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Trump's New Budget Is Another Blueprint for Big Spending

We don't need more of the same. We need evidence of a serious turnaround.

Reason · May 8, 2025

Trump Withdraws Nomination Of Embattled Candidate For Top D.C. Prosecutor Who Praised a Nazi Sympathizer

Donald Trump is pulling the nomination of Ed Martin to be the top prosecutor of Washington D.C. after a key Republican senator said he wouldn't support him

Latin Times · May 8, 2025

Trump's anti-DEI push doesn't stop Black Kentucky grads from holding an off-campus celebration

President Donald Trump’s push to eliminate diversity initiatives on college campuses didn’t stop minority students at the University of Kentucky from staging their own celebration

The Independent UK · May 8, 2025

Team Trump is growing "disillusioned"

Trump's officials are quietly concerned about his "blatant criminal behavior." What took them so long?

Salon · May 8, 2025

The desperate search for a father disappeared by Trump to El Salvador: ‘We don’t know anything’

Jerce Barrios told his family he might be transferred from a California detention center – no one’s heard from him since

The Guardian - US · May 8, 2025

A Public Lands Sell-Off Just Got Snuck Into a House Budget Proposal

Rather than any sort of real hard look at the federal budget, one done so that actual fraud, waste, and abuse is rooted out in order to balance the budget—DOGE absolutely doesn't count—the current makeup of the House, Senate, and Presidency wants to sell your public lands. I mean, how…

RideApart · May 8, 2025

Will the Catholic church turn right or left? The factions lobbying to shape conclave

Quiet conversations could decide whether the next pope is conservative, progressive or a unifier

The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2025

Judge Warns Trump Admin Against Deporting Migrants To Libya: 'Would Clearly Violate This Court's Order'

A federal judge warned the Trump administration against carrying out deportations to Libya, as it was reported on Wednesday

Latin Times · May 8, 2025

Republicans approve bill to make Trump’s Gulf of America official

The bill was introduced by Georgia Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene in January

The Independent UK · May 8, 2025

Trump fixates on US-Canada border – does he actually want to tear it up?

President eager to revisit 1908 boundary treaty, but experts suggest Trump using issue as bargaining chip

The Guardian - US · May 8, 2025