Tejal Wakchoure

always bears repeating that this is NOT a financial decision. jeff bezos is worth over 250 billion dollars. he can afford to lose many millions and never even notice it. this is, at its core, a political and personal decision by bezos to destroy the post

This is so great! congratulations!!

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The US Is Storing Migrant Children’s DNA in a Criminal Database Customs and Border Protection has swabbed the DNA of migrant children as young as 4, whose genetic data is uploaded to an FBI-run database that can track them if they commit crimes in the future.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has swabbed the DNA of migrant children as young as 4. Their genetic data is uploaded to an FBI database that can track them if they commit crimes in the future.

Insane dystopia scoop from @dmehro.bsky.social

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I see it lol

WE WON A PULITZER!

A big first for
@thebaltimorebanner.com &
@nytimes.com Local Investigations Fellowship.

Thank you to so many, especially those who trusted us with their stories, however painful or risky it may have been for them to share, because they knew it could make a difference.

How Drug Overdose Deaths Have Plagued One Generation of Black Men for Decades In dozens of cities, the recent rise of fentanyl has put older Black men in particular jeopardy.

🧵 The 51st is a part of a Pulitzer-winning project!

We contributed to this collaborative series that covered the opioid epidemic's devastating impacts on a generation of older Black men across America.
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Gonna miss Skype

Holy shit, just three years into its existence, the nonprofit Baltimore Banner has won its first Pulitzer.

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NYT conclave needle

Here are the Top 5 Dogs of the week!

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Wall Street bets discord is so goddamn funny right now

Nothing feels worse than finding out everyone else in the group chat made a new group chat without you because they’re planning a war you aren’t invited to

Carrie Bradshaw at laptop

And then I wondered … had Pete Hegseth really meant to text me the state secrets?

Interesting! Did y’all run surveys in the years between elections too? Wondering if you saw any differences between those and the post-election responses mapped here

So am I understanding correctly that the GOP threatened to defund DC of its own money if they didn't tear up the BLM thing

And then DC tore up the BLM thing

And now the GOP is defunding them anyway

Who’s Running the DOGE Wrecking Machine: The World’s Richest Man or a Little-Known Bureaucrat? Insiders tell ProPublica that Amy Gleason is only in charge on paper, while Musk’s top lieutenants really run DOGE. One person who has been in meetings with Gleason described her as having “little to ...

NEW: Who is *actually* running DOGE?

Insiders told us @propublica.org that the named administrator Amy Gleason is only in charge on paper, while Musk’s top lieutenants really run the show.

The latest w/ @chrisbing.bsky.social + Avi Asher-Schapiro: www.propublica.org/article/doge...

all scrolling is doomscrolling under fascism

I just took the wrong train in the opposite direction to work, if you're wondering how Daylight Savings is going

E Street Cinema, longtime D.C. hub for indie films, closes for good The E Street Cinema, long D.C.’s premier showcase for independent films, closed for good on Sunday.

It was small and musty, and the projector never quite aligned with the screen, but where else could you watch an old Scorsese film with three generations of moviegoers for $5 on a Tuesday night? :’)

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ABC News has now fully taken down the old 538 website, including all interactive projects since 2014. Aside from erasing history this prevents access to publicly released data, including raw polls, averages, model estimates & story dta. Totally unacceptable for a company (allegedly) doing journalism