Trump administration may fire more than 1,000 EPA scientists and scrap research office, Democrats say | US Environmental Protection Agency
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to eliminate the Office of Scientific Research and will be able to fire more than 1,000 scientists and other employees who provide a scientific foundation for regulations protecting human health and ecosystems from environmental pollutants. 1,155 chemists, biologists, toxicologists and other scientists (75% of staff in the research program) […]
New Social Security anti-fraud rule will force more people to visit agency offices – CNN
CNN – The Social Security Administration will require people to submit benefits applications to those who are unable to visit their online identity online to complete their claims in order to combat fraud, the agency announced Tuesday. This, along with another new rule that prohibits beneficiaries from changing their bank account information over the phone, […]
Of course Aaron Rodgers is making his free agency awkward and difficult
No one is better than Aaron Rodgers when it comes to overcomplicating simplicity. Will you tear your Achilles? Listen to the whale mating call. Do you need a vacation? Spend a month in the darkness. Will you trade with the Jets? Bring all your friends along, play poorly, blaming everyone else, and leaving your shadow. […]
ROOKE: Trump Admin Signals A New Era For Historically Corrupt Gov’t Agency
The Trump administration promoted IRS Whistlebrowers' Gary Shapley and Joseph Ziegler, who were responsible for ending the lover's deal in Hunter Biden's tax evasion crime, indicating a new era of the IRS is beginning. Treasury Secretary Scott Bescent announcement On Tuesday, he promoted Shapley and Ziegler to leadership positions in the Department of Treasury. They […]
H5N1 bird flu spread 'unprecedented,' UN agency warns
The UN Food Agency warned that the ongoing spread of the H5N1 avian influenza virus is an unprecedented food security risk requiring a coordinated global response. At a briefing held on Monday, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) cited the loss of poultry to hundreds of millions of people around the world and […]
NFL free agency 2025: The best deals on defensive players (so far)
Super Bowl winners aren't entirely based on superstars. They are created by filling every hole in their roster intellectually and with the right money assigned to the right talent. The 2024 Philadelphia Eagles were Jalen Hurts, AJ Brown, Devonta Smith, the best offensive line in football, and with many of their defensive talent over the […]
Trump admin to dismantle ‘irretrievably broken’ government media agency
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday, directing his administration to dismantle the US global media agencies and six other government agencies. The lawsuit affects USAGM's grantees and subsidiaries, including Voice of America and the Cuban Broadcasting Station. “A critical step to restoring America's greatness and promoting freedom and democracy.” Trump's ordersContinuing reductions […]
Civil rights enforcement agency opens probe into Columbia University over janitors trapped and attacked by anti-Israel mob
Columbia University is facing a new federal investigation into allegations from two custodians who claimed they were attacked during the Hamilton Hall acquisition last spring and were forced to scrub swastikas on campus after being temporarily locked up by an anti-Israel “mob.” The Equal Employment Opportunity Committee (EEOC), a federal agency tasked with enforcing civil […]
Voice of America goes silent as Trump guts network’s parent agency
Over the weekend, President Trump signed an executive order, a news outlet that would take away the federal agency overseeing the voice of America and for more than 80 years, broadcast news and information to countries where independent reporting is restricted or censored. Hours after Trump signed an executive order Friday that directed the abolition […]
Cam Thomas makes his Nets free agency intentions known
With his regular season likely over, Cam Thomas moves into the offseason – and his first free agency. The Nets' main scorer, a hamstring injury in the season, is expected to become a restricted free agent as he is expected to miss the rest of his schedule. The young guard says he wants to come […]