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In light of today's Palantir news, reupping this article I wrote last month

A Russian marine base 6,000+ km from Ukraine exploded — Kyiv takes credit Two blasts hit a Russian base near Vladivostok. Ukraine says it was their operation. Russia blames a propane-filled car. euromaidanpress.com/2025/05/30/a...

The CDC just wisely contradicted RFK Jr. and advised COVID19 vaccines for kids, but provide no guidance for pregnancy. Language also was added about “shared clinical decisionmaking, which RFK Jr. seems to think is new and revolutionary instead of standard practice. www.axios.com/2025/05/30/c...

GOP Sen. Joni Ernst responds to voters saying that cutting Medicaid will kill them: “Well, we all are going to die.”

Pop superstar Taylor Swift said she had purchased the master recordings of her first six albums, giving her control of all of her music after a dispute with her former record label reut.rs/4kmgr6R

Russian fascist who has been dubbed ‘Putin’s Brain’ is sad to see Musk leave govt, but appreciates what he was able to do for them in the time he was there.

BREAKING: Brazilian photographer and environmentalist Sebastião Salgado, famed for capturing nature and humanity, dies at 81, his institute says.

This is some authoritarian shit. Noem said since Harvard won’t give her disciplinary records on students, she’s terminating their foreign exchange student program immediately, and ordered that foreign students must transfer to other schools or have visas revoked.

House Republicans passed a federal budget bill by a vote of 215 – 214 early Thursday morning that includes massive cuts for Medicare and Medicaid in order to extend tax breaks to billionaires. It now goes to the Senate.

BREAKING: Trump's Pentagon says it has officially accepted that luxury jet plane from Qatar to use as the new Air Force One for Trump — despite severe ethical and conflict of interest concerns.

Rep. Gerry Connolly, who rose from a Northern Virginia county boardmember to become a nine-term U.S. congressman, died early Wednesday at the age of 75. to.pbs.org/4k5y6j1

Musk: In terms of political spending, I’m going to do a lot less in the future…I think I've done enough.

Pro-EU centrist Nicusor Dan wins tense Romania presidential vote rerun ahead of nationalist George Simion

BREAKING: Moody’s has DOWNGRADED the United States’ credit rating from Aaa to Aa1 — the first-ever U.S. credit downgrade in the agency’s history. “We do not believe that material multi-year reductions in mandatory spending and deficits will result from current fiscal proposals under consideration.”

🚨BREAKING: The Supreme Court in a 7-2 ruling Friday said the Trump administration violated the due process rights of Venezuelan migrants in its rushed effort to remove them from the U.S. last month using the Alien Enemies Act (AEA), a 1798 wartime law. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

2025. They’re keeping a dead woman as an incubator in a hospital without her family’s consent

Trump welcomes 49 white Afrikaners today as “refugees” from South Africa… The racism is a feature, not a bug.

The race to the bottom is on as Starmer delivers his great immigration reset | John Crace

American levies on Chinese goods will drop from at least 145% to 30% for an initial period of 90 days, while Chinese levies are set to fall from at least 125% to 10% on American goods.

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka has been released after he was arrested for allegedly trespassing at an ICE facility in New Jersey pix11.com/news/local-n...

NEW: Trump administration arrests Newark mayor

Rümeysa Öztürk was ordered released by a federal judge in the latest setback for the Trump administration's effort to deport noncitizen activists it accuses of antisemitism.

NEWS: Donald Trump says he is appointing Fox host Judge Jeanine Pirro to be the interim US Attorney for the District of Columbia

BREAKING: A new Pope has been selected. Robert Francis Prevost, or Pope Leo XIV. He is the first American pontiff in history.

BREAKING NEWS: White smoke streams from a chimney atop the Sistine Chapel, signaling to the world that a new pope has been selected.

The Washington Post is reporting that the Trump Administration is pushing countries to grant operating permits to Elon Musk as a precondition for a trade deal, according to a leak from the State Department. Some countries are pre-emptively complying to earn favor with the US.

MAJOR BREAKING: INDIA ATTACKS PAKISTAN WITH MISSILE STRIKES IN AT LEAST 3 LOCATIONS

UNDERWOOD: Do you believe that the US government has the authority to deport American citizens NOEM: No, and we are not deporting US citizens UNDERWOOD: Several American citizens have been deported

German conservative leader Friedrich Merz was elected chancellor by parliament in a second round of voting after his new alliance with the center-left Social Democrats was dealt a surprise defeat in the first attempt reut.rs/42KWaS8

Friedrich Merz loses parliament vote to be named next German chancellor — by six votes

Skype has officially shut down after 22 years

Prime minister of Yemen’s government announces resignation

Warren Buffett will step down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO

India’s Defense Minister canceled Moscow Victory Day parade visit, following the PM — India Today. Rajnath Singh was to replace Narendra Modi, who also declined. India will be represented by Deputy Defense Minister Sanjay Seth.

Trump is singlehandedly revitalizing the global center-left

"MSNBC's Tom Costello claimed Friday that an air traffic controller who works at Newark airport said, ‘It is not safe. It is not a safe situation right now for the flying public. Don't fly into Newark. Avoid Newark at all costs.’”

Today, our Seabird 3 crew conducted a flight over Conscience, the vessel operated by @freedomflotilla.bsky.social‬ that got attacked 2km off Maltese waters. This brazen attack constitutes a shameful act of war against international solidarity and humanitarian efforts.

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ooo she sounds smart and hot wonder if she has a name!!!

At least eight hurt after car drives into crowd in German city of Stuttgart reut.rs/44rkIRr

BREAKING: Draft-dodger demands military parade for birthday.

Seems a little triggered by this story.

Trump officially announces that Mike Waltz is OUT as National Security Advisor and will instead be assuming the role of U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations. Marco Rubio will serve as interim National Security Advisor.

Now do Pete Hegseth.

BREAKING: A Trump-appointed federal judge says the government can't rely on Alien Enemies Act to remove alleged Venezuelan gang members. Julia Ainsley has the latest

Swalwell says the House Judiciary republicans just voted to allow Trump to deport US Citizens. From IG:

BREAKING: The Wall Street Journal reports that Tesla’s board is searching for a new CEO to succeed Elon Musk.

Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi was released from US immigration custody, after a judge ruled he should be free on bail to challenge the Trump administration's efforts to deport him over his participation in pro-Palestinian protests reut.rs/42RuBoT