"Smoke has covered the entire city. I have severe shortness of breath and burning in my eyes and throat."
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m...
"Smoke has covered the entire city. I have severe shortness of breath and burning in my eyes and throat."
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m...
Migrant boat crossings from France to the UK are seen by migrants as a lifeline, but are often a life threat | Victoria Davies
Breaking: SC newspaper verifies portions of Trump accuser's story. Textbook journalism. Local journalism. Support your local news outlets. www.postandcourier.com/news/epstein...
three ridiculous headlines caught my eye in my Pocket spread, including: - "Dump says he believes bombing of Iranian girls' school was 'done by Iran'" - "Dump salutes as 6 soldiers killed are transferred back" and makes no mention of the cult hat he wore, outraging the Gold Star families he created - "Dump says he's not interested in negotiations" from USA Today and my question is: how is that a headline and who gives a shit
who needs propagandists like Trish McLaughlin or Karol Leavitt when you have Bari Weiss and Gannett shitposting their way through the news
Trump: "A lot of our people were walking around without legs"
Anti-Trans National Legal Risk Assessment Map: Feb 2026
open.substack.com/pub/erininth...
both joe rogan and megyn kelly—two of the biggest podcasts out there—had guests today who argued that it’s unnatural for women to work outside the home. so that’s how that’s going
I know there’s a lot and it gets more each day. But let’s not take our eyes off of Minnesota.
www.thebulwark.com?utm_source=n...
We still Ned to keep our eyes on Minnesota, even with every thing else. This a worthwhile read and not too long.
substack.com/@jvlast/note...
The latest @humanists.bsky.social Freedom of Thought Report highlights a growing, global trend of 'traditional values' & 'religious freedom' being weaponised against the rights of humanists, the non-religious, religious minorities as well as women & LGBT+ people globally. Invaluable resource.
“One of the most concerning findings of the study is the longer-term effects of X’s algorithmic feed. The study showed the algorithm nudged users towards following more right-leaning accounts, and that the new following patterns endured even after switching back to the chronological feed.”
Side-by-side portrait of civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin. On the left is a black-and-white photo of Colvin as a teenager wearing glasses. On the right is a later-life color portrait of her wearing a gray jacket with a red collar. A black band at the bottom contains the quote: “I knew then and I know now that when it comes to justice, there is no easy way to get it.” - Claudette Colvin.
Claudette Colvin was 15 when she refused to give up her seat. A child was asked to accept injustice. She refused.
History didn’t spotlight her the way it should have. Courage came first.
Civil rights pioneer who helped ignite the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Black History. Always. 🖤
#SheShed #V4V
i've decided not to listen to the audio of a teacher reporting a kindergartender because frankly I don't want to become the person that that event would turn me into. but one thing I hope we are collectively coming to grips with is what it meant that we have lived among such people this whole time
The largest sex-trafficking global business...here is yet another lascivious and criminal branch of their degenerate business - Connecting to Interlochen Center for the Arts to gain access to the girls.
#ProudBlue #DV1 #Pinks
A Cambodian man -- old enough to have survived Pol Pot genocide but too young to die -- is the 7th person to die in ICE custody this year.
A Cuban man died of asphyxia in Jan, with witnesses saying guards killed him. A Palestinian woman was shackled after a seizure.
www.reuters.com/world/us/cam...
It looks pretty bad when a jury learns that two years before you abandoned your girlfriend on a mountain, you abandoned a different girlfriend on the same mountain.
www.jezebel.com/climber-conv...
At least 6 killed, 25 wounded in Israeli strikes on Hezbollah's targets in Lebanon's Baqqa, according to local reports they are from the clan of Haydar Ahmad in Badnayl. 🇱🇧
In a world full of lies and liars, cutting through the noise is the hardest part, especially when the truth is inconvenient.
"A war foretold:
How the CIA and MI6 got hold of Putin’s Ukraine plans and why nobody believed them." www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int...
NEW: One year ago, we caught a peek of MAGA authoritarianism when men roughly dragged a woman named Teresa out of an Idaho town hall.
This is the story behind that viral video and the radicalization of the community where it happened.
My investigation:
www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
At least 10 people were killed and 50 wounded in Israeli strikes in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley
The strikes are among the deadliest reported in eastern Lebanon in recent weeks and risk rupturing a US-brokered ceasefire between Hezbollah and Israel
news.sky.com/story/at-lea...
Australia’s masculine policing culture is failing women and children
theconversation.com/australias-m...
Among the lawyers who signed up to file habeas petitions for their fellow Minnesotans were “corporate litigators, divorce lawyers, estate planners and criminal defense attorneys who are leveraging their bar admission to mount an unprecedented defense of immigrants” against a mass caging campaign.
apnews.com/article/fran... prosecutors open 2 Epstein-linked probes and call on victims to come forward
The rest of the world will do what the US DOJ refuses to do for the #EpsteinSurvivors.
More than 75K. “The combined evidence suggests that, as of 5 January 2025, 3-4% of the population of the Gaza Strip had been killed violently and there have been a substantial number of non-violent deaths caused indirectly by the conflict”
In the concentration camp universe, this is what's known as a filtration camp. A government preemptively takes a whole class of people to interrogate and detain extrajudicially in order to inflict duress on them while arbitrarily assessing their (supposed) culpability.