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Would be willing to abandon retirement to work for a pittance, but only at MapQuest.
I'm with you, Martina. We will keep on screaming into the void. tRump is a massive void, so it may take a while.
"While many prominent athletes, including LeBron James and Stephen Curry, criticized the Trump administration during its first term, fewer have done so during its second. 'I feel like I’m sometimes screaming into the void,' Martina Navratilova said."
Martina Navratilova discusses her criticism of Donald Trump: ‘I just can’t be compliant’
The tennis legend said she hopes to “make people think” about the current political moment.
www.nytimes.com
December 10, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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Did you know your library can provide access to resources and support for veterans?
The Free Services for Veterans That Nobody Knows About
Did you know your library can provide access to resources and support for veterans?
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December 8, 2025 at 5:05 PM
She is what makes America great.
"Amazing Grace" Hopper was born #OTD in 1906.

+PhD in #Mathematics, Yale
+Rear Admiral, US Navy
+Invented the first computer compiler, foundational to modern software
+Co-developed COBOL, one of the earliest standardized computer languages

#WomenInSTEM #legend
December 9, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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What does food sovereignty look like in Indian Country? This blog explains the deep ties between Native agriculture, community health, and food access — and why those ties must be protected.
Blog link: frac.org/blog/perspec...
Perspectives on Food and Food Sovereignty During Native American Heritage Month - Food Research & Action Center
With the nation’s recognition and celebration of Native American heritage just last month, we have all sorts of reasons to think deeply about food, our history, and our shared stories and future.  So ...
frac.org
December 8, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Educate yourselves as much as you can, people. Information is power.
December 7, 2025 at 12:13 AM
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#OTD in 1989, a gunman murdered 14 women & wounded another 10 women & 4 men at the École Polytechnique in Montreal.

He separated men from women & shot the women while yelling "I hate feminists."

Dec 6 is observed in Canada as the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.
December 6, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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December 6, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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'People didn’t believe it was real’: Indigenous artists push to shut down the Everglades 'Alligator Alcatraz' migrant concentration camp.
Miccosukee & Seminole people have led organised opposition, merging cultural practices with strategies of resistance.
www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/12/04/p...
‘People didn’t believe it was real’: Indigenous artists push to shut the Everglades migrant-detention facility Alligator Alcatraz
Miccosukee and Seminole people have lead organised opposition to the detention centre, merging cultural practices with strategies of resistance
www.theartnewspaper.com
December 6, 2025 at 3:01 AM
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This remains one of the most disturbing stories of the year. A 1st trimester fetus incubated in a dead woman's body against the will of her family until a very early term birth when the corpse could no longer sustain life.
www.cbsnews.com/atlanta/news...
Baby boy born to brain-dead Georgia mother remains hospitalized nearly 6 months later, family says
Adriana Smith's pregnancy made national headlines when she was declared brain dead but placed on life support to let her fetus grow. Now her family is sharing an update on the condition of her infant ...
www.cbsnews.com
December 5, 2025 at 2:01 AM
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How your local Library of Things can help you enjoy the holidays on a tight budget
The Joy of Borrowing
How your local Library of Things can help you enjoy the holidays on a tight budget
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December 5, 2025 at 7:03 PM
In my heart they are my daughters; and the headline took the breath out of me.
December 5, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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From an Easy Bake Oven chef to Indigenous food sovereignty educator, Jessica Pamonicutt is taking the lessons she learned as a child baking under a hot light bulb and later as an Indigenous caterer to students at Northwestern University.
Menominee chef brings Indigenous food sovereignty to Northwestern University - ICT
Jessica Pamonicutt, founder and owner of Ketapanen Kitchen, is leading an Indigenous food sovereignty class at Northwestern University in Illinois
ictnews.org
December 4, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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December is Universal Human Rights Month, reminding us that the United Nations General Assembly outlined basic rights and fundamental freedoms for every human being.
December Is Universal Human Rights Month | Black Girl Nerds
December is Universal Human Rights Month, reminding us that the United Nations outlined basic rights and fundamental freedoms
blackgirlnerds.com
December 4, 2025 at 9:12 PM
"Simply More" is an excellent book; donated one copy to a teen shelter and reading first, then gifting another copy.
December 4, 2025 at 6:53 PM
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Get the inside scoop on how to Shop Native for the holidays with ICT’s Holiday Shopping Guide.
SHOP NATIVE: ICT’s Holiday Shopping Guide - ICT
Clothes, books, art jewelry, food, wine, olive oil and more are available this holiday season if you know where to buy Native
ictnews.org
December 4, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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Professor Amy Adamczyk has been recognized for her book "Fetal Positions". The book explores how religion, economic development, political systems, and media influence abortion attitudes across societies.
Professor Wins Award for Book on Abortion Attitudes in the U.S. and Abroad
Amy Adamczyk is a co-recipient of the 2025 Steven F. Messner Outstanding Book Award for “Fetal Positions: Understanding Cross-National Public Opinion about Abortion.”
www.gc.cuny.edu
December 3, 2025 at 3:27 AM
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91 UN member states have supported the adoption of the UN General Assembly resolution “Return of Ukrainian Children,” initiated by Ukraine together with 46 co-sponsors.
December 3, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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Stand With Warrior Journalism This December
Yesterday marked the start of our year-end campaign. This December, your gift sustains months of reporting — defending tribal sovereignty, holding power accountable, and keeping Native voices visible.
Year-End Giving for the Stories That Matter
Help Indian Country Media, LLC reach their goal by donating or sharing with your friends.
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December 3, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Even though it's daunting, keep fighting! Coastal Georgia is with you.
In the latest Global Indigenous column, environmental advocates and Indigenous people are fighting to save the sands of a Sri Lankan island from mineral excavation.
GLOBAL INDIGENOUS: Advocates fight for the unspoiled sands of Sri Lankan island - ICT
Coverage around the world on Indigenous issues for the week ending Nov. 30, 2025
ictnews.org
December 3, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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The HPV vaccine is safe and cuts cervical cancer risk by 80%, 2 large reviews find.
Hundreds of studies, including gold-standard clinical trials, challenge Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s claim that the cancer vaccine is harmful." www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...
December 3, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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When people push brave witnesses to confirm that what they report on is reality, it becomes disgusting on some other level.
December 3, 2025 at 5:08 PM
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December 2 is the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery.

An estimated 50,000,000 people are enslaved today in various forms of modern-day slavery.

www.un.org/en/observanc...

#AbolishSlavery #HumanRights #16DaysOfActivism
December 2, 2025 at 9:37 PM
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Please support this effort. Corporations should not be assisting kidnappings and mask wearing thugs who will not identify themselves.
It’s on 🔥

The boycott rolled right up to their front door.
‘We Ain’t Buying It”
December 2, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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~50 million people are in modern slavery.

Today is the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery. The focus is on eradicating modern forms of slavery including:

-Trafficking in persons
-Sexual exploitation
-Worst forms of child labor
-Domestic servitude

www.un.org/en/observanc...
December 2, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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It’s Giving Tuesday! Double your support for the places you ride, hike, camp, ski, and climb.

Outdoor Alliance’s work protecting America’s public lands and waters has never been more important—and we’re gearing up for what’s on the horizon in 2026.
Donate to Protect Public Lands & Waters
Support public lands and waters by donating to Outdoor Alliance this Giving Tuesday.
action.outdooralliance.org
December 2, 2025 at 3:10 PM