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Trump's Plan — The direction we're going is either martial law or civil war. — Americans from so-called “red” states, with the backing of their Republican governors and legislatures, are on the brink of using lethal force against Americans in so-called “blue” states …
2025-10-07 12:20:00 UTC
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I spoke to two Israeli men who suffered extreme loss on Oct. 7 – and their support for peace and forgiveness moved me.
2025-10-07 12:02:51 UTC
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Marc Caputo / Axios:
Scoop: White House memo says furloughed federal workers aren't entitled to back pay — Furloughed federal workers aren't guaranteed compensation for their forced time off during the government shutdown, according to a draft White House memo described to Axios by three sources.
2025-10-07 12:00:30 UTC
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Jordain Carney / Politico:
Senate votes for fifth time against advancing legislation to end the shutdown … But Monday evening, Democratic Sens. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania and Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada — alongside Independent Sen. Angus King of Maine, who caucuses with Democrats — were once again …
2025-10-07 11:50:00 UTC
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Ryan J. Reilly / NBC News:
No evidence fire at South Carolina judge's home was arson ‘at this time,’ law enforcement says — The cause of the fire is not yet known, but Democrats were quick to blame the right after the judge had ruled against the Trump administration. — Law enforcement officials in South Carolina …
2025-10-07 11:10:01 UTC
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Rhitu Chatterjee / NPR:
Psychiatrists call for RFK Jr. to be replaced as health secretary — Psychiatrists have joined other public health groups in calling for the removal of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as health secretary. — Two psychiatry organizations — the Southern California Psychiatry Society …
2025-10-07 05:45:00 UTC
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Jory Rand / ABC7:
Burbank Airport air traffic control tower unmanned on Monday evening amid government shutdown — Este artículo se ofrece en Español — The air traffic tower at Burbank Airport is unmanned on Monday evening as air traffic controllers begin to call out in greater numbers due to the government shutdown.
2025-10-07 05:35:00 UTC
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Clara Jeffery / Mother Jones:
It's Time for Soft Secession — In 2013, venture capitalist Tim Draper launched a “Six Californias” ballot initiative. The upshot was that with some 40 million people, more than the population of the 20 smallest states combined, California was too big, too diverse, to be “efficiently” governed.
2025-10-07 05:10:00 UTC
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Robert Mackey / The Guardian:
Republicans post fake image of Oregon protest - using photos of South America — A federal judge had blocked Trump's request to deploy California national guard to Portland — Before a federal judge blocked Donald Trump from putting members of California's national guard on the streets of Portland …
2025-10-07 03:30:01 UTC
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Erik Wemple / New York Times:
Pentagon Relaxes Press Access Rules … The Defense Department on Monday loosened and clarified its new restrictions for press access to the Pentagon, after more than two weeks of negotiations with national news organizations. — Under the rules, journalists requiring credentials to the Pentagon …
2025-10-07 03:20:02 UTC
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Anemona Hartocollis / New York Times:
Harvard Has Identified Another Problem: Its Own Students — Many students don't do the reading and don't speak up in class, according to a report. Now, professors are trying to change a campus culture they say hurts achievement and stifles speech. — Harvard University …
2025-10-07 03:15:01 UTC
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As we discussed last week, Ryan Walters resigned from his position as the state Superintendent of Oklahoma and the mood across the state was sad and sour as a result. Okay, while it’s very funny that Oklahoma businesses hosted celebration parties for Walters’ resignation while I can’t even hazard a guess at who my own […]
2025-10-07 03:03:36 UTC
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Fox News:
South Carolina investigators say no evidence that fire at judge's home was intentionally set — South Carolina authorities on Monday said there was no evidence to suggest that the fire that destroyed the million-dollar waterfront mansion belonging to a state judge was deliberately set.
2025-10-07 02:45:00 UTC
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Fox News:
Jack Smith tracked private communications, calls of nearly a dozen GOP senators during J6 probe, FBI says — EXCLUSIVE: Former Special Counsel Jack Smith was allegedly tracking the private communications and phone calls of nearly a dozen Republican Senators as part of his investigation into the Jan. 6 …
2025-10-07 01:35:00 UTC
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Jessica Testa / New York Times:
How Bari Weiss Won … “I'm a newspaper woman without a newspaper,” Bari Weiss said four years ago on the first episode of her podcast, “Honestly.” — Today Ms. Weiss still does not have a newspaper. But she was just handed the sterling silver keys to the Tiffany network.
2025-10-07 01:15:00 UTC
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Wall Street Journal:
Trump's Immigration Push Diverts U.S. Agents From Drug, Money and Sex-Crime Cases — Federal investigators are resigning, and morale is low, as they juggle complex cases and detain migrants — A federal team in El Paso that once pursued child traffickers has been disbanded.
2025-10-06 23:35:00 UTC
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Jonathan Chait / The Atlantic:
Stephen Miller Is Going for Broke — The White House aide equates opposition to Trump's agenda with terrorism—and pushes for the use of state power to suppress it. — Stephen Miller spent his weekend, as he is wont to do, describing American politics as if the nation were in the advanced stages …
2025-10-06 23:20:01 UTC
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Nick Miroff / The Atlantic:
As Money Rushed In, ICE's Rapid Expansion Stalled Out — This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. — Few provisions in President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill Act were as thrilling to immigration hard-liners as the $45 billion …
2025-10-06 23:05:00 UTC
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Brandon Jarvis / Virginia Scope:
Coyner alleges Jones told her in a 2020 phone call that a few police officers dying would stop them from killing other people — Del. Carrie Coyner, R-Chesterfield, sat down with Virginia Scope on Monday morning to discuss the controversy surrounding text messages sent to her in 2022 …
2025-10-06 22:55:01 UTC
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Our World in Data:
Does the news reflect what we die from? — What do Americans die from, and what do the New York Times, Washington Post, and Fox News report on? — Reuse our work freely — Acknowledgments — For this work, we relied on Media Cloud, an open-access platform for media analysis.
2025-10-06 22:45:01 UTC
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David Struett / Chicago Sun Times:
Attorney for woman shot by Border Patrol claims officer said ‘Do something b— ’ before shooting — Body-camera video of a Border Patrol agent involved in the shooting of a woman who was allegedly chasing agents in Brighton Park over the weekend shows an officer saying, “Do something, b—
2025-10-06 22:30:00 UTC
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Washington Post:
Trump's new IRS ‘CEO’: The head of Social Security — Frank Bisignano will run both agencies, though Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will formally remain the acting IRS commissioner. — The Trump administration has found its seventh leader for the Internal Revenue Service since the start …
2025-10-06 22:15:00 UTC
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CNN:
Exclusive: Classified Justice Department opinion authorizes strikes on secret list of cartels, sources say — The Trump administration has produced a classified legal opinion that justifies lethal strikes against a secret and expansive list of cartels and suspected drug traffickers …
2025-10-06 22:15:00 UTC
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The European Union Council is once again debating its controversial message scanning proposal, aka “Chat Control,” that would lead to the scanning of private conversations of billions of people. Chat Control, which EFF has strongly opposed since it was first introduced in 2022, keeps being mildly tweaked and pushed by one Council presidency after another. Chat Control is a dangerous legislative […]
2025-10-06 22:04:36 UTC
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Chris Edelson / The UnPopulist:
Trump Is Destroying the U.S. Constitution and Amassing Unprecedented Powers by Sending Federal Troops to Invade American Cities — Donald Trump has effectively declared war on U.S. cities that he perceives as enemy territory, expanding the military offensive he started this summer in Los Angeles …
2025-10-06 22:00:25 UTC
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Irie Sentner / Politico:
Trump open to invoking the Insurrection Act … “You look at what's happening with Portland over the years, it's a burning hell hole,” Trump added. “And then you have a judge that lost her way that tries to pretend that there's no problem.” — The Insurrection Act of 1807 is a federal law …
2025-10-06 21:55:02 UTC
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Carl Hulse / New York Times:
Shutdown Politics Has G.O.P. Singing Government's Praises — As Republicans try to pin blame for shutdown damage on Democrats, they are hailing a federal bureaucracy they normally bash as wasteful and overreaching. — The congressional leaders couldn't contain their concern.
2025-10-06 21:35:01 UTC
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Two years ago today, the Israeli prime minister was a dead man walking, writes former Israeli peace negotiator Daniel Levy.
2025-10-06 21:34:37 UTC
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New York Times:
C.I.A. Deputy Director Has Replaced Agency's Top Legal Official With Himself — It is not clear what is behind the move by Michael Ellis, a Trump loyalist. A legal ethics specialist said it could raise conflict-of-interest issues. — Michael Ellis, the deputy director of the C.I.A. …
2025-10-06 21:25:00 UTC
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New York Times:
C.I.A. Deputy Director Has Replaced Agency's Top Legal Official With Himself — It is not clear what is behind the move by Michael Ellis, a Trump loyalist. A legal ethics specialist said it could raise conflict-of-interest issues. — Michael Ellis, the deputy director of the C.I.A. …
2025-10-06 21:25:00 UTC
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Eric Friedman / New York City Bar Association:
Unlawful Attacks on Venezuelan Vessels — New York City Bar Association Statement — This September, President Donald J. Trump ordered U. S. military strikes against three private Venezuelan-flagged vessels on the high seas, killing at least 17 individuals and severely damaging or sinking those vessels.
2025-10-06 21:00:04 UTC
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Over 10,000 demonstrators, gathered in the city’s iconic Times Square. The protestors were demanding an end to Israel’s nearly two year genocide.
The post Thousands March on UN, Demand Arrest of Netanyahu appeared first on UNICORN RIOT.
2025-10-06 20:53:10 UTC
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Tom Jones / Poynter:
Today is MSNBC's first day apart from NBC. Here is its new code of principles. — The new network's 10 core principles emphasize fairness, accuracy, transparency and firm limits on AI … Today is a groundbreaking day at MSNBC. After more than 29 years of association with NBC News …
2025-10-06 20:20:00 UTC
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Stephen Miller just called a federal judge’s enforcement of constitutional law “legal insurrection.” Let that sink in. A Deputy White House Chief of Staff—one of the most powerful people in the executive branch—declared that judicial review of presidential power is rebellion against the United States government. A Trump-appointed judge carefully reviewed the facts, applied the relevant statutes, […]
2025-10-06 19:58:36 UTC
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Associated Press:
French PM resigns hours after naming government, plunging France further into political chaos — France's new prime minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned less than 24 hours after naming his government and after less than a month in office, plunging the country into a deep political crisis …
2025-10-06 19:20:00 UTC
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Pema Levy / Mother Jones:
The “Dual State” Theory Was Invented to Describe Nazis. The Supreme Court Could Take Us There. — Authoritarianism—but make it look like the rule of law. — Perhaps the most brazenly illegal action of President Donald Trump's second term so far took place on his first day in office …
2025-10-06 19:20:00 UTC
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Bari Weiss / The Free Press:
The Future of The Free Press — We've sent more than 4,000 emails since we started The Free Press five years ago. This one is different. — We're a news organization, so I'll get right to it: This morning, The Free Press is joining Paramount. — This move is a testament to many things …
2025-10-06 19:15:00 UTC
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Jon Seidel / Chicago Sun Times:
Illinois sues Trump over National Guard deployment — The lawsuit comes hours after a federal judge in Oregon barred Trump from deploying federalized members of any National Guard troops under Trump's command to Oregon. — Illinois and Chicago sued President Donald Trump Monday to prevent …
2025-10-06 19:05:01 UTC
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Josh Marshall / Talking Points Memo:
Power Is the Order of the Day, and Other Beds Trump Has Made … One of the biggest challenges I've had in the last nine months and especially since the summer is how to convey both the very brittle, thin nature of Trump's power and also the scale of the threat his government poses.
2025-10-06 18:55:00 UTC
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MSNBC:
Top prosecutor is refusing to charge New York AG despite Trump pressure — A key federal prosecutor in Virginia, where James Comey was indicted, is resisting bringing charges against Letitia James. — A top prosecutor in Virginia has informed colleagues she plans to decline to seek charges …
2025-10-06 18:40:00 UTC
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Joe Flint / Wall Street Journal:
Paramount Buys Bari Weiss's the Free Press for $150 Million — Weiss to take control of CBS News's editorial vision, aiming for ‘news that reflects reality’ — Can Bari Weiss reinvent CBS News? — That is what Paramount Chief Executive David Ellison is betting on with a $150 million deal …
2025-10-06 18:30:01 UTC
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Ken Dilanian / MSNBC:
Ex-Justice officials: 'It's our duty to sound the alarm' — Scores of officials who have resigned or been forced out of the Justice Department this year are speaking out against its “destruction.” — Violating court orders, gutting anti-corruption efforts, imperiling national security …
2025-10-06 18:30:01 UTC
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On ‘Ask the Editor,’ Prem and Mehdi also unpack Van Jones’ joke about dead babies in Gaza, Trump’s supposed ‘peace plan’ for Hamas and Israel, and free speech crackdowns in the UK.
2025-10-06 18:13:25 UTC
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Adam Wren / Politico:
Michigan's Mallory McMorrow has shifted her stance on the war in Gaza … “I'm not accepting AIPAC support,” McMorrow told the questioner. “I'm not seeking their endorsement. I've never accepted their support. And what we are seeing in the Middle East is a moral abomination.”
2025-10-06 18:10:00 UTC
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I have a simple question for Senator Ted Cruz: Who was president in 2018? How about 2020? I ask because Cruz just released a “bombshell” report claiming that the Biden administration “converted” CISA into “the Thought Police.” There’s just one tiny problem with this narrative: Cruz’s own report shows that everything he’s mad about started […]
2025-10-06 17:59:36 UTC
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2025-10-06 17:54:00 UTC
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New York Times:
Live Updates: Illinois Sues Trump Over Guard Deployments, Expanding Multistate Fight — The lawsuit seeks to block the White House from sending Texas National Guard troops to Chicago. It came hours after a federal judge blocked deployments to Portland, Ore. — Here's the latest.
2025-10-06 17:50:00 UTC
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New York Times:
Live Updates: Illinois Sues Trump Over Guard Deployments, Expanding Multistate Fight — The lawsuit seeks to block the White House from sending Texas National Guard troops to Chicago. It came hours after a federal judge blocked deployments to Portland, Ore. — Here's the latest.
2025-10-06 17:50:00 UTC
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Andrew Feinberg / The Independent:
New conspiracies over Trump's health swirl after text interview with CNN's Jake Tapper — The president famously does not use email and is not known to frequently use text messages — in Washington, D.C. — Your support helps us to tell the story — From reproductive rights …
2025-10-06 17:45:00 UTC
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Ruchir Sharma / Financial Times:
America is now one big bet on AI — It's seen as the magic fix for every threat to the US economy … Despite mounting threats to the US economy — from high tariffs to collapsing immigration, eroding institutions, rising debt and sticky inflation — large companies and investors seem unfazed.
2025-10-06 17:35:01 UTC
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