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White House tells federal workers they can quit now, get paid through September 23 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 13 hrs ago 31 sec ago 17 1081
'Not a happy departure': Famed NY Times columnist sounds off after abrupt exit 1 BumRushDaShow 3 min ago 57 sec ago 0 102
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell's bid to evade massive debt is totally 'preposterous,' cash advance firm says 7 BumRushDaShow 12 hrs ago 3 min ago 6 697
Trump Administration to offer all 2 million federal employees a buyout to resign [View all] 89 wishstar 14 hrs ago 8 min ago 20 4383
Rachel Maddow is bringing viewers back to MSNBC -- and giving them hope. 16 pnwmom 6 hrs ago 10 min ago 21 860
AP Issues New Style Guidance -- Won't Follow Trump's Renaming of Gulf of Mexico 24 BumRushDaShow Saturday 13 min ago 42 2039
Johnson floats possibility of working with Democrats on debt ceiling 6 BumRushDaShow 2 hrs ago 15 min ago 1 320
Poll shows 85% of Greenlanders oppose joining US 0 TubbersUK 23 min ago 23 min ago 1 150
US moves to repeal Biden administration vehicle fuel economy standards 1 BumRushDaShow 38 min ago 27 min ago 2 198
Biggest Market Loss In History: Nvidia Stock Plunges 15% As DeepSeek Shakes AI Darling 8 highplainsdem Monday 34 min ago 13 2717
Republican congressman suggests some children receiving free school lunches should work at McDonald's instead 49 Wicked Blue 17 hrs ago 35 min ago 32 1776
Suspect arrested at Capitol with Molotov cocktails was targeting Trump's Cabinet picks 6 BumRushDaShow 3 hrs ago 48 min ago 1 436
Democratic states plan to sue over Trump's federal grant funding freeze 0 BumRushDaShow 1 hr ago 1 hr ago 1 173
Doron Clark wins Senate special election, DFLers take back the Minnesota Senate 1 riversedge 2 hrs ago 1 hr ago 15 789
Trump signs 4 new executive orders, transforming military 29 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 16 hrs ago 1 hr ago 48 2953
Letitia James Announces New Lawsuit Against Trump Administration 3 BumRushDaShow 4 hrs ago 1 hr ago 27 790
Illinois Republicans ask state Supreme Court to toss 'gerrymandered' legislative map 1 BumRushDaShow 1 hr ago 1 hr ago 1 247
Congressman Demands Fellow Lawmakers Stand Up To Trump: 'This Is A 5 Alarm F-ing Fire' 31 Wicked Blue 16 hrs ago 1 hr ago 209 5297
Egg prices may increase up to 20% as top farm tests positive for bird flu: USDA 8 BumRushDaShow 2 hrs ago 1 hr ago 5 465
California officials deny Trump's claim that US military 'turned on the water' in state 0 BumRushDaShow 2 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 2 243
Smithfield Foods to keep US pork plants open, eyes tariffs amid IPO, CEO says 5 BumRushDaShow 10 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 5 608
Senate Democrats block bill to sanction International Criminal Court 3 BumRushDaShow 4 hrs ago 3 hrs ago 11 330
Trump jokes about running for a third term in speech to House Republicans 9 Wicked Blue Monday 4 hrs ago 4 810
Statement from Senator Ron Wyden (D-OR) 16 ultralite001 12 hrs ago 4 hrs ago 60 2226
Medicaid portals down in all 50 states after Trump funding freeze, Sen. Wyden says 19 ForgoTheConsequence 16 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 22 1398
Elon Musk's X begins its push into financial services with Visa deal 5 speak easy 18 hrs ago 5 hrs ago 6 685
'Trump Plunged the Country Into Chaos!' Schumer Rages At Spending Freeze -- Calls it 'Project 2025 By a Different Name' 10 BumRushDaShow 14 hrs ago 7 hrs ago 18 680
Power line had increase in current on day of Eaton Fire, California utility says 3 BumRushDaShow 11 hrs ago 7 hrs ago 18 543
Iowa State Senate District 35 Special Election. Mike Zimmer (D) 0 Lunabell 7 hrs ago 7 hrs ago 6 340
Senate Democrats block GOP's ICC sanctions bill 7 question everything 14 hrs ago 8 hrs ago 19 698

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State Department Permits Distribution of H.I.V. Medications to Resume -- for Now 0 iemanja 8 hrs ago 8 hrs ago 5 480
Scoop: Top House Dems plot first big battle with Trump 19 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 9 hrs ago 42 1906
Rand Paul to oppose Trump Labor nominee 7 Polybius 16 hrs ago 9 hrs ago 4 498
Democrats question legality of Trump freeze on federal grants 7 BumRushDaShow 16 hrs ago 9 hrs ago 7 593
Sean Duffy is confirmed by the Senate to lead the Transportation Department 12 nitpicked 18 hrs ago 9 hrs ago 0 654
Trump wants Egypt and Jordan to take in Palestinians from Gaza. Here's why the idea is rejected. 12 maxsolomon Monday 9 hrs ago 12 989
Trump Signs Order Aimed At Banning Gender Transitions For Everyone Under 19 7 Wicked Blue 14 hrs ago 9 hrs ago 2 691
Elon Musk Lackeys Have Taken Over the Office of Personnel Management 7 demmiblue 13 hrs ago 10 hrs ago 49 1407
ICE to conduct major immigration operations in three cities per week 5 BumRushDaShow 13 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 3 710
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans 7 Ocelot II 14 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 24 744
Jan. 6 rioter recently pardoned by Trump shot, killed by Indiana sheriff's deputy while resisting arrest [View all] 126 MayReasonRule Monday 11 hrs ago 113 7508
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans 6 Dennis Donovan 14 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 30 823
Caroline Kennedy calls cousin RFK Jr a predator ahead of confirmation hearing 6 riversedge 14 hrs ago 11 hrs ago 12 585
Trump Fires Labor Board Prosecutor Who Drew Backlash From Corporations 2 mahatmakanejeeves 21 hrs ago 12 hrs ago 11 525
Republican attorneys general pressure Costco to drop DEI policies 41 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 12 hrs ago 69 4072
Scoop: Pete Buttigieg taking "serious look" at Michigan Senate race in 2026 35 highplainsdem 19 hrs ago 12 hrs ago 53 1493
House Democrats launch review of firing of former special counsel Jack Smith's team 2 BumRushDaShow 13 hrs ago 12 hrs ago 9 368
Final report on foreign interference 12 nbsmom 19 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 8 661
US consumer confidence dips again to start the year, according to business group 7 mahatmakanejeeves 19 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 6 379
Trump signs executive order aimed at curtailing gender transitions for everyone under 19 1 Calista241 14 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 1 278
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem joins immigration enforcement operations in NYC 7 BumRushDaShow 15 hrs ago 13 hrs ago 3 543
Republican congressman suggests some children receiving free school lunches should work at McDonald's instead 11 Galraedia 15 hrs ago 14 hrs ago 13 655
Trump's $3T grant freeze sparks outrage. States are suing to stop it. 4 Wicked Blue 15 hrs ago 14 hrs ago 13 600
Fears for 'security of Jews worldwide' in wake of Elon Musk AfD speech 1 BumRushDaShow 14 hrs ago 14 hrs ago 7 509
Trump funding freeze challenged in lawsuit by nonprofits, small business group 6 BumRushDaShow 18 hrs ago 14 hrs ago 12 514
Idaho Republican lawmakers call on Supreme Court to reverse same-sex marriage ruling 1 BumRushDaShow 15 hrs ago 14 hrs ago 1 455
Transgender service members challenge Trump's military ban 2 BumRushDaShow 15 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 5 407
Black-owned brands urge US consumers not to boycott Target over end of diversity efforts 10 BumRushDaShow 17 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 14 754
Oklahoma parents enrolling kids in school might have to prove kids' citizenship status 6 BumRushDaShow 19 hrs ago 15 hrs ago 5 442
After 'confusion' over Trump team's directives, critical NIH research will continue for now 6 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 15 hrs ago 20 683

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White House to give press credentials to any content creators who make 'legitimate' news content 14 speak easy 18 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 4 617
Charles Koch's network launches $20m campaign backing Trump tax breaks 11 BumRushDaShow Monday 16 hrs ago 5 660
Exclusive-US military aircraft with deported migrants lands in Guatemala, officials say 11 BumRushDaShow 20 hrs ago 16 hrs ago 3 633
Letitia James Calls Out Trump's Funding Move: 'Reckless and Dangerous' 0 BumRushDaShow 17 hrs ago 17 hrs ago 11 376
Lawsuit alleges new Trump administration email system for federal employees raises privacy concerns 6 jmbar2 Yesterday 17 hrs ago 12 644
Bessent makes history at Treasury as highest-ranking LGBTQ official 13 Polybius Monday 17 hrs ago 3 824
Colombia Agrees to Accept Deportation Flights After Trump Threatens Tariffs 18 mahatmakanejeeves Monday 17 hrs ago 6 1230
Violent Jan 6 rioter pardoned by Donald Trump being sought on charges of child sex solicitation 8 ForgoTheConsequence 20 hrs ago 17 hrs ago 23 638
Coalition of Jewish groups say they're leaving X over Musk's behavior 7 BumRushDaShow 22 hrs ago 17 hrs ago 22 541
Google says it will change Gulf of Mexico to 'Gulf of America' in Maps after government updates 18 highplainsdem Monday 17 hrs ago 15 1528
Michigan Sen. Gary Peters will not run for reelection, opening a key Senate seat 11 BumRushDaShow 22 hrs ago 18 hrs ago 7 704
Trump visits Las Vegas casino to promote his plan to not tax tips 21 BumRushDaShow Sunday 18 hrs ago 3 969
Bird Flu Enters The Next Dangerous And Worrisome Phase 10 riversedge 20 hrs ago 18 hrs ago 30 1125
Trump fires US labor board member, hobbling agency amid legal battles 2 Eugene 19 hrs ago 19 hrs ago 6 1361
OpenAI launches ChatGPT Gov for U.S. government agencies 6 highplainsdem 21 hrs ago 19 hrs ago 9 392
Trump's Colombia tariff threat raises fears on coffee prices 24 BumRushDaShow Monday 19 hrs ago 7 1113
Trump signs executive orders to reshape the military, including banning transgender troops 7 Polybius Monday 19 hrs ago 7 762
Carroll pushes back on Trump claim immunity extends to $83M defamation verdict 2 BumRushDaShow 21 hrs ago 19 hrs ago 21 744
Sunnyside leaders say ICE detentions raised fear in community 0 mimitabby 20 hrs ago 20 hrs ago 4 380
Trump's anti-DEI executive orders target employee resource groups, federal workers say 2 BumRushDaShow Yesterday 20 hrs ago 7 432
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