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Israeli forces killed at least 115 Palestinians in Gaza on Sunday, most while waiting for food, in one of the deadliest aid-related incidents since May aje.io/phqwl6
Israeli fire mows down starving Palestinians in Gaza as hunger deaths surge
UN says starvation in Gaza is man-made as families in the besieged territory endure ‘catastrophic hunger’.
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July 21, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Israeli forces killed at least 115 Palestinians in Gaza on Sunday, most while waiting for food, in one of the deadliest aid-related incidents since May aje.io/phqwl6
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NPR's Gaza producer faced Israeli military fire, private U.S. contractors pointing laser beams at his forehead and masked thieves as he tried to get food from a U.S.-supported group.
Knives, bullets and thieves: the quest for food in Gaza
NPR's Gaza producer faced Israeli military fire, private U.S. contractors pointing laser beams at his forehead and masked thieves as he tried to get food from a U.S.-supported group.
n.pr
July 7, 2025 at 12:16 PM
NPR's Gaza producer faced Israeli military fire, private U.S. contractors pointing laser beams at his forehead and masked thieves as he tried to get food from a U.S.-supported group.
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If you’re charged with rape and human trafficking, Trump personally helps bring you back to the US.
If you’re a working-class father of three charged with no crime, Trump says it’s not “up to” him.
If you’re a working-class father of three charged with no crime, Trump says it’s not “up to” him.
April 15, 2025 at 3:05 PM
If you’re charged with rape and human trafficking, Trump personally helps bring you back to the US.
If you’re a working-class father of three charged with no crime, Trump says it’s not “up to” him.
If you’re a working-class father of three charged with no crime, Trump says it’s not “up to” him.
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I see it. I have lived it. 83 years ago, the U.S. government turned upon a group of its own citizens and residents and sent them to internment camps without due process. I was there among them. American fascism is back. It is here. It is now.
April 15, 2025 at 8:30 PM
I see it. I have lived it. 83 years ago, the U.S. government turned upon a group of its own citizens and residents and sent them to internment camps without due process. I was there among them. American fascism is back. It is here. It is now.
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Harvard University, one of the nation’s wealthiest schools, on Monday joined the list of universities across the country imposing hiring freezes, citing the uncertainty created by President Trump’s threats to slash funding for higher education.
Harvard Announces a Hiring Freeze as Trump Threatens Funding
The hiring pause at one of the nation’s wealthiest schools comes after other schools have also announced efforts to save money.
www.nytimes.com
March 10, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Harvard University, one of the nation’s wealthiest schools, on Monday joined the list of universities across the country imposing hiring freezes, citing the uncertainty created by President Trump’s threats to slash funding for higher education.
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BREAKING: CDC Warns of Ongoing Measles Outbreak in U.S. as Travel Season Approaches 228 Cases, 2 Deaths Reported.
March 8, 2025 at 3:26 AM
BREAKING: CDC Warns of Ongoing Measles Outbreak in U.S. as Travel Season Approaches 228 Cases, 2 Deaths Reported.
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⚠️ BREAKING:
U.S. 🇺🇸 reports 3.199 million new COVID-19 cases in a single week, with 457,000 daily infections.
Currently, 1 in every 105 Americans is infected with COVID-19.
Transmission rates are now higher than at any point during 43.3% of the pandemic.
U.S. 🇺🇸 reports 3.199 million new COVID-19 cases in a single week, with 457,000 daily infections.
Currently, 1 in every 105 Americans is infected with COVID-19.
Transmission rates are now higher than at any point during 43.3% of the pandemic.
March 4, 2025 at 2:08 PM
⚠️ BREAKING:
U.S. 🇺🇸 reports 3.199 million new COVID-19 cases in a single week, with 457,000 daily infections.
Currently, 1 in every 105 Americans is infected with COVID-19.
Transmission rates are now higher than at any point during 43.3% of the pandemic.
U.S. 🇺🇸 reports 3.199 million new COVID-19 cases in a single week, with 457,000 daily infections.
Currently, 1 in every 105 Americans is infected with COVID-19.
Transmission rates are now higher than at any point during 43.3% of the pandemic.
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Call it by its name: Trumpcession
March 4, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Call it by its name: Trumpcession
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Public Health Crisis
The government has blocked the CDC from publishing research with the WHO, endangering millions.
My CDC sources are reporting in real-time, tracking Bird Flu, COVID-19, Tuberculosis, Measles, and more.
Share now silence is deadly.
Follow for urgent public health updates.
The government has blocked the CDC from publishing research with the WHO, endangering millions.
My CDC sources are reporting in real-time, tracking Bird Flu, COVID-19, Tuberculosis, Measles, and more.
Share now silence is deadly.
Follow for urgent public health updates.
March 2, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Public Health Crisis
The government has blocked the CDC from publishing research with the WHO, endangering millions.
My CDC sources are reporting in real-time, tracking Bird Flu, COVID-19, Tuberculosis, Measles, and more.
Share now silence is deadly.
Follow for urgent public health updates.
The government has blocked the CDC from publishing research with the WHO, endangering millions.
My CDC sources are reporting in real-time, tracking Bird Flu, COVID-19, Tuberculosis, Measles, and more.
Share now silence is deadly.
Follow for urgent public health updates.
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The People's Union USA, a grassroots group, is calling on Americans to join a national boycott by not shopping for 24 hours on Friday.
A movement is calling for an 'economic blackout' on Friday. Here's what to know
The People's Union USA, a grassroots group, is calling on Americans to join a national boycott by not shopping for 24 hours on Friday.
www.npr.org
February 28, 2025 at 3:36 AM
The People's Union USA, a grassroots group, is calling on Americans to join a national boycott by not shopping for 24 hours on Friday.
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Dear Dems. This is a reminder that Donald Trump rescinded the ethics rules preventing gifts to executive branch employees.
Now would be a good time to propose legislation formalizing the prevention into a law
Time to do things that make him react to you.
apnews.com/article/trum...
Now would be a good time to propose legislation formalizing the prevention into a law
Time to do things that make him react to you.
apnews.com/article/trum...
Trump has canceled Biden's ethics rules. Critics call it the opposite of 'drain the swamp'
Donald Trump took office eight years ago pledging to “drain the swamp” of the dominance of Washington influence peddlers.
apnews.com
February 23, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Dear Dems. This is a reminder that Donald Trump rescinded the ethics rules preventing gifts to executive branch employees.
Now would be a good time to propose legislation formalizing the prevention into a law
Time to do things that make him react to you.
apnews.com/article/trum...
Now would be a good time to propose legislation formalizing the prevention into a law
Time to do things that make him react to you.
apnews.com/article/trum...
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A young Palestinian man has been killed by an Israeli sniper while inspecting his agricultural land on al-Shaaf Street, east of Gaza City in the northern part of the enclave, according to the Wafa news agency.
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Israel displaces 40,000 in northern West Bank as tanks deployed
Israel’s Katz says will not allow residents to return as tanks deployed to West Bank for first time since 2002.
aje.io
February 23, 2025 at 3:20 PM
A young Palestinian man has been killed by an Israeli sniper while inspecting his agricultural land on al-Shaaf Street, east of Gaza City in the northern part of the enclave, according to the Wafa news agency.
🔴 LIVE updates ⤵️
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Senior Hamas official Basem Naim says,"Israeli PM Netanyahu and his government have been rejecting to engage with the second phase and are "playing dirty games to sabotage and undermine the deal" to which Hamas remains committed.
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/6e00h0
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/6e00h0
February 22, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Senior Hamas official Basem Naim says,"Israeli PM Netanyahu and his government have been rejecting to engage with the second phase and are "playing dirty games to sabotage and undermine the deal" to which Hamas remains committed.
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/6e00h0
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/6e00h0
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A key part of the decapitation of the National Archives and other assaults on public history, already coming to bear on the JFK Library.
But we’re ready to fight.
#publichistory @jfklibraryfdn.bsky.social
www.patreon.com/posts/122545...
But we’re ready to fight.
#publichistory @jfklibraryfdn.bsky.social
www.patreon.com/posts/122545...
February 18, 2025 at 11:52 PM
A key part of the decapitation of the National Archives and other assaults on public history, already coming to bear on the JFK Library.
But we’re ready to fight.
#publichistory @jfklibraryfdn.bsky.social
www.patreon.com/posts/122545...
But we’re ready to fight.
#publichistory @jfklibraryfdn.bsky.social
www.patreon.com/posts/122545...
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A coalition of watchdog groups and unions is seeking to block the DOGE team from accessing taxpayer data at the IRS. A similar battle is brewing over Social Security data.
Privacy advocates file lawsuit to stop DOGE from peeking at IRS taxpayer data
A coalition of watchdog groups and unions is seeking to block the DOGE team from accessing taxpayer data at the IRS. A similar battle is brewing over Social Security data.
www.npr.org
February 18, 2025 at 9:24 PM
A coalition of watchdog groups and unions is seeking to block the DOGE team from accessing taxpayer data at the IRS. A similar battle is brewing over Social Security data.
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Hamas has proposed to release all captives remaining in the Gaza Strip in “one go” in exchange for a lasting truce and a complete Israeli army withdrawal from the besieged enclave.
🔗: aje.io/fbb4w5
🔗: aje.io/fbb4w5
February 19, 2025 at 7:32 AM
Hamas has proposed to release all captives remaining in the Gaza Strip in “one go” in exchange for a lasting truce and a complete Israeli army withdrawal from the besieged enclave.
🔗: aje.io/fbb4w5
🔗: aje.io/fbb4w5
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The top official at the Social Security Administration stepped down this weekend after Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency sought access to sensitive personal data about millions of Americans held by the agency. Follow the latest on the Trump Administration here.
Trump Administration Live Updates: Top Social Security Official Resigns After Musk Team Seeks Data Access
www.nytimes.com
February 18, 2025 at 4:17 PM
The top official at the Social Security Administration stepped down this weekend after Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency sought access to sensitive personal data about millions of Americans held by the agency. Follow the latest on the Trump Administration here.
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It’s 2025, but it feels like 2020 all over again.
Rising cases. Silent spread. Weak surveillance. A dangerously slow response.
We've seen this before hesitation, denial, and then chaos. The clock is ticking. Will we act in time?
Rising cases. Silent spread. Weak surveillance. A dangerously slow response.
We've seen this before hesitation, denial, and then chaos. The clock is ticking. Will we act in time?
February 18, 2025 at 2:49 AM
It’s 2025, but it feels like 2020 all over again.
Rising cases. Silent spread. Weak surveillance. A dangerously slow response.
We've seen this before hesitation, denial, and then chaos. The clock is ticking. Will we act in time?
Rising cases. Silent spread. Weak surveillance. A dangerously slow response.
We've seen this before hesitation, denial, and then chaos. The clock is ticking. Will we act in time?
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A coalition of news organizations said in a court filing that video exhibits from a Jan. 6 riot case had "disappeared" from a government platform that provided access to evidence used in court.
Jan. 6 video evidence has 'disappeared' from public access, media coalition says
A coalition of news organizations said in a court filing that video exhibits from a Jan. 6 riot case had "disappeared" from a government platform that provided access to evidence used in court.
www.npr.org
February 11, 2025 at 10:33 PM
A coalition of news organizations said in a court filing that video exhibits from a Jan. 6 riot case had "disappeared" from a government platform that provided access to evidence used in court.
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The Associated Press said on Tuesday that one of its reporters was barred from an Oval Office event because the outlet has continued to refer to the Gulf of Mexico by its original name.
White House Bars Reporter From Event Over A.P.’s Use of ‘Gulf of Mexico’
The Associated Press has said it would refer to the Gulf of Mexico “by its original name while acknowledging” President Trump’s choice to rename the body of water.
www.nytimes.com
February 12, 2025 at 12:30 AM
The Associated Press said on Tuesday that one of its reporters was barred from an Oval Office event because the outlet has continued to refer to the Gulf of Mexico by its original name.
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The NEA will no longer fund arts programs that promote DEI or "gender ideology." The federal agency has cancelled grants that have funded programs for underserved communities for more than 20 years.
'Chilling effect': Arts organizations react to end of DEI initiatives from fed agency
The NEA will no longer fund arts programs that promote DEI or "gender ideology." The federal agency has cancelled grants that have funded programs for underserved communities for more than 20 years.
www.npr.org
February 11, 2025 at 11:34 PM
The NEA will no longer fund arts programs that promote DEI or "gender ideology." The federal agency has cancelled grants that have funded programs for underserved communities for more than 20 years.
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This is resegregation. Don't let them gaslight you into believing anything other than what it is. It's an illegal attempt to use the state to push women and people of color out of the work force. slate.com/news-and-pol...
Pam Bondi Instructs Trump DOJ to Criminally Investigate Companies That Do DEI
Civil rights advocates may well file suit immediately against the Justice Department to secure an injunction.
slate.com
February 6, 2025 at 2:22 PM
This is resegregation. Don't let them gaslight you into believing anything other than what it is. It's an illegal attempt to use the state to push women and people of color out of the work force. slate.com/news-and-pol...
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The AHA and OAH just put out a weak, performative statement on Trump's attack on history. This isn’t a debate. It’s a fight over who gets to define what America is, and what it might yet be. And right now, historians are losing it.
www.tadstoermer.com/tads-blog/ah...
www.tadstoermer.com/tads-blog/ah...
February 6, 2025 at 2:44 PM
The AHA and OAH just put out a weak, performative statement on Trump's attack on history. This isn’t a debate. It’s a fight over who gets to define what America is, and what it might yet be. And right now, historians are losing it.
www.tadstoermer.com/tads-blog/ah...
www.tadstoermer.com/tads-blog/ah...