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CNN —A federal judge has ordered half a dozen federal agencies to “immediately” reinstate probationary employees fired last month as part of the Trump administration’s effort to rapidly shrink the federal workforce.The preliminary injunction issued from the bench by US District Judge William Alsup requires the departments of Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, Defense, Energy, Interior and Treasury to rehire the employees.

Judge orders Trump administration to reinstate thousands of fired employees at VA, Defense Department and other agencies

En Vogue, known for hits like 'Whatta Man' and 'Free Your Mind,' was formed in 1989Fox News Flash top entertainment headlines of March 13Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here.Dawn Robinson, a former member of the 1990s R&B group En Vogue, has been living in her car for over three years.

En Vogue member Dawn Robinson has been living out of her car for three years

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Peru’s Congress has approved a controversial reform to the country’s international cooperation law which imposes sweeping restrictions on civil society organizations in a move human rights groups warn could cripple efforts to defend vulnerable communities and fight corruption.The decision modifies legislation passed in 2002 which established the Peruvian Agency for International Cooperation (APCI) and regulates the oversight of international aid, but now expands the agency’s powers in ways critics say threaten the independence and work of non-profit organizations.

Peru passes law critics claim will hamper the ability of NGOs to defend human rights

Owning and caring for a creature takes us outside of ourselves – not just us insular weirdo artists, but all peopleI’m a writer and painter, two professions with the occupational risk of turning you, to put it delicately, a little bit weird. Insularity is the name of the game with both – you have to spend a lot of time inside, not really talking to people, trapped totally in your own head.

My pet rat is dying. I can’t stop thinking about all the things he taught me

After nearly three decades at the creative helm of Versace, Donatella Versace has announced her departure as the brand's chief creative officer.The fashion icon, who took over the company in 1997 following her brother Gianni Versace's death, shared the news on Instagram Thursday, expressing gratitude for her time leading the fashion house founded by her late brother.

Donatella Versace steps down as head of Versace: Here's who will replace her

Musk doesn't really value other people's advice, says Reid HoffmanA billionaire venture capitalist who has known Elon Musk for decades says there's one crucial thing that Americans should understand about how the adviser to President Donald Trump operates.Musk doesn't value the opinions of other people, LinkedIn (MSFT) co-founder Reid Hoffman, who worked with Musk in the early days of PayPal (PYPL) in 2000, said in a recent interview with "The Rest is Money" podcast.

LinkedIn co-founder has known Elon Musk for years. Here's what he says Americans don't understand about the Tesla CEO.

Mayra Guillén, sister of Vanessa Guillén, made the announcement on XHouse Dem says Al Green’s disruption during Trump joint address was ‘distracting'Rep. Ami Bera, D-Calif., joins ‘America’s Newsroom’ to discuss why he voted for the censure of Rep. Al Green, D-Texas.

Sister of Army soldier murdered at Texas base floats potential congressional challenge to Rep Al Green

Spieth was the best and worst player on the course Thursday morning at TPC SawgrassThere was nothing ho-hum about Jordan Spieth's opening round of 2-under 70 at the 2025 Players Championship. Well, except if you put it into the context of Spieth's entire career. The three-time major champion hit for the cycle Thursday at TPC Sawgrass, and in the process, shot his way into contention in the PGA Tour's flagship event.

Jordan Spieth opens 2025 Players Championship in contention with vintage up-and-down performance in Round 1

PRISTINA, Kosovo — Hashim Thaci, the former president of Kosovo who is facing war crime charges, was briefly released from a European Union-backed court on Thursday to visit his ill father.Thaci was seen visiting his father for about three hours at the public hospital in Kosovo’s capital Pristina accompanied by close family members, local media reported.

Kosovo's war crime-charged ex-president briefly released to visit his ill father

March 13 (UPI) -- The National Endowment for the Humanities Chair Shelly Lowe, the first Native American to hold that job, was ousted Wednesday by the Trump administration, according to agency spokesperson Paula Wasley.Wasley said in an email statement that Lowe left at the "direction" of the president.

First Native American to head National Endowment for the Humanities post forced out by Trump

Testing constitutional limits, Republicans in at least 15 states have introduced legislation this year that would require the Ten Commandments be displayed in public school classrooms.GOP lawmakers are attempting to follow Louisiana, which last year became the first state in the country to have such a requirement in the modern era.

Eyeing a friendly Supreme Court, Republicans push for the Ten Commandments in schools

SportsLine's model analyzes Max Verstappen, Lando Norris, and the rest of the starting grid's chances at the F1 Australian GP 2025The 2025 Formula 1 season kicks off on Sunday with the Australian Grand Prix at the Albert Park Circuit in suburban Melbourne, and there's been a tectonic shift this offseason.

Formula 1 picks, odds, grid, start time: 2025 Australian Grand Prix predictions, F1 bets from proven model

HARARE, Zimbabwe — Five children were killed after a dam collapsed in eastern Zimbabwe, and rescuers were searching for two others who were reported missing, the country’s disaster management agency said Thursday.An influx of water following continuous rains in recent weeks breached the walls of the dam at a farm in Chipinge, a remote district in the east of the country, on Sunday.

5 children killed and 2 others are missing after a dam collapses in Zimbabwe dam

March 13 (UPI) -- Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif went to Balochistan province Thursday to meet with 300 survivors and the troops who rescued them after a Baloch Liberation Army train attack that began Tuesday.During the BLA attack and survivor rescue 21 civilians and four Pakistani soldiers were killed.

Pakistan prime minister meets with 300 freed train hostages and rescue troops

According to a new Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Voices survey, 38% of small business owners say they want support in offering more competitive benefits to their employees. A lack of affordable child care plays a big role: 47% of rural small business owners said it makes it difficult to attract workers.

Rural small business owners urge lawmakers to help them by prioritizing their growth

D-Wave’s fresh claim that it has achieved “quantum advantage” has sparked criticism of the company—and of the scientific process itselfD-Wave, a British Columbia–based technology firm, made a scientific and stock-market splash on Wednesday with its declaration of a breakthrough in quantum computing. But for some experts, the company’s claims are landing with a thud.

For Quantum Computing, Pressing the Advantage Is a Risky Proposition

Flagg punched a bench chair in frustration and screamed after he was helped to the sidelineDuke freshman star Cooper Flagg suffered an apparent left ankle injury Thursday in the Blue Devils' first appearance of the postseason vs. Georgia Tech and had to be helped off the floor into the locker room.

Cooper Flagg injury: Duke star rolls ankle in ACC Tournament quarterfinal, takes wheelchair for examination

PPI Egg prices jumped 53.6% in February.March 13 (UPI) -- Wholesale Producer Price Index inflation stayed flat in February while economists surveyed by Dow Jones had expected a 0.3% increase.The Bureau of Labor Statistics said Thursday PPI inflation was 3.2% for the 12 months ended in February.

PPI: U.S. wholesale inflation unchanged in February

In the realm of air travel, the role of flight attendants extends far beyond serving beverages and ensuring passengers’ comfort. They are trained professionals responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of everyone on board. One seemingly peculiar practice stands out among the many procedures and protocols they adhere to—the bracing position adopted by the cabin crew during takeoff and landing.

Flight Attendant Reveals Surprising Reason Why Cabin Crew Sits On Their Hands During Take Off and Landing

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday rejected the terms of President Trump’s proposed 30-day cease-fire in Ukraine, demanding that the West stop arming Kyiv before it would consider such an arrangement.While he said Moscow was willing to “cease hostilities,” Putin said Moscow would only agree to the Trump deal if it were changed substantially.

Putin rejects Trump-proposed cease-fire ahead of Witkoff meeting in Moscow

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will have to wait a little longer for a new leader.The White House withdrew its nomination of Dr. Dave Weldon, a former Florida congressman, shortly before his scheduled appearance before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Thursday.

White House withdraws controversial pick to run the CDC

What exactly have Elon Musk and DOGE been up to? A new court ruling could help provide some answers.On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan granted a request for expedited discovery in a lawsuit brought by Democratic-led states challenging Musk’s and the Department of Government Efficiency’s authority.

Judge Chutkan grants expedited discovery in lawsuit over Musk’s and DOGE’s authority

CNN —Residents of Naples and its surrounding areas abandoned their homes and camped out in parks and cars after a 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck near the Italian city early Thursday morning, rattling nerves after weeks of intense seismic activity.There were several reports of homes damaged and cars hit by falling debris when the quake hit the densely populated area of Campi Flegrei, to the west of Naples, just before 1.30 a.m. local time.

Naples residents camp out after 4.4 magnitude earthquake hits amid weeks of seismic activity

The U.S. stock market is falling, even after getting a double-shot of encouraging news on the economyNEW YORK (AP) — Not even a double-shot of good news on the U.S. economy seems to be enough to stop Wall Street’s bleeding. Stocks fell Thursday after President Donald Trump upped the stakes in his trade war by threatening huge taxes on European wines and alcohol.

Wall Street falls as Trump's trade war overshadows good news on the economy

Cloudy conditions expected for Friday's lunar eclipse, but the weather will warm in time for Sunday's St. Patrick’s Day paradesOur coolest day of the 10-day forecast is upon us. Temperatures remain in the low 40s at the coast with some 50s inland.Thanks to the consistent easterly breeze off the low 40 degree ocean water temps, it’s a brisk day at the shore.

Will the sky be clear during Friday's lunar eclipse? Full ‘blood worm moon' projected for 3 a.m.

‘So he pulled a dealership move, don’t see a problem here.’(Licensed)A car salesman recently took to TikTok to discuss how an Audi TT RS that he took for a trade-in turned out to have modifications on it that weren’t previously disclosed.

‘Wish he would’ve told me’: Customer trades in Audi TT RS for GMC Denali. Then the dealership worker takes a closer look at the car

CNN —Multiple people have been arrested after dozens of protesters flooded Trump Tower Thursday to denounce the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist detained by ICE over his involvement with pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Columbia University.The protest, organized by Jewish Voice for Peace, began shortly after noon when demonstrators dressed in red shirts that read “Not in our Name” and “Jews Say Stop Arming Israel,” flooded the Tower’s iconic golden lobby.

Protesters arrested after storming Trump Tower to demand release of Mahmoud Khalil

Dollar General CEO Todd Vasos said on Thursday that inflation continues to hurt the discounter’s customers and that the macroeconomic environment won’t improve this year.On the company’s fourth-quarter earnings call, Vasos said customers are expecting value and convenience “more than ever” from the dollar-store chain.