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Bookworm, ΡθΚ, foster parent, special needs adoption, stuck on the Beltway. #StandWithUkraine
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The Trump administration has quietly spread Palantir’s technology through U.S. agencies, paving the way to easily compile data on Americans. The company has received more than $113 million in federal government spending since President Trump took office. nyti.ms/4dJfR0o

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A new partnership will link United’s MileagePlus and JetBlue’s TrueBlue loyalty programs, allowing members of each to earn and redeem points on either carrier’s flights, as soon as this fall.

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I have written many healthcare stories, but never before have I written about my own health. I decided to do so after learning one of my drugs costs nearly $1,000 a pill and just 25 cents to make. What I found was an incredible story of discovery and exploitation. www.propublica.org/article/revl...

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Montgomery County is a suburb outside of Washington DC heavily populated by federal government employees.

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Regarding the Trump-Putin call: - still no Russian agreement to a ceasefire which Ukraine accepted weeks ago - no clear U.S. involvement in further talks - no mention of U.S. sanctions on Russia

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In recent years, people ranging from Taylor Swift and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to high school girls around the country have been victims of non-consensual, explicit deepfakes. Now there is federal law criminalizing the sharing of those images. cnn.it/4mpboE6

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I love this statue and would enjoy hearing more about the artist and the process of making such art than about easily offended people.

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