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Kansas Democrats, Republicans lean into voter engagement strategies in top-of-ticket races | via @kansascarpenter.bsky.social #ksleg

Gas prices are “temporarily” high, says the president. That’s because Republicans are temporarily in power. Vote.

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NEW: A woman featured in a Republican attack ad accusing a Democrat of being “dangerous” for children actually PLEADED GUILTY TO CHILD ENDANGERMENT after driving drunk with her own kids in the car, per the Washington Post.

Ohio, let's do what we can to elect @amyactonoh.bsky.social as your next Governor and @sherrodbrownoh.bsky.social as your next U.S. Senator! They’ve dedicated their lives to fighting on behalf of all Ohioans.

Our lovely, high-functioning health care system: Doctors’ offices are charging patients 10 times more by claiming to be hospitals

JUST POSTED: A Russian energy giant has secretly moved to acquire a position in a massive Alaska gas project. Its part of talks between Witkoff/Kushner & Putin. But CEO of US company resigns after learning of Russian money in the project. A wowzer of a story. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/23/u...

In multiple instances, the Mississippi Free Press found that information listed in the statewide elections database was incorrect, including erroneous polling place addresses. That can cause voters who use the state's polling place locator tool to go to the wrong location on Election Day.

The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to allow the Trump administration to immediately enforce new medical restrictions for transgender people in prison.

Alaska voters’ privacy could be at risk from state’s handling of voter rolls, judge says. Read more from @alaska.bsky.social @alaskabeacon.com alaskabeacon.com/2026/10/20/a...

Elon Musk is trying to buy this Senate seat in Texas. He wants our land, he wants our water, and he wants his own personal U.S. senator. He’s trying to buy Texas. But on November 3rd, we’ll deliver a clear message to the world’s first trillionaire: Texas is not for sale.

New Mexico food bank officials told lawmakers recently that federal rollbacks to food assistance programs have impacted veterans’ food security, and left food banks across the state struggling to provide more help with fewer resources. buff.ly/5Yhw8Wr

Meta took down the No Kings organizing page today - the biggest day of protest this fall. They provided zero explanation. It stayed down for the entire afternoon until most of the protests were done. Outrageous. Put this on the January investigation list.

🔥 “Answer the question, Tommy — I think you’re the one who needs to read the constitution, not me.” @abdulelsayed.bsky.social skillfully handles a bigoted Islamophobic heckler and exposes him as the true religious zealot in the room.

Outrage erupted Saturday after Mark Zuckerberg's Meta appeared to take down a social media account run by No Kings organizers — just as more than 3,000 No Kings marches got underway nationwide.

Alexx Brent is a community public safety specialist for the Memphis-based organization Heal 901. For him, preventing violence means understanding what can push kids and teens toward it. We spoke to Brent for our Violence Interrupted series to explore the realities of intervention amid funding cuts.

“It’s all been building towards this moment.” After almost two years of Trump defying courts, ignoring the Constitution, and punishing dissenters while he and his friends get even richer, We The People are ready to take back power. Join us tomorrow for No Kings Day: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i...

Thousands of events are planned in every U.S. state as organizers seek to engage voters two weeks out from Election Day.

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🚨BREAKING: In a win for voters, a court permanently blocked the Trump administration's policy banning nonpartisan groups from registering voters during naturalization ceremonies. For years, allowing groups to help new citizens register at ceremonies has increased turnout for naturalized citizens.

With the advent of “AI personal assistants” like Meta’s Muse, you’re being cheerfully asked not just to give up your own data, but also the information of your friends, family, and virtually anyone else you’ve ever come in contact with. Read more from @janus.bsky.social: buff.ly/aQhWEgZ

Exclusive: A list reveals all the major donors to President Trump’s White House ballroom, including previously undisclosed contributors who have benefited from regulatory decisions, government contracts and, in one case, a pardon for a family member.

An Ohio appellate court has ruled the state's "EdChoice" private school voucher program unconstitutional. The program uses public taxpayer dollars to fund private school tuition. The case will go to the Republican-controlled Ohio Supreme Court on appeal. ohiocapitaljournal.com/2026/10/15/o...

A Mexican man says ICE deported him without a valid order despite his refusal to leave voluntarily, an account DHS disputes.

OPINION: (RNS) — What does Judaism say about what happened to Christa Pike and what is planned for Nidal Hasan?

Legalized Bribery. (H/T @msrachelforlittles.bsky.social ) (Core Civic is based in Brentwood, TN)

We’re starting to suspect Katie didn’t get the job for her years of training and deep well of expertise 🤷🏼‍♀️

Thinking about raking up some leaves this weekend? Read this first.

Andy Burnham has said he holds Nigel Farage "very significantly responsible" for Britain's failure to move forward in the last decade.

Pope Leo XIV declared capital punishment ''inadmissible” as he marked the World Day Against the Death Penalty and his native United States announced plans to livestream an execution by firing squad.

Ken Paxton keeps dodging debates. So I called his cell to invite him to a debate on Fox News. He didn’t pick up.

LAPD cops working for ICE contractors off duty — while the department fights to keep its moonlighting records hidden. That is the accusation now being leveled directly at LAPD leadership after a judge ordered the records turned over.

Vance, Oz probe cuts off subsidies to thousands of Obamacare enrollees

Trump used his meeting with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to talk about how much he needs a White House ballroom. trib.al/sGSUDWX

Vought holds one of the most powerful jobs in D.C., and he’s used his position to wage a quiet war to change the shape of the entire U.S. government. Here's what you should know about Trump’s shadow president. (Published Oct. 2025)

Many Americans live in the UK – but few vote back home. This year, that must change | Kathryn Sikkink

Trump wants to destroy science through executive order and Russell Vought:

NEW: In late 2024, FBI investigators had enough evidence to launch a sweeping bribery probe that could ensnare top lawmakers, including Sen. Susan Collins. Then Trump was reelected and eviscerated the FBI and DOJ teams handling public corruption probes.

Scheduling ‘trick’ sends immigrants to DC for Baltimore hearings

Rural women who got C-sections more likely to be prescribed opioids at home, study finds arkansasadvocate.com/2026/09/22/r...

AI answers our questions directly, but a fluent response that sounds authoritative can mask whether it is reporting a fact, weighing evidence, drafting something original or offering personalized advice. The dean of libraries at UVA explains the differences – and what your next question to the bot o

The secret police is disappearing people. apnews.com/article/ice-...

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Republican politicians have promised their trickle-down economics of tax cuts for corporations would help you. But it’s just not true.

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New in PN: The blackmail part out loud "Trump immediately insisted he was 'only kidding.' But that too is a lie — he's already refused to pay promised funds for North Carolina’s relief, FEMA funds to blue states in the wake of disasters, and attempted to use blackmail to swing election results."

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