Rep. Jamie Raskin says his cancer is in remission The Maryland Democrat said he’d received a preliminary diagnosis of being in remission after undergoing treatments for lymphoma. “I am overwhelmed with gratitude and love,” the lawmaker said. Read more on NPR
Month: April 2023
Shawn Wasabi – HOTTO DOGU (live original stuff) https://t.co/iTxbOexmdc https://t.co/wj0w5fXowv
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Shawn Wasabi – HOTTO DOGU (live original stuff) https://t.co/L0z2Bld6aS
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NPR News: Freight train derails in Wisconsin, plunging 2 containers into the Mississippi River
Freight train derails in Wisconsin, plunging 2 containers into the Mississippi River A train carrying lithium-ion batteries, paint and oxygen containers — which can pose a threat to the environment — went off the tracks on Thursday. There’s no risk currently, the rail operator says. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Hard times are here for news sites and social media. Is this the end of Web 2.0?
Hard times are here for news sites and social media. Is this the end of Web 2.0? A steep decline in advertising is forcing an historic shakeup in digital news and social media, and leading some to imagine navigating the internet without the likes of Google or Facebook. Read more on NPR
NPR News: A North Carolina court overrules itself in a case tied to a disputed election theory
A North Carolina court overrules itself in a case tied to a disputed election theory North Carolina’s highest court has overruled one of its own rulings, throwing into question if the U.S. Supreme Court will issue a decision on the major elections case known as Moore v. Harper. Read more on NPR
Another Friday! It’s April 28, 2023 at 09:01AM https://t.co/gPb9SMKTAk
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NPR News: Republicans hope McCarthy’s bill gives him leverage in debt ceiling standoff
Republicans hope McCarthy’s bill gives him leverage in debt ceiling standoff House Republicans narrowly passed a bill linking a debt ceiling raise to spending cuts, which Biden says he would veto. A political historian explains why he may have to make some concessions. Read more on NPR
NPR News: Strict abortion bans fail in deep-red South Carolina and Nebraska
Strict abortion bans fail in deep-red South Carolina and Nebraska Each law fell a single vote short of passing in their legislatures amid heated debates among Republicans. It’s another sign that abortion is becoming a difficult issue for the GOP. Read more on NPR
NPR News: The Fed admits some of the blame for Silicon Valley Bank’s failure in scathing report
The Fed admits some of the blame for Silicon Valley Bank’s failure in scathing report The Federal Reserve says its own light-touch approach to bank regulation is partly to blame for the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank last month, and it promised more vigorous oversight in the future. Read more on NPR