Joyce Song
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Joyce Song
@needleon.bsky.social
Dread the news each day and can’t stay away.
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January 10, 2026 at 7:40 AM
As Election Year Opens, G.O.P. Seeks Some Distance From Trump www.nytimes.com/2026/01/09/u...
As Election Year Opens, G.O.P. Seeks Some Distance From Trump
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January 10, 2026 at 7:31 AM
Videos Contradict Trump Administration Account of ICE Shooting in Minneapolis www.nytimes.com/video/us/100...
Video: Videos Contradict Trump Administration Account of ICE Shooting in Minneapolis
An analysis of footage from three camera angles show that the vehicle appears to be turning away from a federal officer as he opened fire.
www.nytimes.com
January 9, 2026 at 2:52 PM
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Trump wants Venezuela’s oil. Getting it won't be so simple. [via @wired.com]
Trump wants Venezuela’s oil. Getting it won't be so simple.
It's unclear how US firms would access the country's vast reserves—or whether they even want to.
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January 5, 2026 at 8:46 PM
The 25 Most Notable Movies of 2025 www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/m...
The 25 Most Notable Movies of 2025
www.nytimes.com
December 31, 2025 at 5:57 AM
In Private Letters, Harvard and Trump Administration Escalate Duel www.nytimes.com/2025/12/24/u...
In Private Letters, Harvard and Trump Administration Escalate Duel
www.nytimes.com
December 25, 2025 at 5:32 AM
Kennedy Center’s Christmas Eve Jazz Show Canceled After Trump Name Added to Building www.nytimes.com/2025/12/24/u...
Kennedy Center’s Christmas Eve Jazz Show Canceled After Trump Name Added to Building
www.nytimes.com
December 25, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Trump May Give 775 Acres of a Federal Wildlife Refuge to SpaceX www.nytimes.com/2025/12/23/c...
Trump May Give 775 Acres of a Federal Wildlife Refuge to SpaceX
www.nytimes.com
December 24, 2025 at 5:34 AM
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Elise Stefanik to rejoin Harvard Institute of Politics.
December 20, 2025 at 3:03 AM
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Elise Stefanik, I would like you to meet Karma.
December 20, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Mitt Romney: Tax the Rich, Like Me www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/o...
Opinion | Mitt Romney: Tax the Rich, Like Me
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December 19, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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"Mr. Nobody Against Putin," which documents the militarization of a Russian school using footage shot by the school's event coordinator and videographer Pavel Talankin, has been shortlisted for an Academy Award.

MT spoke to Talankin and director David Borenstein about the film earlier this year:
‘Mr. Nobody Against Putin’: A Schoolteacher’s Stand Against Russia’s Child Indoctrination - The Moscow Times
Pavel Talankin witnessed Russia’s efforts to indoctrinate children with the state’s ideology while working as a school event coordinator in Karabash, a copper-smelting hub in Russia’s Chelyabinsk regi...
www.themoscowtimes.com
December 19, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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Trump’s administration imposed sanctions on two more judges from the ICC over their involvement in the court’s case against Israel.
Trump administration imposes sanctions on two more ICC judges
The ICC said it deplored the new round of sanctions, which is the fourth round of measures this year.
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December 19, 2025 at 2:19 AM
Trump Administration Aims to Strip More Foreign-Born Americans of Citizenship www.nytimes.com/2025/12/17/u...
Trump Administration Aims to Strip More Foreign-Born Americans of Citizenship
www.nytimes.com
December 18, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/12...
Live Updates: 15 Victims and a Gunman Dead After Attack on Hanukkah Festival in Sydney
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December 14, 2025 at 11:58 PM
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The Justice Department asked a grand jury in Alexandria, Virginia, to return an indictment of New York Attorney General Letitia James Thursday after a different grand jury in Norfolk last week refused to do so.
Justice Department Again Fails to Re-Indict New York Attorney General Letitia James
A grand jury declined for a second time to re-indict New York Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday, a case pushed by President Donald Trump.
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December 14, 2025 at 9:45 PM