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ICE is deporting some immigrants so quickly, their attorneys are left scrambling www.npr.org/2025/12/26/n...
ICE is deporting some immigrants so quickly, their attorneys are left scrambling
Immigrants who are detained by ICE often get deported out of state so quickly that their attorneys don't have time to file petitions to keep them in the state where they were arrested.
www.npr.org
December 27, 2025 at 5:19 PM
ICE is deporting some immigrants so quickly, their attorneys are left scrambling www.npr.org/2025/12/26/n...
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A judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from detaining Imran Ahmed. He’s a British-born researcher who focuses on countering online hate and misinformation, but the administration accuses him of trying to censor viewpoints he doesn’t agree with. https://to.pbs.org/4qmlC9m
Imran Ahmed on Trump's threat to deport him over 'censorship' for countering online hate
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from detaining or deporting Imran Ahmed. He’s a British-born researcher who focuses on countering online hate and misinformation, but t...
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December 27, 2025 at 2:40 AM
A judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from detaining Imran Ahmed. He’s a British-born researcher who focuses on countering online hate and misinformation, but the administration accuses him of trying to censor viewpoints he doesn’t agree with. https://to.pbs.org/4qmlC9m
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The Trump administration says it plans to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research, the nation’s premier atmospheric science center. It was founded in 1960 and has facilitated generations of breakthroughs in climate and weather science https://to.pbs.org/4qygWgV
White House pushes to dismantle leading climate and weather research center
The Trump administration says it plans to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research in Colorado, which is the nation’s premier atmospheric science center. The center was founded in 1960 a...
to.pbs.org
December 27, 2025 at 3:00 AM
The Trump administration says it plans to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research, the nation’s premier atmospheric science center. It was founded in 1960 and has facilitated generations of breakthroughs in climate and weather science https://to.pbs.org/4qygWgV
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Courts are using originalist arguments to expand executive power, weaken long-standing rights and protections, and entrench inequality. It’s crucial that lawyers push back. Our new guide shows you how. bit.ly/4iQ1v0B
Countering Originalism
This guide offers lawyers strategies, arguments, and citations to address originalist claims they encounter in litigation.
www.brennancenter.org
December 27, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Courts are using originalist arguments to expand executive power, weaken long-standing rights and protections, and entrench inequality. It’s crucial that lawyers push back. Our new guide shows you how. bit.ly/4iQ1v0B
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The Supreme Court has announced that it’s going to hear arguments on President Trump’s order rescinding birthright citizenship. The text and history ought to make this an open-and-shut case. bit.ly/40oplbc
Presidents Can’t End Birthright Citizenship
President Trump's executive order is almost certain to be struck down.
www.brennancenter.org
December 27, 2025 at 4:35 PM
The Supreme Court has announced that it’s going to hear arguments on President Trump’s order rescinding birthright citizenship. The text and history ought to make this an open-and-shut case. bit.ly/40oplbc
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Only 20% of Americans now view the Supreme Court as “politically neutral.” Much of the distrust traces back to Bush v. Gore, decided 25 years ago. bit.ly/48F2YSP
25 Years After Bush v. Gore, Supreme Court and Election Law Still Feel the Fallout
The 5–4 decision started a long slide in public approval for the court, accentuated by a widening partisan gap.
www.brennancenter.org
December 27, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Only 20% of Americans now view the Supreme Court as “politically neutral.” Much of the distrust traces back to Bush v. Gore, decided 25 years ago. bit.ly/48F2YSP
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"It is outrageous that social media companies have been given special protections from being held accountable under the law even when they hurt our kids, enable criminals and scammers, or profit from illegal activities."
CEO @imranahmed.bsky.social in ABC News 4 on the Sunset Section 230 bill 👇
CEO @imranahmed.bsky.social in ABC News 4 on the Sunset Section 230 bill 👇
December 20, 2025 at 3:51 PM
"It is outrageous that social media companies have been given special protections from being held accountable under the law even when they hurt our kids, enable criminals and scammers, or profit from illegal activities."
CEO @imranahmed.bsky.social in ABC News 4 on the Sunset Section 230 bill 👇
CEO @imranahmed.bsky.social in ABC News 4 on the Sunset Section 230 bill 👇
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Merry Christmas everyone!!!
A bit of real cheer for us all!
🎅🎄🤶🌲
A bit of real cheer for us all!
🎅🎄🤶🌲
December 25, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Merry Christmas everyone!!!
A bit of real cheer for us all!
🎅🎄🤶🌲
A bit of real cheer for us all!
🎅🎄🤶🌲
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Casual reminder that the myth of “pulling yourself up by your bootstraps” is a cruel hoax designed to convince poor people from all walks of life that the injustices they face are a result of their own actions, rather than an oppressive system rigged against them.
December 27, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Casual reminder that the myth of “pulling yourself up by your bootstraps” is a cruel hoax designed to convince poor people from all walks of life that the injustices they face are a result of their own actions, rather than an oppressive system rigged against them.
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December 26, 2025 at 7:20 PM
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Not sure I understand why the Trump administration cares about Christians in Nigeria and not Christians in Ukraine
December 26, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Not sure I understand why the Trump administration cares about Christians in Nigeria and not Christians in Ukraine
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California’s CalRx continues to find ways to ensure lower prices for critical pharmaceuticals for its people, leveraging the market power of the state.
First insulin, now naloxone. Smart and patient-centric moves by Gov Newsom and his team.
@governor.ca.gov @govpressoffice.gov.ca.gov
First insulin, now naloxone. Smart and patient-centric moves by Gov Newsom and his team.
@governor.ca.gov @govpressoffice.gov.ca.gov
December 26, 2025 at 7:10 PM
California’s CalRx continues to find ways to ensure lower prices for critical pharmaceuticals for its people, leveraging the market power of the state.
First insulin, now naloxone. Smart and patient-centric moves by Gov Newsom and his team.
@governor.ca.gov @govpressoffice.gov.ca.gov
First insulin, now naloxone. Smart and patient-centric moves by Gov Newsom and his team.
@governor.ca.gov @govpressoffice.gov.ca.gov
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Oregon leads lawsuit over Kennedy’s efforts to ban gender-affirming care for minors oregoncapitalchronicle.com/briefs/orego...
Oregon leads lawsuit over Kennedy's efforts to ban gender-affirming care for minors • Oregon Capital Chronicle
Attorney General Dan Rayfield is suing the federal government over efforts to bar gender-affirming care for minors by stripping federal funding.
oregoncapitalchronicle.com
December 26, 2025 at 1:35 PM
Oregon leads lawsuit over Kennedy’s efforts to ban gender-affirming care for minors oregoncapitalchronicle.com/briefs/orego...
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They've spent the last 11 months tearing apart our country; laying off federal employees, terminating necessary programs and aid, ignoring the rule of law and the Constitution, kidnapping and torturing people, lying, grifting and protecting pedophiles. What have they actually done to help us?
December 26, 2025 at 12:24 PM
They've spent the last 11 months tearing apart our country; laying off federal employees, terminating necessary programs and aid, ignoring the rule of law and the Constitution, kidnapping and torturing people, lying, grifting and protecting pedophiles. What have they actually done to help us?
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A roundup of good advice from Life Kit's 10 most read stories of 2025. Find out which foods support better sleep, how to be happier and how to graciously accept compliments.
Say no to power peeing: Useful tips from NPR's most read self-help stories of 2025
A roundup of good advice from Life Kit's 10 most read stories of 2025. Find out which foods support better sleep, how to be happier and how to graciously accept compliments.
n.pr
December 26, 2025 at 1:55 PM
A roundup of good advice from Life Kit's 10 most read stories of 2025. Find out which foods support better sleep, how to be happier and how to graciously accept compliments.
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The great unchurching of America comes as identity and reality are increasingly shaped by non-institutional spiritual sources — YouTube mystics, TikTok tarot, digital skeptics, folk saints and AI-generated prayer bots.
The great unchurching of America
A seismic shift in religion is upon U.S.
www.axios.com
December 26, 2025 at 1:33 PM
The great unchurching of America comes as identity and reality are increasingly shaped by non-institutional spiritual sources — YouTube mystics, TikTok tarot, digital skeptics, folk saints and AI-generated prayer bots.
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Good Morning, have a great Friday! ✨️💖✨️
December 26, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Good Morning, have a great Friday! ✨️💖✨️
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“It is proper, constitutional, and legal for a federal grand jury to indict a sitting president for serious criminal acts that are... contrary to, the president’s official duties. In this country, no one... is above the law.”
--Kenneth Starr (May 13, 1998)
www.nytimes.com/2017/07/22/u...
--Kenneth Starr (May 13, 1998)
www.nytimes.com/2017/07/22/u...
Can the President Be Indicted? A Long-Hidden Legal Memo Says Yes (Published 2017)
www.nytimes.com
December 24, 2025 at 10:18 PM
“It is proper, constitutional, and legal for a federal grand jury to indict a sitting president for serious criminal acts that are... contrary to, the president’s official duties. In this country, no one... is above the law.”
--Kenneth Starr (May 13, 1998)
www.nytimes.com/2017/07/22/u...
--Kenneth Starr (May 13, 1998)
www.nytimes.com/2017/07/22/u...
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Very good news for my dear friend whose green card the Trump administration is unjustly attempting to overturn 🎄
Merry Christmas everyone!!!
A bit of real cheer for us all!
🎅🎄🤶🌲
A bit of real cheer for us all!
🎅🎄🤶🌲
December 25, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Very good news for my dear friend whose green card the Trump administration is unjustly attempting to overturn 🎄
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Julie K. Brown is one dogged reporter. This story would have died long ago but for her. www.miamiherald.com/news/politic...
Latest Epstein files name Trump multiple times
In the more than 10,000 files released Tuesday, Jeffrey Epstein’s brother, Mark Epstein, said the sex trafficker was killed because he was going to name co-conspirators.
www.miamiherald.com
December 25, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Julie K. Brown is one dogged reporter. This story would have died long ago but for her. www.miamiherald.com/news/politic...
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The combination of federal funding cuts and rising prices is making it difficult for many food pantries to meet rising needs. Please consider supporting your local food pantry during this busy holiday season.
Find Your Local Food Bank and Holiday Food Boxes | Feeding America
Find the Feeding America member food bank nearest you. Over 200 member food banks can connect you with free food, food pantries, soup kitchens, and holiday food boxes in your community.
www.feedingamerica.org
December 25, 2025 at 5:50 PM
The combination of federal funding cuts and rising prices is making it difficult for many food pantries to meet rising needs. Please consider supporting your local food pantry during this busy holiday season.
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During his first Christmas Day message, Pope Leo XIV highlighted the suffering in Gaza, Yemen and among migrants, and called for peace in troubled regions like Lebanon, Ukraine and Syria. n.pr/4b6ltCy
The pope urges the faithful on Christmas to shed indifference in the face of suffering
During his first Christmas Day message, Pope Leo XIV highlighted the suffering in Gaza, Yemen and among migrants, and called for peace in troubled regions like Lebanon, Ukraine and Syria.
n.pr
December 25, 2025 at 5:55 PM
During his first Christmas Day message, Pope Leo XIV highlighted the suffering in Gaza, Yemen and among migrants, and called for peace in troubled regions like Lebanon, Ukraine and Syria. n.pr/4b6ltCy
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For two weeks, Russia has been pounding Odesa, the largest port in Ukraine, repeatedly hitting it with drones and missiles in the city’s worst shelling through almost four years of war. Some residents have been without power, heat or water. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/25/w...
No Power, No Heat, No Water: Odesa’s Days of Hell Under Russian Fire
www.nytimes.com
December 25, 2025 at 5:58 PM
For two weeks, Russia has been pounding Odesa, the largest port in Ukraine, repeatedly hitting it with drones and missiles in the city’s worst shelling through almost four years of war. Some residents have been without power, heat or water. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/25/w...