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Trump Administration Plans to Break Up Premier Weather and Climate Research Center www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/c...
Trump Administration Plans to Break Up Premier Weather and Climate Research Center
www.nytimes.com
December 20, 2025 at 6:45 PM
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nature.com Nature @nature.com · Feb 26
A United Nations climate assessment is moving forwards this week without the United States, after the administration of President Donald Trump blocked US officials’ participation and shut down a team providing support for the assessment.

https://go.nature.com/41fHEzR
Trump officials bar US climate team from global talks
A NASA climate scientist is banned from an international meeting, and the agency shuts down a team supporting production of the next global climate asessment.
go.nature.com
February 26, 2025 at 4:02 AM
February 26, 2025 at 4:40 AM
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New criteria for federal transportation funds say grant and loan programs should prioritize projects in "communities with marriage and birthrates higher than the national average." nyti.ms/41g4eJX
February 7, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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SCOOP: Many of the pages that went missing on Friday from the CDC website on Friday have reappeared — in response to intense media coverage, backlash from the scientific community and concern for the public’s health.

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/h...
‘Gender Ideology’ Ban is Already Harming Health, Experts Say (Gift Article)
Documents purged from government websites include guidelines for safe contraception and information on racial inequities in health care.
www.nytimes.com
February 3, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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Two senior security officials at USAid have been put on administrative leave after they blocked efforts by members of Elon Musk’s ”department of government efficiency” to access sensitive data, USAid officials have told the Guardian.
Senior USAid officials put on leave after denying access to Musk’s Doge team
After standoff, Doge members gained control over access system, letting them lock out workers and read emails
www.theguardian.com
February 3, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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Jasmine Crockett: "The problem is that Americans thought it was okay to take a full fledged criminal and make him the President of the US and then they want to act aghast when he does criminal things. Let me tell you, we have a thug in charge of the US and if we don't wake up we may not have a US"
February 2, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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Today from Timothy Snyder, author of On Tyranny:

snyder.substack.com/p/the-logic-...
February 2, 2025 at 11:18 PM
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Rumors that CDC.gov is disappearing are greatly exaggerated, but it’s true that lots of information has been taken down, some for cleansing of “gender ideology,” and some permanently

www.nytimes.com/2025/01/31/h...
CDC Web Pages and Data Vanish Following Trump’s DEI and Gender Orders
Vague federal directives have led to frantic action, and perhaps overreaction, before a Friday deadline.
www.nytimes.com
February 1, 2025 at 12:27 AM
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New - Elon Musk aides lock government workers out of computer systems at US agency, sources say www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...
Exclusive: Musk aides lock government workers out of computer systems at US agency, sources say
Aides to Elon Musk charged with running the U.S. government human resources agency have locked career civil servants out of computer systems that contain the personal data of millions of federal employees, according to two agency officials.
www.reuters.com
January 31, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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Breaking News: Former Senator Robert Menendez was sentenced to 11 years in prison after being convicted in an international bribery scheme. nyti.ms/4aHUlrh
January 29, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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almost every single word that Sen. John Kennedy says about Dr. Fauci and covid in this clip is false. It's remarkable how Trumpers have concocted a completely fictional history of the pandemic.
January 27, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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do you enjoy knowing that when you deposit money in a US bank, you won't lose that money? nice, right?

it's because bank deposits are insured by FDIC.

i don't know what FDIC ever did to these people, but apparently it too is now on their blow-it-up list:

www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Banking regulator rescinds more than 200 job offers for examiners it needs
A government-wide hiring freeze is adding to a staffing shortage at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., complicating the agency’s efforts to oversee thousands of banks across the country.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 27, 2025 at 10:54 PM
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Pritzker: "President Trump ought to be calling that out. If he doesn't agree with Elon Musk, if he doesn't agree with two Sieg Heils at his own rally and backing a party that backs Nazis, then he ought to say so. Why isn't Donald Trump speaking out?
January 26, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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raise your hand if you think that is, in fact, what the president “wants”:

www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
January 25, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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“The dismissals appeared to violate federal law, which requires Congress to receive 30 days’ notice of any intent to fire a Senate-confirmed inspector general…”

www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Trump ousts at least 12 independent inspectors general in late-night purge
The dismissals appeared to violate federal law, which requires Congress to receive 30 days’ notice of any intent to fire a Senate-confirmed inspector general.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 25, 2025 at 6:46 AM
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A stars massive outburst captured by the Hubble Space Telescope.

📽: NASA/ESA
January 24, 2025 at 1:01 AM
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If you're feeling down today, here's a raccoon playing with bubbles.
#happyfriday #joy #joyful #happy
January 24, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Harris beat Trump 54% to 43% among voters ages 18-24.
Harris beat Trump 53% to 45% among voters ages 25-29.
Harris beat Trump 51% to 45% among voters ages 30-39.

Trump to Fox: “I won youth by 36 points.”

www.cnn.com/2025/01/22/p...
Fact check: Trump litters Oval Office interview with false claims | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump littered a Wednesday interview on Fox News with many of the same false claims he made earlier in his first three days back in the White House.
www.cnn.com
January 23, 2025 at 8:27 PM
January 24, 2025 at 11:23 PM