5 h. ago European allies step up plans for Ukraine stabilization, with U.S. attending meeting

The force is expected to provide logistical and training experts to help reconstitute Ukraine's armed forces, secure Ukraine's skies and the Black Sea.

Politics

8 h. ago Trump news at a glance: state department plans mass layoffs in line with president’s ‘America First’ policy

Trump news at a glance: state department plans mass layoffs in line with president’s ‘America First’ policy  The Guardian

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8 h. ago State Department to begin mass layoffs of about 1,800 employees in coming days

The State Department informed U.S.-based employees on Thursday that it would soon be laying off nearly 2,000 workers as part of a plan to downsize its domestic workforce.

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11 h. ago Patriots CB Christian Gonzalez named one of the top 100 players in NFL

"His smoothness and ability to get downhill on breaks, it seems like, even when he might not have a step, his closing speed is next level." The post Patriots CB Christian Gonzalez named one of the top 100 players in NFL appeared first on Boston.com.

Culture

12 h. ago Mass. rainfall totals: ‘1 in 200’ weather event floods South Shore

Local meteorologists called the storm affecting the South Shore a historic weather event. Here’s where got the wettest. The post Mass. rainfall totals: ‘1 in 200’ weather event floods South Shore appeared first on Boston.com.

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12 h. ago Tim Walz blasted for costing Minnesota taxpayers $430K in legal prep ahead of Hill hearing

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz faces criticism from GOP lawmakers in his state after spending $430,000 in taxpayer money to prepare for a House hearing on his state's "sanctuary city" policies.

Economics

12 h. ago Here's who The Seattle Times editorial board recommends for Seattle city attorney | Editorial

Here's who The Seattle Times editorial board recommends for Seattle city attorney | Editorial  The Seattle Times

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12 h. ago The Seattle Times editorial board recommends: Ann Davison for Seattle city attorney

The Seattle Times editorial board recommends: Ann Davison for Seattle city attorney  The Seattle Times

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12 h. ago Report of rare venomous snake in Mass. city likely ‘a case of misidentification,’ state officials say

Using a photo from the city, the state herpetologist identified it as a northern watersnake, a much more common, nonvenomous snake. The post Report of rare venomous snake in Mass. city likely ‘a case of misidentification,’ state officials say appeared first on Boston.com.

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13 h. ago California City Tells Residents to Shelter in Place During ICE Activity: ‘Do Not Open the Door to Strangers’

The city of Perris, CA, issued a public alert this week instructing residents to stay home and avoid engaging with federal immigration agents, effectively advising illegal immigrants on how to evade arrest during ongoing ICE operations. The post California City Tells Residents to Shelter in Place During ICE Activity: ‘Do Not Open the Door to Strangers’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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14 h. ago DAVID MARCUS: In Texas, warning signs for Trump on mass deportations

The Trump administration's deportation measures are causing emotional reactions across communities, with confusion about who will be targeted and potential industry exceptions

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14 h. ago Pope Leo XIV calls on Catholics to see the urgency of protecting the environment

The Vatican has released a new liturgy for the Mass reflecting concern for the environment, offering prayers, readings and hymns that highlight the church's responsibility to protect the Earth.

Politics

15 h. ago Mamdani campaign dishes out millions to firm of key media strategist for Obama campaigns: 'She's the best'

Socialist Zohran Mamdani's New York City mayoral campaign has given over $3 million to a prominent media strategist with ties to the Obama campaign world.

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17 h. ago To handle Mass. and Cass, City Councilors say other communities need to ‘step up’

Some officials are pushing for the creation of a pooled fund where neighboring municipalities would help Boston pay for recovery services. The post To handle Mass. and Cass, City Councilors say other communities need to ‘step up’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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17 h. ago WATCH: ICE agents fight off masked mob outside blue city immigration court

Video captured masked protesters in keffiyeh scarves clashing with ICE agents outside San Francisco Immigration Court.

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18 h. ago 2025 Los Angeles Chargers Fantasy Preview: Ladd McConkey takes the next step

2025 Los Angeles Chargers Fantasy Preview: Ladd McConkey takes the next step  NBC Sports

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18 h. ago UFC Legend Randy Couture Airlifted to Burn Center After Crash

UFC legend Randy Couture was airlifted to a Kansas City-area hospital on Tuesday after suffering burns following a wreck on a racetrack. The post UFC Legend Randy Couture Airlifted to Burn Center After Crash appeared first on Breitbart.

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18 h. ago Texas City Racked by Floods Becomes a Hub for Search and Recovery

Most summers, Kerrville, Texas, draws crowds for its July 4 celebration. This year, the streets are filled with emergency responders.

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18 h. ago Photos & videos: Flash flooding impacts morning commute on I

"Light showers will continue into early afternoon." The post Photos & videos: Flash flooding impacts morning commute on I-93, other Mass. roadways appeared first on Boston.com.

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19 h. ago Long Beach City College football coach resigns after sending profane message to anti

Long Beach City College football coach resigns after sending profane message to anti-Trump journalist  Los Angeles Times

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