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Laws protecting consumers’ ability to seek out independent repairs for their appliances are spreading across the United States.

submitted 107 days ago • 4 comments

Breaking News: Rodrigo Duterte, the Philippine ex-president, was arrested on an ICC warrant accusing him of crimes against humanity in his war on drugs.

submitted 107 days ago • 68 comments

Reminder that a study on lizard saliva eventually led to the development of Ozempic so be real wary of the criticism of studies and funding that sounds non-sensical when presented with no context.

submitted 143 days ago • 104 comments

Senator Elizabeth Warren sent a letter on Monday to the Treasury secretary demanding answers for why the Dept. of Government Efficiency was granted access to the federal payments system, giving Elon Musk's team a powerful tool that could be used to track and potentially limit government spending.

submitted 143 days ago • 282 comments

Reuters: Musk aides lock workers out of OPM computer systems www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...

submitted 143 days ago • 223 comments

The top agent at the FBI’s New York field office vowed in a defiant email to his staff to "dig in" after the Trump administration targeted officials involved in the investigations into the Jan. 6 attack — and praised the bureau’s interim leaders for defending its independence.

submitted 143 days ago • 55 comments

The 64-year-old tug driver sustained head and lower body injuries and was transported to the hospital in critical condition but was later stabilized, Chicago police said.

submitted 143 days ago • 53 comments

How is Trump hoping to improve air safety?!

submitted 143 days ago • 565 comments

Breaking News: Two top officials at the U.S. Agency for International Development are said to have been put on leave after refusing to give representatives of Elon Musk access to a secure area.

submitted 143 days ago • 279 comments

Former President Jimmy Carter posthumously won his fourth Grammy Award for his audiobook "Last Sundays In Plains: A Centennial Celebration." Carter was 100 years old when he was nominated, making him the oldest nominee – and now winner – in Grammy history. Follow the Grammys live: cnn.it/3Q2lagi

submitted 143 days ago • 36 comments

President Donald Trump has fired Rohit Chopra, the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

submitted 144 days ago • 98 comments

Dear Canada and Mexico, We’re so, so sorry. — Sane America

submitted 144 days ago • 1516 comments

What could possibly go wrong?

submitted 148 days ago • 190 comments

Rep. Rich McCormick defends the potential impacts of the White House's federal aid freeze on school lunch programs by suggesting that some children should be working instead of receiving free lunch. More: nbcnews.to/4hd6LKl

submitted 148 days ago • 114 comments

Latest: The White House orders a pause on federal grants and loans, according to a memo, but the Department of Education says the freeze will not affect student loans or financial aid for college.

submitted 148 days ago • 18 comments

Connecticut attorney general says about two dozen state AGs are about to sue Trump over his spending freeze. I've been too busy reporting to tweet but here's the latest, link below: www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

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This is the face of courage and compassion. Thank you Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde for speaking truth to power on behalf of the marginalized.

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“We understand what will happen if Mr. Trump fills the civil service with unqualified, inexperienced people selected for their political loyalty,” writes Stacey Young. “But to stay in our jobs, we will need more than exhortation; we will need legal, psychological and other practical support.”

submitted 164 days ago • 13 comments

Make America Good Again.

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The Washington Post let me headline this piece "Tubi or not Tubi?" and I feel like I should probably be jailed for it. You know, in a good way? Check it out: www.washingtonpost.com/style/of-int...

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My in-laws: please make sure the kids know cursive and how to read time Me: No child of mine should have this many questions. Hit R3! RS! You push the right analog stick.. like ‘in’! Click it in! I mean push down on the stick. No that’s the shoulder button, argggghh, I gotta talk to your teacher

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For over a thousand years, the main purpose of Britain’s Royal Mint has been to make coins. But as the use of cash declines, the mint is undergoing a transformation. Its new purpose: recovering precious metals from electronic waste. And turning that metal into jewelry. See how: nyti.ms/3BHSDt8

submitted 176 days ago • 9 comments

Sounds fair to me!

submitted 175 days ago • 984 comments

You People Made Me Give Up My Peanut Farm Before I Got To Be President

submitted 177 days ago • 31 comments

This month marks the 50th anniversary of the Safe Drinking Water Act, which was signed into law Dec. 16, 1974, by President Gerald Ford. Waterborne diseases plummeted, water monitoring increased and more funding was allocated to upgrade drinking water treatment.

submitted 177 days ago • 3 comments

Tell him, Mark!

submitted 176 days ago • 1051 comments

He is exactly who we think he is.

submitted 183 days ago • 664 comments

We’re so sorry, rest of the world.

submitted 184 days ago • 404 comments

Trump's businesses, including the Mar-a-Lago Club, some of his golf courses and a Virginia winery, have collectively increased their reliance on temporary foreign laborers over the years.

submitted 192 days ago • 111 comments

The food colorant has been linked to behavioral problems in children, including inattention and hyperactivity. California passed a law to ban it last year.

submitted 193 days ago • 82 comments

Any time we see another CEO pony up a million for Trump’s inauguration, remember this headline.

submitted 193 days ago • 313 comments

Land doesn’t vote. Stop pretending it does.

submitted 193 days ago • 1570 comments

Trump Releases ‘God Bless The USA’ Quran theonion.com/trump-releas...

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Sen. Mitch McConnell, the former Republican leader and a polio survivor, issued a statement in support of the polio vaccine, hours after The New York Times reported that the lawyer for Robert F. Kennedy Jr. petitioned regulators to withdraw the vaccine from the market. nyti.ms/4iwSCbV

submitted 194 days ago • 396 comments

Oh look, Trump lied. And voters fell for it.

submitted 194 days ago • 477 comments

The Biden administration is expected to grant California and 11 other states permission to ban the sale of new gasoline-powered cars after 2035, one of the most ambitious climate policies in the U.S. and beyond. President-elect Donald Trump is expected to try to stop them. nyti.ms/3Zv4xOK

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President-elect Trump has been handed a playbook for downsizing the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration at a time when China is investing heavily in climate research, and could see an opening to being the next global weather superpower.

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North Carolina Republican lawmakers vote to override a gubernatorial veto of a bill that strips the state's incoming Democratic officials of key powers.

submitted 196 days ago • 10 comments

They always tell on themselves.

submitted 196 days ago • 54 comments

U.S. officials moved Tuesday to protect the monarch, an iconic orange and black butterfly famous for its marathon migration across North America, under the Endangered Species Act.

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A decade after it was published, the book “Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parents” is surging in popularity and making people rethink their family dynamic.

submitted 197 days ago • 27 comments

NJ passes a law preventing cranky fucknuts from going apeshit on school libraries and librarians. www.nj.com/politics/202...

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