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Political junkie, Boomer Sooner, gluten free democrat. Let’s protect women and social security. Vote. I love to bake🥰
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The Trump administration on Thursday will revoke a scientific finding that long has been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change, the White House announced.
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Trump to Repeal Climate Change Finding That Says Greenhouse Gases Endanger Public
The Trump administration on Thursday will revoke a finding that serves as the central basis for U.S. regulation of greenhouse gas emissions.
www.mississippifreepress.org
February 10, 2026 at 10:08 PM
The Trump administration on Thursday will revoke a scientific finding that long has been the central basis for U.S. action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change, the White House announced.
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“At every turn, President Trump is creating chaos and division, and it is the American people who are hurting as a result.”
All Democratic governors boycott White House gathering after Trump snubs several | Arizona Mirror
Democratic governors boycott White House dinner after Trump disinvites some from traditionally bipartisan gathering
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February 10, 2026 at 8:54 PM
“At every turn, President Trump is creating chaos and division, and it is the American people who are hurting as a result.”
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BREAKING: Federal probe of 2020 Georgia election ballots started with White House referral, court documents say
Federal probe of 2020 Georgia ballots began with White House referral
The DOJ's explanation for seeking to seize 2020 election ballots in Georgia was laid bare Feb. 10, after a court forced it to release a key document.
bit.ly
February 10, 2026 at 8:16 PM
BREAKING: Federal probe of 2020 Georgia election ballots started with White House referral, court documents say
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski is the first Republican senator to speak out against the SAVE Act, a sweeping election bill backed by President Trump that would require proof of citizenship to vote nationwide.
GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski comes out against Trump's election bill, with a warning to her party
The Alaskan reminded her fellow Republicans that they claimed to oppose any new federal election laws just a few years ago, insisting that the issue should be left to states.
nbcnews.to
February 10, 2026 at 8:20 PM
Sen. Lisa Murkowski is the first Republican senator to speak out against the SAVE Act, a sweeping election bill backed by President Trump that would require proof of citizenship to vote nationwide.
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Judge orders four held in new immigration unit at Angola prison to be released
A judge found that the federal government was indefinitely holding the four men in “Camp 57,” the immigration facility at Angola also known as “Louisiana Lockup," in violation of their constitutional rights.
A judge found that the federal government was indefinitely holding the four men in “Camp 57,” the immigration facility at Angola also known as “Louisiana Lockup," in violation of their constitutional rights.
Judge orders four held in new immigration unit at Angola prison to be released
A judge found that the federal government was indefinitely holding the four men in “Camp 57,” the immigration facility at Angola also known as “Louisiana Lockup," in violation of their constitutional rights.
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February 10, 2026 at 8:21 PM
Judge orders four held in new immigration unit at Angola prison to be released
A judge found that the federal government was indefinitely holding the four men in “Camp 57,” the immigration facility at Angola also known as “Louisiana Lockup," in violation of their constitutional rights.
A judge found that the federal government was indefinitely holding the four men in “Camp 57,” the immigration facility at Angola also known as “Louisiana Lockup," in violation of their constitutional rights.
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"If you keep pushing the masses like this, they will blow up, and it will be the predictable consequence of secret police engaging in lawless oppression. When people no longer feel that the law protects them or their community, but is instead a threat, how do you expect them to act?"
Setting a Fire by the Powder Keg
Trump, Miller, and ICE are playing with fire and we cannot help them stick the blame elsewhere.
www.liberalcurrents.com
February 10, 2026 at 8:22 PM
"If you keep pushing the masses like this, they will blow up, and it will be the predictable consequence of secret police engaging in lawless oppression. When people no longer feel that the law protects them or their community, but is instead a threat, how do you expect them to act?"
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DHS has labeled leakers “a threat” to national security and is pushing to prosecute them.
Yet much of what the public knows about DHS and its agencies, like ICE, is thanks to whistleblowers.
Watch @trevortimm.bsky.social spotlight recent examples of journalism made possible by leaks.
Yet much of what the public knows about DHS and its agencies, like ICE, is thanks to whistleblowers.
Watch @trevortimm.bsky.social spotlight recent examples of journalism made possible by leaks.
February 10, 2026 at 8:34 PM
DHS has labeled leakers “a threat” to national security and is pushing to prosecute them.
Yet much of what the public knows about DHS and its agencies, like ICE, is thanks to whistleblowers.
Watch @trevortimm.bsky.social spotlight recent examples of journalism made possible by leaks.
Yet much of what the public knows about DHS and its agencies, like ICE, is thanks to whistleblowers.
Watch @trevortimm.bsky.social spotlight recent examples of journalism made possible by leaks.
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In a sharp rebuke, a federal judge ruled that the DOJ’s hunt for state voter rolls stripped it of the trust courts afford to federal law enforcement agencies.
The decision could provide a roadmap for other courts to scrutinize both the legality and the motives behind the department’s demands.
The decision could provide a roadmap for other courts to scrutinize both the legality and the motives behind the department’s demands.
Federal judge rules DOJ can ‘no longer’ be trusted in voter roll crusade
The judge pointed to a letter from Bondi to Minnesota that tied federal immigration enforcement to demands for voter data as the smoking gun.
www.democracydocket.com
February 10, 2026 at 8:00 PM
In a sharp rebuke, a federal judge ruled that the DOJ’s hunt for state voter rolls stripped it of the trust courts afford to federal law enforcement agencies.
The decision could provide a roadmap for other courts to scrutinize both the legality and the motives behind the department’s demands.
The decision could provide a roadmap for other courts to scrutinize both the legality and the motives behind the department’s demands.
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Donald Trump has appointed Gov. Jeff Landry to a federal council that historic preservation advocates fear will weaken or eliminate protections for historically significant sites across the country.
via @lailluminator.com
via @lailluminator.com
Trump adds Landry to historic preservation council that advocates fear will peel back protections
President Donald Trump has appointed Gov. Jeff Landry to a federal council that historic preservation advocates fear will weaken or eliminate protections for historically significant sites across the…
www.newsfromthestates.com
February 10, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Donald Trump has appointed Gov. Jeff Landry to a federal council that historic preservation advocates fear will weaken or eliminate protections for historically significant sites across the country.
via @lailluminator.com
via @lailluminator.com
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An Irish man who has been in US immigration detention for five months has said he fears for his life and is confined in appalling conditions, as international scrutiny grows over the treatment of immigrants held by US authorities. https://cnn.it/4qxgFuf
February 10, 2026 at 8:02 PM
An Irish man who has been in US immigration detention for five months has said he fears for his life and is confined in appalling conditions, as international scrutiny grows over the treatment of immigrants held by US authorities. https://cnn.it/4qxgFuf
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The General Services Administration (GSA), which manages federal buildings and functions as the government’s internal IT department, is playing a critical role in this aggressive expansion. www.wired.com/story/ice-ex...
ICE Is Expanding Across the US at Breakneck Speed. Here’s Where It’s Going Next
ICE plans to lease offices throughout the US as part of a secret, monthslong expansion campaign. WIRED is publishing dozens of these locations.
www.wired.com
February 10, 2026 at 5:18 PM
The General Services Administration (GSA), which manages federal buildings and functions as the government’s internal IT department, is playing a critical role in this aggressive expansion. www.wired.com/story/ice-ex...
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Documents show that more than 150 leases and office expansions have or would place new facilities in nearly every state, many of them in or just outside of the country’s largest metropolitan areas.
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February 10, 2026 at 5:17 PM
Documents show that more than 150 leases and office expansions have or would place new facilities in nearly every state, many of them in or just outside of the country’s largest metropolitan areas.
🔗 www.wired.com/story/ice-ex...
🔗 www.wired.com/story/ice-ex...
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3/ We revealed close ties between the Health Secretary and a parents’ group that brags about abusing Trans+ children
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Revealed: Streeting met with and expressed sympathy for pro-conversion therapy parents group Bayswater
QueerAF has uncovered video footage of the Health Secretary Wes Streeting saying he’d met with Bayswater parents and expressed his sympathy for the “traumatic experiences” families with trans children...
www.wearequeeraf.com
February 10, 2026 at 5:35 PM
3/ We revealed close ties between the Health Secretary and a parents’ group that brags about abusing Trans+ children
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NEW: The Forest Service didn’t tell wildland firefighters that their pants may contain harmful “forever chemicals" despite knowing for years about the issue, according to multiple workers and officials familiar with contracting and purchasing gear.
Firefighters Wore Gear Containing “Forever Chemicals.” The Forest Service Knew and Stayed Silent for Years.
As early as 2021, government officials were alerted to the presence of potentially dangerous chemicals known as PFAS in pants used by wildland firefighters, according to emails obtained by ProPublica.
www.propublica.org
February 10, 2026 at 5:42 PM
NEW: The Forest Service didn’t tell wildland firefighters that their pants may contain harmful “forever chemicals" despite knowing for years about the issue, according to multiple workers and officials familiar with contracting and purchasing gear.
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Detain, delay, defy.
A POLITICO review of hundreds of detention cases shows a pattern: ICE slow-walks or outright defies judges’ orders to release people.
A step-by-step look into how the Trump administration’s noncompliance plays out👇
A POLITICO review of hundreds of detention cases shows a pattern: ICE slow-walks or outright defies judges’ orders to release people.
A step-by-step look into how the Trump administration’s noncompliance plays out👇
How ICE defies judges’ orders to release detainees, step by step
A POLITICO review of hundreds of cases brought by ICE detainees shows a pattern of noncompliance that has frustrated judges across the country.
www.politico.com
February 10, 2026 at 5:45 PM
Detain, delay, defy.
A POLITICO review of hundreds of detention cases shows a pattern: ICE slow-walks or outright defies judges’ orders to release people.
A step-by-step look into how the Trump administration’s noncompliance plays out👇
A POLITICO review of hundreds of detention cases shows a pattern: ICE slow-walks or outright defies judges’ orders to release people.
A step-by-step look into how the Trump administration’s noncompliance plays out👇
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Conley’s campaign confirmed that she still advises the companies in an email to supporters sent Monday. On Tuesday, Politico reported that she would not leave her job at Primer.
NY Democratic House Candidate Works for Palantir Partners Pushing AI Border Surveillance
A former Biden national security adviser hoping to unseat Mike Lawler consults for two defense tech firms that partner with Palantir.
interc.pt
February 10, 2026 at 5:47 PM
Conley’s campaign confirmed that she still advises the companies in an email to supporters sent Monday. On Tuesday, Politico reported that she would not leave her job at Primer.
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Congressmember @joaquincastrotx.bsky.social criticizes conditions at an ICE jail in Texas where hundreds of immigrant families are held — including kids as young as 2 months old.
"None of them have committed any crime. … There’s cameras everywhere. Their movements are controlled. It’s like prison."
"None of them have committed any crime. … There’s cameras everywhere. Their movements are controlled. It’s like prison."
February 10, 2026 at 5:48 PM
Congressmember @joaquincastrotx.bsky.social criticizes conditions at an ICE jail in Texas where hundreds of immigrant families are held — including kids as young as 2 months old.
"None of them have committed any crime. … There’s cameras everywhere. Their movements are controlled. It’s like prison."
"None of them have committed any crime. … There’s cameras everywhere. Their movements are controlled. It’s like prison."
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Rep. Joaquin Castro Slams ICE “Prison” Where Children as Young as 2 Months Old Are Held
Senate Democrats have reportedly begun tentative negotiations with the White House just days before funding for the Homeland Security Department is set to expire at midnight on Friday, threatening ano...
www.democracynow.org
February 10, 2026 at 5:48 PM
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“You cannot strangle a people like this.”
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said the US using the threat of tariffs to cut off oil shipments to Cuba harms the people Washington says it wants to help.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said the US using the threat of tariffs to cut off oil shipments to Cuba harms the people Washington says it wants to help.
February 10, 2026 at 5:48 PM
“You cannot strangle a people like this.”
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said the US using the threat of tariffs to cut off oil shipments to Cuba harms the people Washington says it wants to help.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said the US using the threat of tariffs to cut off oil shipments to Cuba harms the people Washington says it wants to help.
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Federal records obtained by WIRED show that over the past several months, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) have carried out a secret campaign to expand ICE’s physical presence across the US. www.wired.com/story/ice-ex...
ICE Is Expanding Across the US at Breakneck Speed. Here’s Where It’s Going Next
ICE plans to lease offices throughout the US as part of a secret, monthslong expansion campaign. WIRED is publishing dozens of these locations.
www.wired.com
February 10, 2026 at 5:05 PM
Federal records obtained by WIRED show that over the past several months, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) have carried out a secret campaign to expand ICE’s physical presence across the US. www.wired.com/story/ice-ex...
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'What's happening in Minnesota is wrong': Attorney turned US curler comments on ICE
‘What’s happening in Minnesota is wrong’: Attorney turned US curler comments on ICE
(NEXSTAR) — Several American Olympians have been pressed for comment on the political situation back home during their press briefings in Italy. On Tuesday, one member of the United States Me…
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February 10, 2026 at 5:08 PM
'What's happening in Minnesota is wrong': Attorney turned US curler comments on ICE
This judge should be in jail
February 10, 2026 at 5:04 AM
This judge should be in jail
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Before her retirement, this judge oversaw a juvenile justice system in Rutherford County, TN, with a staggering history of throwing children in jail.
In one case, 11 Black children, as young as 8, were arrested for a crime that doesn't exist.
Revisit our 2021 story with @wpln.bsky.social:
In one case, 11 Black children, as young as 8, were arrested for a crime that doesn't exist.
Revisit our 2021 story with @wpln.bsky.social:
Black Children Were Jailed for a Crime That Doesn’t Exist. Almost Nothing Happened to the Adults in Charge.
Judge Donna Scott Davenport oversees a juvenile justice system in Rutherford County, Tennessee, with a staggering history of jailing children. She said kids must face consequences, which rarely seem t...
www.propublica.org
February 10, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Before her retirement, this judge oversaw a juvenile justice system in Rutherford County, TN, with a staggering history of throwing children in jail.
In one case, 11 Black children, as young as 8, were arrested for a crime that doesn't exist.
Revisit our 2021 story with @wpln.bsky.social:
In one case, 11 Black children, as young as 8, were arrested for a crime that doesn't exist.
Revisit our 2021 story with @wpln.bsky.social:
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Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show delivered a powerful message and was dense with symbolism. https://to.pbs.org/46vweex
The cultural impact of Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show
Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show delivered a powerful message and made international headlines. The show was dense with symbolism, including messages of Puerto Rican pride and independence. But it...
to.pbs.org
February 10, 2026 at 3:30 AM
Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show delivered a powerful message and was dense with symbolism. https://to.pbs.org/46vweex
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Making America healthy again doesn’t appear to be the administration’s priority.
Trump’s NIH slashed research on chronic diseases in 2025. Will it happen again?
Making America healthy again doesn't appear to be the administration's priority.
www.motherjones.com
February 10, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Making America healthy again doesn’t appear to be the administration’s priority.