As the academic year kicks off, I want to highlight an important issue that many folks, including some of my colleagues, are not aware of: the new earnings test imposed by the U.S. Department of Education as part of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.
For those keeping score at home, the United States is now without an Army Secretary, Army Deputy Secretary, and Senate-confirmed Army Chief of Staff -- all in the midst of an ongoing War with Iran that everyone in D.C. has quietly conceded Trump already lost.
USPS says its new rule to implement Trump’s anti-mail voting EO will “enhance the efficiency of postal operations.”
Marc Elias is calling bullshit.
“This has nothing to do with efficiency. [USPS is] just doing the bidding of the White House.”
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(ABC) - Two people have died in Pennsylvania from measles, the state health department said Tuesday. Both were unvaccinated.
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Ossoff: "I have zero interest in running for president in 2028, and frankly zero interest in the 2028 fantasy football right now ... these midterms are the whole ballgame ... I don't know that we have a free and fair election in 2028 unless we restore checks and balances in these 2026 midterms."
Mitch McConnell hasn’t been seen or heard from in 6 weeks(!) in the hospital.
Yet he still has a job, still getting paid, and getting unlimited world class healthcare.
The man who voted against a living wage, against universal healthcare, and against guaranteed paid leave—is now getting all three.
🌻 There’s a rare reunion at the Philadelphia Museum of Art this year: Two of Vincent van Gogh’s famous sunflower paintings are on view side by side.
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