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A child who wasn't vaccinated died in a measles outbreak in rural West Texas, state officials said Wednesday, the first U.S. death from the highly contagious respiratory disease since 2015.

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What a sick looking issue. Fiber & textile based art practices and praxis in the South.

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Ursula K. LeGuin: one of the GOATs of the speculative fiction tradition.

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If you want to bld civic participation, "see what's going on in the community... 👀 if there are any other folks doing those things already + get involved. Are there social studies teachers who are looking for resources? Are there libraries that interested in getting more ppl involved in civic life?"

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I’d pass by the Isaac Murphy every other day drivin through my hometown. A Lexington Legend.

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Post Office Garfield, WA

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Historians Politely Remind Nation To Check What's Happened In Past Before Making Any Big Decisions theonion.com/historians-p...

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Christian Science Monitor: “America’s farmers helped put Trump in the White House… these same communities are reacting with a sense of dismay as Trump dismantles federal agencies and freeze Biden-era financing programs…” www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics...

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Damon Hininger, CEO of private prison giant Core Civic, just told investors: " I've worked at CoreCivic for 32 years, and this is truly one of the most exciting periods in my career ... we're anticipating .. the most significant growth in our company's history." theintercept.com/2025/02/11/c...

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In "White Coats, White Hoods" Jacqueline Antonovich explores the medical politics of the Ku Klux Klan as eugenics gained a foothold in America at the turn of the 20th century Read free in Bulletin of the History of Medicine thru 28 February tinyurl.com/7myfbfx2

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youtu.be/IjSTQwamo8M?...

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NEW: It's not just coders. DOGE is filled with lawyers, elite attorneys with conservative credentials. We have new names: www.propublica.org/article/elon...

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Trump Claims He Can Overrule Constitution With Executive Order Because Of Little-Known ‘No One Will Stop Me’ Loophole

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Everyone, I'm very proud to introduce @medsky.info, the #Medsky Misinformation Labeler. This is intended as a moderation tool to help make our communities safer. Subscribe to this labeler to identify/block medical misinformation, and report posts you believe contain misinfo for review.

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I linked DOGE staffer Marko Elez to a deleted X account that advocated repealing the Civil Rights Act, backed a “eugenic immigration policy,” and wrote, “You could not pay me to marry outside of my ethnicity." He just resigned. www.wsj.com/tech/doge-st...

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NOW: Hundreds gather around the North Carolina State Capitol in Raleigh to protest the Trump administration. It's one of 50 protests planned in 50 state capitals today. #ncpol

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And it begins. FBI class action lawsuit against the retaliatory purge. First Amendment Violation of Due Process Rights to Privacy www.justsecurity.org/wp-content/u...

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Union lawsuit against unauthorized DOGE infiltration of Treasury Dept payment systems, filed today storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

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Absolutely right. Once upon a time, playing politics with the debt ceiling was unthinkable. But during the Obama era, the GOP decided it was, in Mitch McConnell's words, "a hostage worth ransoming." They used it to force spending cuts; Dems should use it to rollback Musk's unconstitutional purges.

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elon: telling ppl who works for me is a crime economic times of india: here is every life detail of the Indian kid

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Finding their voices (at last)

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HAPPENING NOW: members of Get Free are blocking traffic in front of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), the main agency where the Trump Administration and its billionaire backers like Elon Musk have been spearheading efforts to implement MAGA’s Project 2025 agenda.

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An EEOC admin. judge sent a fiery all-department email this AM alleging: 1. Trump's exec orders & instructions to target private citizens with them are illegal. 2. the judge had sent an earlier email with a similar tone yesterday that later vanished from their sent folder & colleagues' inboxes.

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The 19-24 yr olds carrying out Musk's coup are Akash Bobba, Edward Coristine, Luke Farritor, Gautier Cole Killian, Gavin Kliger, and Ethan Shaotran.

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Fresh n hot.

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Anti-Trump demonstrators in Los Angeles have taken over the 101 freeway to protest ICE deportation raids. 🎥 ktla

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The men carrying out Musk's coup are Akash Bobba, Edward Coristine, Luke Farritor, Gautier Cole Killian, Gavin Kliger, and Ethan Shaotran. Make them famous. And, eventually, when possible, arrest them and charge them with multiple felonies. www.wired.com/story/elon-m...

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Everyday.

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The most expensive part of any project—non-profit, for-profit, research at large—is people. Labor is expensive + necessary and that’s the reason behind big grant budgets. Researchers can’t live on passion alone.

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Victory for history ✌️

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Microsoft is going to price gouge you by adding their genAI to your subscription without your consent, and they are not transparent about how to avoid this bullshit. Here's how to change your subscription back to "Classic" for a lower charge without Copilot: answers.microsoft.com/en-us/msoffi...

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The Mayor of Newark says ICE detained citizens and a military veteran in a warrantless raid there today. www.newarknj.gov/news/mayor-r...

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This is an important new grant program offered by the NEH looking at the state of the humanities. Please check it out.

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@ciaramoloney.bsky.social Your article on neurodiversity in Rocky is par excellence. I’ve shared it with some of my fellow Rocky fans outside academe and hope to have my undergrads read it in a class I’m teaching over the summer.

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UPCHUCK’S Kenton, MI

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this is exactly why i worked on this feature on young people organizing under DeSantis in nov 2023 — fighting for academic freedom, trans healthcare, abortion access, against policing and protest criminalization — they continued against fascism and kept fighting (and still are)

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Mac users: Word → Preferences → Privacy → Manage Connected Experiences → uncheck everything. You still get the dumb icon that pops up every time you start a new line, but this at least turns the Copilot functionality off.

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So much good trans fiction is coming out right now.

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before tiktok, before bluesky, before twitter, before meta, before it all, there were sewers. after all, there will be sewers.

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I have struggled with my role is as an Arabic speaker with a platform, in the face of the need in Gaza. I have decided to start a series I'm calling “Voices of Gaza” that tells a fuller story of people’s lives and dreams beyond victimhood. I hope you'll help amplify.

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