Jan Brown

Psychiatrists call for RFK Jr. to be replaced as health secretary — NPR Two groups are calling for new leadership at HHS after Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s actions on substance abuse treatment and mental health medications, among other issues.

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Trump's commerce secretary creates a big Epstein mess Howard Lutnick calls Epstein

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So bad

The GOP health care for immigrants lie is an old one. Here’s me six years ago:

Details of the damage

Opinion | Cartoon by Matt Davies Matt Davies cartoon on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and military generals.

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Trump turns shutdown into weapon against blue America The president's detractors say he’s following his scorched-earth playbook by cutting projects in liberal states.

www.politico.com/news/2025/10.... Not surprising as he is this with Covid supplies too

GOP on shaky ground with claim about Democrats’ shutdown demands Amid a stalemate over government funding, Republicans have repeatedly accused Democrats of demanding free health care for immigrants in the country illegally in return for their support of a federa…

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F.D.A. Approves a New Generic Abortion Pill

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Nicolle: Jimmy Kimmel suspension story shows 'the power of us' The Jimmy Kimmel story has been about "power," says MSNBC's Nicolle Wallace. Oliver Darcy, Dominic Patten and Maya Wiley join Wallace to unpack the ramifications of ABC's suspension of "Jimmy Kimmel L...

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Mike Johnson's response to being told Trump is 'unhinged' takes off online The House speaker was confronted by Rep. Madeleine Dean after the U.S. president’s speech to military leaders.

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Massive immigration raid on Chicago apartment building leaves residents reeling: 'I feel defeated' The Department of Homeland Security said federal agents with Border Patrol, the FBI and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives arrested 37 people in the raid.

chicago.suntimes.com/immigration/.... Horrible

FCC chair to testify before Senate panel after bipartisan blowback over Jimmy Kimmel suspension Sen. Ted Cruz, chairman of the committee holding the hearing, was one of the most outspoken GOP critics of FCC Chair Brendan Carr's actions leading up to Kimmel's benching.

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Trump priorities

Opinion | The Real Stakes of the Shutdown

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ADP report: Private employers unexpectedly shed 32,000 jobs as labor market continues pullback Private employment went into negative territory in September, the latest indication of the labor market's pullback.

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Dear @apnews.com

The republicans control congress. Democrats did not vote down anything. If the GOP wanted to fund the government, they could have changed the rules to pass a CR with a simple majority like they did 11 days ago to approve 48 trump appointees at once.

Fix your headline.

Such a dumb thing to focus on in this world

FBI boss Kash Patel gave New Zealand officials inoperable but illegal 3D-printed guns The maximum prison sentence for a person who illegally possesses a pistol in New Zealand is three years or a fine of 4,000 New Zealand dollars ($2,300).

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‘Could have been an email’: Officials balk at Hegseth's generals meeting The last-minute gathering featured hundreds of senior military officials, who swear an oath to the Constitution, attending something more akin to a campaign rally.

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Trump tells a roomful of silent generals to join a ‘war from within’ The president delivered an unusually meandering speech to an unprecedented gathering of the nation’s top military leaders

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thehill.com/homenews/adm.... So wrong and anti American

Military leaders absorb highly partisan presentation from Trump, Hegseth The unusual, hastily organized event became a forum for the president to tout his political agenda while his defense secretary lectured the brass on standards.

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Very much on the nose

Pritzker: “ICE is running around the Loop harassing people for not being white. Just a year ago, that was illegal in the United States. Now, ICE is making it commonplace.”

Nancy Mace's mom loaded up on Ibuprofen during her pregnancy.

Didn't 'fect her none.