2 h. ago Chief Justice John Roberts pauses judge’s order for Trump admin to pay foreign aid contractors by midnight

U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Roberts has paused a federal judge’s order that required the Trump administration to pay out foreign aid funds to contractors by midnight.

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4 h. ago Trump 2nd term live updates: VA begins reversing contract cancellations

One day after the Department of Veterans Affairs celebrated an estimated $2 billion in savings on canceled contracts, the agency began reversing some cancellations.

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5 h. ago Art Museum of Americas cancels shows of Black, LGBTQ artists following Trump orders

Art Museum of Americas cancels shows of Black, LGBTQ artists following Trump orders  The Washington Post

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5 h. ago Vaccine meeting to prepare for coming winter’s flu season canceled

Vaccine meeting to prepare for coming winter’s flu season canceled  The Washington Post

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6 h. ago Tina Turner musical in Alaska canceled; refunds or credits available for tickets

Tina Turner musical in Alaska canceled; refunds or credits available for tickets  youralaskalink

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7 h. ago Trump to subject all contracts, grants through rigorous standards with DOGE executive order

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday, implementing the cost efficiency initiative for DOGE, which looks for government wasteful spending.

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7 h. ago FAA targeting Verizon contract in favor of Musk's Starlink, the Washington Post reports

FAA targeting Verizon contract in favor of Musk's Starlink, the Washington Post reports  Yahoo Finance

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7 h. ago VA begins reversing contract cancellations that support medical care, facilities

A day after the VA celebrated about $2B in savings on canceled contracts, it began reversing some that may have affected medical care, according to agency records.

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7 h. ago Trump signs executive order to expand DOGE’s spending review powers

In a newly issued executive order (EO), the Trump administration has instructed the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the Elon Musk-advised initiative to reduce federal spending, to create a “centralized technological system” in every agency to record contract and grant awards. As part of the ramp-up of these systems, agency employees who approved individual contract […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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8 h. ago VA Sec. Collins Cancels Nearly $2 Billion in Wasteful Consulting Contracts

Veteran Affairs (VA) Sec. Doug Collins has announced nearly $2 billion in savings from canceled contracts that can be "put back into healthcare, benefits, and making sure we're doing what the VA is supposed to do." The post VA Sec. Collins Cancels Nearly $2 Billion in Wasteful Consulting Contracts appeared first on Breitbart.

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8 h. ago San Francisco looks into streamlining 'overwhelming' contracting process to do business with city

San Francisco looks into streamlining 'overwhelming' contracting process to do business with city  ABC7 Bay Area

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9 h. ago Kyle Rittenhouse returns to speak at university where angry mob led to canceled speech

Kyle Rittenhouse will return to the University of Memphis a year after a mob of protesters disrupted his speech, sponsored by TPUSA, on campus.

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9 h. ago 'No time to waste': Navy's ousted top officer speaks out after DOD leadership shakeup

Adm. Lisa Franchetti was the first woman to serve as the chief of naval operations and on the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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9 h. ago 'No time to waste': Navy's ousted top officer speaks to staff after DOD leadership shakeup

Adm. Lisa Franchetti was the first woman to serve as the chief of naval operations and on the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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9 h. ago Geno Smith agent, Seattle Seahawks to discuss potential new contract this week

Geno Smith agent, Seattle Seahawks to discuss potential new contract this week  Sports Illustrated

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11 h. ago As Elon Musk continues sweeping cuts to the US government: 'People are really scared'

DOGE has eliminated thousands of federal jobs and canceled more than 1,000 contracts. Harvard professor Elizabeth Linos warns, "We're seeing harms that are not going to be easily undone."

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11 h. ago Nearly 60,000 UC union workers strike during contract negotiations

Nearly 60,000 UC union workers strike during contract negotiations  NBC Los Angeles

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12 h. ago Los Angeles Chargers In Contract Talks With Top Priority, Looking For Long Term

Los Angeles Chargers In Contract Talks With Top Priority, Looking For Long Term  LAFB Network

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12 h. ago DOGE: Millions of Taxpayer Dollars Were Poised to Drive 'Social and Behavior' Change in Uganda, Developing 'Socially Responsible' Behaviors in Colombia

Millions of taxpayer dollars were poised to be completely wasted, going toward efforts to drive "social and behavior" changes in Uganda and develop "socially responsible" behaviors in Colombia, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) announced this week. The post DOGE: Millions of Taxpayer Dollars Were Poised to Drive ‘Social and Behavior’ Change in Uganda, Developing ‘Socially Responsible’ Behaviors in Colombia appeared first on Breitbart.

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13 h. ago Under pressure, VA halts contract cancellations in major reversal

Under pressure, VA halts contract cancellations in major reversal  The Washington Post

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