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Breaking news: The US has been stripped of its top-notch triple-a credit rating by Moody’s on concerns about rising levels of government debt www.ft.com/content/e456...
May 16, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Breaking news: The US has been stripped of its top-notch triple-a credit rating by Moody’s on concerns about rising levels of government debt www.ft.com/content/e456...
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Matt Frei returns from Washington with incisive analysis of the historic bust-up between Trump and Zelenskyy. Watch in full:
Zelenskyy meeting was 'a trap' set up by Trump, says Matt Frei
YouTube video by LBC
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March 1, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Matt Frei returns from Washington with incisive analysis of the historic bust-up between Trump and Zelenskyy. Watch in full:
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Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show was not everyone’s cup of tea. That’s OK — unless you demand that it should be, writes columnist Leslie Gray Streeter.
Didn’t like Kendrick Lamar’s halftime show? Not everything is for you.
Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show was not everyone’s cup of tea. That’s OK — unless you demand that it should be.
buff.ly
February 11, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime show was not everyone’s cup of tea. That’s OK — unless you demand that it should be, writes columnist Leslie Gray Streeter.
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NIH has cut billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately
The move halts a large slice of money for most universities and research institutions virtually overnight, imperiling vital research in everything from cancer to heart disease.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
The move halts a large slice of money for most universities and research institutions virtually overnight, imperiling vital research in everything from cancer to heart disease.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
NIH cuts billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately
The move halts a large slice of money for most universities and research institutions virtually overnight, imperiling vital research in everything from cancer to heart disease.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 8, 2025 at 2:35 PM
NIH has cut billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately
The move halts a large slice of money for most universities and research institutions virtually overnight, imperiling vital research in everything from cancer to heart disease.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
The move halts a large slice of money for most universities and research institutions virtually overnight, imperiling vital research in everything from cancer to heart disease.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
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A budget proposal being discussed in the Republican-led U.S. House Ways and Means Committee would chop $3 billion from school breakfast and lunch programs and impact more than 280,000 students in Ohio alone.
More than 280,000 Ohio kids would be impacted by proposed national school meal program cuts • Ohio Capital Journal
A budget proposal being discussed in the Republican-led U.S. House Ways and Means Committee would chop $3 billion from school breakfast and lunch programs and impact more than 280,000 students in…
buff.ly
January 28, 2025 at 1:31 PM
A budget proposal being discussed in the Republican-led U.S. House Ways and Means Committee would chop $3 billion from school breakfast and lunch programs and impact more than 280,000 students in Ohio alone.
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Trump pardons “the kingpin of a worldwide digital drug-trafficking enterprise” who oversaw digital marketplace for money laundering and murder for hire. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/21/t...
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 3:52 AM
Trump pardons “the kingpin of a worldwide digital drug-trafficking enterprise” who oversaw digital marketplace for money laundering and murder for hire. www.nytimes.com/2025/01/21/t...
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January 21, 2025
January 21, 2025
“I JUST GOT THE NEWS FROM MY LAWYER… I GOT A PARDON BABY!
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
January 22, 2025 at 5:26 AM
January 21, 2025
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The Trump administration has fired US Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Linda Lee Fagan, the first female uniformed leader of an armed forces branch, the Department of Homeland Security said reut.rs/42kHuZV
Trump removes US Coast Guard chief, official cites DEI focus
The Trump administration has fired U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Linda Lee Fagan, the first female uniformed leader of an armed forces branch, the Department of Homeland Security said on Tuesday.
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January 22, 2025 at 2:32 AM
The Trump administration has fired US Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Linda Lee Fagan, the first female uniformed leader of an armed forces branch, the Department of Homeland Security said reut.rs/42kHuZV
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The blizzard of executive orders and pronouncements that Trump issued yesterday featured—almost boasted of—his disdain for legality and contempt for constitutionality.
So much for that oath.
Today's Morning Shots from @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social and Ben Parker:
So much for that oath.
Today's Morning Shots from @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social and Ben Parker:
An All-Out Assault on the Rule of Law
Trump won’t let laws get in the way of his power.
www.thebulwark.com
January 21, 2025 at 3:06 PM
The blizzard of executive orders and pronouncements that Trump issued yesterday featured—almost boasted of—his disdain for legality and contempt for constitutionality.
So much for that oath.
Today's Morning Shots from @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social and Ben Parker:
So much for that oath.
Today's Morning Shots from @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social and Ben Parker:
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“Nearly 1,660 Afghans cleared by the U.S. government to resettle in the U.S., including family members of active duty U.S. military personnel, are having their flights canceled under President Donald Trump's order suspending U.S. refugee programs…”
www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
Exclusive: Trump administration canceling flights for nearly 1,660 Afghan refugees, say U.S official, advocate
Nearly 1,660 Afghans cleared by the U.S. government to resettle in the U.S., including family members of active duty U.S. military personnel, are having their flights canceled under President Donald Trump's order suspending U.S. refugee programs, a U.S. official and a leading refugee resettlement advocate said on Monday.
www.reuters.com
January 20, 2025 at 10:36 PM
“Nearly 1,660 Afghans cleared by the U.S. government to resettle in the U.S., including family members of active duty U.S. military personnel, are having their flights canceled under President Donald Trump's order suspending U.S. refugee programs…”
www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
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Trump hits the ground running trying to keep the costs of drugs high for consumers. Literally.
Trump has rescinded a Biden executive order calling for the development of policies to lower drug costs for people in Medicare and Medicaid.
January 21, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Trump hits the ground running trying to keep the costs of drugs high for consumers. Literally.
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January 20, 2025
January 20, 2025
The tone for the inauguration of Donald J.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
January 21, 2025 at 7:30 AM
January 20, 2025
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"Plausibly deniable and it is going to drive the libs crazy."
Journalist Gabriel Gatehouse reacts to a video of Elon Musk at a Trump inauguration rally. Some Israeli newspapers have reported that Musk appeared to make a fascist salute.
#Newsnight
Journalist Gabriel Gatehouse reacts to a video of Elon Musk at a Trump inauguration rally. Some Israeli newspapers have reported that Musk appeared to make a fascist salute.
#Newsnight
January 21, 2025 at 11:44 AM
"Plausibly deniable and it is going to drive the libs crazy."
Journalist Gabriel Gatehouse reacts to a video of Elon Musk at a Trump inauguration rally. Some Israeli newspapers have reported that Musk appeared to make a fascist salute.
#Newsnight
Journalist Gabriel Gatehouse reacts to a video of Elon Musk at a Trump inauguration rally. Some Israeli newspapers have reported that Musk appeared to make a fascist salute.
#Newsnight