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submitted 53 minutes ago • 64 comments

Trump canceled: "a grant to Emory University and Georgia State University, where researchers had developed three potential drugs that showed promise against many RNA-based viruses, including coronaviruses, Ebola, avian influenza and measles.." www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

submitted 1 hour ago • 105 comments

If you’re in the National Guard or active military and being sent to LA to deal with this, remember that you do not have to do anything that is against the constitution. That is what you swore and oath to uphold. You did not swear an oath to Donald Trump.

submitted 7 hours ago • 7 comments

🚨🚨🚨 I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget what the 34x convicted felon & adjudicated rapist Trump did 🚨🚨🚨

submitted 1 day ago • 66 comments

russia took the lives of 3 siblings while they were sleeping. 4-year-old Mark lost his mother and suffered severe injuries. 17-year-old Danylo was killed under the rubble of his house, which was hit by a russian drone. u24.gov.ua/sky-sentinel...

submitted 1 day ago • 5 comments

The consequences of this go beyond Trump barring the @AP from the White House press pool. By this logic, a future Democratic president will be able to bar conservative media outlets that want to ask about, say, his advancing age or his son's business activities.

submitted 1 day ago • 20 comments

🙏 The head of the children's railway in Kharkiv, where an air bomb landed today, died: she was appointed to the position only 2 weeks ago, — UZ. ❗️Meanwhile, more than 40 people have been injured in Kharkiv, — Zelensky.

submitted 1 day ago • 13 comments

Uh-oh. Receipts. Musk?

submitted 2 days ago • 10 comments

NPR speaks with a British orthopedic surgeon who just returned from his fourth medical mission to Gaza. He says many people he operated on were civilians and were shot while trying to reach food aid.

submitted 2 days ago • 16 comments

Very ominous: Trump administration officials delayed and censored a govt forecast because it predicts an increase in the nation’s trade deficit in farm goods later this year www.politico.com/news/2025/06...

submitted 3 days ago • 50 comments

PRO PUBLICA: Of the 238 men sent to an El Salvador mega prison, only 6 had prior violent crime convictions. 0 were on the gang member list. 130 had no criminal history. 32 had minor offenses. All 238 thought they were being sent back to Venezuela. www.instagram.com/p/DKcjM7FPhz...

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submitted 4 days ago • 366 comments

Donald has spent the last week pardoning his friends who defrauded Medicare, union pensions, banks, and more. This is what “fraud and abuse” actually looks like. www.miamiherald.com/news/local/c...

submitted 6 days ago • 159 comments

Big news: The Trump administration has essentially proposed shutting down tribal colleges and universities, displacing more than 20,000 students. My latest for ProPublica:

submitted 5 days ago • 41 comments

This is horrifying. Avelo Airlines should be ashamed. You can call Avelo customer service at (346) 616-9500.

submitted 5 days ago • 379 comments

For the third time in as many days, Palestinians in Gaza have been shot while trying to get food. Israel has acknowledged that its soldiers opened fire on people who were approaching them.

submitted 5 days ago • 46 comments

Abolish ICE

submitted 6 days ago • 148 comments

The 2025 class president of MIT was barred from attending her graduation ceremony after delivering a speech denouncing the war in Gaza at a commencement event the day before: cnn.it/43GWlge

submitted 7 days ago • 221 comments

Elon Musk grabbed our personal information, and now, Peter Thiel's Palantir appears to be one of the vehicles Trump will employ to use it against us. Don't worry; they'll continue reassuring us it will only be used to create a better world. (For them.)

submitted 7 days ago • 86 comments

May 30) In March, a Trump EO called for USG to share data across agencies, maybe letting him compile a master list on USians for untold surveillance power. Trump hasn't publicly talked of it since. But behind the scenes, officials have turned to one company: #Palantir www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/t...

submitted 7 days ago • 2 comments

This is a lawless regime.

submitted 7 days ago • 37 comments

Pres. Trump’s deportation plans are making the U.S.’s biggest private prison companies lots of money, with ICE set to spend billions more on detention. @petramolnar.com says the system “profits off misery” and @rachelbarkow.bsky.social credits a “targeted lobbying machine” for the profits. #Velshi

submitted 8 days ago • 20 comments

Trump’s border czar earned consulting fees from immigrant detention firm www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

submitted 11 days ago • 43 comments

This guy stole $10 million from the employees of his nursing home to buy himself a luxury yacht and Cartier watches. He PLED GUILTY. And because his Mom gave Trump $1 million, he just got a pardon. And this story barely makes the news today. WTF. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/27/u...

submitted 11 days ago • 721 comments

Today the Supreme Court cleared the way for the federal government to transfer thousands of acres of national forestland including a Native American sacred site, to Resolution Copper a mining company owned by Rio Tinto and BHP. The land holds deep spiritual significance for the Western Apache tribe.

submitted 11 days ago • 1720 comments

Our criminal justice system is just for Democrats and the poor If you are rich and/or a Trump supporter you know exactly what to do to get your Get Out of Jail Free card

submitted 11 days ago • 38 comments

Trump Is Stealing Money From Victims of Crime. Share.

submitted 11 days ago • 13 comments

Ukrainian children know what to do in the case of air alerts. In a normal world, this isn't a skill that children need. When you live next to an insane neighbor, such a habit can save you. Children deserve more reliable protection to sleep in peace: u24.gov.ua/sky-sentinel...

submitted 12 days ago • 9 comments