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Trial begins in Tupac Shakur’s 1996 killing in Las Vegas
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U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management―Applicability of the Congressional Review Act to the Bears Ears National Monument Record of Decision and Approved Resource Management Plan
On January 13, 2025, the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issued the Bears Ears National Monument Record of Decision…
Time to Hire: Using More Reliable Data Could Help GAO Monitor The Length of Its Hiring Process
What the OIG Found GAO aims to provide Congress, the heads of executive agencies, and the public with timely, fact-based, non-partisan information that can be used to improve government and save taxpayers billions of dollars. To execute its mission, GAO relies on a highly-qualified workforce that includes employees in mission-critical occupations (MCO) such as contracting,…
Attorney General Blanche Launches New Process to Restore Federal Firearm Rights
As one of his first actions as Attorney General, Todd Blanche today finalized a federal regulation and launched a new process allowing eligible individuals who are prohibited from possessing firearms to apply for restoration of their federal firearm rights.
Bill Payment Firm Doxo to Pay $2.1 Million to Settle FTC Allegations It Deceived Consumers and Charged Them Add-On Fees
Online bill payment firm Doxo will pay $2.1 million to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations that the company and two of its co-founders used misleading search ads to impersonate consumers’ billers and misled consumers about millions of dollars in fees they tacked on to consumers’ bills.View Press Release
NASA Challenge Tests Wheel Designs for Moon Base Mobility
As NASA prepares to establish the Moon Base, advancing surface mobility will be key to helping crews and robotic systems travel farther across the lunar surface. To help advance that capability, the Rock and Roll with NASA Challenge invited public innovators to design and build next-generation lunar rover wheels. Five teams from 128 submissions and 49 countries advanced to the final phase of the…
Hubble Solves Merger Mystery From Milky Way’s Early Years
New Hubble data shows definitive evidence of a dwarf galaxy merging with the young Milky Way in the earliest phases of its evolution.
NSF announces $1.5B for foundational research to drive scientific breakthroughs for American technological leadership
The U.S. National Science Foundation today released 12 new notices of funding opportunities (NOFOs) providing over $1.5 billion for foundational research, including basic and use-inspired inquiry…
From wild horse to Route 66: A sailor’s century-long journey
From Wild Horse to the Pacific, Morris Neighbors served with courage on USS Leutze and built a lifelong path of service, family and community.
COP 17: By repairing ecosystem it will restore livelihoods – UNDSS Opening | United Nations
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Hiring Veterans: Jobs of the week for Aug. 17, 2026
This jobs of the week post includes listings for the week of Aug. 17, 2026. We will continue to post relevant listings as we receive them.
Kroger to Pay $75,000 in EEOC Disability Discrimination and Retaliation Lawsuit
ATLANTA — The Kroger Co., a national grocery chain, will pay $75,000 and provide other equitable relief to settle a disability discrimination and retaliation lawsuit filed by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency announced today.
