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Guess who is going to pay for the tariffs?

It's the era where history doesn't matter to the people in charge like it used to.

VAN HOLLEN: I'm simply asking you to provide the committee with a reorganization plan, and your response is 'maybe yes, maybe no.' Am I getting that right? LUTNICK: We're going to follow the law VAN HOLLEN: The law requires to you to submit these major changes to the Senate

13-yr-old Camarria Williams made a remarkable discovery when she found a compound with potential cancer-fighting properties in goose poop from Garfield Park, Chicago. This surprising find happened while participating in the Chicago Antibiotic Discovery Lab, a STEM program in collaboration with the

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Can’t really get over how a ā€œbig strong manā€ like president tiny penis can get so worked up over a brilliant woman of color speaking intelligently. ā€œMental Anguishā€ from what someone said about you is the dumbest shit I’ve ever hear.

SCOOP: Newly unsealed records show the blow-by-blow of the Trump DOJ's failed effort to get a search warrant for an Instagram account run by student protestors at Columbia. theintercept.com/2025/06/04/f...

Climate crisis respects no borders Pandemics respect no borders Conflicts respect no borders And yet, our leaders are giving up on multi-lateralism and solidarity for nationalism, populism and tighter borders

WSJ: BLS ā€œtold outside economists this week that a hiring freeze at the agency was forcing the survey to cut back on the number of businesses where it checks prices.ā€ 🤔 @wsj.com www.wsj.com/economy/cpi-...

On russian Telegram: Russian speculating on Patrushev, Putin’s war hawk First, Patrushev disappears for 11 days, then an FSO plane makes an emergency landing in Stavropol, and in the same region, 6 military hospitals are suddenly closed ā€œfor repairs.ā€ 1/4

Terrifying stuff. Sharp decline in insect numbers tied to global heating. They are at the base of ecosystems and their decline will reverberate upwards. The fact that this is probably going to happen in my life time. We really need to stop burning fossil fuels today!

For years we've heard from the right about "welfare queens" and other so-called "freeloaders" pulling one over on the government. But actually, it's the wealthy who are the real freeloaders — pulling one over on us all by skirting their taxes. Where is the outrage over that?

Phang: And listen, he’s got a beefy lawsuit here. You can imagine what discovery is going to be like once this case moves forward—because it will. It will not be dismissed…

Good morning Blue Sky

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.

A recent study found that for every $1 invested in the National Weather Service, it produces $73 in value to Americans. Not only is the NWS a life-saving government resource, it's actually quite efficient.

šŸ‡ŗšŸ‡øšŸ¤” A senior official who dismantled the US government’s Russian disinformation unit is married to a Russian woman with links to the Kremlin, - The Telegraph Darren Beattie has provoked alarm within the State Department since being appointed in February for his ardent pro-Russian views.

She’s playing her greatest hits!

It's 2025 and Americans still get an average of 15 robocalls each month. Spam calls are not just annoying and predatory, they're preventable. Congress needs to act and hold bad actors accountable.

Let's make Bluesky the home of independent news. Unlike X, where algorithms crush links & push content you don't want, news flourishes here. Particularly news from independent & non-profit outlets. If you prefer news away from MSM, here's a starter pack to share with valuable & verified accounts.

Good news in Democracy Forward and ACLU's case - we’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: no one should be removed from the U.S. without due process.

Pharmacy benefit managers’ business practices have operated with little regulation, transparency, and accountability for far too long. Illinois is putting an end to that and leading the nation in bringing transparency to PBM drug pricing.

Today’s Cleanup on Aisle 45 by @mswmedia.com & @muellershewrote.com. Noteworthy: Harry Dunn @libradunn1.bsky.social returns from a humanitarian aid mission to Ukraine! šŸ¤— Great discussion between AG & Harry. Also: Ukrainian soldiers REALLY appreciate American people’s support! šŸ‡ŗšŸ‡¦ #SlavaUkraine

DO IT ! She don't take no [redacted] !

Shrapnel, drones, and mines leave Ukrainian faces torn apart. But these doctors help rebuild them. 🧵 1/8 ā¬‡ļø

President Trump has granted clemency to 16 corrupt politicians—so far. It’s all part of a sweeping effort to decriminalize political corruption. Here's what you should know... 🧵

How wonderful 🌱

This is pretty amazing

I'm not spam .šŸ’” This is my third account in 1 hour if you delete this account I will not give up and I will not back down. I'm a mother I fight daily for medicine and painkillers for my son Odai due to the quadcopter injury in his foot. Please support us gofund.me/d6418ba2

#PINKS Let's go Moms of Bluesky šŸ’— (and everyone who cares about education) #PublicSchools #Education

ā€œScientists researching new cancer cures are neither culture warriors nor campus protesters. But so far, the biggest financial blows against academia have been borne by biomedical research.ā€ I don’t think we are off-targets this is a ā€œCultural Revolutionā€ against all forms of knowledge

This... the biggest mistake.

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Lee: Would say it would be ā€œillegal DEIā€ for a lesson plan on the Tulsa race massacre? McMahon: I’d have to get back to you Lee: Do you know what the Tulsa race massacre is? McMahon: I’d like to look into it more and get back to you on it.

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Perfect.

Lee: Would say it would be ā€œillegal DEIā€ for a lesson plan on the Tulsa race massacre? McMahon: I’d have to get back to you Lee: Do you know what the Tulsa race massacre is? McMahon: I’d like to look into it more and get back to you on it.

South Florida meteorologist @johnmoralestv.bsky.social told his viewers live on air that he can no longer accurately predict hurricane season, due to federal government cuts.

Unbelievable www.nytimes.com/2025/06/03/u...