29 m. ago An abrupt departure as USAID workers return to clear their desks at DC headquarters.

The Trump administration has been dismantling the US Agency for International Development, and the headquarters have been closed for weeks. But, on Thursday, workers got to go back to their desks - to clean them out and leave.

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36 m. ago Judge rejects contractors’ attempt to toss Washington Bridge lawsuit

Judge rejects contractors’ attempt to toss Washington Bridge lawsuit  Rhode Island Current

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47 m. ago USAID workers return to HQ to clear their desks, as Trump dismantles the agency

Workers who served in the U.S. Agency for International Development were allowed a final and brief visit back to their offices to clear out their belongings on Thursday.

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2 h. ago Spurs' Gregg Popovich says he will sit out remainder of season as he recovers from stroke

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich informed his team Thursday he will not be returning this season as he recovers from a November stroke.

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2 h. ago San Francisco mayor says city workers must return to office 4 days a week

San Francisco mayor says city workers must return to office 4 days a week  KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco

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2 h. ago WNBA champ Natasha Cloud says 'it's time to break down a system that has only been about White men'

WNBA veteran Natasha Cloud spoke this week in defense of DEI after President Donald Trump ordered the elimination of several government DEI programs.

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2 h. ago Isaiah Collier explores 400 years of Black history — one movement at a time

Saxophonist Isaiah Collier'sThe Story of 400 Years is a sweeping suite that traces Black American history from the Middle Passage to today, and the personal and historical moments that shaped it.

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2 h. ago USC, JuJu Watkins vs. UCLA: Where to watch, tip time, TV channel, live stream for Battle for Los Angeles

USC, JuJu Watkins vs. UCLA: Where to watch, tip time, TV channel, live stream for Battle for Los Angeles  CBS Sports

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2 h. ago Blue city mayor embraces government efficiency in new memo to city employees

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie directed city employees in a memo on Tuesday to return to the office at least four days a week to improve government efficiency.

Politics

3 h. ago Betsy Arakawa, a Classical Musician and the Wife of Gene Hackman, Dies at 65

As the spouse of a two-time Oscar winner, she avoided interviews and stayed off social media. But in private, she typed up Mr. Hackman’s novels and helped edit them.

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3 h. ago Fox News ‘Antisemitism Exposed’ Newsletter: Freed Hamas captive tells harrowing story

Fox News' "Antisemitism Exposed" newsletter brings you stories on the rising anti-Jewish prejudice across the U.S. and the world.

Politics

4 h. ago Morgan Freeman, Gwyneth Paltrow and Others Mourn Gene Hackman

A two-time Academy Award winner and a dogged Everyman in many of his roles, Hackman was remembered by collaborators and co-stars after his death.

Politics

4 h. ago Gene Hackman and Wife Found in 'Suspicious' Circumstances — Dead 'for Some Time'

A detective believes the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa were "suspicious enough in nature to require a thorough search and investigation." The post Gene Hackman and Wife Found in ‘Suspicious’ Circumstances — Dead ‘for Some Time’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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4 h. ago Chiefs' Harrison Butker visits Trump at White House after Super Bowl loss

Kansas City Chiefs' three-time Super Bowl champion Harrison Butker dropped by the White House to visit President Donald Trump on Thursday.

Politics

5 h. ago She hoped Trump’s victory would change her life, but not like this

She hoped Trump’s victory would change her life, but not like this  The Washington Post

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5 h. ago Archipelo comes out of stealth with $12M funding to secure human and AI

When it comes to AI software, you can build something clever, but that’s not always the same as building something that is secure. With so much software now getting written by AI, having a window into its security can be a challenge. That’s the premise of Archipelo, a San Francisco-based cybersecurity startup that is today […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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6 h. ago Using hemp in building insulation could make structures greener, create jobs, and be a profitable industry

It's a fairly niche product now, but a new study from Georgia Tech engineers suggests insulation made from hemp fibers could be a viable industry in the U.S., creating jobs, a manufacturing base, and greener homes and buildings at the same time.

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6 h. ago Hemp insulation could transform US building industry, slashing emissions and creating jobs

It's a fairly niche product now, but a new study from Georgia Tech engineers suggests insulation made from hemp fibers could be a viable industry in the U.S., creating jobs, a manufacturing base, and greener homes and buildings at the same time.

Politics

6 h. ago Boston University star freshman Cole Hutson got the attention of ‘SportsCenter’ with his highlight

"He’s so talented, so skilled. He can do things like that. He did it tonight, at a huge time in a big moment for him and our group, and it was awesome.” The post Boston University star freshman Cole Hutson got the attention of ‘SportsCenter’ with his highlight-reel goal Tuesday appeared first on Boston.com.

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6 h. ago Andrew Tate, brother Tristan return to US after Romanian prosecutors lift travel ban in trafficking case

Former MMA fighter Andrew Tate is returning to US soil with his brother after prosecutors loosened travel restrictions in a Romanian sex trafficking case.

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