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submitted 10 hours ago • 80 comments

Breaking News: The IRS agreed to share information with ICE to help locate people for deportation, court records show. This is a fundamental change in the IRS, which had gained the trust of migrants and encouraged them to file their taxes.

submitted 2 days ago • 462 comments

Ukrainians will have to live with the specter of Elon Musk cutting off satellite communications keeping their hospitals, military bases and troops online, as there are no short-term alternatives that can match the tech mogul's Starlink system.

submitted 3 days ago • 12 comments

Good to see a real President speaking out about the state of the nation.

submitted 5 days ago • 47 comments

Freiburg, Germany, Central Station Bookshop (right @the center of the shop‘s entryway): “This is a selection of books which are banned at schools in the US“. #UniteAgainstBookBans #FreedomToRead @ala-pla.bsky.social @librarypolicy.bsky.social

submitted 6 days ago • 216 comments

New in PN: "Elbows up," explained by a Canadian "There’s now a sense that this kind of big brother who was benevolent and benign and often protective is now a predator, an abuser. That’s shaken Canadians."

submitted 6 days ago • 254 comments

Donald Trump may not drink beer, but this week he messed up a lot of people’s pints. Beer was quietly added Wednesday to a list of aluminum-linked products now subject to a 25 percent US import duty.

submitted 6 days ago • 14 comments

CNBC anchors are coping with the possibility that we're now facing something *worse* than a recession. And it's entirely self-inflicted!

submitted 7 days ago • 298 comments

It only took 74 days for Donald Trump to smash the global economic order. Why did he decide to blow up a century’s worth of globalization?

submitted 7 days ago • 75 comments

Rand Paul? If he is speaking out then we truly are in the shitter

submitted 7 days ago • 156 comments

I think the numbers don’t even reflect the coming reality. A lot of people still took their winter trips because they were prepaid or pre-booked. Future trips will be elsewhere

submitted 11 days ago • 69 comments

Third teenager charged following death of Amen Teklay, 15, in Glasgow

submitted 18 days ago • 7 comments

The French director Alain Guiraudie’s new film, “Misericordia,” “is an exceptional experience,” @tnyfrontrow.bsky.social writes. “The story is logical yet wide-ranging, and it pings and sparks with nuances of behavior and character.”

submitted 18 days ago • 3 comments

This is the story that Karoline Leavitt said probably wasn’t accurate when it was first reported by Reuters because she said they aren’t reliable.

submitted 21 days ago • 1024 comments

OPINION: The legal tools to address internal opposition from Hungarian PM Viktor Orbán exist. Europe just needs to use them, and meet the moment with courage.

submitted 21 days ago • 21 comments

here's video of AG Pam Bondi claiming on Fox last night that the Trump administration "absolutely" will keep doing deportation flights even in the face of court orders telling them to stop

submitted 23 days ago • 776 comments

Suozzi on Fox on DOGE: "What we're seeing from DOGE is a lot of it has just been reckless. Why do you want to eliminate people who work to oversee the nuclear stockpile? Why do you want to get rid of people who oversee the avian flu? Why do you want to get rid of ppl who oversee a measles outbreak?"

submitted 23 days ago • 480 comments

PMQs: It was Groundhog Day as the economy took center stage ... again. And with Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ spring statement looming, Tory leader Kemi Badenoch dug into Labour’s economic changes.

submitted 22 days ago • 2 comments

oh my goodness Schumer was getting death stares on The View today

submitted 23 days ago • 939 comments

I agree with every single word in this for only adults rant that Rick Wilson is saying. Every single word!

submitted 26 days ago • 337 comments

Ayyyy it's my birthday! Time to be selfish as the world burns! *I* don't need anything, but if you want to get *yourself* a gift for my birthday, I'd say pre-order my book Good Game, No Rematch (coming April 1st). It's either self-promotion or facing the dark hallway that is the rest of my life.

submitted 26 days ago • 75 comments

Doocy to Leavitt: "You're sure nobody here at the White House shorted the Dow?"

submitted 30 days ago • 304 comments