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Trump axes California funding in political retaliation
Donald Trump is directing agencies to see where they can slash federal funding to the state of California, in a move that could start as soon as…
Year: 2025
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The history behind 8 Navy ships Hegseth wants renamed
Earlier this week, Military.com broke the news that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth directed the secretary of the Navy to rename…
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Researchers ‘overwhelmed’ by HIV cure breakthrough
A cure for HIV could be a step closer after researchers found a new way to force the virus out of hiding inside human cells…
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Trump targets WorldPride by closing Dupont Circle park
The Trump administration has closed Dupont Circle Park for the peak weekend of WorldPride in Washington, D.C., fencing off a landmark deeply tied to…
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Why are men still afraid to come out in professional sports?
When Jason Collins came out in a 2013 Sports Illustrated cover story, he broke down the long-sealed closet in men’s sports by becoming the first…
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SCOTUS backs straight woman in reverse discrimination case
The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously sided with an Ohio woman on Thursday who claimed she was discriminated against for being straight. She said her…
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Elon Musk hits Trump with nuclear allegation about Jeffrey Epstein
Elon Musk’s feud with Donald Trump escalated quickly Thursday, when the billionaire former bureaucrat hinted at the president’s ties to…