A month after being cleared of all charges, one of the "Broadview Six" protesters spoke about the toll the case took on him, and criticized what he called "shocking and horrifying" misconduct by federal prosecutors in the case. https://t.co/gEtUqeodsK
The Knicks Championship Parade
Hundreds of thousands, if not many more, fans flocked to lower Manhattan earlier today for the first-ever championship parade for the New York Knicks.
See the Photos 📸 https://t.co/Z0f0k75d5Q
The scientists have been right about climate change all along, says former Vice President Al Gore on the 20th anniversary of the release of "An Inconvenient Truth." https://t.co/yVQ4LW1u4A
Scooplet: Republicans quietly killed Sen. Elizabeth Warren's amendment to bar DOD from investing in companies tied to President Donald Trump, his Cabinet and their families.
It failed in a party-line vote last week during SASC’s closed-door NDAA markup
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Grammy-nominated hip hop producer Tay Keith, the producer behind chart-topping tracks like Travis Scott’s “Sicko Mode," has died. https://t.co/OvIISn4scC
New: Luigi Mangione's “extreme emotional disturbance” defense could bring the politics of healthcare into the courtroom.
Experts tell me Mangione will have to prove why he was so distressed, opening the door for insurance criticism to be genuine evidence.
https://t.co/OzfjhJPgLE
The NYPD today:
- arrested a hs student who tried to walk to school
- wouldn’t let teachers who work in the zone get to work
- arbitrarily stopped NYers from getting in the zone to reserves spots for their friends and family
- tried to arrest Tyler Kolek for high fiving fans
Even though tickets to get into the Obama Presidential Center's museum are sold out through October, people can still explore other aspects of the $850 million campus that are free and open to the public https://t.co/i7yr9tam24
Actor Faizon Love is locked up in Florida after local authorities arrested him this week on an outstanding warrant, according to jail records. https://t.co/AEUp5yjGWF
At the largest private university in the country, non-tenure-track faculty teach 25% of all courses.
Earlier this year, 1,000 of them went on strike & won the highest minimum salaries for unionized full-time non-tenure-track faculty in the U.S.
https://t.co/RMs70QqFcu
Illinois made a promise to fix school funding. But halfway through 2026, too many districts are still waiting on the resources students were supposed to have by 2027.
You do not close that gap by spreading already inadequate funding even thinner through Trump’s voucher scheme. You close it by making the ultra-wealthy pay their fair share.
If Illinois lawmakers can move with urgency when billionaires want stadium deals and tax breaks, they can move with urgency for the billion dollars still missing from our students’ classrooms.
Tax the rich and fully fund our schools.
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Now that he's gotten your attention, the Grammy winner is making sure you stay tuned in.
"Not for nothing, I do say [if] you take your eyes off me for two seconds, you miss a lot."
Interview: https://t.co/WpbquhbBkO
Sen. Jon @Ossoff is out with a new video setting the stage for his showdown with Rep. Mike Collins, the newly minted GOP nominee. It doesn’t hold back, depicting Collins as a scandal-plagued Trump loyalist who “who rode his daddy’s name from business to Congress.” #gapol