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Meta’s “Trusted Experts” helped me run scam ads on Facebook and Instagram A Reuters reporter created ads promising unrealistic investment returns and easily placed them on Meta's social media platforms.

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Why a centuries-old whistleblower law may be heading to the Supreme Court History — and Clarence Thomas — loomed large on Friday as an appellate panel wrestled with the future of the False Claims Act in a case that seems destined for U.S. Supreme Court review.

Why a centuries-old whistleblower law may be heading to the Supreme Court reut.rs/4p1T8kd

Fed says it will start technical buying of Treasury bills to manage market liquidity The Federal Reserve on Wednesday said it would imminently start buying short-dated government bonds to help manage market liquidity levels to ensure the central bank retains firm control over its interest rate target system.

Fed says it will start technical buying of Treasury bills to manage market liquidity reut.rs/4ab7bQS

What could Maduro offer Trump in potential talks? Oil Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has the flexibility and the incentive to offer crude oil cargoes, which the country mostly sells to China, as a bargaining chip if Venezuela were to hold negotiations with the United States.

What could Maduro offer Trump in potential talks? Oil reut.rs/4ilzfmj

Farm workers in King City are harvesting lettuce going as fast as possible so they can finish before the rain begins. A strong rain could physically damage the plants and also increase food safety risks. To harvest rapidly, workers are bending down and barely stand up. #WeFeedYou

Screenshot of a tweet by Senator Ed Markey that says, “Measles was declared eliminated in the United States in 2000. RFK Jr. must resign.” Below is an NBC News screenshot with the headline “Measles spreading beyond the center of the Utah-Arizona outbreak.” Two news anchors appear on screen.

Put a quack in charge, expect to be royally ducked.

Perhaps the most ominous satellite presentation we've seen. Cat 5 Melissa within 2 hours of landfall in Jamaica. Winds at 185 mph (tied for 2nd highest on record). Pressure at 892 mb (tied for 3rd lowest). Will be one of strongest Atlantic storms to make landfall ever recorded.

A worker with a bucket full of olives and his hands in the olive bucket

"Joaquin" shared this pic from where he is harvesting olives in Tulare County. He earns $6.50 per bucket. “This is my 1st season and I find the work dangerous as I continuously need to go up and down a ladder rapidly to harvest the olives." #WeFeedYou

A tweet from Mark Warner reads: “Trump is now openly shaking down HIS OWN JUSTICE DEPARTMENT for hundreds of millions of dollars to line his pockets… He has no shame. He is openly and boldly corrupt.” It quotes a New York Times tweet reporting that President Trump wants $230 million from the Justice Department for investigating him, citing anonymous sources.

It boggles the mind. Robbing Peter and Paul to pay Donald.

Trump administration finalizes plan to open pristine Alaska wildlife refuge to oil and gas drilling The Trump administration has finalized a plan to open the coastal plain of Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas drilling, renewing long-simmering debate over whether to drill in one of the nation’s most sensitive wilderness areas.

The Trump administration finalized a plan to open the coastal plain of Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas drilling.

wild that the United States claims to be defunding the arts while also getting ready to stage the most immersive live-action remake of Les Miserables that the world has ever seen

Visa, Mastercard agree to $199.5 million settlement in merchants’ class action Visa and Mastercard have agreed to pay a combined $199.5 million to settle a nearly decade-old class action that accused them of forcing merchants to swallow some of the costs of fraudulent transactions involving counterfeit, lost, or stolen cards.

Visa, Mastercard agree to $199.5 million settlement in merchants’ class action reut.rs/3J99RmH

Madagascar's president has left the country after Gen Z protests, officials say Madagascar's president has fled the African nation, the head of the opposition and other officials said on Monday, the second time that young protesters have toppled a government in weeks of worldwide Gen Z unrest.

Madagascar's president has left the country after Gen Z protests, officials say reut.rs/3J97YXa

Data company Agri Stats settles poultry worker wage-fixing lawsuit Agricultural data company Agri Stats has agreed to settle a federal antitrust lawsuit alleging that it conspired with major poultry processors in the U.S. to suppress worker wages.

Data company Agri Stats settles poultry worker wage-fixing lawsuit reut.rs/4h7JLwZ

Oil Pipeline Threatens Catastrophe for Tribes in Michigan – Again In 2010, an Enbridge pipeline burst. Tribes are concerned about another one built without their permission 72 years ago.

Every passing day without a spill in the Straits of Mackinac is a tenuous miracle defying increasingly losing odds.

A tweet by James Surowiecki replying to David J. Bier. Surowiecki asks, “Where in the Immigration and Nationality Act does it say that US citizens have to prove that they're citizens or else be arrested?” The quoted tweet by Bier reads, “ICE agents to US citizen: Turn around or you're getting the dog,” accompanied by a photo of a man wearing a face mask and standing near vehicles at night.

Soon it will be show us your papers. This must stop.

US energy storage outlook dented by Trump policies From 2026, U.S. energy storage developers must grapple with stricter import rules and policy tightening by the Trump administration and factory buildout is uncertain.

US energy storage outlook dented by Trump policies reut.rs/490hM04

NEW: There’s a disaster unfolding in Alaska right now. And no major network is covering it.

The remnants of Typhoon Halong battered western Alaska overnight. Homes, with people in them, have literally been swept into the Bering Strait.

At least 20 are missing. No comment from any federal agency.

Tariff uncertainty could curb investment in small businesses, UN trade agency says Small and medium-sized businesses and developing economies are likely to be at particular risk of a slowdown in investment due to ongoing tariff uncertainty, the Secretary-General of the UN Trade and Development Agency told Reuters on Monday.

Tariff uncertainty could curb investment in small businesses, UN trade agency says reut.rs/3KMmViq

Climate tipping points are being crossed, scientists warn ahead of COP30 Global warming is crossing dangerous thresholds sooner than expected with the world’s coral reefs now in an almost irreversible die-off, marking what scientists on Monday described as the first “tipping point” in climate-driven ecosystem collapse.

Climate tipping points are being crossed, scientists warn ahead of COP30 reut.rs/4nTrk1G

Major banks explore issuing stablecoins pegged to G7 currencies A group of banks including Bank of America , Citi , Deutsche Bank , Goldman Sachs and UBS will work together to explore creating blockchain-based assets pegged to G7 currencies, the banks said in a press release on Friday.

Major banks explore issuing stablecoins pegged to G7 currencies reut.rs/4oefBdV

Screenshot of a tweet from journalist Kyle Cheney (@kyledcheney) on X. The tweet reads: ‘JUST IN: A federal judge has granted the New York Times’ demand for a list of Elon Musk’s security clearances.’ The tweet includes Kyle Cheney’s profile photo, a verified blue checkmark, and the X.com logo in the top right corner.

This is a great first step!

Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites are falling to Earth at an alarming rate

Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites are falling to Earth at an alarming rate

Screenshot of a tweet from journalist Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) on X. The tweet shows a transcript from a NEWSNATION interview with Mike Johnson. The interviewer asks why he won’t swear in Adelita Grijalva, suggesting it’s to block her vote on an Epstein discharge petition. Johnson replies that Democrats are using distractions and red herrings and says it’s only a scheduling issue that will be addressed once Democrats vote to reopen the government.

Continuation of the NEWSNATION interview transcript shared by Aaron Rupar. The interviewer points out that Republicans have been sworn in during pro forma sessions and asks why it should be different for a Democrat. Mike Johnson replies that the two Florida representatives sworn in earlier were an exception because they had flown their families in for the ceremony.

Final part of the tweet thread showing a screenshot from a NEWSNATION broadcast. The interviewer asks if Adelita Grijalva would be sworn in if she flew in her family. Mike Johnson responds that these are distractions. The split-screen broadcast shows the interviewer on the left, Mike Johnson in the center, and a clip of Adelita Grijalva speaking at a podium outdoors on the right. The headline reads: ‘WHY IT MATTERS: GRJALVA TO BE SWORN IN ONCE GOV’T REOPENED.’ A timer below shows ‘Government shutdown in 6 days.’

It’s been over two weeks! Swear her in! And release the Epstein files.

Rutgers Unions Call to Disband Turning Point Chapter After Colleague Targeted Professor Mark Bray, author of “Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook,” says he has received death threats.

The Rutgers teachers’ unions are standing in solidarity with History Professor Mark Bray, who has been targeted by Turning Point USA. The group has falsely claimed that Bray, the author of Antifa: The Anti-Fascist Handbook is “a prominent leader of the antifa movement,” and should be fired.

Exclusive: Retail pharmacies and GoodRx are talking with the Trump administration about joining its TrumpRx website, they told Reuters, suggesting an expansion beyond the early description of it as a link to pharmaceutical companies' direct discounts reut.rs/3KIWPN9

A screenshot of a post from X (formerly Twitter). The top tweet is from user @covie_93 with the caption: “This tweet aged like Stephen Miller…..”. Below it is a tweet from Kristi Noem (@KristiNoem) that reads: “If Joe Biden federalizes the National Guard, that would be a direct attack on states' rights. Over the last several years, we've seen Democrats try to take away our Freedoms of religion, assembly, and speech. We can't let them take away our right to defend ourselves, too. South Dakota defends the Constitution.”

This you, Kristi?

Trump approves mining road, delivers $70 million windfall to MAGA billionaire On April 6, 2024, a procession of Range Rovers, Aston Martins, and Bentleys rolled up to the Palm Beach mansion of billionaire John Paulson. The occasion was a glitzy fundraiser for Donald Trump’s pre...

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Homeland Security @DHSgov We're having an All Night Revival Still frame from a video: Painfully normal people zip tied on the side of the road, sitting on a guardrail in a row 14:30 07 Oct 25 2.1M Views 5 Reposts 940 Quotes 42.2K 2,584 Bookmarks

More propaganda with painfully normal people zip-tied at the side of the road please, this will for sure convince the American people that you're the good guys

Brazil's soybean exports to hit record as US out of market, Chinese demand strong Brazil's soybean exports are expected to reach 102.2 million tons through end-October, surpassing annual volumes for the whole of 2024 and 2023, reflecting the absence of U.S. competitors serving Chinese importers, grain exporter group Anec data showed on Wednesday.

Brazil's soybean exports to hit record as US out of market, Chinese demand strong reut.rs/4q6rzYW