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https://bridgemi.com/michigan-environment-watch/michigan-recycling-rate-hits-high-bottle-law-critics-say-it-could-go-higher/
Michigan recycling rate hits high. Bottle law critics say it could go higher - Bridge Michigan
Apr 22, 2026 - Michigan’s recycling rate hits a record 26% but still trails the national rate of 32%. A group seeking to repeal the state’s bottle return law argues investing...
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https://truthout.org/articles/the-supreme-court-just-allowed-ice-to-resume-its-worst-practices-critics-say/
The Supreme Court Just Allowed ICE to Resume Its Worst Practices, Critics Say | Truthout
Sep 8, 2025 - “We can expect this racist enforcement to expand rapidly,” said the American Immigration Council’s policy director.
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https://theasialive.com/trump-fed-daily-stuff-blowing-up-war-footage-from-iran-critics-say-as-concerns-mount-over-incomplete-briefings/
Trump fed daily “stuff blowing up” war footage from Iran, critics say, as concerns mount over...
Donald Trump is being briefed on the ongoing war with Iran, raising concerns among current and former officials that the commander-in-chief may be receiving a...
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https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-military-civil-liberty
The Military's AI Fever Is Leading Into Disaster, Critics Say
Mar 15, 2026 - Analysts at the Brennan Center argue that the US military's accelerated AI rollout poses a direct threat to civil liberties.
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https://migflug.com/jetflights/lockheed-martin-f-35-is-it-as-bad-as-some-say/
Lockheed Martin F-35 - As Bad as Critics Say?
Mar 31, 2026 - Is the F-35 Lightning II really as bad as critics claim? A balanced look at the Joint Strike Fighter, its design philosophy, cost, and actual capabilities.
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https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2026-03-29/kaiser-made-9-3-billion-last-year-critics-say-it-has-strayed-from-its-charitable-mission
Kaiser made $9.3 billion last year. Critics say it has strayed from its charitable mission - Los...
Apr 1, 2026 - Kaiser Permanente, the nation's largest non-profit health group, has veered from its charitable mission and is now scarcely distinguishable from a corporation...
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https://itsfoss.com/news/android-developer-verification/
Google Says Developer Verification Makes Android Safer. Critics Say It Just Makes Android More...
Mar 16, 2026 - The line between a secure garden and a locked cage is getting blurry.
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https://www.foxnews.com/world/trump-criticizes-spain-amid-iran-nato-rift-pm-sanchez-faces-questions-over-political-motives
Spain's Pedro Sanchez tested amid Trump feud, critics say stance is smokescreen | Fox News
Apr 19, 2026 - Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez faces criticism that his opposition to Donald Trump and U.S. policy is aimed at diverting attention from family corruption...
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https://www.thecambridgestudent.co.uk/news/0pedwxruscx3vedter1934obuz7pxm
Sustainable Fighter Jets? Critics Say Cambridge Institute Offers Corporate Green Cover — The...
Feb 9, 2026 - According to their website, the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership works to “transform economies for people, nature and climate” and to...
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https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-crtc-chair-defends-online-streaming-act-work/
CRTC chair defends Online Streaming Act work after critics say regulator too slow - The Globe and...
Apr 24, 2026 - Implementing the new rules is complex work and the CRTC must consider conflicting opinions, Vicky Eatrides says
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https://www.newsbreak.com/cafemom-291109745/4577077491103-critics-say-britney-spears-kids-are-only-spending-time-with-her-because-kevin-federline-is-broke
Critics Say Britney Spears' Kids Are Only Spending Time With Her Because Kevin Federline Is Broke -...
Apr 5, 2026 - A wise content creator once went viral for shouting at the world to “leave Britney alone.” But now, Britney Spears ‘ adult sons have no intention of doing
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https://www.stltoday.com/life-entertainment/nation-world/wellness/health/choice-of-lawyers-for-whistleblower-at-st-louis-transgender-clinic-taints-her-motive-critics-say/article_7b36198a-af0d-57cf-a06c-f45952b3b307.html
Choice of lawyers for whistleblower at St. Louis transgender clinic taints her motive, critics say
“This is incredibly ideologically-oriented,” said Rabbi Daniel Bogard who has a transgender son. “Her attorneys are involved nationally in targeting trans kids...
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https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southeast/2026/03/19/862504.htm?print
Update: Florida’s Home Hardening Plan Is Massive, Popular—and Flawed, Critics Say
Mar 24, 2026 - Florida's $833 million My Safe Florida Home mitigation program is as popular as ever, providing grants for homeowners to harden their homes and install
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https://nypost.com/2022/05/01/google-critics-say-ads-spam-sites-are-killing-search/
Google critics say ads, spam sites are killing search
Is Google search getting worse? From viral TikTok videos to posts on techie forums, frustrated users seem to think so.
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https://www.foxnews.com/us/new-york-bills-could-abolish-life-without-parole-serial-killers-cop-killers-critics-warn
NY lawmakers weigh bills critics say would free violent serial killers | Fox News
Apr 25, 2026 - New York lawmakers are considering four bills that critics say could release mass murderers and serial killers, including Joel Rifkin and Payton Gendron.
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https://www.wired.com/story/steam-itchio-are-pulling-porn-games-censorship/
Steam and Itch.io Are Pulling ‘Porn’ Games. Critics Say It’s a Slippery Slope to More Censorship |...
Jul 24, 2025 - A conservative group is targeting payment processors as “a weapon” to get adult games deindexed in storefronts. Even games that have nothing to do with sex or...
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https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/investing/market-outlook/2026/04/20/market-outlook-public-grocery-stores-wont-cut-prices-critics-argue/
Government grocery stores shift costs, critics say
Apr 20, 2026 - Government grocery stores would shift food costs to taxpayers rather than lower prices, economist Alex Whelan says, citing supply-driven inflation factors.
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https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-ontario-overhauls-maid-oversight-committee-critics-say-its-to-remove/
Ontario overhauls MAID oversight committee, critics say it’s to remove dissenters - The Globe and...
Apr 15, 2026 - Former members say proposed version is designed to be less rigorous and to provide less oversight
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https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/justin-bieber-coachalla-reviews-week-2_uk_69e6027ae4b09c81bf194c8d
Justin Bieber Coachella Reviews: Critics Say Week 2 Was A 'Level Up' | HuffPost UK Entertainment
Apr 20, 2026 - After his first headlining performance got a decidedly more mixed response, The Biebs
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https://www.quillmag.com/2025/10/08/critics-say-faa-flight-restriction-restricts-free-speech/
Critics say FAA flight restriction restricts free speech | Quill
Quill, a magazine by the Society of Professional Journalists
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https://www.statnews.com/2023/11/30/hca-mission-hospital-cost-cutting-appalachia/
Critics say HCA’s cost-cutting endangered Appalachian patients
Dec 20, 2023 - Since HCA took over the storied Mission hospital system, there's been a staffing crisis and an exodus of doctors. It has implications for the entire U.S....
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https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/did-trump-know-his-iran-war-strategy-will-lead-to-25th-amendment-calls-critics-say-he-will-forever-be-a-stain-on-us-101775486109923.html
Did Trump know his Iran war strategy will lead to 25th Amendment calls? Critics say ‘He will...
Apr 6, 2026 - Donald Trump's recent threats against Iran have led to calls for invoking the 25th Amendment among critics and lawmakers.
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https://www.haaretz.com/middle-east-news/egypt/2025-04-11/ty-article/.premium/sissis-critics-say-egyptian-pro-palestinian-rally-near-gaza-was-a-staged-spectacle/00000196-1ea4-dacd-a396-1eeee0940000
Sissi's Critics Say Egyptian pro-Palestinian Rally on the Gaza Border Was a 'Staged Spectacle' -...
Apr 11, 2025 - Despite Thousands Attending a Demonstration on Tuesday at the Rafah Crossing, Critics of the Egyptian Government View It as a Manipulative Tactic to Deflect...
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https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/southeast/2026/03/19/862504.htm
Update: Florida’s Home Hardening Plan Is Massive, Popular—and Flawed, Critics Say
Mar 24, 2026 - Florida's $833 million My Safe Florida Home mitigation program is as popular as ever, providing grants for homeowners to harden their homes and install
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https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/how-u-s-aid-is-being-used-to-address-food-security-in-sub-saharan-africa
U.S. aid leaves out local groups addressing food security in Africa, critics say | PBS News
Jan 17, 2025 - One of the biggest challenges facing sub-Saharan African nations is how to help farmers withstand climate and economic headwinds and produce food for a growing...
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https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/2026/03/11/san-diego-moves-to-crack-down-on-e-bikes-critics-say-theyre-cracking-down-on-the-wrong-kind/
San Diego moves to crack down on e-bikes. Critics say they’re cracking down on the wrong kind. –...
Mar 12, 2026 - A council panel moved to limit certain e-bikes to people over 12 — but cycling advocates say the real problem is the growth of faster, more powerful bikes.
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https://www.rferl.org/a/chechyna-russia-ban-clothing-tradition-women-/33597237.html
Chechnya's New Restrictions On Women's Fashion Are About Control, Not Tradition, Critics Say
Chechnya has introduced a new ban for women’s fashion that prohibits traditional clothing featuring “masculine elements.” Observers say the rationale behind...
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https://www.panabee.com/insights/critics-claim-nvidia-is-inflating-revenue-and-gpu-shipments-are-they-right-12102025
Critics Say Nvidia Revenue and 6M GPU Shipments Don't Add Up. Are They Right?
Dec 10, 2025 - Claims of Nvidia inflating revenue and GPU shipments are based on flawed math. The analysis shows that accusations of fraud are unlikely, attributing...
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https://www.dallasobserver.com/news/seattle-hospital-sues-ag-paxton-re-trans-healthcare-cites-shield-law-18236553/
Ken Paxton's Shakedown of Seattle Hospital Warning of 'Tyranny,' Critics Say
Dec 29, 2023 - The attorney general had demanded records of transgender Texas patients receiving gender-affirming care in Washington, according to court documents.
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https://virginiaindependentnews.com/elections/critics-say-virginia-anti-redistricting-fight-is-a-maga-misinformation-effort/
Critics say Virginia anti-redistricting fight is a MAGA misinformation effort | The Virginia...
Allies of President Donald Trump are leading efforts to defeat the April 21 referendum on redrawing congressional districts.
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https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/keir-starmer-4-million-foreign-travel-expenses-1788243
Critics Say Starmer's £4m Foreign Trips are 'Too Much', UK Defends Britain's 'Banging the Drum' on...
Mar 25, 2026 - Prime Minister Keir Starmer has spent over £4 million on foreign travel in less than two years, including a £1.2 million spike in late 2025. Transparency...
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https://www.thestar.com/politics/federal/crtc-chair-defends-online-streaming-act-work-after-critics-say-regulator-too-slow/article_82be2b63-b55a-5b5a-a12a-0aa53f18dda7.html
CRTC chair defends Online Streaming Act work after critics say regulator too slow
Apr 24, 2026 - OTTAWA - CRTC chairperson Vicky Eatrides says the regulator would like to move more quickly to modernize Canada’s broadcasting system, but implementing the new...
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https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/justin-bieber-coachalla-reviews-week-2_uk_69e6027ae4b09c81bf194c8d?origin=home-entertainment-unit
Justin Bieber Coachella Reviews: Critics Say Week 2 Was A 'Level Up' | HuffPost UK Entertainment
Apr 20, 2026 - After his first headlining performance got a decidedly more mixed response, The Biebs
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https://www.themirror.com/entertainment/karoline-leavitt-marco-rubio-photo-1805762
Karoline Leavitt critics all say the same thing as she shares unflattering Marco Rubio picture -...
Apr 24, 2026 - Online critics teased Karoline Leavitt after she shared an image of Marco Rubio that made him look like he was 'peeing in the bushes' outside of the White House
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https://www.gaytimes.com/heres-what-critics-had-to-say-about-billy-eichners-new-rom-com-bros/
Here’s what critics had to say about Billy Eichner’s new rom-com Bros
Feb 24, 2026 - Billy Eichner's rom-com, Bros, is released next month, but how do critics feel about the highly-anticipated film?
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https://reneweconomy.com.au/too-big-to-fail-snowy-2-0-critics-predict-fresh-cost-blowouts-while-others-say-its-far-too-late-to-turn-back/
Too big to fail? Snowy 2.0 critics predict fresh cost blowouts, while others say it's far too late...
Apr 27, 2026 - Critics fear interest, the cost of building connecting transmission, and other fees are creating a even bigger monster than Snowy Hydro to ready to admit.
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https://www.nme.com/news/gaming-news/marathon-review-sci-fi-shooter-bungie-critics-3938180
‘Marathon’ is a tough shooter that requires patience, say critics
Sci-fi shooter 'Marathon' has received middling reviews from critics, with the game failing to crack the top 25 best-reviewed titles of 2026
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https://apnews.com/article/health-lifestyle-education-florida-ron-desantis-322e0a40da909f48954b8b1bd9190750
EXPLAINER: What is law critics have dubbed 'Don't Say Gay'? | AP News
Mar 29, 2022 - Florida has come under intense national scrutiny over legislation that critics have labeled the “Don’t Say Gay” law. Republican Gov.
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https://www.cnn.com/2025/11/19/politics/video/ip-bash-linda-mcmahon-education-department
Secretary McMahon to critics who say dismantling the Education Dept could lead to more red tape: I...
Nov 19, 2025 - Secretary McMahon claims families will be “better served” once the Department of Education is dismantled, telling Dana Bash “they will know exactly where the...
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https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/02/platforms-bend-over-backward-to-help-dhs-censor-ice-critics-advocates-say/
Platforms bend over backward to help DHS censor ICE critics, advocates say - Ars Technica
Feb 13, 2026 - Pam Bondi and Kristi Noem sued for coercing platforms into censoring ICE posts.
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https://www.npr.org/2026/03/29/nx-s1-5761340/birth-tourism-citizenship-supreme-court-case
Critics of birthright citizenship say it’s a fraud issue. Is it? : NPR
Mar 29, 2026 - Advocates for ending birthright citizenship point to
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https://www.occrp.org/en/news/climate-of-fear-in-guinea-bissau-as-junta-targets-critics-activists-say
Climate of Fear in Guinea-Bissau as Junta Targets Critics, Activists Say | OCCRP
Human rights groups say Guinea-Bissau’s military rulers are silencing dissent through arrests, violence and intimidation following the November 26 coup.
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