Fernanda Aguirre Ruíz
@feragru.bsky.social
data journalism and investigations
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“This is a country undermining the validity of a government-issued document by another country. If people think that starts and stops with trans people, they’re wrong.”
Trans Musicians Are Canceling US Tour Dates Due to Trump’s Gender ID Rules
Trans artists from Canada are pulling out of US tour dates as Donald Trump continues to crack down on immigration at the border.
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April 20, 2025 at 4:18 PM
“This is a country undermining the validity of a government-issued document by another country. If people think that starts and stops with trans people, they’re wrong.”
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A biomedical researcher has exaggerated his findings to suggest that maple syrup could help prevent serious diseases. Together with @nytimes.com, we reviewed 15 years of work and found he has distorted the real-world implications of his research.
www.theexamination.org/articles/a-s...
www.theexamination.org/articles/a-s...
April 15, 2025 at 2:10 PM
A biomedical researcher has exaggerated his findings to suggest that maple syrup could help prevent serious diseases. Together with @nytimes.com, we reviewed 15 years of work and found he has distorted the real-world implications of his research.
www.theexamination.org/articles/a-s...
www.theexamination.org/articles/a-s...
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Reposted by Fernanda Aguirre Ruíz
1/6 En esta entrega de #UnMundoDeDolor, la investigación sobre cómo las empresas que venden opioides se benefician mientras aumenta la adicción, @theexamination.org, el CLIP, @saludconlupa.com y @elespectador.com le siguieron la pista a Grünenthal en América Latina. bit.ly/grunenthal-l...
Financiar, becar y conectar a médicos: la estrategia de Grünenthal para aumentar las ventas de sus opioides en América Latina
La farmacéutica alemana ha visto un crecimiento vertiginoso en sus productos con opioides en la región, especialmente el tapentadol. Ese boom ha venido acompañado por el desembolso de fondos para asoc...
bit.ly
March 20, 2025 at 3:00 PM
1/6 En esta entrega de #UnMundoDeDolor, la investigación sobre cómo las empresas que venden opioides se benefician mientras aumenta la adicción, @theexamination.org, el CLIP, @saludconlupa.com y @elespectador.com le siguieron la pista a Grünenthal en América Latina. bit.ly/grunenthal-l...
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DOGE has spent the last six weeks on a supposed crusade to audit the government and stop fraud, waste, and abuse.
But two federal auditors with years of experience say that DOGE’s actions are the furthest thing from what an actual audit looks like.
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But two federal auditors with years of experience say that DOGE’s actions are the furthest thing from what an actual audit looks like.
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‘It’s a Heist’: Real Federal Auditors Are Horrified by DOGE
WIRED talked to actual federal auditors about how government auditing works—and how DOGE is doing the opposite.
www.wired.com
March 18, 2025 at 8:29 PM
DOGE has spent the last six weeks on a supposed crusade to audit the government and stop fraud, waste, and abuse.
But two federal auditors with years of experience say that DOGE’s actions are the furthest thing from what an actual audit looks like.
wrd.cm/420UPoq
But two federal auditors with years of experience say that DOGE’s actions are the furthest thing from what an actual audit looks like.
wrd.cm/420UPoq
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Public records reveal how agencies complied with Trump's anti-trans order.
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Public Records Reveal How Agencies Complied With Trump's Anti-Trans Order
FOIA documents show how agencies dropped everything to comply with Trump order—and that FOIA is still sort of working.
www.404media.co
March 18, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Public records reveal how agencies complied with Trump's anti-trans order.
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New: Jeff Bezos emailed staff at the Washington Post this morning announcing that the Post opinion pages going forward were largely going to focus on defending personal liberties and free markets. Current opinion section editor David Shipley is out.
February 26, 2025 at 2:41 PM
New: Jeff Bezos emailed staff at the Washington Post this morning announcing that the Post opinion pages going forward were largely going to focus on defending personal liberties and free markets. Current opinion section editor David Shipley is out.
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Scoop: The DOGE website that Elon Musk spun up to track cuts to the federal government is insecure and pulls from a database that can be edited by anyone. So, someone did.
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Anyone Can Push Updates to the DOGE.gov Website
"THESE 'EXPERTS' LEFT THEIR DATABASE OPEN."
www.404media.co
February 14, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Scoop: The DOGE website that Elon Musk spun up to track cuts to the federal government is insecure and pulls from a database that can be edited by anyone. So, someone did.
🔗 www.404media.co/anyone-can-p...
🔗 www.404media.co/anyone-can-p...
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Thomson Reuters has won the first major AI copyright case in the US. The decision has big implications for the battle between generative AI companies and rightsholders.
Thomson Reuters Wins First Major AI Copyright Case in the US
The Thomson Reuters decision has big implications for the battle between generative AI companies and rightsholders.
wrd.cm
February 11, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Thomson Reuters has won the first major AI copyright case in the US. The decision has big implications for the battle between generative AI companies and rightsholders.
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Google Calendar has removed key cultural events from their site including:
• Pride Month
• Black History Month
• Holocaust Remembrance Day
• Jewish Heritage
• Hispanic Heritage
• Indigenous People Month
• Pride Month
• Black History Month
• Holocaust Remembrance Day
• Jewish Heritage
• Hispanic Heritage
• Indigenous People Month
February 10, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Google Calendar has removed key cultural events from their site including:
• Pride Month
• Black History Month
• Holocaust Remembrance Day
• Jewish Heritage
• Hispanic Heritage
• Indigenous People Month
• Pride Month
• Black History Month
• Holocaust Remembrance Day
• Jewish Heritage
• Hispanic Heritage
• Indigenous People Month
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NEW: Elon Musk has overtaken President Donald Trump as the hero of America’s far-right movement, per a WIRED review of message boards, encrypted channels, social media platforms, online search trends, and public statements from influencers and lawmakers.
from @davidgilbert.bsky.social:
from @davidgilbert.bsky.social:
The Far Right Has a New Hero: Elon Musk
Elon Musk’s takeover of the federal government has inspired adoration from far-right communities online that used to be reserved for Donald Trump.
www.wired.com
February 5, 2025 at 5:22 PM
NEW: Elon Musk has overtaken President Donald Trump as the hero of America’s far-right movement, per a WIRED review of message boards, encrypted channels, social media platforms, online search trends, and public statements from influencers and lawmakers.
from @davidgilbert.bsky.social:
from @davidgilbert.bsky.social:
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Pressure is on the biggest polluters to clean up their processes as climate change becomes more severe. But “sustainability-linked loans” that were presented as a way to finance these changes require little accountability.
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January 15, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Pressure is on the biggest polluters to clean up their processes as climate change becomes more severe. But “sustainability-linked loans” that were presented as a way to finance these changes require little accountability.
shorturl.at/5yvj4
shorturl.at/5yvj4
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November 26, 2024 at 4:47 PM
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