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by ap215
Thu Jan 22, 2026 2:49 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: ICE
Replies: 127
Views: 18694

Re: ICE

Of course they're monsters The GOP will do anything desperate to stoop low at their own level ICE Kidnaps 5-Year-Old After Using Him For Bait US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained five-year-old Liam Ramos in Minnesota on Tuesday as he returned home from school, and at least three oth...
by ap215
Thu Jan 22, 2026 10:09 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Bye
Replies: 2103
Views: 2108309

Re: Bye

The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Brand Was Sold In A Massive All-Cash Deal — Here's For How Much If you live in New York, Nathan's Famous in Coney Island might as well be a synonym for "hot dog" because of its food stand presence all over the city. On a larger scale, it's best known for the Nat...
by ap215
Thu Jan 22, 2026 10:07 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Media
Replies: 372
Views: 447014

Re: Media

Employees of Pittsburgh's 'Post Gazette' haven't given up on saving the daily paper Owners of Pittsburgh's only daily paper plan to shutter the paper in May after a long labor dispute. But employees haven't given up on saving the Post Gazette, even if it has to change to survive. https://www.npr.org...
by ap215
Thu Jan 22, 2026 10:06 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Racist/Corrupt/Immoral Police Thread.
Replies: 762
Views: 349680

Re: Racist/Corrupt/Immoral Police Thread.

Uvalde trial: Former school police officer Adrian Gonzales found not guilty on all counts A jury has acquitted former Uvalde, Texas, school police officer Adrian Gonzales for his response to the Robb Elementary shooting in May 2022. After more than seven hours of deliberations, the jury returned a n...
by ap215
Thu Jan 22, 2026 7:58 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Its Technical
Replies: 720
Views: 2095580

Re: Its Technical

FTC plans to appeal Meta monopoly decision The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said Tuesday that it plans to appeal a November ruling finding that Meta did not have a monopoly over personal social networking. The agency, which sued the Facebook parent in 2020, suffered a key loss late last year when ...
by ap215
Thu Jan 22, 2026 7:56 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: The Donald Trump is Batcrap Crazy and The Leader of the GOP Thread
Replies: 1626
Views: 1586635

Re: The Donald Trump is Batcrap Crazy and The Leader of the GOP Thread

Renee Good was shot in the head, autopsy commissioned by her family finds An autopsy commissioned by the family of Renee Good, who was fatally shot by an immigration officer in Minneapolis this month, found that she suffered three clear gunshot wounds, including one to her head, lawyers for her fami...
by ap215
Wed Jan 21, 2026 6:19 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Media
Replies: 372
Views: 447014

Re: Media

FCC takes aim at political interviews on late-night and daytime shows With election season around the corner, the Federal Communications Commission issued a broadside on Wednesday aimed at late-night and daytime shows that air political interviews. The agency stated that shows like "The View&qu...
by ap215
Wed Jan 21, 2026 6:15 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: 2026 General Elections Thread
Replies: 16
Views: 424

Re: 2026 General Elections Thread

This district is near me New York judge calls GOP-held House district ‘unconstitutional,’ orders new map A New York judge ruled Wednesday that Rep. Nicole Malliotakis’s (R-N.Y.) congressional district was unconstitutionally configured and ordered the state’s Independent Redistricting Commission to c...
by ap215
Wed Jan 21, 2026 10:48 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: EARTH....
Replies: 2300
Views: 2065078

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Mediterranean Faces Dangerous High Flood Risk as a Deep Low Drives Extreme Rainfall A potentially dangerous heavy rainfall event with a high flooding risk will evolve across parts of southern Europe and the Mediterranean this week, associated with persistent southeasterly flow at low levels and abun...
by ap215
Wed Jan 21, 2026 10:43 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Bye
Replies: 2103
Views: 2108309

Re: Bye

Trump-appointed prosecutor who pursued indictments against his foes is leaving post WASHINGTON (AP) - Lindsey Halligan, who, as a hastily appointed Justice Department prosecutor, pursued indictments against a pair of President Donald Trump’s adversaries, is leaving her position as her months-long te...
by ap215
Wed Jan 21, 2026 10:17 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: EARTH....
Replies: 2300
Views: 2065078

Re: EARTH....

Long Island weather: Forecasters increasingly confident of 'impactful winter storm' Sunday into Monday National Weather Service forecasters say they are increasingly confident the region will see an "impactful winter storm" Sunday into Monday that could bring moderate to heavy snowfall acr...
by ap215
Wed Jan 21, 2026 10:15 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: The Donald Trump is Batcrap Crazy and The Leader of the GOP Thread
Replies: 1626
Views: 1586635

Re: The Donald Trump is Batcrap Crazy and The Leader of the GOP Thread

Trump executive order bans big investors from buying homes Wall Street investors eager to buy up single-family properties may have met their match. President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday banning Wall Street from buying homes. The move is the latest push from the administration to m...
by ap215
Wed Jan 21, 2026 9:02 am
Forum: Entertainment
Topic: Nearly 400 millionaires and billionaires call for higher taxes on super-rich
Replies: 0
Views: 33

Nearly 400 millionaires and billionaires call for higher taxes on super-rich

Nearly 400 millionaires and billionaires call for higher taxes on super-rich Nearly 400 millionaires and billionaires from 24 countries are calling on global leaders to increase taxes on the super-rich, amid growing concern that the wealthiest in society are buying political influence. An open lette...
by ap215
Tue Jan 20, 2026 10:28 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: 2026 General Elections Thread
Replies: 16
Views: 424

Re: 2026 General Elections Thread

Democrat McGuire wins Virginia House District 17 special election Democrat Garrett McGuire on Tuesday defeated Republican Christopher Cardiff in a special election to represent Virginia House of Delegates District 17, filling the vacancy left by longtime Democratic lawmaker Mark Sickles, who has joi...
by ap215
Tue Jan 20, 2026 9:57 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: 2026 General Elections Thread
Replies: 16
Views: 424

Re: 2026 General Elections Thread

Georgia state Senate race heads to runoff The race to fill a state Senate seat in Georgia is headed to a runoff, Decision Desk HQ has projected. Democrat Lemario Brown and Republican Steven McNeel will head to a Feb. 17 runoff after neither candidate was able to cross the 50 percent threshold. There...
by ap215
Tue Jan 20, 2026 3:38 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: The Donald Trump is Batcrap Crazy and The Leader of the GOP Thread
Replies: 1626
Views: 1586635

Re: The Donald Trump is Batcrap Crazy and The Leader of the GOP Thread

MLK’s daughter Bernice King just shut down Trump’s Civil Rights lie. This is truth vs. revisionism.

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/uJMmJF5aAFw
by ap215
Tue Jan 20, 2026 2:28 pm
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: 2026 General Elections Thread
Replies: 16
Views: 424

Re: 2026 General Elections Thread

Meet the new, bigger City Council Progressive Caucus The New York City Council Progressive Caucus is growing. Six new members were voted in at an internal meeting last week, growing the group’s ranks to 24 people. That includes Gale Brewer, one of the council’s most experienced and well-known member...
by ap215
Tue Jan 20, 2026 10:27 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: EARTH....
Replies: 2300
Views: 2065078

Re: EARTH....

Heart Attack Snow: The Winter Threat Many People Miss Shoveling snow may feel like a routine winter chore that's nothing more than annoying and tiring, but hardly dangerous. According to meteorologist Caitlin Kaiser, that assumption can be a costly mistake. “It actually can be pretty risky because t...
by ap215
Tue Jan 20, 2026 7:50 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2709
Views: 2862024

Re: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away

Roger Allers, 'The Lion King' co-director, dies at 76 Roger Allers, co-director of "The Lion King," has died at age 76. The Walt Disney Company CEO Robert Iger remembered Allers in a social media post on Sunday. https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Culture/roger-allers-lion-king-director-dies-76/sto...
by ap215
Tue Jan 20, 2026 7:48 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2709
Views: 2862024

Re: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away

Italian fashion designer Valentino dies at 93 Italian fashion designer Valentino died Monday at his Roman residence. He was 93. His foundation announced his death on Instagram. https://www.gpb.org/news/2026/01/19/italian-fashion-designer-valentino-dies-at-93#:~:text=Primary%20Content,luxury%20and%20...
by ap215
Tue Jan 20, 2026 7:47 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Lawmakers zero in on NCAA over NIL, revenue sharing
Replies: 1
Views: 30

Lawmakers zero in on NCAA over NIL, revenue sharing

Lawmakers zero in on NCAA over NIL, revenue sharing An effort to curb the big business of college sports is gaining steam on Capitol Hill, where a growing number of lawmakers in both parties are outraged at the NCAA and signaling intervention from Congress on athlete compensation and revenue sharing...
by ap215
Mon Jan 19, 2026 10:11 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away
Replies: 2709
Views: 2862024

Re: Persons of Note Who Have Passed Away

Workhorse White Sox knuckleballer Wood dies at 84 Wilbur Wood, who spent 17 seasons in the Majors from 1961-78, passed away Saturday at 84 years old, the White Sox announced. Wood, a knuckleballer who developed into one of the best pitchers in baseball with the White Sox in the 1970s, truly embodied...
by ap215
Mon Jan 19, 2026 12:53 am
Forum: Sports
Topic: Sports stadium deals hand even more taxpayer money to billionaires
Replies: 1
Views: 68

Sports stadium deals hand even more taxpayer money to billionaires

Sports stadium deals hand even more taxpayer money to billionaires When Washington, D.C., agreed to hand over billions in land and tax breaks for a new Commanders football stadium, experts thought it would long remain an outlier in sweetheart deals for sports teams. But just months later, attention ...
by ap215
Mon Jan 19, 2026 12:46 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: ICE
Replies: 127
Views: 18694

Re: ICE

Man detained by ICE in Minneapolis dies in Texas DHS facility EL PASO, Texas — A man who was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Minneapolis has died after being transferred to a DHS facility in Texas. Victor Manuel Diaz, a 36-year-old man from Nicaragua, was arrested by ...
by ap215
Mon Jan 19, 2026 12:44 am
Forum: Politics and Current Events
Topic: Hello
Replies: 476
Views: 985248

Re: Hello

Bruce Springsteen takes on Trump, ICE at LOD, 'You must speak out' The Boss lowered the boom. Bruce Springsteen criticized the Trump administration's deployment of ICE agents to Minneapolis and the fatal shooting by an ICE agent of Renee Good in comments at the Light of Day Winterfest main event sho...