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X competitor Bluesky rocketed to the No. 1 spot on the Apple App Store’s US chart this week, as many users of Elon Musk’s platform said they were decamping in the wake of his significant role in the US presidential election. | Analysis
Don Lemon and the Guardian left Elon Musk’s X after the election. But is it a mass exodus? Don’t be so sure | CNN Business
There’s a vibe shift afoot at X competitor platform Bluesky that is raising some questions about the future of Elon Musk’s social media site, in the wake of the election where the billionaire played a...
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Trump jumps in: “Trump on Sunday said he would be “involved” in assessing the intended Netflix-Warner Bros. Discovery deal, saying Netflix’s market share in the streaming sector “could be a big problem.”
President Donald Trump said he will be involved in his administration’s approval process for Netflix’s proposed $83 billion purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery, adding that the streaming giant’s strong market position “could be a problem.”
Trump says he will be ‘involved’ in vetting Netflix-Warner deal
The president said he met with Netflix’s “fantastic” co-CEO Ted Sarandos last week but cautioned that the streamer’s market share could be a “big problem.”
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December 8, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Trump jumps in: “Trump on Sunday said he would be “involved” in assessing the intended Netflix-Warner Bros. Discovery deal, saying Netflix’s market share in the streaming sector “could be a big problem.”
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New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani encouraged city residents to know their rights when dealing with ICE agents in a video message posted to his social media accounts.
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani tells New Yorkers, ‘We can all stand up to ICE’
Mamdani vowed to protect the city’s residents amid the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. “New York will always welcome immigrants,” he said.
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December 8, 2025 at 2:30 PM
New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani encouraged city residents to know their rights when dealing with ICE agents in a video message posted to his social media accounts.
Magnitude 7.2 quake strikes off Japan's northern coast and triggers a tsunami alert
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Magnitude 7.2 quake strikes off Japan's northern coast and triggers a tsunami alert
Japan’s Meteorological Agency says a powerful earthquake has hit off the Japanese northern coast, and that a tsunami alert has been issued.
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December 8, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Magnitude 7.2 quake strikes off Japan's northern coast and triggers a tsunami alert
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Reports the WSJ
Warner Bros. Discovery has entered exclusive negotiations for a deal to sell its studios and HBO Max streaming business to Netflix, a move that would reshape the entertainment and media industry
December 5, 2025 at 4:56 AM
Reports the WSJ
Warner Bros. Discovery has entered exclusive negotiations for a deal to sell its studios and HBO Max streaming business to Netflix, a move that would reshape the entertainment and media industry
December 5, 2025 at 4:55 AM
Warner Bros. Discovery has entered exclusive negotiations for a deal to sell its studios and HBO Max streaming business to Netflix, a move that would reshape the entertainment and media industry
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Maybe we can also bring back leaded gas while we're at it.
Sean Duffy on slashing fuel economy standards: "This rule will actually allow you to bring back the 1970s station wagon. Maybe a little wood paneling on the side. We can bring back choice to consumers."
December 4, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Maybe we can also bring back leaded gas while we're at it.
Pentagon knew boat attack left survivors but still launched a follow-on strike, AP sources say
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Pentagon knew boat attack left survivors but still launched a follow-on strike, AP sources say
The Pentagon knew there were survivors after a September attack on an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean Sea and the U.S. military still carried out a follow-up strike.
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December 3, 2025 at 10:55 PM
Pentagon knew boat attack left survivors but still launched a follow-on strike, AP sources say
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MORE Breaking on MS NOW: Pete Hegseth refused an interview request for the Pentagon Inspector General's investigation into Signalgate, according to two sources who read and were briefed on report.
Hegseth would not turn over his phone, a source who read the report told MS NOW.
Hegseth would not turn over his phone, a source who read the report told MS NOW.
Breaking on MS NOW: The Signalgate report contradicts Pete Hegseth's claims he did nothing wrong. It shows he "violated policy by using a non-approved device," a source who read the report says.
Hegseth failed to preserve records. The report says he put the operations and service people at risk.
Hegseth failed to preserve records. The report says he put the operations and service people at risk.
December 3, 2025 at 8:15 PM
MORE Breaking on MS NOW: Pete Hegseth refused an interview request for the Pentagon Inspector General's investigation into Signalgate, according to two sources who read and were briefed on report.
Hegseth would not turn over his phone, a source who read the report told MS NOW.
Hegseth would not turn over his phone, a source who read the report told MS NOW.
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Trump goes on another racist rant about Somalis: "Ilhan Omar should be thrown the hell out of our country, and most of those people -- they have destroyed Minnesota. It's a hellhole right now. Those Somalians should be out of here. They have destroyed out country ... go back to your own country."
December 3, 2025 at 9:43 PM
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Fear, stress and worry have gripped the lives of thousands of Afghans living in the United States since the shooting of two National Guard members last week.
The U.S. has stopped processing all immigration requests related to Afghan nationals and is re-examining legal residents’ cases.
The U.S. has stopped processing all immigration requests related to Afghan nationals and is re-examining legal residents’ cases.
Afghans legally in U.S. worry about their future amid Trump immigration crackdown
The U.S. has stopped processing all immigration requests related to Afghan nationals and is re-examining legal residents’ cases.
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December 3, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Fear, stress and worry have gripped the lives of thousands of Afghans living in the United States since the shooting of two National Guard members last week.
The U.S. has stopped processing all immigration requests related to Afghan nationals and is re-examining legal residents’ cases.
The U.S. has stopped processing all immigration requests related to Afghan nationals and is re-examining legal residents’ cases.
“….immigration judges who were fired earlier this year suggested that the administration was targeting judges who were considered too lenient and was also trying to create a feeling of fear.”
Trump Administration Fires 8 Immigration Judges in New York
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December 2, 2025 at 2:17 AM
“….immigration judges who were fired earlier this year suggested that the administration was targeting judges who were considered too lenient and was also trying to create a feeling of fear.”
Experts doubt the Pentagon can punish Kelly over the 'illegal orders' video
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Experts doubt the Pentagon can punish Kelly over the 'illegal orders' video
Legal experts are raising lots of questions about the Pentagon’s investigation of Mark Kelly. The Arizona senator is among a group of Democrats appearing in a video that urges American troops to defy ...
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November 30, 2025 at 4:52 AM
Experts doubt the Pentagon can punish Kelly over the 'illegal orders' video
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iPads, MacBooks, AirPods and more: 37+ best Apple Black Friday deals
I found some Apple models at their lowest prices ever.
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November 29, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Some Apple models at their lowest prices ever. @nbcselect.nbcnews.com has everything you need to make the right choice.
Zelenskyy's chief of staff resigns as Ukraine corruption investigations widen
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Zelenskyy's chief of staff resigns as Ukraine corruption investigations widen
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the resignation of his powerful chief of staff, Andrii Yermak, whose residence was searched earlier in the day by anti-corruption investigators.
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November 28, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Zelenskyy's chief of staff resigns as Ukraine corruption investigations widen
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JUST IN: Suspect is an Afghan national who came to the U.S. in 2021 after serving for years with American troops in Afghanistan, officials and a relative say.
Suspect in National Guard shooting served alongside U.S. troops in Afghanistan, relative says
The suspect came to the U.S. in September 2021, a relative told NBC News. He has been identified as Rahmanullah Lakanwal, according to four senior law enforcement sources.
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November 27, 2025 at 4:32 AM
JUST IN: Suspect is an Afghan national who came to the U.S. in 2021 after serving for years with American troops in Afghanistan, officials and a relative say.
NBC News: “Suspect in National Guard shooting served alongside U.S. troops in Afghanistan, relative says
The suspect came to the U.S. in September 2021, a relative told NBC News. He has been identified as Rahmanullah Lakanwal, according to four senior law enforcement sources”
The suspect came to the U.S. in September 2021, a relative told NBC News. He has been identified as Rahmanullah Lakanwal, according to four senior law enforcement sources”
November 27, 2025 at 4:32 AM
NBC News: “Suspect in National Guard shooting served alongside U.S. troops in Afghanistan, relative says
The suspect came to the U.S. in September 2021, a relative told NBC News. He has been identified as Rahmanullah Lakanwal, according to four senior law enforcement sources”
The suspect came to the U.S. in September 2021, a relative told NBC News. He has been identified as Rahmanullah Lakanwal, according to four senior law enforcement sources”
New Georgia prosecutor drops 2020 elex interference case vs Trump (find me x number of votes)
Georgia prosecutor kills the historic racketeering case against Trump and allies | CNN Politics
A Georgia prosecutor on Wednesday officially dropped the historic racketeering case against President Donald Trump and others for attempting to overturn the 2020 presidential election, closing the cha...
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November 26, 2025 at 4:18 PM
New Georgia prosecutor drops 2020 elex interference case vs Trump (find me x number of votes)
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Boats already stopped in the water. People about to die. Clues to drone and manned aircraft fighting systems.
—Findings of our freeze-frame study of the Trump administration’s promotional videos of its bombing campaign on suspected drug smuggling boats.
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—Findings of our freeze-frame study of the Trump administration’s promotional videos of its bombing campaign on suspected drug smuggling boats.
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What the Pentagon’s Attack Videos Reveal About the Boat Strikes at Sea
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November 26, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Boats already stopped in the water. People about to die. Clues to drone and manned aircraft fighting systems.
—Findings of our freeze-frame study of the Trump administration’s promotional videos of its bombing campaign on suspected drug smuggling boats.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/u...
—Findings of our freeze-frame study of the Trump administration’s promotional videos of its bombing campaign on suspected drug smuggling boats.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/26/u...
Facing skyrocketing health care costs?
President Trump tells reporters that he doesn’t want to extend expiring subsidies under Obamacare, also known as the Affordable Care Act, delivering a major blow to prospects of averting sharp premium hikes next year.
Trump says he would 'rather not' extend Obamacare tax credits 'at all'
The president said he prefers to let the Affordable Care Act subsidies expire on schedule at the end of December, saying that if anything, he wants the money to go to "the people directly."
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November 26, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Facing skyrocketing health care costs?
Numbers are numbers
Trump has repeatedly claimed that gas prices have fallen, are at $2 per gallon, and are the lowest in two decades. Not surprisingly, he’s lying. The national average for regular gas stands at $3.055 today, almost exactly the same as $3.056 a year ago under President Biden, according to AAA. ⛽️
November 25, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Numbers are numbers
“The judge found that the appointment of interim US Attorney Lindsey Halligan in Alexandria, Virginia, was invalid.”
Breaking news (CNN) — A federal judge dismissed the indictments against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James on Monday.
November 24, 2025 at 5:49 PM
“The judge found that the appointment of interim US Attorney Lindsey Halligan in Alexandria, Virginia, was invalid.”