This is illegal: Musk announced in an overnight post on X that he’ll hand out million-dollar checks at a Sunday night event in Wisconsin—but only to those who voted in the state’s Supreme Court election.

Why is Elon so invested in this race? Tesla is facing legal challenges in Wisconsin.

How milk is getting caught in the middle of Trump's policy agenda None of Trump’s policies have specifically targeted the milk industry, but dairy farmers show how tariffs, immigration and more have overlapped in one sector.

President Trump’s moves in Washington are being felt in dairy farms.

“We’re getting a double whammy — we’re getting lower prices and higher costs,” one farmer says.

Fact/Reality Check:

*None* of the top TEN leading killers in the US are infectious diseases.

Meaning, RFK Jr’s idea of “refocusing” the CDC on just infectious disease might fool some, but is an unserious and nonsensical idea.

Empathy for the many HHS workers suffering under this regime.

Trump wants to reshape the Smithsonian. Who funds the vast institution? The Smithsonian, tasked with telling the story of America, could see changes under Trump’s unprecedented executive order. What to know about how it operates.

The Smithsonian, tasked with telling the story of America, could see changes under President Donald Trump’s unprecedented executive order.

Here's what to know about how it operates.

On the anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, America’s unions mourn the 146 lives lost on that tragic day, many of whom were immigrant women. More than a century later, the labor movement must continue to stand in solidarity and protect workers’ safety on the job.

Unindicted Presidents.

The image is a screenshot of a post on X by the account Jim Himes (@jahimes ). The post reads: "Last week, Tulsi Gabbard said 'any unauthorized release of classified information is a violation of law and will be treated as such.' By the Trump admin’s own 'standards' everyone on this chain would lose their access to classified info and be subject to criminal investigation." Below this, there is a reposted tweet from Shane Harris (@shaneharris ), which states: "In 25 years of covering national security, I’ve never seen a story like this: Senior Trump officials discussed planning for the U.S. attack on the Houthis in a Signal group—and inadvertently added the editor-in-chief of..." (the message cuts off). The reposted tweet was made 6 hours prior, as indicated by the timestamp.

They’re gonna move the goal posts a lot for the DUI hire.

Thank you, Judge Hollander. Seems there are a few people who GET the fire alarm fire Edolf and DOGE have set to Social Security. Of course, we'll see if it has any impact on Edolf and DOGE stealing people's retirements.

I’m hosting an Indivisible empty chair town hall for Darrell Issa this Sunday in California.

Fodder for novels about our times:

1) Trump Commerce Sec H Lutnick says people won't really notice if SocSec misses a payment cycle: www.axios.com/2025/03/21/s...

2) Lutnick just bought house in DC for $25 million, all cash

3) Seller: Bret Baier of Fox
www.washingtonian.com/2024/12/20/b...

Donald Trump suggests US could join British Commonwealth "I Love King Charles," the president said in a Truth Social post.

If your elderly father was spewing nonsense about Canada becoming the 51st state and America joining the British Commonwealth, you and all your siblings would be having The Talk, saying "maybe it's time for dad to go into an assisted living facility."

Decades Ago, Columbia Refused to Pay Trump $400 Million. Note That Number. (Gift Article) A quarter century ago, the university was looking to expand. It considered, and rejected, property owned by Donald Trump. He did not forget it.

Decades Ago, Columbia Refused to Pay Trump $400 Million. Note That Number.

A quarter century ago, the university was looking to expand. It considered, and rejected, property owned by Donald Trump. He did not forget it.

www.nytimes.com/2025/03/21/n...

By Matthew Haag and Katherine Rosman

Seriously, who could have known?

2/2 Pay attention and resist! (Source: Social Security Works/MaddowBlog)

1/2 Stop "The Great Steal" - First, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick trivializing earned Social Security benefits that are essential for many senior citizens and disabled people. Then, former Social Security Commissioner Martin O'Malley explains what's going on.

This country is broken.

Has Howard Lutnick done anything of value as Commerce Secretary ?

Israel launches airstrikes on Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon following rocket fire, military says | CNN This is a developing story and will be updated.

Israel launches airstrikes on Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon in most significant flare-up of tensions since truce with militant group began

ICE raids shatter perception of Puerto Rico as a sanctuary for immigrants For decades, undocumented immigrants have lived in the U.S. territory without fear of arrest. Then, on Jan. 26, large-scale arrests began.

For decades, undocumented immigrants have lived in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico without fear of arrest. Then, on Jan. 26, large-scale arrests began.

Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski pledges to “stand up for Alaskans” despite pressure from Elon Musk and DOGE.

If you think Brad Schimel will protect your rights and freedoms, you’re wrong. And if you’re a woman, you could be dead wrong.

"Walz says now he should have been doing events all through last fall. He says he offered, but was told no, and in his bewildered daze, he decided to be a team player."

Need to seriously start asking if these dem consultants are actively on the take, no other way to explain such uselessness

The attacks on higher education—funding and free speech—are incalculable. American higher ed has been one of the nation’s jewels, attracting over a million students from around the world each year.

Discover more of this story in today's newsletter: bit.ly/3AHAivN

The funding suspension is part of an executive order signed by Trump that bans transgender women and girls from competing in female sports, arguing that it is unfair and harmful to women. Penn responded, stating that it follows NCAA and Ivy League policies.

The Trump administration has paused $175M in federal funding to the University of Pennsylvania over its transgender athlete policies.

NBC News has confirmed: The Justice Department informed European officials that the United States is withdrawing from a multinational group created to investigate leaders responsible for the invasion of Ukraine, including Putin.

Social Security Administration to require in-person identity checks for new and existing recipients In an effort to limit fraudulent claims, the Social Security Administration will impose tighter identity-proofing measures.

Yep.

Rep. Larson: “By requiring seniors and disabled Americans to enroll online or in person at the same field offices they are trying to close, rather than over the phone, Trump and Musk are trying to create chaos and inefficiencies so they can privatize the system.”

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Donald Trump crossed Justice John Roberts' 'red lines': attorney

The Chief Justice made a rare public comment, directing a veiled critique at the Trump administration.