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Attorneys Mark Lemley and Shawn Musgrave discuss the legal challenges of taking on the Trump administration’s executive overreach.
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Is the fault of whale strandings partially in the stars?
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A mantle-rocking asteroid impact could have made curious glass beads on the surface
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May 16th, 2025: If you look carefully Earlier this week, the Labour government released a white paper called Restoring Control over the Immigration System. On its own, this document should have been concerning to many people, since it signalled a major rightward shift in immigration policy by a putatively centre-left government. But what really made the headlines were Starmer’s remarks in the […] Max Blumenthal tours Iran’s aerospace park and gets an inside look at the country’s missile, drone, air defense and space program, and what its development means for US-Iranian negotiations. The post VIDEO: Iran’s missile program – Max Blumenthal tours Tehran’s aerospace park first appeared on The Grayzone. The post VIDEO: Iran’s missile program – Max Blumenthal tours Tehran’s aerospace park appeared first on The Grayzone. Max Blumenthal meets Professor Mohammed Marandi in Tehran’s Behesht-e Zahra war martyr’s cemetery and visits the graves of friends Marandi lost during Iran’s eight year-long war with Iraq. Marandi explains what he thinks Iran is fighting for, why he believes the US is ultimately responsible for filling up the cemetery, and addresses his country’s situation as it is faced with the threat of a new war. Video produced by Ahmad Saadaldin. The post VIDEO: A walk through Tehran’s war martyrs cemetery with Prof. Marandi first appeared on The Grayzone. The post VIDEO: A walk through Tehran’s war martyrs cemetery with Prof. Marandi appeared first on The Grayzone. As it seeks the Trump administration’s approval to acquire Frontier Communications, Verizon said it would drop diversity programs. The post Verizon Capitulates to Trump Administration, Cutting All DEI Programs appeared first on The Intercept. “Republicans advance bill with steep cuts to Medicaid as part of Trump agenda.” —The Hill - - - Quit complaining about Republicans’ proposed cuts to Medicaid. If you all stopped whining that low- and middle-income people deserve quality health care, you’d notice there are plenty of ways to accumulate enough money to afford health insurance yourself. Have you welfare queens even considered becoming actual queens? Once you’re in charge, you can leverage your position to make loads of money. Just pull yourself up by the bootstraps you acquired by abusing your power. People these days don’t have enough get-up-and-go. One little setback and they’re dependent on Medicaid forever. Instead, when life hands you lemons, demand that it also hand you a $400 million jet in exchange for unnamed future political favors. Due to unforeseen circumstances, Doctor Who star Ncuti Gatwa is no longer serving as Eurovision 2025 UK Spokesperson during the Grand Final.
Citing The Lever’s reporting, top Senate Dems say “unusually timed contributions” to Trump’s stalled IRS nominee Billy Long “potentially violate federal bribery laws.”
Crowd-sourced data on the giant sea bass suggest it's making a rebound The post Enlisting Paparazzi to Save a Gigantic Fish appeared first on Nautilus. Doctor Who guest star Freddie Fox previews Eurovision-themed S02E06: "The Interstellar Song Contest" and teases what viewers can expect.
I encounter broken systems like this almost every week. And probably, so do you. The post My Glamorous Life: broken by design. appeared first on Jeffrey Zeldman Presents. Trump’s U.K. ambassador helped negotiate a trade deal that stands to benefit his investments.
“The first group of White South African refugees arrived in the U.S. on Monday under President Trump’s executive order mandating they be prioritized for resettlement—even as the broader refugee program remains largely on hold.” - - - 1. Are you a victim of racial discrimination? 2. Do you own Birkenstocks? 3. Is there currently a genocide against people of your race, religion, or culture? 4. Is rice a crucial staple in your cuisine? |