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  • 1 week ago | motherjones.com | Kiera Butler

    On Saturday, a gunman impersonating a police officer fatally shot Minnesota State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband at their home, and wounded state Sen. Mark Hortman and his wife at their home. Police finally apprehended the suspected shooter, Vance Boelter, Sunday night after “the largest manhunt in state history,” Brooklyn Park police Chief Mark Bruley said at a press conference that night.

  • 1 week ago | motherjones.com | Kiera Butler

    I was told there would be a diamond-encrusted steak. One hot May morning in Las Vegas, I was wandering through the art gallery section of the cavernous convention hall at The Venetian Resort’s hotel and casino—where 35,000 crypto enthusiasts were gathered for the seventh annual Bitcoin conference—in search of Rare, by artist Maxfield Mellenbruch.

  • 2 weeks ago | motherjones.com | Kiera Butler

    On Monday, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. announced his decision to “retire” all 17 members of the advisory committee on immunization (ACIP), the group that issues recommendations on vaccines to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In advance of his confirmation, Kennedy had assured lawmakers that he had no intention of interfering with the work of this panel of experts and would preserve it.

  • 2 weeks ago | motherjones.com | Kiera Butler

    Early last year, a group of entrepreneurs and tech enthusiasts from around the world gathered inside a newly built dome on the Honduran island of Roatán to grapple with a problem: For thought leaders who want to move fast and break things, what can be done about laws that get in the way?

  • 2 weeks ago | motherjones.com | Kiera Butler

    Early last year, a group of entrepreneurs and tech enthusiasts from around the world gathered inside a newly built dome on the Honduran island of Roatán to grapple with a problem: For thought leaders who want to move fast and break things, what can be done about laws that get in the way?

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Kiera Butler
Kiera Butler @kieraevebutler
8 Apr 25

New from me: It's very in vogue for tech bros to talk about "network states," where likeminded people get together to form alternative nations, often with crypto fueling the economy. The TheoBros are actually doing something like this now in Appalachia. https://t.co/GBH9cjDB4E

Kiera Butler
Kiera Butler @kieraevebutler
1 Apr 25

RT @stephanieinnes: #DOGE moves to gut #CDC work on #gun injuries, #sexualassault, #opioid overdose data, and more https://t.co/926WZ223uG…

Kiera Butler
Kiera Butler @kieraevebutler
1 Apr 25

RT @NickWilsonB: Great reporting by @kieraevebutler @MotherJones https://t.co/7E0Wvk2SA3