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Trump Will Never Mail the $5,000 Checks

Deconstructing a policy proposal that makes no sense on any level

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Opinion | Our Increasingly Insecure President (Gift Article)

The $5,000 election promise shows how afraid Trump really is.

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Opinion | Trump Is Worried About Jon Ossoff’s Rise. He Has Only Himself to Blame. (Gift Article)

The president incubated the career of one of his greatest critics.

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New York Times politics
Naomi Klein and Astra Taylor Say the End of the World Is Now on the Table (Gift Article)

In a new book, the writers argue that a powerful coalition of “end times fascists” is just fine with the earth’s demise.

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New York Times politics
Opinion | Biden and Trump Called It a Genocide and Then Turned Away (Gift Article)

We know how to stop the atrocities in Sudan. There’s just too little interest in doing so.

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Republicans, Facing Midterm Peril, Try to Brand Democrats as Communists (Gift Article)

Communism, in the president’s hyperbolic telling, is a graver threat to the country than the Pearl Harbor or 9/11 attacks were. Whether this midterm strategy works is an open question.

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New York Times culturepolitics
Wendell Berry’s Message to Readers: All We Need Is Here (Gift Article)

Barbara Kingsolver remembers the man she counted among her most important literary mentors.

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New York Times businesspolitics
Inflation Complicates Trump’s Midterms Pitch to Voters (Gift Article)

Gas prices are high, mortgage rates are climbing and inflation remains well above target, complicating the president’s midterm appeal.

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The Times (UK) politicsworld
Donald Trump calls for a united Ireland as he arrives in Dublin

The US president also brought up the Falkland Islands, calling Britain’s dispute with Argentina a potential disaster

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How Trump Is Wielding Power to Stifle Speech (Gift Article)

President Trump has harnessed agencies across the government to curtail press freedoms, a sweeping campaign that free speech advocates say will have lasting effects.

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Washington Post mediapolitics
Oil routes in peril as attacks shut Saudi pipeline and Houthis threaten key waterway

“This is the first day that Iran really started winning the war,” a Yemeni official said of Houthi territorial gains that give Tehran leverage over a second major waterway.

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Count Binface: my countess, our binling and a new by-election

Oh no, not another contest — and I haven’t washed my armour since Clacton, says everyone’s favourite intergalactic space warrior (aka Jon Harvey)

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New York Times politics
Trump Heads to Ireland for the Irish Open at His Golf Course (Gift Article)

President Trump’s trip comes after a two-day Republican rally in Dallas, where he tried to energize voters amid fears that the party could face losses in the midterms.

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Medium legalpolitics
The great cheese robbery in Wisconsin

This can only happen in Wisconsin, the cheese capital of the United States

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New York Times politics
As Oil Prices Rise, BRICS Leaders Have What U.S. Doesn’t: Iran at the Table (Gift Article)

Even so, finding unity among the loose grouping of emerging economies will be difficult as the war in the Middle East strains their own interests.

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The Times (UK) politicstransportationtravel
Air traffic meltdown ‘caused by military jet’s flight plan’

Sources said the data entry led to a shutdown of the National Air Traffic Services system, grounding 2,000 flights, in an echo of similar chaos in 2023

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NRC politicsworld
IND moet sneller werken: binnen één dag beslissen over asielverzoek en anders naar het Knopen Doorhak Team

Bij de IND: Het Europese migratiepact, van kracht sinds juni, dwingt landen asielprocedures te versnellen. De nieuwe werkwijze van de IND geeft interne onrust, blijkt uit gesprekken van NRC met tien m...

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The Times (UK) politicsworld
Crypto billionaire donates record £36m to Reform UK

Ben Delo is giving Nigel Farage’s party the largest donation in the history of British politics, saying he wants to ensure a ‘fair fight’ at the polls

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The Times (UK) politics
‘Tough love’ needed for young people on benefits, says Alan Milburn

The government adviser says the current system is ‘morally indefensible’ and the state must offer more routes into work but impose obligations on those able to take them up

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NRC healthpoliticsworld
Veel meer geld naar Defensie, weinig klimaatmaatregelen en afstel en uitstel op sociale zekerheid: dit zijn de plannen van kabinet-Jetten

Miljoennota: Van asiel tot zorg: NRC bespreekt de opvallendste plannen uit de uitgelekte Miljoenennota.

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Spacen in het pleistoceen? Onderzoekers vinden bewijs voor ‘drugsgebruik’ bij 25 duizend jaar oude jager-verzamelaars

Archeologie: Jagers en verzamelaars op Sulawesi zogen mogelijk tot zo’n 25.000 jaar geleden al op een prehistorische toverbal: de betelnoot.

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New York Times politicssports
Billy Vigar lost his life playing football. His parents want justice (Gift Article)

In their first interview since Billy's death, Keith and Camilla Vigar speak about their son, their hurt and their anger towards the FA

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Fan runs onto Yankee Stadium field waving Palestinian flag at 9:11 p.m. on 9/11 anniversary (Gift Article)

The fan entered the field during the seventh inning and was detained by police officers and stadium security.

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The Atlantic politics
Trump’s New Imperialism

Just like the neocons he criticizes, Trump embraces the wielding of American power to impose his own worldview on countries that do not share it.

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New York Times politicsworld
In Middletown, A Strike Ends Without a Deal For Teachers (Gift Article)

Bitter weeklong strike by teacher's union in Middletown, NJ, ends abruptly as teachers agree to honor court back-to-back work order and return to their classrooms without contract; about 225 teachers,...

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Jets roster projection: Strengths, weaknesses and the pressure to make changes (Gift Article)

There's more lineup uncertainty than usual this summer as the Jets and their affiliates prepare for training camp.

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New York Times legalpolitics
A NATION CHALLENGED: THE FAMILY; Fearing Harm, Bin Laden Kin Fled From U.S. (Gift Article)

Saudi Arabia supervised urgent evacuation of 24 members of Osama bin Laden's extended family from United States in first days after terror attacks on New York and Washington, fearing that they might b...

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Inside the White House Freakout Over the Epstein Files (Gift Article)

The president’s top advisers gathered in a series of Situation Room meetings as they struggled to contain a scandal engulfing Donald Trump himself.

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New York Times legalpolitics
Federal Judge Poised to Dismiss Lawsuit Challenging Trump’s Library (Gift Article)

The judge, in halting the pretrial fact-finding process, said President Trump’s claim of immunity could “dispose of the entire case” involving the library to be built in Miami.

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Women Special Operations Veterans Remember Their Battles (Gift Article)

The only fraternal organization for women special operations veterans held a gala to mark the wars that began 25 years ago. It came as the Pentagon questions women’s roles in the military.

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San Francisco Chronicle businesspolitics
New COVID and flu shots are now available the Bay Area. When should you get one?

Updated COVID-19 and flu vaccines are now available across much of the Bay Area, giving residents a chance to boost protection before respiratory virus season hits.

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National Observer sciencepolitics
Farmed salmon may not be as nutritious as it once was, new research suggests

The reason? A shift in the fish’s diet, with significant downstream impacts on the environment and climate.

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Medium politics
trump Just Admitted He’s Going to Cheat. Then He Blamed Democrats For It.

There’s a name for what a stadium full of people swearing personal loyalty to one man is designed to produce, and it isn’t patriotism.

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New York Times politics
Fact-Checking Trump’s Attacks on Democratic Senate Candidates (Gift Article)

The president attacked three Democrats running for Senate this week with inaccurate claims to portray them as too extreme.

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Will Stark Warnings About AI Shape the Midterm Elections? (Gift Article)

Stark warnings from A.I. researchers have reverberated across the country.

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Trump Appears to Defend Iran War During 9/11 Anniversary Speech (Gift Article)

The president appeared to embrace the idea that after 9/11, no risk can be tolerated, an echo of reasoning used by previous American officials in the “forever wars” that he has long denounced.

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The Atlantic politics
Everything Trump Wants to Do Causes Inflation

Does he not understand, or does he just not care?

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New York Times culturepolitics
From Wisconsin walk-on to Bills defensive coordinator: The making of Jim Leonhard (Gift Article)

Those who know Leonhard best trace his unlikely rise and explain the drive behind the Bills’ new defensive coordinator.

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New York Times politics
Clinton Aides Plan to Tell Panel Of Warning Bush Team on Qaeda (Gift Article)

Senior Clinton administration officials plan to tell independent commission investigating Sept 11 attacks how they repeatedly warned Bush administration in late 2000 that Al Qaeda posed worst security...

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Opinion | The A.I. Prompt That Could End the World (Gift Article)

A destructive A.I., like a nuclear bomb, is now a concrete possibility; the question is whether anyone will be reckless enough to build one.

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Ken Paxton and the Curious Case of the Missing $1,000 Pen (Gift Article)

The pen Mr. Paxton pocketed more than a decade ago has resurfaced as a campaign issue.

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For the 25th Time, New York Marks the Shattering Loss of 9/11 (Gift Article)

At a ceremony in Lower Manhattan, elected officials and loved ones of those killed in the 2001 terror attacks gathered in solemn remembrance.

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Nashville Says Yes to Renaming Airport for Dolly Parton (Gift Article)

A board voted unanimously to honor the country star, philanthropist and Tennessee native. If the effort clears all hurdles, fliers will be “departin’ from Parton.”

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Mamdani and Giuliani Shake Hands at Ground Zero on 9/11 (Gift Article)

The former mayor and the sitting mayor shared a few words at the anniversary ceremony on Friday.

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Washington Post politics
Ohio Senate campaign staffer used Nazi soldiers as profile photo

A top staffer for Sen. Jon Husted's reelection campaign recently made a playlist of songs in honor of White colonists in Rhodesia and wore a Nazi uniform.

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New York Times legalpoliticstechnology
Justice Dept. Investigates Nvidia Deal With Groq (Gift Article)

The Justice Department is examining whether the tech giant sought to sidestep antitrust scrutiny.

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New York Times politicsworld
Trump’s Trade War With Canada Is Making Even Sprinkle Makers Nervous (Gift Article)

President Trump’s levies on a long, eclectic list of products from Canada have companies scrambling to figure out if their supply chains are affected.

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New York Times politics
Late Night Doubts Trump Would Follow Through on $5,000 Payments (Gift Article)

President Trump said he would give every American $5,000 if Republicans won the midterm elections. “The only catch is the money must be spent at the Mar-a-Lago gift shop,” Jimmy Fallon said.

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NRC opinionpoliticsworld
Column | Keep the Germans in

Sinds 1945 is er eigenlijk maar één grootmacht geweest in ons deel van Europa: Amerika. Economisch, militair en politiek waren de Amerikanen dominant in West-Europa. Na de val van de Muur en de ineens...

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Opinion | What Ground Zero Should Have Been (Gift Article)

Twenty-five years on, some regrets.

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