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it’s the 110th anniversary of Billie Holiday’s birth: April 7 1915. in Episode 28 of my Black Girl Songbook #podcast, i celebrate the influence of Holiday’s music as it shows up in artists like Jill Scott, Erykah Badu, Diana Ross, and more. listen in www.theringer.com/podcasts/bla...
April 7, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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Hundreds of protestors have disrupted JD Vance's planned vacation in Vermont. #3E #EndImpunity #StandWithUkraine
March 1, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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A federal judge in Washington on Saturday blocked the Trump administration from ousting the top official at a federal watchdog agency, finding that its efforts to do so were unlawful.
Judge Rules Trump Can’t Fire Head of Federal Watchdog Agency Without Cause
A federal judge said that the president’s efforts to remove Hampton Dellinger, who leads the Office of Special Counsel, were unlawful.
www.nytimes.com
March 2, 2025 at 3:16 AM
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Tesla isn’t going to survive. Sales are down nearly 50% in Europe. Keep the boycott going.

Your protests are working. #3E #endoligarchy #boycotttesla
February 25, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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A Minnesotan who worked for the federal government was fired, rehired and then fired again within a span of two weeks.
Dozens of Minnesota federal workers fired in latest cuts, with no severance
The Minnesota Star Tribune talked to roughly two dozen workers who all said they were not the only ones in their departments to be cut.
www.startribune.com
February 20, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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Dark Pence is back.
February 19, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Hello everyone. Happy Friday to all my people.🙌🏽🌸
January 31, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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A previously unknown Vincent van Gogh portrait may have been sold at a Minnesota garage sale for less than $50.
Was painting purchased at Minnesota garage sale for $50 a Van Gogh?
Whether it’s authentic is being determined and will take time.
www.startribune.com
January 29, 2025 at 1:52 AM
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I have never seen anyone flip as quickly as Robert F. Kennedy did on the question of whether a woman has the right to control her own body.
January 29, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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Minnesota has expanded access to low-cost insulin by suing the largest three manufacturers to cap prices at $35 a month.
Latest pharma lawsuit settlement expands low-cost insulin to more Minnesotans
Novo Nordisk is third manufacturer to agree to set monthly costs for insulin at no more than $35 for the next five years.
www.startribune.com
January 27, 2025 at 9:54 PM
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The Trump administration instructed organizations in other countries to stop disbursing HIV medications purchased with U.S. aid, even if the drugs have already been obtained and are sitting in local clinics.
Trump Administration Halts H.I.V. Drug Distribution in Poor Countries
PEPFAR’s computer systems also are being taken offline, a sign that the program may not return, as Republican critics had hoped.
www.nytimes.com
January 28, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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V838.
Each color shows the passage of time. As the bright flash of light left the star, it illuminated the dust surrounding it, but because space is so big, we actually see the light travelling and illuminating the dust as it goes along.
By Judy Schmidt.
www.flickr.com/photos/geckz...
🔭 🧪
January 25, 2025 at 4:10 PM
It’s afternoon time but….good morning. 🌱☕️
January 25, 2025 at 6:33 PM
He inspires me to take naps in the sun.🥰
January 22, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Hello! 🌸💌
January 19, 2025 at 5:08 PM