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For decades, governments and aid organizations around the world have relied on this system to predict and prevent food crises. That came to a sudden halt in January. The early warning system went offline as a result of President Trump's stop-work orders.
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In 1985, famine led to Live Aid and a U.S. alert plan. Trump froze it. Now it's back
It's the 40th anniversary of the superstar concert to raise money for the famine in Ethiopia — and of the creation of a U.S. program called FEWS NET to prevent future famines.
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August 17, 2025 at 11:47 PM
For decades, governments and aid organizations around the world have relied on this system to predict and prevent food crises. That came to a sudden halt in January. The early warning system went offline as a result of President Trump's stop-work orders.
www.npr.org/sections/goa...
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Federal district court blocks FTC investigation into Media Matters, finding the "expansive" investigation is "a retaliatory act" for Media Matters' criticism of Elon Musk. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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August 15, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Federal district court blocks FTC investigation into Media Matters, finding the "expansive" investigation is "a retaliatory act" for Media Matters' criticism of Elon Musk. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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BREAKING - Zelensky:
“Russia must end this war, which it itself started.”
“Russia must end this war, which it itself started.”
August 18, 2025 at 12:19 PM
BREAKING - Zelensky:
“Russia must end this war, which it itself started.”
“Russia must end this war, which it itself started.”