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The Next Phase of Trump’s Large-Scale Work Force Cuts Is Underway Workers at a handful of agencies have begun receiving notifications that they are part of the “reduction in force” directed by the president, after a wave of firings that targeted probationary workers.

The Space Force shares a photo of Earth taken by the X-37B space plane On Friday, the Space Force published a picture taken last year from a camera mounted on the secretive X-37B space plane while high above the Earth. Space.com notes that the “one other glimpse” of the plane in space was while it was “deploying from Falcon Heavy’s upper stage” during its December 2023 launch. The Space

LPT not to force a date Do not ask people out “on a date”. Ask people to take a walk with you or to drink coffee with you (which essentially is a date, but it just feels less “forced” if you don’t call it that). submitted by /u/TheInquirerMan

Will New York Force More Mentally Ill People Into Treatment? Gov. Kathy Hochul has proposed changes to the state’s mental health laws, but they face opposition from lawmakers and civil-rights groups.

Courts Force a Window Into Musk’s Secretive Unit Elon Musk has described his operation, tasked with a drastic government overhaul, as “maximally transparent.” But legal filings have shown an effort to wall him off from scrutiny by downplaying his role.

Southwest Layoffs Will Take 15% of Its Work Force The company said the cuts, the first round of broad layoffs in the airline’s 53-year history, would affect mostly corporate employees.

Many Want Hochul to Force Adams From Office. She Isn’t Rushing. Although Gov. Kathy Hochul has the power to begin removal proceedings against Mayor Eric Adams, doing so would test history, time and her own preference.

Musk Wields Scythe on Federal Work Force, With Trump’s Full Blessing The president defended Elon Musk’s role in seeking to slash budgets and cut payrolls as the young aides burrowing into federal agencies came under scrutiny.

The gathering force of Trump’s religious opposition (RNS) — We are seeing the beginnings of an interfaith protest movement the likes of which we haven’t seen since the March on Washington. The post The gathering force of Trump’s religious opposition appeared first on RNS.

As Hamas Releases More Israeli Hostages, It Puts on a Show of Force The handover of four female Israeli soldiers by Hamas on Saturday came as Israel released 200 prisoners. But a dispute arose over the hostage release timetable.

Hamas Choreographs a Show of Force as It Hands Over the Hostages Before their release, the hostages, four female soldiers, were led onto a stage in Gaza City, surrounded by masked, uniformed fighters.

Wildfires force Genesis to move to Torrey Pines The Genesis Invitational will be held this year at Torrey Pines in San Diego rather than Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, California, because of the recent wildfires in the Los Angeles area.

Nintendo Download: A Force to be Reckoned With A forgotten Star Wars classic returns, along with a game where you play as a restaurant managing adventurer, and much more. The Force will be with you If there’s a Star Wars game dropping, you know it’s going to be highlighted in Nintendo’s Download, no matter what it is. This week’s arrival is fairly notable … The post Nintendo Download: A Forc…

SEC Forms New Crypto Task Force Spearheaded by Hester Peirce In a Tuesday announcement, the SEC admitted it “can do better” when it comes to crypto regulation.

‘A Quiet Force’: Harris Returns Home After Making History in Washington The former vice president’s first acts as a nonelected official for the first time in decades could be a sign of what comes next.

Wildfires force PGA Tour to move Genesis tourney The PGA Tour is moving next month’s Genesis Invitational to an alternate site because of wildfires in Los Angeles.

USWNT’s Fox praises ‘steadying force’ Slegers Arsenal defender Emily Fox has praised the “steadying force” of interim manager Renee Slegers after reigniting confidence in the side following Jonas Eidevall’s departure.

Texans force 4 INTs, play ‘our brand of football’ The Texans dominated the Chargers, forcing Justin Herbert into four interceptions en route to a 32-12 win in Saturday’s wild-card game.

Trump Raises Using Military or Economic Force to Take Greenland and the Panama Canal In an hourlong news conference at his Florida club, Mar-a-Lago, the president-elect delivered a hodgepodge of grievances, complaints and false claims.