A 60 Minutes probe into Epstein's banking, with Wyden already interviewed, vanished right after Sharyn Alfonsi got pushed out under Bari Weiss. Same editor who stalled the CECOT migrant story until Stephen Miller got a say. CBS keeps calling it timing. Sure looks like a pattern.

60 Minutes Epstein Banking Story Vanished After CBS Ousted Sharyn Alfonsi, Dem Senator Reveals

Wyden revealed he was interviewed for the show in a Senate report alleging the country's largest banks turned “a blind eye” to Epstein's financial activity

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DOJ is now 0-20 in cases to obtain state voter files. Here is the list: Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Illinois Kentucky Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin

Ken Paxton failed to disclose he secretly purchased real estate worth millions of dollars in Hawaii, Florida, and Utah. Experts say this is a direct violation of Texas state ethics rules.

They got people dying in camps now and they’re happy about it. bsky.app/profile/joho...

Jonathan Howard@joho.bsky.social · yesterday

These guys are freaking out over their own imaginations again.

The founders are calling. They suggest you read the damn Constitution.

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · yesterday

Cornyn: "There's nothing we could do to rein in the president"

This huge iceberg was seen turning over off the coast of Greenland, near Ilulissat. TT: @@bbcnews

BREAKING: Donald Trump is once again trying to impose his disastrous and illegal tariffs. So we’re taking him to court — again.

My unvaccinated brother died of COVID in 2021. I was about a year and a half into my epidemiology career. Healthcare staff did absolutely everything they could but they cannot cure ignorance. They cannot cure an anti-science belief and culture. Thats YOUR responsibility. Not Dr. Fauci’s.

"A concentration camp, in its most basic definition, is a place where a targeted civilian population, not necessarily accused of a crime, is detained and at least some of their basic rights are suspended," writes @jwashing.bsky.social. "That’s precisely what’s happening in the United States today."

Don’t call them ICE detention centers. Call them camps | John Washington

I’ve spent a decade reporting on immigration enforcement. The word ‘camp’ best captures the political function of these facilities

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Some really encouraging Senate polls… 📍Georgia 🔵 Jon Ossoff: 56% 🔴 Mike Collins: 43% 📍North Carolina 🔵 Roy Cooper: 53% 🔴 Michael Whatley: 44% 📍Ohio 🔵 Sherrod Brown: 53% 🔴 Jon Husted: 45% 📍Iowa 🔵 Josh Turek: 50% 🔴 Ashley Hinson: 46% Keep organizing. Keep fighting.

Mitch McConnell stole two Supreme Court seats. Now ask yourself this: If McConnell were still Leader and a Democratic senator had been missing from public view for more than six weeks, what would he be doing right now? 1/2

NEW: Lorenzo Salgado Araujo's son Ronaldo just spoke at Houston City Council, telling Mayor John Whitmire & city council what they can do to help make sure someone else isn't killed by ICE: end the Houston Police Department's partnership with ICE

We can’t wait until November to get into election protection formation. Our work to make sure every vote is counted in the midterms starts now: www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...

A month after the Tuberculosis case was confirmed, Adams County Public Health said it still doesn't have the information necessary for its investigation.

Aurora demands GEO comply with TB investigation as health department remains locked out of facility

A month after the Tuberculosis case was confirmed, Adams County Public Health said it still doesn't have the information necessary for its investigation.

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RFK Jr. asked the National Institute of Health to dedicate $5 billion (!) to finding a link between vaccines and autism. "That would have dedicated more than a tenth of the NIH’s annual budget to investigating a hypothesis already refuted by scientists worldwide."

Inside RFK Jr.’s push to dismantle decades of U.S. vaccine policy

Insider accounts reveal the scale of the health secretary's ambitions to curb childhood immunizations and unearth a link between vaccines and autism.

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US inflation is the highest in the G7.

Thomas Massie: “It’s ironic that we control the House, Senate, Supreme Court, and the White House, and we’re yelling ‘election fraud’? We won all the damn elections.”

Hawaiʻi started a nationwide trend with its 100% clean energy law. But now, as its deadline creeps closer, the state is instead doubling down on fossil fuels. In partnership with @wearehpr.bsky.social:

Hawaiʻi committed to 100% clean energy. Now it’s flirting with…

Gov. Josh Green, a Democrat, wants to import LNG to slash energy bills. But the move might not lead to savings — and it could trip up the state’s climate…

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“.. He also reported earning $636 million in royalties from Celebration Coins.” @bloomberg.com www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Humphrey's Executor is dead and the president can fire anyone in the executive branch at will but NOT Federal Reserve governors is really a parody of the difference between the money power and everything else in America

Apple is just the most recent to jack up prices and point the finger at AI. But consumers are footing the bill for something we didn’t ask for, despite record earnings. Read more from @terrenceobrien.bsky.social:

Why is Apple asking me to pay more for Big Tech’s AI obsession?

Why should I have to outbid Sam Altman just to buy a new MacBook?

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Sen. Jack Reed: "Reuters is reporting part of the deal is $24 billion in sanctions relief for the Iranians. So this is not a we win and you do what we say. This is, how can we open up the straits? What will it cost us?” courtesy of @atrupar.com

Gates will speak with Congress about his relationship with Epstein on Tuesday.

Bill Gates Was Warned By Epstein Ally To Stay Away, Reported Email Says

Gates will speak with Congress about his relationship with Epstein on Tuesday.

forbes.com

Middle-class are ‘squeezing’ every dollar amid affordability crisis, Fed warns www.independent.co.uk/us/money/fed...

Middle-class are ‘squeezing’ every dollar amid affordability crisis, Fed warns

Behind the affordability crisis is the war in Iran which is driving up energy costs, the U.S. central bank said this week

independent.co.uk

Imagine if we'd actually built a real urban rail system that goes into densely populated neighborhoods rather than simply hugging the interstate. Imagine the explosion of ridership & economic growth we could have had!

The Seattle Times@seattletimes.com · 2mo ago

An expert called Sound Transit's 58-mile, two-line system the busiest light rail in the U.S. Sound Transit noted the system acts like a subway in places.

Fourteen of the 27 known corporate donors to President Trump’s White House ballroom project have won new or expanded federal contracts worth more than $50 billion during the past six months, according to a report. Read more here: https://wapo.st/4o85ZCx

This is great! The DCCC is investing in red and purple states through its Red-to-Blue and Districts in Play programs, targeting 44 districts across 23 states to flip the House. And that’s exactly where Dems need to be.

BREAKING: we are NOT accepting media reports as proof that the $1.8B slush fund & "settlements" associated with it are dead That's why we @democracydefendersfund.org have just filed a new lawsuit to make sure this ENDS --on behalf of former J6 prosecutors with Platkin LLP, WLG & Heaphy Smith

Pelley, who has been at CBS for more than two decades, reportedly railed against the new executive producer of "60 Minutes" in a tense staff meeting Monday.

CBS News’ Scott Pelley Accuses Boss Bari Weiss Of ‘Murdering’ ‘60 Minutes’

Pelley, who has been at CBS for more than two decades, reportedly railed against the new executive producer of "60 Minutes" in a tense staff meeting Monday.

forbes.com

Nice work by Jared Polis.