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Kuwait City, once known as a blissful "Marseilles of the Gulf", is now witnessing heat so extreme that animals are being cooked alive.

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Off-the-shelf stem cell therapy for type 1 diabetes continues to show positive results After one year, 10 of 12 people no longer needed to inject insulin, updated data show www.statnews.com/2025/06/20/s...

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It is easy to be cynical about politics these days. But every so often, something remarkable happens that reminds us who really holds the power in a democracy.

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The watchdog group American Oversight had asked a federal judge to order top national security officials to preserve any messages they may have sent on the private messaging app Signal.

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Lawyers in Cardiff are giving up their time to fill a gap which leaves homeless people without legal advice.

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How is immigration enforcement extending beyond agencies and into everyday systems? 🗓️ On Wednesday, June 25, at 4 p.m. ET, join our journalists as they review their reporting on the government’s aggressive immigration crackdown. RSVP:

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Juneteenth, community parties, Red Hot Art returns, and sooooooo much more. racketmn.com/freeloader-f...

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Baltimore County Police arrest former city sheriff’s deputy for allegedly sexually abusing teenager

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Meta employees are reportedly in "emotional freefall" as they watch Mark Zuckerberg transform from tech nerd to Trump cheerleader — and his transformation has earned him the internal nickname "MAGA Mark," according to a Financial Times investigation.

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At alleged assassin Vance Boelter’s home, criminal investigators found roughly four dozen guns: pistols, semiautomatic firearms, pistol-grip rifles, rifles capable of firing multiple types of ammunition, a .357 Magnum revolver, several shotguns, and a rifle with a scope.

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"This case highlights the significant threat posed to U.S. citizens by frequent ICE errors, which are exacerbated when local law enforcement agencies participate in immigration enforcement...” www.bet.com/article/6rdn...

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If you think it can’t happen here, remember that it already did. In 1942 soldiers came with rifles to our home and ordered us out. They put us in internment camps. Most of us were citizens.

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SAY IT PLAIN: Federal “ICE officers” should not be anonymous. And this shouldn’t be a controversial thing to say.

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BREAKING: In a unanimous decision, a federal court of appeals has ruled that Louisiana's law requiring the Ten Commandments to be displayed in all public school classrooms is unconstitutional. We’ll keep saying it: Public schools are not Sunday schools.

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LA RESIDENT: “The cruelty is staggering. People are hiding in their homes from the federal government like Anne Frank. If you’re a Christian and you’re still supporting this you’ve lost your mind. You’re not gonna get a job because of what they’re doing. Absolute brutality.”

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Tracing the Roots of the Christian Nationalist Movement Influencing Modern Politics: The Christian right has become an increasingly powerful force in American politics at every level, from school boards to the presidency. Its roots trace back decades. ⏬ Bluesky BASE thread (20 min, Oct 2024) 📖🍿🔊

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We’re being ruled by a president who openly admits he doesn’t like to read. He prefers bullet points over self-reflection or real analysis. A man unwilling to engage with the complexity of consequences is making decisions that will shape and damage our future for decades.

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Just published: It's not just one arrest. It’s a strategy. newsletters.democracydocket.com/member-meblu...

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“In a world and a nation that is crying to end the gerontocracy of our leadership, that wants to see a new day, that wants to see a new generation ascend, it is unconscionable to send Andrew Cuomo to Gracie Mansion,” she added, referring to New York City’s mayoral residence.

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if you don’t know the history of Dodger Stadium you can’t fully understand what unfolded today. thanks @chrislhayes.bsky.social for the opportunity to share it.

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Someone who thinks Mattel is a country and who would most likely not be able to locate Iran on a map, should not make such crucial decisions. Period. Hopefully the few adults left in the room will opt NOT to drag the US into what would be another devastating war.

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the J6 pardons alone are an impeachable offense, each and every single one of them

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Six former CDC vaccine chairs are sounding the alarm—and we better listen. The U.S. is on the brink of losing access to life-saving immunizations. When science is attacked and trust is eroded, lives will be lost. This is not a drill. This is a national emergency.

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BREAKING: NEW YORK (AP) - Judge says he will order Columbia University protester Mahmoud Khalil released from immigration detention.

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"At Downey Memorial Christian church on Thursday, officers reportedly arrested a man in the parking lot then pointed a gun at senior pastor Tanya Lopez..." www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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"The town Select Board is reviewing claims the ICE processing center is being used as detention center against their zoning code by keeping detainees in inadequate conditions for longer than a few hours, as originally intended..." www.nbcboston.com/news/local/b...

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RFK Jr. is going to kill thousands of people. That’s not hyperbole.

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