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Trump to Make It Easier to Fire 50,000 Federal Workers
13+ min ago (694+ words) The Trump administration is planning to make it easier to discipline'and potentially fire'career officials in senior positions across the government, a move that would affect roughly 50,000 federal workers," the Wall Street Journal reports. The U.S. Office of Personnel Management, which oversees…...
“You’re Not Going to Investigate a Federal Officer”
27+ min ago (1343+ words) Minutes after a federal agent shot and killed a Mexican immigrant in a Chicago suburb last September, a group of police officers stood on the sidewalk trying to figure out the answer to a question of protocol: Who would investigate…...
ICE’s Private Prison Contractors Spent Millions Lobbying to Force Banks to Give Them Loans
27+ min ago (905+ words) Major banks have denied financing to GEO Group and CoreCivic " but legislation pushed by the firms could force their hand. Some of the largest banks in the nation for years have eschewed the business of private prison giants like GEO…...
My Husband and I Work Together. I Never Thought the Woman I’d Have to Watch Out for Would Be My Boss.
27+ min ago (750+ words) Man and woman in business clothes standing side by side. Good Job is Slate's advice column on work. Have a workplace problem big or small? Send it to Laura Helmuth and Doree Shafrir here. (It's anonymous!) My husband and I…...
The People Who Will Actually Make Universal Child Care Happen
27+ min ago (1249+ words) Zohran Mamdani delivered a political victory'but making his plans a reality will require the help of a workforce that's already struggling. The announcement was, in itself, an achievement. Universal child care, which was one of Mamdani's boldface campaign promises, has…...
The Assault on Ukraine’s Power Grid
27+ min ago (1301+ words) Through attacks on Ukraine's power plants Russia has weaponized the most frigid winter in more than a decade, Michael Holtz writes. The plant that Orest helps run is owned and operated by DTEK, the largest private energy company in Ukraine....
Meet the mastermind behind Trump’s definition of "woman"
27+ min ago (738+ words) Madison Pauly7 minutes ago For at least two years, Trump had been promising to "get transgender out" of schools, women's sports, and the military. "It will be the official policy of the United States government that there are only two genders:…...
Bitcoin plunge continues, erasing gains since Trump’s election
29+ min ago (355+ words) The world's most popular cryptocurrency has fallen nearly 20 percent in value since the start of 2026. Bitcoin has dropped below $71,000, adding to a week of losses that have wiped out all of its gains since United States President Donald Trump's re-election…...
Pakistan army says it killed 216 fighters in weeklong Balochistan campaign
44+ min ago (297+ words) The military says operations that began on January 29 degraded leadership and operational capabilities of "terrorist" networks. Pakistan"s military has concluded a weeklong security operation in the restive southwestern Balochistan province, claiming the deaths of 216 fighters in targeted offensives. The…...
After Years of Silence, Texas Medical Board Issues Training for Doctors on How to Legally Provide Abortions
57+ min ago (942+ words) For the first time since Texas criminalized abortion, the state's medical regulator is instructing doctors on when they can legally terminate a pregnancy to protect the life of the patient " guidance physicians have long sought as women died and doctors…...