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US aid cuts are hurting Africa's ability to respond to disease outbreaks, health chief says
Aid cuts by the United States are hurting Africa’s capacity to respond to disease outbreaks, the head of the continent's public health agency said ahead of a meeting with regional health ministers ...ABC News - Mar. 13 -
How to Do Layoffs Humanely
The way you handle an organizational layoff sends a big message to everyone.Inc. - 2d -
Beef tallow is the latest skin care and health craze on TikTok. Experts aren't sure why.
Beef tallow has been embraced by wellness influencers and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Here's what health experts think about the creamy saturated fat.NBC News - 6d -
Most AAPI adults oppose eliminating federal agencies: Survey
A majority of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) and Native Hawaiians disapprove of eliminating federal agencies and mass layoffs of federal workers, according to a poll. Nearly 60 ...The Hill - Mar. 12 -
Mortgage Giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Brace for Job Cuts
William Pulte, the new director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, is consolidating control over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and questioning employees’ productivity.The New York Times - 4d -
EPA to review landmark finding that greenhouse gases threaten public health
Environmental Protection Agency to review a key 2009 finding by the agency that greenhouse gases pose a risk to Americans.CBS News - Mar. 12 -
White House withdraws nomination of vaccine-sceptic pick to head health agency
U-turn on candidacy of Dave Weldon to lead Centers for Disease Control a rare setback for Donald TrumpFinancial Times - Mar. 13 -
NFL free agency: Former Browns S D'Anthony Bell signs with Seahawks
Leaving the Browns in NFL Free Agency, D'Anthony Bell is off to the Seattle SeahawksYahoo Sports - 1d -
Saints restructuring Carr's contract, source says
The Saints are restructuring Derek Carr's contract to open up $30.9 million in 2025 cap space, according to a source.ESPN - Mar. 8 -
Commanders restructure Andrew Wylie's contract next season
The Washington Commanders restructured Andrew Wylie's contract next season, proving he was a big part of their plans for 2025.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Broncos restructure OLB's contract to create more cap space
The Broncos restructured Jonathon Cooper's contract, creating more salary cap space.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
RFK Jr. wants artificial dyes out of America’s food, but it's not clear they’re harmful, scientist says
A priority for the Trump administration is to rid the food system of artificial dyes. Here's what experts say about if FD&Cs are safe to consume.CNBC - Mar. 14 -
A movement to ban food dyes gains ground across the U.S., backed by RFK Jr.
Across the U.S., a longtime push to ban synthetic dyes in food is gaining renewed momentum, with critics of the dyes insisting it’s not a matter of if, but when.NBC News - 3h -
Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh brace for upcoming food reductions as aid agencies cut funding
Rohingya refugees in crammed Bangladeshi camps say they are worried about a U.S. decision to cut food rations by half beginning next month, while a refugee official says the reduction will impact ...ABC News - Mar. 8 -
Trump Moves Student Loans to SBA the Same Day the Agency Slashes Its Staff
The SBA did not include managing the $1.6 trillion federal student loan portfolio anywhere within its memo announcing its restructuring.Inc. - 1d -
Why Desmond Bane wasn't surprised by Jaren Jackson Jr.'s performance with Ja Morant out
Jaren Jackson Jr.'s rust appears to have come off quickly after a strong performance against the Miami Heat.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Cuts to Medicare, Medicaid Would Be ‘Catastrophic for Women’s Health,’ Says Chelsea Clinton
Republicans want to slash $880 billion from the agency overseeing Medicaid. There’s no way to do so without touching benefits.Inc. - Mar. 10 -
Dolphins clear $7.8 million in space with restructure of OT's contract
The Dolphins got some much-needed salary cap breathing room with another restructure.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
2025 NFL free agency: Titans signing ex-Steelers LT Dan Moore Jr. to four-year, $82 million deal, per report
Tennessee splurges on the offensive line early in free agencyCBS Sports - Mar. 10 -
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How Derek Stingley Jr.'s record-setting contract impacts Christian Gonzalez
Derek Stingley Jr.'s record-setting contract with the Texans could have a major impact on Patriots' All-Pro corner Christian Gonzalez.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
'People are really angry': A vibe shift around layoffs is happening across the workforce
A 2023 layoff inspired Melanie Ehrenkranz to launch Laid Off, a newsletter to share all the things you want to spill about a layoff but can't post on LinkedIn.CNBC - 6d -
SBA cutting 40 percent of workforce
The Small Business Administration (SBA) plans to cut more than 40 percent of its workforce amid an agency-wide restructuring, it announced Friday. The agency will cut about 2,700 positions out of ...The Hill - 1d -
US education department to lay off 1,300 people as Trump vows to close agency
Firings announced Tuesday as administration decried as ‘detached from how Americans live’. The US Department of Education intends to lay off nearly half of its workforce. The layoffs of 1,300 ...The Guardian - Mar. 12 -
ESPN: Why free agent Asante Samuel Jr. is a fit for the Buffalo Bills
ESPN: Why free agent Asante Samuel Jr. is fit for Buffalo Bills nfl free agencyYahoo Sports - 20h -
Davon Godchaux restructures contract: How much money will Saints pay new DT this season?
How much money will the New Orleans Saints pay defensive lineman Davon Godchaux this season after restructuring his contract?Yahoo Sports - 4d -
'Upsetting': Civil servants across the US part of Department of Education's layoffs
The Department of Education's mass layoffs on Tuesday affected some 1,315 employees -- including civil servants around the country.ABC News - Mar. 12 -
China’s Tax Revenue Declines as Its Leaders Brace for Trump’s Tariffs
Tax revenues have fallen, leaving the government with less money to help consumers or exporters as Beijing braces for President Trump’s tariffs.The New York Times - 20h -
GOP defense hawks brace for Trump changes
🔵 Plus: Bernie Sanders & AOC's huge crowds {beacon} GOP defense hawks brace for Trump changes PRESIDENT TRUMP UNVEILED the sixth generation F-47 fighter jet Friday, as top Republicans in Congress ...The Hill - 1d -
Kennedy Instructs Anti-Vaccine Group to Remove Fake C.D.C. Page
Children’s Health Defense, founded by the health secretary, had published online a vaccine-safety page that looked like the agency’s but that suggested links to autism.The New York Times - 13h -
NFL mock draft roundup: Comparing Daniel Jeremiah, Mel Kiper's post-free agency mocks
The first wave of free agency is over, and draft experts Daniel Jeremiah and Mel Kiper Jr. have released their latest mock drafts.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
L.A.’s Clear Skies Conceal a ‘Toxic Soup’
Scientists collecting water, air and soil samples in neighborhoods ravaged by fires say they’re concerned about long-term health risks for residents.The New York Times - Mar. 12 -
Democratic Attorneys General Sue Over Gutting of Education Department
The Trump administration cut about half the agency’s work force, saying the move would enable it to deliver services more effectively. The attorneys general called the layoffs “reckless and illegal.”The New York Times - Mar. 13 -
Office-Wear Influencers Like McLaurine Pinover Clock In Twice
A Trump appointee at an agency overseeing layoffs came under fire for filming fashion videos at work. But for others in the world of 9-to-5 outfit inspiration, on-the-job content often is the job.The New York Times - 1d -
Federal Agency Dedicated to Mental Illness and Addiction Faces Huge Cuts
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has already closed offices and could see staff numbers reduced by 50 percent.The New York Times - Mar. 13 -
Education secretary: Mass layoffs first step toward total shutdown
Education Secretary Linda McMahon affirmed late Tuesday that mass layoffs are the first step toward shuttering the Education Department — a long-time goal of President Trump's since his time on the ...The Hill - Mar. 12 -
Applications for jobless benefits inch up, but layoffs remain low, labor market healthy
Slightly more Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, but layoffs remain historically low.NBC News - 2d -
Americans should ‘absolutely not’ brace for recession despite bank warnings: Commerce secretary
In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Commerce Sec. Howard Lutnick says Americans should “absolutely not” brace for a recession amid warning signs from major banks like JP Morgan and ...NBC News - Mar. 9 -
California braces for powerful atmospheric river as study finds storms are getting worse
Authorities are preparing for flooding and debris flows after recent wildfires have stripped vegetation from hillsides. California is bracing for a powerful atmospheric river storm that is expected ...The Guardian - Mar. 12 -
A BRACE FOR LIBERALI WITH ITALY U19S
There was a lot of Rossoneri involvement in a tough match for Italy U19s, who, in Catanzaro yesterday evening, drew with Spain in European qualifying. It finished 2-2 between the Azzurrini and the ...Yahoo Sports - 3h