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The world cannot stand by and allow Israel to continue inflicting staggering levels of death and human suffering on Palestinians in Gaza.
Over 400 Palestinians killed, as Israel resumes mass attacks on Gaza. The world cannot stand by.
March 18, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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How to eat and drink fewer microplastics:

1. Drink tap water
2. Avoid plastic food containers
3. Use glass in the microwave
4. Avoid highly processed foods

5? Join the movement for a Global #PlasticsTreaty that drastically CUTS plastic production

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The Washington Post - Climate. How to eat and drink fewer microplastics Scientists are finding microplastics throughout the human body. Here are some simple strategies to limit your exposure. By Amudalat Ajasa, March 2025. Microplastics are everywhere. They’re in your liver, blood and even in your brain, and they’re almost impossible to avoid. Fortunately, there are some steps you can take to minimize your exposure. “This really is a public health crisis that people are just generally not aware of,” said Sherri Mason, a freshwater and plastic-pollution researcher at Gannon University in Pennsylvania. People can limit their exposure by acknowledging the plastic in their routines and finding ways to reduce usage, she said.
March 10, 2025 at 1:50 PM
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Mahmoud Khalil: ICE Detains Green Card Holder over Columbia University Gaza Activism
Where is Mahmoud Khalil? ICE Detains Green Card Holder over Gaza Activism at Columbia University
Immigration agents with the Department of Homeland Security have detained a leader of the Gaza solidarity encampment at Columbia University in New York. Mahmoud Khalil, who is an Algerian citizen of Palestinian...
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March 10, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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theonion.com
Pete Hegseth Deploys 3,000 U.S. Troops On Beer Run
Pete Hegseth Deploys 3,000 U.S. Troops On Beer Run
WASHINGTON—Declaring the utter lack of alcohol in the Pentagon kitchen to be a “national emergency,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reportedly deployed 3,000 troops American on a beer run Monday. “As ...
theonion.com
March 3, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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RFK Jr. Vows To Make Measles Deaths So Common They Won’t Be Upsetting Anymore
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RFK Jr. Vows To Make Measles Deaths So Common They Won’t Be Upsetting Anymore
WASHINGTON—Addressing the ongoing outbreak in Texas that has infected at least 124 state residents and killed one child, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. vowed Thursday to make measles deaths so common that they wouldn’t be upsetting anymore. “When President Trump appointed me, I pledged to desensitize Americans to preventable death by […]
theonion.com
March 2, 2025 at 7:00 PM