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Border Patrol hiring spree offers lessons as another immigration agency embarks on massive growth
In 2006, top U.S. Border Patrol officials were asked how long it would take to hire 6,000 agents, a roughly 50% increase at ...
Drivers stranded for hours on Ohio highway after multiple crashes
Multiple overnight crashes, including one involving two semitrailers in a construction zone, caused the closure of Interstate ...
Pixar’s ‘Hoppers’ teases brain-hopping adventure
The next film from Pixar Animation Studios — a science-fiction adventure comedy — is closer than ever, and a new teaser ...
Spidercam brings golf’s oldest major into the modern world
The oldest major championship has taken a step into the modern world by using a technological feature that British Open ...
The Latest: Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid
ET, the Senate passed about $9 billion in federal spending cuts requested by President Donald Trump, including deep ...
Star-crossed singer Connie Francis, whose hits included ‘Pretty Little Baby’ dead at 87
Connie Francis, the wholesome pop star of the 1950s and 1960s whose hits include “Pretty Little Baby” and who would later ...
Britain will lower its voting age to 16 in a bid to strengthen democracy
Britain will lower the voting age from 18 to 16 by the next national election as part of measures to increase democratic ...
Funders commit $1B toward developing AI tools for frontline workers
A coalition of funders, including the Gates Foundation and Ballmer Group, will spend $1 billion over 15 years to help develop ...
Just 1 in 4 US adults say Trump’s policies have helped them, a new AP-NORC poll finds
Only about one-quarter of U.S. adults say that President Donald Trump’s policies have helped them since he took office, ...
A parish priest and several injured as strikes hit Gaza’s only Catholic church
A parish priest and several others were injured after the Holy Family Church in northern Gaza was struck in an attack on ...
Marathon world record-holder Chepngetich suspended for positive doping test
Women’s marathon world record-holder Ruth Chepngetich was provisionally suspended for a positive doping test on Thursday. Track and field’s Athletics Integrity Unit said Chepngetich ...
Phil Mickelson and Lee Westwood lead surprising days of the ‘older gentlemen’ at British Open
Phil Mickelson delivered more magic Thursday in the British Open, leaving one shot in a bunker and holing the next one from 75 feet away for an unlikely par. He ...