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Former librarian, climate action volunteer, history, sociology, biography, mystery reader, Mpls transplant, happy grandmother of 3, political junkie
their conversation. Ukraine and the Europeans will not agree. More evidence if needed that it will be a long time, if ever, that our allies trust the US again.
November 26, 2025 at 6:39 PM
This is not precisely America, but the wealth differential is repeated across the nation.
November 25, 2025 at 8:49 PM
more than 80,000 acres it owns inside the Boundary Waters wilderness area to the US Forest Service. Trees sequester carbon. Cutting them releases tons of carbon. Despite other efforts for climate action, this one step may undo much of the good we hope for by transitioning to clean renewable energy.
November 25, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Brazil announced a new fund designed to protect tropical forests. If it works as designed, governments and philanthropies will pay billions of dollars to get countries around the world to protect unspoiled wilderness.

Here in MN, we have reporting that the state of MN will sell
November 25, 2025 at 8:46 PM
The British Ministry of Defense says they have noted a 30% increase in Russian vessels threatening UK waters in the past two years. Putin is a bully and a bully should not be appeased.
November 25, 2025 at 2:57 AM
The US must stand with Ukraine and our NATO allies against Russian provocation.
November 25, 2025 at 2:48 AM
been watching for some new proposals from Democrats. This one funds childcare, basic income, and a new baby bonus.
November 24, 2025 at 10:28 PM
adults aged 19 to 67. The People’s Policy Project, a crowdfunded think tank focused on economic equity, predicts that Tlaib’s legislation could cut child poverty by two-thirds and boost the income of the poorest 10 percent of U.S. households by an average of 21 percent. We have
November 24, 2025 at 10:28 PM
safety net: The End Child Poverty Act would offer a $5,630 annual universal child care benefit for every child under 19; the Baby Bonus Act would pay families $2,000 when they welcome a newborn; and the Boost Act would establish a $250 per month universal basic income for all adults aged
November 24, 2025 at 10:28 PM
As soon as the update was rolled out, users found numerous Maga and rightwing influencers who presented themselves as patriotic Americans were operating from other countries.
November 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM
revealed.
The new tool, called “About this account”, became available on Friday to users of the Elon Musk-owned platform. It allows anyone to see where an account is located, when it joined the platform, how often its username has been changed, and how the X app was downloaded.
November 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM
the Trump Organization’s foreign government deals, and the tax breaks for the rich paid for by cutting health care and food assistance for everyone else. We need to turn these people out of office and elect @democrats.org who will work for Americans.
November 24, 2025 at 2:01 AM
a majority of voters — including a third of MAGA Republicans — believe Trump is covering up the Epstein files to protect wealthy and influential people.

The GOP has done Trump's bidding through all of this: the crypto scams, the corporate-funded ballroom, the free jets,
November 24, 2025 at 2:01 AM
where drilling has never before taken place. There is a web of life, of which we are all a part. We need clean water to live. The wetlands and streams that are now under assault by Trump are endangering our water supply. Drilling for more oil is not going to help us survive.
November 24, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Endangered Species Act that could make it harder to rescue endangered species from the brink of extinction.

And on Thursday, the Interior Department moved to allow new oil and gas drilling across nearly 1.3 billion acres of U.S. coastal waters, including a remote region in the high Arctic
November 24, 2025 at 1:18 AM
of rare whales to the health of the Hudson River.

On Monday, the Environmental Protection Agency proposed to strip federal protections from millions of acres of wetlands and streams, narrowing the reach of the Clean Water Act.

On Wednesday, federal wildlife agencies announced changes to the
November 24, 2025 at 1:18 AM