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Miami Marlins
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1 week agoBolivian authorities capture drug kingpin Sebastian Marset in police raid
Sebastian Enrique Marset Cabrera, a major South American drug kingpin, was arrested in Bolivia and transferred to US custody as part of intensified antidrug efforts under a new right-wing government.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks agoIt's not an invasion, it's a liberation': LA's Iranian community speaks out after US strikes Tehran
Iranian-American communities in Los Angeles, including former nuclear deal supporters, now back US and Israeli military strikes against Iran, viewing the authoritarian regime as irredeemable and believing protesters inside Iran seek foreign intervention for liberation.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks agoGorton and Denton results in full: How Greens swept to historic victory
The Green Party won the Gorton and Denton by-election with 40.7% of the vote, securing their first MP in northern England and dealing a significant defeat to Labour, which finished third behind Reform UK.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 weeks agoGreen Party wins Gorton and Denton by-election, pushing Labour into third place
The Green Party won the Gorton and Denton by-election with Hannah Spencer defeating Labour, marking the Greens' first Westminster by-election victory and the sixth largest Labour majority overturned since World War II.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks agoBehind the Guardian's analysis of 100 years of MPs' language on immigration
Parliamentary sentiment toward immigration has shifted significantly rightward over the past five years, measured through a custom machine learning model analyzing House of Commons debates.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month agoAfter Jeff Bezos bought the Washington Post, things went great - for a while. I asked an insider what happened.
The Graham family, which had owned the Post forever, was an amazing steward for the paper. But they had to scale back their newsroom, because the internet had blown holes in classified ads. Classifieds used to be huge at The Washington Post. At the time Bezos bought it in 2013, it was not dysfunctional. These were really good journalists, but the paper was in a bit of a funk. It wasn't a reclamation project, but it had seen better days.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
7 months agoTotal Loser!' Trump Torches Georgia's Former Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan for Joining Democratic Party
Failed former Lt. Governor Geoff Duncan, of Georgia, is a total loser. Was never able to get anything done, all he ever did was complain. We didn't want him in the Republican Party any longer, so I'm told he became a Democrat. Good riddance Geoff. You don't even have a chance!!!
US politics
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months agoJapanese-first' Sanseito party goes into election leveraging unease about foreigners
A right-wing party, Sanseito, capitalizing on economic despair, is gaining influence as concerns over immigration and cultural identity dominate Japan's electoral landscape.
Silicon Valley
fromFortune
9 months agoMelinda French Gates says some tech titans siding with Trump are doing 'what some comms person' tells them to do instead of living by their values
Silicon Valley's political landscape is shifting right, prompting criticism from figures like Melinda French Gates regarding the disparity between values and actions.
US politics
fromNew York Post
10 months agoFTC tosses PepsiCo price-fixing lawsuit, slams agency's ex-boss for 'dubious partisan stunt'
The FTC dismissed a lawsuit against PepsiCo over alleged unfair pricing practices favoring Walmart.
The dismissal reflects a shift in the FTC's approach under Republican leadership.
UK politics
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10 months agoTrans councillor who quit Labour over anti-trans stance joins the Lib Dems
Dylan Tippetts, a trans councillor, has resigned from Labour and joined the Liberal Democrats, citing a lack of support for trans rights.
fromwww.mediaite.com
10 months agoBlack Trump Voters Tell CNN's Van Jones They Have No Regrets: He's an A**hole. I Like Authenticity'
Dawkins noted that despite Trump's flaws, his authenticity resonates with voters like him, who prioritize border security and the economy over social issues.
US Elections
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