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Civil rights-era government agency to be purged
A memo reviewed by CBS News said Trump appointees are considering closing the Community Relations Service, which was created as part of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.CBS News - 3d -
Palm Bay's Jaida Civil honored at ceremony for being Florida Dairy Farmers Miss Basketball
Jaida Civil was honored at a ceremony at Palm Bay High was winning Miss Basketball on Wednesday April 9, 2025.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
IRS begins layoffs with eliminating civil rights office, will cut up to 25% of staff
The IRS started a new round of layoffs on Friday beginning with the agency's Office of Civil Rights and Compliance, according to an email obtained by ABC News.ABC News - 3d -
PSA announces increased turnaround times for popular service levels
The grader also announced a price increase for one of its most popular servicesYahoo Sports - 2d -
Even Streaming Services Might Be Hurt by Trump’s Tariffs
President Trump’s tariffs don’t hit streamers like Netflix directly. But they could impact what streaming services release—and how much people are willing to pay for it.Wired - 1d -
Northern Ireland’s public services ‘at risk of collapse’
Hospital waiting lists among worst in UK and children with special needs waiting a year for support, report finds. Northern Ireland’s public services, including hospitals, schools and police, are ...The Guardian - 3d -
National Weather Service no longer translating products for non-English speakers
The National Weather Service is no longer providing translations of its products after its contract with an artificial intelligence company was allowed to lapseABC News - 2d -
Who's afraid of James Joyce? Elevator Repair Service takes a tour of 'Ulysses'
Elevator Repair Service's stage adaptation of 'Ulysses,' presented by UCLA's Center for the Art of Performance, inspires a rereading of the James Joyce classic. Years later, the takeaways are ...Los Angeles Times - 1d -
National Park Service restores Harriet Tubman references to Underground Railroad webpage
The National Park Service has restored references to abolitionist Harriet Tubman to its webpage on the Underground Railroad after initially defending the removal. “Changes to the Underground ...The Hill - 1d -
Democrats demand answers over book removals at military service academies
Two House Democrats sent letters to the secretaries of the Army, Navy and Air Force on Monday demanding answers over the recent removal of books at service academies. Reps. Adam Smith (Wash.), ...The Hill - 2d -
National Weather Service no longer translating products for non-English speakers
The National Weather Service is no longer providing language translations of its products, a change that experts say could put non-English speakers at risk of missing potentially life-saving ...NBC News - 2d -
National Park Service restores original Harriet Tubman, Underground Railroad webpage
The National Park Service has reversed edits and restored content to its webpage about Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad in the wake of news reports and public backlash over the changes.NBC News - 1d -
US DOGE Service Agreement With Department of Labor Shows $1.3 Million Fee—and Details Its Mission
The unsigned agreement between the US DOGE Service and the Department of Labor provides significant insight into DOGE’s work with federal agencies.Wired - 12h -
Broken and in the grip of civil war, can Myanmar rebuild after earthquake?
The junta’s poor emergency response leaves people fearing prolonged chaos, despite the relentless propaganda . For seven painful days, Hnin has waited for news. Her two daughters, two and seven ...The Guardian - 4d -
Josephine Baker: the superstar turned spy who fought the Nazis and for civil rights
Book highlights performer’s wartime contribution and how she used her fame to provide cover and promote equal rights. She was, according to US wartime counter-intelligence officer Lt Paul Jensen, ...The Guardian - 3d -
Pentagon tries to woo back service members booted for refusing COVID-19 shot
The Pentagon is trying to woo back to the military thousands of service members involuntarily discharged over refusing to get the COVID-19 vaccination, starting with “letters of apology” sent this ...The Hill - 16h -
Social Security walks back cuts to phone services, announces 'anti-fraud check'
The Social Security Administration (SSA) reiterated Tuesday its plans to walk back proposed cuts to its phone services, saying it would be implementing an "anti-fraud check." “Beginning on April ...The Hill - 13h -
Extra London train services laid on for Posh fans
Thousands of Peterborough United fans are expected to travel from the city for the Wembley final.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Advocacy groups fear Trump pressure will force Big Law into civil rights retreat
Firms that helped fight high-profile battles targeted by White House executive ordersFinancial Times - 4d -
WATCH: Sleepy service dogs rest beneath plane passengers' seats
The two adorable golden retrievers were a welcome surprise!ABC News - 5d -
Starmer pledges centralised service for researchers to mine health data
Announcement follows recommendation in UK government-commissioned review last yearFinancial Times - 2d -
Amid fears of immigration raids, Latino churches rethink how to conduct services
Even in areas where congregations supported President Donald Trump in last year’s election, churches are "tremendously alarmed," the head of a network of Latino pastors said.NBC News - 2d -
Boutique vet clinics look to revamp pet care by focusing on service
A new breed of veterinary clinic is changing how pets — and their owners — are treated. "I'd rather see four pets a day," one vet said.CBS News - 14h -
Myanmar's fatal quake deepens political turmoil with no path to peace, experts say
The deadly earthquake has jolted a nation devastated by a brutal civil war that displaced millions and decimated its economy.CNBC - 3d -
Trump Administration Freezes $1 Billion for Cornell and $790 Million for Northwestern, Officials Say
The funding pause amid civil rights investigations into both universities sharply escalates the Trump administration’s campaign against elite colleges.The New York Times - 1d -
2025 SW FL All-Region Girls Weightlifting Team by Elevate Home Services. VOTE for area's top lifter
The 12 members of the 2025 SWFL All-Region Girls Weightlifting Team as chosen by The News-Press and Naples Daily News. Vote for lifter of the year.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
VOTE: The News-Press Athlete of the Week sponsored by Elevate Home Services for March 31-April 5
There are 10 athletes vying for this week's top spot and an athlete of the week T-shirt provided by BSN Sports.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Justice Department Lawyers Are Struggling to Defend Trump’s Policies in Court
Inside the department’s civil division, litigators are squeezed between judges demanding answers and bosses’ instructions to protect the Trump agenda at all costs.The New York Times - 2d -
American Is Arrested in Thailand on Charges of Criticizing Royalty
The U.S. State Department said it was alarmed at the arrest of Paul Chambers, a lecturer in civil-military relations, under Thailand’s strict lèse-majesté laws.The New York Times - 19h -
Army to go 'bigger' to mark its 250th. Could it be the military parade Trump wants?
Trump shares a birthday with the service on June 14th, Flag Day.ABC News - 1d -
Gaza paramedics shot in upper body ‘with intent to kill’, Red Crescent says
PRCS calls for international investigation after postmortem results add to evidence contradicting Israel’s account. Autopsies conducted on 15 Palestinian paramedics and civil emergency responders ...The Guardian - 2d -
Gaza medic deaths just the latest in Israel’s long history of changing its story over civilian killings
After 15 Palestinian medics and civil defence workers were killed by Israeli forces late last month, Israel began a familiar pattern of denial. The Israel Defense Forces’ changing account of its ...The Guardian - 1d -
ACLU files suit to block Alien Enemies Act deportations
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a suit on behalf of two Venezuelan migrants who expect to be deported under the Alien Enemies Act (AEA) and face possible removal to a Salvadoran ...The Hill - 1d -
Trump administration halts $1B in federal funding for Cornell, $790M for Northwestern
More than $1 billion in federal funding for Cornell and around $790 million for Northwestern have been frozen as the government investigates alleged civil rights violations at both universitiesABC News - 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 - 13h -
Flights and ferries halted in Greece as unions call general strike
A nationwide 24-hour general strike in Greece is disrupting services across the country, with ferries tied up in port, flights grounded, public services shuttered and public transport only ...ABC News - 22h -
Evacuations as wildfire in Scotland spreads north through forest
The fire service has deployed helicopters as part of efforts to extinguish the flames, while police have urged people to avoid the area.BBC News - 3d -
No charges for police officer after teen e-bike deaths
The Crown Prosecution Service says it will not bring charges against a police officer after the deaths of two boys in a crash.BBC News - 2d -
Trump Administration Aims to Spend $45 Billion to Expand Immigrant Detention
A request for proposals for new detention facilities and other services would allow the government to expedite the contracting process and rapidly expand detention.The New York Times - 2d -
How Japan Built a 3D-Printed Train Station in 6 Hours
As Japan’s population shrinks, maintaining rail service in remote small towns is becoming a challenge. Is this the answer?The New York Times - 2d
