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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 - 23h -
Justice Department Lawyers Are Struggling to Defend Trump’s Policies in Court
Inside the Justice Department’s civil division, lawyers are squeezed between judges demanding answers and bosses’ instructions to protect the Trump agenda at all costs.The New York Times - 49m -
Students protest Education Department closure in 'Hands Off Our Schools' rally
Hundreds of students from some of the largest schools in the D.C. area will rally outside the Department of Education Friday to oppose the gutting of the agency.ABC News - 2d -
Trump’s attack on higher education
His targets are wrong, but reform is sorely neededFinancial Times - 16h -
Gulf Coast Shrimpers See Hope in Trump’s Tariffs
After years struggling to compete with cheaper, farm-raised imported shrimp, shrimpers from Florida to Louisiana are optimistic that the new tariffs will help them.The New York Times - 6h -
After a Night Out in Hanoi, Reconnecting Five Years Later
Kara Rosenberg had no recollection of meeting Sam Karp on a trip to Vietnam in 2016, but after matching on a dating app in 2021, both realized they had been living parallel lives.The New York Times - 3d -
20 year old shouldn’t be on Chelsea’s radar despite immense talent and Man U interest
Chelsea’s name has been thrown into the mix as a potential suitor for Fiorentina defender Pietro Comuzzo.The 20 year old has had a superb season, and now Juventus and a number of Premier League ...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Republicans Like to Cut Taxes. With Tariffs, Trump Is Raising Them.
President Trump’s tariffs are scrambling the Republican plan for the economy, long centered on tax cuts and growth.The New York Times - 2d -
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 - 6h -
GOP pollster: Majority of Trump voters oppose Medicaid cuts
A majority of Americans who voted for President Donald Trump oppose cuts to Medicaid funding, according to a recent poll. Two-thirds of swing voters oppose cutting Medicaid spending to pay for tax ...The Hill - 23m -
Red Sox All-Star Jarren Duran says he attempted suicide during mental health struggles
Outfielder struggled during first two seasons of career 28-year-old tells story in new docuseries Boston’s All-Star outfielder Jarren Duran said he tried to take his own life as he struggled ...The Guardian - 5h -
Red Sox All-Star Jarren Duran says he attempted suicide during mental health struggles
Boston’s All-Star outfielder Jarren Duran said he tried to take his own life as he struggled with his mental health during the 2021 and 2022 seasons. In the Netflix docuseries The Clubhouse: A ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
How Kennedy’s cuts to HHS could curb 'MAHA' agenda
Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and the Department of Government Efficiency are reshaping the U.S. health care system, starting with deep cuts to the agencies ...The Hill - 10h -
Republicans Want to Make the Trump Tax Cuts Last Forever
Senate Republicans are hoping to ice Democrats out from deciding the fate of President Trump’s 2017 tax cuts, a move that Democrats could eventually use against them.The New York Times - 1d -
UK Eases Rules on EVs as Trump’s Auto Tariffs Hit
Even before the latest tariffs by the Trump administration, Britain’s car industry was struggling.The New York Times - 7h -
Survey: Small-Business Staff Struggling More Than Workers at Large Companies
A new survey from MetLife shows staff at smaller enterprises feel less mentally, physically, and socially well off compared with their counterparts at bigger businesses—half live paycheck to paycheck.Inc. - 5h -
Appeals panel clears way for DOGE access to sensitive personal data at OPM, Education Dept
A federal appeals panel on Monday paused an order curtailing the Department of Government Efficiency's (DOGE) access to troves of sensitive personal data from three federal agencies, reopening the ...The Hill - 27m -
How an UberEats Driver Made an Unlikely Start in the N.H.L.
Through surgeries and other struggles, thrilling call-ups and heartbreaking cuts, Brandon Halverson persevered to reach his lifelong dream.The New York Times - 1d -
Bernie Sanders: law firms that cut deals with Trump administration ‘sell out their soul’
Firms that were targeted by president after representing his political rivals show ‘absolute cowardice’, says US senator. Law firms that cut deals with Donald Trump ’s administration after the ...The Guardian - 11h -
32-year-old makes an average $13,000 a month on Fiverr: Here’s what’s been ‘absolutely key’ to his success
Beau Vallis started doing music engineer in Fiverr in 2016. He's worked full-time on the site since 2017.CNBC - 2d -
I’ve been a psychologist for 20 years—parents who raise emotionally savvy kids do these 4 things
Emotional resilient kids "almost always have one thing in common: parents who know how to deal with their own emotions," says psychologist Dr. Juli Fraga.CNBC - 1d -
Gen. Timothy Haugh, head of NSA and Cyber Command, is fired
Gen. Timothy Haugh had just last week testified on Capitol Hill about the Signal leak in which a journalist had been added to a group chat with high-ranking members of the Trump administration.CBS News - 2d -
'Masterful' UConn cruises to 12th national title
It had been nine long years since UConn won an NCAA tournament, and the Huskies played like it on Sunday, authoring a dominant 82-59 performance over South Carolina in Tampa and securing the 12th ...ESPN - 6h -
Trump chaos is alienating Republicans
Outside of the Maga ecosystem, bad economic news is starting to cut throughFinancial Times - 10h -
'We are struggling with attacking options'
Queen's Park Rangers boss Marti Cifuentes says his side are "struggling" with a lack of options in attack after a goalless draw to Cardiff City on the weekend.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
At least 8 killed after heavy rains flood Congo's capital
Major flooding in the Congolese capital of Kinshasa has killed at least eight people and cut off access to over half of the city and the country’s main airportABC News - 1d -
Journalist claims Milan had contract ‘ready’ for Paratici but ‘strong pressure’ forced U-turn
Fabio Paratici’s move to AC Milan seemed to be done, with only the final formalities required. However, the club made a shock U-turn last week.In a season where nothing has been normal, the events ...Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Sengun's 19 points, 14 rebounds power Rockets past Warriors 106-96 as Curry struggles
Alperen Sengun had 19 points and 14 rebounds, Dillon Brooks scored 24 points and the Houston Rockets snapped the Golden State Warriors' five-game winning streak with a 106-96 victory Sunday night ...Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Vote now: Who is Seacoast Preseason Girls Lacrosse Player of the Year?
Players from 10 Seacoast high schools have been nominated for Seacoast Preseason Girls Lacrosse Player of the Year. Vote for your choiceYahoo Sports - 9h -
80-year-old allegedly shoots, kills fellow turkey hunter
An 80-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly shooting and killing another man in a turkey hunting incident in Northern California, authorities said.ABC News - 32m -
Former Michigan State WR gets extra year of eligibility, enters transfer portal
A former Michigan State WR has been given an extra year of eligibility by the NCAA and is now entering the transfer portalYahoo Sports - 1h -
Disney’s Snow White had higher carbon emissions than the latest Fast & Furious film
The film, combined with The Little Mermaid, created more carbon emissions than some major airports do in a year. At a screening of the new Snow White movie in London last month, influencers walked ...The Guardian - 1d -
Bird flu could be heading north this spring with fewer federal health officials working to stop it
Bird flu cases could rise as birds migrate north. But the sweeping cuts to the Department of Health and Human Services include workers focused on the virus.NBC News - 3d -
Hub City Half Marathon is a hit at Meritus Park
The inaugural Hub City Half Marathon started and finished at Meritus Park in Hagerstown on Sunday.Yahoo Sports - 12h -
Trump’s Tariffs Imperil the Fortunes of a Nissan Factory Town
Kanda, on Japan’s southern coast, grew in tandem with an auto plant that sends half of the cars it makes to the United States.The New York Times - 16h -
Trump asks Supreme Court to block return of man deported by 'mistake'
The Trump administration has appealed a federal judge's ruling ordering the return of Abrego Garcia to the United States. The Justice Department blamed Garcia's deportation on a "administrative ...NBC News - 3h -
When It Comes to D.E.I. and ICE, Trump Is Using Federal Grants as Leverage
The Department of Homeland Security is reviewing billions of dollars in grants to make sure cities and states are complying with President Trump’s priorities on immigration and diversity.The New York Times - 1h -
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 - 2h -
Death toll from flooding in Congo's capital reaches 33 as officials race to support victims
The death toll from flooding that cut access to over half of the Congolese capital of Kinshasa has reached 33 as authorities race to evacuate and support hundreds of families trapped in their homesABC News - 2h