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CBS tried to sideline Stephen Colbert and accidentally triggered the Late Night Avengers. Fallon, Stewart, Cohen, Cooper, Meyers, Oliver—they didn’t miss a beat. You come for one truth-teller, and the whole squad shows up & shows out.
Corporate cowards, take notes✊✊🏾✊🏼
Corporate cowards, take notes✊✊🏾✊🏼
July 22, 2025 at 7:08 AM
CBS tried to sideline Stephen Colbert and accidentally triggered the Late Night Avengers. Fallon, Stewart, Cohen, Cooper, Meyers, Oliver—they didn’t miss a beat. You come for one truth-teller, and the whole squad shows up & shows out.
Corporate cowards, take notes✊✊🏾✊🏼
Corporate cowards, take notes✊✊🏾✊🏼
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Pope Leo XIV will address a packed baseball stadium in Chicago on Saturday, greeting a U.S. audience directly for the first time and offering a glimpse of the potential impact of the first American papacy.
At Chicago baseball stadium, Pope Leo makes his first pitch to America
Chicago’s elation over the hometown boy’s election led to a huge party for the first U.S. pope, who will begin to chart his historic path.
www.washingtonpost.com
June 14, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Pope Leo XIV will address a packed baseball stadium in Chicago on Saturday, greeting a U.S. audience directly for the first time and offering a glimpse of the potential impact of the first American papacy.
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i'm surprised by how low energy and farcical that whole military parade situation was. I was expecting Moscow 1945 and we got Spirit Halloween instead.
June 15, 2025 at 12:36 AM
i'm surprised by how low energy and farcical that whole military parade situation was. I was expecting Moscow 1945 and we got Spirit Halloween instead.
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June 14, 2025 at 11:35 AM
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From a dear comrade who was kind enough to let me share their video.
Veterans stage a sit-in on the US Capitol steps and say, “Military off our streets!” Hell yeah!
Veterans stage a sit-in on the US Capitol steps and say, “Military off our streets!” Hell yeah!
June 13, 2025 at 11:44 PM
From a dear comrade who was kind enough to let me share their video.
Veterans stage a sit-in on the US Capitol steps and say, “Military off our streets!” Hell yeah!
Veterans stage a sit-in on the US Capitol steps and say, “Military off our streets!” Hell yeah!
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Trump wanted a coronation. Philly gave him a massive f*cking protest.
100k strong. 100k loud. 100k unbought. 100k unbowed.
100k strong. 100k loud. 100k unbought. 100k unbowed.
June 14, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Trump wanted a coronation. Philly gave him a massive f*cking protest.
100k strong. 100k loud. 100k unbought. 100k unbowed.
100k strong. 100k loud. 100k unbought. 100k unbowed.
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Martin Luther King III and Andrea Waters King @officialmlk3.bsky.social led the #NoKings protest in Philly today and had powerful words on the steps.
June 14, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Martin Luther King III and Andrea Waters King @officialmlk3.bsky.social led the #NoKings protest in Philly today and had powerful words on the steps.
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Adults were once afraid of teens: the greasers of “Rebel Without a Cause,” the stoners of “Fast Times at Ridgemont High.”
But teen movies took a turn, Hillary Kelly writes. Now they’re telling a darker story of American adolescence.
But teen movies took a turn, Hillary Kelly writes. Now they’re telling a darker story of American adolescence.
What the Great Teen Movies Taught Us
Charting the history of American adolescence—and parenting—from Rebel Without a Cause to Mean Girls
bit.ly
June 6, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Adults were once afraid of teens: the greasers of “Rebel Without a Cause,” the stoners of “Fast Times at Ridgemont High.”
But teen movies took a turn, Hillary Kelly writes. Now they’re telling a darker story of American adolescence.
But teen movies took a turn, Hillary Kelly writes. Now they’re telling a darker story of American adolescence.
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More than 20 female veterans gathered outside the U.S. Capitol on Thursday to express their concerns with how women in the armed forces are treated and their frustrations with efforts to erase them from military history.
‘I thought this debate was over:’ Female veterans defend women in the armed forces and their place in military history
More than 20 female veterans gathered outside the U.S. Capitol on Thursday to express their concerns with how women in the armed forces are treated and their frustrations with efforts to erase them fr...
www.stripes.com
June 5, 2025 at 9:55 PM
More than 20 female veterans gathered outside the U.S. Capitol on Thursday to express their concerns with how women in the armed forces are treated and their frustrations with efforts to erase them from military history.
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My painting APPROACHING STORM
June 5, 2025 at 9:44 PM
My painting APPROACHING STORM
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#OPINION: Let’s not find out what happens when thousands of military veterans, service members and their families lose their homes. It is time to stand up for our veterans.
Bob “Shoebob” Carey, a retired U.S. Navy captain, is chairman of the National Defense Committee. Read his take here:
Bob “Shoebob” Carey, a retired U.S. Navy captain, is chairman of the National Defense Committee. Read his take here:
Thousands of veterans race toward a housing cliff that Congress and the VA can fix
www.stripes.com
June 2, 2025 at 3:49 PM
#OPINION: Let’s not find out what happens when thousands of military veterans, service members and their families lose their homes. It is time to stand up for our veterans.
Bob “Shoebob” Carey, a retired U.S. Navy captain, is chairman of the National Defense Committee. Read his take here:
Bob “Shoebob” Carey, a retired U.S. Navy captain, is chairman of the National Defense Committee. Read his take here:
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Ancient Incas recorded information by tying knots into long cords they called khipus. Sam Kean reports from the Peruvian Andes, where scholars hope to unlock one of the most important lost writing systems in history. https://theatln.tc/phg9v3Cn
June 1, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Ancient Incas recorded information by tying knots into long cords they called khipus. Sam Kean reports from the Peruvian Andes, where scholars hope to unlock one of the most important lost writing systems in history. https://theatln.tc/phg9v3Cn
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A letter from educators and parents alleges that special education assessors and educational technologists are being eliminated at DODEA schools worldwide.
Open letter warns job cuts at Defense Department schools will harm military children
www.stripes.com
May 28, 2025 at 9:08 AM
A letter from educators and parents alleges that special education assessors and educational technologists are being eliminated at DODEA schools worldwide.
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Worried about the impact of proposed staffing cuts within the Department of Veterans Affairs system, nurses are stepping up to advocate for their patients: “These cuts will ultimately harm veterans. Fighting for our VA must be a top priority.”
Nurses advocate for veterans health care as VA staffing cuts loom
Mildred Manning-Joy has been a nurse at veterans health care facilities for 25 years. Worried about the impact of proposed staffing cuts within the Department of Veterans Affairs system, she and other...
www.stripes.com
May 28, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Worried about the impact of proposed staffing cuts within the Department of Veterans Affairs system, nurses are stepping up to advocate for their patients: “These cuts will ultimately harm veterans. Fighting for our VA must be a top priority.”
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200+ scientists are in the middle of a marathon livestream to show why weather and climate science is so important and needs all our help to continue.
It is here: wclivestream.com/watch
It is here: wclivestream.com/watch
Redirecting to: https://www.youtube.com/@wclivestream/live
wclivestream.com
May 28, 2025 at 11:03 PM
200+ scientists are in the middle of a marathon livestream to show why weather and climate science is so important and needs all our help to continue.
It is here: wclivestream.com/watch
It is here: wclivestream.com/watch
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“The Trump administration has launched a comprehensive attack on knowledge itself, a war against culture, history, and science,” @adamserwer.bsky.social writes. “If this assault is successful, it will undermine Americans’ ability to comprehend the world around us."
The Attack on Knowledge
America could soon find itself in a new Dark Age.
bit.ly
May 29, 2025 at 12:15 AM
“The Trump administration has launched a comprehensive attack on knowledge itself, a war against culture, history, and science,” @adamserwer.bsky.social writes. “If this assault is successful, it will undermine Americans’ ability to comprehend the world around us."
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A group of current and former educators and parents has authored a sharply worded open letter warning of "troubling" staff reductions at Defense Department-run schools that they say will harm education quality for thousands of military-connected children. (from @brianmcelhiney.bsky.social)
Open letter warns job cuts at Defense Department schools will harm military children
www.stripes.com
May 29, 2025 at 1:40 AM
A group of current and former educators and parents has authored a sharply worded open letter warning of "troubling" staff reductions at Defense Department-run schools that they say will harm education quality for thousands of military-connected children. (from @brianmcelhiney.bsky.social)
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Thousands of visitors and veterans strolled through USAA’s Poppy Wall of Honor in Washington over Memorial Day weekend. See our gallery:
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USAA’s Poppy Wall of Honor remembers fallen service members with 600,000 poppies
Visitors and veterans strolled through USAA’s Poppy Wall of Honor in Washington over Memorial Day weekend. The display held 600,000 poppy flowers behind plexiglass as well as letters from the front li...
www.stripes.com
May 24, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Thousands of visitors and veterans strolled through USAA’s Poppy Wall of Honor in Washington over Memorial Day weekend. See our gallery:
www.stripes.com/theaters/us/...
www.stripes.com/theaters/us/...
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5/18 4:42PM: Intense supercell with baseball-sized hail and a developing wall cloud northwest of Albany, Texas (Big Country) from Storm Chaser Jenny Brown. Other severe storms extended back down into Abilene. Live coverage begins by 5:30PM at texasstormchasers.com/live.
May 18, 2025 at 9:46 PM
5/18 4:42PM: Intense supercell with baseball-sized hail and a developing wall cloud northwest of Albany, Texas (Big Country) from Storm Chaser Jenny Brown. Other severe storms extended back down into Abilene. Live coverage begins by 5:30PM at texasstormchasers.com/live.
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I made 38K my first year teaching in Arkansas. I held a BA.
I made 41K in Missouri after 16 years of teaching. I held an MA.
See the problem?
I made 41K in Missouri after 16 years of teaching. I held an MA.
See the problem?
May 11, 2025 at 3:19 PM
I made 38K my first year teaching in Arkansas. I held a BA.
I made 41K in Missouri after 16 years of teaching. I held an MA.
See the problem?
I made 41K in Missouri after 16 years of teaching. I held an MA.
See the problem?
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Pope Leo XIV used his first Sunday address to the faithful to call for peace. “Never again war,” he said to a roar from the crowd in St. Peter’s Square.
Pope Leo XIV Calls for End to War in First Sunday Blessing as Pontiff
www.nytimes.com
May 11, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Pope Leo XIV used his first Sunday address to the faithful to call for peace. “Never again war,” he said to a roar from the crowd in St. Peter’s Square.
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The best part of this is: Instantly the most famous American in the world is the new pope
May 8, 2025 at 9:32 PM
The best part of this is: Instantly the most famous American in the world is the new pope
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UPDATE: A group of military families is seeking a court order forcing the immediate reinstatement of more than 200 books and other curricular materials removed from Defense Department schools as part of a Pentagon mandate.
ACLU asks court to reinstate DODEA books and curriculum pulled after Pentagon order
www.stripes.com
May 8, 2025 at 3:15 PM
UPDATE: A group of military families is seeking a court order forcing the immediate reinstatement of more than 200 books and other curricular materials removed from Defense Department schools as part of a Pentagon mandate.
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Dozens of veterans and Democratic lawmakers gathered Tuesday afternoon on Capitol Hill to advocate for veterans who rely on services and benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs and push back against the Trump administration’s planned job cuts at the agency.
Veterans group, Democratic lawmakers rally on Capitol Hill to protest VA job cuts
Dozens of veterans and Democratic lawmakers gathered on Capitol Hill to advocate for veterans who rely on services and benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs and push back against the Trump ...
www.stripes.com
May 7, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Dozens of veterans and Democratic lawmakers gathered Tuesday afternoon on Capitol Hill to advocate for veterans who rely on services and benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs and push back against the Trump administration’s planned job cuts at the agency.
