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Even MAGA can't keep up with Trump's lies.

A federal judge ordered Trump administration officials to comply with his earlier order that they lift a freeze of nearly all foreign aid, though he stopped short of holding them in contempt of court reut.rs/3EHlT47

Canada wins by @deAdder Substack: open.substack.com/pub/deadder/...

Tom Krause is in charge of both a sensitive government payment system and a company that has millions of dollars’ worth of active contracts with various federal agencies through distribution partners, a WIRED review finds. Conflicts posed by this are unprecedented in the modern era, experts say.

In a small trial, nearly half of pancreatic cancer patients who received an mRNA vaccine had no signs of relapse after three years. Dr. Vinod Balachandran from @mskcancercenter.bsky.social joins us to discuss the results and what they could mean for cancer treatment.

A US federal prosecutor agreed to file a motion to dismiss the criminal corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, to spare other career staff from potentially being fired for refusing to do so, sources briefed on the matter told Reuters reut.rs/3CSKiTM

What’s stopping Trump from sharing nuclear codes with Musk?

Where you at Dems ? You fighting to get them far better severance or going to ignore them, and all others in similar circumstances?

With the federal workforce facing an onslaught by Trump and Elon Musk, its employees—and the populace it so dutifully protects—desperately need defenders.

The advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels into Democratic Republic of Congo's South Kivu province threatens to trigger a humanitarian catastrophe in an area already housing thousands of displaced people, the provincial governor said reut.rs/3QgJPxP

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that if the United States imposes tariffs on imports of Canadian steel and aluminum, some Americans will lose their jobs and US growth will suffer. He also reiterated that Canada would respond with countermeasures if need be reut.rs/4hUQR79

Don't spend another dollar in America. Across the country people are cancelling long-planned trips. I just heard from a Canadian travel agent who is telling her customers she won't book trips to the United States. Canada The boycott is strong. Canada #strongasfuck We don't bend. We don't break.

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Really should watch this.....

A teen DOGE staffer recently given access to government systems worked at a startup known for hiring convicted hackers. Someone using a Telegram handle associated with him also solicited a cyberattack-for-hire service in 2022. All raising questions about his vetting. www.wired.com/story/edward...

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“Trump gutted the Aviation Safety committee last week,” AOC wrote. “Air traffic controllers—already understaffed—got Trump’s ‘buyout’ this week with a 1 week ultimatum to decide. It’s not DEI—it’s him. And Elon too.”

NPR's reporting will continue to focus on what happened and learning what we can about the victims and telling their stories.

The Pledge for Canada goes live at 10:30 EST at the Parliamentary press gallery. It is the launch of our grassroots resistance to defend Canada. Hoping it will be covered live on www.cpac.ca

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GlobalNews.ca: "Trudeau shares border plan with premiers in meeting on Trump tariff response" Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc said the border plan was still being finalized and would be shared with Canadians "in the coming days." …

“We can disagree and still love each other unless your disagreement is rooted in my oppression and denial of my humanity and right to exist” James Baldwin

Climate activists sprayed green paint over Amazon's base in Davos and disrupted helicopter landings at the start of the World Economic Forum's annual meeting reut.rs/40Deuvj

Pls spend from now until Tuesday eve celebrating a truly great American: Martin Luther King Jr. Don't let a racist adjudicated rapist take away from MLK Day!

“We will no longer be publishing political cartoons”- The Latrobe (PA) Bulletin This cartoon is easily defended by anybody on both sides of the political spectrum. Newspapers are cowardly. www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/20...

Please share this with everyone you know and please celebrate Martin Luther King Day on January 20.

Bluesky is getting its own photo-sharing app, Flashes

Houston needs to take ‘urgent action’ on intimate partner violence, THANS director says www.halifaxexaminer.ca/government/p... By @suzannerent.bsky.social

Trump unable to pursue military invasion of Canada due to bone spurs