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An article on the Defense Department website devoted to Jackie Robinson’s military career disappeared and then reappeared, joining a series of government web pages on Black figures that have vanished under the Trump administration’s efforts to purge government websites of references to DEI.
Jackie Robinson’s Legacy Vanishes, Then Reappears, on Defense Department Site
A number of military pages focused on African American achievements have been lost amid the Trump administration’s effort to scrub references to diversity and inclusion. Some return. Others don’t.
www.nytimes.com
March 21, 2025 at 5:24 AM
An article on the Defense Department website devoted to Jackie Robinson’s military career disappeared and then reappeared, joining a series of government web pages on Black figures that have vanished under the Trump administration’s efforts to purge government websites of references to DEI.
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the debris from starship flight 7 caught over turks and caicos.
absolutely unreal.
📸: dean olson on twitter
absolutely unreal.
📸: dean olson on twitter
January 16, 2025 at 11:13 PM
the debris from starship flight 7 caught over turks and caicos.
absolutely unreal.
📸: dean olson on twitter
absolutely unreal.
📸: dean olson on twitter
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BREAKING: FDA bans the use of Red No. 3, a synthetic dye that has been linked to cancer in animals and behavioral problems in children.
Companies have until at least 2027 to reformulate their products.
Companies have until at least 2027 to reformulate their products.
FDA bans Red No. 3, artificial coloring used in beverages, candy and other foods
Evidence shows that the synthetic dye can cause cancer in lab animals.
www.nbcnews.com
January 15, 2025 at 2:34 PM
BREAKING: FDA bans the use of Red No. 3, a synthetic dye that has been linked to cancer in animals and behavioral problems in children.
Companies have until at least 2027 to reformulate their products.
Companies have until at least 2027 to reformulate their products.
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Deputies in Syracuse, New York, handcuffed an 11-year-old girl for several minutes after mistakenly identifying her as a suspect in a car theft. Video of the episode drew fierce criticism.
Sheriff’s Deputies Handcuff Girl, 11, After Mistaking Her for Suspect
Deputies in Syracuse, N.Y., detained the girl, who is Black, for several minutes after mistakenly identifying her as a suspect in a car theft. Video of the episode drew fierce criticism.
www.nytimes.com
January 16, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Deputies in Syracuse, New York, handcuffed an 11-year-old girl for several minutes after mistakenly identifying her as a suspect in a car theft. Video of the episode drew fierce criticism.
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“Our house was full of smoke, they said, get out, get out now.” The Los Angeles fires, which accelerated at an unforgiving pace overnight, have upended lives, destroyed property and raised the daunting question of just how long it will take the city of stars to control the blaze.
‘A Hellscape in All Directions’: The Devastating Fires That Ignited Crisis and Chaos in L.A.
Fires are burning one of the most iconic swaths of America, upending lives and destroying property.
www.wsj.com
January 8, 2025 at 10:53 PM
“Our house was full of smoke, they said, get out, get out now.” The Los Angeles fires, which accelerated at an unforgiving pace overnight, have upended lives, destroyed property and raised the daunting question of just how long it will take the city of stars to control the blaze.