A new study from the London School of Economics says 50 years of tax cuts in the U.S. — which promised to “trickle down” and eventually boost jobs and income for everyone — have only helped one group: the rich.
https://t.co/UIyBqUcDJb
if you’re in the dmv, some friends and i are doing mutual aid distribution in dc this weekend. we’re cooking/distributing hot meals, kn95 masks, and narcan. we’re trying to set it up as a regular program, if you’re interested in volunteering or donating resources please dm me!
Our officers just arrested a man who was stopped during our screening process at the Capitol Visitor Center (CVC). The man smelled like fuel, had a torch & a flare gun.
The CVC is closed for tours for the day, while we investigate. We will provide more information when we can.
Remember for voting today:
- If you're in line, STAY in line
- Bring your own water and snacks
- Don't wear your Harris-Walz gear to the polls
- If they won't let you vote, ask nicely to cast a provisional ballot - they are required to let you
39e jour d’audience (9e semaine) au procès des #viols de #Mazan à #Avignon où comparaissent 51 hommes.
La cour criminel poursuit l’examen des personnalités et des faits pour un groupe de 8 accusés dont un en fuite. @RMCInfo
A Florida teen raped by her adoptive father was charged with filing a false report after authorities accused her of lying. She later captured evidence using her cell phone
https://t.co/pX8sPHhLTs
The Baltimore Sun dissolved its features department Monday, reassigning its staff to news departments – the first time since at least 1888 the newspaper won’t have even one reporter dedicated to covering the city’s cultural life.
It would have been one thing if the @latimes and @washingtonpost had made the call years or even several months ago not to endorse.
Electing to do so less than two weeks out is cowardice and incompetence of the highest order.
Utterly pathetic from those in charge.
New: inside the US government-bought tool that can track phones at abortion clinics. Called Locate X, it tracks phones around the world without a warrant. Leakers showed it in action, we watched a phone go from Alabama, to an abortion clinic, back again https://t.co/r0HBBRn3aL
This morning, the federal government is fining American Airlines $50 million for mishandling *thousands* of wheelchairs, including this case posted on TikTok last year.
I see people saying “why should we give free lunches to schoolchildren?” and I think some folks truly have no idea what it’s like to grow up in poverty, never knowing where your next meal is coming from, forever being one paycheck away from eviction.
Let me explain some things.