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Trump screws himself & Melania with Epstein mistake - Another Day - Brian Tyler Cohen
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Will quiet CEOs find their voices as Trump interferes with American businesses? - The 11th Hour - MS NOW
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National Security & Defense
New START nuclear arms control treaty between the United States and Russia expires 05Feb2026
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Environment & Energy
Flawed economic models mean climate crisis could crash global economy, experts warn
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Economy
Labor Department announces jobs report release date after shutdown delay (and other reports' dates)
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Media
Zeteo: Is There Still a Free Press in the U.S.? Joy Reid, Jim Acosta and Mehdi Discuss
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Public Transportation and Smart Growth
DC-area WMATA honors Rosa Parks on what would have been her birthday.
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Israel/Palestine
Researchers at Human Rights Watch Resign Over Blocked Report on Palestinian Refugee Return
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Single Payer Health Systems
Let's check on that "Golden Age"... "Debt collection lawsuits are rising in U.S. states." Oh.
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Gun Control & RKBA
New Colorado red flag law expansion -- allowing more people to seek a gun-removal order -- clears first hurdle
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Race & Ethnicity
Protective Fictions: James Baldwin's Warning and the Church of the Founders - Tad Stoermer
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Occupy Underground
The Affordability Crisis is a "hoax" but Trump also plans to take steps to tackle said Affordability Crisis
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LGBT Civil Rights and Activism
Matt Bernstein: Samantha Fulnecky (Univ. of Oklahoma) Failed the Grift
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