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US shuts down office combating Russian disinformation, Rubio says: Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on April 16 the closure of the State Department’s ...
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Image from the original article. Source: Rubio shuts State Dept. foreign disinformation office, citing censorship: Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the closure of an office designed to counter ...
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Key Facts: Closure of Office Targeting Foreign Disinformation Announced
Apr 17 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the closure of the office aimed at countering foreign disinformation, labeling it as censorship and a misuse of taxpayer funds.
- The office, previously known as the Global Engagement Center, had already ceased operations in December 2024 under Joe Biden after Congress declined to extend its mandate.
- While criticized by some Republicans for its effectiveness, Democrats and other Republicans defended the office's role in combating Russian and Chinese disinformation.
- Senator Jeanne Shaheen cautioned that closing the office cedes the global information landscape to adversaries like Moscow and Beijing.
"This is antithetical to the very principles we should be upholding and inconceivable it was taking place in America."— U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio regarding the operations of the GEC.
Image from the original article. Source: Maldives bans Israeli passport holders in protest against Gaza war: The Maldives has banned Israeli passport holders from entering its territory ...
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Key Facts: Maldives Imposes Travel Ban on Israelis Amid Gaza Conflict
Apr 17 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: middleeasteye.net
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: middleeasteye.net
- The Maldives has imposed a travel ban on Israelis in response to the conflict in Gaza and to express solidarity with the Palestinian people.
- President Mohamed Muizzu signed the legislation after it was approved by the Maldivian parliament.
- The ban, which also applies to dual citizens, is effective immediately and reflects the government's strong stance against ongoing atrocities in Gaza.
- This is not the first instance of travel restrictions on Israelis, highlighting the fluctuating relations between the two nations.
"The Maldives reaffirms its resolute solidarity with the Palestinian cause."— This statement is from a release by President Mohamed Muizzu's office, emphasizing the government's stance on the issue.
Image from the original article. Source: Biden attacks Trump on Social Security in rare public speech: The former Democratic president attacked Trump's policies regarding Social Security in his ...
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Key Facts: Biden Struggles for Speaking Engagements at $300K Rate
Apr 17 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nypost.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nypost.com
- Former President Joe Biden is facing difficulties securing speaking engagements, despite a $300,000 fee per appearance.
- Some former aides are advocating for him to step back from public life, especially after a recent speech where he used the term 'colored kids.'
- He is represented by Creative Artists Agency, which may lack the necessary connections for lucrative speaking opportunities.
- Biden's past speaking successes might be overshadowed by declining interest and the negative perception of his political career.
It felt like seeing someone you care about start to regress. We just wanted him to enjoy retirement like other presidents — not go out like this.— A former White House official reflecting on Biden's recent public address and the hope for his retirement.
Roe Deer Rescue: Bavaria Pays 75% Subsidy for 1,000 Devices: Farmers, hunting associations, and hunters in Bavaria can now once again purchase fawn rescue ...
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Dark doldrums: Biogas can close half of the electricity gap: Biogas can cover up to 50% of electricity demand when wind and solar power fail during periods of ...
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Spring drought breaks old record - | Copernicus warns of extreme weather: From February to April, 68% less precipitation fell in Germany. This is the lowest ...
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Celebrate safely despite the drought: Expert tips for the Easter bonfire: Easter bonfires are part of Easter celebrations in many places - | but the extreme ...
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Ukraine and Mercosur joining the EU: Will the farmers pay the price?: Ukraine is pushing for EU membership and Germany wants to finally finalize the Mercosur ...
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Image from the original article. Source: A Palestinian student leader at Columbia was steps away from his final citizenship interview. He instead faces deportation
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Key Facts: ICE Agents Arrest Anti-Israel Protester at Citizenship Appointment
Apr 15 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nypost.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nypost.com
- Mohsen Madawi, a Palestinian student from Columbia University, was detained by immigration agents during his citizenship appointment in Vermont.
- After ten years in the U.S., Madawi was targeted by the Trump administration due to his involvement in anti-Israel protests.
- His attorney described the arrest as unjustified and a punishment for his public criticism of the injustices he witnessed.
- U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders and other lawmakers called for Madawi's immediate release and emphasized his right to due process.
"This is the outcome."— Mohsen Mahdawi, reflecting on the consequences of his arrest by ICE.
Thank you, Buford! Hero dog finds missing toddler who wandered 7 miles from Arizona home
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The Social Security Administration Is Gutting Regional Staff and Shifting All Public Communications to X
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200,000 euros in damage: slurry tank overturned - | 15 cubic meters of slurry leaked
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Shettima not barred from Villa, has no rift with Tinubu – Presidency: The Vice President remains focused on his duties and on supporting the President in ...
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Key Facts: Michelle Trachtenberg's Death Linked to Diabetes Complications
Apr 17 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ew.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: ew.com
- Michelle Trachtenberg's death at 39 was officially attributed to complications from diabetes.
- The New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner confirmed the cause of death was ruled natural following laboratory tests.
- Prior to her passing, it was reported that she had undergone a liver transplant, and her family had objected to an autopsy.
- Friends and former colleagues, including Sarah Michelle Gellar, expressed their grief and support for Trachtenberg's legacy.
Michelle, listen to me. I love you. I will always love you. The hardest thing in this world, is to live in it. I will be brave. I will live… for you.— Sarah Michelle Gellar, who played Trachtenberg's older sister on 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer', wrote this on Instagram the day after Trachtenberg's death.
Energy costs: Producer prices in Germany fall unexpectedly: Energy has recently become significantly cheaper. This is causing prices to fall at the producer ...
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Breaking his silence, Biden to speak out on Social Security: Trump has repeatedly disparaged his predecessor since taking office. Biden has not spoken out ...
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Milk prices: Spot milk falls to 44 cents - | Milk market in turmoil: Market participants are now viewing the milk market with concern. There is enormous ...
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California attorney general declines to join Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI: The California attorney general's office declined to join a lawsuit by Elon Musk ...
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Image from the original article. Source: Dog finds and rescues toddler who spent night lost and alone in Arizona desert: The two-year-old boy had wandered away from home on Monday evening and spent the ...
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Key Facts: Dog Saves Toddler Lost in Arizona Desert
Apr 17 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cbsnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cbsnews.com
- A 2-year-old boy, Boden Allen, wandered seven miles through the Arizona desert before being found by a rancher's dog.
- He was reported missing on Monday evening, prompting an immediate and extensive search effort.
- On Tuesday morning, rancher Scotty Dunton discovered the boy near his home after noticing his dog at the driveway.
- Dunton provided the child with food and water and notified authorities, who confirmed Boden was the missing toddler.
"It was a relief that he was alive. I was ecstatic that he was OK and that my dog found him."— Scotty Dunton, the rancher who found the missing boy.
Agricultural associations support Merz's doubts about a €15 minimum wage: The debate about the minimum wage is coming to a head. CDU leader Merz doubts the ...
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No-Bid ICE Contract Went to Former ICE Agents Being Sued for Fabricating Criminal Evidence on the Job
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Image from the original article. Source: Murkowski: ‘We are all afraid’ of upheaval, retaliation under Trump: Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) told a group of nonprofit leaders in her home state earlier ...
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Key Facts: Murkowski Warns Against Trump's Political Retaliation
Apr 18 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- Senator Lisa Murkowski revealed that the threat of political retaliation from President Trump is significant enough to make her uncomfortable speaking out.
- As one of the few Republicans willing to criticize Trump's policies, she addressed concerns at a summit, highlighting the fear many have about ongoing changes.
- Murkowski denounced the Trump administration's approach to policy changes and expressed her intention to oppose severe cuts to the Medicaid program.
- Her remarks were met with applause, emphasizing her commitment to advocate for those who feel anxious.
"We are all afraid."— Senator Lisa Murkowski made this statement at a summit of nonprofit and tribal leaders in Alaska.
Glyphosate from washing? This is what the new study says: Glyphosate finding in bodies of water cannot be attributed to misuse by farmers. In an interview, Prof ...
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US: Trump officials shut down hub to counter disinformation
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Merz abolishes heating law after all: So it's finally happening: The future coalition has agreed to repeal the unpopular heating law ...
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Trump administration plans to ask Congress to defund PBS, NPR: PBS CEO Paula Kerger said that the loss of funding would devastate local stations ...
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Image from the original article. Source: Biden alleges Trump has 'taken a hatchet' to Social Security in his first post-presidency speech
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Key Facts: Biden Defends Social Security Amid Trump Cuts
Apr 16 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
- Joe Biden delivered his first significant speech since leaving office, criticizing staff cuts at the Social Security Administration made by the Trump administration.
- He described Social Security as a sacred promise, warning that the cuts could lead to longer wait times and disruptions in benefits.
- Biden also raised concerns about Trump's team's access to personal data of Americans and the agency's technical issues, including system crashes.
- Some Democrats worry that Biden's re-emergence might distract from the political fallout Trump faces over economic issues.
"This new administration has done so much damage and so much destruction."— Joe Biden speaks about the impact of the Trump administration on the Social Security Administration.
Abandoned school set for new lease of life as retail space : An abandoned public school building is set to be transformed into retail and office space ...
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Image from the original article. Source: Leadership shakeups led to 3 different IRS bosses during tax week: After another leadership shakeup at the IRS, Michael Faulkender on Friday became the fifth ...
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Key Facts: IRS Chief Installed by Musk Ousted After 72 Hours
6h · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thedailybeast.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thedailybeast.com
- Gary Shapley was removed after just 72 hours as the acting IRS chief.
- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent complained about Shapley’s appointment, claiming it was made without his consent.
- Shapley, known for his testimony regarding Hunter Biden's finances, will remain at the IRS in a senior criminal investigation role.
- He is the third acting IRS executive during Trump's presidency, following Melanie Krause and Douglas O'Donnell.
Anti-ICE protests taking place nationwide: What to know
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Felßner after animal rights activist attack: "It's oppressive to go into the stable"
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Dairy farm without a successor: How the nephew brought about the turnaround: With courage and trust, the Harms-Küpker dairy farm in Ammerland is running smoothly ...
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YouTube, Amazon and Meta sign up to sponsor White House Easter Egg Roll: The White House has set up high-dollar partnerships with YouTube, Meta and Amazon ...
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"Without disturbance, nothing would grow" - | agrarheute 3-2025: Dr. Gernot Bodner from the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences (BOKU) in Vienna is ...
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2-year-old spends night in Arizona terrain, found by rancher's dog: The child traveled seven miles away from his home, officials said.
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Are children allowed to ride ride-on mowers on the street?: Many farm children are gaining their first driving experience on ride-on lawnmowers ...
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Justice Department wants to step in for Trump in E. Jean Carroll appeal: The Department of Justice wants to stand in for President Trump in his ongoing appeal of ...
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Social Security Administration ‘will be using X to communicate’ moving forward: The Social Security Administration (SSA) unveiled Thursday that it would use the ...
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Key Facts: Chaos Erupts at Marjorie Taylor Greene's Town Hall
Apr 16 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: npr.org
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: npr.org
- Several protesters were forcibly removed and arrested at Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's town hall in Acworth, Georgia.
- Greene, a Trump supporter, was interrupted multiple times during her speech and stated that protests should occur outside.
- The police had prepared for potential disruptions and confirmed that some of those arrested were not constituents of Greene's district.
- Greene praised the police's actions and claimed the protesters were funded by Democrats, while emphasizing that dissent should be expressed at the ballot box.
"How people should handle their business is in the voting booth."— Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene told reporters that there is no reason for screaming and yelling during town hall meetings.
Farmer inherits farm after husband's death: This drives her to ruin: A farmer continues the agricultural business after the death of her husband ...
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I'm a Cybertruck owner who paid for self-defense after threats: 42-year-old Vanessa Voss purchased a Cybertruck last year to help advertise her business. Now ...
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Farmer saves insolvent agricultural machinery company and becomes new director: From customer to boss: A practitioner takes the helm at an insolvent agricultural ...
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Brothers, sisters, farm managers - | these siblings run the farm together: On Siblings' Day on April 10th, we show how brothers and sisters take on ...
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Cars set on fire at French prison in second wave of attacks: French jails were hit by a new wave of attacks overnight, including several cars set alight at ...
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Wolf: Now the federal and state governments want to lower the protection status: The Bundesrat is calling on the federal government to lower the protection ...
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Major office block developer complained to Government about work-from-home strategies
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Donald Trump Eligible to Run for Third Term, Half of MAGA Republicans Say: A SurveyUSA poll shows that the president's supporters agree he could seek a return to ...
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Trade dispute: China retaliates: China is now imposing retaliatory tariffs of over 80% on US pork.
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Israeli strike damages last fully functional hospital in Gaza City: The attack on al-Ahli Hospital destroyed the emergency room, paramedic office, ambulance bay ...
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‘T&T in great danger’: Does former prime minister and current PNM leader Dr Keith Rowley find it unsettling that he left office with public servants having ...
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Entire Pentagon defense tech unit to leave by May: The entire staff of the Defense Digital Service (DDS), the Pentagon’s decade-old technology development office ...
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Image from the original article. Source: Trump replaces Obama portrait with painting of... himself: He moved the picture of Mr Obama to the opposite side of the White House’s grand entrance hallway ...
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Key Facts: Trump Replaces Obama's Portrait with Controversial Painting
Apr 12 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: independent.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: independent.co.uk
- A new painting depicting Trump after an assassination attempt has been installed at the White House.
- Obama's portrait was moved to a different location, as neither Trump nor Biden has commissioned official portraits.
- The artwork, created by Marc Lipp, shows Trump raising his fist in front of an American flag after being shot at in Pennsylvania.
- Concerns have arisen over the copyright of the photograph used, taken by an AP photographer.
Biden says Trump administration has ‘done so much damage’ since taking office: Former President Biden said the Trump administration has “done so much damage and ...
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67 judges are receiving enhanced online security screening due to high-profile cases
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Glyphosat vom Waschen | Wochenblatt für Landwirtschaft & Landleben: Glyphosatfunde in Gewässern since nicht pauschal auf Fehlanwendungen of Landwirten ...
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Paid articlePaywallReforestation: This farmer refinances mixed deciduous forest with Christmas trees
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Missing 10-year-old boy who recently underwent kidney transplant found safe: Sheriff
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Emissions trading: CDU/CSU pushes through an exception for agriculture | and horticulture
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Barn fire: "Suddenly it smells of smoke" - | agrarheute 4-2025: Everyone hopes it won't hit their own farm. And yet, a fire in a barn can start almost ...
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Jan. 6 defendants, allies vexed with Trump admin : The Jan. 6 defendants granted sweeping clemency by President Trump are growing increasingly vexed with his ...
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Gerhard Schröder: Office financing trial decided: Former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder is not entitled to an office in the Bundestag or to employees ...
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GE2025: Criminal lawyer Marshall Lim to represent PAP in WP stronghold Hougang SMC
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Mark Carney’s brittle image is cracking: Full Comment podcast: Our weekly election panel discusses whether Carney can avoid fumbling his front-runner status in ...
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The strange link between Trump’s tariffs and incel ideology: The regressive gender ideology driving MAGA’s bizarre economic plan.
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Biden says damage Trump has done to Social Security is 'breathtaking': Biden's remarks come as DOGE has slashed the agency's operations.
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UK police accused of being heavy-handed at protest against BBC coverage on Gaza: Eyewitnesses described the Metropolitan Police as being 'violent' ...
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Image from the original article. Source: Elon Musk lowers DOGE's estimated savings — again: Elon Musk says the White House DOGE office will save $150 billion in the 2026 fiscal year ...
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Key Facts: Musk Slashes DOGE Spending Goals Yet Again
Apr 12 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: msnbc.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: msnbc.com
- Elon Musk has reduced his initial savings goal from $2 trillion to $150 billion.
- His presence at Cabinet meetings remains notable, as he attends alongside confirmed department heads as a major campaign donor.
- Current projected savings are misleading, as government spending is actually on the rise.
- Public opinion polls indicate that Musk is increasingly viewed negatively, despite the president's praise.
I’m excited to announce that we can anticipate savings in [fiscal year 2026] from reduction of waste and fraud by $150 billion.— Elon Musk, during a Cabinet meeting where he presented his savings forecasts for the federal government.
Farmer delights with bird calls: Master of chirping: Helmut Wolfertstetter imitates bird calls so perfectly that even blackbirds and the like are amazed ...
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Jewish Peace Activists Mark Passover with Protest at New York ICE Office: Here in New York, hundreds of members of Jewish Voice for Peace and others protested ...
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Heidi Klum Went Pantsless in an Office Siren Look: Heidi Klum went pantsless in a new Calzedonia Instagram ad and resurrected the Office Siren trend.
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Trump administration overrode Social Security staff to list immigrants as dead: A senior executive who objected was marched out of his office and put on leave ...
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In swift reversal, Witkoff says any nuclear deal must ‘eliminate’ Iran’s enrichment, weaponization
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Democrat Norcross in intensive care, faces ‘extended recovery’: Rep. Donald Norcross (D-N.J.), 66, was admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU) at a New Jersey ...
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Trump to Undergo First Physical Since Retaking Office: The president has often been guarded about even the most basic information about his health.
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Image from the original article. Source: 'I cannot guarantee complete confidentiality,' VA therapists ordered to tell veterans
npr.org/sections/shots-health-news/2025/04/11/nx-s1-5361390/veterans-affairs-mental-health-suicide-trump-doge
Key Facts: VA Therapists Fear Loss of Confidentiality
Apr 11 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: npr.org
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: npr.org
- Veterans protested against budget cuts to the VA under the Trump administration.
- Therapists expressed concerns over confidentiality issues as they return to office work.
- A group of 20 House Democrats called for action against problematic working conditions.
- The American Psychological Association criticized the policies and their impact on patient care.
I'm anticipating a good deal of distress across the board.— L., a licensed clinical social worker who asked to be identified by a middle initial for fear of retaliation.
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