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The Department of Homeland Security accused the victim of being a "rioter" and that the ICE officer who pulled the trigger was "fearing for his life." Mayor Jacob Frey rejected claims of self-defense. n.pr/3YNX6Cx
ICE agent fatally shoots woman in Minneapolis amid immigration crackdown
The Department of Homeland Security accused the victim of being a "rioter" and that the ICE officer who pulled the trigger was "fearing for his life." Mayor Jacob Frey rejected claims of self-defense.
n.pr
January 7, 2026 at 8:33 PM
The Department of Homeland Security accused the victim of being a "rioter" and that the ICE officer who pulled the trigger was "fearing for his life." Mayor Jacob Frey rejected claims of self-defense. n.pr/3YNX6Cx
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The U.S.-born pope has spoken out several times against his native country's treatment of migrants in the U.S. n.pr/4i4exY4
Pope Leo calls out 'extremely disrespectful' treatment of migrants in the U.S.
The U.S.-born pope has spoken out several times against his native country's treatment of migrants in the U.S.
n.pr
November 19, 2025 at 12:58 AM
The U.S.-born pope has spoken out several times against his native country's treatment of migrants in the U.S. n.pr/4i4exY4
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The Corporation for Public Broadcasting agreed Monday to fulfill a $36 million, multi-year contract with NPR that it had yanked after pressure from the Trump White House.
November 18, 2025 at 12:49 AM
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting agreed Monday to fulfill a $36 million, multi-year contract with NPR that it had yanked after pressure from the Trump White House.
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Yay!!! Abigail Spanberger wins the Virginia governor race! 🎉
November 5, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Yay!!! Abigail Spanberger wins the Virginia governor race! 🎉
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Congress established an emergency fund to ensure that millions of Americans on SNAP continue to receive nutrition assistance when funding expires in November.
Mr. President: Don’t let kids go hungry. Use these emergency funds to feed low-income families.
Mr. President: Don’t let kids go hungry. Use these emergency funds to feed low-income families.
October 25, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Congress established an emergency fund to ensure that millions of Americans on SNAP continue to receive nutrition assistance when funding expires in November.
Mr. President: Don’t let kids go hungry. Use these emergency funds to feed low-income families.
Mr. President: Don’t let kids go hungry. Use these emergency funds to feed low-income families.
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When community unites, we win! 🎉 San Diego City Council voted 9–0 to pass the Due Process and Safety Ordinance, protecting vulnerable immigrants and limiting local involvement in federal immigration enforcement. Thank you, San Diego City Council! www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/c...
San Diego City Council passes ordinance restricting SDPD from ICE collaboration
The ordinance would require ICE or DHS agents to have a judicial warrants to access non-public areas of city-controlled property.
www.nbcsandiego.com
October 21, 2025 at 4:44 PM
When community unites, we win! 🎉 San Diego City Council voted 9–0 to pass the Due Process and Safety Ordinance, protecting vulnerable immigrants and limiting local involvement in federal immigration enforcement. Thank you, San Diego City Council! www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/c...
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This government shut down is all about whether Republicans will get away with raising health care premiums by 75% for 20 million Americans and throwing 15 million people off their health care.
We can't allow that to happen.
We can't allow that to happen.
September 30, 2025 at 12:48 AM
This government shut down is all about whether Republicans will get away with raising health care premiums by 75% for 20 million Americans and throwing 15 million people off their health care.
We can't allow that to happen.
We can't allow that to happen.
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Lisa Phillips, who says she was sex trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein, tells NPR that releasing files about the late convicted sex offender is about human rights, not politics.
Epstein accuser says lack of transparency from Trump administration hurts victims
Lisa Phillips, who says she was sex trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein, tells NPR that releasing files about the late convicted sex offender is about human rights, not politics.
n.pr
September 3, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Lisa Phillips, who says she was sex trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein, tells NPR that releasing files about the late convicted sex offender is about human rights, not politics.
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As Trump's family businesses invest heavily in crypto...
-He's instructing the government to ease up on regulating the industry
-His SEC is dropping major lawsuits against crypto companies
-His DOJ terminated a team focused on crypto crimes.
See the problem?
-He's instructing the government to ease up on regulating the industry
-His SEC is dropping major lawsuits against crypto companies
-His DOJ terminated a team focused on crypto crimes.
See the problem?
July 11, 2025 at 3:46 PM
As Trump's family businesses invest heavily in crypto...
-He's instructing the government to ease up on regulating the industry
-His SEC is dropping major lawsuits against crypto companies
-His DOJ terminated a team focused on crypto crimes.
See the problem?
-He's instructing the government to ease up on regulating the industry
-His SEC is dropping major lawsuits against crypto companies
-His DOJ terminated a team focused on crypto crimes.
See the problem?
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That one person can drag us into a war without consulting or even notifying Congress, or our allies, or fully explaining to the American people why this is necessary, is absolutely bonkers.
Reminder that Congress has the power to stop all of this. Where the hell are they? Hello?
Reminder that Congress has the power to stop all of this. Where the hell are they? Hello?
June 22, 2025 at 3:53 AM
That one person can drag us into a war without consulting or even notifying Congress, or our allies, or fully explaining to the American people why this is necessary, is absolutely bonkers.
Reminder that Congress has the power to stop all of this. Where the hell are they? Hello?
Reminder that Congress has the power to stop all of this. Where the hell are they? Hello?
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I hate when I go to bed early on a Saturday night and wake up Sunday morning only to discover we’ve gone to war in the Middle East without the consent of Congress. 😡
June 22, 2025 at 9:56 PM
I hate when I go to bed early on a Saturday night and wake up Sunday morning only to discover we’ve gone to war in the Middle East without the consent of Congress. 😡
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Meanwhile, in the middle of an economic emergency, he’s planning a lavish parade for his birthday. But don’t worry according to him, the American people can settle for two dolls.
May 5, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Meanwhile, in the middle of an economic emergency, he’s planning a lavish parade for his birthday. But don’t worry according to him, the American people can settle for two dolls.
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Trump is trying to stifle free speech.
He's attacking the press.
He's kidnapping U.S. residents and sending them to foreign prisons without due process.
When asked if he would uphold the Constitution, he says "I don't know."
If this isn't dictatorship, I don't know what is.
He's attacking the press.
He's kidnapping U.S. residents and sending them to foreign prisons without due process.
When asked if he would uphold the Constitution, he says "I don't know."
If this isn't dictatorship, I don't know what is.
May 5, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Trump is trying to stifle free speech.
He's attacking the press.
He's kidnapping U.S. residents and sending them to foreign prisons without due process.
When asked if he would uphold the Constitution, he says "I don't know."
If this isn't dictatorship, I don't know what is.
He's attacking the press.
He's kidnapping U.S. residents and sending them to foreign prisons without due process.
When asked if he would uphold the Constitution, he says "I don't know."
If this isn't dictatorship, I don't know what is.
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In an executive order, President Trump directs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to stop funding NPR and PBS, the nation's primary public broadcasters.
Trump orders end to federal funding for NPR and PBS
In an executive order, President Trump directs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to stop funding NPR and PBS, the nation's primary public broadcasters.
www.npr.org
May 2, 2025 at 10:26 AM
In an executive order, President Trump directs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to stop funding NPR and PBS, the nation's primary public broadcasters.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared detailed information about strikes in Yemen to a second unclassified Signal group chat that included his wife and brother, people familiar with the matter said. nyti.ms/4jBQ1wV
April 20, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared detailed information about strikes in Yemen to a second unclassified Signal group chat that included his wife and brother, people familiar with the matter said. nyti.ms/4jBQ1wV
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Gordon J. MacDonald, chief justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court, previously told lawmakers that deep spending cuts could result in the closure of some courthouses, including in Claremont and Candia, and potentially eliminating jury trials during certain months of the year.
NH Chief Justice announces hiring freeze, warns of layoffs across branch if budget passes
Chief Justice Gordon MacDonald sent a note to all judicial branch staff on Wednesday, warning of painful cuts if the state were to adopt the House’s proposed budget.
www.nhpr.org
April 9, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Gordon J. MacDonald, chief justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court, previously told lawmakers that deep spending cuts could result in the closure of some courthouses, including in Claremont and Candia, and potentially eliminating jury trials during certain months of the year.
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No matter how many times Republicans say otherwise, there is *no way* they can pay for their tax cuts for the rich without gutting healthcare and food assistance for the poor — along with other programs that millions of people rely on.
Don't believe their lies for a second.
Don't believe their lies for a second.
April 10, 2025 at 3:59 PM
No matter how many times Republicans say otherwise, there is *no way* they can pay for their tax cuts for the rich without gutting healthcare and food assistance for the poor — along with other programs that millions of people rely on.
Don't believe their lies for a second.
Don't believe their lies for a second.
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Breaking: The House just passed a budget resolution that will lead to devastating cuts to #Medicaid.
Countless cancer patients rely on Medicaid for their care.
Experts agree there is no way to make cuts as massive as those proposed in this bill without causing real harm.
#MedicaidMatters (1/2)
Countless cancer patients rely on Medicaid for their care.
Experts agree there is no way to make cuts as massive as those proposed in this bill without causing real harm.
#MedicaidMatters (1/2)
April 10, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Breaking: The House just passed a budget resolution that will lead to devastating cuts to #Medicaid.
Countless cancer patients rely on Medicaid for their care.
Experts agree there is no way to make cuts as massive as those proposed in this bill without causing real harm.
#MedicaidMatters (1/2)
Countless cancer patients rely on Medicaid for their care.
Experts agree there is no way to make cuts as massive as those proposed in this bill without causing real harm.
#MedicaidMatters (1/2)