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In many places where Donald Trump is hugely popular, residents are increasingly reliant on state income transfers. The issue could fracture the Republican party. www.ft.com/content/45eb...
March 27, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as the new pope to lead the world’s 1.4bn Catholics. www.ft.com/content/0983...
May 8, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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Last month, Robert Armstrong coined the acronym 'Taco' — which stands for 'Trump always chickens out' — as a way to describe the US president's tariff approach and the way markets react to it.

Listen to the Unhedged podcast: on.ft.com/3Ff0P5V
May 29, 2025 at 10:29 PM
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US Senator Alex Padilla was wrestled to ground after raising questions during US Homeland Security secretary Kristi Noem's press conference, in a dramatic escalation of tensions in California. www.ft.com/content/93f1...
June 12, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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Brad Lander, New York City’s top finance official, was handcuffed and taken away while trying to escort a defendant out of immigration court. He can be heard saying, ‘You don’t have the authority to arrest US citizens.' www.ft.com/content/dbcc...
June 17, 2025 at 8:07 PM
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Ladies and Gentlemen, the Cotton Candy Nebula.
July 1, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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Dog Meets Owner At Door In Desperate Attempt To Get Ahead Of Diarrhea-Rug Scandal theonion.com/dog-mee...
July 1, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Barn Owl over the Somerset levels #birds
July 1, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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July 2, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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Good Tuesday Night, bluesky.
July 1, 2025 at 10:22 PM
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Clouds at sunrise this morning. ❤️🩶🧡
July 1, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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The president is hawking fragrances while the State of Florida is celebrating its first concentration camp by handing out swag.

I'm rooting for the asteroid now more than ever.

#DontStopBelieving 🤞
July 1, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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Breaking news: Jurors in Sean “Diddy” Combs’s federal trial told a judge they had reached a verdict on all but one of the charges in his sex trafficking case, which could send the music mogul to prison for life.
Jury reaches partial verdict in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs trial, but may keep deliberating
The panel said it had reached a verdict on all but one of the charges in Sean “Diddy” Combs’s sex trafficking case, but will likely continue deliberating.
www.washingtonpost.com
July 1, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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July 2, 2025 at 1:41 AM
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After yesterday's Owl this is a Snowy Owl. My favourite #birds
July 2, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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Freedom OF religion,
Freedom FROM religion. #politics #activism #religion
July 1, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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An FBI special agent had sex with prostitutes during overseas assignments and domestic travels and used an agency-issued device to pay for the encounters, the Justice Department’s watchdog said, committing policy violations that agency officials have said could expose agents to extortion.
FBI supervisor hired prostitutes while on assignment, watchdog says
An FBI special agent had sex with prostitutes during assignments and used an agency-issued device to pay for the encounters, a watchdog reported.
www.washingtonpost.com
July 1, 2025 at 10:03 PM
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FROST: "They say they're pro-life because they want the baby to be born, go to school and get shot in the school. Die in the school, die on the streets."

FOXX: "You are not going to come into this room and impugn our integrity!"
July 2, 2025 at 4:06 AM
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She came back, and the baby grew so much in only two days 😆…
June 2, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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It’s costing taxpayers $450/M annually & Alligator Alcatraz concentration camp is already flooding. Imagine a hurricane. People are going to die.

There’s always enough money to hurt folks, but when it comes to public transit, low-income housing, schools, or public healthcare, “Sorry, we’re broke.”
July 2, 2025 at 10:22 AM
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Crockett: How is it that you can explain that we still are running up the credit card and we have nothing to show for it except for the fact that we won't have food on the tables and we won’t have health care.
July 2, 2025 at 1:48 AM
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It’s amazing how fast they can build a concentration camp: “Alligator Alcatraz”— but they can’t manage to fix a levee, fund a hospital, or get clean water to poor communities.
July 2, 2025 at 2:18 AM
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Happy #canadaday! 🇨🇦🥳
July 2, 2025 at 12:27 AM