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Health
The NIH Memo That Undercut Universities Came Directly From Trump Officials
On the afternoon of Friday, February 7, as workers members have been on the brink of depart the headquarters of the Nationwide Institutes of Well being, simply exterior Washington, D.C., officers within the Workplace of Extramural Analysis acquired an sudden memo. It got here from the Division of Well being and Human Companies, which oversees the NIH, and arrived with…
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Opinion
WA elections officials need rapid data to match misinformation age
America’s elections — and the employees who conduct them — face an ever-changing barrage of threats that can definitely intensify because the nation heads into one other presidential election yr. Most lately, state and county elections directors started stocking naloxone, an opiate overdose drug, after dangerous actors mailed fentanyl-laced letters to their workplaces. Election leaders will need to have fast,…
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World
US announces new visa restrictions for Zimbabwean officials, family members
Photograph by Sharefaith on Pexels.com The US of America has introduced a brand new visa restriction coverage for Zimbabwean officers and their relations. US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken made the announcement, saying they focused those that had been ‘undermining democracy in Zimbabwe’. It didn’t title the people ‘believed to be answerable for, or complicit in, undermining democracy in Zimbabwe’…
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Opinion
Before weighing in on war, local officials must hear all voices
Likelihood is, decision-makers within the Center East and Washington, D.C., couldn’t care much less that the Seattle Metropolis Council handed a decision on the Israel-Hamas battle on Nov. 21. The laws was largely symbolic and appealed to an area viewers. However the course of that produced it excluded a principal celebration: influential leaders of the regional Jewish group. This could…
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Opinion
The troubling exodus of local election officials
Election denialism is a losing cause. Research of the vote in 2022 put the penalty at anywhere from 2% to 7%, relying on the workplace. In different phrases, Republicans who spread the Big Lie about huge fraud and a stolen 2020 election obtained considerably much less help — in races for secretary of state, governor and Congress — than Republicans…
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Politics
DHS Adds To Team Officials Who Called The Hunter Biden Laptop Story ‘Russian Disinformation’
By Casey Harper (The Middle Sq.) The Division of Homeland Safety has sparked controversy by including to its Intelligence Board a number of members who signed on to the now debunked 2020 letter saying the Hunter Biden laptop computer story was “Russian disinformation.” Now, Home Republicans need solutions, saying the brand new additions deliver into query the federal group’s credibility…
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Politics
Virginia Teen Quits High School After Officials Demand He Remove American Flags From His Truck
A Virginia teenager has dropped out of highschool and opted to be homeschooled as an alternative after officers demanded that he take away American flags from his truck. A scholar in Virginia stated he defied his highschool after directors informed him to take away the American flags from his truck Christopher Hartless stated he was informed to take down the…
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Politics
Viral Video Shows USAF Civil Air Patrol Former Commander Urging Officials To ‘Stop Hiring Middle-Aged White People’
A video of former CAP-USAF Commander Col. Mark “Woot” Wootan urging officers to not rent middle-aged, white male pilots has resurfaced and gone viral. The video, which was initially posted in February of 2022, was shared on social media once more and has rapidly amassed practically 2 million views. If something, it reveals the woke thoughts virus and reverse discrimination…
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Politics
TikTok Boat Jumping Challenge Kills Four As Officials Sound The Alarm
Officers are sounding the alarm a couple of lethal new TikTok boat leaping problem that has already claimed the lives of 4 folks. Police say not less than 4 folks have died doing the TikTok boat leaping problem “Once they jumped out of the boat, they actually broke their neck … prompt dying” pic.twitter.com/OKUPNXlGG0 — Tradition Crave 🍿 (@CultureCrave) July…
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Opinion
Tribal and local officials welcome pledge to build Skagit fish passage
The Skagit Valley is a particular place, protected against sprawl with the intent that fishing and farming will thrive right here in perpetuity, collectively. Seattle Metropolis Gentle’s Skagit Hydroelectric Mission, and its ongoing federal re-licensing effort, stands to deeply influence these of us who fish, farm, work and stay within the Skagit, for the following half century and past. We’re…
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