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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is supporting a proposed law that would require Amazon and other large delivery companies to directly employ …
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Why Trump wants US aircraft carriers to revert to steam catapults
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThis story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting political news …
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Walmart using billions in Trump tariff refunds to cut prices at stores
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogWalmart on Thursday released a quarterly earnings report indicating it received roughly $3 billion in tariff refunds from the Trump administration, revealing …
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Natalie Harp Jumped In The Trunk Of Trump’s SUV After Being Denied A Seat, CNN Reports
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogNatalie Harp, Donald Trump’s 30-something aide who apparently follows the president around like a shadow, once resorted to hopping in the trunk …
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Administration Moves to Open National Forests to Roadbuilding, Drilling, and Logging – Mother Jones
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogTongass National Forest in Alaska contains the nation’s largest roadless areas, largely protected from commercial exploitation. Eleanor Scriven/Getty Get your news from …
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said Wednesday he’s “worried” about the Republican Party’s chances to maintain control of Congress in November’s …
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Trendy Eateries May Keep a Secret Menu; the United States Code Does Not
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogSome excerpts from the long opinion in R.J. Reynolds Tobacco v. FDA, written by Judge Don Willett and joined in relevant part …
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Cuba has plenty of doctors. So why is its healthcare system collapsing?
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogSince January 2026, many Cubans have lived a life of near-constant darkness. The Trump administration’s oil blockades have led the country into …
President Donald Trump is proud of his endorsement record, in which his preferred candidate has won nearly every time, but there’s one …
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Laura Ingraham Attacks Dem Senator’s ‘Pancake Bronzer’ And Critics Apply An Obvious Punchline
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogFox News personality Laura Ingraham’s attempt to mock Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) over his reported makeup spending quickly backfired online. Critics immediately …
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Cops Love ICE’s New Shock Gloves. Parents Want Them Out of Schools. – Mother Jones
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogNelson County, Ky., jailer Justin Hall shows an electric shock glove that is used at his facility, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026, in …
Remy has friends in low (tax) places. Parody of Ella Langley’s Choosin’ Texas, written and performed by Remy. Mastering and backing vocals …
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Climate change is undermining coral reef restoration. Could picnic coolers help?
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogPALAU, Micronesia — The ride out to sea was, in a word, unpleasant. The coastal waters of Palau, an island nation in …
Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) rebuffed speculation about his aims on the 2028 presidential election, countering that he was focused on the 2026 …
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Joe Scarborough Destroys Todd Blanche’s ‘Bulls**t’ In A Shaming For The Ages
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlog“Morning Joe” host Joe Scarborough drilled Todd Blanche’s evasive dance around President Donald Trump’s pardoning of the rioters who attacked police officers …
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The International Underwear Model Who Stormed the Capitol Is Now Running for Congress – Mother Jones
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogGet your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. When …
In England, former Merseyside police officer Daniel Hughes was sentenced to 12 months in prison, suspended for two years, after being convicted of …
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The science on why babies’ experiences matter, even if they can’t remember them
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogNo matter how hard we try, remembering anything that happened to us before the age of, say, 3 or 4 years old …
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CENTCOM hails USS Lincoln crew’s ‘resilience’ but says not ‘all is perfect’
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogNavy Adm. Brad Cooper, commander of U.S. Central Command, spoke highly of crew members aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln on Sunday amid …
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Retired Maj. General Slams Trump And Hegseth For ‘Spewing Lies’ In Latest Scandal
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogRetired Maj. General Randy Manner on Friday accused President Donald Trump and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth of “spewing lies” about the …
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – NOVEMBER 16: President-elect Donald Trump and Elon Musk pose for a photo during the UFC 309 event …
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2026 midterms: Hasan Piker isn’t retreating after a setback in Wisconsin
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogHasan Piker has for years now been both an asset and a liability for Democrats. The Twitch streamer has elevated base-energizing progressives, …
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Trump administration floats capital gains tax cut on home sales — what to know
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogPresident Donald Trump is reportedly weighing a proposal to cut the capital gains tax on home sales ahead of the midterms. Here …
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Dr. Anthony Fauci Declines Request To Appear Before A Second Senate Panel After GOP Contempt Vote
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogDr. Anthony Fauci on Friday declined a request to appear voluntarily before a second Senate panel after majority Republicans on the Homeland …
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Trump Just Lost Joe Rogan With His New Money Making Scheme – Mother Jones
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogJoe Rogan attends an executive order signing in the Oval Office of the White House in April 2026.Allison Robbert/Pool Via Cnp/CNP/ZUMA Press …
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‘The End of Oak Street’ is a nasty, effective exercise in dinosaur terror
by AiNewsBlogby AiNewsBlogThere’s something primordially satisfying about watching a big-screen dinosaur get the what-for from the business end of a just-loaded shotgun. The recent …
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Poland‘s prime minister on Thursday announced that Polish forces thwarted a Russian assassination plot against a U.S. citizen in Warsaw, in what …
