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A government-sponsored junk food ban in schools across Mexico took effect on Saturday, officials say.

Mexico’s children consume more junk food than anywhere else in Latin America, according to UNICEF, which classifies the nation’s childhood obesity epidemic as an emergency.
Mexico bans junk food sales in schools in its latest salvo against child obesity
Mexico’s children consume more junk food than anywhere else in Latin America, according to UNICEF, which classifies the nation’s childhood obesity epidemic as an emergency.
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March 30, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Protestors take to the streets of Washington D.C. last night to protest Trump’s hostile takeover of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.
February 16, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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A point to consider.
This is probably the most accurate take.
February 16, 2025 at 12:42 AM
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Tell me you're redlining without telling me you're redlining
The US DOT says it's planning to prioritize areas with high marriage & high birth rates for funding.

Our new analysis @urbaninstitute.bsky.social shows this would disproportionately fund:
—Communities with a higher white resident share
—Low-density areas
—High-income areas
—Car-dependent areas
DOT’s Plan to Distribute Funding by Birth and Marriage Rates Would Leave Communities Most In Need Behind
If enacted, the new US Department of Transportation memo would prioritize funding to whiter, higher-income, more car-dependent areas over communities of color and people who walk, bike, or take public...
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February 10, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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Doug Mills is one of the greatest to ever do it.
This is America, 2025

In one weekend (!!), one New York Times photographer, Doug Mills, travels from Gitmo to the Super Bowl to take two unforgettable images of where we're at as a nation
February 10, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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Wait. Have @doge and Elon just been pulling numbers from usaspending.gov ?

Then releasing it as if they discovered it ?

Brilliant if true. Absolutely brilliant. Fooled me.

Very Trump like too.

Any usaspending.gov experts out there that can tell us ?
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February 7, 2025 at 4:32 AM
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Dear @Doge

If there is nothing to hide. Hide nothing
February 6, 2025 at 10:21 PM
I have a theory that Nancy Mace hates the Trans community because trans women can do makeup better than her. Have you seen that cakey mess? Mama, every Pork Chop of every season of RuPaul can do a better job. 💅🏾
February 7, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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i don’t even know if crime is the right word for the illegal destruction of USAID. it is an autocratic power grab and a direct attack on the sovereignty of the american people
February 5, 2025 at 3:16 AM
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Where’s your coverage of the protests happening around the country today??
February 5, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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I will be continuing to call it the Gulf of Mexico because I don't cater to the whims of a ridiculous felon

www.reuters.com/world/us/goo...
Google Maps to rename 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America' for US users
Google Maps will change the name of "Gulf of Mexico" to "Gulf of America" once it is officially updated in the U.S. Geographic Names System, it said in an X post on Monday.
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January 28, 2025 at 4:32 PM
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January 23, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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The bishop who pleaded at the inaugural prayer service for President Trump to “have mercy” defends her sermon.
January 23, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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huh...
January 20, 2025 at 10:39 PM
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I don't really use TikTok that much, but I find it fascinating that our government is on the verge of banning an app for national security reasons that are still unclear in the same week that Meta, the largest social media company, says it's now fine to hate LGBTQ people and call us mentally ill.
January 10, 2025 at 8:46 PM