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They’re not doctors or highly trained nurses.
But legions of low-profile hospital workers — from skilled therapists and translators for non-English speakers to room cleaners and meal servers — are bemoaning their risk for coronavirus exposure.
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No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon. Luke 16:13 (KJV)
You shall not steal; you shall not deal falsely; you shall not lie to one another. Leviticus 19:11 (ESV)
Wealth is treacherous, and the arrogant are never at rest. They open their mouths as wide as the grave, and like death, they are never satisfied. In their greed they have gathered up many nations and swallowed many peoples. Habakkuk 2:5 (NLT)
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This past week, the EPA said it is reconsidering the scientific finding that greenhouse gases are a danger to public health. This comes as research shows average global temperatures in 2024 likely rose above a 1.5 degree Celsius threshold that for years has been a red line for climate change.
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A wave of over 337 Ukrainian drone strikes hit deep into Russian territory, targeting Moscow’s largest oil depot and key infrastructure sites in other regions.
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The US has approached Denmark and other European nations to explore the possibility of importing eggs amidst soaring egg prices...
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Sen. Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM) shouted during a Senate Finance Committee hearing on Friday as lawmakers considered Mehmet Oz's nomination to oversee the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administration.
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The prestigious Johns Hopkins University said Thursday it is being forced to lay off more than 2,000 employees in the aftermath of the Trump administration's massive reduction in foreign aid funding.
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Closure of the EPA’s environmental justice offices end their work protecting communities battling pollution with Trump officials justifying the move.
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Environmental Protection Agency director Lee Zeldin announced rollbacks on climate regulations on greenhouse gases like carbon to benefit big coal and oil.
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President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday announced a wave of environmental rollbacks targeting Biden-era green policies, including carbon limits on power plants, tailpipe emissions standards and protections for waterways.
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The Trump administration's emphasis on right-wing ideology has had a chilling effect on life-saving medical research — and the researchers themselves — at the National Institutes of Health, according to a new opinion piece in Bloomburg.
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Many states have been notified that funding for the Local Food for Schools Cooperative Agreement Program has been cut, which helped bring local food to schools.
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Programs that help bring fresh and locally grown food to food banks and schools are losing over a billion dollars.
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"I had never worked with mushrooms before,” Luis said, reflecting on his time in Chester County’s mushroom industry. “But my family has always worked in agriculture, so I like it. I’m used to hard work.”
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Recently reported cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) couldn't come at a worse time, an ex-prosecutor said. Former federal prosecutor Joyce Vance weighed in on cuts by Elon Musk and his so-called Department of Government Efficiency team.
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More than $13 million, which benefited 30 Western Slope agricultural producers, food banks and food access in schools, vanished Wednesday.
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At least 27 people were killed and dozens more injured Saturday when tornadoes and violent storms raked across the central United States, officials said. Local news showed roofs torn off homes and large trucks overturned, as forecasters warned of more tornadoes to come this weekend.
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The fire is reportedly located near a Gazprom gas station and the Sarepta railway station, several kilometers from the refinery. The drone attack is ongoing.
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Global sea levels rose more than expected in 2024, Earth's hottest year on record, according to an analysis released Thursday by the US space agency NASA.
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U.S.EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin has cut $20 billion in grants awarded by the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund through a “green bank.”...
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Environmental justice initiatives meant to ease pollution burdens on low-income and minority communities have lost support and funding as a result of recent actions by EPA administrator Lee Zeldin.
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Seeing patients at the free clinic is not just a welcome reminder that I can start piecing different information together as a medical student. It is also a reminder of what happens outside the exam room.
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'Catastrophic': Experts warn DOGE cuts could mean national parks end up in private hands - Raw Story
The ongoing effort by President Donald Trump's administration to lay off thousands of federal workers and slash agency budgets may pave the way to the privatization of the United States' national parks.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has deliberately set "maximalist" demands on land, peacekeepers, and Ukraine's neutrality, knowing they will likely be unacceptable to Kyiv and European nations, undisclosed officials told Bloomberg.
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The department's decision was forced by the MSPB, an independent federal court that focuses on employee complaints. Here's what we know.
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Tony Thompson had been preparing to participate in the programs starting in the fall.
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A new study on air quality found that eight of the 10 most polluted cities in the U.S. were in California.
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"Workers in California, Illinois and Washington state, where COVID-19 cases are numerous, tell the Center for Public Integrity they fear inadequate access to personal protective equipment that could shield them. Two nurses in New York City have died from the virus, and it’s left hundreds of other hospital workers ill." -
Susan Ferriss | Senior Reporter: The Center for Public Integrity.