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The U.S. Relies on Family Caregivers. Millions of Them Are Kids. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/m...
The U.S. Relies on Family Caregivers. Millions of Them Are Kids.
The modern health care system requires the work of caregiving to fall to whoever else lives in a household — even if they’re kids.
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This federal judge ruled against Trump. Then the threats began. - The Washington Post
North Carolina Republican Drops Re-election Bid After Ethics Rebuke www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/u...
Rep. Chuck Edwards Drops Re-election Bid in North Carolina After Ethics Rebuke
Chuck Edwards made the announcement after the House Ethics Committee recommended he be censured for “persistent unprofessional and inappropriate conduct” toward two female staff members.
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Commentary from Jim Branscome and Bill Bishop: When the last reporter leaves: Kentucky’s spreading news desert kentuckylantern.com/2026/08/05/w...
When the last reporter leaves: Kentucky’s spreading news desert • Kentucky Lantern
In the late summer of 1974 somebody set fire to the Mountain Eagle in Whitesburg. It survived arson, it may not outlive the death of rural newspapers.
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He’s Saruman without the intellect and fashion sense.
It’s deliberate amnesia
The Covid Amnesia Project and the Plot to Erase 2020
It’s up to those of us who experienced the pandemic in the real-world to make sure that what actually happened in 2020 isn’t deliberately erased by sheltered disinformation agents who experienced
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Amanda Marcotte@amandamarcotte.bsky.social · 21h agoWhat is wild about the revisionism is the centrist types seem to only remember how much lockdown sucked. But even if you were vaccinated, that first bout of Covid was a nightmare for most of us. How do people forget that? www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2026/08/the-...
MORE CASES DROPPED: Prosecutors are now dropping charges against three more defendants who'd been accused of vandalizing the Reflecting Pool. Jeanine Pirro abruptly abandoned the four cases after investigators concluded that botched work by a contractor was the primary cause of "widespread damage."
Prosecutor in D.C. Moves to Dismiss More Reflecting Pool Cases
After revelations that a botched renovation, not vandalism, had caused the pool’s recent problems, the U.S. attorney’s office has dropped several prosecutions.
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El-Sayed is projected to win the Michigan Democratic Senate primary and will go up against Mike Rogers in November
TAPPER: Do you know what a tall order it is to believe that 3 women who don't know each other made up accusations of you being violent, and you are telling the truth and they are all lying? That's difficult to believe, right? MAX MILLER: No. Not in this instance.
We make hundreds of new Anne Franks every day here in the USA. www.propublica.org/article/ice-...
“I Have Been Here Too Long”: Read Letters from the Children Detained at ICE’s Dilley Facility
Hundreds of children are currently being held with their parents at an immigration detention center in Dilley, Texas. In letters and drawings, eight kids convey the pain of feeling trapped with no end...
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This went a little different than his nightly interviews with Sean Hannity.
Now that we know what kind of person Congressman Max Miller is, let’s vindicate Dr. Feras Hamdan, who was involved in a road rage incident with Miller last February. fox8.com/news/westlak...
Westlake doctor sentenced in I-90 road rage incident involving Congressman Max Miller
A man accused of threatening a sitting congressman in an antisemitic road rage incident on Interstate 90 last year, has pleaded guilty.
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Stolen valor from Mr. Bone Spurs. An insult to every man and woman who has worn the uniform.
When you read about @ossoff.bsky.social, it’s pretty clear why he’s being endorsed by a Republican Senator! Jon’s the real deal. Throw your support toward him in any way possible. Go to electjon.com 💙
Wall Street Next@wsnext.com · yesterdayFormer Republican Senator Endorses Democrat Jon Ossoff in Georgia Race https://wsnext.com/0859f9e-Jeff-Flake-Jon-Ossoff/
Summer’s almost over and Sean Duffy’s controversial road trip reality series has yet to launch, leaving corporate sponsors out millions of dollars and critics asking what the money was really for.
Sean Duffy’s Road Trip Sponsors Spent $100 Million Lobbying Congress Last Year
Summer’s almost over and Sean Duffy’s controversial road trip reality series has yet to launch, leaving corporate sponsors out millions of dollars and critics asking what the money was really for.
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A civilian medical plane went down after an experimental US military GPS jamming test reportedly disrupted its radar. Every person aboard lost their life. www.yahoo.com/news/us/arti...
The Pentagon caused a civilian plane to crash and kill everyone on board and somehow the story isn’t all over the place futurism.com/science-ener...
It Appears That the US Military Accidentally Killed Everybody on Board a Civilian Medevac Flight in New Mexico
A days-long electronic warfare drill was one of the causes behind the loss of a four-passenger medevac flight.
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Texas' ranking was dragged down by limited access to obstetricians, midwives and pediatric care in a new WalletHub analysis. bit.ly/3Rr7ujy
Moderna begins first human trial of Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine reut.rs/4wIDPSe
Moderna begins first human trial of Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine
Moderna on Tuesday said it has begun its first human trial of an experimental vaccine to protect against Bundibugyo ebolavirus, a strain of Ebola that has killed more than 1,650 people so far and currently has no approved vaccine.
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Susan Collins announcing she'll vote against a controversial nominee is basically the moment it becomes clear that nominee will be confirmed. It means Thune has enough votes to confirm, and thus, Collins gets a pass to look independent.
