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In his commencement address to West Point, Trump offered life advice about trophy wives and did not stay to shake hands with the graduates.
Harvard is now offering free courses to everyone in the US here: https://pll.harvard.edu/subject/government. Courses include:
U.S. Public Policy: Social, Economic, and Foreign Policies
American Government: Constitutional Foundations
Lessons from Ebola: Preventing the Next Pandemic
We the People: Civic Engagement in a Constitutional Democracy
A Tokyo to Houston flight was diverted to Seattle this morning after a passenger tried to open an exit door.
A new variant of COVID-19 is spreading rapidly in the US.
Guests at Trump’s crypto dinner. They were served surf and turf and given a hat, but had no access to Trump as promised.
The Intelligence Community Data Consortium (ICDC) will use your tax dollars to buy access to your personal data from commercial data brokers to create a database to be used by US law enforcement agencies. The US government is actively recruiting contractors to create the database.
A database containing more than 184 million records was taken down this week, which included login and other personal data related to Amazon, Apple, Discord, Facebook, Google, Instagram, Microsoft, Netflix, Nintendo, PayPal, Snapchat, Spotify, Twitter, WordPress, Yahoo, and more.
The VA Aid and Attendance Housebound Allowance provides monthly payments in addition to the amount of a monthly VA pension for qualified veterans and their survivors. If you need help with daily activities, or you’re housebound and are a veteran, you may qualify for the benefits.
Thousands of scientists in the US who have lost their jobs and/or grants are being actively recruited by governments and universities around the world.
The Digital Equity Act is a federal law designed to close the digital divide by ensuring that all individuals and communities have access to the technology and skills necessary for full participation in the digital economy, including access to the Internet. The Trump administration is trying to end it.
Tomorrow is Memorial Day in the US. It is a day we acknowledge the sacrifices made by our military to protect our freedoms.. Instead of happy Memorial Day, say we remember and thank you.