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A hungry crowd of Palestinians broke into a United Nations warehouse in central Gaza, resulting in at least two deaths and multiple injuries as famine conditions worsen in the Strip.
Hundreds of starving Palestinians storm Gaza food warehouse in deadly incident, says UN agency | CNN
A hungry crowd of Palestinians broke into a United Nations warehouse in central Gaza on Wednesday, resulting in at least two deaths and multiple injuries as famine conditions worsen in the Strip.
www.cnn.com
May 28, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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20 federal immigration agents mistakenly raided the Oklahoma City home of a family of U.S. citizens, held the mother and her three daughters at gun point, and seized the family’s phones, laptops, and life savings.

Agents from the FBI, ICE, and DHS were cruel and abusive, treating the mother and…
April 30, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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A 59% majority of the public now says President Donald Trump’s policies have worsened economic conditions in the country, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS, up from 51% in March and on par with the worst numbers Joe Biden saw during his presidency. cnn.it/3RHfJEx
April 28, 2025 at 8:47 PM
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The Trump administration is considering eliminating funding for two key federal programs that help millions of low-income Americans educate their young children and heat their homes.
Head Start and heating assistance targeted in Trump draft budget proposal | CNN Politics
The Trump administration is considering eliminating funding for two key federal programs that help millions of low-income Americans educate their young children and heat their homes.
www.cnn.com
April 18, 2025 at 10:37 AM
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$721m to help Louisiana protect itself from Natural Disaster, gone

Red Rural Recession.

www.fox8live.com/2025/04/10/l...
Louisiana officials lament Trump administration’s cuts to FEMA grant programs for storm impacts
Hundreds of millions in expected project grants evaporating
www.fox8live.com
April 10, 2025 at 3:48 AM
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April 9, 2025 at 1:03 AM
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Any farmers out there that can speak to whether they can get info for planting season ? Or loans to help them get through this ?

Are federal offices open to even process loan requests ?
April 3, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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Sen. Bill Cassidy: "Is there some way that we cut Medicare so that it's-- excuse me, reform Medicare."
April 1, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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The U.S is the wealthiest country in the history of the world. We should not have the highest rate of child poverty of nearly every major country on earth. We should have the lowest.
 
It's time to end this international embarrassment & create an economy that works for all.
April 1, 2025 at 6:16 PM
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BREAKING: Some employees at US health agencies have started receiving notice that their jobs are being cut
Staff cuts at federal health agencies have begun | CNN
Some employees at US health agencies have started receiving notice that their jobs are being cut.
www.cnn.com
April 1, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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Woke up, opened TikTok and immediately saw Corey booker filibustering with 28,000 people watching.
April 1, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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The Wall Street bank warned clients that it now sees a 35% chance of a recession in the next 12 months, up from 20% previously.
Recession odds are rising as Trump’s trade war escalates, Goldman Sachs says | CNN Business
The US economy faces a growing risk of a recession as surging tariffs threaten to stunt growth, reignite inflation and lift unemployment, according to Goldman Sachs.
www.cnn.com
March 31, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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This is both evil & dangerous. When Doge is done with the country, the US will never be the same. This impacts every public library & museum in every state.

www.npr.org/2025/03/31/n...
Entire staff at federal agency that funds libraries and museums put on leave
The staff of the Institute of Museum and Library Services was placed on administrative leave Monday morning, following a meeting between IMLS leadership and DOGE staff.
www.npr.org
March 31, 2025 at 11:29 PM
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Guys, we're in trouble. This is only going to get worse.
Please be aware of your surroundings.
Help your neighbors.
We need to stick together
March 31, 2025 at 3:49 AM
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April 1, 2025 at 1:26 AM
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DOGE has just completely gutted the IMLS, firing all staff, closing down their email addresses, and leaving any funding for 2025 in question.

bookriot.com/imls-gutted/
The Institute for Museum and Library Services Was Just Gutted
DOGE fired all IMLS employees and closed down their emails. It is assumed all funding for 2025 coming from the federal agency will not be happening.
bookriot.com
March 31, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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The White House Correspondents' Association says the Trump administration should abandon its "wrong-headed effort" to take control of the press briefing room seating chart.

In a memo to its nearly 900 members, the association charged the White House with trying to "exert pressure" on journalists
White House Correspondents Association says Trump administration is trying to pressure reporters | CNN Business
The White House Correspondents’ Association says the Trump administration should abandon its “wrong-headed effort” to take control of the press briefing room seating chart.
www.cnn.com
March 31, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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A Paris court has found French far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzlement, in a decision that could yet see her barred from the 2027 presidential election.
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen found guilty of embezzlement, sentence to come | CNN
A Paris court has found French far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzlement, in a decision that could yet see her barred from the 2027 presidential election.
www.cnn.com
March 31, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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Do you know how bad you have to be at diplomacy to get China, South Korea, and Japan to work together?

This is like Kendrick, Drake, and Kanye doing a collab on an album.
March 31, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is barred from running in the 2027 presidential election after being found guilty of embezzlement.
French far-right leader Le Pen banned from running in 2027 presidential election | CNN
A Paris court has convicted far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen of embezzlement and banned her from running for political office for five years with immediate effect, meaning she is unable to stand in ...
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March 31, 2025 at 10:57 AM
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The worst people in the world are also like “the people love my ideas!” after they set up cash give away to influence local elections.
March 31, 2025 at 11:48 AM
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The Trump-Musk war against workers continues. Last night, Trump issued a blatantly illegal executive order essentially destroying AFGE & NTEU, the unions representing federal employees.

The Oligarchs don’t like unions. We do. Let’s stand together against this assault on workers.
March 28, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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March 28, 2025 at 1:06 PM