Violeta Yas
@violetayas.bsky.social
Made in Mar del Plata, Argentina🇦🇷 || Bilingual Meteorologist⚡️NBC New York, as seen on MSNBC + NBC News • Mississippi State + Rutgers alumna • STEM advocate & mentor 🌎
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Violence against Tesla dealerships will be labeled domestic terrorism and perpetrators will ‘go through hell,’ US President Donald Trump said in a show of support for the electric carmaker's chief, his ally Elon Musk reut.rs/4bIYDiC
Trump says violence against Tesla is domestic terrorism
Violence against Tesla dealerships will be labeled domestic terrorism and perpetrators will "go through hell," U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday in a show of support for the electric carmaker's chief, his ally Elon Musk.
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March 12, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Violence against Tesla dealerships will be labeled domestic terrorism and perpetrators will ‘go through hell,’ US President Donald Trump said in a show of support for the electric carmaker's chief, his ally Elon Musk reut.rs/4bIYDiC
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About 500 folks here in Lansing at the State Capitol for #StandUpForScience!
March 7, 2025 at 5:39 PM
About 500 folks here in Lansing at the State Capitol for #StandUpForScience!
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Disney is planning to reduce headcount by roughly 6% of the total workforce of ABC News Group and Disney Entertainment Networks, a person familiar with the matter said, as the entertainment giant grapples with declining TV audience reut.rs/4ipOARF
Disney to cut nearly 6% staff across two units, source says
Disney is planning to reduce headcount by roughly 6% of the total workforce of ABC News Group and Disney Entertainment Networks, a person familiar with the matter said on Tuesday, as the entertainment giant grapples with declining TV audience.
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March 5, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Disney is planning to reduce headcount by roughly 6% of the total workforce of ABC News Group and Disney Entertainment Networks, a person familiar with the matter said, as the entertainment giant grapples with declining TV audience reut.rs/4ipOARF
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Actual headlines in the past week.
February 19, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Actual headlines in the past week.
I see Netflix has taken a page out of the Apple photos handbook and made their menu and interface exponentially worse for no good reason.
February 6, 2025 at 7:34 PM
I see Netflix has taken a page out of the Apple photos handbook and made their menu and interface exponentially worse for no good reason.
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The Tulsa Race Massacre was not committed by an uncontrolled mob but was the result of “a coordinated, military-style attack” by white citizens, the Justice Department said in a report. It was the first time the U.S. government has given an official account of the 1921 massacre of Black residents.
Tulsa Massacre Was a ‘Coordinated, Military-Style Attack,’ Federal Report Says
The Justice Department’s conclusion follows an investigation of the 1921 atrocity in Oklahoma in which up to 300 Black residents were killed.
www.nytimes.com
January 11, 2025 at 11:43 PM
The Tulsa Race Massacre was not committed by an uncontrolled mob but was the result of “a coordinated, military-style attack” by white citizens, the Justice Department said in a report. It was the first time the U.S. government has given an official account of the 1921 massacre of Black residents.
Some personal news: I have finished my last TWO bags of spinach instead of letting them rot to death like usual. New year new me 🙏🏼🧎🏻♀️➡️📿
January 9, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Some personal news: I have finished my last TWO bags of spinach instead of letting them rot to death like usual. New year new me 🙏🏼🧎🏻♀️➡️📿
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It’s pretty remarkable that this is the second potentially “worst in xx years” event in the LA Basin in like a month. Compounding disasters.
Highlighting two sections from the particularly dangerous situation red flag warning from NWS Los Angeles. Gusts of 60 mph likely in Hollywood Hills, Beverly Hills. Up to 100 mph in Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena.
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January 7, 2025 at 12:29 AM
It’s pretty remarkable that this is the second potentially “worst in xx years” event in the LA Basin in like a month. Compounding disasters.
Just incredible optimism from my 13-yo nephew
January 2, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Just incredible optimism from my 13-yo nephew
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The German government said Elon Musk is trying to influence its upcoming election with his posts in support of a right-wing party.
Germany says Elon Musk trying to influence election: 'Greatest nonsense'
Elon Musk has voiced support for the AfD and written an opinion piece for a German newspaper in recent days.
www.newsweek.com
December 30, 2024 at 11:57 AM
The German government said Elon Musk is trying to influence its upcoming election with his posts in support of a right-wing party.
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Horrified Taylor Swift Realizes Football Happens Every Year
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December 26, 2024 at 5:33 PM
Horrified Taylor Swift Realizes Football Happens Every Year
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Mannnn Beyoncé does not miss 🔥🤠
December 25, 2024 at 11:31 PM
Mannnn Beyoncé does not miss 🔥🤠
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Brazilian officials found 163 Chinese nationals working in 'slavery-like conditions' at a construction site for a factory owned by Chinese electric vehicle producer BYD in Brazil's Bahia state, the local labor prosecutor's office said reut.rs/3BLVZey
Chinese workers found in 'slavery-like conditions' at BYD construction site in Brazil
Brazilian officials found 163 Chinese nationals working in "slavery-like conditions" at a construction site for a factory owned by Chinese electric vehicle producer BYD in Brazil's Bahia state, the local labor prosecutor's office said on Monday.
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December 24, 2024 at 3:30 PM
Brazilian officials found 163 Chinese nationals working in 'slavery-like conditions' at a construction site for a factory owned by Chinese electric vehicle producer BYD in Brazil's Bahia state, the local labor prosecutor's office said reut.rs/3BLVZey
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The fundamental challenge of science communication is the trade off between simplicity and nuance.
Simple messages reach far more people, but then you'll be criticized for glossing over important details.
The nuanced analysis gets to the details, but then far fewer people actually read it.
Simple messages reach far more people, but then you'll be criticized for glossing over important details.
The nuanced analysis gets to the details, but then far fewer people actually read it.
December 18, 2024 at 12:23 AM
The fundamental challenge of science communication is the trade off between simplicity and nuance.
Simple messages reach far more people, but then you'll be criticized for glossing over important details.
The nuanced analysis gets to the details, but then far fewer people actually read it.
Simple messages reach far more people, but then you'll be criticized for glossing over important details.
The nuanced analysis gets to the details, but then far fewer people actually read it.
How is it that A.I. is infiltrating seemingly every sector of everything, yet translations remain abysmal in TV/movies? Looking at you, @netflix.com
¿Perdona? ≠ “Where are you?”. Like not even close??¿¿
¿Perdona? ≠ “Where are you?”. Like not even close??¿¿
December 11, 2024 at 9:49 PM
How is it that A.I. is infiltrating seemingly every sector of everything, yet translations remain abysmal in TV/movies? Looking at you, @netflix.com
¿Perdona? ≠ “Where are you?”. Like not even close??¿¿
¿Perdona? ≠ “Where are you?”. Like not even close??¿¿
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LATEST: Fires in Malibu, California explode to more than 2,000 acres overnight, prompting evacuations and shelter-in-place protocols at Pepperdine University.
Malibu fire prompts evacuations and a shelter-in-place protocol for Pepperdine students
The fast-growing blaze comes as various parts of Southern California are under red flag warnings because of fierce Santa Ana winds, low humidity and dry vegetation.
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December 10, 2024 at 4:05 PM
LATEST: Fires in Malibu, California explode to more than 2,000 acres overnight, prompting evacuations and shelter-in-place protocols at Pepperdine University.
In the newborn trenches currently and a day or so after the initial crushing blow, I couldn’t remember if the Juan Soto deal was real or a dream just now. 😅
December 10, 2024 at 4:11 PM
In the newborn trenches currently and a day or so after the initial crushing blow, I couldn’t remember if the Juan Soto deal was real or a dream just now. 😅
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The Chicago Bears fire coach Matt Eberflus less than 24 hours after a Thanksgiving Day loss to the Detroit Lions.
Chicago Bears fire coach Matt Ebeflus a day after disastrous Thanksgiving Day game
The Bears lost to the Detroit Lions in a chaotic ending as Chicago, with a timeout in hand, allowed the final seconds of regulation to tick off the clock.
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November 29, 2024 at 6:38 PM
The Chicago Bears fire coach Matt Eberflus less than 24 hours after a Thanksgiving Day loss to the Detroit Lions.
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Shocked. Shocked, I tell you
A majority of social media influencers don’t verify information before sharing it with their audiences, a study published Tuesday by the UN’s scientific and cultural arm found, underscoring concerns that some of the biggest online figures can uncritically spread misleading claims.
Majority of social media influencers don’t verify information before sharing it, study finds | CNN Business
A majority of social media influencers don’t verify information before sharing it with their audiences, a study published Tuesday by the UN’s scientific and cultural arm found, underscoring concerns t...
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November 26, 2024 at 8:29 PM
Shocked. Shocked, I tell you
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Note for the upcoming holiday season,,, some of us are on a sobriety journey and mocktails or non-alcoholic beer options make a big difference 👍🏾👍🏾👍🏾
November 26, 2024 at 5:18 PM
Note for the upcoming holiday season,,, some of us are on a sobriety journey and mocktails or non-alcoholic beer options make a big difference 👍🏾👍🏾👍🏾
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BREAKING: Israel and Hezbollah agree to a ceasefire deal, President Biden says.
President Biden announces Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal
Hezbollah began trading fire with Israel the day after Hamas launched its 2023 terrorist attack on Israel from Gaza.
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November 26, 2024 at 8:45 PM
BREAKING: Israel and Hezbollah agree to a ceasefire deal, President Biden says.
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(AP) — President Claudia Sheinbaum suggested Tuesday that Mexico could retaliate with tariffs of its own, after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatened to impose 25% import duties on Mexican goods if the country doesn’t stop the flow of drugs and migrants ..
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Mexico suggests it would impose its own tariffs to retaliate against any Trump tariffs
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has suggested Mexico could retaliate with tariffs of its own, after U.S.
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November 26, 2024 at 3:07 PM
(AP) — President Claudia Sheinbaum suggested Tuesday that Mexico could retaliate with tariffs of its own, after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatened to impose 25% import duties on Mexican goods if the country doesn’t stop the flow of drugs and migrants ..
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8 year old me trying to dodge unwanted kisses from aunties at Thanksgiving
November 25, 2024 at 4:50 PM
8 year old me trying to dodge unwanted kisses from aunties at Thanksgiving
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BREAKING: President-elect Donald Trump says he plans to enact 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico and add to existing tariffs on China on his first day in office.
Trump says he plans to enact new tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico on his first day in his office
Trump said that he plans to seek to impose a 25% tariff on products imported from Mexico and Canada.
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November 26, 2024 at 1:13 AM
BREAKING: President-elect Donald Trump says he plans to enact 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico and add to existing tariffs on China on his first day in office.
Please be fr Whole Foods
November 25, 2024 at 8:44 PM
Please be fr Whole Foods