Dismantling a key HHS agency, gutting important programs, and cuts to Medicaid will roll back decades of progress.
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Trump’s Budget Would Limit Investigations Into Abuse, Neglect of Disabled People Read Post »
Elon Musk is trying to rewrite the history of his four-month tenure in Washington. As the billionaire founder of Tesla and Space X returns to the private sector after four months as a “special government employee,” he has put aside the celebratory chainsaw and cast himself as a misunderstood outsider whose dreams of efficiency were […]
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“It’s all gas, no brakes.” For David Hogg, a vice chair of the Democratic National Committee, there’s little time away from politics right now, especially considering his $20 million campaign to disrupt his own party. Hogg, a survivor of the 2018 mass shooting in Parkland, Florida, and gun control advocate, is looking to oust what […]
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David Hogg’s Fight for the Future of the Democratic Party Read Post »
Dr. Emily Hawes-Van Pelt, an OB-GYN working in Minneapolis, didn’t consider herself an expert on fighting racism in health care. Then in May 2020, George Floyd was murdered a few blocks from her hospital. “What we knew about the world, many of us”—she looked out at an audience of doctors, most of them Black like […]
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Women’s Health Care Has a Racism Problem. Trump’s War on DEI Is Making It Worse. Read Post »
Republicans have claimed they’re “saving” Medicaid from “waste, fraud and abuse” with massive cuts.
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Trump Grants Clemency to Executive Who Orchestrated $205M Medicare Fraud Scheme Read Post »
Sweeping cuts made by the Trump administration have already left the government unprepared for hurricane season.
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Trump’s FEMA Chief Reportedly Didn’t Know US Has a Hurricane Season Read Post »
The Democratic Party has commissioned a taco truck to serve free lunch outside the Republican National Committee’s DC headquarters beginning at noon on Tuesday. “Trump always chickens out—we’re just bringing the tacos to match.” The giveaway is not just to mark taco Tuesday, says a Democratic National Committee staffer who tipped Mother Jones off about […]
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Democrats Will Hand Out Free Tacos to Mock Trump Read Post »
At a recent event in Orlando, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis brushed off reports that Canadians are increasingly not visiting the Sunshine State and pointed to his recent family trip to Legoland as evidence. “I’d say, like, 80 percent of them were Canadians,” DeSantis said, according to Orlando Weekly. “So, we’re going to continue to be […]
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Canadians Have Cooled on US Travel Read Post »
Mike Johnson said that people raising alarm about Medicaid cuts are “complaining.”
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Republicans Are Mocking Americans They Want to Take Medicaid Away From Read Post »
A pro-peace presidential candidate offers a historic opening to transform the front line of a new Cold War.
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Under a New South Korean President, Can Peace Activists Push US Troops Out? Read Post »
On Friday, Elon Musk once again pledged to depart his role at DOGE, taking with him his bad personality, weird public behavior, complicated family life, troubled businesses, alleged regular illegal drug use, compulsive social media habits, exploding rockets, messianic conviction that he control all of earth’s resources so as to colonize Mars, and a remarkably […]
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The Optical Illusion of Elon Musk’s Fading Influence Read Post »
The cuts are part of a broader gutting of federal programs aimed at furthering environmental justice.
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Cities Stuck With Tab for Climate Resiliency Projects as Trump Cuts EPA Grants Read Post »
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