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At yesterday's protests in Atlanta, police arrested the respected journalist Mario Guevara—clearly ID'd as press and, crucially, known for tirelessly documenting ICE abuses—for livestreaming their crackdown. He was booked on charges of "obstruction" and "pedestrian walking on or along" a roadway.

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A terrifying escalation:

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Should we call these masked agents undocumented or illegals?

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Your key takeaway from the brilliant Ukraine attack with small drones into Russia shouldn’t be “wow, small drones make it so easy to score huge hits,” it should be “wow, Ukrainians are insanely good at covertly planning and executing extraordinarily difficult missions of which drones are one part”.

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#slavaukraini 🇺🇦

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I translated it for you. The post of a Ukrainian woman during the night attack on Kyiv. ‘Today, for the first time, my children were so afraid of the drones that they started praying (although this is not practised in our family) and crying. War and children are something unrealistically painful 😭’

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“We take vaccines so for granted in the United States” ...“Women in the developing world know the power of [vaccines]. They will walk 10 kilometers in the heat with their child and line up to get a vaccine because they have seen death.” Melinda Gates

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Some of the CDC's main channels for communicating urgent health information to the public have gone silent.

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This isn't a shot at the NYT, but I increasingly think that the main problem with headlines is that they prioritize the "what" over the impact. By far the most important part of this headline is that millions will lose their health insurance. The mechanism by which they lose it is secondary.

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💥 BREAKING: Goldman Sachs shareholders voted today to reject two anti-DEI proposals, both by 98-2 percent. GS Board urged shareholders to vote to reject proposals. "We believe that diversity, including diversity of thought, experience and perspectives, is important to our commercial success."

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That's "tired to halt," @nytimes.com

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WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal judge blocks immigration authorities from revoking international students' legal status nationwide.

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💔 apnews.com/article/bide... Biden has been diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer

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⚡️ BREAKING: Zelensky meets Pope Leo XIV at Vatican, scheduled to have private talks. The visit marked President Volodymyr Zelensky's first in-person meeting with Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost, who was elected head of the Catholic Church on May 8.

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💥 BREAKING: Walt Disney Company shareholders voted today 99-1 percent to reject an anti-LGBTQ+ proposal, requesting that the company sever its relationship with the Human Rights Campaign and HRC's Corporate Equality Index. Disney Board recommended shareholders vote against the proposal.

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Fun fact:

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The spread of measles in the Southwest now constitutes the largest single outbreak since the United States declared the disease eliminated in 2000, CDC told state officials in a meeting on Monday www.nytimes.com/2025/04/22/h...

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#Ukraine 🇺🇦

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Tesla's net income slid 71% in the first quarter of 2025. www.wsj.com/business/aut...

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“Pope Francis urged the world to protect and defend migrants in what turned out to be his final public remarks” www.nytimes.com/live/2025/04...

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And I just now heard, on an @NPR newscast, "NPR's Sylvia Poggioli," so they brought her back out of retirement to cover the pope's passing. Well done

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Captain Parker’s men spent the hours before dawn at Buckman’s Tavern drawing up courage to face down the world’s best army. 250 years later, their spiritual descendants enjoyed a 5:30am pancake breakfast after watching a reenactment of their action on Lexington Green lex250.org/thousands-ga...

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As a public radio host, I am here to recognize yet another promo music bed coup today by the producers of @marketplace.org A housing story, highlighted by instrumental riffs from "Our House, in the middle of our street..." 🎵😁 h/t

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1/ We wanted to take a moment to quickly introduce you to our HHS reporters. THREAD 🧵

submitted 80 days ago • 64 comments

everyone should listen to this in its entirety but journalists should listen to it multiple times. this is how you ask questions. you just keep asking simple, easily answerable stuff and the evasiveness becomes that much more glaring

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Birthright citizenship fight goes to SCOTUS (from NPR): radio.wpsu.org/2025-03-14/t...

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Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/b...

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Breaking News: The Trump administration today repatriated the 170+ Venezuelans it sent to Guantanamo Bay, emptied the migrant operation it hastily established earlier this month. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/u...

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NEW: The Supreme Court’s first action of the Trump 2.0 era was a punt — preventing Trump from firing a top ethics official for a few more days while proceedings play out in a lower court. w/ @joshgerstein www.politico.com/news/2025/02...

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Amanda Zurawski has been named one of TIME magazine’s Women of the Year. Amanda’s Story: Citing the state’s abortion laws, Texas doctors denied Amanda Zurawski emergency medical care when her water broke at only 18 weeks of pregnancy. It was September of 2021, and Amanda was miscarrying. Her…

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I was taking pictures of Edgar (Allan Poe) when I caught him in mid yawn. I think I'm going to have nightmares now.... #Caturday

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A federal judge issued an emergency order early Saturday prohibiting Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service from accessing personal and financial data on millions of Americans kept at the Treasury Department, noting the possibility for irreparable harm.

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“Though both Hitler and Hugenberg were fiercely anti-Communist, antidemocratic, anti-immigrant, and anti-Semitic, their attempts at political partnership failed spectacularly and repeatedly.” Timothy Ryback on Hitler‘s relationship with his oligarchs:

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JUST IN: A federal judge in Massachusetts has ordered a block on the Fork "deferred resignation" program until additional litigation can take place.

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Despite the Trump administration’s efforts, much of the deleted DOJ database can be found on the Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine. And thousands of videos from the Jan. 6 riot live on ProPublica’s website and other places. 👇

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As federal lawsuits challenge President Trump's executive order impacting trans inmates, the Bureau of Prisons is starting to roll out new policies demanding trans women hand over female-identifying clothing and other items.

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FBI gives Justice details on employees who worked Jan. 6 cases, FBI agents sue radio.wpsu.org/2025-02-04/f...

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“It's never happened before, and just the cost will be astronomical” to move 1500+ people. A USAID career foreign service officer and union rep for agency employees spoke with me for @scrippsnews about what evacuating employees abroad would entail. www.scrippsnews.com/us-news/logi...

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Update on OC: Lions are working to hire Broncos pass game coordinator Johnny Morton as their offensive coordinator per sources.

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#Ukraine 🇺🇦

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I continue to be deeply moved by this statement to the heavens by President Carter.

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