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My Animal Crossing island just got hit with 10% tariffs
April 2, 2025 at 11:00 PM
My Animal Crossing island just got hit with 10% tariffs
Every time I hear a talk show host refer to my voting district as “Amish Country” - my eyes roll so far that my head hurts! Some Amish might vote but they are not the majority. The Amish draw tourists…but do not determine elections for the most part! @rachelmaddow
April 3, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Every time I hear a talk show host refer to my voting district as “Amish Country” - my eyes roll so far that my head hurts! Some Amish might vote but they are not the majority. The Amish draw tourists…but do not determine elections for the most part! @rachelmaddow
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"Two-thirds of the staff of the President’s Malaria Initiative, an organization founded by former President George W. Bush, have been fired, including some of the most senior and respected scientists working on malaria control in the world..."
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/h...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/h...
Health Programs Shutter Around the World After Trump Pauses Foreign Aid
Lifesaving treatment and prevention programs for tuberculosis, malaria, H.I.V. and other diseases cannot access funds to continue work.
www.nytimes.com
February 4, 2025 at 6:08 PM
"Two-thirds of the staff of the President’s Malaria Initiative, an organization founded by former President George W. Bush, have been fired, including some of the most senior and respected scientists working on malaria control in the world..."
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/h...
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/h...
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There is still beauty in this world
Judge rules that Black church in DC, which won a $2.8 million default judgment against the Proud Boys, now gains control over the trademark “Proud Boys.” The far-right group is barred from selling any related merchandise or symbols without the consent of the church. Gift link:
Proud Boys Lose Control of Their Name to a Black Church They Vandalized (Gift Article)
A judge awarded the trademarked name and symbols to a Washington church to help satisfy a $2.8 million judgment against the far-right group.
www.nytimes.com
February 4, 2025 at 5:38 PM
There is still beauty in this world
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Calling all #WorldHistory teachers! Do you teach your students about U.S.-China relations?
Join our webinar with CFR Education to examine milestones in U.S.-China relations and understand the crucial foreign policy questions of today. Learn more: retroreport.org/listings/eve...
Join our webinar with CFR Education to examine milestones in U.S.-China relations and understand the crucial foreign policy questions of today. Learn more: retroreport.org/listings/eve...
February 4, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Calling all #WorldHistory teachers! Do you teach your students about U.S.-China relations?
Join our webinar with CFR Education to examine milestones in U.S.-China relations and understand the crucial foreign policy questions of today. Learn more: retroreport.org/listings/eve...
Join our webinar with CFR Education to examine milestones in U.S.-China relations and understand the crucial foreign policy questions of today. Learn more: retroreport.org/listings/eve...