Marlean Ames challenged rulings requiring members of majority groups to meet a higher bar to prove job discrimination than groups that traditionally face bias. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/02/26/supreme-court-workplace-discrimination-marlean-ames/ Author : Justin Jouvenal Publish date : 2025-02-26 17:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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President Donald Trump signaled Wednesday that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) might be the next agency on the chopping block as his administration continues to unveil new cuts to the federal government. Trump told reporters Wednesday during the first meeting with his Cabinet that Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin is eyeing cutting 65% of federal employees from the agency. "I spoke with Lee Zeldin, and he thinks he’s going to be cutting 65 or so percent of the people from Environmental, and we’re going to speed up the process too at the same time," Trump said. "He had a lot of
Thousands of Israeli lined the streets to mourn the Bibases, who were taken hostage in the Hamas-led attack on Oct. 7, 2023, and had become a symbol of the country’s trauma. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/world/middleeast/israel-bibas-funeral.html Author : Isabel Kershner Publish date : 2025-02-26 16:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Kyiv and Washington have agreed to a framework to develop Ukraine’s mineral resources after the war, reportedly including lithium, graphite and uranium. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/02/18/ukraine-war-rare-minerals-metals/ Author : Leo Sands Publish date : 2025-02-26 16:56:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
USAID WORKERS SEND MESSAGE TO TRUMP ON BOXES WHILE LEAVING OFFICE FOR LAST TIMECNN senior political commentator Scott Jennings countered a CNN panel suggesting that President Trump is a "dictator" with a recent report showing that Trump has been more transparent with the press than other modern administrations.During an episode of "CNN Newsnight" on Tuesday, Jennings ripped former DNC spokesperson Xochitl Hinojosa and host Abby Phillip for arguing that Trump banning journalists from the White House makes him like a dictator. The conservative responded by citing a post from a former CNN journalist revealing that Trump has answered many more
Jeff Bezos, the owner of The Post, said that the newspaper’s opinion section would focus on “personal liberties and free markets.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/business/media/washington-post-bezos-shipley.html Author : Benjamin Mullin Publish date : 2025-02-26 15:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The latest news on President Donald Trump’s return to the White House and the new Congress. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/02/26/trump-presidency-news/ Author : Sabrina Rodriguez, Mariana Alfaro, Brianna Tucker, Justine McDaniel Publish date : 2025-02-26 15:39:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Women’s sports activists called on the NCAA to clear up the alleged issues in the organization's new transgender-athlete policy in the wake of President Donald Trump's executive order.The current and former collegiate athletes were featured in an XX-XY Athletics video.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"We see you, NCAA," the clip began. "You announced a new policy after Trump’s executive order. This policy does not protect females. It sets no clear boundaries. The new policy does nothing to ensure women’s sports are for women only."You said you were going to comply with federal law but you didn’t. Your policy
A copy of the agreement obtained by The New York Times says that the United States “supports Ukraine’s effort to obtain security guarantees needed to establish lasting peace.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/world/europe/us-ukraine-minerals-deal-security.html Author : Andrew E. Kramer and Constant Méheut Publish date : 2025-02-26 13:47:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Many Trump supporters welcome a strongman government, with 55 percent viewing it positively. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2025/02/26/trump-threats-democracy-experts-polling/ Author : Philip Bump Publish date : 2025-02-26 12:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Gov. Janet Mills of Maine is attempting to capitalize on her moment in the national spotlight after she got into a public dust-up with President Donald Trump last week over her state's defiance of his executive order demanding biological males who identify as transgender stay out of women's sports. The pair got into a verbal skirmish on Friday at the White House after Trump said the night prior that Maine would not receive any federal funding until it started taking action to prevent transgender women from competing on women's sports teams. "We're going to follow the law, sir. We'll see you in
The terminations, which hit agencies involved in protecting the nation’s food supply and agricultural products, could have long-lasting consequences, experts said. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/science/trump-plant-animal-health.html Author : Emily Anthes and Apoorva Mandavilli Publish date : 2025-02-26 12:56:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A snapshot of popular books. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/books/2025/02/26/washington-post-hardcover-bestsellers/ Author : Becky Meloan Publish date : 2025-02-26 13:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
1. Trump’s intel chief vows to oust bad actors 2. Axed employees get tight deadline3. Trump floats new route to citizenshipAS IF! – 'Clueless' Dem mayor takes a verbal scorching from voter for trampling the Constitution. Continue reading …‘TIFF’-TOP SHAPE – America’s most-hated mayor predicted to get reality check but not the reality she wanted. Continue reading …BREAKING BAD – Deadly warning for parents whose kids are headed to spring break hot spot. Continue reading …‘SUSSEX SURVIVORS CLUB’ – Palace aide at the center of Meghan Markle bullying scandal breaks silence. Continue reading …HARD TO SWALLOW – Not taking enough of
Firefighters have battled a blaze on the slopes in the national park for days. The fire spread overnight toward Cape Town’s central business district. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/world/africa/cape-town-wildfire-table-mountain.html Author : Isabella Kwai Publish date : 2025-02-26 10:47:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Fiancé’s adult son is struggling, and the letter writer worries he’ll never get better. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/advice/2025/02/26/meghan-leahy-fiance-son-future/ Author : Meghan Leahy Publish date : 2025-02-26 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
It was a short-lived dream for the New York Jets.The arrival of four-time league MVP Aaron Rodgers in April 2023 brought with it the hopes of not just breaking a historic playoff drought – but also the possibility of bringing home the Lombardi Trophy. But just two seasons later, the Jets are again on the hunt for a new quarterback. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe offseason brought major changes to the coaching staff and earlier this month, the organization informed Rodgers that they would be moving in a different direction at the quarterback position as well. Rodgers, 41, has not confirmed whether
A poem from Deborah Garrison about watching the actor’s transporting performance in “A Complete Unknown” and what may be lost in translation between the generations. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/opinion/timothee-chalamet-poem.html Author : Deborah Garrison Publish date : 2025-02-26 10:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Here’s who is working with Elon Musk at the U.S. DOGE Service — also known as the Department of Government Efficiency — to makes changes throughout the federal government. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/02/14/doge-employees-list-staff-elon-musk/ Author : Yeganeh Torbati, Rachel Lerman, Todd Frankel, Faiz Siddiqui Publish date : 2025-02-26 02:11:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Legendary college basketball coach Jim Boeheim had high praise, and a lofty comparison, for Duke star Cooper Flagg.Boeheim, 80, was asked how good Flagg is when compared to some of the NBA’s greats. "I think he is almost – to me, he’s Bird-like, a little bit. Except he is quicker, faster, more athletic, doesn’t shoot it as well, but his shot’s coming," Boeheim said during a recent appearance on OutKick’s "Don’t @ Me with Dan Dakich."CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMIn 27 games played, Flagg is averaging 19.5 points per game while averaging nearly eight rebounds and four assists
When it comes to the war in Ukraine, President Trump finds common cause with the world’s outlier states and stands against traditional U.S. allies like Britain, France, Germany, Canada, Japan and Italy. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/us/politics/trump-diplomacy.html Author : Peter Baker Publish date : 2025-02-26 01:23:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The woman tried to pressure Elvis Presley’s granddaughter, actress Riley Keough, to pay her millions or risk losing the family’s famous Memphis mansion. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/02/26/graceland-fraud-guilty-elvis-presley-riley-keough/ Author : Frances Vinall Publish date : 2025-02-26 08:34:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has posted detailed instructions on its website for the thousands of employees seeking to retrieve personal belongings from their offices inside the Ronald Reagan Building after being fired or placed on administrative leave.The agency is giving employees two days – Thursday, Feb. 27, and Friday, Feb. 28 – to enter the building during designated time slots if they have items they would like to bring home. While the slots range from 60 minutes to 90 minutes overall, employees will have approximately 15 minutes to collect personal belongings from their work spaces."Staff will be
Researchers say it’s possible, at least for Faith Kipyegon of Kenya, who holds the world record for the distance. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/sports/mile-run-world-record-faith-kipyegon.html Author : Jeré Longman Publish date : 2025-02-26 07:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
With the first phase of the truce set to expire Saturday, Israel and Hamas appear far from reaching an agreement to proceed to the second, decisive phase. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/02/26/gaza-ceasefire-disarm-hamas-phase-two/ Author : Gerry Shih, Hazem Balousha Publish date : 2025-02-26 07:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.