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Media · United StatesThe board of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting voted to dissolve the organization after Donald Trump‘s successful effort last year to roll back federal funding.
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Board Votes To Dissolve Corporation For Public Broadcasting After Loss Of Federal Funding
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Measles · United StatesThe number of recorded measles cases in the U.S. during 2025 has officially exceeded 2,000 just before the end of the year, a bleak punctuation on what has been the worst spread of measles the country has seen in decades.See the Story
U.S. measles cases hit 30-year high with 3 deaths as CDC urges vaccination
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Politics · VenezuelaI've criticized Chuck Schumer plenty over the years, generally for being bad on tech policy, but also for not understanding the moment we’re living through. Yes, he’s the leader of a minority party with zero power, but that doesn’t mean he’s powerless. Yet he acts as if he is. And if he can't figure that…See the Story
Chuck Schumer’s Ridiculous Strategy For Trump’s Illegal War: Hope Republicans Come To Their Senses
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