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- US millionaire big-game hunter dies after being crushed by elephants
- British woman died in Ghana trying to recoup money from scammers, inquest told
- Heatwaves, floods and wildfires pose rising threat to democracy, report finds
- Trump officials consider sending 1,100 Afghans who aided US forces to Congo
- Taiwan president blames China for forced cancellation of Eswatini trip
- US military kills two more people in strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific
- UK position on Falklands will not change, No 10 says after leaked Pentagon memo
- Florida officials investigate planned ‘Sloth World’ attraction after 31 sloths die in warehouse
- How frustration at Cop stalemates inspires first global talks on phasing out fossil fuels
- Soundtrack of the sea: divers use underwater speakers to help dying coral reefs
- Talking Points Memo
- The Vast Conspiracy
- Trump DOJ Attempts Climb-Down on Powell Investigation
- Why Italy’s Giorgia Meloni Broke With Donald Trump
- Is Todd Blanche Simply Morally Obtuse and Ethically Tone Deaf?
- Strong Horse, Weak Horse
- Welcome to Ari Melber Viewers
- Johnson Pressures DeSantis to Gerrymander Maps After Virginia Win for Dems
- Trump Admin Election Deniers Set Their Sights on Detroit
- FAFO and Other Things We Learned in the 2025-26 Redistricting Wars
- FBI Investigated NYT Reporter Who Wrote About Kash Patel’s Girlfriend
- The Intercept
- Kash Patel Got Arrested for Public Urination After a Night of Drinking
- “We Knew They Were Paying Informants”: SPLC Donors Reject Trump DOJ Fraud Claims
- Palantir Is Helping Trump’s IRS Conduct “Massive-Scale” Data Mining
- “Me Too” Comes Back to Congress
- Kash Patel Is Using MAGA’s Favorite Tool to Muzzle the Free Press
- Trump Has Already Spent at Least $4.7 Billion Attacking Latin America
- ChatGPT Confessed to a Crime It Couldn’t Possibly Have Committed
- The Short and Ridiculous Trial of a Protester Arrested in an Inflatable Penis Costume
- Pentagon Erases Wounded U.S. Troops From Iran War Casualty List: “Definition of a Cover-up”
- U.S. Personnel Who Died in Mexico Were Working for the CIA, Sources Say
- France24
- Major Russia drone and missile attack kills several, wounds dozens in Ukraine
- Head of OpenAI apologises for failing to alert police ahead of Canada mass shooting
- Sarah Mullally, first female Archbishop of Canterbury, to meet Pope Leo
- Middle East war live: US envoys expected in Islamabad as Iran rules out direct talks
- Palestinians vote in local elections as polls open for first time since Gaza war
- Iran's FM Araghchi arrives in Pakistan ahead of planned US ceasefire talks
- Human rights watch releases a new report detailing the quote “unrelenting persecution of Tigrayans”
- 'Information leakage to our adversaries': When prediction markets spiral out of control
- Tanzania releases government-led inquiry into poll violence
- Iran: Neither war nor Peace, Ukraine’s Lifeline, Starmer: “Just a Scratch”?
- Media Matters For America
- On Sirius XM, Media Matters' Andrew Lawrence discusses infighting in right-wing media: "There is no honor among thieves"
- Sean Hannity: "I wish the pope had the moral clarity to understand radical Islamists"
- Jesse Watters: "You know what I always say — best way to not fire a woman? Not hire them."
- Will Cain says “I don’t care about the money” a Special Forces soldier won betting on Venezuela raid; Tyrus says he should keep the money and be pardoned
- On Deadline: White House, Angelo Carusone discusses mainstream media ignoring Donald Trump’s mental capacity
- Right-media keep claiming that the Iran war is almost over
- Before the claim unraveled, Fox News gave ICE’s detention of two supposed relatives of Qassem Soleimani tons of coverage
- Right-wing media's immigration wish list: Kill the bipartisan Dignity Act, more mass deportations, and fewer paths for legal immigration
- Theo Von on Trump's Easter post about Iran: "To write that, it's diabolical. It's insane."
- Media Matters weekly newsletter, April 24
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- Subversives: The FBI's War on Student Radicals, and Reagan's Rise to Power
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