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  1. Trump’s cuts forced the world’s brightest mathematician to fear for U.S. research leadership. Terence Tao, a prodigy turned Fields Medalist, lost crucial funding as this administration guts science, jeopardizing America’s edge in innovation.

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    The latest casualty in the administration’s assault on higher education is a legendary researcher who embodies the best of America.

    He’s the ā€˜Mozart’ of Math and Trump Killed His Funding

    The latest casualty in the administration’s assault on higher education is a legendary researcher who embodies the best of America.

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  2. America’s biggest 100 companies hauled in $1.2 trillion in profits last year while voters struggle to afford groceries. Tax cuts for billionaires funded massive stock buybacks as schools lost funding and household bills keep climbing.

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    A report from Americans for Tax Fairness found that the profits of America's biggest corporations surged by $100 billion last year and were roughly twice the total profits these companies reported in 2017.The report, which was based on data collected by Fortune, found that the 100 biggest companies ...

    Profits soar to $1.2T for America's top 100 companies as billionaire owners get tax cuts

    A report from Americans for Tax Fairness found that the profits of America's biggest corporations surged by $100 billion last year and were roughly twice the total profits these companies reported in 2017.The report, which was based on data collected by Fortune, found that the 100 biggest companies ...

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  3. Half the nation has flatly ignored his ā€œDear Colleagueā€ assault on school DEI, defying Trump’s threats to cut funding. Courts enjoined his order and education officials denounce it as unlawful executive overreach.

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    Hilary Lustick, UMass LowellDonald Trump's aggressive assault on diversity, equity and inclusion programs in schools resulted in a letter sent to all school that receive funding that began with "Dear Colleague," and then made open threats.But six months after it was delivered, almost half of U.S. ha...

    'Dear Colleague' Trump order completely ignored by half of US states

    Hilary Lustick, UMass LowellDonald Trump's aggressive assault on diversity, equity and inclusion programs in schools resulted in a letter sent to all school that receive funding that began with "Dear Colleague," and then made open threats.But six months after it was delivered, almost half of U.S. ha...

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  4. ICE agents locked up three Democratic members of Congress at a Brooklyn detention center to hide abuses. This brazen show of force exposes DHS’s authoritarian contempt for accountability and the human rights of migrants.

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    Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-NY) claimed on Wednesday that he and two other House Democrats had been ā€œtrappedā€ at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in New York by an officer that refused to identify themself, keeping he and his colleagues, ā€œin essence, incarcerated.ā€In a social me...

    'We've been trapped!' Democratic lawmakers say ICE 'incarcerated' them at detention center

    Rep. Adriano Espaillat (D-NY) claimed on Wednesday that he and two other House Democrats had been ā€œtrappedā€ at an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in New York by an officer that refused to identify themself, keeping he and his colleagues, ā€œin essence, incarcerated.ā€In a social me...

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  5. Charlie Kirk argued that locking up more Americans would free up pricey neighborhoods, revealing a cruel vision of mass criminalization as housing policy. His call to expand the prison-industrial complex exposes the GOP’s fucked up priorities.

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    MAGA influencer Charlie Kirk argued that more Americans should be in prison to make housing more affordable in the country."Amazingly, crime is actually going down across the country," Kirk acknowledged on his Wednesday podcast. "I was recently asked to give advice to a group of Republican lawmakers...

    Charlie Kirk: 'We need more people in jail' so 'housing will be cheaper'

    MAGA influencer Charlie Kirk argued that more Americans should be in prison to make housing more affordable in the country."Amazingly, crime is actually going down across the country," Kirk acknowledged on his Wednesday podcast. "I was recently asked to give advice to a group of Republican lawmakers...

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  6. Florida GOP Rep Cory Mills threatened his ex, Miss United States Lindsey Langston, with revenge porn and violence after she ended their relationship, weaponizing nude videos to intimidate her and jeopardize her title. His denial is a sham cover for his abuse.

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    A woman who had a relationship with Florida Rep. Cory Mills accused the MAGA lawmaker of threatening to release nude photos and videos of her after they broke up. Lindsey Langston, a Florida Republican state committee member and reigning Miss United States, told Drop Site News that she was in a relationship with Mills since […]

    MAGA lawmaker's ex-girlfriend says he threatened to release nude photos and videos of her. - The Mind Shield

    A woman who had a relationship with Florida Rep. Cory Mills accused the MAGA lawmaker of threatening to release nude photos and videos of her after they broke up. Lindsey Langston, a Florida Republican state committee member and reigning Miss United States, told Drop Site News that she was in a relationship with Mills since […]

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  7. Library of Congress claims a coding error scrubbed Habeas Corpus and judicial review sections from its site, sparking fury as officials like Noem twist rights. Critics demand change logs, certain this was no accident.

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    Internet critics are not accepting the U.S. government’s reason for removing Section 9 and Section 10 from the Constitution Annotated website.Archive searches earlier on Wednesday suggested the White House had scrubbed Sections 9 and 10 (pertaining to Habeas Corpus and judicial review of unlawful de...

    'Nobody believes you': Library of Congress blames missing Constitution sections on 'coding error'

    Internet critics are not accepting the U.S. government’s reason for removing Section 9 and Section 10 from the Constitution Annotated website.Archive searches earlier on Wednesday suggested the White House had scrubbed Sections 9 and 10 (pertaining to Habeas Corpus and judicial review of unlawful de...

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  8. An officer at Alligator Auschwitz reveals ICE cages holding migrants like animals with no hot water, backed-up latrines, flooded tents, and sporadic showers. DHS propaganda shields Trump’s brutal migrant gulag.

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    An Alligator Alcatraz worker is blowing the whistle on "inhumane" conditions at the notorious immigrant detention facility in South Florida after working there for less than a month. Speaking to NBC6, Lindsey, a corrections officer, said that she only wanted to give her first name out of fear of ret...

    'Oversized kennel': Alligator Alcatraz worker blows the whistle on 'inhumane' conditions

    An Alligator Alcatraz worker is blowing the whistle on "inhumane" conditions at the notorious immigrant detention facility in South Florida after working there for less than a month. Speaking to NBC6, Lindsey, a corrections officer, said that she only wanted to give her first name out of fear of ret...

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  9. Bondi’s clumsy crusade against Obama has flopped. MAGA influencers and GOP lawmakers ignored her Russia conspiracy stunts, instead fixating on Epstein documents. Her distraction campaign collapses as fans and politicians tune out.

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    A decision by Attorney General Pam Bondi to go on the the attack against former President Barack Obama based upon accusations made by DNI Tulsi Gabbard that the ex-president colluded with Russia in 2016 is a huge misstep, according to columnist Amanda Marcotte.On Wednesday, the Salon columnist point...

    Pam Bondi's pursuit of Obama is 'backfiring already' as MAGA fans yawn: analyst

    A decision by Attorney General Pam Bondi to go on the the attack against former President Barack Obama based upon accusations made by DNI Tulsi Gabbard that the ex-president colluded with Russia in 2016 is a huge misstep, according to columnist Amanda Marcotte.On Wednesday, the Salon columnist point...

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