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Records show many federal workers were fired and rehired at 18 agencies

More than 24,000 federal probationary employees who worked across 18 agencies were fired as part of President Trump's efforts to reduce the size of government.

CBS News - Mar. 18

Aqara U50 Smart Lock Review (2025): Affordable Until the Hub

Aqara's minimalist, affordable smart lock has a nice price tag and works well, but the expensive Aqara hub is required to use all of its features.

Wired - 6d

Thiago Motta Contemplating Changes to Right the Ship

Thiago Motta survived the back-to-back flops against Atalanta and Fiorentina. He and the management will work together to find the solutions and some lasting momentum. Qualifying for the Champions ...

Yahoo Sports - 6d

EU lays out how Apple must open its tech up to competitors under bloc's digital rules

The European Union on Wednesday outlined that steps that Apple must take to open up its iPhone and iPad operating systems to work better with competing technologies

ABC News - 6d

EU lays out how Apple must open its tech up to competitors under bloc's digital rules

The European Union on Wednesday outlined that steps that Apple must take to open up its iPhone and iPad operating systems to work better with competing technologies

ABC News - 6d

Is it already time for Notre Dame football to be back on the field for spring practice?

Didn't the 2024 college football season just end like, last week? Ready or not, Notre Dame football is back to work this week for spring practice

Yahoo Sports - 6d

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 - 6d

Microsoft announces new HR executive, company veteran Amy Coleman

Microsoft's incoming chief people officer, Amy Coleman, led the development of Microsoft's human resources response to Covid and its hybrid work approach.

CNBC - 6d

Utah Football Spring 2025 Preview: Defensive Tackles

Utah defensive tackles coach, Luther Elliss, has his work cut out for him this spring with a thin position group. Utah

Yahoo Sports - 6d

'Complicated and confrontational' - essential read on England boss Tuchel

Thomas Tuchel has been set the challenge of winning the World Cup in 2026. BBC Sport finds out what it is like working with England's new boss.

BBC News - 6d

Cowboys News Headlines: Confusion over Parsons progress; Mel Kiper Jr. sticks with RB pick

The Cowboys and Micah Parsons are working on a new deal. Or maybe not, depending on who you ask. Mock drafts like RB help for Dallas.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

3/12: America Decides

European Union and Canada retaliate against Trump’s tariffs; Vice President Vance’s mother-in-law- advanced DEI while working as a provost at her California university

CBS News - 5d

3/14: America Decides

Trump speaks on “law and order” at Justice Department; Former federal employee let go due to Musk’s efforts to downsize government shows up to work for free

CBS News - 5d

Americans get a bigger tax break for buying an EV than for raising children. ‘What in the world are we doing?’

An examination of how the tax code treats different households shows that working families get far less support than some other taxpayers.

MarketWatch - 5d

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac Regulator Puts 35 Workers on Leave

The National Treasury Employees Union said there had been no advance notice for the employees, who work in consumer protection, equal opportunity and research units.

The New York Times - 5d

2 convicted in plot to kill Iranian journalist Masih Alinejad

A jury has found two men guilty of trying to kill Iranian dissident Masih Alinejad, who works as a journalist and lives in New York City.

CBS News - 5d

Notes: Darrell Jackson returns with a mission, WR competition heats up

Darrell Jackson's return has made FSU's coaches excited about what he could do for the team. Now it's about the work.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Workers Say They Were Pressured to Pay for N.Y.C. Election Jobs

A Republican Board of Elections employee was charged with taking kickbacks in exchange for jobs working the polls in the Bronx. Other employees say it did not end with her.

The New York Times - 4d

Abu Dhabi's ADQ and American private equity firm ECP make $25 billion bet on powering U.S. data centers

The UAE has worked to strengthen ties with the U.S. on AI, and is seeking greater access to American technology in order to build its own infrastructure.

CNBC - 4d

The Virtual Meeting That Started It All

Chi Mokel and Tommaso Wagner met at the dawn of the pandemic five years ago, just as she was starting a new job at the foundation where he worked.

The New York Times - 4d

Why startups and tech giants are racing to build a practical quantum computer

Amazon, IBM, Google, Intel and Microsoft are all working on quantum technology. Governments around the world have also invested over $55 billion in the tech.

CNBC - 4d

DK Metcalf's 'loyalty' comments prove Steelers made the right decision

Steelers WR DK Metcalf, appearing on Marshawn Lynch's 'Da Get Got Pod' podcast, touched on how important loyalty is to him and his work ethic.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Reddit Becomes a Lifeline for Federal Workers Scared of Losing Their Jobs

The online forum’s pseudonymity lets them vent, share information and find solace. Unpaid moderators, like David Carson, are working overtime to keep up.

The New York Times - 4d

Berlin Brothersvalley fends off Mountain View in PIAA 2A girls basketball semifinal

"This is unbelievable. These girls have worked so hard all year for this. I am so proud of them and just so happy for them."

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Barcelona ramp up efforts to have key internationals back in time for Osasuna game

According to a report from MARCA, Barcelona have been actively working with multiple football federations to ensure their international players return as early as possible for the crucial match ...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Premier League ‘preferred destination’ for Leverkusen striker

Patrik Schick’s preferred destination is the Premier League if the forward leaves Bayer Leverkusen this summer.Leverkusen are working on a deal to extend the Czech Republic international’s contrac...

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Matthew Stafford excited about Rams signing Davante Adams: 'A big addition to our team'

Matthew Stafford has been a longtime fan of Davante Adams, and he's looking forward to working closely with the wide receiver during the upcoming season.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Who are the CBS March Madness announcers? Full list here.

We will again see Ian Eagle, Bill Raftery, Grant Hill, and Tracy Wolfson working the Final Four and national championship game for CBS.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Vancouver getaway: a weekend of wine-tasting by e-bike

A two-wheeled tour around British Columbia’s scenic and storied main wine region — on machines that make short work of its hills

Financial Times - 1d

Trump’s imperial plan is now eroding the rights of people who thought they were safe | Nesrine Malik

His targeting of foreigners with residencies or work visas was inevitable: to achieve his aims, more and more people must be disenfranchised . The imperial boomerang effect is the theory that ...

The Guardian - 1d

Sherrod Brown, Weighing a 2026 Senate Bid, Starts a Workers’ Group

Mr. Brown, the Ohio Democrat who lost his race for re-election last year, is forming the Dignity of Work Institute, which will highlight workers’ struggles.

The New York Times - 1d

2 simple tactics can help you gain more influence—most people don’t try them, experts say

Building social endurance can help you gain influence and get ahead at work, workplace experts and performance coaches Henna Pryor and Shane Hatton say.

CNBC - 1d

Alina Habba Is Trump’s Pick for Interim U.S. Attorney for New Jersey

Alina Habba, who defended President Trump against E. Jean Carroll’s sexual abuse and defamation claims, will oversee the work of about 150 prosecutors.

The New York Times - 1d

Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal on their record-breaking "Othello"

The stars of a new Broadway production of Shakespeare's tragic tale about friendship and betrayal explain why they say they've worked their whole careers for this moment.

CBS News - 1d

U.N. to Pull International Workers From Gaza Amid Israeli Strikes

The United Nations is withdrawing about one-third of its international work force in Gaza, with the reduction coming after an Israeli tank shell hit a U.N. compound.

The New York Times - 23h

Predicting Chargers' 2025 starting offense after free agency

The Chargers added a few offensive starters in free agency, most notably Najee Harris. There's still work to be done with the NFL draft near.

Yahoo Sports - 16h

This Company Has a Sweet Pitch: A Healthier Cookie That May Help You Lose Weight

With GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic all the rage, ChipMonk Baking has created a cookie it says works a bit the same way.

Inc. - 10h

Market logic can’t compute the true impact of US foreign aid

Unlike commercial enterprises, where success is measured through profit and loss, development work involves long-term structural change, often in volatile environments.

The Hill - 7h

Inside A.I.’s Super Bowl: Nvidia Dreams of A Robot Future

Nvidia showcased robots that could work in warehouses, pedal around like “Star Wars” droids and manipulate surgical equipment at its weeklong A.I. conference

The New York Times - 4h

HHS sends employees a $25K voluntary buyout offer

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) offered its 80,000 employees a $25,000 buyout offer as part of President Trump’s plan to scale back government spending. Workers can opt into the ...

The Hill - Mar. 9

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