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Tens of millions of people are in the path of a major winter storm. Federal cuts threaten efforts to understand the causes of such weather.
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How cuts to federal climate funds could threaten polar vortex research
Tens of millions of people are in the path of a major winter storm. Federal cuts threaten efforts to understand the causes of such weather.
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"Liam, age 5, was the fourth child in the district to be detained by immigration agents in the past two weeks, school officials said. "Two of them are high-schoolers. "One is a 10-year-old girl who was apprehended on her way to school..."
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Detention of 5-Year-Old by Federal Agents Incenses Minneapolis
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European leaders hold an emergency summit on a possible U.S.-Greenland deal. And, the Supreme Court weighs whether the president can fire Fed governors.
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World leaders to hold emergency summit on Greenland. And, SCOTUS weighs Fed case
European leaders hold an emergency summit on a possible U.S.-Greenland deal. And, the Supreme Court weighs whether the president can fire Fed governors.
https://n.pr/4jSH5od
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Pope Leo XIV is on his first visit to Lebanon. He arrives at a pivotal time for the country, buffeted by conflict with Israel and a devastating economic crisis.
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Pope Leo visits a wounded Lebanon in his first trip to the Middle East
Pope Leo XIV is on his first visit to Lebanon. He arrives at a pivotal time for the country, buffeted by conflict with Israel and a devastating economic crisis.
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Salvation Army Red Kettle Kickoff...Bozeman, Montana
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if dems win congress next year they need to introduce an impeachment resolution against emil bove
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Justice Department official told prosecutors that U.S. should 'just sink' drug boats
NPR interviews with current and former officials reveal more of the backstory around the military's strikes in the Caribbean.
https://www.npr.org/2025/11/17/g-s1-97836/venezuela-evidence-doj-strikes-sinking-suspected-drug-boats-assertations
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The acting chief of the Federal Emergency Management Agency has left his post, marking another disruption in a year of staff and policy changes. His leadership was questioned after he delayed responding to deadly floods in Texas.
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FEMA acting chief David Richardson departs after 6 months on the job, officials say
The acting chief of the Federal Emergency Management Agency has left his post, marking another disruption in a year of staff and policy changes. His leadership was questioned after he delayed responding to deadly floods in Texas.
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"A citizens group in Ontario, California is spearheading an effort to make the community aware of incidents involving federal immigration agents. They're placing signs at the locations that read, 'ICE stole someone here'..."
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Immigrant rights group placing 'ICE stole someone here' signs in Ontario
A citizens group in Ontario is spearheading an effort to make the community aware of incidents involving ICE agents detaining and arresting undocumented immigrants.
https://abc7.com/post/ontario-immigrant-rights-group-placing-ice-stole-someone-here-signs-community/18149510/
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"If you’re thinking that the president just likes to say the word 'trillion' without any meaningful connection to reality, you’re not alone..."
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When Trump talks about ‘trillions,’ does he understand what the word means?
The president keeps using the word “trillions,” but I don’t think it means what he thinks it means.
https://www.ms.now/rachel-maddow-show/maddowblog/trump-talks-trillions-understand-word-means-rcna243723
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"NO KINGS RALLY" in Bozeman, Montana
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These games honor fallen members of the Naval Special Warfare and Army Special Operations communities, while also supporting active-duty service members, veterans, and their families through the healing power of hockey.
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"Face Off for Heroes" - American Legion Post #14
“Face Off for Heroes” is a series of annual memorial hockey games presented by the Warrior For Life Fund (WFLF) in partnership with the National Hockey League (NHL). These games honor fallen members o...
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HEROES PARK...We honor the heroes that serve the Bozeman community each and every day.
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Rachel Maddow
8 months ago
whoa! (gift link so you can read without the paywall)
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Justice Dept. Leader Suggested Violating Court Orders, Whistle-Blower Says
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/24/us/politics/justice-department-emil-bove-trump-deportations-reuveni.html?unlocked_article_code=1.RU8.C6jt.m5qpuw4eDLXo&smid=bs-share
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Bozeman’s chapter of Indivisible — a national social movement that drives coordinated campaigns across the country — plans to take part in the national “No Kings” protest and community gathering Saturday.
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'Fighting for the very soul of our nation': Indivisible Bozeman to stage 'No Kings' protest
Protestors are scheduled meet on Main Street between Rouse and Willson avenues at noon Saturday.
https://www.bozemandailychronicle.com/news/no-kings-protest-indivisible-bozeman-montana/article_fc04cd8e-4561-4d5c-8268-50494f3651e0.html
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Let this sink in. Even the Los Angeles Police Chief, Jim McDonnell, made it clear: the people protesting immigration raids were not the ones causing violence. During a Sunday evening press conference, McDonnell condemned the violence as “disgusting”
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9 months ago
Federal judges have stood as checks on Trump's power — but law clerks say behind closed doors, some created toxic, fear-driven workplaces where speaking out could end a career.
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Federal judges are powerful. Some of their law clerks describe a toxic work culture
Federal judges have stood as checks on Trump's power — but law clerks say behind closed doors, some created toxic, fear-driven workplaces where speaking out could end a career.
https://n.pr/4jGbJ2q
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Rachel Maddow
9 months ago
"If Crater Lake were fully staffed this summer, it would have eight park rangers, said a current park employee who spoke on the condition of anonymity for fear of retaliation. Instead, it has three...."
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Crater Lake National Park superintendent resigns as staffing plunges
Kevin Heatley stepped down Friday as superintendent of Crater Lake National Park, as internal data shows a sharp decline in the National Park Service’s workforce.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2025/06/02/national-park-service-crater-lake/
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9 months ago
The Supreme Court declined to take up a pair of gun-rights cases Monday, leaving in place Maryland’s ban on semiautomatic military-style rifles and Rhode Island’s restrictions on large-capacity magazines.
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Supreme Court leaves in place Maryland’s ban on assault-style rifles
The Supreme Court declined to take up a pair of gun-rights cases, one in Maryland and the other in Rhode Island.
https://wapo.st/3Sx0Ox1
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9 months ago
"Reducing the operating budget by $900 million, as the Trump administration wants to do, would require closing 350 of the 433 parks, monuments, historic sites and other locations overseen by the Park Service..." (gift link)
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Opinion | Is This the Beginning of the End of America’s National Parks?
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/01/opinion/trump-parks-budget-cuts.html?unlocked_article_code=1.L08.i91o.4y6yZywh6VTO&smid=url-share
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9 months ago
The 2025 hurricane season officially began on Sunday. Forecasters are predicting an active season. By
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Hurricane season has started. Here's what to know
The 2025 hurricane season officially began on Sunday. Forecasters are predicting an active season.
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/01/nx-s1-5419515/hurricane-season-starts-atlantic-storms-what-to-know
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New details of the administration's budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 came after a federal judge blocked the president's efforts to close the U.S. Education Department.
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Trump's budget calls for a 15% funding cut to the Education Department
New details of the administration's budget proposal for fiscal year 2026 came after a federal judge blocked the president's efforts to close the U.S. Education Department.
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9 months ago
NPR asked researchers, advocates, tax experts, a parent and a public school leader for their thoughts on this first-of-its-kind national voucher plan. Here's what they said.
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9 things to know about the big, private-school voucher plan in Republicans' tax bill
NPR asked researchers, advocates, tax experts, a parent and a public school leader for their thoughts on this first-of-its-kind national voucher plan. Here's what they said.
https://www.npr.org/2025/05/23/nx-s1-5397175/trump-federal-voucher-private-school
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Veo 3 videos shared online are amazing viewers with their realism — and also terrifying them with a sense that real and fake have become hopelessly blurred.
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Google's new Veo 3 AI video tool floods internet with real-looking clips
Many seem to feel this is the moment we stop being able to tell the difference between real and AI.
https://www.axios.com/2025/05/23/google-ai-videos-veo-3?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_axiosam&stream=top
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House Republicans are pushing to slash nearly $1 trillion from two of the nation’s bedrock safety net programs, Medicaid and food stamps, as part of their sweeping package aimed at enacting President Donald Trump’s agenda.
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House GOP lawmakers are proposing nearly $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid and food stamps. Here’s who could be impacted
House Republicans are pushing to slash at least $1 trillion from two of the nation’s bedrock safety net programs, Medicaid and food stamps, as part of their sweeping package aimed at enacting Presiden...
https://www.yahoo.com/news/house-gop-lawmakers-proposing-nearly-090050636.html
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Bruce Springsteen resumed denouncing Donald Trump from the stage of his Land of Hopes and Dreams Tour Saturday night (May 17) in Manchester, England.
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Bruce Springsteen Calls Out ‘Unfit President’ Trump Again, Says Elected Reps ‘Utterly Failed to Protect the American People’
Springsteen doubled down on criticism of the Trump administration Saturday night, after the U.S. president called him "dumb as a rock" and a "dried out 'prune.'"
https://www.yahoo.com/news/bruce-springsteen-calls-unfit-president-031208436.html
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The Opera Montana Veterans Chorus went international on May 8th…Thanks to Operation Mincemeat for inviting us to participate in a virtual sing along of the song “Sail On, Boys” as a way to commemorate the 80th anniversary of V-E day.
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10 months ago
NEWS: U.S. and China agree to a 90-day pause on new tariffs after shipping to U.S. ports plummeted. Tariffs on Chinese imports will be cut from 145% to 30%. Tariffs on U.S. imports will be cut from 125% to 10%. If tariffs should result in massive job growth and make the U.S. rich, why lower them?
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Physicians for a Healthy Democracy
10 months ago
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10 months ago
Most Americans frequently use federal science information. But few are concerned that cuts to federal science spending could affect their access to such information, a new poll finds.
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Most Americans use federal science information on a weekly basis, a new poll finds
Most Americans frequently use federal science information. But few are concerned that cuts to federal science spending could affect their access to such information, a new poll finds.
https://www.npr.org/2025/05/06/nx-s1-5387367/federal-science-opinion-use-poll
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10 months ago
No one can predict the future and obviously Trump has no actual plan, but it sure SEEMS like the likelihood of him just reinstating the punitive country-by-country tariffs at the end of the 90 day pause is a very live possibility!
#EffThosePenguins
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Former Vice President Mike Pence on Sunday repeatedly invoked the Constitution and said it is what “binds us all together” after receiving the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award.
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AI-generated image of Trump as the pope draws criticism ahead of papal conclave. Trump’s action drew rebukes from a group representing Catholic bishops in New York and among Italians.
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'ACT OF WAR' Legendary investor Warren Buffett has criticized Donald Trump's economic policy, saying: Tariffs "can be an act of war."
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Warren Buffett issues warning on Donald Trump tariffs—'Act of war'
The meeting comes after the U.S. economy shrunk for the first time in three years.
https://www.newsweek.com/warren-buffett-blasts-trump-tariffs-can-act-war-2067642
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10 months ago
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will direct federal health agencies to explore potential new treatments for measles as the U.S. faces its largest outbreak in 25 years. Experts fear the decision could have grave consequences, as studies show the existing vaccine is 97% effective in preventing infection.
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RFK Jr. Orders Search for New Measles Treatments Instead of Urging Vaccination
Decades of research have turned up no miracle treatment for measles, but studies show the M.M.R. shot is 97 percent effective in preventing the disease.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/02/health/measles-treatments-vaccines-kennedy.html?smtyp=cur&smid=bsky-nytimes
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The VA has abruptly ended the only low-interest, affordable loan modification option for thousands of vets who are behind on their mortgages. If you're a vet at risk of foreclosure, we want to hear your story.
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If you're a military veteran at risk of foreclosure, NPR wants to hear from you
The VA has abruptly ended the only low-interest, affordable loan modification option for thousands of vets who are behind on their mortgages. We want to hear your story.
https://www.npr.org/2023/11/10/1212408194/military-veteran-mortgage-foreclosure-covid-forbearance
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10 months ago
Radio Free Asia is laying off about 90 percent of its staff meaning it is effectively shutting down. It says it can no longer pay people after its funding was cut off by the Trump administration. By
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Radio Free Asia announces mass layoffs amid funding fight with Trump administration
Radio Free Asia is laying off about 90 percent of its staff meaning it is effectively shutting down. It says it can no longer pay people after its funding was cut off by the Trump administration.
https://www.npr.org/2025/05/02/nx-s1-5385314/radio-free-asia-announces-mass-layoffs-amid-funding-fight-with-trump-administration
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Trump in a social media post Thursday announced plans to rename Veterans Day as “Victory Day for World War I” and establish May 8 as “Victory Day for World War II.”
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Trump plans to change Veterans Day into ‘Victory Day for World War I’
Veterans Day has been a federal holiday since 1938, honoring the contributions of American military personnel.
https://www.militarytimes.com/news/pentagon-congress/2025/05/02/trump-plans-to-change-veterans-day-into-victory-day-for-world-war-i/?fbclid=IwY2xjawKCMb1leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETExQUM2cGNXT3RtN1lhSXpFAR54z6kQr3k8K9PeSmjEdE5MK3Fqf-Jgfqo6ZzR7imqZaLZ9PGYC3QZms4SoUQ_aem_P--TT-jaLjGagaR_30rO2Q
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Elks Lodge #463 gives thanks to our veterans and their families for their service and sacrifice...Fifty years ago, on April 30th, marked the official end of the Vietnam War.
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Chuck Renevier, the Montana State Council President for Vietnam Veterans of America, asked the crowd to remember the more than 58,000 service members who died in Southeast Asia.
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Remembering the sacrifices: Local groups mark 50 years since end of Vietnam War
The ceremony was in front of the Vietnam Memorial Wall in Sunset Hill Cemetery, one of a few replicas nationwide of the Vietnam War Memorial on the National Mall in
https://www.bozemandailychronicle.com/news/vietnam-war-bozeman-sunset-hills-cemetery-veterans/article_d1b4e5b6-e5ae-4295-8331-3156b743e003.html
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An interview with a sitting American president...
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‘I Run the Country and the World’
Donald Trump believes he’s invincible. But the cracks are beginning to show.
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2025/06/trump-second-term-comeback/682573/
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The Vietnam War was a painful lesson for many — from Washington, D.C. to Big Sky Country.
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Letter to the editor: On anniversary of Saigon's fall, give thanks to veterans
The fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975, signified one of the most pivotal moments of the 20th century, marking the official end of the Vietnam War.
https://www.bozemandailychronicle.com/opinions/letters_to_editor/letter-to-the-editor-on-anniversary-of-saigons-fall-give-thanks-to-veterans/article_690f3b01-1771-40c5-917a-578aaa6cc368.html
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Chris Hayes
10 months ago
It's pretty funny that Trump has engineered a geo-political game of chicken between two societies - the US and China - where the winner will be the society most willing to withstand economic pain and inconveience in furtherance of some future national collective goal. Not really a US strong suit!
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The White House has fired several of former President Joe Biden’s appointees to the board overseeing the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum — including former second gentleman Doug Emhoff.
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Doug Emhoff among those fired from Holocaust Museum board by Trump
When President Joe Biden was in the Oval Office, Emhoff emerged as a key voice for the White House on Israel and to the Jewish community.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/doug-emhoff-among-those-fired-213014327.html
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10 months ago
The federal government plans to eliminate services for LGBTQ youth who call 988, the national suicide and crisis hotline, according to a Health and Human Services budget draft leaked last week.
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HHS plans to cut the national suicide hotline’s program for LGBTQ youth
In February, the program received an average of 2,100 contacts per day.
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/04/national-suicide-hotline-lgbtq-youth-cuts-rfk-jr-hhs/
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10 months ago
The cracks in the economy are appearing,
@byheatherlong.bsky.social
writes. "Layoffs have begun at factories. Imports are slowing. Consumers are pulling back on leisure and travel spending. There are early signs of price hikes. And it’s only going to get worse."
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Opinion | There’s only one way the U.S. avoids a recession
The U.S. is probably not in a recession, but it’s looking inevitable unless there’s a dramatic shift from the White House on trade.
https://wapo.st/4k3PR1V
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10 months ago
"'She’s a very talented scientist with huge potential … the capacity to be the best of the best,' he said..."
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The findings, which predate the current Trump administration, come as the White House is reconsidering EPA rules and regulations meant to curb pollution and promote cleaner air.
www.axios.com/2025/04/23/a...
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Nearly half of US exposed to air pollution as Trump seeks to cut climate protections
Trump's EPA has made it easier for companies to request exemptions from Clean Air Act rules.
https://www.axios.com/2025/04/23/air-quality-climate-change?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_axiosam&stream=top
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