Jo Ann Klooz

Opinion | In Trump’s America, Are We Losing Our Democracy? Donald Trump has wielded power as no previous president has.

Are We Losing Our Democracy? www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

What Do the New Pentagon Press Reporting Rules Say? The new rules codify strict limitations on access and raise the prospect of punishment for requesting information on matters of public interest.

How the Pentagon Is Blocking Out News Organizations www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Trump called for troops in Portland. Here’s why Oregon’s governor was ready “Our ability to respond efficiently to the President’s order of military intervention in recent days wasn’t by accident, it was by design,” Gov. Tina Kotek told The Oregonian/OregonLive.

We love you Oregon!

White House Uses Shutdown to Maximize Pain and Punish Political Foes

White House Uses Shutdown to Maximize Pain and Punish Political Foes www.nytimes.com/2025/10/01/u...

Jimmy Kimmel’s Return Draws 6.2 Million Viewers, Ratings Show

Jimmy Kimmel’s Return Draws 6.2 Million Viewers, Ratings Show www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/b...

How Nearly a Century of Happiness Research Led to One Big Finding

How will you connect in the next few days?

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/w...

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