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www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/sc-news/2025...

High court refuses appeal blaming Meta for radicalizing church gunman

The U.S. Supreme Court will not hear a case filed by Jennifer Pinckney, the wife of the late Rev. Clementa Pinckney killed in the massacre at Mother Emanual in 2015.

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dc2daylight.bsky.social @dc2daylight.bsky.social · 32m

You go Rhode Island!
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Providence officials want to further prohibit police cooperation with ICE

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dc2daylight.bsky.social @dc2daylight.bsky.social · 40m

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Rhode Island Health Officials Urge COVID Vaccination for All Ages Despite New CDC Guidance

As flu and COVID season returns, the CDC now limits vaccine recommendations to those over 65, but Rhode Island’s health department is taking a broader approach—allowing pharmacists to immunize younger...

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How is the federal shutdown affecting Pennsylvania?

The federal government employs more than 66,000 civilian workers in Pennsylvania — many of whom are furloughed until Congress can reach an agreement to fund the government.

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Do not cave.
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Penn union organizers call Trump demands on higher ed ‘total betrayal of our values’

The White House asked nine universities to make sweeping policy changes to access federal programs like visas and research grants.

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dc2daylight.bsky.social @dc2daylight.bsky.social · 1h

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Colleagues say Oregon judge who blocked Trump troop deployment is ‘well-respected’ and ‘has no fear’

U.S. District Court Judge Karin J. Immergut is now at the center of one of the most consequential cases over executive authority in modern presidential history.

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dc2daylight.bsky.social @dc2daylight.bsky.social · 1h

#Epstein

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dc2daylight.bsky.social @dc2daylight.bsky.social · 1h

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Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek denounces president’s attempts to send National Guard to Portland

Kotek told OPB's "Think Out Loud" that there is "not a factual need" for National Guard troops in Portland.

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dc2daylight.bsky.social @dc2daylight.bsky.social · 1h

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Voters will decide on possible merger of St. Albans Township and Village of Alexandria

Voters in St. Albans Township and the Village of Alexandria will vote in November on a possible merger. Supports say merging will give the residents power to stop their communities from being annexed ...

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www.wunc.org/2025-10-08/t...

Trump raised $8 million for Helene survivors. Where did it all go?

The campaign bad-mouthed FEMA while using crowdfunding to donate to evangelical nonprofits.

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www.kunm.org/2025-10-07/a...

Albuquerque Police seeks an independent review of Black man's hanging death

The Albuquerque Police Department is seeking an independent review of the hanging death last year of a Black man following a rally by community groups Monday night.

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dc2daylight.bsky.social @dc2daylight.bsky.social · 1h

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Jamelle Bouie Says Your Fear of Trump Isn't Helping. Plus, Humphrey Bogart’s Betrayal. | On the Media | WNYC Studios

Jamelle Bouie doesn’t mince words; lessons from Casablanca.

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dc2daylight.bsky.social @dc2daylight.bsky.social · 1h

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Federal court upholds block in birthright citizenship lawsuit; may go to Supreme Court

A federal appeals court in Massachusetts has upheld a temporary block on President Trump’s order seeking to end birthright citizenship for the children of some immigrants. The case is among several th...

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Don't cave.
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Dartmouth preparing feedback to Trump administration’s college compact proposal

The White House’s 10-point memo issued to Dartmouth and eight other highly regarded schools asks them to commit to a number of conditions that align with the administration’s policy positions and visi...

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dc2daylight.bsky.social @dc2daylight.bsky.social · 1h

Could you believe she is a Republican?
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With plea deal official, Hantz Marconi ends high profile legal fight

NH Supreme Court Justice Anna Barbara Hantz Marconi agreed to a plea Tuesday that avoids jail time, after she was charged with trying to use her position to influence an investigation into her husband...

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dc2daylight.bsky.social @dc2daylight.bsky.social · 1h

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Medical Cannabis Commission approves initial set of cultivator applications, denies others

Nancy Laughlin-Wagner, on behalf of Midwest Cultivators Group in Omaha, and Patrick Thomas of Raymond will each receive an offer of licensure to grow and cultivate up to 1,250 flowering marijuana plan...

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Researcher seeks input on human tolerance for bison

When you think of bison, Poland may not be the first place that comes to mind. One researcher is comparing human-bison coexistence on both sides of the Atlantic.

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dc2daylight.bsky.social @dc2daylight.bsky.social · 1h

He came right out and said it without using the word dictator.
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Plenary authority, the dictator phrase that caused Stephen Miller to stop talking

Miller suggests Trump wields absolute power over decisions to send in the National Guard, before suddenly stopping speaking in an awkward interview moment

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dc2daylight.bsky.social @dc2daylight.bsky.social · 1h

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Mike Johnson To Betray The House To Protect Trump On The Epstein Files

Speaker Mike Johnson has a plan to kill the Epstein files discharge petition, and it involves going back on his word and changing the rules.

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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 10h

Stephen Miller said the quiet part out loud. Trump has “plenary authority,” then suddenly went silent. Their plan wasn’t to be public yet. Clearly, someone hit the panic button in his earpiece.

It gets weirder: CNN uploaded the interview with the “plenary authority” comment edited out.
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dc2daylight.bsky.social @dc2daylight.bsky.social · 8h

#Epstein

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