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Families on SNAP worry about not just feeding themselves but also their pets With SNAP benefits going out late, nonprofits are begging for pet food donations to prevent desperate owners from surrendering their dogs and cats to animal shelters.

With SNAP benefits going out late, nonprofits are begging for pet food donations to prevent desperate owners from surrendering their dogs and cats to animal shelters.

FDA recall of blood pressure pills due to cancer-causing contaminant may point to higher safety risks in older generic drugs As the generics market for a particular drug gets crowded, competition on price might be driving quality issues that could harm patients.

A generic blood pressure drug called prazosin is being recalled due to cancer-causing nitrosamine contamination. A 2025 study found generics made in India carry 54% higher risk of serious adverse events compared to U.S.-made versions. buff.ly/yDUnmZo

I'm sure it won't be the $10,000 to $16,000 a year I will need for that insurance

It will look good tax time. He won't have to pay any taxes

Of course he did. They are buddy buddy. One more example of the good ol' boys network

Opinion | The Difference Between Teaching and Endorsing Raymond Barranco writes that teaching is about exposing new ideas to students and that introducing an idea is not an endorsement of that idea.

OPINION: "Students who learn to think critically are fully capable of deciding for themselves which ideas best describe the world around them," Raymond Barranco writes.

Dr Oz says drug exec who fainted in Oval Office is ‘doing much better’ Dr Oz also directly addressed viewers and urged them to follow his advice if they think that someone near them is about to faint

How do we explain Trump's obesity?
"RFK Jr has celebrated the deal, claiming it will help to combat obesity, which he described as a “disease of poverty.”"

Dr Oz says drug exec who fainted in Oval Office is recovering: ‘he’s doing much better’ www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

Cheater cheater pumpkin eater

Smoke and mirrors as he detracts from the problem in the room

Smoke and mirrors as he detracts from the problem in the room

This really hasn’t gotten enough attention this week.

@wired.com #ICE
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There's 'overwhelming evidence' tariffs have raised consumer prices, says Bank of America The analysts wrote in a note on Friday that consumers have covered about 50% to 70% of the cost of tariffs to date.

Trump likes to tax the average breadwinners

No Doubt That Tariffs Raised Consumer Prices, Says Bank of America - Business Insider

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The GOP has to go

No surprise there. Trump only thinks of himself

In U.S. first, New Mexico launches free child care for all Under the program, families, regardless of income, can receive state vouchers to cover public and private child care fees.

New Mexico becomes the first U.S. state to offer free child care to all residents in a bid to boost its economy and lift education and child welfare levels ranked the worst in the country.

Two men accused of plotting terror attacks at LGBTQ+ bars in the Detroit area According to a 72-page criminal complaint unsealed in federal court, the men had scouted LGBTQ+ bars in Ferndale, a Detroit suburb.

Two men who had acquired high-powered weapons and practiced at gun ranges were scouting LGBTQ+ bars in suburban Detroit for a possible attack, authorities said Monday in filing terrorism-related charges against the pair.
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Most Trump Ballroom Donors Have Federal Contracts, Watchdog Says A majority of the corporate donors who have been named as donors to President Donald Trump’s ballroom construction project have received government contracts in recent years, according to a report released Monday by a watchdog group.

A majority of the corporate donors who have been named as donors to President Donald Trump’s ballroom construction project have received government contracts in recent years, according to a report released Monday by a watchdog group.

Police didn’t believe a 12-year-old who said she'd been raped. Then she hit record. “If I didn’t find the evidence for them, I wasn’t too sure they would find it.”

Her adoptive dad had sexually assaulted her for years. But when Taylor Cadle told police, she was treated like a “monster.” She was charged with lying to the police and had to write an apology letter to her abuser.

Justice finally came when Taylor took her phone and hit record.

Trump says he is ‘on it’ after ‘Dilbert’ creator Scott Adams pleads for lifesaving help | CNN Politics The news comes after Adams, a supporter of Trump, previewed on X that he would ask the president for help receiving a treatment that would “give me a fighting chance to stick around on this planet a l...

Is this how our health insurance is going to look like in the future? If you're a supporter, you can get help from Trump. If you aren't, then you are SOL

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A Girls Basketball Team Gave Up Its Title. Now It’s Getting National Attention.

If only our politicians understood how to do this

A Girls Basketball Team Gives Up Its Title After Spotting a Scoring Error - The New York Times www.nytimes.com/2025/10/23/u...

During a press conference this week, Kristi Noem brazenly claimed no US citizens have been detained or arrested by ICE.

But she's ignoring the facts.

Fun news in the midst of messiness

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Republicans Claimed Biden Censored YouTube. 20 Employees Seem to Say Otherwise Lawyers for Alphabet, Youtube's parent company, recently alleged that the Biden administration tried to “influence” the company. Interviews with employees don't appear to support their claim.

Lawyers for Alphabet, Youtube's parent company, recently alleged that the Biden administration tried to “influence” the company. Interviews with employees don't appear to support their claim.

Ohio lawmakers pass new congressional map after reaching an unexpected deal The bipartisan agreement will provide a further boost for the GOP heading into the midterms, but doesn't go as far as some Democrats had feared.

Someone needs to take this to court and have it rescinded. This is ridiculous. This is not a fair drawing of the areas once again

Ohio lawmakers pass new congressional map after reaching an unexpected deal www.nbcnews.com/politics/ele...

Here’s How Much Obamacare Prices Are Rising Across the Country The new prices make it official: Americans will need to pay more for insurance next year if extra subsidies are allowed to expire.

Something has to change in this country

Here’s How Much Obamacare Prices Are Rising Across the Country
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Trump administration moves to overrule state laws protecting credit reports from medical debt The Trump administration is moving to overrule state laws that protect consumers’ credit reports from medical debt.

Of course he did

Trump administration moves to overrule state laws protecting credit reports from medical debt | AP News apnews.com/article/medi...

At least one IT group said no to Trump

What an idiot!

My State Banned Vaccine Mandates. Here’s How I Covered It as an Idaho Journalist. The Idaho Medical Freedom Act, which makes it illegal to require almost anyone to take a vaccine, test or other “medical intervention,” comes amid a national measles outbreak larger than the U.S. has ...

NEW: The Idaho Medical Freedom Act, which makes it illegal to require almost anyone to take a vaccine, test or other “medical intervention,” comes amid a national measles outbreak larger than the U.S. has seen in decades.

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"Healthcare costs are more than 50% higher in the U.S. than they are in other nations" with universal healthcare, says physician Dr. Steffie Woolhandler.

“We're dying four years younger than people in Canada or France or Holland.”