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Compton, CA: A masked, heavily-armed man wearing body armor jumped out of a SUV today to kidnap a local resident. He forgot to put the vehicle in park, causing it to roll down the street damaging other cars. He jumped in the vehicle (which had no platess) and drove off without identifying himself.

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HEY, YOU. You should play Fire Emblem. Any Fire Emblem, I don't care.

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NEW: ProPublica has sued the FDA, accusing the agency of withholding information about the safety and availability of generic drugs critical to millions of Americans.

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Iran’s state television urged people to delete WhatsApp, saying without evidence that the app was sending user information to Israel. WhatsApp, in a statement on Tuesday, said the allegations were false.

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SEGA titles are free on mobile (end of service announced 3 weeks ago and will eventually delist) iOS buff.ly/6RVruaD Android buff.ly/FDRYnis -Sonic CD -Sonic 4 Ep 2 -Crazy Taxi -Streets of Rage 1/2 -Golden Axe Classics -Super Monkey Ball Sakura -Shining Force Classics -Virtua Tennis Challenge

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AOC during Zohran for Mayor rally: "There are people out there who say, 'If you go out and make this endorsement, your political career will be over.' And to that I say: I don't care. We will never get to a better place if everyone is just worried about themselves. If it's over, so be it."

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Will Donald Trump be condemning and disowning this alleged assassin? Will MAGA and Fox be asked if they contributed to his ‘radicalization’? Will Dems insist Republicans tone down their rhetoric as the GOP did in reverse after the attempt on Trump’s life (by a Republican)?

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Samus Aran Inspired by the old game guide art for Super Metroid :D purple hair and a 6’3” 198lb frame! Be safe out there today! And keep existing! #metroid #samus #conceptart

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Martin: There is no doubt that that has been fomented by the far right in this country and extremism and violent rhetoric that exists in the far reaches of the internet that we have allowed to seep into into this country.. Well, it's bullshit

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Raskin: You are not our king, and we are not your subjects. We will never be your subjects. All of us born here on this land are citizens and your executive order is nothing but bad graffiti on the Constitution, and we're going to wash it off today

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“If ICE is going to wear a mask in their uniform, then I can.” In August, Nassau County lawmakers passed a bill banning the public from wearing masks. Protesters showed up today masked anyway. We asked them why.

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Authorities identified the suspect as 57-year-old Vance Boelter, and the FBI issued a reward of up to $50,000 for information leading to his arrest and conviction.

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Walz announces that Rep. Melissa Hortman is dead as a result of a "politically motivated assassination"

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If you are dumb or naive enough to believe the grifters on the right who tell you they’re oppose to immigration because it drives down wages for native-born workers, just ask them 1) if they support raising the minimum wage and 2) how come the GOP doesn’t? Go ahead.

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June 12th is Loving Day, a holiday that commemorates the Loving v. Virginia case, which allowed interracial marriage in all parts of the U.S. NPR readers share how the case changed their lives.

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Here’s a video of Stephen Miller in high school screaming that he’s “sick and tired of being told to pick up my trash, when we have plenty of janitors who are paid to do it for us.” This is the sociopath shaping our immigration policy and so much more

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Zohran is up. Keep going.

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Double.

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Disney and Universal are suing AI photo generation company Midjourney, marking the first major legal showdown between Hollywood studios and an artificial intelligence company. cnn.it/3FSCbIo

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The disparity btwn what’s actually happening in Los Angeles and the way it’s being mischaracterized is one of the biggest stress tests of modern media in recent memory. Botted socials, AI, old clips, declining literacy—it’s like seeing a broken emergency response system hit by a storm.

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BREAKING: The enforcement chief at America’s consumer watchdog is quitting, ProPublica has learned. Cara Petersen writes in her sign-off letter that it’s “clear that the Bureau’s current leadership has no intention to enforce the law in any meaningful way.” 🧵 1/

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FFXIV is trying out Bluesky! 🦋 Follow us and 🔁 while you're here so you and fellow Warriors of Light never miss #FFXIV news on Bluesky! For our fans around the world, be sure to check out our regional accounts as well! ❤️ @fr.finalfantasyxiv.com @de.finalfantasyxiv.com @jp.finalfantasyxiv.com

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Sony is adding in the ability to pair DualSense controller to multiple devices at once in a future update later this year

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Death Stranding 2 poster art

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“Musk then rammed his shoulder into Bessent’s rib cage “like a rugby player,” Bannon said, and Bessent hit him back.” Totally unserious people.

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Imagine working as a White House communications expert when, one morning, you look up to see a crew of unannounced Musk associates scaling the roof. The unit belongs to Starlink, the very company you had identified as posing security concerns. But there they are, installing internet service.

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Robin by Dustin Nguyen (Knight Terrors: Robin #1)

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www.businessinsider.com/dropbox-ceo-...

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A former D.C. police lieutenant convicted of leaking information about a police investigation to the leader of the Proud Boys group on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, was sentenced Friday to 18 months behind bars.

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NEW: We obtained records showing how a DOGE staffer with no medical experience used artificial intelligence to identify which VA contracts to kill. “AI is absolutely the wrong tool for this,” one expert said. By @bxroberts.org, @vernalcoleman.bsky.social @ericumansky.bsky.social

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I assure you, more than half of America is capable of apathetically streaming itself into fascism.

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As I predicted, we are now entering an era where we cannot necessarily trust data coming from the federal govt on things like inflation. Something to watch VERY closely for GDP, unemployment, everything. www.wsj.com/economy/cpi-...

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BREAKING: The U.S. government says 247,000 people applied for unemployment benefits last week, the most in eight months.

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Earth will warm 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels in just two years, new data shows. Irreversible tipping points — like the melting of Arctic ice sheets or the collapse of coral reefs — are closer at hand than previously believed.

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Going to the hospital tomorrow. Having back surgery to relieve a herniated disc pressing on my sciatic nerve. Doctors will use a robot to perform the surgery. Keep fighting for healthcare, never know when you will need it.

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Breaking News: Seeking a way around the courts, President Trump issued an order that he said would stop Harvard’s international students from entering the U.S. https://trib.al/UJlY4WL

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This is pretty devastating. Lutnick admits that tariffs were never about reciprocity, eliminating foreign trade barriers, or negotiating better deals. They just don't like international trade. Period. He even says about imports: "we don't want other people making them."

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"Empire of AI": Karen Hao on How AI Is Threatening Democracy & Creating a New Colonial World

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Multiple nonprofits serving exploited children declined to speak on the record to ProPublica, fearing that doing so might undermine what chance they still had of getting potential grants. “Look at what happened to the law firms,” one official said.

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Exclusive: Morning Consult finds that due to trade policy, global favorability of China is rising, while America is falling

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Absolutely bonkers — Joni Ernst doubles down on her “we are all gonna die” defense of Medicaid cuts while walking through a cemetery

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