Woody Cain
@wycain.bsky.social
News @ WFAE, former NASCAR, former K-Mart Santa. App State grad. BBQ enthusiast
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This poor fella 🐕is hiding from explosions while Russia is attacking city of Dnipro with drones tonight. You can see everything from the eyes.
It’s a special kind of pain to see animals suffer from war.
It’s a special kind of pain to see animals suffer from war.
November 17, 2025 at 11:30 PM
This poor fella 🐕is hiding from explosions while Russia is attacking city of Dnipro with drones tonight. You can see everything from the eyes.
It’s a special kind of pain to see animals suffer from war.
It’s a special kind of pain to see animals suffer from war.
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A reminder that seven years ago almost to the day, the CIA determined that Mohammed Bin Salman ordered the killing of @washingtonpost.com journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
I hired and worked with Jamal for a year.
www.washingtonpost.com/world/nation...
I hired and worked with Jamal for a year.
www.washingtonpost.com/world/nation...
CIA concludes Saudi crown prince ordered Jamal Khashoggi’s assassination
Audio recordings, intercepted phone calls and other intelligence link Mohammed bin Salman to killing that Saudis say was conducted by rogue elements.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 18, 2025 at 6:05 PM
A reminder that seven years ago almost to the day, the CIA determined that Mohammed Bin Salman ordered the killing of @washingtonpost.com journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
I hired and worked with Jamal for a year.
www.washingtonpost.com/world/nation...
I hired and worked with Jamal for a year.
www.washingtonpost.com/world/nation...
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(AP) — A former Justice Department employee who threw a sandwich at a federal agent during President Donald Trump’s law enforcement surge in Washington was found not guilty of assault on Thursday in the latest legal rebuke of the federal intervention.
@apnews.com #Hero
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@apnews.com #Hero
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November 6, 2025 at 7:49 PM
(AP) — A former Justice Department employee who threw a sandwich at a federal agent during President Donald Trump’s law enforcement surge in Washington was found not guilty of assault on Thursday in the latest legal rebuke of the federal intervention.
@apnews.com #Hero
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@apnews.com #Hero
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My name is Kate, i'm posting from Kharkiv, Ukraine. I share daily updates on russia’s invasion of my country and glimpses of civilian life in one of the most bombed cities on earth.
This account is fully independent.
If you like what I do, you can tip here: buymeacoffee.com/kateinkharkiv
This account is fully independent.
If you like what I do, you can tip here: buymeacoffee.com/kateinkharkiv
Kate
Hi, my name is Kate. I'm currently in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Trying to keep the world informed about Ukrainian prospective of war, tell the world how war feels for a regular citizen in a city that gets mer
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August 18, 2025 at 4:39 PM
My name is Kate, i'm posting from Kharkiv, Ukraine. I share daily updates on russia’s invasion of my country and glimpses of civilian life in one of the most bombed cities on earth.
This account is fully independent.
If you like what I do, you can tip here: buymeacoffee.com/kateinkharkiv
This account is fully independent.
If you like what I do, you can tip here: buymeacoffee.com/kateinkharkiv
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A decade ago, the Heritage Foundation went full meltdown about how Obama was an imperial president when he had issued about the same number of executive orders -- though he had reached it after six years, not six months.
September 5, 2025 at 5:15 PM
A decade ago, the Heritage Foundation went full meltdown about how Obama was an imperial president when he had issued about the same number of executive orders -- though he had reached it after six years, not six months.
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Jessi the dog is looking for her owner, who was killed by the Russian attack on #Kyiv.
Rescue workers continue to search for people who may be under the rubble.
Russia killed 19 people in Kyiv today, including four children.
📹: slidstvo. info/TikTok
Rescue workers continue to search for people who may be under the rubble.
Russia killed 19 people in Kyiv today, including four children.
📹: slidstvo. info/TikTok
August 28, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Jessi the dog is looking for her owner, who was killed by the Russian attack on #Kyiv.
Rescue workers continue to search for people who may be under the rubble.
Russia killed 19 people in Kyiv today, including four children.
📹: slidstvo. info/TikTok
Rescue workers continue to search for people who may be under the rubble.
Russia killed 19 people in Kyiv today, including four children.
📹: slidstvo. info/TikTok
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On Aug. 6, 1945, the world changed forever.
The U.S, in the middle of World War II, dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. Three days later, the U.S. dropped a second atomic bomb on another Japanese city — Nagasaki. Japan, an Axis power, surrendered soon after, ending the war. 🧵
The U.S, in the middle of World War II, dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. Three days later, the U.S. dropped a second atomic bomb on another Japanese city — Nagasaki. Japan, an Axis power, surrendered soon after, ending the war. 🧵
August 6, 2025 at 5:00 PM
On Aug. 6, 1945, the world changed forever.
The U.S, in the middle of World War II, dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. Three days later, the U.S. dropped a second atomic bomb on another Japanese city — Nagasaki. Japan, an Axis power, surrendered soon after, ending the war. 🧵
The U.S, in the middle of World War II, dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. Three days later, the U.S. dropped a second atomic bomb on another Japanese city — Nagasaki. Japan, an Axis power, surrendered soon after, ending the war. 🧵
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1/ The Epstein files don’t have an incentive to lie for a coverup.
A convicted sex trafficker in search of a pardon does.
The dead giveaway: DOJ can simply release all the Epstein files, but refuses.
Also, what's with the wiggle words in Blanche's statement?
A convicted sex trafficker in search of a pardon does.
The dead giveaway: DOJ can simply release all the Epstein files, but refuses.
Also, what's with the wiggle words in Blanche's statement?
July 22, 2025 at 2:09 PM
1/ The Epstein files don’t have an incentive to lie for a coverup.
A convicted sex trafficker in search of a pardon does.
The dead giveaway: DOJ can simply release all the Epstein files, but refuses.
Also, what's with the wiggle words in Blanche's statement?
A convicted sex trafficker in search of a pardon does.
The dead giveaway: DOJ can simply release all the Epstein files, but refuses.
Also, what's with the wiggle words in Blanche's statement?
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You may have heard that the Dems walked out of the Sen Judiciary committee hearing on Bove but not why. It's because Chairman Grassley moved to a vote without allowing all the Dems to speak.
Listen to Cory Booker's impassioned protestations as it happens.
www.c-span.org/program/sena...
Listen to Cory Booker's impassioned protestations as it happens.
www.c-span.org/program/sena...
Judiciary Cmte. Holds Vote To Advance Emil Bove's 3rd Circuit Nomination
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted to advance President Trump's nomination of Emil Bove to be a judge for the the Third Circuit U.S. Appeals Court. All Republicans voted for the nomination as Democr...
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July 17, 2025 at 5:26 PM
You may have heard that the Dems walked out of the Sen Judiciary committee hearing on Bove but not why. It's because Chairman Grassley moved to a vote without allowing all the Dems to speak.
Listen to Cory Booker's impassioned protestations as it happens.
www.c-span.org/program/sena...
Listen to Cory Booker's impassioned protestations as it happens.
www.c-span.org/program/sena...
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Those of us who care about such things often imagine a speech or argument or style of rhetoric that might affect the course of events, and it is sobering to see that... no, no it won't.
July 17, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Those of us who care about such things often imagine a speech or argument or style of rhetoric that might affect the course of events, and it is sobering to see that... no, no it won't.
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Defunding public media has been a Republican priority for decades. That this has been so comparatively hard fought shows how out of line the policy is with the reality of many Republican voters. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/15/b...
PBS and NPR’s Last-Ditch Fight to Save Funding
www.nytimes.com
July 15, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Defunding public media has been a Republican priority for decades. That this has been so comparatively hard fought shows how out of line the policy is with the reality of many Republican voters. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/15/b...
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REPORTER: Will you commit to include California in any disaster aid package?
MIKE JOHNSON: We've not seen the formal disaster relief request from California yet
REPORTER: The formal request was sent to your office in February
July 15, 2025 at 3:13 PM
REPORTER: Will you commit to include California in any disaster aid package?
MIKE JOHNSON: We've not seen the formal disaster relief request from California yet
REPORTER: The formal request was sent to your office in February
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Jared Wise’s Jan. 6 felony trial was actually underway when Trump was inaugurated and shut all the cases down. Wise had taken the stand in his own defense.
Now he’s an adviser to DOJ working w Ed Martin on “weaponization,” per @alanfeuer + Adam Goldman
t.co/9YZ3D77lWI
Now he’s an adviser to DOJ working w Ed Martin on “weaponization,” per @alanfeuer + Adam Goldman
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July 2, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Jared Wise’s Jan. 6 felony trial was actually underway when Trump was inaugurated and shut all the cases down. Wise had taken the stand in his own defense.
Now he’s an adviser to DOJ working w Ed Martin on “weaponization,” per @alanfeuer + Adam Goldman
t.co/9YZ3D77lWI
Now he’s an adviser to DOJ working w Ed Martin on “weaponization,” per @alanfeuer + Adam Goldman
t.co/9YZ3D77lWI
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as Republicans are poised to pass legislation stripping healthcare from more than 10 million Americans, all three major cable news networks are covering ... the Diddy trial
July 1, 2025 at 9:15 PM
as Republicans are poised to pass legislation stripping healthcare from more than 10 million Americans, all three major cable news networks are covering ... the Diddy trial
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Is this what it means to make America great again?
The Dollar Has Its Worst Start to a Year Since 1973
www.nytimes.com
July 1, 2025 at 9:51 AM
Is this what it means to make America great again?
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Trump’s GOP Pushes SHOCKING Cut That Could Put LIVES AT RISK
YouTube video by Katie Phang
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June 19, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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“.. as his second-term immigration crackdown—including stepped-up deportation flights and workplace raids—has drawn protests in several cities ..”
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June 13, 2025 at 3:38 PM
“.. as his second-term immigration crackdown—including stepped-up deportation flights and workplace raids—has drawn protests in several cities ..”
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"You should treat the ocean as if your life depends on it, because it does," marine biologist Sylvia Earle told us in 2019.
Sylvia Earle, Marine Biologist
Marine biologist Sylvia Earle has spent more than four decades at the forefront of ocean exploration -- and at age 83, she shows no signs of slowing down. Earle was the first female chief scientist…
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June 8, 2025 at 2:21 PM
"You should treat the ocean as if your life depends on it, because it does," marine biologist Sylvia Earle told us in 2019.
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CBO is a nonpartisan, neutral org. Its director, Phill Swagel, worked in the GWBush administration and was appointed by Republican lawmakers to his current post. For many reasons, it's laughable that he or his professional colleagues would be cooking the books to help Democrats.
COLLINS: Republicans like Ron Johnson and Rand Paul say the bill will add to the deficit. Is the White House's position that those Republicans are blatantly wrong?
LEAVITT: It is ... there hasn't been a single staffer in the entire CBO that has contributed to a Republican since 2000
LEAVITT: It is ... there hasn't been a single staffer in the entire CBO that has contributed to a Republican since 2000
June 3, 2025 at 6:47 PM
CBO is a nonpartisan, neutral org. Its director, Phill Swagel, worked in the GWBush administration and was appointed by Republican lawmakers to his current post. For many reasons, it's laughable that he or his professional colleagues would be cooking the books to help Democrats.
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Medicaid, the largest payer for long-term care facilities, covers around 2 in 3 nursing home residents, and reducing dollars to the massive, yet already resource-limited, program could have disastrous effects on older adults’ health, safety and quality of life.
What Republicans' possible Medicaid cuts could mean for nursing homes
Experts told PBS News that there are ways to ensure older adults get the quality and type of care they need, but most require more resources, not less.
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May 29, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Medicaid, the largest payer for long-term care facilities, covers around 2 in 3 nursing home residents, and reducing dollars to the massive, yet already resource-limited, program could have disastrous effects on older adults’ health, safety and quality of life.
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Judge Duggan has filed a motion to dismiss based on judicial immunity. Overseeing/keeping order in her courtroom is part of her official duties. A really interesting aspect is that immunity law forecloses examination of subjective motive, so it's irrelevant wh she wanted the feds not to arrest Ruiz.
May 15, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Judge Duggan has filed a motion to dismiss based on judicial immunity. Overseeing/keeping order in her courtroom is part of her official duties. A really interesting aspect is that immunity law forecloses examination of subjective motive, so it's irrelevant wh she wanted the feds not to arrest Ruiz.
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NEW: The rate of sepsis in Houston surged 63% after Texas banned abortion.
In the Dallas-Fort Worth area, where hospital leaders empowered doctors to intervene before patients’ conditions worsened, it rose just 29%.
In the Dallas-Fort Worth area, where hospital leaders empowered doctors to intervene before patients’ conditions worsened, it rose just 29%.
Under Texas’ Abortion Ban, Where a Woman Lives Can Determine Her Risk of Developing Sepsis
While the rates of dangerous infections spiked across the state after it banned abortion in 2021, women in Houston fared far worse than those in Dallas, according to ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind ana...
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May 7, 2025 at 8:31 PM
NEW: The rate of sepsis in Houston surged 63% after Texas banned abortion.
In the Dallas-Fort Worth area, where hospital leaders empowered doctors to intervene before patients’ conditions worsened, it rose just 29%.
In the Dallas-Fort Worth area, where hospital leaders empowered doctors to intervene before patients’ conditions worsened, it rose just 29%.
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Public Media Giving Days are here! ❤️🖤💙
The NPR Network makes trustworthy journalism, music, and unforgettable stories available to nearly 99% of the U.S. population–free of charge.
It's time to show your love for how much #PublicMediaGives your community.
Donate here: n.pr/4lFTPPD
The NPR Network makes trustworthy journalism, music, and unforgettable stories available to nearly 99% of the U.S. population–free of charge.
It's time to show your love for how much #PublicMediaGives your community.
Donate here: n.pr/4lFTPPD
May 1, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Public Media Giving Days are here! ❤️🖤💙
The NPR Network makes trustworthy journalism, music, and unforgettable stories available to nearly 99% of the U.S. population–free of charge.
It's time to show your love for how much #PublicMediaGives your community.
Donate here: n.pr/4lFTPPD
The NPR Network makes trustworthy journalism, music, and unforgettable stories available to nearly 99% of the U.S. population–free of charge.
It's time to show your love for how much #PublicMediaGives your community.
Donate here: n.pr/4lFTPPD
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Take a minute from your day and read this chilling story about how quickly we've gotten to where we are.
1. Clay Jackson, a Texas lawyer, provided basic legal advice to an immigrant family fearing deportation
Then, two officers visited him at his home, accusing him of "obstructing an ongoing immigration investigation"
Then, after speaking publicly, he was fired from his job at a Fortune 500 company
Then, two officers visited him at his home, accusing him of "obstructing an ongoing immigration investigation"
Then, after speaking publicly, he was fired from his job at a Fortune 500 company
Fortune 500 company abruptly fires lawyer who helped immigrant family
On March 4, Clay Jackson, an attorney in the Dallas area, was at a gas station near his home when the attendant asked if he would help a local immigrant family.
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April 29, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Take a minute from your day and read this chilling story about how quickly we've gotten to where we are.