Sarah Spinler
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Love This: In Louisiana, air pollution monitoring becomes an act of resistance
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Citizen-led pollution monitoring persists in Louisiana, despite law that limits its use • Louisiana Illuminator
Communities around Louisiana are taking environmental data collection into their own hands — despite a law restricting how their findings can be used to enforce regulations.
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November 4, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Love This: In Louisiana, air pollution monitoring becomes an act of resistance
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The measles cases were all among unvaccinated people who had recently traveled. 7 of the new cases were linked to families who traveled within the U.S. and were connected to three infections reported last week. The other 3 were related to international travel.
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Minnesota reports 10 new measles cases in unvaccinated travelers - UPI.com
The Minnesota Department of Health has confirmed 10 new measles cases this week, bringing the state's total to 18 so far in 2025.
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October 6, 2025 at 2:37 AM
The measles cases were all among unvaccinated people who had recently traveled. 7 of the new cases were linked to families who traveled within the U.S. and were connected to three infections reported last week. The other 3 were related to international travel.
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HPV vaccination drives cervical cancer rates down in both vaccinated and unvaccinated people www.livescience.com/health/cance...
HPV vaccination drives cervical cancer rates down in both vaccinated and unvaccinated people
Researchers have found that human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines are highly effective at reducing cervical cancer-causing infections and can offer herd immunity, reinforcing previous research and highl...
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October 5, 2025 at 6:51 PM
HPV vaccination drives cervical cancer rates down in both vaccinated and unvaccinated people www.livescience.com/health/cance...
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The Justice Department's acting deputy chief was caught on a hidden camera saying that the government will "redact every Republican" from an Epstein client list and "leave all the liberal, Democratic people."
DOJ deputy chief: government will "redact every Republican" from Epstein client list
The deputy chief later said his comments were not based on what he's learned from his role at the DOJ.
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September 4, 2025 at 9:19 PM
The Justice Department's acting deputy chief was caught on a hidden camera saying that the government will "redact every Republican" from an Epstein client list and "leave all the liberal, Democratic people."
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I wrote a book ab this. It isn't evenly distributed. It happened gradually over a decade. Recommendation engines helped. But mostly it's the product of a propaganda campaign that made being anti-vax an article of *right wing identity*.
📖 Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality.
📖 Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality.
Support for vaccinating kids against infectious diseases dropped from 81% in 1991 to 51% last year
We are getting dumber as a society
We are getting dumber as a society
September 4, 2025 at 2:54 PM
I wrote a book ab this. It isn't evenly distributed. It happened gradually over a decade. Recommendation engines helped. But mostly it's the product of a propaganda campaign that made being anti-vax an article of *right wing identity*.
📖 Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality.
📖 Invisible Rulers: The People Who Turn Lies Into Reality.
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That’s true here. The biggest one in the area matched benefits by 100% and they had to cut it to 50%. They posted about it last week.
September 4, 2025 at 3:21 AM
That’s true here. The biggest one in the area matched benefits by 100% and they had to cut it to 50%. They posted about it last week.
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COVID-19 rates in the Southwestern United States reached 12.5% — the highest in the nation. It comes as California students, for example, return to the classroom after RFK Jr. nixed the CDC’s recommendation that they receive booster shots.
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COVID surges nationwide with highest rates in Southwest as students return to school
COVID-19 rates in the Southwestern United States reached 12.5% — the highest in the nation. It comes as California students return to the classroom after RFK Jr. nixed the CDC's recommendation that th...
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August 17, 2025 at 11:43 PM
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We are outraged and deeply distressed that armed federal agents came onto our campus—making arrests on the very ground where, in 1942, Japanese American families were forced to board buses bound for concentration camps. It was a deliberate act of provocation and intimidation.
August 18, 2025 at 4:37 PM
We are outraged and deeply distressed that armed federal agents came onto our campus—making arrests on the very ground where, in 1942, Japanese American families were forced to board buses bound for concentration camps. It was a deliberate act of provocation and intimidation.
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here's clips of Elise Stefanik getting brutally booed at an event today in her district
August 18, 2025 at 10:45 PM
here's clips of Elise Stefanik getting brutally booed at an event today in her district
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Waiting for Clooney’s strongly worded letter published in the New York Times. 🙄
August 18, 2025 at 7:19 PM
Waiting for Clooney’s strongly worded letter published in the New York Times. 🙄
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The bottom 60 percent of Americans will get just 4 percent of the benefits from Trump’s budget. If you’re in that bracket but still voting for Trump, you’ve been conned.
August 12, 2025 at 10:16 PM
The bottom 60 percent of Americans will get just 4 percent of the benefits from Trump’s budget. If you’re in that bracket but still voting for Trump, you’ve been conned.
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Yes, misinformation IS a problem. 👇👇
"Early reports indicate the gunman was motivated by vaccine disinformation, which continues to pose a dangerous threat to public health and safety. An unequivocal stance in condemning vaccine disinformation is required by leadership such as Secretary Kennedy."
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CDC union calls on Trump officials to condemn vaccine misinformation - UPI.com
The union representing thousands of workers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is calling on the Trump administration to condemn vaccine disinformation.
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August 12, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Yes, misinformation IS a problem. 👇👇
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Symptoms can include: Cough, fever, headaches, muscles aches and shortness of breath. The infection can be treated with antibiotics. Left untreated, it may lead to serious complications like lung failure or death.
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Legionnaires' outbreak in New York grows to 90 cases, 3 deaths - UPI.com
A Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York's Central Harlem neighborhood has now sickened 90 people and caused three deaths, health officials said Tuesday.
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August 13, 2025 at 1:25 AM
Symptoms can include: Cough, fever, headaches, muscles aches and shortness of breath. The infection can be treated with antibiotics. Left untreated, it may lead to serious complications like lung failure or death.
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A man wound up in the hospital after seeking dietary advice from ChatGPT. The man wanted to eliminate salt from his diet and asked ChatGPT for a replacement. AI recommended sodium bromide, a chemical often used in pesticides, as a substitute.
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August 13, 2025 at 1:35 AM
A man wound up in the hospital after seeking dietary advice from ChatGPT. The man wanted to eliminate salt from his diet and asked ChatGPT for a replacement. AI recommended sodium bromide, a chemical often used in pesticides, as a substitute.
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Despite the circus-like news cycles coming out of the White House, Trump's role in creating this economic catastrophe is not lost on the public.
A whopping 60% say that Trump has made their cost of living worse, and many worry that he will make it harder for them to pay their bills.
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A whopping 60% say that Trump has made their cost of living worse, and many worry that he will make it harder for them to pay their bills.
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Americans Wanted a Cost of Living Warrior. Trump Is the Opposite
Americans are increasingly concerned with cost of living issues. They voted for Donald Trump to help, but he's done the opposite.
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July 31, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Despite the circus-like news cycles coming out of the White House, Trump's role in creating this economic catastrophe is not lost on the public.
A whopping 60% say that Trump has made their cost of living worse, and many worry that he will make it harder for them to pay their bills.
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A whopping 60% say that Trump has made their cost of living worse, and many worry that he will make it harder for them to pay their bills.
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1 dead and at least 22 sick from Legionnaires' disease cluster in New York City.
Legionnaires’ disease can be effectively treated if diagnosed early. abcnews.go.com/Health/1-dea...
Legionnaires’ disease can be effectively treated if diagnosed early. abcnews.go.com/Health/1-dea...
1 dead and at least 22 sick from Legionnaires' disease cluster in New York City
One person is dead and at least 22 people have become sick from a Legionnaires’ disease cluster in New York City since last Friday, health officials said.
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August 1, 2025 at 12:31 AM
1 dead and at least 22 sick from Legionnaires' disease cluster in New York City.
Legionnaires’ disease can be effectively treated if diagnosed early. abcnews.go.com/Health/1-dea...
Legionnaires’ disease can be effectively treated if diagnosed early. abcnews.go.com/Health/1-dea...
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There have been more measles cases in the U.S. this year than any other since the disease was declared eliminated a quarter-century ago.
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Measles cases surge to record high since disease was declared eliminated in the US | CNN
There have been more measles cases in the US this year than any other since the disease was declared eliminated a quarter-century ago.
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July 7, 2025 at 2:54 AM
There have been more measles cases in the U.S. this year than any other since the disease was declared eliminated a quarter-century ago.
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Great sign…tens of millions of us
June 14, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Great sign…tens of millions of us
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Shame on those cops! They should be shunned!
June 14, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Shame on those cops! They should be shunned!
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This pup deserves treats for life!!🦴💙🩵
June 14, 2025 at 11:34 PM
This pup deserves treats for life!!🦴💙🩵
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The most Los Angeles sign ever. And it’s true.
June 14, 2025 at 6:57 PM
The most Los Angeles sign ever. And it’s true.
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