It’s 19 weeks into the year and America has already seen 198 mass shootings
This averages out to about 10 such attacks a week.
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PROPUBLICA: The plot to keep meatpacking plants open during COVID-19
The plot to keep meatpacking plants open during COVID-19
Newly released documents reveal that the meatpacking industry’s callousness toward the health of its workers and its influence over the Trump administration were far greater than previously known.
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REUTERS: Russia threatens to retaliate as Finland seeks NATO membership “without delay”
Russia threatens to retaliate as Finland seeks NATO membership “without delay”
Meanwhile in Geneva, the U.N. Human Rights Council launched an investigation into possible war crimes by Russian troops.
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HUFFPOST: Don’t Let Samuel Alito Fool You: Ending Abortion Isn’t About Protecting Black Life
Don’t Let Samuel Alito Fool You: Ending Abortion Isn’t About Protecting Black Life
The justice invoked a racist myth about abortion in the leaked opinion draft.
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LOS ANGELES TIMES: Immigration officials created network that can spy on majority of Americans, report says
Immigration officials created network that can spy on majority of Americans, report says
A new report shows that Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials are spying on the majority of Americans, in many cases circumventing privacy laws including those in California.
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BUZZFEED NEWS: Some of the Most Viral “Pro-Choice” Instagram Content is Coming From Mormon B loggers
Some of the Most Viral “Pro-Choice” Instagram Content is Coming From Mormon Bloggers
Mormon influencers are some of the most followed, analyzed, and discussed creators in the social media space. Some have been speaking out all week about the Supreme Court news, and many are standing up for a pregnant person’s right to choose.
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HOUSTON CHRONICLE: Debt collectors can empty Texans’ bank accounts — even when they don’t know
Debt collectors can empty Texans’ bank accounts — even when they don’t know
Each year, tens of thousands of Texans are subject to a bank seizure as a result of a default judgment that was declared against them because they didn’t show up in court to fight a lawsuit over a debt.
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THE GUARDIAN: No-exception laws, once too harsh even for anti-abortion Republicans, gain traction across U.S.
No-exception laws, once too harsh even for anti-abortion Republicans, gain traction across U.S.
Extreme anti-abortion groups are now emboldened to fight for laws that ban ending pregnancies conceived in rape or incest
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NBC NEWS: Texas school board candidates adopt ‘Southlake playbook,’ targeting race a nd sexuality
Maybe second posting but it is a needed reminder of the way the right acts and that they will never stop
Texas school board candidates adopt ‘Southlake playbook,’ targeting race and sexuality
The rapid politicization of school board races across Texas has led to an infusion of money and personal attacks in elections that are ostensibly nonpartisan.
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