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Education Department guts its workforce as it looks to wind down agency

Around 3,000 people work in the department's Washington headquarters, and roughly 1,000 are staffed in 10 regional offices across the country.

NBC News - 5d

Emboldened by Trump, Serbia’s Leader Cracks Down on Activist Groups

Roiled by months of nationwide protests it blames on foreign meddling, Serbia has sent the police in to raid groups that received funds from U.S.A.I.D.

The New York Times - 5d

Senate Democrats appear ready to back down in government shutdown fight

Senate Democrats say the six-month government funding resolution that passed the House Tuesday is a “horrible” bill, but there’s growing sentiment within the Senate Democratic conference that it ...

The Hill - 5d

Monmouth University to shut down its renowned polling institute

Monmouth University will close its polling institute after 20 years of data collection pooled from national and state surveys to anticipate the outcome in highly contested political races. ...

The Hill - 4d

Mom worries about daughter with Down Syndrome after Education Department cuts

Hope Katz Zogby, a 7th grader in Baltimore, gets speech therapy and occupational therapy she receives onsite at her local charter school -- programs made possible through funding from the Education ...

CBS News - 4d

Donatella Versace steps down as creative director of fashion house

Versace is facing a creative shift as Prada looks to potentially buy the Italian fashion house.

BBC News - 3d

Donatella Versace steps down as creative director of namesake fashion house

Italian designer hands over to Dario Vitale after nearly 30 years as group nears sale

Financial Times - 3d

Spotify takes down Andrew Tate ‘pimping’ podcast after complaints

Misogynist influencer’s content reportedly sparked objections from staff as well as a petition signed by 92,000. Spotify has removed an Andrew Tate podcast after complaints from users including an ...

The Guardian - 3d

What happens to Social Security, TSA and other programs if government shuts down?

Hundreds of thousands of federal workers are on edge as the Senate struggles to reach a deal ahead of Friday night's looming deadline.

ABC News - 3d

Rangers down angry Mourinho's Fenerbahce to reach Europa League quarters

Jack Butland was the hero as Rangers held their nerve in a penalty shoot-out to dump Jose Mourinho's Fenerbahce out of the Europa League and reach the quarter-finals on Thursday.It was Rangers who ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Trump doubles down on tariff threat: ‘I’m not going to bend’

President Trump called the European Union “hostile and abusive” and threatened to slap a 200 percent tariff on European alcohol if the E.U. does not drop its 50 percent levy on American whiskey. ...

NBC News - 3d

BMW profits take big hit, down 37% in 2024

Yahoo News - 3d

American Airlines plane catches fire moments after touch down

An American Airlines plane engine caught fire after making an emergency landing at Denver International Airport on Thursday, forcing passengers to evacuate onto the plane’s wing. At least 12 people ...

NBC News - 2d

Expected Mega-Star Of March Madness Goes Down With 'Unfortunate' Injury

Duke freshman Cooper Flagg, expected to be the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft if he enters, severely rolled his ankle.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Dave Davis: “Fans Beaten Down to Expect No Purchases Unless Players Sold”

FSG, Transfer Budget & Backing Arne Slot: Liverpool’s Crucial Summer DecisionsLiverpool are on the cusp of a transformative summer. With the Premier League title within reach, attention is already ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Congo's friends may force it to sit down and talk with Rwanda-backed rebels

Democratic Republic of Congo President Tshisekedi has long ruled out dialogue with Rwanda-backed M23, but defeats and waning support have forced him to rethink.

NBC News - 2d

Israel plays down Hamas plan to release hostage, four more bodies

Yahoo News - 2d

Star Wars Hunters Will Be Shut Down Just Over A Year After Launch

Last year, Zynga debuted Star Wars Hunters , a free-to-play 4v4 shooter that introduced new characters and placed them in deathmatches in familiar locations from across the Star Wars universe. ...

GameSpot - 2d

Breaking down NASA's SpaceX mission launch from Kennedy Space Center

NASA launched SpaceX's Crew-10 mission from the Kennedy Space Center. A Falcon-9 rocket is carrying four astronauts to the International Space Station where they will meet astronauts Suni Williams ...

CBS News - 2d

Red Wolves take down Marshall, 11-1, for statement win

Arkansas State baseball made a strong start to their conference play with an 11-1 victory over Marshall.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Charlamagne tha God: Schumer, Jeffries should step down

Radio host Charlamagne tha God on Friday slammed Democrats leadership in Congress, calling for Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) to ...

The Hill - 1d

Souness: “Salah is taking a risk letting contract run down”

Salah’s Future at Liverpool Remains UncertainGraeme Souness has issued a stark warning to Mohamed Salah regarding his contract situation at Liverpool, making it abundantly clear that Fenway Sports ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Jalen Green scores 28 and the Rockets down the Bulls 117-114

Jalen Green scored 28 points and the Houston Rockets extended their winning streak to six straight games with a 117-114 victory over the Chicago Bulls on Saturday night. Green also added six ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Artesia downs Highland to win program's first state title since 1997

Mar. 15—As far as the Bulldogs are concerned, the blue trophy is going back right where it belongs. Artesia knocked off defending champion Highland 55-48 in the boys 4A final Saturday at the Pit, ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Oregon State Baseball: Beavers Take Down Santa Clara 8-0

PROMO: Join BeaversEdge.com and get 30 DAYS FREE!MORE: Scrimmage Nuggets: Defense Wins | Day 6 Interviews | Recruiting Notebook: New Futurecast, QB Visit & MORE | Where Is OSU WBB Projected In NCAA ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

UK to crack down on illegal content across social media

Regulator Ofcom will begin assessing tech groups’ compliance with new obligations under Online Safety Act

Financial Times - 21h

Merino ‘really dangerous’ in new Arsenal role as Chelsea downed

Mikel Merino showed he is a “really dangerous” threat as a striker following his winning goal for Arsenal against Chelsea on Sunday. Gunners manager Mikel Arteta praised the Spain international a...

Yahoo Sports - 17h

Florida basketball takes down Tennessee Volunteers to claim SEC Tournament championship

For the fifth time in program history, the Florida Gators are SEC Tournament champions, following a convincing win over the Tennessee Volunteers.

Yahoo Sports - 14h

No. 24 WVU takes down Oklahoma State on Jace Rineart's home run

Mar. 16—MORGANTOWN — Jace Rineart's two-run home run in the seventh inning provided the winning runs. WVU relief pitcher Chase Meyer still made the biggest impact for the 24th-ranked Mountaineers, ...

Yahoo Sports - 8h

Road to Tampa: Breaking down all 4 Women’s NCAA Tournament regions

The most compelling three weeks of the college sports calendar are upon us. Over the next 21 days, all the elements indigenous to March Madness — high drama and heartbreak, tension and spectacle — ...

Yahoo Sports - 7h

You don't need code to be a programmer. But you do need expertise | John Naughton

AI is so good at writing software that one father asked it to organise his kids’ school lunches. But that doesn’t mean it’s taking over. Way back in 2023, Andrej Karpathy, an eminent AI guru, made ...

The Guardian - 1d

Can Vanderbilt reach Sweet 16 in Women’s March Madness? Predictions for why and why not

Can the Vanderbilt women’s basketball team reach the Sweet 16? Our 2025 March Madness bracket predictions show how it can make an NCAA Tournament run.

Yahoo Sports - 6h

Trump’s first 50 days: Stocks suffer worst start to a presidential term since 2009

The first 50 days of President Donald Trump’s second term brought heightened volatility to financial markets already worried about slowing economic growth in the world’s largest economy.

MarketWatch - 6d

Short-term Treasury yields remain near mid-October lows as investors await CPI report and more tariff talks

Bond yields ended higher Tuesday as investors monitored the tariff front, awaited a key inflation report out Wednesday and stayed on guard about a slowing U.S. economy.

MarketWatch - 5d

Trump’s Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Take Effect

President Trump imposed a 25 percent tariff on metal imports. The move is expected to raise costs for U.S. manufacturers of cars, solar panels and other products, potentially slowing the economy.

The New York Times - 5d

Is the new inflation data a good sign for the U.S. economy?

New Consumer Price Index data showed inflation slowed in February, which may be a good sign for the U.S. economy for now. CBS MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady reports.

CBS News - 4d

SEE IT: Mets’ Kodai Senga throws ‘miracle ball’ pitch in spring training game

During his second spring game, Mets ace Kodai Senga threw a slow curveball to a Cardinals hitter. Like the ghost fork, the right-hander has a name for it.

Yahoo Sports - 2d