The newly released requirements for agencies to move forward with mass cuts to the federal work force have employees even more on edge.

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President Trump, while meeting with U.K. PM Keir Starmer, dodged questions on calling Zelenskyy a dictator, addressed tariffs and was extended an invite to visit the royal family.

The rare spectacle will take place just after sunset on Friday

Drury claims in the suit that it was an "innocent mistake," because the couple's cars looked similar, and were parked side by side.

“Again, I am truly thankful for the safety of our students and thoughtful action from the adults who care for them,” the school chief said. 

It's well-made, but frequently grotesque.

Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus, Neptune, Mercury and Saturn to line up for last time until 2040

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Some of us thought Doug Ford might be playing with fire by calling an election in the middle of a crisis — especially since it was so obvious for so long that he (or at least some of his senior advisers) had been eager for any pretext to go early. Read More

While it is unclear whether Travis Hunter is viewed as a receiver or a cornerback, the NFL Draft prospect is confident he can play both sides of the ball.

The world’s most resilient animal, the microscopic tardigrade, produces a radiation resisting protein that could revolutionize cancer treatment, according to a new study. Scientists found that the tardigrade, commonly and affectionately called “water bear” or “moss piglet,” produces a damage suppressor protein called “Dsup,” which could be used by cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy, the...

Pete Alonso might downplay the importance, but the impact could be significant.

Bernie Williams describes how big of a year this is for Jasson Dominguez. He highlights how injuries plagued his early career and the potential for the young star to make an impact. Watch full interview: https://youtu.be/uFWbXVflXJU

Stefon Diggs claims he was the victim of an attempted extortion attempt by a reality star in a new lawsuit. The free agent wide receiver is suing Mia Jones — also known as Mulan Hernandez — in a six-count lawsuit filed in Harris County, Texas, this week. Diggs, 31, alleges he was punched in the...

Bernie Williams shares his thoughts on Yankees’ new facial hair policy, reflecting on tradition and change. Watch full interview: https://youtu.be/uFWbXVflXJU

An 85-year-old tradition is on the ropes -- and it might deserve to go down.

Government HR agency ‘does not have any authority whatsoever’ to carry out mass firings, U.S. District Judge William Alsup says from bench

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What hath greed wrought!? Well, to those who once recognized and cherished the sport in our sports, what hasn’t it wrought? Or bought?

Members of Congress earn $174,000 per year, the same salary since 2009

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Fenerbahce manager Jose Mourinho has been given a four-match ban and fined by the Turkish Football Federation following his comments about Turkish referees after a match at Galatasaray on Monday

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Despite the Cleveland Browns insisting they will not trade defensive end Myles Garrett, the star lineman appears to be sticking to his trade request.

Attorney General has alleged FBI didn’t turn over all documents in its possession

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The seven will appear to form a straight line in the night sky in display that won’t be seen again until 2040

Seven planets will appear to align in the night sky on the last day of February in what is known as a planetary parade.

These planetary hangouts happen when several planets appear to line up in the night sky at once.

“A planetary parade is a moment when multiple planets are visible in the sky at the same time,” said Dr Greg Brown, an astronomer at the Royal Observatory Greenwich, told PA Media. “How impressive a parade it is will depend on how many planets are in it and how visible they are.”

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There have been close elections in Canada that have burned the midnight oil. This wasn’t the case in Ontario, where the candle wick barely required a lit match. Read More

Mel Gibson is calling out California Gov. Gavin Newsom and LA Mayor Karen Bass for "gross mismanagement" of the Palisades and Eaton fires that devastated Southern California.

“In an investigation, assumptions kill.”

Newly released documents from the Justice Department revealed the prominent celebrities on Epstein's contact list, though none are connected to any crimes.

From the raw materials required to the machines that make them, every part of the chip supply chain is fiercely contested in the global race for tech supremacy

A small town in the Netherlands hosts the only factory that produces the only chip-making machines that generate a type of light found nowhere naturally on Earth: extreme ultraviolet, a light emitted by young stars in outer space.

This light, known as EUV, is the only way to make one of the world’s most valuable and important technologies at scale: cutting-edge semiconductor chips. The factory is forbidden from selling its EUV machines to China.

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Senegal’s government has signed an agreement with separatist rebels to bring peace in its southern region, where an armed rebellion has been raging for over 40 years over calls for independence

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"The bad news is a significant void was identified underneath the center lane of I-80 eastbound, which will require an extensive and robust repair," the state DOT commissioner said.

Mel Gibson publicly flamed California Gov. Gavin Newsom Wednesday, throwing his support behind a new effort to recall the state's top official.

Mollie Walker, Larry Brooks, and Brian Boyle break down the Rangers losing Adam Fox to an upper-body injury and discuss what moves they should or shouldn’t make before the trade deadline in response. Watch Up In The Blue Seats: https://youtu.be/mppQKW7BtxQ

There’s one player at the combine that Aaron Glenn has known since the day he was born — Clemson safety R.J. Mickens.

The boyfriend of a University of Mississippi student at the center of a viral internet rumor spoke out on Thursday.

As Mexico and the U.S. negotiate trade tariffs, the Mexican government has handed over 29 cartel leaders and members who were wanted in the U.S.

The British prime minister has been more barn owl than barn stormer in the White House – but it worked, writes World Affairs Editor Sam Kiley

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U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday released government documents related to wealthy financier Jeffrey Epstein, but the first wave of files posted on the Justice Department website have largely been circulating in the public domain for years and didn’t include any new bombshells about the sex trafficking case that has been a favorite subject of conspiracy theorists. Read More

The extraordinary images that emerged from ash show Dionysian followers dancing and hunting, which are akin to frescoes of the nearby Villa of the Mysteries that were found 100 years ago.

It's not burly drama or gut-busting comedy, but it'll do for a bit of warmth during winter.

‘I’m due in the summer, and we’re all so excited,’ Mummy Pig, voiced by actor Morwenna Banks, announces on Good Morning Britain

The animated television character Peppa Pig, famed for her love of jumping up and down in muddy puddles, is to have a new brother or sister, the character’s mother has announced.

Peppa Pig, the phenomenally popular children’s show that has been translated into over 40 languages, tells the story of Peppa and her family – Daddy Pig, Mummy Pig and younger brother George, whose most treasured possession is his toy dinosaur.

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Caroline Goyder described Trump as a “silverback” while she said Starmer looked more like a boy on his first day of school.

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