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It’s no secret that the proliferation of scams targeting elderly Americans has increased dramatically �with the expansive�spread of information technology. Older Americans are particularly ...
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Anabel is a little girl in Ghana who was abandoned by her mother when she was three years old. Fortunately she was brought to my friend John, who helps as he can, and he arranged for her to stay in a local childcare center. She has been there since...
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Ever since Russia invaded Ukraine, my heart has been heavy at the suffering of so many innocent people in Ukraine. War is always a tragedy, but this war is particularly touching to me because of its David vs. Goliath, good vs evil quality. The bravery...
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Climate chaos is here. So here are questions or topics, one per week, about something every one of us is likely to face. Let’s see if we can figure out ways to deal with them together. Week One’s question was Do You Stay or Do You Go? Week Two: What Is...
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There’s a special addition of Cartoon Corner this Saturday.��
Wait, what?�� ………... � Cartoon Corner
When? � …….. � Saturday.
This Saturday?� ………..� This Saturday.�
What about ...
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I get confused about all the fuss over Caitlin Clark’s income in the WNBA. Why is this such a touchy topic for folks? Am I ethically obligated to contribute to the WNBA with no respect to my level of interest in this product? I get the men vs women...
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West Coast Cookbook & Speakeasy � is � Now Open! � 8am-9am PT/ 11am-Noon ET for our � especially special Daily Specials, Me tro Shrimp & Grits Thursdays!
Starting off in the Bistro C afe , Jared ...
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by Barry Deutsch
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This article originally appeared at TomDispatch.com. To receive TomDispatch in your inbox three times a week, click here. As TomDispatch regular John Feffer suggests today, Donald Trump has a distinct affinity for the kinds of gang leaders we’ve been...
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Welcome to the New Day Cafe! This is an open thread
National Park Week is almost here! This Saturday, April 20, all entrance fees will be waived. The celebrations will continue til April 28.
by samanthab
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In 1855 the Warm Springs Reservation was created in Oregon for the Warm Springs and Wasco Tribes. In 1869 several Paiute bands were relocated to the reservation. With regard to language and culture, ...
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I’m hoping Mark Sumner will be up with a live blog but there’s a load of stuff already happening: All from WaPo Liveblog: Justice Juan Merchan dismissed Juror No. 2, a nurse who said she had concerns after people she knew identified her as a juror and...
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I wrote back in February about how the book banning frenzy in Florida caused solely by Ron DeSantis was a complete and utter mess. Well, I have an update for you: it’s still a complete and utter mess. And despite Gov. Ron DeSantis’s ongoing attempts to...
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One of the many things I’ve learned here on DK is that there is a rule (of thumb)�about asking a question with your title.� Basically the rule says you already know the answer to the question.� ...
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In a pine tree clinging to the cliffs above Lake Natoma sits a bald eagle nest with 3 eaglets. Surprisingly, it is less than�100 yards from a suburban Sacramento neighborhood and in clear view of ...
by cal birdbrain
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If you are like me, you will need mental health breaks to maintain your sanity this year. For my part, I am starting my day with a great song, working alphabetically by song title (note: this does ...
by libertarianheretic
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Welcome to the Daily Kos Elections Live Digest, your liveblog of all of today's campaign news. You can find our collection of public data at dailykosdata.com .
Please note: The Live Digest is a ...
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Sargassum seaweed is back, and massive amounts of it continue to create major problems across the Caribbean, impacting�people’s health, the environment, and the tourism industry. The situation is ...
by Denise Oliver Velez
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Reuters has a very short article about a recommendation by the E.U.’s European Data Protection board to force Meta to offer a free tier that does not force people to participate in behavioral ads.
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