Hiring preferences for veterans and military spouses are nothing like diversity programs, some say — but those hired report many of the same challenges as so-called “DEI hires.” Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/03/03/dei-preference-veterans-military-families/ Author : Karla Miller Publish date : 2025-03-03 12:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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The mother of Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback Johnny Manziel was reportedly arrested on a DWI charge in Texas on Saturday.Michelle Manziel was arrested in Kerrville, TMZ Sports reported. She was held on $7,500 bail but was later released from custody, according to the report.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMManziel is a relator in Texas. She has not commented about the reported arrest.Johnny Manziel was born in Tyler but grew up in Kerrville and attended Tivy High School where he rose to startdom in football. He also played baseball for a bit. He emerged as one of the top high
The president wants journalists to parrot his views and face consequences if they don’t. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/03/briefing/donald-trump-press.html Author : Publish date : 2025-03-03 11:47:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Promises to unify and work together to rebuild a wide swath of the Los Angeles region after January’s fires have given way to a far messier reality. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/03/03/la-fires-recovery-efforts-conflict/ Author : Maeve Reston, Reis Thebault Publish date : 2025-03-03 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer put forward a framework for a peace plan between Ukraine and Russia on Sunday, though he acknowledged it relies heavily on assumed U.S. support.Starmer revealed the plan along with French President Emmanuel Macron and other European leaders during a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday. In a concession to President Donald Trump's administration, Starmer emphasized that European countries would need to "step up their own share of the burden" toward security guarantees for Ukraine in the event of a peace deal.Starmer said the U.K. is prepared to deploy boots on the ground in
China is still cautiously trying to figure out what Trump wants. The president has threatened big tariffs in response to the inaction. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/03/us/politics/trump-tariffs-china.html Author : Ana Swanson and Alexandra Stevenson Publish date : 2025-03-03 10:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
China now eclipses every other country in the world — including the United States — in the green technologies of the future. Here’s how it achieved this lead. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/2025/03/03/china-renewable-energy-green-world-leader/ Author : Christian Shepherd, Jinpeng Li Publish date : 2025-03-03 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Pope Francis rested well after overcoming a setback in his recovery caused by a respiratory crisis, as he remains in the hospital recovering from double pneumonia."The pope rested well all night," the Vatican said Monday morning.Francis, 88, is in stable condition, is off mechanical ventilation and he shows no indication of new infection following a respiratory crisis that happened late last week.The pontiff was admitted to Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Feb. 14 after a week-long bout of bronchitis worsened. Doctors first diagnosed the complex viral, bacterial and fungal respiratory tract infection and subsequently the onset of pneumonia in both lungs.POPE
The move was apparently part of a bid to force Hamas into accepting a temporary extension of a cease-fire and releasing more hostages. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/02/world/middleeast/israel-aid-halt-gaza.html Author : Matthew Mpoke Bigg Publish date : 2025-03-03 09:08:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
In an effort to stamp out “woke” racial and gender messages, critics say, the president is running afoul of the First Amendment. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/03/02/trump-free-speech-censorship/ Author : Naftali Bendavid Publish date : 2025-03-03 05:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Five people were wounded Sunday in Franklinton, Louisiana, after a shooting at a Mardi Gras parade, according to police.A suspect, 18-year-old Jamerian Anders, was arrested on five counts of attempted first-degree murder following the shooting, Franklinton Police said in a press release. Police said additional arrests are likely.The incident happened at about 7 p.m. near the parade route. Police described it as a gang-related shooting.LOUISIANA GOVERNOR SLAMS TEACHER WHO MADE STUDENTS COMPLAIN TO HIS OFFICE ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGEFranklinton Police officers and Washington Parish Sheriff’s deputies who were stationed in the area rushed to the victims and provided emergency medical aid
As the first phase of the truce in Gaza ends, the two sides are continuing negotiations but also preparing for a possible return to war. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/03/world/middleeast/israel-hamas-cease-fire-assess.html Author : Adam Rasgon and Iyad Abuheweila Publish date : 2025-03-03 05:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Zelensky's stubbornness has badly hurt Ukraine. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/03/02/zelensky-trump-ukraine-clash-vance/ Author : Marc Thiessen Publish date : 2025-03-02 23:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
U.S. President Donald Trump criticized his former national security advisor on Sunday and said the U.S. government should spend less time worrying about Russian President Vladimir Putin amid Moscow's ongoing war against Ukraine.Trump made the comments Sunday night in a pair of posts on his social media platform Truth Social after Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster, who served as Trump's national security adviser during his first administration, criticized the president for "coddling Putin" while putting increased pressure on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy."H.R. MCMASTER IS A WEAK AND TOTALLY INEFFECTIVE LOSER!" Trump wrote.ZELENSKYY SAYS IRE WITH TRUMP BEGAN WITH PRO-TRUMP RHETORIC"We should
Ukraine wants a peace deal — it just doesn’t want to end up destroyed by peace’s terms. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/03/opinion/ukraine-war-zelensky-trump.html Author : Dmytro Kuleba Publish date : 2025-03-03 06:09:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Youngkin commuted the sentence Sunday night, writing that the three years of incarceration went beyond the state’s sentencing guidelines. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/03/02/youngkin-commutation-fairfax-county-officer-tysons-fatal-shooting-sentence/ Author : Emma Uber Publish date : 2025-03-03 04:31:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
"Anora" won big Sunday at the 97th Academy Awards.The 2025 Academy Awards featured a star-studded roster with Demi Moore, Ariana Grande and Zoe Saldaña dazzling on the red carpet at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.Here's the complete list of winners from the 97th Annual Academy Awards.OSCARS 2025 FASHION: DEMI MOORE, ARIANA GRANDE AND SELENA GOMEZ DAZZLE ON THE RED CARPET'REAGAN' SCREENWRITER CLAIMS OSCARS' DEI REQUIREMENTS EXCLUDED FILM FROM BEST PICTURE CONSIDERATIONLIKE WHAT YOU’RE READING? CLICK HERE FOR MORE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSCLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT NEWSLETTER Source link : https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/oscars-2025-winners-losers Author : Publish date : 2025-03-03 03:59:00
China has embraced a plea deal system, but lawyers and scholars fear that it is being abused to further erode individual rights — and for shakedowns. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/03/world/asia/china-leniency-justice.html Author : Joy Dong and Daisuke Wakabayashi Publish date : 2025-03-03 05:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Follow our live coverage of the 97th Academy Awards, including red carpet fashion, winning moments and highlights at the Oscars. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2025/03/02/oscars-2025-live-academy-awards/ Author : Washington Post staff Publish date : 2025-03-03 04:34:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Egyptian officials recently announced the discovery of a 3,000-year-old mining complex, complete with remnants of ancient homes, workshops and even baths.The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities reported that excavation was conducted at Jabal Sukari, located southwest of the town of Marsa Alam in the Red Sea Governorate, according to a Facebook post published on Feb. 25.The statement explained that among the discoveries were the remains of a mining camp dating back three millennia. It included "remnants of a complete factory for extracting gold from quartz veins," a translated version of the statement read.The camp was sophisticated, and there is
The world is likely to see millions more malaria infections and 200,000 cases of paralytic polio each year, according to an agency whistle-blower. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/02/health/usaid-cuts-deaths-infections.html Author : Apoorva Mandavilli Publish date : 2025-03-03 03:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Going off-script. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2025/03/02/solution-evan-birnholzs-march-2-crossword-out-picture/ Author : Evan Birnholz Publish date : 2025-03-02 14:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The Kansas Jayhawks' disappointing season continued on Saturday with a 78-73 loss to No. 10 Texas Tech, but Zeke Mayo took a harder hit off the court.Mayo struggled in the contest, going 1-for-7 from the floor, including an 0-for-5 clip from three-point land.After the game, Mayo took the X to take the blame for the loss.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"I 100% deserve all the criticism in the world. My performance was beyond pitiful today, and has been for a while now. I work my a-- off everyday to be great, but I can’t be perfect all the
The best picture and best actress nominations for “I’m Still Here” have inspired national pride in a country whose culture has long been overlooked. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/world/americas/oscars-im-still-here-brazil.html Author : Jack Nicas Publish date : 2025-03-03 02:33:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A DOGE-driven mass firing of critical nuclear workers sparks alarm and leaves scars, as cost-cutting missteps throughout government rattle lawmakers. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/03/02/doge-nuclear-worker-firings-musk-trump/ Author : Evan Halper, Hannah Natanson Publish date : 2025-03-02 15:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.