NPR @npr.org

2 days ago

Birth control is routine for many Americans and polls show it's popular across party lines. Now, the Trump administration is withholding funds that provide contraception for low income people.

Trump cuts threaten access to birth control for millions of women

Birth control is routine for many Americans and polls show it's popular across party lines. Now, the Trump administration is withholding funds that provide contraception for low income people.

Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social

4 days ago

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The vast majority of US adults are stressed about grocery costs, an AP-NORC poll finds

A new poll finds the vast majority of U.S. adults are feeling some stress about the cost of groceries, as prices continue to rise and concerns about the impact of President Donald Trump’s tariffs rema...

Alan! @o2bnobx.bsky.social

4 days ago

We are accelerating into a massive downturn… www.marketwatch.com/story/u-s-fa...

U.S. factory sector contracts for 5th straight month in July, ISM shows

“The dominant theme remains tariffs,” the ISM notes.

Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social

4 days ago

Some Trump Wives/Epstein Connections

1st Wife: Ivana was Ghislaine Maxwell's close friend & was with her when she got schoolgirls' phone numbers.

2d Wife: Jeffrey Epstein was at Marla Maples' wedding.

3d Wife: Epstein said that the first time Donald and Melania had sex was on Epstein's plane.

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com

5 days ago

Casar: "This idea of fining legislators -- and now I'm starting to hear about the governor or the speaker of the house trying to expel lawmakers from office -- is deeply unconstitutional and it is part of a worrying trend ... it's the kind of authoritarian thing that we think about in other nations"

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com

7 days ago

Incredible -- Trump moves to make the government cook the jobs numbers