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Just a wee reminder on the eve of Trump's visit to #Scotland

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US contractors *guarding* #aid distribution sites in #Gaza are using #LiveAmmunition & stun #grenades as hungry #Palestinians scramble for food, acc/to accounts & videos obtained by The AP.

2 #US contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal ops, said they were coming forward because they were disturbed by what they considered dangerous & irresponsible practices.

#WarCrimes #CrimesAgainstHumanity #law
https://apnews.com/article/palestinians-israel-gaza-contractors-aid-distribution-fe27f3ea83e06a09d66424eed7a5d56f?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2025-07-02-Gaza+aid

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I made this site because there's a lot of information warfare going on and I wasn't aware of any place to find content from *only* FCC-licensed television stations.

Local News TV - browse 660 US television stations by state and metro area and view recent broadcast content via YouTube.

Free, no ads. Local news is important and it should be easy to find!

https://searchtweaks.com/lnt/

#US #media #LocalNews #journalism #TV

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Exclusive: The #Trump admin has terminated more than half of all federal #funding for #GunViolence prevention
programs in the #US, cutting $158 million in grants that had been directed to groups in cities like New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington, DC, & Baltimore.

Of the 145 community violence intervention (#CVI) grants totaling >$300 million awarded through the #DOJ, 69 grants were abruptly terminated in April….

#law #guns #GunControl #USpol
https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/trump-administration-slashed-federal-funding-gun-violence-prevention-2025-07-29/

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#ICE crackdown imperils #Afghans who aided #US war effort
 2 former #Afghan #interpreters for US forces face #deportation despite following #immigration processes, acc/to attorneys for the men.

One former interpreter for US forces in #Afghanistan was detained by ICE agents in Connecticut last month after he showed up for a routine green card appointment. A second was arrested in June, just minutes after attending his first #asylum hearing in San Diego.

#law #Trump
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/08/03/afghanistan-immigrants-trump-deportations/

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🧵If I were given the task of saving the people of Palestine, I would act now. Within seconds.

No waiting. No permission. No begging for consensus from the same institutions that have failed for decades.
#NeverStopTalkingAboutPalestine #Palestine #IsraelWarCrimes #IsraeliCrimes #Genocide #GermanGenocide #usgenocide #Germany #US #warcrimes #EUWarCrimes

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The Southwest is rapidly losing groundwater due to overpumping and climate change, study finds

They found the Southwest U.S. – including Arizona, New Mexico, and parts of Nevada, Colorado, Utah and California – has lost massive amounts of groundwater. That’s due to overpumping by cities and farmers & persistent drought

https://knpr.org/2025-08-07/the-southwest-is-rapidly-losing-groundwater-due-to-overpumping-and-climate-change-study-finds

#Arizona #NewMexico #Nevada #Colorado #Utah #California #USA #US #ClimateChange #GlobalWarming #IrreversibleOverheating #pollution #environment #climate

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F⁕⚠︎ You! Muther f⁕⚠︎ers…

#US #AirForce to deny #retirement pay to #transgender #ServiceMembers being separated from the service

The #USAF said Thurs it would DENY all transgender #service members who have served between 15 & 18 YEARS the option to retire early & would instead separate them without retirement #benefits.

#Trump #Hegseth #discrimination #military #service #betrayal #LGBTQ #hate #bigotry #MaleSupremacy #heterosexism
https://apnews.com/article/air-force-transgender-no-early-retirement-e6a4da806f2cc2bdc05f49438cbd26fd?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2025-08-07-Breaking+News