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The Daily Planet, Vol. 49

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Sunday Sundry edition: Stuff I Like from around US-opolis for Sunday, April 10, 2011.

The Daily Planet, Vol. 48

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News and opinion from around US-opolis for Saturday, April 9 2011. Best stories of the week edition.

Vox Populi – 4-8-2011

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bito : I could say yes no it was a tweet. Pretty clever for 140 characters! AdLib : Very nice! Yours? bito...

Friday Music Thread – Suffragette City

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Republicans are pushing government towards a shutdown if they can't take health care and rights away from women. Today's theme for the Music Thread...

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News and opinion from around US-opolis for Friday, April 8, 2011.

VOTE NOW: PlanetPOV’s Top Posts of 2010!

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What a remarkable year we had here at PlanetPOV in 2010! The depth, insights and wit of posts written by the community here was...

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News and opinion from around US-opolis for Thursday, April 7, 2011.

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News and opinion from around US-opolis for Wednesday, April 6 2011.

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News and opinion from around US-opolis for Tuesday, April 5 2011.

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News and opinion from around US-opolis for Monday, April 4, 2011.

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WATCH: Bondi refused to answer any questions about Trump and Epstein files, Rep. Garcia says

Pam Bondi was on Capitol Hill for a closed-door interview in which she defended the administration's actions before House lawmakers who are scrutinizing a process that was delayed and included personal information of potential victims. [...]

WATCH: Epstein survivors press Comer to interview Bondi under oath, ask about release of files

Several survivors of Epstein's abuse appeared outside the House office room where the interview happened behind closed doors. They pressed the committee chair, Republican Rep. James Comer, to closely question Bondi. [...]

Devastating wildfire and homelessness loom over Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass' bid for second term

As Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass seeks a second term, she isn't sidestepping the obvious: her tenure at city hall has been difficult. "I haven't always got it right," she says plainly. [...]

Trump meeting with aides to make 'final determination' on moving forward with Iran deal

U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday he's holding a White House Situation Room meeting with his advisors as he looks to make a "final determination" on moving forward with a deal to extend the Iran ceasefire. [...]

Judge temporarily blocks payouts from Trump's $1.8B 'anti-weaponization' settlement fund

A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump's administration from paying any claims through a new $1.776 billion settlement fund for the Republican president's allies who believe they were victims of a weaponized government. [...]

South Carolina Democrats expected to celebrate after failure of Trump-backed redistricting push

Democrats gathering this weekend in South Carolina are likely to be jubilant following the failure of a GOP-led effort to redraw House district lines more favorably to Republicans. [...]

Bondi defends Trump administration's release of Epstein case files as she testifies before lawmakers

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi stood behind the Trump administration's release of the case files on Jeffrey Epstein as she testified Friday before House lawmakers scrutinizing a process that was delayed and included personal information of potential victims. [...]

Progressive El-Sayed goes on offensive as Michigan Democrats clash in U.S. Senate debate

The clash underscored a broader fight inside the Democratic Party as it tries to recover from its 2024 losses and chart a path forward in a premier battleground state. [...]

Trump stock trades fuel accusations of corruption and profiting off presidency

Earlier this month, President Trump disclosed that his trust actively traded individual stocks. It's an unprecedented practice for a sitting U.S. president in the modern era and is raising concerns about how his actions and public statements could benefit his financial holdings. White House correspondent Liz Landers reports. [...]

Key things to know ahead of Pam Bondi's interview with House committee about her handling of the Epstein files

Former Attorney General Pam Bondi is set to give a closed-door interview Friday over her handling of the federal government's investigation into the late, convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his former girlfriend, Ghislaine Maxwell. [...]

'Poison seller' who sold toxic chemicals online to people across world admits aiding suicides

Kenneth Law admitted charges relating to Canadian victims - but families say he should also be charged in the UK over 79 deaths in Britain. [...]

Nato and EU condemn Russia after drone hits Romanian residential block

Romania says the Russian drone was likely hit over Ukraine by its air defences and altered its trajectory. [...]

'Controversial' North Korean invasion setting for next Call of Duty game

Developer Infinity Ward said the game will be "grounded in the military authenticity" the series is known for. [...]

Former US attorney general Pam Bondi defends her handling of Epstein files in congressional probe

The testimony comes about a month after America's top prosecutor was ousted by US President Donald Trump. [...]

Eight students arrested in Kenya after suspected deadly school arson attack

Sixteen pupils died in the fire that ripped through a dormitory while they were asleep. [...]

Exploding rocket casts doubts over Nasa's Moon plans

Explosion of Blue Origin rocket is a setback for the company and for Nasa's Moon plans. [...]

US and Iran 'very close' to deal but 'not there yet', Vance says

US officials earlier told the BBC that the framework of a ceasefire extension deal had been agreed, pending the approval of Trump and Iran's leadership. [...]

Ex-head monk of China's 'kung fu temple' jailed for embezzlement

Shi Yongxin is sentenced to 24 years in prison for embezzlement and bribery. [...]

Netanyahu says he has directed IDF to increase control of Gaza to 70%

The expansion in control by Israel would contradict the terms of the ceasefire Israel and Hamas agreed to in October 2025. [...]

Survival before safety for Delhi's poor as temperatures hit 45C

As temperatures peak, Delhi’s informal workers continue working despite growing health risks. [...]