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Nebraska residents and former inmates are frustrated by plans to turn a Work Ethic Camp into an immigrant detention center.
The closure has officials and local nonprofits that depended on the prison labor scrambling to find a new workforce.
The closure has officials and local nonprofits that depended on the prison labor scrambling to find a new workforce.
Nebraska’s ‘Cornhusker Clink’ for migrant detainees upends rural town
Nebraska residents and former inmates are frustrated by plans to turn a Work Ethic Camp into an immigrant detention center called the “Cornhusker Clink.”
www.washingtonpost.com
October 27, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Nebraska residents and former inmates are frustrated by plans to turn a Work Ethic Camp into an immigrant detention center.
The closure has officials and local nonprofits that depended on the prison labor scrambling to find a new workforce.
The closure has officials and local nonprofits that depended on the prison labor scrambling to find a new workforce.
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16 million children rely on SNAP benefits. Republicans are literally stealing the food out of babies’ mouths.
October 27, 2025 at 5:58 PM
16 million children rely on SNAP benefits. Republicans are literally stealing the food out of babies’ mouths.
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If you think a golden ballroom is more important than childhood cancer research… I have nothing left to say to you. Please unfollow me.
#pediatriccancer #cancermom
#pediatriccancer #cancermom
August 5, 2025 at 9:40 PM
If you think a golden ballroom is more important than childhood cancer research… I have nothing left to say to you. Please unfollow me.
#pediatriccancer #cancermom
#pediatriccancer #cancermom
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Paul Dama left Nigeria after being kidnapped in 2018. His detention by ICE now feels like “a second kidnapping,” says his sister.
“I felt like someone just sucked my blood, my air. Like, how do you live?"
“I felt like someone just sucked my blood, my air. Like, how do you live?"
He fled Boko Haram and helped build an award-winning restaurant. Now he’s facing deportation.
Paul Dama left Nigeria after being kidnapped in 2018. His detention feels like "a second kidnapping," says his sister.
www.motherjones.com
August 5, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Paul Dama left Nigeria after being kidnapped in 2018. His detention by ICE now feels like “a second kidnapping,” says his sister.
“I felt like someone just sucked my blood, my air. Like, how do you live?"
“I felt like someone just sucked my blood, my air. Like, how do you live?"
Why? Why is the wealthiest man involved w/our nation’s govt, governance procedures & dem infrastructure? He’s not interested in public service, but self-promo & business initiatives. How is he determining action & blocking fed employees from doing their job? He shows NO deliberation, no expertise.
February 4, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Why? Why is the wealthiest man involved w/our nation’s govt, governance procedures & dem infrastructure? He’s not interested in public service, but self-promo & business initiatives. How is he determining action & blocking fed employees from doing their job? He shows NO deliberation, no expertise.
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Great letter in today's Guardian. What sort of free speech is prevented by factchecking, Zuck?
January 9, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Great letter in today's Guardian. What sort of free speech is prevented by factchecking, Zuck?
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Always remember January 6.
Always fight for democracy, peace, and equality for all.
Always fight for civility, decency, and the rule of law.
Always fight for democracy, peace, and equality for all.
Always fight for civility, decency, and the rule of law.
January 3, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Always remember January 6.
Always fight for democracy, peace, and equality for all.
Always fight for civility, decency, and the rule of law.
Always fight for democracy, peace, and equality for all.
Always fight for civility, decency, and the rule of law.
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UnitedHealthcare has been accused of using algorithms to deny treatments and refusing coverage of nursing care to stroke patients. UnitedHealthcare and its parent company now face a class-action lawsuit over its use of the algorithm.
‘Delay, Deny, Defend’: United Has Faced Scrutiny Over Denying Claims
The company has been accused of using algorithms to deny treatments and refusing coverage of nursing care to stroke patients.
www.nytimes.com
December 6, 2024 at 4:47 AM
UnitedHealthcare has been accused of using algorithms to deny treatments and refusing coverage of nursing care to stroke patients. UnitedHealthcare and its parent company now face a class-action lawsuit over its use of the algorithm.