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The CFPB is one of the American people’s best defenses against waste, fraud, and abuse.

Demolishing it will, of course, lead to more waste, fraud, and abuse.
February 11, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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Nailed it 🏆
February 11, 2025 at 10:17 PM
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Admittedly, this is "stollen" but I don't know who did it, and it deserves to be shared.
February 12, 2025 at 2:53 AM
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Good thing he didn’t look or sound high AF in the Oval today.
February 12, 2025 at 1:52 AM
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February 12, 2025 at 4:25 AM
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Keeping an eye on the 'hood
#cats #catsofbluesky #catlovers #cat
February 10, 2025 at 11:51 PM
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A top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday demanded an investigation and suggested that Kash Patel, President Trump’s nominee for FBI director, may have lied under oath, citing what he described as multiple sources.
Senator Accuses Kash Patel of Covertly Directing F.B.I. Dismissals
A top Democrat demanded an investigation and suggested that the nominee, Kash Patel, may have lied under oath, citing what he described as multiple sources.
www.nytimes.com
February 11, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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On the tenth anniversary of this important day, and as we reflect on 30 years since the Beijing Declaration, let’s help pave a path to STEM careers that women and girls deserve – and our world needs.

-- UN Secretary-General António Guterres

#WomenInScience #GirlsInSTEM #IDWGS 🧪 🔭 👩‍🔬
February 11, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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The Associated Press said on Tuesday that one of its reporters was barred from an Oval Office event because the outlet has continued to refer to the Gulf of Mexico by its original name.
White House Bars Reporter From Event Over A.P.’s Use of ‘Gulf of Mexico’
The Associated Press has said it would refer to the Gulf of Mexico “by its original name while acknowledging” President Trump’s choice to rename the body of water.
www.nytimes.com
February 12, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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BREAKING: VIRUS FROM NEVADA DAIRY WORKER WITH BIRD FLU HAS THE SAME GENETIC MUTATION seen in the Nevada cows – a change of PB2 D701N that has previously been assoc with more efficient virus replication in ppl & mammals.

CDC told Fortune that the D1.1 variant in this worker is the same strain of
February 11, 2025 at 12:12 AM
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"Daddy says he owns you. Can you get me an ice cream?"
February 12, 2025 at 1:50 AM
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February 12, 2025 at 2:56 AM
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"I feel for the guy."

Sam Altman told Bloomberg TV that OpenAI is “not for sale," and Elon Musk's unsolicited bid for the company is a sign of his "insecurity."

See the interview: trib.al/UVEzkHg
February 11, 2025 at 11:33 AM
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February 12, 2025 at 4:26 AM
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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com: “We do not have kings in the American republic, but we do have capitalists. And in particular, we have a set of capitalists who appear to be as skeptical of liberal democracy as any monarch,” our columnist Jamelle Bouie writes.
Opinion | The Dubious History of America’s Most Famous Monarchist
It’s not hard to understand how Curtis Yarvin won the admiration of powerful patrons.
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January 22, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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President Trump on Wednesday revoked a 60-year-old executive order banning discrimination in hiring practices in the federal government, his latest action aimed at gutting diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. nyti.ms/4hrnXeJ
January 22, 2025 at 10:05 PM
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The world's firefighting resources are being pushed to the brink as mega infernos ignite across the globe year-round.

Read The Big Take ⤵️
Nonstop Wildfires Are Straining the Global Arsenal to Fight Them
Los Angeles wildfires are being battled by shared planes and multi-national personnel. Now, with overlapping fire seasons and bigger infernos, those collaborations are being put to the test.
www.bloomberg.com
January 22, 2025 at 10:20 PM
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A Manhattan aesthetician was arrested and charged with injecting patients at his medical spa with counterfeit Botox, prosecutors said, sending some to the hospital.
Man Charged With Giving Fake Botox Injections That Sickened Clients
A Manhattan aesthetician was arrested and charged with injecting patients at his medical spa with counterfeit Botox, prosecutors said, sending some to the hospital.
www.nytimes.com
January 22, 2025 at 10:24 PM
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January 22, 2025 at 10:37 PM
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Dawn Momohara was found dead at her high school in Hawaii in 1977. Nearly 50 years later, DNA evidence has led to the arrest of a suspect in her murder.
Nearly 50 Years After Honolulu Teen’s Killing, Police Arrest an Ex-Schoolmate
DNA evidence helped lead long-stymied detectives to a suspect in the murder of Dawn Momohara, 16, who was strangled and found dead at her high school.
www.nytimes.com
January 22, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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January 23, 2025 at 2:13 AM
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Elon Musk acknowledged in an online interview over the weekend that he's had help achieving the high levels in video games that he's been boasting about
No, Elon Musk Didn't Reach Top Gamer Status on His Own
Tesla CEO’s gaming skills were questioned by fellow players
www.bloomberg.com
January 21, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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The bishop at President Trump’s inaugural prayer service implored him to “have mercy” on gay, lesbian and transgender children, as well as undocumented immigrants.

“I ask you to have mercy upon the people in our country who are scared now,” asked Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde.
Bishop Tells Trump to ‘Have Mercy’ on Immigrants and Gay Children
The direct appeal to President Trump at the start of the first full day of his presidency was a remarkable moment at a National Cathedral event that has not historically been political.
www.nytimes.com
January 22, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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President Trump granted a pardon to Ross Ulbricht, the creator of the Silk Road drug marketplace.

Ulbricht was serving a life sentence for creating a site in a shady corner of the internet to sell heroin, cocaine and other illicit substances.
Trump Pardons Ross Ulbricht, Creator of Silk Road Drug Marketplace
Ross Ulbricht was serving a life sentence for creating a site in a shady corner of the internet to sell heroin, cocaine and other illicit substances.
www.nytimes.com
January 22, 2025 at 1:51 AM