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Push for permanent US daylight saving time frozen as Trump says Americans are divided

03/06/2025 10:03pm
A three-year congressional effort to make daylight saving time permanent in the United States appears to have halted, with President Donald Trump saying on Thursday that Americans are evenly divided over the issue.

State Department to reportedly use AI to revoke visas of students it sees as Hamas supporters

03/06/2025 8:10pm
The State Department will use artificial intelligence to revoke visas of foreign students who it perceives as supporters of Palestinian Hamas militants, Axios reported on Thursday, citing senior State Department officials.

Intuitive Machines Athena lander on the moon, but status unclear as news conference nears

03/06/2025 8:02pm
Intuitive Machines said on Thursday that its robotic Athena lander has landed on the moon's surface, but details of the spacecraft's status and health remained unclear.

Trump tells cabinet secretaries they, not Musk, are in charge of staff cuts

03/06/2025 5:14pm
President Donald Trump told his cabinet members on Thursday that they, not Elon Musk, have the final say on staffing and policy at their agencies, according to a source familiar with the matter.

Intuitive Machines’ Athena lander set for touchdown on historic water-hunting mission

03/06/2025 5:12pm
(cnn) — A robotic lander named Athena is poised to make its final descent to the moon’s surface, potentially marking

23 Brooklyn inmates charged after rash of violence, including stabbing of Jam Master Jay's killer

03/06/2025 4:10pm
Twenty-three inmates at the federal jail in Brooklyn were charged with crimes ranging from smuggling weapons to the stabbing of a man convicted in the killing of a hip-hop legend.

Trump delays tariffs for goods covered under Mexico, Canada trade deal

03/06/2025 1:49pm
President Donald Trump on Thursday exempted goods from both Canada and Mexico under a North American trade pact for a month from the 25% tariffs that he had imposed earlier this week, the latest twist in fast-shifting trade policy that has whipsawed financial markets and business leaders.

Trump plans to revoke legal status of Ukrainians who fled to US, sources say

03/06/2025 10:41am
President Donald Trump's administration is planning to revoke temporary legal status for some 240,000 Ukrainians who fled the conflict with Russia, a senior Trump official and three sources familiar with the matter said.

US House censures Democrat Al Green for protesting Trump's speech

03/06/2025 9:16am
A handful of Democrats joined the majority Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday in voting to censure Democrat Al Green over shouting at President Donald Trump during his speech.

YouTube brings cheaper subscription tier to US with no ads, except for music

03/06/2025 8:22am
Alphabet's YouTube on Wednesday rolled out a $7.99 monthly subscription service that is ad-free for most videos, except music, to create a plan to compete more directly with offerings from Netflix and Disney.

Father of Utah Marine killed in Afghanistan feels 'vindicated' after Trump's speech

03/06/2025 8:02am
The father of a Marine killed in a bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan, said "it was amazing" to hear President Donald Trump discuss getting justice for his son in his speech to Congress.

Announced job cuts surge 245% in February on federal government layoffs

03/06/2025 7:17am
Layoffs announced by employers jumped to levels not seen since the last two recessions amid mass federal government job cuts, canceled contracts and fears of trade wars, offering the clearest sign yet of the toll taken on the labor market by the policies of President Donald Trump's administration.

'Read this e-mail immediately': CDC tells about 180 fired employees to come back to work

03/06/2025 6:49am
The nation's top public health agency says about 180 probationary employees who were laid off two weeks ago can come back to work after emails stating a Feb. 15 termination notice was rescinded went out to them Tuesday.