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Coolteach
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Journalist. Photographer. Mother. Veteran AP & Mythology educator.
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Break it, un-break it, take credit for it. Every time.
June 19, 2025 at 11:56 PM
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Exclusive: The Pentagon will resume gender-affirming care for transgender service members, according to a memo we obtained.
Pentagon to resume medical care for transgender troops
The move is another setback for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who has made culture war issues a major part of his role.
www.politico.com
April 24, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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April 24, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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❤️ 🎉WATCH: Rachel @maddow.msnbc.com praises 80yo Lynne McFarland and other Tennesseans for successfully blocking the cruel Senator Bo Watson & William Lamberth bill that tried to kick undocumented kids out of schools across 🇺🇸

Full: www.instagram.com/reel/DI1KR4_...
April 24, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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Al Gore ripped the Trump administration to shreds in a speech Monday at a climate week event in San Francisco.
April 23, 2025 at 11:35 PM
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My god. A Columbia senior just revealed during Rep. Ro Khanna’s Town Hall that the Trump Administration has canceled over $400 million in federal research to fight cancer and Parkinson’s disease. This is absolutely insane.
April 22, 2025 at 12:14 AM
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🚨 BREAKING: Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, has died aged 88, the Vatican announced on Monday.
Pope Francis dead at 88
He was unafraid to wade into politics, publicly feuding with U.S. President Donald Trump over immigration and rebuking U.S. Vice President JD Vance.
www.politico.eu
April 21, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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NASHVILLE today…
April 19, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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"Pope Francis skipped the Vatican’s official meeting with Vice President JD Vance Saturday, instead having his No. 2 give the vice president a lecture on compassion, according to a Vatican statement."
Pope Sends Deputy to Lecture Vance on Compassion at Vatican
Vance had an “an exchange of opinions” with Cardinal Pietro Parolin that touched on migration, the Vatican said.
www.thedailybeast.com
April 19, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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This is getting fewer headlines than it should. After coming to power promising to help working people, the president is revealing his real priorities by actively making it easier for banks to rip people off.
The CFPB Has Been Gutted
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau terminated the positions of 1,406 employees at the congressionally mandated agency.
www.wired.com
April 19, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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April 19, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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Federal judge finds probable cause to hold Trump officials in criminal contempt over deportation flights.
Boasberg finds probable cause to hold Trump officials in criminal contempt over deportation flights
U.S. District Judge James Boasberg found that the government last month rushed to fly two planes carrying hundreds of passengers to the Salvadoran prison in the hours after the judge barred the govern...
www.politico.com
April 16, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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April 16, 2025 at 10:35 AM
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Harvard rejected the Trump administration's demands to change its policies to keep billions in federal grants.

Its president said the demands are unnecessary and infringe on free speech rights.
Harvard University rejects Trump administration demands to change policies
The university notified the administration that it will not comply with the list of demands, putting $9B at risk.
www.politico.com
April 14, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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WATCH: REPUBLICAN senators oppose a cruel Senator Bo Watson bill to remove undocumented kids from 🇺🇸 schools

Gardenhire, Haile, Walley were among 7 Republicans who joined Dems in opposition. It passed 19-13. (Up in House finance sub Monday)
April 11, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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April 11, 2025 at 2:32 AM
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🚨 NEWS: The White House confirms the tariff on Chinese imports is now 145%—not 125%.

Reminder: tariffs are taxes on imported goods, which means Americans end up paying more.
April 10, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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State governments scramble to keep millions of people from losing health coverage if Congress lets federal funding for Obamacare expire at the end of the year.
States seek lifeline to protect Obamacare’s federal subsidies
The looming possibility of slashing Medicaid spending and not extending ACA subsidies has prompted a legislative scramble from Sacramento to Annapolis.
www.politico.com
April 9, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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FYI
April 7, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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April 7, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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BREAKING NEWS: Senator Brian Schatz is BLOCKING over 300 Trump admin nominations by refusing to let them pass with unanimous consent. "I don't think we should make anything easy going forward,” he said.

BLOCK THEM EVERY STEP OF THE WAY! MORE OF THIS!
April 7, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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April 6, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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Seems like this should’ve been a bigger deal. 🤷🏼‍♂️ www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
April 6, 2025 at 3:42 AM
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Turns out prosecutors didn’t buy Mace’s story about being brutally assaulted by an activist who shook her hand.
April 2, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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NEWS: Whirlpool Corp. announces Iowa's largest layoff of 2025 in Amana manufacturing facility. Nearly 1/3 of the company’s workforce in the Iowa facility will be let go due to current market conditions.
April 3, 2025 at 2:28 PM