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Judge says Trump cannot fire head of independent watchdog agency 0 question everything Mar 1 Mar 1 16 534
The first quarter is on track for negative GDP growth, Atlanta Fed indicator says 12 Mr. Sparkle Mar 1 Mar 1 18 1153
Judge upbraids Trump admin lawyer for lack of knowledge and 'strange disconnect' about how DOGE operates 1 BumRushDaShow Mar 1 Mar 1 22 889
US Senator Slotkin to rebut Trump speech as Democrats seek to sharpen message 9 BumRushDaShow Feb 28 Mar 1 12 851
FCC chair swats away questions about Trump's demand Comcast be punished over MSNBC coverage 5 BumRushDaShow Feb 28 Mar 1 16 890
Oscar-winner Gene Hackman, wife Betsy Arakawa and their dog were dead for some time, warrant shows [View all] 78 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 27 Mar 1 67 7846
'We're disaster planning': Trump's funding freeze rattles domestic violence nonprofits 1 BumRushDaShow Mar 1 Mar 1 5 279
Zelensky, Trump get into heated argument while speaking with journalists in Oval Office [View all] 96 MayReasonRule Feb 28 Mar 1 73 7956
Doctors Push Back Against Looming Loss of Medicare Telehealth for Millions 9 BumRushDaShow Mar 1 Mar 1 33 1634
Renowned geneticist Francis Collins retires from NIH, urging 'respect' for embattled workers 0 mahatmakanejeeves Mar 1 Mar 1 4 436
FedEx cargo plane makes emergency landing following bird strike, engine fire 4 Omaha Steve Mar 1 Mar 1 5 573
Pardoned January 6 rioter said 'I'm shooting myself' before Indiana deputy fatally shot him 10 groundloop Mar 1 Mar 1 10 1241
Global Microsoft outage leaves tens of thousands unable to access email and other apps 2 BumRushDaShow Mar 1 Mar 1 6 949
Kennedy moves to eliminate notice and public comment requirements for certain HHS decisions 15 BumRushDaShow Mar 1 Mar 1 20 1430
These National Park workers say a Trump agency fired them illegally. A judge agrees 3 BumRushDaShow Mar 1 Mar 1 33 881
Iowa becomes first state to remove civil rights protections for gender identity 12 riversedge Mar 1 Mar 1 14 1265
Republicans terrified of crossing Trump due to physical threats, Democrat says [View all] 81 groundloop Feb 27 Mar 1 108 5892
Pentagon orders up to 3,000 troops and Stryker combat vehicles to border 18 BumRushDaShow Mar 1 Mar 1 12 1872
Stephen King hits out at 'bullies' Donald Trump and JD Vance over Zelensky White House row 7 BumRushDaShow Mar 1 Mar 1 55 1776
Zelenskyy meets with bipartisan group of senators ahead of tense White House exchange 8 BumRushDaShow Mar 1 Mar 1 7 1020
Federal workers get a new email demanding their accomplishments 15 BumRushDaShow Mar 1 Mar 1 7 996
Honduran authorities say they arrested man accused in fatal 2016 DUI crash in Omaha 0 Omaha Steve Mar 1 Mar 1 5 445
Judge blocks Trump order threatening funding for institutions that offer care for transgender youth 1 BumRushDaShow Mar 1 Mar 1 9 410
After monthlong pause, Trump admin resumes investigating disability complaints at schools 0 BumRushDaShow Mar 1 Mar 1 7 716
Musk's DOGE fires federal tech team that built free tax-filing site 3 BumRushDaShow Mar 1 Mar 1 15 842
Trump Administration Orders IRS Workers Back To Office, Ignoring Union Contract 2 BumRushDaShow Mar 1 Mar 1 15 873
White House seeks data on federal staffers' union work, raising alarms 2 Zorro Mar 1 Mar 1 14 675
Special counsel who prosecuted Hunter Biden quietly resigned in January 3 BumRushDaShow Mar 1 Mar 1 10 933
US Consumers Cut Spending In January More Drastically Than At Any Point In The Last Four Years 13 BumRushDaShow Feb 28 Mar 1 21 982
Skype to Shut 14 Years After Microsoft's $8.5 Billion Purchase 11 BumRushDaShow Feb 28 Mar 1 10 1225

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How Democratic governors are standing up to Trump 3 BumRushDaShow Mar 1 Mar 1 9 688
What 130-day cap? Musk is 'here to stay' in the Trump admin, adviser says 6 OKIsItJustMe Feb 28 Mar 1 7 925
"Supreme Court, for now, blocks order for Trump administration to release billions in US foreign aid" [View all] 64 yellow dahlia Feb 26 Mar 1 46 5345
DOGE Shuts Texas Office Responsible for Building Border Wall 14 BumRushDaShow Feb 28 Mar 1 20 1538
Exclusive: Trump administration pushed out US military health agency head, officials say 4 highplainsdem Feb 28 Mar 1 13 797
Hero bus driver safely evacuates students from fire 5 riversedge Feb 28 Mar 1 23 703
Democratic senators slam White House after blow up [View all] 53 riversedge Feb 28 Mar 1 210 8034
EPA Freezing Green Groups' Bank Accounts 'Strikingly Illegal,' Prof Says 1 BumRushDaShow Mar 1 Mar 1 17 731
Hazel Dukes, New York civil rights leader, dies at 92, Sharpton says 1 BumRushDaShow Mar 1 Mar 1 7 332
'Fearless Girl' statue sponsor State Street drops boardroom diversity targets 6 BumRushDaShow Mar 1 Mar 1 5 755
'Bloodbath': Trump's new Social Security chief prepares to fire up to 50% of employees 39 BumRushDaShow Feb 28 Mar 1 57 3733
PKK declares ceasefire with Turkey after more than 40 years of conflict 1 BumRushDaShow Mar 1 Mar 1 9 492
Ex-NFL punter Chris Kluwe calls MAGA 'a Nazi movement' in protest that led to his arrest 10 riversedge Feb 20 Mar 1 27 2586
Democratic appropriators say Republicans have left US government funding talks, raising risk of shutdown 9 BumRushDaShow Feb 28 Mar 1 13 1066
Jan. 6 prosecutors demoted by Trump-appointed U.S. attorney in Washington 1 BumRushDaShow Mar 1 Mar 1 3 573
Canada Says New Economic and Security Partners Needed Due to U.S. Policy Shift 4 demmiblue Feb 28 Mar 1 28 878
U.S. Mint takes Jan. 6 coin honoring officers who protected the Capitol off its website 4 BumRushDaShow Feb 28 Mar 1 18 791
IRS releases annual 'dirty dozen' list of tax scams 1 BumRushDaShow Feb 28 Feb 28 7 757
Some small businesses are on the brink after Trump's spending cuts affect contracts 15 BumRushDaShow Feb 26 Feb 28 21 1854
We should work with trade partners that don't 'blackmail' us: EU agriculture commissioner 5 jgo Feb 28 Feb 28 22 766
Speaker Mike Johnson Is Living in a D.C. House That Is the Center of a Pastor's Secretive Influence Campaign 15 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 28 Feb 28 54 2938
White House Bars AP and Reuters From Trump-Zelensky Meeting -- Kicks Out Russian State Media Reporter Who Snuck In 10 BumRushDaShow Feb 28 Feb 28 13 1498
NOAA set to slash jobs 'imminently' 12 BumRushDaShow Feb 21 Feb 28 14 1165
Ex-Washington Post editor Marty Baron rebukes Bezos: 'betrayal of free expression' 5 BumRushDaShow Feb 28 Feb 28 16 707
Trump took down police misconduct database, but states can still share background check info 1 BumRushDaShow Feb 28 Feb 28 6 424
Feds to start getting weekly emails asking what they did. Bosses will see if it fits Trump goals. 10 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 28 Feb 28 8 1109
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 OKIsItJustMe Feb 28 Feb 28 0 128
State Department terminates U.S. support of Ukraine energy grid restoration 6 BumRushDaShow Feb 28 Feb 28 17 910
CDC Staff Prohibited From Co-Authoring Papers With World Health Organization Personnel 1 BumRushDaShow Feb 28 Feb 28 10 533
Trump administration, Musk's DOGE plan to fire nearly all CFPB staff and wind down agency, employees say 6 BumRushDaShow Feb 28 Feb 28 5 835

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Federal workers turn to little-known 'merit board' as they try to avoid Trump's mass layoffs 0 BumRushDaShow Feb 28 Feb 28 8 490
Iconic Sandhill cranes face mass die-off in bird flu outbreak 4 riversedge Feb 28 Feb 28 11 1082
Joy Reid's staff had 'tense' meeting with MSNBC chiefs after learning her show was being axed in media, report says [View all] 79 BumRushDaShow Feb 24 Feb 28 109 8108
Young Republicans Group Invites Tate Brothers to Speak to Members: 'As Free Speech Absolutists...' 36 Mr. Sparkle Feb 28 Feb 28 34 2659
Pope Francis on breathing machine after suffering sudden respiratory episode 1 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 28 Feb 28 11 675
Republicans consider major budget change to obscure deficit impact of extending Trump's tax cuts 7 BumRushDaShow Feb 28 Feb 28 11 952
Scientists react to 'stupid' NOAA firings with more on the way: 'It's just utter cluelessness. It's malevolence' 1 BumRushDaShow Feb 28 Feb 28 18 635
Trump plans to sign executive order making English the official language of the U.S. 34 BumRushDaShow Feb 28 Feb 28 17 1951
After slashing federal workers' jobs, Elon Musk suggests pay hike for politicians 40 BumRushDaShow Feb 28 Feb 28 45 2759
Prominent political donor and attorney John Morgan launching new political party 42 BumRushDaShow Feb 27 Feb 28 10 2676
National Dems sue over Trump executive order they say could weaponize FEC 1 BumRushDaShow Feb 28 Feb 28 14 554
Dozens of dead birds found on Long Island beach believed to have died from avian flu 1 BumRushDaShow Feb 28 Feb 28 12 677
NOAA fires about 800 employees, with more possible Friday 19 groundloop Feb 28 Feb 28 23 1308
Appeals court maintains injunction against Trump birthright order 0 BumRushDaShow Feb 28 Feb 28 6 429
'Cruel and thoughtless': Trump fires hundreds at US climate agency Noaa 22 BumRushDaShow Feb 27 Feb 28 47 2725
Illinois man convicted of murder and hate crimes in stabbing of 6-year-old Palestinian American boy 3 Eugene Feb 28 Feb 28 13 563
Fed's favorite core inflation measure hits 2.6% in January, as expected 8 BumRushDaShow Feb 28 Feb 28 6 770
Russia Proposes Restoring US Flights Amid Trump's Diplomatic Shift 9 riversedge Feb 28 Feb 28 3 652
Judge blocks Trump administration's mass firings of federal workers 6 KatyBR Feb 28 Feb 28 29 748
Secret AI language raises fears of out-of-control artificial intelligence 16 highplainsdem Feb 27 Feb 28 28 1444
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