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Department of Energy is the primary funder of American particle physics so they are threatening to cancel almost all funding for particle physics in the United States 🧪⚛️
April 15, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Department of Energy is the primary funder of American particle physics so they are threatening to cancel almost all funding for particle physics in the United States 🧪⚛️
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Department of Energy is indeed sending out notices to universities cancelling all of our grants unless the university agrees to a 15% rate cap.
April 15, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Department of Energy is indeed sending out notices to universities cancelling all of our grants unless the university agrees to a 15% rate cap.
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Breaking news: A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from sending anyone with a final deportation order to a country where they are not a citizen without first giving them a “meaningful opportunity” to seek humanitarian protection in the U.S.
Trump blocked from deporting migrants to countries where they’re not citizens
A federal judge said deportees must first have a “meaningful opportunity” to seek humanitarian protection in the United States.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 28, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Breaking news: A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from sending anyone with a final deportation order to a country where they are not a citizen without first giving them a “meaningful opportunity” to seek humanitarian protection in the U.S.
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I keep having to tell people eugenics didn’t start with Trump.
It’s quite literally the foundation of America and needs to be discussed as such.
It’s quite literally the foundation of America and needs to be discussed as such.
March 5, 2025 at 2:50 AM
I keep having to tell people eugenics didn’t start with Trump.
It’s quite literally the foundation of America and needs to be discussed as such.
It’s quite literally the foundation of America and needs to be discussed as such.
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Liberal states/cities also are included in this—new York and California were talking about enacting the same policies.
THIS IS WHY I HATE AMERICAN POLITICS. SHIT AINT BRAND NEW JUST BECAUSE REPUBLICANS ARE IN OFFICE.
www.aclu.org/news/privacy...
THIS IS WHY I HATE AMERICAN POLITICS. SHIT AINT BRAND NEW JUST BECAUSE REPUBLICANS ARE IN OFFICE.
www.aclu.org/news/privacy...
States Dust Off Obscure Anti-Mask Laws to Target Pro-Palestine Protesters | ACLU
In today’s world of constant surveillance, people protesting should have the right to wear a mask
www.aclu.org
March 5, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Liberal states/cities also are included in this—new York and California were talking about enacting the same policies.
THIS IS WHY I HATE AMERICAN POLITICS. SHIT AINT BRAND NEW JUST BECAUSE REPUBLICANS ARE IN OFFICE.
www.aclu.org/news/privacy...
THIS IS WHY I HATE AMERICAN POLITICS. SHIT AINT BRAND NEW JUST BECAUSE REPUBLICANS ARE IN OFFICE.
www.aclu.org/news/privacy...
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Why do people act like bad shit started with Trump. Trump saying no masks at universities, protests, etc were the same fucking policies democrats endorsed to undermine pro-Palestinian protests for the LAST 15 MONTHS. And disabled people had to BEG for protesters to wear masks.
Two of the most
Two of the most
March 5, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Why do people act like bad shit started with Trump. Trump saying no masks at universities, protests, etc were the same fucking policies democrats endorsed to undermine pro-Palestinian protests for the LAST 15 MONTHS. And disabled people had to BEG for protesters to wear masks.
Two of the most
Two of the most
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Anti-vaccination rhetoric is also a policy failure.
Healthcare is so expensive people turn to alternative healthcare settings and groups which lead them to conspiracy theories and the alt-right.
Healthcare is so expensive people turn to alternative healthcare settings and groups which lead them to conspiracy theories and the alt-right.
March 5, 2025 at 3:06 AM
Anti-vaccination rhetoric is also a policy failure.
Healthcare is so expensive people turn to alternative healthcare settings and groups which lead them to conspiracy theories and the alt-right.
Healthcare is so expensive people turn to alternative healthcare settings and groups which lead them to conspiracy theories and the alt-right.
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South Korea's business leaders are taking action to offset the threat posed by U.S. President Donald Trump's aggressive trade policies.
South Korea political turmoil pushes companies to take tariff matters into their own hands
Trump's sweeping and sometimes indiscriminate trade measures have sparked existential debate in many international capitals.
www.japantimes.co.jp
February 26, 2025 at 2:21 AM
South Korea's business leaders are taking action to offset the threat posed by U.S. President Donald Trump's aggressive trade policies.
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All the folks who exited NBC today. Seen together, hoo boy. Message received.
February 25, 2025 at 4:14 AM
All the folks who exited NBC today. Seen together, hoo boy. Message received.
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The city is pitching an idea for a public market after dropping plans for a city-owned grocery store.
City Pitches Idea For Public Market After Dropping Plans For City-Owned Grocery Store
Mayor Brandon Johnson's administration wants to establish a public market in Chicago that would include individual food vendors selling produce and other items.
buff.ly
February 13, 2025 at 6:08 PM
The city is pitching an idea for a public market after dropping plans for a city-owned grocery store.
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JUST IN: U.S. Postal Service says it’s no longer accepting packages from China and Hong Kong, effectively immediately
February 5, 2025 at 1:56 AM
JUST IN: U.S. Postal Service says it’s no longer accepting packages from China and Hong Kong, effectively immediately
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Figure out what you want to and can meaningfully contribute your attention and energy to. Focus there. If you want a more well rounded glimpse at what’s going on, you can always check out my must-read article list at the end of most weeks. Remember, breathing in all the ugliness is not activism.
February 5, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Figure out what you want to and can meaningfully contribute your attention and energy to. Focus there. If you want a more well rounded glimpse at what’s going on, you can always check out my must-read article list at the end of most weeks. Remember, breathing in all the ugliness is not activism.
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“Governor Gavin Newsom has described the fire outbreak as “unprecedented”, and NBC News has reported that at least 49,000 people have been forced to evacuate their homes.”
Southern California wildfire live: more than 1,400 firefighters deployed to tackle ‘unprecedented’ fires
California’s governor Gavin Newsom says emergency services are ‘all hands on deck’ as fire officials say they are working on three separate major fires
www.theguardian.com
January 8, 2025 at 11:13 AM
“Governor Gavin Newsom has described the fire outbreak as “unprecedented”, and NBC News has reported that at least 49,000 people have been forced to evacuate their homes.”
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How did dozens of state supreme court races this fall affect the balance of power?
We broke it down state by state, guiding you through what took place this month—and what it will mean from abortion to voting rights.
We broke it down state by state, guiding you through what took place this month—and what it will mean from abortion to voting rights.
How Supreme Court Elections Set the Stage for Coming Battles, from Voting to Abortion
More than before, progressives working to protect people’s rights will need state supreme courts to be hospitable to lawsuits that are increasingly dead on arrival at the federal level.
boltsmag.org
December 30, 2024 at 2:16 PM
How did dozens of state supreme court races this fall affect the balance of power?
We broke it down state by state, guiding you through what took place this month—and what it will mean from abortion to voting rights.
We broke it down state by state, guiding you through what took place this month—and what it will mean from abortion to voting rights.
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A group of retired Black women in Philly gather weekly to sew period pads for girls in Africa. Along the way, they've also built a community here
"We believe in each other and have faith in ourselves, and we have faith others are going to support us”
"We believe in each other and have faith in ourselves, and we have faith others are going to support us”
Dozens of Black women in Philly gather weekly to sew reusable period pads for girls in Africa and beyond
A group of retired Black women in Philly, many already skilled quilters and artists, gather weekly to sew period pads for girls in Africa. Along the way, they've also built a community here.
www.inquirer.com
December 30, 2024 at 12:40 AM
A group of retired Black women in Philly gather weekly to sew period pads for girls in Africa. Along the way, they've also built a community here
"We believe in each other and have faith in ourselves, and we have faith others are going to support us”
"We believe in each other and have faith in ourselves, and we have faith others are going to support us”
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More than 65,000 North Carolinians — disproportionately Black voters and Democrats — were forced to cast provisional ballots this year. Under new rules, the window of time for voters to fix errors will be slashed from 9 days to just 3.
boltsmag.org/north-c...
boltsmag.org/north-c...
GOP Grabs Control of North Carolina Election Boards, Rushing to Negate November Losses
In their final weeks before they lose the ability to pass laws, Republican lawmakers gutted the powers of incoming Democratic officials and upended who runs elections.
boltsmag.org
December 14, 2024 at 6:00 PM
More than 65,000 North Carolinians — disproportionately Black voters and Democrats — were forced to cast provisional ballots this year. Under new rules, the window of time for voters to fix errors will be slashed from 9 days to just 3.
boltsmag.org/north-c...
boltsmag.org/north-c...
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In Washington, DC, a tax on residents earning more than $250,000 a year is boosting the wages of child care workers.
Two years in, it's proving to be a great investment.
Two years in, it's proving to be a great investment.
How D.C. tackled a child care crunch through a tax hike on the rich
In Washington, D.C., a tax on residents earning more than $250,000 a year is boosting the wages of child care workers. Two years in, it's proving to be a great investment.
www.npr.org
December 14, 2024 at 3:36 PM
In Washington, DC, a tax on residents earning more than $250,000 a year is boosting the wages of child care workers.
Two years in, it's proving to be a great investment.
Two years in, it's proving to be a great investment.
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South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol was suspended from office today after a dozen members of his party joined the opposition to impeach him over his failed coup. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/14/w...
South Korea’s President Impeached After Martial Law Crisis
Some members of President Yoon Suk Yeol’s own party helped remove him from office. But the political uncertainty is far from over.
www.nytimes.com
December 14, 2024 at 5:44 PM
South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol was suspended from office today after a dozen members of his party joined the opposition to impeach him over his failed coup. www.nytimes.com/2024/12/14/w...
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Which is why I teach all of y’all every day. Cause y’all need to learn about sensory processing disorder, executive dysfunction, and alternative and argumentative communication
Non-autistic people often expect Autistics to learn non-autistic culture & communication. But non-autistics do not expect themselves to understand or learn Autistic perspectives. This means we could see non-autistic people as lacking empathy for Autistics.
reframingautism.org.au/miltons-doub...
reframingautism.org.au/miltons-doub...
Milton’s ‘double Empathy Problem’: A Summary for Non-academics - Reframing Autism
Currently, Autism is classified as a diagnosable ‘neurological disorder’. Most non-autistic people think of Autistic people as ‘lacking empathy’ and […]
reframingautism.org.au
December 14, 2024 at 4:57 PM
Which is why I teach all of y’all every day. Cause y’all need to learn about sensory processing disorder, executive dysfunction, and alternative and argumentative communication
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Do you know who is most likely to experience a drug resistant infection?
Someone with immune dysfunction.
Why?
Think of it like a team effort.
When you start taking antibiotics, it's you AND the antibiotics fighting the infection.
Someone with immune dysfunction.
Why?
Think of it like a team effort.
When you start taking antibiotics, it's you AND the antibiotics fighting the infection.
December 4, 2024 at 8:32 AM
Do you know who is most likely to experience a drug resistant infection?
Someone with immune dysfunction.
Why?
Think of it like a team effort.
When you start taking antibiotics, it's you AND the antibiotics fighting the infection.
Someone with immune dysfunction.
Why?
Think of it like a team effort.
When you start taking antibiotics, it's you AND the antibiotics fighting the infection.
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A South Side bookstore and wellness brand have teamed up to open new shop Pen and Paper in South Shore Sunday: https://buff.ly/41aUoJn
November 29, 2024 at 7:00 PM
A South Side bookstore and wellness brand have teamed up to open new shop Pen and Paper in South Shore Sunday: https://buff.ly/41aUoJn
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Around this time every year, I share a list of ways to support Native people. From supporting Indigenous people seeking abortion care to defending Native voting rights and keeping Native families together, here are some causes worth supporting. 🧵
November 28, 2024 at 1:51 AM
Around this time every year, I share a list of ways to support Native people. From supporting Indigenous people seeking abortion care to defending Native voting rights and keeping Native families together, here are some causes worth supporting. 🧵
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Candace Owens is barred from New Zealand weeks after a ban from Australia
Conservative US influencer Candace Owens is barred from New Zealand weeks after a ban from Australia
The ruling came weeks after neighboring Australia also rejected her visa request, citing remarks she made about Jews and Muslims.
apnews.com
November 28, 2024 at 12:27 PM
Candace Owens is barred from New Zealand weeks after a ban from Australia