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In text messages from 2017, Jeffrey Epstein seemingly represented himself as positioned to pass information from the Trump White House to Bill Gates through an intermediary.
Jeffrey Epstein Claimed Intimate Knowledge of Donald Trump’s Views in Texts With Bill Gates Adviser
In text messages from 2017, Jeffrey Epstein seemingly represented himself as positioned to pass information from the Trump White House to Bill Gates through an intermediary.
wrd.cm
November 24, 2025 at 12:06 AM
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DOGE is no more, and in its wake, only chaos
DOGE is no more, and in its wake, only chaos
After Musk was chased out of DC, a power vacuum at the head of DOGE caused chaos and ultimately led to its dissolution.
buff.ly
November 24, 2025 at 12:10 AM
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Aristotle: humans are the rational animal.
Humans: lol okay buddy, we'll see about that.
November 23, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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The first season of our new podcast If Objects Could Talk shared the stories of 10 objects from the Getty Villa's collection.

Learn about a slithering snake bracelet, a fish flask, a gossiping water jug, and more—then take a self-guided tour to see them in real life!

www.getty.edu/news/a-podca...
November 23, 2025 at 9:04 PM
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Jay Stein, mastermind of the Universal Studios tram tour, dies at 88
Jay Stein, mastermind of the Universal Studios tram tour, dies at 88
Stein saw promise in the Universal Studios tour when others did not, and incorporated jolts and flourishes that became known as 'JayBangs.'
www.latimes.com
November 23, 2025 at 11:55 PM
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JUST IN: The U.S. and Ukraine made "meaningful progress toward aligning positions" on President Trump's proposed peace plan during their talks in Geneva today, the two countries said in a joint statement issued by the White House.
U.S. Ukraine say they made "meaningful progress" on Trump's peace plan
Diplomacy over the plan has accelerated since Axios revealed it Tuesday.
www.axios.com
November 23, 2025 at 11:59 PM
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Nursing home magnate Joseph Schwartz was sentenced in April to three years for defrauding the government of $38 million.

Seven months later, President Trump pardoned him, but the White House denies a lobbying tie.
The case of a felon who paid lobbyists nearly $1 million to seek a Trump pardon
Nursing home magnate Joseph Schwartz was sentenced in April to three years for defrauding the government of $38 million. Seven months later, Trump pardoned him, but the White House denies a lobbying t...
www.washingtonpost.com
November 24, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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Rubio says 'tremendous' progress made in meetings with Ukrainian and European officials on proposal to halt the war.
US ‘very optimistic’ Ukraine peace plan can be reached ‘very soon’: Rubio
Rubio says 'tremendous' progress made in meetings with Ukrainian and European officials on proposal to halt the war.
bit.ly
November 24, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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“We are the ones that are saying what the forest is demanding. We are the ones that are saying what the river is asking for. We are going through a lot of violence in our territories.”
“We Need to Be Heard”: Indigenous Amazon Defender Alessandra Korap Munduruku on COP30
Thousands of Amazonian land defenders, both Indigenous peoples and their allies, have traveled to the COP30 U.N. climate conference in Belém, Brazil. On Friday night, an Indigenous-led march arrived a...
www.democracynow.org
November 24, 2025 at 12:16 AM
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The drug lenacapavir will be distributed to Eswatini and Zambia — the first step toward providing at least 2 million doses to the countries with the highest HIV burden, largely in Africa, by 2028.
A 'breakthrough' drug to prevent HIV, an 'unprecedented' rollout
The drug lenacapavir will be distributed to Eswatini and Zambia — the first step toward providing at least 2 million doses to the countries with the highest HIV burden, largely in Africa, by 2028.
n.pr
November 24, 2025 at 12:24 AM
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The FDA removed safety warnings from several hormone drugs used to treat menopause symptoms. Here’s what you need to know about these treatments before your next doctor's appointment. (via @politifact.bsky.social)
https://to.pbs.org/48vquD0
What to know about menopause hormone therapy after FDA removed 'black box' warnings
The FDA removed safety warnings from several hormone drugs used to treat menopause symptoms. Here’s what you need to know about these treatments before your next doctor's appointment.
www.pbs.org
November 24, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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Multiple international airlines have canceled flights to Venezuela after the Federal Aviation Administration warned of a "worsening security situation" in the South American country amid a U.S. military buildup in the region.
Airlines cancel flights to Venezuela after FAA's "heightened military activity" alert
The Trump administration is stepping up pressure on the Maduro regime amid a U.S. military buildup in the region.
www.axios.com
November 24, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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this photo slaps even harder when you remember the FDR line Mamdani quoted in his primary victory speech
November 24, 2025 at 12:33 AM
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Gavin Weisenburg, 21, and Tanner Thomas, 20, planned to take over Gonave Island and murder all men on the island, prosecutors alleged. n.pr/4puzyhb
Texas men indicted in plot to take over Haitian island and enslave women and children
Gavin Weisenburg, 21, and Tanner Thomas, 20, planned to take over Gonave Island and murder all men on the island, prosecutors alleged.
n.pr
November 24, 2025 at 12:44 AM
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November 23, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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Welker: Gotcha!

Mamdani: No, you didn't.
Welker: Do you think that Trump is a fascist?

Mamdani: That’s something that I’ve said in the past. I say it today.

Welker: You’ve called him a despot. Do you still believe Trump is a threat to the democracy?

Mamdani: Everything that I’ve said in the past, I continue to believe.
November 23, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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November 23, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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Looks like “Club Fed” Ghislaine Maxwell knew her visit by Trump lawyer/“DAG” Todd Blanche was going to be a “softie interview,” never asserting Fifth Amendment rights she now asserts faced with House questioning.
House committee unlikely to interview Ghislaine Maxwell after her lawyer said she wouldn't answer questions
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer said it would be a waste of taxpayer dollars to send staff to Texas after her lawyers said she would not answer questions.
www.nbcnews.com
November 23, 2025 at 7:12 PM
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I stand with the 200 CNH Industrial @uaw.org workers in Burlington, Iowa, fighting against corporate greed to protect their jobs.

CNH raked in $1.3 billion in profit and paid its CEO nearly $20 million last year alone.

CNH can afford to respect its workers and protect these jobs.
November 23, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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If you're in a hurry, on a long road trip, or drive all day for work, finding the right charger could make all the difference.

insideevs.com/news/779729/...
Hyundai And Kia Owners: For The Quickest Charge, Don't Use Tesla Superchargers
Hyundais and Kias can use Tesla plugs, but that's not usually the best way to charge if you want the quickest stop.
insideevs.com
November 23, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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Mike Johnson is big mad that we forced through a petition and forced a vote on releasing the Epstein files.

So let’s do it again. This time to restore the ACA credits he stole from us:
Tell Congress: Support discharge petition to force vote on ACA tax credits
Contact Congress today!
actionnetwork.org
November 23, 2025 at 12:50 AM
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It’s crazy to think about the crimes we’re going to learn about after this regime ends.

We’re already hearing about Watergate level crimes every week. Imagine what will come out after it’s over.

We’re going to need a full accounting of all that’s been done in violation of the constitution.
November 22, 2025 at 10:05 PM