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Dr. Carla Hayden Appointed Senior Fellow at Mellon Foundation After Controversial Dismissal

Dr. Carla Hayden joins Mellon Foundation as a senior fellow after her controversial dismissal as Librarian of Congress by President Trump.

#carlahayden, #mellonfoundation, #libraryofcongress, #donaldtrump, #publicknowledge

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Central Texas Devastated by Catastrophic Flash Flooding

Central Texas faces tragedy with 145 dead, more missing after severe flash floods triggered by tropical storms.

#texas, #flashflood, #tropicalstorms, #disasterresponse

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National Urban League Declares 'State of Emergency' for Civil Rights

The National Urban League warns of systematic civil rights dismantling in the U.S., calling for a 'new resistance' against recent policies.

#civilrights, #nationalurbanleague, #trumpadministration, #stateofemergency

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Trump Unveils $90 Billion Investment in AI and Energy Infrastructure in Pennsylvania

Trump announces major AI and energy investments in PA, sparking protests and environmental debate.

#trump, #ai, #energy, #pennsylvania

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ICE Raids on California Cannabis Farms Spark Nationwide Debate

ICE raids in California detain over 300, igniting debates on immigration and labor rights, with economic impacts on agriculture.

#immigration, #california, #agriculture, #laborrights

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Persistent Food Insecurity Among California College Students Despite Aid Efforts

California students still face food insecurity; 45% unaware of CalFresh benefits. Studies urge better support.

#california, #foodinsecurity, #students, #calfresh

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Resident Doctors in England Announce Unprecedented Five-Day Strike Amid Pay Dispute

English resident doctors plan a five-day strike over pay, risking major disruptions in NHS operations amidst a heated compensation debate.

#nhs, #strike, #bma, #ukhealth, #paydispute

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Severe Flash Flooding Paralyzes Transportation Across U.S. Northeast

Flash floods hit New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, causing transit chaos and emergency declarations due to extreme weather.

#flashflood, #newyork, #newjersey, #pennsylvania, #weather

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Governor Hochul Urges Federal Action Against Drone Threat Ahead of Major NYC Events

Governor Hochul urges President Trump to boost drone defenses for New York's major events in 2026, highlighting public safety risks.

#drones, #publicsafety, #newyork, #federaldefense

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Flash Floods Devastate Ruidoso, New Mexico, Killing 3 and Causing Extensive Damage

Catastrophic flooding in Ruidoso, NM kills 3, destroys homes. Wildfire scars worsen crisis. State emergency declared for recovery.

#flooding, #newmexico, #disaster, #wildfires, #emergency

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Tragic Flash Floods in Central Texas: Over 129 Dead, 170 Missing

Devastating Central Texas floods claim 129 lives; emergency preparedness faces scrutiny amid ongoing recovery efforts.

#texas, #floods, #emergencypreparedness, #kerrcounty

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President Trump Visits Flood-Ravaged Texas Amid Reevaluation of Federal Disaster Response

President Trump assesses Texas flood damage, prompting reevaluation of federal disaster relief amid unprecedented devastation.

#texasfloods, #trump, #fema, #nationaldisaster, #floodresponse

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U.S. Intensifies Deportations, Sparking Labor Shortages and Protests

In July 2025, U.S. deportations caused labor shortages and protests, raising questions about immigration policy's impact on the economy.

#deportations, #labor, #immigration, #protests

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Devastating Flash Floods Strike Ruidoso, New Mexico, Leaving Three Dead

Flash floods in Ruidoso, NM, claim three lives amid monsoon rains on wildfire-affected land, causing wide-scale property damage. Governor declares emergency.

#newmexico, #flooding, #naturaldisaster, #ruidoso

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Central Texas Flash Floods Result in Significant Loss of Life and Urgent Call for Improved Preparedness

Flash floods in Central Texas claim over 120 lives, exposing severe emergency response gaps; calls for systemic changes intensify.

#texas, #flashflood, #disasterresponse, #emergencypreparedness