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Judge clears way for Trump’s plan to downsize federal workforce with deferred resignation program

Judge clears way for Trump’s plan to downsize federal workforce with deferred resignation program

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Wednesday cleared the way for President Donald Trump’s plan to downsize the federal workforce with a deferred resignation program. U.S. District Judge George O’Toole Jr.
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Navy crew members eject from their jet before it crashes off the San Diego coast

Navy crew members eject from their jet before it crashes off the San Diego coast

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two crew members ejected from a U.S. Navy jet before it crashed Wednesday off the San Diego coast and were quickly rescued by a sportfishing boat, authorities said.
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Trump NIL twist carries small legal impact. But to some 'it's putting women's sports back 25 years'

Trump NIL twist carries small legal impact. But to some 'it's putting women's sports back 25 years'

The Trump administration’s latest directive on Title IX offered athletic departments more certainty about paying players, while suggesting the federal government wouldn’t hold schools to rigid requirements to distribute the proceeds equitably between
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A Navy jet crashed off the coast of San Diego. 2 crewmembers were rescued.

A Navy jet crashed off the coast of San Diego. 2 crewmembers were rescued.

A U.S. Navy jet crashed Wednesday morning off the coast of San Diego and the two crewmembers were rescued, authorities said.
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White House says judges balking at Trump's actions are provoking a 'constitutional crisis'

White House says judges balking at Trump's actions are provoking a 'constitutional crisis'

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House said Wednesday that court rulings going against the Trump administration are coming from “judicial activists” on the bench whose decisions amount to a "constitutional crisis.
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Former longtime Illinois legislative leader Michael Madigan is convicted in corruption trial

Former longtime Illinois legislative leader Michael Madigan is convicted in corruption trial

CHICAGO (AP) — A Chicago Democrat who once set much of Illinois’ political agenda as the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. history was convicted of some charges Wednesday in a mixed verdict in his high-profile corruption trial .
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Senate confirms Gabbard as Trump's director of national intelligence after Republicans fall in line

Senate confirms Gabbard as Trump's director of national intelligence after Republicans fall in line

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as President Donald Trump's director of national intelligence after Republicans who had initially questioned her experience and judgment fell in line behind her nomination.
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Government watchdogs fired by Trump sue his administration and ask a judge to reinstate them

Government watchdogs fired by Trump sue his administration and ask a judge to reinstate them

WASHINGTON (AP) — Eight government watchdogs have sued over their mass firing that removed oversight of President Donald Trump's new administration.
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8 inspectors general fired by Trump file a federal lawsuit claiming their terminations were unlawful

8 inspectors general fired by Trump file a federal lawsuit claiming their terminations were unlawful

WASHINGTON (AP) — Eight government watchdogs sued the Trump administration on Wednesday over their mass firing that removed oversight of his new administration.
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Education Department rescinds Biden memo that threatened to upend college NIL payments

Education Department rescinds Biden memo that threatened to upend college NIL payments

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S.
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