Cathylee
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Here’s What to Know About Japan’s Mega Quake Advisory
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December 11, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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Vermont Conversation: A former EPA official on how the plastics industry sabotages real recycling vtdigger.org/2025/12/10/v...
Vermont Conversation: A former EPA official on how the plastics industry sabotages real recycling - VTDigger
"[The industry] has spent millions of dollars advertising, telling us, 'don't worry about all the plastic you're generating,'" said Judith Enck, a former regional administrator for the Environmental P...
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December 11, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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The EU fears that disrupting the fertiliser supply would expose it to Russia’s wrath. But there are two ways for Europe to stop paying Russia billions for plant food while it bombs Ukrainian cities
Europe bans Russia’s gas exports, but still buys its gas-based fertiliser
The EU’s rising tariffs may not solve the problem
econ.st
December 9, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The EU fears that disrupting the fertiliser supply would expose it to Russia’s wrath. But there are two ways for Europe to stop paying Russia billions for plant food while it bombs Ukrainian cities
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In case you missed it, President Trump fell asleep on television multiple times this week. trib.al/ynSGmmU
I really hate to play the “age card,” folks, but if Biden’s famous aging struggles were once a national catastrophe, why aren't Trump's?
I really hate to play the “age card,” folks, but if Biden’s famous aging struggles were once a national catastrophe, why aren't Trump's?
December 9, 2025 at 4:59 PM
In case you missed it, President Trump fell asleep on television multiple times this week. trib.al/ynSGmmU
I really hate to play the “age card,” folks, but if Biden’s famous aging struggles were once a national catastrophe, why aren't Trump's?
I really hate to play the “age card,” folks, but if Biden’s famous aging struggles were once a national catastrophe, why aren't Trump's?
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“We could see around half a million of these things in orbit.” Satellites are going up by the thousands; “The Intelligence” hears why that is bad for earthly astronomers bit.ly/3YewZ78
December 9, 2025 at 5:00 PM
“We could see around half a million of these things in orbit.” Satellites are going up by the thousands; “The Intelligence” hears why that is bad for earthly astronomers bit.ly/3YewZ78
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Ossoff: "This is so much deeper than the politics. What does it say about the moral condition of this Congress that the thing that has them all tied up in knots is a very simple question: Should people's health insurance premiums go up double or triple? This is a policy choice."
December 9, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Ossoff: "This is so much deeper than the politics. What does it say about the moral condition of this Congress that the thing that has them all tied up in knots is a very simple question: Should people's health insurance premiums go up double or triple? This is a policy choice."
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Great to hear @JamesCTobias on @npratc talking about the big series by @highcountrynews and @propublica on grazing on federal lands and massive government subsidies for wealthy ranchers
Federal grazing permits and subsidies benefit the wealthiest ranchers
Government grazing permits are much cheaper than market price, and a new investigation by High Country News and ProPublica finds most of the cost savings benefit billionaire ranchers and corporations.
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December 9, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Great to hear @JamesCTobias on @npratc talking about the big series by @highcountrynews and @propublica on grazing on federal lands and massive government subsidies for wealthy ranchers
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Mystery Fuels Unease in Maine Woods: Who Bought Burnt Jacket Mountain?
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November 15, 2025 at 10:36 PM
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Wow! The lengths Trump will go to just to make Americans starve. His administration has ordered states to “immediately undo” any steps taken to provide full food stamp benefits to low-income families.
Trump Administration Demands States ‘Undo’ Work to Send Full Food Stamps
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November 9, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Wow! The lengths Trump will go to just to make Americans starve. His administration has ordered states to “immediately undo” any steps taken to provide full food stamp benefits to low-income families.
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As he explained in an interview with NBC News last month: “I put a mirror up to [Trump’s] madness.”
Newsom keeps teasing a presidential run
On Saturday, Rep. Al Green introduced him as "a future president of the United States of America."
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November 9, 2025 at 3:53 PM
As he explained in an interview with NBC News last month: “I put a mirror up to [Trump’s] madness.”
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If Nicolás Maduro falls, then foes such as Cuba and Nicaragua will probably lose access to subsidised Venezuelan oil and be destabilised. Yet the dominoes could fall the other way
War looms in Venezuela as Trump tests an “Americas First” doctrine
A gathering armada risks repeating the mistakes of the “war on terror”
econ.st
November 9, 2025 at 4:20 PM
If Nicolás Maduro falls, then foes such as Cuba and Nicaragua will probably lose access to subsidised Venezuelan oil and be destabilised. Yet the dominoes could fall the other way
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Trump is the oldest person to be elected president. It wouldn’t be unusual for a 79-year-old to require a second checkup; what's odd is the amount of time it took.
"We know that he at least had four hours available to undergo medical care. There’s a disconnect there.” trib.al/ToDDght
"We know that he at least had four hours available to undergo medical care. There’s a disconnect there.” trib.al/ToDDght
Trump Likely Didn’t Just Get an MRI, Ex–White House Doctor Reveals
A former White House physician exposes the sketchy timeline of Donald Trump’s hospital visit.
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November 9, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Trump is the oldest person to be elected president. It wouldn’t be unusual for a 79-year-old to require a second checkup; what's odd is the amount of time it took.
"We know that he at least had four hours available to undergo medical care. There’s a disconnect there.” trib.al/ToDDght
"We know that he at least had four hours available to undergo medical care. There’s a disconnect there.” trib.al/ToDDght
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I will also add:
I can do this for evictions in Illinois too, if SNAP benefits being cut off or the government shutdown means you can't make rent.
I can do this for evictions in Illinois too, if SNAP benefits being cut off or the government shutdown means you can't make rent.
If you're arrested in Illinois for the means by which you acquire food for your family because of the government shutdown or loss of SNAP benefits, I can represent you pro bono. Email me at sheryl@weikallaw.com. As always, I will take as many cases as I can.
November 9, 2025 at 4:54 PM
I will also add:
I can do this for evictions in Illinois too, if SNAP benefits being cut off or the government shutdown means you can't make rent.
I can do this for evictions in Illinois too, if SNAP benefits being cut off or the government shutdown means you can't make rent.
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November 9, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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A need for lots of adult interaction implies there are few economies of scale to be found in the care of babies and infants
Universal child care can hurt children
Its growing popularity in America is a concern
econ.st
November 9, 2025 at 5:20 PM
A need for lots of adult interaction implies there are few economies of scale to be found in the care of babies and infants
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It appears that Donald Trump’s angry social media posts have once again landed him in hot water in the courts: The judge said the president and his allies had openly admitted they were withholding funding for SNAP benefits for “political reasons.” trib.al/okypylv
November 9, 2025 at 5:30 PM
It appears that Donald Trump’s angry social media posts have once again landed him in hot water in the courts: The judge said the president and his allies had openly admitted they were withholding funding for SNAP benefits for “political reasons.” trib.al/okypylv
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So here's where we are, Sunday morning:
Trump is trying to starve hungry kids in order to bully Democrats into abandoning our fight against health care premium increases.
So Trump is starving kids in order to deny families health care.
Dystopian.
Trump is trying to starve hungry kids in order to bully Democrats into abandoning our fight against health care premium increases.
So Trump is starving kids in order to deny families health care.
Dystopian.
November 9, 2025 at 5:30 PM
So here's where we are, Sunday morning:
Trump is trying to starve hungry kids in order to bully Democrats into abandoning our fight against health care premium increases.
So Trump is starving kids in order to deny families health care.
Dystopian.
Trump is trying to starve hungry kids in order to bully Democrats into abandoning our fight against health care premium increases.
So Trump is starving kids in order to deny families health care.
Dystopian.
