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The U.S. Congress voted to release the Epstein Files this week. The Justice Department has a month to publish them—or cover them up, as many close to the case fear
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U.S. Congress Votes to Release Epstein Files
The vote comes as Washington is reeling from new revelations about the relationships the deceased child sex trafficker had with powerful elites around the world, including the sitting President.
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November 21, 2025 at 11:57 PM
The U.S. Congress voted to release the Epstein Files this week. The Justice Department has a month to publish them—or cover them up, as many close to the case fear
#uspoli
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The federal budget has passed and the Liberals survived the vote. With opposition parties refusing to bring down the government, Carney has bought himself several months at least to implement his agenda
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Federal Government Survives Budget Vote
The Liberals have passed their first budget under Prime Minister Mark Carney and the first Canada has had in 18 months. Despite criticism, the opposition parties did not bring down the government
tripwirereporting.substack.com
November 18, 2025 at 11:20 PM
The federal budget has passed and the Liberals survived the vote. With opposition parties refusing to bring down the government, Carney has bought himself several months at least to implement his agenda
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope on Flickr (Oct 28, 2025)
Webb captures the Red Spider Nebula, showcasing its outstretched lobes and vibrant structures formed by stellar evolution.
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Webb captures the Red Spider Nebula, showcasing its outstretched lobes and vibrant structures formed by stellar evolution.
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November 14, 2025 at 5:01 PM
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope on Flickr (Oct 28, 2025)
Webb captures the Red Spider Nebula, showcasing its outstretched lobes and vibrant structures formed by stellar evolution.
flic.kr/p/2rFp1kB
Webb captures the Red Spider Nebula, showcasing its outstretched lobes and vibrant structures formed by stellar evolution.
flic.kr/p/2rFp1kB
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The federal government has announced the next list of projects being referred to the Major Projects Office. While some are fairly straightforward, others, including the Ksi Lisims LNG plant in B.C., could be a major challenge to complete
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Federal Government Adds New Major Projects
The federal government has added new projects to the roster of “nation-building projects” that are meant to develop the Canadian economy. Most have to do with critical minerals and energy
tripwirereporting.substack.com
November 15, 2025 at 1:53 AM
The federal government has announced the next list of projects being referred to the Major Projects Office. While some are fairly straightforward, others, including the Ksi Lisims LNG plant in B.C., could be a major challenge to complete
#cdnpoli
tripwirereporting.substack.com/p/federal-go...
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The longest government shutdown in U.S. history ended with Senate Democrats breaking with their party to join with the Republicans. With nothing to show for the 43-day ordeal, Chuck Schumer’s Senate leadership could be in jeopardy
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Democrats Cave on U.S. Government Shutdown
After 43 days, the U.S. Congress has passed a funding bill restoring the federal government to full operations. Democratic leadership is facing intense criticism for getting nothing out of the ordeal
tripwirereporting.substack.com
November 15, 2025 at 2:35 AM
The longest government shutdown in U.S. history ended with Senate Democrats breaking with their party to join with the Republicans. With nothing to show for the 43-day ordeal, Chuck Schumer’s Senate leadership could be in jeopardy
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A List of Things Said to Have Been Ruined by Women
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November 6, 2025 at 8:43 PM
A List of Things Said to Have Been Ruined by Women
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The Liberals have introduced their first budget under Carney, which greatly increases the deficit to fund the military and infrastructure. A Conservative MP crossed the floor to support it, and more may be on the move.
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Carney Government Introduces First Budget
The federal government has introduced a federal budget that massively increases military spending and the deficit. The Liberals are now looking for a path to pass it
tripwirereporting.substack.com
November 7, 2025 at 9:11 PM
The Liberals have introduced their first budget under Carney, which greatly increases the deficit to fund the military and infrastructure. A Conservative MP crossed the floor to support it, and more may be on the move.
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Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor of NYC as Democrats won elections across the U.S. Now the young democratic socialist faces the challenge of implementing his ambitious policy agenda
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Zohran Mamdani Elected Mayor of New York
The high-profile socialist candidate was one of several victories for the Democrats on Tuesday night. Mamdani’s ambitious policy agenda could mark the opening of a civil war in the Democratic Party
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November 6, 2025 at 12:03 AM
Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor of NYC as Democrats won elections across the U.S. Now the young democratic socialist faces the challenge of implementing his ambitious policy agenda
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Prints and and posters are now available for sale!
They'll ship anywhere world-wide plastic-free and 5% of profits will go to bird rescue in NYC.
There's the big one, and then passerine, parrot & hummingbird editions.
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They'll ship anywhere world-wide plastic-free and 5% of profits will go to bird rescue in NYC.
There's the big one, and then passerine, parrot & hummingbird editions.
www.jerthorp.me/category/of-...
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November 4, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Prints and and posters are now available for sale!
They'll ship anywhere world-wide plastic-free and 5% of profits will go to bird rescue in NYC.
There's the big one, and then passerine, parrot & hummingbird editions.
www.jerthorp.me/category/of-...
🪶📊🎨🎁
They'll ship anywhere world-wide plastic-free and 5% of profits will go to bird rescue in NYC.
There's the big one, and then passerine, parrot & hummingbird editions.
www.jerthorp.me/category/of-...
🪶📊🎨🎁
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Carney toured Asia this week and met with Chinese President Xi Jinping. While he promoted Canadian trade globally, talks with the Americans collapsed over a commercial.
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Carney Travels to Asia as U.S. Trade Talks Collapse
World leaders have gathered in Asia to discuss trade and geopolitical issues. Carney is there promoting Canadian business and looking into new submarines as talks with the Americans have ended
tripwirereporting.substack.com
October 31, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Carney toured Asia this week and met with Chinese President Xi Jinping. While he promoted Canadian trade globally, talks with the Americans collapsed over a commercial.
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Argentine President Javier Milei’s party won a major victory in the country’s midterm elections. The victory comes thanks to Trump, and farmers are upset that he prioritized the South American country over their own issues
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Argentina’s Milei Wins Midterm Elections With Trump’s Support
Argentina’s libertarian president has won Congressional elections that will shore up the government. The victory comes after a U.S. bailout and policy changes that greatly hurt American farmers
tripwirereporting.substack.com
October 31, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Argentine President Javier Milei’s party won a major victory in the country’s midterm elections. The victory comes thanks to Trump, and farmers are upset that he prioritized the South American country over their own issues
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How does climate change affect bears?
The bay is freezing later and breaking up earlier. Longer ice-free seasons make them fast longer. This is especially hard on females who might not have enough energy to have cubs. The WHB population has decreased by about 50%. They need longer winters 🐻❄️ 10/11
The bay is freezing later and breaking up earlier. Longer ice-free seasons make them fast longer. This is especially hard on females who might not have enough energy to have cubs. The WHB population has decreased by about 50%. They need longer winters 🐻❄️ 10/11
October 25, 2025 at 2:49 AM
How does climate change affect bears?
The bay is freezing later and breaking up earlier. Longer ice-free seasons make them fast longer. This is especially hard on females who might not have enough energy to have cubs. The WHB population has decreased by about 50%. They need longer winters 🐻❄️ 10/11
The bay is freezing later and breaking up earlier. Longer ice-free seasons make them fast longer. This is especially hard on females who might not have enough energy to have cubs. The WHB population has decreased by about 50%. They need longer winters 🐻❄️ 10/11
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Portland Trail Blazers Coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier were arrested by the FBI for allegedly rigging poker games and fixing NBA bets. The case puts a spotlight on the sports betting industry
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FBI Arrests Pro Athletes and Mafiosos in Gambling Sting
The investigation into two illegal gambling operations involved several prominent NBA players and members of the mafia. The case could have major ramifications for the sports betting industry
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October 25, 2025 at 12:07 AM
Portland Trail Blazers Coach Chauncey Billups and Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier were arrested by the FBI for allegedly rigging poker games and fixing NBA bets. The case puts a spotlight on the sports betting industry
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Canada has introduced a bail reform bill that will make it harder for violent offenders to get bail and will make their sentences harsher. The move is popular among Canadians, but whether it will meaningfully address crime is completely unknown
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Canadian Government Introduces Bail Reform
The Carney government is introducing tough-on-crime legislation that will change the bail system. While the moves appear politically popular, there is little evidence the changes will decrease crime
tripwirereporting.substack.com
October 24, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Canada has introduced a bail reform bill that will make it harder for violent offenders to get bail and will make their sentences harsher. The move is popular among Canadians, but whether it will meaningfully address crime is completely unknown
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Want to learn how to draw crows, jays, and ravens? There are still spaces in my online Drawing Corvids Course starting November 19th at 7:00 pm CST. We'll explore the basics of drawing birds and bringing these fascinating species to life over 4 session. Register here: www.mcnallyrobinson.com/classes
October 17, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Want to learn how to draw crows, jays, and ravens? There are still spaces in my online Drawing Corvids Course starting November 19th at 7:00 pm CST. We'll explore the basics of drawing birds and bringing these fascinating species to life over 4 session. Register here: www.mcnallyrobinson.com/classes
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Almost every news outlet has refused to sign new rules that effectively prevent reporters from doing their jobs at the Pentagon. The changes come as the U.S. plans military action in Venezuela based on unsubstantiated drug smuggling claims.
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New Pentagon Rules Effectively Block Reporters’ Access
The U.S. Department of Defence has adopted new rules that effectively ban reporters from doing their jobs at the Pentagon. Almost every news agency has refused to agree to them.
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October 17, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Almost every news outlet has refused to sign new rules that effectively prevent reporters from doing their jobs at the Pentagon. The changes come as the U.S. plans military action in Venezuela based on unsubstantiated drug smuggling claims.
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Newfoundland has elected a new Conservative government, which could put an agreement with Quebec on the expansion of the Churchill Falls Generating Station in jeopardy
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Conservatives Upset Liberals to Win Newfoundland Election
After a decade in power, the Liberals have lost the election in Newfoundland and Labrador. Conservative governments now control every province except B.C.
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October 16, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Newfoundland has elected a new Conservative government, which could put an agreement with Quebec on the expansion of the Churchill Falls Generating Station in jeopardy
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Join the flock! Do you love organization, teamwork, and making a difference? Birds Canada is hiring a Part-Time Executive and HR Assistant - a flexible role directly supporting our mission to protect birds and nature across Canada.
Apply by October 24! tinyurl.com/mrx47wx7
Apply by October 24! tinyurl.com/mrx47wx7
Part-Time Executive and HR Assistant
Join the flock! Do you love organization, teamwork, and making a difference? Birds Canada is hiring a Part-Time Executive and HR Assistant - a flexible role directly supporting our mission
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October 14, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Join the flock! Do you love organization, teamwork, and making a difference? Birds Canada is hiring a Part-Time Executive and HR Assistant - a flexible role directly supporting our mission to protect birds and nature across Canada.
Apply by October 24! tinyurl.com/mrx47wx7
Apply by October 24! tinyurl.com/mrx47wx7
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The US is considering military action against Venezuela that could include a full-blown invasion. Without evidence, the US accuses the country of deliberately sending drugs into its territory and has been blowing up local boats
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U.S. Considering Launching Regime-Change Operation in Venezuela
The U.S. looks to be preparing for military operations in Venezuela and could even invade the country. Trump baselessly accuses the Venezuelan government of deliberately “flooding” the U.S. with drugs
tripwirereporting.substack.com
October 10, 2025 at 11:41 PM
The US is considering military action against Venezuela that could include a full-blown invasion. Without evidence, the US accuses the country of deliberately sending drugs into its territory and has been blowing up local boats
tripwirereporting.substack.com/p/us-conside...
tripwirereporting.substack.com/p/us-conside...
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Israel and Hamas have reached a tentative ceasefire in Gaza, and are planning to exchange prisoners. Negotiations on the next steps of Trump’s 20-point peace plan are ongoing
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Ceasefire Deal Reached in Gaza War
U.S. President Donald Trump has declared “peace in the Middle East”. The U.S. has arranged a deal that could lead to the end of the active war in exchange for the release of Israeli captives
tripwirereporting.substack.com
October 10, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Israel and Hamas have reached a tentative ceasefire in Gaza, and are planning to exchange prisoners. Negotiations on the next steps of Trump’s 20-point peace plan are ongoing
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The US Government shut down Wednesday as Congress is split on health care spending. Both sides are locked in on their position, so the shutdown could last a long time.
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U.S. Government Shutdown Likely to Continue Indefinitely
The U.S. government has entered a shutdown after Congress failed to pass a funding bill on Tuesday night. With both sides entrenched, it seems unlikely to resolve anytime soon
tripwirereporting.substack.com
October 3, 2025 at 11:01 PM
The US Government shut down Wednesday as Congress is split on health care spending. Both sides are locked in on their position, so the shutdown could last a long time.
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Not even peak part of night yet, but we’ve hit over ONE BILLION BIRDS in flight!!!
#birds #fall #migration
#LightsOutForBirds
#birds #fall #migration
#LightsOutForBirds
September 26, 2025 at 2:15 AM