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US Department of Education to cut half its staff as part of Trump downsizing
ABC News
The United States Department of Education has revealed its plans to lay off nearly half of its staff, as President Donald Trump continues his mission to slash federal spending. The department said t ...[Continue Reading]
ABC News (AU)
over 1 year ago
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Americans Hate Junk Fees. Are the Democrats Listening?
Monica Potts
Last week, Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed a law banning junk fees in the state, joining at least four other statesConnecticut, Colorado, Minnesota, and Virginiain prohibiting companies from sho ...[Continue Reading]
The New Republic
1 day ago
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Epstein Victim Who Was Allegedly Abused by Trump as a Minor Has Been Living in Fear, New Report Says
Danielle Han
In March, we reported that the Justice Department withheldand releaseda series of FBI interviews in which an alleged victim of Epsteins, referred to in the Epstein Files as Jane Doe 4, accused Trump ...[Continue Reading]
Jezebel
1 day ago
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New York transgender student athletes remain protected after Supreme Court ruling
Giulia Heyward
A Supreme Court decision allowing states to ban transgender student athletes from school sports will not immediately change protections for trans students in New York, though local officials and civi ...[Continue Reading]
Gothamist
1 day ago
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Why the Amex Gold and Chase Sapphire Preferred make a great pairing
Olivia Mittak
I've held the $325-per-year American Express Gold Card (see rates and fees) and $95-per-year Chase Sapphire Preferred Card (see rates and fees) for a couple of years, giving me plenty of time to se ...[Continue Reading]
The Points Guy
1 day ago
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Autonomous construction bots are building the solar infrastructure behind Meta's massive Hyperion data center
Lloyd Lee
Built Robotics' retrofitted machinery is autonomously pile driving up to 1,000 steel beams a day at a Louisiana solar power site, CEO Noah Ready-Campbell said.Courtesy Built Robotics <ul><li>Built R ...[Continue Reading]
Business Insider
1 day ago