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NASA scientists will apparently no longer be able to read @nature.com at their jobs, as the Trump administration has canceled all subscriptions to Springer Nature journals, per the agency. (1/3) 🧵
Received one more - this time from NASA
“NASA sent a notification to Springer Nature stating the agency was cancelling its subscriptions. Our engineers and scientists will still have access to NASA mission data shared with their journals, as well as have access to many other scientific journals.”
“NASA sent a notification to Springer Nature stating the agency was cancelling its subscriptions. Our engineers and scientists will still have access to NASA mission data shared with their journals, as well as have access to many other scientific journals.”
June 30, 2025 at 10:47 PM
NASA scientists will apparently no longer be able to read @nature.com at their jobs, as the Trump administration has canceled all subscriptions to Springer Nature journals, per the agency. (1/3) 🧵
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Katherine Maher, president and CEO of National Public Radio, talks with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly about the White House proposal to eliminate federal funding for public media.
NPR CEO Katherine Maher addresses future of federal funding for public media
Katherine Maher, president and CEO of National Public Radio, talks with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly about the White House proposal to eliminate federal funding for public media.
www.npr.org
April 17, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Katherine Maher, president and CEO of National Public Radio, talks with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly about the White House proposal to eliminate federal funding for public media.
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More than 1.4 million customers in Puerto Rico lost electricity on Wednesday when all of the island’s power plants were knocked out of service, the latest frustrating blackout for residents who have suffered years of them. nyti.ms/3Rn4dhp
April 17, 2025 at 3:27 AM
More than 1.4 million customers in Puerto Rico lost electricity on Wednesday when all of the island’s power plants were knocked out of service, the latest frustrating blackout for residents who have suffered years of them. nyti.ms/3Rn4dhp
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Trump’s plan to gut the VA will leave thousands of veterans without access to the health care they need, and will devastate an entire workforce.
I was proud to join nurses in San Diego to stand up for our veterans.
I was proud to join nurses in San Diego to stand up for our veterans.
April 17, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Trump’s plan to gut the VA will leave thousands of veterans without access to the health care they need, and will devastate an entire workforce.
I was proud to join nurses in San Diego to stand up for our veterans.
I was proud to join nurses in San Diego to stand up for our veterans.
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Imagine learning from a prison in Belarus that Elon Musk is shutting down the U.S. media outlet where your work covering an authoritarian government landed you in jail for three years. Meet Andrei Kuznechyk: www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/w...
Its Journalism Challenged Autocrats. Trump Wants to Silence It.
Journalists at Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty who have been imprisoned for their work are dismayed by the effort to close the outlet.
www.nytimes.com
April 16, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Imagine learning from a prison in Belarus that Elon Musk is shutting down the U.S. media outlet where your work covering an authoritarian government landed you in jail for three years. Meet Andrei Kuznechyk: www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/w...
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The Trump admin is operating as if unconstrained by law or courts. As @anthonylfisher.bsky.social argues, that’s different from Trump’s 1st term, which broke some rules but were constrained by others.
We’ve never before seen a White House team act without concern of impeachment or criminal charges.
We’ve never before seen a White House team act without concern of impeachment or criminal charges.
Opinion | Trump's second administration acts as if there are no rules
This administration hasn't been constrained by the Constitution or the Supreme Court — and no one in America is immune from being targeted.
www.msnbc.com
April 16, 2025 at 11:16 PM
The Trump admin is operating as if unconstrained by law or courts. As @anthonylfisher.bsky.social argues, that’s different from Trump’s 1st term, which broke some rules but were constrained by others.
We’ve never before seen a White House team act without concern of impeachment or criminal charges.
We’ve never before seen a White House team act without concern of impeachment or criminal charges.
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For two people. Yes...they are threatening an entire state because they refuse to discriminate against two kids. That's the fucked up place we are at.
BREAKING: AG Bondi announces lawsuit against Maine over trans athlete dispute
www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-...
www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-...
April 16, 2025 at 11:15 PM
For two people. Yes...they are threatening an entire state because they refuse to discriminate against two kids. That's the fucked up place we are at.
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ICYMI: A whistleblower tells Congress and NPR that DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data and hid its tracks. "None of that ... information should ever leave the agency," said a former NLRB official.
A whistleblower's disclosure details how DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data
A whistleblower tells Congress and NPR that DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data and hid its tracks. "None of that ... information should ever leave the agency," said a former NLRB official.
www.npr.org
April 16, 2025 at 11:28 PM
ICYMI: A whistleblower tells Congress and NPR that DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data and hid its tracks. "None of that ... information should ever leave the agency," said a former NLRB official.
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JUST IN: The National Labor Relations Board told employees Wednesday that DOGE staffers would be assigned to the agency, one day after a whistleblower alleged DOGE may have removed sensitive NLRB data.
DOGE assigns staffers to work at agency where it allegedly removed sensitive data
The National Labor Relations Board told employees Wednesday that DOGE staffers would be assigned to the agency, one day after a whistleblower alleged DOGE may have removed sensitive NLRB data.
www.npr.org
April 16, 2025 at 10:54 PM
JUST IN: The National Labor Relations Board told employees Wednesday that DOGE staffers would be assigned to the agency, one day after a whistleblower alleged DOGE may have removed sensitive NLRB data.
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Astronomers detected a possible signature of life on a planet orbiting a star 120 light-years away.
Astronomers Detect a Signature of Life on a Distant Planet
Further studies are needed to determine whether K2-18b, which orbits a star 120 light-years away, is inhabited, or even habitable.
www.nytimes.com
April 16, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Astronomers detected a possible signature of life on a planet orbiting a star 120 light-years away.
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Saturday April 19th, mass protests across the United States. Find a protest near you and be there.
#3E #EndImpunity #EndAutogenocide #EndOligarchy #fiftyfiftyone
#3E #EndImpunity #EndAutogenocide #EndOligarchy #fiftyfiftyone
April 16, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Saturday April 19th, mass protests across the United States. Find a protest near you and be there.
#3E #EndImpunity #EndAutogenocide #EndOligarchy #fiftyfiftyone
#3E #EndImpunity #EndAutogenocide #EndOligarchy #fiftyfiftyone
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All staff were put on leave at the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness. Congress created the entity in 1987 and, among other things, it helped drive down veterans homelessness.
Trump administration has gutted an agency that coordinates homelessness policy
All staff were put on leave at the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness. Congress created the entity in 1987 and, among other things, it helped drive down veterans homelessness.
www.npr.org
April 16, 2025 at 11:57 PM
All staff were put on leave at the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness. Congress created the entity in 1987 and, among other things, it helped drive down veterans homelessness.
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It has been genuinely moving — moved me to tears, actually — to see so much support for our work at @lawfaremedia.org.
Since yesterday, 3 additional donors have agreed to match contributions up to 5K each — thank you @judgeluttig.bsky.social for helping us get there! givebutter.com/journalism/a...
Since yesterday, 3 additional donors have agreed to match contributions up to 5K each — thank you @judgeluttig.bsky.social for helping us get there! givebutter.com/journalism/a...
April 16, 2025 at 11:51 PM
It has been genuinely moving — moved me to tears, actually — to see so much support for our work at @lawfaremedia.org.
Since yesterday, 3 additional donors have agreed to match contributions up to 5K each — thank you @judgeluttig.bsky.social for helping us get there! givebutter.com/journalism/a...
Since yesterday, 3 additional donors have agreed to match contributions up to 5K each — thank you @judgeluttig.bsky.social for helping us get there! givebutter.com/journalism/a...
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Shapiro, a Democrat, is Jewish and has said he supports a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict.
Governor's mansion arson suspect was angry about Gaza War, Pennsylvania police say
Shapiro, a Democrat, is Jewish and has said he supports a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict.
www.npr.org
April 17, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Shapiro, a Democrat, is Jewish and has said he supports a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict.
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NEW: For decades, the Wilson Center in DC has produced valuable research on foreign policy for US policymakers and the public. Today, its 130 workers were put on leave and will be fired because of Trump and Musk ordering a shutdown. Our @nytimes.com story: www.nytimes.com/2025/04/03/u...
April 4, 2025 at 12:49 AM
NEW: For decades, the Wilson Center in DC has produced valuable research on foreign policy for US policymakers and the public. Today, its 130 workers were put on leave and will be fired because of Trump and Musk ordering a shutdown. Our @nytimes.com story: www.nytimes.com/2025/04/03/u...
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CNBC's Steve Liesman doesn't mince words about the way the White House calculated its tariff rates:
"Nobody ever heard of this formula. Nobody has ever used this formula. So I’m sorry, but the conclusion seems to be the president kind of made this up as he went along... these are off the charts."
"Nobody ever heard of this formula. Nobody has ever used this formula. So I’m sorry, but the conclusion seems to be the president kind of made this up as he went along... these are off the charts."
April 3, 2025 at 2:35 PM
CNBC's Steve Liesman doesn't mince words about the way the White House calculated its tariff rates:
"Nobody ever heard of this formula. Nobody has ever used this formula. So I’m sorry, but the conclusion seems to be the president kind of made this up as he went along... these are off the charts."
"Nobody ever heard of this formula. Nobody has ever used this formula. So I’m sorry, but the conclusion seems to be the president kind of made this up as he went along... these are off the charts."
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Trump’s Tariff Formula Slammed As ‘Fake’ And ‘Incredibly Stupid’ By Experts
Trump’s Tariff Formula Slammed As ‘Fake’ And ‘Incredibly Stupid’ By Experts
The approach appears to punish countries based on their trade imbalances with the U.S., rather than the taxes they impose on the U.S. and a combination of other trade barriers Trump claimed the new tariff rates would be based on.
on.forbes.com
April 3, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Trump’s Tariff Formula Slammed As ‘Fake’ And ‘Incredibly Stupid’ By Experts
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The Trump administration abruptly laid off the entire staff running a $4.1 billion program to help low-income households across the U.S. pay their heating and cooling bills.
Entire Staff Is Fired at LIHEAP
The move threatens to paralyze the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, which helps to offset high utility bills for roughly 6.2 million people nationwide.
www.nytimes.com
April 4, 2025 at 1:30 AM
The Trump administration abruptly laid off the entire staff running a $4.1 billion program to help low-income households across the U.S. pay their heating and cooling bills.
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European leaders quickly pledged their continued support for Ukraine after President Trump and Vice President JD Vance berated President Volodymyr Zelensky during a meeting at the White House on Friday. Follow live updates.
Trump Live Updates: EU Leaders Pledge Support for Ukraine and Zelensky
European leaders lined up to support Ukraine after the blowup between its president, Volodymyr Zelensky, and President Trump. Mr. Zelensky sought to appeal to the U.S. with expressions of gratitude.
nyti.ms
March 1, 2025 at 3:45 PM
European leaders quickly pledged their continued support for Ukraine after President Trump and Vice President JD Vance berated President Volodymyr Zelensky during a meeting at the White House on Friday. Follow live updates.
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Papers worldwide condemn Trump, in addition Trump has lost the Daily Mail. When you lose the Daily Mail you are a global pariah.
“Trump on Friday presided over one of the greatest diplomatic disasters in modern history.” "A spectacle to horrify the world"
“Trump on Friday presided over one of the greatest diplomatic disasters in modern history.” "A spectacle to horrify the world"
March 1, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Papers worldwide condemn Trump, in addition Trump has lost the Daily Mail. When you lose the Daily Mail you are a global pariah.
“Trump on Friday presided over one of the greatest diplomatic disasters in modern history.” "A spectacle to horrify the world"
“Trump on Friday presided over one of the greatest diplomatic disasters in modern history.” "A spectacle to horrify the world"
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AMANPOUR (with face in hands): “Never have I ever ever ever seen anything like it… the president and VP were taking all the Putin talking points.”
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DGolFp-...
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DGolFp-...
February 28, 2025 at 11:29 PM
AMANPOUR (with face in hands): “Never have I ever ever ever seen anything like it… the president and VP were taking all the Putin talking points.”
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DGolFp-...
Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DGolFp-...
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New: “It was a sickening spectacle: the man who tried to upend democracy bullying the man who is fighting for democracy.”
#MaureenDowd @nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/01/o...
#MaureenDowd @nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/01/o...
Opinion | Trump Is Rootin’ for Putin
Trump and Vance in a gross betrayal of the West.
www.nytimes.com
March 1, 2025 at 1:11 PM
New: “It was a sickening spectacle: the man who tried to upend democracy bullying the man who is fighting for democracy.”
#MaureenDowd @nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/01/o...
#MaureenDowd @nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/01/o...