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Trump admin. cuts off child care payments to Minnesota after viral fraud allegations. MS NOW's Alex Tabet has the latest.
December 31, 2025 at 3:31 PM
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OPINION by @ryanbeckwith.bsky.social:

“This fight puts legalistic parsing of voting law above the basic rights of voters to have their ballots counted and above common sense.”

READ MORE:
www.ms.now/opinion/usps...
Your mail-in ballot could get thrown out on a technicality
If you plan to vote by mail next year, you should plan to get your ballot in even earlier than usual.
www.ms.now
December 31, 2025 at 6:31 PM
President Donald Trump issued the first vetoes of his second term Tuesday, blocking two bipartisan, infrastructure-related bills.

The president argued that blocking both measures was necessary to save taxpayer dollars.
Trump vetoes two bipartisan bills, marking first vetoes of second term | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump issued the first vetoes of his second term Tuesday, blocking two bipartisan, infrastructure-related bills.
www.cnn.com
December 31, 2025 at 5:00 PM
substack.com/@anchorlight...

An intelligent, informed Farmer (and former Republican leader) speaks to the proposed $12 Billion bailout.

No surprise - It's not about support, It's about creating dependency.

It's about control!

Follow @ChrisRGibbs and support real solutions for Farmers!
December 31, 2025 at 1:25 AM
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LONDON -- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said that Tehran is in a "full-scale" war with the U.S., Israel and Europe, describing the country's diplomatic situation as "complicated and difficult."
Iran in 'full-scale' war with US, Israel and Europe, president says
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said that Tehran is in a "full-scale" war with the U.S., Israel and Europe.
abcnews.go.com
December 29, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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Don't go thinking that you can slap one on the back and never plug in your Rivian again. It's a great idea, but it does have some limitations.
This Solar Tonneau Cover Is A Neat Idea, But How Useful Is It? - Jalopnik
www.jalopnik.com
December 27, 2025 at 11:26 PM
The robots are coming for even more jobs next year.

A new survey of America’s top marketing chiefs suggests companies are preparing to cut staff as they lean harder on artificial intelligence — a warning that AI’s biggest impact won’t be chatbots or viral deepfakes, but layoffs.
Bosses warn that job axe will swing for millions of heads in 2026
More than one in three executives said that they expect to hand out pink slips in the next 12 to 24 months.
www.dailymail.co.uk
December 27, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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Could it be more obvious that Trump is corruptly paying off his big fossil fuel donors at the public’s expense?

Squelching clean energy does the same, moving the grid to higher-cost fossil fuel plants.

Try it: COR-RUP-TION.

Easy word, and accurate.
Gas Exports Are Driving Up Americans’ Energy Bills, Report Says - Inside Climate News
Higher exports of liquefied natural gas in 2025 played a significant role in rising utility bills, an analysis of federal data found.
insideclimatenews.org
December 26, 2025 at 3:07 PM
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Snowstorms are actually more likely to be chilly rain in many areas. Cocoa crops around the world are failing, making chocolate drinks and desserts increasingly expensive. Global warming is even coming for Rudolph, recent research shows.
Climate Change is coming for Christmas
Stunted trees, pricey chocolate, threatened reindeer, scant snow—warming is taking a toll.
www.motherjones.com
December 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM
NEW YORK/LONDON, Dec 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar fell on Tuesday in a holiday-shortened week, weighed down by expectations of more rate cuts next year, though it trimmed losses against the yen and euro after data showed strong third-quarter growth in the world's largest economy.
US dollar falters as markets focus on Fed easing over growth data
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December 23, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Yesterday, CBS News pulled a story titled “Inside CECOT” just hours before it was set to air.
BREAKING: Here’s the 60 Minutes Segment Trump and CBS News Executives Don’t Want You to See
Hours before it was set to air last night, CBS News executives pulled the segment, but Canada’s Global TV app received it prior to broadcast.
www.thereset.news
December 23, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Some of the oil on Saturday ship was headed to China.
U.S. Coast Guard ramps up oil tanker interceptions off Venezuelan coast
YouTube video by PBS NewsHour
www.youtube.com
December 22, 2025 at 1:27 AM
More than $900 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grants and loans are awaiting Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s approval under her controversial policy of personally reviewing major expenditures, an agency source told The Hill.

thehill.com/policy/energy-en…
December 20, 2025 at 7:25 PM
The U.S. Coast Guard is currently interdicting a sanctioned vessel off the coast of Venezuela in international waters of the Caribbean Sea, according to three U.S. officials.

No further details were available as to the name of the ship or where exactly the operation is taking place.
US seizing another ship in the Caribbean: Sources
The U.S. Coast Guard is currently interdicting a sanctioned vessel off the coast of Venezuela in international waters, according to three U.S. officials.
abcnews.go.com
December 20, 2025 at 5:22 PM
A new polling map has shown President Donald Trump’s approval ratings continue to reflect deep regional divides across the U.S.

According to the latest state-by-state data compiled by Civiqs, only about 40 percent of Americans approve of Trump’s job performance...
Map shows Donald Trump's approval rating in every state after 11 months
The President's approval rating remains underwater nationwide and in key battleground areas as America heads into a key election year.
www.newsweek.com
December 20, 2025 at 5:03 PM
One day before the deadline for the Justice Department to release its files on convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, Democrats on the House Oversight Committee on Thursday publicly disclosed another batch of photographs provided by the late financier's estate in response to Congressional subpoenas
House Democrats release another batch of Epstein photos
One day before the deadline for the release of the DOJ's files on Jeffrey Epstein, House Democrats released another batch of photos from the late financier's estate.
abcnews.go.com
December 18, 2025 at 6:29 PM
December 18, 2025 at 4:46 PM
December 18, 2025 at 12:45 AM
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Fresno is with me in this fight.
December 16, 2025 at 6:44 AM
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In Salzburg, Austria, Christmas involves both St. Nick and Krampus, a mythological punisher with roots stretching back to late antiquity and many fans in the present-day Central Alps. n.pr/3XSG1Xy
It's Christmastime —– and if you live in the Alps, watch out! Krampus is coming
In Salzburg, Austria, Christmas involves both St. Nick and Krampus, a mythological punisher with roots stretching back to late antiquity and many fans in the present-day Central Alps.
n.pr
December 13, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Donald Trump is reportedly considering easing federal restrictions on marijuana as early as Monday, and cannabis industry insiders hope he’s not just blowing smoke.

The federal government currently classifies pot as a Schedule I drug...
Trump May Finally Reschedule Pot, And Cannabis Insiders Have Concerns
Although marijuana business owners welcome rescheduling, they hope the president isn't just blowing smoke.
www.huffpost.com
December 13, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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Explore mountains' majesty in these stunning mountain parks in the National Park System. May their towering peaks and stunning features remind us all why park protection is so important. Happy International Mountain Day!
December 11, 2025 at 6:34 PM
But You Did, But You Did
December 11, 2025 at 8:09 PM