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BREAKING: The US is rolling back tariffs on “products that cannot be grown, mined, or naturally produced in the United States," per WSJ
October 19, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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The flip side of Callais: Blue states may soon be compelled to "unpack" their majority-minority districts drawn to comply with the Voting Rights Act.

That could net 12+ House seats for Dems if they're ruthless enough.

But at the very real cost of congressional diversity. slate.com/news-and-pol...
October 16, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Jeanine Pirro’s office tried three times to indict a woman on bogus felony charges of assaulting an ICE agent. A DC grand jury turned her down each time. So Pirro brought a misdemeanor charge instead. And now a trial jury has acquitted her of that. www.huffpost.com/entry/sidney...
Jeanine Pirro Strikes Out Yet Again In Federal Court
Prosecutor Jeanine Pirro failed to secure a felony indictment against the woman three times, then lost a jury trial on a misdemeanor charge. Ouch.
www.huffpost.com
October 16, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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Susan Stamberg, a “founding mother” of NPR who helped blaze a trail for women in journalism by becoming the first female anchor of a national nightly news program in the United States, died at 87.
Susan Stamberg, pioneering broadcaster at NPR, dies at 87
As a host of “All Things Considered,” she was the first woman to anchor a national nightly news program in the United States.
www.washingtonpost.com
October 17, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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The Trump-Vance Administration getting rid of biodefense personnel is, to state the blindingly obvious, a very bad choice.
October 14, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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WELKER: Are you looking at invoking the Insurrection Act?

VANCE: We have to remember we are talking about this bc crime has gotten out of control

W: Crime is down in both Chicago & Portland

V: Crime is down bc they are so overwhelmed at the local level they are not even keeping stats properly
October 12, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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The Trump administration has now reversed the layoffs of a lot of federal employees. At the CDC, officials said some staff were mistakenly terminated due to a procedural error.
October 12, 2025 at 2:21 PM
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October 10, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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Microsoft has withdrawn its proposal for a data center in a Milwaukee suburbs after community pushback.

After opposition from area residents and elected officials the 244 acre Caledonia project will not proceed.
Microsoft drops Caledonia data center after facing opposition. Company looking for new site
Outcry from residents and elected officials caused Microsoft to drop the Caledonia plan. But the company is seeking an alternative site.
www.jsonline.com
October 8, 2025 at 10:59 PM
yeah
👿 demon-angry + 🙄 rolling-eyes =
October 8, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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Officials confirmed Monday that a June 20th tornado near Fargo, North Dakota, produced EF-5 damage. This is the first confirmed scale-topping twister since 2013.

www.damweather.com/2025/10/nort...
North Dakota tornado upgraded to EF-5, the first in 12 years
This is the first confirmed EF-5 tornado since May 2013.
www.damweather.com
October 6, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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Welp, there goes the strong tornado drought for the U.S. 🌪️

🔹"A rare, monstrous EF5 tornado that struck the United States more than three months ago was the first of its kind in more than a decade, experts announced Monday."

www.cnn.com/2025/10/06/w...
First EF5 tornado to strike the US in over a decade just confirmed by experts | CNN
The most rare and extreme form of tornado struck eastern North Dakota in June, but experts just determined how strong it really was.
www.cnn.com
October 6, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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BREAKING

A top prosecutor in Virginia has informed colleagues she plans to decline to seek charges against New York Attorney General Letitia James, resisting intense pressure from President Donald Trump.

Full Story: bit.ly/4mKtzmt
October 6, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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me when a 25 year old talks to me
October 4, 2025 at 11:23 PM
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A federal judge has blocked Donald Trump’s administration from deploying the National Guard in Portland.
October 5, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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Greta Thunberg has been detained in an Israeli cell infested with bedbugs and supplied with insufficient food and water, according to activists:

“They dragged little Greta by her hair before our eyes, beat her, and forced her to kiss the Israeli flag.”
October 5, 2025 at 1:35 AM
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Reuters: SECOND US APPEALS COURT REJECTS TRUMP'S ORDER CURTAILING BIRTHRIGHT CITIZENSHIP
October 3, 2025 at 9:55 PM
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tomorrow that women unleashes terror upon humanity once more. prepare yourself. have an escape plan. reach out to your friends if you need help.
October 2, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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Locktober, jocktober, cocktober. Some of y’all need to focus on JOBtober!
October 2, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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Jane Goodall, ethologist and conservationist, has died. She was 91
October 1, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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Dr. Jane Goodall, the legendary animal rights advocate, has died at 91.
October 1, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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“No worries,” I say, from the fetal position.
October 1, 2025 at 5:23 PM