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How data centers became the new midterms bogeyman

Data centers, once popular with elected officials in both parties, are fast becoming a midterms bogeyman. Democratic governors are racing to rein in new warehouse projects they once offered...

Activist Who Accosted Senators in Elevator During Kavanaugh Hearings Tapped for Job in Mamdani Admin

Ana María Archila has been arrested three times for acting unlawfully while protesting.

What Do Employers Think About College Degrees?

Young Americans consider their post-secondary options should not be taken in by a smiley...

China Got a Mostly Free Pass in Trump’s SOTU

Trump’s decision to avoid a direct reference to U.S.–China relations in his record-long address...

No joke: White House Correspondents Association taps mentalist as dinner headliner

The White House Correspondents' Association is once again ditching its tradition of having a comedian perform at its annual dinner and tapped mentalist Oz Pearlman to be the entertainment at the April 25 event.

Trump endorses GOP rep in Wisconsin governor race

President Trump on Tuesday endorsed Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-Wis.) in the open race for governor of battleground Wisconsin.  Trump, in a lengthy post on Truth Social, said the lawmaker has “always been at my side” and gave him a “Complete and Total” endorsement as he touted his own 2024 win in Wisconsin. "I endorsed Tom...

Amazon cutting 16,000 jobs as it ramps up AI push

Amazon is axing 16,000 jobs as it ramps up a push to use artificial intelligence (AI) in the workplace. “The reductions we are making today will impact approximately 16,000 roles across Amazon, and we're again working hard to support everyone whose role is impacted,” Amazon’s senior vice president of people experience and technology Beth Galetti...

Record-breaking South Carolina measles outbreak nearing 800 cases

The record-breaking measles outbreak in South Carolina has reached nearly 800 cases, making it the largest spread of the disease in the U.S. since it was first declared eliminated at the start of the century. The South Carolina Department of Health on Tuesday reported 89 new measles cases since Friday, bringing the current outbreak total...

Graham to protesters in Iran: ‘Help will be on the way’

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) assured Iranian protesters of U.S. support on Tuesday. “To the Iranian people, President Trump has your back, help will be on the way,” Graham said in an interview with Fox News on Tuesday. “I’m not gonna say any more.” His statement on Fox News echoes President Trump’s comments earlier this month...

Trump plans to cut FEMA workforce in half, court filing alleges

The Trump administration is advancing plans to cut down the workforce at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), unions and public interest groups alleged in court. In filing on Tuesday night, the organizations said that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which oversees FEMA, could eliminate more than 10,000 positions in the months ahead. The court...

China’s latest war game uses hospital and science ships for espionage

It is self-evident that Beijing is not promoting peace, health or scientific research.

Live updates: Senate tackles funding package amid DHS furor

The Senate on Wednesday will work to advance a six-bill spending package, despite calls from Democrats to separate out Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding after the deadly weekend shooting of a U.S. citizen in Minneapolis by federal immigration officials. The incident has put Republicans on defense, and they are starting to splinter over support...

Omar after being sprayed at event: ‘I’m definitely going to survive intimidation’

Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on Tuesday said she is "definitely going to survive intimidation," not long after she was sprayed with an unknown substance during a town hall event in her district. “And as I said, you know, I’ve survived war and I’m definitely going to survive intimidation or whatever these people think they can...

Minnesota judges hit breaking point with ICE 

A high-stakes hearing Friday will bring the immigration crackdown in Minnesota to a head in the courts, as the nation's top Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) official will be forced to take the stand to explain the agency’s aggressive surge. “The Court’s patience is at an end,” Patrick Schiltz, the chief judge of Minnesota’s federal...

Greenland: Preparing for a Cold War with an Arctic chill 

Trump is right that American security now depends on Greenland, although he should remember there is strength in allies. 

Parallel universe: Imagine illegal immigrants had killed Alex Pretti and Renee Good

I just received a news dispatch from an alternate universe.

United Center becomes first major US arena to sell THC beverages

Chicago's United Center will soon serve up a different kind of buzz to concertgoers.

Stephen Colbert reveals date for final episode of ‘The Late Show’

Stephen Colbert revealed the news on “Late Night With Seth Meyers."

The Challenger disaster, 40 years on, and the speech that consoled the nation

We do not have to hide from the hard things. The call of Americans is not to look away, but to look up.

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