Anna Biesecker-Mast
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Anna Biesecker-Mast
@annabies.bsky.social
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Democratic Rep. Joaquin Castro spoke to NPR about Trump's claims that the United States carried out airstrikes in Venezuela and "captured" President Nicolás Maduro and his wife. 🎧 Listen to the interview
🔊 Listen Now: Democratic Rep. Joaquin Castro on Venezuela strikes, Maduro's capture
Weekend Edition Saturday on NPR One | 5:58
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January 3, 2026 at 2:59 PM
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Trump targets the Smithsonian again, says it focuses too much on how bad slavery was reut.rs/45N5Iw5
Trump targets the Smithsonian again, says it focuses too much on how bad slavery was
Trump suggested he will pressure the Smithsonian Institution to accept his demands.
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August 20, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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BREAKING: A federal court temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order aiming to restrict access to gender-affirming medical care for transgender people under age 19 nationwide.

This is a major victory for our freedom to access life-saving care.
February 13, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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Yesterday’s live is now on YouTube: m.youtube.com/watch?featur...
February 4, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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BREAKING NEWS: Starting Tuesday, nearly all imports from Canada and Mexico will be charged a 25% tariff, while goods from China will be charged a 10% tariff.
Trump imposes new tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada and China in new phase of trade war
Starting Tuesday, nearly all imports from Canada and Mexico will be charged a 25% tariff, while goods from China will be charged a 10% tariff.
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February 1, 2025 at 11:36 PM
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The IU School of Medicine cancelled its LGBTQ+ Health Care Conference, scheduled for April.
IU School of Medicine cancels LBGTQ+ Health Care Conference
The change comes amid a string of legislation against diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.
www.idsnews.com
February 1, 2025 at 12:57 AM
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Glad to see @msnbc.com and @blbalthaser.bsky.social highlight the Black activists of Birthright Citizens.
Opinion | Trump’s move to end birthright citizenship is an attempt to undo the Civil War
The 14th Amendment is rooted in the struggle for abolition.
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January 30, 2025 at 12:32 PM
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LGBTQ+ youth need the support of their societies, peers, parents, schools, and physicians. Unfortunately, Indiana law ties doctors' hands from helping young transgender Hoosiers receive live-saving health care.

Read why one Hoosier doctor is speaking out in support of a bill to help. ⬇️
Indiana Doctor: Repeal “Aid and Abet” Provision of Gender-Affirming Care Ban for Trans Youth
LGBTQ+ youth need the support of their societies, peers, parents, schools, and physicians. Unfortunately, Indiana law ties doctors' hands from helping young transgender people receive live-saving
www.aclu-in.org
January 22, 2025 at 3:37 PM