Idaho residents will see an increase in taxes due to supporting all the new public schools, services and infrastructure. The newly acquired Oregon county residents will now have to pay income taxes. They will also bring a portion of the Oregon state debt that Idaho will now have to pay because Idaho's constitution won't allow state debt. Meanwhile the new smaller Oregon won't have near as many welfare counties to support and will be able to lower the remaining residents taxes.
As Donald Trump increasingly infuses his campaign with Christian trappings while coasting to a third Republican presidential nomination, his support is as strong as ever among evangelicals and other conservative Christians....
Canada's industry minister says Ottawa is "considering all measures" after the U.S. announced it would be hiking tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and other related goods....
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas told attendees at a judicial conference Friday that he and his wife have faced “nastiness” and “lies” over the last several years and decried Washington, D.C., as a “hideous place.”...
"Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas told his law clerks in the '90s that he wanted to serve for 43 years to make liberals' lives 'miserable' - FAFO crybaby.
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greenewas booed on the House floor Wednesday afternoon by Republicans and Democrats after bringing forward her motion to remove House Speaker Mike Johnson....
Europeans view immigration with increasing suspicion. Seven out of 10 Europeans believe that their country takes in too many migrants, according to a survey carried out by BVA Xsight for ARTE Europe Weekly, a project led by the French-German TV channel ARTE GEIE and which EL PAÍS has participated in, as part of the countdown to...
“Nobody seems interested” in helping Rudy Giuliani meet accounting obligations in his ongoing bankruptcy case, lawyers for the former New York mayor, presidential hopeful and Trump attorney said in a court filing on Tuesday....
Politicians and dog experts are criticizing South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem after she wrote in a new book about killing a rambunctious puppy. The story — and the vilification she received on social media — has some wondering whether she’s still a viable potential running mate for presumptive Republican presidential...
I finally found a rule worth posting ( corndog.social )
I don't think my lurking counts as breaking the rules, I'm just fulfilling my commitment late.
Sam Alito's snide denial of his January 6 flag is just as ugly as flying it in the first place ( www.salon.com )
‘We don’t have a democracy’: why some Oregonians want to join Idaho ( www.theguardian.com )
Jesus is their savior, Trump is their candidate. Ex-president's backers say he shares faith, values ( apnews.com )
As Donald Trump increasingly infuses his campaign with Christian trappings while coasting to a third Republican presidential nomination, his support is as strong as ever among evangelicals and other conservative Christians....
Rudy Giuliani served with Arizona ‘fake electors’ indictment during 80th birthday bash in Palm Beach ( nypost.com )
Minister suggests Canada is considering tariffs on Chinese EVs following U.S. move ( www.cbc.ca )
Canada's industry minister says Ottawa is "considering all measures" after the U.S. announced it would be hiking tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and other related goods....
Louisiana set to become 1st state requiring 10 Commandments be posted in schools ( www.axios.com )
Republicans want a database of pregnant people. In many ways, abortion surveillance is already here ( www.salon.com )
Arizona officials say they can’t find Rudy Giuliani to serve him with indictment notice ( www.cnn.com )
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs seen physically assaulting Cassie Ventura in 2016 surveillance video obtained by CNN ( www.cnn.com )
Vatican reveals new rules for supernatural phenomena ( www.bbc.com )
The new guidelines are expected to tighten the criteria for what counts as a divine apparition....
Small dogs rule ( lemmy.world )
In this house we share the bananas ( lemmy.world )
Caption this. ( mander.xyz )
Elon Musk’s Boring Company has been cited for multiple safety violations with workers exposed to chemical sludge ( medium.com )
Elon Musk laid off the Tesla Supercharger team; now he’s rehiring them ( arstechnica.com )
Russia's First Channel urges Russian soldiers to "sacrifice" themselves. ( streamable.com )
https://t.me/pravdaGerashchenko_en/32312...
Russia blames Ukraine as Belgorod apartments collapse after blast ( www.bbc.co.uk )
At least two people are said to have been killed after a section of a 10-storey block collapsed in Belgorod....
Fully loaded Russian tank is destroyed by the "Strike Drone Company" of the 47th Mechanized in the Krasnohorivka area, Avdiivka direction. ( streamable.com )
https://t.me/brygada47/709...
Writers telegraphing their fetishes ( slrpnk.net )
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Thomas says critics are pushing 'nastiness' and calls Washington a 'hideous place' ( apnews.com )
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas told attendees at a judicial conference Friday that he and his wife have faced “nastiness” and “lies” over the last several years and decried Washington, D.C., as a “hideous place.”...
Pope tells Italians they need to have more babies ( www.euronews.com )
Italy’s birth rate, already one of the lowest in the world, has been falling steadily for about 15 years and reached a record low last year....
Thomas says critics are pushing 'nastiness' and calls Washington a 'hideous place' ( apnews.com )
Elon Musk’s X can’t invent its own copyright law, judge says ( arstechnica.com )
Justice Clarence Thomas calls criticism of him ‘nastiness’ and ‘lies’ ( www.washingtonpost.com )
Was the 401(k) a Mistake? How an obscure, 45-year old tax change transformed retirement and left so many Americans out in the cold. ( www.nytimes.com )
Marjorie Taylor Greene boed by Republicans ( www.newsweek.com )
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greenewas booed on the House floor Wednesday afternoon by Republicans and Democrats after bringing forward her motion to remove House Speaker Mike Johnson....
observe ( lemmy.world )
Seven out of 10 Europeans believe their country takes in too many immigrants ( english.elpais.com )
Europeans view immigration with increasing suspicion. Seven out of 10 Europeans believe that their country takes in too many migrants, according to a survey carried out by BVA Xsight for ARTE Europe Weekly, a project led by the French-German TV channel ARTE GEIE and which EL PAÍS has participated in, as part of the countdown to...
Rudy Giuliani struggles to find an accountant: ‘nobody seems interested’ ( www.theguardian.com )
“Nobody seems interested” in helping Rudy Giuliani meet accounting obligations in his ongoing bankruptcy case, lawyers for the former New York mayor, presidential hopeful and Trump attorney said in a court filing on Tuesday....
We've been played for fools ( lemmy.world )
Neuralink Co-Founder Suggests He Left Elon Musk's Company Over Safety Concerns ( gizmodo.com )
Exclusion: The sound of you having sex played over comms, Riker ( lemmy.world )
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Kristi Noem defends killing dog: ‘I’m tired of politicians pretending to be what they’re not’ ( www.theguardian.com )
South Dakota governor and possible Trump running mate says she made ‘a choice between [my children] and a dangerous animal’
Trump Is Now Raging at His Own Lawyer—and Wrecking a Big MAGA Fantasy ( newrepublic.com )
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Why do people hear their names being called in the woods? ( www.livescience.com )
Politicians and dog experts vilify South Dakota governor after she writes about killing her dog ( apnews.com )
Politicians and dog experts are criticizing South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem after she wrote in a new book about killing a rambunctious puppy. The story — and the vilification she received on social media — has some wondering whether she’s still a viable potential running mate for presumptive Republican presidential...
Elon Musk goes ‘absolutely hard core’ in another round of Tesla layoffs ( www.theverge.com )
Congress is killing Biden’s cancer moonshot ( www.politico.com )
MAGA begins to panic: Trump may not make it to the ballot ( www.salon.com )
World’s billionaires should pay minimum 2% wealth tax, say G20 ministers ( www.theguardian.com )
Brazil, Germany, Spain and South Africa sign motion for fairer tax system to deliver £250bn a year extra to fight poverty and climate crisis...
Conservatives Quickly Turn Against “Idiot” Marjorie Taylor Greene ( newrepublic.com )
The Georgia Republican is fast falling out of favor for her opposition to the Ukraine aid bill....
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