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Kris Jenner Celebrates 70th Face
November 10, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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Second-highest number of rabid bats ever recorded in L.A. County, officials say
Second-highest number of rabid bats ever recorded in L.A. County, officials say
People have been advised to immediately report to Animal Control any bat found inside, or outdoors if the bat appears sick, active during the day, unable to fly or dead.
www.latimes.com
November 7, 2025 at 6:28 AM
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Wondering why no one likes your posts anymore, even among your friends? It's because @jay.bsky.team and team have decided to hide a huge amount of content from all of our feeds by default.

Here's how to turn it off.

First go to the hamburger menu in the upper left corner
November 6, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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In a sea of renewable energy technology, wave power hasn’t yet made a splash. Reporter Jes Burns shares the latest on a massive wave energy testing site in Oregon, and an ocean engineer explains what’s going on with the tech elsewhere.
Why Hasn’t Wave Energy Gotten Its Sea Legs Yet?
It’s hard to convert energy from the ocean into electricity, thanks to a tough regulatory environment and, well, the ocean.
buff.ly
November 4, 2025 at 12:09 AM
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A lot of people get into law enforcement because they are emotionally incontinent and it’s a great opportunity to piss over everyone, violence-and-threatswise
@govpritzker.illinois.gov

37 and Kedzie, East Garfield, Illinois.

This is assault.
November 3, 2025 at 11:42 PM
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Why a fast-shrinking Antarctic glacier has sparked fears of ‘catastrophic’ sea level rise: https://cnn.it/4opIyUG
November 3, 2025 at 11:35 PM
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Kamala got huge applause. A Dem who’s who turned out💕
#yeson50
November 2, 2025 at 4:55 AM
Open the link. An informative read. You’ll want to share it.
This interview between @pkrugman.bsky.social and @chenoweth.bsky.social is absolutely fantastic. A great introduction to Chenowith's work.

paulkrugman.substack.com/p/talking-wi...
October 25, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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Breaking news: The Trump administration announced it is moving forward with a controversial land deal to allow for the construction of a road through the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge, a pristine stretch of coastal wildlands in southwest Alaska.
Trump administration will allow controversial road through Alaskan refuge
Interior Secretary Doug Burgum also announced the reopening of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil and gas development.
wapo.st
October 23, 2025 at 10:15 PM
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After a quiet summer, the bird flu virus H5N1 is hitting poultry flocks hard in the run-up to the holidays — and in the midst of a federal government shutdown.

w/ @emilyanthes.bsky.social
(Gift article)

www.nytimes.com/2025/10/22/h...
Bird Flu Is Back
www.nytimes.com
October 22, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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Oralè Resisters
Why I March!
No Kings Los Angeles 3pm
#NoKings #NoKingsLA #USDemocracy #vivaUkraine #DiaDeLosMuertos
October 16, 2025 at 5:16 AM
This afternoon 20/18/25. Dangerous protest (LOL), at Abbot Kinney & Lincoln Blvd.

#nokings
#nokingsla
#venicebeach
#resist
October 19, 2025 at 2:20 AM
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Multiple sources tell NPR that, as part of the Trump administration's latest reduction-in-force, the U.S. Department of Education has gutted the office that handles special education.
Amid shutdown, Trump administration guts department overseeing special education
Multiple sources tell NPR that, as part of the Trump administration's latest reduction-in-force, the U.S. Department of Education has gutted the office that handles special education.
n.pr
October 14, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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English man raffles house to Americans seeking ‘safe haven’ from Trump
‘A safe haven’: Buckinghamshire man invites Americans to enter house raffle
Man hopes liberal Americans looking to move from Donald Trump’s America will buy tickets
www.theguardian.com
October 9, 2025 at 11:12 AM
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This rules - @raskin.house.gov straight up called out Roberts to his face.

democrats-judiciary.house.gov/media-center...
September 27, 2025 at 10:50 PM
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Scottish teenager’s petition on single-use plastics wins support in parliament
Scottish teenager’s petition on single-use plastics wins support in parliament
Groundswell of support for ban propels campaign of Tabby Fletcher, 17, from her island home on Jura to Holyrood
www.theguardian.com
September 24, 2025 at 7:54 AM
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Bees, once buzzing in honey-producing Basra, hit by Iraq's water crisis reut.rs/4myL7lB
Bees, once buzzing in honey-producing Basra, hit by Iraq's water crisis
Bees once thrived among the date palms along the Shatt al-Arab, where Iraq's mighty Tigris and Euphrates rivers meet, but drought has shrivelled the green trees and life in the apiaries that dot the riverbank is under threat.
reut.rs
September 24, 2025 at 9:05 AM
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16,500 climate deaths is European cities – is comparable to the number of road traffic deaths across the entire EU for the whole of 2024 (around 19,800)

"The actual death toll could be even higher."

And this is only going to get worse if the EU and governments don't cut climate pollution
Estimated 16,500 climate change deaths during Europe summer: study
Scientists estimated Wednesday that rising temperatures from human-caused climate change were responsible for roughly 16,500 deaths in European cities this summer, using modelling to project the toll…
www.rfi.fr
September 17, 2025 at 8:11 AM
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SAVE. THE. DATE.
#MDIndivisible
September 8, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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“.. with the exception of the pandemic, Black women have never seen such staggering losses in employment.”

@nytimes.com
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/31/u...
August 31, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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Canadian residents made just 1.7 million return trips by motor vehicle back into their country from the U.S. in July, a nearly 37% decline over the same month in 2024, according to Statistics Canada.
Far fewer Canadians are visiting the U.S. this year, new numbers show
Canadian residents made just 1.7 million return trips by motor vehicle back into their country from the U.S. in July, a nearly 37% decline over the same month in 2024, according to Statistics Canada.
n.pr
August 23, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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Trees, homes, roads: how the sea is swallowing coastal villages in the Philippines – in pictures
Trees, homes, roads: how the sea is swallowing coastal villages in the Philippines – in pictures
The country’s coastal communities have long lived with flooding but as climate change accelerates rising sea levels and reclamation projects reshape Manila Bay, residents now see their homes under water more often
www.theguardian.com
August 18, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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