Kristi Noem, while governor of South Dakota, supplemented her roughly $130,000 salary by secretly accepting $80,000 donated to a political nonprofit she was affiliated with, records show. She never disclosed this income on federal ethics forms. (Published June)

IT’S THE EFFING GUNS!!!!

Starting in September, Gov. Greg Abbott and GOP lawmakers will make it even harder in Texas to prevent school shootings, suicides, and murders by domestic abusers www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

We asked people who experienced "sweeps" of homeless encampments to write about it in their own words. In Portland, Teresa Stratton told us about how her husband’s ashes were taken in a removal:

The Golden Age of America First.

Guess what????? NOT a drag queen, an immigrant, a trans person, a woman, a black person, a brown person or an indigenous person.

California’s DMV says Tesla should lose its license to sell cars in the state, as the company fights allegations of misleading drivers into thinking its vehicles can operate autonomously without human oversight.

#TheResistance open.substack.com/pub/ellieleo...

HERE IT IS. The timeline of trump & Epstein, flight logs with dates, black book list, ALL OF IT. @businessinsider.com initially published a lot of it in 2020. Ellie Leonard compiled it and published it on Substack. ENJOY!!! #notmypresident #trumpforprison open.substack.com/pub/ellieleo...

Shooting our videos is a little bit different now.

A reminder: FEMA is no longer going door-to-door to assist disaster victims [From our Climate Desk partner @wired.com]

FINALLY…… some good news.

Dozens of Marines are now patrolling the border near Campo, California. Not just in support roles, but shoulder to shoulder with Border Patrol. A direct challenge to the Posse Comitatus Act, which bans the military from civilian law enforcement.

Never bet against the Republicans' willingness to sell out after spending weeks feigning concern. It's all an act. They're all self-serving cowards who will put party over country every single time.

Americans overwhelmingly oppose the U.S. entering into war with Iran. The U.S. government should work to deescalate the crisis, prevent a full blown war, and not escalate tensions that put our national security at risk. sign.moveon.org/petitions/no...

Juneteenth is a celebration of progress. It's an affirmation that despite the most painful parts of our history, change is possible—and there is still so much work to do." — Barack Obama.

A growing body of research attempts to put a number on energy use and AI—even as the companies behind the most popular models keep their carbon emissions a secret. www.wired.com/story/ai-car...

Woke up to this when I opened the app. No explanation, no warning, no email, no reason. 🖕🏼 meta.

Evil Old Man.

#NoKings Had a great time in ATX! We had a full brass band all dressed as clowns, people giving out snacks and water, drag queens leading the Chicken Dance and the BEST PROTEST SIGN EVER!!! #notmypresident #trumpforprison #impeachandremove #traitortrump

It’s not just Newark: Nearly all air traffic control facilities in the U.S. are understaffed.

Drove to Amarillo to see my girls. Had the pleasure and privilege of meet this guy yesterday! @betoorourke.bsky.social #Resist

UnitedHealth is the nation’s largest health insurance conglomerate. We obtained what is effectively the company’s internal playbook for limiting and cutting therapy costs. Revisit this story from our series "America's Mental Barrier," a 2025 Pulitzer finalist. (Published Nov. 2024)

Well, I had an interesting Sunday night, how 'bout you?

New from 404 Media: the Signal clone the Trump administration uses was just hacked. TeleMessage makes a modified version of Signal that archives messages for government agencies, Waltz used it. A hacker got some users' messages, group chats. Hugely significant breach www.404media.co/the-signal-c...

Barry Blitt’s cover for this week’s issue, “The First Hundred Days.” #NewYorkerCovers nyer.cm/ysrCZ47

Wearing a bright blue suit, texting, and then sleeping at Pope Francis’s funeral. What an embarrassing mess.

@nytimes.com “Virginia Giuffre died by suicide on Friday. She was a beautiful person who suffered unimaginable pain at the hands of predators that no one should ever have to endure”. FIXED IT FOR YOU.

Once you disregard the legal rights of immigrants, everything is on the table Today, they are arresting judges Tomorrow it could be Democratic members of Congress

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI is running a massive data center in Memphis, Tennessee. The facility neighbors historically Black neighborhoods and is powered by 35 pollution-spewing methane gas turbines the company is using without legal permits.

Judge Hannah Dugan, the Wisconsin judge who was arrested on Friday morning on charges of obstructing immigration enforcement, spent most of her legal career working on behalf of low-income people and marginalized groups. Here's what to know.

I’m going to say this, again, for those in the back…….JUST BECAUSE HE SAYS IT——DOES NOT MAKE IT TRUE !!!! #NotMyPresident #ArrestTrump #UnfitForOffice #TrumpIsALiar

Elon Musk's DOGE has access to 19 sensitive systems at HHS. In at least one instance, it appears that access was granted without the proper security training. www.wired.com/story/doge-d...

BEST NEWS I HAVE HEARD ALL YEAR!!!!

As a PT working in community based home rehab with primary people who have suffered a traumatic and life changing event —- I find this deeply troubling and upsetting. WTAF is happening?

RFK Jr. says there are no autistic poets, so we interviewed one. Hear from Elizabeth McClellan, @popelizbet.bsky.social, an award-winning poet, attorney, and legal educator based in Memphis, Tennessee.

Pete Hegseth must resign or be fired immediately.

A Pentagon-wide advisory that went out one week ago warns against using the Signal, the messaging app, even for unclassified information.

I can’t breathe

@occupydemocrats.bsky.social Thanks for putting this on Insta. I didn’t see it here, so I thought I would share. #NotMyPresident #NoKings #TrumpforPrison

Exclusive: Navajo Code Talkers disappear from military websites after Trump DEI order

“Gov. Abbott announces new fund grant for SpaceX's Bastrop facility.The $17.3 million grant was awarded to expand SpaceX's semiconductor research and development and advanced packaging facility.” www.kvue.com/mobile/artic...