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No, drag queen storytime has not replaced “Sesame Street”
Cookie Monster, Big Bird, and Elmo have had a prime PBS spot since 1969. Have they been booted? On PBS, “they now have drag queen storytime instead of good old Sesame Street,” said Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., during a March 25 interview with Newmax host Chris Salcedo. Greene made the comment before a House…
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RFK Jr.’s Faulty Advice On Bird Flu
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. In recent news appearances, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has suggested allowing bird flu to spread in poultry flocks unchecked. Scientists say that’s risky because it gives the virus more opportunities to replicate, increasing the chance it could change…
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Video doesn’t show Danish, French troops sent to Greenland
Are some European nations assembling troops in Greenland because of U.S. threats to that territory? A March 30 Facebook post said it had footage showing just that: “France and Denmark are sending troops to Greenland to prepare for (an) attack from Donald Trump,” the post said. “World War III fighting Europe.” The video, labeled “Sunday…
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Q&A on the Alien Enemies Act and Tren de Aragua in the U.S.
Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to lift a District Court judge’s order blocking the use of an obscure 18th century law to summarily expel Venezuelan immigrants. Earlier this month, the administration sent hundreds of immigrants to an El Salvador prison because, officials alleged, they…