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Trump Says Recession Unfortunate But Necessary Step To Get To Depression WASHINGTON—Warning that Americans should brace themselves for an economic “period of transition,” President Donald Trump told reporters Monday that a recession would be an unfortunate but necessary st...

Trump Says Recession Unfortunate But Necessary Step To Get To Depression

Elon Musk Also Has a Problem with Wikipedia Lately, Musk’s beef has merged with a general conviction on the right that the site is biased against conservatives.

The thousands of volunteer editors who write, edit, and fact-check Wikipedia adhere remarkably well, over all, to one of its core values: the neutral point of view. But Elon Musk, like others on the right, insists the site is biased against conservatives.

Parents sue Bucknell alleging hazing led to freshman football player's death Freshman Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr., died after his first practice at the university. His parents are suing the school, also alleging staff neglected to account for his sickle cell trait during training.

Freshman Calvin "CJ" Dickey Jr., died after his first practice at the university. His parents are suing the school, also alleging staff neglected to account for his sickle cell trait during training.

C.D.C. Cuts Threaten to Set Back the Nation’s Health, Critics Say

What remains of the CDC after Tuesday’s cuts is a hobbled agency, with a smaller global footprint, devoting fewer resources to environmental health, occupational health and disease prevention.

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The View from Inside Beatlemania In 1964, on the band’s first world tour, Paul McCartney took pictures that have only recently been discovered. What do they show us?

From 1963 to early 1964, as the Beatles travelled from Liverpool and London and Paris to New York, Washington, and Miami, Paul McCartney shot dozens of rolls of film. More than five decades later, hundreds of his photographs were rediscovered.

Kennedy Guts Teams That Share Health Information With the Public The health secretary had promised “radical transparency,” but fired communications teams in the Health and Human Services Department.

When RFK Jr. took the helm of the Department of Health and Human Services in February, he promised “radical transparency.” But when the Trump administration laid off thousands of employees on Tuesday, the targets included the very people who communicated the health department’s work to Americans.

How Tesla Dealerships Became the Epicenter of the Trump Resistance More than two hundred protests against Elon Musk and DOGE took place worldwide over the weekend. The staff writer Sarah Larson attended one.

On a new episode of The Political Scene, Sarah Larson joins Tyler Foggatt to discuss the Tesla Takedown movement, protesting Elon Musk and Donald Trump, and why some protesters are borrowing tactics from the AIDS activist group ACT UP. Listen here.

Senate Votes to Rescind Some Trump Tariffs, With G.O.P. Support A measure to cancel some Canadian tariffs is all but certain to stall in the House. But with a handful of Republicans in favor, the vote sent a signal of opposition to the levies.

Several Republicans joined Senate Democrats to pass a measure seeking to block some of President Trump’s tariffs on Canada.

Sen. Cory Booker putting his hand over his heart as he beats Strom Thurmond's floor address record

It may be breaking, but @booker.senate.gov's voice has never been more powerful.

Thank you, my friend, for speaking out for freedom, justice, and the country we love.

A new low even for Trump, one of sooo many these days! Posting the symbol used to indicate Gays in the Concentration Camps as part of his ads for Military recruiting… 😑😑😑 I’m sure we’ll be seeing more of it soon.

I wish there was any recognition in US politics that the ONLY time in history — ever in all of history! — NATO has actually activated Article 5 mutual defense was to help the US after 9/11 — and then NATO fought with us for 20 yrs in Afghanistan. We have been the biggest beneficiary of NATO blood.

RESPECT 🇺🇦

WTF 😳🤣🤷‍♀️

Congresswoman, it will make me proud if you attend the State of the Union and loudly MST3K the shit out of Trump's speech.

Belgian Audi factory closes, leaving thousands of workers jobless Audi operations will be moved to China and Mexico due to high costs. Future uses for the site in the Brussels neighbourhood of Forest are being considered.

Audi operations will be moved to China and Mexico due to high costs. Future uses for the site in the Brussels neighbourhood of Forest are being considered.

#EuropeNews

He’s going to clean us out and leave… we’ll be left bankrupt with Trump…

Iowa Lawmakers Pass Bill to Eliminate Transgender Civil Rights Protections If signed by Gov. Kim Reynolds, the Republican-backed measure would eliminate state civil rights protections for transgender Iowans.

Hate for hate's sake.
Iowa Lawmakers Pass Bill to Eliminate Transgender Civil Rights Protections www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/u...

RFK Jr is F-ing this up from day 1… protect your family and yourself. See if you need a Booster!

And they did…

This has to stop!

Girl 'saw Bigfoot' when she skipped school in Salford – he has a 'great jawline' EXCLUSIVE: Speaking to the Daily Star, Deborah Hatswell described her run-in with a hairy, 'strong-jawlined' apeman she now believes to be the mythical cryptid, Bigfoot

Regret to report that the “Bigfoot” you saw in a park in Salford while you were bunking off school in 1982 was a particularly hairy flasher, probably from the Salford area. Or several cats in a long coat.

He is a lucky guy, and she is obviously in love with him ❤️

Why Target is more exposed to Trump's tariffs than Walmart As America's grocery king, Walmart sources a high share of its products from the US, while Target relies more on products that are often imported.

As America's grocery king, Walmart sources a high share of its products from the US, while Target relies more on products that are often imported.

Trump doesn’t know what he wants Tariffs or deals? Trump being Trump, he probably isn’t sure himself

Which is it to be, tariffs or deals? Trump being Trump, he probably isn’t sure himself. He is winging it, playing for tricks with immensely high stakes, writes Andrew Adonis. www.prospectmagazine...

Saudi Arabia to Host U.S.-Russia Talks on Tuesday – Kommersant - The Moscow Times Russian and U.S. officials will meet in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to discuss bringing an end to the war in Ukraine, the Kommersant business newspaper reported late Sunday, citing anonymous sources famil...

BREAKING: The Kremlin confirmed that top Russian officials will fly to Saudi Arabia for talks with their U.S. counterparts on Tuesday.