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Americans across the U.S. are celebrating King's legacy this weekend. One way to reflect on his life and message is by revisiting his celebrated 1963 speech delivered at the Lincoln Memorial.
Read Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech in its entirety
Americans across the U.S. are celebrating King's legacy this weekend. One way to reflect on his life and message is by revisiting his celebrated 1963 speech delivered at the Lincoln Memorial.
n.pr
January 19, 2026 at 8:21 PM
Americans across the U.S. are celebrating King's legacy this weekend. One way to reflect on his life and message is by revisiting his celebrated 1963 speech delivered at the Lincoln Memorial.
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Video message from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KckG...
www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/s...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KckG...
www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/s...
Statement by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell
YouTube video by Federal Reserve
www.youtube.com
January 12, 2026 at 12:35 AM
Video message from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KckG...
www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/s...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KckG...
www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/s...
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Suddenly a bit more curious about the Federal Reserve? Wondering what happens when a president pressures the Fed? Here's a playlist of our fav episodes on Fed Independence.
How important is Fed Independence?
Playlist · Planet Money · 9 items · 1 saves
buff.ly
January 12, 2026 at 4:31 PM
Suddenly a bit more curious about the Federal Reserve? Wondering what happens when a president pressures the Fed? Here's a playlist of our fav episodes on Fed Independence.
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In recent years, health insurers ramped up the practice of requiring doctors to get their approval before tests and procedures. On Monday, health leaders announced voluntary reforms from insurers.
RFK Jr. and Dr. Oz say health insurers will cut red tape on 'prior authorizations'
In recent years, health insurers ramped up the practice of requiring doctors to get their approval before tests and procedures. On Monday, health leaders announced voluntary reforms from insurers.
n.pr
June 24, 2025 at 12:52 PM
In recent years, health insurers ramped up the practice of requiring doctors to get their approval before tests and procedures. On Monday, health leaders announced voluntary reforms from insurers.
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Jessica Chaikof says research into gene therapies could someday save her eyesight. But she worries cuts to federal research funding could mean that therapy won't be ready in time.
She hoped key research could help save her eyesight. Then the Trump funding cuts came
Jessica Chaikof says research into gene therapies could someday save her eyesight. But she worries cuts to federal research funding could mean that therapy won't be ready in time.
n.pr
June 24, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Jessica Chaikof says research into gene therapies could someday save her eyesight. But she worries cuts to federal research funding could mean that therapy won't be ready in time.
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States hold troves of sensitive personal data that were previously never shared with the federal government or across federal agencies. The Trump administration is trying to change that.
The Trump administration is making an unprecedented reach for data held by states
States hold troves of sensitive personal data that were previously never shared with the federal government or across federal agencies. The Trump administration is trying to change that.
n.pr
June 24, 2025 at 1:28 PM
States hold troves of sensitive personal data that were previously never shared with the federal government or across federal agencies. The Trump administration is trying to change that.
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Multiple organ failure, heart attack, and kidney failure are the primary ways people die in extreme heat. Here's how to stay safe in the heat wave.
How heat kills: What happens to the body in extreme temperatures
Multiple organ failure, heart attack and kidney failure are the primary ways people die in extreme heat. Read on to find out how to stay safe in the heat wave.
n.pr
June 24, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Multiple organ failure, heart attack, and kidney failure are the primary ways people die in extreme heat. Here's how to stay safe in the heat wave.
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The Trump administration is rolling back a landmark conservation rule that prevents roadbuilding and logging on roughly 58 million acres of federal forest and wildlands.
Trump to rescind 'Roadless Rule' protecting 58 million acres of forest land
Speaking in New Mexico, President Trump's Secretary of Agriculture announced her intention to roll back a landmark 2001 conservation rule passed in the late hour of the Clinton administration.
n.pr
June 24, 2025 at 2:06 PM
The Trump administration is rolling back a landmark conservation rule that prevents roadbuilding and logging on roughly 58 million acres of federal forest and wildlands.
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June 11, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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Trump’s appointees at the Department of Justice have removed all of the senior civil servants working as managers in the department’s voting section and directed attorneys to dismiss all active cases, part of a broader attack on the department’s civil rights division.
Trump’s justice department appointees remove leadership of voting unit
Section is responsible for enforcing laws designed to prevent voter discrimination, raised alarm about voting rights enforcement
www.theguardian.com
April 28, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Trump’s appointees at the Department of Justice have removed all of the senior civil servants working as managers in the department’s voting section and directed attorneys to dismiss all active cases, part of a broader attack on the department’s civil rights division.
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If you think of the Sistine Chapel in Rome, you might conjure an image of Michelangelo’s famous ceiling. But what does that famous place, or any place, sound like? A new project asks us to experience the world through its sounds.
'Sonic Heritage' project lets people experience world's most iconic places through sound
If you think of the Sistine Chapel in Rome, you might conjure an image of Michelangelo’s famous ceiling. But what does that famous place, or any place, sound like? A new project timed to World…
buff.ly
April 28, 2025 at 4:07 PM
If you think of the Sistine Chapel in Rome, you might conjure an image of Michelangelo’s famous ceiling. But what does that famous place, or any place, sound like? A new project asks us to experience the world through its sounds.
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This is how the Muskification of the U.S. Government is taking place. Lights out, before our very eyes.
www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...
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
February 1, 2025 at 1:25 AM
This is how the Muskification of the U.S. Government is taking place. Lights out, before our very eyes.
www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...
www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...
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Yesterday, ICE raided a business in New Jersey and detained both citizens and non-citizens — without a warrant. They even detained a U.S. military veteran.
Nobody is safe.
Nobody is safe.
Newark business "raided" by ICE agents, mayor says, multiple people detained
Immigration agents "raided" a business in Newark on Thursday, according to the city's mayor.
www.cbsnews.com
January 24, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Yesterday, ICE raided a business in New Jersey and detained both citizens and non-citizens — without a warrant. They even detained a U.S. military veteran.
Nobody is safe.
Nobody is safe.
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Breaking News
The US constitution has been removed from the US government website.
Don't panic, he can't rewrite anything without a 2/3 majority in both the house and senate.
The Orange Idiot in Orifice is posing for the Nazis again
We urge everyone to post an image of the constitution today
The US constitution has been removed from the US government website.
Don't panic, he can't rewrite anything without a 2/3 majority in both the house and senate.
The Orange Idiot in Orifice is posing for the Nazis again
We urge everyone to post an image of the constitution today
January 22, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Breaking News
The US constitution has been removed from the US government website.
Don't panic, he can't rewrite anything without a 2/3 majority in both the house and senate.
The Orange Idiot in Orifice is posing for the Nazis again
We urge everyone to post an image of the constitution today
The US constitution has been removed from the US government website.
Don't panic, he can't rewrite anything without a 2/3 majority in both the house and senate.
The Orange Idiot in Orifice is posing for the Nazis again
We urge everyone to post an image of the constitution today
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Good news for folks who want to get away from Meta's products, but are worried about losing some of their functionality. BlueSky will be launching an Instagram competitor called "Flashes".
Now if they'd just create a Facebook competitor.
techcrunch.com/2025/01/15/b...
Now if they'd just create a Facebook competitor.
techcrunch.com/2025/01/15/b...
Exclusive: Bluesky is getting its own photo-sharing app, Flashes
More good news for those looking to exit Meta's social app ecosystem in favor of a more open alternative: An independent developer is building a
techcrunch.com
January 16, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Good news for folks who want to get away from Meta's products, but are worried about losing some of their functionality. BlueSky will be launching an Instagram competitor called "Flashes".
Now if they'd just create a Facebook competitor.
techcrunch.com/2025/01/15/b...
Now if they'd just create a Facebook competitor.
techcrunch.com/2025/01/15/b...
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No because these fools want it badly.
January 16, 2025 at 5:50 PM
No because these fools want it badly.