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First Bernie Sanders. Then the CDC directors.
Now, more than 1,000 current and former HHS staffers are demanding he step down.
Now, more than 1,000 current and former HHS staffers are demanding he step down.
RFK Jr.’s enemies list just got a lot longer
First Bernie Sanders. Then CDC directors. Now, more than 1,000 current and former HHS staffers are demanding he step down.
www.motherjones.com
September 4, 2025 at 4:05 PM
First Bernie Sanders. Then the CDC directors.
Now, more than 1,000 current and former HHS staffers are demanding he step down.
Now, more than 1,000 current and former HHS staffers are demanding he step down.
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Lisa Murkowski is the Brad Little of Congres. Like Gov. Little, she signs on to bad legislation, calls it bad, wrings her hands about it, and then calls on someone else to fix it.
July 2, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Lisa Murkowski is the Brad Little of Congres. Like Gov. Little, she signs on to bad legislation, calls it bad, wrings her hands about it, and then calls on someone else to fix it.
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Francisco Urizar, 64, was detained by ICE while on his work route delivering tortillas. His daughter Nancy is trying to find out what happened to him.
One daughter's search for a father detained by ICE
Francisco Urizar, 64, was detained by ICE while on his work route delivering tortillas. His daughter Nancy is trying to find out what happened to him.
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June 23, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Francisco Urizar, 64, was detained by ICE while on his work route delivering tortillas. His daughter Nancy is trying to find out what happened to him.
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#Acrel Job: Assistant Professor of New Testament at Princeton Theological Seminary. Review of applications begins September 8, 2025.
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June 22, 2025 at 6:40 PM
#Acrel Job: Assistant Professor of New Testament at Princeton Theological Seminary. Review of applications begins September 8, 2025.
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What Barbara Chase-Riboud, Lucille Clifton, and June Jordan “had in common…was an editor whose fame as a writer was on the rise and who was willing to use whatever cachet this gathered to publish poetry by Black women…” @danaawilliams.bsky.social on Toni Morrison: at.pw.org/TakingAChance
June 20, 2025 at 7:01 PM
What Barbara Chase-Riboud, Lucille Clifton, and June Jordan “had in common…was an editor whose fame as a writer was on the rise and who was willing to use whatever cachet this gathered to publish poetry by Black women…” @danaawilliams.bsky.social on Toni Morrison: at.pw.org/TakingAChance
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Hi, this is Meg Barnette, Brad's wife.
While escorting a defendant out of immigration court at 26 Federal Plaza, Brad was taken by masked agents and detained by ICE.
This is still developing, and our team is monitoring the situation closely.
While escorting a defendant out of immigration court at 26 Federal Plaza, Brad was taken by masked agents and detained by ICE.
This is still developing, and our team is monitoring the situation closely.
June 17, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Hi, this is Meg Barnette, Brad's wife.
While escorting a defendant out of immigration court at 26 Federal Plaza, Brad was taken by masked agents and detained by ICE.
This is still developing, and our team is monitoring the situation closely.
While escorting a defendant out of immigration court at 26 Federal Plaza, Brad was taken by masked agents and detained by ICE.
This is still developing, and our team is monitoring the situation closely.
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Zohran Mamdani, who recently cross-endorsed with Lander, called for the comptroller’s immediate release. “This is fascism and all New Yorkers must speak in one voice,” said Mamdani.
Federal agents handcuff and detain New York City mayoral candidate
Brad Lander was taken into custody at an immigration court in Lower Manhattan.
www.motherjones.com
June 17, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Zohran Mamdani, who recently cross-endorsed with Lander, called for the comptroller’s immediate release. “This is fascism and all New Yorkers must speak in one voice,” said Mamdani.
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If you're thinking "I'll be fine without FDA milk inspections, I don't even drink milk anyway" I have very bad news for you about what the F in "FDA" stands for.
April 22, 2025 at 2:09 PM
If you're thinking "I'll be fine without FDA milk inspections, I don't even drink milk anyway" I have very bad news for you about what the F in "FDA" stands for.
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The federal government plans to eliminate services for LGBTQ youth who call 988, the national suicide and crisis hotline, according to a Health and Human Services budget draft leaked last week.
HHS plans to cut the national suicide hotline’s program for LGBTQ youth
In February, the program received an average of 2,100 contacts per day.
www.motherjones.com
April 22, 2025 at 7:14 PM
The federal government plans to eliminate services for LGBTQ youth who call 988, the national suicide and crisis hotline, according to a Health and Human Services budget draft leaked last week.
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Today, I went to our Social Security Office to conduct Oversight and was denied access to meet with officials.
Instead, we were given a generic phone number in another state and denied entry past the waiting room.
Here’s what we found out ⬇️
Instead, we were given a generic phone number in another state and denied entry past the waiting room.
Here’s what we found out ⬇️
April 15, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Today, I went to our Social Security Office to conduct Oversight and was denied access to meet with officials.
Instead, we were given a generic phone number in another state and denied entry past the waiting room.
Here’s what we found out ⬇️
Instead, we were given a generic phone number in another state and denied entry past the waiting room.
Here’s what we found out ⬇️
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Scientists at the CDC were ordered late on Friday to withdraw any pending publications, at any scientific journal, that mention terms such as “transgender,” “immigrant,” “LGBT” or “pregnant people.”
CDC Scientists Ordered to Withdraw Studies That Say ‘LGBT’ or ‘Pregnant People’
www.nytimes.com
February 2, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Scientists at the CDC were ordered late on Friday to withdraw any pending publications, at any scientific journal, that mention terms such as “transgender,” “immigrant,” “LGBT” or “pregnant people.”
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More than 8,000 web pages across more than a dozen U.S. government websites have been taken down since Friday afternoon, a New York Times analysis found. The purges have removed information about vaccines, veterans’ care, hate crimes, scientific research and more.
Thousands of U.S. Government Web Pages Have Been Taken Down Since Friday
Federal agencies moved to satisfy Trump’s orders to remove topics like diversity initiatives and “gender ideology.”
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February 2, 2025 at 4:52 PM
More than 8,000 web pages across more than a dozen U.S. government websites have been taken down since Friday afternoon, a New York Times analysis found. The purges have removed information about vaccines, veterans’ care, hate crimes, scientific research and more.
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Since tariffs are a tax on U.S. importers, why do we permit the President to impose them unilaterally without authorization from Congress?
Asking for a nation.
Asking for a nation.
February 1, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Since tariffs are a tax on U.S. importers, why do we permit the President to impose them unilaterally without authorization from Congress?
Asking for a nation.
Asking for a nation.
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@francinejharris.bsky.social with a wonderful, insightful #poem for #BlackHistoryMonth
francine j. harris - “Oregon Trail Missouri”
francine j. harris - “Oregon Trail Missouri”
February 1, 2025 at 2:52 PM
@francinejharris.bsky.social with a wonderful, insightful #poem for #BlackHistoryMonth
francine j. harris - “Oregon Trail Missouri”
francine j. harris - “Oregon Trail Missouri”
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In a new Behind the Byline interview, staff reader C. Rees talks with NER 45.3 poet francine j. harris about sonic mapping, the human and the humane, and the poet's responsibility to the endangered.
sites.middlebury.edu/newenglandre...
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Photo of francine j. harris courtesy of the author Staff reader C. Rees talks with NER 45.3 poet francine j. harris about sonic mapping, the human and the humane, and the poet’s responsibilit…
sites.middlebury.edu
December 11, 2024 at 3:31 PM
In a new Behind the Byline interview, staff reader C. Rees talks with NER 45.3 poet francine j. harris about sonic mapping, the human and the humane, and the poet's responsibility to the endangered.
sites.middlebury.edu/newenglandre...
sites.middlebury.edu/newenglandre...
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Are you a Southern writer with a first or second poetry manuscript? 👇🏿✨
OPEN TODAY! Our 10th round of the New Southern Voices Poetry Book Prize opens now and closes April 18. Thrilled to have former HCWP writer-in-residence Derrick Austin as our judge this year.
January 1, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Are you a Southern writer with a first or second poetry manuscript? 👇🏿✨
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Telehealth providers say requests for the pills have spiked since the election. Patients and doctors worry what a Trump presidency could mean for medical abortion and emergency contraception.
Women stock up on abortion pills and Plan B, fearing new restrictions under Trump
Telehealth providers say requests for the pills have spiked since the election. Patients and doctors worry what a Trump presidency could mean for medical abortion and emergency contraception.
www.npr.org
November 16, 2024 at 4:32 PM
Telehealth providers say requests for the pills have spiked since the election. Patients and doctors worry what a Trump presidency could mean for medical abortion and emergency contraception.