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📣 MARY PELTOLA NOW LISTED: Help flip the Senate blue by donating TODAY! #Blue26
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January 23, 2026 at 4:56 PM
📣 MARY PELTOLA NOW LISTED: Help flip the Senate blue by donating TODAY! #Blue26
--"TBD" donations go to the eventual Dem nominee.
--You can opt out of sharing your email/phone w/the campaigns.
--Not a dime of donations through this page go to me.
secure.actblue.com/donate/senat...
--"TBD" donations go to the eventual Dem nominee.
--You can opt out of sharing your email/phone w/the campaigns.
--Not a dime of donations through this page go to me.
secure.actblue.com/donate/senat...
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CNN put together a clip of JD Vance claiming ICE agents have "absolute immunity" followed by him two weeks later claiming "I didn't say that officers who engage in wrongdoing would enjoy immunity"
January 24, 2026 at 2:24 AM
CNN put together a clip of JD Vance claiming ICE agents have "absolute immunity" followed by him two weeks later claiming "I didn't say that officers who engage in wrongdoing would enjoy immunity"
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24/7 1 GW Solar!
UAE broke ground on a 5.2 GWdc PV facility paired with 19 GWh of battery storage in Abu Dhabi in October 2025.
It’s world’s first GW-scale renewable project, engineered to deliver 1 GW of continuous, around-the-clock baseload power.
www.woodmac.com/news/opinion... #energysky
UAE broke ground on a 5.2 GWdc PV facility paired with 19 GWh of battery storage in Abu Dhabi in October 2025.
It’s world’s first GW-scale renewable project, engineered to deliver 1 GW of continuous, around-the-clock baseload power.
www.woodmac.com/news/opinion... #energysky
January 23, 2026 at 2:12 PM
24/7 1 GW Solar!
UAE broke ground on a 5.2 GWdc PV facility paired with 19 GWh of battery storage in Abu Dhabi in October 2025.
It’s world’s first GW-scale renewable project, engineered to deliver 1 GW of continuous, around-the-clock baseload power.
www.woodmac.com/news/opinion... #energysky
UAE broke ground on a 5.2 GWdc PV facility paired with 19 GWh of battery storage in Abu Dhabi in October 2025.
It’s world’s first GW-scale renewable project, engineered to deliver 1 GW of continuous, around-the-clock baseload power.
www.woodmac.com/news/opinion... #energysky
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WIN: A federal court rules Virginia’s voting ban on people with certain felony convictions violates a postwar law that was designed to protect the political power of newly freed Black Americans. As a result, the state cannot bar people from voting for most modern felony convictions.
Judge rules Virginia unlawfully denied voting rights to hundreds of thousands
The landmark decision could restore voting rights to hundreds of thousands of Virginians, especially Black residents.
www.democracydocket.com
January 24, 2026 at 2:00 AM
WIN: A federal court rules Virginia’s voting ban on people with certain felony convictions violates a postwar law that was designed to protect the political power of newly freed Black Americans. As a result, the state cannot bar people from voting for most modern felony convictions.
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Wow! Scientists have reconstructed a century of solar magnetic history using archival photos from a solar observatory in India of the sun’s chromosphere through a narrow Ca II K filter. This “obsolete” analog data is a goldmine for predicting future space weather. ☀️📜➡️🔮 #SolarPhysics #SpaceWeather
Century-old solar records refine future cycle forecasts
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 21, 2026 -
An international team of astronomers has developed a new way to extract solar polar magnetic information from more than a century of historical observations, impro...
www.spacedaily.com
January 23, 2026 at 11:27 PM
Wow! Scientists have reconstructed a century of solar magnetic history using archival photos from a solar observatory in India of the sun’s chromosphere through a narrow Ca II K filter. This “obsolete” analog data is a goldmine for predicting future space weather. ☀️📜➡️🔮 #SolarPhysics #SpaceWeather
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Good morning with good news: New data show that Africa has 2.75 times more solar than thought, thanks to rapidly surging solar built by commercial, industrial & residential customers!
~85% of solar installed in Africa in 2025 was distributed solar!
www.afsiasolar.com/data-center/... #energysky
~85% of solar installed in Africa in 2025 was distributed solar!
www.afsiasolar.com/data-center/... #energysky
January 23, 2026 at 12:03 PM
Good morning with good news: New data show that Africa has 2.75 times more solar than thought, thanks to rapidly surging solar built by commercial, industrial & residential customers!
~85% of solar installed in Africa in 2025 was distributed solar!
www.afsiasolar.com/data-center/... #energysky
~85% of solar installed in Africa in 2025 was distributed solar!
www.afsiasolar.com/data-center/... #energysky
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On this day in 1870, U.S. soldiers massacred over 150 Blackfeet—most of whom were women and children—near the Marias River in the Montana Territory.
Jan. 23, 1870 | U.S. Army Massacres Over 150 Indigenous People in Montana Territory
Learn more about our history of racial injustice.
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January 23, 2026 at 2:04 PM
On this day in 1870, U.S. soldiers massacred over 150 Blackfeet—most of whom were women and children—near the Marias River in the Montana Territory.
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Thousands More Ultrafast EV Chargers Planned For European Countries
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Thousands More Ultrafast EV Chargers Planned For European Countries - CleanTechnica
Many European countries will get new 400 kW public EV chargers by 2028. They are Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, Czechia, and Estonia.
cleantechnica.com
January 22, 2026 at 7:29 PM
Thousands More Ultrafast EV Chargers Planned For European Countries
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Some 2,255 measles cases were recorded last year, marking the highest point in over 30 years.
Measles Cases Boom To Start 2026—Here’s Where Cases Have Been Confirmed
Some 2,255 measles cases were recorded last year, marking the highest point in over 30 years.
www.forbes.com
January 23, 2026 at 8:35 PM
Some 2,255 measles cases were recorded last year, marking the highest point in over 30 years.
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More than 2 million oil and gas wells sit unplugged in the U.S., many leaking contaminants into waterways, farmland and neighborhoods.
Time and time again, oil companies have walked away — leaving taxpayers to pay for cleanup. Here’s how.
(Published Dec. 2024)
Time and time again, oil companies have walked away — leaving taxpayers to pay for cleanup. Here’s how.
(Published Dec. 2024)
The American Oil Industry’s Playbook, Illustrated: How Drillers Offload Costly Cleanup Onto the Public
Oil executive Tom Ragsdale walked away from his old wells, making the pollution left behind the state of New Mexico’s problem. His tactics, however, are ubiquitous in the industry.
www.propublica.org
January 24, 2026 at 1:00 AM
More than 2 million oil and gas wells sit unplugged in the U.S., many leaking contaminants into waterways, farmland and neighborhoods.
Time and time again, oil companies have walked away — leaving taxpayers to pay for cleanup. Here’s how.
(Published Dec. 2024)
Time and time again, oil companies have walked away — leaving taxpayers to pay for cleanup. Here’s how.
(Published Dec. 2024)
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Don’t believe Trump’s absurd lies that the U.S. needs to own Greenland for “national security” reasons.
The real reason is to enrich his donors and allies.
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/23/greenland-data-center-trump-greenmet.html
The real reason is to enrich his donors and allies.
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/23/greenland-data-center-trump-greenmet.html
A former Trump official wants to build a massive data center in a remote corner of Greenland. Will it work?
Construction is yet to begin on the facility, but it's aiming to hit a capacity of 1.5 gigawatts by the end of 2028.
www.cnbc.com
January 24, 2026 at 12:15 AM
Don’t believe Trump’s absurd lies that the U.S. needs to own Greenland for “national security” reasons.
The real reason is to enrich his donors and allies.
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/23/greenland-data-center-trump-greenmet.html
The real reason is to enrich his donors and allies.
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/01/23/greenland-data-center-trump-greenmet.html
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If it can happen here, it can and likely will happen at every historic site in the National Park system devoted to the Civil War. #NationalParks www.inquirer.com/politics/nat...
The slavery exhibits at the President’s House have been removed following Trump administration push
President Donald Trump and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum ordered content at national parks that “inappropriately disparage” the U.S. to be reviewed and potentially removed.
www.inquirer.com
January 22, 2026 at 10:51 PM
If it can happen here, it can and likely will happen at every historic site in the National Park system devoted to the Civil War. #NationalParks www.inquirer.com/politics/nat...
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They darkened her skin. They made her heavier. They made her look older. They made it look like she was crying when she was courageous.
I just wrote days ago that Trump hates no demographic in America more than Black women. How much more evidence does one need?
This is as openly racist as it gets.
I just wrote days ago that Trump hates no demographic in America more than Black women. How much more evidence does one need?
This is as openly racist as it gets.
White House posts digitally altered image of woman arrested after ICE protest
Guardian analysis shows images are the same, with Nekima Levy Armstrong looking composed in original but sobbing after alteration
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January 23, 2026 at 12:31 AM
They darkened her skin. They made her heavier. They made her look older. They made it look like she was crying when she was courageous.
I just wrote days ago that Trump hates no demographic in America more than Black women. How much more evidence does one need?
This is as openly racist as it gets.
I just wrote days ago that Trump hates no demographic in America more than Black women. How much more evidence does one need?
This is as openly racist as it gets.
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Not everything in the world is going in the wrong direction! 🌍❤️
#Climate
#Climate
Wind and solar overtook fossil fuels for EU power generation in 2025, report finds
Researchers say event described as ‘major tipping point’ for clean energy in era of destabilised politics
www.theguardian.com
January 22, 2026 at 10:41 AM
Not everything in the world is going in the wrong direction! 🌍❤️
#Climate
#Climate
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Austria's parliament has approved making two weeks of summer schooling mandatory for children with low German levels in a bid to further integration
Summer school mandatory for some children in Austria
Austria's parliament has approved making two weeks of summer schooling mandatory for children with low German levels in a bid to further integration.
www.rte.ie
January 22, 2026 at 7:40 AM
Austria's parliament has approved making two weeks of summer schooling mandatory for children with low German levels in a bid to further integration
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ICYMI: Volvo is mounting an electric comeback with the new EX60, which boasts 400 miles of range, 173 miles added in 10 minutes of fast-charging, and loads of new tech. More on the new Volvo EX60:
insideevs.com/news/785050/...
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Volvo EX60 Revealed: 'An End To Range Anxiety', With Next-Generation Seat Belts
Volvo's most important EV yet could be a major comeback story—and it's packed with tech that takes electric cars to the next level.
insideevs.com
January 22, 2026 at 1:53 PM
ICYMI: Volvo is mounting an electric comeback with the new EX60, which boasts 400 miles of range, 173 miles added in 10 minutes of fast-charging, and loads of new tech. More on the new Volvo EX60:
insideevs.com/news/785050/...
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NEW: Democrats and watchdogs are demanding answers after filings revealed DOGE worked with a group seeking to overturn election results.
The group most loudly urging DOGE to use federal data on voter rolls — True the Vote — still won’t deny involvement.
The group most loudly urging DOGE to use federal data on voter rolls — True the Vote — still won’t deny involvement.
Democrats, advocates probe DOGE coordination with election deniers as outrage grows
House Democrats launched legislative efforts and outside watchdogs filed public records requests aimed at uncovering the full scope of DOGE’s activities.
www.democracydocket.com
January 22, 2026 at 11:14 PM
NEW: Democrats and watchdogs are demanding answers after filings revealed DOGE worked with a group seeking to overturn election results.
The group most loudly urging DOGE to use federal data on voter rolls — True the Vote — still won’t deny involvement.
The group most loudly urging DOGE to use federal data on voter rolls — True the Vote — still won’t deny involvement.
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It took China 13 years to get 1 million EV chargers built. More recently, it went from 10 to 20 million chargers in just 18 months.
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China’s EV Charging Network Expansion Hit Warp Speed In 2025
The number of public and private EV chargers in the country went from 10 to 20 million in 18 months, much faster than before.
insideevs.com
January 22, 2026 at 1:39 PM
It took China 13 years to get 1 million EV chargers built. More recently, it went from 10 to 20 million chargers in just 18 months.
insideevs.com/news/785055/...
insideevs.com/news/785055/...
Me, on the way to the kitchen: I want a bedtime snack. Cheese crackers or Pop Tarts?
Me, returning from kitchen: Slivovitz
Me, returning from kitchen: Slivovitz
January 22, 2026 at 6:45 AM
Me, on the way to the kitchen: I want a bedtime snack. Cheese crackers or Pop Tarts?
Me, returning from kitchen: Slivovitz
Me, returning from kitchen: Slivovitz
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If you have any leads on any jobs, I'm still looking. I'm in a suburb of Boston, but can relocate if the salary is sufficient to pay full rent/loans/living expenses (as I'd be moving without my husband).
My specialisms are US post-war culture, Hollywood, & media literacy. My CV is available here:
My specialisms are US post-war culture, Hollywood, & media literacy. My CV is available here:
Vaughn Joy - Black and White and Read All Over
Vaughn Joy is an independent researcher, author of Review Roulette, and the site creator, designer, and administrator of Black and White and Read All Over.
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January 21, 2026 at 6:18 PM
If you have any leads on any jobs, I'm still looking. I'm in a suburb of Boston, but can relocate if the salary is sufficient to pay full rent/loans/living expenses (as I'd be moving without my husband).
My specialisms are US post-war culture, Hollywood, & media literacy. My CV is available here:
My specialisms are US post-war culture, Hollywood, & media literacy. My CV is available here:
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EU is US’ largest external financier, holding over $8 trillion in bonds & equities, twice the combined holdings of the rest of the world. Canada & Mexico are US’ two largest trading partners, each with total annual trade of about $900B. Turning any into an enemy is suicide.
January 21, 2026 at 5:31 PM
EU is US’ largest external financier, holding over $8 trillion in bonds & equities, twice the combined holdings of the rest of the world. Canada & Mexico are US’ two largest trading partners, each with total annual trade of about $900B. Turning any into an enemy is suicide.
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Good. Stop being scared of the Big Bad Big Oil wolf and their carbon-captured shills in Reform, who should not even be quoted in this article without any questions about their views www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
UK households to get £15bn for solar and green tech to lower energy bills
The government has announced the details of its long-awaited Warm Homes Plan which promises to cut energy bills.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 21, 2026 at 6:24 AM
Good. Stop being scared of the Big Bad Big Oil wolf and their carbon-captured shills in Reform, who should not even be quoted in this article without any questions about their views www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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“According to a country analysis brief released by the Energy Information Administration in May of 2025, #China added 76 gigawatts of wind energy in the year 2024 alone. As a matter of fact, this chart below provided by the EIA shows that 16% of all #electric #generation in China comes from #wind.”
China Does In Fact Have Wind Turbines, A Lot Of Them.
China has more wind power than any country in the world and is currently adding twice as much as the rest of the world combined.
www.forbes.com
January 21, 2026 at 6:02 PM
“According to a country analysis brief released by the Energy Information Administration in May of 2025, #China added 76 gigawatts of wind energy in the year 2024 alone. As a matter of fact, this chart below provided by the EIA shows that 16% of all #electric #generation in China comes from #wind.”