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NEW: Records of hundreds of emergency calls from ICE detention centers obtained by WIRED—including audio recordings—show a system inundated by life-threatening incidents, delayed treatment, and overcrowding. Unpaywalled from @dell.bsky.social and @dmehro.bsky.social:

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Budzinski: Families making over $700,000 a year will see a boost of $12,000 almost entirely from tax cuts. Shockingly, households making $23,000 a year or less are set to lose about $1600 a year, mostly due to deep cuts to Medicaid and food assistance

submitted 6 hours ago • 555 comments

Self-deportation isn’t a thing. ICE forced this Hawaiʻi resident to leave the country. He’s lived in the US for nearly 50 years, served in the military, received a Purple Heart for being shot in combat, but is being forced to leave for a drug offense.

submitted 18 hours ago • 192 comments

Come out tonight!!!! We start at 6 pm!

submitted 10 hours ago • 12 comments

Trump border czar Homan, wife 'living separately' because of death threats

submitted 11 hours ago • 68 comments

‼️ 2,405,000 people in Florida would lose health coverage and become uninsured under the Republican health agenda.

submitted 9 hours ago • 62 comments

Glad this is out in the open. People aren't aware of Christian Nationalist theology and how they are the largest Zionist pro Israel bloc in America.

submitted 10 hours ago • 64 comments

I really really really encourage you to read (or listen to) the whistleblower letter about Bove's actions in the Alien Enemies Act Case, the Abrego case, and the South Sudan/Djibouti case. Andy McCabe and I have just released the audio version, for free, here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/m...

submitted 14 hours ago • 65 comments

Several Illinois Congressional Democrats are calling for the federal government to immediately stop sharing Medicaid enrollee data with the Department of Homeland Security.

submitted 9 hours ago • 6 comments

People in wheelchairs are getting arrested right now in the Russell Senate Office Building in DC. They showed up to tell Congress not to cut their Medicaid, because they cant afford health care without it. If you look closely you can see the zip ties on their hands. #WeWontGetOverLosingMedicaid

submitted 12 hours ago • 2305 comments

During a closed Senate GOP meeting, when senators worried about voting for Medicaid cuts, Mitch McConnell said: “I know a lot of us are hearing from people back home about Medicaid. But they’ll get over it.” Call (202) 224-3121 to tell YOUR SENATOR you will never get over it.

submitted 11 hours ago • 16 comments

LENOIR CITY, TN — pregnant fiancée of an American lost her baby in ICE detention after they denied her prenatal care after pleading for help for days. (@ltgovmcnally & @lowellrussell21’s district) Unimaginable cruelty. @MarshaBlackburn @SenatorHagerty nashvillebanner.com/2025/05/27/i...

submitted 1 day ago • 644 comments

RFK JR: We have not cut any clinical trials on Alzheimer's BARRAGAN: There was 35 and you guys have already cut 13 of them because of the funding. This was congressionally approved dollars on a bipartisan basis.

submitted 1 day ago • 429 comments

Big Balls has resigned! Let their DOGE involvement follow them all for the rest of their lives! His name is Edward Coristine.

submitted 1 day ago • 70 comments

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submitted 1 day ago • 203 comments

Senators are pushing for a fire sale of over 3 million acres of public lands—that’s an area larger than Connecticut. Families would lose access to some of their favorite trails and parks close to home. Once the land is sold and the no-trespassing signs go up, there is no going back.

submitted 2 days ago • 23 comments

LANDLORD PACS JUST POURED $2.5 M, PLUS BLOOMBERG’S $8.3 M, INTO CUOMO’S WAR CHEST TO BLOCK A RENT FREEZE. ZOHRAN MAMDANI ANSWERS WITH 40K NEIGHBORS KNOCKING DOORS & A PLAN: RENT FREEZE, FARE-FREE BUSES, POWER TO TENANTS. THIS IS TENANTS v TITANS. LET’S EVICT BILLIONAIRES FROM CITY HALL.

submitted 1 day ago • 7 comments

Attorney General Pam Bondi became upset when Rep. Madeleine Dean questioned her about representing Qatar. Bondi accused Dean of being unprofessional and insulting, while Dean criticized Bondi’s behavior and pointed out Bondi’s lobbying for Qatar. www.rawstory.com/pam-bondi-26...

submitted 2 days ago • 46 comments

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submitted 3 days ago • 35 comments

At least 20 people have been killed and 52 more are injured after a “terrorist attack” on a Greek Orthodox church in the Syrian capital, according to the country’s health ministry.

submitted 3 days ago • 18 comments

Is it too late to give Sacha Baron Cohen an Oscar for this? Not a damn lie told. 🇺🇸

submitted 3 days ago • 577 comments

Rubio on CBS: "This wasn't a regime change move." Vance on ABC: "Well, first of all, we don't want to achieve regime change." Vance on NBC: "our view has been very clear that we don't want a regime change." Trump, not waiting even 24 hours to undercut and humiliate them:

submitted 3 days ago • 177 comments

President Donald Trump and his team were in contact with top congressional Republicans before US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, but top Democrats were not told of his plans until after the bombs had dropped, according to multiple people familiar with the plans

submitted 4 days ago • 191 comments

Seems important.

submitted 4 days ago • 313 comments

The idea that self-censoring is a new form of oppression forced on white men rather than a normal part of having a prefrontal cortex and existing in society is some of the biggest bullshit in the centrist/right wing coalition gender grift

submitted 4 days ago • 45 comments

If you were too young in 2003 here is what Bush told the American people: 1) The Iraq War won’t cost a lot of money 3) We won’t need a lot of troops 4) We’ll bring peace and freedom to Iraq 5) We’ll find WMDs 6) We’ll be welcomed as liberators 7) It will be easy 8) It won’t take long All lies.

submitted 4 days ago • 1647 comments

What am I worried about? -Safety of 30k US troops in the Middle East -cybersecurity (since CISA was recently gutted) & homeland security (as HLS focused on immigration) -Economic strength (oil prices and tariffs) -Allied assistance (we’ll need that now) -Domestic intell (leadership at FBI/DNI)

submitted 4 days ago • 465 comments

The National Institutes of Health will phase out its support of the clinical practice guidelines that advise doctors how to diagnose and treat HIV.

submitted 4 days ago • 232 comments

I'm sorry, I just woke up but WHO is suffering here???

submitted 4 days ago • 24 comments

Looks like Harvard could potentially cave to the Trump administration. And of course, race and diversity would be the first casualty. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/20/u...

submitted 4 days ago • 69 comments

Your Tax Dollars He's destroying the People's House This on the Whitehouse Lawn Tacky Mar-a-Lardo This is supposed to be America's House not his

submitted 4 days ago • 24 comments

⚠️ US District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk has struck down major abortion privacy protections, repealing a rule that prevented health care providers from sharing intimate reproductive health information w law enforcement. In the ruling, he refers to abortion as a "politically favored medical procedure."

submitted 5 days ago • 27 comments

Voice of America gutted by Trump adviser Kari Lake My story from earlier today: www.npr.org/2025/06/20/n...

submitted 5 days ago • 19 comments

The family of a retired FBI agent presumed dead after vanishing in Iran 18 years ago is calling for any deal between the United States and Iran to include the return of his remains.

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

"Two men accused of robbing Joint Base Lewis-McChord, hoarding weapons at a Lacey home and being white nationalist extremists have pleaded not guilty to several crimes."

submitted 5 days ago • 6 comments

Steve Bannon says Kayleigh McEnany is “infantile”, and says Fox and Sean Hannity should be investigated because their coverage on the Middle East suggests they represent a foreign government.

submitted 5 days ago • 167 comments

Swalwell: You were promised lower prices on day one. How many of you are feeling those lower prices? You were promised an end to all wars on day one. How many of you have seen an end to those wars? Donald Trump is 0 for 150. He made those promises on day one—and now we’re on day 150.

submitted 5 days ago • 119 comments

The Supreme Court's third decision is a 6–3 split, conservatives vs. liberals, in McLaughlin v. McKesson, with Kavanaugh writing for the court. This bad outcome further weakens the power of federal agencies, an ongoing project for the supermajority. www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/24p...

submitted 5 days ago • 6 comments

"All of Ukraine is ours" — Putin on Russia's territorial ambitions in Ukraine; Ukraine, Russia carry out 2nd prisoner swap this week under Istanbul deal; and more.

submitted 5 days ago • 26 comments

Colette Slowe waits every day for news of her daughter, Taylor Casey, a Black trans woman who disappeared while on a yoga retreat in the Bahamas last June. With no updates in six months, Slowe now fears her daughter was killed in a hate crime. chicago.suntimes.com/chicago/2025...

submitted 5 days ago • 1 comment

Someone has gone through and actually run the numbers on molestation crimes against children. The politicians who commit these crimes are overwhelmingly Republican. 67% of politicians convicted between February 10, 2023 and May 23, 2024 nationwide were Republicans. www.whoismakingnews.com

submitted 5 days ago • 67 comments

New for @teenvogue.com: Republicans love to talk about how much they care about the American worker, but the Trump admin’s anti-worker, anti-regulatory, anti-science agenda is putting millions of workers in danger—and more of them are going to die because of it www.teenvogue.com/story/trump-...

submitted 5 days ago • 7 comments

Trump is currently on Air Force One on his way to his golf club in Bedminister, New Jersey for a fundraiser at our expense. The combined cost of this trip will be over $20 million. Just one more reason that all elections should be required to be fully publicly funded, for every candidate and party.

submitted 5 days ago • 11 comments

Ouch. #TrumpsTrillionsTransfer

submitted 5 days ago • 221 comments

This is Boomer. He was found as a 12-year-old stray. He was desperately thirsty despite drinking water nonstop. Tests show he has a disorder called Cushing's Disease. He needs lifelong medication and ongoing care to get better. You can help him below ❤️‍🩹 15outof10.org/boomer/

submitted 5 days ago • 74 comments

I watched a screener of this from PBS — it airs next week. Highly recommended. www.pbs.org/wnet/america...

submitted 5 days ago • 149 comments

Hungarian police said in a statement that they were banning the Budapest Pride march of the LGBTQ+ community planned for June 28.

submitted 6 days ago • 21 comments

Things they believe will make America “great” again: Coal Smallpox Asbestos Measles Slavery War with Iran Concentration camps Dead transgender kids A masked rogue militia Splintered families Starving children Starving elders Living in a dictatorship Assassinated Dem leaders #RemoveTrump

submitted 5 days ago • 43 comments

Same folks who insist there are only two genders have 50 subclasses for men...

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