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After the talks in Istanbul, Zelensky got into the geopolitical cauldron — Rogov — EADaily, May 17th, 2025 —
One of the results of the renewed negotiation process between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul was the fact that the head of the Kiev regime, Vladimir Zelensky,EUROPE SAYS
If they persist attacks on #universities will destroy a cornerstone of #American life.
Every year in #US, almost 20 million go to college, representing every race, ethnicity, and social class. This is college in #America—or has been for a long time.
#HigherEducation is in chaos, and #professors and administrators are sounding alarm. Few administrators talk about the risk in public, but they take a different tone in private.
theatlantic.com/science/archiv…
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The End of College Life
If they persist, Donald Trump’s attacks on universities will destroy a cornerstone of American life.Ian Bogost (The Atlantic)
#Mexico sues #Google over 'Gulf of #America' name change
source: bbc.com/news/articles/c5yk5nj7…
"All we want is for the decree issued by the US #government to be complied with," she said, asserting that the US lacks the #authority to #rename the entire #gulf.
#justice #usa #WhiteHouse #politics #map #ocean #name #news #court
Mexico sues Google over 'Gulf of America' name change
President Sheinbaum argues Trump's executive order applies only to the US portion of the continental shelf.Danai Nesta Kupemba (BBC News)
“When citizens must think twice about criticizing or opposing the government because they could credibly face govt #retribution, they no longer live in a full #democracy.
“By that measure, #America has crossed the line into competitive #authoritarianism. The #Trump administration’s #WeaponizationOfGovernment agencies & flurry of punitive actions against critics has raised the cost of opposition for a wide range of Americans.”
#law #USpol #AmericanAutocracy
nytimes.com/2025/05/08/opinion…
American Poison: A Deadly Invention and the Woman Who Battled for Environmental Justice by Daniel Stone, 2025
From the national bestselling author of The Food Explorer comes the untold story of Alice Hamilton, a trailblazing doctor and public health activist who took on the booming auto industry—and the deadly invention of leaded gasoline, which would poison millions of people across America.
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#nonfiction
#biography
#women
#PublicHealth
#Environmentalism
#America
A boy holds a gun at a booth during the NRA annual meeting in Atlanta, Georgia. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
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America Underestimates the Difficulty of Bringing Manufacturing Back
On April 2nd, 2025, our president announced major new taxes on imports from foreign countries (“tariffs”), ranging from 10% to 49%. The stated goal is to bring manufacturing back to the United States and to “make America wealthy again”.Molson Hart
