Trump USDA Chief Calls Kicking 5 Million People Off Food Aid 'A Pretty Big Win' | Common Dreams

"The immense hardship these families are now facing is not, in fact, 'a pretty big win,'" said one policy expert.

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'Ripe for accidents': Families fume at Trump as ship doctor warns sailors may go insane

Families of sailors and Marines aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln are raising urgent concerns about deteriorating conditions on the aircraft carrier, which has now spent nine months at sea and five conse...

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Trump’s immigration crackdown has detained more than 50 military spouses and parents: AP

President Donald Trump’s administration has detained dozens of parents and spouses of active-duty U.S. troops as it rolls back immigration protections for military families to pursue its mass deportat...

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ICE Sets Record With 51,000 Arrests in July

ICE recorded roughly 51,000 arrests in July, the highest single-month total in the agency's history, surpassing the roughly 43,000 arrests made in June, which had itself set a record for the second Tr...

ground.news

Moldy showers and no soap: Military families are outraged by conditions on USS Lincoln

The aircraft carrier's long deployment in the Iran war is raising concerns that the sailors and Marines on board are facing poor conditions, low supplies and fatigue.

ms.now

The Real Meaning of El-Sayed's Victory

It's not what you're hearing

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He Wanted a Headline. He Got Discovery Instead. Now Trump Is Begging A Judge To Make It Stop

Trump sued the BBC for $10 billion. Now he’s frantically rewriting his own lawsuit to keep the BBC’s lawyers out of his books. Pour yourself something nice.

open.substack.com

North Korean missile unit deploys in Russia for Ukraine war, Kyiv says

Russia has fired scores of North Korean ballistic missiles at Ukraine for years, but the deployment of North Korean missile forces would be an expansion of the two’s cooperation.

japantimes.co.jp

Corporate America got billions of dollars in tariff refunds. Where’s your cut?

Apple got an estimated $2.2 billion tariff refund last quarter. Amazon got $600 million. Nike got $300 million. But American consumers who paid higher prices as President Donald Trump’s tariffs filter...

finance.yahoo.com

As the lights go out, Cuba’s true believers vow to resist US intervention

Proud and defiant in the rolling blackouts, thousands come together to mark the 1953 raid seen as the first step to Fidel Castro taking power

theguardian.com

US only has 43-day emergency buffer of crude oil left in 45-year low

The U.S. only has about 43 days of an emergency buffer of crude oil left — a 45-year low as President Donald Trump continues to wage war against Iran, throwing global markets into chaos

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Trump Loses It as ‘Communist’ Abdul El-Sayed Wins Michigan’s Dem Senate Primary: ‘Get Ready for Another Rigged Election’

Trump's tirade came moments after El-Sayed's campaign announced that Stevens had called to concede the state's closely watched Democratic primary.

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Horror as 'super El Niño' threatens disaster not seen in 1,000 years

Weather scientists watching the Pacific Ocean are witnessing something they've never seen — a "super El Niño" now forecast to blow past every record in the modern era, with one meteorologist claiming ...

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Trump declares 'emergency' one day before deadline to reveal his finances in court

President Donald Trump declared an 'emergency' to block the release of his financial records to the BBC one day before a court-ordered deadline.The BBC sought the financial information after Trump sue...

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Trump's verbal tics at Camp David 'very likely' a signal of 'brain decline': expert

President Donald Trump's habit of insisting things are happening "like nobody's ever seen before" is more than just a verbal tic. It's become a symptom of his deteriorating brain, according to a speec...

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America Reaps What Trump Sows: The Price of Policing the Globe | By John & Nisha Whitehead

No government can bomb, threaten and police the world indefinitely without eventually bringing the consequences home. They come home through hacked water systems, heightened surveillance, militarize...

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It Wasn’t a Blowout, but El-Sayed Won. Get Behind Him, Democrats.

It’s an earthquake to have Bernie Sanders’s candidate defeat Gretchen Whitmer’s candidate in Michigan. But the real goal is to keep Donald Trump’s candidate from winning this seat.

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Trump Humiliated as His Candidate Loses to Someone Who Dropped Out

Turns out Trump isn’t the kingmaker he thinks he is.

newrepublic.com

Worm Leaves Scathing Yelp Review of RFK Jr.’s Brain

The worm’s review began on a discouraging note, claiming that Kennedy’s brain was “almost impossible to find.”

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Jeanine Pirro crashes into the limit of Trump's lies

It's one thing to bullshit on Fox. It's another to lie in court.

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An Explosion of Misery

Making American hungry and uninsured again

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how many scaramuccis until Jeanine Boxwine gets shitcanned?

let the Pirro Bites It countdown clock commence

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