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Chris Hitchcock 🌍📚

@chitch94

Wife, mom, social studies teacher | Long-term permanent guest teacher | 2016-17 Jacobs Educator | Reader

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Volodymyr Yermolenko (@yermolenko_v) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is a book depositary in Kyiv where PEN Ukraine keeps the books (in Ukrainian and English) which we transport to the Ukrainian local libraries in the frontline areas. The depository was damaged during last night’s huge Russian strike on Kyiv. We get books from lots of

This is a book depositary in Kyiv where <a href="/PenUkraine/">PEN Ukraine</a> keeps the books (in Ukrainian and English) which we transport to the Ukrainian local libraries in the frontline areas. The depository was damaged during last night’s huge Russian strike on Kyiv. 

We get books from lots of
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A $15 million federal grant was supposed to help scientists better understand how the warming climate is harming plants and animals, setting many on paths toward extinction. But the Trump administration shelved it earlier this year. wapo.st/4koR3wq

Chris Hitchcock 🌍📚 (@chitch94) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Holy women's 5000! New world record as Chebet goes under 14 minutes! Scared my husbamd yelling when she kicked into that unreal gear with about 150 to go. #pre50

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And Tara Davis Woodhall wins the long jump with a world leading 7.07 meters (23 feet 2 inches and change) on her last jump! #pre50

Mike Baker (@bymikebaker) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Texas officials have long worried about the dangers to children who packed into camps each summer along the flood-prone Guadalupe River. They knew that warning systems were inadequate. So why was nothing done? We have reviewed documents spanning a decade to find answers. 🧵 1/9

Niki Kelly (@nkellyin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Legislators took away state funding for public broadcasting in Indiana and now a statewide reporting team will be eliminated. indianacapitalchronicle.com/briefs/indiana…

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The whooping cough vaccination rate for Washington state kindergartners in 2023-2024 was 90.2%, slightly below the U.S. rate of 92.3%. But in 4 counties, the rate for children ages 19-35 months was around 30%. In one county, it was below 12%. propublica.org/article/whoopi…

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Russia pounded Ukraine’s capital with another major missile and drone attack overnight into Thursday, killing at least two people and causing fires across Kyiv. This was the heaviest drone attack so far in the more than three-year war, Ukrainian officials said.

Jay Van Bavel, PhD (@jayvanbavel) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If Congress approves the science grant cuts proposed by the White House, the number of early-career researchers it supports could fall by 78%: from 95,700 students and postdocs this year to 21,400 in 2026 science.org/content/articl…

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National Congress of American Indians urges Senate R’s “to reject proposals to rescind, eliminate or reduce Federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting” Notes that for many tribes, public radio is only way for emergency communications punchbowl.news/file_8808/

Andrew Desiderio (@andrewdesiderio) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Several Senate R’s have raised concerns about the public broadcasting cuts in the rescissions package, most notably Lisa Murkowski and Mike Rounds. Comes as Trump is throwing down the hammer on the overall package, saying anyone who opposes it won’t get his endorsement

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CDC data shows 2025 is now the worst year for measles cases in the United States in more than three decades. More than 150 people have been hospitalized due to the growing outbreak, and three have died, including two unvaccinated children in Texas. amna discussed more

Council on Foreign Relations (@cfr_org) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Vaccination campaigns have nearly eradicated some of the most deadly and transmissible diseases. In a rising tide of vaccine hesitancy, however, outbreaks are cropping up again. Read about its global impact: cfr.org/backgrounder/h…

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Hartford Bakery, Inc. is voluntarily recalling hundreds of loaves of its "Lewis Bake Shop Artisan Style 1/2 Loaf" since the product may contain undeclared hazelnuts, the company said in an announcement. cbsn.ws/4lOI7S1

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Blackouts and power outages could be 100 times more common in the U.S. by 2030, in part because of rising demand and an aging power generation infrastructure, according to a Department of Energy report released this week. Yet U.S. policy just took a big turn away from the

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SCOOP: Another round of firings hit immigration courts on Friday. These firings come after Congress approved $3 billion in part to hire more judges. Since the start of the admin, over 80 judges have been fired or took the Fork in the Road. npr.org/2025/07/14/nx-…

Eric Geller (@ericgeller) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In her dissent, Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote, "The President must take care that the laws are faithfully executed, not set out to dismantle them. ... Yet today, the majority rewards clear defiance of that core principle with emergency relief."

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With deep job cuts at the FDA, inspectors say the ongoing strain could compromise policing an industry spread across more than 90 countries. “Things will be missed, we are going to have a lot less safe drugs,” a former inspector said. propublica.org/article/fda-cu…

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ALERT: Purge of Jan 6 prosecutors from Justice Dept complicates case against Florida man accused of bilking kids with special needs Just filed ===> cbsnews.com/news/firings-a…