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‘This insanity has to stop’: Trump-Musk funding freeze puts elephants and rhinos at risk

Donald Trump’s decision to cut off funding to conservation work could put some endangered species at risk from poachers, according to environmentalists. The president froze international conservation grants dispensed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), and the Center

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‘A jester high on ketamine!’ French senator delivers blistering rebuke of Trump and Musk

French Senator Claude Malhuret this week delivered a blistering rebuke of President Donald Trump and X owner Elon Musk, and he compared their reign to that of an infamously debauched Roman emperor. During a speech discussing European support for Ukraine

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Trump admin plans to cut more than 70,000 jobs at Department of Veterans Affairs, memo says – CNN

Trump admin plans to cut more than 70,000 jobs at Department of Veterans Affairs, memo says  CNN Trump’s veterans affairs chief defends ‘extraordinarily difficult’ plans to cut 80,000 staff – US politics live  The Guardian US VA plans to lay off as

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What We Still Don’t Know About Gene Hackman’s Death

It’s been one week since Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were found dead at their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and the investigation is still ongoing as facts and questions continue to pour in. The Oscar-winning actor,

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Daylight Saving Time Makes No Sense Anymore

It’s times like this I wish I lived in Hawaii. Or Arizona. Or American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, or on the Western lands of the Navajo nation. Those are the places under

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Novo Nordisk cuts Wegovy prices, following Eli Lilly on Zepbound

The new monthly price of $499, down from $650, takes effect immediately.

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Why Some Shoppers Are Launching a 40-Day Target Boycott

Starting Wednesday, some shoppers have decided to participate in a month-plus-long boycott of Target due to the retailer’s new shift away from diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies.  “We’re asking people to divest from Target because they have turned their

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No, Trump Did Not ‘Bring Back Free Speech’

In President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, March 4, he bragged about restoring “free speech” to the United States. “I’ve stopped all government censorship and brought back free speech in America,” Trump said. “It’s

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Yes, Biden Spent Millions on Transgender Animal Experiments – The White House

Yes, Biden Spent Millions on Transgender Animal Experiments  The White House Payton McNabb ‘heartbroken’ over Dems’ coldness at Trump speech to her story of injuries from trans athlete  Fox News Trump talks trans policies  POLITICO Trump says ‘transgender mice,’ internet says ‘wait, what?’,

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