S. Grisham
@segmentis.bsky.social
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Book publishing person who went to law school by mistake. I was in New Mexico, now back in New York State. Fond of books, cats, books on cats, and cats on books.
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dailyrotation.bsky.social
The request to dismiss corruption charges was the latest in a long line of actions reversing America’s long-standing posture as an exporter of democratic values.
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highcountrynews.org
The Trump administration’s war on wind is throttling offshore and onshore wind projects, in turn, hurting local economies and decarbonization movements in the West.
The Trump administration’s war on wind - High Country News
How energy companies and states are navigating federal policy that’s hostile to wind.
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texastribune.org
New: Texas Rep. Gina Hinojosa on Wednesday announced she is running for governor in 2026.

The five-term state lawmaker from Austin has homed in on education issues in the Texas House, becoming a primary foil to Gov. Greg Abbott on school vouchers.
Texas Rep. Gina Hinojosa joins Democratic race to challenge Gov. Greg Abbott
The five-term state lawmaker from Austin has homed in on education issues in the Texas House, becoming a primary foil to Abbott on school vouchers.
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JAMA @jama.com · 2h
In US adolescents, increasing social media use from ages 9–13 was associated with lower scores on measures of reading, memory, vocabulary, and composite cognition.

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JAMA "Social Media Use Trajectories and Cognitive Performance in Adolescents" research letter shows a graph of social media time by age. 3 lines show: "High increasing social media use (5.8%)", "Low increasing social media use (36.6%)", and "No or very low social media use (57.6%)".
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reichlinmelnick.bsky.social
A federal judge said "DHS, you cannot legally put this language into a grant." So what DHS did is... keep putting that language in grants — but with a new disclaimer saying it would only apply if the court order was struck down.

The judge was NOT happy.
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Judge William Smith (W. Bush appointee): The Government has done "precisely what the ... [court's] Order forbids."

The case is Illinois v. FEMA

On Wednesday, we'll publish an updated catalogue of such judicial decisions on noncompliance with court orders at @justsecurity.org at the link below:
The “Presumption of Regularity” in Trump Administration Litigation
Comprehensive study of court cases involving Trump administration and the basis for courts no longer giving a "presumption of regularity."
www.justsecurity.org
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jama.com
JAMA @jama.com · 1d
Approximately 21 000 women are diagnosed with #OvarianCancer annually in the US.

This Review summarizes the diagnosis and management of high-grade serous ovarian cancer.

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Diagram titled 'Origin and Stages of Ovarian Cancer' from JAMA. It shows the progression of ovarian cancer through stages I-IV, illustrating cancer spread within the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and to other pelvic and abdominal areas.
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prospect.org
Trump managed to broker a ceasefire in Gaza—at least for now. Ukraine is a different story, with both parties intent on fighting. The moment calls for the “wisest and most courageous of statesmen.” Instead, we have Trump. From Ryan Cooper: trib.al/8QrIyMR
Why Can’t a Trump Deal End the War in Ukraine?
Compared to Gaza, Ukraine is much tougher. And that's saying a lot.
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers are using a full-body restraint device called the WRAP during deportation flights. The AP spoke to a number of people who said they were placed in the device after they had already been shackled.
ICE's use of full-body restraints during deportations raises concerns over inhumane treatment
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers have been using a full-body restraint device called the WRAP during deportations.
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