Is it TACO Time Again? Trump: ‘Am I watching things on television that are different from what’s happening?’Trump: ‘Am I watching things on television that are different from what’s happening?’ Trump questioned perception of Portland before approving military plan: 'Am I watching things on television that are different from what's happening?' By Dan... See More »
Armed Border Patrol Agents Disrupt Peaceful Downtown Day: ‘It’s Horrifying’The federal troops were seen in Millennium Park, on the Magnificent Mile and in the Gold Coast — days after patrolling the Chicago River in a boat. “This is another brazen provocation from the Trump administration,” Mayor Brandon Johnson said. by Ch... See More »
320 mass shootings in the US so far.As of Sunday, the 271st day of 2025, there had been more than 320 mass shootings in the US, according to the non-partisan Gun Violence Archive. Perennially high rates of mass shootings in the US have prompted many to call on federal lawmakers to... See More »
.Grand Blanc church shooting: Multiple victims shot at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.Fox 2/Detroit The brief: Multiple people were shot at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc on Sunday morning. Police said the shooter is down and there is no active threat. The church is now on fire. GRAND BLANC TOWNSHIP,... See More »
Donald Trump says he is deploying troops to Portland, Oregon.Apparently misled by hyperbolic reporting from conservative outlets on a single small protest, president described peaceful city as ‘war ravaged.' By Robert Mackey in Portland, Oregon/The Guardian Sat 27 Sep 2025 13.06 EDT Donald Trump said on... See More »
US set for largest mass resignation in history as Trump continues deep cuts.A note before reading this article: Former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon famously stated in February 2017 that a main goal of the Trump administration was the "deconstruction of the administrative state," not the entire federal... See More »
Clarence Thomas says precedence might not determine cases on upcoming supreme court docket.The court is expected to weigh in next session on same-sex marriage, which it legalized in 2015. By Ramon Antonio Vargas/The Guardian Sun 28 Sep 2025 07.00 EDT Settled legal precedent in the US is not “gospel” and in some instances may have been... See More »
The US government is facing a crisis of legitimacy.By Daniel Mendiola/The Guardian Sun 28 Sep 2025 07.00 EDT As the constitutional order frays, the US could look to Brazil as a demonstration of a functioning democracy Between anti-immigrant zeal and a general disdain for any rules whatsoever, the... See More »
From 2021/The Deep History of White Supremacy Within the U.S. MilitaryThis interview was conducted in 2021, but it should strike fear in you as we see troops being sent into our cities and wonder, "Are these the good guys? Will they uphold their oath to the Constitution or not?" Tanzia Vega/The Takeaway poses... See More »
This was 2022, imagine how it is today:One in five applicants to white supremacist group tied to US military.One in five applicants to white supremacist group tied to US military This article is more than 3 years old...imagine what it's like now in 2025. Leaked documents show that about 18 out of 87 applicants, or 21%, to Patriot Front were currently or... See More »
Who are the violent ones? GOP Official Calls for Democratic Congresswoman to Be ExecutedAs the nation talks about the rise of political violence, a Republican official blatantly called for Representative Pramila Jayapal to be hanged. By Robert McCoy/The New Republic September 26, 2025 3:06 p.m. ET An Arizona state legislator called... See More »
Oliver Kornetzke on TrumpBehold. The festering carcass of American rot shoved into an ill-fitting suit: the sleaze of a conman, the cowardice of a draft dodger, the gluttony of a parasite, the racism of a Klansman, the sexism of a back-alley creep, the ignorance of a... See More »
Tidal wave of problems’: With harvest here, Trump’s trade war pushes some US farmers to the brink.By Eric Bradner,Andrew Seger,Nicky Robertson, Jeremy Herb/CNN Updated Sep 20, 2025 Farmers across the country are issuing increasingly urgent warnings that they’ll face grim consequences if they don’t get help selling this year’s bumper crop that... See More »
The roots of belief in the 2025 Rapture that didn’t happen.There's a reason this 19th century biblical interpretation of Jesus’ second coming — and the end of the world — is especially popular among American evangelicals. Sept. 25, 2025, 5:00 AM CDT By Robert D. Cornwall, ordained minister in the Christian... See More »
Rodney Taylor, who is a double amputee, filed a habeas corpus after being held in a Georgia center for eight monthsPetition by man against Ice custody may provide new path to release for others Rodney Taylor, who is a double amputee, filed a habeas corpus after being held in a Georgia center for eight months. By Timothy Pratt in Atlanta/The Guardian Thu 25 Sep... See More »
The mysterious disappearance of hundreds of immigrants detained at Alligator AlcatrazLawyers and family members report that they have been unable to locate the inmates at the infamous Florida prison after they disappeared from the ICE database. By Abel Fernández/El Pais US edition Miami - Sep 18, 2025 - 12:34CEST Hundreds of... See More »
Hundreds of Alligator Alcatraz detainees drop off the grid after leaving site.Miami Herald: Two-Thirds of Immigrants Held at “Alligator Alcatraz” in July Have Disappeared. HeadlineSep 23, 2025 In immigration news, hundreds of people who were once detained at the troubled immigration jail in the Florida Everglades dubbed... See More »
Trump won’t even discuss protecting health care for millions.by Alex Samuels Daily Kos Staff President Donald Trump has blown up talks to avoid a government shutdown—just days before funding runs out. Congress faces a Sept. 30 deadline to keep the lights on. Without a deal, federal agencies will close and... See More »
They help preserve America’s dominance in the Pacific. They’re paying a painful price. Part 2The Pacific isle of Ebeye and its 10,000 people support a nearby U.S. military base that serves as a bulwark against a Chinese or Russian missile attack. But conditions are harsh: Diabetes is rampant, fish in the surrounding waters are contaminated,... See More »
They help preserve America’s dominance in the Pacific. They’re paying a painful price. Part 1The shallows surrounding Ebeye are dotted with shipwrecks and rusting machinery. A study has shown that fish in nearby waters are contaminated. A REUTERS SPECIAL REPORT By Pete McKenzie and Hollie Adams September 24, 20251:00 AM CDT Updated 5 hours... See More »
Disney cancels the cancellation — what would Charlie do?by Hugh Fink, opinion contributor/The Hill 09/23/25 2:28 PM ET (Note: The Hill is owned by Nexstar, who along with Sterling, own a number of ABC affiliate stations, and have refused to lift the ban on showing Jimmy Kimmel Live.) When ABC, owned by... See More »
Taliban reject Trump push for Bagram Air Base return.By Sarah Fortinsky /The Hill 09/21/25 8:26 AM ET The Taliban on Sunday rejected President Trump’s push to regain control of Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan, saying the U.S. should adopt “a policy of realism and rationality.” “It has been... See More »
CCP Expands Control Over Religion With New Online Code of Conduct.Epoch Times has been known as an unreliable source for facts as noted in https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/epoch-times-falun-gong-growth-rcna111373 So take the following as you see fit. By Michael Zhuang/The Epoch Times 9/21/2025 "The... See More »
Trump warns Afghanistan of ‘bad things’ if Bagram Air Base not returned to US.by Ian Swanson/The Hill - 09/20/25 7:29 PM ET President Trump on Saturday threatened the Taliban government of Afghanistan, saying “bad things are going to happen” if it does not give Bagram Air Base back to the United States. “If Afghanistan... See More »
Tom Homan was investigated for accepting $50,000 from undercover FBI agents. Trump's DOJ shut it down.The FBI and Justice officials closed the investigation, which a Justice Department appointee had called a “deep state” probe in early 2025. By Carol Leonnig and Ken Dilanian In an undercover operation last year, the FBI recorded Tom Homan, now the... See More »