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www.facebook.com/share/16Qr4E... Firings of 50000 federal workers reversed Effective IMMEDIATELY

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One inmate, a recent convert to Islam, was “being put in a position of either starving himself or not adhering to his sincerely held religious beliefs” due to a rule that inmates would have to declare their intent to fast four months in advance.

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‘Carers need care, too’: Bruce Willis’s wife speaks out after deaths of Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa

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In the past seven weeks, Donald Trump has been hard at work on his long-standing pet project: decimating free and fair elections. And, as with the rest of the President’s calamitous agenda, he is doing it in full view of the American people.

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By prioritising good sleep we may be able to boost our ability to think critically and resist misinformation.

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Threats to impeach federal judges who rule against the government are a naked attack on their constitutionally crucial function.

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A U.S. District Court judge in Massachusetts granted a temporary restraining order Monday halting the abrupt end of two federal grant programs totaling $600 million that support teacher training initiatives at higher education institutions and nonprofits across Colorado and the country.

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Plastic pollution leaves seabirds with brain damage similar to Alzheimer’s, study shows

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Amid Russia’s rapid advance in its western Kursk region, Ukrainian troops have fully withdrawn from Sudzha — the only city they held there.

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The carrier announced Tuesday that it will begin charging certain passengers to check their luggage on flights, a significant shift at the company long prized by consumers for its perks.

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Arizona had been awarded roughly $13.1 million to purchase food for schools, and an additional $8.1 million to cover products for food banks. Those funds will no longer be distributed. via @jimsmall.bsky.social

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José Daniel Simancas Rodríguez was one of 177 Venezuelans the US deported and sent to its naval base in Guantanamo, Cuba. He said his 15-day detention was unbearable and compared it to “hell.”

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Printers start speaking in tongues after Windows 11 update

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Immigration growth has happened as U.S. birth rates have fallen, the Migration Policy Institute reported. U.S. birth rates reached a historic low in 2023, according to the CDC. 73% of immigrants in the U.S. are legally present and almost half are naturalized citizens, MPI said. nbcnews.to/3XPmcR5

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With a potential government shutdown fast approaching, the House voted 217 to 213 on Tuesday to approve a short-term spending bill that would fund the government through the end of September.

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More than eight out of every 10 respondents to a Morgan Stanley survey believe Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s controversial political activities are hurting his business.

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What are those big green buildings? New University of Michigan dorms taking shape Source: MLive

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More on this at Law Dork: www.lawdork.com/p/scotus-con...

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Republicans press Trump to resume military and intelligence aid to Ukraine - The Hill

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Trump has no clue what he’s saying at any moment and is literally and constantly just responding to anything that happens with what he’s feeling at the moment — and yet this is what we, and the world, have to deal with right now. This is really not sustainable.

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Trump clarifies limits on Musk’s power - POLITICO When an Experiment for Power ( and Glory) FAILED

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A January hearing in Juneau was a snapshot of how pretrial delays have affected Alaska courts: victims, witnesses and defendants are often waiting years for a resolution, and their lives are put on hold in the meantime.

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The group used homemade spy devices hidden inside a rock, a Coke bottle and a Minions cuddly toy

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#Breaking: Canada to grant legal status for thousands of undocumented construction workers

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The Social Security Administration rolled out a new policy banning employees from looking at news websites on government devices three hours after this story published www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202... @jeffstein.bsky.social @hannahnatanson.bsky.social

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Today’s Daily Cartoon, by Sarah Kempa. #NewYorkerCartoons nyer.cm/lNBbWWw

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NEWS: Big preliminary injunction from Judge John McConnell in the multistate lawsuit against the OMB grants/loans freeze. "The Executive’s categorical freeze of appropriated and obligated funds fundamentally undermines the distinct constitutional roles of each branch of our government."

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Fact Checker by Glenn Kessler: In his speech to Congress, President Trump played up unproven claims of malfeasance in green-energy funding. Is Trump’s claim true? No, not at all.

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This Ed Martin guy is on one helluva power trip… Martin demanded that the dean of Georgetown Law School end all DEI efforts at the school, “asserting in a letter that his office will not consider hiring anyone affiliated with a university that utilizes DEI.” www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...

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One step closer to DISMANTLING us Department of Education After all best way to be in total command in a Monarchy is to be the one who makes ALL THE DECISIONS. In 4 yrs elections will look like this in Russia once Elon finishes tearing apart our election internet

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It’s weird that eggs were ever cheap - The Atlantic

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House Republicans push forward on vote on Trump tax-cut plan - Reuters

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Exclusive: Top State Department officials are pushing to release more frozen Ukraine funds, making a list of exemptions to Trump's foreign aid freeze.

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21 DOGE staffers resign, saying they refuse to “compromise core government systems” - NBC News

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Dan Crenshaw appears to threaten Tucker Carlson in hot mic moment - POLITICO

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'He's a real general': How Trump chose Dan Caine to be top US military officer - Reuters ( here’s hoping he’s not fired in 5 days )

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Measles cases are rising in the U.S. Do adults need a vaccine booster? - NPR

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What does DOGE's IRS shake-up mean for tax season? - NBC News

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American Oversight filed a grievance against Emil Bove for his alleged quid pro quo. americanoversight.org/american-ove...

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Just more proof that this Administration doesn’t care if we survive it…

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Breaking news: The Senate on Thursday narrowly voted to confirm Kash Patel as the FBI’s ninth director, installing a close ally of President Donald Trump and a staunch critic of the bureau to lead the country’s premier law enforcement agency.

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