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NEW: Hours before it was set to air an episode about migrants shipped to El Salvador’s notorious CECOT prison, “60 Minutes” pulled the episode, preemptively caving to Trump. Just like that, the beloved show we have known is dead, Marc Elias writes.
“60 Minutes” Obeyed in Advance
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www.democracydocket.com
December 22, 2025 at 9:56 PM
NEW: Hours before it was set to air an episode about migrants shipped to El Salvador’s notorious CECOT prison, “60 Minutes” pulled the episode, preemptively caving to Trump. Just like that, the beloved show we have known is dead, Marc Elias writes.
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Update: The death toll in Kyiv has risen to 14, including one child, according to Ukraine’s State Emergency Service. Another 132 people were injured, 14 of them children. Search-and-rescue operations are ongoing.
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Russian overnight strike on Kyiv kills at least 14, including child — Meduza
Russian forces launched an overnight drone and missile strike on Kyiv, hitting a residential building and killing at least six people, according to Mayor Vitali Klitschko.
meduza.io
July 31, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Update: The death toll in Kyiv has risen to 14, including one child, according to Ukraine’s State Emergency Service. Another 132 people were injured, 14 of them children. Search-and-rescue operations are ongoing.
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Layan Hamada was killed at 15 years old.
Layan, Hind Rajab's cousin, was the last person alive in the car besides Hind. Layan told an emergency operator, “They’re firing at us. The tank is next to me.”
Seconds later, dozens of gunshots were heard.
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Layan, Hind Rajab's cousin, was the last person alive in the car besides Hind. Layan told an emergency operator, “They’re firing at us. The tank is next to me.”
Seconds later, dozens of gunshots were heard.
wapo.st/3UCiAjn
July 31, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Layan Hamada was killed at 15 years old.
Layan, Hind Rajab's cousin, was the last person alive in the car besides Hind. Layan told an emergency operator, “They’re firing at us. The tank is next to me.”
Seconds later, dozens of gunshots were heard.
wapo.st/3UCiAjn
Layan, Hind Rajab's cousin, was the last person alive in the car besides Hind. Layan told an emergency operator, “They’re firing at us. The tank is next to me.”
Seconds later, dozens of gunshots were heard.
wapo.st/3UCiAjn
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Hind Rajab was killed at 6 years old.
She spent her final hours trapped in a car, surrounded by the bodies of six relatives. A Red Crescent operator stayed on the phone, comforting her as an Israeli tank approached.
Twelve days later, she was found dead. wapo.st/3UCiAjn
She spent her final hours trapped in a car, surrounded by the bodies of six relatives. A Red Crescent operator stayed on the phone, comforting her as an Israeli tank approached.
Twelve days later, she was found dead. wapo.st/3UCiAjn
July 31, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Hind Rajab was killed at 6 years old.
She spent her final hours trapped in a car, surrounded by the bodies of six relatives. A Red Crescent operator stayed on the phone, comforting her as an Israeli tank approached.
Twelve days later, she was found dead. wapo.st/3UCiAjn
She spent her final hours trapped in a car, surrounded by the bodies of six relatives. A Red Crescent operator stayed on the phone, comforting her as an Israeli tank approached.
Twelve days later, she was found dead. wapo.st/3UCiAjn
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About 85% of federal detainees held in U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement custody at the Plymouth County detention center this year have been classified as “no ICE threat” by the agency, according to federal data analyzed by WBUR.
The vast majority of men in ICE custody in Mass. are classified as 'no threat'
About 85% of federal detainees held by ICE in Plymouth County this year have been classified as “no ICE threat” by the agency. That category began exploding by the last half of President Joe Biden's t...
www.wbur.org
July 30, 2025 at 8:40 PM
About 85% of federal detainees held in U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement custody at the Plymouth County detention center this year have been classified as “no ICE threat” by the agency, according to federal data analyzed by WBUR.
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Kamala Harris withdraws from California race: sets sights on 2028
🔊 Listen to the article - The former vice president rules out running for governor, leaving open the possibility of another bid for the White House Kamala Harris will not run for governor of California...
🔊 Listen to the article - The former vice president rules out running for governor, leaving open the possibility of another bid for the White House Kamala Harris will not run for governor of California...
Kamala Harris withdraws from California race: sets sights on 2028
🔊 Listen to the article - The former vice president rules out running for governor, leaving open the possibility of another bid for the White House Kamala Harris will not run for governor of Californi...
www.liberoreporter.it
July 30, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Kamala Harris withdraws from California race: sets sights on 2028
🔊 Listen to the article - The former vice president rules out running for governor, leaving open the possibility of another bid for the White House Kamala Harris will not run for governor of California...
🔊 Listen to the article - The former vice president rules out running for governor, leaving open the possibility of another bid for the White House Kamala Harris will not run for governor of California...
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An independent autopsy determined that no exit wound or bullet was found in the body of an 18-year-old Black college freshman who was fatally shot by a police officer in Alabama, his family's attorney said.
Family wants to know why student was fatally shot by an Alabama police officer
An independent autopsy indicated Jabari Peoples, 18, was shot in the back, but no exit wound nor bullet was found, his family's attorney said.
nbcnews.to
July 16, 2025 at 9:15 AM
An independent autopsy determined that no exit wound or bullet was found in the body of an 18-year-old Black college freshman who was fatally shot by a police officer in Alabama, his family's attorney said.
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The FBI is probing the Democratic New York attorney general’s real estate transactions, Director Kash Patel confirmed in an interview with Fox News on Sunday.
FBI director confirms federal probe into New York attorney general | CNN Politics
The Federal Bureau of Investigation is probing the Democratic New York attorney general’s real estate transactions, Director Kash Patel confirmed in an interview with Fox News on Sunday.
cnn.it
May 19, 2025 at 5:36 PM
The FBI is probing the Democratic New York attorney general’s real estate transactions, Director Kash Patel confirmed in an interview with Fox News on Sunday.
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In its first 100 days, the Trump Administration has relied heavily on ambiguity, misdirection, and plausible deniability to accomplish its aims. It’s a model that has parallels to other countries that have slid into autocracy, Andrew Marantz writes.
Is the U.S. Becoming an Autocracy?
Other countries have watched their democracies slip away gradually, without tanks in the streets. That may be where we’re headed—or where we already are.
www.newyorker.com
May 19, 2025 at 5:39 PM
In its first 100 days, the Trump Administration has relied heavily on ambiguity, misdirection, and plausible deniability to accomplish its aims. It’s a model that has parallels to other countries that have slid into autocracy, Andrew Marantz writes.
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President Donald Trump has claimed that gasoline prices have fallen below $2 per gallon, in his push to convince the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates. U.S. drivers, however, were paying $3.165 per gallon on average Monday, according to the motorist association AAA.
Where Trump is likely getting his $1.98 gas price figure
U.S. drivers were paying $3.165 per gallon on average Monday, according to the motorist association AAA.
cnb.cx
May 5, 2025 at 8:30 PM
President Donald Trump has claimed that gasoline prices have fallen below $2 per gallon, in his push to convince the Federal Reserve to lower interest rates. U.S. drivers, however, were paying $3.165 per gallon on average Monday, according to the motorist association AAA.
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A handful of Democratic U.S. senators sounded the alarm Friday after federal agents arrested a Wisconsin judge on charges she obstructed immigration officials from detaining a man in her courtroom. buff.ly/M7L48G5
Arrest of Wisconsin judge ‘escalation’ in Trump-judiciary conflict, Democrats warn • Ohio Capital Journal
A handful of Democratic U.S. senators sounded the alarm Friday after federal agents arrested a Wisconsin judge on charges she obstructed immigration officials from detaining a man in her courtroom
buff.ly
April 26, 2025 at 9:30 PM
A handful of Democratic U.S. senators sounded the alarm Friday after federal agents arrested a Wisconsin judge on charges she obstructed immigration officials from detaining a man in her courtroom. buff.ly/M7L48G5
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OPINION: Last week, I mentioned conservative columnist David Brooks's call for a "comprehensive national civic uprising" against Trump, which Brooks described as "one coordinated mass movement.
How to prepare for the uprising
Last week, I mentioned conservative columnist David Brooks’s call for a “comprehensive national civic uprising” against Trump, which Brooks described as “one coordinated mass movement.”I wondered what shape that mass movement could take and asked whether, for example, it might be a general strike.On...
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April 26, 2025 at 10:00 PM
OPINION: Last week, I mentioned conservative columnist David Brooks's call for a "comprehensive national civic uprising" against Trump, which Brooks described as "one coordinated mass movement.
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FBI Director Kash Patel posted a photo of arrested Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan's perp walk, possibly violating a DOJ media policy. cnn.it/4iKwFVS
April 26, 2025 at 10:05 PM
FBI Director Kash Patel posted a photo of arrested Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan's perp walk, possibly violating a DOJ media policy. cnn.it/4iKwFVS
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In the span of a year, Columbia University went from being the epicenter of the student-led Gaza solidarity encampment movement to ground zero for the Trump administration’s authoritarian assault on higher education.
‘A tremendous chilling effect’: Columbia students describe dystopian reality on campus amid Trump attacks
In the span of a year, Columbia University went from being the epicenter of the student-led Gaza solidarity encampment movement to ground zero for the Trump administration’s authoritarian assault on h...
therealnews.com
April 16, 2025 at 9:25 PM
In the span of a year, Columbia University went from being the epicenter of the student-led Gaza solidarity encampment movement to ground zero for the Trump administration’s authoritarian assault on higher education.
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Dearest MAGA, as you celebrate your leader's announcement of dropping oil prices “The reason those prices have fallen is not positive,” Dominic Pappalardo, chief multi-asset strategist at Morningstar Investment Management,said. “Oil prices fell because there are concerns about economic growth.”
April 8, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Dearest MAGA, as you celebrate your leader's announcement of dropping oil prices “The reason those prices have fallen is not positive,” Dominic Pappalardo, chief multi-asset strategist at Morningstar Investment Management,said. “Oil prices fell because there are concerns about economic growth.”
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Letter: Trump is drunk on power, and every drunk needs to have enablers to keep them going. There are plenty of sycophantic enablers in the U.S. Congress, SCOTUS, Trump’s Cabinet and the billionaire oligarchs.
Letter: I fear that it's only a matter of time before Trump’s economic war turns into the real thing
Letter: I fear that it's only a matter of time before Trump’s economic war turns into the real thing
www.sltrib.com
April 8, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Letter: Trump is drunk on power, and every drunk needs to have enablers to keep them going. There are plenty of sycophantic enablers in the U.S. Congress, SCOTUS, Trump’s Cabinet and the billionaire oligarchs.
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Attorney General Pam Bondi was caught skipping out of a press conference as she avoided answering a reporter's question on migrants without criminal records sent to El Salvador.
Pam Bondi storms off after refusing to answer reporter's migrant question
www.irishstar.com
April 8, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Attorney General Pam Bondi was caught skipping out of a press conference as she avoided answering a reporter's question on migrants without criminal records sent to El Salvador.
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In a 5-4 ruling, the Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to deport people under an 18th century wartime law. However, it stipulated that those subject to law are entitled to notice and an opportunity to challenge their removal.
Supreme Court Allows Trump to Deport People Under Wartime Law
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
April 8, 2025 at 10:30 PM
In a 5-4 ruling, the Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to deport people under an 18th century wartime law. However, it stipulated that those subject to law are entitled to notice and an opportunity to challenge their removal.
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"What’s more important than why Goldberg held back, or what anyone thinks of him, is why we have a purported 'espionage' law on the books that is so vaguely drafted that it could conceivably give an experienced journalist pause when news falls in his lap."
Chilling effect of Assange prosecution on display in Signalgate
Criminal charges should be the furthest thing from reporters’ minds when news falls in their laps
freedom.press
April 8, 2025 at 10:35 PM
"What’s more important than why Goldberg held back, or what anyone thinks of him, is why we have a purported 'espionage' law on the books that is so vaguely drafted that it could conceivably give an experienced journalist pause when news falls in his lap."
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"It is a little disappointing to see where the priorities of the current administration are in that regard."
'Disappointing': Army vet dismayed as Trump may hold military parade for him before vets
Reports claimed President Donald Trump wanted the U.S. government to fund a military parade for his 79th birthday, though Politico cited the White House saying that report is false. The idea of a Trum...
www.rawstory.com
April 8, 2025 at 10:43 PM
"It is a little disappointing to see where the priorities of the current administration are in that regard."
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A video has emerged showing the final moments of more than a dozen Palestinian emergency workers shot dead by Israeli troops in Gaza last month, casting doubt on Israeli claims that soldiers opened fire on vehicles "advancing suspiciously."
Video showing final moments of Gaza emergency workers casts doubt on Israeli account of killings | CNN
A video has emerged showing the final moments of more than a dozen Palestinian emergency workers shot dead by Israeli troops in Gaza last month, casting doubt on Israeli claims that soldiers opened fi...
www.cnn.com
April 5, 2025 at 8:01 PM
A video has emerged showing the final moments of more than a dozen Palestinian emergency workers shot dead by Israeli troops in Gaza last month, casting doubt on Israeli claims that soldiers opened fire on vehicles "advancing suspiciously."
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Far fewer Americans are hearing about Trump’s attacks on the media this time around, report finds
Far fewer Americans are hearing about Trump’s attacks on the media this time around, report finds
It's not because they're tuned out entirely. About 40% of Americans say they're paying more attention to political news with Trump in the White House for a second time.
buff.ly
April 5, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Far fewer Americans are hearing about Trump’s attacks on the media this time around, report finds
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Gaza, Idf admits mistake on ambulances hit: “They had lights on”
Gaza, Idf admits mistake on ambulances hit: “They had lights on”
Military investigation into Rafah attack refutes initial version. Killed 14 rescuers, convoy was mistaken for a threat New details emerge about the attack conducted two weeks ago in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, where a convoy of Palestinian Red Crescent ambulances was hit by the Israeli military, resulting in the deaths of 14 rescuers. […]
www.liberoreporter.it
April 5, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Gaza, Idf admits mistake on ambulances hit: “They had lights on”
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Gaza, Idf admits mistake on ambulances hit: “They had lights on”
🔊 Listen to the article - Military investigation into Rafah attack refutes initial version. Killed 14 rescuers, convoy was mistaken for a threat New details emerge about the...
🔊 Listen to the article - Military investigation into Rafah attack refutes initial version. Killed 14 rescuers, convoy was mistaken for a threat New details emerge about the...
Gaza, Idf admits mistake on ambulances hit: “They had lights on”
🔊 Listen to the article - Military investigation into Rafah attack refutes initial version. Killed 14 rescuers, convoy was mistaken for a threat New details emerge about the attack conducted two weeks...
www.liberoreporter.it
April 5, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Gaza, Idf admits mistake on ambulances hit: “They had lights on”
🔊 Listen to the article - Military investigation into Rafah attack refutes initial version. Killed 14 rescuers, convoy was mistaken for a threat New details emerge about the...
🔊 Listen to the article - Military investigation into Rafah attack refutes initial version. Killed 14 rescuers, convoy was mistaken for a threat New details emerge about the...