Wendy Todd
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Wendy Todd
@breezyt.bsky.social
Mom of liberal smart adults, proud Mimi if two precious grandkids, dogs, pigs, and general animal lover, and ready to fight anyone over any or all of them.
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Buffalo Soldiers' contributions in Utah are being recognized after over a century.
Buffalo Soldiers in Utah finally getting their due
Thanks to Utah Cultural Site Stewardship, these men who played an important role in Utah history are getting a chance to take a bow more than a century later.
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July 6, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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Israel conducted military strikes against Iran early Friday morning local time. cnb.cx/4n4phIg
June 13, 2025 at 1:19 AM
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BREAKING: Trump’s National Guard deployment in LA is illegal, a judge ruled.

The judge’s order instructs Trump to return control of the troops to Newsom. www.politico.com/news/2025/06...
Judge rules Trump’s Guard deployment in Los Angeles is illegal
U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer ordered the president to return control of the Guard to Gov. Gavin Newsom.
www.politico.com
June 13, 2025 at 1:26 AM
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ICE agents with assault rifles toss flash-bangs in serene SoCal neighborhood. City officials outraged
ICE agents with assault rifles toss flash-bangs in serene SoCal neighborhood. City officials outraged
Tensions remain high in San Diego after last week's Immigration and Customs Enforcement work raids at two Italian restaurants that ended with federal agents using flash-bang grenades against residents protesting the operations.
www.latimes.com
June 3, 2025 at 2:02 AM
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April 25, 2025 at 10:58 PM
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Thank you to everyone who showed up, good news, the judge has been released!
April 25, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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After months of striking, some therapists with Kaiser Permanente stopped eating for five days to bring attention to their union's demands for parity with how the company's other workers are treated.
Mental health workers go on hunger strike, demanding better pay and benefits
After months of striking, some therapists with Kaiser Permanente stopped eating for five days to bring attention to their union's demands for parity with how the company's other workers are treated.
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April 12, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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Thousands of protesters rally in Bangladesh to express solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza.

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April 12, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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Photos: Scenes from the 2025 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
Photos: Scenes from the 2025 Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival
Photos from the Coachella music festival featuring Lady Gaga, Green Day, Post Malone and Travis Scott.
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April 12, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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Her critics have dubbed her "the Sea-Witch," but her clients say Lauro Sgrò is the only person who gave them a chance.
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Defending women in the Vatican, this canon lawyer refuses to be ignored
VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Her critics have dubbed her ‘the Sea-Witch,’ but her clients say Lauro Sgrò is the only person who gave them a chance.
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April 12, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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At the National Republican Congressional Committee donor event Tuesday evening, President Donald Trump - who recently stoked controversy with Mexico after threatening to use drones on drug cartels - boasted about nations eager to start trade talks in light of his recent tariff policies.
Trump claims countries are 'kissing' my a--' and warns 'rebel Republicans'
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April 9, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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These judges, and their staff, are caught in the crosshairs of Trump's twin efforts to increase deportations — and reduce the size of the federal government.
Shortage of immigration judges could slow down Trump deportation goals
These judges, and their staff, are caught in the crosshairs of Trump's twin efforts to increase deportations — and reduce the size of the federal government.
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April 9, 2025 at 10:24 AM
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He's been "pissed off," "not happy," and "very angry," but so far, U.S. President Donald Trump is yet to take any concrete action to force Russian President Vladimir Putin to agree to a full ceasefire.

We asked three experts if Trump actually has a red line with Russia.
Does Trump have red lines with Russia? The question has experts stumped
He's been "pissed off," "not happy," and "very angry," but so far, U.S. President Donald Trump is yet to take any concrete action to force Russian President Vladimir Putin to agree to a full ceasefire...
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April 9, 2025 at 10:36 AM
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“Anti-Hamas and pro-Fatah sentiment is nothing new in Gaza. The protests we’re seeing now are not a surprise — they’re the result of years of disillusionment under Hamas rule,” writes Dr James Zogby, president of the Arab American Institute.

#opinion
Gazans are demonstrating against Hamas in Gaza but the antipathy is hardly new | The National
Neither is the pro-Fatah sentiment a novelty. But the varying interpretations of the public protests appear to miss the point
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April 9, 2025 at 10:43 AM
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Two Fox Network hosts have bizarrely praised Donald Trump's trade tariffs as the thing needed to bring the masculinity of America's workforce.
FOX News hosts bizarrely praise Trump's 'Manly Tariffs'
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April 9, 2025 at 3:34 AM
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U.S. deportees arrive at El Salvador's mega-prison shackled and bent over, forcibly guided by armed guards. Scholars warn of widespread human rights abuses in the country's prison system. Photo: El Salvador Presidency / Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images
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March 19, 2025 at 2:46 AM
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The Trump administration’s purge of US government workers has gutted a Department of Homeland Security unit created to combat online radicalization, according to current and former officials
DHS Slashes Personnel Leading Fight Against Domestic Extremism
The Trump administration’s purge of US government workers has gutted a Department of Homeland Security unit created to combat online radicalization and credited with helping disrupt more than 1,000 vi...
www.bloomberg.com
March 19, 2025 at 2:49 AM
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Rep. Byron Donalds announced his Trump-backed bid for governor last month, but there remains the prospect that Gov. DeSantis’ wife, Casey, also jumps in the race, which would set up a heavyweight GOP primary and continue the long-running political proxy war between Trump and DeSantis.
Ron DeSantis' team is urging Florida lobbyists not to back Rep. Byron Donalds for governor
The pressure campaign comes as DeSantis' wife, Casey, considers jumping into the 2026 governor's race, as well.
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March 19, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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"The fact that Democrats want to die on this issue — more power to them!"
'Coddling?' CNN panelists shout in tense discussion over rights for illegal immigrants
A CNN panel devolved Tuesday night as panelists sparred over what rights illegal immigrants are afforded.The panel on CNN's "NewsNight" kicked off its discussion by hashing out Supreme Court Chief Jus...
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March 19, 2025 at 3:05 AM
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The Trump administration has begun the process of reinstating tens of thousands of fired federal workers, including some in Arizona, though most are just being placed on administrative leave as the government cites the “burdens” of rehiring.

By @ashleymurray.bsky.social via @statesnewsroom.com
Fired fed workers won their jobs back, but many linger in 'administrative leave' limbo • Arizona Mirror
The Trump administration has begun the process of reinstating tens of thousands of federal workers, but most are still on leave.
azmirror.com
March 19, 2025 at 3:18 AM
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Her family were told she’d be ‘chopped into pieces’ in sick ransom texts.
Family of missing woman last seen running barefoot from hotel 'need answers'
www.mirror.co.uk
March 19, 2025 at 3:22 AM
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North Slope Iñupiat seek direct and regular engagement with the new federal administration, writes Doreen Leavitt in a commentary for @alaskabeacon.com: alaskabeacon.com/2025/03/18/n...
North Slope Iñupiat seek direct and regular engagement with new federal administration • Alaska Beacon
Doreen Leavitt writes in a commentary that it is imperative that federal decisionmakers meet early and often with North Slope Iñupiat leaders
alaskabeacon.com
March 19, 2025 at 3:22 AM
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