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“No day is the same.” Amid dire conditions at Newark Airport, an airline operations crew has had to figure out how to get more than 600 flights a day to safely take off and land.

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HARVARD PROF David Armitage: “We’re being made an example of by Trump — authoritarians across the world go for the universities first, because they’re set up for freedom of thought and provide critical opposition.”

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This is what made it an attempted coup and not just a riot. A belatedly successful coup attempt, I suppose it is now.

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NYT Tomorrow: The assertion in our recent article that black people are more prone to violence was not a racial or genetic stereotype, but based on the reported experiences of six LAPD officers we surveyed at their retirement homes in Idaho

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More Russian sites were taken down and/or compromised by Anonymous overnight, no details if useful info was extracted yet. Everyday is a new opportunity for Kremlin bonking.

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What?!?! The EPA has drafted a plan to eliminate all pollution controls from coal and gas-fired power plants. The agency claims these plants “do not contribute significantly” to dangerous pollution or climate change, arguing their emissions are a small and declining share of global totals.

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Since a Minneapolis police officer murdered George Floyd in 2020, the number of people killed by the police each year has continued to rise — and Black Americans are still killed in disproportionate numbers. Our data reporter explains his findings. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/24/u...

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⚡️Ukraine to receive $84 million from World Bank to restore homes damaged in Russia's war. Ukraine will receive $84 million from the World Bank to restore housing damaged in Russia's war, the Finance Ministry announced on May 15.

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Rep. Gerald Connolly wrote the GSA on Friday, asking about the agency’s dealings with “Ramp, a company with zero federal contracting experience that is backed by prominent Trump supporters, Trump family connections, and allies of Elon Musk.”

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www.wired.com/story/ices-d... Another goof. A man the Trump team says they deported to Venezuela, was on the plane to the El Salvador gulag, according to a hacked manifest.

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AOC: Tom Homan said he was going to refer me to DOJ because I’m using my free speech rights in order to advise people of their constitutional protections… to that I say: Come for me… Do I look like I care? There’s nothing illegal about it and if they want to make it illegal, they can come take me.

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As David Keeling led companies’ safety operations, workers fell ill and died amid extreme temperatures. Now he could dismantle federal heat protections. www.levernews.com/workers-frie...

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The largest investors in Donald Trump’s crypto coin have been promised a private audience with the president. The arrangement could put Trump at odds with the Constitution and add fuel to calls for his impeachment, experts say. www.wired.com/story/trumps...

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Excellent investigative reporting from the WSJ by Emma Scott details another case like Garcia's: [No paywall] www.wsj.com/world/americ...

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⚡️Over 95% of drones used at front line made in Ukraine, defense ministry says. "We have made a breakthrough in the unmanned systems sector," Deputy Defense Minister Valerii Churkin said.

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A 59% majority of the public now says President Donald Trump’s policies have worsened economic conditions in the country, according to a new CNN poll conducted by SSRS, up from 51% in March and on par with the worst numbers Joe Biden saw during his presidency. cnn.it/3RHfJEx

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"Today, I feel the same way I felt in Venezuela— that they're going to come take me somewhere I won't be able to escape from," Ronald Bellorin, a Venezuelan who fled during the first Trump administration. www.latintimes.com/support-trum...

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BREAKING: we won! A federal judge has enjoined the administration's shut down of Voice of America Another success for the Constitution and for us @sddaction.bsky.social & our many wonderful partners & clients More details to follow--stay tuned!

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The DNC should 110% be producing WWII style pro-democracy propaganda films and posters. Get athletes and actors to cut promotional ads talking about the value of liberty while sounding like Captain America. Hell, get Chris Evans & Anthony Mackie to tour the country as Captain America. Go all out.

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The Dallas ICE office is involved in a mass removal effort targeting nearly 200 people — many without removal orders — scheduled to be deported to El Salvador today. This is not just cruel – it is lawless. I refuse to stay quiet while families are being torn apart, and lives are being put at risk.

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The Wealthy In This Country Would Poison Us For The Sake Of Profit!!!

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Maybe we should honor the women who were real astronauts. From left to right are Shannon W. Lucid, Margaret Rhea Seddon, Kathryn D. Sullivan, Judith A. Resnik, Anna L. Fisher, and Sally K. Ride. NASA selected all six women as their first female astronaut candidates in January 1978.

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Stop calling it deporting, so MAYBE more Americans will get it. "Deporting" is sending someone back, after due process, to the country they came from, where they arrive a free person. This is human trafficking to a foreign torture prison for the rest of their lives. GET THE LANGUAGE RIGHT.

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NASHVILLE today…

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I cannot say this strongly enough -- If you are a member of the DC Bar, VOTE NOW for Diane Seltzer for president.

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The turnout in small towns across the country has been incredible drawing crowds of thousands. We’re already seeing over one million in attendance nationwide, and events are still underway. Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Ohio all had especially surprising showings.

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Nearly 300 apply as French university offers US academics ‘scientific asylum’

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People want institutions to stand up www.thecrimson.com/article/2025...

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