Upsetting video of a boy in Gaza saying they have to eat sand because they have no food. He walked eight hours to a food distribution point and collected two kilos of flour but was robbed by thieves.

Two of the people familiar with the assessment said Iran’s stockpile of enriched uranium was not destroyed. One of the people said the centrifuges are largely “intact.” cnn.com/2025/06/24/pol…

Mamdani: Tonight, we made history. In the words of Nelson Mandela, it almost seems impossible until it is done. My friends, we have done it. I will be your Democratic nominee for the mayor of New York City.

So many incredible people fueled Zohran Kwame Mamdani’s rise (esp the candidate), but don’t sleep on these important strategic decisions from Morris Katz 👇🏻

Thank you for watching Mr. President.

An analysis of election data found that 70 percent of voters who filled out their ballots in full left Andrew Cuomo off entirely. nymag.com/intelligencer/…

If you didn’t hear this story from Anas Baba on NPR today, you should take a listen. He walked 3 hours to find a working internet connection to file the story. npr.org/2025/07/25/nx-…

On 14th & R this morning in DC, officers with vests that said only police detained a man who seemed to have been riding a moped, taking him down as passerby screamed. Officers refused to say what agency they’re with. Their unmarked cars had Maryland plates. The Washington Post

The party that says they ended slavery is mad the Smithsonian says slavery was bad. Let that sink in.

Sadly, we still have to explain that slavery was indeed bad. And you can’t understand American history without grappling with its wide ranging impacts.

BREAKING: Four journalists, including a freelancer who worked with AP, are among eight killed by an Israeli strike on southern Gaza's Nasser Hospital. apnews.com/article/mideas…

Israeli strikes on Nasser Hospital in Gaza killed at least 15 people, including four journalists, one of whom worked for Reuters. Reuters statement: reut.rs/3HPt6kE

“The Israel-Hamas war has been one of the bloodiest conflicts for media workers, with at least 192 journalists killed in Gaza … according to the Committee to Protect Journalists. Comparatively, 18 journalists have been killed so far in Russia’s war in Ukraine”

Mariam Dagga, our freelancer who was killed today by Israeli strikes on Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis, had bylined this powerful piece on malnourished children in Gaza just last week apnews.com/article/palest…

Second Epstein story by The New York Times that totally skips mentioning Miami Herald’s series — which is relevant here because Epstein, after my series ran in 2018, made at least two large $ transfers which led to a panic with the banks. They froze the accounts as a result. The Times is

WE ARE SO READY

If they don’t get anything, but a promise to vote later then how do Senate Democrats explain the last 40 days to the people who have suffered? The people were supportive of Dems efforts to fight for something, but what happens if the fight ends with nothing for the people?

Rev. Jackson remains hospitalized but is receiving life support to stabilize his blood pressure. cnn.com/2025/11/16/us/…

I wrote a little about what Jesse Jackson's legacy teaches us about this populist moment we may be in and about that bizarre Trump/Mamdani meeting we witnessed 2 weeks ago: time.com/7338311/democr…

The Trump administration has rolled out a campaign across departments that draws on images and ideas borrowed from right-wing and white nationalist circles. Elizabeth Landers reports.