8 h. ago New Bedford woman, 70, dies days after being rescued from burning home

The cause of the fire is under investigation, but it does not appear to be suspicious, the department said.  The post New Bedford woman, 70, dies days after being rescued from burning home appeared first on Boston.com.

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11 h. ago State Department revokes visas from 6 foreigners over vile Charlie Kirk comments

State Department revokes visas from 6 foreigners over vile Charlie Kirk comments  New York Post

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11 h. ago State Department says it has revoked visas from people who allegedly ‘celebrated’ Charlie Kirk’s murder

State Department says it has revoked visas from people who allegedly ‘celebrated’ Charlie Kirk’s murder  CNN

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11 h. ago Alaska education department publishes guidelines on developing AI policies in schools

Alaska education department publishes guidelines on developing AI policies in schools  KTOO

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12 h. ago 'Unsightly tactics': Feds react to nude bicycle protesters who bared all outside ICE facility

The Department of Homeland Security clapped back at a “bizarre" anti-ICE protest that drew several hundred nude demonstrators who bared it all outside a Portland ICE facility on Sunday.

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12 h. ago Trump Administration Guts Education Department With More Layoffs

About a fifth of the agency’s remaining staff was affected, including employees working on special education, funding for low-income students and civil rights enforcement.

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12 h. ago State Department revokes six visas over offensive Charlie Kirk assassination comments

The Trump administration took action against visa holders who celebrated Charlie Kirk's assassination, with officials encouraging reports of offensive online comments.

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14 h. ago 'Pentagon Access Is a Privilege, Not a Right': Hegseth Draws the Line as Media Refuse to Sign

Journalists from across the political spectrum face a 5:00 p.m. Tuesday deadline to sign the Department of War’s new Pentagon access agreement or surrender their credentials. The post ‘Pentagon Access Is a Privilege, Not a Right’: Hegseth Draws the Line as Media Refuse to Sign appeared first on Breitbart.

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14 h. ago Healey slams shutdown: ‘Washington needs to get back to work.’

Healey called Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Kristi Noem "a walking violation of the Hatch Act as are so many members of the Trump administration." The post Healey slams shutdown: ‘Washington needs to get back to work.’ appeared first on Boston.com.

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14 h. ago U.S. Attorney Was Forced Out After Clashes Over How to Handle Russia Inquiry

The departures of Todd Gilbert and his deputy in the Western District of Virginia show the pressure being brought on prosecutors to pursue the president’s perceived foes.

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14 h. ago Airports are refusing to play a Kristi Noem video blaming Democrats for the shutdown

Multiple airports across the U.S. are refusing to play a Department of Homeland Security video blaming Democrats for the government shutdown, with some saying it violates the Hatch Act.

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15 h. ago At Starbase, SpaceX is taking firefighting into its own hands

SpaceX's company town has formed a volunteer fire department, extending control over both the emergency response and permitting process as the company looks to expand Starbase.

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15 h. ago News organizations refuse to comply with restrictive new Pentagon policy

NPR Pentagon correspondent Tom Bowman is turning in his press pass, but won't stop reporting. Major news organizations are rejecting a restrictive new policy around covering the Department of Defense.

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15 h. ago People targeted by the Justice Department face steep costs, even if they win in court

Some Justice Department officials are following President Trump's directive to prosecute his perceived enemies. For those targeted, mounting a criminal defense against the government can be expensive.

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16 h. ago Everett 7th grader arrested by ICE had a gun, knife on him, feds say

“Here are the facts: he posed a public safety threat with an extensive rap sheet,” a Department of Homeland Security official alleged. The post Everett 7th grader arrested by ICE had a gun, knife on him, feds say appeared first on Boston.com.

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16 h. ago Understanding U.S. Department of Transportation Changes for Non

Understanding U.S. Department of Transportation Changes for Non-Domiciled Commercial Driver’s Licenses  Asian Law Caucus

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19 h. ago State Department employee allegedly removed classified docs, met with Chinese officials

Ashley Tellis, a State Department employee and Defense Department contractor, is accused of taking classified documents and meeting Chinese officials.

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19 h. ago Engineers slash iridium use in electrolyzer catalyst by 80%, boosting path to affordable green hydrogen

In the global race to decarbonize, hydrogen stands out as one of the most promising clean fuels. But despite its potential to power industries and transportation without emitting carbon, producing hydrogen sustainably in a water electrolyzer has been limited by the high cost and scarcity of one critical ingredient: iridium.

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19 h. ago Haverhill mayor names new acting police chief, places deputy chief on leave

The death of a man who was being detained by officers and the unexpected death of an officer have roiled the Haverhill Police Department. The post Haverhill mayor names new acting police chief, places deputy chief on leave appeared first on Boston.com.

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19 h. ago Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker Suggests Democrats May Try to Prosecute ICE Agents, DHS Officials

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) is suggesting Democrats may attempt to prosecute Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents for enforcing federal immigration law. The post Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker Suggests Democrats May Try to Prosecute ICE Agents, DHS Officials appeared first on Breitbart.

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