Shawn Connery
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Drug development in real life. PhD, Immunology. International relations hobbyist.
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The world would be so much better if more people had a concept of *Enough* Like, you're rich - congratulations, live on a beach somewhere You don't need to bless the world with your half-baked political philosophy
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mRNA therapy for melanoma breakthrough
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Kai Ryssdal
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Okay, honestly? Itâs too easy to beat up on Kevin Hassett. There should be a mercy rule.
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Don Moynihan
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People aren't opposed to capitalism: they are opposed to concentration, domination and extraction.
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Well even Paxton speaks the truth sometimes
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There's something about this guy's smiley arrogance that makes it especially detestable, under stiff competition
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"mathematical chance of one of these stocks âcrashingâ nearly 100 percent"
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The U.S. Boat Strike Campaign Has Now Killed Over 200 People
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The U.S. Boat Strike Campaign Has Now Killed Over 200 People
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Trump Squeezes Immigrants by Cutting Them Off From Jobs, Health Care and Housing (Gift Article) The methodically planned strategy is intended to pressure noncitizens, including many with legal status, to leave the United States
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Trump Squeezes Immigrants by Cutting Them Off From Jobs, Health Care and Housing
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/30/us/politics/trump-immigrants-health-housing.html?unlocked_article_code=1.mVA.7qe9.itDrBXaVXVjn&smid=bs-share
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so much winning
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corruption central
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Trump Squeezes Immigrants by Cutting Them Off From Jobs, Health Care and Housing (Gift Article) The methodically planned strategy is intended to pressure noncitizens, including many with legal status, to leave the United States
www.nytimes.com/2026/05/30/u...
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Trump Squeezes Immigrants by Cutting Them Off From Jobs, Health Care and Housing
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/30/us/politics/trump-immigrants-health-housing.html?unlocked_article_code=1.mVA.7qe9.itDrBXaVXVjn&smid=bs-share
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Marisa Kabas
2 days ago
Itâs telling how many of the large news organizations who are flush with money arenât sending journalists to cover ICE (and now state trooper) violence overnight outside Delaney Hall and the independent outlets with far less financial and insurance coverage are braving it.
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ProPublica
3 days ago
When a health insurer refuses to pay for your treatment, you may have the right to have the denial reviewed â and potentially overturned â by an independent provider. This is what experts say you need to know:
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This Little-Known Appeal Could Force Your Insurer to Pay for Lifesaving Care. Hereâs How to File It.
When a health insurer refuses to pay for your treatment, you may have the right to have the denial reviewed â and potentially overturned â by an independent provider. Here are six steps experts sugges...
https://www.propublica.org/article/health-insurance-denial-external-review?utm_campaign=propublica-sprout&utm_content=1780108020&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
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Judge Reopens Trumpâs I.R.S. Suit and Questions His âWeaponizationâ Fund
www.nytimes.com/2026/05/29/u...
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Judge Reopens Trumpâs I.R.S. Suit and Questions His âWeaponizationâ Fund
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/29/us/politics/trump-irs-lawsuit-ruling.html?smid=bs-share
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Court Orders Trumpâs Name Stripped From Kennedy Center
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Trump Administration Live Updates: Court Orders Trumpâs Name Stripped From Kennedy Center
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Investigators from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension tracked him down, according to the Hennepin County attorneyâs office, which had charged him with four counts of second-degree assault this month.
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ICE Agent Wanted in Minneapolis Shooting Is Captured in Texas
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ICE Agent Wanted in Minneapolis Shooting Is Captured in Texas
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Frankly Very Boring Popehat
3 days ago
Some Trump voters pretend this isn't what they voted for, but we know it is.
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Carl Quintanilla
3 days ago
ROSENBERG, on that downward GDP revision to 1.6%: â.. Strip out the swing from the federal government reopening and the contribution from non-farm inventories, and that headline GDP number would have only been +0.8% QoQ annualized.â
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Launch was mostly successful Blue Origin Rocket Blows Up on Florida Launchpad During Test
www.nytimes.com/2026/05/28/s...
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Blue Origin Rocket Blows Up on Florida Launchpad During Test
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/28/science/blue-origin-explosion-rocket.html?smid=bs-share
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Ursula von der Leyen
4 days ago
Dear Peter Magyar, it has only been a few weeks. But we can feel a strong wind of change across Hungary. Fight corruption. To kickstart economic recovery. And restore the rule of law. Today we share the progress made â
link.europa.eu/9PH3Dh
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Ursula von der Leyen
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On investments, the hard work has paid off. Our teams have agreed on a list of projects for a revised NextGenEU Plan. We can finally unlock âŹ10 billion, subject to the reforms adopted and investments implemented. We have also made progress in cohesion policy, unlocking âŹ6.4 billion overall.
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The Associated Press
3 days ago
BREAKING: A federal judge temporarily blocks any payouts from the Trump administration's $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" settlement fund.
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Judge temporarily blocks payouts from Trump's $1.8B 'anti-weaponization' settlement fund
A federal judge has temporarily blocked any payouts from the Trump administrationâs $1.8 billion âanti-weaponizationâ settlement fund.
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In Carroll Lawsuits Inquiry, Scrutiny Turns Toward Private Citizens Who Antagonized Trump
www.nytimes.com/2026/05/28/u...
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In Carroll Lawsuits Inquiry, Scrutiny Turns Toward Private Citizens Who Antagonized Trump
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/28/us/politics/justice-department-carroll-hoffman-lawsuit-trump.html?smid=bs-share
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Texas School Police Pepper-Sprayed, Tackled and Tasered Students
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Texas School Police Pepper-Sprayed, Tackled and Tasered Students
School officers across the state turned to heavy-handed tactics on children, often in response to minor misbehavior, our investigation shows.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/05/27/us/texas-schools-police-force-students-uvalde.html?smid=bs-share
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Scientists Find a Potential Cure for Chronic Hepatitis B
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Scientists Find a Potential Cure for Chronic Hepatitis B
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/28/health/hepatitis-b-chronic-bepirovirsen.html?smid=bs-share
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âItâs just bizarre,â said Yoel Guzansky, a senior fellow at the Institute for National Security Studies at Tel Aviv University in Israel. âWhatâs the connection between a deal with Iran and that? Iâm honestly puzzled.â
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The Mideast Is Baffled by Trumpâs Call to Expand Abraham Accords
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The Mideast Is Baffled by Trumpâs Call to Expand Abraham Accords
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/28/world/middleeast/trump-abraham-accords.html?smid=bs-share
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This country is unrecognizable Justice Dept. Is Said to Open Criminal Inquiry of E. Jean Carroll
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Justice Dept. Is Said to Open Criminal Inquiry of E. Jean Carroll
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This country is unrecognizable Justice Dept. Is Said to Open Criminal Inquiry of E. Jean Carroll
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Justice Dept. Is Said to Open Criminal Inquiry of E. Jean Carroll
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/27/us/politics/criminal-inquiry-e-jean-carroll-trump-accusations.html?smid=bs-share
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PBS News
5 days ago
An AP investigation found that at least 10 detainees have died by suicide since Trump took office in January 2025, a pace that far exceeds the growth in the detainee population, according to a review of ICE data, autopsy reports, coroners' rulings and police records.
https://to.pbs.org/4dBhUFw
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ICE detainees dying by suicide at 'alarming' rate, AP investigation finds
Brayan Rayo Garzon was distraught. Detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, he was on his fourth day of isolation in a Missouri jail as he battled the fevers and chills of COVID-19. His reques...
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/ice-detainees-dying-by-suicide-at-alarming-rate-ap-investigation-finds
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âCountries have tried this before, and they concluded that, as nice as it would be to use that plutonium as fuel, itâs really just a liability and we need to dispose of it permanentlyâ
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âOman will behave just like everybody else, or weâll have to blow them upâ Trump Threatens Oman Over the Strait, Then Says, âTheyâll Be Fine.â
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Trump Threatens Oman Over the Strait
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/27/world/middleeast/trump-oman-strait-hormuz.html?smid=bs-share
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Rima I Anabtawi
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âLeaving Americans in Africa rather than bringing them home is âa dramatic abdication of what we owe our own,â Dr. Spencer saidâ
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âCountries have tried this before, and they concluded that, as nice as it would be to use that plutonium as fuel, itâs really just a liability and we need to dispose of it permanentlyâ
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What could go wrong U.S. Seeks to Give Weapons-Grade Plutonium to Start-Ups for Fuel
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U.S. Seeks to Give Weapons-Grade Plutonium to Start-Ups for Fuel
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/26/climate/plutonium-nuclear-weapons-fuel.html?smid=bs-share
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Edward Luce
7 days ago
"As case studies of how to throw away strong hands, Putin and Trump are without peer. As the lap into which most of their cards have fallen, China is the main beneficiary." My column.
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Putin and Trump donât have the cards
The wars Russia and America have waged in Ukraine and Iran are case studies in geopolitical self-harm
https://as.ft.com/r/7d7611c4-5cdb-4f13-b318-016844602b4c
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PBS News
6 days ago
At least 220 people are believed to have died from the Ebola outbreak in Central Africa. The World Health Organization says that it is spreading so quickly that response efforts are struggling to keep pace.
https://to.pbs.org/4uuGbTz
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Health workers in Africa struggle to slow Ebola outbreak
At least 220 people are believed to have died from the Ebola outbreak in Central Africa. The World Health Organization says that it is spreading so quickly that response efforts are struggling to keep...
https://to.pbs.org/4uuGbTz
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Yeah, really.
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Trump Administration to Send Americans Exposed to Ebola to Kenya
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Trump Administration to Send Americans Exposed to Ebola to Kenya
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/26/us/politics/trump-ebola-kenya.html?smid=bs-share
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What an embarrassment
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Trump Undergoes a Physical Exam at Walter Reed
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Trump Undergoes a Physical Exam at Walter Reed
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/26/us/politics/trump-physical-walter-reed.html?smid=bs-share
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Coach Finstock
7 days ago
Converting to Catholicism so I can tell my bosses using unregulated AI is against my religion and I will sue them like that cake lady who hated gay people if they make me use it
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Germany beats the US in gaining naturalized citizens per capita Germany: 309,000 naturalizations - population 83 million US: 818,500 (fiscal year 2024) - population 341 million
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Those are some pretty solid numbers. Germany's population is 83 million.
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Germany gains 309,000 naturalized citizens in 2025
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Zuwanderung: 309 000 neue Deutsche sind doch 309 000 gute Nachrichten
Die EinbĂŒrgerungen scheinen einen neuen Rekord erreicht zu haben. Innenpolitiker der Union wollen sie daher erschweren. Sie vergessen etwas
https://www.sueddeutsche.de/meinung/deutschland-staatsbuerger-einbuergerungspolitik-kommentar-li.3488587
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The Trump administration on Friday narrowed the definition of an âassistance animalâ allowed to live with disabled tenants in housing, a move that could lead to thousands of animals and their owners being evicted.
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The Trump administration on Friday narrowed the definition of an âassistance animalâ allowed to live with disabled tenants in housing, a move that could lead to thousands of animals and their owners being evicted.
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