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Vote Blue! Software engineer who loves grandchildren, dogs, nature, outdoors
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One woman said her father called in June to say he was going to be paroled after serving 20 years for car theft.

Then in September, she got another call: He was instead being transferred to await deportation.

It was the last time she heard from him.

With @veritenews.org
Louisiana Made It Nearly Impossible to Get Parole. Now It’s Releasing Prisoners to Deport Them.
Gov. Jeff Landry eliminated parole for prisoners arrested after Aug. 1, 2024, and tightened eligibility rules for those already in prison. Then he set all of that aside for one group: undocumented imm...
www.propublica.org
November 27, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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SEN. Mark Kelly (CAPT, USN, Retired) speaks truth to power.
November 26, 2025 at 10:24 PM
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Karoline Leavitt: “Thanksgiving is all about friends, food, fun, and calling ICE on my brother’s mistresses.”
November 26, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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There must be zero tolerance for violence — of any kind — against the brave men and women in uniform who selflessly serve our communities and our country. The shooting of National Guard members in Washington, D.C. is horrific and unacceptable.
November 26, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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As you’re preparing for your Thanksgiving meal, remember the skilled work it took to get that food to your grocery store.

Tell us your favorite Thanksgiving dish, and we can share some of what we know about the work behind the ingredients.
November 26, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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November 26, 2025 at 3:48 AM
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November 26, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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Yes she is in over her head. Somebody needs to tell her
November 20, 2025 at 2:09 AM
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Appears that her boss has already thrown her under the bus by telling her how high she must jump. Would do her good to lawyer up now but it may be too late.
Yes she is in over her head. Somebody needs to tell her
November 26, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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Translation: he called ICE on his baby mama to win his child custody battle.
November 26, 2025 at 4:18 AM
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The people who do this, who conceived of it, who demand it, are real life monsters.
“I had to take the baby from my crying wife’s arms.“ It hasn’t even been a year, and this is not a scandal anymore? What is wrong with us?
Green Card Interviews End in Handcuffs for Spouses of U.S. Citizens
www.nytimes.com
November 26, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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'An ordinary president, Kelly told us on Tuesday afternoon, would have responded to the video by affirming that troops should of course follow lawful orders. “But not this guy,” he added. “We basically said, ‘Follow the law.’ And he said, ‘Kill them.’”'

www.theatlantic.com/national-sec...
‘An Example MUST BE SET’
The pursuit of Mark Kelly in the military-justice system sends a clear message to service members and veterans.
www.theatlantic.com
November 26, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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November 26, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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November 26, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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💔 A high-rise building is on fire after the Russian attack on Kostyantynivka.
November 26, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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Breaking news: At least 13 people were killed after a huge fire engulfed several high-rise buildings in an apartment complex in Hong Kong, the city’s emergency services said.
Fire engulfs high-rise buildings in Hong Kong, killing 13 people
The fire appeared to spread across bamboo scaffolding at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po. A firefighter is among those killed by the blaze, authorities said.
wapo.st
November 26, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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This is exactly what you do
With presidents who coup
cnn.com CNN @cnn.com · 1d
Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro must begin serving his 27-year prison sentence for plotting an attempted coup, Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes has ruled. https://cnn.it/4p1dgDV
November 25, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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'Unthinkable': Ukrainian MP bashes Trump for 'making concessions to appease the aggressor' - Raw Story www.rawstory.com/ukraine-2674...
'Unthinkable': Ukrainian MP bashes Trump for 'making concessions to appease the aggressor'
A Ukrainian lawmaker bashed President Donald Trump's proposal to end the country's four-year war with Russia during a new interview on Tuesday. The Trump administration recently laid out a 28-point pe...
www.rawstory.com
November 26, 2025 at 12:38 AM
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About 90,000 people living near larger chemical plants face an unacceptable risk of developing cancer, the EPA says.

New rules adopted last year could’ve cut that number to 3,000 residents — a drop of 97%.

But Trump has halted those efforts.
Air Pollution From Industrial Facilities Is Far Worse Than Estimated
The Trump administration has put a stop to EPA rules that would have required more than 130 industrial facilities to install air monitors to measure pollution. Millions of people living near these pla...
www.propublica.org
November 25, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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POLLUTERS DON'T PAY -
AS SOME PROTECTIONS GO AWAY

Multiple industries in low-income, fenceline communities suffer excess malignancies.

Benzene is a known cause of leukemia and possibly of lymphoma.

Fine particulates cause lung cancer.

Ethylene dichloride is a probable
cause of several cancer.
About 90,000 people living near larger chemical plants face an unacceptable risk of developing cancer, the EPA says.

New rules adopted last year could’ve cut that number to 3,000 residents — a drop of 97%.

But Trump has halted those efforts.
Air Pollution From Industrial Facilities Is Far Worse Than Estimated
The Trump administration has put a stop to EPA rules that would have required more than 130 industrial facilities to install air monitors to measure pollution. Millions of people living near these pla...
www.propublica.org
November 26, 2025 at 12:30 AM