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DOGE cuts key housing inspection contract, putting some low-income families at risk
A HUD contract to inspect low-income housing was terminated by the Trump administration in February, potentially leaving thousands of vulnerable Americans in harm's way.ABC News - 22h -
Deloitte Layoffs Reflect Private Sector Fallout From DOGE Cuts to Government Contracts
One of the top 10 U.S. consulting firms is preparing for layoffs as $65 billion worth of federal contracts with private companies are targeted for cuts and cancellations.Inc. - 3d -
Cutting aid overseas will have devastating consequences here at home
Cutting foreign health funding to "put America first" may actually put Americans at greater risk.The Hill - 19h -
Republicans Ted Cruz, Rand Paul speak out on risks of Trump tariff policy
As fallout continues from Trump's severe tariff policy on virtually all U.S. trading partners, some GOP senators are warning about the risks for American families.ABC News - 17h -
DOGE Cuts Just Hit the SBA. Enter the ‘Deferred Resignation’ Offers
Amid DOGE cuts, the SBA has reportedly reopened the ‘Fork in the Road’ option that was first floated to most government workers in late January.Inc. - 2d -
Adrienne Adams, in NYC Mayor Campaign, Pitches Big Guaranteed Income Program
Adrienne Adams, the New York City Council speaker who is running for mayor, released a plan to provide guaranteed income for thousands of homeless families.The New York Times - 18h -
Could Deni Avdija be the key to a Pistons-like turnaround for the Blazers next season?
Since the turn of the calendar year, the 24-year-old is putting up 19.8 points, 8.4 rebounds and 4.5 assists per game on a value contract.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Ten key points from the House v. NCAA hearing
While no decision has yet been reached, here are key notes from the House v. NCAA settlement hearing.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Small Businesses Face a ‘Tornado’ of Challenges: Cuts, Freezes and Now Tariffs
President Trump vowed to aid entrepreneurs by reducing taxes and slicing red tape. But some owners say other policies have put them at a disadvantage.The New York Times - 1d -
What Would DOGE Look Like Without Elon Musk In Charge?
Experts weigh in about how DOGE could change after Elon Musk leaves the White House and goes back to work at Tesla.Inc. - 1d -
How Contracting Work Became a Race to the Bottom
The reality of being a contractor includes labor shortages, brutal competition and low, low margins.The New York Times - 18h -
Gambler Key plays the odds in naming Brook captain
Rob Key has played the odds in naming Harry Brook England's white-ball captain. Giving the job to Ben Stokes was too big a risk to take.BBC News - 17h -
NCAA's House settlement ruling not over finish line yet; here are the judge's remaining sticking points
Judge Claudia Wilken had some key points that needed to be addressed before she could finalize a ruling on the groundbreaking college sports case.Yahoo Sports - 7h -
Japanese American National Museum takes a stand against DOGE cuts to NEH
The National Endowment for the Humanities warned museums across the country that it was slashing funding, including money previously pledged to places such as LACMA and the Japanese American ...Los Angeles Times - 3d -
Inside the mine housing the federal government's retirement records, now in DOGE's spotlight
A mine in Pennsylvania is largely still how the federal government manages the documents of the 100,000 or so retirements from federal service each year.NBC News - 11h -
How Alzheimer's research could be impacted by Trump health agency cuts
As the Trump administration makes cuts to federal health agencies, some Alzheimer's experts are worried about the impact on research and patients with the disease.CBS News - 19h -
FAFSA had been struggling for years. Then Trump cut the Education Department in half
Families and students are growing nervous about the fate of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) amid President Trump's massive cuts to the Department of Education and his plans to ...The Hill - 1d -
House Democrats lay out their targets for 2026 battle
House Democrats are setting their sights on some districts President Donald Trump won handily in November as they lay out their top targets as they look to take back the House next year.NBC News - 25m -
Why the US mortgage market is addicted to big government
Government guarantees on securitised home loans make them generally low risk — but Trump’s policymaking raises concernsFinancial Times - 1d -
Aid cuts could have ‘pandemic-like effects’ on maternal deaths, WHO warns
Loss of funding could undo progress in reducing deaths in pregnancy and childbirth, especially in war zones, says UN. More women risk dying in pregnancy and childbirth because of aid cuts by ...The Guardian - 1d -
UK house prices fall unexpectedly in March
The 0.5% contraction according to Halifax contrasts with economists’ bets of a 0.1% riseFinancial Times - 1d -
As RFK Jr. Champions Chronic Disease Prevention, Key Research Is Cut
Two significant programs that invested in research on diabetes, dementia, obesity and kidney disease have ended since the start of the Trump administration.The New York Times - 15h -
Blanca, an Acclaimed Brooklyn Restaurant, Is Closing
The quirky tasting counter behind Roberta’s pizzeria mixed low-key vibes with high-stakes cuisine.The New York Times - 20h -
Mark Cuban: Tariffs, DOGE cuts could result in 'far worse situation than 2008'
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban predicted the United States economy would be in a “far worse situation than 2008” if President Trump’s tariffs stay in place and Elon Musk’s Department of Government ...The Hill - 11h -
What Is a Student Visa? The Rights and Risks Amid Trump’s Crackdown.
Federal immigration officials are rescinding the legal status of some international students, using rarely invoked powers.The New York Times - 1d -
Musk’s Dissent on Tariffs Sparks Backlash From White House Insiders
Can’t DOGE this: Trump trade adviser Peter Navarro snubs the billionaire’s call for a U.S.-E.U. free trade and immigration zone as the naivete of someone who “sells cars,” and “doesn’t understand” ...Inc. - 16h -
Nearly half of English councils cut family support spending last year, data show
Figures underscore challenge government faces in meeting its child developmental targets before end of this parliamentFinancial Times - 5h -
CNN to hold town hall Thursday with battleground House members
Four members of Congress representing some of the most competitive House districts will participate in a Thursday town hall on CNN. Republican Reps. Mike Lawler (N.Y.) and Ryan Mackenzie (Pa.) and ...The Hill - 18h -
Trump’s Trade War Raises Bar for Fed Rate Cuts
Tariffs set to take effect this week risk stoking even higher inflation and slower growth than expected, complicating the central bank’s decisions on monetary policy.The New York Times - 15h -
Can companies exploit differences between Trump’s tariff rates?
Shifting parts of a product’s supply chain may cut charges under ‘rules of origin’ but trying to take advantage comes with risksFinancial Times - 5h -
Are Azzi Fudd and Sarah Strong the keys to UConn running it back?
TAMPA, Fla. — When it was Sarah Strong’s turn to climb up the ladder and cut off her piece of the net, the UConn freshman treaded carefully, meticulously planning out her course of action. Longtime ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
'We've got Walt': How Clayton Jr. willed Florida to a title
Whether he put up 34 points or 11, Clayton's presence for the Gators was key to their title hopes.ESPN - 4h -
Jaguars pick up Travon Walker's fifth-year option
The Jaguars have made an expected move to keep one of their key players under contract.Yahoo Sports - 15h -
Festooned with LACMA rubble, 7th Ave Garden is L.A.'s most unlikely arts oasis
David Horvitz has transformed a burned out lot in Arlington Heights into a secret garden decorated with rubble from recently demolished LACMA buildings. It is also home to low-key arts gatherings.Los Angeles Times - 3d -
Amber Ruffin, cut from White House correspondents dinner, will host PEN America gala
Comic Amber Ruffin has a new spring gigABC News - 14h -
Virgil van Dijk Drops Major Liverpool Contract Update Amid Barcelona, PSG Transfer Rumors
Paris Saint-Germain have put an emphasis on signing young, up-and-coming players in recent transfer windows, but Luis Enrique and Luis Campos know that adding experience can be just as important—so ...Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Inside DOGE’s AI Push at the Department of Veterans Affairs
A DOGE operative at the Department of Veterans Affairs appears to be trying to use an AI tool to write code for the agency’s systems, among other proposals.Wired - 3d -
Iran's currency falls to record low against the dollar as tensions run high
Iran’s rial currency traded at a record low against the U.S. dollar as the country returned to work after a long holidayABC News - 2d -
Fantasy Baseball: Are contracts directly related to production? Hand out a (waiver wire) deal to these hitters
Fantasy baseball analyst Scott Pianowski provides some hitter pickups to consider for Week 2.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Cool runnings: how to cut time and waste by making the most of your freezer
From planning ahead and avoiding freezer burn to creating flavour bombs in ice trays, here are some expert tips. Preparing meals in advance and portioning out meat, fruit and vegetables to be ...The Guardian - 3h
