“Perhaps the world would never be perfect, perhaps some things would never be right, but maybe she stood a chance of finding her own sort of peace and freedom.”
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Meta has suddenly suspended the No Kings Instagram account in the middle of the No Kings' national day of action.
This shocking censorship comes just weeks before the midterm election.
"Let a woman learn quietly with all submissiveness. I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over men; rather, she is to remain quiet." 1 Timothy 2:11–12
In a county-by-county mail delivery test, Oregon’s secretary of state found rural areas received slow USPS service and urged voters to send mail ballots by Oct. 27 or find a ballot box.
NEW: I have obtained descriptions of NINE FBI training videos showing agents were instructed to flag Trump's name in the Epstein files for supervisory review. My latest: www.muellershewrote.com/p/exclusive-...
Crime Stoppers of Oregon has helped solve cases for more than 40 years, offering cash rewards to anonymous tipsters with no strings attached. It will cease operations at the end of the month.
he did many of cher’s and dolly’s most glamorous gowns but what i will always remember most about bob mackie was this iconic look. and i think he’d be fine with that.
Diesel costs have reached a historic high.
Trump told us his war would last weeks. Six months later, the American people are facing sky-high costs because he has no exit strategy.
The American people should not be paying for the president's recklessness.
Trump's EPA has approved the use of a pesticide and known carcinogen, trifludimoxazin.
The forever chemical will now be used on corn, wheat, oats, soybeans, oranges, apples, peanuts, and almonds.
Trump: I am renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America.
Seneca Nation, citing 1794 treaty signed by George Washington: Not so fast, Orange Man.
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We are a broken nation. Hundreds of thousands of Haitians were living and working legally, paying taxes, and contributing. Haiti remains wholly unsafe.
But Trump hates Haitians, and the White House wanted videos of Black people in chains, so they stripped them of status and turned on the cameras.
EXCLUSIVE in settlement negotiated by administration, RWE will give up wind leases off New York, California and Louisiana and receive $1.2 billion in federal funds to invest in oil, gas or nuclear projects. $900 million of that will go to billionaire Trump donor and neighbor Michael Dorrell
A civilian geography professor was fired from West Point for pushing back after department officials barred faculty from teaching that humans contribute to climate change.
Costco runs it's own rigorous food inspection program. And they didn't bend the knee on DEI. Plus, they dropped Callaway Golf after their horrific ad depicting violence against women. And they are refusing to carry trump meat. So that's where I'll be shopping.
The action, filed by Oregon and nearly two dozen states against the U.S. Postal Service, marked a new phase in the high-stakes litigation just two days after the Supreme Court ruled against them in a separate case, but did not say Trump’s order was legal.
Absolutely despicable.
Trump's ICE arrested the wife of Army Sgt. Hedcar Leonel Turcios Juarez in front of their 6-year-old.
How can we expect our troops to be at their best when their Commander in Chief is deporting their loved ones at home?
This is no way to honor our heroes.
A lawyer who served jail time for hacking election websites appears to be working alongside the Justice Department officials tasked with monitoring elections.
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Representative Hakeem Jeffries, Democrat of New York and the minority leader, met privately in recent weeks with Jared Kushner, President Trump’s son-in-law and top outside adviser, and discussed potential areas of common ground, according to people with knowledge of the meeting.
If you have an insurance broker who works your group health insurance plans in the state of Oregon. Check on them. Be nice to them. We’re going through some things.
Mount Sinai decided to stop booking appts for new patients on certain Medicaid plans and other govt insurance as of Aug. 1. 🚨
After I asked them about it, they changed their website to delete references to the policy. I asked if that meant it was rescinded; they didn't respond.
SCOOP: 404 Media placed a tracking device in a shipment of rare books to see which AI company was buying it. What did we find? It ended up at an Amazon facility where Amazon scans and destroys books.
Yes. This is literally the logo outside the Amazon warehouse door. Read now:
BREAKING NYT:
Trump's U.S. attorney's office in Chicago has spent the past year investigating a Democratic fundraising firm once co-owned by the daughter of the judge in Trump's hush money trial.
The office demanded the firm's internal comms with clients — including Harris, Biden, and Jeffries.
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A note on Royce White, the former NBA player who says he's entering the WNBA draft, a judge ruled he abused his wife and teenage son in an April court order and determined he could not have contact with either of them for 50 years. Great way to "protect women's sports" transphobes.
Blanche was confirmed as AG. Just a reminder:
The last time a president appointed an attorney he had personal ties to, was when Nixon appointed his law partner and campaign manager John Mitchell. Mitchell ended up disbarred and spent 2 yrs in prison for his role as AG protecting Nixon.
They had contracted Blue Angels for 43 years; 43 years
The owner says she never received a personal notice that Hegseth was canceling her or any reminder that her contract renewal was coming up
This is how the Trump administration treats people, especially Black people
Tales of everyday corruption.
Pete Hegseth cancelled the $400,000 contract for making uniforms for the Blue Angels on the grounds that the contract with "The Sewing Box" was DEI since the firm is Black-owned.
Instead, he awarded it to a Trump donor for $1,690,000, a 325% price increase!