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Two Chinese researchers accused of introducing toxic fungus into US

A recent government meeting in Whatcom County revealed how vital Saint Joseph's emergency department is in addressing the growing crisis of behavioral health and substance abuse. Click to read more! #WhatcomCounty #WA #CitizenPortal #WhatcomCountyBehavioralHealth #EmergencyResponse

This story is wild: Rather than just comply with court orders; the Trump admin has ICE offices and detainees living in a shipping container in Djibouti unde threat of rocket attacks wapo.st/4kPIACX

Did Trump and Vance say thank you to Musk for winning the election for them?

Somehow, and I don’t know how yet, we will be informed that the whole Trump-Musk feud is Joe Biden’s fault.

Project 2025 and related studies called for ending just about ALL research into and public health programs for sexually transmitted diseases, on the grounds that they are 100% acquired through personal choice and government research into cures is just subsidizing fornication

Buffoonery aside, I think a lot of Americans can't process that multiple generations of Germans renounce and revile past actions rather than treat them as an aspect of of their culture that must be maintained.

Trump Says It Might Be Better to Let Ukraine and Russia 'Fight for a While' www.military.com/daily-news/2...

Elon spent $291 million, and turned X into a megaphone for pro-Trump propaganda and misinformation to help Trump win. But if there’s anything else Elon would like to add about why Trump would have lost without him, we would all love to hear it.

An investigation into a military equipment thefts from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, near Tacoma, turned up Nazi memorabilia, white supremacist literature and a cache of weapons in the suspects’ home, according to charges filed in federal court Wednesday. washingtonstatestandard.com/2025/06/04/t...

Someone put Amy Gleason on a milk carton

BREAKING: Chief Judge James Boasberg finds that those people sent to CECOT under the Alien Enemies Act on March 15-16 had their due process rights violates and certifies them as a class. He orders that the government "facilitate" the ability for them to seek habeas relief.

Ah. So, all the attacks on Harvard are supposedly about stopping antisemitism on campus... but they need to hire a holocaust denier in the name of "diversity of viewpoints." Got it.

⚡️Explosions in Vladivostok part of Ukrainian operation damaging base of elite Russian unit, source claims.

Miller: we don't want judges who support strict conservative's interpretation of the law, we want judges who support Trump's new world order.

NEW—Rubio issues State Dept. cable instructing enhanced social media vetting for ALL people (students, faculty, etc) seeking travel visas to Harvard under guise of “antisemitism.” All social media profiles must be public, otherwise seen “as an effort to evade or hide certain activity.” Full cable:

Michael de Adder

I can't wait for Marco Rubio to add this anecdote to his standard story about how his family fled Cuba to find freedom in the USA.

#OnThisDay in 1909, the Sorrento Hotel opened in Seattle. historylink.org/File/8797

It can be hard to sift through the details of the more than 1,000 page Republican budget bill. This article has a helpful, easy to read chart that illustrates the bill’s devastating consequences, including billions of dollars in cuts to Americans’ health care and food assistance.

Scoop: Texas police used Flock's license plate cameras to search *nationwide* for a woman who had a self-managed abortion. Claim it was "about her safety" www.404media.co/a-texas-cop-...

Name this band (wrong answers only) I'll start Incontinence Divide

Update: @latimes.com reporter Maya Lau sued the LA sheriff’s department on May 27 for violating her constitutional rights. The sheriff’s department investigated Lau as a “criminal suspect” after she reported on continued employment of deputies with histories of misconduct:

U.S SUPREME COURT LETS TRUMP STRIP 500,000 MIGRANTS OF LEGAL STATUS

www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Size queen says what? www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... #goldilocks