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Confusion grows over Elon Musk demanding employee justification

February 25, 2025

There is growing confusion for federal employees as government leaders tell their staff they shouldn’t answer Elon Musk’s email ordering them to justify their job or face termination. The office that sent the email says responses are voluntary, but a new order from Musk makes it clear they’re obligated to comply. “Failure to respond a […]

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Disease outbreaks and starvation set to grow after USAID cuts

February 25, 2025

Millions of people around the world are today feeling the repercussions of President Donald Trump’s decision to freeze international aid for 90 days and shut down the U.S.source

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Prosecutors aim to flush out alleged golden toilet thieves in U.K. trial

February 25, 2025

Three men went on trial in an English court on Monday on charges stemming from the heist of an 18-carat golden toilet that had been on display as an artwork.source

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Pope Francis remains in critical condition, Vatican says

February 25, 2025

Pope Francis “rested well” throughout the Monday night as he continued to battle double pneumonia in hospital, the Vatican said early Tuesday.source

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Insurance companies denying some additional breast cancer screenings

February 25, 2025

Millions of American women are at high risk for breast cancer but many insurances don’t cover the costs of follow-up screenings needed to detect the disease. Typically, the companies cover one annual mammogram for women over 40, but these screenings can miss cancers, especially when a woman has dense breast tissue. NBC News’ Stephanie Gosk […]

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Pope Francis 'rested well' all night, Vatican says as he remains in critical condition

February 25, 2025

Pope Francis “rested well” throughout the Monday night as he continued to battle double pneumonia in hospital, the Vatican said early Tuesday.source

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'Beyond the Gates' is making Black history at a critical time on screen and off

February 25, 2025

“Beyond the Gates,” CBS’s new daytime soap opera premiering this week, is the first all-Black daytime soap on TV.source

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A new lunar lander is set to launch to the moon's south pole this week

February 25, 2025

A robotic moon lander is about to launch on a SpaceX rocket. It’s the second lunar mission for a private company that last year became the first to successfully land on the moon’s surface.source

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Chinese fishing vessels used North Korean crews in breach of U.N. bans, report says

February 25, 2025

A fleet of Chinese fishing vessels used North Korean crews from 2019 to 2024 in violation of U.N. bans, and many people were apparently subjected to abuses including being trapped at sea for years, a report said.source