A recent @pewresearch.org study found that in nearly five decades under the current federal budgeting system, Congress has passed all required appropriations bills on time just four times. So what’s broken? Appropriations Chairman Tom Cole (R-OK) shares his answer on 535.

We spoke to National Association of Realtors Executive Vice President and Chief Advocacy Officer Shannon McGahn about how to unlock more #housing across the country, including fixing the market lock-in.

A major crypto bill is moving through Congress. What would it actually do - and how did we get here? Robin Cook, Director of U.S. Policy at Coinbase, breaks it down.

Scott Breen, President of the Can Manufacturers Institute, on how tariffs are impacting consumers at the grocery store — and what the industry is doing about it. ⬇️

What is Gabe Fleisher watching for next week? He tells us to keep an eye on a bipartisan bill targeting “ghost students” — people accused of using FAFSA and federal student aid without actually attending college. The issue, he says, could involve hundreds of millions of dollars in fraud.

"The worst people to do magic tricks are members of Congress." Rep. Mark Pocan explains why ⬇️

Rep. Landsman says the country needs a roadmap — which is why he introduced “Our Great American Moment.” “Wealth and power in this country have been concentrated for decades in the most dangerous way. It’s all at the top.” Watch ⬇️

Ed Brzytwa with the Consumer Technology Association: “A constant state of uncertainty and trade chaos is not in the long-term interests of our country.” On 535, he broke down what comes next on tariffs, trade policy, and why durable agreements with U.S. allies matter.

The average age of a first-time homebuyer hit a record high of 40 years old, a big jump from age 29 in the 1980s. Rep. Lou Correa and Rep. Mark Alford are leading a bipartisan effort to make buying a home more affordable.

We asked Rep. Nikki Budzinski whether a discharge petition could be used to force consideration of the bipartisan PREDICT Act on the House floor: "That should be on the table." ⬇️

"Do not film Ukrainian attacks or post them," Russian authorities said. Seems like these employees are enjoying it? Today, Ukraine’s Defense Forces struck the Yaroslavl-3 oil pumping station near Semibratovo in Russia’s Yaroslavl region. Yesterday, the […] [Original post on mstdn.social]

The best way to prune a Bradford Pear is horizontally near the ground. #AGirlandHerGay #Science #Podcast #Curiosity

Minnesota cannot afford to have a rubber stamp for the President in the governor's office. From the tariffs to health care cuts, I have taken on the White House and gotten things done for our state.

Happy Mother's Day! After a couple weekends of unsettled weather, mom finally gets the sunshine she deserves. https://www.kcra.com/article/northern-california-evening-forecast-may-9-2026/71260682 

Good luck Artemis II Mommy, Can I Have a Spaceship? Bill Sutton · Brenda Sinclair Sutton · Sunnie Larsen (by Joey Shoji) From The Pegasus Nominees, Vol. 1: Songs of Space, Science & Science Fiction (Live) Video from NASA www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

Fox host Brian Kilmeade advocates for American troops to seize uranium from Iran: “The best chance for no casualties is you open up four different fronts immediately, simultaneously

Wo er Recht hat, hat er Recht. Die AFD hat an den derzeitigen Zuständen keinerlei Schuld. Schuld haben die Etablierten Gossen Parteien.

🧵1/2 SCOTUS just gutted Black voting power 6-3. Louisiana’s majority-Black districts are gone. Up to 8 House seats could be redrawn before 2026. They’ve been dismantling the Voting Rights Act for 13 years. This is the plan. It’s working. But we can fight back. Don’t lose hope.

#Gaming Football Tuesday's with Darklrd100 on Twitch.tv!!! #Sports #Football #EASports #Gamer #Gaming Join us for Football Tuesdays with Darklrd100, featuring EA Sports College Football 26 #Reels www.twitch.tv/firstgenxers

JD Vance tries to call Trump from a Viktor Orbán rally and gets sent to voicemail.

Here me out Dinosaurs but their job is a traffic warden! "No miss you can't Park there! Come with me, this way please" 😂🦖

New! FBI Director merch from KA$HCO! #satire #KashPatel #merch #fyp #podcast

100,000 strong gathered around the Washington Monument, a five-minute walk from the White House. #HandsOff #50501Protests

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Ever fall asleep gaming…and dream you’re still playing? 🎮😴 Our colorful retro Gaming Collection celebrates gamer life. There’s real science behind gaming dreams. Psychologists call it the Tetris Effect. Tap link in bio to shop and read. #gamingculture #retrogaming #streetwear #gamingpsychology

ABS confirmed in #Angels at #Tigers (Bot 8). Kevin McGonigle challenged the called strike. Called strike confirmed. HP: Chris Conroy | Upheld 51.9% (28/54). Later: Kevin McGonigle pops out to second baseman Oswald Peraza.

I also don't like it when people of privilege masquerade... So from now on I'll be calling you m'lady. ;-)

Conspiracy 101 in its first season features the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle, exploring unexplained disappearances, strange phenomena, lost ships and aircraft, and the enduring theories that continue to captivate the world. podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/c...

The carnival village is packed at lunchtime:

We made it official. ✅ I am proud to announce that we are now on the ballot for Congress in Virginia's 8th District. Early voting begins June 19. Election Day is August 4. Let's show what a campaign built by and for the people can do. #GowithMo. 🗳️ #VA08

The Trump admin exposed an Epstein survivor's name over 500 times in the files' release, leaving her fearing for her life. We will NOT be distracted from the #EpsteinFiles, or the ongoing damage this administration inflicts on survivors.

🗓️⚡ ESTREIAS DA SEMANA: BACKROOMS: UM NÃO-LUGAR NOS CINEMAS! Chegou nesta quinta-feira, dia 28, a adaptação da famosa creepypasta da internet para as telonas! #multinerdz #backrooms #backroomsfilme #cinema #a24

Family Literacy Day is coming January 27th - encouraging families to share stories at the dinner table! Children thrive when families connect! #FamilyLiteracyDay #FLD2026

The midget Nixon and Trump comedians were performing together (there is so much material for these guys)... Nixon: I am not a crook! Trump: I am not a pedo!

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"If it's a referendum on separation in any province, it has to be consistent with the Clarity Act," says PM Carney when asked about the prospect of a referendum on Alberta separation. "Ultimately Parliament has a role in making the judgment about the question," he adds. #cdnpoli

Onyeka Okongwu returns for the first time since having dental surgery

Conditions at West LA are unacceptable, and frankly, dangerous. Veterans’ lives are at real risk. We must address the root causes of the problems at West LA, or we will fail the thousands of veterans who should be able to call the National Soldiers’ Home their home.

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Two giant tortoises can live over 175 years, witnessing history unfold. These ancient reptiles are a living link to the age of dinosaurs.

What do human rights, SpongeBob, and a splash of paint have in common? 🎨✊🏽 We asked Rufaro to tell us the story behind her painting, and her response was as inspiring as the artwork itself. 👇 Take a look and discover what her masterpiece represents. #YouthPowerAction2026 #HumanRights

The only person Wes Streeting cares about is Wes Streeting He's shown that with his attitudes towards his own (LGBTQIA+) community In interviews he comes across as a slimy git that would throw his own Grandma under a bus if he thought it would give him a leg up Any more questions please ask!

Some much needed light relief tonight. Enjoy Tattoo Dave's take on the 'Muslim takeover of the UK'. Told with wit and dropping some truth b*mbs also. You can follow him on TikTok @ www.tiktok.com/@tattoodave1... And on Insta @ www.instagram.com/p/DYKPPEeoKNa/

Feels like it has been too long since I did one of these, but WE BEAT TATOOINE AND KILLED A KRAYT DRAGON! KOTOR has always had a special place in my heart. But. BUT. I do gotta say that I never remembered Calo Nord making this noise before 👀 Remember: This Is The May 🌌

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PM Cowboy Podcast #49 Thema: Change Dich am Arsch – Warum Veränderung so oft scheitert Gast: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Axel Koch – Autor, Hochschulprofessor, Speaker und einer der pointiertesten Kritiker klassischer Change-Management-Ansätze

#Repost @eazzyknight — — I’m not ashamed to admit that I’m not half of the man that this man is 🙌 you got it #fyp #wildlife #realmen

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Are the skyrocketing cost of EGGS making you crazy!? 😱🤪🤬 👉🏽 Well, JUST EGG @eatjust is your solution for all your EGG WOES!! 🙌🏽💚 JUST EGG is the perfect alternative for better health 🚫🍳, a greener planet and it’s CRUELTY-FREE for the animals. 🐣💞🐓 WATCH.UNCHAINEDTV.COM #eggs #plantbasednutrition

When little sister has the dirts! #cat #catsky #catsofbluesky

I Found My Skateboard In The Rain… So I Had To Ride It (Skate & Destroy, Part 0006) Just wheels on wet asphalt. Some habits never die #SkateAndDestroy #RainRide #SkateLife #StreetVibes #NoDaysOff #KatanaMotors #CarLife #DriveDifferent #ShortFilm #HenryFlores #Skate #Skateboard

Ashlyn Krueger is from Dallas, so of course I had to ask her about the Luka Doncic trade. She's not a big basketball fan but says Luka is pretty much the only basketball player she knows, besides LeBron. Says "it was shocking" to hear about the trade. #MubadalaAbuDhabiOpen #WTA

Here’s a quick recap of the Pre-Filing party last night. We’re grateful for everyone that attended and donated to this campaign. Let’s do this. Thanks Maggie Moore!

Hey, it was the early aughts! We talk about the under seen Penélope Cruz film Woman on Top in this podcast clip! Follow the link of your choice below for the full episode! 🍎: tiny.cc/TMRApplePC 🟢: tiny.cc/TMRSpotifyPC 📺: patreon.com/themixedreviews

At first glance, it looks like a group of fluffy kittens crossing the road. But in reality, these are Pallas’s cats, also known as manuls — one of the rarest and most elusive wild cats on the planet.☺️💙😎

Soldiers sacrifice their bodies for wars nobody wants. And back home? Everyday Americans sacrifice their health: skipping care, drowning in bills, praying they don’t get sick. A doctor is begging us to see it: we’re ALL paying for these wars with our bodies #FundHealthcareNotWar

Jalen Brunson blows a kiss to the crowd in San Antonio after drilling a 3 with 1:51 left in a 1-point game. How do you not love this guy?

☕🌞 Bon matin, Dan! Merci beaucoup, c'est gentil! Oui, c'est une belle journée qui démarre! Je te souhaite une superbe journée! 🍀

BREAKING: White House releases full criteria for Freedom 250 attendees:

I'm imaging him getting hit in the head by a random ball. Like, it COULD happen... right? Well, anyway, it comforts me to think it's possible.