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Khelo India once again gets lion's share in Union Budget for sports
Khelo India, which is the government's flagship project to promote sports at the grassroots level, …
PTI
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Elon Musk is a Trump win away from serious federal power
Former President Donald Trump is taking a page out of Elon Musk's book, announcing a plan to create…
Ayelet Sheffey,Brent D. Griffiths
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Elon Musk has beef with the FAA. The agency still puts in a lot of work for him.
Elon Musk regularly bashes the FAA. Still, the agency uses up a lot of resources to cater to SpaceX…
Lloyd Lee
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SBI Research anticipates Q1 GDP growth at 7.1%, in line with RBI forecast
Indian economy is expected to grow at 7.0-7.1% in the April-June period, the first quarter of 2024-…
ANI
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A pharmacy in Denver hired staff with hemophilia then fired them if they refused to pay for its pricey medications to treat it, a federal agency lawsuit says
The pharmacy deliberately hired workers with hemophilia and then "pressured" them to get their pres…
Grace Dean
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Student-loan borrowers are getting $100 million in payments after being 'cheated' out of lower bills by a major lender, a federal consumer watchdog says
Student-loan company Navient is barred from servicing federal loans in a settlement it reached with…
Ayelet Sheffey
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The price of ransomware attacks is skyrocketing and government agencies are paying the most
Ransomware hackers are demanding ever more money for hijacked data. Government agencies and lower e…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Federal investigators slammed Boeing for 'blatantly violating' the rules by sharing unproven speculation about the 737 Max blowout
Boeing should know better, Timothy LeBaron, the head of the National Transportation Safety Board's …
Pete Syme
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Owners and managers at some Washington Subway stores kept $80,000 in staff tips and reduced workers' hours on their timecards, a federal agency says
The group of 10 stores also tried to avoid paying overtime rates by reducing staff's hours on their…
Grace Dean
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Extreme heat is affecting workers this summer. New federal rules would require bosses to provide rest, water, and shade.
The proposal would affect workers in industries like farming, and construction who've been exposed …
Catherine Boudreau
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A beauty manufacturing company fired a worker on her first day after finding out she was deaf, a federal agency says
The company agreed in a consent decree to pay the worker $75,000 in back pay and compensatory damag…
Grace Dean
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US Fed says further interest rate hike unlikely going ahead
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said a further interest rate hike from here is unlikely and …
ANI
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The public is outraged the Secret Service appeared to allow a shooter a clear shot of Trump. After Reagan was shot, the agency was widely praised.
The Trump shooting has parallels to John Hinckley Jr.'s assassination attempt on Ronald Reagan, but…
Jacob Shamsian
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A Holiday Inn manager in Nebraska was fired after he checked himself into hospital for treatment of depression, a federal agency lawsuit claimed
The worker, a GM at a hotel in Nebraska, was hospitalized for two days. He was fired just hours bef…
Grace Dean
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Over 27,000 student-loan borrowers are getting $4.1 million in payments in the mail after debt relief companies 'lured' them into 'fake loan forgiveness claims,' a federal consumer agency says
The FTC accused companies of using a "scheme" to trick student-loan borrowers into paying illegal f…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Wagner chief Prigozhin was on plane that crashed, confirms Russian aviation agency
An investigation has been launched into the crash of the Embraer plane in the Tver Region on Wednes…
ANI
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Managers at Checkers restaurants in Alabama clocked staff out mid-shift and altered their timecards so they could pay them less, a federal agency claims
The restaurants also deducted break time from workers' schedules regardless of whether they actuall…
Grace Dean
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These 13 states — including Florida and Texas — opted out of a $2.5 billion federal food program that would help feed low-income kids this summer
Tens of millions of children face increased hunger during the summer months without the certainty o…
Erin Snodgrass
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8 federal government jobs that can pay over $200K
Federal government jobs are known for their job security and pensions. But federal jobs with $200K …
Ana Altchek
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs' Los Angeles and Miami mansions raided by federal officials
Homeland Security Investigations confirmed that it had "executed law enforcement actions as part of…