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MOSCOW — Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a proxy for Cold War rivalries, died Thursday in Moscow. He was 88. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] The

Here are some of the 5,800 contracts the Trump administration formally canceled this week in a wave of terse emails.

Judge halts mass firings of federal workers at some agencies  CNN Federal judge invalidates OPM’s directives to terminate federal probationary workers  Federal News Network OPM tells court it never ordered mass firings, contradicting prior claims  Government Executive Judge blocks Trump administration’s mass dismissals

MEXICO CITY — Mexico has sent 29 drug cartel figures, including drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero, who was behind the killing of a U.S. DEA agent in 1985, to the United States as the Trump Administration turns up the pressure

Judge finds mass firings of federal probationary workers were likely unlawful  The Associated Press Judge halts mass firings of federal workers at some agencies  CNN Federal judge invalidates OPM’s directives to terminate federal probationary workers  Federal News Network OPM tells court it never

Judge blocks Trump administration’s mass firings of federal workers  The Washington Post Judge Says Trump Administration Memos Directing Mass Firings Were Illegal  The New York Times OPM tells court it never ordered mass firings, contradicting prior claims  Government Executive Judge blocks Trump administration’s

The newly released requirements for agencies to move forward with mass cuts to the federal work force have employees even more on edge.

The newly released requirements for agencies to move forward with mass cuts to the federal work force have employees even more on edge.

The handover of so many significant cartel figures was one of the most important efforts by Mexico in the modern history of the drug war to send traffickers to face charges in U.S. courts.

Federal judge invalidates OPM’s directives to terminate federal probationary workers  Federal News Network Judge Says Trump Administration Memos Directing Mass Firings Were Illegal  The New York Times Judge orders Trump admin to rescind memo directing mass firing of federal workers  NBC News OPM