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#Homelessness #AffordableHousing #WorkingPoor
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Inside the 'shadow realm' of the affordability crisis | CNN
The man with the scraggly beard holding a WILL WORK FOR FOOD sign. The woman in tattered clothes muttering to herself as she pushes a supermarket cart of her belongings across the street.
#AirportSecurity #Privatization #GovernmentShutdown
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20 US airports don't have TSA. Passengers there are not seeing long lines | CNN
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At 20 airports in the United States, security screening is handled not by the Transportation Security Administration, but by private companies -- and their checkpoints aren't seeing long lines.
#FEMA #DisasterResponse #EmergencyManagement
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A Top FEMA official has history of violent rhetoric threats and said he once teleported to Waffle House | CNN Politics
As millions of Americans braced for a series of brutal storms this winter, the senior official in charge of the federal government's disaster response had been on the job only a few weeks -- and had previously claimed on podcasts that he once teleported to a Waffle House.
#EnergyCrisis #GlobalEconomy #IranConflict
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America started a war. The economic pain will be borne by countries that never asked for it | CNN Business
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The war in Iran has delivered what economists call a "black swan" event -- an unforeseen shock so destructive, no one is immune to it.
#StudentLoans #EducationPolicy #FederalGovernment
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Treasury Department to take over some federal student loans, as Trump administration works to dismantle Education Department | CNN Politics
The Treasury Department will begin to manage federal student loans in default, taking on a key function of the Education Department as the Trump administration further pushes to dismantle it.
#ClimateChange #PublicHealth #CarbonDioxide
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Carbon dioxide levels are higher than humans have ever experienced. It could be changing our blood chemistry | CNN
As humans burn fossil fuels and pump carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, we are heating up the planet. But there is another alarming impact of this climate pollution: it may be changing the chemistry of our blood.
#ManufacturingJobs #TradePolicy #JobLoss
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Trump's promised 'manufacturing boom' couldn't save these Whirlpool jobs | CNN Business
The US has lost thousands of manufacturing jobs over the last year. Beverly Dawson's family was among them.
Dawson was laid off this month at Whirlpool's refrigerator factory in Amana, a small town in eastern Iowa.
#CubaCrisis #EnergyShortage #EconomicEmbargo
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Cuba is going dark under US pressure. How the crisis unfolded and why its troubles are far from over | CNN
Almost three months after the US effectively imposed an oil blockade on Cuba that worsened its energy crunch, nearly every aspect of Cuban society has been feeling the strain.
#OrganizedCrime #LatinAmerica #DrugTrafficking
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Trump asked Latin America to use military force against drug trafficking. Here are the risks | CNN
Like the Lernaean Hydra of Greek mythology, the serpentine monster that grew two new heads for every one cut off, organized crime in Latin America is proving difficult to defeat with the kind of decapitation strategy apparently favored by President Donald Trump.
#USPS #PostalService #Congress
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US Postal Service will run out of cash within a year without Congress' help, postmaster warns | CNN
The head of the US Postal Service has warned lawmakers that the storied 250-year-old agency is at a "critical juncture" and will run out of cash in less than a year unless Congress allows it to borrow more money and charge more for postage.
#OilPrices #CrudeExports #MiddleEastPolitics
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Oil prices hold steady even as Iraq resumes some exports via Turkey | CNN Business
Oil prices held steady Wednesday after Iraq clinched a deal to resume some crude exports via Turkey. It's not a ton of oil, but it's what amounts for good news these days as the Strait of Hormuz remains largely blocked.
#Immigration #SelfDeportation #ProjectHomecoming
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DHS has a nearly billion-dollar plan to get immigrants to 'self deport.' Just 72,000 people have signed up so far | CNN
President Donald Trump has heralded a $915 million incentive program and app as key tools to get undocumented immigrants to voluntarily leave the country, part of a broader push his administration credits with getting 2.
#CesarChavez #FarmWorkers #LaborRights
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United Farm Workers union cancels Cesar Chavez celebrations over what it calls serious allegations | CNN
United Farm Workers is not participating in annual celebratory events this month of its co-founder Cesar Chavez over what it calls serious allegations, which the union could not specify.
#AI #SupplyChainRisk #LegalEthics
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Former judges side with Anthropic and raise concerns about Pentagon's use of supply chain risk label | CNN Business
Nearly 150 retired federal and state judges have filed an amicus brief on Tuesday supporting AI company Anthropic in its lawsuit against the Trump administration for designating it a "supply chain risk," CNN has learned.
#IranWar #TrumpAdministration #ConservativeDebate
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The significance of Trump appointee Joe Kent resigning over the Iran war | CNN Politics
The conservative movement's internal debate over the Iran war entered a new phase on Tuesday, with the first resignation of a prominent Trump appointee who criticized the war.
#Immigration #SupremeCourt #TemporaryProtectedStatus
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Supreme Court to review Trump's effort to end deportation protections for migrants from Haiti and Syria | CNN Politics
The Supreme Court announced Monday it will decide whether President Donald Trump can terminate temporary deportation protections for hundreds of thousands of foreign nationals, agreeing to hear arguments next month on an issue that has been central to the administration's immigration agenda.
#EnvironmentalDisaster #MaritimeSafety #Geopolitics
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'Ticking time bomb': Stricken Russian fuel tanker drifts near to Italian islands | CNN
Rome, Italy --
Maritime authorities have warned mariners to steer clear of a crewless Russian fuel tanker that has been drifting between Italy and Malta for days after an alleged drone attack, prompting fears of an environmental disaster.
#StraitOfHormuz #IranOil #MiddleEastConflict
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Iran still exporting millions of barrels of oil through Strait of Hormuz even as other traffic paralyzed | CNN Business
If the United States assumed, before attacking Iran, that the major oil producer would be reluctant to close the Strait of Hormuz for fear of blocking its own oil exports, it miscalculated.
#AfghanRefugees #HumanRights #ImmigrationPolicy
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Afghan man who served alongside US forces dies after less than a day in ICE custody, family and advocates say | CNN Politics
An Afghan man who served alongside US special forces and fled his native country after its takeover by the Taliban died over the weekend shortly after being detained by immigration authorities, according to his family and an advocacy group.
#Immigration #DetentionCenters #CommunityImpact
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How ICE plans for a detention warehouse pushed a Georgia town to fight back | CNN Politics
Oakwood, Georgia --
Every weekday afternoon, dozens of kids pour out of small buses for the after-school program at a dance studio here, about 50 miles northeast of Atlanta.
#USChinaRelations #StraitOfHormuz #GlobalEconomy
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Analysis: Trump needs China's help fixing the global oil crisis. It's unlikely to play along | CNN
Two weeks before President Donald Trump is scheduled to hash out critical US-China disputes in Beijing, he has set a new condition for the negotiations: help reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
#AI #CorporateStrategy #PoliticalRisk
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How Anthropic may benefit from its fight with Trump | CNN Business
Anthropic's high-stakes gamble to take on the Trump administration could give it an advantage in the AI race.
The AI company says it's at risk of losing hundreds of millions of dollars in government contracts from the Trump administration's designation of the company as a supply-chain risk.
#TSA #GovernmentShutdown #TravelImpact
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More airport disruptions expected as TSA agents quit amid first weekend without full pay | CNN
One month into the partial government shutdown, hundreds of Transportation Security Adminstration workers going without full pay have quit, while others have taken unscheduled time off, prompting more travel headaches as a winter storm slams the Midwest and spring break travelers try to fly.
#Oscars #FilmIndustry #Hollywood
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Oscars 2026: The moments we'll be talking about all year | CNN
Hollywood's biggest stars gathered in Los Angeles on Sunday to honor some incredible movies and celebrate the power of film, while giving in to the fact that putting the world's troubles aside, even for a night, is impossible.
#LGBTQRights #HumanRights #Africa
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A harsh climate for many LGBTQ people in Africa is getting worse. Some blame the US | CNN
When 22-year-old Wendy Faith shared a Valentine's Day kiss with 21-year-old Alesi Diana Denise in Uganda -- a country infamous for enforcing some of the world's strictest anti-LGBTQ laws -- the lives of both women were about to take a complicated turn.
#StraitOfHormuz #MiddleEastConflict #OilPrices
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What we know on the 17th day of the US and Israel's war with Iran | CNN
US President Donald Trump is trying to garner international support for securing the Strait of Hormuz - the vital waterway where the transport of oil has shuddered to a halt since the US and Israel began their war with Iran.
#OilPrices #StraitOfHormuz #USIranWar
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Oil prices climb past $105 a barrel as war in Iran enters third week | CNN Business
The price of oil rose to its highest level since July 2022 Sunday evening as the Trump administration suggested the war with Iran could last several more weeks and President Donald Trump called on the international community for help reopening the Strait of Hormuz to oil tankers.
#SevereWeather #Thunderstorms #BlizzardConditions
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A powerhouse cross-country storm is raising the threat of a severe thunderstorm outbreak while also dumping feet of snow | CNN
A forecast model shows a line of powerful thunderstorms developing later Sunday as heavy snow pounds the Great Lakes. CNN Weather
The potential for a multi-day outbreak of severe thunderstorms is climbing as a massive, powerful storm tracks across the United States.
#Ukraine #Zelensky #MiddleEastConflict
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Ukraine worries about 'losing the Americans' as global attention shifts to the war in the Middle East | CNN
Ukraine does not "want to lose the Americans" while they are "without question, currently more focused on the Middle East," President Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
#MaritimeSecurity #MiddleEastConflict #USMilitary
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The admiral navigating the battlefield -- and the politics of Trump's Iran war | CNN Politics
In the summer of 2024, the threat to maritime shipping in the Red Sea was at its peak.
Houthi rebels in Yemen were firing on international vessels, forcing marine traffic to avoid one of the world's most critical waterways and to sail thousands of miles around Africa instead.
