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Looking forward to reading this by the great Kevin Sack

I'm official done with lies about the mainstream media. There is ZERO evidence of Baron's claim which is why he doesn't try to support it. In fact the mainstream media does a wide range of thoughtful pieces on Easter every year and always has. Stop lying about journalism.

Meanwhile, the US is cutting research. nytimes.com/2025/04/02/opi…

Naval Academy Removes Nearly 400 Books from Library in Purge Ordered by Hegseth buff.ly/QZ2dEfK

Researchers and academics: We’re trying to learn more about the real-life scope and impact of the Trump administration terminating NIH grants. Here's how you can help our reporting 👇 propublica.org/getinvolved/na…

NEW: The Trump Admin has been "covertly" withholding FEMA funds from Democratic states, seemingly as retaliation for sanctuary laws, a judge ruled. Hawaii is missing $6 million for widlfire aid. Oregon is waiting on $129 million for disaster prevention. courthousenews.com/trump-slammed-…

Madison County Circuit Court Judge Bradley Mills dismissed former Gov. Phil Bryant’s defamation lawsuit against Mississippi Today on Friday, ending a nearly two-year case that became a beacon in the fight for American press freedom. buff.ly/7wTG7Vy

WaPo: "More [battery and EV] projects were canceled in the first quarter of 2025 than in previous two years combined. Those cancellations include a $1 billion factory in GA that would have made thermal barriers for batteries and a $1.2 billion lithium-ion battery factory in AZ."

1/ The GOP-controlled NC Court of Appeals has issued a ruling clearing a path for GOP challenger Jefferson Griffin to overturn the 734-vote victory of Dem. Justice Allision Riggs–a case we’ve been following closely here ProPublica. propublica.org/article/north-…

The National Weather Service has paused automated services that provide severe weather alerts in languages other than English after the government contract for those services expired, the agency confirmed to PBS News. pbs.org/newshour/natio…

Books on the Holocaust, histories of feminism, civil rights and racism, and Maya Angelou’s famous autobiography, “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings,” were among the nearly 400 volumes removed from the U.S. Naval Academy’s library this week. stripes.com/branches/navy/…

Government staffing cuts have gutted a small U.S. health agency that aims to protect workers — drawing rebukes from firefighters, coal miners, medical equipment manufacturers and a range of others. abcnews.link/u67iH8t

Trump said government cuts wouldn’t affect public safety. But staffing changes at the Forest Service have weakened an already strained firefighting force by hitting support staff who play crucial roles in preventing and battling blazes. propublica.org/article/trump-…

Trump seeks Congressional approval to halt federal funds for NPR, PBS and other public media For some local public media outlets, the effect would be dire My story w Scott Neuman: npr.org/2025/04/15/nx-…

New: The cuts, which are part of Trump's slashing of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, will also halt a first-of-its-kind study of the causes of thousands of firefighters' cancer cases. propub.li/4jdRpWQ

When a firefighter dies, a small team of federal health workers helps pinpoint what went wrong and identify how to avoid similar accidents in the future. Trump laid off nearly all of them. propublica.org/article/trump-…

“If we don’t understand what’s happening and why it’s happening, you can’t be adapting. … You’re just going to suffer,” said a member of NOAA’s scientific advisory board. “We’re going to see huge impacts on infrastructure and lives lost in the U.S.” propublica.org/article/trump-…

President Trump is now not only a major crypto dealer; he is also the industry’s top policy maker. Trump-family-owned World Liberty has erased centuries-old presidential norms, eviscerating the boundary between private enterprise and government policy nytimes.com/2025/04/29/us/…

"We're saying goodbye to over 1,000 [NOAA] staff with more than 27,000 collective years of federal service. Beyond the institutional knowledge walking out our doors, we're bidding farewell to friends and valued teammates."

The total loss of NOAA’s office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research — a nerve center of global climate science, data collection and modeling — represents a setback for climate preparedness that experts warn the nation may never recover from. propublica.org/article/trump-…