Technology and power are inextricably linked — a fact that the U.S. government has known since the 1980s. Canadian journalist @parismarx writes about how now, more than ever, Canada needs to reduce its dependence on the U.S. when it comes to tech, and pursue true digital sovereignty. "We have an opportunity to think bigger and to challenge those fundamental assumptions that were crafted in the 1990s to convince us digital technology had to be left to the private sector," he writes.

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#Technology #Tech #DigitalSovereignty #Canada #USA #TrumpAdministration

The Free America Walkout will take place on Jan. 20 at 2 p.m. local time. Organized in part by the Women's March, this encourages individuals and groups to walk out of work, school and other activities, withholding labor as a protest against the government. Events have been organized in cities across America throughout the weekend of Jan. 17. Here's more from Hercampus. At the second link, find out more about the movement, and an event near you.

https://flip.it/LgMfZA
https://www.freeameri.ca/

#FreeAmericaWalkout #USNews #USGovernment #TrumpAdministration #WomensMarch

The Free America Walkout will take place on Jan. 20 at 2 p.m. local time. Organized in part by the Women's March, this encourages individuals and groups to walk out of work, school and other activities, withholding labor as a protest against the government. Events have been organized in cities across America throughout the weekend of Jan. 17. Here's more from Hercampus. At the second link, find out more about the movement, and an event near you.

https://flip.it/LgMfZA
https://www.freeameri.ca/

#FreeAmericaWalkout #USNews #USGovernment #TrumpAdministration #WomensMarch

Technology and power are inextricably linked — a fact that the U.S. government has known since the 1980s. Canadian journalist @parismarx writes about how now, more than ever, Canada needs to reduce its dependence on the U.S. when it comes to tech, and pursue true digital sovereignty. "We have an opportunity to think bigger and to challenge those fundamental assumptions that were crafted in the 1990s to convince us digital technology had to be left to the private sector," he writes.

https://flip.it/3lWOUg

#Technology #Tech #DigitalSovereignty #Canada #USA #TrumpAdministration

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The #TrumpAdministration in one headline. #ProLifeMyAss

RE: https://mastodon.social/@climatenewsnow/115883828347759794

The #TrumpAdministration in one headline. #ProLifeMyAss

Why the white America Trump dreams of is just a fantasy https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jan/10/trump-immigration-whiteness #UsEconomy #Economics #Business #UsNews #DonaldTrump #TrumpAdministration #UsPolitics

Why the white America Trump dreams of is just a fantasy https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/jan/10/trump-immigration-whiteness #UsEconomy #Economics #Business #UsNews #DonaldTrump #TrumpAdministration #UsPolitics

Feeling heavy and drained simply by existing in the USA? Garrett Graff says it could be the weight of the shift from "zero to non-zero." "There are so many aspects of our daily life that we’d never had to weigh before; so many new possible horrors that we have to carry in our minds each day." Here's his piece for his Doomsday Scenario newsletter.

https://flip.it/qXZgxo

#News #Politics #Trump #TrumpAdministration #USA #USNews

The 37-year-old woman shot by ICE in Minneapolis was a U.S. citizen named Renee Good, authorities have confirmed. Here's a @Flipboard Storyboard with details on what we know so far about the killing.

https://flipboard.com/@news/what-we-know-about-minneapolis-ice-killing-bftbh8ung7695afo

#Minneapolis #Minnesota #ReneeGood #ICE #Immigration #USNews #USPolitics #TrumpAdministration

Feeling heavy and drained simply by existing in the USA? Garrett Graff says it could be the weight of the shift from "zero to non-zero." "There are so many aspects of our daily life that we’d never had to weigh before; so many new possible horrors that we have to carry in our minds each day." Here's his piece for his Doomsday Scenario newsletter.

https://flip.it/qXZgxo

#News #Politics #Trump #TrumpAdministration #USA #USNews

The 37-year-old woman shot by ICE in Minneapolis was a U.S. citizen named Renee Good, authorities have confirmed. Here's a @Flipboard Storyboard with details on what we know so far about the killing.

https://flipboard.com/@news/what-we-know-about-minneapolis-ice-killing-bftbh8ung7695afo

#Minneapolis #Minnesota #ReneeGood #ICE #Immigration #USNews #USPolitics #TrumpAdministration

The White House says the U.S. is discussing "a range of options" to "acquire" Greenland, including use of the military. Here's more from @BBCNews.

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#USPolitics #USNews #TrumpAdministration #Greenland #Denmark

The U.S. Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a nonprofit that helped fund NPR, PBS and local radio and TV stations, is officially shutting down due to spending cuts authorized by President Donald Trump last summer. The board of directors voted to dissolve the organization after 58 years of service after it was stripped of more than $1 billion in funding. Here's more from NBC.

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#Media #Journalism #TrumpAdministration #NPR #PBS #PublicBroadcasting

US attack on Venezuela risks ‘Vietnam-style’ regional conflict, warns Lula adviser https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/dec/08/us-attack-venezuela-risks-vietnam-style-conflict-lula-adviser #LuizInácioLuladaSilva #Trumpadministration #USforeignpolicy #DonaldTrump #USpolitics #Venezuela #Worldnews #Caribbean #Americas #Brazil #USnews

@aram

Wait for the Führer, y'all...

#usa #uspol #trump #trumpadministration

Costco wouldn't back down on DEI, and now it's going up against the Trump administration, suing on the grounds that Trump overstepped his emergency powers by imposing tariffs — and asking for a refund. Here's more from @CNN on what Costco said in the lawsuit, and the handful of other companies that are separately suing the government.

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#USNews #USGovernment #TrumpAdministration #Trump #USPolitics #Tariffs #Law #Costco #DEI