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3 days ago |
barnraisingmedia.com | Marc Edelman
They didn’t take his bombast and grandiose promises seriously. Like establishing high tariffs. Abolishing the Department of Education. Arresting diverse “enemies,” including , a congressional representative, a mayor and a student journalist. Or slashing funding for Medicaid, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (food stamps) and the National Institutes of Health.
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2 weeks ago |
barnraisingmedia.com | Kari Lydersen
Honorable, now 41, was encouraged by support “from around the world,” but he says the incident was traumatizing and he continued to struggle academically and socially. Over the years, he dabbled in illegal activity and was incarcerated, most recently after a 2017 conviction for accepting a large amount of marijuana sent through the mail.
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3 weeks ago |
barnraisingmedia.com | Frederick Clarkson
There has been an explosion of media coverage of what the new pope may mean for global Catholicism. But there was little reporting about the meaning of his papal name, until he explained it to cardinals on May 10. Like his predecessors, Pope Leo XIV has reasons for his papal name. The late Pope Francis, for example, was honoring the widely venerated Saint Francis of Assisi, the founder of the Franciscan order.
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1 month ago |
barnraisingmedia.com | Rachael Hanel
At a student housing complex near the university, residents went about their business. Bright moods matched the weather: the weekend neared and there were just a few more weeks to go before summer break. But it wasn’t just students at the housing complex that day. Right before lunch, plainclothes agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) pulled up in unmarked cars and took 20-year-old international student Mohammed Hoque into custody.
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barnraisingmedia.com | S. Nicole Lane
About 75 years ago, Great Lakes fish were nearly wiped out and the fishing industry as we know it completely eradicated. A so-called vampire was lurking, overpopulating and infiltrating the waterways of the region, putting the lakes at risk of becoming a graveyard of what once was. In the 1830s, a parasitic fish, called the sea lamprey (Petromyzon marinus), found its way into the Great Lakes and latched onto helpless native fish, depleting them of life.
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