Annie Ma
@anniema15
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education reporter @AP. formerly @theobserver, @chalkbeat, @sfchronicle, etc. florida girl, @aaja fan. say hi, send tips: [email protected]
Joined February 2010
I want to say a few things about this story, which is a health story on it's face but is deeply shaped by my years on the education beat:
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This story is part three of an AP series examining the health disparities experienced by Black Americans across a lifetime.
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NEW: ‘I love Hitler’: Leaked messages expose Young Republicans’ racist chat https://t.co/tkYb3mhSgQ via @JasonBeeferman and me for @politico
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Thousands of private messages reveal young GOP leaders joking about gas chambers, slavery and rape.
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COVID changed the way we teach certain subjects, changes that may have disproportionately affected girls. On how schools are trying to address those gaps: https://t.co/40UoPGpCqJ
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Efforts to close the gender gap in STEM education are gaining momentum after setbacks during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NEW: Two internal emails obtained by AP indicate a policy shift that now allows ICE to show up, interview, and arrest some parents trying to reunite with their children. Advocates say it’s using kids as bait; the government says it’s necessary vetting. https://t.co/waM9euNYR2
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President Donald Trump's administration has started requiring parents seeking to reunite with their children who crossed into the U.S. alone to attend interviews with immigration officers.
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Mariam Dagga, our freelancer who was killed today by Israeli strikes on Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis, had bylined this powerful piece on malnourished children in Gaza just last week
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claims there is no hunger in Gaza, but malnourished children are regularly arriving at Nasser Hospital.
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JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska (AP) — Trump and Putin end joint press conference without taking questions or sharing details of talks on Ukraine's future.
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While Trump meets privately with Putin, his team sends out a fundraising email that says “I’m meeting with Putin in Alaska!” and “No one in the world knows how to make deals like me!” https://t.co/V42UbF2QRF
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new - Washington’s locally elected government is under attack from President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans. But the capital city’s self-proclaimed “warrior on the Hill” is nowhere to be seen on the front lines. https://t.co/pTOYtwJjkD
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The 88-year-old congressional delegate has mounted a back-seat response to the most serious federal threat to the city’s government in 30 years.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump says he's placing Washington, DC, police department under federal control and deploying the National Guard.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department will release some previously withheld grant money for after-school programs, days after 10 Republican senators sent a letter imploring the Office of Management and Budget to allow the funds to be sent to states. https://t.co/8sqKXHpyE3
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The Education Department plans to release previously withheld grant money for after-school programs.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Education Department will release some previously withheld grant money for after-school programs, days after 10 Republican senators sent a letter imploring the Office of Management and Budget to allow the funds to be sent to states. @anniema15
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Latest for @AP: ICE officials will have access to all 79 million Medicaid enrollees' personal data, including addresses and ethnicities, according to an extraordinary agreement signed on Monday. w/ @kimberlykindy
https://t.co/FwNcIJEcjJ
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials will gain access to personally identifiable information for all of the nation’s 79 million Medicaid enrollees.
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BREAKING: More than 20 states sue the Trump administration over billions in frozen funding for after-school, summer programs and more.
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More than 20 states have sued President Donald Trump’s administration over billions of dollars in frozen funding for after-school care, summer programs and more.
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NEW: The @MiamiHerald has obtained a list of hundreds of people detained or scheduled to be at Alligator Alcatraz. The government isn't realizing names. Families and attorneys are having trouble finding people at the site We're publishing the list here: https://t.co/YQcQnI0KHe
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The Trump and DeSantis administrations have refused to release a roster of detainees, none of whom seem to appear in ICE’s online database.
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Head Start will be cut off for immigrants without legal status, Trump administration says https://t.co/H5WnZGoxwd
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On Monday, @SecKennedy praised $7-a-pop meals delivered to the homes of sick and elderly Americans. An @AP review found the meals are the type of heat-and-eat, ultraprocessed food he routinely criticizes.
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Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. raved in social media posts on Monday about the $7-a-pop meals that are delivered directly to the homes of Medicaid and Medicare enrollees.
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Officers arrived and handcuffed Paola Clouatre, who handed her wedding ring to her husband for safekeeping. https://t.co/DGHh6MZr63
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers detained the wife of a Marine Corps veteran in Louisiana during a routine immigration appointment in New Orleans.
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NEW: Florida child welfare agency turned over a migrant teenage boy in foster care to ICE, a move that appears to violate a 30-year-old state rule that prohibits workers from acting upon a child’s status https://t.co/CEliDNpD07 w/ @MarbinMiller @syraob
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‘If this is a policy decision, it is a huge deal.’
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An analysis by the @AP shows that 30 of Trump’s 150 executive orders have cited some kind of emergency power or authority. That rate far outpaces his recent predecessors. w/ @ByronTau @ChrisMegerian
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Call it the 911 presidency. Despite insisting that the United States has rebounded from calamity under his watch, President Donald Trump is harnessing emergency powers unlike any of his predecessors.
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Tonight in White House news: WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump announces full travel ban on people from 12 countries, partial restriction on 7 countries to go into effect Monday. WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump orders investigation into Biden's actions as president, alleging aides masked
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