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Retired Paralegal Judicial Clerk, humanist, fact-based liberal leaning independent progressive centrist opposed to fascism, nationalism, far-right ideologies, white supremacy, authoritarianism, racism, homophobia and xenophobia. πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ πŸͺΆ πŸ•ŠοΈ

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Federal judge blocks Florida governor's foreign terrorist label of Muslim groups A federal judge has temporarily blocked the enforcement of an executive order issued last year by Florida Gov.

Federal judge blocks Florida governor’s foreign terrorist label of Muslim groups apnews.com/article/desa... The governor’s order targeted the Council on American-Islamic Relations and the Muslim Brotherhood.

05.03.2026 04:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales acknowledges affair with former aide who died by suicide Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas has acknowledged for the first time having an affair with an aide who later died after setting herself on fire.

Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales acknowledges affair with former aide who died of suicide after setting herself on fire apnews.com/article/tony...

05.03.2026 04:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cuban diplomat defends foreign medical missions under pressure from US A senior Cuban diplomat has accused the Trump administration of trying to discredit the thousands of Cuban doctors working around the world and deprive the country of an important source of income.

RELATED: A senior Cuban diplomat has accused the Trump administration of trying to discredit the thousands of Cuban doctors working around the world and deprive the country of an important source of income. apnews.com/article/cuba...

05.03.2026 04:05 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cuban doctors leave Honduras as Trump pushes to isolate the island More than 150 Cuban medical staff have departed Honduras after the Central American country's new government abruptly cancelled the agreement

Cuban doctors leave Honduras as Trump pushes to isolate the island. More than 150 Cuban medical staff have departed Honduras after the Central American country's new government abruptly cancelled the agreement. abcnews.com/Health/wireS...

05.03.2026 04:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Home loans, gas, groceries: How the Iran war could upend Trump's touted economic gains President Donald Trump's State of the Union address pointed to economic bright spots. The Iran war threatens to dim them.

Trump's State of the Union #SOTU address pointed to economic bright spots. The Iran war threatens to dim them. Home loans, gas, groceries: How the Iran war could upend Trump's touted economic gains www.nbcnews.com/business/mar...

05.03.2026 01:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Deflation and tariff-hit China sets lowest growth target on record at 4.5% to 5% That marks a slight downgrade from the "around 5%" target set in the past three years.

Deflation and tariff-hit China sets lowest growth target on record at 4.5% to 5% www.cnbc.com/2026/03/05/c...

05.03.2026 01:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
China's GDP surpasses 140t yuan for the first time

China's GDP surpasses 140t yuan for the first time english.www.gov.cn/archive/stat...

05.03.2026 01:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

China hits its GDP targetβ€”in a weird way
Strong exports make up for weak investment www.economist.com/finance-and-...

05.03.2026 01:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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China sets lowest GDP growth target in decades Figure given at annual meeting of parliament as Beijing prepares to release new five-year plan

China sets lowest GDP growth target in decades ft.trib.al/1fRk2in

05.03.2026 01:31 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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Chimpanzees can distinguish crystals from ordinary stones, showing a preference for transparent surfaces and regular geometric forms. The study authors suggest this demonstrates a shared preference with quartz-collecting hominins of the Pleistocene! πŸ§ͺ

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05.03.2026 01:36 β€” πŸ‘ 37    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Musk Says Tweet at Center of Investor Fraud Case Not β€˜My Wisest’ Musk took the witness stand in San Francisco federal court Wednesday to defend himself against claims that he used his social media account to drive down Twitter’s stock price so that he could ultimat...

Musk Says Tweet at Center of Investor Fraud Case Not β€˜My Wisest’ finance.yahoo.com/news/musk-te...

05.03.2026 01:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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US lawmakers raise concerns over Intel's testing of tools made by Chinese-linked firm By Alexandra Alper WASHINGTON, March 4 (Reuters) - A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers led by Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren and Republican Tom Cotton on Wednesday raised national security

US lawmakers raise concerns over Intel's testing of tools made by Chinese-linked firm finance.yahoo.com/news/us-lawm...

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China Keeps Record-High Budget Deficit Target to Spur Growth The budget deficit will stay at around 4% of gross domestic product this year, unchanged from the record set in 2025, according to an annual work report of the Ministry of Finance seen by Bloomberg on...

China Keeps Record-High Budget Deficit Target to Spur Growth finance.yahoo.com/news/china-k...

05.03.2026 01:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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China Keeps Record-High Budget Deficit Target to Spur Growth The budget deficit will stay at around 4% of gross domestic product this year, unchanged from the record set in 2025, according to an annual work report of the Ministry of Finance seen by Bloomberg on...

China Keeps Record-High Budget Deficit Target to Spur Growth finance.yahoo.com/news/china-k...

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China vows to accelerate technological self-reliance, AI push China vowed on Thursday to accelerate efforts to achieve greater technological reliance, pledging to β€Œboost still young domestic industries such as semiconductors, aerospace β€Œand artificial intelligen...

China vows to accelerate technological self-reliance, AI push finance.yahoo.com/news/china-v...

05.03.2026 01:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Why surging oil prices 'may bite the hands' of the Fed The recent surge in oil prices complicates the US inflation picture and the Fed's path forward.

Why surging #oilprices 'may bite the hands' of the Fed finance.yahoo.com/news/why-sur...

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Tracking who Trump is appointing to fill key administration roles Follow President Trump’s progress filling over 800 positions, among about 1,300 that require Senate confirmation, in this tracker from The Washington Post and the Partnership for Public Service.

#USPolitics Donald Trump has picked 407 nominees to fill key roles in his administration so far. We are tracking 823 government positions among about 1,300 that require Senate confirmation www.washingtonpost.com/politics/int...

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Noem Can’t Explain Why She Hired 8-Day-Old Company for Ad Campaign Kristi Noem struggled to defend hiring a company linked to a political operative.

Noem Can’t Explain Why She Hired 8-Day-Old Company for Ad Campaign www.yahoo.com/news/article...

05.03.2026 01:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Probe into Biden autopen closed by D.C. U.S. Attorney's Office, source says Federal prosecutors are dropping their probe into whether Biden and his aides unlawfully used an autopen for pardons, a source said.

Probe into Biden autopen closed by D.C. U.S. Attorney's Office www.yahoo.com/news/article...

05.03.2026 01:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Military Commander Tells Troops Bombing Iran Is β€˜Part Of God’s Divine Plan’ One commander had a β€œbig grin” on his face while saying Donald Trump β€œhas been anointed by Jesus to light the signal fire in Iran," a service member said.

US Military Commander Tells Troops Bombing Iran Is β€˜Part Of God’s Divine Plan’. www.yahoo.com/news/article... The Military Religious Freedom Foundation has received a litany of complaints about religious ideology seeping into military orders since the U.S. and Israel began bombing Iran.

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Thanks for the clarity.

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Great partnerships!!

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Democrats have flipped 9 seats in state legislative special elections under Trump while Republicans are at zero Since the start of 2025, Democrats have racked up wins in special elections for state legislative seats, giving the party hope for the midterm elections.

#USPolitics Democrats have flipped 9 seats in state legislative special elections while Republicans are at zero
Since the start of 2025, Democrats have racked up wins in special elections for state legislative seats, giving the party hope for the midterm elections. www.nbcnews.com/politics/202...

05.03.2026 01:28 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Poll: Majority of voters disapprove of how Trump has handled Iran Most independents say the U.S. shouldn't have taken military action, along with a slice of Republicans, according to a national NBC News poll.

Poll: Majority of voters disapprove of how Trump has handled Iran www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru... Most independents say the U.S. shouldn't have taken military action, along with a slice of Republicans, according to a national NBC News poll.

05.03.2026 01:27 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Addicted to Yum I'm tired of coleslaw

#recipes Addictive Cabbage (Yamitsuki) is a popular bar food in Japan, and it’s really just bite-sized squares of cabbage (Napa or green) tossed with sesame oil, sesame seeds, garlic and salt. vacuumslayer.substack.com/p/addicted-t... ❀️

05.03.2026 01:26 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

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The war in Iran is already hugely expensive Aircraft carriers and stealth bombers are expensive to use.

Trump’s Senseless Waste in Iran prospect.org/2026/03/03/i... Today on TAP: Aircraft carriers and stealth bombers are expensive to use.

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It sue is. bsky.app/profile/mark...

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Trump Tracker: How the POTUS is gutting climate progress in 2026 Euronews Green is holding the world's most powerful man to account, by documenting all the ways he's sabotaging climate progress this year.

Euronews Green is holding the world's most powerful man to account, by documenting all the ways he's sabotaging climate progress this year.

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Musk faces court over claims he tanked Twitter stock before buyout The billionaire faces a shareholder lawsuit alleging he deliberately spread false information about fake accounts to drive down Twitter's stock price ahead of his takeover of the social media platform.

The billionaire faces a shareholder lawsuit alleging he deliberately spread false information about fake accounts to drive down Twitter's stock price ahead of his takeover of the social media platform.

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