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Washington Protesters Convicted of “Conspiracy to Impede” ICE Agents
Three activists from Spokane, Washington, were convicted of conspiracy for their roles in a protest against ICE. The…
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Watch: Is Trump’s Party Stranglehold Actually a Death Grip?
Donald Trump's endorsements have significantly influenced the Republican primaries, resulting in the ousting of…
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Watch: The Violent ICE Crackdown Comes to New Jersey
Protests against ICE have intensified at Delaney Hall in Newark, New Jersey, where detainees are reportedly on a…
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Everyone’s Fleeing Trump’s Freedom 250 Concerts
The Freedom 250 concert series, linked to Trump, is facing significant setbacks as over half of the scheduled…
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The GOP Is Targeting Black Voters in the Former Confederacy With Surgical Precision
Republicans are strategically targeting Black voters in the former Confederacy following recent Supreme Court…
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A Bernie-Backed Community College Professor Fights for the Soul of the Democratic Party
Randy Villegas, a community college professor endorsed by Bernie Sanders, is running for Congress in California's 22nd…
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Wildfire Smoke Is Affecting People’s Sperm and Embryos, Studies Show
Recent studies indicate that wildfire smoke may negatively impact male fertility and embryo development. Research…
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The Kennedy Center Was Part of DC Life. Trump Destroyed It.
The Kennedy Center has been a significant part of Washington, DC's cultural life for over four decades. However, under…
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Andy Kim: Nothing’s Improved Since Minnesota—Except Private Prison Profits
Senator Andy Kim participated in a protest outside Delaney Hall, a private prison in Newark, New Jersey, where ICE…
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Trump Vows to Protect the Family Businesses: Crypto and Prediction Markets
President Trump has expressed his intention to protect the prediction and cryptocurrency markets in a recent Truth…
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They’re All Ken Paxton Now
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton won a significant primary victory against incumbent Senator John Cornyn, largely…
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Everyone’s on GLP-1s. But at What Cost?
The article discusses the normalization of GLP-1 drugs like Tirzepatide in popular culture, particularly through…
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What the Hell Is That Thing
A unique stage resembling a tarantula is being constructed outside the White House for a UFC event hosted by former…
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Oh Goody, a Trump Official Once Called Ebola a “Scam”
The current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda is one of the largest in recent history,…
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Fuel and Sewage Leaks Have Made the Potomac One of America’s Most Endangered Rivers
The Potomac River is facing significant environmental threats due to sewage and fuel leaks. A collapsed sewer pipe…
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Why Conservatives Are Trying to Kill the Voting Rights Act
The Voting Rights Act has faced significant challenges, particularly following a recent Supreme Court decision that…
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White House Seeks Gag Order For All Federal Workers
The Trump administration is considering implementing non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) for all federal workers to…
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Why Billionaires Pay Much Less Tax Than the Average American
Jeff Bezos recently claimed that billionaires pay a significant amount of tax, a statement that has been met with…
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DHS Is Getting Sued For the Truth About Its “Domestic Terrorism Watchlist”
Activists are suing the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) over concerns that they have been placed on a domestic…
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Republican-Appointed Judges Just Gave the Roberts Court a Stunning Rebuke
A federal court panel has reinstated an Alabama congressional map with two majority-Black districts for the 2026…
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The ACA Affordability Crisis Congress Won’t Fix
The article discusses the growing affordability crisis in healthcare, particularly for those using the Affordable Care…
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Once a Climate Leader, Canada Is Doubling Down on Oil
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney has shifted the country's focus from ambitious climate policies to supporting the…
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Tax Me If You Can
The article discusses the growing influence of oligarchs in American democracy and their increasing willingness to…
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These Photos Reveal Strange Sea Creatures Scientists Have Never Seen Before
Scientists have discovered 1,121 new marine species as part of the Ocean Census project. Among these are a new species…
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The Pentagon Could Name Thousands of Unknown Soldiers. Families Want to Know Why It Hasn’t.
The Pentagon is facing pressure to identify thousands of unknown soldiers buried in military cemeteries, particularly…
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Is Pope Leo Joining the Anti-AI Resistance?
Pope Leo XIV is set to address the ethical implications of artificial intelligence in an upcoming encyclical. He…
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Republican Infighting Erupts Over Trump’s Emerging Iran Deal
Republican leaders are expressing concerns over President Trump's ongoing negotiations with Iran. While Trump has…
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Is Pope Leo Joining the Anti-AI Resistance?
Pope Leo XIV is set to address the ethical implications of artificial intelligence in an upcoming encyclical. He…
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A Surprising Climate Fix Both Democrats and Republicans Can Get Behind
A new report highlights the environmental benefits of building more apartment complexes in the U.S., which are…
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Donald Trump Is Too Busy Posting Weird Memes to Go to Don Jr.’s Wedding
President Donald Trump has opted not to attend his son Don Jr.'s wedding due to what he describes as pressing…
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Stephen Colbert Escaped Late Night and Immediately Started Having Fun
Stephen Colbert made a surprise appearance as the guest host of a public access show called 'Only in Monroe' the day…
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With Tulsi Gabbard’s Resignation, the Right-Wing Conspiracy Machine Spins Into High Gear
Tulsi Gabbard has announced her resignation as Director of National Intelligence to support her husband, who has been…
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Once Dismissed As Weeds, Native Plants Are Flying Off the Shelves
Native plants are gaining popularity among gardeners, with a significant increase in demand observed in recent years.…
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The Populist Paralympian Who Wants Roll Into the Senate
Josh Turek, a second-term Iowa state representative and Paralympian, is running for the Senate seat vacated by Joni…
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Don’t Want a Data Center in Your Town? You Might Be a Chinese Spy.
Utah political consultant Gabi Finlayson was accused by billionaire Kevin O'Leary of being a Chinese government…
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911, Please Hold
The 911 emergency response system in the United States is facing significant challenges, primarily due to…
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Exclusive: Departing Meta Staffer Posts Biting Anti-AI Video Internally Amid Mass Layoffs
Meta has laid off 8,000 employees and reassigned another 7,000 to train AI models, leading to significant shifts in…
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Solar Electricity Is Poised to Overtake Coal in—of All Places—Texas
Solar energy is set to surpass coal generation in Texas for the first time, according to the Electric Reliability…
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Locals Didn’t Think Roundup Was Being Sprayed Near Lake Tahoe. So I Went to Find Out.
A reporter investigated claims that the Forest Service's plan to spray glyphosate near Lake Tahoe had been delayed.…
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Hunting for Johnny Appleseed in the Backroads of America
The article explores the author's journey along the Johnny Appleseed Trail in North Central Massachusetts. It reflects…
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Trump Has Finally Found a Small Enough Enemy
The Justice Department has indicted former Cuban leader Raúl Castro for murder and conspiracy related to the downing…
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There are 50,000 Words in the DNC Autopsy. “Gaza” Isn’t One.
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) released a lengthy autopsy report on its 2024 election loss, notably omitting…
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Supreme Court Leaves Rulings on Executing the Intellectually Disabled in Place
The US Supreme Court upheld its previous rulings that individuals with intellectual disabilities should not face…
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Trump and Elon Musk Crushed USAID. Hunger and Violence Followed.
A recent study indicates that the abrupt shutdown of USAID may have contributed to increased violent conflict in…
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HHS Refuses to Say What An Anti-Vaccine Activist Is Doing at the Agency
David Geier, a controversial anti-vaccine activist, continues to work at the Department of Health and Human Services…
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Trump Wasn’t on the Primary Ballot in Georgia. He Still Won.
In the recent Georgia primary elections, Trump-endorsed candidates showed significant strength, indicating his…
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Far From DC, an Iconic trail Is Militarized for Trump’s Border Wall
The Gila National Forest in New Mexico is undergoing significant changes due to the construction of a border wall…
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Trump Has Been Investing in Companies and Then Pumping Them in His Speeches
President Trump has been actively investing in companies, including Thermo Fisher Scientific, while publicly promoting…
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Before You Invest in Crypto, Watch This Film
Ben McKenzie, a Hollywood actor, transitioned to becoming a crypto critic after investigating the cryptocurrency…
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