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So much fun celebrating Michelle and Santi this weekend!

They’re not “deporting” people, they’re kidnapping them and sending them to foreign prisons. Concentration camps. They’re paying these countries to imprison humans. It’s human trafficking.

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The Ohio House passed a budget opponents say will dramatically cut funds for public school districts. https://nbc4i.co/4jfpmX8?utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook_NBC4&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_

🚨St. Paul, Minnesota / April 19

From coast to coast, city to city—we’re uniting to demand and end to the authoritarian Trump regime.

The People’s Movement is growing stronger by the day. Join our nonviolent resistance at www.FiftyFifty.one 🤝

#FiftyFiftyOne #50501Movement #PeoplesMovement #April19

Department of Homeland Security revokes 4 U-M student visas; at least 1 flees US Amid a federal move to revoke student visas, university officials confirmed that four international students at U-M have been told to leave the US.

Four University of Michigan students have had their visas revoked by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security — and at least one has left the country at the recommendation of school officials — amid a nationwide crackdown on international college students in the United States.

‘Vouchers by another name:’ Ohio House unveils private school expansion plan Lawmakers propose new educational savings accounts for certain religious schools with minimal state oversight, despite concerns about accountability.

COLUMBUS OH - Republican state lawmakers want to offer more tax dollars to private schools, with Ohio House last week unveiling proposals that offer tens of millions of dollars for parents with children in private schools that are virtually unregulated by the state
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Today is the last day to register to vote or update your registration before the May 6 election.

Visit VoteOhio.gov to register or update your info if you've recently moved.

In years to come, the people who did this will be the ones who will go to jail.

New Orleans Saints player Khalen Saunders with a loud and clear message: Football is for everyone, and being an ally is SHOWING UP.

Sports are for EVERYONE.

ProPublica's 2024 Annual Report ProPublica is an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest.

Our 2024 annual report is a testament to our mission of using the moral force of investigative journalism to spur reform.

We chronicle abuses of power and betrayals of public trust because we believe that people, armed with the facts, will confront injustice and try to make things better.

Downtown LA #HandsOff protest heading to City Hall 🔥

I’m not sure that I’ve ever seen so many folks peacefully protesting around the country (and the world) at the same time in my entire life.
#HandsOff

Portland, OR came correct 🔥

Veterans, federal workers (not named out of fear of retaliation), organizers and activists, costume lovers—thousands and thousands were out in San Francisco for the #HandsOff protest.

"We swear an oath to defend the Constitution from all enemies, foreign and domestic."

WATCH:

Julius’ first crew game tonight! #columbuscrew #glorytocolumbus

Do you even Spider-Man? #milesmorales #spinspidey

Exclusive: Trump health layoffs include staff overseeing bird flu response, source says The Trump administration has fired staff who were working on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's bird flu response as part of its mass layoffs at the Department of Health and Human Services, according to the American Veterinary Medical Association and a source familiar with the situation.

Exclusive: The Trump administration has fired staff who were working on the US Food and Drug Administration's bird flu response as part of its mass layoffs at the Department of Health and Human Services reut.rs/3FRLJ67

Cory Booker has just broken Strom Thurmond's record for longest Senate filibuster ever, which stood for 68 years.

Thurmond set it objecting to the Civil Rights Act of 1957.

Booker set it arguing against authoritarianism.

May Strom's name be forgotten and his memory erased.

HHS layoffs hit Meals on Wheels and other services for seniors and disabled Staff that administer programs to help the elderly, disabled people and poor families with basic needs lost their jobs amid the Trump administration's layoffs.

Staff that administer programs to help the elderly, disabled people and poor families with basic needs lost their jobs amid the Trump administration's layoffs.

Cory Booker breaks a 68-year-old Senate record with a 25-hour speech The New Jersey Democrat spent more than 25 hours criticizing the Trump administration's policies on immigration, education, the economy and more since 7 p.m. ET Monday. He ended his marathon speech sh...

The New Jersey Democrat spent more than 25 hours criticizing the Trump administration's policies on immigration, education, the economy and more since 7 p.m. ET Monday. He ended his marathon speech shortly after 8 p.m. on Tuesday.

More billionaires than ever ranked in Forbes' annual list. Here are the top 10 There are now more than 3,000 billionaires in the world, according to Forbes' annual ranking of the wealthiest people. They collectively hold about $16.1 trillion in wealth.

There are now more than 3,000 billionaires in the world, according to Forbes' annual ranking of the wealthiest people. They collectively hold about $16.1 trillion in wealth.

Caregiving can test you, body and soul. It can also unlock a new sense of self Helping a sick family member over months or years can be an enormous strain. It can also disrupt your identity. Psychologists say embracing this change can open up new ways for caregivers to cope.

Helping a sick family member over months or years can be an enormous strain. It can also disrupt your identity. Psychologists say embracing this change can open up new ways for caregivers to cope.

GOP retains two House seats in Florida, as Democrats claim 'historic' improvement Republicans won special elections in two Florida Congressional districts. The margins of victory in the heavily-Republican districts were significantly narrower than in November.

Republicans won special elections in two Florida Congressional districts. The margins of victory in the heavily-Republican districts were significantly narrower than in November.

Trump and Musk's backing wasn't enough to flip Wisconsin Supreme Court National Democrats sent in millions for the liberal's campaign while Trump endorsed — and Musk financed — the conservative's. Abortion, redistricting and Tesla could come before the court.

JUST IN: National Democrats sent in millions for the liberal's campaign while Trump endorsed — and Musk financed — the conservative's. Abortion, redistricting and Tesla could come before the court.

White House says it's 'case closed' on the Signal group chat review Last week, the White House said the National Security Council, the White House counsel office and President Trump adviser Elon Musk were all looking into the mishap. But now, that probe has wrapped

Last week, the White House said the National Security Council, the White House counsel office and President Trump adviser Elon Musk were all looking into the mishap. But now, that probe has wrapped.

New FDA commissioner agreed to oust top vaccine regulator after private swearing-in The forced resignation of Peter Marks has unsettled scientists and researchers.

FDA Commissioner Marty Makary agreed to oust the agency's top vaccine official shortly after being quietly sworn in late last week.

We Are Sleepwalking Into Autocracy Senator Chris Murphy, of Connecticut, describes how free and fair elections might end in America as soon as 2026.

“This is how democracy dies. Everybody just gets scared,” the Connecticut senator Chris Murphy tells David Remnick. “You make a few examples, and everyone else just decides to comply.”

Flat tires and outgrown bike seats impeded our plans today, but it was still great to be outdoors!