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Russia's Air Defenses Are Pitiful and Putting Putin in a Politically Precarious Position - William Spaniel
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Let's talk about Biden's pardons being 'void' according to republicans.... - Belle of the Ranch
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Civil Liberties
There's a Right To Record ICE Raids--and There's No Blanket Immunity for Raiders
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Campaigns
Give now to help Rear Admiral Eileen Laubacher DEFEAT Lauren Boebert and flip this seat blue!
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Sen. Andy Kim on government shutdown: 'This is a dereliction of duty.' - ABC News
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Activist Headquarters
ICESight - Computer Vision Tool for Detecting and Mapping ICE Activity (From Hacker News)
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Israel/Palestine
Terror operatives fire at IDF troops in Rafah, in another apparent truce violation
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Public Transportation and Smart Growth
Dallas: DART begins passenger service on Silver Line
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Environment & Energy
ExxonMobil Sues California, Claiming That Disclosure Of GHG Output Hurts Its First Amendment Rights
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AT&T Wins $146 Million Federal Contract -- Then Lays Off Americans And Hires Foreign Workers
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Women's Rights & Issues
A sweeping study found thousands of stillbirths occur without clear warning signs
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National Security & Defense
3 Years Ago It Was a Casting Agency. Now It Has $1 Billion in Drone Contracts.
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Economy
September CPI preview: Inflation seen holding firm near 3% as tariffs complicate Fed's path
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Education
Harvard FAS Cuts Ph.D. Seats By More Than Half Across Next Two Admissions Cycles
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Veterans
They've Never Been Arrested. Why Does the FBI List Thousands of Service Members as Potential Criminals?
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Single Payer Health Systems
Measles Public Health Emergency - Frustration grows amid measles outbreak quarantines across several states
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Occupy Underground
Deadline Legal Blog-Not guilty verdict in ICE case sends stark message to Trump DOJ's political prosecutions
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Social Security & Medicare
A INQUIRY: EDITED: Out of U.S. friend of a friend asks whether 40% reduction in October's
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Disability
CDC Removes Disability As Reasonable Accomodation for Remote Wk, Backtracks, Union Pressure AFGE
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Pro-Choice
Texas' Newest Abortion Law Allows $100,000 Rewards for Snitching on Pregnant Women
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Congress
House turns back effort to censure Rep. Ilhan Omar over remarks about Charlie Kirk
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Race & Ethnicity
'Binary thinking': Why Zohran Mamdani's African identity doesn't fit US racial boxes
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Drug Policy
Iowa mom falsely accused of cocaine use during pregnancy sues drug testing lab
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