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For over 80 years, Voice of America delivered news to countries—many under authoritarian rule—where reliable information was scarce. Now, those broadcasts, once a vital tool for promoting democracy and transparency, are fading away.

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The World’s Deadliest Infectious Disease Is About to Get Worse By retracting foreign aid, Trump could make tuberculosis untreatable again. And make it the world’s deadliest infectious disease & maybe a top 5 disease again. www.theatlantic.com/health/archi...

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1/ Musk says he’s dead but he isn’t. Social Security clawed back 2 months of benefits & haven’t sent more. “He called Social Security 2 or 3 times a day for two weeks, with each call put on hold and then eventually disconnected.” Finally he went down in person www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...

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If Vladimir Putin had a plan to foul our air and water, wreck public health and drive America over the cliff of irreversible lethal climate change, it would look exactly like Lee Zeldin’s plan. This is a plan for self-inflicted environmental disaster. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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@raskin.house.gov jamieraskin.com/doge-privacy...

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They gave their lives to keep us all safe from the types of people who are disrespecting them taskandpurpose.com/news/arlingt....

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Trump and Musk’s attempts to shrink, politicize, and relocate the federal workforce is wreaking havoc on civil servants’ lives, threating our safety, and damaging our economy. To the federal employees from VA, please share your story: www.kaine.senate.gov/federalworkers

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If you're watching Trump ramble at DOJ, turn it off and read about the truth, not the lies; the people he is hurting with his DOGE and his senseless budget cuts. joycevance.substack.com/p/the-people...

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Makes you wonder 🤔

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Vaccines. Fluoride. Measles.

submitted 10 days ago • 40 comments

Today, I heard from CFPB employees who were illegally fired by Trump. These attacks don't just hurt these dedicated workers—they hurt all of us. CFPB has returned $21 billion to consumers who have been scammed or wronged. I wonder why Trump and Elon Musk want to gut it...

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And in case you need healthcare, here is a directory of LGBTQ+ friendly healthcare providers: lgbtqhealthcaredirectory.org Doctors, sign up for the directory so you can be found as a safe space! #MedSky #QueerSky #LGBTQ

submitted 26 days ago • 32 comments

Today, a reporter from the Russian state news agency TASS gained unauthorized access to the Oval Office. How does one gain unauthorized access to the Oval Office? Meanwhile, AP and Reuters were blocked.

submitted 17 days ago • 488 comments

We want to send a message to the world: what has happened today is an absolute disgrace. It is completely un-American.

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Per Dr Atul Gawande, ex USAID: “All malaria supplies protecting 53 million people, mostly children, including bed nets, diagnostics, preventive drugs, and treatments – terminated.” There are no words that sufficiently describe this level of cruelty and sadism.