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Trump defends ICE: ‘I think they haven’t gone far enough’

President Trump defended raids conducted and tactics used by federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers this year, saying he believes “they haven’t gone far enough.” In a clip of his “60 Minutes” interview shared on Sunday evening, CBS News’s Norah O’Donnell asked the president if he believed some raids had gone too far after…

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SNAP Approved ‘Food’ Contributes to Obesity Epidemic – Liberty Nation News

Amid the ongoing government shutdown, one social safety net has come into sharp focus: the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, better known as SNAP or its older name, “Food Stamps.” Run by the US Department of Agriculture, SNAP is meant to help low-income families “afford the nutritious food essential to health and well-being.” However, a closer […]

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Astronomy Picture of the Day- Government shutdown so no APOD Today. I will dig up some of my favorites – Messier 43

Explanation: Often imaged but rarely mentioned, Messier 43 is a large star forming region in its own right. It’s just part of the star forming complex of gas and dust that includes the larger, more famous neighboring Messier 42, the Great Orion Nebula. In fact, the Great Orion Nebula itself lies off the lower edge of this scene. The close-up of Messier 43 was made while testing the capabilities of a near-infrared instrument with one of the twin 6. 5 meter Magellan telescopes at Las Campanas Observatory in the Chilean Andes. The composite image shifts the otherwise invisible infrared wavelengths to.

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Can the US military stabilize Palestine after the war?

Washington’s decision to put US boots on the ground in Gaza to “monitor” a ceasefire is the oldest con in the American foreign policy playbook: the promise of a “limited” mission that always expands into a quagmire. Vietnam began as an advisory role, Iraq as liberation, and Afghanistan as counterterrorism. Each became a decades-long disaster. Now, with Trump threatening to “eliminate” Hamas if it resists total disarmament, the so-called peace mission is already mutating into what it truly is — the opening act of another US-led war in the Middle East. In the name of humanitarianism The US owns the peace business, treating peace as one of its most profitable exports, at least rhetorically. This rhetoric of humanitarian intervention — once a Cold War instrument of regime change and later the moral cloak for invasions from Iraq to Libya — remains the backbone of Washington’s foreign policy. The business model is simple: wage war to make peace, destroy to “stabilize.” This model is…

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5 Letter Words with AWK in Them – Wordle Clue

There are many 5-letter words with AWK in them, which can make it difficult to figure out the answer. We have compiled this helpful list of possible answers to help you keep your winning streak whether you’re playing Wordle or another popular word game. We’re all word puzzle lovers here, so we know what it’s [.] The post 5 Letter Words with AWK in Them Wordle Clue appeared first on Try Hard Guides.

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