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Foreign Affairs
Russia demanded Ukraine cede more territory at Turkey talks, Ukrainian source says
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Liberal YouTubers
IHIP: The Juvenile FELON RAPIST LIES about Biden's Diagnosis; Turns AGAINST Our BIGGEST Ally
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Environment & Energy
Inflation Reduction Act: Republicans Are Rejoicing as They Gut a Bill That Benefits Red States
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Cable News Clips
Rep. McIver speaks out after DOJ charged her with assaulting a federal officer - CNN
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Public Transportation and Smart Growth
APTA's new report reveals U.S. transit ridership increasing to 85 percent of pre-pandemic levels
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Israel/Palestine
Labor-Meretz Leader Yair Golan Accuses Israel of Killing Babies as a Hobby
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National Security & Defense
Retired four-star admiral found guilty of bribery after accepting $500K a year job in exchange for lucrative Navy contra
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Health
Tuberculosis cases on the rise in the US: How to protect yourself and everything you need to know
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Cannabis
A marijuana tax is now funding $750 no-strings-attached monthly payments to families in New Mexico
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Activist Headquarters
Please suggest signs, slogans, etc. for "No Kings" June 14 protests (anywhere but D.C.)
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Single Payer Health Systems
What exactly are medical bills paying for anyway? Not information security by the looks of it.
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Race & Ethnicity
What is The Reality of Polynesian Genetic Origins (being half native Hawaiian I found this fascinating)
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Education
Newsweek: Gen Z Teacher Quits, Reveals Why She Thinks High School Students Are Doomed
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Veterans
VetsinTech Launches Fed Vets-to-Tech to Connect Displaced Veterans with Cybersecurity and Tech Roles
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Drug Policy
New bill aims to allow research to catch up with US's increasing cannabis consumption
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Election Reform
Presidents' Day and the Legacy of Exclusion: Why Women Still Struggle for the Oval Office
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