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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Jason Koebler / 404 Media:
OpenAI's Sora 2 Copyright Infringement Machine Features Nazi SpongeBobs and Criminal Pikachus — Within moments of opening OpenAI's new AI slop app Sora, I am watching Pikachu steal Poké Balls from a CVS. Then I am watching SpongeBob-as-Hitler give a speech about the “scourge of fish ruining Bikini Bottom.”
2025-10-01 22:20:02 UTC
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Melissa Goldin / Associated Press:
FACT FOCUS: Democrats did not shut down the government to give health care to ‘illegal immigrants’ — President Donald Trump and other high-ranking Republicans claim Democrats forced the government shutdown fight because they want to give free health care to immigrants in the U.S. illegally.
2025-10-01 22:10:00 UTC
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Gregory Svirnovskiy / Politico:
Vance says he'll talk Obamacare premiums with Schumer — but only with government open … The federal government shut down in the early morning Wednesday, raising the specter of furloughs for up to 750,000 federal employees, per the Congressional Budget Office.
2025-10-01 21:50:00 UTC
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Washington Post:
White House fires much of the National Council on the Humanities — The White House appeared to fire all but four members of the National Council on the Humanities, an advisory board to the head of the government's grantmaking agency. — The White House on Wednesday abruptly terminated …
2025-10-01 21:50:00 UTC
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Aaron Pellish / Politico:
Trump targets states that voted for Harris in shutdown fight … New York-area lawmakers reacted with fury to the infrastructure cuts earlier Wednesday. — “Political revenge. Clearly outlined by Trump, time and again. He sees the U.S. as Blue and Red, and Blue states are enemies,” …
2025-10-01 21:35:01 UTC
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Jonathan Cohn / The Bulwark:
The Republican Shutdown Argument is a Giant Lie — Hey, guys. Earlier today, my colleague Mona Charen and I talked about President Trump's speech before the generals and admirals, as well as the politics of the government-shutdown fight. Check it out here.
2025-10-01 21:25:04 UTC
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Dave Jamieson / HuffPost:
Trump Admin Tells Furloughed Workers To Set OOO Message Blaming Democrats For Shutdown — One health department employee said the directions seemed to be “coercing” subordinates into political activity. — After the government shutdown began Wednesday morning, furloughed employees …
2025-10-01 21:20:00 UTC
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Anastasia Tsioulcas / NPR:
Hundreds of celebrities relaunch a McCarthy-era committee to defend free speech — On Wednesday, over 550 celebrities relaunched a group first organized during the post-World War II Red Scare: the Committee for the First Amendment. Their intent is to stand up in what they call a …
2025-10-01 21:00:34 UTC
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Reuters:
FBI cuts ties with Anti-Defamation League, FBI director says — The FBI said on Wednesday it had cut ties with the Anti-Defamation League, a prominent Jewish group that tracks antisemitism, after Republicans criticized the group for including slain activist Charlie Kirk's organization in a glossary on extremism.
2025-10-01 20:55:01 UTC
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Ella Lee / The Hill:
DC federal court pumps brakes on Trump policy legal fights amid shutdown — The U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday pumped the brakes on lawsuits challenging Trump administration policies amid the government's shutdown, citing its own need to preserve resources while the funding impasse persists.
2025-10-01 20:40:01 UTC
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Jennifer Jacobs / CBS News:
U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz isn't part of Trump's Cabinet, sources say — The post of United Nations ambassador isn't a Cabinet position, according to sources familiar with the matter, as President Trump signals the decreased importance of the U.N. to his administration.
2025-10-01 20:40:01 UTC
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Kori Schake / Foreign Policy:
Trump's Speech to Generals Was Incitement to Violence Against Americans — Military leaders' quiet professionalism offers hope amid a maelstrom. — Yesterday morning, U.S. President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth behaved reprehensibly.
2025-10-01 20:35:00 UTC
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Meredith Lee Hill / Politico:
Vought: Mass firings will begin ‘in a day or two’ — OMB chief Russ Vought told House Republicans on a private call Wednesday that the administration will start mass reduction in force moves, or firings, of federal workers “in a day or two,” according to four people granted anonymity to describe the call.
2025-10-01 20:05:01 UTC
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Slate:
There's a New Lawsuit Against “Kavanaugh Stops.” It's Absolutely Devastating. — Gregory Bovino, the officer in charge of roving immigration enforcement in American cities, admitted this week that his agents arrest people based on “how they look.” Asked by a WBEZ reporter to elaborate …
2025-10-01 20:00:33 UTC
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The massive flotilla, which Italian and Spanish ships shadowed until it approached Gaza, is the fourth one attacked in the last year.
2025-10-01 19:54:05 UTC
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Laura Esposito / The Daily Beast:
Construction on Trump's Ballroom Continues Amid Government Shutdown — PRIORITIES — Critics think the multimillion dollar White House renovation is a little out of touch. — Nothing will stop President Donald Trump's construction of a lavish new White House ballroom—not even a U.S. government shutdown.
2025-10-01 19:40:00 UTC
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NBC News:
Trump budget chief says firings are coming in ‘one to two’ days due to shutdown — Russell Vought, head of the Office of Management and Budget, told House Republicans on a conference call Wednesday that reductions in the federal workforce would happen soon.
2025-10-01 19:30:01 UTC
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Politico:
Trump to withhold billions of dollars from Gateway tunnel and Second Ave. subway projects … A spokesperson for the Transportation Department, in a statement, blamed Democratic leaders in Congress for the shutdown and said it led to the agency furloughing civil rights staff responsible for conducting the administrative review.
2025-10-01 19:20:01 UTC
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I’ve spent considerable time lately documenting how America’s corporate elite have transformed themselves into the exact cartoon villains that Marxists always claimed they were—groveling before authoritarian power, paying tribute to criminal regimes, abandoning every principle they’ve spent decades claiming to represent. But criticism without constructive alternatives is just intellectual masturbation, so let me offer some practical guidance […]
2025-10-01 19:04:50 UTC
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Recent US government shutdowns stem from a common root cause: the extremism of the modern MAGA Republican Party.
2025-10-01 18:51:40 UTC
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We’ve spent plenty of time talking about various people who are failing to meet this moment, but I will say that a number of district court judges have really been stepping up. The latest example is Reagan-appointed conservative Judge William Young (who had previously—somewhat sarcastically—mocked the Supreme Court’s ridiculous abuse of the shadow docket), who […]
2025-10-01 17:50:50 UTC
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The Ultimate Unity Game Development Bundle has 4 courses are designed to designed to teach about game dev and how to create your own games using the Unity engine. You’ll learn about the fundamentals of C# programming, 2D and 3D game development, mobile game development, how to build amazing cutscenes, and more. It’s on sale […]
2025-10-01 17:45:50 UTC
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Mark Sherman / Associated Press:
Supreme Court lets Lisa Cook remain as a Federal Reserve governor for now — The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed Lisa Cook to remain as a Federal Reserve governor for now, declining to act on the Trump administration's effort to immediately remove her from the central bank.
2025-10-01 17:15:00 UTC
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Dan Mangan / CNBC:
Trump administration freezes $18 billion in New York City infrastructure projects, Vought says … The Trump administration has frozen about $18 billion for infrastructure projects in New York City to make sure that funding is not “flowing based on unconstitutional DEI principles,” a top official said Wednesday.
2025-10-01 16:50:01 UTC
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A lot of money was spent to make this happen. And, for all the money spent and all the logistical problems it created, it had nothing to do with rallying the troops and everything to do with giving the president and his defense secretary yet another place to air their personal grievances. This insanely large, […]
2025-10-01 16:35:33 UTC
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Washington Post:
Pentagon plans widespread random polygraphs, NDAs to stanch leaks — Thousands of uniformed and civilian officials would be required to sign nondisclosure agreements and take lie detector tests, as Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ramps up war on leakers. — Just now
2025-10-01 16:35:00 UTC
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ProPublica:
Trading on Tom Homan: Inside the Push to Cash in on the Trump Administration's Deportation Campaign — A Pennsylvania businessman who had Tom Homan on his payroll led companies to believe his connections to the future border czar could help advance their bids for government work, industry executives said.
2025-10-01 16:35:00 UTC
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Vittoria Elliott / Wired:
Federal Workers Are Being Told to Blame Democrats for the Shutdown — Workers at one agency were given unhinged, partisan language to use when setting out-of-office replies. — At 9:35am on Wednesday, the first morning of the US government shutdown, employees at the Small Business Administration …
2025-10-01 16:30:00 UTC
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Punchbowl News:
10/1/25 ☀️ AM: … The federal government shut down at 12:01 a.m. this morning. It's the first government shutdown since 2019. … The party looking to force a policy change via a shutdown rarely gets what it wants. — We know that from the Republicans' 2013 shutdown seeking …
2025-10-01 16:25:01 UTC
Punchbowl News
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