Jack
@ld3311.bsky.social
hiking, botanical gardens, retirement, books, travel, former workaholic
The body and the soul, one of them is always on the road.
March 6, 2025 at 2:00 AM
The body and the soul, one of them is always on the road.
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Data safety is very important, but not in the context of the lawlessness of the current administration.
Rep. Kelly Morrison Town Hall
YouTube video by Rep. Kelly Morrison
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February 26, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Data safety is very important, but not in the context of the lawlessness of the current administration.
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Armed gangs launched a fresh attack on Haiti's capital before dawn on Tuesday, killing residents in the Delmas 30 neighborhood and causing more residents to flee as gangs continue to operate unchecked in the Caribbean nation reut.rs/41tEg5E
Haiti gangs launch deadly attack on capital's Delmas neighborhood
Armed gangs launched a fresh attack on Haiti's capital before dawn on Tuesday, killing residents in the Delmas 30 neighborhood and causing more residents to flee as gangs continue to operate unchecked in the Caribbean nation.
reut.rs
February 26, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Armed gangs launched a fresh attack on Haiti's capital before dawn on Tuesday, killing residents in the Delmas 30 neighborhood and causing more residents to flee as gangs continue to operate unchecked in the Caribbean nation reut.rs/41tEg5E
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The United Center’s owners have bought two more parking lots near the stadium, aiming to start a planned $7 billion transformation of the surrounding area this summer.
United Center owners scoop up parking lots near the stadium ahead of 1901 Project's planned kickoff
An affiliate of the Reinsdorf and Wirtz families paid nearly $10 million for two surface parking lots, after trying last year to purchase the lots for an estimated $8 million.
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February 25, 2025 at 2:08 AM
The United Center’s owners have bought two more parking lots near the stadium, aiming to start a planned $7 billion transformation of the surrounding area this summer.
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Last night's Pentagon massacre is much more than realized. Not just firing the black CJCS and first woman CNO but all the senior JAG officers and hiring a man who just joined 3 different crypto firms tied to Kushner and Thiel as Chairman. I did a deep dive into it open.substack.com/pub/fpwellma...
This is the most dangerous move yet
The canary is gasping for air
open.substack.com
February 22, 2025 at 5:38 PM
Last night's Pentagon massacre is much more than realized. Not just firing the black CJCS and first woman CNO but all the senior JAG officers and hiring a man who just joined 3 different crypto firms tied to Kushner and Thiel as Chairman. I did a deep dive into it open.substack.com/pub/fpwellma...
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Thousands of supporters of Bulgaria’s far-right Revival party tried to break into the headquarters of the European Union mission in Sofia during a protest against the country’s plans to adopt the euro in 2026.
Anti-EU protesters storm EU mission in Bulgaria
“Our EU office has been vandalized,” said European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, calling the attack “outrageous.”
www.politico.eu
February 22, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Thousands of supporters of Bulgaria’s far-right Revival party tried to break into the headquarters of the European Union mission in Sofia during a protest against the country’s plans to adopt the euro in 2026.
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Europe's politicians are openly discussing how they could tackle the threat of nuclear attack without American help, in a dramatic sign of the deep crisis engulfing the transatlantic alliance under Donald Trump.
Europe targets homegrown nuclear deterrent as Trump sides with Putin
Germany’s Merz says Britain and France may need to “share” their nuclear weapons as America can’t be relied on to defend NATO.
www.politico.eu
February 21, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Europe's politicians are openly discussing how they could tackle the threat of nuclear attack without American help, in a dramatic sign of the deep crisis engulfing the transatlantic alliance under Donald Trump.
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In late January, leaders at the charity reassured staff that its longstanding support for DEI was not changing.
But according to an internal email Tuesday, executives informed employees that the organization would in effect do away with both internal and external DEI efforts.
But according to an internal email Tuesday, executives informed employees that the organization would in effect do away with both internal and external DEI efforts.
Mark Zuckerberg’s charity guts DEI after assuring staff it would continue
www.theguardian.com
February 20, 2025 at 12:14 AM
In late January, leaders at the charity reassured staff that its longstanding support for DEI was not changing.
But according to an internal email Tuesday, executives informed employees that the organization would in effect do away with both internal and external DEI efforts.
But according to an internal email Tuesday, executives informed employees that the organization would in effect do away with both internal and external DEI efforts.
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I hate to ask this but i have to, are we now the bad guys?
adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/are-we-now...
adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/are-we-now...
Are We Now the Bad Guys?
There was a time, not too long ago, when America stood as the beacon of freedom, the defender of democracy, and the steadfast ally of those who resisted oppression.
adamkinzinger.substack.com
February 19, 2025 at 9:37 PM
I hate to ask this but i have to, are we now the bad guys?
adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/are-we-now...
adamkinzinger.substack.com/p/are-we-now...
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Tears at where blind and almost deaf senior dog waits for owner: "So sad"
Tears at where blind and almost deaf senior dog waits for owner: "So sad"
www.newsweek.com
February 19, 2025 at 1:02 AM
Tears at where blind and almost deaf senior dog waits for owner: "So sad"
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Trump administration firing hundreds of FAA employees despite four deadly crashes in four weeks
Trump administration firing hundreds of FAA employees despite four deadly crashes in four weeks
President moves to cut Federal Aviation Administration workforce, including safety workers, as critics say public could be endangered
The Trump administration has begun firing hundreds of employees at the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), including…
www.theguardian.com
February 18, 2025 at 1:51 AM
Trump administration firing hundreds of FAA employees despite four deadly crashes in four weeks
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“‘American Primeval’ buried wrongheaded stereotypes even deeper into the public psyche and did little to bring understanding of the real American West,” writes Forrest Cuch in an op-ed.
Voices: I’m a Ute elder. ‘American Primeval’ furthers harmful stereotypes about American Indians, Utah and the West.
“‘American Primeval’ buried wrongheaded stereotypes even deeper into the public psyche and did little to bring understanding of the real American West,” writes Forrest Cuch in an op-ed.
www.sltrib.com
February 16, 2025 at 3:02 AM
“‘American Primeval’ buried wrongheaded stereotypes even deeper into the public psyche and did little to bring understanding of the real American West,” writes Forrest Cuch in an op-ed.
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Disinformation about a flu-like virus called HMPV is stoking anti-China sentiment across Asia, despite experts dismissing comparisons with Covid-19.
In full: https://buff.ly/3X0Ckii
In full: https://buff.ly/3X0Ckii
Virus disinformation drives anti-China sentiment in Asia
Disinformation about a flu-like virus called HMPV is stoking anti-China sentiment across Asia, despite experts dismissing comparisons with Covid-19.
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February 15, 2025 at 1:15 AM
Disinformation about a flu-like virus called HMPV is stoking anti-China sentiment across Asia, despite experts dismissing comparisons with Covid-19.
In full: https://buff.ly/3X0Ckii
In full: https://buff.ly/3X0Ckii
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A California city has passed a law targeting unhoused people that will ban camping on public property and make “aiding [or] abetting” encampments illegal – a provision that has caused worry among non-profits and advocates.
‘Poverty is not a crime’: outrage after California city passes law targeting homeless encampments
www.theguardian.com
February 13, 2025 at 10:46 PM
A California city has passed a law targeting unhoused people that will ban camping on public property and make “aiding [or] abetting” encampments illegal – a provision that has caused worry among non-profits and advocates.
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The Denver public school system became the first US school district to sue the Trump administration over its policy of allowing Ice agents in schools.
Denver’s public school system sues Trump administration over Ice access to schools
www.theguardian.com
February 14, 2025 at 1:24 AM
The Denver public school system became the first US school district to sue the Trump administration over its policy of allowing Ice agents in schools.
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Asia's 20 richest families are collectively worth $558 billion.
Here's who made the list ⤵️
Here's who made the list ⤵️
Asia’s 20 Richest Families of 2025
Asia’s 20 richest families are collectively worth $558.1 billion. Here’s who made the list.
www.bloomberg.com
February 13, 2025 at 3:40 AM
Asia's 20 richest families are collectively worth $558 billion.
Here's who made the list ⤵️
Here's who made the list ⤵️
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Sam Kerr, one of the world’s top female soccer players, was found not guilty Tuesday of racially aggravated harassment of a police officer.
Australia soccer star Sam Kerr found not guilty of racially aggravated harassment of police officer | CNN
Sam Kerr, one of the world’s top female soccer players, was found not guilty Tuesday of racially aggravated harassment of a police officer.
www.cnn.com
February 12, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Sam Kerr, one of the world’s top female soccer players, was found not guilty Tuesday of racially aggravated harassment of a police officer.
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Dozens of unexploded Second World War bombs discovered at playpark
Dozens of unexploded Second World War bombs discovered at playpark
Workers constructing a playpark in Northumberland have uncovered close to 200 unexploded Second World War bombs.
news.sky.com
February 10, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Dozens of unexploded Second World War bombs discovered at playpark
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➡️ Trump cumpre promessa e taxa aço e alumínio em 25%; Brasil é atingido
O Brasil é o terceiro maior fornecedor de aço para os Estados Unidos, ficando atrás apenas de Canadá e México
Leia: curt.link/qsZwU
O Brasil é o terceiro maior fornecedor de aço para os Estados Unidos, ficando atrás apenas de Canadá e México
Leia: curt.link/qsZwU
Trump cumpre promessa e taxa aço e alumínio em 25%; Brasil é atingido
O Brasil é o terceiro maior fornecedor de aço para os Estados Unidos, ficando atrás apenas de Canadá e México
curt.link
February 10, 2025 at 11:06 PM
➡️ Trump cumpre promessa e taxa aço e alumínio em 25%; Brasil é atingido
O Brasil é o terceiro maior fornecedor de aço para os Estados Unidos, ficando atrás apenas de Canadá e México
Leia: curt.link/qsZwU
O Brasil é o terceiro maior fornecedor de aço para os Estados Unidos, ficando atrás apenas de Canadá e México
Leia: curt.link/qsZwU
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UK weather: Chilly start to the week expected with temperatures as low as -6C tonight
UK weather: Chilly start to the week expected with temperatures as low as -6C tonight
It will be a chilly start to the week, as temperatures may plunge as low as -6C (21.2F) tonight, with a light dusting of snow possible in some hilly regions.
news.sky.com
February 9, 2025 at 6:03 PM
UK weather: Chilly start to the week expected with temperatures as low as -6C tonight
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Nigel Farage claims Reform UK has 200,000 members and has warning for Labour
Nigel Farage claims Reform UK has 200,000 members and has warning for Labour
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has said the party now has more than 200,000 members and is aiming to overtake the Labour Party's total of 309,000.
news.sky.com
February 9, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Nigel Farage claims Reform UK has 200,000 members and has warning for Labour
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More than 600 immigration arrests in January - as government expects rise in deportations
More than 600 immigration arrests in January - as government expects rise in deportations
More than 600 immigration arrests were made last month, as authorities carried out more than 800 raids, the Home Office has said.
news.sky.com
February 10, 2025 at 12:02 AM
More than 600 immigration arrests in January - as government expects rise in deportations
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'Ghost broking': Reports of scammers selling fake car insurance rise by 30% over five years
'Ghost broking': Reports of scammers selling fake car insurance rise by 30% over five years
Reports of "Ghost broking", scammers selling fake car insurance, have risen by 30% over the last five years, exclusive data obtained by Sky News reveals.
news.sky.com
February 9, 2025 at 2:20 AM
'Ghost broking': Reports of scammers selling fake car insurance rise by 30% over five years
The meaning of traveling is not to escape, but to find a new self.
February 8, 2025 at 4:06 AM
The meaning of traveling is not to escape, but to find a new self.
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A federal judge temporarily blocked a Thursday deadline for federal workers to decide whether to accept a buyout offer from the Trump administration.
Reports said that more than 40,000 workers had already chosen to take the deferred resignation offer.
Reports said that more than 40,000 workers had already chosen to take the deferred resignation offer.
Deadline looms for Trump administration’s buyout offer for federal workers
Offer to 2m employees for eight months’ severance pay and benefits expires on Thursday night at 11.59pm ET
www.theguardian.com
February 7, 2025 at 1:38 AM
A federal judge temporarily blocked a Thursday deadline for federal workers to decide whether to accept a buyout offer from the Trump administration.
Reports said that more than 40,000 workers had already chosen to take the deferred resignation offer.
Reports said that more than 40,000 workers had already chosen to take the deferred resignation offer.