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8 days after I visited this neighborhood, which has seen lots of damage from the construction of a data center next door, it experienced the worst flooding yet. (Images provided by Marsha Frame)

A story from me and @delaneyrules.bsky.social for @huffpost.com about how data centers can upend a neighborhood, like one I traveled to in Point Pleasant, WV www.huffpost.com/entry/data-c...

Infowars, the far-right conspiracy theory network that profited from lies, died Friday after losing its battle against the truth. It was 27.

This story makes me especially angry as a mom. If I knew my kid didn't feel well -- even a sniffle -- and I couldn't get to him to comfort him, I'd be blind with rage.

This weekend I spoke to a couple of photographers who snapped some pretty incredible images as one of them was being tackled by officers in Minneapolis.

A while back I read a ton of Nick Adams tweets because I could not be sure he wasn't just doing an elaborate bit. Now he's Trump's pick to be Ambassador to Malaysia. Let me tell you about him: www.huffpost.com/entry/trumps...

Marco Rubio has now confirmed my scoop. Read HuffPost to get the news before the Trump administration wants you to.

@huffpost.com's Njera Perkins has a story on the Diddy verdict: www.huffpost.com/entry/diddy-...

Would guess there are a lot of West Virginians who disagree with this (via @delaneyrules.bsky.social)

Senate Republicans voted to gut the safety net for millions to fund tax cuts for the rich. The bill now heads to the House

California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) is suing Fox News after the network falsely claimed Newsom lied about a call he had with President Donald Trump.

The Supreme Court ruled that states can require porn sites to verify visitors’ ages in order to prevent access by minors

@huffpost.com is all over all the Supreme Court news today. It's all here in our liveblog: www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...

DEVELOPING: www.huffpost.com/entry/suprem...

I spoke with 4 queer couples about what the 10th anniversary of the Obergefell ruling means to them. After Dobbs, legal experts are worried about conservative efforts to push religious freedoms challenges to undermine marriage equality and LGBTQ rights overall. www.huffpost.com/entry/10-yea...

Breaking: Supreme Court Gives Trump A Win With Ruling Against Planned Parenthood The 6-3 ruling was written by Justice Neil Gorsuch, with Justices Ketanji Brown Jackson, Elena Kagan and Sonia Sotomayor dissenting.

Tomorrow is the Dem primary for NYC mayor. It's now a tight race between Andrew Cuomo & Zohran Mamdani. It'll be interesting to see if New Yorkers take into account Cuomo's multiple scandals, including several allegations of sexual harassment substantiated by state & federal investigations.

My latest story is leading @huffpost.com’s front page! Sen. Alex Padilla was manhandled and handcuffed as he was forcibly removed from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s press conference in Los Angeles on Thursday. Read more here: www.huffpost.com/entry/sen-al...

The essence of Trumpism is the declaration of domestic war on his political opponents and disfavored racial, cultural and ethnic groups and the creation of a police state. The means is mass deportation. The end: the destruction of the liberal order. www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...

JD Vance learned about Musk's Epstein tweet in real time while taping a podcast with Theo Von. He said Musk made a "huge mistake" going after Trump www.huffpost.com/entry/jd-van...

NEW: Andrew Cuomo is mounting a stunning political comeback despite 12 women accusing him of sexual harassment just 3 years ago. I spoke with several of the women whose claims were substantiated by three investigations. They feel betrayed & forgotten. www.huffpost.com/entry/andrew...

Slow news day huh

It's HuffPost's 20th birthday!!

Just saying I would immediately convert if new pope came out like this www.youtube.com/watch?v=qrI-...

Folks, we got a pope www.huffpost.com/entry/new-po...

@igorbobic.bsky.social sat down with @sanders.senate.gov to talk about how Dems should deal with Trump www.huffpost.com/entry/bernie...

Top producer Bill Owens told staff in a memo that “over the past months, it has become clear that I would not be allowed to run the show as I have always run it."

Do read this from Nathalie Baptiste: The Supreme Court Is Getting Involved In The War On Books The high court will decide whether public schools requiring students to read books with LGBTQ+ themes is a violation of their religious freedom. www.huffpost.com/entry/scotus...

Ted Nugent is refusing to abide by Texas rules on curbing chronic wasting disease in deer because he doesn't believe it's real. "I don't know if there are free Texans anymore, but I am. I am the fuckin' Alamo." Wild story from my friend Roque: www.publicdomain.media/p/ted-nugent...

@jilliangloria.bsky.social is providing the latest updates on the Trump administration's war on health care. Follow along here: www.huffpost.com/entry/us-hea...

Yes, Donald Trump is defying the Supreme Court www.huffpost.com/entry/donald...

So in the last hour Trump... - Blamed Zelenskyy and Biden for the Russia/Ukraine war - Said it's up to El Salvador to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia - Said he wanted to send American "homegrown criminals" to El Salvador - Bashed the media (again) See coverage here: www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...

Mike!

If you're in need of some positivity and fun, may I recommend Good Hang with Amy Poehler?

NEW -- President Donald Trump skipped the return of four soldiers who died in a training exercise to Dover Air Force Base Friday and instead spent $4.2 million of taxpayer money to attend a dinner for one of his business interests and to play golf. www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...

Acting commissioner Leland Dudek called Maine Gov. Janet Mills a “petulant child” for defying Donald Trump.

Really good piece from @paginaskinner.bsky.social on subtle recession indicators www.huffpost.com/entry/recess...

First there was Jamie Oliver parachuting into Huntington. Then there was Tiger Woods and John Daly trying to get Jim Justice to lose weight. Now this...

Just learned Brett McGurk recently got a lucrative CNN contract. The architects of Biden's Gaza policy continue to boost their influence & make $ — dodging accountability & showing few signs of reflection. My book will tell the true story of their record. If you can help, I'm on Signal at akbar.58.

Wake up bestie, war plans just dropped

Seeing people post today about SSA stooge Dudek cutting services to Maine as punishment. @delaneyrules.bsky.social reported this last week. Read HuffPost. www.huffpost.com/entry/leland...

Absolutely wild stuff here

New: The “agreement” between Paul Weiss and the Trump admin is very different depending on what version you read – Trump's Truth Social post, or the internal firm version I obtained. DEI language, ref to "the Administration’s initiatives" etc differ. Full text here: www.huffpost.com/entry/paul-w...

This is a horrifying, heartbreaking read.

Trump suggests those attacking Teslas should go to prison in El Salvador www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...

Let my kid watch Daft Punk videos instead of Ms. Rachel (no knock at her, she is incredible). In our house "Robot Skeletons" = www.youtube.com/watch?v=K0HS...

More updates on DOGE shit clean-up. This time it's thousands of people being fired and then rehired at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and 183 being fired and then rehired at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Good work, everyone! www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...

The court denied Trump's bid to delay releasing $2 billion in USAID funds.

A deeply reported piece by @drusilla.bsky.social on a shocking murder, 30 years of unbelievable court developments and the people left dealing with the fallout www.huffpost.com/entry/apanov...

A Guide To The Many, Many Lawsuits Against Donald Trump And Elon Musk As the president and his top adviser take a scorched-earth approach to government, some groups are fighting back. From my colleague Sara Boboltz and I: www.huffpost.com/entry/donald...