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Trump's Corporate Colluders - More Perfect Union
We analyzed more than 150 top donors to Trump's inauguration fund and the White House ballroom construction to figure out which corporations are donating — and what they got in return.
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December 15, 2025 at 12:43 AM
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Gun Violence Archive
Gun Violence Archive (GVA) is a not for profit corporation formed in 2013 to provide free online public access to accurate information about gun-related violence in the United States. GVA will collect...
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December 14, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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This holiday season isn't very merry for consumers, an AP-NORC poll finds
A new AP-NORC poll finds this holiday season isn’t quite so merry for American shoppers as large shares of them are dipping into savings, scouring for bargains and feeling like the overall economy is ...
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December 13, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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Higher cost, worse coverage: Affordable Care Act enrollees say expiring subsidies will hit them hard
Americans are feeling the strain already with less than three weeks to go until the expiration of COVID-era tax credits that have helped many people pay for health insurance through the Affordable Car...
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December 13, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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Denver’s landfill will convert methane emitted from decomposing trash into natural gas
“From a climate action perspective, addressing methane is the fastest thing we can do to affect climate change right now,” says a deputy director at Colorado’s Air Pollution Control Div…
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December 12, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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Epstein photos: Trump, Clinton, Bill Gates, Steve Bannon, others in newly released files
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released the photos to pressure the Trump administration to release files about Jeffrey Epstein.
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December 12, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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Epstein files: Trump, Clinton, Bill Gates, Steve Bannon, others in newly released photos
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee released the photos to pressure the Trump administration to release files about Jeffrey Epstein.
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December 12, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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Meta shuts down global accounts linked to abortion advice and queer content
More than 50 organisations report sites being restricted or removed, with abortion hotlines blocked and posts showing non-explicit nudity triggering warnings
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December 11, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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shopredbag
shopredbag is your one stop shop for essentials from brands run by underrepresented founders and those affected by the recent rollbacks in retail. From home and cosmetics to toys and office supplies, ...
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December 11, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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Creators Council - Little Blue Cart
Creators Council for Little Blue Cart
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December 11, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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‘It’s not going to be some miraculous recovery’: film charts healing of Ukrainian children rescued from Russia
Director of After the Rain says she aimed to portray ‘children as children, not as a statistic’ while filming at Estonian animal therapy retreat
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December 11, 2025 at 11:25 AM
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Botulism outbreak sickens more than 50 babies and expands to all ByHeart products
At least 51 babies in 19 states have been treated for botulism after being exposed to organic ByHeart baby formula. The New-York based manufacturer issued a recall of all its products last month.
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December 11, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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Trump administration adds militarized zone in California along southern US border
The Trump administration is adding another militarized zone to the southern U.S. border to support border security operations — this time in California.
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December 11, 2025 at 11:21 AM
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Heritage Foundation 2025-2026 priorities: Read in full
The Heritage Foundation continues to advocate for limited government, border security and tough immigration laws.
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December 10, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Just 0.001% hold three times the wealth of poorest half of humanity, report finds
Data from World Inequality Report also showed top 10% of income-earners earn more than the other 90%
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December 10, 2025 at 11:25 AM
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Opponents of Trump-backed redistricting in Missouri submit a petition to force a public vote
Opponents of Missouri’s new congressional map have submitted thousands of petition signatures calling for a statewide vote on the plan backed by President Donald Trump.
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December 10, 2025 at 11:25 AM
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Georgia Democrat flips a state House seat in district Trump won by double digits, CNN projects | CNN Politics
Democrats continued their run of successes in special elections by flipping a state House seat in Georgia Tuesday, according to a projection from the CNN Decision Desk.
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December 10, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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Democrat wins Miami mayor's race for the first time in nearly 30 years
Democrat Eileen Higgins won the Miami mayor's race on Tuesday, defeating a Republican endorsed by President Donald Trump to end her party's nearly three-decade losing streak.
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December 10, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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Education Department recalls fired attorneys amid civil rights complaint backlog
The department said recalling these fired staffers would "bolster and refocus" civil rights enforcement "in a way that serves and benefits parents, students, and families."
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December 10, 2025 at 11:22 AM
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Shingles Vaccine Cuts Dementia Risk by 20%, Stanford Study Reveals
Shingles vaccine may help prevent or slow dementia. An unusual public health policy in Wales may offer the strongest evidence so far that a vaccine can lower dementia risk. In a new study led by Stanf...
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December 9, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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ICE Wants to Go After Dissenters as well as Immigrants
The Trump administration is being open about its plans to violate Americans’ First and Fourth Amendment rights.
www.brennancenter.org
December 9, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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Under Former Chemical Industry Insiders, Trump EPA Nearly Doubles Amount of Formaldehyde Considered Safe to Inhale
Chemical industry lobbyists have long pushed the government to adopt a less stringent approach to gauging the cancer risk from chemicals, one that would help ease regulations on companies that make or...
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December 9, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Caribbean reefs have lost 48% of hard coral since 1980, study finds
‘Destructive’ marine heatwaves driving loss of microalgae that feed coral, says Global Coral Reef Monitoring Network
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December 9, 2025 at 11:25 AM
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US civic health rating downgraded after year of ‘restrictive‘ Trump actions
Civicus, a non-profit that monitors global civic freedoms, moved the US from the ‘narrowed’ to ‘obstructed’ category
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December 9, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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Supreme Court weighs Republican appeal to end limits on party spending in federal elections
The Supreme Court is considering a Republican-led drive, backed by President Donald Trump’s administration, to overturn a quarter-century-old decision and erase limits on how much political parties ca...
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December 9, 2025 at 11:22 AM