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Musk and Ramaswamy's DOGE echoes past budget promises that faced big hurdles

NPR

Musk and Ramaswamy's DOGE echoes past budget promises that faced big hurdles toggle caption Roberto Schmidt/AFP via Getty Images Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy test drove their new Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, on Capitol Hill this week, visiting House and Senate Republicans, who celebrated their promise of reduced government and dramatically lower federal spending. Even the Senate Budget …

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4 weeks ago

‘Full-blown panic’: Columnist says Trump’s cabinet pick is worrying Republicans

Raw Story

President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to become the nation’s next labor secretary just may be the most shocking revelation to come out of his transition team – a candidate who many American workers actually like, a New York Times columnist wrote Monday afternoon. “In fact, Chavez-DeRemer, the daughter of a Teamster, has such a pro-union record that some Republicans are in …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

WTA chief executive Portia Archer defends Tour Finals ‘values’ ahead of Saudi Arabia tournament

New York Times

RIYADH — Women’s Tennis Association chief executive officer Portia Archer has defended staging the WTA Tour Finals in Saudi Arabia in her first major address to the media since starting the role in July. “I don’t feel that there’s some limit, but I certainly know that there are cases and instances where we won’t go to certain countries if we …

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2 months ago

Riverland man's death sparks change in how police manage detainees who make comments about suicide

ABC

Warning: This article contains references to mental health and suicide. The court heard the charging officer at Berri Police Station, Sergeant Melanie O'Donnell, questioned Mr Stockman's comments and asked if he felt like harming himself. The arresting officer, Senior Constable Jonathan Sutton, told the court comments like those made by Mr Stockman "tend to be a bit of a throwaway …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Commentary: What’s missing in two starry new productions of Ibsen and Chekhov on Broadway

LA Times

Broadway found room this spring for classics from two titans of modern drama — Henrik Ibsen’s “An Enemy of the People” and Anton Chekhov’s “Uncle Vanya.” It’s thrilling that at such an uncertain time in the American theater, artistic ingenuity and producing muscle were lavished on high-profile revivals of these works. Steve Carell is the unexpected draw of “Uncle Vanya” …

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1 year, 11 months ago

In tornado-ravaged Selma, prayers of thanks

Associated Press

SELMA, Ala. — Leading Sunday services on the lawn outside his tornado-damaged Crosspoint Christian Church, the Rev. The Sunday after a tornado devastated much of the historic city of Selma, church congregations raised up prayers of gratitude for lives spared and gave prayers of comfort for lives lost elsewhere to the storm. Martin Luther King Jr., whose birthday is celebrated …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Melbourne Cup 2022: Field, horses, form guide and finishing order

ABC

Former French galloper Gold Trip has won the Melbourne Cup, giving jockey Mark Zahra and trainers Ciaron Maher and David Eustace their first wins in the great race. Knight's Order 8yo gelding | Barrier 24 | 55.5kg Jockey: Tim Clark | Trainers: Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott This former European is expected to run a much better race on Tuesday …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Does your dog need Yummers? Why veterinarians are skeptical of kibble toppers.

Slate

Recently, Queer Eye co-stars Jonathan Van Ness and Antoni Porowski captured headlines by hinting that they were in a relationship—and then revealing that they were actually just in business together, launching a pet food brand called Yummers. So far, it sells just one kind of product, “gourmet mix-ins” and meal supplements that “drive pets wild.” Let’s set aside arguments about …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Depp v Heard: How courtroom live-streaming turned an ugly battle between exes into a circus

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Millions more will see the short, fan-made clips and compilations with titles such as “Johnny …

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3 years, 11 months ago

Trump's Post-Election Pardons List: War Criminals, Crooked Politicians And Family

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING In early November, President Donald Trump learned that he would only have 10 more weeks to use the power of the presidency. I had never imagined that Trump or any other politician would affect American justice.” The White House statement on the pardons praised the men for “a long history of service to the nation” ― echoing …

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4 years ago

Trump Grants Slew Of Pardons, Including To George Papadopoulos And Duncan Hunter

NPR

Trump Grants Slew Of Pardons, Including To George Papadopoulos And Duncan Hunter Enlarge this image toggle caption Susan Walsh/AP Susan Walsh/AP Update at 2 a.m. Among the high-profile pardons are three former Republican members of Congress, including Duncan Hunter, who pleaded guilty to misusing campaign funds; Trump also singled out George Papadopoulos, a former campaign adviser who was charged in …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Naomi Osaka: The Black victims of police brutality the tennis star honored on face masks at the US Open

CNN

CNN — She said earlier this year that she was “done being shy,” and tennis star Naomi Osaka dulyfound her voice at the 2020 US Open. After wearing Taylor’s name, Osaka revealed she had seven masks to wear throughout the tournament and had started with Taylor’s name “because she was most important.” She told reporters: “I’m aware that tennis is …

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