Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Administration From Deploying Troops In Portland, Oregon
LOADING ERROR LOADINGPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A federal judge in Oregon temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s administration from deploying the National Guard in Portland, ruling Saturday in a lawsuit brought by the state and city. Federal agents line a driveway as people protest outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Portland, Oregon, Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. AdvertisementPeople protest outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility as federal agents walk down a driveway, in Portland, Oregon, Wednesday, Oct. 1, 2025. PORTLAND, OREGON - OCTOBER 04: Protesters head towards a downtown U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility on October 04, 2025 in Portland, Oregon. The facility has become a focal point of nightly protests against the Trump administration and his announcement that he will be sending National Guard troops into Portland.
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October 05, 2025 16:10 UTC
A Trans Woman’s Reckoning With Cruelty, Privilege And Selfhood
I didn’t know how to be vulnerable, so I clung to control. I didn’t know how to say I was afraid, so I became the kind of man who forced everyone else to be frightened of me. Cruelty became my currency, and privilege was the bank that never ran dry. Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementI didn’t know the term “toxic masculinity” back then. And selfhood isn’t a destination — it’s a practice, a daily reckoning, a choice to become, again and again.
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October 05, 2025 14:42 UTC
Supreme Court Prepares To Decide If Therapists Can Practice Conversion Therapy
“I just reached my breaking point,” Kendall, now 42 and a civil rights lawyer who advocates against so-called conversion therapy, told HuffPost. In the 1970s, when homosexuality was still considered a mental illness, conversion therapy included techniques like electric shock therapy. One 2023 study from The Trevor Project found that roughly 1,400 young people were subjected to conversion therapy in that year alone. “I like to say that one of the greatest gifts I’ve given myself is a life beyond conversion therapy,” Kendall said. Your identity is beautiful, you’re a miracle, and don’t let conversion therapy take that away.”Political UpdatesRead the original on HuffPost
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October 05, 2025 13:42 UTC
House Of Guinness: 11 Behind-The-Scenes Facts About The Netflix Drama
House Of Guinness has become a huge hit for Netflix NetflixThe eight-part series is set in Dublin in the late 1800s, and follows the famous brewing Guinness family after the death of its patriarch. AdvertisementIf you’ve been loving House Of Guinness as much as the rest of the world, you’re definitely going to want to check out these behind-the-scenes facts about how the show came to be…A real-life descendant of the Guinness family partly created House Of GuinnessAlthough Steven Knight is credited as the creator of House Of Guinness, the idea initially came from writer Ivanna Lowell, an actual descendant of the Guinness family. Anthony Boyle in character as Arthur Guinness Ben Blackall/NetflixAdvertisementAfter speaking with Ivana, Steven Knight was inspired by the Guinness family story to helm the show that would become House Of Guinness. Bangor’s Penryhn Castle doubled in the drama as the Guinness family home, Ashford Estate. And what he is, is where the Guinness family meets the world.
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October 05, 2025 05:16 UTC
As The Shutdown Continues, A Checked-Out Trump Posts Childish Memes
LOADING ERROR LOADINGWASHINGTON — As federal workers and members of Congress in both parties worry about the ongoing government shutdown, President Donald Trump is phoning it in — literally — mostly with juvenile Internet memes. “Everything that President Trump has done subsequent to Monday has been unhinged and unserious,” Jeffries told NBC News on Friday. “President Trump will end the radical left’s reign of terror in Portland once and for all. Trump and his allies, meanwhile, have instead pushed the lie that Democrats shut down the government to provide health care to migrants in this country illegally. AdvertisementThe only “health care” available to illegal immigrants from federal dollars, however, is emergency room treatment for grave injuries and illnesses.
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October 04, 2025 17:54 UTC
Someone 'Removed Trump’s Orange Makeup To See How He Looks Underneath It,' And The Photo Is Going Mega Viral
Someone 'Removed Trump’s Orange Makeup To See How He Looks Underneath It,' And The Photo Is Going Mega ViralI can't unsee this pic of Trump without the orange hue.
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October 04, 2025 17:32 UTC
I Was Terrified Of Public Speaking For Years. Here's How I Finally Conquered My Debilitating Fear.
The human brain is wired to perceive public speaking as a genuine threat, a response rooted in our evolutionary history. Comedian Jerry Seinfeld once joked that for many people, their top fear isn’t death — it’s public speaking. And Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has openly discussed her public speaking anxiety with her followers on Instagram. By 2010, when I landed my first publishing job, my public speaking fear was debilitating. In 2015, during an annual checkup, I blurted out that public speaking anxiety was ruining my life.
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October 04, 2025 17:24 UTC
What's New On Netflix In October? Our Top Picks Of The Shows And Films
AdvertisementThis October, Netflix has something for everyone whether you want crime thrillers, political intrigue or fantasy to provide some much-needed escapism. Plus, there’s the return of some of Netflix’s most popular shows of the last few years to look forward to. The three-part documentary, directed by Nadia Hallgren, charts her rise to fame and follows Victoria as she prepares for her most ambitious Paris Fashion Week show to date. The second season follows what happens after the happy-ever-after, as the pair try to make their different lifestyles work together. Starring Colin Farrell and Tilda Swinton, the film follows Doyle as he escapes debt and finds a kindred spirit.
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October 04, 2025 05:44 UTC
Trump Says 1 Of His Big Plans For 2026 Is To 'Survive'
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October 03, 2025 23:18 UTC
Democrats Stiffen Resolve As Government Shutdown Drags On
Because if I’m a Republican, I do not want to go home and defend this,” added Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, an independent who caucuses with Democrats. Some Republicans also say they are open to addressing the coming insurance premium hikes, but only after at least five Senate Democrats join them in breaking a filibuster and reopening the government. That’s a lot of Missourians who will not be able to afford health care.”AdvertisementRepublican leadership has dug in on not negotiating with Democrats until the government is open. The first direct deposit paycheck federal workers will miss if the shutdown continues is next Friday, Oct. 10, according to the General Services Administration. was also pessimistic about the chances of a deal coming together soon, using a football analogy to describe the standoff.
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October 03, 2025 20:42 UTC
Good Morning, News: Cops Love Their Overtime, an Emergency Naked Bike Ride, and Delusional Trump Thinks National Guard Is Already Here 🙄
IN LOCAL NEWS:• Just in case you're wondering, it's Thursday, and NO... the National Guard has NOT been deployed into Portland yet, despite what King Fool is squealing on social media. After City Council put a cap on the rampant use of cop overtime after they spent a whopping $875,000 (!) • More good news: In response to King Dipshit's order to militarize Portland with 200 National Guard troops, we're getting an extra "emergency" World Naked Bike Ride this year! (Ooooh, I bet the number of National Guard volunteers just shot way up!) But for now, take a moment and watch this heartbreakingly sweet love letter to Portland, from the great and hilarious comedian Atsuko Okatsuka.
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October 03, 2025 03:50 UTC
Jimmy Kimmel Says Colbert’s Staff Had A Bold Request — And They Weren’t Whispering It
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October 03, 2025 01:21 UTC
Seth Meyers Roasts Trump For Being Totally ‘Obsessed’ With This Weird Strategy
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October 03, 2025 00:07 UTC
Stephen Colbert Spots Sure Sign World Leaders Are Trolling Trump Right To His Face
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October 02, 2025 23:54 UTC
Trump-Epstein ‘Friendship’ Statue Returns To DC
But after just a single night on display, the installation was removed and destroyed. Secret Handshake told HuffPost that the only problem with the measurements was the errors the Park Service made when assessing the statue for permit approval. When the installation was toppled last week, Trump’s head was cracked right down the middle. Support HuffPost Already contributed? AdvertisementWords from Jeffrey Epstein to Donald Trump are still visible on a faux-bronze statue that was erected last week, toppled overnight by the National Park Service and then reinstalled on Oct. 2.
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October 02, 2025 23:24 UTC