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Jake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social · 8h
Shoutout to the 🐐GOAT🐐, respect greatness www.macfound.org/videos/2026-...
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Ellora Derenoncourt - 2026 MacArthur Fellow
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Anna Gifty @itsafronomics.blacksky.app · 5h
I believe that Dr. Ellora Derenoncourt is the first Black woman economist EVER to be named a MacArthur Genius. My heart is bursting. I am OVERJOYED.
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Jessy Edwards @jessyedwards.bsky.social · 12h
Puerto Rico is in a water crisis, as a US board slashes the island's social/infrastructure spend to protect corporate bondholders, and a developer tries to build a $2.5B private city on acres of untouched coastline. As one councilmember explains, much of this exploitation can be traced back to NYC.
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How Do You Protect Puerto Rico From NYC's Vulture Capitalists?
City Councilmember Alexa Avilés is urging the state government to rein in New York's "vulture funds" and opportunistic developers, while calling on Congress to dismantle the island's financial oversig...
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Karly Kingsley @karlykingsley.bsky.social · 13h
Nicki Minaj isn’t a U.S. citizen, so she can’t even vote herself. For a network that pushed false claims about noncitizens voting, you’d think they’d mention that. If this is about getting Black women to vote red, I’m here to tell you that black women are smarter than all of us.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
BREAKING MS NOW: Two veteran FBI counterterrorism supervisors have been removed from their jobs after a disagreement over an investigation involving alleged harassing phone calls made to Katie Miller, the wife of Stephen Miller, multiple people familiar with the matter told MS NOW.
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FBI agents probing threats against Stephen Miller’s wife demoted, sources say
The counterterrorism agents had questioned a request to conduct a threat assessment on someone accused of harassing Katie Miller, according to sources.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 25/09/2026
The Chinese Communist Party got access to sensitive components of U.S. F-35 stealth fighters. The U.S. got 2 pandas.
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Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
"RKF took money earmarked to provide health care for Black infants and spent it on his personal security detail" is a ludicrous headline. Comic book villainy.
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Exclusive | RFK Jr.’s Enhanced Security Was Funded With Money From Minority Health Office
The cost of the health secretary’s security grew from roughly $10 million in fiscal year 2025 to $17 million in fiscal year 2026.
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Chicago Sun-Times @chicago.suntimes.com · 24/09/2026
Taking advantage of Royals errors to jump out to a big early lead, the Sox clinched an AL Wild Card berth and pulled within a half-game of Cleveland for the division lead.
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White Sox clinch first playoff berth since 2021 with 9-1 blowout win over Royals
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Nancy Levine Stearns @nancylevinestearns.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
🔥 SCOOP from Oliver Darcy “The Source Behind The Ban: The anonymous source behind one of the stories the White House cited to justify banning POLITICO was none other than Vice President JD Vance, Status has learned.” www.status.news/p/white-hous...
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The Source Behind The Ban
The anonymous source behind one of the stories the White House cited to justify banning POLITICO was none other than Vice President JD Vance, Status has learned.
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jentrification ♎ @jentrification.com · 22/09/2026
ICE detained-HBCU basketball player reportedly needs treatment
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ICE detained-HBCU basketball player reportedly needs treatment
Learn about the challenges faced by Aminata Seck, an HBCU basketball player detained by ICE while seeking treatment for her injury.
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DivestSPD @divestspd.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Four Seattle police officers kneeled on Keenan Pearson before he died in Georgetown last weekend. Multiple eyewitnesses saw it. DivestSPD spoke to one. www.divestspd.com/seattle-poli...
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Seattle police kneeled on man who died last week, witness said
A woman who witnessed the in-custody death in Georgetown last Saturday said four officers were on top of Keenan Pearson, he stopped responding, and appeared to be dead by the time aid arrived.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
🚨BREAKING: At least 550,000 voters registered or updated their registration last week, according to final tallies the nonpartisan nonprofit National Voter Registration Day shared exclusively with Democracy Docket Tuesday. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Exclusive: Over half a million voters registered in a single day last week
At least 550,000 voters registered or updated their registration last week, according to final tallies the nonpartisan nonprofit National Voter Registration Day shared exclusively with Democracy Docke...
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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
The grand jury reviewing the evidence in the death of Nolan Wells had found that no criminal charges are warranted at this point
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No criminal charges in the death of Nolan Wells: Grand jury report
The grand jury reviewing the death of Nolan Wells has found that, based on all the evidence they reviewed, no criminal charges are warranted at this point.
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Molly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
This is not great
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it's Candy Love @candylovely.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Basketball player detained by ICE #Kentucky www.thestate.com/sports/colle...
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ICE detained-HBCU basketball player reportedly needs treatment
An HBCU basketball player at Kentucky State University has spent more than a month in immigration custody after being detained by ICE while traveling with her team.
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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
RFK Jr. received more than $250,000 worth of free flights to Fiji and Greece as well as use of a vacation home in D.C. All were gifts from Gavin de Becker, a security consultant and supporter.
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Exclusive | RFK Jr. Got Free Flights to Fiji and Greece From a Top Donor
The health secretary disclosed over $250,000 in gifts from security specialist Gavin de Becker.
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Nancy Levine Stearns @nancylevinestearns.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
ICE is set to open a new facility for kids in Alexandria, Louisiana, to be run by the nonprofit arm of LaSalle Corrections. As Austin Kocher, PhD reports, another ICE detention death at “Winn, a converted state prison ICE runs through LaSalle Corrections.” austinkocher.substack.com/p/ice-detent...
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ICE Detention Claims 25th Life Since the Start of the Year
Carlos Josué Marchena at Louisiana and Lianyong Wei in Saipan are the 25th and 24th people to die in ICE custody. Story by Spanish-language media, slow to hit English-language media.
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Scott Nover @scottnover.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
BREAKING: TV pool will not be providing coverage of presidential events until further notice b/c of CNN's ban, pool chair and FOX News Washington Bureau Chief Bryan Boughton said. It's effectively a boycott by the fellow members — ABC, CBS, NBC and FOX: www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
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Seth Abramson @sethabramson.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
I was trying to figure out why Trump banned Politico from the White House along with CNN and MSNOW. Now I get it. This fascist regime can't have media outlets in the building that reveal to voters how Trump and Hegseth gifted our military technology to the Chinese.
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Hill investigates after F-35 parts diverted to Hong Kong
The incident raises the possibility that top secret weapons technology may have been exposed to a foreign adversary — including China.
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SEIU_ORG @seiu.org · 17/09/2026
Remember when Chipotle blamed menu price increases on wage increases while making tens of millions a year?? …that same Chipotle that shamelessly tries to silence folks who are uniting for a voice at work. Surprise surprise, looks like they’re now teaming up with Palantir to track employee illnesses…
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We Regret to Inform You Chipotle Is Now Working With Palantir
Guacamole is extra, but a side of Palantir is free.
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Chicago Tribune @chicagotribune.com · 17/09/2026
US Customs and Border agent convicted of raping, robbing sex workers in Chicago-area hotel rooms
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US Customs and Border agent convicted of raping, robbing sex workers in Chicago-area hotel rooms
A federal jury on Thursday convicted U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent Luis Uribe on all counts alleging he used his gun and badge to rape and rob Chinese sex workers in Chicago-area hotel room...
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DrAye @draye.blacksky.app · 16/09/2026
Garbage take and not worth reading. Bannon is a white supremacists. Why partnering with him is not disqualifying for any politician is just another example of how hate is permissible as long as the target is Black People
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Barack Obama @barackobama.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
The right to vote is one of the most fundamental parts of our democracy. Check your voter registration at IWillVote.com and make a plan to vote early or on Election Day on November 3.
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Marc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
🚨BREAKING: FBI Director Kash Patel suggested at a Senate hearing Tuesday that federal agents may be present at the polls in November. www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...
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Kash Patel suggests FBI agents may be at polls
“I don’t know that we can’t legally do it,” Patel told lawmakers. “I’m telling you we’re going to house our agents and intel analysts in our field offices for election security.”
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 14/09/2026
🚨NEW: They locked migrants in tiny metal cages and called them “calming areas.” Now a federal watchdog is exposing what happened inside “Alligator Alcatraz.”
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Federal Watchdog Finds "Alligator Alcatraz" Locked Migrants in Small Metal Cages as So-Called "Calming Areas"
A new report from the Department of Homeland Security's independent inspector general has revealed that the now-shuttered Florida detention center known as
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
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Simon Rosenberg @simonwdc.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
EPA no longer tracking pollution but will track....checks notes..."America's drinking water for abortion medication & birth control"!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Nancy Levine Stearns @nancylevinestearns.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
ICE “aims to place immigrant women (including those who are pregnant), infants, and children, on top of this toxic site in a 528-bed facility, to be housed in a former military barracks.” To be run by LaSalle Corrections, which runs the Irwin Detention Center in Georgia. truthout.org/articles/lou...
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Louisiana Residents Are Resisting Plans to Build ICE Jail on Contaminated Site
Organizers are hard at work to convince officials to roll back an agreement with a private prison operator.
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Scott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Around the world, the Trump regime is viewed as government of, by and for pedophiles. And this is a Tory MP, btw.
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JazzReads📚🏀 @jazzreads.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
700,000 Black women because this administration was mad at us.. the sadness I feel for my sisters… the rage
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Franchesca Ramsey @chescaleigh.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
“you still got my support, but you gotta do something” 🐆💀
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Phil Lewis @phillewis.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Apartments designated as affordable are sitting empty as the poorest of the poor in the U.S. cannot afford them
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The poorest in the U.S. can’t find housing even as low-income units sit empty
“I just keep trying to swim uphill,” says Mathew Davis, 49, of the few hundred dollars he earns a month.
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Block Club Chicago @blockclubchi.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
This year's Block Club Block Party is almost here! We have a packed lineup you won't want to miss. 📅 Saturday, Oct. 3. from 12-9 p.m. 📍 Half Acre Beer, Bowmanville 🎶 Live entertainment, local vendors + food + drinks 🤑 FREE 🎟️ RSVP for FREE: buff.ly/QboCqTr
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Nancy Levine Stearns @nancylevinestearns.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
DHS / ICE is targeting children. ICE facility for kids set to open at England Airpark in Alexandria, Louisiana. “Nonprofit arm” of notorious for-profit prison company LaSalle Corrections is set to run the ICE facility for kids. www.thequeenzone.com/a-private-pr...
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A private prison company will run new ICE children's facility--and IRS pros have questions
A tax-exempt nonprofit tied to a private prison company will operate a new ICE facility in Louisiana, prompting questions from a former IRS expert.
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 03/09/2026
NEW on “Paper Trail”: More likely than not, there are ”forever chemicals” in your blood. Here’s the thing: 3M knew that these chemicals had seeped into people’s blood for decades — and continued making them. We found out how they kept this secret. Listen to the full episode:
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How the Planet-Altering Disaster of “Forever Chemicals” Was Kept Secret
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 02/09/2026
NEW: Top USPS officials expressed concerns that new mail voting rules could delay or block ballots from reaching large swaths of eligible voters for the upcoming midterms, but the rules moved forward anyway, ProPublica has learned.
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New Mail Voting Rules Moved Forward Despite USPS Officials’ Concerns About Mass Disenfranchisement
In internal meetings, officials worried the rules they were drafting could delay or block ballots from reaching large swaths of eligible voters for the upcoming midterms.
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Nancy Levine Stearns @nancylevinestearns.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
ICE detention is a for-profit scheme, paid for by taxpayers, that uses immigrants as commodities. #VOTE
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Forbes @forbes.com · 01/09/2026
Attacks on librarians, forced storytime cancellations and book bans are threatening the stability of public libraries
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Political Attacks Are Pushing Public Libraries To ‘Breaking Point,’ New Report Shows
Attacks on librarians, forced storytime cancellations and book bans are threatening the stability of public libraries
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RoseMarie @rosesbloom24.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
A 76-year-old man holding permanent US residency and grappling with stage four prostate cancer is reportedly being held in Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention in Tacoma, Washington. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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ICE holds man with stage 4 cancer in detention despite permanent US residency
ICE spokesperson says Loreto Javar failed to disclose criminal conviction in Philippines when he applied for visa
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RoseMarie @rosesbloom24.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
We previously told you that the Trump administration terminated Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for hundreds of thousands of Haitians this year, putting them at risk of immediate deportation. For Bel, the policy meant he could no longer rely on (cont.)
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RoseMarie @rosesbloom24.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
His family says his death was a suicide, according to The Washington Post. They believe the loss of his immigration protections played a significant role in his decision.
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Mother Jones @motherjones.com · 31/08/2026
Trump is unraveling a hard-won rule to reduce toxic pollution from chemical plants
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Trump is unraveling a hard-won rule to reduce toxic pollution from chemical plants
The policy changes “will lead to people getting sicker and dying.”
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🦋marciebp Be a Dolly 🇨🇦 @marciebp.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
This is exactly against everything we used to stand for. Shameful. Deportees Recount Harrowing Journeys to Africa: Shackles, a ‘Freezer’ and Blows www.nytimes.com/2026/08/30/w...
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Deportees Sent to Liberia Recount Harrowing Details of U.S. Expulsion and Treatment by ICE (Gift Article)
Ten deportees said they experienced or witnessed what they called abusive or violent treatment by ICE. They spent months in detention, they said, before being sent to nations where they had no ties.
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Christopher Webb @cwebbonline.com · 30/08/2026
This is brutality, not policing. He wasn’t the driver. He didn’t lead police on a 130 MPH chase. He was opening the door to get out when the trooper smashed the window, grabbed him by his locks, punched him, and dragged him by his hair. Watch the video, decide for yourself.
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Nancy Levine Stearns @nancylevinestearns.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
DHS lies, as usual. #Vote
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Nancy Levine Stearns @nancylevinestearns.bsky.social · 30/08/2026
If you’re one of the people in Texas who had their voter registration suspended, there’s still time to fix it.
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Clarke: His family deserves nothing short of the truth. Nolan Wells was a thriving young man with his entire life ahead of him. And he goes to this island, and there are dozens of people around, and you have a grieving family that deserves to understand why their son is not present today.
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Chicago Tribune @chicagotribune.com · 29/08/2026
A viral baker thought her missing cinnamon rolls were stolen. Turns out, they went missing during an immigration bust.
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A cinnamon roll heist? Bakery wrongly accuses rideshare driver of stealing hundreds of pastries.
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magicalstardust.bsky.social @magicalstardust.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
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Pope Leo Given His Own White Sox 'Pope Hat' During Visit With South Side Priest
The world's most famous Sox fan was gifted a nicer version of the pope-style hats passed out to 40,000 fans at a game earlier this month.
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NBC News @nbcnews.com · 28/08/2026
The Chicago White Sox gifted Pope Leo a pope hat with the team's logo on it.
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