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Love science, history, politics, God, and music of all kinds. The truth hurts us all. When you don’t want to hear it. But it’s a good hurt. Gives you the opportunity to grow .
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#popfrances - you displayed what it is to truly follow and love the teachings of Jesus, and God. Revelation 22:17 says: "And the Spirit and the bride say, “Come!” And let the one who hears say, “Come!” And let the one who is thirsty come; let the one who desires take the water of life without price.

Shoppers in the U.S. are continuing their boycotts against retailers like Target and Walmart. Here's why they are boycotting.

INVESTIGATION: Trump’s administration halted a probe of surveillance pricing — now “price optimization” consultants are helping corporations weaponize Trump’s tariffs to jack up prices on consumers. “Now is the time to take advantage,” said one consultant www.levernews.com/how-trump-is...

What admit poorer areas in poorer states?

Looking back: Passing school vouchers, against the opposition of the public, has been a pet project of the Republican party for decades. Here's our essay from 1998 ...

The next storm headed Utah's way has the potential to deliver over a foot of snow in some mountain areas.

Is the US in a constitutional crisis yet? Here’s what a constitutional law scholar has to say about how Trump’s unprecedented moves are challenging the Constitution’s separation of powers:

⚡️ A crowd gathered outside a Tesla dealership in Manhattan, chanting “Zelenskyy is a hero” as anti-Elon protesters occupied the showroom. The demonstration comes amid growing criticism of Musk’s stance on Ukraine and his alleged ties with Russia.

I worry that the focus on NOAA's weather predicting value is ignoring the millions of other ways NOAA researchers enrich communities and local economies. There are no oysters without NOAA. There are no blue crabs without NOAA. NOAA trains teachers. NOAA is the lifeblood of coastal communities.

A 12-year-old Palestinian boy, Ayman al-Hammouni, was shot and killed by Israeli troops in Hebron on February 21, an investigation by UK newspaper The Guardian has found, as Israeli raids in the occupied West Bank continue to escalate. 🔴 LIVE updates ⤵️

Hundreds of NOAA employees are being fired by Trump and DOGE. The National Weather Service, which is part of NOAA, provides life saving weather forecasting in the US. A study found that for every $1 invested in NWS, it produces $73 in value to Americans. Again, this isn't about efficiency.

‘Trump is abandoning Ukraine and wants a weaker EU’: Dominique de Villepin on Europe’s moment of truth

In a reversal, the Arkansas Senate allowed two proposed changes to the state’s citizen-led ballot measure process to advance to the House on Tuesday after failing to pass the bills’ emergency clauses earlier this month. #arpx #arleg

Mohamed Amra, a suspected drug kingpin, was arrested in Romania after a nine-month manhunt sparked by the deadly ambush of a prison van ⬇️

Volodymyr Zelenskiy was greeted by a cheering crowd and a warm embrace from Prime Minister Keir Starmer as he arrived for talks in London after a confrontational meeting with Donald Trump reut.rs/4ijevKU

The first nationwide database tracking misconduct by federal police officers has been shut down by President Donald Trump, deleting a resource that experts said improved public safety by helping to prevent bad officers from jumping to new agencies and starting over.

“Many Americans are disturbed by President Donald Trump’s trampling of the Constitution and nuking of the federal government. But one group seems to love what Trump is doing: young men.” The latest from @crampell.bsky.social:

Trump draws strong support from farm states. But his enthusiasm for increasing taxes on all imported products could ignite a global trade war that boomerangs on American farmers, the principal targets of foreign retaliation in Trump’s first term.

Senate Republicans approved a plan in the wee hours Friday to spend $350 billion to pay for President Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign, border security crackdown and military investments.

The number of measles cases linked to an outbreak in West Texas has grown to 58, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services.

This is some bullshit and I lived through “ketchup is a vegetable”.

I often wonder why people run from the truth? Is the truth really that hard to face? Or are people just cowards, and lack the ability to be human (humility)…

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We are by God’s choice powerful being . More than half the drugs used today are because of this black women …

Former presidents are historically given intelligence briefings after leaving office. But Trump said he was following precedent set by Biden four years ago, when Biden revoked Trump's access.

Police in riot gear moved in on protesters in downtown Los Angeles after a daylong demonstration against Trump’s immigration policies and mass deportations.

Wouldn’t tariffs affect fuel prices ?

In front of #Tbilisi Mall, where #GeorgiaProtests attempted to stage a massive protest march, they were met.by heavy police presence. During the clashes a TV Pirveli cameraman was injured, and several protesters were arrested. Despite this, demonstrators are now heading toward Tbilisi City Court.

Car driver on ground among dead after Philadelphia plane crash which killed mother and daughter

RFK Jr. failed to report making hundreds of thousands of dollars off his anti-vaccine nonprofit, which he claimed he never took a cent from.

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PHA Healthcare owner says treatment services have ended

This is a good way to provoke a recession: withdraw federal infrastructure spending and do it at the same time as imposing a massive price hike throughout the economy due to tariffs.

The Proud Boys are back and will get bigger BE PREPARED for many activities coming ahead especially summer around any LGBTQIA2S+ events or activities

Trump threatened to purge officers from the U.S. military upon returning to the White House, and his new administration has already started making leadership changes. The first woman to lead the U.S. Coast Guard has been relieved of her command.

"Maybe the share price is impervious to financial gravity. Maybe buyers won’t care about what is already being called the “salute hoax”. If investors do start to worry that Musk could become more associated with white power than clean power, however, from $1.4tn it’s an awfully long way down." ~AA

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