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“At the end of the day, the public knows that Donald Trump and ...

2025-10-02T22:29:15Z

“At the end of the day, the public knows that Donald Trump and Republicans have shut the federal government down and that they’re continuing to engage in the chaos and the cruelty and the corruption that we’ve seen from this administration from Day 1 of the presidency,” Jeffries said. https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5535856-white-house-shutdown-layoffs-funding-freeze-republicans/

Israel has carried out daily strikes on Gaza since ending its ...

2025-04-30T10:24:46Z

Israel has carried out daily strikes on Gaza since ending its ceasefire with Hamas last month. It has cut off the territory’s 2 million Palestinians from all imports, including food and medicine, since the beginning of March in what it says is an attempt to pressure the militant group to release hostages.
https://apnews.com/article/israel-hamas-war-gaza-airstrikes-latest-0f9a737e82458cf2e74259adab530749

U.S. District Judge Loren L. AliKhan, speaking from the bench in ...

2025-04-17T03:52:43Z

U.S. District Judge Loren L. AliKhan, speaking from the bench in her Washington, D.C., courtroom Tuesday, said Trump’s order targeting the law firm Susman Godfrey was part of a “personal vendetta.”

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/federal-judge-calls-trumps-order-targeting-prominent-law-firm-shocking-rcna200961

The Fetterman campaign has issued more than 1,700 refund requests ...

2025-04-06T16:56:34Z

The Fetterman campaign has issued more than 1,700 refund requests since 2021 from more than 1,000 donors, totaling more than $780,800, according to filings with the Federal Election Commission. https://theintercept.com/2025/04/05/john-fetterman-israel-campaign-donation-refunds/

New York City’s congestion pricing program has been in place ...

2025-02-08T18:09:16Z

New York City’s congestion pricing program has been in place for one month, implementing tolls on drivers who enter certain, often gridlocked, areas of Manhattan. And so far, the results are “undeniably positive,” transit officials say, with measurably reduced traffic and more commuters choosing public transit.
https://www.fastcompany.com/91272434/a-million-cars-have-disappeared-what-nyc-is-like-after-one-month-of-congestion-pricing

“DOGE is not exempted from FACA’s requirements,” states the ...

2025-01-20T16:01:17Z

“DOGE is not exempted from FACA’s requirements,” states the lawsuit, written by Kel McClanahan, executive director of National Security Counselors. “All meetings of DOGE, including those conducted through an electronic medium, must be open to the public.” https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/01/20/doge-trump-musk-ramaswamy/

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed his first lawsuit ...

2024-12-13T23:16:32Z

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed his first lawsuit against an out-of-state abortion provider, alleging that a New York physician prescribed abortion-inducing pills to a Texas woman via telemedicine. https://www.statesman.com/story/news/politics/state/2024/12/13/ken-paxton-texas-attorney-general-first-interstate-abortion-pill-lawsuit/76967237007/

Several British police forces have largely withdrawn from Elon ...

2024-11-26T18:54:54Z

Several British police forces have largely withdrawn from Elon Musk's X social media platform as concerns over its role in promoting violence and extreme content persist, a Reuters survey of forces' social media output showed.

https://www.reuters.com/technology/uk-police-forces-quietly-withdraw-x-platform-amid-content-concerns-2024-11-26/

Introducing 'anti-COP': A climate summit for activists ...

2024-11-19T11:31:01Z

Introducing 'anti-COP': A climate summit for activists who are fed up

Activists rallied around a shared feeling of exclusion from the formal COP process, and concerns that the solutions that come out of it are harming their communities. https://grist.org/protest/introducing-anti-cop-a-climate-summit-for-activists-who-are-fed-up/

“It’s a very common theme in the history of fascism that lots ...

2024-09-10T10:44:45Z

“It’s a very common theme in the history of fascism that lots of people think that the fascist leader is joking,” Stanley warns. “People don’t want to believe what’s right in front of their eyes. Let’s take Trump seriously this time.”

https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/if-trump-wins-2024-election-1235096091/

In a pitch deck to prospective customers, one of Facebook's ...

2024-09-02T13:48:12Z

In a pitch deck to prospective customers, one of Facebook's alleged marketing partners explained how it listens to users' smartphone microphones and advertises to them accordingly.

https://futurism.com/the-byte/facebook-partner-phones-listening-microphone