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Make policy based on science, not on RFK's lifestyle choices
Kennedy is neither a doctor nor a medical researcher, and his personal practices should not guide federal policies.…
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Piker says he could've phrased 'America deserved 9/11' better
Hasan Piker, a left-wing commentator with a large following on the streaming platform Twitch, recently said he could’ve …
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Postmaster General Steiner must resign
Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi called for Postmaster General David Steiner's removal or resignation due to his refusal to ensu…
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Paramount may leave California over antitrust enforcement, lawyer says
Paramount's chief legal officer is telegraphing a willingness by the company's chief executive to leave California as th…
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Stars, trees, mountains: Santa Rosa outdoor youth program is using nature to combat gun violence
LandPaths takes at-risk youth out of their concrete, urban environments and into the natural one, offering many their f…
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Trump approval hits new low: Poll
President Trump’s approval rating hit a new low this week, following a downward trend in support for the president amid …
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Stop taxing inflation
We should tax what a person actually earns, not what inflation manufactures.…
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Kansas father kills his four children and their mother before shooting himself
Incident marks second familicide in midwest in two weeks, with the children who died ranging in age from three to nineA …
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Progressives aren't the enemy — centrist inaction is
It is hard to pin centrists down on what democratic socialism means in large part because it would require publicly oppo…
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Schumer demands briefing on secret Trump flight from Turkey
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) on Tuesday demanded the Trump administration brief lawmakers on Secret Ser…
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Powerful storms in US midwest leave three dead and 800,000 without power
Winds of more than 80mph, severe flooding and tornadoes swept through Indiana, Ohio, Illinois and KentuckyPowerful storm…
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Live updates: Progressives notch loss in Wisconsin but big wins in Minnesota, Connecticut
The surging progressive movement suffered a setback on Tuesday night, as Wisconsin Democrat David Crowley edged out demo…
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Brazil's elections are the acid test for Trump's Latin America policy
With the Brazilian election less than two months away, the new Monroe Doctrine faces one of its greatest challenges.…
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Five key takeaways from this week’s primaries in Minnesota, Wisconsin and beyond as midterms approach
Primaries across US included Darline Graham advancing to runoff, while progressive Francesca Hong and MyPillow’s Mike Li…
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Trump pushes boundaries of Supreme Court losses
President Trump is reframing his Supreme Court losses on tariffs, birthright citizenship and the Federal Reserve as vict…
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The nursing shortage won't fix itself. Congress must step in.
Chief Nursing Officer Patty Knecht calls on Congress to approve $346 million for Title VIII Nursing Workforce Developmen…
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This influencer runs 6 miles every night. He’s also a hamster.
Mollie, a 10-month-old pet hamster in the Netherlands, probably runs a lot more than you.  We know this because, a …
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Want to improve your sex life? Look to religion.
“Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth!” No, that isn’t the latest Heated Rivalry fanfiction — it’s the opening l…
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In Ohio, Haitians’ American dream shatters as Ice prepares to deport them
US immigration has ramped up operations against Haitians, whose temporary protected status was removed by TrumpWhen Mons…
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Congress must fix our temporary protected status problem
Mullin closed the statutory-review door on temporary protected status, but that was only the beginning.…
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The Democratic establishment strikes back
In today's issue: ▪ A major upset in Wisconsin ▪ US attacks ship breaking Hormuz blockade ▪ Former Marine released fro…
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Anger after Trump’s secret flight swap appears to offer up staff and media as decoys | First Thing
Democrats demand congressional briefing after passenger-laden Air Force One sent on decoy flight despite security scare.…
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Francesca Hong lost. Here’s what it means for progressives.
It turns out there is a limit to how far left Democrats are willing to go with a crucial swing state on the line.  …
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‘Unrig the economy for working people’: the California candidate who wrote updated labor laws
Marni von Wilpert helped draft Protecting the Right to Organize act, and now wants work toward implementing itLegislatio…