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"Blue Skies, nothing but Blue Skies from now on." Here to provide support and help democracy survive the next four years. Proud Democrat. 🇺🇦🇺🇦🇺🇦. LGBTQIA+ Childless Catlady with 5 cats. Blue Jays, Buffalo Bills.

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CBS News | Breaking news, top stories & today's latest headlines @cbsnews.com.web.brid.gy · 11/01/2026
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Machado can't give Nobel Peace Prize to Trump, organization says
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has indicated she'd like to give or share the prize with President Trump.
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The Daily Beast @thedailybeast.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
A baby girl was pepper-sprayed in the face by Department of Homeland Security agents as her parents drove her home from a weekend family shopping trip.
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Baby Pepper-Sprayed by DHS Thugs During Family Grocery Trip
Parents say an agent fired an irritant from a moving car.
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Axios @axios.com · 29/09/2025
JUST IN: Trump threatens 100% tariff on foreign-made movies
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Trump threatens 100% tariff on foreign-made movies
The levy could cause massive disruption to — and confusion in — the entertainment industry.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 29/09/2025
From @theathletic.com: Rory McIlroy said the abuse from fans at the Ryder Cup “got to me a few times” as American fans shouted obscenities and personal insults at him and his family during the tournament. Someone also threw a beer at his wife.
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Rory McIlroy on verbal abuse at Ryder Cup: ‘I don’t think we should ever accept that in golf’
"I chirped back a few times because it got to me a few times," McIlroy said after disappointed American fans focused their ire on him.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 15/09/2025
Stephen Colbert's Emmys acceptance speech: "I have never loved my country more desperately. God bless America. Stay strong, be brave, and if the elevator tries to bring you down, go crazy and punch a higher floor."
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 12/09/2025
Prince Harry makes surprise visit to Ukraine pledging support for thousands injured in war
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Prince Harry makes surprise visit to Ukraine pledging support for thousands injured in war
Exclusive: Prince and team from his Invictus Games Foundation were invited to Kyiv and will detail new initiatives to support wounded Prince Harry has made a surprise visit to Kyiv after an invitation from the Ukrainian government, saying he wanted to do “everything possible” to help the recovery of the thousands of military personnel who have been seriously injured in the three-year war against Russia. During the trip to the Ukrainian capital, he and a team from his Invictus Games Foundation are set to detail new initiatives to support the rehabilitation of the wounded, with the eventual aim of providing help to all areas of the country. Continue reading...
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CNN @cnn.com · 03/09/2025
Following Ashley Rubright's introduction to Epstein sometime after turning 15, she recounted, "The next yearbook that came out … all the comments were different: 'I'm really worried about you,' 'Don't do anything stupid this summer.'"
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The Associated Press @apnews.com · 01/09/2025
China is rolling out the red carpet for more than two dozen world leaders at two major defense-related events this week. The guest lists, and some notable omissions, are a window into Beijing’s ambitions, alliances and attempts to expand its influence.
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A look at the world leaders attending China's SCO summit and military parade
Beijing is rolling out the red carpet for more than two dozen world leaders at two major events this week.
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Los Angeles Times @latimes.com · 31/08/2025
News Analysis: 'The party is in shambles.' But some Democrats see reasons for optimism
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News Analysis: 'The party is in shambles.' But some Democrats see reasons for optimism
In recent weeks, the beleaguered opposition party has begun to exhibit signs of life, with polling improving, Trump's numbers faltering and some fiery pushback from Gavin Newsom and J.B. Pritzker.
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CNN @cnn.com · 30/08/2025
Through a mix of presidential powers, here's how President Donald Trump has sought retribution on a number of fronts this term: cnn.it/4p6XWWT
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Tracking Trump’s retaliation | CNN Politics
During the last presidential campaign, Donald Trump made clear his motivations in trying to retake the White House.
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CBS News | Breaking news, top stories & today's latest headlines @cbsnews.com.web.brid.gy · 30/08/2025
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Palestinian president's visa to the U.S. revoked ahead of key U.N. meetings
The move is the latest in a series of steps the Trump administration has taken to target Palestinians with visa restrictions.
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The Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 26/08/2025
The Florida panther, whooping crane, and manatee are some of America’s most vulnerable species, Lois Parshley reports. Now the Trump administration's proposed changes may drive them to extinction.
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The Extinction Administration
Some species almost certainly won’t survive if Trump’s planned changes to environmental protections go through
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 23/08/2025
California’s governor has become an anti-Trump comedian. It’s 2017 all over again | Dave Schilling
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California’s governor has become an anti-Trump comedian. It’s 2017 all over again | Dave Schilling
The California governor has an incredible knack for doing the right thing in the most annoying way possible
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CBS News | Breaking news, top stories & today's latest headlines @cbsnews.com.web.brid.gy · 23/08/2025
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DOJ says U.S. won't defend grants for Hispanic-serving colleges
Justice Department officials argued the program provides an unconstitutional advantage based on race or ethnicity.
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Scott MacFarlane @macfarlanenews.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
White House rejects Maryland's request for disaster assistance after flooding in May, Gov. Moore says www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/ne...
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White House rejects Maryland's request for disaster assistance after flooding in May, Gov. Moore says
The White House rejected Maryland's request for federal disaster assistance after flooding damaged homes and businesses in Allegany and Garrett counties, Gov. Wes Moore said.
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CNN @cnn.com · 24/07/2025
"The Jeffrey Epstein morass surrounding President Donald Trump is deepening amid growing defiance by some Republicans and despite the administration’s most inflammatory attempt yet at distraction," Stephen Collinson writes | Analysis cnn.it/454qYgq
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The Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 21/07/2025
“What America is witnessing is a remaking of the American presidency into something closer to a dictatorship,” Peter M. Shane argues. That project is the work of Chief Justice John Roberts:
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How John Roberts Built the New American Presidency
The country is witnessing the creation of an all-powerful institution, and one man is responsible.
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Tracey Jennings Cavasin @traceycavasin.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
BREAKING: The White House is currently working on ways to EXCLUDE illegal aliens from the US census, per Stephen Miller This would take away SEVERAL House seats from places like California, as seats are determined by population The start of controlling the elections -
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The Daily Beast @thedailybeast.bsky.social · 14/06/2025
Having been deployed to Los Angeles by President Donald Trump in order to quell protests against ICE, U.S. Marines detained their first civilian on Friday: an Army veteran on his way to the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Trump’s L.A. Marines Zip-Tie Veteran in First Ever Detention
Marcos Leao was on his way to the VA when he was detained by Marines in Los Angeles.
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BizToc @biztoc.com · 01/06/2025
Trump Administration Cancels $3.7B in Clean Energy Projects Including Exxon Site — The U.S. Department of Energy terminated 24 clean energy awards totaling $3.7 billion from the Biden era, impacting projects including Exxon’s Baytown facility. This move signals a significant shift in…
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Trump Administration Cancels $3.7B in Clean Energy Projects Including Exxon Site
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 21/05/2025
Children are speaking to strangers online – and grooming is on the rise. This is how to protect them | Devi Sridhar
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Children are speaking to strangers online – and grooming is on the rise. This is how to protect them | Devi Sridhar
Parents are used to worrying about walking home alone and sleepovers, but games and messaging apps pose new risks, says Devi Sridhar of the University of Edinburgh
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The Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 18/05/2025
“If Musk is moving fast and breaking things, as the Silicon Valley dictum goes, Vought is taking the shattered pieces of the federal government and reassembling them into a radically new constitutional order,” @mckaycoppins.bsky.social writes:
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The Visionary of Trump 2.0
Russell Vought is advancing a radical ideological project decades in the making.
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CBS News | Breaking news, top stories & today's latest headlines @cbsnews.com.web.brid.gy · 18/05/2025
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Wife of veteran with PTSD on the importance of reaching out
Ariel Cornelius, whose husband is a Marine veteran who returned home with post-traumatic stress disorder, encouraged people to reach out more to families of injured veterans.
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 18/05/2025
Ukraine reports largest drone attack from Russia since war began
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Ukraine reports largest drone attack from Russia since war began
One person was killed in the Kyiv region, in an attack that came after peace talks between the two sides on Friday The largest known Russian drone attack since full-scale war began in 2022 killed a woman in the Kyiv region and injured at least three people, Ukrainian authorities said early on Sunday, as Moscow stepped up strikes after peace talks on Friday. Russia launched 273 drones by 8am local time, targeting chiefly the central Kyiv region and the Dnipropetrovsk and Donetsk regions in the country’s east, Ukraine’s air force said. Continue reading...
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CBS News | Breaking news, top stories & today's latest headlines @cbsnews.com.web.brid.gy · 16/05/2025
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Mexican government opposes remittance provision in Trump tax bill
House Republicans have included in Trump's domestic policy bill a 5% tax on cash payments sent by non-citizens to family in their home countries.
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DeeDee3 🦋🦋 @deedeepro.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
Good grief. Think of all the school lunches or meals on wheels that would buy. Maybe hertravel budget needs to be reduced. Does she really need daily photo ops around the country every day of the week. We can't support this greed.
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The Associated Press @apnews.com · 15/05/2025
Elmo, Abby Cadabby and the rest of the "Sesame Street" gang will get some high-profile help as they travel down a new road.
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Sesame Workshop receives Elevate Prize Catalyst Award as it charts a new path for 'Sesame Street'
Elmo, Abby Cadabby and the rest of the “Sesame Street” gang will get some high-profile help as they travel down a new road.
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Reuters @reuters.com · 11/05/2025
FEMA cuts emergency training under Trump as hurricane season looms reut.rs/4j3jMpZ
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FEMA cuts emergency training under Trump as hurricane season looms
The U.S. federal disaster agency FEMA has sharply reduced training for state and local emergency managers ahead of the start of the hurricane season on June 1, according to current and former officials, memos seen by Reuters, and three sources familiar with the situation.
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Frida Ghitis @fridaghitis.bsky.social · 11/05/2025
Trump took credit for the ceasefire between India and Pakistan, but the two countries said the US had nothing to do with it.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 11/05/2025
A spokeswoman for the DHS suggested on Saturday that three Democratic members of Congress might face assault charges after a confrontation outside an immigration detention facility in Newark during the arrest of the city’s mayor.
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3 Lawmakers Involved in Newark Protest Could Be Arrested, D.H.S. Says
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NBC News @nbcnews.com · 10/05/2025
The tiny scraps of plastic were found in the olfactory bulb, the part of the brain responsible for processing smell.
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Microplastics found in the human brain
The tiny scraps of plastic were found in the olfactory bulb, the part of the brain responsible for processing smell.
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The Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 10/05/2025
A high-ranking member of the Trump administration is turning federal-government data into a political weapon against perceived ideological enemies—a move that deliberately mirrors Elon Musk's so-called "Twitter Files," Charlie Warzel writes.
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Everything Is the ‘Twitter Files’ Now
The State Department is using Elon Musk’s playbook.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 08/05/2025
Several members of the “Les Misérables” cast are said to be planning to boycott a gala performance at the Kennedy Center, which President Trump took over as chairman.
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Some ‘Les Misérables’ Cast Members Plan to Skip Trump Kennedy Center Gala
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 07/05/2025
Why Donald Trump’s plan to weaken the dollar is flawed | Kenneth Rogoff
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Why Donald Trump’s plan to weaken the dollar is flawed | Kenneth Rogoff
There are many reasons why the US runs persistent trade deficits – a strong dollar is but one of them
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NBC News @nbcnews.com · 07/05/2025
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi is launching a campaign for the Senate in Illinois, jumping into a growing Democratic primary field for a coveted seat in the solidly blue state.
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Democrat Raja Krishnamoorthi launches Illinois Senate campaign, joining a growing field
He told NBC News the "economic chaos" of Trump's first 100 days persuaded him to run for Sen. Dick Durbin's seat, pitching himself as the best candidate to revive the American dream.
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Axios @axios.com · 07/05/2025
NEW: Not that long ago, Ron DeSantis looked like the future of MAGA. Now he faces potential political obscurity, unable to control GOP legislators who are calling for a federal investigation of his wife's charity.
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Inside DeSantis' "made-for-TV" fall in Florida
The GOP governor faces potential political obscurity, unable to control legislators in his own party who are calling for a federal investigation of his wife's charity.
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DeeDee3 🦋🦋 @deedeepro.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
@bestbuysocial.bsky.social Sad to report Best Buy did not honor return/exchange they promised after my new computer died on Day 2 Returned dead computer & told my exchange was canceled & they refused to honor the price I paid Why ~ the price increased in a week Keep your word!
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The Daily Beast @thedailybeast.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
A former White House colleague of Stephen Miller had some things to get off her chest about him over the weekend, revealing why she believes he is a “horrible human being.”
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Stephen Miller’s Ex-Colleague: He’s a ‘Horrible Human Being’
Former Homeland Security adviser Olivia Troye didn’t hold back when asked about one of President Donald Trump’s top aides.
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 03/05/2025
Trump white-collar criminal pardons cost public $1bn, says ex-DoJ official
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Trump white-collar criminal pardons cost public $1bn, says ex-DoJ official
Former pardon attorney Liz Oyer said president erased more than ‘$1bn in debts owed by wealthy Americans’
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The Associated Press @apnews.com · 02/05/2025
Max Pacioretty scored a tiebreaking goal with less than six minutes remaining in the third period, leading the Toronto Maple Leafs to a series-clinching 4-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night in Game 6 of the first-round matchup.
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Maple Leafs advance to the 2nd round of NHL playoffs by eliminating Senators 4-2 in Game 6
Max Pacioretty scored a tiebreaking goal with less than six minutes remaining in the third period, leading the Toronto Maple Leafs to a series-clinching 4-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night in Game 6 of the first-round matchup.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 02/05/2025
Breaking News: President Trump signed an executive order seeking to cut federal funding for NPR and PBS, accusing them of producing biased coverage. Follow live updates.
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Trump Moves Michael Waltz to U.N. and the Latest Immigration News: Live Updates
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Los Angeles Times @latimes.com · 30/04/2025
Paramount inches toward settling Trump's $20-billion '60 Minutes' lawsuit
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Paramount inches toward settling Trump's $20-billion '60 Minutes' lawsuit
Trump and CBS-owner Paramount Global enter mediation this week. Company leaders are eager to put the Trump lawsuit and '60 Minutes' controversy behind them.
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Los Angeles Times @latimes.com · 30/04/2025
Chabria: Trump is slashing library funds. California is a target
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Commentary: Trump is slashing library funds. California is a target
Amid the chaos of government cuts, the defunding of grants to libraries has gone largely unnoticed. But California wasn't spared.
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Los Angeles Times @latimes.com · 30/04/2025
Paramount inches toward settling Trump's $20-billion '60 Minutes' lawsuit
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Paramount inches toward settling Trump's $20-billion '60 Minutes' lawsuit
Trump and CBS-owner Paramount Global enter mediation this week. Company leaders are eager to put the Trump lawsuit and '60 Minutes' controversy behind them.
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FinTwitter @fintwitter.bsky.social · 29/04/2025
Canada's PM Carney: We will win the trade war and build the strongest G-7 economy
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Reuters @reuters.com · 25/04/2025
The secretive Russian satellite in space that US officials believe is connected to a nuclear anti-satellite weapon program has appeared to be spinning uncontrollably, suggesting it may no longer be functioning, US analysts say reut.rs/4jrHIEr
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Russian satellite linked to nuclear weapon program appears out of control, U.S. analysts say
The secretive Russian satellite in space that U.S. officials believe is connected to a nuclear anti-satellite weapon program has appeared to be spinning uncontrollably, suggesting it may no longer be functioning in what could be a setback for Moscow's space weapon efforts, according to U.S. analysts.
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2paragraphs News @2paragraphs.com · 25/04/2025
Education Secretary Linda McMahon Gives Teachers Authority to Discipline “Disruptive” Students 2paragraphs.com/2025/04/educ...
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Education Secretary Linda McMahon Gives Teachers Authority to Discipline “Disruptive” Students
President Donald Trump signed another batch of executive orders in the Oval Office on Wednesday including one on school discipline policies.White House staff secretary Will Scharf presented the
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Axios @axios.com · 25/04/2025
🚨 SCOOP: AG Pam Bondi rescinds Merrick Garland's policy against subpoenaing journalists
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Scoop: Pam Bondi rescinds Garland DOJ policy against subpoenaing journalists
Bondi said she wants to "identify and punish the source of improper leaks."
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DeeDee3 🦋🦋 @deedeepro.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
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NBC News @nbcnews.com · 22/04/2025
Some of the bureaus that are expected to be cut include the Office of Global Women’s Issues and the State Department’s diversity and inclusion efforts.
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Marco Rubio unveils a massive overhaul of the State Department, with a reduction of staff and bureaus
Some of the bureaus that are expected to be cut include the Office of Global Women’s Issues and the State Department’s diversity and inclusion efforts.
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