Tensions Rise Over Trump’s Efforts to Send Troops to More Cities www.today.com/video/trump-...
Tensions Rise Over Trump’s Efforts to Send Troops to More Cities
After a Trump-appointed federal judge had already blocked the president from using Oregon’s National Guard to address protests in Portland, the administration then ordered 300 troops from California t...
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If it makes you feel better, we live in this part of STL county -- near Ladue, Creve Couer that is close to border of D1 (yellow) and D2 (blue) in MO
We have shifted between D1 and D2, I think 4 times since we've lived in this house, and will move if the new map stands!
We have shifted between D1 and D2, I think 4 times since we've lived in this house, and will move if the new map stands!
Grrr. Sorry Stacie
POTUS, who ordered an Insurrection on Jan6, floats invoking Insurrection Act amid showdown with Democratic-led cities www.nbcnews.com/meet-the-pre...
WH Memo Says Furloughed Workers Not Entitled to Back Pay www.today.com/video/wh-mem...
WH Memo Says Furloughed Workers Not Entitled to Back Pay
With the government shutdown entering its second week, a new draft memo issued by the White House and confirmed by NBC News, says that some 750,000 federal workers that are currently furloughed are no...
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Kornacki: Democrats may be facing headwinds going into 2026 midterms www.nbcnews.com/meet-the-pre...
Kornacki: Democrats may be facing headwinds going into 2026 midterms
Democrats are hoping to win back control of Congress in the 2026 midterms. NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki explains how the latest polling may offer some warning signs for Dem...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene doubles down on unexpected break with Republicans over health care www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
Marjorie Taylor Greene doubles down on her unexpected break with Republicans over health care in shutdown fight
The MAGA firebrand sparked criticism from GOP leadership after giving voice to a key Democratic demand — extending expiring Obamacare funding to avoid premium hikes.
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Senate confirms Herschel Walker as ambassador to the Bahamas www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Senate confirms Herschel Walker as ambassador to the Bahamas
The Trump ally was confirmed as part of a larger batch of nominees for various executive branch roles, following a change the chamber made to the filibuster rules last month.
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Federal workers erupt over latest White House threat to withhold their pay www.axios.com/2025/10/07/g...
Federal workers erupt over latest White House threat to withhold their pay
750,000 federal employees are currently on furlough.
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by Stacie B. Dusetzina — Reposted by: Timothy D. McBride
Want to see a good example of political gerrymandering? My house is the red dot (approximately). People should have representation that reflect their local communities (whatever their politics). Not this mess.
Experts Pan Call to Break Up the Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Vaccine www.medpagetoday.com/pediatrics/v...
Experts Pan Call to Break Up the Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Vaccine
'I cannot think of a single reason to implement such a concept'
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Schumer: ‘Greene is absolutely right’ on health care demands thehill.com/homenews/554...
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SCOTUS Seems Skeptical About State Bans on 'Conversion Therapy' for LBGTQ+ Kids www.medpagetoday.com/psychiatry/g...
SCOTUS Seems Skeptical About State Bans on 'Conversion Therapy' for LBGTQ+ Kids
Freedom of speech comes head to head with an unsafe, scientifically discredited practice
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RFK Jr. 'Endangering the Health of the Nation,' Former Surgeons General Say www.medpagetoday.com/publichealth...
RFK Jr. 'Endangering the Health of the Nation,' Former Surgeons General Say
They criticize his actions harshly but do not explicitly call for his resignation
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Amid Shutdown Fight, Healthcare Is One of the Most Intractable Issues in Congress www.medpagetoday.com/washington-w...
Amid Shutdown Fight, Healthcare Is One of the Most Intractable Issues in Congress
Compromise is unlikely to be quick
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Risks of Tramadol Likely Outweigh Benefit for Chronic Pain www.medpagetoday.com/neurology/pa...
Risks of Tramadol Likely Outweigh Benefit for Chronic Pain
Drug didn't meet efficacy threshold and doubled serious adverse event risk, analysis suggests
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Court ruling allows Medicare to negotiate prices for larger number of drugs www.statnews.com/2025/10/07/a...
Court ruling allows Medicare to negotiate prices for larger number of drugs
A federal appeals court ruling could allow Medicare to negotiate prices for larger number of drugs.
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Greene doubles down on remarks about Affordable Care Act subsidies thehill.com/homenews/hou...
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No, Trump Can’t Order Troops to Wherever He Wants www.nytimes.com/2025/10/07/o...
Opinion | No, Trump Can’t Deploy Troops to Wherever He Wants
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Supreme Court Hears Free Speech Challenge to Ban on Conversion Therapy www.nytimes.com/2025/10/07/u...
Supreme Court Seems Skeptical of Colorado’s Conversion Therapy Ban
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Trump Signals Openness to Healthcare Talks to End Shutdown pdst.fm/e/chrt.fm/tr...
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Mass Layoffs Trump Is Threatening are Illegal www.nytimes.com/2025/10/07/u...
Mass Layoffs Trump Is Threatening in Shutdown Fight May Be Illegal
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Trump Is Not Afraid of Civil War. Neither Is Stephen Miller. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/07/o...
Opinion | Trump Is Not Afraid of Civil War. Neither Is Stephen Miller.
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Opinion | Josh Hawley Chooses Unions Over Workers www.wsj.com/opinion/josh...
Opinion | Josh Hawley Chooses Unions Over Workers
His bill would give bureaucrats the authority to dictate labor contract terms.
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Health Care Politics Bolster Democrats in Shutdown Fight www.nytimes.com/2025/10/07/u...
Health Care Politics Bolster Democrats in Shutdown Fight
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Local Politicians Defiant as National Guard Gathers Outside Chicago www.wsj.com/us-news/loca...
Local Politicians Defiant as National Guard Gathers Outside Chicago
Illinois Gov. says Trump ‘wants us all, in big cities, to get used to the idea that it’s OK to have military on the streets.’
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Judge approves ballot language for amendment reinstating Missouri abortion ban missouriindependent.com/2025/10/07/m...
Judge approves ballot language for amendment reinstating Missouri abortion ban • Missouri Independent
Attorneys continue to argue the ballot language for the proposed amendment does not clearly state that it will ban abortion.
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What to Know About How Medicare Pays Physicians www.kff.org/medicare/wha...
What to Know About How Medicare Pays Physicians | KFF
Each year, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) updates Medicare payments for physician services and other Part B services through rulemaking. This issue brief answers key questions abou...
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How Might Expiring Premium Tax Credits Impact People with HIV? www.kff.org/hiv-aids/how...
How Might Expiring Premium Tax Credits Impact People with HIV? | KFF
This issue brief provides an overview of the potential impact not extending enhanced ACA premium tax credits could have on people with HIV and the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program. Enhanced credits have im...
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Trump's off-script comments cause shutdown headaches for GOP www.politico.com/news/2025/10...
Trump's off-script comments cause shutdown headaches for GOP
President Donald Trump, Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune are straining to project a united front against Democrats.
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