Tootfinder

Shares of Asian AI-linked companies fall, tracking declines in US peers, as investors worry about stretched valuations; SoftBank falls 9% , Advantest 7% (Lee Ying Shan/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/11/05/softbank-ai-stocks-slide-on-valuation-jitters-.ht…

SoftBank shares plunge 10% as Asian AI-linked stocks slide on valuation jitters
The AI-led rally has pushed the S&P 500's forward P/E above 23—its highest since 2000, according to FactSet.

heise | heise Expertentalk: Wann kommt das Verbrenner-Aus?
Das Verbrenner-Aus der EU ist für 2035 geplant. Ist das realistisch und zielführend? Im Live-Expertentalk beantworten wir Ihre Fragen dazu.
https://www.

The afterlife is only terrible for those who are responsible for many others waiting there.

2025 MAINE 2 - TEMPORARY RESTRICTIONS ON DANGEROUS WEAPONS POSSESSION
GENERAL
BALLOT MEASURE
estimates
73% of votes counted
Yes. wins.
AP race call at
6:55 p.m. on. Nov. 4, 2025.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/elections/r

Maine Question 2 results 2025
Live Maine question 2 election results over adding a potential ‘red flag’ law in the state.

The Inner Workings of JavaScript Source Maps
A deep dive into how JavaScript source maps work under the hood, with examples showing how all the pieces fit together.
🧑‍💻 https://www.polarsignals.com/blog/posts/2025/11/04/javascript-source-maps-interna…

The Inner Workings of JavaScript Source Maps
A deep dive into how JavaScript source maps work under the hood, with examples showing how all the pieces fit together.

YouTube confirms it removed 700 videos from three prominent Palestinian human rights groups in early October to comply with US State Department sanctions (The Intercept)
https://theintercept.com/2025/11/04/youtube-google-israel-palestine-human-ri…

YouTube Quietly Erased More Than 700 Videos Documenting Israeli Human Rights Violations
The tech giant deleted the accounts of three prominent Palestinian human rights groups — a capitulation to Trump sanctions.

Eliza, is this good?
https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/big-short-michael-burry-1-billion-ai-bubble

Sir! That is for the unweaned, sir!

Here you go, PDF and SVG, print to your heart’s content:
https://innig.net/tmp/in-this-secure-house.pdf
https://innig.net/tmp/in-this-secure-house.svg

White House warns unemployment benefits at risk in shutdown (Emily Peck/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2025/11/05/trump-white-house-shutdown-unemployment-benefits
http://www.memeorandum.com/251104/p148#a251104p148

Forgetting for a moment you 2 chuckle fucks invaded DC w/the military just to have them add mulch to parks (that's your raising up warriors?!) but chess playing computer, Big Blue, beat human players not by trying to make the most winning move, but by making the move least likely to lose.
How about kegseth the Ax Tosser and the Bone Spur in Chief google the phrase "game theory" learn a thing or 2 and update the group chat from there, you dumb bastards.

Probleme mit ANC: Nutzerberichte über Audiofehler bei AirPods Pro 3
In seltenen Fällen kommt es bei Apples neuen ANC-Stöpseln zu Audioproblemen. Apple soll Daten sammeln und teilweise austauschen.
https:…

Probably same with fast food..
Most Americans don’t know alcohol can cause cancer #America

Most Americans don’t know alcohol can cause cancer
Most U.S. adults don’t realize alcohol raises cancer risk, and drinkers themselves are the least aware. Scientists say targeting these misbeliefs could significantly reduce alcohol-related cancer deaths.

White House refugee cap is ‘a national disgrace’
https://www.washingtonblade.com/2025/11/05/white-house-refugee-cap-is-a-national-disgrace/

Upgraded the microscope bench workstation to Debian Trixie earlier today and the driver for my Quadro K5200 finally stopped working (end of support, doesn't compile on the Trixie kernel. no newer driver available).
I guess it's time to turn it into microscope food. 2012 to 2025 is a pretty good run for a GPU, right?

Putin says Moscow is the best venue for talks with Zelensky but sees little point in holding them: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/06/putin-says-moscow-is-the.html

OMG I did not know that a Strange New Worlds / Lower Decks crossover existed. It made me so happy.
#starTrek #scifi

@… @… we call them the Tafel Staffel

Ein neues #KI-System sagt #Hitzewellen in Europa bis zu sieben Wochen im Voraus vorher.
Es nutzt historische #Klimadaten und analysiert rund 2.000

Europas neues KI-Tool sagt Hitzewellen deutlich früher voraus
Die Forschenden trainierten ihre KI mit Rekonstruktionen vergangener Klimaverhältnisse aus der Zeit von null bis 1850.

FOSS power user laptop choice in 2025:
"
* 998 people running [Apple] M1 from 2005
* many Lenovo/Framework/Dell users, everything runs great, battery is bad, sound and display are so/so
* 30 people use laptops from all corners of galaxy that no one heard of, they swear everything is great (probably not)
* a few billionaires who moved from M4 to M5, haven't had time to unpack it yet, seems to work fast!"

In her keynote at #ISWC2025, Yuko Harayama, Secretary General of Global Partnership on AI Tokyo Expert Support Center, is discussing the challenges of #AI on Human Society, suggesting a shift from originally tech-driven to human-centered paradigm, addressing key questions related to

"For nearly 20 years, the [#SNP] has acted, in many respects, as a bulwark to the worst of Westminster – or so the story goes. Not good policy, just not as bad as Westminster. Just enough to hold power without disrupting the status quo.
When the SNP had the political capital to finally scrap the regressive Council Tax – something they had previously promised to do – they baulked. On LGBT ri…

“X is not slow, it really depends on the dossier!”

If you feel you should be reading more: #rstats #ebooks

Big Book of R

I had no idea that @… was now syndicated to the Fediverse! (It's not the original author, but it's transparent about that.)
If you don't know of the Foxes, you must go see. They're so wholesome and adorable it hurts. (And hits very close to home...)

"Britain’s canals and rivers face lack of funds amid climate pressures, campaigners warn"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Rivers

I have a VISION! It's a RANCID double-FISHWICH on an ENRICHED BUN!!

22 Garagen.
17 Eigentümer.
2½ Jahre Bürokratie.
Dann kamen Christian – der Organisator –
und Jürgen – der Elektroingenieur mit Nerven wie Kupferkabel.
Heute: 25 Cent pro kWh beim Laden im Garagenhof.
#60Sekunden #Ladelust

How a bunch of hackers "freed" the Kinect
https://www.theverge.com/tech/812803/hacking-kinect-history

For #MusicWomenWednesday this week, I'm not usually into very chill, very nice music, but this new EP 'Moments' by London's Noé Solange is very much that. Love her voice and the production and everything. Four very smooth, shimmering songs.

Google says Gemini Deep Research can now directly draw on information stored in users' Gmail, Drive, and Chat to create reports (Abner Li/9to5Google)
https://9to5google.com/2025/11/05/gemini-deep-research-google-drive-gmail/

Gemini Deep Research can tap into your Gmail and Google Drive
After adding PDF support in May, Gemini Deep Research can now directly tap into your Gmail, Google Drive, and Chat. 

Letters to the editor from writers using AI chatbots are flooding scientific journals, likely written by writers seeking to boost their number of citations (Gina Kolata/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/04/science/letters-to-the-editor-ai-chatb…

The Editor Got a Letter From ‘Dr. B.S.’ So Did a Lot of Other Editors.
The rise of artificial intelligence has produced serial writers to science and medical journals, most likely using chatbots to boost the number of citations they’ve published.

People voted for him.
Despite leaked text messages that then then-Virginia House Speaker (a Republican) should be shot in the head twice.
This is how pissed off people are with Republicans.

Deutscher Pflegerat : "Digitalisierung muss erlebbar werden"
Über das Pflegekompetenzgesetz und darüber, was Digitalisierung leisten sollte, haben wir mit Thomas Meißner vom Deutschen Pflegerat gesprochen.

»Promise based Web Worker Messaging«
Without the use of the Web Worker with JavaScript in the browser, the Internet would stand still locally on your own device ;)
🧑‍💻 https://muffinman.io/blog/web-workers-promises/

Promise based Web Worker Messaging · Muffin Man
A simple way to make Workers feel more synchronous using Promises.

Trump Again Names Jared Isaacman to Lead NASA After Pulling His Nomination (Kenneth Chang/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/04/science/nasa-isaacman-trump.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/251104/p150#a251104p150

Brazil charges 31 people in major carbon credit fraud investigation https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/11/brazil-charges-31-people-in-major-carbon-credit-fraud-investigation/

Brazil charges 31 people in major carbon credit fraud investigation
Brazil’s Federal Police have indicted 31 suspects for fraud and land-grabbing in a massive criminal carbon credit scheme in the Brazilian Amazon, according to Brazilian national media outlet Folha de S.Paulo. It is the largest known criminal operation involving carbon credit fraud to date in the nation. The police probe, called Operation Greenwashing, was launched […]

QAnon Shaman disconcertingly continues to make sense - National Zero
https://nationalzero.com/2025/11/05/qanon-shaman-disconcertingly-continues-to-make-sense/

Trump signals support for security guarantees for Ukraine, stresses Europe's role: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/06/trump-signals-support-for-security.html

Wabi, a "YouTube for apps" launched by Replika founder Eugenia Kuyda to let users create and share mini apps without coding, raised a $20M pre-seed (TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/05/replika-founder-raises-20m-pre-seed…

Replika founder raises $20M pre-seed for Wabi, the ‘YouTube of apps’  | TechCrunch
Wabi, a startup from the founder of Replika, has just raised a $20 million pre-seed round. Wabi is like "YouTube for apps" -- a social platform where anyone can use prompts to instantly create mini apps and share them with friends.

Die #Kernfusionskollektoranlage hat heute 0,310 kWh Energie eingefangen.
Gesamtleistung: 480 Wp
Ausrichtung: West
Anstellwinkel: 58 Grad
Diese #Balkonsolaranlage wurde durch das Berliner SolarPLUS-Programm gefördert.
Einspeiseverlust: 4.98 %

Tech Billionaire investor Marc Andreessen has long criticized the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
— calling it an impediment to fintech and crypto companies. 
Andreessen’s investment firm (Andreessen Horowitz aka A16Z) backed many fintech/crypto players that were under CFPB scrutiny,
Under the Trump administration, the CFPB’s enforcement efforts were sharply scaled back:
investigations suspended,
consumer-protection rule-makings shelved,
and …

Tech Billionaire Marc Andreessen Bet Big on Trump. It’s Paying Off for Silicon Valley.
The Trump administration’s gutting of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been good for venture capitalists like Andreessen, who previously accused the agency of “terrorizing” fintech startups and crypto companies.

Everyone talks about how important local elections are.
Here i am looking at a candidate for county fire commissioner. No photo. No statement. No information beyond a name.
And he's the only one running. I guess I'll vote for him? Lol

modesty, n.:
Being comfortable that others will discover your greatness.

Von #Cloud bis #KI: Der „Authoritarian Stack“ exportiert Kontrolle statt Freiheit. Francesca Bria fordert Europas Entscheidung zwischen Selbstbestimmung und Plattform-Herrschaft – und sieht eine „systematische Auslagerung der Souveränität“ auf dem Vormarsch. Noch können wir den Stecker ziehen. @netzpolitik…

PBS SoCal laid off 10% of staff, amounting to 10 positions, in October, citing the loss of $4.3M in federal funding (Julian Wyllie/Current)
https://current.org/2025/11/pbs-socal-cuts-10-of-workforce/

PBS SoCal cuts 10% of workforce
The Los Angeles station is absorbing the loss of $4.3 million in federal funding.

Paramount Has Blacklist for Stars Deemed "Overtly Antisemitic" (Jordan Ruimy/World of Reel)
https://www.worldofreel.com/blog/2025/11/4/paramount-has-blacklisted-talent-deemed-overtly-antisemitic
http://www.memeorandum.com/251104/p151#a251104p151

Trump renames US Defense Department 'War Department': https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/06/trump-renames-us-defense-department.html

Lyft reports Q3 revenue of $1.69B, up 10.7% YoY, vs. 11.5% est., adjusted EBITDA of $138.9M, vs. $140M est., and forecasts Q4 gross bookings above estimates (Akash Sriram/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/business/lyft-forecasts-upbeat-bookings-holi…

Sam Altman:
I find this a very interesting thought experiment of what would have to happen for an AI CEO to be able to do a much better job of running OpenAI than me,
which clearly will happen someday.
How can we accelerate that?
What’s in the way of that?
I have found that to be a super useful thought experiment for how we design our org over time
and what the other pieces and roadblocks will be.
I assume someone running a science lab should try …

Geschlossene #Geothermie-Systeme (CLGS) könnten weltweit bis zu 70 % des heutigen Strombedarfs decken.
Anders als klassische #Geothermie brauchen CLGS keine heißen #Gesteinsrisse und f…

Eureka moment on the EEPROM, I think I just found the column address lines. Need to trace a bit more out to be 100%.
If so, I'll have to rearrange a bunch of schematic and rename a bunch of signals (the slow and arduous way because GIMP and KiCAD don't sync and GIMP has no idea what a netlist is, lol)

$you = new YOU;
honk() if $you->love(perl)
-- Seen on Slashdot

Source: the BBC made changes to content and editorial oversight at its BBC Arabic network amid an internal debate about "anti-Israel bias" (Jake Kanter/Deadline)
https://deadline.com/2025/11/bbc-arabic-oversight-reworked-anti-israel-bias-1236…

BBC Overhauled Arabic Network Output & Oversight As Internal Debate Raged About Anti-Israel Bias
The BBC undertook a "complete reworking" of the editorial oversight at BBC Arabic after an report identified "issues" output amid the Gaza conflict.

Republicans Reprise Unfounded Claims of Widespread Election Interference (Steven Lee Myers/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/04/us/politics/republicans-reprise-unfounded-claims-of-widespread-election-interference.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/251104/p152#a251104p152

Nexperia says it suspended wafer supplies to its China factory because the local unit refused to make payments and has ignored global management's instructions (Sarah Jacob/Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

Marc Andreessen is one of America’s most well-known investors and an outsize figure in the so-called fintech industry.
His firm seeded eight companies since 2016 that landed in the crosshairs of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
-- the small watchdog agency that Congress created after the 2008 financial crisis to protect vulnerable consumers from exploitation.
Some of those inquiries have resulted in consent orders, fines and, for one company, a lifetime industry ba…

Tech Billionaire Marc Andreessen Bet Big on Trump. It’s Paying Off for Silicon Valley.
The Trump administration’s gutting of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been good for venture capitalists like Andreessen, who previously accused the agency of “terrorizing” fintech startups and crypto companies.

#Shoutout geh raus an alle KI-begeisterten polnisch Sprechenden:
#Polnisch erzielt bei der Interaktion mit #KI die besten Ergebnisse unter 26 getesteten Sprachen.
Eine Analyse zeigte, dass groß…

Polish is the most effective language for prompting AI, study reveals
A group of researchers studied which language is best understood by artificial intelligence, with Polish in the lead and English only ranking at sixth place.

NYT reports 12.33M subscribers in Q3 after adding 460K digital subs, total revenue up 9.5% YoY to $700.8M, and adjusted operating profit up 26.1% YoY to $131.4M (Katie Robertson/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/05/business/media/new-york-times-ea…

The Times’s Profit Jumps With 460,000 More Subscribers
The Times now has 12.33 million total subscribers to all of its products. It has said it is aiming for 15 million by the end of 2027.

Judge orders White House to restore sign language interpreters at briefings by Trump, Leavitt (Kyle Cheney/Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/11/04/sign-language-interpretation-white-house-briefings-ruling-00636782
http://www.memeorandum.com/251104/p153#a251104p153

Trump went rogue on Truth Social on Tuesday,
contradicting his own administration’s decision a day earlier to fund SNAP benefits during the shutdown
—and potentially violating a court order in the process.
Trump’s announcement caught members of his own team off guard,
with four people with knowledge of the matter telling Politico they aren’t clear whether his post means that USDA now won’t abide by the court order.
If Trump follows through on his threat,
it…

Trump Shocks His Own Team With Decision to Defy Courts on Funding SNAP
Donald Trump says he won’t fund the food aid program until the shutdown ends—leaving members of his own administration in the dark about what happens next.

A look at OpenAI's search for the sites of its Stargate data centers in the US; OpenAI has received 800 applications since January and has 20 finalist sites (MacKenzie Sigalos/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/05/openai-stargate…

This Meta alum has spent 10 months leading OpenAI's nationwide hunt for its Stargate data centers
OpenAI's effort to build a massive industrial base to power the future of artificial intelligence is being led by Keith Heyde.

Snap reports Q3 revenue up 10% YoY to $1.51B vs. $1.49B est., DAUs up 8% to 477M vs. 476M est., and announces a $500M share buyback; SNAP jumps 23% after hours (Jonathan Vanian/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/11/05/snap-q3-earnings-report-2025.html

Die #Kernfusionskollektoranlage hat heute 0,268 kWh Energie eingefangen.
Gesamtleistung: 480 Wp
Ausrichtung: West
Anstellwinkel: 58 Grad
Diese #Balkonsolaranlage wurde durch das Berliner SolarPLUS-Programm gefördert.
Einspeiseverlust: 4.97 %

'Doesn't look good': ICE agent charged with drunken driving after shift at Broadview detention center (Chicago Tribune)
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/11/05/ice-agent-chicago-drunk-driving-charge/
http://www.memeorandum.com/251105/p163#a251105p163

Sources and docs: after Marc Andreessen donated $5M to Trump's 2024 campaign, most CFPB probes have stalled, including three into Andreessen-backed companies (Jake Pearson/ProPublica)
https://www.propublica.org/article/trump-cfpb-marc-andreessen-silicon-vall…

Tech Billionaire Marc Andreessen Bet Big on Trump. It’s Paying Off for Silicon Valley.
The Trump administration’s gutting of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has been good for venture capitalists like Andreessen, who previously accused the agency of “terrorizing” fintech startups and crypto companies.

As Google's YouTube TV and Disney continue a contract dispute, customers have lost some access to DVR files and digital movie purchases via Movies Anywhere (Scharon Harding/Ars Technica)
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/1

YouTube TV’s Disney blackout reminds users that they don’t own what they stream
“This is a hard lesson for us all.”…

Pertissue Fisher came out to the hallway of her apartment in her nightgown to find armed agents yelling “police.”
She had a gun pointed in her face.
She was handcuffed.
She was held until 3 AM before being released.
Fisher isn’t suspected of any crime.
She lives in the building.
Alicia Brooks stuck her key in her door to enter her own apartment.
An officer grabbed her.
“What’s going on? What’s going on?”
He never told her.
She …

Chicago And The End Of American Liberty.
Around 10 PM on Monday, September 30th, 2025, federal agents surrounded an apartment building in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood. ICE, Border Patrol, FBI, ATF—a multi-agency operation targeting …

Mamdani's Mayoral Run Gave Gen Z More Than Politics (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/04/nyregion/mamdani-young-voters.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/251105/p26#a251105p26

a16z announces an eight-week new media fellowship for people with a record of creating "impactful content" via newsletters, podcasts, communities, and more (a16z)
https://a16z.substack.com/p/introducing-the-a16z-new-media-fellowship

Introducing the a16z New Media Fellowship
A new 8-week program for operators, creators, & storytellers shaping the future of media

Sources: WBD is exploring strategic alternatives, including a possible split or sale of the entire company, with a public decision expected by Christmas (Alex Sherman/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/11/05/warner-bros-discovery-wbd-sale-split-plans-dea…

Glaciers in California’s Sierra Nevada are likely disappearing for the first time in the Holocene
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.adx9442

Jeffrey Epstein claimed prosecutors offered his freedom if he agreed to implicate Donald Trump: cellmate (Andy Tillett/New York Post)
https://nypost.com/2025/11/05/us-news/jeffrey-epstein-claimed-maurene-comey-would-let-him-free-if-he-implicated-trump-ex-cellmate/
http://www.memeorandum.com/251105/p159#a251105p159

Aerial photos have revealed new paving at the Everglades Detention Center,
which violates a court order that temporarily halted construction.
We must protect the Everglades. Climate justice is social justice. #WetTribe #TidetotheOcean

Wet Tribe (@wettribe.bsky.social)
Aerial photos have revealed new paving at the Everglades Detention Center, which violates a court order that temporarily halted construction. We must protect the Everglades. Climate justice is social justice. #WetTribe #TidetotheOcean

Hungarian journalists raise concerns after a pro-Orbšn media group bought Blikk, the country's most-read tabloid with ~3M online readers per month, from Ringier (Flora Garamvolgyi/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/05…

Jared Golden won't seek reelection in blow to House Democrats (Andrew Solender/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2025/11/05/jared-golden-retiring-2026-house-democrats-maine
http://www.memeorandum.com/251105/p124#a251105p124

the people who told us to calm down because Roe was settled law
are the same people now telling us to calm down because the military would never open fire on Americans
-- Jeff Tiedrich
https://bsky.app/profile/jefftiedrich.bsky.social/post/3m2fkedvkl22s

Jeff Tiedrich (@jefftiedrich.bsky.social)
the people who told us to calm down because Roe was settled law are the same people now telling us to calm down because the military would never open fire on Americans

IMDb adds 12 new professional credit categories, including intimacy coordination, choreography, craft services, puppetry, and voice actor dubbing (Jazz Tangcay/Variety)
https://variety.com/2025/artisans/news/imdb-intimacy-coordination-dubb…

IMDb Adds Intimacy Coordination, Dubbing and More Categories
IMDb adds 12 new professional credit categories including choreography and intimacy coordination.

The tariff case puts the Supreme Court's conservatives in a bind (Josh Gerstein/Politico)
https://www.politico.com/news/2025/11/05/donald-trump-tariffs-case-supreme-court-arguments-00635882
http://www.memeorandum.com/251105/p81#a251105p81

Paramount signs a deal with Professional Bull Riders to make Paramount the primary streamer for the PBR Unleash the Beast tour, after a similar deal with UFC (Todd Spangler/Variety)
https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/paramount-pbr-professiona…

Paramount Inks PBR Five-Year Streaming Deal for Unleash the Beast
Paramount and TKO Group's Professional Bull Riders set a new five-year media rights agreement that will make Paramount+ the primary streaming home of PBR's premier tour, Unleash The Beast, starting in the 2026 season beginning Dec. 12.

Nothing says America First like bailing out Argentina while making healthcare unaffordable for 20 million Americans.
Or signing an Article 5 protection treaty with Qatar coz they bribed you with a plane, while screwing over longstanding NATO allies.
Folks, I think America First might be a scam.
-- Just Jack
http…

Mamdani's Victory Is Less Significant Than You Think (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/05/opinion/mamdani-interesting-times-podcast.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/251105/p78#a251105p78

Snap announces a deal to distribute Perplexity's search engine to Snapchat users; Perplexity will pay Snap $400M through a combination of cash and equity (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-11-05/snap-…

The government’s biggest coal sales in more than a decade, is coming in a few days,
offering 600 million tons from publicly owned reserves next to strip mines in Montana and Wyoming.
The sales are a signature piece of Trump’s ambitions for companies to dig more coal from federal lands and burn it for electricity.
Yet most power plants served by those mines plan to quit burning coal altogether within 10 years, an Associated Press data analysis shows.
Three other mines po…

Trump wants to mine more coal from public lands as appetite for it lags
U.S. officials in coming days are set to hold the government’s biggest coal sales in more than a decade. About 600 million tons of the fuel will be auctioned from publicly owned reserves next to strip mines in Montana and Wyoming. Data analyzed by The Associated Press shows most of the power plants served by those mines plan to quit burning coal altogether within 10 years. The sales are a signature piece of President Donald Trump’s ambitions to dig and burn more coal from federal lands. The…

GOP's latest shutdown offer includes possible reversal of some mass firings (Jordain Carney/Politico)
https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2025/11/06/congress/shutdown-offer-mass-firings-00639796
http://www.memeorandum.com/251106/p62#a251106p62

'I have papers': Child care worker detained by ICE officers inside a Chicago day care (Chabeli Carrazana/The 19th)
https://19thnews.org/2025/11/child-care-worker-detained-ice-chicago/
http://www.memeorandum.com/251105/p79#a251105p79

US orders 10% flights cut at major US airports due to shutdown (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-may-cut-air-traffic-10-by-friday-without-shutdown-deal-sources-say-2025-11-05/
http://www.memeorandum.com/251105/p172#a251105p172

Pennsylvania voters retain three Democratic Supreme Court justices (NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/live-blog/election-day-2025-nyc-mayor-governor-race-live-updates-rcna241592/rcrd92568?canonicalCard=true
http://www.memeorandum.com/251104/p156#a251104p156

FBI Conducts Whiplash Firings, Rehirings Linked to Trump Probe (Ben Penn/Bloomberg Law)
https://news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/fbi-conducts-whiplash-firings-rehirings-linked-to-trump-probe
http://www.memeorandum.com/251104/p145#a251104p145

Trump ally Infantino to award first Fifa Peace Prize at World Cup draw in DC (Bryan Armen Graham/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/nov/05/fifa-peace-prize-world-cup-draw-trump
http://www.memeorandum.com/251105/p161#a251105p161

Trump Is Exploring Ways to Take Over the Sept. 11 Memorial and Museum (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/04/us/politics/trump-sept-11-museum.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/250904/p144#a250904p144

Democrat Spanberger Wins Governor Race As Virginians Reproach Trump (Jim Saksa/Democracy Docket)
https://www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/democrat-spanberger-wins-governor-race-as-virginians-reproach-trump/
http://www.memeorandum.com/251104/p155#a251104p155

Pennsylvania voters retain three state Supreme Court justices, preserving Democrats' 5-2 majority (Jane C. Timm/NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/pennsylvania-supreme-court-vote-election-race-retains-justices-rcna238914
http://www.memeorandum.com/251104/p154#a251104p154

No one knows what's happening with SNAP (Cameron Peters/Vox)
https://www.vox.com/the-logoff-newsletter-trump/467419/snap-benefits-food-assistance-court-order-trump-administration
http://www.memeorandum.com/251104/p149#a251104p149

Democrat Abigail Spanberger wins Virginia governor's race (Adam Edelman/NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/virginia-governor-election-results-spanberger-earle-sears-race-win-rcna238685
http://www.memeorandum.com/251104/p146#a251104p146

Kansas Republicans drop push to enter nation's widening redistricting battle (John Hanna/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/redistricting-kansas-midterms-trump-7847d53b34245aead8cac5bf8cd6e12f
http://www.memeorandum.com/251104/p147#a251104p147

Judge accuses prosecutors in James Comey case of taking an 'indict first, investigate later' approach (Michael Kosnar/NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/justice-department/judge-accuses-prosecutors-comey-case-taking-indict-first-investigate-l-rcna242222
http://www.memeorandum.com/251105/p152#a251105p152

Sherrill wins New Jersey governor's race (Caroline Vakil/The Hill)
https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/5587203-mikie-sherrill-democrat-victory/
http://www.memeorandum.com/251104/p157#a251104p157