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The three most-senior cardinals leading U.S. archdioceses issued the rebuke in a joint statement on Monday, saying recent policies have thrown America's "morale role in confronting evil" into question. n.pr/4bNfjrc
Top U.S. archbishops denounce American foreign policy
The three most-senior cardinals leading U.S. archdioceses issued the rebuke in a joint statement on Monday, saying recent policies have thrown America's "morale role in confronting evil" into question.
n.pr
January 20, 2026 at 1:47 AM
The three most-senior cardinals leading U.S. archdioceses issued the rebuke in a joint statement on Monday, saying recent policies have thrown America's "morale role in confronting evil" into question. n.pr/4bNfjrc
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Towson apartment building fire leads to multiple rescues
Towson apartment building fire leads to multiple rescues
Baltimore County firefighters responded to a 3-alarm apartment fire in Towson Monday night.
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January 20, 2026 at 2:33 AM
Towson apartment building fire leads to multiple rescues
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At issue is whether the president can bypass Congress and impose tariffs by citing national security. n.pr/4nLufZr
Supreme Court justices appear skeptical of Trump's tariff arguments
At issue is whether the president can bypass Congress and impose tariffs by citing national security.
n.pr
November 5, 2025 at 10:29 PM
At issue is whether the president can bypass Congress and impose tariffs by citing national security. n.pr/4nLufZr
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November 5, 2025 at 11:09 PM
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Five corporations control 90% of the US media market.
Airlines merged from 12 major carriers in 1980 to 4 today.
Four giants control 80% of meat processing.
A handful of companies control the pharmaceutical industry.
The evidence of corporate concentration is everywhere.
Airlines merged from 12 major carriers in 1980 to 4 today.
Four giants control 80% of meat processing.
A handful of companies control the pharmaceutical industry.
The evidence of corporate concentration is everywhere.
September 27, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Five corporations control 90% of the US media market.
Airlines merged from 12 major carriers in 1980 to 4 today.
Four giants control 80% of meat processing.
A handful of companies control the pharmaceutical industry.
The evidence of corporate concentration is everywhere.
Airlines merged from 12 major carriers in 1980 to 4 today.
Four giants control 80% of meat processing.
A handful of companies control the pharmaceutical industry.
The evidence of corporate concentration is everywhere.
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Americans are concerned about crime, but don't broadly support President Trump's deployment of the National Guard to U.S. cities, according to a new NPR-IPSOS poll.
NPR-Ipsos poll: Americans don't broadly support Trump's National Guard deployments
Americans are concerned about crime, but don't broadly support President Trump's deployment of the National Guard to U.S. cities, according to a new NPR-IPSOS poll.
n.pr
September 27, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Americans are concerned about crime, but don't broadly support President Trump's deployment of the National Guard to U.S. cities, according to a new NPR-IPSOS poll.
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The world is hot — and only getting hotter. Here's what places around the globe are doing to keep cool, from repainting surfaces and installing outdoor showers to planting trees and going underground. nyti.ms/46CXyqn
September 26, 2025 at 3:15 PM
The world is hot — and only getting hotter. Here's what places around the globe are doing to keep cool, from repainting surfaces and installing outdoor showers to planting trees and going underground. nyti.ms/46CXyqn
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Passing this would go a long way toward getting our.national house in order. Having laws that prevent wealthy people/corporations from buying elections would put those elections back in the hands of the people
September 24, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Passing this would go a long way toward getting our.national house in order. Having laws that prevent wealthy people/corporations from buying elections would put those elections back in the hands of the people
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If you don't already, watch Colbert. He is a man with no more f*cks left to give. And it's glorious.
Check out this song parody from last night's show: Mike Johnson Delays House Epstein Vote Until September
Check out this song parody from last night's show: Mike Johnson Delays House Epstein Vote Until September
July 23, 2025 at 8:46 PM
If you don't already, watch Colbert. He is a man with no more f*cks left to give. And it's glorious.
Check out this song parody from last night's show: Mike Johnson Delays House Epstein Vote Until September
Check out this song parody from last night's show: Mike Johnson Delays House Epstein Vote Until September
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"When all the trees have been cut down, when all the animals have been hunted, when all the waters are polluted, when all the air is unsafe to breathe, only then will you discover you cannot eat money."
Cree Prophecy
Cree Prophecy
July 23, 2025 at 4:34 PM
"When all the trees have been cut down, when all the animals have been hunted, when all the waters are polluted, when all the air is unsafe to breathe, only then will you discover you cannot eat money."
Cree Prophecy
Cree Prophecy
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The man's arrest is the latest case of federal authorities detaining immigrants with legal status during immigration check-ins. Lawmakers call the detainment of those who helped U.S. troops at war a betrayal. [via @wbur.org]
Former Afghan interpreter for U.S. military detained by ICE after routine immigration appointment
Zia’s arrest is the latest case of federal authorities detaining immigrants with legal status during immigration check-ins. Lawmakers call the detainment of those who helped U.S. troops at war a betra...
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July 23, 2025 at 8:39 PM
The man's arrest is the latest case of federal authorities detaining immigrants with legal status during immigration check-ins. Lawmakers call the detainment of those who helped U.S. troops at war a betrayal. [via @wbur.org]
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NEW: Senate Finance Committee Republicans published their text of Trump's "one big, beautiful bill" which includes major tax reforms and even steeper Medicaid cuts than the House called for.
Senate unveils trickiest text of Trump's "big, beautiful bill"
Senate GOP leaders will work furiously to get the bill passed by July 4.
www.axios.com
June 16, 2025 at 8:49 PM
NEW: Senate Finance Committee Republicans published their text of Trump's "one big, beautiful bill" which includes major tax reforms and even steeper Medicaid cuts than the House called for.
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The Latest: ‘No Kings’ protests spread across US as Trump gets military parade
‘No Kings’ protests spread across US as Trump gets military parade
Opponents of the president’s agenda are simultaneously rallying in hundreds of cities nationwide at “No Kings” protests.
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June 14, 2025 at 6:13 PM
The Latest: ‘No Kings’ protests spread across US as Trump gets military parade
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Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman who was shot and killed last night had been fighting for gun sense laws.
June 14, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman who was shot and killed last night had been fighting for gun sense laws.
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June 14, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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Der Spiegel writes: "Trump seeks to ignite chaos in LA." Ernesto Castaneda, AU, said in an interview w Spanish television: "Trump is deploying the units to provoke people in the streets. This is not a public safety measure; it's a measure to destabilize California and its government."
June 14, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Der Spiegel writes: "Trump seeks to ignite chaos in LA." Ernesto Castaneda, AU, said in an interview w Spanish television: "Trump is deploying the units to provoke people in the streets. This is not a public safety measure; it's a measure to destabilize California and its government."
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People gathered for pro-democracy protests across the country today.
Photos: See No Kings protests around the country
People gathered for pro-democracy protests across the country today.
n.pr
June 14, 2025 at 10:33 PM
People gathered for pro-democracy protests across the country today.
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Senators Adam Schiff and Ruben Gallego have asked for "an urgent inquiry" into whether President Trump or others engaged in insider trading on advanced knowledge of his tariff policy changes.
Why some are accusing Trump of manipulating stock markets
Senators Adam Schiff and Ruben Gallego have asked for "an urgent inquiry" into whether President Trump or others engaged in insider trading on advanced knowledge of his tariff policy changes.
www.npr.org
April 10, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Senators Adam Schiff and Ruben Gallego have asked for "an urgent inquiry" into whether President Trump or others engaged in insider trading on advanced knowledge of his tariff policy changes.
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NEWS: More than 500 law firms sign on to an amicus brief in support of Perkins Coie amid the firm’s legal battle against Trump’s executive order targeting its business.
Read the list of firms that signed the brief authored by former SG Don Verrilli:
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Read the list of firms that signed the brief authored by former SG Don Verrilli:
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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April 4, 2025 at 6:16 PM
NEWS: More than 500 law firms sign on to an amicus brief in support of Perkins Coie amid the firm’s legal battle against Trump’s executive order targeting its business.
Read the list of firms that signed the brief authored by former SG Don Verrilli:
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
Read the list of firms that signed the brief authored by former SG Don Verrilli:
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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AP’s success in obtaining court order for reinstatement to White House press pool is a victory for the free press. My thoughts in @Bloomberg.
Score One for the AP — and America’s Free Press
President Trump has been ordered to restore the Associated Press’ access to the White House press pool. That’s a win for democracy.
www.bloomberg.com
April 10, 2025 at 9:29 PM
AP’s success in obtaining court order for reinstatement to White House press pool is a victory for the free press. My thoughts in @Bloomberg.
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THREAD: Under a new law, thousands of prisoners in Louisiana have been cut off from ever getting a chance at parole.
Why?
Because an algorithm said so. 1/
Why?
Because an algorithm said so. 1/
April 11, 2025 at 1:00 AM
THREAD: Under a new law, thousands of prisoners in Louisiana have been cut off from ever getting a chance at parole.
Why?
Because an algorithm said so. 1/
Why?
Because an algorithm said so. 1/
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Demonstrations took place across the country, uniting a myriad of criticisms of the Trump administration under one message: "Hands off."
Nationwide 'Hands Off!' protests erupt against Trump and Musk
Demonstrations took place across the country, uniting a myriad of criticisms of the Trump administration under one message: "Hands off!"
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April 6, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Demonstrations took place across the country, uniting a myriad of criticisms of the Trump administration under one message: "Hands off."
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Trump's frequent attacks on Canada's sovereignty have infuriated Canadians and led to a surge in Canadian nationalism that has bolstered Liberal poll numbers.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and opponent kick off their election campaigns
Trump's frequent attacks on Canada's sovereignty have infuriated Canadians and led to a surge in Canadian nationalism that has bolstered Liberal poll numbers.
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March 23, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Trump's frequent attacks on Canada's sovereignty have infuriated Canadians and led to a surge in Canadian nationalism that has bolstered Liberal poll numbers.