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Missouri college football player dies after medical emergency during season opener
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Trump cannot deport students for criticizing Israel, federal judge rulesCBS News
At least 37 killed in Bucha, Ukraine, following Russian strikeABC News
Iran vows to resist U.S. sanctions as war passes 6-month markCBS News
Ontario premier slams Trump's order: "It's Lake Ontario now and forever"CBS News
Roman Space Telescope promises 300-megapixel views of the cosmosCBS News
British far-right provocateur deported after ICE arrestABC News
Nepal death toll rises from massive flood as thousands still missingABC News
LAPD releases footage of death of man whom police handcuffed and beatThe Guardian US
Far-right provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos deported to U.K., DHS saysMS NOW
Lawsuit protects Kennedy Center from Trump’s wreckage, lawmaker saysMS NOW
Far-right media provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos deported by ICE from US to UKThe Guardian US
Judge rules Trump effort to deport pro-Palestinian students unlawfulMS NOW
WATCH: Why 1 man is serenading animals across the globeABC News
Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers says he saw Bin Laden’s body with his ‘own eyes’. He did notThe Guardian US
FBI no longer banning all applicants who have had sexual encounters with sex workersThe Guardian US
Ex-White House teleprompter operator fined $172,000 for Trump speech betsThe Guardian US
Trump normalized gutter racism. Now the GOP has a young-Nazi problem.MS NOW
Anthony Bourdain was a good man. ‘Tony’ shows us how he became one.MS NOW
POLITICS & DEMOCRACY
Time To Relax About Whether Abdul El-Sayed Can Win MichiganTalking Points Memo
All the Massive Public Health Failures Under RFK’s HHS, RankedTalking Points Memo
Trump Appeals Newest Block on His Attempt to Take Over Mail-In VotingTalking Points Memo
Wyoming GOP Governor Decries ‘Aggressive’ Election Monitoring by Trump DOJTalking Points Memo
Trump’s Mail-in Voting Executive Order Is Ready to Begin Its Trip Back to SCOTUSTalking Points Memo
Real men don’t bike: How cars became the symbol of American manhoodDaily Kos
Ghislaine Maxwell to stay in jail, and Texas drag ban is a failDaily Kos
Wake the f-ck up!Daily Kos
Why Taiwan and the South China Sea matter to the US and the worldDaily Kos
Remembering Dolly Parton, and Mamdani rattles RepublicansDaily Kos
Scott Bessent called 'worst treasury secretary in history' after baffling move: reportRaw Story
Trump's AI duck invasion baffles on both sides of the border: 'Our president is insane'Raw Story
Discovery of dangerous Trump-shaped ecstasy pills flagged as ironic: ‘Only fitting’Raw Story
MAGA suffers 'embarrassing defeat' after 'surprising' victory for journalist: analystsRaw Story
Disgraced pro-deportation MAGA figure deported by Trump admin: reportRaw Story
Trump Mentally Collapses Over Report He Refuses To Go To Ground Zero On 9/11Politicus USA
Federal Judge Destroys Trump’s Effort To Overturn His Felony ConvictionsPoliticus USA
A Nearly Crying Mike Johnson Warns That Democrats Will Investigate The Trump FamilyPoliticus USA
INVESTIGATION & ANALYSIS
Syracuse University Seeks to Prevent Campus Rape Victim From Obtaining Police RecordsProPublica
Listen to 911 Calls From Inside an Immigration Detention Center: “We Just Need to Take Him to the Hospital”ProPublica
These Local Jails Were Supposed to Detain Immigrants for Only 72 Hours. One Woman Was Held for a Total of 26 Days.ProPublica
How to Check In on Your 401(k) FeesProPublica
The Costly Blunders in the Army’s $533 Million FiascoProPublica
Western North Carolina Pleaded for Hurricane Help. It Got ICE Instead.The Intercept
Trump Goes After Anonymous Email Provider in Italy. The Real Target Is Free Speech in the U.S.The Intercept
Right-Wing Trans Hate Comes for the WNBAThe Intercept
“They Want People Scared”: Former Palestine Action Member Blasts Trump’s Terror SanctionsThe Intercept
Trump Admin Said She Was Lying About Stillbirth in ICE Custody. New Evidence Points to Lack of Prenatal Care.The Intercept
Wyoming’s Primaries Were a Preview of Trump’s Midterm InterferenceMother Jones
The Florida GOP’s Red Scare Is Losing SteamMother Jones
Tennessee’s Governor Loves Dolly—But Not the LGBTQ People She Stood Up ForMother Jones
A New Documentary Follows Doctors Into GazaMother Jones
We’re Now Relying on AI to Police AIMother Jones
Confessions of an AI EditorThe Nation
The Lesson of META’s Defeat? Release the Tort Lawyers!The Nation
The Amazing Canada-ManThe Nation
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You or Someone You Love Could Be NextRobert Reich
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TRENDING ON BLUESKY — PROGRESSIVE VOICES
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Reading people. Body language. Knowing how to connect with people totally unlike you and with different backgrounds and beliefs. Defusing tense situations. Gaining trust. High endurance, pain tolerance, and work ethic. Reaction time. Prioritizing order of execution. Anticipating people’s needs. Tons
If you can’t see the false equivalence here, you are intrinsically or willfully stupid
Walmart spent $43.4B on stock buybacks from 2019 to 2025, enough to give each of its 2.1M workers annual bonuses of $2,953.
Last year, retiring CEO Doug McMillon pocketed $29.2M — his largest payday ever and 958x Walmart's median worker pay of $30,520.
Textbook corporate greed.
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More women have nearly bled to death during miscarriage under Texas’ abortion ban.
Experts say the trend paints a troubling picture of the harms of unnecessary delays in care. “This is striking,” one doctor said. “The trend is very clear.”
(Published July 2025)
“How Can CNN’s Dana Bash Pretend to Be an Objective Journalist Anymore?”
From her recent appearance on Bill Maher to her interviews with lawmakers, Bash doesn’t even attempt to hide her pro-Israel bias.
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