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    Federal Reserve watchdog clears renovation cost overruns of criminal violations●Federal Reserve watchdog finds no criminal violations for building renovation cost overruns https://www.theguardian.com/MmastodonBusiness58 h ago

    An internal Federal Reserve watchdog has concluded that no criminal violations occurred in connection with the costly overruns on the central bank's headquarters building renovation. The multi-billion-dollar project had drawn political criticism and scrutiny over its escalating price tag, and the finding is likely to fuel continued debate over accountability at the Fed.

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    VASA Fitness converting vacant grocery store into Colorado Springs gym●VASA Fitness renovating vacant grocery store for latest Springs gym✉newsHealthFitness1 h ago

    VASA Fitness is renovating a vacant grocery store building to open its newest gym in Colorado Springs. The company is converting the empty retail space into a fitness facility, adding to its presence in the city. The project gives a second life to an abandoned grocery location while expanding affordable gym options for local residents.

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    Watchdog clears Fed renovation of criminal wrongdoing▼Watchdog finds no criminality in Fed renovation that drew Trump’s scrutiny✉newsBusinessBanking5 min ago

    A federal watchdog has concluded that no criminal conduct occurred in the Federal Reserve headquarters renovation project, which drew sharp criticism from President Trump over cost overruns. The finding undercuts claims by Trump and allies that mismanagement of the project amounted to potential wrongdoing, a key element in his pressure campaign against Fed leadership.

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    Fed watchdog clears former Fed chair Powell in renovation probe●Fed watchdog clears former chair Powell in renovation probe✉newsBusinessBanking5 min ago

    The Federal Reserve's internal watchdog has cleared former Fed chair Jerome Powell in a probe into the costly renovation of the Fed's headquarters. The review had examined whether Powell misstated details about the project, which drew criticism from the White House and Republican lawmakers. The clearance removes one line of attack against Powell, though tensions between the president and the central bank continue.

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    Renovation of a used returns store draws wide attention●I Fully Renovated My Used Returns Store▶youtubeBusinessRetail108K6 min ago

    A store owner focused on reselling used customer returns has fully renovated the shop, and the overhaul is drawing significant attention online, with over 100,000 people engaging with the story. Interest centers on the used returns retail niche, where reselling returned goods has grown into a popular business, and viewers are reacting to the transformation of the store.

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    Marine Scientist to Speak on Faith and Ocean Ecology at George Fox University▼Renowned Marine Scientist to Explore Faith, Ecology, and Ocean Flourishing at George Fox University✉newsScienceBiology1 h ago

    A renowned marine scientist is set to speak at George Fox University on the connections between faith, ecology, and the health of the world's oceans. The event, announced by the Oregon university, will explore themes of ocean flourishing and environmental stewardship from a faith perspective, adding to ongoing campus conversations about religion and care for the natural world.

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    Fed watchdog finds mismanagement, no crimes in $2.4B renovation▼Fed watchdog finds no crimes in $2.4B building renovation, only mismanagement✉newsWorldPolitics5 min ago

    A Federal Reserve internal watchdog has concluded its review of a $2.4 billion building renovation, finding no criminal wrongdoing but significant mismanagement in the project. The findings, reported by ABC News and other outlets, close out scrutiny of the costly headquarters overhaul. Critics had questioned the price tag, and the report is likely to fuel ongoing debate over the central bank's spending and accountability.

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    Fed watchdog finds renovation failures, no criminal referral▼Fed watchdog finds renovation failures, but no grounds for criminal referral✉newsBusinessBanking5 min ago

    A Federal Reserve internal watchdog has concluded that failures occurred in a Fed renovation project, but determined there are no grounds for a criminal referral. The finding means missteps in the costly headquarters overhaul will not be pursued criminally, though questions about oversight and spending are likely to keep drawing scrutiny from lawmakers and the public.

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    Watchdog finds Fed mishandled renovations at center of Trump-Powell clash●Watchdog finds Fed mishandled renovations that Trump tried to oust Powell over✉newsBusinessBanking5 min ago

    A federal watchdog has concluded that the Federal Reserve mishandled the renovation of its headquarters, the project President Trump cited this summer when he moved to fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell. The finding gives partial backing to Trump's accusations of wasteful spending, though it does not address his authority to remove the chair. The report is renewing debate over the dispute and the Fed's management.

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    Watchdog finds no Fed misconduct in Powell-era renovation▼Watchdog finds problems but no Fed misconduct in Powell-era renovation project✉newsBusinessBanking5 min ago

    A watchdog review of the Federal Reserve's headquarters renovation overseen during Jerome Powell's tenure found problems with the project but no misconduct by the Fed. The findings close out scrutiny of a remodeling effort that drew criticism over its cost. The review pointed to flaws in how the project was handled while clearing officials of wrongdoing.

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    Watchdog Finds Fed Mismanaged Building Renovation but Broke No Rules▼Fed Mismanaged Building Renovation but Broke No Rules, Watchdog Finds✉newsBusinessBanking5 min ago

    A federal watchdog has concluded that the Federal Reserve mismanaged the renovation of its headquarters buildings, but determined that no laws or rules were broken. The finding addresses long-running criticism from lawmakers over the cost and oversight of the project, though it stops short of attributing any legal violation to the central bank.

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    Fed Watchdog Clears Costly Renovations of Wrongdoing●Fed's Watchdog Finds No Misconduct or Illegal Activity in Costly Renovations https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/30/businessMmastodonBusiness47 h ago

    The Federal Reserve's internal watchdog has concluded that no misconduct or illegal activity took place in connection with the central bank's expensive headquarters renovation project. The findings come after political scrutiny of the renovation's price tag, which had drawn criticism from the Trump administration and fed into tensions between President Trump and Fed Chair Jerome Powell over the central bank's management and independence.

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    Fed Watchdog Clears Costly Headquarters Renovation of Wrongdoing▼Fed’s Watchdog Finds No Misconduct or Illegal Activity in Costly Renovations✉newsBusinessBanking5 min ago

    The Federal Reserve's internal watchdog has found no misconduct or illegal activity in the central bank's expensive headquarters renovation project. The review, reported by The New York Times, closes one line of scrutiny into the overhaul, which drew criticism over its multibillion-dollar price tag. Critics have long questioned the scale of the spending, and the findings are likely to fuel debate over whether the project's costs were justified.

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    University of Nevada, Reno launches animal science program▼UNR launches animal science program to keep students in-state✉newsScience1 h ago

    The University of Nevada, Reno has launched a new animal science program, with the stated aim of keeping students in the state rather than losing them to out-of-state universities. The program gives Nevada students a pathway to study animal science locally. Further details about curriculum, enrollment, and degree offerings have not yet been widely reported.

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    Nevada Online enrollment grows amid flexible education demand●Nevada Online enrollment grows as demand for flexible education rises✉newsLifeEducation34 min ago

    Nevada Online is reporting enrollment growth as more students seek flexible education options. The University of Nevada, Reno says rising demand for remote and adaptable coursework is driving more learners to its online programs, reflecting a broader shift in how students balance studies with work and family commitments.

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    Wife of doctor who died in Israeli custody seeks return of his body●The wife of renowned Palestinian doctor Adnan Al-Bursh, who was tortured and raped to death in Israeli custody after IsrMmastodonWarMiddle East218 min ago

    The wife of Adnan Al-Bursh, a renowned Palestinian orthopaedic surgeon from Gaza, has called for the release of his body more than two years after his death. He died in Israeli custody after being detained by Israeli forces during the war in Gaza, and his family says he was tortured and sexually abused there. His widow is demanding his remains be returned so the family can bury him.

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    University of Nevada, Reno launches animal science degree▼UNR now offering Bachelor of Animal Science✉newsScience2 h ago

    The University of Nevada, Reno has added a Bachelor of Animal Science to its undergraduate offerings. The new program gives students a dedicated four-year degree in the field, covering areas such as livestock, animal health and agriculture. Local coverage highlights the expansion of UNR's science and agriculture programs, which could attract students interested in careers in animal-related industries.

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    Fed Watchdog Finds No Criminality in Headquarters Renovations▼Fed’s Watchdog Finds No Evidence of Criminality in Renovations✉newsBusinessBanking2 h ago

    The Federal Reserve's internal watchdog has concluded there is no evidence of criminal conduct in the central bank's headquarters renovation project. The findings close out questions that had been raised about cost overruns and spending on the building work. The inquiry's outcome may defuse criticism from lawmakers who had seized on the renovations as a symbol of waste at the Fed.

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    US Army Corps allocates $25.7M for Ocean City beach replenishment▼USACE: $25.7M to go toward renourishing OC beach after nor'easter✉newsEnvironmentOceans10 h ago

    The US Army Corps of Engineers will put $25.7 million toward replenishing the beach at Ocean City, Maryland, after damage caused by a nor'easter storm. The funding aims to restore sand eroded from the shoreline, protecting the resort town's beachfront ahead of the tourist season.

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    Tennis Venue Services Renovates Hays High School Tennis Courts▼Tennis Venue Services renovates the tennis courts at Hays High School in Kansas✉newsSportTennis2 h ago

    Tennis Venue Services has completed a renovation of the tennis courts at Hays High School in Hays, Kansas. The project, announced by the USTA, refreshes the school's tennis facilities for players and the local community. The upgrade is expected to support the school's tennis program and give students improved courts for practice and competition.

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    Xfinity Store Reopens in Troy After Renovation▼Newly Renovated Xfinity Store Unveiled in Troy✉newsTechnologyInternet4 h ago

    Comcast has unveiled a newly renovated Xfinity retail store in Troy. The refreshed location is intended to give customers an updated space to explore Xfinity products and services and get in-person support. The announcement is drawing local attention, with residents in the area likely interested in what the revamped store offers and where it is located.

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    A Federal Reserve internal watchdog has concluded that no criminal conduct occurred in its investigation into the Fed's renovation project. The finding, reported by The Hill, closes out the probe without any criminal referral. The decision is drawing attention as it ends lingering questions about cost and oversight of the central bank's building work.

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    Watchdog clears Fed renovations of criminal misconduct despite Trump probe▼Watchdog finds no criminal misconduct over US Fed renovations despite Trump probe✉newsBusinessBanking4 h ago

    A government watchdog has concluded there was no criminal misconduct in the renovation of the US Federal Reserve's headquarters, closing out a review launched at President Trump's urging. The findings undercut claims that cost overruns at the project amounted to wrongdoing. The dispute had fueled Trump's public attacks on Fed Chair Jerome Powell and fed into his push for greater control over the central bank.

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    Fed watchdog clears Powell-era renovation spending of wrongdoing▼US Fed watchdog finds no criminal wrongdoing in Powell-era renovation costs✉newsBusinessBanking5 h ago

    An internal watchdog at the US Federal Reserve has concluded there was no criminal wrongdoing in the cost overruns tied to the headquarters renovation carried out during Jerome Powell's tenure as Fed chair. The review puts to rest allegations that the expensive building project involved misconduct. The findings may ease political pressure over the project, though criticism of the renovation's cost is likely to continue.

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    Animal Science Program aims to build livestock workforce▼Animal Science Program to develop workforce for animal-related industries and livestock production✉newsScience13 h ago

    The University of Nevada, Reno has launched an Animal Science Program designed to prepare students for careers in animal-related industries and livestock production. The program is intended to develop a skilled workforce to support agricultural employers in the region and strengthen the state's livestock sector.

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    Activists Push 'Healthcare Not Wars' Message●Healtcare Not Wars #HealthcareNotWars #war #FreePalestine #medicare #obamacare #HealthInsurance #healthcare #activismMmastodonWar69 h ago

    An activist slogan, 'Healthcare Not Wars', is circulating online, calling for public spending to be redirected from armed conflict to health care. The message links war opposition with advocacy for universal health coverage, referencing Medicare, Obamacare and health insurance, and is tied to Free Palestine activism.

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    Fed watchdog clears Powell over headquarters renovation project●Watchdog finds deficiencies but no Fed misconduct in Powell-era renovation project✉newsBusinessBanking8 h ago

    An internal watchdog has found no misconduct by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in connection with the central bank's costly headquarters renovation, though the review did identify deficiencies in how the project was handled. The findings come after criticism of the renovation's price tag, which had been used by Powell's opponents to question his leadership.

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    Public Housing Trust Finances First NYCHA Renovation in Brooklyn●Public Housing Trust Finances Its First NYCHA Renovation Project in Brooklyn✉newsBusinessFinance2 h ago

    A public housing trust has financed its first renovation project under the New York City Housing Authority, with work taking place in Brooklyn. The deal marks an early use of the trust financing model to fund repairs at a NYCHA property, part of broader efforts to address the authority's long-running maintenance and capital backlog. Details on the scope, cost and timeline of the Brooklyn renovation have not yet been reported.

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    Fed watchdog clears Powell-era renovation costs of criminal wrongdoing●US Fed watchdog finds no criminal wrongdoing in Powell-era renovation costs https://www. aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/30/uMmastodonWorld27 h ago

    The Federal Reserve's internal watchdog has found no criminal wrongdoing in the costly headquarters renovation overseen during Jerome Powell's tenure as Fed chair. The project had become a flashpoint after President Trump publicly attacked Powell over the expenses as part of his broader pressure campaign on the central bank over interest rates. The findings undercut claims that the renovation spending was mishandled.

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    Watchdog finds no misconduct in Fed building renovation●No ‘misconduct’ in Fed building renovation, watchdog finds✉newsBusinessBanking5 h ago

    A watchdog review has concluded there was no misconduct in the Federal Reserve's headquarters renovation, a project that has drawn political scrutiny over its cost. The finding pushes back on claims that officials acted improperly in the building's upgrade, though the project's price tag remains a point of public debate.

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    Renoir theft highlights growing threat of art crime●Renoir theft highlights increasing threat of art crime✉newsCultureArt6 h ago

    The theft of a Renoir painting has drawn attention to the rising risk of art crime worldwide, with commentators pointing to museums and private collections as increasingly vulnerable targets. Experts have long warned that stolen works often surface on illicit markets years later, and the Renoir case is being cited as another example of gaps in cultural-property security.

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    Final verdict delivered on Fed's costly headquarters renovation●The final verdict is in for the Fed's troubled renovation and Jerome Powell✉newsBusiness4 h ago

    A final assessment has been issued on the Federal Reserve's long-criticised headquarters renovation in Washington, with scrutiny falling on Chair Jerome Powell over cost overruns and oversight of the project. The refurbishment drew repeated political attacks, with critics calling it an extravagant use of funds while the central bank kept interest rates elevated. The verdict reignites debate over Powell's management as the Fed weighs its next policy moves.

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    Fed watchdog finds no criminal wrongdoing in Powell renovation costs●Shocking, I know. US Fed watchdog finds no criminal wrongdoing in Powell-era renovation costs https://www. aljazeera.comMmastodonWorldUS Politics47 h ago

    A US Federal Reserve inspector general has found no criminal wrongdoing in the cost overruns surrounding the central bank headquarters renovation overseen during Jerome Powell's tenure. The finding comes after months of criticism from President Trump and allies, who used the expensive renovation to attack Powell and justify pressure on the Fed. Supporters of Powell see the report as vindication; critics remain skeptical.

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    Fed watchdog finds no criminal violations in renovation overruns●Federal Reserve watchdog finds no criminal violations for building renovation cost overruns https://www. theguardian.comMmastodonWorldUS Politics28 h ago

    The Federal Reserve's internal watchdog has concluded that no criminal violations occurred in connection with the central bank's headquarters renovation, which drew scrutiny over escalating cost overruns. The finding rebuffs criticism from Donald Trump and his administration, who had seized on the renovation budget to attack Fed chair Jerome Powell and press for rate cuts and leadership changes.

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    Buckham Alley Theatre stages 'Plant Security' on renovated GFAC stage▼Buckham Alley Theatre presenting ‘PLANT SECURITY’ on newly renovated GFAC stage✉newsCultureTheatre10 h ago

    Buckham Alley Theatre is presenting the production 'PLANT SECURITY' at the Flint Generational Art Center (GFAC), marking a return to its newly renovated stage. The show marks the theatre company's activity following the venue's upgrade, as reported by The Flint Courier News in Michigan.

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    Tokyo's Miraikan science museum closes for renovation●It closes tomorrow for renovation and I would say that it needs it. Yet, I am glad I went and got to see it… in particulMmastodonTechnology311 h ago

    The Miraikan, Japan's National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation in Tokyo, is closing for renovation. A visitor noted the museum clearly needed the work but said they were glad to have seen its signature exhibit beforehand: the Geo-Cosmos, a large LED globe that displays the Earth shining in space with high pixel resolution.

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    Grandin Theatre begins renovations to boost live performances▼Grandin Theatre undergoing renovations to further support live performances✉newsCultureTheatre14 h ago

    The Grandin Theatre is undergoing renovations aimed at expanding its capacity to host live performances alongside its film screenings. The historic cinema venue is upgrading its facilities to better accommodate concerts, stage shows and other live events for the local community. The project signals a broader push to diversify programming at the long-standing theatre.

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    Midterms and Trump's purges draw attention●https:// altrenotizie.org/midterm-e-le- purghe-di-trump/ # democracy # Government # technology # markets # socialmediaMmastodonTechnologyInternet616 h ago

    An Italian news commentary examines the US midterm elections alongside Donald Trump's political purges, linking the vote to questions about democracy, government, technology, markets and social media. The piece suggests the midterms are being read as a test of Trump's grip on institutions and of how far his purge of perceived opponents may go.

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    Munich makers unveil renovated garden benches after summer project●During the hot summer months, some of our members renovated these garden seats and replaced our old, broken benches withMmastodonLifeHome & Garden211 h ago

    Members of a Munich makerspace have completed the renovation of garden seating, replacing old, broken benches with refurbished seats. The group says the work took considerable effort during the hot summer months but that the finished result looks very nice. The project highlights hands-on community DIY work.

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    Baltic States' 'War Farce' Draws Online Criticism●https:// altrenotizie.org/le-farse-di-g uerra-dei-baltici-bellicosi/ # democracy # Government # technology # markets # sMmastodonTechnologyInternet616 h ago

    An Italian-language commentary published on AltreNotizie argues that the Baltic states are staging what it calls a 'war farce', portraying their security posture toward Russia as exaggerated and politically driven. The piece frames Baltic warnings and military preparations as bellicose theater rather than genuine emergency, and is being shared in discussions about democracy, government policy and markets.