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2 days ago
US politics

Taylor Lorenz Melts Down Over Pete Buttigieg's Far Right Eugenics' AKA Arguing Schools Should Have Opened Earlier During Covid

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2 days ago
US politics

Taylor Lorenz Melts Down Over Pete Buttigieg's Far Right Eugenics' AKA Arguing Schools Should Have Opened Earlier During Covid

#trump
SF politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago

Trump warns California Gov. Newsom of a transgender athlete showdown this weekend

Trump threatens funding cuts to California over transgender athlete's participation in girls' state track championship.
fromUSA TODAY
1 day ago
NYC politics

Donald Trump pardons former Republican Rep. Michael Grimm for tax fraud conviction

SF politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago

Trump warns California Gov. Newsom of a transgender athlete showdown this weekend

Trump threatens funding cuts to California over transgender athlete's participation in girls' state track championship.
US politics
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1 hour ago

Biden Trash-Talks Tapper and Trump Says I Can Beat the Hell Out of' Book Authors

Biden's fiery responses showcase his confidence and resilience amid criticism from Trump and some Democrats.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 hours ago

Kaitlan Collins Calls BS On Trump Appointee 'Rogue Judge'

Kaitlan Collins challenged Trump and Navarro's claims about judges, emphasizing Trump's accountability for his own appointees.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 day ago

Maggie Haberman Says Trump Does Not Want' Public Fight With Elon Musk Dodged' Question in Oval

Trump avoided addressing Musk's criticism of the spending bill to prevent public conflict.
fromUSA TODAY
1 day ago
NYC politics

Donald Trump pardons former Republican Rep. Michael Grimm for tax fraud conviction

#donald-trump
US politics
fromThe New Yorker
8 hours ago

Elon Musk's Vanishing Act

Attention wields significant power in politics, as demonstrated by Trump and Musk's earlier influence; however, their relevance seems to be shifting.
US politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 day ago

Elon Musk is leaving the Trump administration after criticizing president's 'big beautiful bill'

Elon Musk resigns from his advisory role to President Trump after expressing disappointment with his legislative agenda.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 day ago

Elon Musk announces final departure from the White House a day after criticizing Trump

Elon Musk is leaving his position in the White House, expressing criticism over government spending and dissatisfaction with political involvement.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
8 hours ago

Marco Rubio had trouble sipping water but now has no problem drinking the Kool-Aid

Marco Rubio has shifted from a likable politician to a loyal enforcer of Donald Trump, losing respect in the process.
US politics
fromThe New Yorker
8 hours ago

Elon Musk's Vanishing Act

Attention wields significant power in politics, as demonstrated by Trump and Musk's earlier influence; however, their relevance seems to be shifting.
US politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 day ago

Elon Musk is leaving the Trump administration after criticizing president's 'big beautiful bill'

Elon Musk resigns from his advisory role to President Trump after expressing disappointment with his legislative agenda.
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 day ago

Elon Musk announces final departure from the White House a day after criticizing Trump

Elon Musk is leaving his position in the White House, expressing criticism over government spending and dissatisfaction with political involvement.
US politics
fromAdvocate.com
8 hours ago

Marco Rubio had trouble sipping water but now has no problem drinking the Kool-Aid

Marco Rubio has shifted from a likable politician to a loyal enforcer of Donald Trump, losing respect in the process.
#trump-administration
NYC politics
fromwww.cnn.com
16 hours ago

Bernard Kerik, Trump ally and NYPD commissioner during 9/11, dies at 69

Former NYPD Commissioner Bernard Kerik has passed away at 69, remembered for his service during 9/11 and his controversial political ties.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

Elon Musk criticizes Trump's 'big beautiful bill,' a fracture in a key relationship

Musk criticizes Trump's spending bill, arguing it increases the federal deficit and undermines government efficiency.
US politics
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2 days ago

Tax Evader Pardoned by Trump After Mom Attended $1M-Per-Plate Mar-a-Lago Dinner: Report

Trump's pardon of Paul Walczak raises ethical questions about clemency powers and political connections.
US politics
fromwww.bbc.com
16 hours ago

Five ways the world's richest man changed the White House

Elon Musk's brief tenure in the Trump administration significantly aimed at reducing government spending, claiming substantial financial savings amid controversy.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Easily Checkable Lies': Republican Senator Roasted Over Wildly Inaccurate Post Trying to Hype Trump's Wins In Office

Senator Bernie Moreno posted misleading data about Trump's presidency, receiving backlash and fact-checking from journalists and social media users.
Canada news
fromTruthout
3 hours ago

Canada Sees Record Numbers of US Doctors Crossing the Border

American doctors are increasingly leaving the U.S. for Canada due to the political environment.
A significant rise in the number of U.S. doctors seeking Canadian licenses has been observed.
NYC politics
fromwww.cnn.com
16 hours ago

Bernard Kerik, Trump ally and NYPD commissioner during 9/11, dies at 69

Former NYPD Commissioner Bernard Kerik has passed away at 69, remembered for his service during 9/11 and his controversial political ties.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 days ago

Elon Musk criticizes Trump's 'big beautiful bill,' a fracture in a key relationship

Musk criticizes Trump's spending bill, arguing it increases the federal deficit and undermines government efficiency.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Tax Evader Pardoned by Trump After Mom Attended $1M-Per-Plate Mar-a-Lago Dinner: Report

Trump's pardon of Paul Walczak raises ethical questions about clemency powers and political connections.
US politics
fromwww.bbc.com
16 hours ago

Five ways the world's richest man changed the White House

Elon Musk's brief tenure in the Trump administration significantly aimed at reducing government spending, claiming substantial financial savings amid controversy.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Easily Checkable Lies': Republican Senator Roasted Over Wildly Inaccurate Post Trying to Hype Trump's Wins In Office

Senator Bernie Moreno posted misleading data about Trump's presidency, receiving backlash and fact-checking from journalists and social media users.
Canada news
fromTruthout
3 hours ago

Canada Sees Record Numbers of US Doctors Crossing the Border

American doctors are increasingly leaving the U.S. for Canada due to the political environment.
A significant rise in the number of U.S. doctors seeking Canadian licenses has been observed.
#biden
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 hour ago

Fired-Up Biden Complains Politics Has Become So Bitter' in Rare Public Appearance: I Never Thought We'd Get to This Point'

Biden criticized the current state of divisive politics, emphasizing unity among Americans beyond party affiliations.
US politics
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1 hour ago

Fired-Up Biden Complains Politics Has Become So Bitter' in Rare Public Appearance: I Never Thought We'd Get to This Point'

Biden criticized the current state of divisive politics, emphasizing unity among Americans beyond party affiliations.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 hour ago

In his company you could not be lazy': remembering my friend Ngugi wa Thiong'o

Ngugi wa Thiong'o was a prominent political figure in African literature, advocating for anti-colonialism and the importance of African languages.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 hour ago

It's easy to dismiss Robert Jenrick's fare-dodging stunt. But he understands something Keir Starmer doesn't | Jonathan Freedland

Jenrick's video at the Underground hints at his ambition to outdo party rivals like Reform UK by appealing to voters with hard-right, populist messaging.
UK politics
#town-hall
Healthcare
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2 hours ago

Trump Country Crowd Heckles Senator's Ice-Cold Reply to People Dying' From Big Beautiful Bill Cuts

Senator Ernst's remarks at a town hall sparked public outrage over potential healthcare cuts in the GOP's Big Beautiful Bill.
Healthcare
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2 hours ago

Trump Country Crowd Heckles Senator's Ice-Cold Reply to People Dying' From Big Beautiful Bill Cuts

Senator Ernst's remarks at a town hall sparked public outrage over potential healthcare cuts in the GOP's Big Beautiful Bill.
#public-perception
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1 hour ago
NYC politics

Joy Behar Presses Anthony Weiner on Why Men Like He and Trump Survive Scandals While More Qualified' Women Lose Elections

Gender disparity in politics leads to women losing elections while men survive scandals.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago
France politics

Brigitte Macron's push has reverberated around the world. Why was it met with a shrug in France? | Pauline Bock

Emmanuel Macron's airplane incident highlights media scrutiny and public perception of personal moments in political life.
NYC politics
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1 hour ago

Joy Behar Presses Anthony Weiner on Why Men Like He and Trump Survive Scandals While More Qualified' Women Lose Elections

Gender disparity in politics leads to women losing elections while men survive scandals.
#cybersecurity
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 hours ago

FBI investigating efforts to impersonate White House chief of staff Susie Wiles

The FBI is investigating a serious impersonation of White House chief of staff Susie Wiles involving hacked communications.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 hours ago

FBI investigating efforts to impersonate White House chief of staff Susie Wiles

The FBI is investigating a serious impersonation of White House chief of staff Susie Wiles involving hacked communications.
#government-efficiency
#uk-government
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 hours ago

Minister regrets 'clumsy' reference to Nazi Germany

Lord Hermer's remarks draw historical parallels between current UK political rhetoric and the pre-Nazi era in Germany.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Paper
4 hours ago

'Money vs. democracy': Hanif and supporters accuse Uber of election interference * Brooklyn Paper

Uber's financial support aims to influence local elections against labor-friendly candidates.
#elon-musk
US politics
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5 hours ago

Elon Musk Took Ketamine Daily, Sometimes Mixing It With Other Drugs: NYT

Elon Musk's increasing ketamine use raises serious concerns about his mental health and behavior amidst his political involvement.
Cannabis
fromConsequence
5 hours ago

Elon Musk Has Been "Using Drugs Far More Intensely Than Previously Known": Report

Elon Musk's recent drug use, especially ketamine, has raised serious health concerns amid his active political involvement and business responsibilities.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago

Elon Musk is on a media blitz. Here's what he said about DOGE, politics, and why he doesn't like Trump's big bill.

Elon Musk plans to reduce political spending and focus on business, notably DOGE and Tesla.
fromemptywheel
1 day ago
SF politics

One Explanation for Elon Musk's Claimed DOGE Departure that Gossip-Mongers Missed - emptywheel

US politics
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5 hours ago

Elon Musk Took Ketamine Daily, Sometimes Mixing It With Other Drugs: NYT

Elon Musk's increasing ketamine use raises serious concerns about his mental health and behavior amidst his political involvement.
Cannabis
fromConsequence
5 hours ago

Elon Musk Has Been "Using Drugs Far More Intensely Than Previously Known": Report

Elon Musk's recent drug use, especially ketamine, has raised serious health concerns amid his active political involvement and business responsibilities.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago

Elon Musk is on a media blitz. Here's what he said about DOGE, politics, and why he doesn't like Trump's big bill.

Elon Musk plans to reduce political spending and focus on business, notably DOGE and Tesla.
fromemptywheel
1 day ago
SF politics

One Explanation for Elon Musk's Claimed DOGE Departure that Gossip-Mongers Missed - emptywheel

#satire
#history
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
7 hours ago

Joe Scarborough Turns to Bart Simpson to Shred Mike Johnson's CBO Jab

Attacking the CBO reflects a desperate attempt by some Republicans to deflect from their record on deficit spending.
#cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.bbc.com
8 hours ago

Reform UK to accept Bitcoin donations, says Farage

Reform UK accepts Bitcoin donations, becoming the first British party to embrace cryptocurrency.
Nigel Farage proposes changes to crypto legislation aiming to cut taxes and create a national Bitcoin reserve.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.bbc.com
8 hours ago

Reform UK to accept Bitcoin donations, says Farage

Reform UK accepts Bitcoin donations, becoming the first British party to embrace cryptocurrency.
Nigel Farage proposes changes to crypto legislation aiming to cut taxes and create a national Bitcoin reserve.
#economy
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 hours ago

Rachel Reeves to announce billions in regional spending after Treasury rule changes

Rachel Reeves plans significant investment in northern England to counteract political threats and address regional economic disparities.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 hours ago

Rachel Reeves to announce billions in regional spending after Treasury rule changes

Rachel Reeves plans significant investment in northern England to counteract political threats and address regional economic disparities.
fromIrish Independent
16 hours ago

Taoiseach Micheal Martin urges calm after Fianna Fail TD says British Army never shot Irish civilians

We don't need any lessons in terms of Northern Ireland and the pain and the violence - and yes, the British state was responsible for Bloody Sunday, Ballymurphy, and much, much more.
UK politics
#uk-conservative-party
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Starmer to attack Farage's spending plans as mad experiment' UK politics live

The Conservative party faces internal dissatisfaction among backbenchers, posing challenges for Prime Minister and party leader.
Kemi Badenoch is seen as a strong leader committed to deliverable policies.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Starmer to attack Farage's spending plans as mad experiment' UK politics live

The Conservative party faces internal dissatisfaction among backbenchers, posing challenges for Prime Minister and party leader.
Kemi Badenoch is seen as a strong leader committed to deliverable policies.
#san-francisco
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18 hours ago

Chris Cuomo Snaps at A**hole' Viewer For Telling Him to Stick to Aliens'

Look that up. You are the one who can't get out of your own way. You have Trump Derangement Syndrome. I don't.
NYC politics
fromIrish Independent
1 day ago

'I have tried to be honest and frank including mistakes and regrets as well as triumphs' - Leo Varadkar set to publish memoir this September

"I served in government at one of the most interesting periods in history - the aftermath of the economic crash, Brexit, transformative referendums and the pandemic."
UK politics
NYC politics
fromLI Press
1 day ago

Felon, ex-Rep. George Santos says no longer seeking pardon

George Santos has ceased efforts to seek a presidential pardon, accepting his prison sentence and fate.
Santos expressed frustration over the lack of support from friends amidst his legal troubles.
#journalism
Canada news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

King says Canada is facing unprecedented challenges' as Trump threatens annexation

The importance of quality journalism in critical moments necessitates public support for independent reporting free from paywalls.
Canada news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

King says Canada is facing unprecedented challenges' as Trump threatens annexation

The importance of quality journalism in critical moments necessitates public support for independent reporting free from paywalls.
fromThe American Conservative
1 day ago

Tuberville to Run for Alabama Governor in 2026

Senator Tommy Tuberville has announced his candidacy for governor of Alabama, prioritizing direct service to constituents over seeking reelection to the Senate.
Right-wing politics
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Police drop rape case against ex-MP Crispin Blunt

No further action will be taken against Crispin Blunt due to insufficient evidence in a rape investigation.
fromtime.com
1 day ago

Exclusive: Lee Jae-myung Aims to Steer South Korea Past Its Moment of Crisis and Mounting Challenges

It's with a bashful grin that Lee Jae-myung tugs down his starched collar to reveal the half-inch scar where a would-be assassin's blade pierced his neck. The assailant had asked the leader of South Korea's Democratic Party for an autograph in January last year before lunging at him with a camping knife. But compared to President Donald Trump, Lee says unprompted, who had to endure a bullet that went by his ear, I can say that it had less of an impact.
SF politics
SF parents
fromsfist.com
1 day ago

Day Around the Bay: Federal Court Says Trump's Tariffs Aren't Legal

Kenneth Mattson is released on $4 million bail amid opposition from victims of his Ponzi scheme.
Immigration advocates rally against ICE arrests of legal asylum seekers.
A federal court rules Trump's tariffs were unlawful under the invoked economic emergency law.
Elon Musk leaves White House advisory role expressing concerns over fiscal issues.
fromArtforum
2 days ago

Executive Disorder

The revival of classical architecture appears to be driven by an ominous political current, reminiscent of a previous administration's misguided architectural ambitions that pushed for Greco-Roman styles.
Renovation
NYC politics
fromBlavity News & Entertainment
2 days ago

Remembering Charles Rangel, History-Making New York Congressman Who Died At 94 - Blavity

Charles Rangel, longtime congressman from Harlem, was a significant figure in U.S. politics, known for his commitment to civil rights and Democratic leadership.
fromNew York Post
2 days ago

'Mar-a-Lago face' now the most in-demand plastic surgery - doctor reveals who everyone is requesting to look like

"That's when it just exploded." - Dr. Norman Rowe reflects on the growth of cosmetic procedures post-pandemic, emphasizing an unexpected surge in demand.
US politics
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 days ago

NYC Primaries | Meet the candidates in Central Brooklyn's District 39 Council contest * Brooklyn Paper

The New York City primary election features a critical race for City Council District 39 with three candidates vying for the position.
fromThe Nation
2 days ago

McCarthyism 2.0: Reflections on Testifying in the House Antisemitism Hearings

Many will recall the first hearing featured the presidents of Harvard, UPenn, and MIT, leading to significant job losses for Harvard and Penn's leaders.
Right-wing politics
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 days ago

NYC bike lane accident involving 3-year-old girl erupts into explosive campaign issue

The e-biking accident has sparked a political debate over bike lane safety in Brooklyn, highlighting divisions between candidates Subrina Gates and Lincoln Restler.
Law
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Exasperated Judge Smacks Down Trump Executive Order by Dropping 26 Exclamation Marks in Ruling

A federal judge ruled against Trump's executive orders targeting law firms, emphasizing the constitutional guarantees of judicial independence.
#nigel-farage
NYC politics
fromBusiness Insider
3 days ago

No, AOC is not worth millions of dollars

Misinformation circulates about AOC's net worth, with viral claims stating she's worth millions despite her reported assets being under $50,000.
Independent films
fromInsideHook
3 days ago

All the Films to Know From Cannes 2025, the Most Political Festival in Years

Cannes highlighted political themes this year, focusing on censorship, government funding for the arts, and the recognition of artists persecuted for their beliefs.
Humor
fromIndependent
3 days ago

Donal Lynch: 'Claire, it's French' - the Macrons channel holiday angst in 'l'affaire du clip round the ear'

The unscripted moments of politicians can resonate more with the public than their carefully crafted images.
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