Trump blessed a merger that would hand CNN to the Ellisons
They already gutted CBS News
Now they want the whole media empire
Media consolidation is the oldest autocrat trick in the book & we're fighting it
More on my weekly Publisher's note on @contrariannews.org -TN
Headed out to a No Kings protest today? Know your rights before you go and share with your friends and family attending!
Congress designated the Kennedy Center as a living memorial to JFK — by statute
Neither Trump nor the Board has the power to rewrite that
Only Congress can change that name
We're asking the court to enforce the law & reverse an action that was unlawful from the start
I’m glad the Supreme Court ruled that Trump has immunity because I wouldn’t want future presidents to be deterred from showing off this sort of fun memorabilia from their time in office.
How do you fix a situation where a corrupt president can have his allies make bogus lawsuits against our own government, and then direct his corrupted "Justice Department" to settle and shell out taxpayer money to his corrupt friends?
We need to start thinking about writing laws around this *now*.
For months, families lived in fear, children were separated from parents, and two of our neighbors were killed by federal agents.
I’m establishing a council to document the impact of Metro Surge and create a public record of the harm Minnesotans endured. We will not forget.
White House cancels rule requiring airlines to pay passengers up to $775 for significant flight delays or cancellations.
Democrats offered to FULLY FUND TSA multiple times! Republicans BLOCKED it!
WORSE: Trump already CANCELED the rule that made airlines pay up for flight delays and cancellations!
He's making your travel WORSE and blaming Democrats for it!
Another day of MAGA delusions.
Millions of lives have been saved and changed by the Affordable Care Act—which was signed into law 16 years ago.
Today Trump and the GOP are still trying to dismantle it piece by piece—but have no plan for fixing it.
This is why we need universal health care. Healthcare is a human right.
If there’s a takeaway from the Illinois primary results, it’s that we need to act NOW to banish dark money from our politics. (1/4)
Tinder plans to let AIs loose on your camera roll. Instead of building a profile on their own, AI will scan users’ locally-stored photos—everything from gym selfies to pictures of their family, sensitive documents and dick pics—to help construct profiles...
The SAVE act, as I understand it, is designed to strip voting rights from people who legally changed their name, and I bet married women would be the most impacted.
Once again—New Mexico is leading the way by protecting free and fair elections! NM becomes the first state in the nation to ban armed federal agents at the ballot box. This is how you do it! 🗳️🇺🇸💪
The Pentagon barred photographers from Iran war briefings for the pettiest reason ever — they took “unflattering” images of Pete Hegseth.
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Search-and-rescue crews were “flying blind” trying to rescue survivors from deadly tornadoes that hit the Midwest last week.
Why? Because Kristi Noem hadn't approved FEMA’s $200,000 contract with a tornado-tracking tool.
But she had time to spend $220 million on anti-immigrant ads. Priorities.
Every hospital in England has been urged to disobey an NHS directive to use software operated by controversial US analytics software company Palantir
www.bmj.com/content/392/...
I don’t think unconditional surrender is imminent.
Irene Montero (right), speaking to reporters in Madrid, Spain. (Photo By Diego Radames/Europa Press via Getty Images)
Spain MEP Irene Montero: “Send your son, Donald Trump — If you want war, send your own people to the front line. We in Spain want our children, our daughters, & our loved ones at home, safe. We don’t want war — those who want war should send their own children”
A win! The funding bill for DHS failed in the Senate!
At least three airlines have said they are being forced to raise prices because of the oil crisis triggered by Trump’s war in Iran.
A DOGE staffer assigned to the National Endowment for the Humanities to flag grants for "DEI" tries to explain what "DEI" is. This deposition is part of a lawsuit by the @acls1919.bsky.social, @historians.org and @modernlanguage.bsky.social.
"WE KNEW WE WERE WARCRIMING"
(via www.twz.com/news-feature...)
We are calling on ICE to immediately release journalist Estefany Rodriguez, who has covered immigration, including ICE actions, for the Spanish-language news site Nashville Noticias.
Read the letter we signed with 40 other press freedom and civil society groups: www.freepress.net/news/coaliti...
It is true that Proton is located in Switzerland and responded to a legal request from the Swiss authorities. But it is also true that most people do not know what an MLAT is and there is a widespread misunderstanding that using Proton will protect your account from US govt requests.
Password management software provider LastPass is warning users of a phishing campaign targeting its users with fake unauthorized account access alerts.
When someone says „Scientists do not want you to know“ you can dismiss everything from there on. Scientists want you to know. They are desperate that you know. They can’t shut up about what they found out and want you to know.
VERY IMPORTANT NEWS: picoctf.org starts in FIVE DAYS
If you’re new to hacking or just curious and want to learn, this is a very chill competition geared toward education. There’s also a practice space and you can play the archives of previous years’ games all year round!
Two people wearing EFF's Motherboard Hooded Sweatshirt. Green zip up hoodie with EFF logo on the front and circuit design on the back.
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Maybe it’s a bad idea to put people in charge of government who are eager for the rapture.
