Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s decision to discontinue funding for mRNA vaccines has alarmed scientists. But it is also a matter of national security, experts say. www.statnews.com/2025/08/07/k...

UN experts say the US government is fueling a global humanitarian catastrophe after reports suggest "close to 100 people are dying every hour since President Donald Trump signed Executive Order 14169" in January www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...

Arizona! We voted against the ESA so Republicans created this monstrosity anyway. It’s out of control w/$124 MILLION in taxpayer dollars handed out with ZERO OVERSIGHT—funding luxury items & vacations! AZ teachers pay out-of-pocket for supplies while rich kids go to San Diego shorturl.at/M4E6z

none of the AI guidelines ever seem to mention that we have not really studied what AI does to students' learning (and their brains).

the guidelines seem pretty insane once you accept that. maybe we shouldn't let kids use experimental technologies in school until we actually study their effects.

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Family of Virginia Giuffre re: Ghislaine Maxwell prison transfer

"It's w/ horror & outrage that we object to the preferential treatment convicted sex trafficker G. Maxwell has received.. Maxwell is a sexual predator who physically assaulted minor children.. she should never be shown any leniency"