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The National Nuclear Security Administration is a semi-autonomous agency within the Department of Energy that oversees the U.S. stockpile of thousands of nuclear weapons. Officials were given hours to fire hundreds of employees.

A number of federal agencies have reopened their offer to workers to resign now in exchange for pay and benefits through the end of September. In many cases, workers have just a week or two to decide.

Outgoing FCC chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has rejected petitions to rebuke four local TV stations. She says they were efforts to punish broadcast networks' coverage of presidential politics.

Since 1995, presidents have issued a series of proclamations celebrating Women's History in March. NPR readers share stories of the women who have made the biggest impacts on their lives.

California's public colleges are welcoming students back, but the new year comes with restrictions curbing student protests.

Dr. Gabriel Leger, nationally recognized neurosciences faculty member at UC San Diego will present "Understanding Memory Loss Together." Preceded by a light fellowship supper and dessert. Dr. Leger specializes in Alzheimer's Disease and related disorders. His expertise covers diagnosis and treatment of multiple forms of dementia including Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson's and Primary Progressive Aphasia among others. The event is free and open to the public, reservations are required by October 21 due to limited seating. A free-will offering is accepted with proceeds supporting St. Peter's Senior Ministry. To Register: office@stpetersdelmar.net or 858-755-1616. To Give: stpetersdelmar.net/give and designate "Senior Ministry" in comments. Visit: https://www.stpetersdelmar.net/events/understanding-memory-loss-together-dr-gabriel-leger St. Peter's Del Mar on Instagram and Facebook

A CNN story about a "black market" for rescuing people from Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover is at the heart of a defamation trial that opens Monday in Florida.

The more students turn to chatbots, the fewer chances they have to develop real-life relationships that can lead to jobs and later success.

The president directed several departments to submit plans for using federal funds to expand school choice.

California Cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations: Understanding California’s fisheries from Cannery Row to offshore wind energy development The ocean off the California coast supports a complex ecosystem that sustains abundant marine life and economically important California fisheries. Yet, changing climate and increasing human impacts are altering this fragile environment and its ability to provide us with a wealth of essential services. Join us for an engaging discussion with Scripps alumna Dr. Noelle Bowlin, NOAA director of CalCOFI, to discover how researchers from NOAA, Scripps Oceanography and California Fish & Wildlife have been monitoring the indicators and impacts of climate change off the California coast since 1949, and are supporting effective management of this precious natural resource. Visit: https://aquarium.ucsd.edu/events/lectures CalCOFI on Instagram and Facebook