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May 22, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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A grassroots-led campaign has hundreds of protests and events scheduled across the U.S. on Saturday. Organizers say the momentum built on resistance against the Trump administration has not slowed.
Anti-Trump protests this weekend turn focus to community action
A grassroots-led campaign has hundreds of protests and events scheduled across the U.S. on Saturday. Organizers say the momentum built on resistance against the Trump administration has not slowed.
www.npr.org
April 19, 2025 at 3:51 PM
The Great Elephant Migration
April 15, 2025 at 1:14 AM
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If there was a Mount Funkmore for the greatest funk bassists, Marcus Miller’s face and trademark porkpie hat would be sculpted into that musical monument.
What happened to the funk? | CNN
A new documentary examines the golden age of funk music, when large, often interracial bands lay down syncopated grooves that packed dance floors. John Blake says that today’s pop music, largely stitc...
www.cnn.com
April 9, 2025 at 1:34 AM
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Republicans used to say “undocumented immigrants don’t pay taxes.” Now the IRS is handing their tax data to DHS… So which is it?

Seems like you’d have to pay taxes to even have tax data…
US IRS chief to quit over deal to share data with immigration officials, report says
The acting head of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service plans to resign over a new agreement to share the tax data of undocumented immigrants with Homeland Security personnel, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday, citing two people familiar with the situation.
www.reuters.com
April 9, 2025 at 2:16 AM
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all of these things work together to fight childhood hunger, and disrupting any of them has a massive ripple effect:

1) programs that help kids get food at home
2) programs that help kids get food at school
3) emergency food supports that help kids get food wherever they are
March 24, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor on Friday stressed the importance of an independent judiciary and fealty to the rule of law amid harsh rhetoric from the Trump administration against judges who have impeded its policies.
Justice Sonia Sotomayor defends 'fearlessly independent' judiciary amid Trump attacks
Remarks by the liberal justice came as President Donald Trump and his allies have harshly criticized judges for blocking his agenda.
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March 29, 2025 at 2:30 AM
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Tonight, the House of Representatives passed a budget resolution with the bill calling for $230 billion in cuts to programs administered by USDA, like SNAP.

No details on their specific policies to get to those cuts yet, but know we’re going to keep protecting kids from cuts to nutrition programs.
February 26, 2025 at 1:51 AM
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California’s insurance commissioner joined with state legislators on Friday to propose a new law that would force insurers to pay homeowners 100% of the coverage for belongings inside destroyed homes, releasing them from the mentally taxing process of listing every object they lost.
California Bill Would Force Insurers to Pay Full Coverage Without Requiring Itemization
A proposed new law would release homeowners from the onerous process of listing every object lost in a destroyed home.
www.nytimes.com
February 15, 2025 at 4:40 AM
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This is the way.
February 15, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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The Kennedy Center was created by bipartisan legislation signed by former President Eisenhower in 1958. President Trump appointed himself and members of his administration to the board.
Shonda Rhimes, Issa Rae have cut ties with the Kennedy Center now that Trump is chair
The Kennedy Center was created by bipartisan legislation signed by former President Eisenhower in 1958. President Trump appointed himself and members of his administration to the board.
www.npr.org
February 13, 2025 at 11:21 PM
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January 30, 2025 at 4:12 AM
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I refuse to condense this to 60 seconds to give you the most accurate info we can so check it out on reels www.instagram.com/p/DFYadfrSwhF/
January 29, 2025 at 1:52 AM
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📍Cooperstown
January 26, 2025 at 7:05 AM
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In times of division, we must turn to each other—not on each other. We don’t have the luxury of giving up. The path forward is through service, building community, and uniting this nation.
Column: Martin Luther King Jr.'s son has a message for Donald Trump – and for America
Suzette Hackney talked with Martin Luther King III about the convergence of Inauguration Day with the day of service that honors his father.
www.usatoday.com
January 25, 2025 at 9:27 PM
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Yesterday they renamed it the Gulf of America. Today it's snowing on the Gulf Coast. I'm not saying I did it... but I'm also not saying I didn't.
January 23, 2025 at 1:21 AM