Laura
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Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people's bodies. Her bosses halted her work.
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
Toxic Gaslighting: How 3M Executives Convinced a Scientist the Forever Chemicals She Found in Human Blood Were Safe
Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people’s bodies. Her bosses halted her work. As the EPA now forces the removal of the chemicals from drinking water, she wrestles wit...
www.propublica.org
November 29, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Decades ago, Kris Hansen showed 3M that its PFAS chemicals were in people's bodies. Her bosses halted her work.
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
Now she wrestles with the secrets that 3M kept from her and the world.
(Published May 2024)
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NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
November 16, 2025 at 11:43 PM
NEW: Epstein survivors release the most powerful PSA I have ever seen.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
Make this go viral so every member of the House of Representatives sees it.
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It's been over 9 months since the Palisades and Eaton Fires tore through Los Angeles. We asked for federal support, but we haven’t heard a word from the White House.
Not a single offer.
Is this what leadership looks like? Abandoning the American people when they call for help?
Not a single offer.
Is this what leadership looks like? Abandoning the American people when they call for help?
October 8, 2025 at 11:16 PM
It's been over 9 months since the Palisades and Eaton Fires tore through Los Angeles. We asked for federal support, but we haven’t heard a word from the White House.
Not a single offer.
Is this what leadership looks like? Abandoning the American people when they call for help?
Not a single offer.
Is this what leadership looks like? Abandoning the American people when they call for help?
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Adelita Grijalva won her election fair and square.
Now House Speaker Mike Johnson is refusing to swear her in because she would be the final signature to release the Epstein files.
Mr. Speaker, respect democracy. Obey the law. Swear Representative Grijalva in immediately.
Now House Speaker Mike Johnson is refusing to swear her in because she would be the final signature to release the Epstein files.
Mr. Speaker, respect democracy. Obey the law. Swear Representative Grijalva in immediately.
October 8, 2025 at 11:24 PM
Adelita Grijalva won her election fair and square.
Now House Speaker Mike Johnson is refusing to swear her in because she would be the final signature to release the Epstein files.
Mr. Speaker, respect democracy. Obey the law. Swear Representative Grijalva in immediately.
Now House Speaker Mike Johnson is refusing to swear her in because she would be the final signature to release the Epstein files.
Mr. Speaker, respect democracy. Obey the law. Swear Representative Grijalva in immediately.
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Love this. Superbly done. Please send this far and wide. @donwinslow.bsky.social
October 6, 2025 at 11:00 PM
Love this. Superbly done. Please send this far and wide. @donwinslow.bsky.social
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The FBI director took great pains to avoid answering a direct question about Donald Trump's connection to the Jeffrey Epstein files on Wednesday.
Kash Patel Recites ABCs To Avoid Answering Epstein Files Question
The FBI director took great pains to avoid answering a direct question about Donald Trump's connection to the Jeffrey Epstein files on Wednesday.
www.huffpost.com
September 17, 2025 at 7:23 PM
The FBI director took great pains to avoid answering a direct question about Donald Trump's connection to the Jeffrey Epstein files on Wednesday.
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Let’s be absolutely clear. This decision, based on fringe conspiracy theories, will kill children.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
RFK Jr. says U.S. will stop funding global vaccine alliance Gavi
Gavi works to expand access to vaccines for children in some of the world’s poorest countries. Health experts say the move could have deadly consequences.
www.washingtonpost.com
June 27, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Let’s be absolutely clear. This decision, based on fringe conspiracy theories, will kill children.
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/...
The elephant solved a problem and no one got hurt. Smart.
A hungry and mud-caked wild elephant surprised shopkeepers at a grocery store in Thailand this week, ransacking shelves in search of food.
Bull in a china shop? No, it's an elephant in a grocery store
The shop owner said Plai Biang Lek the wild elephant helped himself to about 9 bags of sweet rice crackers, a sandwich and some dried bananas before leaving with a bag of snacks in his trunk.
nbcnews.to
June 5, 2025 at 4:49 PM
The elephant solved a problem and no one got hurt. Smart.
Sickening grifters pardoned by the Grifter-in-Chief.
WATCH LIVE: News 5 is outside the Federal Correctional Institution in Pensacola, where reality TV star Todd Crisley is expected to be released in connection with a promised pardon from President Donald Trump.
Todd Chrisley to be released from Pensacola federal prison (watch livestream) | WKRG.com
PENSACOLA, Fla. (WKRG) — Reality TV star Todd Chrisley is set to be released from the Federal Correctional Institution in Pensacola on Wednesday. Chrisley, known for the program “Chrisley Kno…
www.wkrg.com
May 28, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Sickening grifters pardoned by the Grifter-in-Chief.
The Trump Crime Family—Despicable Hall of Fame Grifters. As Trumps Monetize Presidency, Profits Outstrip Protests www.nytimes.com/2025/05/25/u...
As Trumps Monetize Presidency, Profits Outstrip Protests
www.nytimes.com
May 25, 2025 at 6:01 PM
The Trump Crime Family—Despicable Hall of Fame Grifters. As Trumps Monetize Presidency, Profits Outstrip Protests www.nytimes.com/2025/05/25/u...
WTF!!!
The Environmental Protection Agency has drafted a plan to eliminate all limits on greenhouse gases from coal and gas-fired power plants in the U.S., according to internal agency documents reviewed by The New York Times.
Documents Show E.P.A. Wants to Erase Greenhouse Gas Limits on Power Plants
www.nytimes.com
May 24, 2025 at 6:49 PM
WTF!!!
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Fluoride: What is it and why is it added to drinking water reut.rs/4djbTvf
Fluoride: What is it and why is it added to drinking water
Florida on Thursday became the second U.S. state to prohibit fluoride, a mineral used for decades to protect teeth from decay, in its water systems.
reut.rs
May 15, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Fluoride: What is it and why is it added to drinking water reut.rs/4djbTvf
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Santa Monica / West LA friends especially: someone in my neighborhood found a roaming, possibly injured cat that appears to be a purebred British Shorthair.
He is at the Santa Monica shelter, please share with anyone who has lost a rather expensive cat recently 24Petconnect.com/DetailsMain/...
He is at the Santa Monica shelter, please share with anyone who has lost a rather expensive cat recently 24Petconnect.com/DetailsMain/...
May 12, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Santa Monica / West LA friends especially: someone in my neighborhood found a roaming, possibly injured cat that appears to be a purebred British Shorthair.
He is at the Santa Monica shelter, please share with anyone who has lost a rather expensive cat recently 24Petconnect.com/DetailsMain/...
He is at the Santa Monica shelter, please share with anyone who has lost a rather expensive cat recently 24Petconnect.com/DetailsMain/...
And co-host of the It’s Called Soccer! podcast!
Rebecca Lowe, the fine NBC Sports soccer presenter, on her love for Crystal Palace.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/633...
www.nytimes.com/athletic/633...
Rebecca Lowe: Crystal Palace are my lifelong love. Winning the FA Cup would mean everything
NBC's Premier League presenter will see her beloved Palace play for the first time in 12 years at Wembley as the club target a first trophy
www.nytimes.com
May 14, 2025 at 8:13 PM
And co-host of the It’s Called Soccer! podcast!
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The church said it's terminating a decades-long partnership with the federal government to help refugees arriving in the U.S., citing moral opposition to resettling white Afrikaners from South Africa.
Episcopal Church refuses to resettle white Afrikaners, citing moral opposition
The church said it's terminating a decades-long partnership with the federal government to help refugees arriving in the U.S., citing moral opposition to resettling white Afrikaners from South Africa.
www.npr.org
May 12, 2025 at 7:14 PM
The church said it's terminating a decades-long partnership with the federal government to help refugees arriving in the U.S., citing moral opposition to resettling white Afrikaners from South Africa.
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Well, well, well. The Acting FEMA Administrator said eliminating FEMA wasn’t in the best interest of the American people — and guess what?!?! They FIRED him. I guess that’s what happens when you stand up to your power-hungry “boss”.
Fired FEMA chief threatened to quit weeks ago
Cameron Hamilton, the acting disaster chief, appeared to contradict Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem by defending the agency on Wednesday.
www.politico.com
May 8, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Well, well, well. The Acting FEMA Administrator said eliminating FEMA wasn’t in the best interest of the American people — and guess what?!?! They FIRED him. I guess that’s what happens when you stand up to your power-hungry “boss”.
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Insane…..Plane crash landing at the Riviera Country Club in the Pacific Palisades in Los Angeles, California.
Reports are saying all 3 people onboard an unharmed.
#plane #crash #landing #BreakingNews
Reports are saying all 3 people onboard an unharmed.
#plane #crash #landing #BreakingNews
May 2, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Insane…..Plane crash landing at the Riviera Country Club in the Pacific Palisades in Los Angeles, California.
Reports are saying all 3 people onboard an unharmed.
#plane #crash #landing #BreakingNews
Reports are saying all 3 people onboard an unharmed.
#plane #crash #landing #BreakingNews
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We traded Europe for a guy that builds concentration camps for profit.
April 14, 2025 at 10:13 PM
We traded Europe for a guy that builds concentration camps for profit.
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From the producers of “Honey, I shrunk the economy” and “Throw Medicaid from the train”…
Brace yourself for their next horror reboot…
“Black Monday: The Fuckening”
Releases tomorrow nationwide.
Brace yourself for their next horror reboot…
“Black Monday: The Fuckening”
Releases tomorrow nationwide.
April 7, 2025 at 12:20 AM
From the producers of “Honey, I shrunk the economy” and “Throw Medicaid from the train”…
Brace yourself for their next horror reboot…
“Black Monday: The Fuckening”
Releases tomorrow nationwide.
Brace yourself for their next horror reboot…
“Black Monday: The Fuckening”
Releases tomorrow nationwide.
The one-and-only Mike Myers joined “It’s Called Soccer!” Enjoy! youtu.be/7gV63S9sQis?...
Mike Myers Liverpool Love, Kane's EPL Return? & Twellman Grills USMNT! | It’s Called Soccer EP 27
YouTube video by The Overlap US
youtu.be
April 2, 2025 at 2:22 PM
The one-and-only Mike Myers joined “It’s Called Soccer!” Enjoy! youtu.be/7gV63S9sQis?...
👏🏻 Coach Cal!
DOWN GOES ST. JOHN'S 👀
John Calipari and the Arkansas Razorbacks stun the West Region's No. 2 seed to advance to the Sweet 16.
John Calipari and the Arkansas Razorbacks stun the West Region's No. 2 seed to advance to the Sweet 16.
March 23, 2025 at 2:34 AM
👏🏻 Coach Cal!
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This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/pr...
Protect America's Federal Workers from Mass Firings
These mass layoffs hurt all of us. When essential American workers are fired, everybody suffers. From compromised food safety inspections to delayed veterans’ benefits to disrupted Social Security ser...
sign.moveon.org
March 15, 2025 at 4:19 PM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: sign.moveon.org/petitions/pr...
Here's the latest episode of It's Called Soccer! with Gary Neville & Rebecca Lowe. Guests are Michael Fassbender, Dax McCarty and featuring an interview with Sir Jim Ratcliffe. Enjoy!
youtu.be/MQ4t6qVPWpE
youtu.be/MQ4t6qVPWpE
Gary Neville Calls Out Sidemen, Man Utd Rebuild & Fassbender Meets Klopp! | It's Called Soccer EP 24
YouTube video by The Overlap US
youtu.be
March 12, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Here's the latest episode of It's Called Soccer! with Gary Neville & Rebecca Lowe. Guests are Michael Fassbender, Dax McCarty and featuring an interview with Sir Jim Ratcliffe. Enjoy!
youtu.be/MQ4t6qVPWpE
youtu.be/MQ4t6qVPWpE
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The Trump Administration is slashing the size of the Justice Department's unit that oversees prosecutions of public officials accused of corruption, three sources who spoke on condition of anonymity tell NBC News.
Justice Department office that prosecutes public corruption slashed in size, sources say
Only a small fraction of the Public Integrity Section’s employees — roughly a half-dozen — will remain in an office that had dozens of employees and oversaw cases nationwide.
nbcnews.to
March 12, 2025 at 1:00 AM
The Trump Administration is slashing the size of the Justice Department's unit that oversees prosecutions of public officials accused of corruption, three sources who spoke on condition of anonymity tell NBC News.