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NEW: A significant share of the higher-than-normal salmonella infections in Colorado this summer are linked to a multistate outbreak involving jalapeños served at Chipotle and Qdoba restaurants, the state health department said Wednesday.
Colorado salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeños at Chipotle, Qdoba restaurants
denverpost.com
The rate of sepsis in Houston surged 63% after Texas banned abortion. In the Dallas-Fort Worth area, where hospital leaders empowered doctors to intervene before patients’ conditions worsened, it rose 29%. (Published May 2025)
Why Hospital Policies Matter in States That Ban Abortion
Our first-of-its-kind data analysis found that a seismic split emerged in how medical institutions in Texas' two largest metro areas, Houston and Dallas, treated miscarrying patients — and in their ou...
propublica.org
Worried about losing Medi-Cal? Here's exactly what to do New rules on work hours, renewals and income limits could put your Medi-Cal at risk. Get the details -- and share your questions here.
Worried about losing Medi-Cal? Here's exactly what to do
New rules on work hours, renewals and income limits could put your Medi-Cal at risk. Get the details -- and share your questions here.
cal.news
🗳️ Today marks 90 days until the midterm elections — a very important day as it relates to voter purges and the fight over a nationwide database that Trump is trying to build. @marcelias.bsky.social explains. Find more details here: https://demdock.com/3TvSilR
President 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 deportation agenda, an Associated Press investigation found. https://to.pbs.org/4wMPejS
AP Report: Trump's immigration crackdown has detained more than 50 military spouses and parents
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...
pbs.org
Video of a Russian drone chasing down a vegetable seller in southern Ukraine — a day after a deadly drone blast on a Russian beach packed with tourists — is highlighting the vulnerability of civilians as aerial warfare increasingly dominates the conflict.
Human ‘safari’: Video shows civilian hunted by attack drone in Ukraine
The video exposes the terrifying reality of drone warfare for civilians, a day after a deadly blast on a Russian beach.
nbcnews.to
US refunds $100 billion in tariffs struck down by Supreme Court, filing shows reut.rs/4wGw1jD
US refunds $100 billion in tariffs struck down by Supreme Court, filing shows
President Donald Trump's administration has refunded about $100 billion from tariffs that it collected before the U.S. Supreme Court struck down those duties, a court filing showed.
reut.rs
The president is constantly assigning motives, identifying heroes and villains, and telling his audience what to think
Trump is pioneering the role of commentator-in-chief when issues grow thorny
theguardian.com
“What is the social contract of Muskism? You will be locked into a kind of cult of Elon and so ideologically bolted onto him that you’d never question his decisions.”
How Elon Musk is re-engineering the world
Author Quinn Slobodian talks about how Musk’s futuristic worldview is transforming capitalism, government, and how we live our lives.
motherjones.com
* It's unreal how terrible Trump's nominees are * DURBIN: You wrote, 'Feminists advanced a theory that rape is meant to perpetuate male domination.' Do you still oppose Violence Against Women Act? CANDEUB: I haven't really thought it D: In 2023 you did an interview & decried harassment laws ...
The Survivors’ Truth Commission meets today, Aug. 5, at 1 p.m. MDT to present its interim report and walk through its mission investigating Jeffrey Epstein’s Zorro Ranch. nmpoliticalreport.com/2026/08/04/e...
Epstein Truth Commission to present interim report Wednesday - New Mexico Political Report
By Kevin Hendricks The Survivors’ Truth Commission — formally the House Special Investigatory Committee — meets Wednesday, Aug. 5, at 1 p.m. in State Capitol Room 307 to present an interim report and ...
nmpoliticalreport.com
Roy Cooper said it and he’s right: we need Senators who actually remember young people exist. Rising rent, brutal job hunts, and half of Washington’s still stuck in 1995. We fix that by voting like hell in 90 days. #BlueWaveIn90Days
The state said it needs the records to investigate allegations of abuse at Epstein’s Zorro Ranch.
New Mexico Sues Blanche, DOJ For ‘Withholding’ Epstein Files
The state said it needs the records to investigate allegations of abuse at Epstein’s Zorro Ranch.
forbes.com
Jenifer Lewis said it best: 35.9 million people sat out 2024, and we don’t let that shit happen again. Not this time. Not with 90 days on the clock and everything on the line. Speak out, knock louder, make it impossible to ignore. It’s on all of us to flip it all blue. #BlueWaveIn90Days
Trump’s outburst over the Reflecting Pool is a sign of dangerous dysfunction in the Oval Office, @radiofreetom.bsky.social argues. theatln.tc/OMivBxpl
Josh Turek wants something better for Iowans — he’s the Dem running to flip the Senate. Just an amazing human being! He wants to lower costs, raise wages, restore Roe,protect workers, SS & Medicare, reproductive healthcare and will fight for farmers and education. More of this 🙏🏼 #BlueWaveIn90Days
CEOs are raking in $17 million a year, 300 times what their own workers make, and John Husted’s answer is “learn to budget.” Sherrod Brown wrote the law that got over 100,000 Ohioans their stolen pensions back. Vote for who fights for you, not who lectures you. #BlueWaveIn90Days
JUST IN: Trump is scrambling to stop the BBC from digging into the finances of his business empire after a judge ordered him to hand over records in his $10B defamation lawsuit against the network.
The Senate has confirmed nearly 60 Trump-nominated election deniers to the judiciary. The attorneys who prosecuted the Jan. 6, 2021 rioters want them to stop. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
Jan. 6 prosecutors urge Senate to stop confirming Trump's election-denier nominees
“The institutional denial of truth — especially by potential federal judges — is dangerous, yet it’s become all too clear that President Trump expects his nominees to provide evasive answers about bot...
democracydocket.com
The Trump Regime attempting to deport eyewitnesses to the murder of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, incl. Jose Trinidad, who says Lorenzo didn't ram an ICE vehicle or run over agents. LULAC's Juan Proaño on what is being done to protect Lorenzo’s family & the Latino community. youtu.be/wF3ulAZP0kU?...
Trump UNDER FIRE After Trying to SILENCE ICE MURDER Witnesses!?!
YouTube video by Katie Phang
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#BlueWaveIn90Days While Ken Paxton is out GRIFTING...abuse of power and a long history of corruption... James Talarico shows up at a DALLAS FOOD BANK and helps out Americans are struggling That's why TEXAS VOTE for JAMES TALARICO He'll fight for you Go to jamestalarico.com BLUE WAVE
So you can’t afford groceries, gas, healthcare, utilities, or your mortgage. But hey, I got gold horses.
So CDC won’t recognize that people are sick in 30 states where the parasite has been reported by state departments of health? Sort of like FEMA relief? Help only for red states? 🙄 www.wsls.com/health/2026/...
15 states now linked to iceberg lettuce cyclospora outbreak, CDC says
Parasitic illness cases in 15 states have been linked to iceberg lettuce.
wsls.com
El-Sayed: "My commitment to Jewish safety is the same commitment that I have to the safety of my own daughters. Because if there is one question of political philosophy that ought to animate us all, it's what would we do if we treated all our kids like they were all of our kids?"
El-Sayed on Islamophobia: "That's the only play they got. They're gonna point at me, they're gonna point at my name, like, 'Wow, he's different.' That's the best you got? You can't actually talk about what you want to do? My name is not raising your gas prices. My name is now taking us to war."
El-Sayed: "If all Mike Rogers got is that 'his name is Abdul, and my name is Mike,' you're gonna be surprised how many people are like, 'Yeah, but that's the Abdul who wants to bring down the price of my groceries and make sure I got healthcare. So yeah, I like Abdul over your Mike from Florida.'"
NEW: Trump is speaking today at a casino owned by a company battling lawsuits alleging its properties failed to stop the trafficking of a 9-year-old girl and other victims. The suits allege negligence and inadequate security. Our latest:
Trump to Speak at Casino Owned by Company Facing Lawsuit Alleging Failure to Prevent Trafficking of 9-Year-Old Girl
The ownership group is battling multiple lawsuits involving sex trafficking victims
meidasnews.com
I’m glad the President has his priorities straight.
SHOUT OUT to Mike Luckovich: one of the all-time great political cartoonists. 🏆 With corporate media doing such a poor job in these most perilous of times, his work is more vital than ever! THANK YOU @mluckovich.bsky.social!!! 🙏
