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President Trump’s 25% auto tariffs will include car parts, a significant escalation in his trade fight that is likely to cause supply-chain chaos and increase prices for consumers significantly. Follow live updates.

The federal authorities said that they had broken up a major dogfighting kennel in Oklahoma led by the former NFL running back LeShon Johnson, seizing 190 pit-bull-type dogs in what they described as the most ever taken from a single person in a federal case.

Somebody's drinkin hard tonight.

Pete Hegseth’s disclosure of battle plans on a chat app came during an unsteady first two months as defense secretary. While he has experienced some expected challenges in his high-profile role, but he has also stumbled trying to get ahead of his boss, President Trump.

🚨 This move is a blatant act of #VoterSuppression, creating significant barriers to voting—especially for women, seniors & marginalized communities. Stricter ID requirements & attacks on mail-in voting will disenfranchise those who already face unnecessary challenges.

The fact we can boycott Tesla and make its stocks dive is evidence we have a lot of collective power. Who’s next?!

Howls have the power to make the whole world smile 🙂

US Chief Justice John Roberts 'is a good, smart lawyer with an allegiance to constitutional procedures. And that's something that's a little bit out of Trump's understanding,' a Supreme Court historian said, following Roberts' rebuke of President Trump reut.rs/4c8wX7j

something to remind you Our last few remaining wild places Are worth saving

🚨SPEAK UP FOR WOLVES 🚨 On Tuesday, 3/25, the House Committee on Natural Resources, Subcommittee on Water, Wildlife, +d Fisheries will hold a hearing on several bills, 2 of which directly attack wolves + the Endangered Species Act. Call on your reps to vote NO on HR 845 + HR 1897 ➡️ bit.ly/43UB7gG

All those Cubans for Trump in Florida who keep giving the GOP control of Florida should feel proud that their votes for mass deportations came true. Note the hand made signs, here's your reward: the scorpion stings! They'll just claim that Trump is a Communist or something.

A federal judge has blocked Donald Trump's executive order banning transgender people from military service.

A federal judge on Saturday ordered the Trump administration to cease use of an obscure wartime law to deport Venezuelans without a hearing, saying that any planes that had departed the U.S. with immigrants under the law needed to return.

A woman is anyone who identifies as one #woman #women #womenhistorymonth #transgender #trans #lgbtq+

#womenshistorymonth

Did you know that there would be no palm oil industry in #Indonesia if it weren't for colonialism? One of the biggest colonial-era palm oil companies, Société Financière des Caoutchoucs, is Belgian-owned & has been rebuked by activists for human rights abuses news.mongabay.com/2020/06/how-...

Last year, NC received $25 million from the US Dept. of Transportation to build underpasses on Highway 64 - an announcement that was widely celebrated. Vehicle collisions are a leading threat to critically endangered Red Wolves, + underpasses are seen as a potential solution.

Trump issued an executive order invoking a wartime law the Alien Enemies Act of 1798—a little-known law—would allow the government to deport without due process.

Can’t emphasize this enough: if you’re feeling overwhelmed by the debased assault on our country, the antidote is connecting with other people in the flesh who are feeling the same way. There are millions of us.

That is both messed up and disgraceful! You can’t just delete history! Arlington National Cemetery has removed information about prominent Black, Hispanic, and female service members, as well as topics such as the Civil War, from its website.

In honor of #InternationalWomensDay, we’re highlighting the females – 14 wolves, to be exact – that support the Wolf Conservation Center (WCC) each and every day. Meet the wolves: Trumpet, Belle, Jean, Nita, Bria, Diane, Hélène, Caroline, Ginger, Oak, Tupelo, Maple, Sassafras, and Betty.

Elect a convict, expect crimes.

Happy #WomensDay 💜

Billie Eilish looks breathtaking for her new fragrance, ‘Your Turn.’

I think Harley Quinn has the correct attitude. #sacramento

This!

I love NYC

We just received word that the DOJ has begun removing data detailing criminal charges and convictions related to Trump loyalists. This started with records from the January 6th insurrection, but additional records are now being erased. We will keep you updated once we have more info.

Thanks to everyone who participated nationwide!

Janet Mills, the Democratic governor of Maine, challenged President Trump during a White House meeting on Friday. The fight has thrust Mills onto the national stage, making her a folk hero to her party and a political target. Here's what to know.

Video snippet courtesy of Belfast legend David Holmes on Instagram...

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I wrote about Kendrick Lamar Superbowl performance-- its subversive messaging about America being a rigged, deadly game of survival-- especially for Black people. But we need to stop pretending revolution is going to come from celebrities. It'll come from us. Gift link here: wapo.st/42JVBs6

Play stupid segregationist games Win stupid segregationist prizes. I’m going to Costco. Anyone want anything?

A whole government of men who treat women like this