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This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/pr...
Tell Congress: Protect Planned Parenthood Health Center Patients
A bill is moving through Congress right now that would jeopardize Medicaid and Planned Parenthood health center patients' access to care. The Trump administration, its allies in Congress, and Elon Mus...
sign.moveon.org
May 14, 2025 at 7:48 PM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/pr...
Washington Writer’s Conference
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Much of the staff responsible for distributing information about foodborne illnesses has been terminated by the Trump administration as part of its efforts to shrink the government’s size.
April 25, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Much of the staff responsible for distributing information about foodborne illnesses has been terminated by the Trump administration as part of its efforts to shrink the government’s size.
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When far too many are choosing silence, we need everyone to raise our collective voice now.
April 18, 2025 at 1:18 AM
When far too many are choosing silence, we need everyone to raise our collective voice now.
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More casualties on the killing fields of a nation with the highest gun violence rate in the developed world. We send sympathy and solidarity to the wounded, the victims’ families, and the FSU community in the midst of this devastation.
Gunman kills 2, wounds 6 others during a shooting at Florida State University
Authorities are investigating a shooting at Florida State University that killed two people and wounded six others. The suspect is hospitalized and is the son of a Leon County sheriff's deputy.
www.npr.org
April 17, 2025 at 10:09 PM
More casualties on the killing fields of a nation with the highest gun violence rate in the developed world. We send sympathy and solidarity to the wounded, the victims’ families, and the FSU community in the midst of this devastation.
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The Trump Administration is a combination of vengeance, malice and incompetence. How long will it take out for our country to return to a thriving economy and any moral leadership?
America’s Mad King
The president has grown more impulsive, more vindictive, and more anarchic.
www.theatlantic.com
April 17, 2025 at 10:20 PM
The Trump Administration is a combination of vengeance, malice and incompetence. How long will it take out for our country to return to a thriving economy and any moral leadership?
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Trump’s brazen defiance of a Supreme Court order to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from a Salvadoran torture prison is truly a watershed moment for our teetering democracy.
This crisis won’t be resolved through the courts. The only way forward is massive public pressure. 🧵
This crisis won’t be resolved through the courts. The only way forward is massive public pressure. 🧵
We’re in a constitutional crisis
We are in the midst of a full-blown constitutional crisis.
indivisibleteam.medium.com
April 17, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Trump’s brazen defiance of a Supreme Court order to facilitate the return of Kilmar Abrego Garcia from a Salvadoran torture prison is truly a watershed moment for our teetering democracy.
This crisis won’t be resolved through the courts. The only way forward is massive public pressure. 🧵
This crisis won’t be resolved through the courts. The only way forward is massive public pressure. 🧵
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Autistic people and their loved ones have swiftly and publicly rejected statements by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nation’s top health official, that people with autism will never play baseball, date, pay taxes or have a job.
RFK Jr. said autistic people don’t work or play sports. They say he’s wrong.
The health and human services secretary on Wednesday suggested that autistic children would never play baseball or pay taxes, enraging those in the community.
wapo.st
April 17, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Autistic people and their loved ones have swiftly and publicly rejected statements by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nation’s top health official, that people with autism will never play baseball, date, pay taxes or have a job.
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I said my main goal of this trip was to meet with Kilmar. Tonight I had that chance. I have called his wife, Jennifer, to pass along his message of love. I look forward to providing a full update upon my return.
April 18, 2025 at 1:02 AM
I said my main goal of this trip was to meet with Kilmar. Tonight I had that chance. I have called his wife, Jennifer, to pass along his message of love. I look forward to providing a full update upon my return.
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How is it possible U.S. citizens are being held as illegal aliens in America even after they produce their birth certificate? This is intolerable. www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/...
U.S.-born American citizen under ICE hold in Florida after driving from Georgia
Juan Carlos Gomez-Lopez is being held even though a county judge found his birth certificate “authentic” and said there wasn’t reason to consider him an “illegal alien.”
www.nbcnews.com
April 18, 2025 at 12:13 AM
How is it possible U.S. citizens are being held as illegal aliens in America even after they produce their birth certificate? This is intolerable. www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/...
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The I-Team found six different nonprofit groups are spending millions on D.C. airwaves on campaign-style ads. You've been asking about them. Here's what we know.
Millions in campaign style ads hit TV, but there's no campaign
The News4 I-Team found six different nonprofit groups have spent more than $7 million airing ads on D.C. television stations promoting President Donald Trump and issues important to him since Inaugura...
www.nbcwashington.com
April 18, 2025 at 12:50 AM
The I-Team found six different nonprofit groups are spending millions on D.C. airwaves on campaign-style ads. You've been asking about them. Here's what we know.
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Grateful to my friend and MD colleague @ChrisVanHollen for traveling to El Salvador to try to check on Abrego Garcia’s condition. We will not let up the pressure on the self-proclaimed dictator of El Salvador or the aspiring dictator here. We will continue the fight to bring Abrego Garcia home.
April 17, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Grateful to my friend and MD colleague @ChrisVanHollen for traveling to El Salvador to try to check on Abrego Garcia’s condition. We will not let up the pressure on the self-proclaimed dictator of El Salvador or the aspiring dictator here. We will continue the fight to bring Abrego Garcia home.
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HHS Secretary RFK Jr. has pledged in office to make Americans healthier, with a specific focus on reducing health burdens among children.
But his department this month quietly eliminated an advisory committee on genetic disorders in newborns and kids.
But his department this month quietly eliminated an advisory committee on genetic disorders in newborns and kids.
HHS eliminates advisory committee on newborn screening ahead of vote on rare disorders
The committee’s central role was to recommend which conditions should be included on a universal screening panel for infants.
nbcnews.to
April 17, 2025 at 5:30 PM
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. has pledged in office to make Americans healthier, with a specific focus on reducing health burdens among children.
But his department this month quietly eliminated an advisory committee on genetic disorders in newborns and kids.
But his department this month quietly eliminated an advisory committee on genetic disorders in newborns and kids.
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38 of the 43.
"38 of 43 experts cut last month from boards that review science and research in NIH laboratories are female, Black or Hispanic.
"The scientists typically serve five-year terms and were not given a reason for their dismissal..."
www.washingtonpost.com/science/2025...
"38 of 43 experts cut last month from boards that review science and research in NIH laboratories are female, Black or Hispanic.
"The scientists typically serve five-year terms and were not given a reason for their dismissal..."
www.washingtonpost.com/science/2025...
Women, minorities fired in purge of NIH science review boards
Scientists, with expertise in fields that include mental health, cancer and infectious disease, typically serve five-year terms and were not given a reason for their dismissal.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 17, 2025 at 7:29 PM
38 of the 43.
"38 of 43 experts cut last month from boards that review science and research in NIH laboratories are female, Black or Hispanic.
"The scientists typically serve five-year terms and were not given a reason for their dismissal..."
www.washingtonpost.com/science/2025...
"38 of 43 experts cut last month from boards that review science and research in NIH laboratories are female, Black or Hispanic.
"The scientists typically serve five-year terms and were not given a reason for their dismissal..."
www.washingtonpost.com/science/2025...
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Selling off Instagram! Deleting your list of friends! And other ideas Meta considered for reviving Facebook, spilling out of the courtroom on day two of the antitrust trial www.platformer.news/meta-ftc-tri...
April 16, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Selling off Instagram! Deleting your list of friends! And other ideas Meta considered for reviving Facebook, spilling out of the courtroom on day two of the antitrust trial www.platformer.news/meta-ftc-tri...
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The rare stretched subspecies of the Yellow-throated Toucan at @tapirvalley.bsky.social
#birds #nature #toucanoftheday 🌿
#birds #nature #toucanoftheday 🌿
April 10, 2025 at 9:57 PM
The rare stretched subspecies of the Yellow-throated Toucan at @tapirvalley.bsky.social
#birds #nature #toucanoftheday 🌿
#birds #nature #toucanoftheday 🌿
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TOMORROW: The House is expected to vote on the GOP's voter suppression bill. To protect fair elections in 2026, we must stop H.R. 22 (we're calling it the "Silencing Americans Act"). Contact your representative ASAP and urge them to vote NO: act.indivisible.org/...
April 9, 2025 at 11:00 PM
TOMORROW: The House is expected to vote on the GOP's voter suppression bill. To protect fair elections in 2026, we must stop H.R. 22 (we're calling it the "Silencing Americans Act"). Contact your representative ASAP and urge them to vote NO: act.indivisible.org/...