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David Folkenflik

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NPR media correspondent || Author, Murdoch's World || "Relentlessly sensible"
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Kyle Whitmire (@warondumb) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tuberville says his wife's homestead exemption established his residency in Alabama, but election records show both of them voted in Florida after that. And that's only the beginning. al.com/news/2025/05/w…

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R.E.M. have shared a remix of their debut single, ā€œRadio Free Europe,ā€ to benefit the actual Radio Free Europe pitchfork.com/news/rem-remix…

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Whatever your probability of recession three weeks ago, it should be lower today. Five reasons why: 1. April employment was first "hard" data since 4/2 tariff announcement, with March tariffs already in place, and tariffs left no imprint on hiring, even at the industry level.

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"An affront to the First Amendment." NPR, PBS, and local stations across the U.S. are balking at President Trump's order to eliminate funding. nytimes.com/2025/05/02/bus…

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BREAKING: A federal judge has permanently BLOCKED the entirety of Trump's executive order targeting the law firm Perkins Coie. The order is here.storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco… Our coverage of a related case here allrisenews.com/p/jenner-trump…

BREAKING:

A federal judge has permanently BLOCKED the entirety of Trump's executive order targeting the law firm Perkins Coie.

The order is here.storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.usco… 

Our coverage of a related case here 
allrisenews.com/p/jenner-trump…
Steve Inskeep (@nprinskeep) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The NPR interview with Steve Bannon came out Wednesday, but today picked up many new viewers and listeners across multiple platforms.

The NPR interview with Steve Bannon came out Wednesday, but today picked up many new viewers and listeners across multiple platforms.
Ostap Yarysh (@ostapyarysh) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ā€¼ļø Voice of America staff received an email from USAGM leadership this evening: ā€œIn the coming days, you will receive guidance from management on the next steps toward modernizing the agency and fulfilling the mission. … We look forward to working with you all.ā€

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (@rferl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The collab you didn’t know you needed… 🤩 R.E.M. is dropping a remix — ā€œRadio Free Europe 2025ā€ — in tribute to RFE/RL, at a time when our funding is unstable. Out now on a 5-track benefit EP. šŸŽ§Pre-order the vinyl — all proceeds support RFE/RL: ffm.to/remrfe2025

Daniel Lippman (@dlippman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

SCOOP: Tim Parlatore is a personal attorney and top adviser to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. At the same time, in a highly unusual arrangement, he’s suing the Navy and defending private clients against the U.S. government. (w/ Josh Gerstein) politico.com/news/2025/05/0…

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Fox: Trump openly promises to take away Harvard’s nonprofit status WSJ: IRS talks of taking nonprofit status, though ā€œit is a crime for the presidentā€ or others to ask IRS to target someone. White House: ā€œdenied considering executive actions that target nonprofit status.ā€

Fox: Trump openly promises to take away Harvard’s nonprofit status 

WSJ: IRS talks of taking nonprofit status, though ā€œit is a crime for the presidentā€ or others to ask IRS to target someone.

White House: ā€œdenied considering executive actions that target nonprofit status.ā€
Citizens for Ethics (@crewcrew) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A January 6th defendant who was pardoned by President Trump was convicted this week of killing a woman in a drunken wrong-way crash on an Illinois highway. lawandcrime.com/crime/millions…

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ā€œAny discussion of Buffett must start with his astonishing track record. He is the greatest investor of all time. No one has even come close to what he has achieved, and I doubt anyone ever will.ā€ - ⁦Nir Kaissar⁩ bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…

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Update: Appellate court temporarily puts hold on federal judge’s order returning Voice of America staff to work and restoring shows & coverage A day after sending out message welcoming staff back, Kari Lake celebrates reversal on social media x.com/karilake/statu…

Nieman Lab (@niemanlab) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Trump’s first 100 days show him dictating the terms of press coverage — and following OrbĆ”n’s playbook for media control niemanlab.org/2025/04/trumps…

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At current moment, Elon Musk’s X (old twitter) has suspended @SaveVoanow account - set up by network employees who have themselves been put on indefinite administrative leave

At current moment, Elon Musk’s X (old twitter) has suspended @SaveVoanow account - set up by network employees who have themselves been put on indefinite administrative leave