@nlougheed.bsky.social
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Noem:
"An individual approached US border patrol officers... The officers attempted to disarm this individual, but the armed suspect reacted violently."
Video footage from multiple angles proves that this is outright bullshit.
Alex Pretti did not approach ICE officers nor did he react violently.
"An individual approached US border patrol officers... The officers attempted to disarm this individual, but the armed suspect reacted violently."
Video footage from multiple angles proves that this is outright bullshit.
Alex Pretti did not approach ICE officers nor did he react violently.
January 24, 2026 at 10:41 PM
Noem:
"An individual approached US border patrol officers... The officers attempted to disarm this individual, but the armed suspect reacted violently."
Video footage from multiple angles proves that this is outright bullshit.
Alex Pretti did not approach ICE officers nor did he react violently.
"An individual approached US border patrol officers... The officers attempted to disarm this individual, but the armed suspect reacted violently."
Video footage from multiple angles proves that this is outright bullshit.
Alex Pretti did not approach ICE officers nor did he react violently.
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Don’t let this White House lie to you. Believe what you see.
Alex Pretti was trying to help a woman off the ground. Then immigration agents tackled, shot, and killed him.
It’s time for them to get the hell out of MN.
Alex Pretti was trying to help a woman off the ground. Then immigration agents tackled, shot, and killed him.
It’s time for them to get the hell out of MN.
January 25, 2026 at 3:55 AM
Don’t let this White House lie to you. Believe what you see.
Alex Pretti was trying to help a woman off the ground. Then immigration agents tackled, shot, and killed him.
It’s time for them to get the hell out of MN.
Alex Pretti was trying to help a woman off the ground. Then immigration agents tackled, shot, and killed him.
It’s time for them to get the hell out of MN.
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A video of Alex Pretti reading out the final salute of an unnamed veteran he cared for until the end of his life in the ICU, posted to Facebook by his son.
January 25, 2026 at 1:18 AM
A video of Alex Pretti reading out the final salute of an unnamed veteran he cared for until the end of his life in the ICU, posted to Facebook by his son.
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Democratic lawmakers are calling for their colleagues to vote against a DHS funding bill in the Senate.
Lawmakers Urge Senate Democrats to Block DHS Funding After Fatal Shooting
www.newsweek.com
January 24, 2026 at 11:05 PM
Democratic lawmakers are calling for their colleagues to vote against a DHS funding bill in the Senate.
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A U.S. lawmaker who met with the migrant says that she is only receiving Tylenol and stomach ulcer medicine for her leukemia.
Ice detains woman with cancer who lawmaker said had green card for 2 years
www.newsweek.com
September 5, 2025 at 4:35 PM
A U.S. lawmaker who met with the migrant says that she is only receiving Tylenol and stomach ulcer medicine for her leukemia.
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Russia is building a listening station near the border of NATO member Poland, according to satellite images.
Satellite images appear to show Russia has new spy base on NATO's doorstep
www.newsweek.com
August 22, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Russia is building a listening station near the border of NATO member Poland, according to satellite images.
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The AI bot, built with a version of Perplexity, continued to correct the president's claims.
Trump's Truth Social AI chatbot keeps fact-checking him
www.newsweek.com
August 14, 2025 at 10:51 AM
The AI bot, built with a version of Perplexity, continued to correct the president's claims.
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The convicted Jeffrey Epstein associate met with the Department of Justice to answer fresh questions.
Donald Trump says he's "allowed" to pardon Ghislaine Maxwell
www.newsweek.com
July 25, 2025 at 6:19 PM
The convicted Jeffrey Epstein associate met with the Department of Justice to answer fresh questions.
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“South Park” has managed to offend nearly every political group, pop-culture fandom, and religious denomination. Now it’s managed to piss off Donald Trump like never before.
“South Park” Skewers a Satire-Proof President
The new season première goes after Trump as never before—and solves a problem that’s plagued comedians since his first term in office.
www.newyorker.com
July 25, 2025 at 8:20 PM
“South Park” has managed to offend nearly every political group, pop-culture fandom, and religious denomination. Now it’s managed to piss off Donald Trump like never before.
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The new director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service laid out two areas of focus for the agency.
Trump admin reveals planned changes to US citizenship test, H-1B visas
www.newsweek.com
July 26, 2025 at 1:35 AM
The new director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service laid out two areas of focus for the agency.
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Average costs have risen around 6 percent since January, official data shows.
Electricity prices are soaring under Donald Trump
www.newsweek.com
July 26, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Average costs have risen around 6 percent since January, official data shows.
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Neo-Nazi Active Club members engage in physical training with the purpose of being able to attack opponents, and also spread propaganda about white nationalism.
Warning issued over 'explosion' of neo Nazi clubs in US
www.newsweek.com
July 6, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Neo-Nazi Active Club members engage in physical training with the purpose of being able to attack opponents, and also spread propaganda about white nationalism.
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Many Republicans publicly complained about Donald Trump’s megabill—“more than enough Republicans, in fact, to have sunk the bill in both the Senate and the House had those who objected to the measure actually voted against it,” @sbg1.bsky.social writes.
Trump’s Megabill and the New Art of G.O.P. Capitulation
Rarely have so many members of Congress voted for a measure they so actively disliked.
www.newyorker.com
July 4, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Many Republicans publicly complained about Donald Trump’s megabill—“more than enough Republicans, in fact, to have sunk the bill in both the Senate and the House had those who objected to the measure actually voted against it,” @sbg1.bsky.social writes.
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Anyone who isn't rich who voted for Trump got suckered.
Senate Votes to Cut $930 Billion From Medicaid.
Senate votes to cut $930 billion from Medicaid
"This bill is about caviar over kids and hedge funds over health care."
www.motherjones.com
July 1, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Anyone who isn't rich who voted for Trump got suckered.
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“The job called parenthood comes with no sick leave at all.” Kathryn Schulz writes about a challenge all parents are intimately acquainted with: taking care of sick kids while you’re sick yourself.
Welcome to the Preschool Plague Years
Young children bring so much joy into their parents’ lives—and so, so many germs.
www.newyorker.com
March 29, 2025 at 3:09 PM
“The job called parenthood comes with no sick leave at all.” Kathryn Schulz writes about a challenge all parents are intimately acquainted with: taking care of sick kids while you’re sick yourself.
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Who is buying this stuff??? www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
‘Can't defy gravity forever’: Trump-linked assets take a hit in Wall Street's tumble
The declines underscore the shift that has rocked the U.S. financial markets in recent weeks.
www.politico.com
March 3, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Who is buying this stuff??? www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
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Photos and videos on social media show protesters in Waitsfield, Vermont, protest Vance following his tense meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Hundreds protest JD Vance during family ski trip
www.newsweek.com
March 1, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Photos and videos on social media show protesters in Waitsfield, Vermont, protest Vance following his tense meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
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Data suggests that many of the cuts may be symbolic rather than financially beneficial.
Nearly 40% of Elon Musk's DOGE cuts not expected to save any money
www.newsweek.com
February 25, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Data suggests that many of the cuts may be symbolic rather than financially beneficial.
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Documents on lunar exploration were replaced with a 404-error message on the NASA-backed Lunar and Planetary Institute's website.
NASA moon records suddenly go missing
www.newsweek.com
February 14, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Documents on lunar exploration were replaced with a 404-error message on the NASA-backed Lunar and Planetary Institute's website.
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Gutting the Department of Education—which Donald Trump has tasked his Cabinet nominee Linda McMahon with doing—would deliver a terrible blow to public schools, and have an immediate and tangible impact on students with disabilities.
What the Assault on Public Education Means for Kids with Disabilities
The future of the Department of Education may hinge on the world views of two billionaires who abhor what they perceive as weakness and waste.
www.newyorker.com
February 13, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Gutting the Department of Education—which Donald Trump has tasked his Cabinet nominee Linda McMahon with doing—would deliver a terrible blow to public schools, and have an immediate and tangible impact on students with disabilities.
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The SAVE Act would make it significantly harder for married women, as well as many other members of the population, to exercise their right to vote as Americans.
Married women could be stopped from voting under SAVE Act
www.newsweek.com
February 12, 2025 at 1:55 PM
The SAVE Act would make it significantly harder for married women, as well as many other members of the population, to exercise their right to vote as Americans.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is halting all publication of scientific papers in order to comply with Donald Trump's executive order on gender.
Donald Trump to review CDC scientific papers before publication: Report
www.newsweek.com
February 3, 2025 at 4:50 PM
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is halting all publication of scientific papers in order to comply with Donald Trump's executive order on gender.
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Tennessee Representative Andy Ogles told Newsmax that his constitutional amendment will need "a lot of work" to get ratified.
Bill to let Trump serve a third term pushed by GOP Rep—"so important"
www.newsweek.com
February 3, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Tennessee Representative Andy Ogles told Newsmax that his constitutional amendment will need "a lot of work" to get ratified.
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An undated memo urged the DOT to give precedence to "communities with marriage and birth rates higher than the national average."
US government department to tie funding to marriage and birth rates
www.newsweek.com
February 3, 2025 at 8:00 PM
An undated memo urged the DOT to give precedence to "communities with marriage and birth rates higher than the national average."
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Putin has indicated that he will not view any peace agreement with Ukraine as binding, the Institute for the Study of War said.
Putin may reject Ukraine peace deal over legitimacy concerns
www.newsweek.com
January 31, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Putin has indicated that he will not view any peace agreement with Ukraine as binding, the Institute for the Study of War said.