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Trump lays off employees in department funding special education : NPR

Trump lays off employees in department funding special education : NPR

A person walks past the U.S. Department of Education in Washington, DC. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Win McNamee/Getty Images Sweeping layoffs announced Friday by the Trump administration landed another body blow to the U.S. Department of Education, this time gutting the office responsible for overseeing special education, according to multiple sources within the department. The reduction-in-force, or …

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Pam Bondi and Department of Homeland Security React to ‘SNL’ Cold Open

Pam Bondi and Department of Homeland Security React to ‘SNL’ Cold Open

Kristi Noem‘s Department of Homeland Security and Pam Bondi have reacted to the latest “Saturday Night Live” cold open, which saw Tina Fey and Amy Poehler parody the DHS Secretary and Attorney General, respectively. “[Kristi Noem], should we recreate this picture in Chicago?” Bondi wrote on X Sunday, sharing a screenshot from the sketch. “Loving Amy Poehler!” While Noem remained …

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2 dead after plane crash in Tarrant County, Fort Worth Fire Department says

2 dead after plane crash in Tarrant County, Fort Worth Fire Department says

Two people died in a plane crash in the 12000 block of N. Saginaw Boulevard in Tarrant County near Hicks Airfield on Sunday afternoon, the Fort Worth Fire Department said.  Fort Worth FD said the plane hit 18-wheelers and trailers, igniting a fire; however, that fire is now under control. The area is between Fort Worth Alliance Airport and Fort …

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Department store perks rival some online retailers

Department store perks rival some online retailers

A sign marks the location of a Nordstrom store in a shopping mall on March 20, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty Images Department stores may be falling out of favor with today’s younger consumers, but there’s a reason older shoppers keep coming back. Whether it’s more generous return policies, promotional events or deep discounts, “if you can …

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Asian longhorned tick identified in Kansas, health department says – FOX4KC.com

Asian longhorned tick identified in Kansas, health department says  FOX4KC.com KDHE identifies invasive tick species appearing in Kansas  WIBW New invasive species discovered in Tri-State area poses threat to pets and people  WKRC First Asian longhorned ticks confirmed in Butler County, a reminder tick season is year-round  WVXU New invasive tick species located in Franklin County, Kansas, officials say  Kansas City Star Source link

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Labor Department recalls furloughed workers to compile critical inflation data – Politico

Labor Department recalls furloughed workers to compile critical inflation data  Politico With Social Security’s COLA on the line, the Trump administration plans to release inflation data delayed by the shutdown  CNN CPI inflation report will be released by Labor Department, while other data is delayed by shutdown  CNBC Inflation Report Will Be Released Despite Shutdown  The New York Times The BLS is prepping a …

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Justice Department indicts N.Y. attorney general – The Washington Post

Justice Department indicts N.Y. attorney general  The Washington Post Attorney General Letitia James Indicted on Fraud Charge After Trump’s Pressure Campaign: Live Updates  The New York Times New York AG Letitia James’ indictment sparks sharp partisan divide  Fox News Grand jury indicts N.Y. Attorney General Letitia James, a Trump opponent, on bank fraud charges  NBC News Zohran Mamdani Reacts After Letitia James Indictment  Newsweek Source …

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US Justice Department opens inquiry into First Brands collapse, source says – Reuters

US Justice Department opens inquiry into First Brands collapse, source says  Reuters Bankrupt Auto Supplier First Brands Faces Criminal Investigation  The Wall Street Journal First Brands’ Go-To Bank Jefferies Opens Books as Fallout Builds  Bloomberg.com First Brands Collapse Blindsides Wall Street, Exposing Cracks in a Hot Corner of Finance  Yahoo Finance First Brands’ creditor says $2.3 billion ‘simply vanished’, seeks probe  Reuters Source link

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Letitia James, the New York attorney general who defeated Trump in court, indicted by Justice Department

Letitia James, the New York attorney general who defeated Trump in court, indicted by Justice Department

New York Attorney General Letitia James was indicted Thursday in Alexandria, Virginia, as President Donald Trump’s Justice Department continues to pursue charges against his political opponents. James has been under investigation since May over a 2023 mortgage she took out to help her niece buy a home in Norfolk, Virginia. The grand jury returned two charges, bank fraud and false …

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