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Euronews @euronews.com · 9h

Faced with the threat of exorbitant US tariffs, Italian pasta producers are hoping for political support — and that they will not have to wait for a legal resolution to their case.

Feeling the strain: Italian pasta makers boil over Trump tariffs

Faced with the threat of exorbitant US tariffs, Italian pasta producers are hoping for political support — and that they will not have to wait for a legal resolution to their case.

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santanumalbum.bsky.social @santanumalbum.bsky.social · 1h

Harvard’s Wealth Is Growing, Despite Trump’s Attacks on Its Funds www.nytimes.com/2025/10/16/u...

Harvard’s Wealth Is Growing, Despite Trump’s Attacks on Its Funds

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Samuel Spade @samspade1941.bsky.social · 9h

ruSSians are savages.

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Ukrainska Pravda 🇺🇦 @pravda.ua · 9h

🤡 Russian-speaking man attacks Ukrainian family in Switzerland

Russian-speaking man attacks Ukrainian family in Switzerland – video

A Russian-speaking man verbally and physically attacked a Ukrainian-speaking family with a child on a train in Switzerland, threatening them with death. The incident has drawn a reaction from Ukraine'...

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FT Weekend @ftweekend.com · 9h

Minimalist art isn’t just white, male and American on.ft.com/4q9dJVH

Minimalist art isn’t just white, male and American

Artists of colour and women have been excluded from histories of the movement, argue curators and gallerists

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Prof Sam Illingworth @samillingworth.com · 10h

💓 Biofeedback helps reduce addiction cravings

A trial of 115 adults found that heart rate variability biofeedback cut cravings, negative mood, and substance use by over 60%, supporting recovery efforts.

🔗 doi.org/10.1001/jama...

#Addiction #Recovery #SciComm 🧪

Heart Rate Variability Biofeedback for Substance Use Disorder

This randomized clinical trial evaluates the effects of second-generation heart rate variability biofeedback on negative affect, positive affect, craving, and alcohol and other drug use in adults with...

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🌴 Scott Zona, Ph.D. 🌴 @scottzona.bsky.social · 9h

Melampyrum pratense has a huge distribution across Europe to central Siberia thanks to ants. It has myrmecochorus seeds—seeds carried by ants—unlike most holo- and hemiparasitic species, which have wind-dispersed seeds. #parasite #Orobanchaceae #Botany 🌾🧪🌱

Photo of green and leafy herbaceous plant bearing narrow leaves and yellow, tubular flowers. Photo by Scott Zona CCBYNC2.

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santanumalbum.bsky.social @santanumalbum.bsky.social · 9h

Trump Considers Overhaul of Refugee System That Would Favor White People
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/u...

Trump Considers Overhaul of Refugee System That Would Favor White People

www.nytimes.com

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The Resister Linda Cardwell 🦋💙 @cardwell4u.bsky.social · 16h

Annie for Truth shared this.

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Julie J @j1j2.bsky.social · 22h

Dallas, Oregon
NO KINGS Dallas Rally
Saturday, October 18

TCarlson @tcw123.bsky.social · 21d

#NOKINGS
#NoDictators
#Oregon
Dallas Oregon
NO KINGS Dallas Rally
Saturday, October 18
12 – 1pm PDT
Intersection of Main and Ellendale
South Main Street &
East Ellendale Avenue
Dallas, OR 97338
www.mobilize.us/mobilize/eve...

NO KINGS Dallas Rally · Mobilize

**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.** Our peaceful movement is only getting bigger and stronger. “NO KINGS” is more than just a slogan—it’s the foundation our nation was built upon. Bo...

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santanumalbum.bsky.social @santanumalbum.bsky.social · 22h

L.A. County Declares State of Emergency Over Immigration Raids
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/w...

L.A. County Declares State of Emergency Over Immigration Raids

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Jv @jvpozes.bsky.social · Jul 19

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santanumalbum.bsky.social @santanumalbum.bsky.social · 22h

Trump Considers Overhaul of Refugee System That Would Favor White People
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/u...

Trump Considers Overhaul of Refugee System That Would Favor White People

www.nytimes.com

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Deeds Not Words @nodderuf.bsky.social · 1d

Pa. county that tried to aid Trump in 2020 is now stuck with a $1 million penalty

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Third party election audit in 2020 leaves PA county with $1M bill

Fulton County, PA faces more than $1 million in fines for its 2020 decision to try to aid Donald Trump and let an outside party access its voting machines.

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santanumalbum.bsky.social @santanumalbum.bsky.social · 1d

Trump Targets #Democratic Districts by Halting Billions During Shutdown www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Trump Halts Billions in Grants for Democratic Districts During Shutdown

The Trump administration has frozen or canceled nearly $28 billion primarily located in Democratic-led districts, according to an analysis by The New York Times.

www.nytimes.com

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santanumalbum.bsky.social @santanumalbum.bsky.social · 1d

Live Updates: Supreme Court Will Weigh Role of Race in State Election Maps www.nytimes.com/live/2025/10...

Live Updates: Supreme Court Will Weigh Role of Race in State Election Maps

www.nytimes.com

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Jayne4Freedom @jayne4freedom.bsky.social · 1d

When President Johnson passed the Equal Rights Act in 1964 all the Racists became Republicans and it been White is superior since than.
Racism never went away but trump has elevated it.

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1d

Q: Politico reported on a group chat of young Republicans. Does this just reflect some bad apples?

HOCHUL: Some bad apples? These are the future of the GOP. This is so vile it's hard to find the words to put into context ... there's gotta be consequences ... this bullshit has to stop.

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santanumalbum.bsky.social @santanumalbum.bsky.social · 1d

Got #Gold?

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Bodmin Hermit @bodminhermit.bsky.social · 2d

TOUCHED GENTLY...
Maybe there is no such thing as rain
There are only raindrops
Each with its own story

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Bodmin Hermit @bodminhermit.bsky.social · 2d

HERMIT RULE 14:
Remember you are a pilgrim in the evolving desert of this world, therefore hold all things lightly, as if for a season. So too, welcome fellow pilgrims with monastic hospitality as you would welcome Christ into your home.

The Sahara, a most spiritual place...