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Technological dependence on American software and cloud services : an assessment of the economic consequences in Europe - Cigref
https://www.cigref.fr/technological-dependence-on-american-software-and-…

Technological dependence on American software and cloud services : an assessment of the economic consequences in Europe - Cigref
‘Technological dependence on American software and cloud services: an estimate of the economic consequences in Europe’ is a new study on Europe's

Governor Pritzker urges Secretary of State Marco Rubio to help stranded Americans in the Middle East
https://chicago.suntimes.com/illinois-governor/2026/03/04/…

Pritzker urges Secretary of State Marco Rubio to help stranded Americans in the Middle East
In a letter to the State Department, the governor mentioned "immediate actions" he wants in place to help U.S. citizens, including a public commitment to use charter flights, military aircraft or both to assist Americans trying to leave the region.

Survey: 57% of US teens and adults, and 81% of teens aged 13 to 17, say they get at least some news and information from influencers or independent creators (American Press Institute)
https://americanpressinstitute.org/comparing-news-consumption-trust…

The evolving news landscape: Comparing media habits and trust between teens and adults
A new in-depth study by the Media Insight Project surveyed both American adults and teens as young as 13 on their media habits.

Pete Hegseth Treats Fallen American Soldiers as a PR Problem - The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/2026/03/pete-hegseth-american-soldiers-iran-media/686240/?gift=7dKtnNrILXcLLty1b9gh…

Pete Hegseth Treats Fallen American Soldiers as a PR Problem
His use of the Iran war dead to attack the media was disgraceful.

Someone posted this, perhaps in some other context. It is worth repeating here.
(I noticed a mild similarity to another short piece by Twain, his "Letter To the Earth", part of the Bernard de Voto assemblage "Letters From the Earth".)
The piece below is quite proper and relevant to the crazed faux "warriors" who have brought our nation into several illegal wars.
Mark Twain, “The War Prayer” (ca.1904-5)

Outrage erupts as Trump admin abandons Americans trapped in Israel - Alternet.org
https://www.alternet.org/americans-trapped-in-israel/

The State Department has urged all Americans  in the Middle East to leave immediately,
but U.S. embassies in the region are telling people trying to flee that they are on their own. 
U.S. allies within the region are at high risk of being targeted by Iranian missiles, with Iran strikes already occurring across Israel, Kuwait, Qatar, the UAE, and Saudi Arabia, after the joint attack by the United States and Israel last weekend.
Meanwhile, Israel has bombed Lebanon.
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U.S. Embassies Tell Americans in the Middle East They’re on Their Own
The State Department has urged all Americans in the Middle East to leave amid the Iran war—but it won’t help them get out.

American Oversight Slams Trump’s Attempted Evasion of Presidential Records Act - American Oversight
https://americanoversight.org/american-oversight-slams-trumps-attempted-evasion-of-presidential-records-act/

A.new poll shows a majority of Americans support calls to abolish Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
The Economist/YouGov survey, conducted from February 27 through March 2, asked respondents whether they had any confidence in ICE.
Only 39 percent said they had a “great deal” or “some” confidence in the agency,
while 56 percent said they had “only a little” or “none at all” in ICE to conduct its work.
🔥Most Americans are ready to see ICE disbanded, the poll foun…

Support for Abolishing ICE Hits Record High in New Poll
Fifty-six percent of Americans have “little” to no confidence in ICE, a new Economist/YouGov poll found.

Half of Americans support abolishing ICE in record poll
https://www.axios.com/2026/03/04/trump-ice-support-abolish-half-americans-record-poll