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Tell your Members of Congress to Protect AmeriCorps! voicesforservice.org/take-action/...
Tell your Members of Congress to Protect AmeriCorps! - Voices for National Service
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May 1, 2025 at 6:05 AM
It’s not unprecedented for a powerful country to simply shoot itself in the foot. foreignpolicy.com/2025/02/12/t...
America Is Its Own Worst Enemy
It’s not unprecedented for a powerful country to simply shoot itself in the foot.
foreignpolicy.com
February 14, 2025 at 5:32 AM
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Conflict of interest? The State Department’s procurement forecast lists Tesla as the recipient of the largest expected contract, with Marco Rubio’s department planning to purchase $400 million worth of “Armored Tesla” vehicles.
February 13, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/o...
February 11, 2025 at 6:06 AM
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/08/w...
February 9, 2025 at 2:55 AM
February 7, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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Exclusive: The Trump administration has asked congressional leaders to approve new transfers of roughly $1 billion worth of bombs and other military hardware to Israel, according to U.S. officials familiar with the sale
U.S. Readies New $1 Billion Arms Sale to Israel
The Trump administration has asked congressional leaders to approve new transfers of roughly $1 billion worth of bombs and other military hardware to Israel, according to U.S. officials familiar with…
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February 3, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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In its simplest terms, the apparent demise of #USAID is the result of the world's richest man ending a program that helps millions of poor people. You don't need a Ph.D. in moral theology to see why this is an evil. You can just read Jesus's parables on the rich and the poor.
February 3, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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An outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City area has grown into one of the largest ever recorded in the United States, with dozens of active cases of the infectious disease reported, according to health officials reut.rs/3PVLKYp
Major tuberculosis outbreak hits Kansas City area
An outbreak of tuberculosis in the Kansas City area has grown into one of the largest ever recorded in the United States, with dozens of active cases of the infectious disease reported, according to health officials.
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January 29, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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Remember: The GOP uses dangerous smears against trans people, immigrants, and people of color to deflect attention from the near record share of the nation’s income and wealth now going to the richest Americans.

Don't let them get away with it.
January 22, 2025 at 12:15 AM
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The bishop at President Trump’s inaugural prayer service implored him to “have mercy” on gay, lesbian and transgender children, as well as undocumented immigrants.

“I ask you to have mercy upon the people in our country who are scared now,” asked Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde.
Bishop Tells Trump to ‘Have Mercy’ on Immigrants and Gay Children
The direct appeal to President Trump at the start of the first full day of his presidency was a remarkable moment at a National Cathedral event that has not historically been political.
www.nytimes.com
January 22, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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Oligarchy (noun): A government of and by a few at the top, who exercise power for their own benefit. Their power and wealth increase as they make laws that favor themselves, manipulate financial markets, and create monopolies that put more wealth into their pockets.
January 20, 2025 at 12:16 AM
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November 20, 2024 at 5:55 PM
The World Is a Mess, and It’s Still the Best Time to Be Alive www.nytimes.com/2025/01/18/o...
January 18, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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I'm glad that the Biden administration has determined that the mass atrocities in Sudan constitute genocide. But if it believes this is genocide, it should be working harder to stop it--including calling out the UAE for its role as enabler. My take: www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01...
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January 7, 2025 at 8:50 PM