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The news from the longtime aides — Maria Torres-Springer, Anne Williams-Isom, Meera Joshi, and Chauncey Parker — comes after the Justice Department moved to drop corruption charges against Adams.

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Over the weekend, the Department of Education threatened to pull federal funding from public schools that don’t dump DEI by the end of the month Though the letter lacks the force of law, advocates are warning about this latest attempt to squash diversity efforts

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Senator Mark Warner spills the beans about "the real story" of how the TikTok ban went down. Turns out, its passage had more to do with the Gaza war than China. www.kenklippenstein.com/p/tiktok-ban...

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Shhh…that’s the quiet part.

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NEW YORK (AP) - Top federal prosecutor in Manhattan resigns after being ordered to drop corruption case against New York City's mayor.

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Two months after UnitedHealthcare’s CEO was murdered, the health insurance giant is sick of everyone complaining about its claim denials — and moving to protect its image.

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Vought was an architect of Project 2025. He takes over at the consumer finance watchdog as Elon Musk's representatives gained access to the bureau's systems and accounts, including sensitive data.

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In 2023, online sleuths who aided the FBI in cases against hundreds of Jan. 6 rioters identified Pete Marocco and his now-wife as being among the rioters who stormed the Capitol in 2021.

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BREAKING: An attorney representing two federal workers has filed a motion arguing that an illegal server installed by Musk cronies at OPM violates federal law and is potentially exposing government staffers’ personal information. Via @dell.bsky.social: www.wired.com/story/federa...

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It Only Tuesday theonion.com/it-only...

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“I want to dedicate this award to all my immigrant brothers and sisters in this country. You are loved, you are worth it, and I will always fight with you.” — Shakira during her #GRAMMYs acceptance speech.

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DOGE staffers took over USAID offices as senior officials and other employees placed on leave, sources tell ABC News

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Aldi disappears DEI from its site. By @kris10p.bsky.social www.hr-brew.com/stories/2025...

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NEWS Aides to Elon Musk charged with running the U.S. government human resources agency have locked career civil servants out of computer systems that contain the personal data of millions of federal employees

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I don't recall planes literally falling out of the sky every other day before January 20th....

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Pilates kicked my ass. Now I must recover . I don’t know why I do this to myself 😢

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An appellate court in New York reversed a lower court overturning the state’s John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act (NYVRA) — a law that grants voters additional protections not covered by federal law. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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Normalizing spelling out what people actually mean when they cite DEI rather than letting them hide behind the safe cover of a euphemism that's been sapped of meaning

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From my understanding, trump did not want pervious person in charge of the FAA and fired him on Jan 20. I’m at a loss at how this was the fault of “DEI” policies.

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This is how these maniacs are spinning the tragic plane collision. “We want brilliant people at the FAA” aka WHITE MEN. Vile & predictable.

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ALSOBROOKS: You said 'we should not be giving Black people the same vaccine schedule that is given to whites.' Can you please explain what you meant? RFK Jr: There's a series of studies ... ALSOBROOKS: What different schedule would you say I should've recevied?

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Know Your Rights: What To Do If You Encounter ICE (Free Link) rollingstone.com/culture/cult...

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Ahead of the U.S. Senate’s vote to confirm Pam Bondi as attorney general, a coalition of more than 300 civil rights groups signed a letter to every senator urging them to vote against her confirmation. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

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If you are a federal worker being offered a buyout, I would advise against taking it. Of course, this is a personal decision for everyone and it’s your choice. But these offers are a rush job. The legality is questionable and this admin does not keep to its word. They aren’t firing for a reason.

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Well that didn’t take long

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It’s been such a dark cloud over this country since January 20, 2025. We haven’t known peace since that burnt orange racist cracker took office. Do what you need to do to protect your mental health; whatever that means for you. Praying for everyone’s peace during this time 🫶🏽🤎.

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Checking in on Kash Patel’s confirmation hearing:

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Sen. Kevin Cramer touts $16 billion in cuts to the transportation budget 12 hours after the deadliest plane crash in America in 24 years

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NEWS Apple Inc. has been secretly working with SpaceX and T-Mobile US Inc. to add support for the Starlink network in its latest iPhone software, providing an alternative to the company’s in-house satellite-communication service.

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Is there a way to scroll through videos without having the sound on?

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Attention anyone who has salmon from Costco 🚨 #Costco #recall #listeria qz.com/costco-salmo...

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Robert F. Kenney got into Harvard by submitting an application that was a single page long and consisted entirely of his name. Here's why it's time to end DEI.

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Intelligence officials are starting to leak to me now too. Here’s a memo Defense Intelligence Agency personnel received instructing them to suspend observances including: - Holocaust Remembrance Day - MLK Day - Juneteenth

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Eliza Cooney, a woman who first came forward in VF to accuse RFK Jr. of sexual assault while she was a babysitter for his family in the 1990s (for which Kennedy texted her an apology), fears Caroline Kennedy’s letter to the Senate “is about six months too late.”

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Tucker has a failson lol

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The drones seen flying over New Jersey were authorized by the FAA "for research and various other reasons," the White House says

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