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🚨🚨🚨 ICE in DTLA Metropolitan Detention Center seen with two little boys in the back seat. 10 PM on 10–20 3–20 26.

Here's how private equity killed your local mall.

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Those oh-so-“humane” Russians keep killing every living thing in Kherson and the surrounding region. Of course, Witkoff won't be shown this footage. The dog was killed. No information on the civilian.

Trump is working extra hard to bring financial benefits to Russia.

Jared Kushner’s hacked iPhone revealed he promised MBS and MBZ he would push their agenda with Trump if they participated in a secret fund, with the two royals initially discussing over $10B before ultimately placing at least $2B into his accounts. Paywalled, use archive. archive.ph/FHGAt

Newly declassified MI5 files reveal that NHS founder Aneurin Bevan was monitored for 27 years, from 1933 until his death in 1960. Even MI5 officers questioned why they were watching him. His file remained open until 1975, fifteen years after his death.

US Justice Dept sues to block possible Alaska election of Democrat to Senate - www.reuters.com/world/trump-...

Doesn’t seem to be so much money in the Far Right these days. The Telegraph has just axed a hundred staff with just 90 minutes notice. Culture, sport and fashion have taken the brunt.

Elon Musk has apparently paid hundreds of millions of dollars to block the distribution of "Musk," the documentary.

7-day forecast 30.10.2026 Europe No cold over Europe next week ....what a map for end of October North Scandinavia superstar #ClimateCrisis

Princes and Thieves, a book by investigative journalist Matthew Cole, says Dutch intelligence hacked the phone of Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner and watched him access a Dubai bank account holding hundreds of millions of dollars that came from a bank in Azerbaijan, Vanity Fair reports.

Netanyahu denies that this Washington Post reporter, Heidi Levine, was attacked by Israeli settlers. She sustained: Four broken vertebrae Two broken ribs Four puncture wounds She was knocked to the ground and repeatedly beaten! She said that Palestinian youth saved her during the settler attack.

News just broke that Elon Musk made a $1 billion investment in the Ellison family's Skydance, which owns CBS and CNN. Anoher step toward right-wing "media capture," as I wrote about recently in my Stop the Presses newsletter.

TENNESSEE VOTERS: Check your ballots carefully. Local news outlets are reporting complaints from early voters who say voting machines displayed candidates they did not intend to select.

You think it can't get worse? Oh, it can. Trump's administration is now holding up Patriot missiles for Ukraine. European allies have already paid for the missiles through PURL, and the transfer requires only Hegseth's approval. He doesn't grant it.

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Google staff resign in backlash over its AI contracts with military www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

#Paxton claims to put Texas first, but where has he been? Talarico’s ad that exposes a troubling travel record stretching across states & countries while Texans face real challenges. #SheShed #Talarico #Texas

Just for the laugh The chance to keep global warming below the 1.5°C threshold has now gone, the UN has revealed. We already knew this 10 years ago ....but hey , it worked out well to delay changes #ClimateCrisis #Metacrisis www.dailymail.com/sciencetech/...

Also murdered by Russians yesterday in Kharkiv, amid the White House's operation to cut Ukraine's air defenses, Marianna Krasyuk, mother. Her daughter Miroslava survived and is now in the hospital fighting for her life.

"Super Typhoon Champi has reached what should be the mathematical limits of what the earth is capable of producing. Winds now at ~185mph with 60 mile long cloud free center the size of Rhode Island. Taiwan was the previous path - now deviating towards Japan for landfall" via Michael Samadani

Terry Reintke, “Brexit has caused more damage than good.” “There has been so much damage economically, politically, but most of all for the people in the UK.” “We have seen two decades of division, because that is what demagogues and populists cause"

More of this! 💪🏻

Republicans keep accusing Democrats of paid protests. Meanwhile, a conservative PAC offered students $200 each to heckle a Democrat. www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...

I’m a journalist. "israel" detained me for documenting the olive harvest in the West Bank, Palestine israel is detaining international observers for one simple reason: to prevent us from reporting on its ethnic cleansing project in Palestine. mondoweiss.net/2026/10/im-a...

Elon Musk says Italians should stay in Italy and the Japanese in Japan. Then why is this South African in America?

ABSOLUTELY HISTORIC HEAT IN JAPAN Japan is living one of the most extreme events in its history 157 STATIONS between 30C and 34C on a 21 October: Insane,unreal There has never been anything like this. Several monthly records were also broken despite being the 21st (see below data by JMA)

The USA is a Pedocracy

“127 organizations from 30 countries are urging European governments to drop Palantir, warning of mass surveillance, vendor lock-in and a loss of democratic control over citizens’ data.” 10/18/26

Elon Musk is paying for Tommy Robinson's legal costs, £200,000 just for today. Robinson's owner is a billionaire economic migrant from South Africa. Who is Trump's little bitch. What does that make Robinson? The bitch of a bitch.

The Supreme Court burns to the ground in Albania, Parliament and the Department of Education has been stormed, the Prime Minister is in hiding and the country is effectively in the hands of the rebels. Albania rejects blatant corruption and their country being sold.

Death by malicious negligence is a defining characteristic of concentration camps

🇫🇮 Finns are reading news from the USA and drawing correct conclusions.

Feeling proud to be an American! It’s been awhile…

Tommy was a paid radical agitator bused in from out state

And these are the assholes that rant over protecting free speech. I know the First Amendment only applies to the government but these assholes are always claiming to support free speech but clamp down on those with opposing views.

Per CBS 60 Minutes: "The midterms are just two weeks away, and President Trump is using his power to intimidate the people who run our elections, putting the voting system under remarkable stress."

Surprised* that there's not a whiff of the corruption and racism of ReformUK on the BBC website today, after the ITV reveal last night. *not surprised whatsoever.

Starlink/Starshield worked on drones flying at speeds of up to 400 km/h before the restrictions took effect, according to Axios.

Trump is siding with Russia. Again. He’s attacking Zelenskyy for striking Russian oil refineries, while Russia has been relentlessly bombing Ukraine’s energy grid and civilian targets. 1/

Here’s what you need to know to start your day: Morning Briefing Asia

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😡😡😡 “Meta employees acknowledged in internal communications that the Instagram accounts of Brazilian ​President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva were hindered by ‌restrictions during [Brazil’s] election” & that Meta “recommended the profile ​of challenger…Flavio Bolsonaro” & “his ​WhatsApp channel…” 1/