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Appeals court frees Trump administration to resume probationary employee firings
The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals lifted a lower court order blocking the Trump administration from firing probationary workers, freeing the White House to fire thousands of federal workers. It ...The Hill - 18h -
Supreme Court clears way for Trump admin to fire some probationary workers
The Supreme Court sided with the Trump administration Tuesday by enabling officials to fire thousands of federal workers in their probationary period, saying the government employee unions that ...The Hill - 1d -
Supreme Court halts a judge's order to reinstate federal probationary workers
The Supreme Court at least temporarily blocked a federal judge's ruling that requires six federal agencies to fully reinstate around 16,000 federal works the Trump administration wants to fire.NBC News - 1d -
Federal judges limit Trump's use of Alien Enemies Act for some deportations
A Texas judge blocked deportations of anyone held in a South Texas detention facility who may be removed under the wartime law and a New York judge planned a similar order in part of that state.NBC News - 18h -
US supreme court blocks ruling that 16,000 fired federal workers must be rehired
Probationary employees laid off in Trump administration’s purge lose reinstatement in 7-2 ruling over legal standing. US politics live – latest updates The US supreme court has handed ...The Guardian - 1d -
Supreme Court halts order to reinstate federal probationary workers
The Supreme Court has halted a judge's order that would have reinstated thousands of fired federal probationary workers from several agencies that the Trump administration sought to fire.NBC News - 1d -
Federal probationary workers left in limbo amid legal challenges to mass firings
Probationary workers fired as part of President Trump's downsizing talked about their jobs and their ongoing employment limbo as legal fights continue.CBS News - 3d -
Nuggets fire coach Malone, also won't extend GM
The Nuggets, in fourth place in the West, fired coach Michael Malone and said they will not extend GM Calvin Booth's contract.ESPN - 1d -
Supreme Court halts court order requiring rehiring of probationary workers
More than 16,000 probationary workers at six different agencies were fired in mid-February.CBS News - 1d -
Brazil judge claimed English ancestry and used false name: Edward Albert Lancelot Dodd Canterbury Caterham Wickfield
Elaborate deception was only recently discovered when judge visited government office to renew his ID card. Police in the Brazilian state of São Paulo have uncovered that a judge spent 23 years ...The Guardian - 2d -
Fannie Mae fires more than 100 employees for unethical conduct, including the facilitation of fraud
Fannie Mae said Tuesday it fired more than 100 employees for unethical conduct. “Since my swearing-in, we fired over 100 employees from Fannie Mae who we caught engaging in unethical conduct, ...The Hill - 1d -
Judges temporarily block 5 Venezuelans' deportations under Alien Enemies Act
Federal judges in New York and Texas temporarily blocked the Trump administration from deporting five Venezuelan men it alleges are gang members by using the Alien Enemies Act. The American Civil ...The Hill - 18h -
Judge in New York will consider blocking future deportations under Alien Enemies Act
Following the Supreme Court allowing the deportation of noncitizens under the Alien Enemies Act, a federal judge in New York will weigh blocking any future removals.ABC News - 23h -
Judges block DOJ from removing plaintiffs in Alien Enemies Act deportation case
Federal judges in New York and Texas temporarily blocked the deportations of certain Venezuelan migrants facing removal under Trump's invocation of the Alien Enemies Act.CBS News - 20h -
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 - 2d -
Why Did Walmart Just Start Paying Some Store Managers $600,000 a Year? Science Shows Superstar Employees Should Be Paid Accordingly
Some Walmart managers’ pay is substantially higher than industry norms. Here’s why that matters, especially to you–and your employees.Inc. - 5d -
Supreme Court Pauses Ruling Requiring Trump to Rehire Thousands of Federal Workers
A federal judge in California had ordered the Trump administration to rehire government employees fired as part of its efforts to slash the federal work force.The New York Times - 1d -
Microsoft fires employees who protested its support for Israel at 50th anniversary event
Two Microsoft employees were fired for protests condemning the company’s support for Israel at a 50th anniversary event last week. Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman was interrupted by shouts from ...The Hill - 1d -
Golden State Warriors jersey history - No. 10 - Manute Bol (1988-90)
During his time suiting up for the Warriors, Bol wore only jersey Nos. 10 and 1 and put up 3.0 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 3.8 blocks per game.Yahoo Sports - 11h -
NC high court blocks ruling on undecided race
North Carolina’s Supreme Court on Monday temporarily blocked a ruling on an undecided court race. In a Monday order, the Tar Heel State’s highest court temporarily stayed a previous ruling from a ...The Hill - 2d -
Supreme Court lifts orders blocking Trump from deporting Venezuelans under Alien Enemies Act
The Supreme Court vacated a judge's order temporarily blocking the Trump administration from using the Alien Enemies Act (AEA) to deport Venezuelans, enabling the administration to resume removals ...The Hill - 2d -
20 killed in fire at nursing home in northern China
A fire at a nursing home in northern China has killed 20 people, according to state media, as officials investigate the cause of the fire.NBC News - 1d -
Former Penn State basketball star Calvin Booth fired as Nuggets general manager
Former Penn State men's basketball star Calvin Booth was fired from his role as the general manager of the Denver Nuggets.Yahoo Sports - 20h -
House passes bill restricting district court judges from issuing nationwide injunctions
The House on Wednesday passed a bill restricting district court judges from issuing nationwide injunctions in a move that would vastly diminish the ability of courts to block President Trump’s ...The Hill - 12h -
House Votes to Curb National Injunctions, Targeting Judges Who Thwart Trump
The legislation is part of an escalating Republican campaign to take aim at judges who have moved to halt some of President Trump’s executive orders.The New York Times - 13h -
A fire kills 20 people at a nursing home in northern China
A fire at a nursing home in northern China has killed 20 people, according to state media, as officials investigate the cause of the fireABC News - 1d -
LSU football extends offer to 2026 in-state defensive back
LSU football offered a 2026 four-star defensive back out of Edna Karr High School, a place known for producing top talent in Louisiana.Yahoo Sports - 21h -
Some PS5 Owners Are Getting Animated Backgrounds
It seems like Sony has quietly rolled out animated PS5 backgrounds, but only a few select owners have received them.. Spotted by Twitter user chi-m02 , it looks like some players are able to ...GameSpot - 21h -
Appeals Court Blocks Trump Firings, Reinstating 2 Federal Board Leaders
A full appeals court panel voted 7-4 to restore Cathy Harris and Gwynne Wilcox to their positions, setting up an expected Supreme Court finale.The New York Times - 2d -
Roberts halts court orders blocking Trump firing of labor boards' members
President Trump removed Cathy Harris from the Merit Systems Protection Board and Gwynne Wilcox from the National Labor Relations Board.CBS News - 16h -
Tigers assistant GM Sam Menzin allegedly sent lewd photos to female employees before resignation, per report
The Tigers were reportedly preparing to fire Menzin before he quitCBS Sports - 2d -
Missouri State basketball hopes to land this former Kickapoo standout in transfer portal
Missouri State hopes to land another local standout in the transfer portal after extending an offer to a former Kickapoo all-state performer.Yahoo Sports - 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 - 2d -
Microsoft workers: We were fired after 50th anniversary protest over Israel contract
Microsoft has fired two employees who interrupted the company’s 50th anniversary celebration to protest its work supplying artificial intelligence technology to the Israeli military, according to a ...ABC News - 2d -
Masters chairman praises efforts of Augusta National employees to recover following Helene
Apr. 9—AUGUSTA — As the golf world turns its collective eye to the Masters Tournament this week, only the most keen observers can tell that Augusta National Golf Club was hit by hurricane-force ...Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Trump administration fires senior Navy female officer at NATO
U.S. officials say Navy Vice Adm. Shoshana Chatfield, the only woman on NATO’s military committee, was fired over the weekend by the Trump administrationABC News - 2d -
Trump Extends TikTok Deal Deadline, Delaying a Potential Ban
The app was facing a Saturday deadline to change its ownership or face a ban in the United States.The New York Times - 5d -
US top court allows Trump to use wartime law for deportations
A judge had blocked the Trump administration's use of the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to deport alleged Venezuelan gang members.BBC News - 2d -
Judge says White House can't ban Associated Press from Oval Office, Air Force One
Associated Press journalists were blocked from covering Trump events after the AP chose not to use his name change of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.CNBC - 17h