Monday, May 26, 2025

Trump administration shuts down federal advisory committee on infection prevention

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They don't want no stinking advice Chris Dall, MA The Trump administration has terminated a federal advisory group that issues recom...

Trump’s vision for Air Force One will turn it from the ‘Flying White House’ to a ‘palace in the sky’

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Donald Trump to become "Sheik Donald?" Janet Bednarek , University of Dayton Not good enough for Sheik Donald Since D...
Sunday, May 25, 2025

Immigrants are no threat to Social Security - in fact, we need them in the system

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Immigration Can Help Save Social Security By  Mitchell Zimmerman Two-thirds of seniors would lose most of their income if Social Securit...

Don't even think about it!

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Far better idea

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Tips from URI in our on-going war with ticks

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Ticks suck Kristen Curry Lone star ticks are increasing in our region; URI’s online resources offer information to avoid them. The Univers...

Why we fall for fake health information – and how it spreads faster than facts

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RFK Jr. sez "do your own research" Angshuman K. Kashyap , University of Maryland In today’s digital world, people rou...

Economic Anxiety of Americans Surges Under Trump

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The worst part is Trump's bizarre claims that everything is great, all evidence to the contrary Julia Conley  for Common Dreams Post...
Saturday, May 24, 2025

Musk and Trump get all the attention but in the Trump regime, incompetence is a job requirement.

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A cabinet of dunces David R. Lurie With rare exceptions, you...

Customs won't let him back in

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Trump's jet is part of Qatar's learning curve

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Fire marshal’s office says Matunuck Oyster Bar fire appears accidental

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Out of the ashes By Janine L. Weisman, Rhode Island Current Preliminary findings by the Rhode Island Office of the State Fire Marshal sugge...

Pharmacists Stockpile Most Common Drugs on Chance of Targeted Trump Tariffs

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You should consider doing the same as a hedge against supply chain disruptions especially for generics Jackie Fortiér and Arthur Allen   ...

Musk Adviser May Make as Much as $1 Million a Year While Helping to Dismantle Agency that Regulates Tesla and X

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With Elon Musk, there's no end to the grifting By Jake Pearson for ProPublica Make America Great Again for oligarchs, like it was during...
Friday, May 23, 2025

McKee still opposes desperately needed reforms to Rhode Island's public records law

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When the Charlestown Citizens Alliance ran the town, we were a case study for abusive use of open records loopholes By Nancy Lavin, Rhode Is...