callan tansill-suddath
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“Nobody knows what a magnet is,” President Donald Trump just said on The Ingraham Angle.
November 11, 2025 at 12:16 AM
“Nobody knows what a magnet is,” President Donald Trump just said on The Ingraham Angle.
Most anticlimactic Bakeoff finale I’ve ever seen and I still cried.
November 7, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Most anticlimactic Bakeoff finale I’ve ever seen and I still cried.
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JUST IN: Trump administration files emergency stay motion at 1st Circuit, seeking to block judge's order to pay full SNAP benefits for November. DOJ says the ruling 'makes a mockery of the separation of powers.' Doc: www.documentcloud.org/documents/26... Earlier: www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
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November 7, 2025 at 2:08 PM
JUST IN: Trump administration files emergency stay motion at 1st Circuit, seeking to block judge's order to pay full SNAP benefits for November. DOJ says the ruling 'makes a mockery of the separation of powers.' Doc: www.documentcloud.org/documents/26... Earlier: www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Zohran Mamdani wins New York City mayor’s race.
November 5, 2025 at 2:38 AM
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Zohran Mamdani wins New York City mayor’s race.
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BREAKING: Democrat Abigail Spanberger has won the Virginia governor’s race, defeating Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and becoming the state's first female governor.
Virginia governor’s race will test Trump and Democrats nationally — and make history
Democrat Abigail Spanberger is facing Republican Winsome Earle-Sears in the Virginia race for governor.
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November 5, 2025 at 1:05 AM
BREAKING: Democrat Abigail Spanberger has won the Virginia governor’s race, defeating Republican Winsome Earle-Sears and becoming the state's first female governor.
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Spanberger wins Virginia gubernatorial race www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
Spanberger wins Virginia gubernatorial race
Abigail Spanberger will be the first woman governor in Virginia history, flipping the office to Democratic control.
www.politico.com
November 5, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Spanberger wins Virginia gubernatorial race www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
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JUST IN: Trump admin breaks w/stance in other cases, declines to restore student-visitor (SEVIS) record of Tufts' Rumeysa Ozturk as she fights deportation. And DOJ urges judge not to order restoration, which would allow her to keep studying/be paid. Doc: www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...
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November 4, 2025 at 10:06 PM
JUST IN: Trump admin breaks w/stance in other cases, declines to restore student-visitor (SEVIS) record of Tufts' Rumeysa Ozturk as she fights deportation. And DOJ urges judge not to order restoration, which would allow her to keep studying/be paid. Doc: www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...
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Wes Moore launches Maryland redistricting commission after top state Dem stymies effort
Wes Moore launches Maryland redistricting commission after top state Dem stymies effort
"We will explore every avenue possible to make sure Maryland has fair and representative maps,” Moore said.
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November 4, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Wes Moore launches Maryland redistricting commission after top state Dem stymies effort
I am in Florida where it is currently 65 degrees and people are wearing parkas.
November 1, 2025 at 2:16 PM
I am in Florida where it is currently 65 degrees and people are wearing parkas.
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Undirected kidney donation itself is a cool thing to do, and it also has tremendous positive consequences -- there are whole chains of pairs of unmatched donors/recipients, and any random unpaired donation can click everything over and get four, five, six people a new kidney at once
October 31, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Undirected kidney donation itself is a cool thing to do, and it also has tremendous positive consequences -- there are whole chains of pairs of unmatched donors/recipients, and any random unpaired donation can click everything over and get four, five, six people a new kidney at once
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FDA moves to ease path for biosimilars as Trump seeks to cut drug costs
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FDA moves to ease path for biosimilars as Trump seeks to cut drug costs
The FDA is aiming to make it easier to get biosimilar drugs approved.
www.statnews.com
October 29, 2025 at 6:45 PM
FDA moves to ease path for biosimilars as Trump seeks to cut drug costs
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www.statnews.com/2025/10/29/f...
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US Department of Agriculture says no food aid benefits will be issued next month reut.rs/3WohHMk
US Department of Agriculture says no food aid benefits will be issued next month
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said on Saturday that food benefits under one of the country's biggest social assistance programs will not be issued next month amid the ongoing federal government shutdown.
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October 26, 2025 at 2:50 AM
US Department of Agriculture says no food aid benefits will be issued next month reut.rs/3WohHMk
“The worst thing in the world is dying. The best thing in the world is not dying.” Wisdom from my five year-old cousin we should all take to heart.
October 24, 2025 at 3:54 PM
“The worst thing in the world is dying. The best thing in the world is not dying.” Wisdom from my five year-old cousin we should all take to heart.
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From The Anthem to the 9:30 Club, the workers who keep DC’s live music beating are unionizing—and that’s something to dance about.
Behind every sold-out show are people setting up, cleaning up, and keeping the crowd safe.
They deserve to be respected, protected and paid. https://seiu.co/3WSgX2a
Behind every sold-out show are people setting up, cleaning up, and keeping the crowd safe.
They deserve to be respected, protected and paid. https://seiu.co/3WSgX2a
Workers at Major D.C. Concert Venues Launch Unionization Effort
There are more than 300 staff members aiming to unionize at the 9:30 Club, The Anthem, The Atlantis and Lincoln Theatre.
seiu.co
October 22, 2025 at 9:53 PM
From The Anthem to the 9:30 Club, the workers who keep DC’s live music beating are unionizing—and that’s something to dance about.
Behind every sold-out show are people setting up, cleaning up, and keeping the crowd safe.
They deserve to be respected, protected and paid. https://seiu.co/3WSgX2a
Behind every sold-out show are people setting up, cleaning up, and keeping the crowd safe.
They deserve to be respected, protected and paid. https://seiu.co/3WSgX2a
ladies and germs where are we buying pants nowadays?
October 23, 2025 at 4:37 PM
ladies and germs where are we buying pants nowadays?
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Breaking News: President Trump is having the White House’s entire East Wing demolished to make way for his $200 million ballroom. The project is far more extensive than he initially let on.
Trump Will Demolish Entire White House East Wing for Ballroom: Live Updates
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October 22, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Breaking News: President Trump is having the White House’s entire East Wing demolished to make way for his $200 million ballroom. The project is far more extensive than he initially let on.
Ravens are so bad that they have replaced The Wire as the go-to talking point when I tell people I live in Baltimore.
October 22, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Ravens are so bad that they have replaced The Wire as the go-to talking point when I tell people I live in Baltimore.
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“.. They are the asylum seekers, the rule followers. They go into the federal building holding papers .. hoping for a measure of due process. Some leave the courthouse with a hearing date set months or years from now. Others disappear into ICE’s prison system.”
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October 20, 2025 at 6:07 PM
“.. They are the asylum seekers, the rule followers. They go into the federal building holding papers .. hoping for a measure of due process. Some leave the courthouse with a hearing date set months or years from now. Others disappear into ICE’s prison system.”
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Charlottesville is very cute. Almost as cute as College Park, Maryland.
October 19, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Charlottesville is very cute. Almost as cute as College Park, Maryland.
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A dinosaur talking with an NPR producer.
October 18, 2025 at 5:16 PM
A dinosaur talking with an NPR producer.
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Family caregivers offer their wit, wisdom and survival tips for the hardest unpaid job in America. n.pr/4nXCFxT
A caregiver's survival guide: Advice from people who've been there
Family caregivers offer their wit, wisdom and survival tips for the hardest unpaid job in America.
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October 18, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Family caregivers offer their wit, wisdom and survival tips for the hardest unpaid job in America. n.pr/4nXCFxT
PSA there’s an accident on 495 near the NIH exit involving an ice cream truck. Everyone appears okay and the firefighters are visibly laughing.
October 18, 2025 at 3:26 PM
PSA there’s an accident on 495 near the NIH exit involving an ice cream truck. Everyone appears okay and the firefighters are visibly laughing.
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Ex-Baltimore cop Daniel Hersl, who went to prison for his role in Gun Trace Task Force corruption scandal and was released early due to cancer, has died www.thebanner.com/community/cr...
Notorious Baltimore cop Daniel Hersl dies
Hersl was released early in January, after serving about eight years of his 18-year prison sentence, due to cancer.
www.thebanner.com
October 17, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Ex-Baltimore cop Daniel Hersl, who went to prison for his role in Gun Trace Task Force corruption scandal and was released early due to cancer, has died www.thebanner.com/community/cr...
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The disgraced New York Republican was sentenced to more than seven years in prison after pleading guilty to a litany of federal charges, including wire fraud, identity theft and money laundering. n.pr/47uii5k
President Trump commutes the prison sentence of George Santos
The disgraced New York Republican was sentenced to more than seven years in prison after pleading guilty to a litany of federal charges, including wire fraud and identity theft.
n.pr
October 17, 2025 at 11:46 PM
The disgraced New York Republican was sentenced to more than seven years in prison after pleading guilty to a litany of federal charges, including wire fraud, identity theft and money laundering. n.pr/47uii5k
Rest in peace Susan Stamberg
October 16, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Rest in peace Susan Stamberg