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The Chinese government unveiled a program to woo foreign talent just as the US cracked down on H-1Bs with a $100,000 fee. The move immediately provoked xenophobic backlash.
China Rolls Out Its First Talent Visa as the US Retreats on H-1Bs
The Chinese government unveiled a program to woo foreign talent just as the US cracked down on H-1Bs with a $100,000 fee. The move immediately provoked xenophobic backlash.
wrd.cm
October 2, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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And apparently Kīlauea doesn't think much of the shutdown either. New eruptive episode has begun: www.youtube.com/watch?v=tk0t...
October 1, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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Sales for a Chinese cough syrup rose by almost a third between 2019 and 2024, reaching 635m yuan ($88m) last year. Those coughing up are not just in China, but increasingly in the West, too
A 400-year-old Chinese cough syrup is winning over Westerners
Young shoppers in particular are going gaga for Nin Jiom Pei Pa Koa
econ.st
August 17, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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Ichiro Suzuki 😬😂
July 27, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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T.J. McConnell rocked his sister Megan's Mercury jersey before Game 1 of the NBA Finals 🔥
June 6, 2025 at 12:14 AM
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Elizabeth Goitein of the Brennan Center for Justice says presidential emergency powers, which President Trump has used to enact major policies, are the stuff of authoritarian regimes and should be curbed.
What Trump can do with emergency powers — and why it's scaring this expert
Elizabeth Goitein of the Brennan Center for Justice says presidential emergency powers, which President Trump has used to enact major policies, are the stuff of authoritarian regimes and should be curbed.
n.pr
June 6, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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USDA has a new tracker to monitor which states have been approved to ban soda and other junk food from SNAP.

h/t @foodfixco.bsky.social

www.fns.usda.gov/snap/waivers...
www.fns.usda.gov
May 27, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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Congress created the grants in the aftermath of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. The goal was to help schools hire mental health professionals, including counselors and social workers.
Education Department stops $1 billion in funding for school mental health
Congress created the grants in the aftermath of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas. The goal was to help schools hire mental health professionals, including counselors and social workers.
www.npr.org
May 1, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Robert De Niro is expressing his love and support for his daughter Airyn De Niro, after she recently shared publicly for the first time that she is transgender. cnn.it/3EY1msu
May 1, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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DNA from ancient and present-day members of Picuris Pueblo confirm oral histories linking the tribe to the famed Chaco Canyon centre.

https://go.nature.com/42ZHm0P
Native American tribe teams up with genomicists to confirm link to iconic ancient site
DNA from ancient and present-day members of Picuris Pueblo confirm oral histories linking the tribe to the famed Chaco Canyon centre.
go.nature.com
April 30, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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🗣️ Arizona parent and realtor Lara is shocked when fellow realtors use ESA vouchers to spend on extras for their kids, hurting their local public schools and property values.

Private school vouchers for the rich are bad public policy that hurt all Arizonans.

#VouchersHurt
April 26, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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Special education laws and the U.S. Department of Education have evolved together over nearly five decades. Now, the Trump administration seems to want to separate the two.
How the Education Department helps students with disabilities get an education
Special education laws and the U.S. Department of Education have evolved together over nearly five decades. Now, the Trump administration seems to want to separate the two.
www.npr.org
April 3, 2025 at 5:05 PM