War on science: Republicans block research and bully experts
A commentary denounces GOP efforts to curb gun violence and climate research, citing the 1996 gag on CDC gun studies, NOAA climate work under attack, and calls from scientists to stand firm against intimidation, noting figures like Rep. Lamar Smith and Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson.
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Trump
Congress
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Garen Wintemute
University of California
Davis
Huffington Post
Jay Dickey
Arkansas
Dickey
National Rifle Association
Mike Thompson
California
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NOAA
Lamar Smith
Texas
House Science Committee
Obama
NPR
Republican Party
United States
Eddie Bernice Johnson
Smith
Science Network
The
Union of Concerned Scientists
Steve
Cokie Roberts
Stevecokie
Gmail.com
Roswell 2016: Hopes for unity and steady progress
Editorial calls for a nonpartisan forward plan in Roswell as 2016 brings municipal and primary elections, a looming school district power struggle, and debates over naming public routes and marijuana rules. It urges cooperation, public accountability, and stronger support for law enforcement while acknowledging ongoing crime challenges.
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Roswell Independent
Martin Luther King Jr
Cesar Chavez
Chaves
Roswell
Dennis Kintigh
Clearing the desk on our national priorities
Opinion fragment argues 2016 debate over war in the Middle East and oil, critiques campaign focus on voters over candidates, questions tax policy and child poverty, and contrasts fame with success by citing Kim Kardashian and Mother Teresa.
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Federal Reserve
Alan Greenspan
U.S
Kim Kardashian
Mother Teresa
Iowa
Pat
Avoid dehydration by drinking right amount of fluids
Dear Doctor ER explains why older adults need adequate fluids to support heart brain and kidneys, prevent dehydration, and maintain energy. It covers signs of dehydration, how aging affects thirst, when to drink, and practical tips plus caution about conditions and medications requiring fluid monitoring.
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Julian Seiffer
Harvard Medical School
Komaroff
Shattuck St
Boston
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