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      A truckload of rhesus monkeys from Tulane university escaped after a crash. The university warned they’re highly aggressive toward humans and infected with hepatitis C, herpes, and COVID.
    
      
          Monkeys on the loose after truck overturns in Heidelberg; public urged to call 911
          A truck transporting monkeys from Tulane University overturned on I-59 near Heidelberg, with several monkeys reportedly on the loose posing health risks.
        
          
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      I think very often people do not realize the sheer *scale* of government, particularly the US government.
    
        
      There are already food banks/depositories in every district & a ton of Democrats have been doing events to support them, but if no one besides a staffer posts about it, no one knows about it.
Even with a massive support, it's not replacing $100 billion in SNAP. We need a functional government!
  Even with a massive support, it's not replacing $100 billion in SNAP. We need a functional government!
      Trump: "I had a very wealthy person who called -- a donor, a great gentleman -- and he said, 'if there's any money necessary, shortfall, for the paying of the troops, then I will pay it.' Meaning he will pay it. How about that?"
    
        
      *MOKYR, AGHION, HOWITT WON NOBEL PRIZE IN ECONOMICS
    
  
      Hegseth: "A few months ago I was at the White House when President Trump announced his liberation day for America's trade policy. It was a landmark day. Well, today is another liberation day. The liberation of America's warriors ... you kill people and break things for a living."
    
         
        