Google scraps its diversity hiring goals as it complies with Trump's new government contractor rules

Saints hire Eagles OC Moore as new head coach

Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore has agreed to become coach of the Saints.

ESPN - 1h

Goldman axes diversity rule that has 'served purpose'

The bank ditches a policy that stopped it acting on flotations for firms with an all male, all white board.

BBC News - 1h

Goldman Sachs Ditches Big Diversity Rule As Wall Street Backs Off DEI

Goldman Sachs will drop a demand that corporate boards of directors include women and members of minority groups as financial firms backpedal from D.E.I. promises.

The New York Times - 3h

NASCAR drivers divided on new rule that could guarantee Helio Castroneves a spot in the Daytona 500

A controversial new NASCAR rule designed for “world-class drivers” could give Helio Castroneves an automatic berth into the Daytona 500

ABC News - 6h

NASCAR's new 'world-class driver' rule makes Daytona 500 qualifying more complicated than ever

The Daytona 500 has NASCAR’s most unique — and complicated — qualifying format

ABC News - 7h

Why Trump and Google Are Paying Employees to Quit—and What It Means for Your Business

The tens of thousands of workers who’ve left their jobs under government pressure or because of large corporate layoffs represent a wealth of expertise that can benefit your company.

Inc. - 14h

Trump ousts director of Office of Government Ethics

President Trump removed the director of the Office of Government Ethics, the independent agency responsible for overseeing ethics rules for the executive branch.

CBS News - 1d

Relic Entertainment adopts a new strategy in its life after Sega

Making games is a bit like a real-time strategy game. And sometimes you have to change course. Relic Entertainment is doing that.

VentureBeat - 1d

Kellen Moore hired as Saints' new head coach

Moore served as the offensive coordinator for the Super Bowl-champion Eagles this past season.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Saints hiring Kellen Moore: New Orleans targeting former NFL head coach to be DC, per report

Brandon Staley is reportedly the leading candidate for the Saints DC role

CBS Sports - 6h

New Zealand government loses ground in polls as economic concerns grow

1News Verian poll shows Christoper Luxon dropped 22% in the preferred prime minister stakes, his lowest result as leader. New Zealand’s National-led coalition government is losing support among ...

The Guardian - 23h

Judge directs Trump officials to comply with earlier order halting funding freeze

A group of 22 states and the District of Columbia said the Trump administration was not complying with a judge's order blocking its freeze on federal assistance.

CBS News - 23h

Judge Rules That Trump Administration Defied Order to Unfreeze Billions in Federal Grants

The federal judge in Rhode Island said the Trump administration had failed to comply with his order unfreezing billions of dollars in federal grants.

The New York Times - 1d

Federal judge rules White House failed to comply with court order on funding

A federal judge in Rhode Island said that the Trump administration had violated his order halting a sweeping federal funding freeze and ordered the government to “immediately restore frozen ...

NBC News - 1d

Trump fires Office of Government Ethics chief

President Trump has fired the director of the Office of Government Ethics, the agency announced Monday. The office posted on its website that it had been notified Trump was removing David Huitema, ...

The Hill - 1d

Saints plan to hire Kellen Moore: Eagles owner anticipates losing OC, wishes him 'very best in New Orleans'

The final head-coaching job should be filled quickly after the big game

CBS Sports - 1d

New York state bans DeepSeek from government devices

The state of New York has banned the Chinese artificial intelligence assistant DeepSeek on government devices.

NBC News - 1d

Judge directs Trump administration to comply with order to unfreeze federal grants

A federal judge in Rhode Island on Monday ordered the Trump administration to comply with his order to unfreeze federal grants, after attorneys general for several Democratic states claimed the ...

The Hill - 1d

Trump is driving political debate to ever new lows. The left must hold on to its values | Zoe Williams

Even his most ridiculous executive orders have an ugly effect on politics around the world. We can’t just ignore the US president. But nor can we succumb to the momentum of the right. The problem ...

The Guardian - 1d

Sudan army plans new government as it advances in capital

Yahoo News - 1d

New Zealand loosens ‘golden visa’ rules to attract investors

Some applicants need only spend one week a year in country and English skills no longer required

Financial Times - 1d

Trump’s latest tariff bid shows the old rules of trade no longer apply. Scraps of paper will not save us | Greg Jericho

A 25% tariff on all steel and aluminium imports, as flagged by the US president, is more evidence that Australia cannot rely on our ally to do good by us. News that the US president, Donald Trump, ...

The Guardian - 1d

Trump faces pushback as he works to reshape federal government

Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins Joe Fryer on Sunday TODAY to discuss the two dozen lawsuits against President Donald Trump that are aimed at slowing down his attempts to reshape the ...

NBC News - 2d

Trump’s claim that Mexican cartels and government are allied is not reality

Corruption in Mexico is a problem, experts say, but any claim the two are linked shows a lack of comprehension. Mexico breathed a sigh of relief this week when Donald Trump delayed his threatened ...

The Guardian - 2d

War-torn Lebanon forms its first government in over 2 years to end deadlock

BEIRUT — Lebanon’s new prime minister on Saturday formed the country’s first full-fledged government since 2022.

NBC News - 3d

Rooney Rule founders point to diversity needs

They point to a paucity of black offensive coordinators, the pool often tapped for new head coaches.

ESPN - 3d

President Trump continues attacks on government agencies as he prepares for funding bill

President Trump hosted a group of Republican senators on Friday night at his Florida resort, trying to build Congressional support for a massive funding bill. Meanwhile, he continues to attack the ...

CBS News - 3d

War-torn Lebanon forms its first government in over 2 years

Lebanon’s new prime minister haa formed the country’s first full-fledged government since 2022

ABC News - 3d

‘It’s Pure Chaos.’ Government Contractors Chart an Uncertain Path After Trump’s Sweeping Anti-DEI Orders

Government contractors worry that running afoul of Donald Trump’s executive orders on DEI will cost them funding, which could have disastrous results.

Inc. - 4d

Small Businesses and Contractors Also Get Hit by Trump’s Federal Funding Cuts

Reports suggest several thousand private sector jobs have been lost in the last two weeks, as federal funding freezes start having knock-on effects.

Inc. - 4d

Trump promotes misleading claims about federal government’s media subscriptions

Federal government payments for subscriptions to media outlets have become the latest target of President Donald Trump's spending hawks

ABC News - 4d

Judge temporarily blocks Trump's federal government employee buyout

Just hours before the deadline for federal employees to accept the Trump administration's deferred resignation offer, a judge has temporarily blocked the buyout offer.

ABC News - 5d

Hosting Its Next Super Bowl, New Orleans’s Superdome Is Turning 50

The distinctive domed building, turning 50 this year, is known for hosting the Super Bowl, but to locals, it’s also “the city’s living room.”

The New York Times - 5d

Why the N.F.L. Hired Kyle Smith as Its New Fashion Editor

Kyle Smith’s job isn’t quite like any other in professional sports.

The New York Times - 6d

Google Unwinds Diversity Goals, Citing Trump’s DEI Orders

The Silicon Valley giant also said it was reviewing other diversity programs and initiatives and would update them if they seemed risky or ineffective.

The New York Times - 6d

Google scraps its diversity hiring goals as it complies with Trump's new government contractor rules

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