The Daily Populous

Tuesday August 5th, 2025 morning edition

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He is,” Crockett said, to applause.

“But in a functioning democracy, he still would not be able to get away with this.

But he’s been able to get away with this because the House Republicans are complicit.

He’s been able to get away with this because Senate Republicans are complicit.

Crockett’s characterization of Trump has since been shared widely on X, incensing right-wing users, who have, in turn, attacked her demeanor, appearance, and outfit (Crockett was wearing—brace yourself—ripped jeans).

Conservative commentator Kyle Becker said Crockett “has absolutely lost her mind.”

The website Conservative Brief wrote that she is “unhinged” and “showing clear signs of Trump Derangement Syndrome that prevents her from wearing decent clothes.” »

'Unjustified and unreasonable': India slams double standards after Trump threat on Russia oil imports

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The sharp response follows remarks from President Donald Trump, who has been talking about sanctioning India for its continued energy trade with Russia.

"India has been targeted by the United States and the European Union for importing oil from Russia after the commencement of the Ukraine conflict," said External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal.

The United States at that time actively encouraged such imports by India to strengthen global energy market stability,” he said. »

Trump plan to end free elections in 2026 and 2028 revealed

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But now the Trump right-wing playbook to undermine and rig coming elections is much more extensive and much more under the radar, the Brennan Center reports.

The Brennan report leaves out one tactic of Trump, the MAGAites and the right-wing: Stacking state and local elections boards.

But neither the president nor the DOJ has the authority to set rules governing elections or to supervise” state elections procedures. »

More early stage colon cancers found in people aged 45-49 due to more screenings, research shows

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As more people aged 45-49 are getting screened for colon cancer, more early stage diagnoses are being made, according to new research from the American Cancer Society.

In a news release Monday, Elizabeth Schafer, lead author and surveillance and health equity scientist, called the findings "promising news.".

"To put it mildly, this is extremely concerning — and doing the opposite of making America healthy," Lew said. »

Gates Foundation commits $2.5 billion to 'ignored' women's health

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The Gates Foundation will spend $2.5 billion by 2030 on women’s health, it said on Monday, with founder Bill Gates saying the area, including conditions from preeclampsia to menopause, had been neglected for too long.

It is around one-third more than the Foundation spent on women’s and maternal health research and development over the last five years.

Too many women still die from preventable causes or live in poor health,” Gates said in a statement. »