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NEW: Youth sports is now costing parents as much as $25,000 a year. Private equity and corporations are turning a childhood pastime into something only the wealthy can afford. Youth sports has become a $40 billion industry, and the steep costs are crushing American families.

Trump says he will raise tariffs on European Union cars and trucks to 25% next week

AfD now polling at 28% nationwide in Germany, its highest result ever

How is this being treated as normal? A Republican governor is declaring a state of emergency to cancel an ongoing election for Congress. If you think this is ends with redistricting, you are not paying attention.

Does Roy Cooper get no attention because he's doing too well so his race is boring? Are there no "lessons of Roy Cooper" for Democrats to learn about flipping senate seats? If there were such lessons, wouldn't they be more nationally applicable than ones from NYC or Maine?

"A Child Was Born", 1977. Photograph by Sergey Vasilyev

Rotisserie Chickens will soon be able to be purchased with SNAP funds. Thoughts?

D4vd and Celeste Rivas reportedly met in 2022, when she was just 11 years old. According to prosecutors, their sexual relationship began in November 2023, when she was 13 and he was 18. Celeste’s family first reported her missing in February and April 2024 and Riverside County Sheriff’s deputies called D4vd after finding his number in Celeste’s phone records. Celeste then returned home two days later, and her parents took her phone. Prosecutors say D4vd got back in contact with Celeste by paying a student in her class $1,000 to deliver a cellphone he had purchased for her. Prosecutors say that throughout 2024, the two traveled together as a couple to Las Vegas, London, and Texas, where she met his family. There are numerous texts and explicit photographs from this period that make it clear they were having sex. (via TMZ)

Oops! Democrat Graham Platner… Got Nazi tattoo: 2007 Caught with Nazi tattoo: 10/21/25. Covered up with Celtic tattoo: 10/22/25 It wasn’t “just a rough time”. It was 18 years. 18 years walking around with a Nazi tattoo claiming to be anti-fascist. All they do is lie.