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The CPA and the Lawyer Who Served Jeffrey Epstein—and Control His Fortune and Secrets
Richard Kahn and Darren Indyke worked for the convicted sex offender for years. The men deny they knew about Epstein’s crimes.
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November 23, 2025 at 5:47 PM
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White House blew past legal concerns in deadly strikes on drug boats
The Trump administration sidestepped skeptical lawyers across national security agencies as it pursued a military campaign against alleged narcotraffickers, officials say.
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November 22, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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Elon Musk's AI Doing Crazy Nazi Sh*t Again
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Elon Musk's AI Doing Crazy Nazi Sh*t Again
He's also holier than Jesus, more jacked than LeBron, and the best blow job giver in the history of the world.
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November 22, 2025 at 9:15 PM
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A beautiful person with a heartbreaking diagnosis:
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A Battle with My Blood
When I was diagnosed with leukemia, my first thought was that this couldn’t be happening to me, to my family.
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November 22, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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RFK Jr. Told the CDC to Suggest a Vaccine–Autism Link.
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RFK Jr. Told the CDC to Suggest a Vaccine–Autism Link.
That’s Not Science, It’s Political Interference.
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November 22, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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Rep. Jasmine Crockett has released receipts that reveal that ProPublica has reported that Kristi Noem secretly diverted hundreds of millions of dollars in Department of Homeland Security funds to a consulting firm affiliated with her own campaign.
November 21, 2025 at 6:54 PM
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The CDC revives debunked 'link' between childhood vaccines and autism
A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention webpage that previously stated "Vaccines do not cause autism" has been changed to cast doubt on the scientific research that supports the finding.
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November 21, 2025 at 12:23 PM
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Trump’s Texas Gerrymander Backfire

A GOP plan to flip five House seats loses in court. Now Democrats could come out ahead in redistricting nationwide.

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Opinion | Trump’s Texas Gerrymander Backfire
A GOP plan to flip five House seats loses in court. Now Democrats could come out ahead in redistricting nationwide.
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November 21, 2025 at 12:16 AM
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Young Girls Were Sexually Abused by a Church Member. They Were Told to Forgive and Forget.
In Minnesota, leaders of an Old Apostolic Lutheran Church community enabled a child abuser by telling his victims that once the sins were “washed away in the blood of reconciliation,” they could never...
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November 20, 2025 at 10:07 PM
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Ex-GOP Aide Does Terrible Job Of Faking Anti-Trump Hate Crime Against Herself
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Ex-GOP Aide Does Terrible Job Of Faking Anti-Trump Hate Crime Against Herself
And is now scarred for life. That's sad!
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November 20, 2025 at 9:47 PM
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Why Lindsey Halligan, Trump loyalist turned U.S. Attorney, is in trouble
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Why Lindsey Halligan, Trump loyalist turned U.S. Attorney, is in trouble
The former insurance lawyer submitted a grand jury indictment that most grand jurors never saw.
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November 20, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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EXCLUSIVE: How the Trump administration sparked a health crisis for ICE detainees
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EXCLUSIVE: How the Trump administration sparked a health crisis for ICE detainees
An abrupt decision on October 3 left thousands of ICE detainees without access to vital medical care — a crisis that is ongoing.
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November 19, 2025 at 8:33 PM
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Medicare for All would save $450B a year.

Every dollar spent on food stamps generates $1.50-$1.80 in economic activity.

Each dollar going to low-wage workers adds $1.20 to the economy overall.

It’s not about what this country can or can’t afford.

It’s about priorities.
November 18, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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Target Shooting Could Be Causing Brain Injuries. We Measured the Danger.
The Times tested the blast waves of several popular civilian guns at an indoor range and found that repeated firing could add up to potentially harmful exposure.
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November 19, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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The Ones Truckin' Like The Do-Dah Man Away From Omelas. Tabs, Wed., Nov. 19, 2025
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The Ones Truckin' Like The Do-Dah Man Away From Omelas. Tabs, Wed., Nov. 19, 2025
Your roundup of news and things to read and stuff.
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November 19, 2025 at 12:50 PM
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The White House Intervened on Behalf of Accused Sex Trafficker Andrew Tate During a Federal Investigation
Federal authorities were chided for seizing electronic devices from Tate and his brother, and told to return them, records and interviews show. Experts said the intervention was highly inappropriate.
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November 19, 2025 at 1:16 AM
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ProPublica’s @andykroll.bsky.social spent months chronicling Russ Vought’s rise from the Senate mailroom to one of the most influential players in the current Trump administration, where he has tried to fulfill his desire to put federal workers “in trauma.”
Russell Vought: The Shadow President
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November 19, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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He Died at a School for Disabled People. Decades Later, His Brother Sought Answers.
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November 19, 2025 at 1:07 AM
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Trump Told a Woman, ‘Quiet, Piggy,’ When She Asked Him About Epstein
The comment continues the president’s long-standing pattern of denigrating female journalists.
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November 19, 2025 at 12:43 AM
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$5M In Upgrades Later, A Popular Harlem Playground Reopens
The playground has new climbing structures, a spray shower, accessible swings, a basketball court, a turf field, and more.
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November 18, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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This is a rather major Epstein development
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This is a rather major Epstein development
From the Washington Post, this headline tonight:
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November 18, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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Obituary of Alice Wong, New York Times, November 17 2025
Obituary of Alice Wong, New York Times, November 17 2025
November 17, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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NYT gift link. Vast funding for ICE has unleashed a violent and cruel force in our country.
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Opinion | We Followed the Rules. ICE Jailed Us Anyway.
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November 17, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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The Old Serpent Rises Again
New American Aristocracy and the Child Who Sold Her Body for Braces
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November 17, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Grand theft government
President Trump is in the process of sending millions of dollars in taxpayer money directly to his political allies — and himself.
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November 17, 2025 at 12:21 PM