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Heather O’Connor
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Love to swim, flowers, colors, travel, farmers’ markets, the oceans, education, etc.
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November 19, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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Rev. Michael Woolf, a faith leader and minister at Lake Street Church of Evanston, detained by Illinois State Police while protesting immigration policies outside the Broadview facility in Chicago.

Photo by Jim Vondruska/Reuters
November 15, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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When I visited PEN Ukraine in Kyiv in September 2023, I was photographed by Kostiatyn Huzenko, who documented the war. He enlisted in the Ukrainian armed forces this April and was killed on November 1 by a Russian missile. Courage, truth, memory
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“If Caught in the Rain, He’d Smile”: In Memory of Kostiantyn Huzenko, Soldier, Artist, Friend
A marine, photographer, and friend, Kostiantyn Huzenko was killed by Russia in 2025. His spirit lives on in memories, photos, and the people he touched.
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November 15, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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✨ Civil society plays a fundamental role at COP30.
🎥 The President of COP30, Ambassador André Corrêa do Lago, explains why it is so important that representatives from various segments of society follow and actively participate in the negotiations in Belém 📌.
November 11, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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🛖From the territories to the world 🌎
🪶 At COP30, Indigenous leaders reaffirmed their role in shaping climate solutions 🌱. In focus: strengthening climate policies and direct financing mechanisms for Indigenous Peoples 💰🤝.
November 12, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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#Tuberculosis (TB) is preventable and curable.

Yet, it remains one of the world’s deadliest infectious killers, claiming 1.23 million lives in 2024.

The WHO Global Tuberculosis Report 2025 talks about the gains made so far and the challenges ahead due to severe funding cuts: bit.ly/4qT5ihk
November 12, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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These men are completely incompetent and have no regard whatsoever for the safety of Americans. We will all pay.
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/10/w...
F.B.I. Director Is Said to Have Made a Pledge to Head of MI5, Then Broken It
www.nytimes.com
November 12, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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Whoaaaaa
November 12, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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When Ukrainian soldiers are wounded in action, Russian drones target both them and the people who come to rescue them.
Join me in a fundraising campaign for vehicles with drone-jamming equipment.
snyder.substack.com/p/freedom-is...
Freedom is Action -- Finishing the Job
Help save the lives of the courageous
snyder.substack.com
November 10, 2025 at 4:54 PM
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Mamdani:
“We can respond to oligarchy and authoritarianism with the strength it fears, not the appeasement it craves…

So, Donald Trump, since I know you’re watching, I have 4 words for you: turn the volume up.”

*Crowd roars*
November 5, 2025 at 4:40 AM
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BREAKING: PROP 50 HAS PASSED IN CALIFORNIA
November 5, 2025 at 4:01 AM
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😎😎😎😎 GOOD THINGS CAN STILL HAPPEN 😎😎😎😎
November 5, 2025 at 5:22 AM
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None of what Trump is doing is popular and voters are telling us that
November 5, 2025 at 2:15 AM
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October 25, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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I am very happy to be taking part in a #NoKings rally tomorrow, and I know millions of you will be doing the same. Please share photos of your signs in the comments to inspire others!
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Signs of Freedom
At No Kings Rallies Tomorrow
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October 17, 2025 at 3:44 PM
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Solidarity is the only way
October 16, 2025 at 1:53 AM
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Qatari soldiers in Idaho will have better access to health care than Americans.
October 11, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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October 12, 2025 at 12:55 AM
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October 12, 2025 at 2:10 AM
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I bet RFK jr has gotten flu and COVID vaccinations
October 11, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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“No, Speaker Johnson — the No Kings rally on October 18 is not a hate America rally. In fact, it’s quite the contrary: It’s a love America rally.” #NoKings
October 11, 2025 at 11:44 PM
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Your creativity is needed for the resistance! 🐸🐸🐸

#PDXFrog #FrogsOnTheFrontlines #50501Movement #PeoplesMovement
October 11, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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"FEMA officials arrived to go door-to-door to help residents apply for federal funds. But then they stopped as the administration canceled the door-to-door program.

FEMA closed disaster-recovery facilities where residents could apply for financial assistance last week."

www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
FEMA Is Paralyzed. Disaster-Torn Communities Are Paying the Price.
St. Louis’s tornado was months ago, but it’s still waiting for hundreds of millions in federal recovery funds to arrive. It’s part of Trump’s plan to shift responsibility to the states and shrink the ...
www.wsj.com
September 29, 2025 at 6:58 PM