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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 27/08/2025
NEW: Yesterday, I posted that I was unable to get the COVID vaccine at my VA clinic, and many of you assured me that the new one would be available soon and that I was overreacting. I was not overreacting. I am no longer eligible for the vaccine. apnews.com/article/vacc...
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FDA approves updated COVID-19 shots but limits access for some kids and adults
The Food and Drug Administration has approved updated COVID-19 vaccines for the upcoming fall and winter season.
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Dennis Goris | Cartoons @dennisgoris.bsky.social · 28/08/2025
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Schiracha (Schirra) @schiracha.bsky.social · 27/08/2025
Took me a second to realize this was the #twitter bird upside down and dead and not #SonicTheHedgehog dead
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NPR @npr.org · 01/07/2025
The federal grant funding traditionally goes out by July 1. It includes support for migrant education, after-school programs and English language learners.
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The Trump admin is withholding over $6 billion in education grants for schools
The federal grant funding traditionally goes out by July 1. It includes support for migrant education, after-school programs and English language learners.
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Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 17/06/2025
Allowing Netanyahu to drag us into another endless war in the Middle East would be a catastrophic error by President Trump and Republicans in Congress. Every lawmaker needs to ring the alarm against U.S. military action in Iran. Only Congress has the authority to declare war.
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Kaitrin Snodgrass @kaitsnod.bsky.social · 12/06/2025
What they aren’t showing on Fox News
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NPR @npr.org · 28/04/2025
Kitty lovers started a petition to reclassify cats as necessary to tackle rodents at New York City bodegas.
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Bodega cats aren't just cute; some in N.Y. also consider them working animals
Kitty lovers started a petition to reclassify cats as necessary to tackle rodents at New York City bodegas.
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Los Angeles Times @latimes.com · 28/04/2025
Kehlani declares 'I am anti-genocide' after Cornell pulls the plug on campus concert
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Kehlani declares 'I am anti-genocide' after Cornell pulls the plug on campus concert
R&B singer Kehlani remains firm on their views about Israel's war on Gaza after it recently cost them a performance opportunity at Cornell University.
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David Lazarus @davidlaz.bsky.social · 27/04/2025
'Man, that's cold,' says a disgusted Satan
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Mr. Antifascism @mrantifascism.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
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Michael Clemens @mclem.org · 26/04/2025
A photograph of historic, sickening shame.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 25/04/2025
Breaking News: A federal prosecutor interrogated the The New England Journal of Medicine — which is considered the world’s most prestigious medical journal — in what its editor described as a “vaguely threatening” letter.
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‘Vaguely Threatening’: Federal Prosecutor Queries Leading Medical Journal
The New England Journal of Medicine received a letter suggesting that it was biased and compromised by external pressure. Other journals have also received the letter.
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Elizabeth Warren @warren.senate.gov · 23/04/2025
I’m leading over 175 Members of Congress to fight for the government’s free, easy-to-use tax filing service. Trump and Musk want to kill Direct File. Instead of caving to the billionaire tax prep industry, how about standing up for working Americans?
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Mass. Sen. Warren, 175 Congressional Dems call on Trump not to shutter free tax-filing service
The lawmakers asked the Treasury Department and the IRS to respond to their demands to preserve Direct-File by May 5.
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Kathleen Bachynski @bachynski.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
“The spread of measles in the Southwest now constitutes the largest single outbreak since the United States declared the disease eliminated in 2000, federal scientists told state officials… the current tally is likely to be higher because it takes time for the agency to collate state reports.”
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Measles Surge in Southwest Is Now the Largest Single Outbreak Since 2000
Growing case numbers suggest that the national total will surpass that seen during the last large outbreak in 2019.
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NPR @npr.org · 23/04/2025
The National Institutes of Health plans to pool information from private sources like pharmacies and smartwatches.
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NIH autism study will pull from private medical records
The National Institutes of Health plans to pool information from private sources like pharmacies and smartwatches.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 20/04/2025
Breaking News: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is said to have shared detailed information about forthcoming strikes in Yemen on March 15 in a private Signal group chat that included his wife, brother and personal lawyer.
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Hegseth Said to Have Shared Attack Details in Second Signal Chat
The defense secretary sent sensitive information about strikes in Yemen to an encrypted group chat that included his wife and brother, people familiar with the matter said.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 17/04/2025
Breaking News: Google acted illegally to maintain a monopoly in some online advertising technology, a federal judge ruled.
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Google Is a Monopolist in Online Advertising Tech, Judge Says
The ruling was the second time in a year that a federal court had found that Google had acted illegally to maintain its dominance.
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NPR @npr.org · 17/04/2025
BREAKING: Multiple people injured as police respond to a shooting at Florida State University
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Multiple people injured as police respond to a shooting at Florida State University
Authorities are investigating a shooting at Florida State University. A local hospital says it's "actively receiving and caring for patients."
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 17/04/2025
The American Civil Liberties Union sued the Department of Defense’s education agency, arguing that the removal of books in response to Trump administration orders infringed on the First Amendment rights of students.
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A.C.L.U. Sues Defense Department Schools Over Book Bans
Schools run by the Defense Department removed books and made other changes in response to orders from President Trump and his secretary of defense.
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NPR @npr.org · 09/04/2025
Effective immediately, the government says it will begin screening immigrant social media for activity that officials think indicates support for antisemitism.
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U.S. says it is now monitoring immigrants' social media for antisemitism
Effective immediately, the government says it will begin screening immigrant social media for activity that officials think indicates support for antisemitism.
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Jon Douglas @atranscendedman.bsky.social · 08/04/2025
Boston researchers analyzed data from over 375,000 US adults and found that nearly 1 in 7 reported long COVID by late 2023. Those affected faced higher risks of unemployment, hardship, anxiety, and $218B in lost wages. www.nature.com/articles/s43...
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A nationwide study of risk factors for long COVID and its economic and mental health consequences in the United States - Communications Medicine
Kim identifies risk factors for long COVID and links long COVID to higher instances of job loss, financial hardship, and anxiety and depressive symptoms. Lost earnings due to long COVID among working-...
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NPR @npr.org · 08/04/2025
The Internal Revenue Service has reached an agreement with immigration authorities to share tax information about some immigrants without legal status, marking a major change in how tax records can be used.
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The IRS finalizes a deal to share tax information with immigration authorities
The Internal Revenue Service reached a deal to share tax information about some immigrants without legal status, marking a major change in how tax records can be used.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 09/04/2025
Breaking News: The White House violated the First Amendment in banning The Associated Press from President Trump’s events, a judge ruled.
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Judge Orders White House to Restore AP’s Access to Trump
The Trump administration has barred the news outlet from certain events for its use of the term “Gulf of Mexico,” which a federal judge agreed amounted to a violation of the First Amendment.
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NPR @npr.org · 09/04/2025
Americans seeking retirement or survivor benefits from the Social Security Administration will no longer be able to apply over the phone, starting next week.
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New Social Security rules will create hurdles for millions of seniors, report finds
A new report from a left-leaning Center on Budget and Policy Priorities finds that upcoming changes to Social Security will amount to a "45-mile trip for some 6 million seniors."
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 08/04/2025
Breaking News: The IRS agreed to share information with ICE to help locate people for deportation, court records show. This is a fundamental change in the IRS, which had gained the trust of migrants and encouraged them to file their taxes.
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I.R.S. Agrees to Share Migrants’ Tax Information with ICE
The agreement is a major departure from the Internal Revenue Service’s efforts to gain the trust of migrants and encourage them to file their taxes.
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The Associated Press @apnews.com · 08/04/2025
Microsoft has fired two employees who interrupted the company's 50th anniversary celebration to protest its work supplying artificial intelligence technology to the Israeli military.
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Microsoft workers say they've been fired after 50th anniversary protest over Israel contract
Microsoft has fired two employees who interrupted the company’s 50th anniversary celebration to protest its work supplying artificial intelligence technology to the Israeli military.
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NPR @npr.org · 07/04/2025
Prominent anti-vaccine activists lined up on social media to denounce the move. By @gbrumfiel.bsky.social
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Health secretary RFK Jr. endorses the MMR vaccine — stoking fury among his supporters
Prominent anti-vaccine activists lined up on social media to denounce the move.
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NPR @npr.org · 06/04/2025
The Trump administration froze funding for a program to upgrade aging low-income housing and make it energy efficient. The move threatens hundreds of projects around the country. By @jenniferludden.bsky.social
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For these seniors, DOGE's affordable housing pause means suffering longer without AC
The Trump administration froze funding for a program to upgrade aging low-income housing and make it energy efficient. The move threatens hundreds of projects around the country.
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🦋💔🇺🇸SEB🇺🇸💔🦋 @sebastiangarof5.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
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lukesgi.bsky.social @lukesgi.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
Atlanta Liberty Plaza filled to capacity and overflowing all around the Capitol! DEMOCRACY IN ACTION! #Atlanta #Handsoff
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Nate Blouin @nateforutah.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
This is Utah in case anyone’s wondering how pissed off people are. I have never seen anything like this.
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Xela Hart @xelahart.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
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Krassensteins @krassenstein.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
Tim Walz is awesome:
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 05/04/2025
Video showed that before 15 aid workers were killed by Israeli forces, they had their emergency signal lights on, contradicting Israel’s claims.
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Video Shows Aid Workers Killed in Gaza Under Gunfire Barrage, With Ambulance Lights On
The U.N. has said Israel killed the workers. The video appears to contradict Israel’s version of the incident, which described the vehicles as “advancing suspiciously” without headlights or emergency ...
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
Brutal WSJ cover
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The Associated Press @apnews.com · 05/04/2025
A Southeast Louisiana jury ruled oil company Chevron must pay more than $740 million dollars to restore damage it caused to coastal wetlands following a landmark trial more than a decade in the making.
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Chevron ordered to pay more than $740 million to restore Louisiana coast in landmark trial
A Southeast Louisiana jury ruled oil company Chevron must pay more than $740 million dollars to restore damage it caused to coastal wetlands following a landmark trial more than a decade in the making.
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Cerulean Scientist 🥼🧬🔬 @cerulean-1.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
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Liz Szabo @lizszabo.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
RFK Jr. cuts CDC labs investigating outbreaks of STDs, hepatitis. There was not enough time for scientists to shut down labs before they were locked out from their email systems and the building, with equipment still running and hazardous materials left unattended. www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/rfk...
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RFK Jr. cuts CDC labs investigating outbreaks of STDs and hepatitis
CDC officials are warning of delays and disruptions due to cuts to laboratory staff.
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NPR @npr.org · 04/04/2025
JUST IN: A federal judge in Maryland Friday ordered the Trump administration to take immediate steps to return a Maryland man who was deported to a Salvadoran mega-prison by mistake, setting up another high-stakes clash between the White House and the courts.
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Judge orders the Trump administration to return man who was mistakenly deported
A federal judge in Maryland Friday ordered the Trump administration to take immediate steps to return a Maryland man who was deported to a Salvadoran mega-prison by mistake, setting up another high-st...
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 02/04/2025
Breaking News: Susan Crawford, a liberal judge, won a pivotal Wisconsin Supreme Court seat despite $25 million in spending by Elon Musk on her opponent. nyti.ms/4jbwPWD
Susan Crawford, wearing a blue jacket and jeans, walking outside a polling station. A headline reads: "Susan Crawford’s Win Keeps Liberal Majority On Wisconsin Supreme Court." Photo by Jamie Kelter Davis for The New York Times.
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Jordan Meier @doc-jlmeier.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
Love this! Tumor cells with broken tRNA modifications create weird peptides that T-cells love to track down. Translational dysregulation in cancer as a source for targetable antigens. www.cell.com/cancer-cell/...
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Translation dysregulation in cancer as a source for targetable antigens
Weller et al. substantiate the role of translation dysregulation in mediating anti-tumor immunity by demonstrating that TYW2 loss in melanoma cells induces aberrant peptide MHC presentation, increasin...
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Dr. Sandra Steingraber 🏳️‍🌈 @ssteingraber1.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
“We are sending this SOS to sound a clear warning: the nation’s scientific enterprise is being decimated… The administration is slashing funding for scientific agencies, terminating grants to scientists, defunding their laboratories, and hampering collaboration.” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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More than 1,900 scientists write letter in ‘SOS’ over Trump’s attacks on science
Members of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine warned Americans of ‘real danger in this moment’
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The Onion @theonion.com · 31/03/2025
Pete Hegseth Calls For Steep Cuts To Number Of Steps In AA Recovery
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Pete Hegseth Calls For Steep Cuts To Number Of Steps In AA Recovery
WASHINGTON—Lambasting the current program as wasteful, bloated, and entirely unnecessary, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called for steep cuts Monday to the number of steps in the Alcoholics Anonymous...
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 30/03/2025
A veteran who returned injured from Iraq continued serving by working for the VA. She now faces a crisis at home, after the Department of Government Efficiency’s cuts targeted her job. nyti.ms/4hN4q8d
Joy Marver, in a green hoodie, standing in front of the American flag. Text reads: "'It's like being erased out of thin air.' Joy Marver spent 22 years in service to the U.S. government before being fired and locked out of her office at the Department of Veterans Affairs." Photo by Erin Schaff/The New York Times
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Kathleen Bachynski @bachynski.bsky.social · 29/03/2025
This is awful news for the FDA and for public health. “The Food and Drug Administration’s top vaccine official, Dr. Peter Marks, resigned under pressure Friday and said that Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s aggressive stance on vaccines was irresponsible and posed a danger to the public.”
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Top FDA Vaccine Official Resigns, Citing Kennedy’s ‘Misinformation and Lies’
Dr. Peter Marks, a veteran of the agency, wrote that undermining confidence in vaccines is irresponsible and a danger to public health.
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Hank Green @hankgreen.bsky.social · 30/03/2025
If you’re looking for some sleepy time white noise tonight, I had an ~~idea~~ this week… It’s a white noise video that donates all revenue to Partners in Health and you can watch it here: youtu.be/dv2XyqC-EQ4
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White Noise For Charity - Torc Waterfall in Ireland - Sleep, Study, Focus!!
YouTube video by vlogbrothers
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The Onion @theonion.com · 28/03/2025
Big Bird Seen Working At Local Starbucks After PBS Funding Cuts
Big Bird Seen Working At Local Starbucks After PBS Funding Cuts
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NPR @npr.org · 28/03/2025
President Trump's new executive order ends collective bargaining for wide swaths of federal employees, as part of his broader campaign to reshape the government's workforce. Unions are vowing to sue.
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Trump signs order ending union bargaining rights for wide swaths of federal employees
President Trump's new executive order ends collective bargaining for wide swaths of federal employees, as part of his broader campaign to reshape the government's workforce. Unions are vowing to sue.
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