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Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Renee Good’s family has sued the U.S. government, an ICE officer and Trump administration officials over her January killing in Minneapolis, alleging wrongful death, excessive force and civil rights violations. ground.news/article/fami...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

An Iranian appeals court upheld a sentence of 74 lashes for singer Parastoo Ahmadi, whose December 2024 livestreamed concert showed her performing without the mandatory hijab. ground.news/article/iran...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

The ban comes days before an October 4 presidential election in which Lula faces Senator Flavio Bolsonaro.⁠ ground.news/article/braz...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Sierra Nevada Cheese Company recalled four Graziers grass-fed raw milk cheeses linked to a multistate E. coli outbreak that has hospitalized at least eight people, according to the FDA. ground.news/article/chee...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

A federal judge ordered President Donald Trump to restore White House access for CNN, MS NOW and Politico, finding the administration’s September 18 ban was likely unconstitutional. ground.news/article/judg...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

More than 90 lawsuits allege GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy caused NAION, a rare condition that can cause permanent vision loss. Some studies suggest a small increased risk, while others find no link. ground.news/article/popu...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration secured New York City’s largest-ever labor enforcement settlement, reaching a $131.5 million deal with DoorDash over underpaid and late-paid delivery workers. About $115 million will go to more than 260,000 drivers.

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Hundreds of flights were delayed or canceled Monday after contractors severed a Verizon fiber optic cable in New Jersey, disrupting air traffic communications. ground.news/article/flig...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

🟦 Blindspot for the Left: Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles charged Lakiya Malone, Michael Young and Donye Mitchell with stealing about $12 million in homelessness aid and using it for real estate, luxury trips, vintage cars, bribes, credit card debt, video games and a nightclub.

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

U.S. robotics company REK staged a cage fight in San Francisco between influencer Frankie LaPenna and a six-foot humanoid robot nicknamed Terminator. The company says fights like this could help train its systems and collect data for future autonomous robot capabilities. ground.news/article/firs...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

“The public has a vital interest in receiving accurate, independent information about its government. No administration should restrict a news organization because it objects to its reporting,” ABC, CBS, CNN, Fox News Media and NBC said in a joint statement. ⁠ ground.news/article/majo...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

🟥 Blindspot for the Right: The family of Tierra Walker, a 37-year-old Texas woman who died at 20 weeks pregnant, sued state officials and medical providers, alleging she was denied an abortion that could have saved her life. ground.news/article/fami...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

UNDERREPORTED: Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger declared a 45-day state of emergency after drought cut statewide hay yields 35%, creating a 500,000-ton shortage. Higher feed costs could strain livestock producers and push up beef and dairy costs in Virginia and beyond.⁠ ground.news/article/gove...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

The US, Denmark and Greenland have reached a security deal that President Donald Trump says gives the US “permanent control over security” in Greenland.

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

President Donald Trump said Friday he was banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House. He said other news organizations would also face bans but did not name them. ground.news/article/trum...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

UNDERREPORTED: Saudi Arabia has identified an estimated 110 million tonnes of ore containing rare earth minerals and uranium in the Madinah region, Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman announced.⁠ ground.news/article/saud...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Rep. Thomas Massie introduced eight articles of impeachment accusing Pete Hegseth of unlawful military actions in Iran, Yemen and Venezuela, setting up a new House fight over war powers. ground.news/article/gop-...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

The Environmental Protection Agency is repealing Biden-era limits on greenhouse gas emissions from coal- and gas-fired power plants and proposing a separate rule aimed at restricting future federal regulation of power plant climate pollution. ⁠ ground.news/article/epa-...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

The leaders of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have signed a pact backing their right to leave the UK, marking the first time all three are led by first ministers who support breaking from the union. ground.news/article/iris...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

UNDERREPORTED: U.S. workers’ share of economic output fell to a record low in Q2 2026. Labor compensation accounted for 52.9% of nominal GDP, down from 53.7% in Q1 and the lowest since records began in 1947. ground.news/article/amer...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

U.S. workers’ share of economic output fell to a record low in the second quarter of 2026, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data reported by Reuters.⁠ ground.news/article/amer...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

President Donald Trump rejected calls for more AI oversight Monday, saying the technology’s only needed safeguard is “a STRONG AND SMART (High IQ!) PRESIDENT.” He called efforts to limit AI and data centers a “SICK conspiracy” that would benefit China. ⁠ ground.news/article/trum...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

BREAKING: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says the company will match Anthropic’s commitment to give independent AI safety evaluators “employee-like access,” adding that he agrees with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on the need to “pace the frontier.”

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Saudi Arabia has shut its 745-mile East-West oil pipeline after drone attacks traced to Iraq. The pipeline has carried 4–5 million barrels a day, about 4–5% of global supply. ground.news/article/saud...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is calling for an immediate slowdown in AI development, warning that within 6–12 months, agent swarms could potentially “take over the entire internet” through a persistent botnet.

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

A federal appeals court ruled Sept. 4 that the U.S. Constitution does not guarantee a right to clean drinking water. ground.news/article/cour...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Diesel has topped $6 a gallon for the first time, and the surge is expected to push up costs across shipping, groceries and other essentials nationwide. ground.news/article/us-d...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

🟥 Blindspot for the Right: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has created the Mayor’s Office of Worker Power, which his administration calls the first office of its kind in the U.S.

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

1/ August 2026 had the highest global average temperature ever recorded by Copernicus, at 62.53°F. It is considered tied with July 2023, at about 62.51°F, because the 0.01°C difference falls within the dataset’s uncertainty.

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Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

UNDERREPORTED: Women accounted for 98% of the 162,000 jobs the US added in August. Men accounted for 4,000. The gap between jobs held by women and men on US payrolls has never been wider. Among major outlets, we found three that ran headlines covering the story.

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Trump said he would send every U.S. adult $5,000 if Republicans keep Congress, but offered no immediate details on how the dividend would work. ground.news/article/trum...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

UNDERREPORTED: Women accounted for 98% of the 162,000 jobs the US added in August. Men accounted for 4,000. The gap between jobs held by women and men on US payrolls has never been wider. Among major outlets, we found three that ran headlines covering the story.

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

🟦 Blindspot for the Left: Hunter Biden’s LAPTOP memecoin fell about 98% within an hour of launching Wednesday, dropping from $190.81 to as low as $3.70. ground.news/article/hunt...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

A researcher who worked at both OpenAI and Anthropic has quit, accusing the companies of racing toward superintelligent AI despite believing it could “kill us all by the end of the decade.” ground.news/article/anth...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

🟥 Blindspot for the Right: The Iran war has added an estimated $100.9 billion in gasoline and diesel costs for US consumers, according to Brown University’s energy cost tracker, or about $770 per household. ground.news/article/iran...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

🇳🇵Nepal is seeking $20 million in UN climate compensation after floods killed more than 1,300 people and left 5,500 missing. Damage is estimated at more than $5 billion.

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Jon Stewart unveiled 170,000+ records showing NYC officials had evidence of toxic air and health risks after 9/11 while telling New Yorkers the air was safe.

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Haaretz: UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed warned Benjamin Netanyahu roughly 10 days before Oct. 7 that Hamas was preparing a major attack on Israel.

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

UNDERREPORTED: New York City recorded 195 shootings, 249 shooting victims and 66 murders from June through August, the lowest summer totals for all three on record, according to NYPD data.

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

🌍 The U.N. voted 164-1 to encourage a shift away from the Mercator map toward the Equal Earth projection, which better reflects countries’ true size. 🇺🇸 The U.S. was the only country to vote against it, calling the measure an “ideological agenda.”

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

🇺🇸 89% of Americans say corruption is widespread in the U.S. government, according to @Gallup , the highest in 20 years. By party: 🔵 Democrats: 91%, up from 57% in 2024 ⚪ Independents: 90%, up from 78% 🔴 Republicans: 83%, down from 87%

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Sen. Ed Markey, 80, defeats younger, more moderate Rep. Seth Moulton, 47, in Mass. Democratic primary ground.news/article/demo...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

🟥 Blindspot for the Right: MapQuest surged in app rankings after refusing to replace Lake Ontario with Lake America following President Donald Trump’s executive order changing the U.S. government’s designation. ground.news/article/mapq...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

🟥 Blindspot for the Right: Whistleblower warns that new U.S. Postal Service mail-ballot system is “secretive, rushed, chaotic, and fundamentally flawed” and risks a “catastrophic failure” that could prevent millions of Americans from receiving ballots in November. ground.news/article/whis...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Lionel Messi announced his retirement from international soccer Monday, ending a 21-year career with Argentina that included the 2022 World Cup title. The 39-year-old will continue playing for Inter Miami in Major League Soccer.⁠ ground.news/article/lion...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

U.S. forces struck Iranian rocket launchers near the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, their first confirmed attack on Iran in a month. U.S. Central Command said Revolutionary Guard forces were preparing rockets carrying sea mines for use in the waterway.⁠ ground.news/article/us-f...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered state agencies to stop using state funds for Flock Safety cameras as privacy concerns and reports of misuse draw scrutiny. ground.news/article/abbo...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

British political commentator Milo Yiannopoulos was deported Friday after immigration authorities arrested him in New Orleans for overstaying his visa, the Department of Homeland Security said. He entered the U.S. legally in May 2019.⁠ ground.news/article/milo...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

🟦 Blindspot for the Left: A federal appeals court upheld the dismissal of a possession charge against Wisconsin man Steven Anderegg, who investigators said had hundreds of AI-generated sexual images depicting children. ground.news/article/fede...

Ground News @groundnews.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

A federal judge blocked an Ohio law requiring documentary proof of citizenship for people registering to vote at motor vehicle offices. ground.news/article/us-j...