pegg
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This angle shows Trump’s ICE agent standing on the side of the vehicle and firing into the open window at the driver. This was murder.
January 7, 2026 at 7:10 PM
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There are stuffed children’s toys stored in an opening on the dashboard on the passenger side of the car.
The victim was a 37-year-old woman.
She has not been identified, but, given her age and the toys, it’s likely she was a mother.
minnesotareformer.com/2026/01/07/i...
The victim was a 37-year-old woman.
She has not been identified, but, given her age and the toys, it’s likely she was a mother.
minnesotareformer.com/2026/01/07/i...
ICE officer fatally shoots driver through car window in Minneapolis • Minnesota Reformer
The driver then slowly backs up and appears to be leaving, when another officer fires three shots.
minnesotareformer.com
January 7, 2026 at 8:29 PM
There are stuffed children’s toys stored in an opening on the dashboard on the passenger side of the car.
The victim was a 37-year-old woman.
She has not been identified, but, given her age and the toys, it’s likely she was a mother.
minnesotareformer.com/2026/01/07/i...
The victim was a 37-year-old woman.
She has not been identified, but, given her age and the toys, it’s likely she was a mother.
minnesotareformer.com/2026/01/07/i...
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“Whether the outcome is ultimately good for Venezuelans, as I hope, or bad, Trump has betrayed Americans,” Conor Friedersdorf argues. “He could have tried to persuade Congress or the public to give him permission to use force. He didn’t bother.”
Trump’s Risky War in Venezuela
The president has violated the Constitution and is showing contempt for the will of the public.
bit.ly
January 4, 2026 at 11:15 AM
“Whether the outcome is ultimately good for Venezuelans, as I hope, or bad, Trump has betrayed Americans,” Conor Friedersdorf argues. “He could have tried to persuade Congress or the public to give him permission to use force. He didn’t bother.”
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At the start of 2025, some people questioned whether the resistance was dead. They doubted that Trump’s authoritarian agenda would be met with defiance and backlash.
You proved them wrong: indivisible.org/groups
You proved them wrong: indivisible.org/groups
December 26, 2025 at 2:03 PM
At the start of 2025, some people questioned whether the resistance was dead. They doubted that Trump’s authoritarian agenda would be met with defiance and backlash.
You proved them wrong: indivisible.org/groups
You proved them wrong: indivisible.org/groups
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Palestinians have been killed silently since the start of the ceasefire two and half a month ago..
💥Israeli occupation forces have carried out three massive attacks and destroyed Palestinian homes in Al Tuffah neighbourhood, northeast of the Gaza City..
💥Israeli occupation forces have carried out three massive attacks and destroyed Palestinian homes in Al Tuffah neighbourhood, northeast of the Gaza City..
December 26, 2025 at 5:20 AM
Palestinians have been killed silently since the start of the ceasefire two and half a month ago..
💥Israeli occupation forces have carried out three massive attacks and destroyed Palestinian homes in Al Tuffah neighbourhood, northeast of the Gaza City..
💥Israeli occupation forces have carried out three massive attacks and destroyed Palestinian homes in Al Tuffah neighbourhood, northeast of the Gaza City..
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"'If the administration’s refusal to participate becomes a valid reason to spike a story, we have effectively handed them a "kill switch" for any reporting they find inconvenient,' Ms. Alfonsi wrote."
{gift link} www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/b...
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‘60 Minutes’ Pulled a Segment. A Correspondent Calls It ‘Political.’
www.nytimes.com
December 22, 2025 at 1:27 PM
"'If the administration’s refusal to participate becomes a valid reason to spike a story, we have effectively handed them a "kill switch" for any reporting they find inconvenient,' Ms. Alfonsi wrote."
{gift link} www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/b...
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He is not well.
If someone’s grandpa posted this on Facebook, the family would be discussing assisted living by dinner.
If someone’s grandpa posted this on Facebook, the family would be discussing assisted living by dinner.
December 10, 2025 at 11:32 AM
He is not well.
If someone’s grandpa posted this on Facebook, the family would be discussing assisted living by dinner.
If someone’s grandpa posted this on Facebook, the family would be discussing assisted living by dinner.
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Phish bassist @mike-gordon.com loves the transcendent experience of his band syncing up in an improvised jam—so much that he’s funding research to better understand these moments. 🎶
Investigating 'Flow State' With The Bassist From Phish
Phish bassist Mike Gordon is teaming up with neuroscientists to try to understand the transcendent experience of musical flow state.
buff.ly
December 9, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Phish bassist @mike-gordon.com loves the transcendent experience of his band syncing up in an improvised jam—so much that he’s funding research to better understand these moments. 🎶
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An apparent ICE arrest in Rochester has stirred fear in the city's Somali community and raised concerns about operations across the state.
Community sounds alarm after apparent ICE arrest in Rochester
An apparent arrest of a Rochester man has stirred fear in the Somali community as U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s recent surge of arrests expands beyond the Twin Cities.
www.mprnews.org
December 9, 2025 at 1:42 AM
An apparent ICE arrest in Rochester has stirred fear in the city's Somali community and raised concerns about operations across the state.
Monarca
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December 3, 2025 at 3:35 AM
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We invited you to share acts of kindness. The topics include new shoes, a basket of berries that aren't very tasty and an unexpected twist for someone treating the person behind them in line. n.pr/4iqqWWw
Our readers' tales of kindness will surprise you, warm your heart and make you smile
We invited you to share acts of kindness. The topics include new shoes, a basket of berries that aren't very tasty and an unexpected twist for someone treating the person behind them in line.
n.pr
November 26, 2025 at 2:45 PM
We invited you to share acts of kindness. The topics include new shoes, a basket of berries that aren't very tasty and an unexpected twist for someone treating the person behind them in line. n.pr/4iqqWWw
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Minnesota is one of 21 states suing the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development over funding cuts to long-term programs that could put more than 3,600 Minnesotans at risk of losing their homes.
3,600 Minnesotans could lose housing as Feds reverse course on homelessness intervention
Minnesota joined 20 states in suing the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development over cuts to permanent supportive housing.
www.mprnews.org
November 26, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Minnesota is one of 21 states suing the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development over funding cuts to long-term programs that could put more than 3,600 Minnesotans at risk of losing their homes.
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Russia's bombardment of Ukrainian cities is relentless as Vladimir Putin tries to plunge civilians into a winter of cold and darkness. cbsn.ws/48BMIST
Scene after Russian strike on Ukrainian bus was all "mud, dust, blood, crying and bodies," prosecutor says
Ukrainians live in fear of Russian attacks. In one of the war's deadliest attacks, a missile destroyed a city bus in Sumy traveling between a university, the mall and the airport.
cbsn.ws
November 24, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Russia's bombardment of Ukrainian cities is relentless as Vladimir Putin tries to plunge civilians into a winter of cold and darkness. cbsn.ws/48BMIST
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Under new Trump administration rules, students won't be able to borrow as much for medical or nursing school or some other health professions. n.pr/49F5HOn
New limits on school loans could narrow physician and nurse pipeline, educators warn
Under new Trump administration rules, students won't be able to borrow as much for medical or nursing school or some other health professions.
n.pr
November 25, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Under new Trump administration rules, students won't be able to borrow as much for medical or nursing school or some other health professions. n.pr/49F5HOn
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BREAKING: Big trouble for government in Comey case as judge zeroes in on failure to present final indictment to grand jury. Judge Nachmanoff also called Halligan to the lectern, prompting her first substantive public comments on the case. w/ @kyledcheney.bsky.social www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
Comey case hanging by a thread as judge squeezes DOJ over Halligan’s handling
The judge also appeared puzzled after a lead prosecutor said he couldn’t reveal whether career attorneys initially recommended against charging the former FBI director.
www.politico.com
November 19, 2025 at 6:08 PM
BREAKING: Big trouble for government in Comey case as judge zeroes in on failure to present final indictment to grand jury. Judge Nachmanoff also called Halligan to the lectern, prompting her first substantive public comments on the case. w/ @kyledcheney.bsky.social www.politico.com/news/2025/11...
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JUST IN: Judge to resume criminal contempt inquiry into Trump officials he says flouted his orders to stop deportation flights.
Judge Boasberg to resume criminal contempt inquiry into Trump officials involved in Alien Enemies Act deportation flights | CNN Politics
Judge James Boasberg plans to “promptly” move ahead with an effort to find out which Trump administration officials were responsible for flouting his orders in a high-stakes immigration case – and whe...
cnn.it
November 19, 2025 at 8:35 PM
JUST IN: Judge to resume criminal contempt inquiry into Trump officials he says flouted his orders to stop deportation flights.
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Trump is now claiming he has “nothing to hide” and that Republicans should vote to release the Epstein files.
The only reason Congress is voting on the Epstein files is because Trump and the DOJ have been blocking their release.
The only reason Congress is voting on the Epstein files is because Trump and the DOJ have been blocking their release.
November 17, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Trump is now claiming he has “nothing to hide” and that Republicans should vote to release the Epstein files.
The only reason Congress is voting on the Epstein files is because Trump and the DOJ have been blocking their release.
The only reason Congress is voting on the Epstein files is because Trump and the DOJ have been blocking their release.
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I feel like I’m taking crazy pills. There’s no vote required if he wants to release them!
The only reason the house was voting was because he refused.
This is an obviously cynical ploy and major news outlets are running whole pieces without pointing this out. He could release them tonight.
The only reason the house was voting was because he refused.
This is an obviously cynical ploy and major news outlets are running whole pieces without pointing this out. He could release them tonight.
If he has nothing to hide he doesn’t need a House vote. He can just release everything.
Trump now says House Republicans should vote to release the Epstein files “because we have nothing to hide”
November 17, 2025 at 4:38 AM
I feel like I’m taking crazy pills. There’s no vote required if he wants to release them!
The only reason the house was voting was because he refused.
This is an obviously cynical ploy and major news outlets are running whole pieces without pointing this out. He could release them tonight.
The only reason the house was voting was because he refused.
This is an obviously cynical ploy and major news outlets are running whole pieces without pointing this out. He could release them tonight.
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Lake Xochimilco in Mexico City is the only place in the world where you can find wild axolotls. Ecologist Luis Zambrano is on a quest to save these beloved amphibians: buff.ly/vnyg53i
!["If we save the axolotl and we save Xochimilco, which is threatened by a city of 20 million people, we can save anything around the world. Gives
[us] a lot of hope." —Dr. Luis Zambrano](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:rjtifgmgwnacwa24lqp4tpsy/bafkreieu5td2pevirow7bnfsz7qfc6lm652yc3fbqjpel2ltjscz3ttceq@jpeg)
November 17, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Lake Xochimilco in Mexico City is the only place in the world where you can find wild axolotls. Ecologist Luis Zambrano is on a quest to save these beloved amphibians: buff.ly/vnyg53i
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Widely circulated videos on social media capture one man pointing a gun at a vehicle while two others reached into the passenger side where a Northfield man was seated. One bystander yelled “That’s my dad!” and another pleaded with agents to not hurt him.
'That's my Dad': Northfield man's detention by ICE concerns local officials
Widely circulated videos on social media capture one man pointing a gun at a vehicle while two others reached into the passenger side where a Northfield man was seated. One bystander yelled “That’s my...
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November 17, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Widely circulated videos on social media capture one man pointing a gun at a vehicle while two others reached into the passenger side where a Northfield man was seated. One bystander yelled “That’s my dad!” and another pleaded with agents to not hurt him.
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