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Obama Slams Texas GOP's Gerrymandering Plot As 'Power Grab' 5 BumRushDaShow Aug 6 Aug 6 10 595
Texas Democrat says GOP redistricting push is a 'coup for President Trump' 1 BumRushDaShow Aug 6 Aug 6 11 598
US immigration to hold 1,000 detainees in Indiana after deal with prison system 6 BumRushDaShow Aug 6 Aug 6 7 550
Ken Paxton will seek court order to have Texas Democrats who left state removed from office 19 SouthBayDem Aug 5 Aug 6 12 1340
Democrat Michael Thurmond is running for Georgia governor, pledging to improve everyday lives 1 Omaha Steve Aug 6 Aug 6 8 466
More than 40 arrested at protest against Gaza war at Trump hotel in New York 16 groundloop Aug 5 Aug 6 22 798
Republicans across the country are pushing bills to stop government 'weather modification' 17 BumRushDaShow Jul 29 Aug 6 12 1044
Justice Department releases new list of so-called sanctuary jurisdictions 0 BumRushDaShow Aug 6 Aug 6 1 615
Indiana's Braun says there are 'no commitments' on redistricting 0 BumRushDaShow Aug 6 Aug 6 2 369
Trump administration officially ends "5 things" emails for federal employees 5 BumRushDaShow Aug 5 Aug 6 8 697
9th Circuit sides with religious group that rescinded job offer over worker's same-sex spouse 3 SouthBayDem Aug 6 Aug 6 8 629
US government proposes easing some restrictions on drones traveling long distances 0 BumRushDaShow Aug 6 Aug 6 1 326
House Oversight Committee subpoenas Justice Department for Epstein files 7 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 5 Aug 6 12 686
FBI report: Violent crime fell in 2024, but assaults on officers reached 10-year high 9 BumRushDaShow Aug 5 Aug 6 3 582
Marjorie Taylor Greene calls for George Santos' 7-year sentence to be commuted 9 Omaha Steve Aug 5 Aug 6 8 791
ICE Arrests Plunge in Humiliating Blow to Stephen Miller 36 riversedge Aug 5 Aug 5 60 3360
Trump's tariffs 'triggered chaos,' should be declared unconstitutional, manufacturers say 4 BumRushDaShow Aug 5 Aug 5 16 781
Titan submersible implosion final report critical of CEO's inadequate oversight 13 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 5 Aug 5 9 809
Ghislaine Maxwell's transfer to cushy prison camp is a 'travesty of justice,' ex-BOP official says 4 BumRushDaShow Aug 5 Aug 5 11 520
Federal judge rules Trump administration cannot reallocate billions meant for disaster mitigation 3 BumRushDaShow Aug 5 Aug 5 16 988
8 die from hunger, including child, in Gaza over past day, health ministry says 18 groundloop Aug 5 Aug 5 8 732
Russia says it no longer will abide by its self-imposed moratorium on intermediate-range missiles 5 BumRushDaShow Aug 5 Aug 5 4 627
Pentagon schedules first major test for Golden Dome missile defense system just before 2028 election, sources say 7 GJGCA Aug 5 Aug 5 4 812
Trump airs personal financial grievances ahead of "debanking" crackdown 5 pnwmom Aug 5 Aug 5 14 875
Hundreds of alleged human rights abuses in immigrant detention, report finds 3 BumRushDaShow Aug 5 Aug 5 11 522
Ghislaine Maxwell's transfer to cushy prison camp is a 'travesty of justice,' ex-BOP official says 3 riversedge Aug 5 Aug 5 2 349
House committee subpoenas the Clintons and several top former DOJ officials for testimony on Jeffrey Epstein 43 GJGCA Aug 5 Aug 5 4 1773
Republican Town Hall ERUPTS After Audience Asks, 'Why Are You Covering Up the Epstein Files?' 28 BumRushDaShow Aug 5 Aug 5 111 4398
U.S. farm agency allows six more states to bar some items from food aid 13 BumRushDaShow Aug 5 Aug 5 11 1183
California Republican to introduce bill banning middecade redistricting 17 BumRushDaShow Aug 4 Aug 5 17 1525

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Trump team weighs releasing Ghislaine Maxwell's interview with DOJ officials over Epstein case: report 13 BumRushDaShow Aug 5 Aug 5 3 738
Texas Dems to flee state amid national redistricting battle 16 BumRushDaShow Aug 3 Aug 5 35 1887
Former Texas U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke comes to Nebraska -- why? 6 Omaha Steve Aug 5 Aug 5 11 845
Greg Abbott Threatens to Expel Texas Democrats as They Thwart Redistricting 40 BumRushDaShow Aug 4 Aug 5 35 2473
Early GOP rift emerges as Congress braces for shutdown fight 5 BumRushDaShow Aug 5 Aug 5 5 713
US EPA moves to cancel $7 billion in grants for solar energy, NYT reports 6 OKIsItJustMe Aug 5 Aug 5 7 681
Harvard President Garber Tells Faculty He Is Not Considering a $500 Million Deal With Trump 10 swag Aug 4 Aug 5 30 1307
Scientific Journals Can't Keep Up With Flood of Fake Papers 10 SouthBayDem Aug 4 Aug 5 44 1386
Hochul vows to explore 'every option' to redraw NY House maps 10 BumRushDaShow Aug 4 Aug 5 15 642
NATO to coordinate regular and large-scale arm deliveries to Ukraine. Most will be bought in the US 2 BumRushDaShow Aug 5 Aug 5 13 524
Hunger mounts, cemeteries grow in Sudan's besieged al-Fashir 12 question everything Aug 4 Aug 5 15 595
Victim in Epstein case decries 'political warfare' in effort to release grand jury transcripts 4 BumRushDaShow Aug 4 Aug 5 12 689
Trump says Treasury Secretary Bessent 'does not want' to be Fed chair, but 4 others in running 4 BumRushDaShow Aug 5 Aug 5 1 599
Trump Cuts Deal With Rupert Murdoch Related To WSJ Lawsuit Over Epstein Story 6 BumRushDaShow Aug 5 Aug 5 10 1499
Schumer Says Senate Democrats Invoked Rarely Used Rule To Force Trump Admin to Release ALL Epstein Files 25 BumRushDaShow Jul 30 Aug 5 53 2527
Owners of cargo ship that crashed into Baltimore bridge sue company that built vessel 3 BumRushDaShow Aug 5 Aug 5 5 815
Washington Post veteran says he left after 18 years over Bezos 'unapologetically patriotic' content mandate 9 BumRushDaShow Aug 5 Aug 5 27 1094
Appeals court upholds Texas law requiring ID numbers to cast mail-in ballots 1 BumRushDaShow Aug 5 Aug 5 3 576
Economists blast Trump decision to fire BLS chief 6 BumRushDaShow Aug 5 Aug 5 14 692
United Airlines flight makes emergency landing at Dulles after pilot declares mayday 18 Omaha Steve Aug 4 Aug 5 32 2259
Attorney General Bondi orders prosecutors to start grand jury probe into Obama officials over Russia investigation 22 everyonematters Aug 4 Aug 5 20 1625
Beto O'Rourke Says Third Trump Term Is Coming If Texas Democrats Don't Fight Back 22 BumRushDaShow Aug 4 Aug 5 27 1735
Judge orders Florida, federal officials to produce 'Alligator Alcatraz' agreements 4 Eugene Aug 4 Aug 5 34 1126
Texas Gov. Abbott orders civil arrest of Democratic lawmakers who fled state to block GOP-drawn congressional map 12 BumRushDaShow Aug 4 Aug 5 11 935
US reverses pledge to link disaster funds to Israel boycott stance 1 BumRushDaShow Aug 5 Aug 5 17 1020
Trump Praises 'HOTTEST' Sydney Sweeney Ad, Bashes Taylor Swift 23 highplainsdem Aug 4 Aug 5 7 1383
Judge blocks 4 districts from enforcing Arkansas law requiring Ten Commandments in classroom 5 Eugene Aug 4 Aug 5 21 563
Top Hegseth aide tried to oust senior White House liaison from Pentagon 2 BumRushDaShow Aug 4 Aug 5 10 883
Texas Democrat vows to fight 'fire with fire' in redistricting standoff 0 BumRushDaShow Aug 5 Aug 5 4 391
Kristi Noem says "Alligator Alcatraz" to be model for ICE state-run detention centers 15 BumRushDaShow Aug 4 Aug 5 9 974

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Netanyahu government votes to dismiss attorney general 12 cliffside Aug 4 Aug 5 14 1033
Tesla awards boss Elon Musk $29bn in shares 15 Mr. Sparkle Aug 4 Aug 5 6 818
Pritzker says Texas Democrats who fled state will be protected amid arrest threats 17 BumRushDaShow Aug 4 Aug 4 73 1964
U.S. border agents directed to stop deportations under Trump's asylum ban after court order, sources say 6 BumRushDaShow Aug 4 Aug 4 15 1094
Texas GOP unveils new planned congressional map 17 BumRushDaShow Jul 30 Aug 4 7 1265
Federal judge calls out DOJ for making completely novel pro-Alina Habba argument he specifically didn't want to hear yet 0 BumRushDaShow Aug 4 Aug 4 8 783
Trump has 'turned his back on the communities that voted for him,' 2028 hopeful Gov. Josh Shapiro says 18 BumRushDaShow Aug 4 Aug 4 14 735
GOP senators place holds on Treasury nominees over solar, wind credits 2 OKIsItJustMe Aug 4 Aug 4 9 628
Several former Justice Department attorneys seek elected office -- some to fight policies enacted by Trump 7 BumRushDaShow Aug 4 Aug 4 20 992
Brutal arrest of Black student in Florida shows benefits of recording police from new vantage point 22 OKIsItJustMe Aug 3 Aug 4 63 2798
Largest Texas Newspaper Rebukes Greg Abbott Over Redistricting 'Power Grab' 3 BumRushDaShow Aug 4 Aug 4 22 1068
Texas House reconvenes without quorum as Democrats flee state to thwart Republicans' redistricting plan 4 BumRushDaShow Aug 4 Aug 4 12 671
Google removes over 50 DEI groups from a list of groups it helps fund 4 highplainsdem Aug 4 Aug 4 7 714
Loni Anderson, 'WKRP in Cincinnati' Star, Dies at 79 19 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 3 Aug 4 25 1471
'Quit now': MAGA freaks out on GOP leader after he blocks Trump from recess appointments 44 BumRushDaShow Aug 3 Aug 4 61 3481
Officials scour mountainous area of Montana for ex-US soldier suspected of killing 4 in bar shooting 6 Omaha Steve Aug 2 Aug 4 11 988
US links $1.9 billion in state disaster funds to Israel boycott stance 8 BumRushDaShow Aug 4 Aug 4 7 809
BLS commissioner reacts to Trump firing 17 BumRushDaShow Aug 3 Aug 4 27 1810
Fenway Park Workers Warn of Indefinite Strike Against Aramark 4 Omaha Steve Aug 4 Aug 4 7 532
Int'l Red Cross, WHO, call for the release of the hostages in Gaza in joint statement 4 Beastly Boy Aug 4 Aug 4 13 460
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