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Suzan DelBene

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Democrats pounce on $4 a gallon gas, blame Trump’s Iran war for ‘broken promise’

No Escape for Trump

There’s a moment in every failed strongman’s story when the noise fades, the flunkies fall silent and slip from the throne room one final time before the shooting starts. There’s a moment where the court jesters stop laughing at the Dear Leader’s every joke, and when reality comes crashing through the gilded walls like a breaching charge. There’s a moment when the loyal bodyguard’s eyes flicker with some new signal, and the dictator wonders if the tools of oppression and brutality will be turned on him.

Trump Threatens Treason Charges Over ‘Fake’ Iran War Coverage

The president just escalated his fight with the press to DEFCON media. Donald Trump warned on Truth Social that outlets spreading what he calls fabricated reports about the Iran war should face treason charges. He accused journalists of amplifying Iranian propaganda and AI-manipulated content — pointing to viral images of the USS Abraham Lincoln “on fire,” which he said were bogus.

No Kings Breaks Records & Trump's Definitely Not Mad | Pretty Informed Girls Join The Weekly Assignment with Susan Demas & Sam Osterhout

This weekend, there was another record-breaking No Kings protest, with eight million people showing up to more than 3,300 planned events across the country. And you could tell that Trump is still irked by it, with officials trying to write it off as “Trump Derangement Syndrome.”

DOJ: Man Threatened To Hang Trump, Demanded Pardon

Federal documents paint a chilling portrait of Diedrich Holgate, 47, accused of sending dozens of texts to his probation officer vowing to kill the president just weeks after release from prison for threatening to hang Donald Trump “for treason.” In one message, he allegedly wrote, “Trump’s gonna fkn pardon me or I’ll kill him!!!!!”

A stranger put a seashell on my porch in Ohio and when I held it to my ear, I heard our closed factory floor loud and running

Yesterday, there was a seashell on my porch rail, pink-lipped and pearly as a secret. We don’t live near water. The nearest ocean is a long day’s drive and two gas station coffees away. I picked it up, nostalgic as an old jukebox, and lifted it out of habit to my ear.

My neighbor took a sledgehammer to my disabled father's $6,000 wheelchair ramp.

I paid $6,000 to install a heavy-duty aluminum wheelchair ramp for my disabled veteran father. I heard loud metallic crashing outside. My neighbor was aggressively swinging a heavy steel sledgehammer, smashing the aluminum handrails and buckling the expensive ramp! "You are destroying my father's ramp!" I screamed, horrified. "This metal monstrosity crosses one inch over my property line," she sneered, swinging again. "It’s an illegal structure. Your dad can just stay inside or go to a nursing home. I have a right to my property borders." She was destroying a veteran's mobility over one inch! I used the LocalAll app to summon an emergency police dispatch. Destroying a medical mobility device is a hate crime enhancement in my state. She was dragged away in handcuffs, screaming about her property line.

Things to Know Before You Put Asparagus in Your Grocery Cart

We are not far now from the peak of the domestic asparagus season. Here are some things you should know before you buy asparagus the next time. At the end I will include a simple recipe for roasted asparagus.

‘Ambassador Or Influencer?’ Guilfoyle’s Outfit Ignites Backlash

When Kimberly Guilfoyle posed in a textured white mini skirt beside Greek icon Michalis Zambidis, fashion collided with protocol. Comments rolled in: “Too revealing for an ambassador,” one scolded, urging longer hemlines. Another wondered if she was blurring statesmanship with celebrity. Fans counterpunched, citing Greek norms and celebrating her look: “Totally acceptable in Greece!”

500 Russians Attacked On 130 Vehicles. Ukrainians Wiped Out 80%.

Bottled up in the southeast on account of Ukraine’s recent counteroffensive and exhausted in the east after capturing the ruins of Pokrovsk, the Russians attempted to restore momentum to their flagging offensive in Ukraine by massing mechanized forces for a fresh push around the city of Lyman in the east.

My neighbor tossed my mom's $3,000 oxygen machine in the alley because "it hummed."

My mother suffers from severe COPD and relies on a $3,000 medical oxygen concentrator. I left it on the porch to change the filter. I walked out, and the machine was gone! "That mechanical humming noise was giving me a headache," my neighbor sneered from his yard. "I dragged that noisy junk into the alley. She should just breathe natural air anyway." He threw away her life support! I opened the LocalAll app and refreshed the "Freebies" board. A scrapper had posted a photo: Free medical compressor in the alley, heavy motor! I ran out and intercepted the guy throwing my mom's machine into his truck. I used the LocalAll Freebie post as evidence of dumping. He was arrested for elder endangerment.