Donna Darling
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Donna Darling
@donnadarlingauthor.bsky.social
Author of A Puerto Rico Story, The 3 Marias
Jack Smith is an American hero
January 23, 2026 at 2:44 AM
The 25th amendment is there for a reason
January 21, 2026 at 8:16 PM
We’re all victims of a reckless Administration. Democracy is at stake. Want a depression, war, or the draft?
Congress and the Supreme Court have the power to stop this President. We should be asking them why aren’t they?
January 18, 2026 at 8:19 PM
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That’s funny, cause…
January 18, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Masked ICE agents, assaulting brown skinned citizens echoes of a time when hooded KKK members attacked black citizens.
January 14, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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Under Trump's watch, a DHS agent shot a protestor in the face with a non-lethal round at close range, fractured his skull, and then dragged him around as he choked and bled. He is now permanently blind in his left eye.
Anti-ICE protester blinded by federal agent during demonstration in Santa Ana, family says
A young protester narrowly avoided being killed but was left permanently blind after a Department of Homeland Security agent fired a nonlethal round at close range during a Santa Ana protest last week...
www.latimes.com
January 13, 2026 at 5:32 PM
How crazy does Trump have to get before Congress acts, using the 25th amendment?
January 6, 2026 at 12:55 AM
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TACO is cashing in on a many years‑old Kremlin idea that the U.S. could be “given” Caracas in exchange for looking the other way on Ukraine. 🤬🤬🤬
January 4, 2026 at 3:53 PM
Hello, Congress? Where are you?
January 3, 2026 at 8:02 PM
the US took Puerto Rico offering a “banner of freedom”. The government was overwhelmed and couldn’t feed the people after the devastating hurricane in 1899, and conspired with Hawaiian sugar planters to thin the population. Between 6-10,000 Puerto Ricans were relocated to Hawaii under duress.
January 3, 2026 at 6:47 PM
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The 5 Freeway north of Los Angeles has been closed and a shelter-in-place order has been issued to residents in Castaic after a gas line ruptured on Saturday afternoon.
Gas line explosion shuts down major Southern California freeway; shelter-in-place orders issued
Several lanes of the 5 Freeway were closed and a shelter-in-place order was issued to residents in Castaic, California, after a gas line ruptured on Saturday.
cbsn.ws
December 28, 2025 at 4:30 AM
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This message hits hard.
December 27, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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More is more. We’ve got 380 (or so) of our favorite new books, right here:
Books We Love
Here are 380+ great reads from 2025 handpicked just for you by NPR staffers and trusted critics.
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November 25, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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UPS and FedEx's fleets of MD-11 planes are grounded, which can each carry thousands of packages. Logistics experts say some cargo could shift to passenger planes, trains and trucks.
Some UPS and FedEx planes are grounded. What does that mean for holiday shipping?
UPS and FedEx's fleets of MD-11 planes are grounded, which can each carry thousands of packages. Logistics experts say some cargo could shift to passenger planes, trains and trucks.
n.pr
November 9, 2025 at 10:41 PM
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When a lady faints during President Obama’s speech.

Watch his reaction 👇🏻 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻
November 7, 2025 at 12:03 AM
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The Federal Prosecutor's Office in Puerto Rico will deliver sensitive documents related to an individual's FBI arrest, clarifying that the governor is not under investigation.
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Fiscalía federal entregará documentos “sensitivos” y “confidenciales” en caso de hombre arrestado por el FBI en Lajas
Un magistrado indicó que el detenido se relaciona con una investigación federal sobre una “propiedad de la familia” de la gobernadora, mientras que la Fiscalía aclaró que Jenniffer González no...
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November 5, 2025 at 10:04 PM
A Puerto Rico Story, The 3 Marias is now available in Spanish language edition. Una historia de Puerto Rico, Las 3 Marias - edición en español
November 3, 2025 at 4:12 PM
A Puerto Rico Story, The 3 Marias - Spanish translation edition coming Fall 2025!
September 4, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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A U.S. federal judge blocked the Trump administration from deporting migrant Guatemalan children. Video recorded by local television station KVEO showed Guatemalan children deplaning in Texas, and being driven away on buses.

MSNBC’s Vaughn Hillyard has the latest.
September 1, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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This past week, AI darling Nvidia reported blockbuster financial results that beat analysts' expectations. But investors weren't impressed and the stock price dropped.
AI and Nvidia have been bright spots in an uncertain economy, but there are doubts now
This past week, AI darling Nvidia reported blockbuster financial results that beat analysts' expectations. But investors weren't impressed and the stock price dropped.
n.pr
August 30, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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Love the new MARTINEZ magazine! Each glossy page is so gorgeous it’s almost frameable. Great articles. What a wonderful surprise!
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Welcome back to Instagram. Sign in to check out what your friends, family & interests have been capturing & sharing around the world.
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August 15, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Trump said the disaster in Texas was one in a thousand years. Guess he doesn’t know about the greatest disaster in U.S. history, in Galveston, Texas in 1900. www.galvestonhistorycenter.org/research/190...
1900 Storm
Explore the Rosenberg Library's 1900 Storm archives, including photos, manuscripts, and first-hand accounts of the deadly Galveston hurricane.
www.galvestonhistorycenter.org
July 12, 2025 at 2:44 AM