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Musk’s Doge gains access to federal payroll system despite staff warnings
Officials said accessing system that processes 276,000 employees’ salaries could put unit at risk of cyber-attacks. Members of Elon Musk ’s so-called “department of government efficiency” (Doge) ...The Guardian - 1d -
Federal agency workers supporting museums, libraries put on leave
Nearly all employees at the Institute of Museum and Library Services, which supports U.S. museums and libraries, were put on administrative leave Monday, an administration official said.CBS News - 20h -
Gunman in 2022 Buffalo mass shooting wants federal trial moved to NYC
Payton Gendron, the teenager who killed ten Black people at the Topps supermarket in East Buffalo, is trying to get his trial moved to New York City.ABC News - 17h -
The federal government is phasing out paper checks. Here's who will be affected.
Paper checks were already dying a slow death.NBC News - 14h -
Layoffs start at federal agencies that deal with health, drugs, food, more
Employees of the massive U.S. Department of Health and Human Services began getting dismissal notices in a major overhaul expected to ultimately lay off up to 10,000 people.CBS News - 10h -
Sen. Cory Booker gives marathon speech on Senate floor to protest Trump administration's actions
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) on Monday evening took to the Senate floor to speak as long as he is "physically able" in protest of actions taken by President Trump's administration. "I’ve taken the ...The Hill - 1d -
Governor signs ban on DEI in Ohio public colleges despite opposition by students and teachers
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Republican Gov. Mike DeWine has signed legislation to ban diversity, equity and inclusion programs and make other sweeping changes to public colleges and universities in Ohio.NBC News - 3d -
High school students fill UND Memorial Union to compete in North Dakota Esports Tournament
Mar. 30—GRAND FORKS — Evan Guilmino, a sophomore from Minot North High School, sat studying the skills and strategies of possible competitors in the Super Smash Bros video game as he prepared for a ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
March Madness 2025: LSU coach Kim Mulkey snaps at student reporter after NCAA tournament loss
"How many Final Fours you been to?"Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Detained students sent to remote ICE facilities in Louisiana accused of human rights abuses
Mahmoud Khalil, who was studying at Columbia, and Alireza Doroudi, from the University of Alabama, are both being held at an ICE processing center in Jena, Louisiana.NBC News - 12h -
How to fight a fascist state – what I learned from a second world war briefing for secret agents | Zoe Williams
You can forget the advice on disguises, secret codes and spreading propaganda by dropping leaflets in train carriages. But there is something for us all here about the need for action. The SOE ...The Guardian - 1d -
Amazon's Nova AI agent launch puts it up against rivals OpenAI, Anthropic
Amazon on Monday released a new AI model that can take actions in a web browser on a user’s behalf, a move that puts it in more direct competition with OpenAI, Anthropic and other companies that ...NBC News - 1d -
Free agent forward slipping away from Barcelona as Juventus, Inter open talks
According to Luis Miguelsanz’s report in SPORT, it has come to light that Jonathan David’s dream of wearing the Blaugrana shirt may be slipping away as he enters advanced negotiations with Inter M...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Agents contacted: Liverpool & Man City open talks over signing £50.1m wizard – Exclusive
The transfer race for Hugo Larsson’s services is expected to heat up in the upcoming summer transfer window.Sources close to CaughtOffside have confirmed that Frankfurt are already expecting offers ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Cowboys' Jerry Jones claims to not know the name of Micah Parsons' agent amid ongoing contract negotiations
Jones said Tuesday that he and his All-Pro edge rusher have discussed the particulars of a new dealCBS Sports - 16h -
'No one I trust more': Cowboys' Micah Parsons backs agent after Jerry Jones claims to not know his name
David Mulugheta's client list includes many NFL stars in addition to Parsons, and Jones chose to insult him on TuesdayCBS Sports - 15h -
Jerry Jones cuts out Micah Parsons' agent? 7 key owner's meetings takeaways | Inside Coverage
The Inside Coverage crew gives their takes on the biggest headlines coming out of the NFL owners' meetings, starting with reports that Jerry Jones offered Micah Parsons a new deal without speaking ...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Secret filming reveals brazen tactics of UK immigration scammers
An undercover BBC investigation exposes how rogue agents are exploiting a UK visa scheme.BBC News - 2d -
Newly signed veteran tabbed as Tennessee Titans' most overpaid player
Free agent addition Dan Moore was tabbed by Bleacher Report as the Tennessee Titans' most overpaid player heading into the 2025 season.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Oilers Prospects: College Defenseman Damien Carfagna Signs Contract
The NCAA hockey season is wrapping up, which means it's college free agent season.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Braves rough start goes from bad to worse after Jurickson Profar PED suspension
Jurickson Profar was the top free agent acquisition for the Braves this past offseason, but he's now set to miss the next 80 games.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
John Harbaugh: I've always felt like DeAndre Hopkins should be a Raven
Receiver DeAndre Hopkins will continue his career with the Ravens in 2025, having signed a one-year deal with the club as a free agent.Yahoo Sports - 23h -
Report: Sixers have hopes of re-signing Quentin Grimes in offseason
The Philadelphia 76ers have hopes of re-signing restricted free agent Quentin Grimes in the offseason.Yahoo Sports - 16h -
Report: Aaron Rodgers Had Throwing Session with DK Metcalf over the Weekend
A new step has taken place in the Aaron Rodgers saga. According to Mike Garafolo of NFL Network, Rodgers and […]Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Trae Young named new assistant GM for Oklahoma men's basketball
A former Oklahoma basketball player has taken on a big role within the Sooners' athletic department.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Inflation and interest rates tracker: see how your country compares
Inflationary pressures are beginning to wane. See how actions taken by your central bank affect youFinancial Times - 1d -
In pictures: Sporting photos of the week
A selection of some of the most striking sports photographs taken around the world over the past seven days.BBC News - 1d -
As Trump’s Tariffs Stoke Economic Uncertainty, the Fed Debates Its Next Steps
The central bank’s outreach to companies has taken on new significance as the outlook for growth and inflation gets cloudier.The New York Times - 21h -
Britain's Jones collapses on court in Colombia
Britain's Fran Jones is taken off court in a wheelchair after collapsing during the deciding third set of a match in Colombia.BBC News - 4h -
Top Officials Placed on Leave After Denying DOGE Access to Federal Payroll Systems
DOGE demanded full access to a US Department of the Interior system that handles even the Supreme Court's paychecks. When top staff asked questions, they were put on leave.Wired - 1d -
Poll: Vote for the Fort Collins-area Blue Federal Credit Union Athlete of the Week (March 31)
Vote for the Blue FCU Athlete of the Week, with nominees from Fossil Ridge and Rocky Mountain baseball, Fort Collins and Rocky track plus PSD lacrosse.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Federal Judge Allows DOGE to Take Over $500 Million Office Building for Free
It’s the culmination of a weeks-long standoff between Elon Musk’s DOGE team and the United States Institute of Peace.Wired - 13h -
Adam Schiff places hold on Trump loyalist's nomination for top federal prosecutor in D.C.
The move could delay but not necessarily prevent the Senate from considering Ed Martin's as U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia on a permanent basis.NBC News - 9h -
Young stroke survivor finds passion in theater despite disability
March is brain injury awareness month, and WJZ is highlighting a Baltimore high school student who suffered a stroke at the age of 9.CBS News - 2d -
Trump’s Use of Immigration Law Appears to Conflict With Limits Imposed by Congress
A crackdown targeting foreign students protesting Israel’s treatment of Palestinians conflicts with free-speech protections that lawmakers added in 1990.The New York Times - 17h -
'I didn't feel able to come forward' - Chinese victims tell BBC about serial rapist
Police in London say PhD student Zhenhao Zou's "offending group is far greater" than they had realised.BBC News - 11h -
Judge rejects government's request to move Mahmoud Khalil's case to Louisiana
Mahmoud Khalil, a leader of the encampment protests at Columbia University last spring, was detained on March 8 at his student apartment building.ABC News - 4h -
Cowboys create stir around Micah Parsons negotiating as Jerry Jones attempts to cut agent out: ‘I don’t know his name’
Jones has attempted to negotiate extensions directly with his players in previous years. What makes the Cowboys’ approach to this negotiation different is their lack of communication with Parsons’ ...Yahoo Sports - 15h -
FBI searches homes of Indiana University cybersecurity professor
FBI agents executed search warrants last week at two homes owned by Indiana University computer science professor XiaoFeng Wang and his wife.NBC News - 1d