MTG’s DOGE fight is a hot mess PBS and NPR have successfully defended public media from defunding in the past. This time feels different Salon · Mar 27, 2025
Tariff Nation Plus: NPR/PBS funding possibly threatened, Trump's "war authorities," and more... Reason · Mar 27, 2025
‘Fire Elon, save Elmo’: Democrats mock Republican hysteria over PBS and NPR in DOGE committee hearing Democrats demand oversight of DOGE cuts, not public media, while GOP rages over drag queens and ‘communist’ content The Independent UK · Mar 26, 2025
Democrats Substitute PBS Characters for Trump Admin in Remarks on Efficiency: 'Arthur Has Not Fired Independent Watchdogs' Democrats used PBS characters to mock Republican efforts to defund public media. Latin Times · Mar 26, 2025
NPR and PBS testify in heated hearing of Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Doge panel Heads of both NPR and PBS testify amid renewed Republican effort to defund US public media The Guardian - US · Mar 26, 2025
Greene calls for ‘complete and total’ defunding of NPR, PBS - Roll Call In a DOGE panel hearing that hit on Sesame Street and Hunter Biden’s laptop, Republicans grilled public media heads, accusing them of bias. Roll Call · Mar 26, 2025
Pentagon Issues Urgent Warning About Signal App Amid Russian Hacking Threat—Beware of Phishing Links Pentagon warns Signal app users after Russian hacking incident to spy on encrypted chats, but what's with the recent controversy with the Trump administration? International Business Times · Mar 26, 2025
Pentagon Was Aware Russian Hackers Use Signal App to Spy Days Before SignalGate: Report The Pentagon warned that Russian hackers were using Signal to spy—just days after a journalist was accidentally included in a Signal chat for top officials. Latin Times · Mar 25, 2025
Pentagon warned staffers against using Signal before White House chat leak Bulletin sent on 18 March said Russian hackers could access messages as Trump officials now downplay blunder The Guardian - US · Mar 25, 2025
Bernie Sanders and AOC Launch 'Fighting Oligarchy' Rally Tour The "Fighting Oligarchy Tour" drew thousands as Senator Bernie Sanders and Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez attempted to energize Democratic opposition to the Trump administration. Latin Times · Mar 23, 2025
Trump executive order rescinds ban on ‘segregated’ facilities for federal contractors, conflicting with federal law Despite Trump’s order, companies are still subject to the Civil Rights Act and state anti-discrimination laws The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2025
Experts warn measles infections can linger for years as outbreak continues to spread across the nation The highly contagious measles virus has already sickened patients in 16 states and is linked to the deaths of two people The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2025
Immigration Lawyer Warns: Avoid These Tattoos to Prevent Being Linked to Tren de Aragua Amid Trump Crackdown Political observers argue that the U.S. government may be labeling migrants as Tren de Aragua members based solely on their tattoos Latin Times · Mar 16, 2025
WATCH: Stranded Astronauts Rejoice as SpaceX Crew Arrives at International Space Station NASA's two stranded astronauts were overjoyed to welcome the SpaceX crew, representing the U.S., Japan and Russia, to the ISS on Sunday. Latin Times · Mar 16, 2025
Latin Times · Mar 13, 2025 Trump Administration Has Resumed Detention For Migrant Families in Texas, Advocacy Group Claims A legal nonprofit organization serving migrant families is claiming that the Trump administration resumed the detention of immigrant families at a Texas facility last week
Reason · Mar 13, 2025 Mahmoud Khalil Is an Easy Call The government's stated justification for deporting him is so unconvincing that it must not be allowed to stand.
Fortune · Mar 13, 2025 DOGE says it's saved the federal government $115 billion. Experts say the figures don't stack up DOGE says it's saved the federal government $115 billion. However, the team's claims have consistently included inaccuracies and inflated numbers.
Latin Times · Mar 8, 2025 Businesses Plead With Trump to Halt Workplace Raids As ICE Faces Pressure to Ramp Up Deportations "No amount of lobbying from certain business sectors will change what the new GOP and President Trump are determined to implement," said a Trump advisor consulted by Axios
InsideEVs · Mar 6, 2025 Volkswagen ID. Buzz Pro S: We've Got One For The Week, What Do You Want To Know? Back in 2023, Volkswagen showed off the U.S. version of the electric van meant to pay homage to the classic Type-2 Volkswagen Bus of the 1960s. With it came marketing materials that conjured up ideas of surfing on the beach and living a free-spirit lifestyle. In reality, man of these…
MusicRadar · Mar 4, 2025 “The thing I remember most was all the musicians when I came up with the little guitar lick saying: 'Damn, that’s so good, that's the coolest little lick'": How Dolly Parton created a country classic later covered by The White Stripes, Beyoncé and more Following the sad news of her death, we look back on the making of the song that became Parton's first big crossover hit
The Guardian - US · Mar 2, 2025 Shake-up for Trump era gives liberal MSNBC a whiter, more centrist look A new lineup at the cable news channel could lead to a loss of progressive voices and stories affecting people of color
Latin Times · Feb 26, 2025 State Department's $400M Tesla Contract Had Originally Only Planned to Spend Thousands Under Biden Admin The Trump administration attempted to distance itself from a $400 million Tesla contract by revealing it was in the works under the previous administration while withholding that that contract was worth less than 1%.
The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2025 New document casts doubt on Trump admin denials about $400m ‘armored Tesla’ contract: report After controversy, officials quietly edited the record to eliminate mention of Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company
Salon · Feb 24, 2025 Egg shortage: Prices up, supply down At this time, it’s unclear when the egg supply and prices will return back to normal
The Guardian - US · Feb 24, 2025 ‘A true free-speech emergency’: alarm over Trump’s ‘chilling’ attacks on media Warning comes as FCC, chaired by Trump ally and Project 2025 author, orders investigations into US media groups