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BRITTA PEDERSEN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As Elon Musk’s new Department of Government Efficiency works to reduce government spending by eliminating waste and cutting diversity programs, his SpaceX corporation currently has a multibillion dollar contract to help NASA land the first woman and first person of color on the moon. In 2021, NASA announced […]
Brandon Bell/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — During the final weeks of the Biden administration, the Department of Justice announced consent decrees for police reform with the cities of Minneapolis and Louisville – court-enforceable agreements born out of probes launched after the 2020 police killings of Breonna Taylor and George Floyd. But after officials in the […]
RJ Sangosti/MediaNews/The Denver Post via Getty Images (DENVER) — Two federal law enforcement sources briefed on Wednesday morning’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)-led raids in seven locations across Denver tell ABC News that the operation yielded the arrest of just one alleged gang member. Twenty-nine people were also detained, sources told ABC News. ICE previously […]
Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — At the U.S. Agency for International Development this week, as a team from the Department of Government Efficiency quietly worked to dismantle the aid agency, those who hadn’t already been locked out of its Washington headquarters busied themselves with work they never imagined doing — shutting it down. “We feel like it’s […]
Disney/Stewart Cook Among the festivities going down over Super Bowl weekend is the 26th annual Super Bowl Soulful Celebration, taking place on Saturday. The concert, deemed “the ONLY inspirational music event sanctioned by the NFL for Super Bowl weekend,” brings together NFL stars and music artists for an evening of joy and praise. This year’s lineup […]
Disney/Stewart Cook Among the festivities going down over Super Bowl weekend is the 26th annual Super Bowl Soulful Celebration, taking place on Saturday. The concert, deemed “the ONLY inspirational music event sanctioned by the NFL for Super Bowl weekend,” brings together NFL stars and music artists for an evening of joy and praise. This year’s lineup […]
ABC News (SPOKANE, Wash.) –A 40-year-old man attacked a priest during a church service in Spokane, Washington, on Tuesday night, according to officials. Around 350 to 400 people had gathered at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Lourdes in downtown Spokane on Tuesday for the second night of novena, a tradition of gathering for prayer for nine […]
Steve Granitz/WireImage When Kendrick Lamar takes the stage for the Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday, he’ll become the first solo hip-hop artist to headline the show, proving that the event has come a long way since its humble beginnings. The idea of having current big-name pop, rock or country stars perform during halftime only […]
Ashraf Shazly/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Current and former U.S. Agency for International Development officials, speaking anonymously due to fear of retribution, blasted the Trump administration’s gutting of the aid agency, saying it has left critical partners in the lurch and much of its staff in limbo overseas. In addition to the humanitarian work that has […]
Matias J. Ocner/Pool/Getty Images, FILE (NEW YORK) — Luxury real estate brokers Tal and Oren Alexander, along with their brother Alon, on Friday pleaded not guilty to charges of conspiring to drug and sexually assault dozens of women nearly two months after their arrest. The three Alexander brothers arrived in Manhattan federal court together in […]
