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The US Got Apple to Take Down an Anti-ICE App. Get Ready for More.

The US Got Apple to Take Down an Anti-ICE App. Get Ready for More.

When Apple pulled ICEBlock off its app store Thursday, it wasn’t just taking down a controversial app. It was showing Americans what the rest of the world already knows: A handful of huge tech companies control the choke points of modern life — and when governments lean on Big Tech, they can use those choke points themselves. For years, this …

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Trump called for troops in Portland. Here’s why Oregon’s governor was ready

Trump called for troops in Portland. Here’s why Oregon’s governor was ready

President Donald Trump’s escalating rhetoric about Portland peaked last weekend when he seized control of 200 Oregon National Guard troops to deploy to what he claimed was a “war-ravaged” city. Almost immediately, state and local Democratic leaders sued to block the extraordinary move and sought a temporary restraining to stop the deployment. The rapid-fire response, which a federal judge plans …

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Get Ready for Bad Bunny’s Explosive Super Bowl Trump Protest

Get Ready for Bad Bunny’s Explosive Super Bowl Trump Protest

(Composite by Hannah Yoest / Animation by Jamie Abraham / Media: GettyImages / Shutterstock) A MAGA MELTDOWN ensued this week when Grammy-winning, top-streaming, international superstar rapper Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, better known as Bad Bunny, was announced as the halftime show headliner for Super Bowl LX. The arguments were the usual bland fare: He doesn’t sing in English, he’s un-American, …

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Matt Rhule, Nebraska Ready for Wind, Opportunity vs. Michigan State

Matt Rhule, Nebraska Ready for Wind, Opportunity vs. Michigan State

Nebraska football is ready for the opportunity that Michigan State presents on Saturday. But Matt Rhule says isn’t about reacting to the loss to Michigan two weeks ago. “I don’t think we’re still thinking about the past,” Rhule told the media at Thursday’s availability. “We’re not embarrassed of our effort of the previous game. We just know there’s things we …

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You’re not ready for what the Supreme Court will do this term.

You’re not ready for what the Supreme Court will do this term.

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. In the week leading up to the October 2025 Supreme Court term, the impulse among court watchers will again be to do what we always do just before the first pitch on opening day: focus on a handful of …

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Kevin Stefanski: Excited for Dillon Gabriel, feel like he’s ready to go as a starter

Kevin Stefanski: Excited for Dillon Gabriel, feel like he’s ready to go as a starter

The Browns made it official on Wednesday, turning the page from Joe Flacco to Dillon Gabriel at quarterback. Cleveland head coach Kevin Stefanski told reporters in his press conference that the decision wasn’t just about one person and that the team must collectively play better on offense. “Excited for Dillon,” Stefanski said, via Ashley Bastock of Cleveland.com. “He’s done everything …

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Venezuela’s Maduro says he’s ready to declare state of emergency after U.S. military strikes on alleged drug boats

Venezuela’s Maduro says he’s ready to declare state of emergency after U.S. military strikes on alleged drug boats

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Monday he is ready to declare a state of emergency over what he called the threat of U.S. “aggression,” following a spate of deadly U.S. strikes on suspected Venezuelan drug boats. “Today the consultation process began … to declare a state of emergency in accordance with the constitution and protect our people, our peace, …

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