Mystery as YouTube creator's finance livestream appears on White House website
https://apnews.com/article/white-house-website-youtube-livestream-88d79b896ca6e5ecea33f3bf3e5c9278
#ycombinator #Donald_Trump #Susie_Wiles #General_news #Local_News_for_Apple #DC_Wire #District_of_Columbia #Politics #Business #Barron_Trump #Entertainment #Technology #Washington_news #JD_Vance #Matt_Farley #U_S_news #U_S_News
#washington_news — Public Fediverse posts
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Court settlement calls for NPR to get $36M to operate US public radio system
https://apnews.com/article/trump-npr-lawsuit-2cc4abfa8cf00fe6f89e387e63eb4a2a
#ycombinator #Radio #National_Public_Radio #Public_media #Donald_Trump #Corporation_for_Public_Broadcasting #General_news #Local_News_for_Apple #Trump_lawsuits #DC_Wire #District_of_Columbia #Politics #Business #U_S_news #Katherine_Maher #Washington_news #Patricia_Harrison #Entertainment -
NPR to get $36M in settlement to operate US public radio system
https://apnews.com/article/trump-npr-lawsuit-2cc4abfa8cf00fe6f89e387e63eb4a2a
#ycombinator #Public_media #National_Public_Radio #Donald_Trump #Radio #Corporation_for_Public_Broadcasting #General_news #Local_News_for_Apple #Trump_lawsuits #DC_Wire #District_of_Columbia #Politics #Business #U_S_news #Katherine_Maher #Washington_news #Patricia_Harrison #U_S_News #Washington_News -
Fannie Mae officials ousted after sounding alarm on sharing confidential data
https://apnews.com/article/fannie-mae-freddie-mac-firing-pulte-data-a4f8c53df74fef83ec7fd07e3d524746
#ycombinator #Donald_Trump #Bill_Pulte #Trump_Media_Technology_Group #Elizabeth_Warren #Eric_Swalwell #Adam_Schiff #Letitia_James #Mortgages #General_news #AP_Investigations #Business #Peter_Akwaboah #Priscilla_Almodovar #John_Roscoe #U_S_news #Lauren_Smith #United_States_government #Danielle_McCoy #Washington_news #Jay_Powell #District_of_Columbia #Corporate_crime #Financial_services #U_S_News -
US hits $38T in debt. Fastest accumulation of $1T outside pandemic
https://apnews.com/article/trump-treasury-debt-ceiling-bessent-09575f13ca95c2f1beb38234b2cbe85b
#ycombinator #Scott_Bessent #Peter_Peterson #United_States_government #National_debt #General_news #United_States #Business #Washington_news #Economic_policy #Coronavirus #COVID_19_pandemic #Washington_News -
Who benefits from the MAHA anti-science push?
https://apnews.com/article/maha-supplements-wellness-rfk-jr-vaccine-raw-milk-dc8ecf998ef3835adbf32fc88c14af07
#ycombinator #Robert_F_Kennedy_Jr #Associated_Press #Immunizations #General_news #MD_State_Wire #AP_Investigations #Maryland #California #Washington_news #Agriculture #U_S_news #Casey_Means #Public_health #Business #Legislation #Delaware #Wellness #Science #Mark_McAfee #Prescription_drugs #Tony_Lyons #Dietary_supplements #Health -
Journalists turn in access badges, exit Pentagon rather than agreeing new rules
https://apnews.com/article/pentagon-press-access-hegseth-trump-restrictions-5d9c2a63e4e03b91fc1546bb09ffbf12
#ycombinator #Pete_Hegseth #Donald_Trump #U_S_Department_of_Defense #Military_and_defense #News_media #General_news #Nancy_Youssef #Government_and_politics #Entertainment #Business #Washington_news #Gabrielle_Cuccia #Tom_Bowman #U_S_news #Heather_Mongilio #Jack_Keane #Politics #U_S_News -
CIA Thwarts Major Telecom Attack in NY
https://apnews.com/article/unga-threat-telecom-service-sim-93734f76578bc9ca22d93a8e91fd9c76
#ycombinator #U_S_Secret_Service #United_Nations #Telecommunications #General_news #Domestic_News #United_Nations_General_Assembly #New_York_City #Washington_news #Politics #Technology #Matt_McCool #Mobile_networks #Sean_Curran #Mobile_phones #New_York #Forensics #Manhattan #U_S_news #U_S_News #Washington_News -
Administration will review all 55M visa holders for deportable violations
https://apnews.com/article/trump-visas-deportations-068ad6cd5724e7248577f17592327ca4
#ycombinator #Donald_Trump #Terrorism #U_S_Department_of_State #United_States_government #General_news #United_States #Washington_news #District_of_Columbia #Politics #World_news #Immigration #Associated_Press #World_News -
US national debt reaches a record $37T, the Treasury Department reports
https://apnews.com/article/treasury-debt-spending-trump-obbb-6f807c4aae78dcc96f29ff07a3c926f4
#ycombinator #Peter_Peterson #Donald_Trump #Joe_Biden #National_debt #General_news #Washington_news #Taxes #Michael_Peterson #Wendy_Edelberg #Business #Financial_performance #Maya_MacGuineas #United_States_Congressional_Budget_Office #U_S_Republican_Party #Politics #United_States_government #Legislation #Coronavirus #U_S_news #U_S_Department_of_the_Treasury #Washington_News #U_S_News -
RFK Jr. ousts entire CDC vaccine advisory committee
https://apnews.com/article/kennedy-cdc-acip-vaccines-3790c89f45b6314c5c7b686db0e3a8f9
#ycombinator #Bill_Cassidy #Robert_F_Kennedy_Jr #Immunizations #Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention #General_news #LA_State_Wire #AP_Top_News #Louisiana #Georges_Benjamin #Health #Politics #Donald_Trump #Washington_news #Bruce_A_Scott -
FBI arrests judge accused of helping man evade immigration authorities
https://apnews.com/article/immigration-judge-arrested-7997186bbca5730e70a25f2347e631f6
#ycombinator #Tammy_Baldwin #Kash_Patel #Pam_Bondi #Hannah_Dugan #U_S_Federal_Bureau_of_Investigation #Law_enforcement #Courts #Immigration #United_States_government #General_news #United_States #WI_State_Wire #Washington_news #U_S_news #Juries #Shelley_Joseph #Protests_and_demonstrations #Craig_Mastantuono #Politics #Washington_News -
FBI arrests Wisconsin judge on charges of obstructing immigrant arrest
https://apnews.com/article/immigration-judge-arrested-7997186bbca5730e70a25f2347e631f6
#ycombinator #Tammy_Baldwin #Kash_Patel #Hannah_Dugan #Pam_Bondi #U_S_Federal_Bureau_of_Investigation #Law_enforcement #Courts #United_States_government #Immigration #General_news #National #United_States #WI_State_Wire #Washington_news #U_S_news #Juries #Shelley_Joseph #Protests_and_demonstrations #Government_and_politics #Craig_Mastantuono #Politics #Washington_News -
Hegseth had an unsecured internet line set up in his office to connect to Signal
https://apnews.com/article/hegseth-signal-chat-dirty-internet-line-6a64707f10ca553eb905e5a70e10bd9d
#ycombinator #Pete_Hegseth #Donald_Trump #Sean_Parnell #U_S_Department_of_Defense #Military_and_defense #Internet #Internet_access #General_news #Alphabet #Inc #JD_Vance #Software #Politics #George_W_Bush #Theresa_Payton #Russia #War_and_unrest #Washington_news -
Federal cuts disrupt repairs to iconic U.S. trails
https://apnews.com/article/pacific-crest-appalachian-trail-federal-layoffs-934a5526570569b625f5d854ec339a04
#ycombinator #Donald_Trump #Hiking #California #Washington #Oregon #Europe #General_news #ME_State_Wire #GA_State_Wire #CA_State_Wire #OR_State_Wire #NC_State_Wire #AP_Top_News #WA_State_Wire #Megan_Wargo #Climate_and_environment #United_States_government #Justin_Kooyman #Washington_news #Joshua_Suran #Crocs #Inc #Eric_Kipperman #Plants #Politics #U_S_news #National_Park_Service #Washington_News #Climate -
Executive order on Smithsonian targets funding programs with 'improper ideology'
https://apnews.com/article/trump-smithsonian-executive-order-improper-ideology-558ebfab722f603e94e02a1a4b06ed4d
#ycombinator #Donald_Trump #Smithsonian_Institution #JD_Vance #District_of_Columbia #Executive_orders #General_news #DC_Wire #James_Smithson #Washington_news #Politics #U_S_news #Entertainment #U_S_News -
Supreme Court takes up $8B phone and internet subsidy for rural areas
https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-telecommunications-fee-internet-c51526ec5c78ed913064b1c4d3399ba2
#ycombinator #Government_regulations #Courts #Federal_Communications_Commission #Internet #Subsidies #District_of_Columbia #General_news #LA_State_Wire #United_States_government #Donald_Trump #Washington_news #United_States_Congress #Politics #Sarah_Harris #U_S_news #Business #U_S_News #Washington_News -
Judge tells agencies to restore webpages and data removed
https://apnews.com/article/trump-cdc-fda-doctors-for-america-5263fc6b6cbc723ca0c86c4460d02f33
#ycombinator #John_Bates #Donald_Trump #District_of_Columbia #Executive_orders #Barack_Obama #Disease_outbreaks #General_news #CT_State_Wire #IL_State_Wire #DC_Wire #U_S_Food_and_Drug_Administration #Zachary_Shelley #United_States_government #Politics #Washington_news #Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention #Health -
Stargate Project: SoftBank, OpenAI, Oracle, MGX to build data centers
https://apnews.com/article/trump-ai-openai-oracle-softbank-son-altman-ellison-be261f8a8ee07a0623d4170397348c41
#ycombinator #Generative_AI #OpenAI_Inc #Oracle_Corp #Donald_Trump #Joe_Biden #Larry_Ellison #Microsoft_Corp #Masayoshi_Son #Artificial_intelligence #Sam_Altman #Elon_Musk #Data_management_and_storage #District_of_Columbia #General_news #TX_State_Wire #Washington_news #Technology #Business #SoftBank_Corp #Texas #Politics #NVIDIA_Corp -
Stargate Project: SoftBank, OpenAI and Oracle to invest up to $500B in AI
https://apnews.com/article/trump-ai-openai-oracle-softbank-son-altman-ellison-be261f8a8ee07a0623d4170397348c41
#ycombinator #Generative_AI #OpenAI_Inc #Oracle_Corp #Donald_Trump #Joe_Biden #Larry_Ellison #Microsoft_Corp #Masayoshi_Son #Artificial_intelligence #Sam_Altman #Elon_Musk #Data_management_and_storage #District_of_Columbia #General_news #TX_State_Wire #Washington_news #Technology #Business #SoftBank_Corp #Texas #Politics #NVIDIA_Corp -
Ozempic and Wegovy are selected for Medicare's price negotiations
https://apnews.com/article/drug-prices-medicare-biden-trump-aae2271614f5959b484e5f081313f2e1
#ycombinator #Joe_Biden #Medication #Xavier_Becerra #Donald_Trump #Medicare #Novo_Nordisk_AS #Government_programs #General_news #NJ_State_Wire #Denmark #Health #United_States_government #Business #U_S_Republican_Party #Washington_news #New_Jersey #Stephen_Ubl #District_of_Columbia #AARP #Nancy_LeaMond -
Supreme Court allows multibillion-dollar class action to proceed against Meta
https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-meta-facebook-lawsuit-9173ad92e11df4b2a565418e419dfb88
#ycombinator #Meta_Platforms #Inc #Lawsuits #Legal_proceedings #Courts #General_news #U_S_Supreme_Court #Social_media #Technology #Washington_news #Politics #Scandals -
Zuckerberg says the White House pressured Facebook over some Covid-19 content
https://apnews.com/article/meta-platforms-mark-zuckerberg-biden-facebook-covid19-463ac6e125b0d004b16c7943633673fc
#ycombinator #COVID_19_pandemic #Social_media #Jim_Jordan #Pandemics #Takizawa_Ham_Co #Ltd #General_news #Congress #CA_State_Wire #COVID_19 #Politics #Business #Technology #United_States_House_of_Representatives #United_States_government #Elections #Washington_news #Washington_News -
US Government wants to make it easier for you to click the 'unsubscribe' button
https://apnews.com/article/consumer-protection-ftc-fcc-biden-250f6eece6e2665535019128e8fa38da
#ycombinator #Neera_Tanden #Consumer_affairs #General_news #Health_care_industry #Washington_news #Access_to_health_care #Business #Politics #Physical_fitness #U_S_news #U_S_News -
IRS collects milestone $1B in back taxes from high-wealth taxpayers
https://apnews.com/article/irs-audits-wealthy-taxes-biden-treasury-b12a48b200834a7c9a04dc293e3273c2
#ycombinator #Taxes #Internal_Revenue_Service #General_news #Trending_News #One_Notable_Number #Janet_Yellen #Washington_news #Politics #Business -
Supreme Court rules ex-presidents have immunity for official acts
https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-trump-capitol-riot-immunity-2dc0d1c2368d404adc0054151490f542
#ycombinator #Courts #District_of_Columbia #General_news #U_S_Supreme_Court #DC_Wire #Joe_Biden #Washington_news #Charles_Schumer #Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States #Michael_Pence #Sonia_Sotomayor #U_S_news #United_States_government #Amy_Coney_Barrett #Politics #U_S_News -
Supreme Court rules ex-presidents have broad immunity
https://apnews.com/article/supreme-court-trump-capitol-riot-immunity-2dc0d1c2368d404adc0054151490f542
#ycombinator #Courts #District_of_Columbia #General_news #U_S_Supreme_Court #DC_Wire #Joe_Biden #Washington_news #Charles_Schumer #Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States #Michael_Pence #Sonia_Sotomayor #U_S_news #United_States_government #Amy_Coney_Barrett #Politics #U_S_News -
200 people charged in $2.7B health care fraud crackdown
https://apnews.com/article/justice-department-health-care-fraud-garland-24948b951896d0f265c29ba3fcacf858
#ycombinator #Fraud #Corporate_crime #U_S_Department_of_Justice #General_news #FL_State_Wire #AZ_State_Wire #Arizona #Washington_news #HIV_and_AIDS #Medicare #Phoenix #Health #London #Business #Medication -
Julian Assange will plead guilty in deal with US and be freed from prison
https://apnews.com/article/assange-plea-deal-wikileaks-justice-department-d329ba4614dbfa77b5eb968d07fd9bd0
#ycombinator #Indictments #WikiLeaks #Australia #London #Ecuador #General_news #AP_Top_News #Extradition #Crime #Politics #United_Kingdom_government #Prisons #Courts #Washington_news #United_States_government #Julian_Assange #U_S_Department_of_Justice #Military_and_defense -
Justice Department formally moves to reclassify marijuana
https://apnews.com/article/marijuana-rescheduling-drug-policy-biden-15b43441670757b0c2bfa36731e47d07
#ycombinator #Marijuana #Joe_Biden #U_S_Department_of_Justice #Merrick_Garland #General_news #U_S_Drug_Enforcement_Administration #Politics #Business #U_S_Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services #Health #U_S_news #Washington_news #U_S_News -
US drug control agency will move to reclassify marijuana
https://apnews.com/article/marijuana-biden-dea-criminal-justice-pot-f833a8dae6ceb31a8658a5d65832a3b8
#ycombinator #Marijuana #Joe_Biden #U_S_Drug_Enforcement_Administration #General_news #Business #U_S_Office_of_Management_and_Budget #Politics #District_of_Columbia #Health #Washington_news -
EPA rules would force coal-fired power plants to capture emissions or shut down
https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/tough-new-epa-rules-force-coal-fired-power-109613509
#ycombinator #Pollution #Business #Climate_and_environment #Politics #Production_facilities #Government_regulations #U_S_news #General_news #Health #Washington_news #Article #109613509 -
US releases sealed Brazil orders to X, shedding light on account suspensions
https://apnews.com/article/brazil-twitter-elon-musk-x-censorship-f51dc67d51c8f5a1cf152ba467f44a8f
#ycombinator #Brazil #Censorship #Jair_Bolsonaro #Civil_rights #Human_rights #General_news #Latin_America #United_States_government #Courts #Business #Turkey_government #Technology #World_news #Washington_news #Washington_News