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Among the 90 known cases in Texas, 77 were among people under 17 years old. Sixteen patients had to be hospitalized, the state said. Five patients were vaccinated, and the rest were unvaccinated or their status was unknown, the agency reported.

US business activity stalling REUTERS The tumble in activity to a 17-month low reported by S& P Global on Friday was the latest in a string of surveys to suggest that businesses and consumers were becoming increasingly rattled by the Trump administration’s policies.

Medicaid is not for sale. NASA is not for sale. The Post Office is not for sale. America is not for sale. We have an obligation to resist kings. We outnumber them. And they can be overwhelmed.

The Columbus Dispatch: First child in Ohio dies from flu during worst season in 15 years, health department says. Since the start of the flu season, more than 9,000 influenza-associated hospitalizations have been reported in Ohio, according to the state health department.

What's better than Rocketeer punching nazis in the face? Rocketeer puching ROBO-nazis in the face, of course!

Lilith was first mentioned in my work in 2014 in a piece called ‘Lilith’s Brethren’ (bottom left) and she was featured in a short story I wrote called Fall of Redd (which is free to read for $10 plus Patreons). She is essentially me in appearance back when I had a sidecut but with a singular antler

Baby tapir Ume had her first encounter with the water dish and it’s adorable! 🥰

USA TODAY: Texas measles outbreak grows to 90 cases, rising from 58 in just 3 days

Judge largely blocks Trump executive orders ending support for DEI programs

The AP says its guidance recommends that its journalists and the news organizations that rely on it reflect the Gulf's historic name, but acknowledge Trump's desired shift in language. In its Friday lawsuit, the AP said that the White House's retaliation is a threat to freedom.

Maine Gov. Janet Mills "If the President attempts to unilaterally deprive Maine school children of the benefit of Federal funding, my Administration and the Attorney General will take all appropriate and necessary legal action…The State of Maine will not be intimidated by the President's threats."

When even the New York Post has to publish this, you know you fucked up.

At Testy Town Halls, Republicans Take Heat for Trump’s Bold Moves - The Wall Street Journal

Check out this article from The Columbus Dispatch: Crewsmas is here and Cucho Hernandez is gone. What should Columbus Crew expect? | Arace

A friend in need is a friend indeed.. 🐢

REUTERS | DOGE acknowledged on the website that the itemized amounts for about 1,100 canceled contracts and 100 canceled leases did not add up to $55 billion and said it would continue publishing new data on a rolling basis. Analysis says $8.5 billion.

Fed minutes (January): Trump policies concerning REUTERS President Donald Trump’s initial policy proposals raised concern at the Federal Reserve about higher inflation, with firms telling the U.S. central bank they generally expected to raise prices to pass along the cost of import tariffs.

'We cannot expect to project strength, deterrence, and world dominance while simultaneously stripping away the federal workforce that provides strategic oversight to ensure our nuclear enterprise remains safe, secure, and effective,' Rob Plonski, deputy division director at NNSA, Feb.14 LinkedIn.

USDA mistakenly fires key bird flu response staff Des Moines Register USA TODAY NETWORK DES MOINES – The U.S. Department of Agriculture is scrambling to rehire 'several' fired employees who play a key role in the agency’s response to bird flu, the agency has acknowledged.

Senior ethics official at Justice resigns REUTERS Bradley Weinsheimer, decided to accept the government’s deferred resignation offer rather than reassignment, the latest in a string of nonpolitical career Justice Department officials who have resisted efforts that politicize investigations.

The Columbus Dispatch: Rep. Joyce Beatty joins Democrat 'strike team' to fight back on Trump policies

The Columbus Dispatch: Telehealth abortion care provider launches services in Ohio amid increased demand

While this law has been temporarily blocked for years, we are relieved the order is final so our clients can focus on providing healthcare. We celebrate this ruling as yet another testament to the power of Ohio’s new Reproductive Freedom Amendment. 👏 ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/02/14/h...

The demonstrators in Columbus were not alone. Protesters totaling in the thousands came out nationwide in Cleveland, Cincinnati, Washington, D.C., Denver and other cities as part of the 50501 movement, which stands for “50 protests. 50 states. 1 movement.”

protectors of the forest 🌿 #art #PixelArt #ドット絵 #イラスト

Still wintery ❄️ #kidlitart

Accidentally fired the guys running the nuclear program. Accidentally fired experienced air traffic controllers. Accidentlly fired the people trying to contain the bird flu.... Accidentally fired...

Trump blames Ukraine for starting the war the way a rapist blames his victim for looking too sexy.

USA TODAY: In 2023, there were an estimated 107,500 measles deaths worldwide, per the WHO, mostly among unvaccinated or undervaccinated children under the age of 5 years. The WHO estimates the measles vaccine has prevented more than 60 million deaths between 2000 and 2023.

The top official at the Social Security Administration stepped down this weekend after members of Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency sought access to sensitive personal data about millions of Americans…

REUTERS Conservative prosecutors head for exits. The resignations evoked comparisons to the “Saturday Night Massacre” in 1973, when senior Justice Department officials resigned after refusing President Richard Nixon’s order…

USA TODAY NETWORK MILWAUKEE – A billion-dollar project to keep invasive carp out of the Great Lakes faces uncertainty due to federal funding concerns under the Trump administration. The Trump administration has withheld $117million in federal grants…halting nearly 70 infrastructure projects.

Baby pandas playing in snow..🐼😍

Evidence indicates many wealthier people have been able to travel to terminate pregnancies, contributing to increases in abortions despite bans. However, people who are poor, nonwhite and live in Southern states …bear higher infant deaths and increased births….(they)lack access to abortion services.

Bird Flu Response: Since President Donald Trump took office on Jan. 20, two federal agencies responsible for monitoring and responding to the epidemic have withheld bird flu reports and canceled congressional briefings and meetings with state health officials, the sources said. - Reuters

When SpaceX’s Starship blew up in January, Musk called it “barely a bump in the road,” brushing off the FAA’s concerns. Yet during the accident, dozens of airplanes scrambled to avoid debris. Pieces of the craft were later found on beaches and roads.

Asked by the panel moderator if he thought there was anything in Vance's speech worth reflecting on, Scholz drew laughter and applause in the crowd when he responded, in a deadpan manner: "You mean all these very relevant discussions about Ukraine and security in Europe?"

USAid Chaos: More than 475,000 metric tons of U.S. food were at risk of being wasted because it can’t be loaded on ships bound for foreign countries. AIDS clinics in Uganda were shuttered. Conditions are deteriorating in a network of Syrian prisons holding terrorists of the Islamic State. |USA Today

BREAKING: A judge has ordered the Trump administration to temporarily allow the disbursement of foreign aid.

The lead prosecutor on the case against Mayor Eric Adams of New York City resigned after Justice Department officials ordered the dismissal of charges. “I expect you will eventually find someone who is enough of a fool, or enough of a coward, to file your motion. But it was never going to be me.”

The Columbus Dispatch: Timothée Chalamet rocks Berlin Film Festival press conference in OG Columbus Crew.

The newly released House budget framework calls for 1.5 trillion in cuts over ten years, and directs the House Energy and Commerce Committee to cut at least $880 billion in spending—placing Medicaid on the chopping block. #SaveMedicaid

Roughly 10.3 million Ohio chickens have been impacted by bird flu in the last 30 days, making up more than a third of the national outbreak's recent victims as the disease continues to ravage livestock around the country. The Columbus Dispatch:

The State Department said Thursday that it had put plans to buy armored electric vehicles on hold after reports that the $400 million order would go to Tesla.

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Ohio State University, Nationwide Children’s Hospital and more industry giants around the state would be hit by the NIH’s Friday announcement, which laid out cuts to what’s known as the 'indirect expense rate.' …literally hinder scientific progress nationwide.- The Columbus Dispatch

There have been 68 human cases of bird flu in 11 states since Jan. 1, 2024, including one death in Louisiana. All but three of those cases were in connection with exposure to commercial agriculture and related operations or wild birds, according to the ODH. The Columbus Dispatch:

Dem Rep. Greg Casar pointed out today that Elon Musk is getting paid $8 million per day due to his government contracts. Chris Hayes is joined by Alex Wagner to discuss that and more.