This Sunday, Higher Ground will be holding a public event sponsored by Williston's Ignite Church, whose pastor, Todd Callahan, platforms right-wing extremism and conspiracy theories in line with his friend: slain far-right podcaster, Charlie Kirk. rakevt.org/2025/09/25/ign…

New story: Kristi Noem fast-tracked millions in disaster aid to Naples, Florida tourist attraction after campaign donor intervened

Advocates are planning to protest Dr. Robert's detention 4 p.m. today outside of the Neal Smith Federal Building in Des Moines.

At a Columbia Journalism School panel on press freedom in Gaza, moderator Azmat Khan revealed CNN editors barred one of their reporters from joining the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla. Drop Site’s @SharifKouddous explained the risks and reasoning behind sending our editor Alex

From News & Citizen: Despite another flood hitting in early July 2024, which again damaged parts of the trail, the Lamoille Valley Rail Trail quietly opened last year to bikers looking to travel its full 93 miles. buff.ly/sVp5VjN

I wrote about the surprising story behind a 127 year old ham sandwich ekiben, the history of Asian sandwiches and how none of it would be possible without a beautiful tea house waitress named Kane

One of the three GOP-nominated judges hearing the appeals of Rumeysa Ozturk and Mohsen Mahdawi today has already made clear he’ll rule against them. For the The Boston Globe —> bostonglobe.com/2025/09/30/met…

There's a new issue of Seven Days on newsstands today: A Man’s Battle With Mental Illness Led to Violence in Milton Grab it wherever you get Seven Days or read it online: sevendaysvt.com/collections/10…

Advocate group Migrant Justice says the targeted enforcement action was unlike anything Vermont has seen since the Trump administration launched its mass deportation campaign in January. vermontpublic.org/local-news/202…

Four newspaper journalists in Alaska quit after the owner of their publications altered a story's description of Charlie Kirk under pressure from a state legislator. Neil Vigdor nytimes.com/2025/10/03/us/…

The fact that you could say this about at least four of their albums and have it be possibly true is a testament to their power

Chicago just finished a summer with the fewest murders since 1965.

Well done The Guardian for having the guts to publish this Young lives cut short on an unimaginable scale: the 18,457 children on Gaza’s list of war dead theguardian.com/world/ng-inter…

Journalists from the New York Times, CNN are mentors in a fellowship founded by a hardline Israel advocate to help Israel win an “information war” dropsitenews.com/p/karsh-fellow…

This piece raises some huge questions! For one: what are the editorial standards that would allow you to print a whole story about cops quitting the NYPD without a single named officer quoted on record, and will those standards now be adopted at CBS News?

What if life is just some hard equation On a chalkboard in a science class for ghosts? Then you can live again But you'll have to die twice in the end In the end In the end Oh, yeah We'll meet again We'll meet again

From Shelburne News: Despite some rain in the last week or so, most of Vermont is considered in “severe” or “extreme” drought, with the worst off areas in the southern half of the state. buff.ly/rTCzqjc

Journalism is not a crime. Free Debbie Brockman! WGN-TV producer detained during ICE enforcement action in Lincoln Square chicagotribune.com/2025/10/10/wgn…

So much for states' rights. interc.pt/4h1MUOK

A terrible loss that the state is just jettisoning the State Historical Society of Iowa archives in Iowa City, apparently with little thought to archival best practices. bleedingheartland.com/2025/10/10/the…