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Another angle of the latest senseless execution in Minneapolis. Warning it's beyond disturbing. #iceoutforgood www.reddit.com/r/law/s/Dn8j...
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January 24, 2026 at 7:12 PM
ICE terrorizing Minneapolis has "... upended the education system, parents and teachers said. Students are struggling to carry on with their lessons, while also carrying grief and fear that they, or their friends, families and caregivers could be taken away." www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
ICE raids turn life into a daily terror for Minneapolis schoolkids: ‘This is a generational trauma’
As Trump-deployed agents pervade the region, students struggle to carry on with lessons while carrying grief and fear that they or their loved ones will be taken
www.theguardian.com
January 24, 2026 at 3:54 PM
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More than 7,800 research grants terminated or frozen. Some 25,000 scientists and personnel gone from agencies. Proposed budget cuts of 35% — amounting to US$32 billion.

These are just a few of the ways Donald Trump has downsized and disrupted US science
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US science after a year of Trump: what has been lost and what remains
A series of graphics reveals how the Trump administration has sought historic cuts to science and the research workforce.
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January 24, 2026 at 1:38 PM
A principled FBI person resigns as ".. bureau leadership in Washington pressured her to discontinue a civil rights inquiry into the immigration officer, Jonathan Ross, ... Such inquiries are a common investigative step in similar shootings." www.nytimes.com/2026/01/23/u...
F.B.I. Agent Who Tried to Investigate ICE Officer in Shooting Resigns
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January 23, 2026 at 11:39 PM
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A temperature of around minus 10 degrees did little to slow Minnesotans around the Twin Cities on Friday, with businesses closing, workers and students staying home, and demonstrators demanding that federal immigration agents depart. nyti.ms/3Zu4tiB
January 23, 2026 at 9:58 PM
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In Minneapolis and other cities, residents have formed networks to track and protest ICE crackdowns. Participants say they have been propelled into action with two goals in mind: an urge to protect their neighbors and also to push back against a violent and overreaching federal government.
How ICE Crackdowns Set Off a Resistance in American Cities
In Minneapolis and other cities where federal agents have led immigration crackdowns, residents have formed loose networks to track and protest them.
nyti.ms
January 14, 2026 at 4:50 PM
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From Moscow to Salt Lake City, thousands of cities around the globe experienced their hottest average temperatures since at least 1950 last year. Use our interactive tool to see how temperatures have changed where you live.
How Hot Was Your Town Last Year? Look Up Where You Live.
2025 was the third hottest year on record, but thousands of cities saw record heat and one broke a record for cold.
nyti.ms
January 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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Six federal prosecutors in Minnesota resigned over the Justice Department’s push to investigate the widow of Renee Good, the woman killed by an ICE agent, and the department’s reluctance to investigate the shooter, according those with knowledge of their decision. nyti.ms/4qUl36Z
January 13, 2026 at 6:50 PM
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The commander-in-chief and his allies have deemed women the enemy.
https://bit.ly/49sKvtg
Trump’s War on Women Somehow Got Worse
The commander in chief and his allies have deemed women the enemy.
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January 8, 2026 at 10:41 PM
"The decision is not only an indicator of America’s rejection from global diplomacy, it’s a finger in the eye to the billions of people, including Americans, suffering through intensifying wildfires, storms and droughts, threats to the food supply and to biodiversity, and other dangerous..."
January 8, 2026 at 2:13 AM
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The ICE agent who shot the woman was to the side of the car as he shot her in Minneapolis. They told her to move. She was a US citizen.
January 7, 2026 at 7:22 PM
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January 7, 2026 at 6:47 PM
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Local officials in Minneapolis, including Mayor Jacob Frey, called on federal forces to leave the city after an ICE agent shot and killed a woman.
Many Local Officials Call for Federal Forces to Leave Minneapolis
Minneapolis leaders condemned the immigration crackdown, as federal officials defended the operation.
nyti.ms
January 7, 2026 at 7:10 PM
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ICE officers in Minneapolis shot and killed a woman in a car, but details of the shooting remained unclear, with conflicting accounts from local and federal officials. The shooting took place about a mile from where George Floyd was killed by police in 2020. Follow updates.
Live Updates: Minneapolis Mayor Disputes Federal Account of Fatal ICE Shooting
Immigration officers opened fire on a 37-year-old woman in a car, who a federal spokeswoman said was trying to kill them. City officials disputed that account, describing the shooting as an overreaction.
nyti.ms
January 7, 2026 at 7:15 PM
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The U.S. childhood vaccine schedule is not a list doctors randomly decided on. It evolved over decades in response to deadly outbreaks, hard lessons and rigorous research.

Rolling it back, says @jakescottMD.bsky.social, risks relearning those lessons the hard way.
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#VaccinesWork 🩺🧪
RFK Jr. guts the US childhood vaccine schedule despite its decades-long safety record
In an unprecedented move, health officials cut the number of vaccines routinely recommended for children from 17 to 11.
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January 6, 2026 at 9:16 PM
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In Opinion

President Trump “is pushing our country toward an international crisis without valid reasons,” the editorial board writes after the U.S. attack on Venezuela was announced on Saturday. “If Mr. Trump wants to argue otherwise, the Constitution spells out what he must do: Go to Congress.”
Opinion | Trump’s Attack on Venezuela Is Illegal and Unwise
We know that Mr. Trump’s warmongering violates the law.
nyti.ms
January 3, 2026 at 2:05 PM
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Michelle Obama criticized President Trump for destroying the East Wing of the White House to make room for a $300 million ballroom, calling the project a denigration of a space that traditionally has been the first lady’s domain.
Michelle Obama Criticizes Trump’s East Wing Demolition
The president’s ballroom project will transform one of the most recognizable buildings in the world and could nearly double its size.
nyti.ms
November 9, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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A study of hundreds of thousands of infants in France did not find any increased risk of birth defects among those whose mothers received a Covid vaccine in the first trimester, building on previous evidence for the vaccines’ safety.
Covid Vaccines in First Trimester Not Tied to Birth Defects, Study Finds
The results of a large study in France are consistent with previous research indicating that Covid vaccination is safe and effective in pregnancy.
nyti.ms
October 16, 2025 at 12:40 AM
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"Gun ownership isn't a straightforward freedom issue. Personally, I feel freer not viewing my fellow citizens as potential threats." www.liberalcurrents.com/a-canadian-p...
A Canadian Perspective on Freedom and Gun Ownership in America
How the proliferation of guns in private life leads to draconian restrictions in public life
www.liberalcurrents.com
September 10, 2025 at 10:09 PM
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SCOOP: NIH appears to be disregarding last week's court order to stop screening grants using a process a judge ruled illegal.

This has many NIH staffers confused and worried about the legality of their actions.
Exclusive: NIH still screens grants in process a judge ruled illegal
Directives by the Trump administration are still being applied to grant applications despite court order.
www.nature.com
June 27, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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All Democrats in Congress must condemn this illegal act of war. #Iran
June 22, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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Breaking News: A judge sided with Harvard University and temporarily blocked a Trump administration effort to rescind its right to host international students.
Judge Blocks a Trump Effort to Prevent International Students at Harvard
The decision came after a hearing where a lawyer for Harvard accused the Trump administration of McCarthy-like tactics and irregular and improper treatment.
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June 20, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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Austria announced new proposals on private gun ownership, including raising the minimum age to 25 from 21 and strengthening the mandatory psychological test that must be passed to buy one, eight days after the deadliest school shooting in Austria’s history. https://trib.al/bYj01gp
June 18, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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As Israel’s government has publicly dismissed warnings of extreme food shortages in Gaza after it blocked aid deliveries, some Israeli military officials have privately warned that the territory faces widespread starvation if aid is not restored quickly. trib.al/2VovLbU
May 13, 2025 at 6:31 PM