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Mystery trader garners $400,000-plus windfall on Maduro’s capture

Monday, January 5 by SRN News

By Anirban Sen NEW YORK, Jan 5 (Reuters) - An unknown trader has raked in a profit worth about $410,000 after betting that Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro would be ousted from his position. The trader's account on Polymarket built up positions in contracts tied to... Read More.

Trump officials bar Head Start providers from using ‘women’ and ‘race’ in grant applications

Monday, January 5 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration is telling Head Start providers to avoid dozens of terms in federal grant applications, including "race," "belonging" and "pregnant people" - a directive that could reshape the early education program. A coalition of organizations representing Head Start providers and... Read More.

‘Dances with Wolves’ actor Nathan Chasing Horse disrupts court week before sex abuse trial

Monday, January 5 by SRN News

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Nathan Chasing Horse, the former "Dances with Wolves" actor accused of sexual abuse, was temporarily thrown out of court Monday after he disrupted proceedings with demands he be allowed to fire his defense attorney a week before trial. Judge Jessica Peterson... Read More.

Trump administration cannot slash NIH research funding, court rules

Monday, January 5 by SRN News

BOSTON, Jan 5 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Monday ruled U.S. President Donald Trump's administration cannot carry out steep cuts to federal grant funding provided by the National Institutes of Health to universities engaged in scientific and medical research. A three-judge panel of... Read More.

USPS tightens rules on contractors’ use of non-domiciled truck drivers

Monday, January 5 by SRN News

Jan 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. Postal Service said on Monday it would tighten safety requirements for contracted trucking providers by phasing out non-domiciled commercial drivers who have not been vetted by the agency. The announcement followed the U.S. Transportation Department's emergency regulation to restrict... Read More.

Michael J. Schumacher, author who chronicled lives of Allen Ginsberg and Eric Clapton, dies at 75

Monday, January 5 by SRN News

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Michael Schumacher, a Wisconsin author who produced a diverse array of works ranging from biographies of filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola and musician Eric Clapton to accounts of Great Lakes shipwrecks, has died. He was 75. Schumacher's daughter, Emily Joy Schumacher, confirmed... Read More.

Judge spares Tennessee lawmaker prison time in corruption case where Trump pardoned ex-speaker, aide

Monday, January 5 by SRN News

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A federal judge on Monday reduced a prison sentence to probation for a former Tennessee lawmaker whose testimony helped convict the former state House speaker and his onetime aide of public corruption. Although her cohorts were pardoned by President Donald Trump,... Read More.

Minneapolis Hilton hotel cancels immigration agents’ reservations, DHS says

Monday, January 5 by SRN News

Jan 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Monday said a Hilton hotel canceled reservations for Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Minneapolis, where the Trump administration has surged officers after allegations of fraud against Somali immigrants. After ICE officers booked rooms... Read More.

Corporation for Public Broadcasting votes itself out of existence

Monday, January 5 by SRN News

Leaders of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private agency that has steered federal funding to PBS, NPR and hundreds of public television and radio stations across the country, voted Monday to dissolve the organization that was created in 1967. CPB had been winding down... Read More.

Florida awaiting federal approval for 3rd immigration detention center

Monday, January 5 by SRN News

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Florida is awaiting approval from federal officials to open a third immigration detention center, following "Alligator Alcatraz" and "Deportation Depot," and the state also is looking into a potential fourth detention facility, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Monday. Florida officials were waiting... Read More.

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Mystery trader garners $400,000-plus windfall on Maduro’s capture

Trump officials bar Head Start providers from using ‘women’ and ‘race’ in grant applications

‘Dances with Wolves’ actor Nathan Chasing Horse disrupts court week before sex abuse trial

Trump administration cannot slash NIH research funding, court rules

USPS tightens rules on contractors’ use of non-domiciled truck drivers

Michael J. Schumacher, author who chronicled lives of Allen Ginsberg and Eric Clapton, dies at 75

Judge spares Tennessee lawmaker prison time in corruption case where Trump pardoned ex-speaker, aide

Minneapolis Hilton hotel cancels immigration agents’ reservations, DHS says

Corporation for Public Broadcasting votes itself out of existence

Florida awaiting federal approval for 3rd immigration detention center

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