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“Arghh! Shiver me timbers”
August 3, 2025 at 5:30 PM
“Arghh! Shiver me timbers”
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Colbert isn’t the news! It’s a comedy show. It’s not in the news division.
"The news lost its way — it became extreme, elitist, and performative," the Ellison confidant said. "People like Colbert and others act like they're the IP, the value, when it’s the brand and journalism that matter. We need to get back to fundamentals. That's what David and his team believe."
July 30, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Colbert isn’t the news! It’s a comedy show. It’s not in the news division.
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Do you ever just get sad about how many people have fully embraced anti-intellectualism?
July 29, 2025 at 3:12 AM
Do you ever just get sad about how many people have fully embraced anti-intellectualism?
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We’re basically just paying for these people to have vacations and do horrible morally reprehensible things to people who don’t look like them
July 29, 2025 at 3:36 PM
We’re basically just paying for these people to have vacations and do horrible morally reprehensible things to people who don’t look like them
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When ICE agents questioned a group of 11- to 14-year-olds who’d just finished batting practice, their coach, Youman Wilder, stepped in. “I’m willing to die to make sure these kids can get home,” he recounted afterward.
ICE Agents Invade a Manhattan Little League Field
Youman Wilder has coached local kids for twenty-one years—including four who have gone pro. When masked agents tried to interrogate his players, he told them, “You don’t have more rights than they do....
www.newyorker.com
July 28, 2025 at 9:10 PM
When ICE agents questioned a group of 11- to 14-year-olds who’d just finished batting practice, their coach, Youman Wilder, stepped in. “I’m willing to die to make sure these kids can get home,” he recounted afterward.
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An honest to god hero of mine growing up. The first baseball card I ever cherished. What an incredible career.
With great sadness, we share that Ryne Sandberg has passed away today.
July 29, 2025 at 1:45 AM
An honest to god hero of mine growing up. The first baseball card I ever cherished. What an incredible career.
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Since I rarely get to NYC these days, I figured I better take this picture before it disappears
July 23, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Since I rarely get to NYC these days, I figured I better take this picture before it disappears
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Breaking News: The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee quietly changed its rules to bar transgender women from Olympic women’s sports, complying with President Trump’s order. nyti.ms/451EUYy
July 22, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Breaking News: The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee quietly changed its rules to bar transgender women from Olympic women’s sports, complying with President Trump’s order. nyti.ms/451EUYy
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Breaking News: The Supreme Court said the Trump administration can move forward with plans to slash the federal work force and dismantle federal agencies, including for employees at the Departments of Housing and Urban Development, State, Treasury and Veterans Affairs.
Supreme Court Clears Way for Mass Firings at Federal Agencies
The Trump administration had asked the justices to block a lower court’s ruling that paused the largest phase of the president’s efforts to downsize the government.
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July 8, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Breaking News: The Supreme Court said the Trump administration can move forward with plans to slash the federal work force and dismantle federal agencies, including for employees at the Departments of Housing and Urban Development, State, Treasury and Veterans Affairs.
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“I’ve met more than a dozen children who lost everyone. I don’t mean mom and dad—I mean cousins, aunts, uncles, grandparents.” UNICEF’s global spokesperson discusses the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
The War on Gaza’s Children
Without safe access to food, water, or medical care, survival has become a daily gamble for the region’s youngest residents.
www.newyorker.com
July 7, 2025 at 9:01 PM
“I’ve met more than a dozen children who lost everyone. I don’t mean mom and dad—I mean cousins, aunts, uncles, grandparents.” UNICEF’s global spokesperson discusses the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
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Damn, they’re actually going to do it.
Our plan for a Republican-controlled government? Cut healthcare to Appalachian children and give Beyoncé a tax cut.
July 3, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Damn, they’re actually going to do it.
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Trump’s decision “will open up vast swaths of largely untouched land to logging and roadbuilding, including about 30% of the land in the National Forest System — encompassing 92% of Tongass, one of the last remaining intact temperate rainforests in the world…”
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
Trump to strip protections from millions of acres of national forests
The Agriculture Department said it would begin the process of rolling back protections for nearly 59 million roadless acres of the National Forest System.
www.washingtonpost.com
June 24, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Trump’s decision “will open up vast swaths of largely untouched land to logging and roadbuilding, including about 30% of the land in the National Forest System — encompassing 92% of Tongass, one of the last remaining intact temperate rainforests in the world…”
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
www.washingtonpost.com/climate-envi...
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Thank you everyone who has donated so far! Every dollar helps get Suzi back to the happy retirement she deserves. By the way, the darker brown horse in this photo is her best friend Molly who has been by her side through this whole ordeal. 💕
This is Suzi and she could really use your help right now. Last Friday we noticed she wasn't feeling well and worried it might be colic - which can be deadly for older horses like her. donorbox.org/mmfs-vet
June 24, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Thank you everyone who has donated so far! Every dollar helps get Suzi back to the happy retirement she deserves. By the way, the darker brown horse in this photo is her best friend Molly who has been by her side through this whole ordeal. 💕
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We're getting very close to an *actual* WAR IS PEACE Fox news banner.
June 23, 2025 at 10:56 PM
We're getting very close to an *actual* WAR IS PEACE Fox news banner.
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I have been a Dodgers fan my whole life & I’m proud of that.
NEW: The Los Angeles Dodgers say they have denied entry to ICE agents who arrived at the stadium and "requested permission to access the parking lots."
June 19, 2025 at 8:08 PM
I have been a Dodgers fan my whole life & I’m proud of that.
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Breaking News: A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to release the pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil on bail. He has not been charged with a crime.
Mahmoud Khalil Must Be Released, Federal Judge Orders
Mr. Khalil, a Columbia University graduate and legal permanent resident, has been held in Louisiana for more than three months. The Trump administration is trying to deport him.
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June 20, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Breaking News: A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to release the pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil on bail. He has not been charged with a crime.
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Trump wants a confrontation, wants to see the situation erupt. No American president should behave like this. No kings.
June 10, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Trump wants a confrontation, wants to see the situation erupt. No American president should behave like this. No kings.
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The original cast of "Hamilton" reunited for a medley at the Tony Awards on Sunday. Here's where Lin-Manuel Miranda, Leslie Odom Jr. and other members of the original cast have been since the show's momentous opening run 10 years ago.
“Hamilton” Original Cast: Where Are They Now?
Lin-Manuel Miranda and others reunited for a medley at the Tonys on Sunday, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the show’s opening.
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June 10, 2025 at 1:25 PM
The original cast of "Hamilton" reunited for a medley at the Tony Awards on Sunday. Here's where Lin-Manuel Miranda, Leslie Odom Jr. and other members of the original cast have been since the show's momentous opening run 10 years ago.
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Investigation is still underway, but it’s hard for me to miss the echo of the 1998 abortion clinic bombing in Birmingham by Eric Rudolph, a Christian nationalist. I was the prosecutor on call & responded to the scene. All bombings are acts of cowardice.
BREAKING: Authorities say explosion outside of Palm Springs fertility clinic was an "intentional act of terrorism"
Authorities investigating after ‘intentional’ explosion outside Palm Springs fertility clinic left one dead | CNN
Authorities are investigating after an explosion outside a fertility clinic in Palm Springs, California, Saturday morning left at least one person dead in what “appears to be an intentional act of vio...
www.cnn.com
May 18, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Investigation is still underway, but it’s hard for me to miss the echo of the 1998 abortion clinic bombing in Birmingham by Eric Rudolph, a Christian nationalist. I was the prosecutor on call & responded to the scene. All bombings are acts of cowardice.
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Lori and I are praying for President Joe Biden, Dr.Biden, and their entire family today.
May they find strength and hope in one another, and be lifted up by the thoughts and prayers of Americans across the country who are thinking of them right now.
May they find strength and hope in one another, and be lifted up by the thoughts and prayers of Americans across the country who are thinking of them right now.
May 18, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Lori and I are praying for President Joe Biden, Dr.Biden, and their entire family today.
May they find strength and hope in one another, and be lifted up by the thoughts and prayers of Americans across the country who are thinking of them right now.
May they find strength and hope in one another, and be lifted up by the thoughts and prayers of Americans across the country who are thinking of them right now.