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Hormuz Nears Reopening, But At A Strategic Price
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Mamdani hailed Abdul El-Sayed’s win, and fired back at “deeply out-of-touch” Mike Johnson.
NYC Mayor Responds To GOP ‘Mini-Mamdanis’ Barb After Michigan Victory For Progressives
NYC Mayor Responds To GOP ‘Mini-Mamdanis’ Barb After Michigan Victory For Progressives
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The 4-tonne part poses no risk to Earth, but it has revived the debate on space debris ahead of major space exploration missions like Artemis III.
Rogue SpaceX rocket crashed into the Moon, reports say
The 4-tonne part poses no risk to Earth, but it has revived the debate on space debris ahead of major space exploration missions like Artemis III.
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William Lawrence, a prominent environmental organizer who foregrounded his support for a data center moratorium, has won the Democratic primary in Michigan’s seventh congressional district in a victory for progressives.
This data center foe just won his Democratic House primary in Michigan
Sunrise Movement co-founder William Lawerence will face incumbent Republican Tom Barrett in November.
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There comes a time in every constitutional crisis when the supposed party of law and order must stand up and show some spine. That time has not yet come, and I wouldn’t hold my breath. This past weekend Republican Senators John #Cornyn and Thom #Tillis did manage to extract... by Nick Anderson
The Art of the Steal
There comes a time in every constitutional crisis when the supposed party of law and order must stand up and show some spine.
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Former Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, a Republican seen as a potential presidential candidate in 2028, has founded a national policy group that will launch with a push to promote a new school choice program.
Presidential prospect Glenn Youngkin launches group focused on education policy
The former governor of Virginia is targeting several battleground states with an ad campaign promoting President Donald Trump’s federal school choice program.
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In a win for opponents of Enbridge Energy’s Line 5 pipeline, the Michigan Supreme Court vacated a key permit last week for a proposed project that would replace a segment of the pipeline running underneath an environmentally-sensitive area of the Great Lakes.
Michigan Supreme Court Squashes Plan to Update Line 5 Pipeline
The 6-1 decision found that a state commission did not examine the full scope of possible harm to the environment.
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Morby's Little Wide Open is a love letter to a part of the country he finds endlessly inspiring. n.pr/4fB50s0
How Midwest doldrums became a gift for Kevin Morby
Morby's Little Wide Open is a love letter to a part of the country he finds endlessly inspiring.
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Several flights, including one passenger plane, were diverted to other airports after the sighting of the flying object near the airport shortly before midnight. #EuropeNews
Flights at German airport disrupted after suspect objects sighted
Several flights, including one passenger plane, were diverted to other airports after the sighting of the flying object near the airport shortly before midnight.
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Experts have warned that the move could prove to be “a death sentence” for several species that “desperately need our help.”
'What The Hell': Critics Are Furious With Trump Over This 'Comic Book Level Evil' Move
Experts have warned that the move could prove to be “a death sentence” for several species that “desperately need our help.”
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The 48-year-old blogger was reportedly covered in blood and apparently harming himself in a livestream.
Perez Hilton's Reps Confirm He Is Receiving Medical Care After Disturbing TikTok Livestream
Perez Hilton's Reps Confirm He Is Receiving Medical Care After Disturbing TikTok Livestream
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Why are there so few prosecutions in the US of people with links to Jeffrey Epstein? Journalist Vicky Ward joins our friends at @revealnews.org to discuss why the Epstein files fallout looks different in America than it does in Europe.
The secrets behind “The Talented Mr. Epstein”
Journalist Vicky Ward on what she knew about Jeffrey Epstein years before his sexual abuse became public.
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On Tuesday, voters in Kansas and Missouri overwhelmingly rejected ballot measures proposed by Republican lawmakers that aimed to restrict their democratic and human rights.
Voters Reject GOP “Power Grab” Referendum Measures in Kansas and Missouri
GOP-sponsored measures in both states went “down in flames,” observers of the elections noted.
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Puerto Rico will implement water rationing measures in San Juan and other major cities as a drought grips the U.S. territory with no relief in sight.
Puerto Rican cities hit with water rationing measures as record dry conditions persist
Puerto Rico will implement water rationing measures in San Juan and other major cities as a drought grips the U.S. territory with no relief in sight.
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Trump panics over progressive Dem’s 'real shot' at taking down MAGA ex-rep: ‘Get ready’
Trump panics over progressive Dem’s 'real shot' at taking down MAGA ex-rep: ‘Get ready’
President Donald Trump issued a call to Michigan voters Wednesday to support former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-MI) in the upcoming general election following the strong performance of Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, whom the president warned had “a real shot” at defeating the Republican.In Trum...
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“Tarps off,” the term coined for the trend of fans going shirtless at games, has captivated U.S. sports in recent months. Now, for every packed section of dad bods and farmer’s tans, there are double the number of empty seats.
The last holdouts of MLB’s ‘tarps off’ trend are getting lonely (and sunburned)
Shirtless baseball fans had their moment. Now they just need some aloe.
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Attorneys for the former Olympic canoeist the Trump administration had charged in a felony Reflecting Pool case are seeking to permanently bar any effort to resurface what they called a “politically motivated prosecution” of their client.
Olympic canoeist charged by Pirro seeks to permanently sink Reflecting Pool case
Amid Trump’s criticism of the decision to drop the case, attorneys for David “Davey” Hearn said prosecutors shouldn’t be allowed to try to bring new charges.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent insists the K-shaped economy is officially over—the only problem is that the data has yet to align with Bessent’s feelings. https://bit.ly/4fYho4d
Scott Bessent just declared the K-shaped economy is over, saying he's 'sick of hearing about' it—but the data would beg to disagree | Fortune
"I can say here definitively, the K-shaped economy is over."
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How Nike insiders were charged with conspiring to steal millions of dollars' worth of sneakers.
"The shocking number of cases like this puts the onus on the press to not just scrutinize ICE’s claims but to assume by default that they are untruthful." ICYMI:
Assume ICE Is Lying
Plus: How many citizens can Trump actually denaturalize?
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China’s first official response to industrial overcapacity allegations assails its critics and defends its position as the “world’s factory,” Mary Gallagher writes.
Beijing Still Doesn’t Think Overcapacity Is a Problem
China’s first official response to industrial overcapacity allegations assails its critics and defends its position as the “world’s factory.”
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A SpaceX rocket, which lifted off from Earth in January 2025, is on a course to crash into the moon.
There's a SpaceX rocket about to collide into the moon at 5,400 mph
A SpaceX rocket, which lifted off from Earth in January 2025, is on a course to crash into the moon.
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The question isn’t whether Jeffries will remain at the helm, but rather how he will manage an increasingly progressive caucus if he does hold the gavel come January. trib.al/0CpCLpl
Charges include organising illegal border crossings, transporting passengers without a license, and insulting and assaulting security forces. #EuropeNews
Moroccan prosecutors charge 25 over Ceuta migrant crossings
Charges include organising illegal border crossings, transporting passengers without a license, and insulting and assaulting security forces.
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Campaign ridicule was the real winner of Michigan’s Democratic primary, argues David Weigel. Read his full view: www.semafor.com/article/08/0...
“I cannot express to you enough how life-changing these shoes are,” one reviewer says. “I’ve been a runner for 30 years, and these shoes are amazing!”
These Brooks ‘Take All The Pressure And Impact Off Your Feet’ — And They’re Up To 40% Off
“I cannot express to you enough how life-changing these shoes are,” one reviewer says. “I’ve been a runner for 30 years, and these shoes are amazing!”
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Demand for refined oil products is an estimated 6.5 million barrels a day higher than supply, with Ukrainian drones taking out Russian and Middle Eastern production hit by Iranian attacks, with winter approaching. theconversation.com/oil-shortage...
In the ultimate Friday night news dump, US Attorney for the District of Washington DC Jeanine #Pirro filed a truly startling motion to dismiss in the federal government’s case against David #Hearn, the former Olympian canoeist who became the avatar for the comically unjust... by Lisa Needham
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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