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President Donald Trump is giving most federal employees two additional days off for Christmas, according to an executive order signed Thursday afternoon. Federal employees affected by the order will ...

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Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy , and give us feedback . Julie Irvin Hartman started her Tuesday with welcome, but confusing news.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Gold Star family’s home in Louisville has been paid off with a generous donation from the Tunnel to Towers Foundation. The nonprofit was created after 9/11 and provides ...

The package includes $11 billion in one-time payments to crop farmers. President Donald Trump announced a total $12 billion in funding to help American farmers during an event on Monday, and said that ...

The 2025 college football regular season is officially in the books. Twelve college football programs were selected for the 2025 College Football Playoff field on Sunday. Among those programs is No. 6 ...

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