Sheila Fram
@sheilafram.bsky.social
Heirloom aloe vera nursery owner in Long Beach, CA. Alumna of ASU, Forks Up! And fighting for transgender rights 🏳️⚧️. ✡️. I will block if needed.
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UPDATE: Canada has announced that it has lost its measles elimination status.
This is a direct result of the increase in anti-vax disinformation, which has caused large, sustained outbreaks in the country over the last year.
This is a direct result of the increase in anti-vax disinformation, which has caused large, sustained outbreaks in the country over the last year.
November 10, 2025 at 6:19 PM
UPDATE: Canada has announced that it has lost its measles elimination status.
This is a direct result of the increase in anti-vax disinformation, which has caused large, sustained outbreaks in the country over the last year.
This is a direct result of the increase in anti-vax disinformation, which has caused large, sustained outbreaks in the country over the last year.
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We’re in Brazil — one of the world’s great democracies, one of our biggest trading partners — and not a single person from the Trump Administration showed up.
That’s shameful.
That’s shameful.
November 10, 2025 at 6:03 PM
We’re in Brazil — one of the world’s great democracies, one of our biggest trading partners — and not a single person from the Trump Administration showed up.
That’s shameful.
That’s shameful.
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Trump's lawyer threatens BBC with $1bn lawsuit - read the letter in full
Trump's lawyer threatens BBC with $1bn lawsuit - read the letter in full
One of Donald Trump's lawyers has threatened to sue the BBC with a $1bn (£760m) lawsuit, accusing the corporation of broadcasting "false, defamatory, disparaging, and inflammatory statements".
news.sky.com
November 10, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Trump's lawyer threatens BBC with $1bn lawsuit - read the letter in full
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Q: So Dr Oz said that--
JEFFRIES: Who? Nobody who is serious in this country takes Dr Oz seriously.
JEFFRIES: Who? Nobody who is serious in this country takes Dr Oz seriously.
November 10, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Q: So Dr Oz said that--
JEFFRIES: Who? Nobody who is serious in this country takes Dr Oz seriously.
JEFFRIES: Who? Nobody who is serious in this country takes Dr Oz seriously.
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Judge stops Long Beach from raising sales tax, saying voters didn’t approve it lbpost.com/news/judge-s...
Judge stops Long Beach from raising sales tax, saying voters didn’t approve it
It means the city’s rate stays at 10.50% until 2027 instead of immediately increasing to 10.75%.
lbpost.com
November 10, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Judge stops Long Beach from raising sales tax, saying voters didn’t approve it lbpost.com/news/judge-s...
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1. The text for the Continuing Resolution and three Minibus packages for VA/MilCon, Ag, and Leg have been released, and they contain no anti-trans riders.
The danger is not fully passed though: big fights are shaping up for Jan 30.
Read my latest analysis.
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The danger is not fully passed though: big fights are shaping up for Jan 30.
Read my latest analysis.
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Continuing Resolution And Shutdown Compromise Contains No Anti-Trans Riders
The shutdown package must still get through the House of Representatives, and further fights on appropriations are expected by the new Jan 30 deadline.
www.erininthemorning.com
November 10, 2025 at 5:15 PM
1. The text for the Continuing Resolution and three Minibus packages for VA/MilCon, Ag, and Leg have been released, and they contain no anti-trans riders.
The danger is not fully passed though: big fights are shaping up for Jan 30.
Read my latest analysis.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
The danger is not fully passed though: big fights are shaping up for Jan 30.
Read my latest analysis.
Subscribe to support our journalism.
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November 10, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Just pointing out that Hakeem Jeffries got TWO HUNDRED AND TWELVE House Democrats to hold the line.
Not one House Democrat cracked.
Not one House Democrat caved.
I’m going to remember that.
Not one House Democrat cracked.
Not one House Democrat caved.
I’m going to remember that.
November 10, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Just pointing out that Hakeem Jeffries got TWO HUNDRED AND TWELVE House Democrats to hold the line.
Not one House Democrat cracked.
Not one House Democrat caved.
I’m going to remember that.
Not one House Democrat cracked.
Not one House Democrat caved.
I’m going to remember that.
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New @motherjones.com: Florida's attorney general filed a $350 million lawsuit against Planned Parenthood this week, alleging deceptive marketing practices over claims that abortion pills are safer than Tylenol,
It's just the latest in the anti-abortion right's all-out attack against abortion pills:
It's just the latest in the anti-abortion right's all-out attack against abortion pills:
Florida takes on Planned Parenthood
Attorney General James Uthmeier filed a $350 million lawsuit alleging deceptive marketing practices over claims that medication abortion is safer than Tylenol.
www.motherjones.com
November 9, 2025 at 5:18 PM
New @motherjones.com: Florida's attorney general filed a $350 million lawsuit against Planned Parenthood this week, alleging deceptive marketing practices over claims that abortion pills are safer than Tylenol,
It's just the latest in the anti-abortion right's all-out attack against abortion pills:
It's just the latest in the anti-abortion right's all-out attack against abortion pills:
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BREAKING: The Supreme Court DENIES former county clerk Kim Davis's request for the justices to take up her longshot bid to overturn 2015's Obergefell v. Hodges marriage equality decision. No justice even writes about the request.
November 10, 2025 at 2:34 PM
BREAKING: The Supreme Court DENIES former county clerk Kim Davis's request for the justices to take up her longshot bid to overturn 2015's Obergefell v. Hodges marriage equality decision. No justice even writes about the request.
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The U.S. Air Force Academy's academic accreditation is under review following a formal complaint that the institution no longer has sufficient Ph.D.-level faculty as the federal government reduces its civilian workforce // Story by @thenoellephillips.bsky.social
Air Force Academy’s accreditation under review after cuts to civilian faculty
Concerned alumni and former faculty told The Denver Post they believe the academy is losing too many civilian Ph.D.-level instructors without the ability to replace them with qualified military mem…
www.denverpost.com
November 10, 2025 at 3:56 PM
The U.S. Air Force Academy's academic accreditation is under review following a formal complaint that the institution no longer has sufficient Ph.D.-level faculty as the federal government reduces its civilian workforce // Story by @thenoellephillips.bsky.social
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This is not a deal, it’s a surrender to Trump. Senate Democrats should reject this plan that does nothing to prevent healthcare premiums from skyrocketing for millions of Americans. I’ll be a HELL NO in the House.
November 10, 2025 at 1:21 AM
This is not a deal, it’s a surrender to Trump. Senate Democrats should reject this plan that does nothing to prevent healthcare premiums from skyrocketing for millions of Americans. I’ll be a HELL NO in the House.
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BREAKING:
A whistleblower tells House Judiciary Democrats that convicted sex offender Ghislaine Maxwell is in the process of seeking a commutation of her 20-year prison sentence from Donald Trump. tinyurl.com/582addcc
A whistleblower tells House Judiciary Democrats that convicted sex offender Ghislaine Maxwell is in the process of seeking a commutation of her 20-year prison sentence from Donald Trump. tinyurl.com/582addcc
November 10, 2025 at 3:20 PM
BREAKING:
A whistleblower tells House Judiciary Democrats that convicted sex offender Ghislaine Maxwell is in the process of seeking a commutation of her 20-year prison sentence from Donald Trump. tinyurl.com/582addcc
A whistleblower tells House Judiciary Democrats that convicted sex offender Ghislaine Maxwell is in the process of seeking a commutation of her 20-year prison sentence from Donald Trump. tinyurl.com/582addcc
Abnormally, warmer this week in California. The news outlets in CA already stated this. Depending on location, high 70s to high 80s.
30-35 degrees colder vs 24hrs ago across parts of the Southeast
November 10, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Abnormally, warmer this week in California. The news outlets in CA already stated this. Depending on location, high 70s to high 80s.
Very bad for the borrower.
The Trump administration wants to allow crypto-backed mortgages. Here's why
The Trump administration wants to allow crypto-backed mortgages. Here's why
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could allow crypto holdings to be included in mortgage risk assessments.
cnb.cx
November 10, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Very bad for the borrower.
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Asked point-blank if he’ll bring ACA extensions to the floor, Speaker Johnson bolted. We know the answer already. He won’t.
Further proof that Republicans don’t care about bringing your health care costs down.
Further proof that Republicans don’t care about bringing your health care costs down.
November 10, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Asked point-blank if he’ll bring ACA extensions to the floor, Speaker Johnson bolted. We know the answer already. He won’t.
Further proof that Republicans don’t care about bringing your health care costs down.
Further proof that Republicans don’t care about bringing your health care costs down.
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SHUTDOWN ENDGAME:
It’s possible the Senate passes the deal today.
The House GOP leadership circle expects to pass it once Trump leans on Republicans.
www.politico.com/live-updates...
It’s possible the Senate passes the deal today.
The House GOP leadership circle expects to pass it once Trump leans on Republicans.
www.politico.com/live-updates...
November 10, 2025 at 1:33 PM
SHUTDOWN ENDGAME:
It’s possible the Senate passes the deal today.
The House GOP leadership circle expects to pass it once Trump leans on Republicans.
www.politico.com/live-updates...
It’s possible the Senate passes the deal today.
The House GOP leadership circle expects to pass it once Trump leans on Republicans.
www.politico.com/live-updates...
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In a victory for the LGBTQ+ community––and everyone who believes in our Constitution and the rule of law––the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed that marriage equality is the law of the land.
Moments like this demand action from all of us. Help us protect equality today: lambdalegal.org/protectmarri...
Moments like this demand action from all of us. Help us protect equality today: lambdalegal.org/protectmarri...
November 10, 2025 at 3:30 PM
In a victory for the LGBTQ+ community––and everyone who believes in our Constitution and the rule of law––the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed that marriage equality is the law of the land.
Moments like this demand action from all of us. Help us protect equality today: lambdalegal.org/protectmarri...
Moments like this demand action from all of us. Help us protect equality today: lambdalegal.org/protectmarri...
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Senate advances plan to end historic shutdown after a group of Democrats teamed up with Republicans to pass the agreement on a vote of 60-40.
November 10, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Senate advances plan to end historic shutdown after a group of Democrats teamed up with Republicans to pass the agreement on a vote of 60-40.
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The Supreme Court did grant review of one case today, Watson v. Republican National Committee, and it's a big one over state laws allowing the counting of ballots cast by Election Day but received after Election Day.
Here's the docket: www.supremecourt.gov/docket/docke...
And question presented:
Here's the docket: www.supremecourt.gov/docket/docke...
And question presented:
November 10, 2025 at 2:46 PM
The Supreme Court did grant review of one case today, Watson v. Republican National Committee, and it's a big one over state laws allowing the counting of ballots cast by Election Day but received after Election Day.
Here's the docket: www.supremecourt.gov/docket/docke...
And question presented:
Here's the docket: www.supremecourt.gov/docket/docke...
And question presented:
Satellite campuses benefit the rural & outer-suburban areas where many working-class live…because they can’t afford to live closer to work.
As they grapple with declining enrollment, universities are looking for ways to save. One cut they're leaning toward first? Satellite campuses.
As higher ed feels a financial pinch, some schools say goodbye to satellite campuses
Facing declining enrollment and competition from online programs, some colleges and universities are choosing to close campuses far from their central location.
www.marketplace.org
November 10, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Satellite campuses benefit the rural & outer-suburban areas where many working-class live…because they can’t afford to live closer to work.
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Treasury yields rise as investors hope government shutdown is nearing end
Treasury yields rise as investors hope government shutdown is nearing end
U.S. Treasury yields rose on Monday as investors were optimistic that the historic government shutdown is nearing an end as lawmakers negotiate a deal.
cnb.cx
November 10, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Treasury yields rise as investors hope government shutdown is nearing end
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The Senate late Sunday night passed the first stage of a deal that would end the U.S. government shutdown, which began on Oct. 1.
The deal does not include what had been the key demand for Democrats: an extension of enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits. cnb.cx/4qSCvcW
The deal does not include what had been the key demand for Democrats: an extension of enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits. cnb.cx/4qSCvcW
November 10, 2025 at 1:48 PM
The Senate late Sunday night passed the first stage of a deal that would end the U.S. government shutdown, which began on Oct. 1.
The deal does not include what had been the key demand for Democrats: an extension of enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits. cnb.cx/4qSCvcW
The deal does not include what had been the key demand for Democrats: an extension of enhanced Affordable Care Act tax credits. cnb.cx/4qSCvcW
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GS CAPE: Equity valuations are at their highest since the late 1990s
November 10, 2025 at 2:04 PM
GS CAPE: Equity valuations are at their highest since the late 1990s
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Sunday Night Football: Chargers improve to 7-3 with 25-10 victory over Steelers.
www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootb...
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Sunday Night Football: Chargers improve to 7-3 with 25-10 victory over Steelers
Los Angeles secured a key conference victory with a strong defensive performance against Aaron Rodgers in Week 10.
www.nbcsports.com
November 10, 2025 at 4:35 AM
Sunday Night Football: Chargers improve to 7-3 with 25-10 victory over Steelers.
www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootb...
www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootb...