Zohran Mamdani is reaching out to New York cops as he moves away from past calls to defund them | CNN Politics Months before winning New York City’s Democratic primary for mayor, Zohran Mamdani sat inside a Pakistani restaurant in Queens with around two dozen off-duty police officers.

If he wins November’s general election, New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani would oversee the nation’s largest municipal police department. How he's reaching out to the police: https://cnn.it/3JCGol7

Trump and the GOP are hellbent on killing our kids. Whether it’s no gun control or defunding pediatric brain cancer research/trials.

Our kids deserve better than Trump and his feckless Republicans.

Kennedy Removes All C.D.C. Vaccine Panel Experts

Kennedy Removes All C.D.C. Vaccine Panel Experts www.nytimes.com/2025/06/09/h...

Watch this and pass it on. This is state thuggery, call them the Stasi, the Gestapo, NKVD--this is what dictators do. It's horrifying to hear this story.

Making America Backward Again Trump and MAGAnomics are wrecking the economy, dismantling democracy, and making America backward again, Paul Krugman writes

New article in Rolling Stone www.rollingstone.com/p/trump-dest...

Cathie Wood says the Musk-Trump feud reveals how much Musk's companies rely on the government Musk's companies rely on the US government for their success, Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood says.

Musk's companies rely on the US government for their success, Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood says.

What's next for the Iowan who shouted 'people will die' at Joni Ernst over Medicaid cuts India May, a 33-year-old Democrat from Charles City, is running for the Iowa House after sparking a viral moment at U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst's town hall.

"May says she plans to keep showing up.

"'Absolutely,' she said. 'I’m not afraid. I’m not shy. It’s OK, if you want to hurt my feelings I’ll stand right back and show up. We need to be heard'..."

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The ICE policy that set off chaos in LA Workplace immigration raids are back—even if they could cripple the US workforce.

What caused mass protest in LA? The return of a controversial policy from ICE—to juice the number of deportations

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Donald Trump finds his approval rating sinking once more Pollster G. Elliott Morris' tracker shows that on the issue of the economy, Trump's approval rating is underwater by 15.75 points.

January Trump approval on the economy:
plus +8.24 points

Today Trump approval on the economy:
minus -15.75

January Trump approval on inflation:
plus +1.99

Today Trump approval on inflation:
minus -22.24

So clearly it's time to deploy the Marines in L.A.?

www.newsweek.com/donald-trump...

Video: Explainer, LA and Troop Activation All About Guard, Active Duty, Insurrection Act, and what the terms mean.

A video explaining the terms about federalization of the Guard, the difference between the Guard, Reserves, and Active Duty, and when the guard or active duty can engage in law enforcement. Hint: the guard as activated in Calif cannot.

adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/video-expl...

ABC News suspends Terry Moran after Trump administration condemns ‘hater’ post | CNN Business Veteran ABC News correspondent Terry Moran was suspended Sunday after he posted a highly critical assessment of President Trump and Trump’s deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller on the social media pla...

Veteran ABC News correspondent Terry Moran was suspended after he posted a highly critical assessment of President Donald Trump and Trump’s deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller on the social media platform X

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

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Exclusive | Trump Administration Weighing Major Cuts to Funding for Domestic HIV Prevention The plans could be announced as soon as within a day, people familiar with the matter said, if the administration goes ahead.

Exclusive: The Trump administration is weighing drastic cuts to domestic HIV prevention funding

Exclusive | Trump Administration Weighing Major Cuts to Funding for Domestic HIV Prevention The plans could be announced as soon as within a day, people familiar with the matter said, if the administration goes ahead.

Get on the phone to your Senators. Call the United States Capitol Switchboard at (202) 224-3121. Trump and Musk now want to gut CDC like a fish, and specifically domestic HIV funding. www.wsj.com/health/healt...

Ken Paxton finally found health care providers to charge with "illegal" abortion A midwife and a medical assistant in Texas also are accused of practicing medicine without a license.

In what appears to be the first arrests of health care providers for allegedly violating a post-Roe v. Wade state abortion ban, Maria Margarita Rojas, a midwife, and her employee, Jose Manuel Cendan Ley, were taken into custody by Texas authorities on Monday.

Tesla investor calls for Elon Musk to step down as boss Wealth manager Ross Gerber tells Sky News that Elon Musk's time has become too stretched and his work alongside President Trump too divisive.

Tesla investor calls on Musk to quit DOGE or Tesla. Tells Sky News this is first time he has said it but it needs to be said .

news.sky.com/story/its-a-...

Transgender people like my child just want to live their lives | Letters Iowa Republicans are getting it all wrong — civil rights, the social safety net, and censorship, say letters published Feb. 24 to March 2, 2025.

Transgender people like my child just want to live their lives | Letters

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#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA

Musk & Co are now actively using ridicule and aggressve bullying to silence those who defend civility and democracy. The mob is taking over the US.

www.washingtonpost.c...

archive.ph/6OpPS

#transgender #trans #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA
#DEI #minorities

I made 6 figures as DEI lead at Instagram. When my husband died unexpectedly, I needed more job flexibility as a single mom. Regina Lawless lead DEI initiatives at Instagram. When her husband died of a heart attack, she needed more flexibility to raise her son.

Regina Lawless lead DEI initiatives at Instagram. When her husband died of a heart attack, she needed more flexibility to raise her son.

Trump Cuts Target Next Generation of Scientists and Public Health Leaders A core group of so-called disease detectives, who track outbreaks, was apparently spared. But other young researchers are out of jobs.

I’m angry; you should be too. Call your member of Congress every day until they stop this hemorrhaging of scientific and clinical expertise. #Musk #Trump #Vought are making us less safer and making us sicker. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/u...

Armed Bandits in Brazil Pursue New Loot: Ozempic Criminals are targeting pharmacies and stealing weight-loss medication in a country with body image insecurities and where many cannot afford the drugs.

Bandits’ New Demand in Brazil: Hand Over the Ozempic! www.nytimes.com/2025/02/15/w...

Top FEMA Official Is Fired Over Payments for N.Y.C. Migrant Shelters The Trump administration fired the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s chief financial officer and three others after Elon Musk misleadingly claimed the agency had used disaster relief funds for mig...

More Musk lies

What Have Trump and His Administration Said and Done So Far? Gaza, Tariffs, U.S.P.S. (Gift Article) The New York Times is tracking the actions taken by, and significant statements made by, President Trump and his administration during the first 100 days of Mr. Trump’s second term.

Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Ariella Elm (@ariella.elm) on Threads I want to see people sharing this live from senchrismurphy as much as you shared @aoc last night

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Rubio Blames ‘Insubordination’ for Changes at Aid Agency

Rubio Blames ‘Insubordination’ for Changes at Aid Agency www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02...

As Trump Attacks Diversity, a Racist Undercurrent Surfaces President Trump has promised a “colorblind and merit-based” society, while also equating diversity with incompetence.

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/u...

Pete Buttigieg slams Donald Trump’s press conference about plane tragedy: “Despicable” - Queerty And Rep. Robert Garcia blasted Trump as a “f—king monster” for yesterday’s press briefing. And Rep. Robert Garcia blasted Trump as a “f—king monster” for yesterday’s press briefing.

Pete Buttigieg slams Donald Trump’s press conference about plane tragedy: “Despicable” www.queerty.com/pete-buttigi...

Live Updates: Trump Signs Orders Imposing Steep Tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China

Huge mistake

Where the Taxis Are Motorcycles, and the Drivers Are Women Kenya’s “Boda Girls” are turning a male-dominated industry upside down. Their favored customers are pregnant women needing rides to the hospital.

Why Are These Motorcycle Taxi Drivers Wearing Pink? www.nytimes.com/2025/01/31/w...