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October 24, 2025

The Forgotten Story of the US Soldiers Who Integrated Baseball Before Jackie Robinson

Rich Tenorio The Guardian

This is history that should be remembered: Alongside a Jewish, anti-racist pitcher from Brooklyn, Leon Day and Willard Brown played in a remarkable team during a historic wartime tournament

October 24, 2025

The CDC Diaspora Fights Back

Jonathan Cohn The Bulwark

How America’s scientific army is trying to stand up for public health—and stand up for itself.

Concerned New Yorker Rhonda LaCenzo on Zohran Mamdani | SNL

October 24, 2025

Rhonda LaCenzo (Sarah Sherman) stops by Weekend Update to discuss New York City mayoral race frontrunner Zohran Mamdani

A House of Dynamite | Movie Trailer

October 24, 2025

From Academy Award winning director Kathryn Bigelow. A single, unattributed missile launched at the United States begins a race to determine who is responsible and how to respond.

Could Cleverly Sliced Paper Revolutionize Human Waste?

October 24, 2025

I discover the amazing potential these Kirigami designs have unlocked to reduce waste, and how inventor Tom Corrigan came up with them

We Asked Trump Voters About Grocery Prices

October 24, 2025

Trump pledged to lower grocery prices, but prices are up. We went out to ask New Yorkers — including Trump voters — what they think of Zohran Mamdani's proposal for city-owned grocery stores.

Over Half of Democrats Have ‘Positive View of Socialism’

October 24, 2025

Steve Kornacki breaks down new poll results that show how voters nationwide view capitalism and socialism. It's a new world out there.

October 24, 2025

Friday Nite Videos | October 24, 2025

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Over Half of Democrats Have ‘Positive View of Socialism.’ We Asked Trump Voters About Grocery Prices. Could Cleverly Sliced Paper Revolutionize Human Waste? A House of Dynamite | Movie Trailer. Concerned New Yorker Rhonda LaCenzo on Zohran Mamdani.

October 24, 2025

District Judges Fight To Defend the Law. DOJ and SCOTUS Snicker.

Joe Patrice Above the Law

Lower courts are holding the line against authoritarianism while getting death threats and zero backup from above.

October 23, 2025

Cory Doctorow Urges Tech Workers To Unionize Against Enshittification

Lucas Greene WebProNews

Cory Doctorow warns of "enshittification," where tech companies degrade services for profit, harming users and workers amid mass layoffs. He urges tech employees to unionize for better wages, job security, and ethical influence, countering monopolie