Experienced workers, not just rookies, get cut as Trump slashes probationary employees
President Donald Trump has been cutting probationary employees as part of his effort to downsize the federal workforce.
You might be surprised why George Washington created our first military medal
In 1782, as the Revolutionary War was winding down and peace talks were happening in Paris, Gen. George Washington came up ...
Trump’s first month: How the administration’s actions affect Minnesota
In the month since President Donald Trump returned to the White House, the federal government has undergone a period of unprecedented change. Aided by Elon Musk, the world’s richest man and head of ...
Cranes lift massive ice blocks into place for first U.S. climbing World Cup event since 2019
Umstead will be one of 80 competitors from 10 countries competing Saturday and Sunday on walls outside the Longmont Climbing ...
LA mayor dismisses fire chief over response to most destructive wildfire in city history last month
Six weeks after devastating wildfires, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass ousted the city’s fire chief amid a public rift over preparations for the fires and finger-pointing between the chief and City Hall.
Live updates: Trump gets another Cabinet pick sworn in; Senate adopts $340 billion budget plan
Follow the latest news and live updates as Howard Lutnick is sworn in to Donald Trump's Cabinet, the president signs more ...
Ancient deity, pet and endangered species. Why is axolotl Mexico’s most beloved amphibian?
According to Montero, the myth implies that, after a god’s passing, its essence gets imprisoned in a mundane creature, subject to the cycles of life and death. Axolotl then carries within itself the ...