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Hotline callers were saying, “I do not want to be part of pointing a gun at US citizens and maybe shooting it.”
Is the US military poised to experience a new surge in conscientious objectors?
For troops experiencing ethical dilemmas, following one's conscience can be costly.
www.motherjones.com
July 14, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Hotline callers were saying, “I do not want to be part of pointing a gun at US citizens and maybe shooting it.”
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The CDC Has Been Gutted...
Today, thousands of CDC employees who worked on things like preventing HIV and lead poisoning have been told they were subject to a reduction in force.
Thousands of federal employees at the CDC were notified early Tuesday morning...
www.wired.com/story/cdc-gu...
Today, thousands of CDC employees who worked on things like preventing HIV and lead poisoning have been told they were subject to a reduction in force.
Thousands of federal employees at the CDC were notified early Tuesday morning...
www.wired.com/story/cdc-gu...
The CDC Has Been Gutted
Thousands of CDC employees who worked on things like preventing HIV and lead poisoning have been told they were subject to a reduction in force. Experts say people will die.
www.wired.com
April 1, 2025 at 4:34 PM
The CDC Has Been Gutted...
Today, thousands of CDC employees who worked on things like preventing HIV and lead poisoning have been told they were subject to a reduction in force.
Thousands of federal employees at the CDC were notified early Tuesday morning...
www.wired.com/story/cdc-gu...
Today, thousands of CDC employees who worked on things like preventing HIV and lead poisoning have been told they were subject to a reduction in force.
Thousands of federal employees at the CDC were notified early Tuesday morning...
www.wired.com/story/cdc-gu...
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Thousands laid off as Kennedy and Musk and DOGE take aim at health agencies...
Overnight notices hit civil service leaders as well as the rank and file...
www.politico.com/news/2025/04...
Overnight notices hit civil service leaders as well as the rank and file...
www.politico.com/news/2025/04...
April 1, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Thousands laid off as Kennedy and Musk and DOGE take aim at health agencies...
Overnight notices hit civil service leaders as well as the rank and file...
www.politico.com/news/2025/04...
Overnight notices hit civil service leaders as well as the rank and file...
www.politico.com/news/2025/04...
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Measles kills between 1 and 3 out of every 1,000 children infected with the viral disease. But even for those who survive the illness, the long-term consequences of measles can be serious.
www.livescience.com/health/virus...
www.livescience.com/health/virus...
Kids infected with measles face long-term health consequences, but one thing can prevent all of them
Measles can erase the immune system's "memory" and cause a rare but fatal health condition. The MMR vaccine prevents these repercussions, evidence shows.
www.livescience.com
April 4, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Measles kills between 1 and 3 out of every 1,000 children infected with the viral disease. But even for those who survive the illness, the long-term consequences of measles can be serious.
www.livescience.com/health/virus...
www.livescience.com/health/virus...
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Today, Trump’s 10% tariffs go into effect which serve only to raise costs for the American people.
Here’s a statement the White House released today:
“The President won his second round matchup of the Senior Club Championship today in Jupiter, FL, and advances to the Championship Round tomorrow.”
Here’s a statement the White House released today:
“The President won his second round matchup of the Senior Club Championship today in Jupiter, FL, and advances to the Championship Round tomorrow.”
April 5, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Today, Trump’s 10% tariffs go into effect which serve only to raise costs for the American people.
Here’s a statement the White House released today:
“The President won his second round matchup of the Senior Club Championship today in Jupiter, FL, and advances to the Championship Round tomorrow.”
Here’s a statement the White House released today:
“The President won his second round matchup of the Senior Club Championship today in Jupiter, FL, and advances to the Championship Round tomorrow.”
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In a new era where Trump and his allies control all three branches of government and tech companies bend to their will, the technology you choose to use may be your last line of defense against digital surveillance.
The WIRED Guide to Protecting Yourself From Government Surveillance
Donald Trump has vowed to deport millions and jail his enemies. To carry out that agenda, his administration will exploit America’s digital surveillance machine. Here are some steps you can take to…
wrd.cm
March 14, 2025 at 12:20 AM
In a new era where Trump and his allies control all three branches of government and tech companies bend to their will, the technology you choose to use may be your last line of defense against digital surveillance.
It was dinner with 1500+ neighbors. Powerful music blasted from the stage, sung by Ukrainian women with tearful gratitude for support of the refugee community. And Yes, it was very late and loud but I think many were glad to do *something*… a way to show support for a targeted group of people.
March 14, 2025 at 2:55 AM
It was dinner with 1500+ neighbors. Powerful music blasted from the stage, sung by Ukrainian women with tearful gratitude for support of the refugee community. And Yes, it was very late and loud but I think many were glad to do *something*… a way to show support for a targeted group of people.
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The flying public needs answers. How many FAA personnel were just fired? What positions? And why?
February 17, 2025 at 2:12 PM
The flying public needs answers. How many FAA personnel were just fired? What positions? And why?
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The US spends 2x more per capita on health care than any other nation. Yet 85 million are uninsured or underinsured, 68,000 die because they can’t afford a doctor & we pay the highest prices in the world for Rx drugs.
Health care is a human right. We must pass Medicare for All.
Health care is a human right. We must pass Medicare for All.
February 3, 2025 at 5:25 PM
The US spends 2x more per capita on health care than any other nation. Yet 85 million are uninsured or underinsured, 68,000 die because they can’t afford a doctor & we pay the highest prices in the world for Rx drugs.
Health care is a human right. We must pass Medicare for All.
Health care is a human right. We must pass Medicare for All.
I thought I was a Gentle Parent but now I’m seeing myself as a real Gen-X Parent: “Talk to me when your chores are done,” or “You really need to toughen up” or “It’s 25 degrees- it is absolutely warm enough to pick up dog poop in the yard!”
February 4, 2025 at 1:15 AM
I thought I was a Gentle Parent but now I’m seeing myself as a real Gen-X Parent: “Talk to me when your chores are done,” or “You really need to toughen up” or “It’s 25 degrees- it is absolutely warm enough to pick up dog poop in the yard!”