Y’all, Scamazon workers are homeless, sleeping on their cars in the parking lot. Stuck there 24 hrs a day.

Y’all, this is slavery.

Palantir manifesto described as ‘ramblings of a supervillain’ amid UK contract fears Alarm caused by posts of Alex Karp, tech firm’s CEO, championing US military dominance and of AI weapons

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An investigative reporter probes the 'killers' of Roe v. Wade in new book (RNS) — In her book, Amy Littlefield interviews some of the leading figures in the anti-abortion movement to better understand how a constitutional right that has long been supported by a majority of…

The book offers a sobering and compassionate critique of society’s failure to protect women — and especially poor women.

Kimberlee Williams, an Oklahoma resident, was jailed for six months after facial recognition technology identified her as a suspect in a Maryland fraud case — a state she told investigators she had never visited. https://wapo.st/4dJ95Kb

Migrant Children Removed From New York Shelter After Abuse Allegations Federal officials received complaints about the treatment of children and adolescents at a facility in Westchester County, N.Y.

Federal officials have moved migrant children and adolescents out of a shelter in Westchester County, New York, after receiving reports that detainees there had been mistreated.

Republicans are suddenly OK with Qatari investment in U.S. news? Hypocrisy reveals that foreign ownership concerns were never about national security

The self-serving Republican about-face on foreign investment in U.S. media proves that past bipartisan fearmongering had nothing to do with national security and everything to do with controlling the narrative.

FPF's Seth Stern explains.

Naomi Watts wants women to own their menopause journey: 'Why is it so taboo when we are half the population?' Actress and entrepreneur Naomi Watts founded Stripes Beauty with a singular mission: helping women take control of menopause health and aging with confidence.

Naomi Watts wants women to own their menopause journey: 'Why is it so taboo when we are half the population?'

Trumpism in Tinseltown: the battle for Warner Bros Hacks. Protests. Billionaires. The proposed takeover of the movie studio by Paramount is its own political thriller

At the David Ellison-owned CBS, Bari Weiss was appointed to lead the news division. Critics fear that pattern could be repeated at CNN if Paramount takes over, writes James Oliver

Humanity has lost its animal instincts. It's a disaster for the world

To call someone an animal is an insult, the quintessential “other”. At the same time, we humans covet their qualities.

Obama and Holder clarify their support for Virginia redistricting in new videos "Deceitful" and "racist" GOP ads untruthfully claimed that Obama opposed current redistricting efforts in Virginia.

NEW: Obama makes his clearest case for voting 'Yes' in Virginia redistricting special election, with former AG Eric Holder backing him up. The clarifications were needed as deceptive GOP-backed ads have untruthfully claimed that Obama opposes it.

Anthropic’s relationship with the Trump administration seems to be thawing | TechCrunch Despite recently being designated a supply-chain risk by the Pentagon, Anthropic is still talking to high-level members of the Trump administration.

Despite recently being designated a supply-chain risk by the Pentagon, Anthropic is still talking to high-level members of the Trump administration.

UN Children's Fund calls on Israeli authorities to investigate and 'ensure full accountability'

UN Children's Fund calls on Israeli authorities to investigate and 'ensure full accountability' https://aje.news/gp7zzt

1 million bees make for bumper-to-buzzer traffic on a Tennessee highway ramp About 1 million bees temporarily took over an interstate exit ramp in East Tennessee after a beekeepers’ truck crashed and set them loose.

About 1 million bees temporarily took over an interstate exit ramp in East Tennessee after a beekeepers' truck crashed and set them loose.

Mamdani Wants to Show That Democratic Socialism “Can Flourish Anywhere” The mayor is using his “100 Days” moment to talk about “the change that democratic socialism can deliver.”

Zohran Mamdani is using his "100 days" moment to talk about “the change that democratic socialism can deliver.”
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Here’s what the stock market might have gotten wrong about the Iran war Amid confusion over the Strait of Hormuz, a starkly different reality is unfolding defined by disrupted supply lines and damaged infrastructure.

Despite temporary stock market optimism, underlying energy supply disruptions persist, threatening long-term economic stability. Experts have warned that damaged infrastructure and disrupted supply chains could lead to severe economic consequences.

Trump DOJ loses again, now 0 for 5 on voter roll cases, as court rejects Rhode Island lawsuit U.S. District Judge Mary S. McElroy, a Trump appointee, called the DOJ’s widespread voter roll demands a “fishing expedition.”

The DOJ’s lawsuit for Rhode Island’s unredacted voter registration has been dismissed.

Rhode Island is now the fifth state to secure a district court victory.

The department’s record in its voter data lawsuits now stands at five defeats, zero wins and 25 cases ongoing.

French peacekeeper killed by Hezbollah in Lebanon, Macron says The killing came on the second day of a fragile 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah brokered by Washington.

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced the death of a French soldier serving with the United Nations peacekeeping force in Lebanon, blaming the Hezbollah militant group and demanding Beirut immediately arrest those responsible.

Deaths of migrants in ICE custody hit record high under Trump Twenty-nine people have died in ICE custody since October, the start of the federal government's fiscal year, already surpassing 2004's toll of 28, the previous record, according to government data.

Twenty-nine people have died in ICE custody since October, the start of the federal government's fiscal year, already surpassing 2004's toll of 28, the previous record, according to government data.

Cuban Man Dies By ‘Suicide’ In ICE Custody: What To Know

Aled Damien Carbonell-Bentancourt died of an apparent suicide in ICE custody.

School Vouchers Are What We Thought They Were The nascent "freedom accounts" program is, predictably, burdened by Republicans’ insistence on religious discrimination—and likely set to benefit those already outside the public school system.

Our top story, @byjustinmiller.bsky.social: The nascent school voucher program is, predictably, burdened by Republicans’ insistence on religious discrimination—and likely set to benefit those already outside the public school system.

MAGA Increasingly Believes Trump Assassination Attempt Was Fake President Trump’s base seems to be turning against him like never before.

“Since the attempt on his life, Trump has show [sic] no interest in investigating what really happened. He never mentions it, it’s as if it never happened, except when he tells us, he took a bullet for us.” trib.al/w9DASKU

Silicon Valley Is Spending Millions to Stop One of Its Own Alex Bores, a former Palantir employee, helped pass one of the country’s toughest AI laws. Now Silicon Valley’s biggest names are trying to stop his rise to Congress.

Alex Bores, a former Palantir employee, helped pass one of the country’s toughest AI laws. Now Silicon Valley’s biggest names are trying to stop his rise to Congress.

Photos: How overfishing in Southeast Asia is an ecological and human crisis A rare look at one of the world's most critical and understudied environmental crises. Southeast Asia produces more than half of the world's fish, yet its waters are among the most depleted and contested.

A rare look at one of the world's most critical and understudied environmental crises. Southeast Asia produces more than half of the world's fish, yet its waters are among the most depleted and contested. n.pr/4tqx8Tg

Hampshire College’s demise is yet another blow to creative, outside-the-box options in higher education Hampshire College’s studen-driven, unorthodox approach to education has roots in the early 1900s and a belief that students should be active, engaged learners.

Hampshire College is closing in December after decades of offering unconventional, student-driven education. Its collapse reflects a broader shift in higher education toward vocational training and away from experimental learning.

As fentanyl crisis evolves, experts say US is still ‘behind the eight ball' The Trump administration's militarised approach and cuts to health programmes threaten progress against fentanyl.

The Trump administration’s militarised approach and cuts to health programmes threaten progress against fentanyl.

Wyden, Warren Probe Lutnick Firm’s Potential Conflicts of Interest Related to Massive Tariff Bets | The United States Senate Committee on Finance Wyden, Warren Probe Lutnick Firm’s Potential Conflicts of Interest Related to Massive Tariff Bets

A golden age for HIM and his billionaire friends.

Meanwhile, his former firm, Cantor Fitzgerald, (his son now CEO) became involved in a massive secondary market for tariff refunds following Supreme Court rulings. Insider info perhaps?

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Lutnick's Golden Age boast draws immediate mockery: 'Always approaching, never arriving' Trump's Commerce Secretary, Howard Lutnick, drew ridicule Friday when he promised America's growth rate would reach 6 percent under President Donald Trump's leadership.Lutnick spoke at the Semafor World Economy Summit during a live session in which he acknowledged Trump's war in Iran created "fear a...

Trump's Commerce Secretary, Howard Lutnick, drew ridicule Friday when he promised America's growth rate would reach 6 percent under President Donald Trump's leadership.

Alabama hope you win freedom for your people someday.

Alabama Supreme Court to cops: It's OK to force a pastor watering flowers to show his ID A recent ruling from the Alabama Supreme Court vastly expands police power under the state's stop-and-identify law.

The Alabama Supreme Court ruled that police can demand a physical ID under the state's stop-and-identify law.

After D4vd’s Arrest, Many Still Mourn the Girl Who Never Came Home

Celeste Rivas Hernandez went missing from Lake Elsinore, California, at age 13. Those who knew and loved her have had to endure the agony of a monthslong investigation into her death, with little information. This week, the musician known as D4vd was detained in connection with her death.