Apollo 13 was only part of Jim Lovell's incredible life
Lovell commanded the first crew to orbit the moon and saved Apollo 13 mission
Who was famed astronaut Jim Lovell? Apollo 13 is just the beginning.
Lovell commanded the first crew to orbit the moon and saved Apollo 13 mission
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Jim Lovell, famed astronaut and Apollo 13 mission commander, dead at 97 www.usatoday.com/story/news/n... via @usatoday
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Will Rural America give up on Trump? These small-town activists think so.
Rural organizers say Medicaid and SNAP cuts could help Democrats win rural votes in 2026. Republicans say: Don't count on it.
The locals say they know these places and their neighbors best. They aren’t sitting around, hoping a national group will swoop in.
“I'm a rural Democrat. We don’t really tend to wait around. There’s already just a ton of stuff happening,” said Matt Hildreth.
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Will Rural America give up on Trump? These small-town activists think so.
Rural organizers say Medicaid and SNAP cuts could help Democrats win rural votes in 2026. Republicans say: Don't count on it.
Rural Democrats see implementation of the GOP tax and spending law, combined with other changes from the Trump administration, as a moment Democrats can use to rebuild their brand in what has been MAGA country for a decade.
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Will Rural America give up on Trump? These small-town activists think so.
Rural organizers say Medicaid and SNAP cuts could help Democrats win rural votes in 2026. Republicans say: Don't count on it.
“The frustration with Republicans is palpable,” Rural Organizing's Matt Hildreth said. “Maybe we never get the MAGA voters ‒ we probably never will ‒ but there’s a ton of independents out there looking at this and just saying, ‘man, this isn’t what I voted for.’”
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Will Rural America give up on Trump? These small-town activists think so.
Rural organizers say Medicaid and SNAP cuts could help Democrats win rural votes in 2026. Republicans say: Don't count on it.
“The frustration with Republicans is palpable,” Rural Organizing's Matt Hildreth said. “Maybe we never get the MAGA voters ‒ we probably never will ‒ but there’s a ton of independents out there looking at this and just saying, ‘man, this isn’t what I voted for.’”
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Trump’s Domestic Use of Military Set to Get Worse, Leaked Memo Shows
A Department of Homeland Security memo obtained by TNR signals top-level discussions about a potential escalation of the Pentagon’s domestic anti-immigration role, and lays out new details.
NEWS --> An internal Homeland Security memo suggests Trump's use of military for domestic enforcement is about to get worse. It details top-level talks between Defense Department and DHS on what this should look like. Experts say it's alarming.
We obtained the memo:
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Trump's new tariffs slam trading partners, U.S. stock market: Live updates
The new tariff rates came before an Aug. 1 deadline Trump gave about 180 countries to either reach trade deals or face higher import duties.
Trump's trade war roils stock markets as import tariffs soar: updates
The new tariff rates came before an Aug. 1 deadline Trump gave about 180 countries to either reach trade deals or face higher import duties.
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I've reached the point in my career where my time in was just described as "years and years"
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Ebooks are on the line as Congress considers future of library funding
Like checking out library ebooks? Congress, Trump could make it harder by cutting federal funding for libraries.
Millions of Americans could lose ebook access from their local library under the budget bill the House is currently considering.
At Trump's request, it eliminates federal funding for libraries and museums, which is often used to fund ebook services.
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Ebooks are on the line as Congress considers future of library funding
Like checking out library ebooks? Congress, Trump could make it harder by cutting federal funding for libraries.
Library ebooks on the line as Congress, Trump consider spending cuts
Like checking out library ebooks? Congress, Trump could make it harder by cutting federal funding for libraries.
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Go for a walk or drive and then start dictating into a recording device. Some days I can only start while my body is doing something else
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