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Diane Ladd, 3-time Oscar nominee, dies at 89 Diane Ladd, the three-time Academy Award nominee known for roles in “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore” and “Wild at Heart,” has died at 89.

BREAKING: Diane Ladd, a three-time Oscar nominee known for roles in “Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore” and “Wild at Heart,” dies at 89, daughter Laura Dern announces.

WATCH: Journalists leave Pentagon rather than agree to new reporting rules Dozens of reporters turned in access badges and exited the Pentagon on Wednesday rather than agree to government-imposed restrictions on their work.

Dozens of reporters turned in access badges and exited the Pentagon on Wednesday rather than agree to government-imposed restrictions on their work, pushing journalists who cover the American military further from the seat of its power.
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Washington Post v. Democracy Docket on today's Bolton news.

I cannot express how dangerous it is that legacy media is normalizing Trump's targeting of his political opponents. I don't like Bolton. But what is happening here is dangerous and wrong.

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special fuck you goes out to Bill Barr today

Fox news isn't even covering this rn. They're talking about AOC.

#BREAKING: Over dissents from Justices Sotomayor, Kagan & Jackson, #SCOTUS grants a stay in the Slaughter case (allowing President Trump to remove the last Dem member of the FTC), *and* grants certiorari "before judgment" to decide whether to formally overrule its 1935 ruling in Humphrey's Executor.

In this bonus episode of The Plot Thickens: Cleopatra, Ben Mankiewicz answers your questions! He weighs in on the six-hour cut of the film, what Richard Burton thought about it, and much more!

It's available now wherever you get your podcasts: https://bit.ly/4odadII

US appeals court declines to let Trump remove Fed Governor Cook The decision means that Cook can for now remain at the Fed ahead of its policy meeting this week where it is expected to cut U.S. interest rates to shore up a cooling labor market.

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The national gaslighting about Charlie Kirk Another pattern of censorship that only hurts the left—and emboldens political violence.

Since Charlie Kirk was fatally shot, people on the left have been censored, punished, and targeted with more violence for telling the truth about Kirk's legacy. The cycle continues: mainstream whitewashing of violence begets more violence and the victims are blamed.
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YouTube video by News from the Past 9/11, CBS, March 10, 2002 (Graphic Content, Profanity)

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Let’s Not Forget Who Charlie Kirk Really Was The right-wing influencer did not deserve to die, and we shouldn’t forget the many despicable things he said and did.

We can, and should, deplore Charlie Kirk's murder, without whitewashing who he was. ttps://www.thenation.com/article/society/charlie-kirk-assassination-tragedy/

Inside the lab working to identify the remains of 9/11 victims 1,100 people killed on 9/11 in New York City have not had any of their remains identified by authorities. The medical examiner's office is using new technology to identify more people.

1,100 people killed on 9/11 in New York City have not had any of their remains identified by authorities. The medical examiner's office is using new technology to identify more people.

You were 100% right. Pathetic move by MSNBC. The coverage of this man without mentioning who he actually was is ridiculous.

turned on the news this morning expecting proper Sept 11th remembrance and the chyron says "Remembering Charlie Kirk". what did I do to enter this reality of idiocy

There's a direct line to this moment from Bill Barr's "No Collusion" press conference. It has been sold and paid for for years.

Less than 8 months into Trump's second term, Vladimir Putin is on US soil smiling.

Rebekah Del Rio, ‘Mulholland Drive’ Singer Who Performed ‘Llorando’ in David Lynch Classic, Dies at 57 Rebekah Del Rio, a singer-songwriter who electrified David Lynch's film 'Mulholland Drive' with her performance of 'Llorando,' has died. She was 57.

what an amazing voice and person! ❤️
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Massive David Lynch Auction Includes Scripts, Cameras and So Many Coffeemakers (Exclusive) The June 18 estate sale at Julien's spans the late writer-director's passions, from film to painting, woodworking, music, mid-century modern style — and his love of "a damn fine cup of coffee."

David Lynch fans are already clamoring to place bids on items from the legendary director’s personal collection, set for a June 18 auction. Here’s the story I wrote for The Hollywood Reporter: www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/st...

Twin Peaks: A Conversation With The Stars Tour 🦉☕
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I Know Catherine, The Log Lady is having its Academy Award-qualifying run at Laemmle Glendale from May 9–15!

Join us for a full week of celebrations, with three screenings daily of I Know Catherine, plus special presentations of 7 Year Zig Zag (Friday night) and I Don’t Know Jack (Saturday night).

Vice President JD Vance dropped the College Football Playoff national championship trophy during a White House ceremony honoring the champion Ohio State Buckeyes.

Read more: nyti.ms/4il75GL

Trump now saying — contrary to his previous statements and those of federal officials — that people removed from the U.S. to El Salvador are in the “sole custody” of El Salvador

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See How Government Spending Is Up Even as Musk Touts Savings The Musk team’s estimated $150 billion in savings barely makes a dent in $6.8 trillion of expenditures largely on autopilot, a WSJ analysis finds.

"A Wall Street Journal analysis of daily financial statements issued by the Treasury Department found government spending since the [Trump] inauguration is $154 billion more than in the same period in 2024 during the administration of former President Joe Biden."

The Social Security Administration Is Gutting Regional Staff and Shifting All Public Communications to X The SSA's shift to Elon Musk's X comes as the agency plans to cut its regional office workforce by roughly 90 percent, WIRED has learned.

SCOOP: The Social Security Administration (SSA) will be shifting its public communication exclusively to X, sources tell WIRED. This comes as agency plans to cut its regional office workforce by roughly 90 percent.

Also, via that NYT article, we also learned who the likely source of last night’s horribly framed Bloomberg story was: Stephen Miller.

BREAKING: the Supreme Court orders the Trump administration to facilitate the return of Abredo Garcia, the Maryland man mistakenly sent to El Salvador.

Gay Venezuelan stylist sent to Salvadoran prison after a disgraced Milwaukee cop's report Now a contractor for ICE, the officer was on the Brady list of disgraced cops in Milwaukee. His report helped send a man to a notorious prison in El Salvador.

A disgraced former Milwaukee cop with credibility issues helped seal the fate of a gay Venezuelan makeup artist sent to El Salvador's notorious prison. Cross was fired from his position as a Milwaukee Police Sergeant in 2012 after driving his car into a family’s home while intoxicated.