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Something is shifting. They are still breaking things and stealing things. And they will keep trying to break and to steal. But the propaganda magic around the oligarchical coup is fading. (1/2)

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Alina Habba, who is ostensibly a lawyer, claims on Fox & Friends that Trump "made the law" with his executive orders (executive orders are not laws -- only Congress can make laws)

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Musk and DOGE are closing local Social Security offices, making it hard for people with disabilities to access help. Frank Bisignano, former FISERV CEO, is Trump’s nominee for commissioner of Social Security. He is likely to expand this. www.propublica.org/article/doge...

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Protestors gathered in New York against the autogenocide being committed by US healthcare corporations and in support of a fair trial for Luigi and justice for millions of people killed to boost corporate profits. #3E #EndAutogenocide #Feb21 (📷 ‪ @oscarthinks.bsky.social & @miasato.bsky.social ‬)

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We are the company we keep youtu.be/GdImKy2D-jM

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A federal judge announced Friday she will extend a temporary restraining order that prevents the National Institutes of Health from capping indirect costs paid to research universities and medical schools that receive funding from the federal agency.

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Trump abruptly fires chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

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In an unprecedented purge of the military’s senior leadership, President Donald Trump fired the top US general just moments before his defense secretary fired the chief of the US Navy and the vice chief of the Air Force.

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"He has a severe and debilitating case of Trump Derangement Syndrome that has rotted his peanut-sized brain."

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People experiencing pregnancy loss in states with abortion bans told us they wished they had known what to expect and how to advocate for themselves. We created this guide for anyone who finds themselves in the same position.

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How do we defend free speech – without falling prey to extremism? | Kenneth Roth

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A federal judge in Baltimore preliminarily halted the Trump administration from enforcing portions of the president’s sweeping executive orders targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion programs that it considers illegal and discriminatory.

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President Trump abruptly fired Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr. as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Friday, sidelining a history-making fighter pilot and respected officer as part of a campaign to rid the military of leaders who support diversity and equity in the ranks.

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Elon Musk and his team say they have saved the government $55 billion. Their “wall of receipts” is riddled with mistakes.

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Kash Patel was sworn in on Friday as the FBI director, calling the opportunity to lead the nation's premier federal law enforcement agency the “greatest honour” of his life. He took oath with his hand on the Bhagavad Gita. www.thehindu.com/news/interna...

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As large parts of corporate America align with the Trump administration’s attacks on diversity programs, a recent poll has found that four in 10 Americans have shifted spending in protest. Have you changed your shopping habits in recent months to align with moral or political views? Let us know ⬇️

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A Manhattan federal judge on Friday banned Elon Musk’s team from regaining access to the U.S. Treasury Department’s most sensitive payment and data systems until the conclusion of a lawsuit that claims the group’s access is unlawful.

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The ‘Gulf of America’ feud is about something bigger: Trump wants to control the media | Margaret Sullivan

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Trafford Council has announced its decision

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Hunter Schafer has spoken out about her sex being changed on her passport without her permission.

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Nearly all Republicans vote against conditioning tax cuts to the wealthy

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The Board of Governors of the U.S. Postal Service is bracing for an attempted takeover by the Trump administration and has retained outside counsel to fight any executive order to that effect, according to two sources with knowledge of the board’s plans.

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Peace talks where the fate of a nation is decided by other nations rarely end well. @uk.theconversation.com #Ukraine

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A #publichealth professor looks at how the CDC protects Americans’ life and how it’s likely to be affected by the Trump administration’s actions, including laying off thousands of its staff. By Jordan Miller, Arizona State University #COVID19 #BirdFlu #Ebola 🧪 🩺 #EpiSky

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The Trump administration halted defunding of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau after the city of Baltimore and a nonprofit filed a lawsuit.

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In 2024, the Japanese government provided about 1 million textbooks to Ukraine as grant aid through the Japan International Cooperation Agency.

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The Trump administration reversed itself on making funding and staff cuts to a federal health program for survivors of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, after bipartisan criticism of the moves.

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ICE agents tracked in California: What to Know

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US President Donald Trump has threatened to slash federal education funding from Maine after the state's governor challenged his executive order on transgender women in sports.

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There are no shortcuts to manage the Russia challenge | Opinion https://www.ft.com/content/0e52faf4-4faf-483c-82ee-0bab4d8a61a8

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And four other polling takeaways one month into Trump’s term.

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Everything you need to know about the deadliest conflict in Europe since WW2 as Trump eyes up peace.

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A 43-year-old Las Vegas woman has been arrested in Mexico on charges that she lured at least four older men on dating websites, drugged them and tried to steal millions of dollars from them in a deadly scheme, the authorities said Friday.

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Long-term effects of Gaza war could quadruple Palestinian death toll, warn UK doctors

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President Trump took control of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts only last week. But his administration is already making plans for reshaping the institution’s programming. Chief among them: a celebration of Christ planned for December.

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Deportation fears create ripple effects for immigrants and their communities

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⚡️US threatens to shut off Starlink if Ukraine won't sign minerals deal, sources tell Reuters. The U.S. first raised the prospect of shutting off Starlink after Zelensky rejected the deal presented on Feb. 12. Starlink terminals are critical in securing Ukraine's battlefield communications.

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The decades-old Assam Assembly tradition of a two-hour break to facilitate Muslim legislators to offer 'namaz' on Fridays was discontinued for the first time during the ongoing budget session. Read more: www.ndtv.com/india-news/a...

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The decision sets off a period of upheaval at the Pentagon, which was already bracing for mass firings of civilian staff and other dramatic shifts.

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Pillai has dived deep into an ocean of primary and secondary sources to show the trajectory modern Hindu identity formation followed while confronting colonialism. Shubham Sharma reviews ‘Gods, Guns and Missionaries’ by Manu S Pillai: scroll.in/article/1079... #BookReview #History

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The federal judge in Washington overseeing a challenge to President Donald Trump’s ban on transgender people serving in the military was accused by the US Justice Department of misconduct for alleged bias during recent court hearings.

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Walmart will pay corporate employees more than their bonus target for another year, though workers will receive a slightly lower percentage than a year earlier.

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New York City sued President Donald Trump and members of his administration for clawing back $80 million that the federal government had awarded the city to house immigrants.

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The Trump administration blocked key parts of the federal government’s apparatus for funding biomedical research, effectively halting progress on much of the country’s future work on illnesses like cancer and addiction despite a federal judge’s order to release grant money.

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There are moments in these deportation fights when I can just FEEL how pissed off they are that I’m Puerto Rican 😂 they want to threaten me with it so bad 😂

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We are now finding bird flu in deer mice and house mice in Washington State. H5N1 is advancing along the evolutionary ladder—affecting birds, mammals, and humans. This is not speculation; it’s a timeline.

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#medsky We will continue to stand up and speak out.

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Really don’t think we can understate how much troll culture is now political culture

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