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Los Angeles Wildfires Leave Residents Worried About Contaminated Soil

Federal agencies are removing topsoil from burned areas but will not test it for contaminants. So scientists and residents are testing fire-affected properties themselves.

The New York Times - Mar. 10

Sec. of State Rubio says purge of USAID programs complete, 83% of programs gone

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is signaling that the Trump administration has finished its six-week dismantling of the six-decade-old U.S. Agency for International Development

ABC News - Mar. 10

Secretary of state says 83% of USAID programs are being canceled

USAID has been the target of DOGE, the Elon Musk-helmed agency created in an executive order signed by President Trump on his first day in office.

CBS News - Mar. 10

Rules for repaying Social Security benefits are about to get stricter. Here's what to know

Social Security beneficiaries who receive more money than they are owed will now face a 100% default withholding rate from their monthly checks, the agency said.

CNBC - Mar. 10

Panthers signing ex-Raiders S Tre'von Moehrig to $51M deal

Moehrig, 25, was a four-year starter with the Raiders since they selected him in the second round of the 2021 draft and one of the top safeties available in free agency.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 11

It's 'shoot first and ask questions later' as DOGE tries to dismantle CFPB: Official

At a court hearing Monday, CFPB’s COO Adam Martinez gave a sworn account of the chaos that has consumed the federal agency meant to stop unfair corporate practices.

ABC News - 6d

As USAID clears out, official directs employees to use burn bags on documents

A USAID official instructed employees Tuesday on "clearing our classified safes" by shredding documents at the embattled foreign aid agency's Washington headquarters.

ABC News - 6d

Democrats Demand Answers on DOGE’s Use of AI

Members of the House Oversight Committee sent dozens of requests to federal agencies on Wednesday about their use of AI software—and how Elon Musk could benefit.

Wired - 5d

Senators to Trump Social Security nominee: 'You will be responsible' if benefits are interrupted

As the Social Security Administration cuts staff, that could impact the agency's ability to pay millions of benefit checks each month, Democratic senators warn.

CNBC - 5d

Trump Administration Claws Back $20 Billion in Climate Project Funds

After the EPA announced the move, an advocacy group sued, saying the agency broke a contract that denied eight organizations money to address climate change.

Inc. - 5d

Nate Hobbs's new four-year contract is really a one-year deal, with three one-year options

The free-agency period entails a storm of reports regarding new contracts, with all of them painted in the light most favorable to the sources for those reports — the players' agents.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

NOAA braces for mass layoffs, fueling concerns about lifesaving weather services

NOAA is preparing to lay off more than 1,000 workers as part of the Trump administration's mandate for agencies to prepare "reductions in force," according to sources.

ABC News - 5d

‘People Are Scared’: Inside CISA as It Reels From Trump’s Purge

Employees at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency tell WIRED they’re struggling to protect the US while the administration dismisses their colleagues and poisons their partnerships.

Wired - 5d

FTC seeks delay in Amazon trial, citing recent cuts in staff, budget

Lawyer for the Federal Trade Commission says agency needs to seek trial delay in case against Amazon due to staffing and budgetary challenges.

CBS News - 5d

Democratic-led states sue over dismantling of Education Department

The suit from 20 states and the District of Columbia comes two days after the federal agency fired more than 1,300 employees.

CBS News - 4d

HUD Pauses Program for Energy-Efficient Upgrades in Affordable Housing

The Department of Housing and Urban Development said it was reviewing all aspects of the Biden-era program to ensure it was carried out consistent with the agency’s core mission.

The New York Times - 4d

What's in Steven Soderbergh's 'Black Bag'? Sex, lies and high-stakes spying

Michael Fassbender is a British spy hoping to identify an agency mole who may, in fact, be his own wife (Cate Blanchett) in a thriller from Steven Soderbergh.

Los Angeles Times - 4d

Second judge orders thousands of probationary employees fired by Trump to be reinstated

U.S. District Judge James Bredar's order applies to 12 departments and several agencies that fired probationary workers during the Trump administration.

NBC News - 4d

Hundreds of federal offices to start to empty this summer due to DOGE cuts: AP

Federal agencies will begin to vacate hundreds of offices nationwide this summer under a frenetic and error-prone push by DOGE to scrap leases it says waste money.

CBS News - 4d

Kroger Queen City Championship is under new ownership for 2025

Outlyr, a sports and event marketing agency, now owns the Kroger Queen City Championship. Lydia Ko won the 2024 edition by five strokes.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Federal workers say their future is uncertain even after court rulings call their firings illegal

Two judges ruled Thursday that President Donald Trump’s administration needs to reinstate thousands of federal workers it fired across dozens of agencies.

NBC News - 3d

Peoria native and former Illinois lineman has a new home in NFL

Kendrick Green, a former Peoria High and Illinois lineman, has moved on in NFL free agency, signing a one-year deal with the Buffalo Bills.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

New York Giants agree to terms with linebacker Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles

The New York Giants bolstered their special teams on Friday, adding former 49ers LB Demetrius Flannigan-Fowles via free agency.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Colts' 2025 mock draft roundup after first wave of NFL free agent signings

After the Colts free agent signings in the first wave of NFL free agency, here is who Indianapolis is now selecting in several 2025 mock drafts.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Eggings, swastikas and dog poop: Tesla bears brunt of people’s ire against Musk

In response to the billionaire’s scorched-earth raids on US government agencies, Tesla chargers and showrooms are being targeted. In the early morning hours of Donald Trump’s inauguration day, a ...

The Guardian - 3d

Tennessee Titans signing of Kevin Zeitler hailed as a Top 5 under-the-radar move by PFF

The Tennessee Titans have been active in free agency, but one move has been mentioned as one of the top under-the-radar moves by PFF.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

25 best free agents available for the New Orleans Saints

Free agency is beginning to quiet down, but there are still good players available. Here are our top 25 remaining targets for the New Orleans Saints.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Best available free agents for Raiders needs

As we hit day six of free agency, there is still some talent out there. We take a look at the best available for the Raiders needs.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

4 remaining free-agent wide receivers who still might make sense for the Panthers

The Panthers may not be able to get their WR1 in free agency now, but they can still fill a key role with one of these four remaining players . . .

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Seahawks sign free agent cornerback, former Saints backup

We've got more movement in free agency. The Seahawks signed Shemar Jean-Charles, a former Saints backup cornerback who had a strong summer in 2024.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

As Trump Dismantles Voice of America, Some Broadcasts Are Replaced With Music

President Trump’s executive order on Friday calling for the dismantling of the federal agency that oversees the broadcaster is part of a wider campaign to weaken the news media.

The New York Times - 1d

Netanyahu Moves to Fire Israel’s Domestic Intelligence Chief

The Israeli prime minister’s effort to remove the Shin Bet chief is raising concerns about whether he was seeking to undermine the agency’s independence.

The New York Times - 1d

Social Security Employees Warn of Damage From DOGE

Current and former employees, both Republican and Democratic, are raising alarms about the damage cost-cutting efforts could do to the agency’s ability to serve the public.

The New York Times - 1d

2025 NFL offseason: Key dates and Ravens contract options that'll free up millions in cap space

Key dates and contract options that could free up millions in cap space for the Baltimore Ravens after the first wave of 2025 NFL free agency

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Bills general manager open to signing NFL's active sack leader now or during season

The Bills added three players to their defensive line in free agency but could bring back a familiar face to add another pass rusher.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

2025 NFL offseason: Key dates and Eagles contract options that'll free up millions in cap space

Key dates and contract options that could free up millions in cap space for the Philadelphia Eagles after the first wave of 2025 NFL free agency

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Ex-Titans LB considering potential reunion with Mike Vrabel

The Tennessee Titans decided to not tender linebacker Jack Gibbens heading into free agency and word of his next destination might have come out.

Yahoo Sports - 22h

Mauna Loa Observatory’s Lease May End Because of NOAA Cuts

NOAA, the nation’s leading climate science agency, may lose dozens of offices, including one that is key to the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii.

The New York Times - 23h

Sam Darnold contract details: Seahawks can escape deal after one year

The Seahawks signed Sam Darnold to a three-year deal in free agency. Seattle will be able to get out of the deal if things don't work out.

Yahoo Sports - 22h

Dolphins signing former Miami Hurricanes cornerback and first-round draft pick

It took a week, but the Miami Dolphins finally made an acquisition at cornerback in free agency — and they created a homecoming in the process. The Dolphins agreed to terms with former Miami ...

Yahoo Sports - 21h

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