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Second federal judge orders temporary reinstatement of thousands of probationary employees fired by the Trump administration – CNN

Second federal judge orders temporary reinstatement of thousands of probationary employees fired by the Trump administration  CNN Judge orders Trump administration to reinstate thousands of fired employees at VA, Defense Department and other agencies  CNN Judges rule against mass firings and Tricare

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Second federal judge orders temporary reinstatement of thousands of probationary employees fired by the Trump administration – CNN

Second federal judge orders temporary reinstatement of thousands of probationary employees fired by the Trump administration  CNN Judge orders Trump administration to reinstate thousands of fired employees at VA, Defense Department and other agencies  CNN Judges rule against mass firings and Tricare

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Schumer Says He’ll Vote for GOP Spending Bill to Avert Government Shutdown

Many Democrats had agitated for the party to hang together and block the measure in defiance of President Trump, but the leader said doing so would prompt a shutdown that would only empower Mr. Trump.

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Columbia University Expels Some Students Who Seized Building Last Year

NEW YORK — Columbia University has expelled or suspended some students who took over a campus building during pro-Palestinian protests last spring and temporarily revoked the diplomas of others who have since graduated, officials said Thursday. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] The university

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Democratic Rep. Raúl Grijalva of Arizona Dies at Age 77

WASHINGTON — Democratic Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva, a champion of environmental protections and progressive ideals who took on principled but often futile causes during a two-decade career in Congress, died Thursday. Grijalva, who was 77, had risen to chair the

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‘Deep sense of outrage and betrayal’: House Democrats react to Schumer announcement – NPR

‘Deep sense of outrage and betrayal’: House Democrats react to Schumer announcement  NPR Video: AOC breaks with Schumer on GOP government funding bill  CNN Ocasio-Cortez: ‘If Republicans wanted to avert a shutdown, they can’  The Hill ‘Slap in the face’: AOC condemns Schumer

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American Airlines flight catches fire at Denver airport – ABC News

American Airlines flight catches fire at Denver airport  ABC News Passengers evacuate onto wing of American Airlines plane after engine catches fire at Denver airport  CNN American Airlines plane catches fire at Denver airport gate. Passengers evacuated on slides  KRON4 Flight from COS

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Schumer backs down on fight against GOP’s government funding bill as Democrats face reckoning over Trump strategy – CNN

Schumer backs down on fight against GOP’s government funding bill as Democrats face reckoning over Trump strategy  CNN Schumer to advance GOP funding bill, unwilling to risk government shutdown as deadline nears  The Associated Press Opinion | Chuck Schumer: Trump and Musk

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Senate Democrats signal plans to advance GOP bill to avoid a government shutdown – NPR

Senate Democrats signal plans to advance GOP bill to avoid a government shutdown  NPR Schumer to advance GOP funding bill, unwilling to risk government shutdown as deadline nears  The Associated Press Sen. Chuck Schumer says he will vote for funding bill to

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Here’s what Russia has demanded to end its war in Ukraine – The Washington Post

Here’s what Russia has demanded to end its war in Ukraine  The Washington Post Putin’s stalling on the US plan for Ukraine looks like an attempt to play Trump  CNN Friday Briefing  The New York Times Putin agrees in principle with proposal for

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