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Katharine O'Moore-Klopf, ELS<p>This list of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/terminated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>terminated</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USAID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USAID</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/awards" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>awards</span></a> will break your heart. New study finds cuts will cause 14 million <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/deaths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>deaths</span></a> by 2030. <a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/insidemedicine/p/this-list-of-terminated-usaid-awards" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.substack.com/pub/insideme</span><span class="invisible">dicine/p/this-list-of-terminated-usaid-awards</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Some of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/journalists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>journalists</span></a> who were <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/terminated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>terminated</span></a> were from countries w/repressive governments that persecute journalists for <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/independent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>independent</span></a> reporting, Abramowitz said in the email to employees.</p><p>Those journalists now have to leave the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> by the end of June, as their <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> status is tied to employment at <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/VoiceOfAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VoiceOfAmerica</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/VOA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VOA</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/journalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>journalism</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FourthEstate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FourthEstate</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/judiciary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>judiciary</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/SeparationOfPowers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SeparationOfPowers</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Constitution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Constitution</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/despot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>despot</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tyranny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tyranny</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TheCrueltyIsThePoint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheCrueltyIsThePoint</span></a></p>
Katharine O'Moore-Klopf, ELS<p>🪓 The US <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>government</span></a> is <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/killing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>killing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a>. Staff at the US National Science Foundation were told on 30 April to stop awarding all funding. In 2 weeks, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NSF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NSF</span></a> has <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/terminated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>terminated</span></a> ~1,040 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/grants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>grants</span></a> that would have awarded US$739 million to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/researchers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>researchers</span></a> &amp; their institutions. <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-01396-2" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nature.com/articles/d41586-025</span><span class="invisible">-01396-2</span></a></p>
Isabel Richards<p>An incredible person has started a movement to tell the stories of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/scientists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scientists</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> experts who have been dismissed because of the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/madness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>madness</span></a> over there at the moment </p><p>If you know scientists who have lost funding or jobs because of *certain decisions*, you should contact them! They are also looking for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/volunteers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>volunteers</span></a> ❤️❤️</p><p>More here: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/posts/silencedsciencestories_faces-of-terminated-scientists-activity-7303887945944420352-Gb2j?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_ios&amp;rcm=ACoAADNAIO0BuzwIm3tNVH5tUXHgOK6WxKwxPr8" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">linkedin.com/posts/silencedsci</span><span class="invisible">encestories_faces-of-terminated-scientists-activity-7303887945944420352-Gb2j?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_ios&amp;rcm=ACoAADNAIO0BuzwIm3tNVH5tUXHgOK6WxKwxPr8</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/scicomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scicomm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/stem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stem</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/illustration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>illustration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sciart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sciart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/illustrators" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>illustrators</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/terminated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>terminated</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/federalscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>federalscience</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sciencematters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sciencematters</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/standupforscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>standupforscience</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>The 9 unnamed <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FBI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FBI</span></a> agents who filed the lawsuit on Tues alleged, "The purpose for this list is to identify agents to be <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/terminated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>terminated</span></a> or to suffer other adverse employment action."</p><p>Their attorneys asked for a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/jury" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>jury</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/trial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trial</span></a> &amp; wrote that the agents feared "this list might be published by allies of President <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>, thus placing themselves &amp; their families in <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/immediate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immediate</span></a> danger of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/retribution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retribution</span></a>."</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Jan6" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Jan6</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/insurrection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>insurrection</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpCoup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpCoup</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PoliticalViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliticalViolence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/StraightUpIllegal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StraightUpIllegal</span></a></p>
LilMikeSF<p>Top <a href="https://c.im/tags/DiversityEquityInclusion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DiversityEquityInclusion</span></a> officer for <a href="https://c.im/tags/Nike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nike</span></a> sentenced to 5 years in <a href="https://c.im/tags/federalprison" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>federalprison</span></a> for nearly $5 million in alleged <a href="https://c.im/tags/ConArtist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConArtist</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/kickback" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>kickback</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/fraud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fraud</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/schemes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>schemes</span></a> </p><p>She went from working at MTV/Viacom and <a href="https://c.im/tags/CoxCommunications" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CoxCommunications</span></a> and became a "Global <a href="https://c.im/tags/Diversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Diversity</span></a> Program Manager" at <a href="https://c.im/tags/Facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Facebook</span></a>, where the <a href="https://c.im/tags/ERG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ERG</span></a> exec issued millions in <a href="https://c.im/tags/Venmo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Venmo</span></a>, <a href="https://c.im/tags/PayPal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PayPal</span></a> and Ca$h App payments thru accounts of friends and relatives. </p><p><a href="https://c.im/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a>, determined her $4.9m <a href="https://c.im/tags/embezzlement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>embezzlement</span></a> schemes began within weeks of joining the <a href="https://c.im/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> empire, who'd reputedly found her through posts on <a href="https://c.im/tags/LinkedIn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LinkedIn</span></a>, and employed her for 4 years before she moved in to <a href="https://c.im/tags/grift" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>grift</span></a> Nike. The Oregon based sportswear mfg giant, who also discovered fiscal irregularities under her aegis, told prosecutors her “complete lack of <a href="https://c.im/tags/accountability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>accountability</span></a> or <a href="https://c.im/tags/remorse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>remorse</span></a> was incredibly disappointing,”</p><p>The attached video shows Barbara Furlow-Smiles describing her inclusive <a href="https://c.im/tags/PayItForward" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PayItForward</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/philosophy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>philosophy</span></a> while engaging with young <a href="https://c.im/tags/JobSeekers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JobSeekers</span></a> before she was <a href="https://c.im/tags/terminated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>terminated</span></a> by <a href="https://c.im/tags/FacebookHQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FacebookHQ</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2024/05/16/facebook-nike-furlow-smile-prison-fraud.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnbc.com/2024/05/16/facebook-n</span><span class="invisible">ike-furlow-smile-prison-fraud.html</span></a></p>
Chuck Darwin<p>If Donald Trump returns to the White House, close allies want to dramatically change the government's interpretation of <a href="https://c.im/tags/Civil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Civil</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Rights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rights</span></a>-era laws to💥 focus on "anti-white racism" 💥rather than discrimination against people of color.</p><p>Trump's Justice Department would push to <a href="https://c.im/tags/eliminate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>eliminate</span></a> or <a href="https://c.im/tags/upend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>upend</span></a> programs in government and corporate America that are designed to counter racism that has favored whites.</p><p>Targets would range from decades-old policies aimed at giving minorities economic opportunities, to more recent programs that began in response to the pandemic and the killing of George Floyd.</p><p>Trump campaign spokesperson <a href="https://c.im/tags/Steven" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Steven</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Cheung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cheung</span></a> told Axios: "As President Trump has said, all staff, offices, and initiatives connected to Biden's un-American policy will be immediately <a href="https://c.im/tags/terminated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>terminated</span></a>."</p><p>Longtime aides and allies preparing for a potential second Trump administration have been laying legal groundwork with a flurry of lawsuits and legal complaints — some of which have been successful.</p><p>A central vehicle for the effort has been <a href="https://c.im/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/First" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>First</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Legal</span></a>, founded by former Trump aide <a href="https://c.im/tags/Stephen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Stephen</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Miller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Miller</span></a>, who has called the group conservatives' "long-awaited answer to the ACLU."</p><p>America First cited the Civil Rights Act of 1964 in February in a lawsuit against CBS and Paramount Global for what the group argued was discrimination against a white, straight man who was a writer for the show "Seal Team" in 2017.</p><p>In February, the group filed a civil rights complaint against the NFL over its "Rooney Rule."</p><p>The rule — named for Dan <a href="https://c.im/tags/Rooney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rooney</span></a>, late owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers — was instituted in 2003 and expanded in 2022. <br>It requires NFL teams to interview at least two minority candidates for vacant general manager, head coach and coordinator positions.</p><p>American First argued that "given the limited time frame to hire executives and coaches after the season, this results in fewer opportunities for similarly situated, well-qualified candidates who are not minorities."</p><p>In 2021, Miller's group successfully sued to block the implementation of a $29 billion pandemic-era program for women- and minority-owned restaurants, saying it discriminated against white-owned businesses.</p><p>"This ruling is the first, but crucial, step towards ending government-sponsored racial discrimination," Miller said then.</p><p>Other Trump-aligned groups are preparing for a future Trump Justice Department to implement — or challenge — policies on a broader scale.</p><p>The <a href="https://c.im/tags/Heritage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Heritage</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Foundation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Foundation</span></a>'s well-funded "<a href="https://c.im/tags/Project2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Project2025</span></a>" envisions a second Trump administration ending what it calls "affirmative discrimination."</p><p>Part of the plan, written by former Trump Justice Department official <a href="https://c.im/tags/Gene" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gene</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Hamilton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hamilton</span></a>, argues that "advancing the interests of certain segments of American society ... comes at the expense of other Americans — and in nearly all cases violates longstanding federal law."</p><p>Hamilton is America First Legal's general counsel.</p><p>Such groups have gained momentum with the <a href="https://c.im/tags/Supreme" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Supreme</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/Court" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Court</span></a>'s turn to the right<br> — most notably its recent rejection of affirmative action in college admissions. </p><p>The court ruled that programs designed to benefit people of color and address past injustices discriminate against white and Asian Americans.</p><p>In 2021, a federal judge blocked a $4 billion program to help Black farmers</p><p><a href="https://www.axios.com/2024/04/01/trump-reverse-racism-civil-rights" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">axios.com/2024/04/01/trump-rev</span><span class="invisible">erse-racism-civil-rights</span></a></p>
Matt Willemsen<p>OpenAI shuts down accounts linked to 5 nation-state hacking groups<br><a href="https://therecord.media/openai-microsoft-shut-down-accounts-linked-to-nation-state-hackers-china-russia-iran-north-korea" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">therecord.media/openai-microso</span><span class="invisible">ft-shut-down-accounts-linked-to-nation-state-hackers-china-russia-iran-north-korea</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenAI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenAI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Nation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Nation</span></a>—State <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hacking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hacking</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/terminated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>terminated</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Iran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Iran</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NorthKorea" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NorthKorea</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>microsoft</span></a></p>
AKNativeNews<p>Tucker Carlson Out at Fox<br>[the_ad id="30587"]</p><p>Tucker Carlson speaking with attendees at the 2018 Student Action Summit. Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license.</p><p>Less than a week after avoiding a trial regarding its election lies with a $787.5 million settlement,&nbsp;Fox News&nbsp;announced on Monday that its...<br><a href="https://alaska-native-news.com/tucker-carlson-out-at-fox/67485/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">alaska-native-news.com/tucker-</span><span class="invisible">carlson-out-at-fox/67485/</span></a><br><a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/tucker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tucker</span></a> carlson <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/fox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fox</span></a> news <a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/tags/terminated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>terminated</span></a></p>
IT News<p>Alphabet Layoffs Hit Trash-Sorting Robots - The company recently laid off thousands of human employees—it is also shutting down a uni... - <a href="https://www.wired.com/story/alphabet-layoffs-hit-trash-sorting-robots/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wired.com/story/alphabet-layof</span><span class="invisible">fs-hit-trash-sorting-robots/</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>business</span></a>/artificialintelligence <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/terminated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>terminated</span></a> <a href="https://schleuss.online/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>business</span></a></p>
Kriszta SatoriA Reuters investigation into forced abortion allegations in Nigeria