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Mom, wife, feminist, runner,yogini, crazy cat lady and CrossFit (no Open cuz Corporate is transphobic.) Sarah McBride is my Rep. Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦
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September 15, 2026 at 11:03 AM
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Meta is contaminating public water supplies with deadly bacteria. Cupriavidus gilardii is resistant to multiple antibiotic agents (even Carbapenems) and can cause fatal human infections.
Meta data center water discharges suspended after contaminating the city's reclamation water supply with bacterium — system offline for months for cleaning, closed-loop cooling system purge spread rar...
The city has revoked the Meta contractor's discharge privileges.
www.tomshardware.com
July 10, 2026 at 8:39 PM
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NEW: Citing ProPublica’s reporting, two lawmakers have called on the CDC to address a “preventable public health crisis” of parents refusing the vitamin K shot for their newborns — which has led to babies suffering uncontrollable bleeding and even dying.
Lawmakers Call for CDC to Track Vitamin K Shot Refusals, Cite ProPublica Report
Two members of Congress are urging federal officials to monitor vitamin K shot refusals by parents and the potential consequences for their newborns, including severe bleeding or death.
www.propublica.org
July 10, 2026 at 12:35 PM
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RFK Jr.'s agency is all in on the rhetoric of fetal personhood.
HHS pushes fetal personhood in new grant guidelines
Trump's latest overture to the religious right offers little funding, but big rhetoric.
www.motherjones.com
June 19, 2026 at 6:56 PM
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A suspect is in custody following a double shooting on Tuesday afternoon that left one person dead inside Wilmington Hospital in Delaware. He was arrested in Philadelphia. He was tracked down by the use of traffic cameras
6abc.com/post/possibl...
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Wilmington Hospital suspect arrested in Philadelphia after 1 killed in Delaware shooting
A suspect is in custody following a double shooting on Tuesday afternoon that left one person dead inside Wilmington Hospital in Delaware.
6abc.com
June 17, 2026 at 12:15 PM
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How an Addictive Gas Station Drug Found Allies in Trump’s Cabinet: The Kratom industry is getting help from Secretary Mullin and Secretary Kennedy to get helpful policies in, explain @kenvogel.bsky.social and @by-cjewett.bsky.social in @nytimes.com www.nytimes.com/2026/06/15/u...
How an Addictive Gas Station Drug Found Allies in Trump’s Cabinet
www.nytimes.com
June 16, 2026 at 11:33 PM
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Leaders Resign From ADA After Experts Booted From Meeting via @kristinafiore.bsky.social @medpagetoday.com www.medpagetoday.com/special-repo...
Leaders Resign From ADA After Experts Booted From Meeting
Resignations included the organization's president-elect and scientific sessions chair
www.medpagetoday.com
June 9, 2026 at 5:44 PM
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Can we please return to precedented times? I wish to be bored again by the news.
Video: Police Tussle With Diabetes Experts at ADA Meeting
Researchers told they could no longer attend the annual scientific sessions
www.medpagetoday.com
June 5, 2026 at 5:58 PM
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"...recommended for newborns for over 60 years. ...the number of newborns receiving the shot at birth declined ...experts say a “meaningful portion” of the 700 newborn deaths in 2024 from spontaneous brain bleeding “likely ...[from] vitamin K deficiency.”
www.mediamatters.org/propublica/n...
New reporting links skepticism of the vitamin K shot to newborn deaths. Influencers and media figures have been fearmongering about the shot for years.
Amid a rise in broader anti-vaccine sentiment, some influencers and media figures have cast doubt on the routine vitamin K shot given to newborn infants – and new reporting from ProPublica suggests su...
www.mediamatters.org
May 14, 2026 at 5:32 PM
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The Hantavirus Isn’t the Biggest Threat We’re Facing: The people in charge of our pandemic preparedness dismantled the infrastructure we rely on, and are unfit for the job.
If we face a real pandemic/epidemic threat, they'll bungle it. www.thenation.com/article/soci... @gregggonsalves.bsky.social
The Hantavirus Isn’t the Biggest Threat We’re Facing
The government’s destruction of our pandemic preparedness is.
www.thenation.com
May 13, 2026 at 7:31 PM
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RFK Jr. will remake panel that determines which preventative services insurers must cover
RFK Jr. will remake panel that determines which preventative services insurers must cover
The health secretary told the Ways and Means Committee he’s bringing on new members of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force.
dlvr.it
April 16, 2026 at 3:08 PM
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It’s not about what this country can or can’t afford. It’s about priorities.
March 30, 2026 at 4:01 PM
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I worry that Delta closing its special services for those in Congress will make it more difficult for Ted Cruz to abandon his constituents in a crisis.
March 25, 2026 at 3:40 PM
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Afroman found not liable.

A complete victory for the rapper and a massive unforced error from the cops and their attorney.

www.billboard.com/pro/afroman-...
Afroman Wins Verdict Rejecting Lawsuit Filed by Ohio Cops Over Mocking Music Videos
Afroman won a jury verdict rejecting a lawsuit from police officers who claim the rapper defamed them by mocking them in social media music videos.
www.billboard.com
March 18, 2026 at 10:55 PM
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UPDATE: The Rep. Jody Barrett & Sen. Mark Pody abortion death penalty bill FAILED in the house
March 10, 2026 at 8:06 PM
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Radical transparency in action: Kennedy's CDC has not been updating important databases. www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...
Opinion | The CDC is in chaos. But here’s where it’s devastating.
Confusion at the federal level and funding cuts are hurting local health departments.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 11, 2026 at 12:30 AM
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Officer David Rose, 33, a former Marine and DeKalb County officer, has been added to CDC’s memorial plaque, honoring those who gave their lives in service of public health. He died protecting our CDC campus, staff, and contractors during a 2025 act of domestic terrorism fueled by misinformation.
March 11, 2026 at 1:39 AM
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"Yes, building less dangerous cars and more forgiving roads would help address the US’s sky-high tally of roadway fatalities. But another way to save lives deserves far more attention than it gets: Stop forcing Americans to drive so much." @davidzipper.bsky.social www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
The US Is Counting Traffic Deaths Wrong
By emphasizing the number of people killed per mile rather than deaths per capita, traffic safety groups risk normalizing the factors that make American roads so deadly.
www.bloomberg.com
March 10, 2026 at 5:19 PM
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"We never expected to worry that diseases we thought were gone might come roaring into their lives — yet here we are." Grandparents speak up - they know what the diseases are like and why vaccines are important.
www.sun-sentinel.com/2026/02/10/g...
Grandparents must forcefully defend vaccines | Opinion
The co-founders of Grandparents for Vaccines describe why it’s important to stay engaged in th ehealth and welfare of grandkids in an age of vaccine misinformation.
www.sun-sentinel.com
March 6, 2026 at 7:53 PM
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The Forced Birth march was a super spreader measles event newrepublic.com/post/206352/...
March for Life Attendees Are Getting Measles
It turns out the anti-abortion March for Life demonstration was a measles superspreader event.
newrepublic.com
February 10, 2026 at 11:35 PM
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Kennedy's zombie ACIP panel just voted to restrict hepatitis B vaccine for newborns. Experts say it will harm children for no reason. www.ms.now/news/rfk-cdc...

ACIP member Dr. Cody Meissner:

"'Do no harm' is a moral imperative. We are doing harm by changing this wording. And I vote no."
RFK Jr.’s CDC panel: No more hepatitis B vaccine for some newborns
The CDC's vaccine advisory panel, stocked with anti-vaccine activists and loyalists to RFK Jr., voted Friday to stop recommending a birth dose of vaccine.
www.ms.now
December 5, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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Priorities.
November 13, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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Frustration grows amid measles outbreak quarantines across several states. “For many in our community, they’re frustrated, like, ‘Why don’t you just get your kid vaccinated?’”
www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
'Why don't you just get your kid vaccinated?' Public frustration grows amid measles outbreaks
“For many in our community, they’re frustrated, like, ‘Why don’t you just get your kid vaccinated?’” said Dr. Mysheika Roberts, health commissioner for Columbus, Ohio.
www.nbcnews.com
October 18, 2025 at 4:07 AM
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RFK Jr is shitcanning independent advisory panels of experts. As usual, the consequences of these actions will be severe. We are talking potentially huge increases in illness and death from preventable diseases.
open.substack.com/pub/rasmusse...
The Death of Independent Expertise
USPSTF is about to go the way of ACIP, because preventive medicine is too woke
open.substack.com
July 29, 2025 at 2:21 PM