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DEAN: What's the tariff on bananas? LUTNICK: Generally 10% DEAN: Walmart has already increased the cost of bananas by 8% LUTNICK: If you build in America, there is no tariff DEAN: We cannot build bananas in America

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Trump has appointed a 22-year-old former Heritage Foundation intern as the Department of Homeland Security official overseeing the US government’s main hub for terrorism prevention, including an $18 million grant program intended to help communities combat violent extremism.

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President Donald Trump on Wednesday sought to restrict international students and scholars from entering the country to attend, conduct research or teach at Harvard University.

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Marc Garneau, the first Canadian to fly into space, has died. He flew into space three times from 1984 to 2000. He spent 29 days, 2 hours and 1 minute in space. Garneau later served in Parliament from 2008 to 2023.

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🔥MUST-WATCH: @profgalloway.com takes Elon apart “Somehow in 🇺🇸 we decided💰excuses depravity… his behavior his abhorrent. He’s not a role model. His legacy won’t be an EV or rockets— it’ll be unnecessary death, disease, disability of 🌎’s most vulnerable.” piers: “Wow.”

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🚨Where the hell is Trump? Days after Ukraine’s major drone strike, he vanishes no speeches, no briefings, just golf and a secret lunch with J.D. Vance. This clown mocked Biden for “hiding,” but now he’s AWOL during global crisis? Who’s running the show his caddy‼️

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It is done! Newark's 4L-22R has reopened today, which should massively boost the airport's operational reliability. At least until the next storm cloud rolls within 500 miles. Or a single PHL Area C air traffic controller calls in sick. Or the remote ATC link to PHL goes down again. Or...

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It's do or die for SB 79, the bill that would legalize multifamily housing around rail and BRT stops across the state. The vote could be held as early as tomorrow morning. Californians: call your state senator tomorrow morning to help us get out of the senate! cayimby.org/legislation/...

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“Are you aware that you are a sitting US Senator??” one critic asked the top ally of Donald Trump.

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Update: FLYSEA Airport(AKA Sea-Tac) now has someone(not an employee of the airport) operating a YouTube channel devoted to plane spotting there. Welcome Rainier Aviation! #AVGeek www.youtube.com/@RainierAvia...

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Wonder how many tourists are clocking this sign these days.

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I’ve seen enough. Donald Trump WILL pardon his old friend, P Diddy (Sean Combs) Trump is already making the case. He’s simply waiting for someone to ask- and they will now that he’s all but said he’ll do it. #SexTrafficking #Rape #DiddyTrial #TrumpDiddy

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For under $10,000 out the door, you can have a barely used late model Toyota and $15,000 of fuel. The caveat - it's a hydrogen car and $15,000 will cover roughly 25,000 miles before you pay $150+ to fill up at only a few dozen stations in all of California. www.longotoyota.com/toyota-certi...

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Don’t cry now, this is EXACTLY what you MAGA dumbasses voted for. Welcome to the finding out stage.

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In the Valley, lots of California High Speed Rail construction happening. Passed by lots of track stacked up and ready to install. @cahsra.bsky.social 🚄

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Duffy: yet another conservative dude who starts to tremble when he gets too far from his vehicle

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What Transportation Priorities Could Get Cut Under the GOP’s ‘Big, Beautiful’ Budget Bill - usa.streetsblog.org/2025/05/27/w... via @usa.streetsblog.org and @keawilson.bsky.social

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Because free speech.

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Doug Gordon Takes on John Mulaney’s ‘Entitled’ and Humorless Anti-Bike Insanity - nyc.streetsblog.org/2025/05/27/d... via @nyc.streetsblog.org and @brooklynspoke.bsky.social

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On Memorial Day, we honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. Each fallen hero was someone's friend, someone's family. Their bravery secured our freedoms. #MemorialDay

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Don Shoup's up in heaven being like, "Well, if you read my book..."

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Cambridge, Massachusetts 1970 Young woman, Cambridge Common Photograph by Nick DeWolf www.flickr.com/photos/dboo/... #Cambridge #Boston #Massachusetts #CambridgeCommon #Common #Candid #People #YoungWoman #LongHair #Hat #Face #Smile #Portrait #BW #BlackandWhite #Film #1970s

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As you contemplate that Donald Trump used pro-terrorism conduct as his baseless pretext to prohibit foreign students from attending Harvard, remember that on his first day on the job, Trump freed some adjudged terrorists from prison.

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Hypothesis: There are no ICE officers in this photo.

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Don't rank Cuomo. He has nothing to offer this city except culture war nonsense. He really is Eric Adams 2.0.

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In Seattle: Mayor Bruce Harrell just announced plans to increase police in parks, close some of the most popular parks earlier (Alki and Golden Gardens beaches will close at 10:30) and install new gates at Gasworks Park. Happy summer everyone. harrell.seattle.gov/wp-content/u...

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Wednesday's Most Read # 3 - The Future of Commuter Rail in North America link.theoverheadwire.com/nhxr7 TCRP @trb.org

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Do we think that Donald was ever a member of any fraternal/business/social/service organizations like Rotary or Kiwanis, etc.?

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Go Brent!

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What a beautiful Boeing 737! www.airfleets.net/photo/Southw...

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Policing the gender expression of people in a bathroom is some real sicko shit. Mind your own fucking business and let them do theirs

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NYC’s congestion pricing is a policy miracle: Less traffic, less noise, faster transit, more business sales, more transit revenue. And it hasn’t produced the negative effects outside the cordon zone we were afraid of. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

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Who knew that #EddieIzzard was such the soothsayer? youtu.be/pxt5vb1MOFk

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I think the tagline should be "Mike Lawler is a fucking fascist coward"

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High school tennis star killed by suspected drunk driver in Manhattan Beach, police say https://abc7.la/4k55N3P

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