Hegseth bars military academies from hiring civilians as tenured professors
The move marks the latest effort by the Trump administration to exert more control over faculty at service academies.
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Fearing AI, workers go back to school seeking jobs that still need a human touch
Some people are abandoning office jobs for teaching, health care and the trades. But switching to the new paths can…
Read at source →Carnegie Mellon nets $3 billion gift, most ever given to a university
Entrepreneur Ken Griffin’s donation will launch a new campus in Miami and support the school’s Pittsburgh campus.
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Join siguimi.com →The era of male birth control may be nearing
An injectable contraceptive is under development in India, and U.S. companies are pursuing their own versions.
Read at source →Immigrant shot by ICE in Austin is charged with assault
An affidavit unsealed Tuesday said the officer who shot Wilber Garcés Pérez was not wearing a body camera and another…
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Supreme Court allows third-country deportations to resume for now
The high court will later hear arguments and make a final ruling on the Trump administration’s controversial policy of…
Read at source →No decision on retrial in Lindsay Clancy murder case
Massachusetts Judge William Sullivan granted a request from prosecutors and Clancy’s attorneys to postpone the decision.
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MacArthur Foundation names 20 recipients for the ‘genius grants’
Saxophonist Immanuel Wilkins and climate scientist Marika Holland are among the new fellows who will each receive…
Read at source →A deer was trapped amid nor’easter emergencies. Firefighters saved her.
“They’re our neighbors just as much as the next person,” fire department spokesman Rob Allen said about the deer.
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Dennis Haskins, Mr. Belding in ‘Saved by the Bell,’ dies at 75
The actor, who appeared in numerous TV shows and movies, was best known as Bayside High’s principal in the sitcom and…
Read at source →Hawaii’s wicked run of hurricanes is a preview of what El Niño has in store
Three hurricanes in the past month have given the state a taste of what a record-setting El Niño will bring to many…
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Trans people, anguished by Kansas driver’s license law, go to court
Plaintiffs are expected to testify this week about the negative effects of carrying identification that doesn’t match…
Read at source →This U.S. city boosted homelessness spending fivefold. Is it too little or too much?
A Washington Post review of 12 cities found combined spending rose more than 75 percent in the past five years. Some…
Read at source →Jodie Allen, Washington Post editor who made the arcane accessible, dies at 88
Before going into journalism, she spent decades analyzing public policy. She edited Outlook, The Post’s commentary…
Read at source →Cornell rape allegations prompt prosecutor to reopen criminal investigation
A woman filed a lawsuit against Cornell University and seven members of the Chi Phi fraternity, alleging that she was…
Read at source →Nor’easter uncovers shipwreck remnant on Nantucket
The wooden piece is believed to be from a schooner that wrecked on the island in 1884.
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Trump says new fuel economy rules will cut car prices. Analysts are doubtful.
In rolling back fuel efficiency standards, the administration said the average new vehicle price in 2031 should be…
Read at source →Education Department officially scraps Biden-era Title IX rules
The new regulations mark a return to rules from the first Trump administration.
Read at source →Judge rules in favor of Wone estate in case related to Dupont Circle killing
Twenty years after Robert Wone’s death, judge rules that former defendant in wrongful-death suit must pay funds owed…
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In this six-part guide, reporter Danielle Douglas-Gabriel helps you navigate the complex maze of paying for higher…
Read at source →Why you might consider a midlife sabbatical and 5 questions to answer before you do
Your late 30s or 40s may be an optimal time to take an extended break and recharge or pursue a passion project.
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At every turn, Trump’s ideas for aiding U.S. consumers run into resistance
From beef to diesel, White House efforts to bring down prices — the top concern among midterm voters — have failed so…
Read at source →Paying for college? Take our quiz before applying for aid.
From financial aid to the final bill, see how much you know about paying for higher education.
Read at source →After wildfires devastated Spokane, a high school became an oasis of normalcy
School-day routines — and even a loss on the football field — have provided relief for students and residents who lost…
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The nurse who chided Reagan in the hospital, and other lives we’ve lost
An artist whose mower was his paintbrush. A black belt who dressed head to toe in pink. Intimate obituaries, in 150…
Read at source →A horror story unfolds as police examine pornographer’s brutal trove
A Philadelphia man created hundreds of thousands of degrading images of women, police say. At least five may have been…
Read at source →Judy Markey, whose trailblazing radio show caught ‘lightning in a bottle,’ dies at 82
The beloved Chicago broadcaster helped bring women's voices and stories to the airwaves. She chose a medically assisted…
Read at source →States consider gas tax holidays ahead of Election Day
Since the Iran war sent gas prices soaring, Georgia, Kentucky and Indiana have cut or suspended their gas taxes.…
Read at source →The government is enlisting AI to help decide what public records you get to see
The Department of Homeland Security says it will use the technology to “revolutionize” how the agency handles…
Read at source →Strong nor’easter cancels events from Massachusetts to Maryland
The storm is expected to bring winds up to 60 mph, heavy rain and coastal flooding to areas including New Jersey, New…
Read at source →Florida counties declare emergency over ‘wildly unusual’ dengue outbreak
Mosquito-borne disease has infected hundreds statewide and killed one woman in Tampa.
Read at source →Utah university releases independent review of Charlie Kirk shooting
The school commissioned the independent review after a gunman shot Charlie Kirk as he addressed a crowd on Sept. 10,…
Read at source →Ranchers accuse Trump administration of disrupting beef supply, as prices rise
Industry groups warned that ICE sweeps are “having a massive chilling effect on the legal, documented, skilled workers…
Read at source →Hurricane Polo tracker: Map and projected storm path
Polo is the 18th named storm of the hurricane season.
Read at source →Government can use Social Security data to identify noncitizen voters, Supreme Court rules
President Donald Trump wants to let states use a federal database that includes voters’ personal information to check…
Read at source →Charles Trueheart, Post reporter and author who ‘could do it all,’ dies at 75
He profiled John Updike and Norman Mailer, served as a foreign correspondent in Canada and France, and wrote a…
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