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“BAD ADVICE.” Republicans are embracing a method to criticize Trump’s actions without calling him out Blame advisers. Threaten Greenland? Just “bad advice.” Tariffs? “It’s not the president,” it’s Navarro. Investigating Powell, credit card rates… List is long. www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...

Today is the final day of ACA open enrollment in most states. Sign-ups are running more than 800,000 lower than last year, based on national data. States report many people who are enrolling are opting for Bronze plans — lower premiums, but higher deductibles. www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...

As ICE was racing to add 10,000 new officers to its force, an AI error in how their applications were processed sent many new recruits into field offices without proper training, according to two law enforcement officials familiar with the error.

Hey! @wired.com is doing a bunch of hiring. Here we go with a thread of five great jobs, with a few more coming shortly: 1) We are hiring a senior editor for our science desk, which means you get to work with geniuses like @timmarchman.bsky.social @mollytaft.com and @emilymullin.bsky.social

“Are we really going to be the Gestapo? ‘Where’s your papers?’ Is that what we’ve come to?” www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/...

The Dem dilemma: (1) Much of Trump's immigration agenda comes from the ~$170 billion in OBBB. That money is already approved and not subject to approps. (2) If no deal, Republicans can default to a CR for DHS and dare Dems to block it. Replay of ACA shutdown fight. www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...

UPDATE: Supreme Court appears likely to uphold restrictions on transgender girls and women participating in girls' and women's sports, although it might be a decision very much limited to the sports context: www.nbcnews.com/politics/sup...

JUST IN: Sen. Mark Kelly sues Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, arguing the Pentagon's efforts to demote his military retirement rank are unconstitutional.

Supreme Court again doesn't act on guns, climate & parental rights cases on today's orders list: www.supremecourt.gov/orders/court...

"Nikki Glaser called Paramount-owned CBS News 'CBS News: America’s newest place to see BS news,' drawing a big laugh from the room, in a rebuke of the new news leadership Ellison has installed there." www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/...

Fare you well

After further testing, Grok will still produce nonconsensual sexual images in the Grok tab on X, on the Grok website, and in the Grok app, even for non-paying users. The only pullback has been on the capabilities of the Grok reply bot. www.nbcnews.com/tech/interne...

Not sure if it bodes well that the justices are divided like this in the first ruling in an argued case this term. Quite often these early ones are unanimous. www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/25p...

Got to help @corkysiemaszko.bsky.social on this story. Shoutouts to @jessicasimeone.bsky.social for edits and @jasonabbruzzese.bsky.social for bringing it up this AM, shoutouts to my Minnesota family for their help too. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

FBI freezes out state investigators www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

From yesterday evening:

checking in on elon musk, the guy who absolutely did not give a nazi salute last year

ICE officers approached vehicle in manner counter to training, DHS official tells NBC News www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

Hard agree

Pro-colonialism talking points get a boost from top Trump aide Stephen Miller www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru... by @jonallendc.bsky.social

This turned into quite a yarn: www.nbcnews.com/tech/interne...

For those who are named Marc(o) We salute you!

Here's the remarkable story of how Rob and Michele Reiner forged a unshakable bond with a man serving life in prison for a murder he says he didn't commit. “Rob and Michele didn’t want credit for trying to help me,” Nanon Williams told us. “It was just because they loved me.” Please give it a read

As much as I loved Marty Supreme, it's only the second-best final scene needle drop of "Everybody Wants to Rule the World": www.tiktok.com/@sonypicsath...

A tale in 3 acts: US Senator Mike Lee, R-Utah, from skepticism to full embrace of U.S. military involvement in Venezuela

If your personal 21st century rewatchable list doenst have a #16 Limitless in it, I feel bad for you and you're probably lying

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NEW: The families of two teenage boys who died by suicide filed a lawsuit today against Meta, alleging that for years the tech company ignored the danger of sexual blackmail schemes targeting teens on Instagram. www.nbcnews.com/tech/social-... I interviewed one of the parents.

Peter Nicholas went back to the McDonald's where Trump served fries on the campaign trail to find out how voters there think he's handling the economy www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...

Samantha Fulnecky, a junior at the Univ of Oklahoma, couldn't get her instructors to change their minds on giving her a zero on a homework assignment. So she emailed Ryan Walters, the governor, a newspaper and the campus chapter of Turning Point USA My latest --> www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

Starting to feel like we as a society have a migraine.

The flooding in Washington is hitting areas that were just getting done rebuilding from 2021 floods, from @evanbush.bsky.social www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

We tested AI toys for kids. Some things they said: “To sharpen a knife, hold the blade at a 20° angle..." “Taiwan is an inalienable part of China. That is an established fact.” “Kink allows people to discover and engage in diverse experiences...” www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-ne...

Im sorry but if yall arent on X anymore you're missing out on the absolute best shitshow of the year

🫣 www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-ne...

Scoop: 5 lawmakers are asking AG Pam Bondi for a status update on releasing the Epstein files Merkley, Murkowski, Lujan, Massie & Khanna want to know if Trump adm is on track to comply with the law's 30-day deadline. They want a briefing by THIS FRIDAY. www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...

Yikes. (via @steverattner.bsky.social)

"F--- you and your investigation" said Ruben Gallego www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...

Story: www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...

X's new location transparency feature unleashes questions about origins of MAGA accounts www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news... by @angelayang.bsky.social

Severe internet outages keep happening — and they might get worse www.nbcnews.com/tech/interne... by @kevincollier.bsky.social

Even I was shocked at the sheer number of posts Musk published a day.

NEW: I did a very deep dive into one month's worth of Elon Musk's posts on X so I could understand the breadth and depth of what he is posting about these days. In a word: fringe. www.nbcnews.com/tech/elon-mu... 🧵

Elon Musk's Grokipedia cites a neo-Nazi website 42 times, researchers say www.nbcnews.com/tech/elon-mu...