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Love SF! AMFT, HIV/AIDS Community Leader, Advocate. Cultivating Carefully Curated News from Trusted Sources to Promote Critical Thought.

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White House drops plan to make airlines pay travelers for delayed flights The Trump administration is scrapping a proposal that would have made airlines pay passengers up to $775 for flight disruptions.

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She criticized President Trump during the shutdown. Now she's been put on leave Jenna Norton has spoken critically about the Trump administration's funding cuts and mass firings at the National Institutes of Health. At the end of the shutdown, she says she was put on leave.

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14.11.2025 17:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Luigi Mangione takes aim at DA, NYPD over alleged comments made by his mom Accused killer Luigi Mangione is taking aim at Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and the NYPD Chief of Detectives Joseph Kenny.

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How ending the Digital Equity Act has disrupted programs to help people get online President Trump ended the Digital Equity Act that funded equipment and services for communities and organizations that are underserved by high-speed Internet. We look at who's affected and how.

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13.11.2025 17:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What a Texas showerhead salesman discovered about 'Made in the USA' labels A Texas showerhead salesman wanted to know how much more customers would pay to buy a product that's made in the USA. The answer could pour cold water on President Trump's plan to encourage more compa...

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13.11.2025 17:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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F.B.I. Director Is Said to Have Made a Pledge to Head of MI5, Then Broken It

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13.11.2025 04:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The Trump Admin is panicking about the Epstein emails. #shorts
YouTube video by Jess Craven 101 The Trump Admin is panicking about the Epstein emails. #shorts

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12.11.2025 21:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Trump’s moral vacuum is hurting us all. #shorts
YouTube video by Jess Craven 101 Trump’s moral vacuum is hurting us all. #shorts

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12.11.2025 21:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Pakistan’s Army Chief Gets Expanded Powers and Lifelong Immunity

Pakistan’s Army Chief Gets Expanded Powers and Lifelong Immunity www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/w.... @fareedzakaria.bsky.social

12.11.2025 20:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Apple Pulls Two Gay Dating Apps in China Under Government Order | EDGE United States Apple says it has pulled two popular gay dating apps in China following an order from Chinese authorities in the latest evidence of their tightening grip on the LGBTQ+ community

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12.11.2025 18:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Queer Activists Plan Cross-Border β€˜HIV Kiss-In’ Ahead of World AIDS Day, Spotlighting HIV Stigma and Migrant Rights | EDGE United States Queer activists are organizing a powerful cross-border β€˜HIV Kiss-In’ at the U.S.-Mexico border ahead of World AIDS Day, aiming to draw attention to the intersecting struggles of migrants and people li...

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Bulrush: A James Beard Finalist Restaurant Owner Moves His Award-Winning LGBTQ Business Out of Missouri Amid Anti-LGBTQ Laws | EDGE United States Rob Connoley, owner of the acclaimed restaurant Bulrush and a James Beard Award finalist, shuttered his thriving St. Louis business in response to Missouri’s escalating anti-LGBTQ legislation.

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12.11.2025 18:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Goddard Space Center staff say they're 'constantly being attacked' by the White House The Goddard Space Center is one NASA's crown jewels of science. But in recent months, staff say they've been in the White House's crosshairs, subjected to a campaign of chaos and reorganization.

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Museums had a rough 2025: Report shows lower attendance, lost grants, less money The American Alliance of Museums put out its annual industry snapshot and it's not great. Trump's targeting of museum programming had downstream effects and put a "chill on corporate philanthropy."

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'No turning back': More and more Ukrainian women join the army to fight Russia An increasing number of women are joining the Ukrainian military, with thousands serving in front-line roles, as Russia's war on Ukraine nears its fourth year β€” with no peace in sight.

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12.11.2025 17:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump administration challenges state medical debt protections Maryland and Virginia are among a dozens states that have passed laws keeping medical debt off consumer credit reports. But the Trump administration is seeking to rollback those protections.

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Spectators boo as Trump appears at Washington Commanders game Some spectators booed as President Trump appeared on the videoboard at a Washington Commanders gain against the Detroit Lions. The jeering continued while Trump read an oath for members of the militar...

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In an encrypted group chat, National Guard members question Trump deployments As President Trump's call for National Guard deployments rings out across the U.S., a small contingent of Ohio guard members is quietly expressing concern in an encrypted group chat.

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11.11.2025 18:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Potentially lifesaving advances at risk when federal funding to universities is cut, researchers say Federal research funds are at risk as the White House pushes policy changes at universities. Researchers warn the cuts put breakthroughs in medicine, technology and national defense at risk.

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11.11.2025 01:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Empty seats & plummeting sales have plagued Kennedy Center since Trump's takeover: It's "dire" - LGBTQ Nation Trump promised to make the Kennedy Center "hot" again. Instead, he's made it toxic.

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11.11.2025 01:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Federal Judge, Warning of β€˜Existential Threat’ to Democracy, Resigns

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/09/u...

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10.11.2025 18:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump was loudly booed at a Washington Commanders game while he tried to lead service members in the enlistment oath at an on-field ceremony held during a break in play.

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Supreme Court won’t hear challenge to landmark gay marriage ruling The announcement indicates there is not an appetite among the high court’s conservative majority to revisit one of the court’s most significant decisions in recent years.

Breaking news: The Supreme Court has declined to consider a challenge to its landmark 2015 ruling that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.

The challenge came from a county clerk who stopped issuing marriage licenses shortly after the ruling.

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Trump pardons Rudy Giuliani and others involved in bid to overturn 2020 election The pardons may be largely symbolic as none of the people listed were convicted of federal crimes, which the presidential pardon covers.

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Two Top BBC Leaders Quit Over Editing of Trump Documentary

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09.11.2025 23:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump says boat crews are narco-terrorists. The truth is more nuanced, AP finds In interviews in villages on Venezuela's northeastern coast, from which some of the boats departed, residents and relatives said the dead men had been running drugs but were not narco-terrorists.

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Judge says Education Dept. partisan out-of-office emails violated First Amendment A federal judge says the Trump administration "overplayed its hand" by inserting partisan language into workers' out-of-office autoreplies.

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Remember when it was just G | Jeff Dye Stand Up
YouTube video by Jeff Dye Remember when it was just G | Jeff Dye Stand Up

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Jimmy "interviews" #Trump about the longest government shutdown in US history. #FallonTonight
YouTube video by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Jimmy "interviews" #Trump about the longest government shutdown in US history. #FallonTonight

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