Atticus Reed

A journalism icon known for his courage and integrity.
217 Articles
Why Trump’s MMR vaccine order is the latest public health disaster, with effects set to last years

New MMR Vaccine Order Threatens a Long-Lasting Public Health Crisis

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Once More Cassidy Had the Deciding Vote. Once More He Folded.

Once More Cassidy Had the Deciding Vote. Once More He Folded.

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Environmentalists Are Rolling Their Eyes at Trump’s “Ratepayer Protection Pledge”

Here are three engaging rewrites to choose from: 1) Environmentalists Call Trump’s “Ratepayer Protection” Pledge Political Theater 2) Activists Mock Trump’s “Ratepayer Protection” Pledge as Empty Promises 3) Environmental Groups Slam Trump’s “Ratepay

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Donald Trump’s ‘art of the deal’ means reneging on them. That’s why Canada cannot capitulate

Trump’s “Art of the Deal” Is About Breaking Promises – Why Canada Must Refuse to Give In

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Most Americans support conservation – here’s how the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative got politicians from both parties on board too

Here are several more engaging rewrites to choose from: 1. How the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Turned Public Support into Bipartisan Action 2. From Popular Support to Political Will: The Story of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative 3. Uniti

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Donald Trump is warming to Volodymyr Zelensky – The Economist

Here are a few more engaging headline options: – Trump’s Tone Toward Zelensky Softens – A New Diplomatic Turn – From Skeptic to Supporter? Trump’s Growing Warmth Toward Zelensky – Trump Rethinks Zelensky: A Strategic Shift in U.S.-Ukraine Relations – A T

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Trump Yet Again Spat This 1 Insult At A Female Reporter. Experts Say It’s A Strategy.

Trump Again Slings a Personal Insult at a Female Reporter – Was It Deliberate?

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Iran marks first night without US strikes in two weeks as tensions persist

Brief Respite: Iran Records First Night Without US Strikes in Two Weeks, but Tensions Persist

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Narendra Modi’s visit to Australia will be a display of strategic pragmatism

1) Modi in Australia: A Pragmatic Power Play 2) Modi’s Australia Visit – Strategic Pragmatism in Action 3) A Pragmatic Pivot: Modi’s High-Stakes Visit to Australia

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Trump Says He’ll Fast-Track Private Gas Plants to Power AI Data Centers

Fast-tracking private gas plants to fuel an AI data-center boom

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Trump Is Using Your Money to Pollute Our Air This July 4th

Here are several engaging headline alternatives with no mention of the source: – How Taxpayer Dollars Are Fueling July 4th Air Pollution – This Fourth of July, Public Funds Are Worsening Air Quality – July 4th Fireworks: Paid by You, Polluting Our Air –

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Labor gains in three further polls; Trump’s ratings recover slightly

Labor Builds Momentum Across Three Polls as Trump’s Ratings Show Small Recovery

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Watch live: Donald Trump to give major speech as America celebrates 250th anniversary

Trump Takes the Stage: Major Speech Planned as America Marks Its 250th Anniversary

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Both Donald Trump and Giorgia Meloni are begging for trouble – The Economist

Trump and Meloni: Courting Disaster

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Refugee numbers dropped in 2025 – but aid cuts and others trends suggest little to celebrate

Here are several engaging rewrite options – pick the tone you want (urgent, analytical, compassionate): 1. “A Dip in Refugee Numbers in 2025 Masks a Deepening Humanitarian Crisis” 2. “2025’s Drop in Refugees Conceals Rising Need as Aid Shrinks” 3. “Fewer

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