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Trump promised lower costs, but prices are STILL too high. He and Republicans cut $1T from health care—driving costs up for all of us—and now want deeper cuts. Not OK. Learn what happened below + fight back: trumpflation.momsrising.org

Another Sign Of How Little We Can Trust The Current Administration…

Changes to a National Park Service website that removed any mention of Harriet Tubman from a text about the Underground Railroad were “made without approval from NPS leadership.”

When hundreds of thousands of people coordinate across an entire nation to protest governmental policies, that’s not a page 18 story. That’s not a “see more in section B” situation. That’s front-page news. Period.

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is ending most, if not all, remaining U.S. aid for Afghanistan and Yemen in what the U.N. World Food Program said could be "a death sentence" for millions.

Two Democratic US senators demanded information from Microsoft and Google about their cloud computing partnerships with artificial intelligence companies, expressing concern the arrangements could stifle competition in the cutting-edge industry reut.rs/4j0HQuc

BREAKING: At least 58 Palestinians have been killed and 213 injured in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip in the past 24 hours, according to the enclave’s Health Ministry aje.io/qz1ssk

JPMorgan said it now expects the US economy to fall into a recession this year after accounting for the likely impact of tariffs announced this week by the Trump administration.

Imagine your child’s teacher disappearing overnight. That’s what Trump’s education cuts will do—180,000 teachers gone. This will impact 2.8 million kids. Fight back! Call Congress at 202-224-3121 Demand they reject these cuts. #HandsOffOurSchools social.demcast.com/s/MiakfJX7

Breaking News: The Fed chair, Jerome Powell, warned that President Trump’s tariffs risked even higher inflation and slower growth than initially expected.

iPhones are going to cost $2300.

Big news from @propublica.org: Activists exerted leverage on #PaulWeiss & won 200 hours of pro bono time to RE-START lawsuits against Big Tech / Big Banks. Originally started by CFPB. CANCELLED by Trump/Musk. CFPB was a watchdog for your wallet. Now @elonjet.net Musk lines pockets of billionaires.

2000 members of National Academies warn that this administration is hurting the country. “We are sending this SOS to sound a clear warning: the nation’s scientific enterprise is being decimated.” www.statnews.com/2025/03/31/t...

Are we Great yet?

Just thinking about what the US looked like before the EPA existed

Rep. Chuck Edwards is jeered at his North Carolina town hall as he struggles to read purported examples of weird funding items that DOGE has cut

'Resilient Appalachian mountain people': Small business in Swannanoa uses property to help neighbors after Hurricane Helene

America’s largest federal employees’ union filed a lawsuit on Thursday against the Homeland Security Department and its leadership to stop the Trump administration from canceling a collective bargaining agreement for TSA workers.

Trump administration throws hundreds of affordable housing projects into limbo after contract cuts

A federal judge reinstated Gwynne Wilcox, a Democratic member of the National Labor Relations Board, declaring that President Trump’s attempt to fire her was unlawful.

The Social Security Administration, tasked with running the program relied on by more than 73 million Americans, has begun to reorganize and slash staff, leading to major concerns among Democrats in Congress.

Another *massive* American fail.

Scores of people, many toting homemade signs, braved the briskly cold weather Saturday afternoon to gather at the Indiana Dunes National Park Visitor Center to protest the loss of park employees.

“Lapdog vice-president.” A seething op-ed from JD Vance’s hometown paper, the Ohio Capital Journal, is not impressed by his first few weeks in a “nondescript role as an appendage in the Trump-Musk administration."

Finally

“OPM does not have any authority whatsoever, under any statute in the history of the universe to hire and fire employees within another agency." - US District Judge William Alsup says in ruling from the bench that the mass firing of probationary employees ordered by OPM was likely unlawful.

Elon Musk has to be the dumbest son of a bitch on the planet.

Is it incompetence or cruelty? Either way, DOGE screws Veterans and this should definitely be getting more attention! DOGE is dragging its feet on processing VA claims, leaving veterans without the healthcare and support they earned.

How long will they waste time and tax dollars on another unconstitutional bill toward their goal of destroying public education? www.wistv.com/2025/02/27/s...

The best way to confront a bully about the misinformation he is spreading is to confront him in front of everyone. Macron just did that.

U.S. Special Counsel Hampton Dellinger has asked the Merit Systems Protection Board to temporarily reinstate six federal employees fired from their jobs and is considering ways to seek relief for others.

💥 BREAKING: At Apple's 2025 annual meeting of shareholders today, proposal entitled “Request to Cease DEI Efforts" is rejected by shareholders. Right-wing nonprofit National Center for Public Policy Research (NCPPR) proposal was also rejected by Costco shareholders 98-2 percent.

This is what courage looks like. While so many stay silent, these people took a stand. We need more of that—right now. 📌 21 civil service employees resigned from DOGE

Senator Murphy : 😂 "Mar-a-Lago cabal" Republicans are in the midst of a massive transfer of wealth to billionaires, while gutting Medicaid from our children and seniors.

What she said.

UPDATE: The charges against her have been dropped “in the interest of justice” (she bit one of the brownshirts that assaulted her) and the private security firm has lost their license to operate. I hope she sues them into oblivion.

Welcome back, Cathy.

Grow your own food, my friends 😏

NEW: The USDA acknowledged that over the weekend, it accidentally fired "several" agency employees who are working on the federal government's response to the H5N1 avian flu outbreak. The agency adds it is trying to quickly reverse the firings.