DOGE accesses federal payroll system over objections of career staff
By accessing the system, which is housed at the Interior Department, the DOGE workers now have visibility into sensitive employee information, such as Social Security numbers, and the ability to more ...
Argentina reports a drop in poverty under President Milei, but many say life is harder
Argentina says that its poverty rate has dropped to 38.1% in libertarian President Javier Milei’s first year in office.
17-year-old charged in Pierce County shooting that killed 2, injured 4
A 17-year-old boy has been charged with murder in connection with a fatal shooting at a teen house party near Tacoma that ...
Brazil’s government admits to spying on Paraguay during Bolsonaro’s presidency
Brazil’s government has acknowledged that its intelligence agency spied on Paraguayan officials during the presidency of Jair Bolsonaro, the predecessor of incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
Mariners plan to experiment with trendy ‘torpedo’ bats
The Mariners are in the process of ordering a handful of the torpedo bats and several players are willing to give the trendy ...
Venezuela will have its first female saint after approval from Pope Francis
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela is set to have its first female saint following approval from Pope Francis. On Monday, he ...
UW’s Jedd Fisch says there’s ‘a buzz out there’ as Huskies start spring football
With UW’s core already in place, spring practices will offer a chance for some of Washington’s younger players to step into ...
Air Canada says U.S. bookings down 10% as trade war rages on
Bookings for transborder flights were down 10% for the April-to-September period compared with the same period last year, as ...
Tennessee Valley Authority, the nation’s largest public utility, appoints a new CEO
The Tennessee Valley Authority has promoted one of its top executives to CEO as President Donald Trump has begun turning his attention back to the nation's largest public utility.
Thousands of workers at nation’s health agencies brace for mass layoffs
As they readied to leave work Monday, some workers at the Food and Drug Administration were told to pack their laptops and ...
School district files federal complaint over WA policy on trans athletes
Comply with state law and jeopardize federal funding, or follow President Donald Trump and risk punishment from the state.
Defense Department to offer new round of voluntary resignations, retirements. There are few details
The Defense Department is going to offer a new round of voluntary resignations and retirements to the civilian workforce, but ...