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kadeeruss.bsky.social @kadeeruss.bsky.social · 20h
www.propublica.org/article/ecto...
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Ectopic Pregnancy Deaths Have Nearly Doubled. It’s Worse in States With Abortion Bans.
With prompt and appropriate medical care, experts say, people shouldn’t die from an ectopic pregnancy. Women in Texas and Oklahoma have sued over delays in care, which, coupled with our new analysis, ...
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kadeeruss.bsky.social @kadeeruss.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
‘Zombified’ C.D.C., Hobbled by Cuts, Struggles to Fulfill Scientific Mission www.nytimes.com/2026/09/26/h...
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‘Zombified’ C.D.C., Hobbled by Cuts, Struggles to Fulfill Scientific Mission
The agency has lost its independence and nearly a third of its staff, as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and associates have tightened control.
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kadeeruss.bsky.social @kadeeruss.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
www.usbreastfeeding.org/national-pla...
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Nourishing Thriving Communities: A National Plan
​ Infant nutrition security is not a theoretical concern. It is a systems-level issue at the intersection of public health, equity, and resilience. When the systems that support infant feeding are...
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PBS News @pbsnews.org · 25/09/2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other agencies have wasted tens of millions of dollars pursuing ill-conceived plans to rapidly increase detention capacity, and the total will likely rise due to ongoing mismanagement, congressional investigators warned. to.pbs.org/4xELMY9
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ICE has wasted tens of millions of dollars with 'uninformed' detention plans, GAO finds
Among the misspending was nearly $3 million to erect tents at Guantanamo Bay that were never used, $20 million to maintain purchased warehouses that are now being sold without having housed a single d...
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Ryan Marino, MD @ryanmarino.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
I graduated med school in 2014. I was taught-and saw-how hard melanoma was to treat, like a death sentence Since then, new treatments have made it possible for people w/ the most advanced melanoma, like Jimmy Carter, to live to 100! We are killing ourselves by letting them destroy American science
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Dorit Reiss @doritreiss.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Covid Vaccines Delayed for Half of U.S. Children: Ordering for VFC is not open yet, and unclear when it will be opened. @maggieastor.bsky.social @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/w...
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Covid Vaccines Delayed for Half of U.S. Children
The Health Department has not decided whether to provide the shots to states through the Vaccines for Children program, which serves uninsured and low-income families.
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CSIS | Center for Strategic & International Studies @csis.org · 18/09/2026
Russia's attacks on cargo ships and Ukraine's attacks on major Russian ports have made a significant proportion of the world's wheat trade inaccessible to buyers and threatens global fertilizer trade, write @foodwater.csis.org experts. Read: bit.ly/3SJUPJ7
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How Do the Latest Black Sea Attacks Affect Global Food Security?
For the first time since 2022, attacks on agricultural infrastructure and cargo vessels are limiting grain exports from Russia and Ukraine at the same time. CSIS experts examine the latest attacks, th...
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Bloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 05/09/2026
At an anti-tariff event this week in Vermont, all the entrepreneurs in attendance had the same plea: end the trade war with Canada; it’s hurting our business. Read more in the Canada Daily newsletter.
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US Firms Near Canada Border Unite to Demand Trade War’s End
Plus: Canada confronts its data center backlash
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The Associated Press @apnews.com · 15/09/2026
Sally Field won the Emmy for best actress in a limited or anthology series or TV movie for “Remarkably Bright Creatures.” She gave a shout-out to Canada, where the film was made and which is involved in a trade war with the U.S. bit.ly/4gUb7IG #APPhoto by Chris Pizzello
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Josh Kovensky @joshkovensky.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
www.wsj.com/health/healt...
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Exclusive | States Delayed in Getting Covid Shots for Children’s Immunization Program
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention hasn’t opened up the ordering process, raising concerns about delays as vaccination programs kick off.
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PBS News @pbsnews.org · 15/09/2026
While it's too early to know exactly why so many children have lost SNAP eligibility in the past year, experts say that the drop is a cause for worry. They also told PBS News that it's unlikely that the need for food assistance has dropped. to.pbs.org/4dwuKEf
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More than 1.2 million children have lost SNAP benefits since last July. Experts explain why
Experts say that the drop is a cause for worry, and that it’s unlikely that the need for food assistance has dropped.
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Journal of International Economics @jintlecon.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
New at JIE: "Reshaping factory Asia: How did the US-China trade war affect the Asian-Pacific supply chain?" by Hong Ma, Jingxin Ning, Yuan Xu doi.org/10.1016/j.ji...
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rain-singer.bsky.social @rain-singer.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
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kadeeruss.bsky.social @kadeeruss.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
substack.com/@theeconomis...
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The Economist (@theeconomistofficial)
If superintelligence is in reach, building football fields’ worth of compute could be history’s most valuable capital-allocation exercise. But the spending could still generate disappointing returns h...
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Jeff Frieden @jafrieden.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
“The New Political Economy of U.S. Trade” with David Lake in Current History magazine. We survey the Trump Admin’s trade policies, provide historical perspective, and analyze the expected impact on the US and the intl trading system. Available here blogs.cuit.columbia.edu/jaf81/files/...
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kadeeruss.bsky.social @kadeeruss.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Whistle-Blower Says Trump Officials Are Defying Court Orders on Voting by Mail www.nytimes.com/2026/09/01/u...
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Whistle-Blower Says USPS Is Secretly Proceeding on Trump’s Mail Voting Plan Before Midterms
A report detailed “grave concerns” that a new system being rushed into use by the U.S. Postal Service could imperil millions of mail ballots ahead of the midterm elections.
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Hansi Lo Wang (he/him) @hansilowang.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
SCOOP: After the Census Bureau issued a highly unusual report tied to a President Trump-aligned think tank, the bureau’s parent agency, the Commerce Department, cut language banning political interference from its scientific integrity policy, @npr.org has learned www.npr.org/2026/08/31/n...
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Trump officials cut political interference ban after unusual Census Bureau report
After the Census Bureau issued a report tied to a Trump-aligned think tank, the bureau's parent agency cut language banning political interference from its scientific integrity policy, NPR learned.
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kadeeruss.bsky.social @kadeeruss.bsky.social · 22/08/2026
www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
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U.S. Forest Service, timber companies spraying record amounts of glyphosate in California
An investigation by the Center for Investigative Reporting has revealed that glyphosate is being sprayed in California forests at record levels by timber companies and the U.S. Forest Service. Glyphos...
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Hansi Lo Wang (he/him) @hansilowang.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
NEW: The Trump administration's recent banning of a data privacy protection technique that the Census Bureau used for decades has delayed the release of one-year estimates from the American Community Survey, which many local community leaders and researchers rely on www.census.gov/newsroom/pre...
2025 ACS 1-Year Estimates

The release date for the 2025 ACS 1-year estimates is being determined. The Census Bureau is assessing the impact of the new departmental administrative order (DAO), Department of Commerce Disclosure Avoidance for Statistical Products, and seeking DAO-compliant solutions to allow the release of the ACS 1-year tables later this year.
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kadeeruss.bsky.social @kadeeruss.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Arizona’s Food Stamp Crisis Is Coming for the Rest of the U.S. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/p...
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Arizona’s Food Stamp Crisis Is Coming for the Rest of the U.S.
The number of people who receive nutrition assistance in Arizona has dropped significantly in a matter of months.
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kadeeruss.bsky.social @kadeeruss.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Clare: “I gather we fell off the gold standard or something… What is the gold standard.” Dinny: “It’s what you want to be on when you’re off, and to be off when you’re on.” —Gallsworthy, The End of the Chapter: One More River
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Marcella Alsan @marcellaalsan.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Open access in QJE!📢 Using newly assembled archival data, we show how the AMA's nationwide campaign against national health insurance, labeling it "socialized medicine" and promoting private insurance, helped steer the U.S. away from universal health care academic.oup.com/qje/article/...
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Why Doesn’t the United States Have National Health Insurance? The Political Role of the American Medical Association
Abstract. This article examines how the American Medical Association (AMA) helped shape the development of the U.S. health insurance system in the critical
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public health guy @publichealthguy1.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
“… the CDC lab that responds to outbreaks of the parasite cyclospora was downsized from 11 people to just 3”
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mary childs @marychilds.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
this week i got to talk to @marthagimbel.bsky.social about our shared favorite topic/disease: US government debt www.youtube.com/watch?v=0nQh...
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America Is Living On Borrowed Trust
YouTube video by Mary in America
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kadeeruss.bsky.social @kadeeruss.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
We need more not less investment in federally funded research. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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Lab Closures Threaten Cyclospora Research as Parasite Outbreak Sickens Thousands
Food-safety experts warned that plans to shutter a US Department of Agriculture research facility will hinder efforts to protect consumers from the foodborne cyclospora parasite — a risk that’s unders...
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kadeeruss.bsky.social @kadeeruss.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Is there an audio version?
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Center for American Progress @americanprogress.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
When families lose SNAP or Medicaid, they may also lose access to other supports for which they are eligible, including free school meals. These ripple effects can reduce children’s access to essential nutrition and increase hardship for families. ampr.gs/3SJsqm4
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Congressional Republicans’ Big Beautiful Bill Threatens Access to Free School Meals
Students across the country could lose access to free school meals, forcing the typical family with two children to spend $1,900 to $2,200 more per year for school meals.
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kadeeruss.bsky.social @kadeeruss.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
The World’s Superpowers Are Scrambling for an Edge. It Makes All of Us Less Safe. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/10/o...
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Opinion | The World’s Superpowers Are Scrambling for an Edge. It Makes All of Us Less Safe.
There’s a way for nations to avoid endless trade wars.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 13/07/2026
Babies who don’t get the vitamin K shot are 81x more likely to develop a type of uncontrollable bleeding than those who do. But no federal or state agencies track refusal rates or subsequent bleeding. Following ProPublica’s report, two lawmakers are demanding CDC action.
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Lawmakers Call for CDC to Track Vitamin K Shot Refusals, Cite ProPublica Report
Two members of Congress are urging federal officials to monitor vitamin K shot refusals by parents and the potential consequences for their newborns, including severe bleeding or death.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 08/07/2026
U.S. tariff rules are a confusing mess, and even our expert got faced with her own surprise bill. But then she did some digging and realized she didn't actually owe the fee at all. Here’s how she found herself at war with FedEx: nyti.ms/4vQPAp4
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All I Wanted Was a Book From Italy. Then I Got Hounded With Bogus Collections Notices From FedEx.
US tariff rules are a confusing mess and a moving target. Here’s how to navigate a surprise shipper bill.
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kadeeruss.bsky.social @kadeeruss.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
www.ucdavis.edu/arts/blog/we...
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Weekender: De Forest Whimsy at the Manetti Shrem; Last Chance for Many Exhibitions
Enjoy the summer: Read on for arts opportunities and remember to view our Arts Blog anytime at https://www.ucdavis.edu/arts/blog.
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Science Magazine @science.org · 22/06/2026
Exclusive: The National Science Foundation is trimming this year’s budgets for hundreds of its traditional basic science programs by roughly 20% to 30%, even though its overall budget is down just 3%. scim.ag/4xY2KCm
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Exclusive: NSF slashes research programs to support new tech initiative, insiders say
Unexpected shift in funds has meant sharp drop in grants this fiscal year
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NBER @nber.org · 04/06/2026
Exposure to frontier knowledge through college courses increases educational attainment and earnings, by keeping students engaged and by building labor-market skills, from Barbara Biasi and Song Ma www.nber.org/papers/w35269
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kadeeruss.bsky.social @kadeeruss.bsky.social · 30/05/2026
“…One by one, they would get the go-by—as he had got—in favour of Jack-‘o-lanterns, revolutionaries, restless chaps, or clever, unscrupulous fellows… It was in the air.”—-A Modern Comedy
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kadeeruss.bsky.social @kadeeruss.bsky.social · 30/05/2026
Gallsworthy 1924 “It was all of a piece with the modern state of things…the steady men pushed to the wall.The men to whom a pound was a pound, and not a mess of chance and paper.The men who knew that the good of the country was the strict, straight conduct of their own affairs. They were not wanted”
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kadeeruss.bsky.social @kadeeruss.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
American doctor from Brown University who survived Ebola in 2014 and has worked extensively in the region: US expertise and resources are needed here to help contain large outbreak, including a new vaccine. www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
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Doctor who survived Ebola shares concerns about latest outbreak in Central Africa
Health officials are racing to contain a rapidly expanding outbreak of Ebola in Africa. At least 116 suspected deaths and more than 300 other cases have been reported in the Democratic Republic of Con...
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kadeeruss.bsky.social @kadeeruss.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Azzimonti and Titcomb find nearly full passthrough of tariffs into prices at the border, very little impact as yet on local labor markets from to rising input costs. www.richmondfed.org/publications...
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U.S. Import Tariffs in 2025: Realized Tariff Rates, Import Prices, and Local Labor-Market Effects
The authors analyze the effects of the 2025 U.S. import tariffs on import prices and local labor markets and find that the tariffs did not generate large labor market changes in either direction.
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kadeeruss.bsky.social @kadeeruss.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Heartbreaking
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Trade Diversion (Jonathan Dingel) @tradediversion.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Submissions for the #UEA2026 meeting in Chicago are due in one week. You can submit individual papers or propose a complete session. Session proposals get flexibility on timing/format! urbaneconomics.org/meetings/uea...
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kadeeruss.bsky.social @kadeeruss.bsky.social · 09/05/2026
What about fondue?
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kadeeruss.bsky.social @kadeeruss.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/a...
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Attributed to Banksy, a New Statue of a Suited Man, Blinded by a Flag and Walking Off a Ledge, Appeared in Central London
The artwork was installed under the cloak of night this week, less than two months after a journalism investigation into Banksy’s true identity was published
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NBER @nber.org · 26/04/2026
Using 180 years of US data to show that tariff increases reduce imports, output, and manufacturing, with effects operating through both supply and demand channels, from Tamar den Besten, Regis Barnichon, Diego R. Känzig, and Aayush Singh www.nber.org/papers/w35102
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Chad P. Bown @chadpbown.com · 23/04/2026
WATCH OUT WORLD Sixteen (16!!) of the globe’s top international lawyers are about to learn HOW TO WIN A TRADE WAR you can too! PRE-ORDER HERE 👉 www.simonandschuster.com/books/How-to...
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kadeeruss.bsky.social @kadeeruss.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
www.pbs.org/newshour/sho...
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Uganda sees spike in disease-related deaths after elimination of USAID
In 2025, the Trump administration dissolved the $40 billion U.S. Agency for International Development, or USAID. Days later, an exemption for "life-saving humanitarian assistance" was issued. But what...
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kadeeruss.bsky.social @kadeeruss.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/21/w...
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Trump Is Said to Be in Talks to Send Afghans Who Aided U.S. Forces to Congo
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Chad P. Bown @chadpbown.com · 14/04/2026
China has increased its use of export controls, underlining Beijing’s willingness to leverage its power over supply chains as Xi Jinping prepares for talks next month with US President Donald Trump. by Joe Leahy, Cheng Leng and Wenjie Ding
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China flexes trade power with soaring use of export controls
Tripling of restrictions in past five years underlines Beijing’s sway over crucial supply chains
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Jay Shambaugh @jaycshambaugh.bsky.social · 14/04/2026
Well argued and important piece by Maury Obstfeld pointing out that despite many wrong arguments to the contrary, the role of the dollar is not the cause of the U.S. current account deficit. Others wanting to hold dollars does not require a trade deficit. It never has.
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Scott Lincicome @scottlincicome.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
New @nberpubs: "Tariffs in 2025: Short-Run Impacts on the U.S. Economy" www.nber.org/papers/w35064 "90% of the tariffs are passed through to tariff-inclusive prices paid by U.S. importers"
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kadeeruss.bsky.social @kadeeruss.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
Many academics also understand the gravity of
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Kate Knibbs @knibbs.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
Journalists know that losing the Wayback Machine would be a nightmare: www.wired.com/story/the-in...
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The Internet's Most Powerful Archiving Tool Is in Peril
As major news outlets cut off the Wayback Machine, journalists and advocacy groups are rallying to protect the Internet Archive’s vast collection of web pages.
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