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Alexandra Steigrad / New York Post:
Bari Weiss to be named editor in chief of CBS News as part of major Paramount Skydance shakeup: sources — Paramount Skydance is poised to name Bari Weiss as editor in chief of CBS News in the coming days — giving the hard-charging journalist unusual clout to revamp the struggling network …
2025-10-02 19:55:00 UTC
New York Post
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Today's links Decarbonization at a distance: A post-American century that runs on sunshine. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Human shields for…
2025-10-02 19:50:43 UTC
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Victoria Craw / Washington Post:
Jane Fonda relaunches McCarthy-era committee to defend free speech — The actor said the Committee for the First Amendment — first backed by her father in 1947 — would fight the Trump administration's attempts to silence critics. — Actor and activist Jane Fonda has relaunched the Committee …
2025-10-02 19:50:00 UTC
Washington Post
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Meredith Lee Hill / Politico:
Trump making plans to send billions in cash bailouts to farmers with taxpayer money … Trump officials are still working on estimates of how big the first tranche of aid will be, according to the three people, who were granted anonymity to share private details.
2025-10-02 19:40:01 UTC
Politico
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Malcolm Ferguson / New Republic:
Karoline Leavitt Says It's OK to Target Americans Repped by Democrats — The Trump administration is doubling down on its shutdown ultimatum to Democrats: Surrender to our backward austerity bill, or we'll rip more funding and resources from the hands of your constituents.
2025-10-02 18:45:00 UTC
New Republic
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Wired:
Government Workers Say Their Out-of-Office Replies Were Forcibly Changed to Blame Democrats for Shutdown — Some employees at the Department of Education changed their responses back to the more neutral language, only to have it changed yet again to the partisan response, multiple sources tell WIRED.
2025-10-02 18:40:00 UTC
Wired
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NBC News:
Early polls show Trump and GOP taking more blame than Democrats for shutdown — The national surveys taken in the final days of September and the first day of the shutdown find that voters are more inclined to blame Trump and his party. But many are uncertain.
2025-10-02 18:35:01 UTC
NBC News
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NBC News:
Education Department employees surprised to find their email automatically changed to blame Democrats for shutdown — Five furloughed employees told NBC News they had put up nonpartisan out-of-office messages, only to see they were changed — without their permission — to partisan ones.
2025-10-02 18:30:00 UTC
NBC News
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Well, that didn’t last long. Remember back in August when we reported that the UK had supposedly “backed down” from its dangerous demand that Apple create encryption backdoors? Remember how the Trump administration (mainly Tulsi Gabbard and JD Vance) went around patting themselves on the back for tough-arming the UK into acquiescence? At the time, […]
2025-10-02 18:03:45 UTC
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Michael Copley / NPR:
The Energy Department canceled billions in funding. Democrats say it's retribution — The Department of Energy is cancelling more than $7 billion in funding for hundreds of projects that the agency said don't address the country's energy needs and aren't economically viable.
2025-10-02 18:00:31 UTC
NPR
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Bolts:
Your Cheat Sheet to the 2025 General Elections — Four contests have come to largely define the 2025 elections: the elections to lead New Jersey, Virginia, and New York City, plus California's redistricting measure. But there's so much else on the ballot.
2025-10-02 18:00:31 UTC
Bolts
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The Academy of Educational Engineering is a premier platform tailored for aspiring and professional geeks. This all-in-one educational ecosystem is designed to empower you with expert-level knowledge and hands-on experience across embedded systems, electronics, IoT, and software development. As a premium member, you’ll access comprehensive tools, engaging projects, personalized feedback, and direct mentorship, helping you […]
2025-10-02 17:58:45 UTC
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New York Times:
Trump ‘Determined’ the U.S. Is Now in a War With Drug Cartels, Congress Is Told — A notice calls the people the U.S. military recently killed on suspicion of drug smuggling in the Caribbean Sea “unlawful combatants.” — President Trump has decided that the United States is engaged in a formal …
2025-10-02 17:45:00 UTC
New York Times
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Paul Krugman:
An Autocracy of Dunces — How stone-faced generals, Wall Street pushback, and a government shutdown may save America's quickly declining democracy — If America still had a fully functioning democracy, Donald Trump's speech Tuesday to the assembled generals would have ended his presidency.
2025-10-02 17:30:05 UTC
Paul Krugman
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Washington Post:
Senior government officials privately warn against firings during shutdown — The Trump administration has telegraphed that mass firings are coming, but officials have cautioned that such moves could violate appropriations law. — Senior federal officials have quietly counseled several agencies …
2025-10-02 17:10:00 UTC
Washington Post
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ProPublica:
Elon Musk's SpaceX Took Money Directly From Chinese Investors, Company Insider Testifies — The newly unsealed testimony marks the first time direct Chinese investment in the company has been disclosed, raising new questions about foreign ownership interests in one of America's most important military contractors.
2025-10-02 17:00:38 UTC
ProPublica
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Meredith Lee Hill / Politico:
Mike Johnson: Republicans ‘have nothing to negotiate’ on shutdown — Speaker Mike Johnson moved to shut down any attempts to negotiate a way out of the shutdown Thursday as some senators look for off-ramps. Johnson said in a news conference outside his Capitol office that Democrats …
2025-10-02 16:40:01 UTC
Politico
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Peter Nicholas / NBC News:
‘NATO for nonprofits’: Groups organize to band together if targeted by Trump — Nonprofit organizations took lessons away from law firms and universities that largely decided to act in isolation after finding themselves in the administration's crosshairs. — WASHINGTON — Nonprofit groups …
2025-10-02 16:40:01 UTC
NBC News
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Politico:
Farmers, a key GOP constituency, hit hard by shutdown — The government shutdown is already hurting a key GOP constituency: farmers. Thousands of USDA's Farm Service Agency offices that help producers across the country access loans and other services are completely shuttered and only available for “emergency scenarios.”
2025-10-02 16:40:01 UTC
Politico
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God, what I wouldn’t give for another Nixon administration. Sure, it was corrupt and built from the ground up to punish the opposing party for being the opposing party. But that administration was limited and restrained by things like competent oversight, a functioning court system that wasn’t constantly undermined by five justices who want to […]
2025-10-02 16:37:31 UTC
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Michael G. Holzman / The UnPopulist:
Political Triumphalism Is Contrary to the Spirit of Yom Kippur — I can only imagine the scene that day in March of 1863 when Peter wandered into a Union army camp in Mississippi. Ten days earlier, he had escaped from slavery, along with three others, still bloodied from a recent brutal whipping.
2025-10-02 16:25:04 UTC
The UnPopulist
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Tony Romm / New York Times:
White House Uses Shutdown to Maximize Pain and Punish Political Foes — The Trump administration forged ahead with plans to conduct mass layoffs, as the fiscal standoff appeared to intensify. — The Trump administration took steps on Wednesday to maximize the pain of the government shutdown …
2025-10-02 15:55:00 UTC
New York Times
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Jordain Carney / Politico:
Thune warns Democrats about Russ Vought: 'We don't control what he's going to do' — Senate Majority Leader John Thune isn't endorsing the slash-and-burn campaign White House budget director Russ Vought has planned for the federal government during the pending shutdown.
2025-10-02 15:35:01 UTC
Politico
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Axios:
Axios Vibes: Grocery price pain rises, in warning sign for Trump and GOP — Americans say it's harder to afford their groceries now than it was a year ago, a warning sign for President Trump and Republicans, in the latest Axios Vibes survey by The Harris Poll.
2025-10-02 15:25:06 UTC
Axios
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Megan Brenan / Gallup:
Trust in Media at New Low of 28% in U.S. — Republicans' confidence in mass media to report news “fully, accurately and fairly” now at 8% — WASHINGTON, D.C. — Americans' confidence in the mass media has edged down to a new low, with just 28% expressing a “great deal” or “fair amount” …
2025-10-02 15:15:01 UTC
Gallup
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Anthony Clark / The Last Campaign:
EXCLUSIVE: NARA Ousts Eisenhower Library Director Over Proposed Trump Gift to King Charles — James Byron, Special Assistant to Acting Archivist Marco Rubio at the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, this week forced Dr. Todd Arrington, director of the federal Dwight D. Eisenhower …
2025-10-02 14:50:01 UTC
The Last Campaign
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Lee Moran / HuffPost:
Corey Lewandowski Drops Menacing ICE Threat Over Bad Bunny's Super Bowl Show — The Department of Homeland Security adviser also joined in with MAGA outrage over the Puerto Rican superstar's halftime gig. — Department of Homeland Security adviser Corey Lewandowski on Wednesday fumed …
2025-10-02 14:35:00 UTC
HuffPost
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Washington Post:
We asked 1,000 Americans who they blame for the shutdown — Here's what they said. — Just now — How concerned are Americans about the partial shutdown of the federal government and whom do they blame for causing it? The Washington Post texted a nationally representative sample of 1,010 people on Wednesday to ask.
2025-10-02 14:35:00 UTC
Washington Post
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Omar Fateh talks to Mehdi about his brand of democratic socialism, the Islamophobic attacks he’s faced, and how he plans to deal with the Trump administration if he wins the mayoral race.
2025-10-02 14:00:18 UTC
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S.V. Date / HuffPost:
Trump Quietly Grants Defense Guarantee To Autocracy That Gave Him A Luxury Jet — Maybe Ukraine should have just given him a gold-plated 747. — WASHINGTON - Just months after soliciting and receiving a $400 million luxury airliner for himself from Qatar, President Donald Trump …
2025-10-02 13:55:01 UTC
HuffPost
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Chris Mason / BBC:
Two dead in Manchester synagogue attack, with suspect also believed to have been killed - police — Summary — Two people have died after a car and stabbing attack at a synagogue in Manchester - here's a timeline of how the attack unfolded — A third person - thought to be the suspect …
2025-10-02 13:50:00 UTC
BBC
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Tom Latchem / The Daily Beast:
Trump Finds a New Way to Use the White House for Tacky Racist Trolling — DOOM LOOP — AI-generated meme of Hakeem Jeffries ran on loop in the press room. — Racist AI-generated videos set to mariachi music were played on repeat for hours in the White House in a doom-loop attempt to troll Democrats.
2025-10-02 13:35:01 UTC
The Daily Beast
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Maria Sacchetti / Washington Post:
Immigration judge denies Kilmar Abrego García's request to reopen case — The judge found “insufficient evidence” to show that the Trump administration would send Abrego to Uganda, according to a copy of the decision reviewed by The Washington Post. — A U.S. immigration judge …
2025-10-02 13:10:00 UTC
Washington Post
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Mike Ludwig / Truthout:
Trump's ICE Has Started Targeting Activists, Not Just Immigrants — ICE demanded Meta hand over personal information attached to Instagram accounts that track immigration raids. … As President Donald Trump prepares to further unleash a rapidly expanding surveillance state …
2025-10-02 13:00:05 UTC
Truthout
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Washington Post:
The health care subsidies at the heart of the government shutdown — Just now — Good morning, Early Birds. If only all of us could be so iconic that “friend to chimpanzees” is how we are described in our obituaries. Send tips to earlytips@washpost.com. Thanks for waking up with us.
2025-10-02 12:55:01 UTC
Washington Post
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ABC and Disney’s attempt to please our dim idiot king by banning a critical comedian didn’t go all that well. The company managed to lose 1.7 million streaming subscribers as customers voted with their wallets to punish the company for taking a giant dump on the First Amendment. This latest effort, you’ll recall, came on […]
2025-10-02 12:30:31 UTC
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Cindy Hernandez / Chicago Sun Times:
Massive immigration raid on Chicago apartment building leaves residents reeling: ‘I feel defeated’ — Dan Jones was jolted awake around 1 a.m. Tuesday to the sound of federal agents trying to break through his apartment door. They couldn't get past his double lock, so he went back to bed.
2025-10-02 11:45:00 UTC
Chicago Sun Times
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Jordain Carney / Politico:
How John Thune sees the shutdown ending … “I keep telling them: When they have eight or 10 — preferably 10, or more — when they have a critical mass, let me know if there's a conversation they want to have,” Thune said. — He insisted he would not negotiate on the substance of an extension while the government is closed.
2025-10-02 04:20:00 UTC
Politico
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Avery Lotz / Axios:
Female veterans slam Hegseth's questioning of their combat fitness … - But Elisa Cardnell, the president and CEO of the Service Women's Action Network, said in a statement the “physical requirements for infantry school, special operations, or any other combat role are already gender-neutral.”
2025-10-02 04:05:03 UTC
Axios
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Back in 2023, Trader Joe’s, the famous grocery chain, decided to sue its own employee union for trademark infringement. At issue was the merchandise that Trader Joe’s United sold on its website, which all include a logo for the union that is a modified version of the Trader Joe’s logo. Here’s an example: Compared with […]
2025-10-02 03:22:50 UTC
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Gabby Deutch / Jewish Insider:
FBI's Kash Patel attacks ADL as ‘extreme group functioning like a terrorist organization’ — The FBI director said the bureau is cutting all formal ties with the Jewish civil rights group — FBI Director Kash Patel called the Anti-Defamation League “an extreme group functioning …
2025-10-02 01:50:01 UTC
Jewish Insider
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Dorothy Thompson / Harper's:
Who Goes Nazi? — It is an interesting and somewhat macabre parlor game to play at a large gathering of one's acquaintances: to speculate who in a showdown would go Nazi. By now, I think I know. I have gone through the experience many times—in Germany, in Austria, and in France.
2025-10-02 01:45:01 UTC
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Wall Street Journal:
White House Asks Colleges to Sign Sweeping Agreement to Get Funding Advantage — An initial round of nine schools is being asked to sign a wide-ranging accord — The Trump administration is laying out a set of operating principles that it wants universities to agree to in exchange for preferential access to federal funds.
2025-10-02 01:40:05 UTC
Wall Street Journal
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Josh Christenson / New York Post:
Howard Lutnick tells ‘Pod Force One’ ex-neighbor Jeffrey Epstein showed off massage room, made creepy comment during townhouse tour — Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, in a notable break with the Department of Justice, claimed late pedophile Jeffrey Epstein was “the greatest blackmailer ever” …
2025-10-02 00:35:00 UTC
New York Post
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James Elder speaks to Mehdi about Israel’s Northern Gaza siege, the Global Sumud Flotilla, and ‘man-made’ famine.
2025-10-02 00:00:24 UTC
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Keith Schneider / New York Times:
Jane Goodall, Eminent Primatologist Who Chronicled the Lives of Chimps, Dies at 91 — Her discoveries in the 1960s about how chimpanzees behaved in the wild broke new ground and represented what was called “one of the Western world's great scientific achievements.”
2025-10-01 23:10:00 UTC
New York Times
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Malcolm Ferguson / New Republic:
Trump Cuts Funding to 16 Blue States That Didn't Vote for Him — The Trump administration is yanking green energy and infrastructure funding away from blue states on day one of the Republican-led government shutdown. — “Nearly $8 billion in Green New Scam funding to fuel the Left's climate agenda is being cancelled.
2025-10-01 23:00:00 UTC
New Republic
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Cathy Young / The UnPopulist:
Hegseth's Hatred of Americans Makes Him Unfit for Office but a Perfect Fit for Trump — The secretary is a Christian nationalist who wants to eliminate those who don't agree with his totalitarian vision — The speech delivered by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth yesterday at an extraordinary meeting …
2025-10-01 22:30:01 UTC
The UnPopulist
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Rachel Wolf / Fox News:
Patel cuts ties Comey's FBI made with ADL as organization faces backlash for TPUSA criticism — 'That era is finished. This FBI formally rejects Comey's policies and any partnership with the ADL,' Patel said — EXCLUSIVE - FBI Director Kash Patel is cutting ties with the Anti-Defamation League …
2025-10-01 22:30:01 UTC
Fox News
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Associated Press:
Activists say Israeli navy has begun intercepting a Gaza-bound aid flotilla — Activists on board a flotilla of vessels sailing toward Gaza said late Wednesday that the Israeli navy had intercepted three of its boats as they approached the besieged Palestinian territory.
2025-10-01 22:30:01 UTC
Associated Press
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