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NEW: Senators have called for an investigation after a ProPublica story revealed that Kristi Noem-connected firm the Strategy Group was secretly hired as a subcontractor on a $220 million DHS ad campaign.
Lawmakers Call for Probe of How Firm Tied to Kristi Noem Got Piece of $220 Million DHS Ad Contracts
The demands for an investigation come after a ProPublica story revealed that the Noem-connected Strategy Group was secretly a subcontractor on the ad campaign.
www.propublica.org
November 24, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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NEW: The U.S. has long lagged behind other wealthy countries in reducing its stillbirth rate.

Now a new five-year, $37 million NIH consortium will prioritize this public health issue. “There’s no question that the ProPublica reporting was intimately tied to this,” one expert said.
NIH Launches New Multimillion-Dollar Initiative to Reduce U.S. Stillbirth Rate
Clinical teams across the country are forming a five-year, $37 million consortium to research stillbirth, a long-neglected public health concern. “There’s no question that the ProPublica reporting was...
www.propublica.org
September 25, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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Nike says its suppliers pay workers 1.9 times the minimum wage on average.

But payroll records for one Cambodian factory revealed few people making that much, even after years on the job.

(Published April)
Only 1% of Workers at This Factory Made What Nike Says Is Typical
Nike has made an expansive effort to convince consumers, investors and others that it is improving the lives of factory workers who make its products, not exploiting them. A rare view of wages at one ...
www.propublica.org
September 25, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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A friend posted this article from 2024 and I am wondering if they have re-interviewed folks...

"Republicans have told her that “the threat to capitalism from the Democrats is more concerning than the threat to democracy from Trump.”

www.politico.com/news/2024/06...
Never mind: Wall Street titans shake off qualms and embrace Trump
Many high-dollar donors had turned their backs on Trump after the stolen election lie and Jan. 6, but now have returned.
www.politico.com
September 24, 2025 at 2:19 AM
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What's being "protected" is not "free speech" but rather the RIGHT for white men to be white supremacists in public without any criticism or any consequences. I hope that's clear.
September 15, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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Pivoted so hard they affected the earth's rotation
September 12, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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I have no idea what white people are talking about right now. The warnings that the fascists will "use this" to do more violence. WHAT WON'T THEY USE? You've watched them deploy the US military on US soil using bullshit pretexts. What even are you talking about?
September 10, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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Let’s pivot to the real tragedy. Prayers to these babies 🙏🏽
September 10, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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House of Representative's attempt to hold a moment of silence for Charlie Kirk. Not going as expected though
September 10, 2025 at 9:22 PM
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So you think black folks and POC weren’t worried about catching a hot one from the cops, the klan, or some random racist all this time? We’ve had 400 years of this stress.

We live here. Y’all are just visiting.
a man in a white t-shirt is dancing in a living room .
ALT: a man in a white t-shirt is dancing in a living room .
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September 10, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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Not they proved him wrong on the first stop!
Charlie Kirk’s murder happened on the first stop of his ‘Prove Me Wrong (The American Comeback)’ Tour.
September 10, 2025 at 9:50 PM
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Critical condition???
September 10, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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Prayers DOWN
OREM, Utah (AP) — Charlie Kirk is in critical condition at hospital after being shot at Utah event, AP source says.
September 10, 2025 at 7:51 PM
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WHITE-ON-WHITE CRIME IS OUT OF CONTROL! WHERE ARE THE FATHERS?!?!
September 10, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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Nobody:

The sound everybody heard at that event in Utah:
September 10, 2025 at 7:19 PM
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OH!
September 10, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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I will say that I find it weird that a lot of people are like "this is the moment that will tip us into violence" when a Minnesota politician was assassinated in her home 2 months ago and someone literally shot Trump in the head last year. how exactly is charlie kirk the tipping point
September 10, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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"I think it's worth to have a cost of, unfortunately, some gun deaths every single year so that we can have the Second Amendment to protect our other God-given rights" - Charlie Kirk, 2023

www.mediamatters.org/charlie-kirk...
September 10, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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June 22, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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The EPA recently withdrew a legal complaint filed last year against the GEO Group, a major Trump donor that has more than $1 billion in contracts with the administration to run private prisons and ICE facilities.

By @fastlerner.bsky.social‬ and @lisalsong.bsky.social
EPA Drops Legal Case Against the GEO Group, a Major Trump Donor, Over Its Misuse of Harmful Disinfectant in an ICE Facility
A complaint filed under the Biden administration alleged that on more than 1,000 occasions in 2022 and 2023, the GEO Group had its employees use the disinfectant, which causes irreversible eye damage…
www.propublica.org
June 12, 2025 at 3:15 PM
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San Antonio police have walked back on a previous statement that there was no evidence of a hate crime in the killing of actor Jonathan Joss, with the police chief now calling the statement “premature.”
Police take back statement dismissing hate crime in gay actor’s killing
Jonathan Joss, who acted in “King of the Hill” and “Parks and Recreation,” was shot in San Antonio by a man who yelled “homophobic slurs” at him, his husband said.
www.washingtonpost.com
June 6, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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🚨NEW: @cbsnews.com reports ICE is arresting people who can't even legally be deported and holding them without enough food or water in a federal building BASEMENT in Los Angeles.

Families dutifully attending check-ins with ICE are being arrested and held for days, forced to sleep on the floor.
June 6, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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June 5, 2025 at 2:02 AM
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Left: $675,000 raised for a woman who called a child the N word—the comments on line were so racist they had to be deleted.

Right: Just found not far from my home in Los Angeles—I live in one of the most diverse parts of town.

We live in a deeply racist country, and it’s time to stop denying it.
May 7, 2025 at 11:45 AM