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“Currently, there is no plan for where everyone is sleeping tonight,” the source said, adding that there was an urgent need to find more portable bathrooms and dumpsters for garbage.
June 9, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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* MAJOR AIRLINE CEOS SAY AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM IS "FAILING AMERICANS", URGE CONGRESS TO ACT QUICKLY ON FUNDING NEW SYSTEM -- LETTER

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May 21, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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US abandons police reform accords sought over deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor reut.rs/45lUFeB
US abandons police reform accords sought over deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor
The U.S. Justice Department is abandoning efforts to secure court-approved settlements with Minneapolis and Louisville, despite its prior finding that police in both cities routinely violated the civil rights of Black people, a senior official said on Wednesday.
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May 21, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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NEWS: DOJ goes to SCOTUS over DOGE-related FOIA case, seeking to keep DOGE records from the public. The docket will be 24A1122.
May 21, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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Israeli soldiers intentionally fired at a delegation of about 30 Arab & EU diplomats, ambassadors and consuls, visiting Jenin refugee camp, in the West Bank. Israel claims "it was an accident" and that they fired "warning shots" because they "felt in danger". Israel was trying to intimidate them.
May 21, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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March 31, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Per @catgyoung.bsky.social:

“The Trump admin just fired key staff at NIH’s Alzheimer’s research center—including the incoming director. With 6.9M Americans affected and cases set to double by 2050, cutting research means fewer breakthroughs and more suffering. Patients and families deserve better.”
February 23, 2025 at 7:27 PM