1 hour ago Republican Sen Murkowski prepared to 'take the criticism' over DOGE pushback

A Republican senator suggested that Trump ally and billionaire Elon Musk is going to spend money against her re-election campaign as she remains critical of cost-cutting efforts at DOGE.

Politics

3 h. ago K.W. Lee, Journalist Who Gave a Voice to Asian American Communities, Dies at 96

His reporting sought to humanize and unite Asian Americans. It also led to the release of a Korean immigrant on death row.

Events

3 h. ago US spies urged to refocus efforts on America's backyard, new House Intel chair says

House’s new Intelligence Chair Rick Crawford plans to drive intelligence community to focus on building partnerships with Latin American allies for intelligence gathering.

Politics

4 h. ago These scientists are building a cat database to understand why they act like that

The project, called Darwin's Cats, aims to enhance our understanding of feline behavior and genetics.

Science

5 h. ago Trump admin guts Institute of Peace of ‘rogue bureaucrats’ after DOGE standoff in government office

The Trump administration gutted the Institute of Peace's board ahead of a standoff with DOGE members on Monday who attempted to gain access to the building.

Politics

7 h. ago Doug Burgum on the 'Four Babies': Drill Baby Drill, Map Baby Map, Mine Baby Mine, and Build Baby Build

"Drill baby drill" is not the only objective for the Trump administration to reach energy dominance, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said. The post Doug Burgum on the ‘Four Babies’: Drill Baby Drill, Map Baby Map, Mine Baby Mine, and Build Baby Build appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

12 h. ago 'Trying to frighten me': Tension is building on SF's Billionaires' Row

'Trying to frighten me': Tension is building on SF's Billionaires' Row  SFGATE

Politics

13 h. ago 'Organized chaos': $19bn airport megaproject takes shape in cramped NY

New York's JFK airport is an overlapping patchwork of open terminals, giant building sites and burgeoning infrastructure, wedged in by thousands of homes on one side and the ocean on the other.

Events

14 h. ago UConn wants to turn a Stamford apartment building into student housing. Residents aren't happy.

UConn wants to turn a Stamford apartment building into student housing. Residents aren't happy.  The Advocate

Society

14 h. ago Indiana University closes on building in Washington, D.C. How much did it pay?

Indiana University closes on building in Washington, D.C. How much did it pay?  The Herald-Times

Politics

14 h. ago Indiana University Foundation closes on building in Washington, D.C. How much did it pay?

Indiana University Foundation closes on building in Washington, D.C. How much did it pay?  The Herald-Times

Politics

21 h. ago Sanders: 'Should Frighten Every American' that Trump Doesn't Respect Our Constitution

Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said Tuesday on CNN's "The Source" that every American should be frightened because President Donald Trump did not "respect our Constitution." The post Sanders: ‘Should Frighten Every American’ that Trump Doesn’t Respect Our Constitution appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

22 h. ago State looks to build roadway connecting Juneau to highway system

State looks to build roadway connecting Juneau to highway system  Alaska's News Source

Transport

22 h. ago Convicted murderer becomes Louisiana's first nitrogen gas execution after appeal denied

A convicted murderer and Louisiana death row inmate had his appeal denied hours before he is set to be executed by nitrogen gas, a method never used in the state before.

Events

25 h. ago Palmer High placed on short lockdown as Palmer Police, Alaska State Troopers respond to burglary in nearby building

Palmer High placed on short lockdown as Palmer Police, Alaska State Troopers respond to burglary in nearby building  Mat-Su Valley Frontiersman

Events

26 h. ago 3D printing approach strings together dynamic objects to assemble bionic robots, sculptures and more

It's difficult to build devices that replicate the fluid, precise motion of humans, but that might change if we could pull a few (literal) strings. At least, that's the idea behind "cable-driven" mechanisms in which running a string through an object generates streamlined movement across an object's different parts. Take a robotic finger, for example: You could embed a cable through the palm to the fingertip of this object and then pull it to create a curling motion.

Politics

26 h. ago Schumer says 'oligarchs' keep him up at night, despite his own ties to billionaires

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer told the hosts of "The View" on Tuesday morning that "oligarchs" running the United States keep him up at night, despite his ties to the billionaire Soros family.

Politics

27 h. ago Building a safer future: Researcher works to strengthen Haiti's earthquake resilience

Over the past two decades, Haiti has endured the devastation of two catastrophic earthquakes—first in 2010 and again in 2021. Each disaster left behind widespread destruction: buildings reduced to rubble, entire communities displaced and an overwhelming loss of life. A major factor in the severity of these tragedies was the widespread structural failure of poorly designed buildings, many of which were not constructed to withstand the powerful tremors.

Politics

29 h. ago Build, Baby, Build: U.S. Housing Starts Jump in February, Led by Single

New home construction surged in February, as housing starts jumped 11.2 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.5 million, far surpassing expectations. The increase was led by a strong rebound in single-family homebuilding, a sign that builders are The post Build, Baby, Build: U.S. Housing Starts Jump in February, Led by Single-Family Construction appeared first on Breitbart.

Politics

30 h. ago Electromechanical building blocks enable rapid prototyping of large interactive structures

Prototyping large structures with integrated electronics, like a chair that can monitor someone's sitting posture, is typically a laborious and wasteful process.

Politics