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You can very clearly see HSI cops here grabbing and pushing two congresspeople.

Here are the federal charging documents accusing Newark Mayor Ras Baraka of "trespassing" by walking onto private property...

... that belongs to a prison company...

... that contracts with the feds...

... and is therefore government property.

Democrats also desperately need to start giving more young people jobs who didn’t go to Ivy League schools AND don’t have rich and influential parents,

‘If I die, I want a loud death’: Gaza photojournalist killed by Israeli airstrike Fatima Hassouna, who had been documenting war in Gaza for 18 months and was subject of new documentary, killed along with 10 members of her family

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said Wednesday that four U.S. soldiers who went missing while training in Lithuania have died, but that he did not yet know the details.

A U.S. official would say only that the four soldiers were involved in a training accident.

4 American soldiers who went missing in Lithuania have died, NATO leader says The U.S. military says four American soldiers have gone missing from a training area outside of Lithuania’s capital, and a search is underway.

BREAKING: Four U.S. soldiers who went missing in Lithuania have been killed, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte says.

Signal leak put lives of military personnel 'at stake,' says House Democrat Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colo., told Morning Edition that "the risk of casualties goes up tremendously" if adversaries learn of military operations. He says Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth should resign over...

Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colo., told Morning Edition that "the risk of casualties goes up tremendously" if adversaries learn of military operations. He says Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth should resign over the Signal chat group leak.

RUMEYSA OZTURK KIDNAPPING VIDEO

Here is a video of federal agents detaining Tufts University PhD student Rumeysa Ozturk Tuesday night.

Rumeysa was abducted as she was heading to meet with friends to break her Ramadan fast.

Judge contends Nazis got more due process than Trump deportees did The fight over the rarely used wartime power has become central to Trump's immigration crackdown agenda and his efforts to stretch the powers of the executive branch.

The fight over the rarely used wartime power has become central to Trump's immigration crackdown agenda and his efforts to stretch the powers of the executive branch.

2/ Today's press conference was a follow-up action to the lawsuit we jointly filed last Friday for the illegal shuttering of Voice of America and Radio Free Asia.

You can read the full press release on the lawsuit here:

newsguild.org/immediate-re...

The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans U.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. I didn’t think it could be real. Then the bombs started falling.

Without a doubt, one of the wildest stories ever. A little over a week ago, the national-security adviser inadvertently added @jeffreygoldberg.bsky.social to a group chat with the VP and others to plan an attack on the Houthis.

You have to read this now:

www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

ANOTHER BIG GANNETT WIN: Our Record Guild members have won a historic first contract, lifting long-stagnant wages by over 25% on average, and averting a planned walkout. More here....
nyguild.org/post/breakin...

A sizable demonstration against Musk and Tesla by Jersey Shore Blue outside of the Tesla showroom in Eatontown today.
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Temporary status revoked for 532,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans The Department of Homeland Security said Friday that it will revoke legal protections for hundreds of thousands of Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans, setting them up for potential deportation...

Homeland Security revokes temporary status for 532,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans

Radio Free Asia forced to furlough 75% of its staff due to funding freeze - Washington-Baltimore News Guild Radio Free Asia employees were put on furlough today due to Trump funding cuts. RFA told employees that 75% would be furloughed by Friday.

NEW: Radio Free Asia forced to furlough 75% of staff due to Trump's funding freeze.

"The Guild calls for funding to be restored to protect the critical journalism our members provide," said WBNG President Dan Gabor.

wbng.org/2025/03/19/b...

Immigration horrors, not just for poor people anymore! Welcome to Trump’s America.

you really ought to read this.

I’m the Canadian who was detained by Ice for two weeks. It felt like I had been kidnapped I was stuck in a freezing cell without explanation despite eventually having lawyers and media attention. Yet, compared with others, I was lucky

I’m the Canadian who was detained by Ice for two weeks. It felt like I had been kidnapped

Wired is dropping paywalls for FOIA-based reporting. Others should follow As the administration does its best to hide public records from the public, Wired magazine is stepping up to help stem the secrecy

They're called public records for a reason. Starting today, WIRED will *stop paywalling* articles that are primarily based on public records obtained through the Freedom of Information Act, becoming the first publication to partner with @freedom.press to offer this for our new coverage.

“A state grand jury has declined to file criminal charges against the two Paterson police officers who gunned down Najee Seabrooks, a community activist and violence interventionist, in March 2023 after he called 911 for help during a mental health crisis.”

U.S. deports hundreds of Venezuelans to El Salvador, despite court order It was not clear if the deportations happened before a D.C. federal judge ordered the administration to stop using wartime powers to deport anyone immediately, and turn around any planes in the air.

It was not clear if the deportations happened before a D.C. federal judge ordered the administration to stop using wartime powers to deport anyone immediately, and turn around any planes in the air.

This is a great piece following up on the Bigot breweries refusal to admit that it wasn’t the “woke mob” but just Alan Beal not knowing how to run a company.

Look it sucks that Canadian and German people are being detained by CBP. But I find it really hard to see people falling over themselves to denounce it when they didn’t say shit about months of people who weren’t white & rich being detained outdoors without food, water, or shelter

BREAKING: Hundreds of Jews and allies have taken over Trump Tower chanting “We want justice, you say how. Bring Mahmoud home now!” and “Fight Nazis, not students.”

The civil disobedience is spawned by the ICE arrest of Palestinian student Mahmoud Khalil.

Happening now at Trump Tower, activists w/ @jvp.bsky.social calling for release of Mahmoud Khalil @thecity.nyc

If the gov. (repub. or dem.) can try to make green card holders they don’t like “disappear,” eventually they will find a way to go after naturalized citizens, and then US citizens they deem political threats/enemies.

Donald Trump Bought a $90,000 Tesla With 37 Recall Notices Against It Here’s hoping Elon Musk won’t have to personally fix President Trump’s new EV anytime soon.

No, you're not dreaming.

Trump has gone and paid the better part of $100,000 for a car he's not yet driven, and which during the course of its production has been the subject of dozens of recalls for issues like seat-belt warning system malfunctions and unexpected speeding and lane changes.

What Really Happened With the DDoS Attacks That Took Down X Elon Musk said a “massive cyberattack” disrupted X on Monday and pointed to “IP addresses originating in the Ukraine area” as the source of the attack. Security experts say that's not how it works.

It's only Tuesday and Elon Musk's companies are under fire. From beefing with the Polish minister over Starlink in Ukraine to Tesla's slump, let's get into it.

First, on the X outage: Musk blamed IP addresses in the "Ukraine area” as the source of the attack.

Experts say that’s not how it works.