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Georgetown announces reduced tuition, career services for fired federal workers

Georgetown University is launching a program to offer tuition assistance and career services for federal workers impacted by President Trump's push to shrink the government workforce.

The Hill - 3d

Fired workers return to federal agencies — but are put on paid leave

As a result of recent court orders, federal employees are returning to their jobs — but are being put on paid leave. A spokesperson for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) told The Hill that ...

The Hill - 3d

In North Macedonia, Officials Investigate Lapses in Deadly Nightclub Fire

At least 59 people died and more than 150 were injured in the inferno. The authorities said the venue’s hospitality permit had been issued illegally.

The New York Times - 3d

James Taylor songs will fuel an upcoming stage musical, 'Fire & Rain'

Alicia Keys, Dolly Parton and Neil Diamond, step aside

ABC News - 3d

Israel Carries Out ‘Extensive Strikes’ in Gaza, Imperiling Cease-Fire

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said he had ordered the attack early Tuesday, saying Israel would “act against Hamas with increasing military strength.”

The New York Times - 3d

Search resumes for British tourist after Thai boat fire

Alexandra Clarke was reported missing on Sunday after a boat she was on burned and sank.

BBC News - 3d

The 49ers have been a model of success. So why are they putting on a fire sale?

San Francisco have been in four of the last six NFC championships. But every NFL team must rebuild at some point for a future that could take a while to arrive . As unpalatable as it may be to ...

The Guardian - 3d

Trump and Putin Discuss Ukraine-Russia Cease-Fire: What to Know

The Kremlin said that President Vladimir V. Putin had agreed in a call with President Trump to temporarily stop strikes on Ukrainian energy infrastructure.

The New York Times - 2d

Two Democrats on US antitrust panel say they were ‘illegally fired’ by Trump

The administration has pledged to take greater control of federal regulators in a test of presidential powers

Financial Times - 2d

Israeli Strikes on Gaza Kills Over 400, in Breakdown of Cease-Fire

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said he had ordered the aerial attacks after Hamas’s “repeated refusal” to release the remaining hostages it holds. “This is just the beginning,” he said.

The New York Times - 2d

Putin Agrees to Limited Cease-Fire on Ukraine Energy Targets

In a call with President Trump, Russia’s leader agreed to pause strikes on energy infrastructure. Ukraine also appeared willing to accept such a halt, though it fell short of the unconditional ...

The New York Times - 2d

Israel Resumes Attacks in Gaza After Stalled Cease-Fire Talks With Hamas

While the Israeli government has stopped short of a ground invasion for now, its new strikes in Gaza seem to be an effort to force concessions from Hamas.

The New York Times - 2d

Fire at decommissioned German nuclear plant leaves 11 workers injured

Yahoo News - 2d

How A Fire Threw Another Wrench In Stalker 2's Development

The Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl developers at GSC Game World have been through a lot, to put it mildly. Following the full-scale Russian invasion in 2022 , roughly 200 developers opted to ...

GameSpot - 1d

Trump administration reinstating nearly 25,000 fired federal workers

The move to bring back laid off probationary employees comes after two federal judges deemed the terminations illegal.

BBC News - 1d

Congo and Rwanda Called for a Cease-Fire in Their Deadly Conflict. What Now?

After talks in Qatar, the two countries’ presidents said they were committed to an unconditional truce between Congo’s army and a rebel group that Rwanda denies backing.

The New York Times - 1d

FTC commissioner fired by Trump says her ouster should concern markets

Trump has worked to overhaul the government by pushing out federal officials and drastically downsizing agencies through the Elon Musk-led DOGE.

CNBC - 1d

Ben & Jerry’s Accuses Unilever of Firing Its C.E.O. for Political Reasons

Ben & Jerry’s said in a court filing that its parent company had ousted its chief executive, David Stever, without approval from the ice cream maker’s board.

The New York Times - 1d

Los Angeles Faces Nearly $1 Billion Deficit as It Rebuilds From Fires

Shifting federal policies, combined with the cost of January’s wildfires, have created “serious financial headwinds” for the city, officials said.

The New York Times - 1d

Trump's FTC firings stir debate about agency independence

President Trump’s dismissal of two Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is raising new questions about the future of the independent agency and what it could mean for the ...

The Hill - 1d

Warren warns of 'dire consequences' of Education Department firings for student loans

Sen. Warren urges Education Secretary Linda McMahon to reinstate Department of Education employees who were critical to the nation’s federal student aid process.

ABC News - 21h

Hamas fires first rockets at Israel as IDF strikes reignite conflict

No casualties reported after ongoing Israeli bombardment kills more than 500 people in Gaza

Financial Times - 1d

Hamas fires rockets at Tel Aviv as Israel renews Gaza ground campaign

It comes after Israel resumes its bombing campaign and ground operations in Gaza.

BBC News - 18h

Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire's Interactive Illustrated Edition Is Up For Preorder

If you're looking for a unique way to experience the Harry Potter book series, consider diving into the Interactive Illustrated Editions . These beautiful hardcover editions include full-color ...

GameSpot - 18h

Kennedy Center contract employee strips nude in protest video and is promptly fired

Kennedy Center contract employee Tavish Forsyth, troubled by President Trump's takeover of the national arts institution, strips naked and delivers a 35-minute protest poem suggesting that arts ...

Los Angeles Times - 17h