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NASA issues draft request for moving space shuttle Discovery—or Orion capsule

NASA has taken a step forward to moving an undetermined spacecraft of a various size on an indefinite date to a yet-to-be-decided location.

Ars Technica

Common Dreams Jan 16

The 'Primary Fetterman' Website Is Now Live

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The USA Potato Jan 6

Local Officials Anticipate Surge in Costs as Residents Set to Lose Health Care

An estimated 10 million people will be newly uninsured over the next decade due to the GOP megabill passed last year.

https://murica.website/2026/01/local-officials-anticipate-surge-in-costs-as-residents-set-to-lose-health-care/

Local Officials Anticipate Surge in Costs as Residents Set to Lose Health Care – The USA Potato

The USA Potato Dec 31

A New Tax Will Cut Into a Lifeline for Immigrant Families

Cash, checks, and money orders that millions of immigrants rely on to support loved ones abroad will see new costs.

https://murica.website/2025/12/a-new-tax-will-cut-into-a-lifeline-for-immigrant-families/

A New Tax Will Cut Into a Lifeline for Immigrant Families – The USA Potato

The USA Potato Dec 31

More Than 20 Million Americans Are Set to Lose Health Care Coverage on January 1

An expert discusses how premiums will work, how to seek help, what to watch for in alternative plans, and more.

https://murica.website/2025/12/more-than-20-million-americans-are-set-to-lose-health-care-coverage-on-january-1/

More Than 20 Million Americans Are Set to Lose Health Care Coverage on January 1 – The USA Potato

News Beep Dec 30

11 Data Points and Discoveries That Stuck With Us in 2025

Our goal at The Upshot is to produce distinctive explanatory journalism. But how do we get there? Some…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/341994/

The USA Potato Dec 16

Trump Budget Cuts Threaten Access to Disability Rights Lawyers

The Trump administration is trying to slash access to lawyers who defend the rights of Americans with disabilities, advocates say. Most of the lawyers work either for the Department of Justice or for disability rights agencies that Congress set up in every state decades ago. Many of the Justice Department lawyers quit in 2025 after being reassigned to other duties, their supporters say.

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Trump Budget Cuts Threaten Access to Disability Rights Lawyers

The federally funded attorneys ensure compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and other laws.

Truthout

The USA Potato Dec 9

Trump SNAP and Medicaid Crisis Will Hit Hardest States That Cut Their Own Taxes

Twenty-six states that cut or terminated income taxes since 2021 may not have the revenue to continue the programs.

https://murica.website/2025/12/trump-snap-and-medicaid-crisis-will-hit-hardest-states-that-cut-their-own-taxes/

Trump SNAP and Medicaid Crisis Will Hit Hardest States That Cut Their Own Taxes – The USA Potato

The USA Potato Nov 26

Bishop William Barber: ICE Raids and Shredding of Social Safety Net Are Linked

“What you have is a conglomerate of policy violence, and it’s deadly,” says Barber, who is organizing protests.

https://murica.website/2025/11/bishop-william-barber-ice-raids-and-shredding-of-social-safety-net-are-linked/

Bishop William Barber: ICE Raids and Shredding of Social Safety Net Are Linked – The USA Potato

The USA Potato Nov 4

Judge Pauses Annual Fees Imposed on Asylum Seekers by “One Big Beautiful Bill”

A judge has ruled that, for now, asylum seekers are not required to pay an annual fee for each year their application is pending. The ruling was in response to a lawsuit filed by the Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project (ASAP). The so-called One Big Beautiful Bill, which became law on July 4, 2025, instituted a new fee system for people in the immigration system, including asylum seekers.

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Judge Pauses Annual Fees Imposed on Asylum Seekers by “One Big Beautiful Bill”

Under Trump’s budget, the US became one among very few countries that impose fees on asylum seekers.

Truthout