Republican suggests students get jobs to pay for lunches

Microplastics in placentas linked to premature births, study suggests

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Bangladesh students win a chance for change

Interim leader Muhammad Yunus on his hopes for a better future

Financial Times - 18h

Student Threatened With Expulsion Over Social Posts Gets $250,000 Settlement

The University of Tennessee threatened to expel Kimberly Diei over posts the school said were inappropriate. She sued on First Amendment grounds.

The New York Times - 1d

Republican suggests students get jobs to pay for lunches

Republican Rep. Rich McCormick (R-Ga.) suggested students should get jobs to pay for their lunches as the federal funding freeze proposed by President Trump threatens nutrition support for children ...

The Hill - 1d

Congressman suggests children receiving free school lunches should work at McDonald's instead

Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Ga., on Tuesday defended the impacts of the White House's federal aid freeze on school lunch programs by suggesting that some children should be working instead of receiving ...

NBC News - 2d

Children raped and abused in hotels, police data suggests

Figures shared exclusively with BBC News show 504 reported offences took place in hotels in 2023.

BBC News - 2d

White House warns Republicans to get behind Trump's nominees

The White House is seeking to send a message to reticent Senate Republicans to get on board with all of President Donald Trump’s nominees.

NBC News - 4d

How a MIT grad student planned a Yale student's near perfect murder

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'He's done an amazing job:' The coach entrusted with developing Victor Wembanyama getting rave reviews

Spurs acting head coach Mitch Johnson has risen to the occasion after stepping into the spot occupied by the legendary Gregg Popovich.

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More than 10% of all jobs that pay $100,000 or more are now available remotely

It’s been a busy week in remote work discourse. It kicked off with Monday’s Return to In-Person Work memorandum, issued by President Trump, which instructed that heads of departments and agencies ...

The Hill - 6d

What Republicans Could Cut to Pay for Trump’s Tax Cuts: Medicaid and More

President Trump wants a massive tax cut and immigration crackdown bill. Now Republicans must decide what to cut to help pay for it.

The New York Times - Jan. 23

Republicans reportedly ready to cut Medicaid funding to pay for Trump plans

House and Senate Republicans float ideas to pay for Trump’s immigration crackdown and to fund tax cuts. US politics – live updates Republicans are reportedly prepared to cut Medicaid funding ...

The Guardian - Jan. 23

How Republicans Will Try to Pay for Trump’s Agenda, and a New A.D.H.D. Study

Plus, an A.I. judge at the X Games.

The New York Times - Jan. 23

Trump suggests it was a mistake Biden didn't pardon himself

President Trump on Wednesday repeatedly suggested it was a mistake that former President Biden did not preemptively pardon himself before leaving office. Trump, in a sit-down interview with Fox ...

The Hill - Jan. 23

Here's who shared a table at the Trump Inauguration lunch

President Trump's Inauguration lunch brought together lawmakers, Cabinet nominees, Supreme Court justices and distinguished guests Monday afternoon, in a quadrennial tradition that takes place ...

The Hill - Jan. 20

Latest news on Trump's second inauguration as guests await president for lunch

President Trump's second inauguration marks a new chapter in a period of political turmoil in the U.S. As Mr. Trump's guests await an exclusive lunch to celebrate the 47th president, the CBS News ...

CBS News - Jan. 20

PM will meet Trump within weeks, Lammy suggests

Sir Keir Starmer congratulates Donald Trump ahead of the US presidential inauguration.

BBC News - Jan. 20

From the perfect CV to acing an interview – experts on 23 ways to get the job of your dreams

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The Guardian - Jan. 20

Childfree people get the wrong financial advice — and they’ll be paying for it in their old age

The author of “The Childfree Guide to Life and Money” discusses why estate planning is different for people with and without children.

MarketWatch - Jan. 18

A Commanders upset of Lions could set off chain reaction of open coaching jobs getting filled quickly

If the Lions lose Saturday, Aaron Glenn and Ben Johnson will be available to talk with teams in person beginning Jan. 20

CBS Sports - Jan. 18

DOE Title IX memo issues new guidance in paying NIL student-athletes

The U.S. Department of Education has released guidance that says schools must make name, image, and likeness (NIL)-related compensation "proportionately" available.

ABC News - Jan. 17

IMSA brings 27 STEM-focused high school students to Daytona to learn about jobs in motorsports

IMSA arranged for 27 high school students who excel in STEM programs to come to the speedway to educate the teens on how many opportunities exist in motorsports for those interested in science, ...

ABC News - Jan. 17

How to use AI to get a job this year

Gen AI promised to take tedious tasks off our hands with virtual assistants and chatbots designed to automate items on our to-do lists However, many of these helpful tools have required taking time ...

The Hill - Jan. 17

Weekly Quiz: Which fast food chain told people to pay up or get out?

How much attention did you pay to what has been going on in the world over the past seven days?

BBC News - Jan. 16

‘Homeless people given free lunch’ to attend Trump Jr event in Greenland

People in Maga hats at meal last week did not know Donald Trump’s son and were invited off the street, hotel boss says. A group of Greenlanders who attended a lunch hosted by Donald Trump Jr ...

The Guardian - Jan. 16

Former Presidents Obama, Clinton and Bush won't attend Trump's inaugural lunch

Former Presidents Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush will not attend President-elect Donald Trump's traditional inaugural lunch.

NBC News - Jan. 16

Biden says he helped get student debt forgiven for 5 million borrowers. Now it’s Trump’s turn to deal with the crisis.

The Biden White House took big swings at student-loan relief, but its efforts were complicated by opposition.

MarketWatch - Jan. 13

South Korea's impeached president gets a pay rise while still resisting arrest

Yoon Suk Yeol’s failed coup attempt in December plunged country into worst political crisis in decades. The impeached South Korean president, Yoon Suk Yeol, will receive a pay rise, official ...

The Guardian - Jan. 13

Tech Employers: Please Get Smarter With Your Job Titles

Vague job descriptions and titles are making hiring even harder.

Inc. - Jan. 10

Watch: Trump meets with Senate Republicans on Capitol Hill, pays respect to Carter

President-elect Trump went to Capitol Hill Wednesday evening to meet with Senate Republicans and visit the Rotunda, where the late former President Carter is lying in state. With his inauguration ...

The Hill - Jan. 8

Trump suggests taking Greenland and Panama Canal by force

During an hourlong press conference, President-elect Trump mapped out headline-making plans for his administration — including seizing the Panama Canal and Greenland and renaming the Gulf of Mexico ...

NBC News - Jan. 8

Agentic AI can help you to get a new software engineering job in 2025

Thanks to a widening skills shortage, software engineers don’t generally have to look too far for a new role on better money.

VentureBeat - Jan. 7

Want to land a remote job in 2025? These 20 companies are hiring—some jobs pay over $100,000

FlexJobs saw a 20% increase in the number of remote job listings in 2024 over 2023 — up 9% from the year prior.

CNBC - Jan. 7

Rex Ryan confident he will get Jets job, vows to rein in Aaron Rodgers: 'It ain't gonna be the country club'

"The reason I think I'm going to get it is because I'm the best guy for it."

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 6

Rex Ryan believes he'll get Jets' head coaching job: 'I'm the best guy -- and it ain't close'

Former Jets head coach Rex Ryan is extremely confident he'll be back for another shot.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 6

New York Republican suggests hush money case helped to elect Trump: ‘Great irony’

Rep. Mike Lawler (R-N.Y.) suggested the New York hush money case played a part in helping President-elect Trump win the 2024 presidential election against Vice President Harris. “Well, the great ...

The Hill - Jan. 5

My grandfather co-signed my cousin’s student loan. After my grandfather died, my cousin skipped town. Will the estate have to pay the debt?

“The loan is now in default, and I have no idea where this grandson is.”

MarketWatch - Jan. 4

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