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Comey and James Cases Dismissed After Judge Finds Prosecutor Wasn’t Properly Appointed The decisions dealt a blow to President Trump’s efforts to prosecute his perceived political adversaries.

Breaking: Charges against James Comey and Letitia James have been dismissed after a judge ruled that the prosecutor who brought them was unlawfully serving in the role.

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8/This is the 11th year of the Yunghi Grant

The deadline is Saturday, December 13, 2025! Winners announced on Christmas Day! Woo Hoo!
💪🤶💃👻🎄🤖 Phew thats a big thread.
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7/ Her team has won Webby Awards and the prestigious Pictures of the Year International @poyipics Angus McDougall Excellence in Editing Award. Smith and Tuazon will select nine recipients.

6/ Smith has served as Director of Contact Press Images for nearly four decades. He has represented Annie Leibovitz, Don McCullin, and David Burnett, among many other photographers. Tuazon has served as the Director of Photography at CNN for more than a decade.

5/ We are fortunate to have Jeffrey Smith, Director of Contact Press Images @contactpressimages, and Bernadette Tuazon, @bptuazon Director of Photography at CNN Digital, serve as jurors for this year’s grant.

4/ He continues to exemplify professional leadership through his historic coverage of the White House for the Associated Press, and his steadfast defense of the First Amendment and the free press.

3/ Three donors chose to remain anonymous, and one donor contributed enough to fund two additional grants, thereby expanding the support we can offer. We express our appreciation to Evan Vucci @evanvucci, who generously donated his award funds to the Yunghi Grant this year.

2/ The Yunghi Grant is grateful to the four donors who helped make an additional four grants possible this year. These photojournalists care deeply about the profession and showed it through their generosity, which really highlights the sense of community in our field.

Yunghi Grant Happy Holidays 2021!  Yunghi Grant is now open

1/ 🎄Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃🍗 and safe travels to everyone this week! ✈️🚉 💪

This year, the Yunghi Grant will award USD $27,000 and will support NINE photojournalists, with each grantee receiving USD $3,000.

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The. Supreme. Court.

@politico.com #SNAP
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White words on a black background read: 50+ Immigration agents have the authority to detain whom they reasonably suspect are in the country illegally. We found more than 50 Americans who were held after agents questioned their citizenship. They were almost all Latino. ~130 Agents also can arrest citizens who allegedly interfered with or assaulted officers. We compiled cases of about 130 Americans, including a dozen elected officials, accused of assaulting or impeding officers. ~20 Among the citizens detained are nearly 20 children, including two with cancer.

Hi, I'm the ProPublica reporter who's been tracking an unusual stat: U.S. citizens grabbed by immigration agents.

I did it because the government isn’t.

This is what I found.

Family says a Mexican man shot at a Dallas ICE facility has died, becoming attack's second victim A second detainee shot in an attack on a Dallas immigration field office last week has died

A second detainee shot in the attack on a Dallas ICE facility last week has died, his family said Tuesday.

Miguel Ángel García-Hernández, 32, was from Mexico and expecting his fifth child.

A full-blown AP article about the US becoming “Little Turkey”:

“.. Trump is emulating Erdogan much faster than I expected,” said Henri Barkey, a Turkish professor .. “We have to see if Trump is going to go to that next step.”

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Most Americans critical of Trump on crime, economy and other issues, poll finds The Post-Ipsos survey paints a downbeat picture of Trump’s presidency, as Americans disapprove of his performance by double-digit margins on a broad range of issues.

Majorities of Americans disapprove of Trump's handling of crime, immigration, tariffs, the economy, Russia and Gaza, per @washingtonpost.com @ipsosus.bsky.social poll. Overall, Trump's approval rating is 43%. @emgusk.bsky.social @sfcpoll.bsky.social
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A federal appeals court blocked the Trump administration from replacing the US’ top copyright official as the fight over executive branch firings and President Donald Trump’s use of executive power continues. https://cnn.it/46gQ4th

Anthropic settles with authors in first-of-its-kind AI copyright infringement lawsuit A U.S. district court is scheduled to consider whether to approve the settlement next week, in a case that marked the first substantive decision on how fair use applies to generative AI systems.

big deal www.npr.org/2025/09/05/n...

Israel hits Gaza hospital, killing at least 20 people, including five journalists Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said Israel deeply regretted what he called a 'tragic mishap.'

An Israeli strike on Nasser hospital in the south of the Gaza Strip killed at least 20 people, including five journalists who worked for Reuters, the Associated Press, Al Jazeera and others.

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Who owns the copyright for AI work? The US may not think prompts warrant authorship but China disagrees

Who owns the copyright for AI work? on.ft.com/3HREjkF | opinion

When Hong Kong Cinema Ruled the World An entire generation of classics from this golden age of action cinema is finally being restored and rereleased in the U.S.

An entire generation of classics from Hong Kong cinema is finally being restored and rereleased in the U.S.

643 now.

this images.

JD Vance: Sending ICE Billions Is More Important Than Your Grandma’s Medicaid The vice president would like people to see the bigger picture.

According to JD Vance, the Medicaid cuts in Trump’s “big, beautiful” bill are “immaterial.”

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Most nabbed in L.A. raids were men with no criminal conviction, picked up off the street A Times analysis found that 69% of those arrested during that period had no criminal conviction and 58% had never been charged with a crime.

Most nabbed in L.A. raids were men with no criminal conviction, picked up off the street

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The Open Letter to World Press Photo, requesting the restoration of Nick Ut’s credit, has received over 500 SIGNATURES
AS OF JUNE 15, 2025 2:00pm.

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Prominent lawyers join press freedom fight to thwart Paramount settlement with Trump Prominent attorneys Abbe Lowell and Norm Eisen joined the Freedom of the Press Foundation's campaign to thwart efforts by Paramount to reach a settlement with President Trump over his "60 Minutes" lawsuit.

Prominent attorneys Abbe Lowell and Norm Eisen joined the Freedom of the Press Foundation's campaign to thwart efforts by Paramount to reach a settlement with President Trump over his "60 Minutes" lawsuit.

OpenAI takes down covert operations tied to China and other countries The company said China and other nations are covertly trying to use chatbots to influence opinion around the world. In one case, operatives also used the tools to write internal performance reports.

The company said China and other nations are covertly trying to use chatbots to influence opinion around the world. In one case, operatives also used the tools to write internal performance reports.