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The Washington Post has fired its last full-time Black opinion columnist, who says it was because they didn’t like what she posted after Charlie Kirk’s shooting.
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Black Washington Post Journalist Says She Was Fired Over Charlie Kirk
Karen Attiah, the paper’s last Black columnist, says she was fired because top editors viewed her social media posts on Charlie Kirk as “unacceptable.”
trib.al
September 15, 2025 at 4:52 PM
The Washington Post has fired its last full-time Black opinion columnist, who says it was because they didn’t like what she posted after Charlie Kirk’s shooting.
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The Trump administration can block Medicaid funding from going to Planned Parenthood after an appeals court on Thursday overturned a lower court’s preliminary injunction ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/09/14/r...
Appeals court allows provision freezing Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood • Ohio Capital Journal
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration can block Medicaid funding from going to Planned Parenthood after an appeals court on Thursday overturned a lower court’s preliminary injunction. Republicans in…
ohiocapitaljournal.com
September 15, 2025 at 5:01 PM
The Trump administration can block Medicaid funding from going to Planned Parenthood after an appeals court on Thursday overturned a lower court’s preliminary injunction ohiocapitaljournal.com/2025/09/14/r...
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Tom Lehrer, song satirist and mathematician, dies at 97
Tom Lehrer, song satirist and mathematician, dies at 97
Tom Lehrer, the popular and erudite song satirist who lampooned marriage, politics, racism and the Cold War, then largely abandoned his music career to return to teaching math at Harvard and other universities, has died.
www.1011now.com
July 27, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Tom Lehrer, song satirist and mathematician, dies at 97
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The Justice Department fired prosecutor Maurene Comey, daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, a prominent critic of President Trump
Justice Department Fires Ghislaine Maxwell Prosecutor Maurene Comey
The lawyer, who is also the daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, had also worked on the cases against Jeffrey Epstein and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs.
on.wsj.com
July 17, 2025 at 12:10 AM
The Justice Department fired prosecutor Maurene Comey, daughter of former FBI Director James Comey, a prominent critic of President Trump
Peaceful pink lilies
June 28, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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🏳️🌈 "The long-discussed and often trite ‘is Pride still a protest?’ conversation, has a clear and present answer this year — fuck yes."
https://www.wearequeeraf.com/this-pride-month-is-going-to-be-unparalleled-to-any-in-recent-years/
https://www.wearequeeraf.com/this-pride-month-is-going-to-be-unparalleled-to-any-in-recent-years/
This Pride Month is going to be unparalleled to any in recent years
Charged with a palpable anger, passion and a vigour that is unparalleled and unlike any in recent years
www.wearequeeraf.com
June 9, 2025 at 2:03 PM
🏳️🌈 "The long-discussed and often trite ‘is Pride still a protest?’ conversation, has a clear and present answer this year — fuck yes."
https://www.wearequeeraf.com/this-pride-month-is-going-to-be-unparalleled-to-any-in-recent-years/
https://www.wearequeeraf.com/this-pride-month-is-going-to-be-unparalleled-to-any-in-recent-years/
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The Supreme Court has granted President Trump's emergency request to resume deporting migrants to countries other than their homeland. cnn.it/4k0Qs3J
June 23, 2025 at 9:01 PM
The Supreme Court has granted President Trump's emergency request to resume deporting migrants to countries other than their homeland. cnn.it/4k0Qs3J
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June 16, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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The Georgia Supreme Court struck down four voter suppression policies from the State Elections Board, ruling that the Board exceeded its authority when it passed the rules. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Georgia Supreme Court Blocks State Election Board’s Anti-Voting Rules
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
June 16, 2025 at 12:30 AM
The Georgia Supreme Court struck down four voter suppression policies from the State Elections Board, ruling that the Board exceeded its authority when it passed the rules. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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I'm under no illusion that we're still in a minority as same sex parents, but the fact that the eldest was able to get this card without any trouble says how far we've come as a society.
June 15, 2025 at 8:40 PM
I'm under no illusion that we're still in a minority as same sex parents, but the fact that the eldest was able to get this card without any trouble says how far we've come as a society.
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House Dems are demanding that Noem testify before Congress after Sen. Padilla was detained by federal agents at her DHS press conference in LA.
House Dems demand testimony from Noem after Padilla handcuffed in LA
“If it can happen to Alex, it can happen to ... anybody,” Rep. Jimmy Gomez said.
www.politico.com
June 12, 2025 at 8:20 PM
House Dems are demanding that Noem testify before Congress after Sen. Padilla was detained by federal agents at her DHS press conference in LA.
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What they aren’t showing on Fox News
June 12, 2025 at 12:15 AM
What they aren’t showing on Fox News
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A DHS spokesperson defended the detainment, accusing Sen. Padilla of failing to properly identify himself during Sec. Kristi Noem's press conference.
But multiple videos show Padilla clearly identifying himself as a senator.
But multiple videos show Padilla clearly identifying himself as a senator.
Sen. Padilla pushed to ground, handcuffed for demanding DHS not lie
Forcibly removing a sitting US senator, as they opposed the president's immigration policy, is a part of a broader slide.
www.motherjones.com
June 12, 2025 at 7:25 PM
A DHS spokesperson defended the detainment, accusing Sen. Padilla of failing to properly identify himself during Sec. Kristi Noem's press conference.
But multiple videos show Padilla clearly identifying himself as a senator.
But multiple videos show Padilla clearly identifying himself as a senator.
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Breaking news: Brian Wilson, the founder of the Beach Boys, whose catalogue of hits includes “I Get Around,” “Don’t Worry Baby” and “California Girls," has died at 82.
Brian Wilson, singer-songwriter who created the Beach Boys, dies at 82
His early hits — “Surfer Girl,” “I Get Around,” “All Summer Long,” “Help Me, Rhonda” and “California Girls” — evoked a fantasy world of fast cars, beautiful youth, eternal surf and sunshine on an imm...
wapo.st
June 11, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Breaking news: Brian Wilson, the founder of the Beach Boys, whose catalogue of hits includes “I Get Around,” “Don’t Worry Baby” and “California Girls," has died at 82.
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Several thousand now marching through Lower Manhattan after a rally against ICE arrests at federal buildings in NYC
June 10, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Several thousand now marching through Lower Manhattan after a rally against ICE arrests at federal buildings in NYC
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BREAKING: California governor Gavin Newsom asks court to block the National Guard and Marines from assisting with immigration raids.
California governor asks court to block Trump administration from using troops in immigration raids
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has filed an emergency motion in federal court to block the Trump administration from using the National Guard and Marines to assist with immigration raids in Los Angeles.
bit.ly
June 10, 2025 at 7:22 PM
BREAKING: California governor Gavin Newsom asks court to block the National Guard and Marines from assisting with immigration raids.
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When DOGE is supposed to be 'slashing waste', Corrupt Trump is ripping off taxpayers. The Trump administration is renting three houses near Mar-a-Lago for $13.3 million to the U.S. government, a sum greater than half of the properties’ estimated market value.
June 5, 2025 at 6:09 PM
When DOGE is supposed to be 'slashing waste', Corrupt Trump is ripping off taxpayers. The Trump administration is renting three houses near Mar-a-Lago for $13.3 million to the U.S. government, a sum greater than half of the properties’ estimated market value.
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Atlanta attorney explains rights people have when interacting with ICE, immigration authorities
Atlanta attorney explains rights people have when interacting with ICE, immigration authorities
Since January, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids have dramatically increased around the country.
www.atlantanewsfirst.com
June 5, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Atlanta attorney explains rights people have when interacting with ICE, immigration authorities
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⚡️UPDATE: Russia launches mass attack against Ukraine for second night in row.
Russia launched waves of drones and missiles throughout the night, killing and injuring civilians across the country.
Russia launched waves of drones and missiles throughout the night, killing and injuring civilians across the country.
Russia launches mass attack on Kyiv, Ukrainian cities for second night in row
Multiple waves of explosions rocked cities across Ukraine as Russia launched another massive drone and missile attack overnight. At least 11 people in Kyiv have been injured.
kyivindependent.com
May 25, 2025 at 4:34 AM
⚡️UPDATE: Russia launches mass attack against Ukraine for second night in row.
Russia launched waves of drones and missiles throughout the night, killing and injuring civilians across the country.
Russia launched waves of drones and missiles throughout the night, killing and injuring civilians across the country.
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A federal judge in Massachusetts on Wednesday ruled that the Trump administration "unquestionably" violated a previous court order when it deported eight immigrants from various countries to South Sudan early Tuesday morning.
Trump 'unquestionably' violated court order with deportation flight to Sudan
www.irishstar.com
May 22, 2025 at 2:00 AM
A federal judge in Massachusetts on Wednesday ruled that the Trump administration "unquestionably" violated a previous court order when it deported eight immigrants from various countries to South Sudan early Tuesday morning.