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Will 200 Billionaires Leave California to Avoid a 5% Tax?

California voters face critical ballot measures, including Proposition 40 to enact a 5% wealth tax on billionaires.

The Universe Bends Toward Heat. Can We Bend It Back?

Thom talks with environmentalist, author, and journalist, Bill McKibben, about how new data shown today makes ever clearer that this is going to be an historic El Niño...

The MAGA Disinformation Campaign Targeting James Talarico

James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Texas, is hitting back after supporters and allies of President Donald Trump spread theories about why he was missing for days from the campaign trail. His 13-day absence, which ended Friday, led to speculation on social media that he was taking a break from campaigning for health reasons. It included conservative influencer Nick Sortor claiming that Talarico was receiving treatment at the Lindner Center of Hope, a facility in Ohio.

Who Tipped Off Fox News About the Ilhan Omar Search?

Homeland Security Investigations agents raided the home of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar just weeks before the election, with Fox News cameras ready on the scene.

Oil Deal: Is Trump Doing This for Putin?

“I want to thank President Putin.” Trump said, for a deal that won’t do a thing for American diesel prices.

Trump’s Policy Changes Put Airline Passenger Rights at Risk

The Department of Transportation is aiming to water down longstanding passenger protections. Advocates say, the department has consistently worked to roll back passenger rights in areas like cash compensation, wheelchair handling and hidden, or “junk,” fees. It has also adopted a markedly gentler approach for addressing bad behavior by airlines compared with previous administrations

Centrist Democrats Push Back on Supreme Court Expansion

“Third Way, the center-left think tank, is urging moderate Democrats to back common-sense reforms to prevent the left from pushing court expansion, an unpopular position that could motivate the G.O.P. base and alienate independents,” reported Puck News.

Is the USPS About to Become a Heavily Guarded Election Zone?

Nearly 1,000 armed security officers (ASOs) have been deployed in at least 55 USPS facilities through a private contractor, multinational security firm Prosegur, which has a history of alleged human rights abuses and price fixing, according to a recent Raw Story investigation.

Banker Who Raised the Alarm Over Lutnick and Epstein Connection Found Dead

Former British banker and whistleblower Simon Andriesz, who flagged Howard Lutnick’s alleged links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has died by suicide...

Trump Wants to Make His Oval Office Golden for Good

The 80-year-old president told Time magazine reporters in a lengthy interview published Thursday that Secret Service officials suggested demolishing and rebuilding the chief executive's White House office, which he claims to have rejected, but the Washington Post flagged another detail in those comments.

Ships Could Become the Next Tool in Trump’s Deportation Push

The Trump administration has discussed using ships to transport migrants to Central and South America, two U.S. officials told The New York Times. It is unknown why the plan is being considered, though it would offload deportation costs from Homeland Security to the War Department, the Times reported.

Big Oil Faces Its Tobacco Moment. Finally!

The Supreme Court opened its term weighing whether Big Oil can escape climate deception lawsuits, as Boulder, Colorado takes ExxonMobil and Suncor to court.

It Stinks. It Really, Really Stinks!

Why are mail-in ballots and regular mail suddenly going missing right before the election?

With Russia Looming, the Baltics Get Ready to Fight w/ Phil Ittner

Thom talks with veteran war correspondent, Phil Ittner, about how in recent months, Lithuania and other Baltic nations have seen a growing number of Russian incursions into their airspace as the Kremlin tests its neighbors’ limits...

ADHD: Hunter in a Farmer's World

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