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Immigration Arrests Are Up Sharply in Every State. Here Are the Numbers. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
ICE Arrests Have Sharply Risen In Every State Since Trump Took Office
Some states have seen immigration enforcement more than triple since President Trump took office, new data shows.
www.nytimes.com
June 28, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Immigration Arrests Are Up Sharply in Every State. Here Are the Numbers. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
Kennedy’s Purge Is a ‘Code Red’ for Vaccines in America www.nytimes.com/2025/06/18/o...
Opinion | Kennedy’s Purge Is a ‘Code Red’ for Vaccines in America
www.nytimes.com
June 19, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Kennedy’s Purge Is a ‘Code Red’ for Vaccines in America www.nytimes.com/2025/06/18/o...
Live Updates: Police Scour Rural Minnesota Area Where Shooting Suspect’s Belongings Were Found www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...
Live Updates: Police Scour Rural Minnesota Area Where Shooting Suspect’s Belongings Were Found
www.nytimes.com
June 16, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Live Updates: Police Scour Rural Minnesota Area Where Shooting Suspect’s Belongings Were Found www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...
Trump Calling Troops Into Los Angeles Is the Real Emergency www.nytimes.com/2025/06/08/o...
Opinion | Trump Calling Troops Into Los Angeles Is the Real Emergency
www.nytimes.com
June 9, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Trump Calling Troops Into Los Angeles Is the Real Emergency www.nytimes.com/2025/06/08/o...
Is FEMA going to be there for tornado impacted households in the south?
March 16, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Is FEMA going to be there for tornado impacted households in the south?
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A major soybean lab at the University of Illinois is among the victims of President Donald Trump’s termination of foreign aid.
Illinois hit by President Donald Trump’s cancellation of foreign aid contracts
A major soybean lab at the University of Illinois among the victims of President Donald Trump’s termination of foreign aid.
www.chicagotribune.com
March 1, 2025 at 12:23 AM
A major soybean lab at the University of Illinois is among the victims of President Donald Trump’s termination of foreign aid.
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The former head of the Social Security Administration says he expects the agency to miss on some payments over the next three months, interrupting some people's benefits, for the first time in Social Security's history of eight decades: www.cnbc.com/2025/03/01/d...
Social Security has never missed a payment. DOGE actions threaten 'interruption of benefits,' ex-agency head says
New changes at the U.S. Social Security Administration may put its ability to deliver monthly benefit checks at risk, former agency head says.
www.cnbc.com
March 3, 2025 at 5:03 PM
The former head of the Social Security Administration says he expects the agency to miss on some payments over the next three months, interrupting some people's benefits, for the first time in Social Security's history of eight decades: www.cnbc.com/2025/03/01/d...
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The Kremlin says that American and Russian visions are now aligned. 80 years of hawkish foreign policy upended in a mere six weeks.
A New Arm of the Kremlin
As Trump’s gaslighting goes global
steady.substack.com
March 4, 2025 at 10:08 PM
The Kremlin says that American and Russian visions are now aligned. 80 years of hawkish foreign policy upended in a mere six weeks.
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In the latest move the undercutting the Park Service, the Trump administration plans to terminate NPS leases and shutter 34 offices across the country. These leases include visitor centers, law enforcement offices, museums, and hubs for critical services. www.npca.org/articles/707...
Parks Group Warns of Dismantling of the National Park Service
"Quite simply and astonishingly, this is dismantling the National Park Service as we know it, ranger by ranger and brick by brick." - Theresa Pierno, NPCA's President and CEO
www.npca.org
March 3, 2025 at 9:52 PM
In the latest move the undercutting the Park Service, the Trump administration plans to terminate NPS leases and shutter 34 offices across the country. These leases include visitor centers, law enforcement offices, museums, and hubs for critical services. www.npca.org/articles/707...
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Anyone interested in this list, I encourage you to check out the Toronto Meeting on the Economics of Climate Change, June 20-22 this year.
A new cross-disciplinary climate economics conference which we've been working very hard on getting together on short notice.
tmec.ca
A new cross-disciplinary climate economics conference which we've been working very hard on getting together on short notice.
tmec.ca
TMEC
Meeting
tmec.ca
March 5, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Anyone interested in this list, I encourage you to check out the Toronto Meeting on the Economics of Climate Change, June 20-22 this year.
A new cross-disciplinary climate economics conference which we've been working very hard on getting together on short notice.
tmec.ca
A new cross-disciplinary climate economics conference which we've been working very hard on getting together on short notice.
tmec.ca
I’ve been awake for two hours. What do I do today to protect my country?
March 1, 2025 at 12:06 PM
I’ve been awake for two hours. What do I do today to protect my country?
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The $400M worth of State Department Teslas? Trump admin said that started in Biden White House. But I obtained a document showing the amount Biden's State Department planned to spend on EVs: $483,000.
Former WH official on $400M: "I don’t think this is a clerical error"
www.npr.org/2025/02/24/n...
Former WH official on $400M: "I don’t think this is a clerical error"
www.npr.org/2025/02/24/n...
A new document undercuts Trump admin's denials about $400 million Tesla deal
The State Department claimed a plan to buy thousands of armored Teslas was left over from the Biden administration. A document obtained by NPR shows the Biden plan was far smaller.
www.npr.org
February 24, 2025 at 5:24 PM
The $400M worth of State Department Teslas? Trump admin said that started in Biden White House. But I obtained a document showing the amount Biden's State Department planned to spend on EVs: $483,000.
Former WH official on $400M: "I don’t think this is a clerical error"
www.npr.org/2025/02/24/n...
Former WH official on $400M: "I don’t think this is a clerical error"
www.npr.org/2025/02/24/n...
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Trump is replacing highly qualified military leaders with those loyal to him, not the Constitution - his most dangerous move yet.
Trump’s Most Dangerous Move Yet?
Politicizing the military
steady.substack.com
February 25, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Trump is replacing highly qualified military leaders with those loyal to him, not the Constitution - his most dangerous move yet.
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Just in one year, just the clean air act, prevented hundreds of thousands of early deaths. The lowest possible estimate of the benefits found that benefits outweigh the costs by 3 to 1. The most likely estimate is 30 to 1. The high estimate is 90 to 1. Ninety. Nine Zero. www.epa.gov/clean-air-ac...
February 24, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Just in one year, just the clean air act, prevented hundreds of thousands of early deaths. The lowest possible estimate of the benefits found that benefits outweigh the costs by 3 to 1. The most likely estimate is 30 to 1. The high estimate is 90 to 1. Ninety. Nine Zero. www.epa.gov/clean-air-ac...
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The US just revoked an executive order aimed at making EV sales 50% by 2030. “The US will not sabotage our own industries while China pollutes with impunity,” Trump said.
But China is already stomping the US in EV sales. This decision will widen the gap.
Source: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
But China is already stomping the US in EV sales. This decision will widen the gap.
Source: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
January 21, 2025 at 3:05 PM
The US just revoked an executive order aimed at making EV sales 50% by 2030. “The US will not sabotage our own industries while China pollutes with impunity,” Trump said.
But China is already stomping the US in EV sales. This decision will widen the gap.
Source: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
But China is already stomping the US in EV sales. This decision will widen the gap.
Source: www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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January 19, 2025 at 4:33 PM