Brandon Ryan
@branryan.bsky.social
Finally left X, I hope this is worth it
Mike Waltz’s demotion is a loss for defence hawks www.economist.com/united-state...
Mike Waltz’s demotion is a loss for defence hawks
The reshuffle by Donald Trump portends more instability in America’s national security team
www.economist.com
May 1, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Mike Waltz’s demotion is a loss for defence hawks www.economist.com/united-state...
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Elon Musk has been forced to revise his expectations of what he would accomplish in government. A series of interviews this week appeared to be an effort to regain control of the messaging.
Musk Is Less Confident About DOGE Goals, 100 Days Into Trump Presidency
The billionaire was evasive about whether he could meet his goals for the Department of Government Efficiency, and said he would continue his work part time.
www.nytimes.com
May 1, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Elon Musk has been forced to revise his expectations of what he would accomplish in government. A series of interviews this week appeared to be an effort to regain control of the messaging.
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May 1, 2025 at 2:29 AM
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20 federal immigration agents mistakenly raided the Oklahoma City home of a family of U.S. citizens, held the mother and her three daughters at gun point, and seized the family’s phones, laptops, and life savings.
Agents from the FBI, ICE, and DHS were cruel and abusive, treating the mother and…
Agents from the FBI, ICE, and DHS were cruel and abusive, treating the mother and…
April 30, 2025 at 10:19 AM
20 federal immigration agents mistakenly raided the Oklahoma City home of a family of U.S. citizens, held the mother and her three daughters at gun point, and seized the family’s phones, laptops, and life savings.
Agents from the FBI, ICE, and DHS were cruel and abusive, treating the mother and…
Agents from the FBI, ICE, and DHS were cruel and abusive, treating the mother and…
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From the conversations I've had coming out of draft weekend, league sources tell me that they believe Shedeur Sanders' tumble would have played out differently if he had an agent.
He would have been better prepared for the pre-draft process ⤵️
bit.ly/4d3fpK3
He would have been better prepared for the pre-draft process ⤵️
bit.ly/4d3fpK3
April 29, 2025 at 11:11 AM
From the conversations I've had coming out of draft weekend, league sources tell me that they believe Shedeur Sanders' tumble would have played out differently if he had an agent.
He would have been better prepared for the pre-draft process ⤵️
bit.ly/4d3fpK3
He would have been better prepared for the pre-draft process ⤵️
bit.ly/4d3fpK3
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NEWS: San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle has been named the '24-'25 Rookie of the Year, beating out Zaccharie Risacher and Jaylen Wells.
April 29, 2025 at 11:19 PM
NEWS: San Antonio Spurs guard Stephon Castle has been named the '24-'25 Rookie of the Year, beating out Zaccharie Risacher and Jaylen Wells.
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A high-powered speedboat reached more than 200 miles per hour as it skimmed across Lake Havasu in Arizona, where spectators at the Desert Storm boat race were stunned into silence. “Safe and in good condition,” the boat's team said after the race. nyti.ms/44lFmSZ
April 29, 2025 at 9:57 PM
A high-powered speedboat reached more than 200 miles per hour as it skimmed across Lake Havasu in Arizona, where spectators at the Desert Storm boat race were stunned into silence. “Safe and in good condition,” the boat's team said after the race. nyti.ms/44lFmSZ
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⚡️ Zelensky warns Russia is 'preparing something' in Belarus under guise of military drills.
"This is how its new attacks usually start," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
"This is how its new attacks usually start," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
Zelensky warns Russia is 'preparing something' in Belarus under guise of military drills
"Look at Belarus — this summer, Russia is preparing something there under the guise of military exercises. This is how its new attacks usually start," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
kyivindependent.com
April 30, 2025 at 5:59 AM
⚡️ Zelensky warns Russia is 'preparing something' in Belarus under guise of military drills.
"This is how its new attacks usually start," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
"This is how its new attacks usually start," President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
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Vietnam was the first so-called “living room war,” watched on TV and seen through remarkable photography. Photojournalists captured the war’s most personal moments, the best and worst of human nature. See the photos, 50 years after the war ended. nyti.ms/4iG1Kd0
April 29, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Vietnam was the first so-called “living room war,” watched on TV and seen through remarkable photography. Photojournalists captured the war’s most personal moments, the best and worst of human nature. See the photos, 50 years after the war ended. nyti.ms/4iG1Kd0
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A set of chemicals found in food packaging, plastics, and lotions and shampoos has been linked to hundreds of thousands of deaths from heart disease, according to a study published Tuesday in the journal eBioMedicine.
Common chemicals in plastic linked to over 350,000 deaths from heart disease
Researchers estimate that exposure to phthalates contributes to 13 percent of all heart disease deaths in people between 55 and 64 years old each year.
www.washingtonpost.com
April 30, 2025 at 1:27 AM
A set of chemicals found in food packaging, plastics, and lotions and shampoos has been linked to hundreds of thousands of deaths from heart disease, according to a study published Tuesday in the journal eBioMedicine.
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Rep. David Valadao expressed deep concerns that many of his GOP peers are pushing politically toxic, and ultimately doomed, proposals to make deep cuts to Medicaid
‘It's a dangerous situation’: GOP Rep. with most Medicaid constituents sends a warning
Rep. David Valadao is telling his leadership to tread carefully but not drawing a red line, at least for now.
www.politico.com
April 29, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Rep. David Valadao expressed deep concerns that many of his GOP peers are pushing politically toxic, and ultimately doomed, proposals to make deep cuts to Medicaid
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New York will require schools statewide to ban smartphone use during school hours, joining a national movement aimed at preventing compulsive social media use and distractions that interfere with school work, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced.
NYC Joins National Effort to Ban Cellphone Use in Schools
Gov. Kathy Hochul argued that the “bell-to-bell” ban — which restricts the devices during class, lunch and other parts of school — would help prevent disruption and cyberbullying.
www.nytimes.com
April 30, 2025 at 1:27 AM
New York will require schools statewide to ban smartphone use during school hours, joining a national movement aimed at preventing compulsive social media use and distractions that interfere with school work, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced.
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Dear Canada-
Please accept our deepest apologies from all decent Americans embarrassed by the obnoxious trolling from our man-baby-in-chief who is lacking in both intelligence & any impulse-control whatsoever.
❤️ from your neighbors below, 🇺🇸
#MakeAmericaNormalAgain
Please accept our deepest apologies from all decent Americans embarrassed by the obnoxious trolling from our man-baby-in-chief who is lacking in both intelligence & any impulse-control whatsoever.
❤️ from your neighbors below, 🇺🇸
#MakeAmericaNormalAgain
April 28, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Dear Canada-
Please accept our deepest apologies from all decent Americans embarrassed by the obnoxious trolling from our man-baby-in-chief who is lacking in both intelligence & any impulse-control whatsoever.
❤️ from your neighbors below, 🇺🇸
#MakeAmericaNormalAgain
Please accept our deepest apologies from all decent Americans embarrassed by the obnoxious trolling from our man-baby-in-chief who is lacking in both intelligence & any impulse-control whatsoever.
❤️ from your neighbors below, 🇺🇸
#MakeAmericaNormalAgain
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#BREAKING: Over 36,000 people rallied in Los Angeles today in support of @sanders.senate.gov and @aoc.bsky.social’s OLIGARCHY TOUR — setting a record as their largest stop on this tour.
April 12, 2025 at 11:09 PM
#BREAKING: Over 36,000 people rallied in Los Angeles today in support of @sanders.senate.gov and @aoc.bsky.social’s OLIGARCHY TOUR — setting a record as their largest stop on this tour.