Trump threatens 'massive' tariffs and cancelling meeting after China's rare earth curb President Trump responded to Beijing's announcement this week to put new restrictions on exports of rare earths. Trump and President Xi had planned to meet at the end of the month.

President Trump responded to Beijing's announcement this week to put new restrictions on exports of rare earths. Trump and President Xi had planned to meet at the end of the month.

Help Oppose Overhead Transmission Lines Expressing your opposition to the overhead transmission lines can make a difference. No public input has been gathered until now. Join EMM to remind DNR that Western Maryland's Wildlands are off-limit...

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The USPS is the nation’s lifeline, ensuring delivery to every corner of the country.

We cannot allow it to be dismantled, sold off, and handed over to Wall Street billionaires for profit.

Privatization would increase costs, reduce access, and be an utter disaster.

Heck of a job, Johnny MAGA!

Help Oppose Overhead Transmission Lines Expressing your opposition to the overhead transmission lines can make a difference. No public input has been gathered until now. Join EMM to remind DNR that Western Maryland's Wildlands are off-limit...

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In honor of black inventors.

#BlackHistoryMonth

RICH IN IRONY

NIH cuts billions from research overhead funding The National Institutes of Health (NIH) on Friday made a significant reduction in grants reserved for research institutions, a decision that may significantly impact American higher education. The …

I can’t believe this needs to be said, but cutting funding for cancer research is not how you make America great.

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Picture of a Ukrainian soldier with mud on his face with a Time-magazine style caption that reads “Person of the Year, Ukrainian Defenders.”

Mindset reset:

Right now, brave Ukrainians are defending their land & loved ones, at the cost of their sanity, limbs & lives. It’s an existential fight for their democracy & way of life.

If the Russians lose, they go home. If the Ukrainians lose, they will be overrun & destroyed.

#SlavaUkraini 🇺🇦

Tesla Paid Zero Federal Income Tax in 2024, Despite $2.3 Billion in Income This brings Tesla’s average tax rate over the past three years to 0.4 percent.

Tesla earned $2.3 billion in the United States in 2024.

You'd think it paid a lot in taxes, right?

Well it paid precisely $0 in federal income taxes last year.

You want waste and fraud? Look at what some big corporations and the rich are getting away with.

End female genital mutilation! Every woman and girl has the right to live free from violence and harmful practices.

Today is the International Day to #EndFGM

Female genital mutilation (FGM) is an extreme form of discrimination, violates #HumanRights, and leads to serious health harms for millions of women and girls.

It must be prevented! bit.ly/3WNPkYm

BE NOTIFIED: Rep. Raskin's Webinar for Federal Workers Congressman Jamie Raskin will convene and release a webinar sharing up-to-date information and resources for federal workers. Panelists will share advice, resources and their expertise following mou...

Our people across #MD08 are rightly demanding answers about President Trump's systematic destruction of federal programs and the civil service.

Federal workers—I'm convening a webinar on the latest developments and resources to fight back. Sign up to gain access upon its release:

Trump really is a global laughingstock.

I express my hope that a political solution may be reached in Syria that will foster the country's stability and unity. I pray that the Syrian people may live in peace. May the various religions walk together in friendship and mutual respect for the good of this beloved nation.

The heart of Christ is openness, gift, and encounter. In Christ, we learn to relate to one another in wholesome and happy ways, in order to build up God’s kingdom of love and justice on earth. United with the heart of Christ, our hearts are capable of working this social miracle.

The Word of God spreads when we are anointed by the Holy Spirit. Without the Spirit, preaching would have neither soul nor life, and we would spread only ideas or precepts to be fulfilled. #GeneralAudience

Please, let us continue to pray for peace! War is a human defeat; it does not solve problems but only brings destruction. So many children and innocents die! Let us pray for all countries at war. Let us always pray for peace.

Modern slavery—human trafficking, forced labour, prostitution, and organ trafficking—is a crime “against humanity”. Each of us is a reflection of the image of God, and we cannot tolerate that the image of the living God is subjected to such abhorrent exploitation.