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From phone spyware and facial recognition to forensic phone hacking technology to databases and more, this tech powers Trump's deportation machine.
Here's the tech powering ICE's deportation crackdown  | TechCrunch
From phone spyware and facial recognition to forensic phone hacking technology to databases and more, this tech powers Trump's deportation machine.
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September 18, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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The firm was granted U.S. approval for the treatment of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis in adults with moderate to advanced liver fibrosis.
Novo Nordisk shares pop 5% after Wegovy receives U.S. approval for liver disease
The firm was granted U.S. approval for the treatment of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis in adults with moderate to advanced liver fibrosis.
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August 18, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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"Why You Should Care Way More About State and Local Politics: A Conversation with David DeWitt." www.unitedshestands.com/p/why-you-sh...
Why You Should Care Way More About State and Local Politics: A Conversation with David DeWitt
In episode 135, we are joined by the face behind our favorite daily newsletter - David DeWitt!
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August 12, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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The court has been asked to reconsider its decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, but there’s so far no indication that they’ll actually hear the case.
Will The Supreme Court Overturn Same-Sex Marriage? Maybe—But It Hasn’t Done Anything Yet.
The court has been asked to reconsider its decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, but there’s so far no indication that they’ll actually hear the case.
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August 12, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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⚡️Zelensky says mercenaries from Asia and Africa fighting for Russia in northeastern Ukraine.

"The soldiers on this front are recording the participation of mercenaries from China, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, and African countries in the war. We will respond," Zelensky said in a statement.
Zelensky says mercenaries from Asia and Africa fighting for Russia in northeastern Ukraine
"The soldiers on this front are recording the participation of mercenaries from China, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, and African countries in the war. We will respond," President Volodymyr Zelensk...
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August 4, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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Packed with calories and protein, the same magic mixture in Plumpy’Nut sachets has successfully treated famine for decades—but due to funding cuts it's now in short supply.

Read more: www.wired.com/story/whats-...
August 4, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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LinkedIn cofounder and Democratic megadonor Reid Hoffman has some harsh words for his party.
Reid Hoffman says the Democratic Party 'really did alienate' parts of Silicon Valley — and blue states could learn from red states
LinkedIn cofounder and Democratic megadonor Reid Hoffman has some harsh words for his party.
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July 30, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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Following President Trump’s demand, Texas unveiled an aggressively redrawn map for the state’s U.S. House districts, proposing to carve up five Democratic seats so that Republicans would now be likely to win them in 2026.
Texas Republicans Unveil Gerrymandered House Map, Trying to Please Trump
The proposed map would give Republicans a chance to gain five U.S. House seats, including in Houston, Dallas and along the U.S.-Mexican border.
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July 30, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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President Donald Trump's administration has asked states to exclude immigrants from receiving in-state tuition when they apply for colleges.
Trump cracks down on states giving in-state tuition to undocumented students
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July 30, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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BREAKING: In a landmark climate decision, the UN's top court says a "clean, healthy and sustainable environment" is a human right.
UN's top court says failing to protect planet from climate change could violate international law
The United Nations’s top court says that if countries fail to take measures to protect the planet from climate change, they could be in violation of international law.
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July 23, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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Marine debris that pollutes Alaska’s expansive coastlines is dominated by discarded fishing material, a stark difference from the debris found in other states, according to a new report.

via @alaskabeacon.com
www.newsfromthestates.com/article/bits...
Bits of fishing gear and buoys dominate marine debris load in Alaska, report says
Marine debris that pollutes Alaska’s expansive coastlines is dominated by discarded fishing material, a stark difference from the debris found in other states, according to a new report.
www.newsfromthestates.com
July 23, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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How MAHA poisons the food movement
How MAHA poisons the food movement
RFK Jr. could make legitimate critiques of the ways we grow and process food appear crackpot.
www.motherjones.com
July 23, 2025 at 3:00 PM
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Japan is not paying the tariff.
July 23, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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“Officers are cursing him, telling him to go back where he came from," Collazo told reporters outside the facility. "His feet have fungus due to the humidity.
Detainees' Families Decry Alligator Alcatraz 'Humanitarian Crisis'
They joined protesters in urging Miami-Dade County officials to immediately evacuate and close the facility.
www.miaminewtimes.com
July 23, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Epstein's Lawyer SUDDENLY DIES.
MeidasTouch host Ben Meiselas reports on Trump ordering his DOJ to meet with Ghislaine and then coincidentally Epstein’s former lawyer died.
HoR subpoenas to have Ghislaine deposed, PANICKED, MAGA Mike Johnson orders the House into a recess??
youtu.be/qDdCZ7zviaA?...
Trump goes PSYCHO as Epstein Lawyer SUDDENLY DIES
YouTube video by MeidasTouch
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July 23, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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The Trump administration has drafted a plan to repeal a fundamental scientific finding that gives the United States government its authority to regulate greenhouse-gas emissions and fight climate change.
www.nytimes.com/2025/07/22/c...
E.P.A. Is Said to Draft a Plan to End Its Ability to Fight Climate Change
www.nytimes.com
July 23, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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During a fieldwork campaign in Svalbard in February 2025, researchers encountered exceptionally high temperatures, widespread snowmelt, and blooming vegetation.  yubanet.com/enviro/arcti...
Arctic winter reaches melting point: scientists witness dramatic thaw in Svalbard
July 21, 2025 – A new commentary published in Nature Communications by Dr James Bradley, Reader in Environmental Science at Queen Mary University of London, and his team reveals a dramatic and concern...
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July 21, 2025 at 5:22 PM
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July 17, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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What else does $100 billion look like? bit.ly/3Gn3YkE
July 3, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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GOP lawmakers who entered the White House uncertain about the bill—which will gut social programs and manipulate taxes to benefit the wealthy—“walked out with signed merchandise, photos in the Oval Office and, by some accounts, a newfound appreciation for the bill.”

https://trib.al/7EwClDv
Trump Won Over Republican Budget Rebels With Some Lousy Free Merch
Donald Trump persuaded some House Republicans to vote for his terrible budget with crappy merch.
trib.al
July 3, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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Republicans voted for a disastrous billionaire bill they knew will kill their base, add trillions to the debt, & harm America.

Now, why aren't they worried about the 2026 elections & midterms? Surely, this will destroy their majorities.

Unless...maybe...you know...who needs free & fair elections?
July 3, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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On top of more pollution, wholesale electricity prices could also increase by 25 percent by 2030 as a result of the big spending bill Congress just passed www.theverge.com/news/697017/...
House Republicans passed the massive spending bill that slashes solar, wind, and EV tax credits.
The bill quickly sunsets incentives that Congress approved in 2022 as part of the Inflation Reduction Act that was expected to cut US greenhouse gas emissions by roughly 40 percent from peak levels by...
www.theverge.com
July 3, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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Congress just gave ICE a budget larger than nearly every country's military
July 3, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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House Republicans just voted to cut Medicaid, rip food off tables, and hand tax breaks to billionaires. Every Democrat voted NO. Jeffries spoke for 8+ hours to stop it.

This bill is cruel. Corrupt. And it will hurt millions.

As Mariame Kaba says, “Let this radicalize you—not lead you to despair.”
July 3, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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NEWS: The tax bill that just passed included a line giving private equity moguls a $200 billion tax gift when they load up your company with debt and fire you and all your fellow workers.
Wall Street Gets A Trump Tax Break To Fire Workers
Lawmakers quietly added a line that effectively subsidizes Wall Street buying up companies, slashing wages, closing factories, and firing workers.
www.levernews.com
July 3, 2025 at 6:59 PM