Tens of thousands of people gathered in soaring temperatures in Hungary's capital to celebrate the 31st annual Budapest Pride, the first such LGBTQ+ march since former prime minister Viktor Orbán, who had sought to ban the event, was ousted in an April election

— RTÉ News (@news.rte.ie) 2026-06-27T16:17:05.631Z

Saturday's Budapest Pride march came a little more than a year after Viktor Orbán's nationalist-populist government passed legislation and a constitutional amendment to outlaw the event. https://to.pbs.org/4ezPIDs

— PBS News (@pbsnews.org) 2026-06-27T18:06:03.052944327Z

Iran and Egypt World Cup teams this weekend in Seattle will play in front of a sea of Pride flags in the stadium 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍🌈Seattle’s local organizing committee is separate from Fifa and has designated 26th June a Pride Match, to celebrate the city’s annual Pride weekend#Pride #PrideMonth #WorldCup 🏳️‍🌈

— Ian Johnson (@mrianjohnson.bsky.social) 2026-06-26T09:50:18.361Z

FIFA will allow Pride rainbow flags at the Egypt-Iran World Cup game in Seattle:“The FIFA World Cup 2026 is an inclusive event that welcomes people from all backgrounds. Fans of all sexual orientations and gender identities are welcome at matches and events.”

— Pop Crave (@popcrave.com) 2026-06-25T21:51:02.035Z

This is a quote from the Gospels, right?

— Patrick Chovanec (@prchovanec.bsky.social) 2026-06-26T18:09:18.364Z

Trump: "Remember when I first started in 2016, they wanted to take the Christmas out of Christmas? We ended that."

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-06-26T18:02:31.716Z

Trump: "You see how the churches are filling up. It happens to be during my presidency, so I don't mind taking credit for it."

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-06-26T18:20:26.919Z

Trump: "Our Founders invoked the Creator four times in the Declaration of Independence. Four times. I wasn't mentioned once. I'm very upset. Not once."

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-06-26T18:00:46.522Z

Pete Buttigieg says his family was effectively swatted — except, instead of calling the cops, someone called Child Protective Services, lied and said Buttigieg had admitted to 'committing unspeakably violent crimes' and that his kids were at risk.The kids are not and were not at risk.

— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1.bsky.social) 2026-06-26T19:45:10.416Z

Tom Emmer: "The founders created a Christian-based nation"

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-06-25T18:46:20.726Z

BREAKING: It happened again.Trump fell asleep during a public event in the Oval Office. Shame on his family and advisers for putting him through this. This is elder abuse.25th Amendment now!

— Republicans Against Trumpism (@rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social) 2026-06-26T21:06:45.059Z

Donald Trump Jr. Got A Kalshi Stake For Free— Now It Could Be Worth Billions As Prediction Market Platform Eyes $40 Billion Valuation: Report

— Benzinga (@benzinga.bsky.social) 2026-06-26T15:36:14.108Z

Trump son set for Kalshi windfall after prediction platform gave him stake ft.trib.al/FxoyNaz

— Financial Times (@financialtimes.com) 2026-06-26T04:24:31.493802Z

A viral video from the Great American State Fair triggered an immediate backlash after Confederate flag imagery appeared inside a state exhibit, prompting official condemnation and a sponsor's swift withdrawal. #BreakingNews #Politics #America250

— Moments to Remember (@moments2remember.link) 2026-06-27T19:42:46.137Z

Funding for Trump’s Construction Spree Is Murky. Here’s What We Found Out. http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/…

— Jack Torrance (@invizigoth.bsky.social) 2026-06-27T13:35:31.467Z

Prosecutors in Washington Say Citations Have Been Issued at Reflecting Pool

— Freedom Writers Collaborative (@fwcollaborative.bsky.social) 2026-06-26T18:40:11Z

Today’s victory is another demonstration of the folly of Donald Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops to patrol D.C.

— ACLU of the District of Columbia (@aclu-dc.bsky.social) 2026-06-26T13:21:50.735708664Z

The law might have tolerated this sort of government conduct a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away — but we don’t need them here, intimidating residents and violating their constitutional rights.Read more about today's win: http://www.acludc.org/press-releas…

— ACLU of the District of Columbia (@aclu-dc.bsky.social) 2026-06-26T13:22:36.773Z

TRUMP IN LAFAYETTE PARK THIS MORNING: Press pool says WH says on background “President Trump walked through Lafayette Park today to personally check on the restoration progress, one of the many D.C. landmarks being made beautiful again under his Executive Order signed nearly one year ago.”

— Jane Norman (@janenorman.bsky.social) 2026-06-28T13:20:20.744Z

The park right now is fenced off and under renovation. The Washington Post reported today Trump wants to plant 47 maple trees in it in line with his 47th place in the presidency. (note paywall) http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202…

— Jane Norman (@janenorman.bsky.social) 2026-06-28T13:20:20.745Z

Trump boasted of his ability to buy ‘good maple trees’ in early days of Iran war, book claims | The Independenthttps://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-maple-trees-regime-change-book-b3001192.html

— Servelan (@servelan.newsie.social.ap.brid.gy) 2026-06-23T17:40:33.000Z

Trump: "They're cheating. The kid won. Or he was certainly in the top two. I don't know him, I never met him. Spencer Pratt. He went away quietly. We didn't go away quietly. He shouldn't go away quietly, he should protest, because it was in my very strong opinion a rigged election."

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-06-26T18:10:03.249Z

Trump goads the crowd into booing Lisa Murkowski and says, "she'll never win another election"

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-06-26T18:08:15.577Z

Corruption Defined: Bill Pulte Picks G.O.P. Election Operative for Spy Agency Job http://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/26/u…

— Mike Walker (@newnarrative.bsky.social) 2026-06-26T21:34:11.791Z

Trump's speech to the Faith and Freedom Coalition has been bizarre. He's just randomly mumbling now to extremely tepid applause.

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-06-26T18:44:08.137Z

California’s proposed billionaire tax: what you need to know

— The Guardian (@theguardian.com) 2026-06-26T05:28:24.075Z

Gavin Newsom has doubled down on his opposition to California's billionaire wealth tax — which just collected enough signatures to be on the ballot this November.He's wrong to oppose it. Here's why.

— Robert Reich (@rbreich.bsky.social) 2026-06-25T23:00:19.417606Z

Trump on the value of fear-mongering: "You have to say, 'They're gonna get free rent, but — in two years, everything is going to collapse and you're going to live in squalor.' When you say that, you can beat the free rent."

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-06-26T18:39:39.595Z

Trump: "I'll be honest — I think I'd be the greatest communist in history"

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-06-26T18:12:38.848Z

Tom Emmer: "We need to stand up, speak up, and take our country back from these evil marxists that are moving in"(Republicans currently control the entire federal government … )

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-06-25T18:52:23.399Z

It might be hot outside but the rent is freezing.

— Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani (@mayor.nyc.gov) 2026-06-26T13:04:42.312Z

President Trump says he'll nominate Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, as next ICE director. https://cnn.it/4bgwP6b

— CNN (@cnn.com) 2026-06-27T20:53:55.622995601Z

Trump says he’s nominating Lance Schroyer as permanent director for ICE, a man who appears to have no previous leadership or immigration experience. He is apparently a long-time Oklahoma State Trooper and former Marine.If confirmed, he would be the first Senate-confirmed ICE Director since 2017.

— Aaron Reichlin-Melnick (@reichlinmelnick.bsky.social) 2026-06-27T19:53:56.998Z

Trump: "Women would be raped. Remember when I said 'they get rapid'? Crime. Murder."

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-06-26T18:34:50.053Z

Trump is mumbling at length about various foreign leaders he's assassinated during his speech to the Faith and Freedom Coalition

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-06-26T18:29:48.334Z

Trump: "When you see a young man or woman walking around without legs … "

— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-06-26T18:27:34.416Z

Today, Apple raised their base prices:Macbook Neo: $599 -> $699Macbook Air: $1099 -> $1299Macbook Pro: $1699 -> $1999Mac Studio: $1999 -> $2499iPad Air $599 -> $749iPad Pro: $999 -> $1199The WSJ reports the iPhone 18 Pro will increase $1029 -> $1299www.wsj.com/tech/apple-p…

— Hoodlum 🇺🇸 (@nothoodlum.bsky.social) 2026-06-25T23:01:22.729Z

— JoeMyGod (@joemygod.bsky.social) 2026-06-26T11:19:46.157Z