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Friday, March 06, 2026

In announcing Connecticut's 49th lawsuit against the Trump administration, Attorney General William Tong on Thursday called for the president to refund more than $1,700 per family for the struck-down international tariffs he had imposed on state businesses and consumers.


Thursday, March 05, 2026

The House of Representatives failed to pass the War Powers bill because four Democrats voted AGAINST the resolution that would have forced Donald Trump to seek congressional approval to continue waging the US and Israel's war against the people of Iran.

Iran is not America's Fight


The California governor, who once said he would approach Trump with "an open hand, not a closed fist," has since taken a markedly more combative posture.


Among the missing records were three memos about interviews with a woman who told agents that Epstein had repeatedly abused her physically and sexually decades ago, starting when she was approximately 13 years old, and who also accused Trump of sexually assaulting her.

The newly released files cover three additional interviews conducted with the woman in August and October 2019.


Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) walked through all of the details that connect trafficker Jeffrey Epstein and Russian intelligence.

Those connections also link President Donald Trump. According to Whitehouse, the pathway goes through Ghislaine Maxwell's father, which the senator read from his MI6 file that Robert Maxwell was "a thoroughly bad character and almost certainly financed by Russia." Read more


Like many other features and systems in modern cars, tire pressure sensors leak sensitive data that can be abused by threat actors.


Britney Spears has been arrested in California under suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and drugs. The singer was detained by California Highway Patrol (CHP) at around 21:30 local time (05:30 GMT) on Wednesday. A representative for her told the BBC: "This was an unfortunate incident that is completely inexcusable." Spears was reported to authorities for driving her BMW "erratically at a high rate of speed" on a motorway, CHP said. She "showed signs of impairment" and submitted to a series of field sobriety tests after she was pulled over.


The U.S. is even looking to Ukraine to help its operations against Iran -- as Trump rages at Starmer and Snchez for refusing to back his war.


President Trump told Axios in an interview Thursday that he needs to be personally involved in selecting Iran's next leader " just as he was in Venezuela.

Trump acknowledged that Mojtaba Khamenei, son of assassinated supreme leader Ali Khamenei, is the most likely successor " while making clear he finds that outcome unacceptable.


Sen. Chris Van Hollen of Maryland is expected to release the measure next week as Democratic Party lawmakers search for a sharp economic message to counter last year's Republican tax law. Under Van Hollen's proposal, workers making at or below a "living wage" - $46,000 for taxpayers filing individually, or $92,000 for married couples filing jointly - would not have to pay federal income taxes. Tens of millions of additional middle-class workers would also receive a tax cut under the proposal, but they would still have to pay taxes. The measure would be paid for by a new surcharge on millionaires that would raise roughly $1.5 trillion over the next 10 years.


The U.S. Interior Department said a database revealing how President Donald Trump's administration planned to revise information on key phases of American history at national park sites was deliberative and the employees who released it "will be held accountable."


Episcopalian pastor Lisa Levy (48) of Hamden CT was arrested for allegedly abusing multiple rescue animals she adopted, leaving them with severe chemical burns, broken bones, skin lesions, and neurological issues, some of them dying from her cruelty.

America is Thoroughly Infected


Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said Dunkin' and other companies will need to prove that their ingredients are safe, prompting Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey (D) on Wednesday to reply back, "Come and take it."


Deputy US Marshals arrested 6 January insurrectionist Jonathan J. Munafo (36) in Richmond VA for absconding from court-ordered supervision in the Northern District of New York (NDNY). Munafo was one of ~1,500 miscreants pardoned by Donald Trump.

US Capitol, 6 Jan 2021


The USDA informs that 36,987,575 pounds of various Trader Joe's ready-to-eat and frozen chicken and pork fried rice, ramen, and shu mai dumpling products were being pulled from shelves nationwide because they may contain glass.

Tainted Products


John P. Hammond, Pioneer in 1960s Blues Renaissance, Dies at 83 Read more


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