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The woman killed by an ICE agent has been identified by her mother as 37-year-old Renee Nicole Good
Minneapolis shooting latest: Woman killed by ICE named as Renee Nicole Good
Minneapolis shooting news: Video appears to show ICE officers surrounding a car before one opened fire on Good as she tried to drive away
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January 7, 2026 at 10:15 PM
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Trump move to dismantle climate agency blows up Senate funding deal
Trump move to dismantle climate agency blows up Senate funding deal
A potential deal to fund large swaths of the federal government, including the Departments of Defense and Health and Human Services, collapsed on Thursday night after Colorado senators demanded tha…
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December 19, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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18 Dec 2025 @rikiwilchins.bsky.social -- Following M T Greene's anti-care bill passing the house, RFK Jr just announce proposals that would cut access to care for minors by prohibiting hospitals that provide care from from participating in Medicare and Medicaid and both programs from covering it.
RFK Jr announces moves to cut off transgender care for children – US politics live
Donald Trump’s health secretary announces rules designed to effectively ban gender-affirming care for minors
www.theguardian.com
December 18, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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Karoline Leavitt, like all of the politicians Chris Anderson photographed for that Vanity Fair article, has remade herself in Trump’s image. Anderson’s camera captured exactly what that costs.
The Trump Administration Looks Even Worse Up Close
Photographs by Chris Anderson for Vanity Fair reveal the cost of remaking yourself in Trump’s image.
hyperallergic.com
December 18, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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Dr Vivek Vatikutti was found to have posed a "real risk to patient safety" after being found to be drunk at work
Surgeon suspended for nine months after colleagues noticed smell on his breath
www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk
December 18, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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For somebody who has "a lot to say about noncitizens throughout the United States," White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt
"hasn’t said anything" about her own relative facing deportation, says attorney Todd Pomerleau.
Trump Spokesperson Karoline Leavitt’s Nephew’s Mother Released from ICE Jail, Faces Deportation
Bruna Ferreira, a DACA recipient and mother of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt’s nephew, has lived in the United States since she was 6 years old, but was recently arrested by ICE in her ...
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December 14, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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Democrats on the US House Oversight Committee have released a new cache of photos from the estate of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein that includes images of US President Donald Trump and former president Bill Clinton. jrnl.ie/6902480
Democrats release Epstein photos showing Trump, Bill Clinton, Woody Allen and ex-prince Andrew
The White House accused Democrats of releasing “cherry-picked” photos from the Epstein estate “to try and create a false narrative.”
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December 12, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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Keir Starmer has said Ukraine is at a "pivotal" moment - hours after NATO's chief said Europe must be ready for war on the scale endured by "our grandparents or great-grandparents".
Keir Starmer gives major update after NATO boss issues alarming WW3 warning
www.mirror.co.uk
December 11, 2025 at 11:15 PM
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NEW: The recent government shutdown, with families skipping meals and babies unfed, could have been a preview of what’s to come when Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill shifts billions in costs for the SNAP program to states that may not be able to afford them.
How State Tax Cuts Could Lead to a SNAP Crisis
President Donald Trump’s so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act will shift billions in costs for SNAP and Medicaid to states. But with 26 having cut or eliminated state income taxes just since 2021, they may not have the money to continue the programs.
www.propublica.org
December 9, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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A former federal prosecutor bashed President Donald Trump on Monday night over what he described as the president's "most callous and craven" pardon yet.
'He wants political loyalty': Legal expert bashes Trump's 'most callous and craven' pardon
A former federal prosecutor bashed President Donald Trump on Monday night over what he described as the president's "most callous and craven" pardon yet. Last week, Trump issued a pardon to Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX), who was convicted of money laundering charges and advancing the interests of Azerba...
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December 9, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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A federal judge has considered an argument by New York Attorney General Letitia James that the Trump administration twisted the law to make John Sarcone the acting U.S. attorney for northern New York. https://to.pbs.org/3Y9ifXe
New York attorney general challenges authority of federal prosecutor investigating her Trump lawsuits
New York Attorney General Letitia James is challenging the authority of an acting U.S. attorney in Albany who is investigating her.
www.pbs.org
December 4, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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“Putin has spent the entire year trying to play President Trump for a fool,” said Republican U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell. "If administration officials are more concerned with appeasing Putin than securing real peace, then the President ought to find new advisors."
Wicker Rips Trump’s ‘So-Called Peace Plan’ for Russia, Ukraine
U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker said he is “skeptical” about the U.S.’s peace plan between Ukraine and Russia.
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November 28, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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A search warrant was executed overnight on a Bellingham residence tied to the suspect in an "ambush-style" shooting of two West Virginia National Guard members on Wednesday.
The FBI seized numerous electronic devices, including cell phones, laptops and iPads.
Search warrant executed at shooting suspect’s Bellingham residence overnight | Cascadia Daily News
FBI seized electronic devices; Mayor Lund directs local resources to assist
www.cascadiadaily.com
November 27, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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Here's how to support organizations providing food, shelter and holiday cheer to those who need it most.
How to help your community during the 2025 holiday season | Cascadia Daily News
A guide to fundraisers, food drives and other ways to donate in Whatcom and Skagit counties
www.cascadiadaily.com
November 27, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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A ‘gag order’ against Open Secrets has been dismissed — clearing the way for the watchdog to expose how arms company Integrated Convoy Protection extracted South African skills and knowledge to build arms industries abroad.
Court dismisses company's ‘gag order' against Open Secrets | Daily Maverick
www.dailymaverick.co.za
November 27, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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OPINION: We’re almost a year into the second Trump administration, and it’s hard to keep up with the escalating spiral of violence: against immigrants, student activists, even random fishermen in the Caribbean.
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How immigrants, student protesters and Muslims became the lepers of our time
(RNS) — Christian nationalism’s enemies have a strange tendency to muddle together into a single existential threat to the American way of life.
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November 25, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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Inglewood Police Department 'systematically' violated state public records law, judge rules
Inglewood Police Department 'systematically' violated state public records law, judge rules
The ACLU alleged that the department had not produced a single document in response to public records requests made nearly three years before.
www.latimes.com
November 25, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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Via Ralph Chapoco: An Indiana judge last week threw out a lawsuit filed by an Indiana company against Limestone County residents that alleged their attempts to stop quarry construction in Belle Mina amounted to interference. https://ow.ly/YT4f50Xx7TU
November 25, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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Trump denied disaster aid to thousands of Chicago residents even though his administration documented extraordinary damage from two major storms this summer, records obtained by POLITICO’s E&E News show.
Trump refused to send disaster aid to Chicago after 2 devastating storms
The destruction caused by the summer storms was enough that past presidents likely would have approved requests for federal assistance, former FEMA officials said.
www.politico.com
November 22, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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A Colorado Springs mother said the idea that agencies can just hire more caregivers is divorced from the reality on the ground, where nurses have plenty of easier, more lucrative options for work.
Colorado Medicaid cuts to home caregiver program would put strain on families that ‘are already struggling’
A Colorado Springs mother said the idea that agencies can just hire more caregivers is divorced from the reality on the ground, where nurses have plenty of easier, more lucrative options for work.
trib.al
November 20, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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Trump has claimed he cut off contact with Epstein after the financier was convicted in 2009.

The truth is he rang his old “pal” in 2016, shortly after he won the presidential election, according to one of the sex trafficker’s closest confidants. trib.al/PFgrgut
Trump Called Epstein Right After 2016 Election, Brother Says
Jeffrey Epstein’s brother shed more light on how close Donald Trump was to the sex trafficker.
trib.al
November 20, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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Why can’t Congress stand up to this president? Larry
Lessig says it’s no mystery: we’ve raised a generation of lawmakers who excel at one thing — sucking up to people with money.

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Why Congress Won’t Stand Up to This President — Larry Lessig Explains
YouTube video by The Lever
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November 20, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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⚡️ Ukraine war latest live: US volunteer, Ukrainian journalist injured in Russian drone attack near Lyman, Donetsk Oblast.

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Ukraine war latest updates: British Terrahawk Paladin air defense systems deployed in Ukraine (8)
Live coverage of Russia’s war against Ukraine with breaking news and frontline updates, updated 8 times today. Pictures have emerged of a U.K.-made Terrahawk Paladin air defense system deployed in Ukr...
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November 20, 2025 at 4:25 PM