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13 things everyone should know about Pete Hegseth
Secretary of Defense is one of the most complex and consequential positions on earth.
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Judd Legum
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Rebecca Crosby
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Noel Sims
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Texas county sidelines librarians, reclassifies book on abuse of Native Americans as "fiction"
A Texas county has mandated public libraries move a well-regarded children's book documenting the mistreatment of Native Americans in New England …
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Judd Legum
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Murderer whose life sentence was commuted by Trump convicted of domestic violence
Davidson, who was convicted in the murder of a federal law enforcement officer in 1990, shared an attorney with Donald Trump Jr.
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Judd Legum
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Top Sinclair anchor resigned over concerns about biased and inaccurate content
Eugene Ramirez, the lead anchor of Sinclair's national evening news broadcast, resigned in January over concerns about the accuracy and right-wing bias…
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Judd Legum
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Rebecca Crosby
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What Trump doesn't want you to know about Project 2025
Project 2025 is a radical blueprint for a potential second Trump administration, spearheaded by the right-wing Heritage Foundation.
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Judd Legum
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These 25 rainbow-flag waving companies donated $18 million to anti-gay politicians since the last election
At the pride parade in Washington, D.C., earlier this month, accounting giant Deloitte promoted its support of the LGBTQ community:
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Judd Legum
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Tesnim Zekeria
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Rebecca Crosby
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Sinclair injects deceptive attacks on Biden's age into dozens of local broadcasts
This is a special joint edition of Popular Information and Aaron Rupar's Public Notice.
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Judd Legum
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Aaron Rupar
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EXCLUSIVE: Florida educators trained to teach students Christian nationalism
Training materials produced by the Florida Department of Education direct middle and high school teachers to indoctrinate students in the tenets of…
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Judd Legum
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These 50 companies have donated over $23 million to election deniers since January 6, 2021
Donald Trump lost the 2020 election.
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Rebecca Crosby
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Judd Legum
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Pressed by Moms for Liberty, Florida school district adds clothing to illustrations in classic children's books
Since its initial publication in 1970, millions of children have read In The Night Kitchen, the classic picture book by celebrated author Maurice…
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Judd Legum
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Tesnim Zekeria
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These 25 rainbow flag-waiving corporations donated $13.5 million to anti-gay politicians since 2022
In 2023, conservative activists have advanced the theory that major corporations are pushing a radical, pro-LGBTQ agenda onto the country.
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Judd Legum
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Tesnim Zekeria
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Rebecca Crosby
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Mika Westwolf matters
In the early morning of March 31, Mika Westwolf, a 22-year-old Indigenous woman, was walking on the shoulder of U.S.
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Judd Legum
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