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BREAKING: Layoffs begin at US health agencies charged with tracking disease, conducting research, regulating food and drugs.
Layoffs begin at US health agencies charged with tracking disease, researching, regulating food
Employees across the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services have begun receiving notices of dismissal in a major overhaul expected to ultimately lay off up to 10,000 people.
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April 1, 2025 at 11:26 AM
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The Trump Admin’s mass budget cuts are hurting Virginians—layoffs at the Virginia Department of Health are now imminent, threatening the health and well-being of our communities. www.axios.com/local/richmo...
Scoop: Virginia health department faces layoffs after federal cuts
VDH was notified Tuesday that several COVID-related grants would be terminated early.
www.axios.com
March 31, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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March 18, 2025 at 2:45 AM
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Just thinking about what the US looked like before the EPA existed
March 13, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes has won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska.
Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes wins longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska
Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes has won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska.
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March 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Police in Connecticut are trying to determine how a man could have been held captive in his home for 20 years without anyone noticing.
Man describes cruelty during his two decades of captivity at his family home in Connecticut
Police in Connecticut are trying to determine how a man could have been held captive in his home for 20 years without anyone noticing.
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March 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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My statement with @markwarner.bsky.social on the passage of the House Republicans’ government spending bill:
March 14, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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You did it, people of Virginia! Kaine and Warner have come out as NO on cloture and on the bill itself.
I’m voting NO on cloture and NO on the House Republican’s disastrous government spending bill. Here’s why:
March 14, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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Well. Aix-Marseille University has created a Safe Place for Science programme to welcome American scientists whose research is under threat and who can no longer work in an environment of uncertainty and fear. www.univ-amu.fr/en/public/ac...
Safe Place For Science: Aix Marseille University ready to welcome American scientists | Aix Marseille Université
In a context where some scientists in the United States may feel threatened or hindered in their research, our university is announcing the launch of the Safe Place For Science program, dedicated to w...
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March 15, 2025 at 9:48 PM
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The Army just deleted without explanation its page about the 442nd “GO FOR BROKE” infantry regiment—the Japanese American WW2 unit that is the most decorated in US military history.

Archive is here:
web.archive.org/web/20250304...

Page was here:
www.army.mil/asianpacific...

Disgusting.
Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders | The United States Army
U.S. Army Heritage Asian American & Pacific Islander Microsite | The United States Army
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March 14, 2025 at 3:03 AM
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They tortured him.
March 15, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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Confusing times call for chaotic tactics. #Mutiny is in the air.

They can sow chaos, but they can't control it.

With the Simple Sabotage Feild Manual, we can slow their roll. The slower they go, the less they break.

www.404media.co/declassified...
Declassified CIA Guide to Sabotaging Fascism Is Suddenly Viral
The World War II-era "Simple Sabotage Field Manual" is full of steps that office workers can take to resist leadership.
www.404media.co
February 24, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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This morning at Dept of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) HQ in DC as mandatory return to office began, this video played on loop for ~5 mins on screens throughout the building, per agency source.

Building staff couldn’t figure out how to turn it off so sent people to every floor to unplug TVs.
February 24, 2025 at 2:51 PM