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No, 150-Year-Olds Aren’t Collecting Social Security Benefits
Elon Musk claims to have found rampant fraud in the Social Security Administration. There’s a much simpler explanation.Wired - 3d -
Plane Crashes in Toronto and Social Security Head Resigns: Listen to ‘The Headlines’
Plus, meat raffles: like bingo, but with beef.The New York Times - 2d -
DOGE presence at IRS raising concerns about taxpayer data security
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, DOGE, is now requesting access to the tax records of millions of Americans, sparking concerns about the safety of taxpayer information, including ...CBS News - 2d -
Thames Water secures £3bn lifeline after court ruling
The UK's largest water and waste company was set to run out of money by the end of March.BBC News - 2d -
Top Social Security official steps down after disagreement with DOGE
NBC News has learned that the acting commissioner of the Social Security Administration, Michelle King, has resigned after refusing a request from the Department of Government Efficiency to access ...NBC News - 2d -
DOGE Push for Social Security Data Prompts Acting Head to Quit
Michelle King, a 30-year veteran of the Social Security Administration, resigned under pressure over the weekend after resisting DOGE efforts to access sensitive information.Inc. - 2d -
Millions of dead people aren't getting Social Security checks, despite claims
The Trump administration is falsely claiming that tens of millions of dead people over 100 years old are receiving improper Social Security paymentsABC News - 1d -
NWSL's Portland Thorns signs security company Ring as major sponsor
The partnership will include logo placement on Thorns jerseys as well as Ring-sponsored community programs.CNBC - 1d -
Musk misreads Social Security data, millions of dead people not on benefits: Experts
President Donald Trump and Elon Musk are falsely implying that millions of dead Americans are receiving Social Security benefits, experts told ABC News.ABC News - 1d -
National Guard sent in to 'secure' New York prisons where staff is on strike
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order Wednesday dispatching National Guard members to New York state prisons where corrections officers are holding unauthorized strikes.NBC News - 23h -
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Integrating Russia into the Western security framework is key to long-term stability
The West must make a difficult but necessary choice: to work towards a security order that includes, rather than isolates, Russia.The Hill - 2h -
Google Rolls Back AI Promises and DEI Measures as Staff Ask, ‘Are We the Bad Guys Now?’
Google’s unofficial motto used to be ‘Don’t be evil,’ but that sentiment sits in sharp contrast to recent leadership decisions that have angered some employees.Inc. - Feb. 6 -
Sam Kerr jury asked to consider difference if she had called a police officer ‘stupid and black’
Prosecutor argues Matildas star’s claims about what happened in taxi do not make ‘one blind bit of difference to what this case is about’. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news ...The Guardian - Feb. 7 -
‘Take That asked for our autographs!’ How Cola Boy made 7 Ways to Love
‘When we did Top of the Pops, I found the perfect dress – except it was too tight. If I’d moved, everyone would have had an eyeful’. St Etienne did a club tour in early 1991 and we were hearing all ...The Guardian - Feb. 10 -
'I'm only asking for basic respect' says trans doctor in NHS changing room row
A tribunal hears Dr Beth Upton denied being a man multiple times in a row over who can use women's changing rooms.BBC News - Feb. 10 -
AI chatbots distort and mislead when asked about current affairs, BBC finds
Most answers had ‘significant issues’ when researchers asked services to use broadcaster’s news articles as source. Leading artificial intelligence assistants create distortions, factual ...The Guardian - Feb. 11 -
Barcelona’s Mapi Leon denies inappropriately touching rival and asking her ‘do you have a d---?’
A female Spanish footballer has denied touching an opponent in the crotch area and asking: “Do you have a d---?”Yahoo Sports - Feb. 11 -
Luis Rubiales tells court he asked Jenni Hermoso if he could kiss her
Former Spanish football federation boss is accused of sexual assault after kissing player at Women’s World Cup. The former Spanish football federation boss Luis Rubiales has told a court that he ...The Guardian - Feb. 11 -
Successful people don’t ask for feedback, says Wharton psychologist—here’s how they get better instead
If you want actionable takeaways from your next one-on-one with your boss, don't ask for feedback, says Wharton psychologist Adam Grant: Ask for advice instead.CNBC - Feb. 11 -
Serena Williams crip-walked at the Super Bowl because Kendrick Lamar asked her to, she says
Serena Williams is explaining why she did that Super Bowl cameo during Kendrick Lamar's halftime show. Funny, she doesn't mention Drake at all.Los Angeles Times - Feb. 11 -
Jets reportedly asked Aaron Rodgers to stop doing Pat McAfee appearances if he wanted to stay with team
Was the separation between Rodgers and the Jets about more than just football?CBS Sports - Feb. 12 -
First female sensei in 'Karate Kid' history asks why it took so long
As the first and only female sensei in the “Karate Kid” franchise’s 40-year history, Alicia Hannah-Kim is walking into the finale of “Cobra Kai” with mixed emotions.NBC News - Feb. 12 -
Harvard Research Says People Who Ask This Type of Question Build Better Relationships, Faster
Best of all, it’s the easiest kind of question to ask—as long as you listen.Inc. - Feb. 13 -
'Where's my apology from MI5?' asks victim of abusive neo-Nazi agent
The woman’s demand follows MI5’s admission it gave false evidence in her human rights case.BBC News - 6d -
Morning Report — World leaders, GOP lawmakers ask: What does Trump want?
In today’s issue: President Trump announced new “reciprocal” trade tariffs Thursday as House Republicans worked overtime in the Capitol and crafted a budget framework that they hope will anchor ...The Hill - 6d -
Marcus Stroman reports to Yankees camp after being no-show, says he won't pitch in bullpen if asked
Yankees right-hander Marcus Stroman -- the subject of trade rumors for most of the offseason -- reported to spring training on Friday after being a no-show for the first few days.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
My sister is stressed and distant. I want to help but don’t know how | Ask Annalisa Barbieri
As the older, ‘parentified’ child, it sounds like your sister has taken on extra responsibilities all her life. She might appreciate you wanting to show you care • Every week Annalisa Barbieri ...The Guardian - 6d -
Congo reportedly asks NBA to cut ties with Rwanda, which is central to the Basketball Africa League
Kigali, Rwanda's capital, has hosted the first four BAL FinalsCBS Sports - 6d -
DOJ asks judge to dismiss Eric Adams case after seven prosecutors resign in protest
Emil Bove, the top DOJ official who told prosecutors to dismiss the case against New York's mayor, represented Donald Trump in a criminal trial last year.CNBC - 5d -
My whole life has been one dramatic crisis after another | Ask Philippa
Perhaps the problem might not be the world itself, but the way you see it. The question I am writing to you from the edge of the abyss… Hello! Despite the privileges I’ve had, my life has been a ...The Guardian - 4d -
Some federal workers who oversee nuclear weapons laid off, asked to return
Some National Nuclear Security Administration employees have been asked to return to their posts after being laid off by the Trump administration. Scott Roecker, the vice president of the Nuclear ...CBS News - 3d -
WSJ asks Kennedy to cast aside 'antivax hooey' amid Texas measles outbreak
The Wall Street Journal's editorial board published an op-ed Monday calling on Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to set aside his anti-vaccine activist positions in ...The Hill - 2d -
New York City comptroller asks Adams to prove he can govern amid turmoil
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander (D) on Monday called on Mayor Eric Adams to prove he can continue to govern amid calls for his resignation after the Department of Justice (DOJ) dropped ...The Hill - 2d -
USAID contractors ask judge to hold Trump admin in civil contempt for violating order to lift spending freeze
A coalition of U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) contractors and nonprofits who claim President Trump's executive order to freeze foreign aid could irreparably harm their operations ...The Hill - 21h -
Giannis Antetokounmpo says he would not ask for trade, 'they would have to kick me out'
Other teams are watching the Bucks and Antetokounmpo closely, if Milwaukee flames out in the playoff will his thinking change?Yahoo Sports - 20h -
USMNT star Christian Pulisic denies rift with AC Milan coach: 'I didn't ask to leave the club'
The American international made a joint statement with the club about the rumors concerning his futureCBS Sports - 5h -
Referee asks for Lionel Messi's jersey following Inter Miami's win in Concacaf Champions Cup, per report
Players asking for Messi's jersey is quite common, but the ref asking for it is an interesting twistCBS Sports - 1h -
The Trauma of Losing Your Home in the Eaton Fire
Daniel Ramirez, a Times audio engineer, writes about the trauma of losing everything in the Eaton fire.The New York Times - Feb. 7 -
Trump fires Office of Government Ethics chief
President Trump has fired the director of the Office of Government Ethics, the agency announced Monday. The office posted on its website that it had been notified Trump was removing David Huitema, ...The Hill - Feb. 10
