Toni

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Whatever it is, this is my favourite sport.

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Here is a baby otter to make you feel better about everything.

I think Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem is probably a tough sell for Holy Father 2025, but agree that Pope Pizzaballa would cause the Internet to spontaneously combust, taking down the grid worldwide in a spasm of joy

Disabled teen shot by Idaho police dies after being removed from life support An autistic, nonverbal teenage boy who was shot repeatedly by Idaho police from the other side of a chain link fence while he was holding a knife died Saturday after being removed from life support,…

An autistic, nonverbal teenage boy who was shot repeatedly by Idaho police from the other side of a chain link fence while he was holding a knife died Saturday after being removed from life support, his family said.

Why voting rights groups warn the SAVE Act may make it harder for married women to vote An estimated 69 million American women and 4 million men do not have a birth certificate that matches their current legal name.

The Republican-controlled House on Thursday voted for the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act — a bill that voting rights groups have repeatedly warned would make it harder for millions of Americans, including married women, to vote. (via @19thnews.org)

RFK Jr. forces out Peter Marks, FDA’s top vaccine scientist Marks, an architect of Operation Warp Speed, warned that a recent measles outbreak shows how confidence in science and public health is being “undermined.”

Breaking: RFK Jr. has forced out PETER MARKS, the nation’s top vaccine regulator.

In his resignation letter, obtained by the Post, Marks said he was willing to work with RFK Jr on his vaccine concerns — but said Kennedy wishes “subservient confirmation of his misinformation and lies.”

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Why is Trump’s Commerce secretary urging the public to buy Tesla stock? Howard Lutnick told a national television audience to buy a specific stock tied to the sitting president’s top campaign donor.

"If Lutnick's Democratic predecessor, Gina Raimondo, took such a step -- urging Americans to buy stock in a company led by Joe Biden’s top campaign contributor -- it seems likely that more than a few congressional Republicans would call for her resignation..."
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And to be clear, this doesn't mean we must stick with status quo leadership.

Frustrated with the yes votes. But here we are, and Sen. Whitehouse makes a compelling point.

Where our focus must be - Senator Sheldon Whitehouse In danger, it’s important to focus on the essentials.  Republicans out to maximize Trump/Musk executive power left Democrats no good road on funding the government. They forced a choice between two MA...

I’m a no on this bad “CR."

R's left Dems no good road on government funding. They forced a choice between two bad MAGA options – both would harm the American people and give away the power of Congress to Trump.

That danger is where our focus has to be.