BRUSSELS — Over the last five years, European Union countries have been forced to adapt to unprecedented circumstances. They pulled together to purchase tens of […]
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Judge Says Trump Administration Memos Directing Mass Firings Were Illegal
A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Thursday to retract directives that prompted the firing of thousands of federal workers, saying that those directives […]
Nearly a weeklong closure of Pakistan-Afghanistan border crossing disrupts trade, movement of people
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A nearly weeklong closure of a key crossing on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border has disrupted bilateral trade and the movement of people, causing […]
Office Closures and Relocations Part of Trump’s Plan for Large-Scale Layoffs
The Trump administration has moved into its next push and most aggressive yet to drastically overhaul the federal bureaucracy, demanding that agencies produce plans for […]
NYC entertainers and creatives feel connected to LA. That link is driving cross-country fire relief
NEW YORK — The deadly Los Angeles wildfires had just begun when Comic Relief US’ new CEO took the helm at the charity that uses […]
Judge finds mass firings of federal probationary workers were likely unlawful
SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge in San Francisco on Thursday found that the mass firings of probationary employees were likely unlawful, granting temporary relief […]
Number of Trans Troops Far Lower Than Estimated, Pentagon Figures Show
The military released on Thursday the number of transgender troops currently serving in the armed forces, revealing a population much smaller than recent estimates. Currently, […]
S.E.C. Declares Memecoins Are Not Subject to Oversight
The Securities and Exchange Commission said on Thursday that so-called memecoins — novelty digital assets — are not subject to regulatory oversight because they are […]
Council finances are becoming unsustainable and whole system overhaul is required, watchdog warns | UK News
From bin collections and parks to social care, it’s estimated local authorities in England provide more than 800 services for residents, touching on many different […]
‘Epstein Files’ Release, Hyped by Pam Bondi, Falls Short
For days, Attorney General Pam Bondi had talked about releasing the “Epstein files,” supposedly secret documents the federal government has on some of the powerful […]