Jade Walker

When you have bad handwriting, notes to yourself are just fun little mysteries you get to solve later

For the first time in 3 years, Americans’ wages are no longer outpacing inflation. cnn.com/2026/05/12/eco…

The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals agreed to let the president delay the payment to E. Jean Carroll, though it required that Trump post a $7.4 million bond to cover any additional interest costs, a request Carroll’s attorney had made apnews.com/article/trump-…

Living a thousand lives through books.

The top prosecutor’s statement comes one day after the Wall Street Journal reported that Trump complained to Blanche about media leaks following the start of the Iran war. huffpost.com/entry/todd-bla…

Trump: "Americans' financial situation -- I don't think about anybody. I think about one thing. We cannot let Iran have a nuclear weapon. That's all."

HUGE NEWS: ProPublica is launching a new investigative reporting hub in California, our sixth regional unit. Read more: propublica.org/atpropublica/p…

“Introducing Operation Epic Furious: Strait to Hell, a high-octane, flag-waving, boots-on-the-ground simulator where freedom isn’t debated, it’s deployed.” huffpost.com/entry/strait-t…

When the zoomies hit!

The Trump administration will now apparently “prioritize the rapid identification and neutralization of violent secular political groups whose ideology is anti-American, radically pro-transgender, and anarchist.” motherjones.com/politics/2026/…

@scottieandrew Congrats on the wedding! May your life together be filled with grand adventures.

🚨 NEW TOOL for U.S. legal journalists ⚖️ I turned @allyjarmanning's incredible crowdsourced Google doc on accessing state court records into an interactive map. Check it out and let me know about any errors, missing information, or ways I can improve this thing (link below)

Nevada's largest utility says it will need three times the electricity required to power Las Vegas just to handle proposed data centers — and it probably can't do that without fossil fuels. to.pbs.org/4c0Eh6n

The UN Human Rights Office for the occupied Palestinian territory called the incident a "despicable" example of the "new level of dehumanization of Palestinians that is happening in the occupied West Bank." npr.org/2026/05/10/nx-…

Hundreds of CDC employees with medical conditions have filed complaints about the in-office requirement with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, which their union estimates will cost the agency about $200 million to address nytimes.com/2026/05/07/hea…

📷 This NASA/ESA @HUBBLE_space Telescope image reveals a vibrant star-forming region in the Small Magellanic Cloud, one of our Milky Way’s satellite galaxies. 🔗esa.int/ESA_Multimedia…

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency “blatantly used” race, gender and other protected characteristics to execute the largest mass termination of federal grants in the history of the National Endowment for the Humanities, a federal judge ruled abcnews.com/Politics/judge…

Everyone needs to watch @Justinjpearson's floor speech from the TN State House. "Today, you will take the only Black-majority district from us. But I want you to know: No matter what you do, no matter how much you try to break us & make us bend & quit — we will still be here."