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Another Trump Casualty: A Tiny Office That Keeps Measurements of the World Accurate

This story was originally published by Wired and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Cuts made by the Trump administration are threatening the function of a tiny but crucial office within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration that maintains the US framework of spatial information: latitudes, longitudes, vertical measurements like elevation, and even measurements of Earth’s gravitational field. […]


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Trump Has Dropped the Pretense of Ethics

Do Donald Trump and his family “actually give a fuck” about appearing to profit from his presidency? Evidence is mounting that they don’t. Mother Jones reported yesterday on various ways that corporations, foreign governments, and random rich people with agendas are giving money and other benefits to the first family—and noted that the president and […]


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GOP Bill’s Militarized Funding Boost Could Instead Keep Millions on Medicaid

The reconciliation bill is a “redistribution of resources from struggling Americans to the Pentagon,” an expert said.


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Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Foreign Student Ban at Harvard

DHS said it targeted Harvard’s foreign students in a quest to “root out the evils of anti-Americanism.”


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New Oral History Captures Decades of Trans Life in the Words of Elders of Color

Amid the current anti-trans backlash, let’s heed the wisdom and perspective of the trans elders in our communities.


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Republicans Snuck Two Devastating Health Care Measures Into Trump’s Megabill

In the early morning hours on Thursday, after an all-night session of tense negotiations, House Republicans narrowly passed President Donald Trump’s sweeping domestic policy package. In addition to the largest cuts to Medicaid in US history, the bill contains provisions that have alarmed health care advocates since they first showed up in earlier versions of […]


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Federal Judge to Trump: Reinstate Fired Education Department Employees

A federal judge has ordered the Department of Education to reinstate thousands of employees it fired in advancing President Donald Trump’s mission to eliminate the department. On Thursday, US District Judge Myong J. Joun granted a preliminary injunction on the department’s widespread reduction in force. Initiated in early March, the firings dealt a massive blow […]


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10 Ways to Enrich the Trumps and the MAGA Movement

Eight years ago, if you wanted to line the first family’s pockets, your choices—while ethically unprecedented—were limited. There was only so much you could spend on hotel rooms or Mar-a-Lago fundraisers. Fortunately for foreign governments, megacorporations, and anyone else with an agenda, the Trumps have diversified.  “It’s a whole different scale than it was in […]


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For Trump’s Interior Secretary Doug Burgum There’s “Plenty of Time” to Solve Climate Crisis

This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The US has “plenty of time” to solve the climate crisis,” the interior secretary, Doug Burgum, told a House committee on Tuesday. The comment came on his first of two days of testimony to House and Senate appropriators in which he defended Donald Trump’s […]


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Trump Admin Forges Ahead With Taking Luxury Jet From Qatar

So much for the Constitution. The Trump administration has accepted the offer of a free jet from Qatar despite ample concerns from both Democrats and Republicans that the gift would potentially violate the Emoluments Clause of the Constitution, which prohibits any person holding elected office from accepting gifts “from any King, Prince, or foreign State.”  Sean Parnell, […]


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