Judge Grants Request to Unseal Grand Jury Records in Maxwell Case

The new law also allows for withholding certain information like records that could identify victims or contain personal medical information, or that could jeopardize an active federal investigation.
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Ossoff: "This is so much deeper than the politics. What does it say about the moral condition of this Congress that the thing that has them all tied up in knots is a very simple question: Should people's health insurance premiums go up double or triple? This is a policy choice."

Massachusetts Church Keeps Anti-ICE Nativity Scene, Defying Diocese Leaders

Leaders of a Catholic church near Boston kept a Nativity display with an anti-ICE message in place on Monday, defying an order from the Catholic Archdiocese of Boston to remove it.

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Profile in Awfulness: Tom Cotton The senator from Arkansas is a firehose of lies.

On Sunday’s edition of “Meet the Press,” Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas was such a relentless firehose of lies that at times he appeared to be auditioning to replace Karoline Leavitt.
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Let's call Trump's anti-Somali hate for what it is It's not "heated" or "divisive." It's Nazi stuff.

New in PN: Let's call Trump's anti-Somali hate for what it is

It's not "heated" or "divisive." It's Nazi stuff.

New Mexico health officials urge hepatitis B vaccines for infants despite federal shift The New Mexico Department of Health is still advising that newborns receive the hepatitis B vaccine, despite a new federal decision.

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Alina Habba, a Trump Loyalist, Resigns as New Jersey’s Top Prosecutor

www.nytimes.com/2025/12/08/n...

Trump pardons major drug traffickers despite his anti-drug rhetoric The president has granted clemency to about 100 people accused of drug-related crimes during his two terms in office, a Post analysis shows.

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This guy understands the moment.

“If ICE agents use unlawful force in this city, my officers must intervene. And if they don’t, they could lose their jobs.”

Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara

How the Regime Is Destroying the First Amendment And what YOU can do to stop them. A series.

How the Regime Is Destroying the First Amendment
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BREAKING: Bernie Sanders just now:

The obsession with Greene is ridiculous. She a selfish, dishonest charlatan, in the same vein as trump. She deserves nothing more than being ignored and, when she tries to reclaim the spotlight, reminded of what a flaming a**hole she is.

Another round of Sunday shows today where a string of Republican senators and representatives claimed to have no knowledge or awareness of any of the worst things Trump said or did this week.

What I always hear: “We can’t afford to pay our workers more than $15 an hour.”

What I never hear: “We can’t afford to pay our CEO millions of dollars a year.”

Funny how that works.

Lifeguards save dog swept nearly a mile out to sea by rip current The search-and-rescue team was almost ready to give up when they spotted the dog, a black Lab mix.

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The American people deserve to feel protected by their president. Not attacked by him.

Twin Cities religious leaders unite to support Somali community and condemn Trump attacks Religious leaders from churches, Jewish temples and mosques from across the state opposed remarks from President Donald Trump that included calling Somalis “garbage.”

“No human being is garbage, Mr. President, and shame on you for saying so,” said the Lutheran pastor.“In the name of Jesus, I rebuke those hateful words.The Somali community in Minnesota are our neighbors, brothers and sisters, children of God, fellow Americans.”

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Video: Cougar seen in Duluth believed to have walked from Nebraska The mountain lion was seen within a half-mile of Ordean East Middle School, prompting it and Congdon Park Elementary School to enter “secure status” until officials were sure it had mov…

A Nebraska biologist involved in that project was confident, after reviewing some of the photos of the cat, that it was a 2-year-old male they had collared.

www.twincities.com/2025/12/04/c...

Why Costco is the only big retailer to challenge Trump on tariff refunds Buffered by its strong customer loyalty, Costco has a track record of not yielding to the administration.

Earlier this year, Costco was one of the few holdouts in the industry to maintain its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

March 29, 2023.

More colleges are offering classes helping students identify truth in a confusing world From Winona State University to Augsburg University and the U, professors are helping students wrestle with misinformation and disinformation.

“Calling Bullshit: How to Live in a Factual World”

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Spot on, Mr. Rather. 🎯 💯

Will someone release the video so we can shut down these disgusting excuses?

Trump is raw, unbridled greed and avarice. It helps assuage his deep sense of inferiority. What better way to do that than on a global scale.

Duckworth: "It is a war crime. It's illegal. No matter how you put it, it's all illegal. I've been shot down behind enemy lines. Under the laws of war, you are supposed to help render aid to that individual ... you're not allowed to go back in and kill them."