Reposted by Johnmark David
"Questioning is the way of learning,"
Encourage your children to ask questions, not to accept existing answers.
Encourage your children to ask questions, not to accept existing answers.
July 13, 2025 at 2:20 PM
"Questioning is the way of learning,"
Encourage your children to ask questions, not to accept existing answers.
Encourage your children to ask questions, not to accept existing answers.
It has been mostly overcast up here in Maine the last couple of days. So, here's a shot from Thursday
July 14, 2025 at 1:13 PM
It has been mostly overcast up here in Maine the last couple of days. So, here's a shot from Thursday
Reposted by Johnmark David
A federal appeals court has voided a Biden-era plan that would have made it easier to cancel subscriptions, saying the FTC made “fatal” procedural errors in its rulemaking process.
Court blocks FTC ‘click to cancel’ rule designed to ease unsubscribing
The rule, unveiled by the Federal Trade Commission in the Biden era, would have made it easier to cancel subscriptions and was due to be enforced from July 14.
wapo.st
July 9, 2025 at 2:47 PM
A federal appeals court has voided a Biden-era plan that would have made it easier to cancel subscriptions, saying the FTC made “fatal” procedural errors in its rulemaking process.
Reposted by Johnmark David
Breaking news: Linda Yaccarino steps down as CEO of Elon Musk’s X.
Her resignation comes one day after the platform's AI chatbot Grok made posts referencing Hitler that were later deleted.
Her resignation comes one day after the platform's AI chatbot Grok made posts referencing Hitler that were later deleted.
CEO of Elon Musk’s X, Linda Yaccarino, resigns
The announcement comes a day after the social media site’s AI chatbot made antisemitic statements. Yaccarino did not offer a reason for her resignation.
www.washingtonpost.com
July 9, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Breaking news: Linda Yaccarino steps down as CEO of Elon Musk’s X.
Her resignation comes one day after the platform's AI chatbot Grok made posts referencing Hitler that were later deleted.
Her resignation comes one day after the platform's AI chatbot Grok made posts referencing Hitler that were later deleted.
Reposted by Johnmark David
A man saved a family of six from a burning building in Paris on July 4.
“They had to be saved, that’s it. I didn’t hesitate. I jumped automatically,” Fousseynou Samba Cissé said. wapo.st/3IkkO46
“They had to be saved, that’s it. I didn’t hesitate. I jumped automatically,” Fousseynou Samba Cissé said. wapo.st/3IkkO46
July 9, 2025 at 4:35 PM
A man saved a family of six from a burning building in Paris on July 4.
“They had to be saved, that’s it. I didn’t hesitate. I jumped automatically,” Fousseynou Samba Cissé said. wapo.st/3IkkO46
“They had to be saved, that’s it. I didn’t hesitate. I jumped automatically,” Fousseynou Samba Cissé said. wapo.st/3IkkO46
Reposted by Johnmark David
A new GOP tax law quadruples how much people can deduct in state and local taxes off their federal returns, offering significant relief to high earners in many Democratic-led states.
Trump’s tax law includes a $40,000 SALT cap. Here’s who qualifies.
The changes were secured by congressional Republicans who represent high-tax states.
www.washingtonpost.com
July 9, 2025 at 5:30 PM
A new GOP tax law quadruples how much people can deduct in state and local taxes off their federal returns, offering significant relief to high earners in many Democratic-led states.
Reposted by Johnmark David
Search-and-rescue operations continue in the Texas Hill Country after deadly floods killed over 100 people.
Here’s how to help, volunteer or donate to Texas floods victims and responders:
Here’s how to help, volunteer or donate to Texas floods victims and responders:
How to help Texas flood victims and first responders
Local officials have asked for financial donations, while the Salvation Army and World Central Kitchen are providing support on the ground.
www.washingtonpost.com
July 8, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Search-and-rescue operations continue in the Texas Hill Country after deadly floods killed over 100 people.
Here’s how to help, volunteer or donate to Texas floods victims and responders:
Here’s how to help, volunteer or donate to Texas floods victims and responders:
Reposted by Johnmark David
BROOKE ROLLINS: We have to move toward a 100% legal workforce. The mass deportations will continue. Congress has to fix it.
FOX: Sounds like you don't yet a concrete proposal to deal with farmers who rely on undocumented workers. Am I right?
ROLLINS: No. We're working on it.
FOX: Sounds like you don't yet a concrete proposal to deal with farmers who rely on undocumented workers. Am I right?
ROLLINS: No. We're working on it.
July 9, 2025 at 3:42 PM
BROOKE ROLLINS: We have to move toward a 100% legal workforce. The mass deportations will continue. Congress has to fix it.
FOX: Sounds like you don't yet a concrete proposal to deal with farmers who rely on undocumented workers. Am I right?
ROLLINS: No. We're working on it.
FOX: Sounds like you don't yet a concrete proposal to deal with farmers who rely on undocumented workers. Am I right?
ROLLINS: No. We're working on it.
Huh, funny, cuz it kinda sounds like you're lecturing people with YOUR own ideology and telling em not to go see Superman because it "features pro immigration themes". Superman is literally an alien sent to Earth as a child. Pretty sure Jor El didn't fill out paperwork to give him refugee status 😂
July 9, 2025 at 3:13 AM
Reposted by Johnmark David
Wallace: “Are you still talking about Jeffrey Epstein?” says the guy who’s still talking about his 2020 election loss.
July 8, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Wallace: “Are you still talking about Jeffrey Epstein?” says the guy who’s still talking about his 2020 election loss.
Wow
If you put googly eyes on the Pillars of Creation you get muppets 😄😄
July 9, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Wow
Reposted by Johnmark David
Former NOAA Administrator Richard Spinrad: "I am convinced that the staff cuts that we saw were a contributing factor to the inability of the emergency managers to respond."
July 8, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Former NOAA Administrator Richard Spinrad: "I am convinced that the staff cuts that we saw were a contributing factor to the inability of the emergency managers to respond."
New Mexico skies just blow me away
July 9, 2025 at 3:08 AM
New Mexico skies just blow me away
Reposted by Johnmark David
Los Angeles residents were outraged after dozens of federal agents marched through MacArthur Park, in one of the city’s most immigrant-heavy neighborhoods. Homeland Security officials said it was an immigration enforcement operation, though it was unclear if anyone had been arrested. trib.al/JYW5IsU
July 8, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Los Angeles residents were outraged after dozens of federal agents marched through MacArthur Park, in one of the city’s most immigrant-heavy neighborhoods. Homeland Security officials said it was an immigration enforcement operation, though it was unclear if anyone had been arrested. trib.al/JYW5IsU
Reposted by Johnmark David
BREAKING: Scientists are staging a “science fair” in the lobby of a Congressional building to tell elected officials about the critical knowledge the US will lose because their research grants have been canceled.
July 8, 2025 at 3:31 PM
BREAKING: Scientists are staging a “science fair” in the lobby of a Congressional building to tell elected officials about the critical knowledge the US will lose because their research grants have been canceled.
Silver Moonlight 🌙
July 9, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Silver Moonlight 🌙