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MeidasTouch
about 7 hours ago
Trump takes a long blink during the NBA Finals
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Dana Houle
about 7 hours ago
Good to know Kushner & Witkoff are working hard to get the war settled.
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James Fallows
about 8 hours ago
Correct.
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John Fugelsang
about 7 hours ago
“But I only voted for Trump to inflict pain & suffering on others. What gives?” -Greg Abbott
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Adam Rose
about 7 hours ago
World Cup hasn't kicked off yet, but so far... 1. Somali referee denied entry to US at Miami airport (ESPN story below) 2. Iraqi team photographer denied entry to US at Chicago airport 3. Iraqi player questioned almost 7 hours at Chicago airport More on Iraqis:
abc7chicago.com/post/photogr...
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Somali referee for World Cup denied entry into United States
Somali referee Omar Artan has been denied entry into the United States after getting selected to officiate in the World Cup.
https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/49002985/somali-referee-world-cup-denied-entry-united-states
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Julianne McShane
about 7 hours ago
As a writer at the NYT Nick Bilton, new EP of 60 Minutes, "quoted a widely criticized anti-vaccine activist as a credible scientist. The Times issued an editors’ note and a correction. Mr. Bilton later acknowledged he had “screwed up.””
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‘60 Minutes’ Is a ‘Cage Full of Tigers.’ Can Nick Bilton Lead It?
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/06/business/media/60-minutes-nick-bilton.html
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Amanda Carpenter
about 7 hours ago
Those are some loud boos. Also, this is another reminder the billion dollar bunker ballroom is bullshit. He’s right there at the game surrounded by thousands of people in confined space. And it’s also BS he cleared the watch parties so he could go…get booed.
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ryan cooper
about 19 hours ago
I thought people were kidding, turns out Elon really did axe the screwworm containment program back in March 25. fucking imbecile
www.agri-pulse.com/articles/226...
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Bird flu, screwworm monitoring among foreign aid programs killed by Trump
Among the more than 5,300 grants and programs killed as a result of the Trump administration’s USAID cuts are a slate of U.S.-funded programs at the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, including eff...
https://www.agri-pulse.com/articles/22636-bird-flu-screwworm-monitoring-among-foreign-aid-programs-killed-by-trump
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Anjali Dayal
about 8 hours ago
you know how they tell you it’s better to watch from home
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New Yorkers have known who Trump is for decades. We should have listened.
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“This is one of the most important mid-term elections in the history of the country. There is no excuse for citizen apathy.” California Screamin’ by
@thedanrather.bsky.social
open.substack.com/pub/steady/p...
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California Screamin’
Trump loses his cool while trying to defend a conspiracy theory
https://open.substack.com/pub/steady/p/california-screamin?r=nnqzm&utm_medium=ios
about 10 hours ago
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Chuck Schumer
about 11 hours ago
Trump promised to end wars back when he was on the campaign trail. Well, yesterday marked 100 days of his illegal Iran war. He lied.
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Negotiations are going well….
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about 11 hours ago
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CNBC
about 11 hours ago
OpenAI has confidentially filed for an IPO with the Securities and Exchange Commission, setting the stage for what could be one of the largest public markets debuts in history.
cnb.cx/3RV0Gui
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NOTUS
about 13 hours ago
The DOJ moved to revoke naturalized citizenship from 17 people.
https://www.notus.org/immigration/trump-moves-to-revoke-naturalized-citizenship-from-17
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Trump Administration Moves to Revoke Naturalized Citizenship From 17 People
The Justice Department filed court actions that accuse the immigrants of failing to disclose criminal convictions or accusations when they applied for citizenship.
https://www.notus.org/immigration/trump-moves-to-revoke-naturalized-citizenship-from-17
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Aaron Rupar
about 13 hours ago
RFK Jr and his cronies refuse to take a question about screwworm during a press conference
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NOTUS
about 13 hours ago
President Trump said he had a meeting with leading AI companies to discuss the government acquiring shares in their firms. That was news to the companies, sources told NOTUS.
https://www.notus.org/technology/trump-blindsided-ai-companies-equity-meeting-plan
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Trump’s Plan to Meet With AI Companies Was News to AI Companies
The president told the press he had plans to talk to AI industry leaders about the government taking equity in their firms.
https://www.notus.org/technology/trump-blindsided-ai-companies-equity-meeting-plan
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Angry
about 13 hours ago
You should ask yourself why all of the people who are screeching about election fraud on social media are always unwilling to repeat these claims under oath. Let me help you: it’s because they know they’re full of shit. The entire purpose is to keep people angry.
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Scott Horton
about 20 hours ago
Bari Weiss ran a massive push to support Spencer Platt and his campaign for mayor of Los Angeles, which was closely coordinated with Rupert Murdoch's media outlets in addition to CBS. Neither ever reported a word about Platt's extensive criminal record.
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Eric Michael Garcia
about 14 hours ago
Trump once again calls for John Thune to fire Elizabeth MacDonough, the Senate Parliamentarian. Back in the day, AOC and progressives used to kvetch about the Senate Parliamentarian during Build Back Better. Now, Trump is calling on Thune to fire her.
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Carl Quintanilla
about 15 hours ago
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Anna Bower
about 14 hours ago
the knicks got nyc so hyped that even the funeral homes are planning watch parties
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Reuters
about 14 hours ago
US adds visa restrictions for Nicaraguans over death of indigenous leader
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US adds visa restrictions for Nicaraguans over death of indigenous leader
The United States imposed additional visa restrictions Monday on more than 100 Nicaraguan officials and their family members over the death of indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera.
https://reut.rs/43nLW9H
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Steve Herman
about 14 hours ago
A federal judge invalidates the Trump administration's $100,000 application fee for H-1B visas.
www.reuters.com/world/trumps-...
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Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee is unlawful, US judge rules
A federal judge on Monday struck down a $100,000 fee that U.S. President Donald Trump imposed on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers, concluding that it constituted an unlawful tax that Congress never authorized.
https://www.reuters.com/world/trumps-100000-h-1b-visa-fee-is-unlawful-us-judge-rules-2026-06-08/
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Tom Hearden
about 14 hours ago
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Protect Our Care
about 15 hours ago
Dr. Houry: During an ebola outbreak or the hantavirus outbreak, you would expect that career scientists would be briefing the Secretary on these issues. .. These are just really troubling things for someone who “wants to make America healthy again" — that he’s not listening to his health experts.
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Carl Quintanilla
about 15 hours ago
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@ivanthek.bsky.social
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NOTUS
about 16 hours ago
The Pentagon backtracked on a religious-affiliation policy following outrage from Mormon lawmakers.
https://www.notus.org/defense/pentagon-religion-list-latter-day-saints-mike-lee
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The Pentagon Changed Its Religious Classifications After Outrage From LDS Lawmakers
Sen. Mike Lee said he discussed the matter with President Donald Trump.
https://www.notus.org/defense/pentagon-religion-list-latter-day-saints-mike-lee
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The Washington Post
about 16 hours ago
The Kennedy Center removed President Trump’s name from its website, although the front of the building in D.C. still bears his name. The change came more than a week after a federal judge ruled the center’s board of trustees had illegally renamed the venue.
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Kennedy Center removes Trump’s name from website after judge’s ruling
The center removed President Donald Trump’s name from its website, although the front of the performing arts venue still read: “The Donald J. Trump and The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Perf...
https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2026/06/08/kennedy-center-removes-trumps-name-website-after-judges-ruling/?utm_campaign=wp_main&utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social
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CNBC
about 15 hours ago
Convicted FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried files formal request for Trump pardon
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Convicted FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried files formal request for Trump pardon
The cofounder of the now defunct FTX crypto exchange is currently serving a 25-year federal prison sentence.
https://cnb.cx/4vGOoEx
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Minnesota Star Tribune
about 15 hours ago
The Republican Party's moment of silent prayer for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin wasn't just disrespectful ― it was a failure of moral leadership, Jeanelle Austin writes.
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Opinion | The GOP’s moment of silence for George Floyd's murderer was wrong
The Republican Party's moment of silent prayer for former MPD officer Derek Chauvin wasn't just disrespectful ― it was a failure of moral leadership, Jeanelle Austin writes.
https://bit.ly/4ea31ci
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Carl Quintanilla
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Mark Copelovitch
about 17 hours ago
Again, the way everyone needs to be writing & talking about Iran & Trump right now is that he has completely failed & it is actually as bad as everyone pretended Biden/Afghanistan was. Saying "it will just basically be the Obama/JCPOA status quo" is a category error & also not true.
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CNBC
about 17 hours ago
Congress moves toward approving $70 billion for ICE and CBP through Trump's presidency
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Congress moves toward approving $70 billion for ICE and CBP through Trump's presidency
The U.S. House is expected to vote this week on a $70 billion measure to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Customs and Border Control after delay.
https://cnb.cx/3RU6Evs
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Devon Heinen
about 17 hours ago
Someone in my apartment building she knows someone who was offered $150,000 per ticket for four tickets — yes, really, SIX HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS — to attend the NBA Finals here in NYC this week.
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Carl Quintanilla
about 17 hours ago
AMERICAN CONSERVATIVE: “.. Wars often go wrong in unexpected ways. .. But the disaster that followed President Donald Trump’s decision to attack Iran on February 28 was not a surprise.”
www.theamericanconservative.com/the-iran-war...
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Scott MacFarlane
about 17 hours ago
ALERT: Nothing is formally scheduled yet... but it appears there will be a court hearing on THURSDAY here in DC in the 11th hour lawsuit seeking to halt the weekend UFC event at the White House Trump Admin will respond to lawsuit by tomorrow midday
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Matthew Gertz
about 17 hours ago
This fucking sucks.
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Minnesota Star Tribune
about 17 hours ago
In late April, Minneapolis city attorneys received a document alleging that a high-ranking officer was punished for providing damaging information to a law firm investigating Police Chief Brian O’Hara's conduct. Two weeks later, Mayor Jacob Frey nominated O’Hara for a second term.
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Document details numerous whistleblower allegations against Chief O’Hara, top staff weeks before resignation
The document contains myriad allegations, but city officials pushed back on its veracity.
https://bit.ly/43VzvSI
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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick
about 17 hours ago
NEW: On Friday the Trump admin announced a proposed work permit regulation that could make it dramatically more difficult for many immigrants in the US to work to support themselves and their families, including DACA recipients, asylum seekers, and the spouses of skilled workers.
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Aaron Rupar
about 18 hours ago
Barak Ravid on CNN: "I think we saw what President Trump said earlier today that both sides have basically agreed to hold their fire" (Ravid said this an hour ago and it's already been proven to be wrong)
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Aaron Rupar
about 21 hours ago
I had to double check that this wasn’t fake. Is there a single person in the world (other than Axios) who takes this utter nonsense seriously at this point?
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NPR
about 21 hours ago
Nicholas Enrich, on staff at the U.S. Agency for International Aid under 4 administrations, talks about Into the Woodchipper: A Whistleblower's Account of How the Trump Administration Shredded USAID.
n.pr/4uZ29yl
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In his book, self-described USAID 'whistleblower' talks about the agency and Ebola
Nicholas Enrich, on staff at the U.S. Agency for International Aid under 4 administrations, talks about Into the Woodchipper: A Whistleblower's Account of How the Trump Administration Shredded USAID.
https://n.pr/4uZ29yl
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Aaron Rupar
about 20 hours ago
New in PN: Bondi was the worst AG in history. Until now. "Whether he becomes AG or not, Blanche has made clear what qualities Trump prizes in his appointees — contempt for any principle superseding his brain burps. MAGA wants AGs who are unfit to be AGs. Only hollowed-out fascists need apply."
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Pam Bondi was the worst AG in history. Until now.
Todd Blanche, it’s your turn.
https://www.publicnotice.co/p/todd-blanche
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NBC News
about 20 hours ago
In his first interview since being fired last week, former “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley accuses the network of political bias. CBS News denies claims of political interference in a statement to The New York Times and NBC News.
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Scott Pelley alleges CBS leadership pushed for a more pro-Trump framing
In his first interview since being fired from “60 Minutes,” Pelley accused CBS News chief Bari Weiss of political interference and said she should be removed from her position.
https://nbcnews.to/4e8LLUu
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Aaron Rupar
about 20 hours ago
beyond parody -- Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins blames Biden for screwworm "I do think it's important to note that under the last administration not much had been done to push back"
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Dan Diamond
about 19 hours ago
Trump heads to the NBA Finals tonight as fans prepare to boo. The president says he's a lifelong fan. But many others don't want him there.
@sheaserrano.bsky.social
: Trump's presence will "make it actively worse, in one way or another, for everyone else involved."
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Knicks fans warn Trump to expect hostile reception at NBA Finals game
Some Knicks fans say the president is not welcome at Madison Square Garden.
https://wapo.st/4unFjPJ
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Marly Marie
about 19 hours ago
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Paul Deaton
about 19 hours ago
46-46 not good enough, people. Let's get to work!
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NPR
about 19 hours ago
Israel has launched airstrikes targeting central and western Iran in response to missile fire. Iranian state television has reported the sound of explosions being heard in Isfahan, Tabriz and Tehran.
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Israel and Iran exchange missile fire threatening Middle East truce
The exchange marked a major escalation in the already tense region. It came on the 100th day of a war that began on Feb. 28, further complicating efforts to end Middle East fighting.
https://n.pr/4vyjjm8
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