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What is the life of a man- a father of two- worth? Xi Zheng was biking to work as he typically did, when a driver driving a large pickup truck killed him. Zheng’s two kids are now left without their dad. The driver received a ticket. We have to do better.
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Killed cyclist’s family outraged as driver gets misdemeanor in Queens collision
The victim’s family was livid that Quinn Daly, 23, had been charged with failure to yield to a pedestrian, with a maximum of 30 days in jail and a $250 fine, for the crash that killed Xi Zheng, 48, on...
https://www.nydailynews.com/2026/05/07/killed-cyclists-family-outraged-driver-misdemeanor-queens-collision/
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Brian Tyler Cohen
4 days ago
Unearthed reports reveal that RFK Jr. fired every full-time CDC cruise ship sanitation inspector ahead of the Hantavirus cruise ship outbreak.
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J¡m Vaughn
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The only Data center I'm down with.
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Mark Hertling
9 days ago
Pulling troops out of Europe? Not a smart move…I know, because I was involved the last time we did it. My latest in
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www.thebulwark.com/p/the-last-t...
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The Last Time We Reduced Troops in Europe, a War Broke Out
I still carry the burden of that strategic failure.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/the-last-time-we-reduced-troops-in-europe-war-germany-withdrawal-russia-ukraine-nato-trump-hegseth
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UNITED24 Media
8 days ago
⚡ Peru has opened an investigation into allegations that its citizens were lured to Russia with promises of civilian jobs but were instead sent to fight in the war against Ukraine.
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Peru Probes Alleged Russian Recruitment Scheme as Families Protest in Lima
Peru investigates alleged Russian recruitment scheme after citizens were lured with job offers but sent to fight in Ukraine.
https://united24media.com/world/peru-probes-alleged-russian-recruitment-scheme-as-families-protest-in-lima-18429
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Shipwreck
11 days ago
The $25 billion estimate that a top Pentagon official gave to lawmakers on Wednesday for the total cost to date of the Iran war is a lowball figure that does not include the cost of repairing extensive damage suffered by US bases in the region.
www.cnn.com/2026/04/29/p...
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Pentagon’s $25 billion cost estimate for Iran war is low and does not include cost of rebuilding US bases, sources say | CNN Politics
The $25 billion estimate that a top Pentagon official gave to lawmakers on Wednesday for the total cost to date of the Iran war is a lowball figure that does not include the cost of repairing extensiv...
https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/29/politics/us-iran-war-25-billion-cost-estimate-low
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Olga Nesterova
12 days ago
Queen Camilla had attended an event at NY Library and was seen talking to SJP For all SATC fans — yes, that is the same library where Carrie had her (failed) wedding with Mr Big
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Darth Putin
13 days ago
Ukraine is attacking crude oil. Russia is attacking sunflower oil.
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Scott Horton
18 days ago
The Trump White House intervened directly in a criminal probe directing the destruction of evidence so as to prevent the Tates from being charged with serious felonies. The action was unprecedented.
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The White House Intervened on Behalf of Accused Sex Trafficker Andrew Tate During a Federal Investigation
Federal authorities were chided for seizing electronic devices from Tate and his brother, and told to return them, records and interviews show. Experts said the intervention was highly inappropriate.
https://www.propublica.org/article/andrew-tate-investigation-dhs-paul-ingrassia
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Leah McElrath
21 days ago
Dozens of US military veterans were arrested at the Capitol today during a protest against the Iran War. Photos via
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JCP
22 days ago
As the Pentagon purges some minorities and women from high-ranking positions, the message being sent to lower-ranking officers is that “they will be assessed on the basis of their gender, race, or politics, rather than their abilities,” Adam Serwer writes.
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Pete Hegseth Is Trying to Resegregate the Military
“Color-blind and merit-based” now seems to be anything but.
https://theatln.tc/bXd5oFwm
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Jennifer C
23 days ago
Someone knew. $760 million bet that oil would crash placed 20 minutes before it did. This wasn’t a fluke. It happened three times in six weeks. The feds are investigating. The question isn’t whether someone had inside knowledge of U.S. war decisions. It’s who.
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Katie Phang
23 days ago
Undocumented immigrants contribute $97 billion yearly in federal, state, and local taxes. They paid $25.7 billion in Social Security taxes, $6.4 billion in Medicare taxes, and $1.8 billion in unemployment insurance taxes in 2022. Bessent is galactically stupid.
www.cnbc.com/2026/04/15/b...
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is preparing banks to collect citizenship data
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the Trump administration expects banks to comply in collecting citizenship information from customers.
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/15/banks-citizenship-data-collection-customer-accounts.html
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Mark Thompson
23 days ago
The only reason to announce a total victory before reaching a signed deal is to manipulate the markets for profit taking.
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Jon Cooper
24 days ago
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John Walke
3 months ago
Trump’s EPA & Lee Zeldin rolled back health limits on toxic soot pollution that causes cancer, miscarriages, birth defects because they said it cost too much to comply. False. EPA’s documents show >90% of power plants akready met the safer limit with already installed pollution control equipment.
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More Perfect Union
27 days ago
BREAKING: Maryland is about to become the first state in the nation to ban the use of surveillance data and dynamic pricing at grocery stores. The Maryland House has just passed the Protection from Predatory Pricing Act. Governor Wes Moore plans to sign the bill.
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Eileen Clancy 🧿
26 days ago
Maine lawmakers pass nation’s first statewide ban on large data centers By Joanna Slater Legislators in Maine on Tuesday passed the nation’s first statewide ban on large data centers, part of a growing backlash to the energy-intensive facilities that fuel the rise of artificial intelligence. Gift
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Maine lawmakers pass nation’s first statewide ban on large data centers
The bill would block new data centers that draw more than 20 megawatts of power until the fall of 2027. It also calls to study their impact on the electrical grid.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/04/14/maine-bans-data-centers/?pwapi_token=eyJ0eXAiOiJKV1QiLCJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiJ9.eyJyZWFzb24iOiJnaWZ0IiwibmJmIjoxNzc2MTM5MjAwLCJpc3MiOiJzdWJzY3JpcHRpb25zIiwiZXhwIjoxNzc3NTIxNTk5LCJpYXQiOjE3NzYxMzkyMDAsImp0aSI6IjgzNDQ4ODNhLWQ5NmUtNDNkMy05ZmRmLTY1MGQ1ZDE3NWU4YyIsInVybCI6Imh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lndhc2hpbmd0b25wb3N0LmNvbS9uYXRpb24vMjAyNi8wNC8xNC9tYWluZS1iYW5zLWRhdGEtY2VudGVycy8ifQ.z83Xqy9xTFdWvp4FHePCaVqnO6kD8uX5IXx3WYJCTJo
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Guardian US
28 days ago
LA28 set aside tickets for LA and Oklahoma City residents, but some say they faced exorbitant prices and high fees
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Sticker shock: LA residents alarmed by price of 2028 Olympics presale tickets
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/apr/13/los-angeles-olympics-2028-ticket-prices-residents?CMP=us_bsky&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1776078695-1
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Patrick Galey
28 days ago
Asking again if an intelligent civilisation would use ancient decomposed liquid forests that require transporting around the planet for just-in-time delivery or everyone freezes and starves as its apex commodity
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Oil prices soar above $100 a barrel as hope fades of end to Iran war
Crude had stabilised on optimism that a deal could be reached to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
https://www.ft.com/content/4dbf076f-004b-4244-8579-2aca3e60e05c?syn-25a6b1a6=1
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Eileen Pardini 🌎✨🧘♀️🗽🐾
29 days ago
“Americans shouldn’t tolerate in Congress what any other workplace would fire you for,…” Push to Expel Swalwell Could Touch Off Chain Reaction of House Removal Votes
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/11/u...
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Push to Expel Swalwell Could Touch Off Chain Reaction of House Removal Votes
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/11/us/swalwell-house-removal-votes.html?unlocked_article_code=1.aVA.wa6U.uxhcR9CA6Mtg&smid=nytcore-ios-share
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Brian Finucane
about 1 month ago
Or put differently, punish those NATO members who sought to uphold international law.
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Matt Steinglass
about 1 month ago
The US is blowing its entire inventory of latest-generation deep strike cruise missiles on a war of choice against an adversary it barely considered important enough to mention 6 months ago.
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The Atlantic
about 1 month ago
”Dumping the Army chief of staff in the middle of a war, without explanation, is a reckless move even by Hegseth’s standards,”
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Hegseth’s War on America’s Military
Someone needs to explain the Pentagon purges to the American people.
https://bit.ly/4tztDJR
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Angry
about 1 month ago
If you ever meet an Air Force PJ, buy them a drink. They’re some of the bravest MFs you’ll ever meet. They’ve been at this all day trying to find the WSO, despite taking fire every time they go out. “These Things We Do, That Others May Live”
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Angry
about 1 month ago
There’s currently a frantic search taking place for two US pilots who were shot down in Iran, and this idiot is talking about taking the oil.
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Peter Lucier
about 1 month ago
Greg Jaffe Helene Cooper and Eric Schmitt on the byline with a source on background saying the dismissal was tied to refusal to comply with Hegseth’s directive to remove the 2 black and 2 female officers from the promotion list to one star general
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/02/u...
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Hegseth Fires Army Chief Amid Battle With Its Leaders
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/02/us/politics/hegseth-fires-general-randy-george.html?unlocked_article_code=1.YFA.r1Ll.aNgj-BU71dpT&smid=nytcore-ios-share
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Scott Horton
about 1 month ago
Italy has refused permission for US military aircraft to land at a Sicilian air base en route to the Middle East, reports Corriere della Sera. The exact number of aircraft involved and the specific timing of Rome's refusal remain undisclosed.
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Shipwreck
about 1 month ago
The European Commission has urged people to work from home, drive and fly less, and for EU countries to urgently roll out renewables, as it warned of a prolonged energy crisis as a result of the conflict in the Gulf.
www.politico.eu/article/euro...
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Top Brussels official urges Europeans to work from home and drive less
Energy commissioner says the oil crisis triggered by Iran war will bring lengthy upheaval, in a speech reminiscent of the Covid pandemic.
https://www.politico.eu/article/europeans-urged-to-work-from-home-and-drive-less-as-eu-warns-of-long-crisis/
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Ron Filipkowski
about 2 months ago
Iran War to be paid for out of cuts to state and local programs for Americans.
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Miriam Cosic
about 2 months ago
This 1990 speech by Carl Sagan is timely times two:
#war
#climate
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Jacob Soboroff
about 2 months ago
“To sum it up,” Pete Curran, a staff meteorologist for Watch Duty, a nonprofit that tracks wildfires live and sends updates to users in real time, and former chief of the Orange County Fire Department, put it bluntly: “We are scared shitless.”
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Wildfires rip through unusual parts of U.S., raising fears of a brutal season
Firefighters and experts are watching these giant red splotches with alarm as they may signal an expanding fire risk in broader patches of the western half of the United States.
https://wapo.st/4uMpUd1
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about 2 months ago
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Adam Kinzinger
about 2 months ago
Two pilots dead at LaGuardia. A lone controller managing two simultaneous emergencies. The FAA is 3,000 controllers short. We will blame the human. We should fix the system.
open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...
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The LaGuardia Crash Will Be Blamed on One Controller. That's Not the Whole Story.
3,000 controllers short. WWII-era radar still in use. And a lone controller managing two emergencies at midnight. This was preventable.
https://open.substack.com/pub/adamkinzinger/p/the-laguardia-crash-will-be-blamed?r=kjv0f&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
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Geoff Brumfiel
about 2 months ago
Ever since I covered MH-17 I've felt like the international system governing airspace in conflict zones is deeply flawed. This fantastic reporting by Benjamin Katz at the
@wsj.com
is a great reminder: just because you can fly somewhere doesn't mean its safe.
www.wsj.com/business/air...
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Flights Are Still Taking Off as Missiles Rain Down in the Middle East
Dozens of flights have arrived in and departed Dubai within minutes of strikes, a WSJ analysis found.
https://www.wsj.com/business/airlines/flights-are-still-taking-off-as-missiles-rain-down-in-the-middle-east-110358c4?mod=WSJ_home_mediumtopper_pos_3
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Bill Grueskin
about 2 months ago
The war so far: — In UAE, one of the biggest refineries in the world is shut — Saudi Arabia’s largest crude processing plant was temporarily closed — QatarEnergy’s LNG facilities were hit, triggering fires — Iran’s giant gas field is partially closed
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Mueller, She Wrote
about 2 months ago
A reminder that Democrats agreed to fund TSA, FEMA, CISA and the Coast Guard, but republicans blocked that funding.
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Sen. Adam Schiff
about 2 months ago
Senate Republicans and Trump want to make it harder for you to vote. We're pushing back. Tune in as I hold the Senate floor to BLOCK the SAVE Act and protect our most sacred constitutional right. The right to vote. Watch:
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Rick Hasen
about 2 months ago
Congressional Republicans and Democrats are proceeding under the erroneous assumption that the SAVE America Act if passed would disproportionately hurt Democratic voters. Not so. It is bad because it will impose big burdens on some voters across the political spectrum and prevent almost no fraud.
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Marisa Kabas
about 2 months ago
SCOOP— Trump wants a 24k gold coin w/ his face on it for America 250, but an official at a late February coin advisory committee meeting called it something only done by "nations ruled by kings or dictators." After NYT reported the criticism, US Mint yanked online vid of the meeting w/o explanation.
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US Mint takes down video of meeting criticizing proposed Trump 24K gold coin
A coin advisory committee called the design for the America 250 coin something only produced by "kings or dictators."
https://www.thehandbasket.co/p/mint-trump-gold-coin-ccac-video-removed
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Deva Woodly
about 2 months ago
This is insane.
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Mark Hertling
about 2 months ago
My latest in
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Iran Gets a Vote in This War
The administration doesn’t seem to have planned for that.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/iran-gets-vote-in-this-war-thormuz-trump-hegseth-israel-strategy
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Keith Stewart
about 2 months ago
As we head into another wildfire season: "We find that the observed increase in extreme fire weather bears a clear externally forced signal, detectable at 99% confidence above natural variability and attributable to human-induced climate change."
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CBS News
about 2 months ago
Over 200 U.S. service members have been injured across seven countries since the start of the conflict, according to a U.S. Central Command spokesperson. The countries where they were injured are Bahrain, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
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JM 📎🟦🪬🎗️🥯🥡🥠🦀
about 2 months ago
⌨️ USC Shoah Foundation
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UNITED24 Media
about 2 months ago
🥹 A heartwarming video shows the moment a Ukrainian soldier is reunited with his dog.
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Congressman Eugene Vindman
about 2 months ago
I join Virginia in mourning the loss of Lt. Col. Brandon Shah, who was killed in his classroom during today’s tragic shooting at Old Dominion University. Lt. Col. Shah was a devoted Professor of Military Science and the leader of the university's ROTC program. (1/2)
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Mike J
about 2 months ago
The equivalent of this is trying to stock eggs in every grocery store in your town by having kids walk across Florida with a single egg on a spoon.
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MeidasTouch
2 months ago
NEW: The Iranian drone strike that killed 6 U.S. troops in Kuwait at the start of the war was far more devastating than previously disclosed. Dozens suffered traumatic brain injuries, burns, and shrapnel wounds. At least one required an amputation. More than 30 remain hospitalized. (CBS News)
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Dozens of U.S. service members in Kuwait suffered serious injuries, including burns, brain trauma and shrapnel wounds, sources say
About 30 U.S. service members remained hospitalized Tuesday after an Iranian drone strike in Kuwait.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/strike-in-kuwait-that-killed-6-us-service-member-more-severe/
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