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Some of the stray dogs living near Chernobyl have recently turned blue. This confused scientists for weeks, until they realized they had simply been rolling around in chemicals from a nearby set of portable toilets. 14/10 for all
November 10, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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Mike Johnson: ‘My Christian Faith Is More About Not Jacking Off Than Feeding The Poor’
November 3, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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The season is upon us.
November 3, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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I'm often very critical of Christopher Luxon as PM, so I try to make it a point to say when I think he's doing something well.

And while it seems like a low bar, his being this assertive and direct here is something he could easily have avoided.
November 3, 2025 at 6:14 AM
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15 million Americans are going to lose their health care.
October 31, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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Can't overstate how fucked up it is that unraveling what is arguably the greatest achievement in the history of humanity is now a motivating issue of one of the two dominant parties in the U.S.
FL is moving forward w/ plan to end all childhood vaccine mandates. Starting with hepatitis B, chickenpox, and the bacteria causing meningitis and pneumonia. Then next year GOP FL legislature is expected to revisit 1977 law re: whooping cough, measles, polio, rubella, mumps, diphtheria, and tetanus.
October 31, 2025 at 4:13 AM
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3) Over 100 police investigated for faking over 30,000 breath tests in the last year
www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...
Over 100 police officers investigated after 30,000 breath tests falsified
Acting Deputy Commissioner Michael Johnson says the numbers are "incredibly disappointing and concerning".
www.rnz.co.nz
October 31, 2025 at 3:59 AM
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Thank you Congressman Neguse for laying it plain.
October 31, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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after the raupatu the land was surveyed off. this trig station stands on an old pa site on my friend's land, near lake ngaroto. a plaque attached reads ' warning, it is an offence to interfere with this marker' in english and te reo. seymour would make it an offense to learn our history
October 28, 2025 at 9:04 AM
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Everything is a distraction from this.
‘Change course now’: humanity has missed 1.5C climate target, says UN head
Exclusive: ‘Devastating consequences’ now inevitable but emissions cuts still vital, says António Guterres in sole interview before Cop30
www.theguardian.com
October 28, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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Gonna be so hard for such an idiot-sandwich-buffet of intellectually bankrupt bad faith lazybrained statements to be understood as anything but asserting white supremacy over the curriculum.
October 28, 2025 at 7:31 AM
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"Takes politics out of history" because no politics ever happened in history, can they even hear themselves
Don't see the new Aotearoa NZ histories curriculum online yet. But Act are already crowing about having gutted it.

community.scoop.co.nz/2025/10/new-...
Community Scoop » New Curriculum Takes Politics Out Of History
community.scoop.co.nz
October 28, 2025 at 7:04 AM
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A decade ago, research said giving young children peanut products can prevent allergies. A new study says that, 10 years later, tens of thousands of U.S. children have avoided allergies as a result.
Reversing peanut advice prevented tens of thousands of allergy cases, researchers say
A decade ago, research said giving young children peanut products can prevent allergies. A new study says that, 10 years later, tens of thousands of U.S. children have avoided allergies as a result.
n.pr
October 25, 2025 at 10:39 AM
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[kool keith voice] i eliminated 85% of microplastics from my ejaculate
October 22, 2025 at 9:11 PM
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Business as usual = climate breakdown = economic and societal collapse
October 20, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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As the current national administration seeks to prop up coal -- a highly polluting and uneconomic technology of the past -- the global economy and investors are sending a very different signal about where the future of energy is headed:
www.eenews.net/articles/ren...
Renewables overtake coal as global electricity leader
It's the first time sources like wind and solar generated more power than coal over a six-month period.
www.eenews.net
October 12, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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AOC roughly 10 hours away from a government shutdown: It is our obligation to put our foot down and say enough is enough. People need to be defended, and if Republicans want to say no to that, they'll have to learn that this is not how this works.
September 30, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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“He has kept among us, in times of peace, Standing Armies without the Consent of our legislatures.

“He has affected to render the Military independent of and superior to the Civil power.”

-Declaration of Independence
Trump says he authorizes Hegseth to deploy the military to Portland, which he lyingly calls "war ravaged," and says he is authorizing "full force."
September 27, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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Talk Of Fascism Dangerous, Warns Ministry Of Compliance
September 26, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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September 22, 2025 at 12:22 AM
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Remember kids, the only way Disney executives will learn the error of their fascist-felching ways is when every bottom line in the Walt Disney Company (including the parks, resorts and cruise line division) crashes hard enough to take their stock options and performance bonuses with them.
Someone canceled a ONE HUNDRED FIFTY THOUSAND

dollar wedding
just saw a tiktok from a disney adult reading from On Tyranny and asking their followers to cancel their d+ and disney trips omg
September 21, 2025 at 1:38 AM
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History rhymes a bit too well sometimes.
September 19, 2025 at 11:37 PM
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The Herald may have cut its science reporter, but thank god the speed bump beat is still fully staffed
September 20, 2025 at 6:27 AM
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The other side of Seuss
September 20, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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The hyper normalization of extrajudicial murder is accelerating within the infrastructure of the military that is quite quite bad news for when the full weight of the military is turned inward over the coming weeks and months.
This appears to be the 3rd lethal US strike in the Caribbean.

Once again, the specific "terrorist" entity targeted is not identified.

No legal justification is offered for this premeditated killing.

President Trump is asserting a license to kill outside of the law. 1/n
September 20, 2025 at 2:07 AM