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Great piece by @troe-writes.bsky.social on a story of an autistic 5yo facing assault charges (which imo has not gotten enough attention):
Opinion | How state law, the justice system, and a school penalized a boy with autism | Opinion — The Tennessean
A 5-year-old with autism who was recently brought up on assault charges, was failed by the very systems that should've ensured his welfare.
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December 21, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Great piece by @troe-writes.bsky.social on a story of an autistic 5yo facing assault charges (which imo has not gotten enough attention):
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Residents have organized a formidable network to protect immigrant communities from Trump’s brutal deportation program. Their efforts are making a genuine difference.
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Inside Chicago’s Neighborhood ICE Resistance
Residents have organized a formidable network to protect immigrant communities from Trump’s brutal deportation program. Their efforts are making a genuine difference.
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December 14, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Residents have organized a formidable network to protect immigrant communities from Trump’s brutal deportation program. Their efforts are making a genuine difference.
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Exclusive: A months-long congressional investigation accuses D.C. Police Chief Pamela A. Smith of incentivizing her subordinates to downplay crimes to maintain an illusion of a safer city, according to a report obtained by The Post.
House probe slams D.C. police chief for ‘ecosystem of fear, retaliation, and toxicity’
The Republican-led House Oversight Committee interviewed police commanders and concluded Smith “propagated an ecosystem of fear, retaliation, and toxicity.”
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December 14, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Exclusive: A months-long congressional investigation accuses D.C. Police Chief Pamela A. Smith of incentivizing her subordinates to downplay crimes to maintain an illusion of a safer city, according to a report obtained by The Post.
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Mayor Eric Adams of New York City is treating his last weeks in office as something of a farewell tour, visiting foreign countries, defending his legacy and expressing his grievances. “My lack of success didn’t start because of the indictment,” he said. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/13/n...
December 13, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Mayor Eric Adams of New York City is treating his last weeks in office as something of a farewell tour, visiting foreign countries, defending his legacy and expressing his grievances. “My lack of success didn’t start because of the indictment,” he said. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/13/n...
Playoff baseball can either be cruel or poetic. Because of course it’s George Springer who hits the GW 3-run homerun.
October 21, 2025 at 3:06 AM
Playoff baseball can either be cruel or poetic. Because of course it’s George Springer who hits the GW 3-run homerun.
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I cannot believe the Giants lost that game 😭😭😭
October 19, 2025 at 11:39 PM
I cannot believe the Giants lost that game 😭😭😭
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In a statement released on Sept. 29, the Giants co-owner announced he has cancer, but is going to remain active with the team.
John Mara, New York Giants co-owner, announces he has cancer
In a statement released on Sept. 29, the Giants co-owner announced he has cancer, but is going to remain active with the team.
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September 29, 2025 at 7:01 PM
In a statement released on Sept. 29, the Giants co-owner announced he has cancer, but is going to remain active with the team.
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Bad Bunny is headed to the Super Bowl. The Puerto Rican singer has been tapped as the headliner for the halftime show in 2026. bit.ly/42V733c
September 29, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Bad Bunny is headed to the Super Bowl. The Puerto Rican singer has been tapped as the headliner for the halftime show in 2026. bit.ly/42V733c
My latest column on what the National Guard coming to Memphis could mean for Nashville and other places.
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The National Guard is on its way to Memphis. This may end badly | Opinion
Even if the National Guard can quell crime, their solutions are only pallative. They don't get to the roots of the issues.
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September 25, 2025 at 5:25 PM
My latest column on what the National Guard coming to Memphis could mean for Nashville and other places.
www.tennessean.com/story/opinio...
www.tennessean.com/story/opinio...
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Breaking News: Robert Redford dies at 89. The veteran actor and Oscar-winning director was an influential leading man on the big screen.
Robert Redford, big-screen leading man and Oscar-winning director, dies at 89
Robert Redford, the legendary leading man of "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid" who used his star power for advocacy, has died at age 89.
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September 16, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Breaking News: Robert Redford dies at 89. The veteran actor and Oscar-winning director was an influential leading man on the big screen.
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The 22-year-old suspect in last week’s shooting of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University will make his first court appearance on Tuesday afternoon. A count of aggravated murder, if charged as a capital felony, could lead to the death penalty
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September 16, 2025 at 1:34 PM
The 22-year-old suspect in last week’s shooting of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University will make his first court appearance on Tuesday afternoon. A count of aggravated murder, if charged as a capital felony, could lead to the death penalty
https://wapo.st/4guZlT8
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My fault JJ. You ended up balling out.
September 9, 2025 at 3:52 AM
My fault JJ. You ended up balling out.
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Breaking news: The U.S. labor market contracted in June for the first time since the pandemic, as new data showed that the employers sharply pulled back hiring amid economic headwinds created by Trump administration policies.
Employers added 22,000 jobs in August but shed jobs in June
Analysts had predicted that employers added around 80,000 jobs in August and are closely watching revisions to summer data for signs that the labor market shrank.
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September 5, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Breaking news: The U.S. labor market contracted in June for the first time since the pandemic, as new data showed that the employers sharply pulled back hiring amid economic headwinds created by Trump administration policies.
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“The Paper,” which premiered this week on Peacock, follows the staff of the fictional Toledo Truth Teller newspaper as they deal with budget cuts, a shrinking subscriber base and corporate overlords. Here is a look at some other notable journalism portrayals in pop culture.
‘The Paper’ Is Hollywood’s Latest Take on Journalism
Sometimes, journalists are heroes onscreen. Other times, they can’t help but fall in love.
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September 5, 2025 at 2:30 AM
“The Paper,” which premiered this week on Peacock, follows the staff of the fictional Toledo Truth Teller newspaper as they deal with budget cuts, a shrinking subscriber base and corporate overlords. Here is a look at some other notable journalism portrayals in pop culture.