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September 17, 2026 at 1:16 AM
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The family of a 37-year-old woman who died while pregnant filed a lawsuit against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and others, alleging state law prevented her from getting a potentially life-saving abortion.
Family of Texas woman who died after being denied an abortion sues Paxton, medical providers
“The basic principle here is you cannot take away someone’s life, as a state, and not be held liable for doing so,” a lawyer for the family said.
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September 16, 2026 at 9:40 PM
The family of a 37-year-old woman who died while pregnant filed a lawsuit against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and others, alleging state law prevented her from getting a potentially life-saving abortion.
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Another Carole King tune for your evening, perfect for when you're missing that special someone 💙 Rest well my friends 🌙 So Far Away - King
September 17, 2026 at 12:36 AM
Another Carole King tune for your evening, perfect for when you're missing that special someone 💙 Rest well my friends 🌙 So Far Away - King
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Another late night.
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September 17, 2026 at 2:41 AM
Another late night.
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A massive diesel spill at a New Jersey data center has dumped roughly 5,000 gallons of fuel into wetlands connected to the Meadowlands. Local officials say a “computer glitch” caused the backup generator system to keep calling for fuel. The diesel entered Anderson Creek,
September 16, 2026 at 8:40 PM
A massive diesel spill at a New Jersey data center has dumped roughly 5,000 gallons of fuel into wetlands connected to the Meadowlands. Local officials say a “computer glitch” caused the backup generator system to keep calling for fuel. The diesel entered Anderson Creek,
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September 16, 2026 at 10:23 PM
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Jay-Z is an errand boy for other billionaires. What this Macklemore situation has shown is how the NFL billionaires colluded against Kaepernick
September 16, 2026 at 9:53 PM
Jay-Z is an errand boy for other billionaires. What this Macklemore situation has shown is how the NFL billionaires colluded against Kaepernick
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Some memes are so perfectly spot on!
September 16, 2026 at 11:25 PM
Some memes are so perfectly spot on!
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JUST IN: Attorneys for Rep. Joyce Beatty asked for an emergency hearing after a staffer was denied access to the Kennedy Center and told it was closed to the public.
www.documentcloud.org/documents/28...
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Kennedy Center Closed
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September 16, 2026 at 5:39 PM
JUST IN: Attorneys for Rep. Joyce Beatty asked for an emergency hearing after a staffer was denied access to the Kennedy Center and told it was closed to the public.
www.documentcloud.org/documents/28...
www.documentcloud.org/documents/28...
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17 new public bathrooms. Across all five boroughs.
Because you can’t wait — and you shouldn’t have to.
Because you can’t wait — and you shouldn’t have to.
September 16, 2026 at 7:29 PM
17 new public bathrooms. Across all five boroughs.
Because you can’t wait — and you shouldn’t have to.
Because you can’t wait — and you shouldn’t have to.
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Extremely grateful to all of our incredible firefighters, public safety officials, and volunteers who have worked around the clock since July to contain these fires and protect this land that we cherish so deeply.
www.startribune.com/boundary-wat...
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Boundary Waters fires now 100% contained
The U.S. Forest Service has concluded its special operations. Some areas remain closed for the season.
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September 16, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Extremely grateful to all of our incredible firefighters, public safety officials, and volunteers who have worked around the clock since July to contain these fires and protect this land that we cherish so deeply.
www.startribune.com/boundary-wat...
www.startribune.com/boundary-wat...
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The fact that black bears can be as large as they are eating almost exclusively grass and berries is amazing. And this one couldn't be any cuter doing so. From our trail camera next to our hoops court. Bear feet!
#mammals #nature #bear #love #trailcam #Seattle #goodnight #PNW #nokings #bears #vegan
#mammals #nature #bear #love #trailcam #Seattle #goodnight #PNW #nokings #bears #vegan
September 15, 2026 at 11:28 PM
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With bikes, it's easy to stop and enjoy the scenery. It adds enjoyment to life, which is something you can't get with a white knuckle grip on a car steering wheel in high speed urban stroad traffic.
September 15, 2026 at 11:56 AM
With bikes, it's easy to stop and enjoy the scenery. It adds enjoyment to life, which is something you can't get with a white knuckle grip on a car steering wheel in high speed urban stroad traffic.
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It was great to watch Stephen Colbert and his Late Show team win an Emmy last night.
I had the privilege of being a guest during the final stretch of the show.
He is certainly missed.
I had the privilege of being a guest during the final stretch of the show.
He is certainly missed.
September 15, 2026 at 6:45 PM
It was great to watch Stephen Colbert and his Late Show team win an Emmy last night.
I had the privilege of being a guest during the final stretch of the show.
He is certainly missed.
I had the privilege of being a guest during the final stretch of the show.
He is certainly missed.
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Just my blind niece navigating like a boss and starting her sophomore year at Bowling Green State
September 15, 2026 at 8:51 PM
Just my blind niece navigating like a boss and starting her sophomore year at Bowling Green State
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The right to vote is one of the most fundamental parts of our democracy. Check your voter registration at IWillVote.com and make a plan to vote early or on Election Day on November 3.
September 15, 2026 at 6:02 PM
The right to vote is one of the most fundamental parts of our democracy. Check your voter registration at IWillVote.com and make a plan to vote early or on Election Day on November 3.
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if macklemore killed an ed sheeran tour is that a big enough contribution to music as an artform that he retroactively now deserves that grammy
Lukas Graham, another support act on Ed Sheeran’s tour, also now withdrawing from the tour.
September 15, 2026 at 8:24 PM
if macklemore killed an ed sheeran tour is that a big enough contribution to music as an artform that he retroactively now deserves that grammy
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GOLDEN STATE GOES PLATINUM!
CA was just certified platinum (1 of 8 states) by Results For America for its record of successfully increasing the impact of taxpayer dollars, record of evidence-based actions and results, and increased transparency and access through landmark data infrastructure!
CA was just certified platinum (1 of 8 states) by Results For America for its record of successfully increasing the impact of taxpayer dollars, record of evidence-based actions and results, and increased transparency and access through landmark data infrastructure!
September 15, 2026 at 10:34 PM
GOLDEN STATE GOES PLATINUM!
CA was just certified platinum (1 of 8 states) by Results For America for its record of successfully increasing the impact of taxpayer dollars, record of evidence-based actions and results, and increased transparency and access through landmark data infrastructure!
CA was just certified platinum (1 of 8 states) by Results For America for its record of successfully increasing the impact of taxpayer dollars, record of evidence-based actions and results, and increased transparency and access through landmark data infrastructure!
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WARREN: You and Kennedy are keeping these pharma deals secret. The companies say they are immaterial. You still want the American people to believe they are a great deal?
KLOMP: Billions of dollars have been saved in out-of-pocket transactions—
WARREN: Then show me the receipts.
KLOMP: Billions of dollars have been saved in out-of-pocket transactions—
WARREN: Then show me the receipts.
September 15, 2026 at 5:47 PM
WARREN: You and Kennedy are keeping these pharma deals secret. The companies say they are immaterial. You still want the American people to believe they are a great deal?
KLOMP: Billions of dollars have been saved in out-of-pocket transactions—
WARREN: Then show me the receipts.
KLOMP: Billions of dollars have been saved in out-of-pocket transactions—
WARREN: Then show me the receipts.