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A Battle with My Blood
When I was diagnosed with leukemia, my first thought was that this couldn’t be happening to me, to my family.
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November 25, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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Last minute addition in bill to end shutdown sparks fury among Republicans
The provision will allow senators to sue the government over searches of their phone records tied to the January 6 investigation.
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November 13, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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House to overturn Senate's $500k perk for seized phone records
Speaker Mike Johnson Johnson told reporters he had not learned about the provision until Tuesday night, after the Senate passed it.
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November 13, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts arrested by ICE, district says
"We have no confirmed information as to why Dr. Roberts is being detained or the next potential steps," the district's release states.
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September 26, 2025 at 6:50 PM
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Student’s body found ‘hanging from tree’ at Mississippi university, authorities say
Authorities say there is currently no evidence of foul play related to the college student's death.
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September 16, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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'Incredible Corruption': Blockbuster Report on Trump Crypto Grift Leaves Observers Stunned | Common Dreams
Blockbuster report reveals Trump administration's controversial deal with UAE for AI chips, raising concerns of corruption and national security.
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September 16, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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In the war on cancer, Team Trump decides to start waving the white flag
American voters might not have realized that a Republican victory in 2024 would mean sweeping cuts to cancer research, but that’s what they’re getting.
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September 16, 2025 at 11:43 AM
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September 16, 2025 at 11:41 AM
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Romania becomes 2nd NATO nation in a week to report Russian drone in its airspace
"The Russian military knows exactly where their drones are headed ... This cannot be a coincidence, a mistake," Zelensky said.
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September 16, 2025 at 11:41 AM
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Speaker Mike Johnson and daughter were profiled attending 'purity ball' in 2015 German TV news segment
Years before becoming speaker, Mike Johnson and his family were profiled attending a "purity ball" in a German TV news segment, underscoring his deep conservative views.
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September 8, 2025 at 11:26 PM
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Democrats seek ‘immediate answers’ after reported arrests of firefighters by US border agents
Senator Patty Murray calls Trump’s immigration policy ‘fundamentally sick’ after incident in Washington state
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August 28, 2025 at 11:49 PM
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She Pushed to Overturn Trump’s Loss in the 2020 Election. Now She’ll Help Oversee U.S. Election Security.
Heather Honey has been appointed to a senior position in the Department of Homeland Security. State election officials and voting experts are concerned.
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August 28, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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Pa.'s Heather Honey, who questioned the 2020 election, is appointed to federal election post • Pennsylvania Capital-Star
A prominent election activist from Pennsylvania whose research questioned the 2020 election results is now working in an election-related leadership position at the U.S. Department of Homeland Securit...
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August 28, 2025 at 11:49 AM
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I’m @the-happy-sewist…( IG @the_happy_sewist) I’m cohosting a Sew Liberal Good Trouble mini quilt/ bag swap with @sasquatchstitchez.bsky.social and @grammyjojo.bsky.social
August 24, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Migrants at Ice jail in Miami made to kneel to eat ‘like dogs’, report alleges
Incident in which migrants were shackled with hands tied one of succession of alleged abuses at jails in Florida
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July 21, 2025 at 7:50 PM
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New York City Comptroller Brad Lander arrested at an immigration court
June 17, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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Sen. Alex Padilla forcibly removed from DHS Sec. Kristi Noem's press conference
June 12, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pats himself on the back despite repeated, consequential failures
RFK Jr. boasted his response to a measles outbreak should be seen as a “model for the rest of the world.” That’s ridiculous.
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April 12, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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Trump education secretary embarrassingly out of touch on artificial intelligence
YouTube video by MSNBC
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April 12, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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H.R. McMaster receives accidental call from President Trump
Sources say former White House national security adviser H.R. McMaster was surprised to hear President Trump's voice on the phone.
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April 12, 2025 at 1:24 AM
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FBI creates multiagent bodyguard team to protect Dan Bongino
The former pro-Trump podcaster is the first deputy director to have a security detail. Full-time protection could require up to 20 agents, former officials said.
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April 9, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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MAGA Podcaster Turned FBI Boss Demands 20-Agent Security Detail
While Dan Bongino could apply to carry a service weapon, he has instead opted for a full security team.
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April 9, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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The Cabinet Secretary Who Wants His Cookies Freshly Baked
The unusual requests made of Interior Secretary Doug Burgum’s staff are raising concerns all the way to the White House.
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April 9, 2025 at 10:53 AM
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One White House Cabinet secretary sets high standards (for his cookies)
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum is the latest addition to the list of Trump Cabinet secretaries who face embarrassing allegations.
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April 9, 2025 at 10:52 AM