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How are Luigi Mangione, Zohran Mamdani, and Leonardo DiCaprio all connected? American Freakshow author Nina Burleigh lays it out for us in her riveting exploration of America’s thirst for revolution in the era of Trump.
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FWIW guest author Michael O’Connor, a political reporter for Courier Newsroom’s Dogwood, takes a deep dive into Virginia’s recent gubernatorial race and what Dems should take away from it.
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“Trump has been dropping feces on us for a decade… and now we’re used to it,” writes Mark Jacob for Stop the Presses as he dives into legacy media’s response (or their lack of it) to Trump’s lunacy.
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The latest episode of COURIER’s How Is This Better? has racked up 18,000+ views since its release. The episode dives into the world of Christian Nationalism and the right-wing movement’s efforts to erase the line between Church and State — watch here:
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Oversight Democrats acquired emails released earlier today where Jeffrey Epstein says, “of course [Trump] knew about the girls,” suggesting Trump knew about his child sex trafficking. COURIER has the story.
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Trump appeared at a Washington Commanders game over the weekend and was aggressively heckled when he was shown on screen by fans from both teams. COURIER has the video.
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ICE was caught on video throwing pepper spray into a car with a 1-year-old inside during the family’s shopping trip in a Chicago suburb. COURIER has the disturbing video.
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COURIER’s Texas outlet, Courier Texas, takes a deep dive into how Texas’ WIC program is operating amid Trump’s government shutdown and SNAP benefits delays.
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What happens when you’re out of baby formula and have no one to turn to? COURIER’s North Carolina outlet, Cardinal and Pine, is running an ongoing social experiment to see who will help.
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Abortion may be legal in Wisconsin, but the hurdles still involved Gracie Ladd, 33, to flee the state. COURIER’s Wisconsin outlet, UpNorthNews, shares her story.
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