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Ukraine's latest long-range strikes on Russia hit a major natural gas plant and satellite centers
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'People are SICK of the corruption!': Warren blasts Trump canceling plan to sign major housing bill
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Public Transportation and Smart Growth
Germany rail network briefly halted nationwide due to IT malfunction
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Veterans
VA Audit Reveals Taxpayers on Hook For Up to $1.7B in Errors: Watchdog (Community Care)
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Israel/Palestine
UN commission of inquiry says Israel committing genocide in Gaza by deliberately targeting children
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Omaha Steve's Labor Group
United Auto Workers Vote to Divest From Israel in Historic Victory
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Trump Summons Munitions Makers as Worries Grow Over Low U.S. Stockpiles
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Education
1,700 Free Online Courses from Top Universities (From Open Culture) PLUS 200 Free Textbooks (WAIT, even more. See below)
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Executive Override: How the Trump administration plans to interfere with the 2026 elections
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Single Payer Health Systems
US to Germany: Yeah, your people aren't paying enough for prescription drugs
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Religion
I attended the funeral today of a successful local restauranteur in our little beach town.
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Social Security & Medicare
Social Security Crisis, A Town Elon Musk Cut Off From Social Security: More Perfect Union
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Occupy Underground
Indiana's lt governor says you have his permission to hate Islam. Maybe hate they are #4 in foreclosure rates instead?
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