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Staff at the Louvre have repeatedly highlighted concerns around understaffing and overcrowding, with very few eyes on too many rooms, resulting in a staff walkout in protest in June.
“Jackie Patillo, the first woman and person of color to lead the GMA, pushed to create a comprehensive home for these musical histories once and for all.”
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🪖 Doubling paid leave for those in uniform who also serve in state government, and

➕ Ensuring veterans can access state health, education, and transportation benefits, regardless of what’s happening in D.C.
Delivering for Maryland’s Veteran Community
YouTube video by Governor Wes Moore
www.youtube.com
“Earlier this month, the United States agreed to allow South Koreans to work on equipment at U.S. sites under existing temporary visas and open new channels to help South Korea send workers to do business in the country.”

Apparently 👆🏽 didn’t work so now Governor Kemp is over there doing
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The crash occurred at about 10:40 p.m. at a vehicle gate at 17th and E Streets NW, the agency said.

It was not immediately clear early Wednesday why the vehicle was driven into the gate. The site is about 300 to 400 yards from the president’s residence itself.
www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...
Car crashes into security gate near White House
A car struck a security gate near the White House Tuesday night and the driver was arrested, the Secret Service said.
www.washingtonpost.com
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Billionaires are using a loophole to avoid Medicare taxes. Closing it — and eliminating other ways around the tax for wealthy business owners — could raise more than $250 billion over 10 years for the program.

(Published Dec. 2024)
How a Decades-Old Loophole Lets Billionaires Avoid Medicare Taxes
Some of Wall Street’s richest and most powerful figures are using a legal loophole to avoid paying millions of dollars in taxes earmarked for health care, a ProPublica investigation found.
www.propublica.org
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Tonight, in the final debate of his decades in power or desperately pursuing it, you will hear from Andrew Cuomo the same arrogance, the same entitlement, the same excuses for a broken status quo he's long maintained.

New Yorkers are ready for change.
44th President Barack Obama speaks the unvarnished truth to volunteers and Americans at large while breaking down the importance of Prop 50.
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Voters should pick their representatives, not the other way around. Glad to get the chance to talk to some of the volunteers and organizers doing the hard work to make sure Prop 50 passes. This vote will have critical implications, not just for California, but for our entire country.
Hand, foot & mouth disease…

It’s spreading through school age kids in Memphis, TN right now.

Was ANYBODY gon tell us??
Mask up. Wear gloves.
Disinfect surfaces.
#BlackskyNews
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Issue 71 of Baltimore Beat is live! Our cover is a photograph of Joanne Martin, co-founder of The National Great Blacks in Wax Museum. It was taken by Faith Spicer.
Megan Thee Stallion says The Hotties better be in attendance this Friday for LOVER GIRL! 💋

Gonna run it up! 😛
Since Eddie Murphy’s Netflix special drops soon, don’t forget to squeeze Vampire in Brooklyn into Spooky Season movie rotation 🎃
Katt Williams takes a moment on the Tom Joyner Fantastic Voyage 2025 Cruise to share love with fellow passengers
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According to the tow truck driver, the Hospital called for the tow. This is where TikToker Richard L.A. is being held/treated after being shot by U.S. Marshal while being targeted during an immigration arrest. This is the second ICE vehicle towed from the hospital. @eltragon.bsky.social
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I'm grateful to my brothers and sisters in @teamsters.bsky.social 808, a union of MetroNorth and building service workers across the metro region.

"Your unapologetic stand in solidarity with the working class resonates with this Local." - F. Christophe Silvera, Secretary-Treasurer
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Big news out of @climatecentral.org today! We've brought back NOAA's billion dollar disaster dataset!
Check out our interactive website and bookmark it because there's more to come!
www.climatecentral.org/climate-serv...
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"Intelligence agencies across Europe are burying decades of distrust and starting to build a shared intelligence operation to counter Russian aggression — a move accelerated by the new American capriciousness in supporting its traditional allies." www.politico.eu/article/euro...
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We speak to the ghostwriter of Epstein survivor Virginia Roberts Giuffre’s new, posthumously published memoir “Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice" about what Giuffre shares in the book, often at great risk to herself and her family.
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“Raw, real, and unapologetic. Eddie Murphy tells his story like never before.

Being Eddie premieres November 12th only on Netflix.”
Being Eddie | Official Trailer | Netflix
YouTube video by Netflix
youtu.be
ICE in NY.
Federal agents conducted a large-scale operation on Canal Street in Chinatown Tuesday, arresting several street vendors in what witnesses described as an unprecedented show of force.

Read more: http://specne.ws/ndP2HH 
Federal agents detain immigrants in lower Manhattan
It's unclear how many immigrants were arrested.
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