Dana Brown

Before Alaska Flooding, E.P.A. Canceled $20 Million Flood Protection Grant

Before Alaska Flooding, E.P.A. Canceled $20 Million Flood Protection Grant www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/c...

California, this November 4th, the whole country is counting on you.

Prop 50 puts our elections back on a level playing field, preserves independent redistricting over the long term, and lets the people decide.

So return your ballot today. Vote yes on 50.

Two top scientists tackle Trump's idiocracy In a new book, Michael Mann and Peter Hotez examine the risks posed by entrenched beliefs, corporate greed, and regressive governments.

In the 1995 book The Demon Haunted World, Carl Sagan warned that the US was turning its back on science, and that the consequences would be dire.

Near the start of their new book, Michael E. Mann and Peter J. Hotez argue that what the astronomer feared is now coming to pass.

Supreme Court rejects Alex Jones' appeal of $1.4 billion Sandy Hook judgment The Supreme Court rejected an appeal from Alex Jones, who has been ordered to pay $1.4 billion in damages to the families of victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook shooting.

Pardon me if I delay celebrating this vile cretin losing until those poor Sandy Hook families he victimized for cheap publicity see all of the cash. I don't trust him for a second.
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Trump Halts Billions in Grants for Democratic Districts During Shutdown The Trump administration has frozen or canceled nearly $28 billion primarily located in Democratic-led districts, according to an analysis by The New York Times.

Trump Targets Democratic Districts By Halting Billions During Shutdown www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Top defense CEO on America’s ‘anachronistic’ aging infrastructure: ‘Our adversary can use their entire industrial base’ — FORTUNE Invalid date EDT One of America’s top defense CEOs says the biggest threat to national security isn’t technology, adversaries, or resources—it’s the fact that much of U.S. defense strategy has become ...

Top defense CEO on America’s ‘anachronistic’ aging infrastructure: ‘Our adversary can use their entire industrial base’ - FORTUNE apple.news/AsTpB6_kOSRS...

CDC Cuts Threaten Public Health Nationwide, Fired Employees Say — Scientific American A quarter of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention staff is gone after the Trump administration’s latest reductions in force and earlier layoffs The David J. Sencer CDC Museum at the headquar...

CDC Cuts Threaten Public Health Nationwide, Fired Employees Say - Scientific American apple.news/A1OQ4-GHCRR6...

Media outlets, including Fox News and CNN, refuse to sign Pentagon’s press access rules — CNN The Pentagon is telling beat reporters to sign restrictive new rules by Tuesday or surrender their press passes by Wednesday. Many news organizations are rejecting the ultimatum and saying they will n...

Major media outlets refuse to sign Pentagon’s new rules for press access - CNN apple.news/AARHmWoGsTxy...

It's day 13 of the shutdown. What's Trump doing?
 
Negotiating a budget deal? No.
 
Preventing premiums from doubling? No.
 
Stopping 15 million Americans from losing health care? No.
 
He's meeting the Pres. of Argentina to reward him with a $20 billion bailout.
 
America first?

LIVE SOON: James Comey's defense team is already running circles around hapless DOJ prosecutors. Starting Oct 14 at 8:30 PM EDT

Join us at tonight's live Community Meeting on Substack at 8:30 pm ET. open.substack.com/live-stream/...

Yes, color me shocked.

Never thought we'd see the day that we like what's coming out of
Marjorie Taylor Greene's Mouth !

NEW: Jim Jordan wants to question Jack Smith about his search of Mar-a-Lago, but Merrick Garland executed that search months before Jack Smith was even appointed. One of several lies in this letter demanding Jack Smith's testimony. judiciary.house.gov/sites/evo-su...

YouTube video by Secular Talk Evil Billionaire Peter Thiel Has Completely Lost His Mind | The Kyle Kulinski Show

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Land O’Lakes CEO says ‘we need more legal immigration’ to help American farmers because a lack of labor could trigger a ‘black swan event’ — FORTUNE October 14, 2025 at 12:01 PM EDT Beth Ford, president and CEO of Land O’Lakes, speaks during her conversation with Fortune's Emma Hinchcliffe at Fortune's Most Powerful Women conference on Tuesday, Oc...

Land O’Lakes CEO says ‘we need more legal immigration’ to help American farmers because a lack of labor could trigger a ‘black swan event’ - FORTUNE apple.news/ADzViCIgATIu...

Government Shutdown Brings Waves Of Illegal Activity To Yosemite National Park — Outside Published: Oct 13, 2025 (Photo: Yiming Chen via Getty Images) Just days after the federal government shut down, a wave of illicit activity began in Yosemite National Park. Since the beginning of Octob...

Government Shutdown Brings Waves Of Illegal Activity To Yosemite National Park - Outside apple.news/Ah-bK2OZJRQ-...

‘Democracy is on the ballot,’ Obama says, urging Californians to pass Prop. 50 in new ad — Los Angeles Times 'California, the whole nation is counting on you,' former President Obama says in a new television ad that began airing Tuesday across the state.

‘Democracy is on the ballot,’ Obama says, urging Californians to pass Prop. 50 in new ad - Los Angeles Times apple.news/AmtTZlfEGSCC...

Russia's oil and fuel export revenues fell again in September, IEA says — Reuters Russia's revenues from crude oil and refined products fell again in September, as exports of the latter plunged to the lowest in a decade excluding the COVID-hit April 2020, the International Energy A...

Russia's oil and fuel export revenues fell again in September, IEA says - Reuters apple.news/A_OaSH9SbTrm...

The accidental power couple that is now taking on a dictator and Putin — The Washington Post After five years in prison, Sergei Tikhanovsky leaves to find his wife leading the resistance to Alexander Lukashenko, who is more entrenched than ever.

The accidental power couple that is now taking on a dictator and Putin - The Washington Post apple.news/A14Kal2FFTzC...

Poland's Sikorski says Europe must prepare for 'deep' Russian strike — Reuters Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski warned on Tuesday Europe must be prepared for Russia to strike deep into the region, calling it

Poland's Sikorski says Europe must prepare for 'deep' Russian strike - Reuters apple.news/ArCpLLnAoTHu...

Ukraine war briefing: Crimea oil refinery burns as Russia feels effects on fuel supply — Guardian US Glide bombs knock out power supply and hit hospital in Kharkiv; Zelenskyy lining up Trump meeting with Tomahawks hot topic. What we know on day 1,329

Ukraine war briefing: Crimea oil refinery burns as Russia feels effects on fuel supply - The Guardian apple.news/AV-3xBi_uRum...

Supreme Court rejects Alex Jones' appeal of $1.4 billion Sandy Hook judgment — USA TODAY Alex Jones, the conservative media personality who called the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting a hoax, was found liable for defamation and inflicting emotional distress.

Supreme Court rejects Alex Jones’s appeal of $1.4 billion Sandy Hook judgment - USA TODAY apple.news/AnslfHj_WQMO...

Nick Offerman Woodworked His Way to Playing the President

Nick Offerman Woodworked His Way to Playing the President www.nytimes.com/2025/10/13/s...

Inside the Improbable, Audacious and (So Far) Unstoppable Rise of Zohran Mamdani

Inside the Improbable, Audacious and (So Far) Unstoppable Rise of Zohran Mamdani www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/m...

Ukraine’s Formula for Peace: Fewer Talks, More Weapons

Ukraine’s Formula for Peace: Fewer Talks, More Weapons www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/w...

Opinion | Warning: Our Stock Market Is Looking Like a Bubble

Warning: Our Stock Market Is Looking Like a Bubble www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/o...

Gov. Janet Mills of Maine to Run for Senate, Aiming at Senator Susan Collins

Gov. Janet Mills of Maine to Run for Senate, Aiming at Senator Susan Collins www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/u...

Will the Supreme Court Use a Louisiana Case to Gut the Voting Rights Act?

Will the Supreme Court Use a Louisiana Case to Gut the Voting Rights Act? www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/u...