Rubio was photographed pacing around the Oval today and then Trump tweaked out on camera for 20 minutes tonight. I wonder what speech Trump planned to give when he announced it yesterday and if plans changed.

A rare tick-borne allergy linked to red meat has now been confirmed as deadly for the first time. A healthy New Jersey man collapsed and died hours after eating bee. Researchers warn that growing tick populations could put more people at risk. www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...

This used to be Tulsi Gabbard.

LUHAN: Is the FCC an independent agency? CARR: I think th--- L: Yes or no C: There's a test for this in the la--- L: It's yes or no, Brendan! On your website, it simply says, man, 'the FCC is independent.' This isn't a trick question C: The FCC is not L: So is your website lying? C: Possibly

The Republican propaganda that Trump “inherited” a bad economy from Biden and is making it better is the exact opposite of true. The numbers don’t lie and people know what they are experiencing.

It’s a joke for Trump, Vance, Witkoff and anyone else to even remotely suggest that Putin wants peace and Ukraine is the problem.

MAGA absolutely HATES George W Bush for starting a foreign war to protect American oil interests. But MAGA loves Donald J Trump for... *checks notes*... starting a foreign war to protect American oil interests.

Putin calls European leaders ‘little pigs’ and says Russia will achieve Ukraine goals by diplomacy or force - Europe live

Peter Navarro, who is not a lawyer, attempts to law-splain tariffs to the Supreme Court: "If the Supreme Court wants to support the tariffs, they certainly will be on the right side of the law."

Inflation is so bad in Trump’s economy that the cost of his ballroom went from $200 million to $400 million in 6 months.

On 24 March, Wilfred Mole, the chairman of the Carlswald Resident’s Association (CRA) in Johannesburg’s Midrand region, wrote an email to Johannesburg Water’s managing director Ntshavheni Mukwevho. Read groundup.org.za/article/afte... by Sean Christie

Trump’s ballroom went from $200 million to $250 million to $300 million to $350 million to $400 million to …

UK will transfer £2.5bn of Abramovich cash to Ukraine fund, Starmer says

This is Europe's secret weapon against Trump: it could burst his AI bubble | Johnny Ryan

The is a declaration and act of war without congressional approval, and imperialistic jingoism.

Trump busy bringing back measles, farm bailouts, ISIS, tax cuts for the rich, out of control military spending, conflicts with allies, millions without health insurance, food stamp cuts, military parades, pardons for drug traffickers, pollution, and foreign wars.

From the new chief of Britain's MI6: "Hundreds of thousands have died, with the toll mounting every day, because of Putin’s historical distortions and his compromised desire for respect. He is dragging out negotiations and shifting the cost of war onto his own population."

Via Charlie Bilello: The US added an average of 10k jobs per month over the last 4 months, the fewest since the 2020 recession. A year ago, we were adding over 200k jobs per month #EconSky

‘It’s outrageous.’ The JetBlue pilot who reported the near‑collision with a U.S. military jet said the jet didn’t have its transponder turned on.

Arctic endured year of record heat as climate scientists warn of ‘winter being redefined’

Look man I don’t think the people being poisoned by data centers really care if you remove the generated assets before shipping, and I don’t really care if you “only” use the machine that stole my shit and convinced teens to off themselves for internal PowerPoints. Cool motive. Still bullshit tho.

The timing of this post and the reference to the murders being "due to the anger ... caused others through … TDS" suggests strongly that Trump believed that **one or more of his supporters** had committed the murders—and that they had committed the atrocity **justifiably**.

Mexico has confirmed its first case of influenza A(H3N2) subclade K, a variant commonly referred to as the "super flu," as the Northern Hemisphere faces an unusually early and intense flu season. www.upi.com/Health_News/...

Now the shooting in Australia is Biden’s fault.

🇺🇸‼️🇺🇦 Negotiations between the US and Ukrainian delegations were difficult, with the American side unwilling to make concessions regarding the peace agreement, - WSJ Washington insists on quick solutions, while Zelensky and Europeans maintain that serious differences remain that need to be resolved.

Dr Russell D. Moore is a theologian, pastor, and the editor in chief of Christianity Today.

"Deplorables" remains an accurate descriptor for Trump and his enablers.

San Francisco is suing 10 of the world’s most powerful companies for selling products that damage public health. Nope, not e-bikes or chemicals or vapes — we're talking about ultraprocessed foods. Can an approach like this work to improve public health? Read more in our latest:

Trump lies about everything. From BBC.

Rand Paul: "The president also said, 'Be careful Colombia, you could be next.' I mean, if we're gonna go and topple regime after regime in South America, there's no amount of money that could be printed to pay for that and I don't think lives should be lost without a vote by Congress."

Short-form videos (typically between 15 and 90 seconds) are engineered to capture the brain's craving for novelty. Each swipe promises something different – and the reward system responds instantly. www.sciencealert.com/short-videos...

This happened earlier in the day.

when you dig into the history of menswear, you find the same stories repeated. men who moralize traditional aesthetics rarely consider how their "tradition" was considered a corruption by an earlier generation, who wore things hated by people before them IG the_art_of_dress

Is this the great and powerful Putin flinching now? He suddenly realizes that the re-energized EU/NATO minus the US is indeed a force to be reckoned with.

Fox News’ Chief National Security Correspondent. We are about to go to war for oil, while citing a lie as justification. Again.

Steve Bannon ripped off his own followers with his ‘build the wall’ scam. Trump pardons him. Then photos come out showing him hanging out with Jeffrey Epstein AFTER he was charged with child trafficking, and yet he somehow has an audience because really MAGA stands for nothing.

Q: At the end of this year, those extended Obamacare subsidies expire. What's your message to those 24m Americans who will see their premiums go up? TRUMP: Don't make it sound so bad. Obviously you're a sycophant for Democrats. You're obviously a provider of bad news for Republicans.

Well, I think that Trump’s dismal approval ratings and the Republican Party having no answers on health care and needing a big distraction as the deadline looms means it’s time for Trump to invade Venezuela.

In American high schools, many teenagers are assigned few full books to read from beginning to end — often just one or two per year, according to researchers and thousands of responses to an informal reader survey by The New York Times. trib.al/gNp7kWK

Oh God … it’s even worse than we thought.

LBC: FascistPOS!! Trump is the laughing-stock of the whole bleeping world!! Putin hates him too.

Melania is absolutely stone faced as Trump talks about how sad Steve Scalise's wife when he was shot but he "knows many wives who would not even be crying"

The EU triggers emergency powers (under Art 122) to permanently immobilize Russian assets to help rebuild what Russia destroyed. This is European sovereignty in action.

Trump tonight after losing: “I wasn't working on it very hard. I wasn't very much involved.” Below is one of NINE Truth Social posts he made about it, which is in addition to phone calls, visits to IN by Vance, numerous public statements, and threats by several henchmen.

House Oversight Committee released a batch of 95,000 photos from the Epstein Files— "I have met some very bad people, none as bad as #Trump — Not one decent cell in his body" - Jeffrey Epstein

Sure, why not! It's not like an unregulated financial industry screws us up and crashes the economy, ever, right? finance.yahoo.com/news/treasur...

Garcia: "Some of the other photos that we did not put out today are incredibly disturbing"