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There’s been a lot of conversation online about the dress code policy at Tuskegee. But current students have been largely left out of the discourse. So I talked with some of them:
Tuskegee students sound off about dress code policy: ‘You barely see anyone in a bonnet’“Right now, we are in a housing crisis. We are in a financial crisis,” one student explained.www.whatimreading.net
ABC is calling the FCC's early license review an "unprecedented" intimidation campaign qz.com/abc-fcc-lice...
ABC accuses FCC of retaliating over its news coverageThe Walt Disney-owned network filed formal opposition Thursday, calling the agency's early license review a warning to all media companiesqz.com
Disability rights activists were outraged by a Dept of Justice memo challenging the long-held rule that disabled people have a right to live as integrated as possible w/in their communities. Reporting by @sarbetter.bsky.social spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/rocheste...
Center for Disability Rights slams DOJ memo challenging Olmstead decisionThe Supreme Court in 1999 held that people with disabilities have a qualified right to receive state funded supports and services in the community rather than in institutions in many cases.spectrumlocalnews.comThis nurse brings health care to people outside a detention center, ICE agents assaulted her: The ACLU has filed 54 claims on behalf of Norma Bowe & others who allege violence & additional harms from immigration officials. Reporting by @candicenorwood.bsky.social 19thnews.org/2026/07/norm...
This nurse brings health care to people outside a detention center. She says ICE agents assaulted her.This week, the ACLU announced it has filed 54 claims on behalf of Norma Bowe and others who allege violence and additional harms from federal immigration officials.19thnews.orgStop Saying There's a Nursing Shortage: A study of nearly 8,000 nurses who left the profession between '18 & '21 found that 26% left because of burnout, & 21% cited insufficient staffing. Reporting by @alanasemuels.bsky.social time.com/article/2026...
Stop Saying There's a Nursing ShortageThe U.S. may have less of a shortage of licensed nurses than a shortage of nurses who are willing to work in bedside jobs that have become increasingly demanding.time.comTrump promised a ‘golden age’ for agriculture. Farmers in Iowa say they’re still waiting. Reporting by Justin Papp www.cnbc.com/2026/07/30/t...
Trump promised a 'golden age' for agriculture. Farmers in Iowa say they're still waitingPresident Donald Trump has promised a "golden age" for agriculture, but farmers in Iowa and elsewhere are struggling with tariffs and the Iran war.www.cnbc.com
Poll: Shevrin Jones (@shevrinjones.bsky.social) leads FL 24th Congressional District race with broad, cross-demographical support. Analysis by @jesseschecker.bsky.social floridapolitics.com/archives/810...
Poll: Shevrin Jones leads CD 24 race with broad, cross-demographical supportHis support is especially strong among Gen Z, Millennial and Gen X voters.floridapolitics.com
While groceries, gas, and utilities continue to rise, Trump and Republicans decided to strip food assistance from Illinoisans. I’m proud to launch our FRESH program that provides $400 to eligible families to help ease the burden on the wallets of up to 175,000 Illinoisans.
The State Department said it takes "full responsibility" for "hastily" altering and then presenting a map of Africa at a global AIDS conference that mislabeled every single country it highlighted. An analysis by Reuters found a watermark in the map image that suggests it was made with OpenAI.
Brazil’s govt denies visas to US officials over upcoming elections. Reporting by @msavarese.bsky.social apnews.com/article/braz...
Brazil's government denies visas to US officials over upcoming electionsBrazil’s Foreign Ministry says it denied visas to two U.S. State Department officials that sought to travel to the South American nation next week.apnews.com
Almost the Entire Country Is Drowning in Cases of Explosive Diarrhea: So much for 'under control.' Reporting by @vtanger.bsky.social futurism.com/health-medic...
Almost the Entire Country Is Drowning in Cases of Explosive DiarrheaCases of the explosive diarrhea-causing parasite are climbing into the thousands across 45 states, suggesting the situation isn't "under control."futurism.com
Here’s when to expect results in Alaska’s 2026 statewide primary election, writes @alaska.bsky.social for the @alaskabeacon.com alaskabeacon.com/2026/07/30/h...
Here’s when to expect results in Alaska’s 2026 statewide primary election | Alaska BeaconBecause Alaska's absentee ballots can be counted as late as Aug. 28, don't expect final unofficial results until 10 days after election day.alaskabeacon.com
The oppressor blames the oppressed for the conditions in which they forced to live. article from IndyStar: ICE admits 800 doses of missed medications at Indiana prison, but blames detainees www.indystar.com/story/news/i...
ICE admits 800 doses of missed medications at Indiana prison, but blames detaineesFederal agency says investigation into detainee deaths at Indiana prison is ongoing.www.indystar.com
