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I'm a data scientist but political violence threatens my job. I am struggling to support my family financially but hold two graduate degrees. What the hell happened?
In normal times, the fact that government officials at HHS blatantly lied to the public and got caught would be a scandal of unusual size. Everyone involved in this disinformation scheme against the people of the United States should be held accountable.
No child deaths definitively linked to Covid shots, FDA says
The agency’s analysis contradicts claims made by former vaccine chief Dr. Vinay Prasad.
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia is once again able to walk out of court and return to his family. Federal Judge Xinis’ protections remain in place for Kilmar. This victory is thanks to the power of community organizing and all of you who have stood up for justice. #Fight4Kilmar
Approximately 3,800 children and teens in Maryland are currently in out-of-home, or foster care. During National Foster Care Month, we recognize the critical role foster parents play in supporting children, strengthening family connections, and helping families reunify safely whenever possible.
Those Democrats inciting violence must stop.
The United States now has the most government restrictions on academic freedom of any high-income country. www.chemistryworld.com/news/academi... Raw data from @vdeminstitute.bsky.social —> academic-freedom-index.net/research/Aca...
Melania - Your husband was gleeful about the deaths of Robert Mueller & Rob Reiner, he yells at & demeans female reporters on a weekly basis, he encouraged a mob to endanger the life of his former Vice President. And on and on. . . So, Melania, America is asking you to kindly f*ck all the way off.
Tylenol in pregnancy not linked with autism, Danish study finds reut.rs/480pjLd
Tylenol in pregnancy not linked with autism, Danish study finds
The use of Tylenol by women during pregnancy was not associated with autism in their children, according to results of a nationwide study in Denmark published on Monday.
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Andy Harris is a fascist www.thebanner.com/opinion/colu...
Hutzell: Andy Harris ♥ Viktor Orbán. Here’s why that’s bad.
COLUMN | Why does Rep. Andy Harris love Viktor Orban? If you want to know who Maryland’s lone Republican in Congress is, take a look at the Hungarian strongman facing a tough reelection Sunday.
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Defend Public Health’s full policy platform can be found below. We’ll be holding candidates’ feet to the fire on whether or not they support this platform and if they plan to fight for the public’s health.
The People's Health Platform | Defend Public Health
After a year of relentless attacks on the health of Americans from the highest levels of government, Defend Public Health believes it is critical to not just fight back against those attacks, but to a...
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It's almost like this could have been avoided if we listened to experts rather than con men... www.npr.org/2026/04/03/n...
Penalties stack up as AI spreads through the legal system
Early scandals have not slowed lawyers' adoption of AI tools, even as court sanctions over fake legal briefs continue to rise.
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IT'S TIIIIIIMMMMMMEEEEEEEE!! Drastic times call for drastic measures. If you can stay home, AWESOME. If you can't, please consider NOT BUYING anything that day. The POINT is the pressure of OUR POWER. #MAYDay #May1st #GeneralStrike #NOBusinessAsUSUAL www.commondreams.org/news/no-king...
Nationwide General Strike Planned for May 1: No Kings Organizer | Common Dreams
Indivisible co-founder Ezra Levin announces nationwide general strike on May 1 in next No Kings mass action.
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Marylanders flooded public spaces Saturday with homemade signs, inflatable crowns and chants of “No Kings.” buff.ly/Ke9q7sz
COVID vaccines during pregnancy protect newborns for 5 months, study finds : NPR www.npr.org/2026/03/25/n...
Yep, a mom's COVID shot during pregnancy protects her baby, a large study finds
A 3-year study published in Pediatrics examined newborns in Norway. It found a clear benefit for the baby when mom gets a COVID vaccination during pregnancy.
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If states ban fluoride, kids with cavities and Medicaid costs could spike, study finds www.nbcnews.com/health/kids-...
If states ban fluoride, more kids will get cavities and Medicaid costs could soar, study finds
If five states ban fluoride in drinking water, 132,572 additional children would need a cavity filled or a tooth pulled.
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Governing real-world health data as a public utility. The utility model offers a framework for ethical stewardship, patient empowerment, and distributed innovation. | Science www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Governing real-world health data as a public utility
The utility model offers a framework for ethical stewardship, patient empowerment, and distributed innovation
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N. Adam Brown: The Doctors Are Not Alright — Something is deeply misaligned when clinicians can't even voice their despair www.medpagetoday.com/opinion/pres...
Opinion | The Doctors Are Not Alright
Something is deeply misaligned when clinicians can't even voice their despair
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I sat down with Dr. Jenna Norton, an NIH employee & my guest at the People’s State of the Union. She was put on leave by the Trump Admin after speaking truth to power. Dr. Norton told me Trump’s actions risked creating a super-bug that would endanger us all.
See also: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health: International Vaccine Access Center | US Measles Tracker - publichealth.jhu.edu/ivac/resourc...
U.S. Measles Tracker | International Vaccine Access Center
Measles outbreaks have hit multiple U.S. states, vaccination & rapid reporting are critical to limit the spread & hospitalizations
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A lot of people, including me, were wondering how an IRB could ever approve this study. The answer is that no IRB did. The person who “signed off” on approval from the only ethics board that reviewed it had resigned three years earlier. His signature was used without his knowledge.
Fired but Fighting (National Public Health Coalition)@firedbutfighting.bsky.social · 6mo agoThis a great piece of investigative journalism. @rollingstone.com This should be required reading for scientists and ethicists. Ethics matter, especially in science. www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...
We were told to scrub "biodiversity" from our websites because of this shit.
ACLU@aclu.org · 6mo agoBREAKING: The Department of Education has ended its directive that attempted to restrict diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in schools nationwide. This is a victory for academic freedom and education equity.
Have no fear! Four more cities are joining our national March 7th rallies! Want to host a local rally? Visit standupforscience/march7 to get started!
News: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has inked a deal to purchase a warehouse just outside Hagerstown for $102.4 million, fueling concerns of its potential conversion into an immigration detention facility. For @thebaltimorebanner.com www.thebanner.com/politics-pow...
Feds purchase warehouse near Hagerstown, fueling talk of detention center
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has inked a deal to purchase a warehouse just outside Hagerstown for $102.4 million.
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Are you ready to Help America Vote? Signing up to be a poll worker is a great opportunity to ensure that we have accessible and efficient midterm elections this November. Answer the call at HelpAmericaVote.gov #HelpAmericaVote
Canadian officials say US health institutions no longer dependable for accurate information | Canada | The Guardian www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
Canadian officials say US health institutions no longer dependable for accurate information
Misinformation from the Trump administration is cited as fuelling Canadians’ concerns over childhood vaccinations
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Cutting-edge research shows language is not the same as intelligence. The entire AI bubble is built on ignoring it. Read more from @benjaminriley.bsky.social: www.theverge.com/ai-artificia...
