R Sigman
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Here’s a look at some of the highlights worth watching from late-night TV.
Late Night Doesn’t Mind Canada Putting Trump in the Friend Zone
www.nytimes.com
May 7, 2025 at 7:22 AM
Here’s a look at some of the highlights worth watching from late-night TV.
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@chrislhayes.bsky.social: "The President of the United States really does seem hellbent on intentionally destroying the U.S. economy. And even after everything we have seen, there are still some folks—in fact some very powerful, wealthy people—who have not really come to terms with this."
May 7, 2025 at 12:07 AM
@chrislhayes.bsky.social: "The President of the United States really does seem hellbent on intentionally destroying the U.S. economy. And even after everything we have seen, there are still some folks—in fact some very powerful, wealthy people—who have not really come to terms with this."
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Please enjoy my cartoon for Wednesday's Toronto Star
May 6, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Please enjoy my cartoon for Wednesday's Toronto Star
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A coalition of 19 states and the District of Columbia sued the Trump administration to block its slashing of the Department of Health and Human Services, arguing that the staff reductions and cuts to public health grants amounted to an “unconstitutional and illegal dismantling” of the agency.
States Sue Over Trump Administration Cutbacks at H.H.S.
www.nytimes.com
May 7, 2025 at 12:40 AM
A coalition of 19 states and the District of Columbia sued the Trump administration to block its slashing of the Department of Health and Human Services, arguing that the staff reductions and cuts to public health grants amounted to an “unconstitutional and illegal dismantling” of the agency.
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Tomorrow at Joy's House: @avaduvernay live! www.joyannreid.com/p/wednesday-...
Wednesday at Joy's House: Ava DuVernay LIVE!
Ava will discuss her arrival on Substack, her latest film projects, and what it was like to attend the Met Gala.
www.joyannreid.com
May 7, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Tomorrow at Joy's House: @avaduvernay live! www.joyannreid.com/p/wednesday-...
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If you’ll be in DC on May 12, come hear me interview @mehdirhasan.bsky.social on the occasion of @zeteo.com ‘s first birthday. Get your tickets here while they last! www.ticketweb.com/event/zeteo-...
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May 7, 2025 at 1:49 AM
If you’ll be in DC on May 12, come hear me interview @mehdirhasan.bsky.social on the occasion of @zeteo.com ‘s first birthday. Get your tickets here while they last! www.ticketweb.com/event/zeteo-...
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Ed Martin may well be Trump's worst nominee – and that's a tough competition.
He can’t be trusted to defend the rule of law. And I won't stop fighting his nomination.
He can’t be trusted to defend the rule of law. And I won't stop fighting his nomination.
May 7, 2025 at 1:50 AM
Ed Martin may well be Trump's worst nominee – and that's a tough competition.
He can’t be trusted to defend the rule of law. And I won't stop fighting his nomination.
He can’t be trusted to defend the rule of law. And I won't stop fighting his nomination.
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Thom Tillis, a key Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, said on Tuesday that he would not support the nomination of Ed Martin, the interim U.S. attorney for Washington who has been nominated to hold that post.
Republican Senator Says He’ll Vote Against Pick for U.S. Attorney
www.nytimes.com
May 7, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Thom Tillis, a key Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee, said on Tuesday that he would not support the nomination of Ed Martin, the interim U.S. attorney for Washington who has been nominated to hold that post.
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Just learned today that 92% of US import consumption is dolls for beautiful little girls. Higher than I would have expected!
May 7, 2025 at 3:12 AM
Just learned today that 92% of US import consumption is dolls for beautiful little girls. Higher than I would have expected!
The EPA plans to eliminate Energy Star, the popular energy efficiency certification for dishwashers, refrigerators, dryers and other home appliances, according to agency documents and a recording of an internal meeting.
E.P.A. Plans to Shut Down the Energy Star Program
www.nytimes.com
May 7, 2025 at 7:16 AM
Philip Sunshine, a Stanford University physician who played an important role in establishing neonatology as a medical specialty, revolutionizing the care of premature and critically ill newborns who previously had little chance of survival, has died at 94.
Philip Sunshine, 94, Dies; Pioneer in Treatment of Premature Babies
www.nytimes.com
May 7, 2025 at 7:15 AM
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@lawrenceodonnell.msnbc.com: Canada's PM humiliated Trump today, but not as much as Trump humiliated himself youtu.be/wBvHwupaIgI?...
May 7, 2025 at 3:52 AM
@lawrenceodonnell.msnbc.com: Canada's PM humiliated Trump today, but not as much as Trump humiliated himself youtu.be/wBvHwupaIgI?...
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"In March, the Trump administration cut $1 billion from Department of Agriculture programs that provide food to schools and food banks and said there would be future cuts to other programs..."
www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
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One nun’s angst: More hunger, less food, looming Trump cuts
Trump administration budget cuts have triggered alarm in the sprawling network of aid groups, many religious, that provide free or very low-cost food to millions of struggling Americans.
www.washingtonpost.com
May 7, 2025 at 4:47 AM
"In March, the Trump administration cut $1 billion from Department of Agriculture programs that provide food to schools and food banks and said there would be future cuts to other programs..."
www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2025/...
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sadly, is a dangerous business, but college students don’t deserve this.
*you consistently prove me right & just as this was the only campus that MLK could speak at in Mississippi in the 1960s… it’s 2025, and this country is still stuck on hate…I’m proud to say Tougaloo is tough & so am I.
*you consistently prove me right & just as this was the only campus that MLK could speak at in Mississippi in the 1960s… it’s 2025, and this country is still stuck on hate…I’m proud to say Tougaloo is tough & so am I.
May 7, 2025 at 5:24 AM
sadly, is a dangerous business, but college students don’t deserve this.
*you consistently prove me right & just as this was the only campus that MLK could speak at in Mississippi in the 1960s… it’s 2025, and this country is still stuck on hate…I’m proud to say Tougaloo is tough & so am I.
*you consistently prove me right & just as this was the only campus that MLK could speak at in Mississippi in the 1960s… it’s 2025, and this country is still stuck on hate…I’m proud to say Tougaloo is tough & so am I.
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Revealed: Secret to a good night’s sleep.
YouTube video by Lamont King
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December 13, 2024 at 1:27 AM