BREAKING — DC *and* Virginia are suing to block President Trump's planned triumphal archThey say 250-ft-tall arch is illegal and would cause harms to region, like affecting traffic, violating DC's Height Act and other disruptions.More at @washingtonpost.com

— Dan Diamond (@ddiamond.bsky.social) 2026-10-31T13:38:13.915Z

Judge dismisses Trump lawsuit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein birthday letter

— The Guardian (@theguardian.com) 2026-10-31T21:05:13.982Z

Election officials in at least one Florida county are urging in-person voting amid reports of mail-in ballot delays.Broward County Supervisor of Elections Joe Scott said delays are affecting both ballots sent to voters and returned to his office.

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost.com) 2026-10-30T17:17:03.825368663Z

When those, who previously took an Oath, organize a seditious conspiracy of fraud electors and draw an armed insurrection against the Constitution and Congress and are rewarded by being placed back into the very Office the crimes were committed from, THEY will become emboldened.

— (@spencerdow.bsky.social) 2026-10-30T03:14:41.384Z

We are actively working to protect our democracy from Donald Trump. That is the moment we are in. Vote accordingly for the sake of our 250 year old experiment. The times have found us. http://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/27/u…

— Sean Casten (@seancasten.bsky.social) 2026-10-30T22:01:33.182Z

State Rep. Nate Schatzline resigned from the Texas House Thursday to take a new position as Gov. Greg Abbott’s senior adviser on election policy. bit.ly/4y2Zg18

— Texas Tribune (@texastribune.org) 2026-07-02T20:36:52.683Z

Breaking News: Obamacare premiums will rise by 13% next year, hitting middle-income people already struggling with health care costs.

— The New York Times (@nytimes.com) 2026-10-30T20:51:37.727066Z

New: a federal judge Friday was openly skeptical of Trump admin arguments for the arch and suggested she could pause the project.“The arch is somehow going to deter assassination attempts on the president?” Judge Chutkan said — one of several times she appeared incredulous.

— Dan Diamond (@ddiamond.bsky.social) 2026-10-30T21:07:10.075Z

Judge wants to know if Trump attorneys violated ethics in one of 2 cases to change the DC landscapeapnews.com/article/trum…

— Raymond Norman (@raymondnorman.bsky.social) 2026-10-30T22:54:32.606Z

STAT+: Kennedy’s closing arguments for the 2026 midterms: Fraud, vaccines, and MAHA http://www.statnews.com/2026/10/29/r…

— Timothy McBride (@mcbridetd.bsky.social) 2026-10-29T20:48:09.448Z

Thousands march through Taipei for transgender equalityOrganizers said around 3,800 people took part in Taiwan's eighth transgender pride march in Taipei on Friday, one day before the island's larger gay pride parade.

— The Asian Feminist (@theasianfeminist.bsky.social) 2026-10-31T11:32:36.947Z

TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) is a sponsor of Taiwan Pride 2026. I guess the Trump administration will have to cancel all contracts with #TSMC for being woke & DEI! #trump #woke #lgbtq+

— Bennett Marcus (@bennettmarcus.bsky.social) 2026-10-31T08:07:03.596Z

🌈 An estimated 150,000 participants marched in Taipei for the annual Taiwan LGBT+ Pride parade on SaturdayVice President Hsiao Bi-khim was one of the participants. She is a long term supporter of LGBT rights. In 2006 she first introduced a same-sex bill to the […] [Original post on mstdn.social]

— David on Formosa (@davidonformosa.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy) 2026-10-31T11:05:19.000Z

Taipei Mayor Wayne Chiang made a short appearance at Taiwan Pride🌈, where he left 10 minutes later after being confronted by voters chanting his challenger Puma Shen's slogan.150,000+ people marched today, partly spurred by the discriminatory crackdown on queer-friendly venues under Wayne's watch.

— Min Chao (@wordsfromtaiwan.bsky.social) 2026-10-31T12:13:52.108Z