Joyce Fields
jandbhere.bsky.social
Joyce Fields
@jandbhere.bsky.social
Lover of nature and coffee. Adopt don't shop.
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Another bad (and sad) sign of a poor economy: People dumping their pets 😢
Mansfield, Ohio dog shelter and the Humane Society of Richland County see influx of animals this spring
www.mansfieldnewsjournal.com/story/news/2...
Shelter has more than 100 dogs; kitten season comes early for humane society
The Richland County Dog Warden & Adoption Center had 117 dogs as of midweek. An ideal number is 60 to 70.
www.mansfieldnewsjournal.com
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Ukraine has accused Russia of deliberately targeting the disaster site with a drone strike, which left a 160-square-foot hole in the shield.
Chernobyl reactor's protective shield was so damaged by a drone strike that it's not confining radiation anymore: IAEA
Ukraine has accused Russia of deliberately targeting the disaster site with a drone strike, which left a 160-square-foot hole in the shield.
www.businessinsider.com
December 8, 2025 at 6:05 AM
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The Trump administration on Monday plans to unveil a long-awaited farm aid package, according to a White House official, offering $12 billion in assistance to a key base of supporters who’ve been hit hard by low crop prices and the impact of the president’s tariff policies.
Trump Set to Unveil $12 Billion Aid for Farmers Hit by Trade War
The Trump administration on Monday plans to unveil a long-awaited farm aid package, according to a White House official, offering $12 billion in assistance to a key base of support hit hard by low crop prices and the impact of the president’s tariff policies.
bloom.bg
December 8, 2025 at 5:30 AM
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China's exports grow 5.9% in November, while US shipments drop 29%
China's exports grow 5.9% in November, while US shipments drop 29%
China's exports grow 5.9% in November, while US shipments drop 29%
www.independent.co.uk
December 8, 2025 at 5:53 AM
Republicans in the Indiana Senate are facing violent threats as Trump pushes to redraw the state's congressional map. The Senate Elections Committee to consider the redistricting bill on Monday.
www.pbs.org/newshour/pol...
Violent threats pile up as Indiana Republicans confront pressure from Trump on redistricting
Republicans in the Indiana Senate are facing threats as Trump pushes to redraw the state's congressional map. It's a bewildering experience for lawmakers who consider themselves loyal party members an...
www.pbs.org
December 8, 2025 at 6:03 AM
#Adopt #rescue CHASE and CASH adorable, fun 1 yr old male pups. Queens #NYC Out of state adoptions may be possible. More info linked below. 👇
youtu.be/l1eqSVX5fGU?...
Chase 242119 and Cash 242118 Reunited
YouTube video by ACC NYC
youtu.be
December 8, 2025 at 4:57 AM
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Meet Walt: his son has a rare disease that requires a $30,000 treatment every month.

Walt is a life-long Ohioan, but Jon Husted’s health care cuts could force him to move out of the state, or even out of the country.

I’ll always stand with folks like Walt.
December 8, 2025 at 12:55 AM
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Only 12 are still alive — all centenarians — and this year none were able to make the pilgrimage to Hawaii to mark the event Sunday.
Soon no Pearl Harbor survivors will be alive. People turn to other ways to learn about the bombing
Survivors of the 1941 Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor have long been the center of a remembrance ceremony held each year on the military base’s waterfront.
www.13abc.com
December 8, 2025 at 2:03 AM
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Note: "Deportation Judges," not immigration judges. No need to apply if you don't get the agenda.
December 8, 2025 at 2:37 AM
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An immigration judge fired by the Trump administration is suing the attorney general for discrimination, in a case that could change civil service forever. trib.al/NhfKPsy

The government maintains that the executive branch’s constitutional powers override the civil rights law.
Trump Claims Right to Discriminate as Pam Bondi Hit With Lawsuit
A fired federal worker is suing the attorney general in a case that could change civil service forever.
trib.al
December 8, 2025 at 2:37 AM
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Bank teller saves the day in cash withdrawal scheme: ‘You’re being scammed’ #usnews
Bank teller saves the day in cash withdrawal scheme: ‘You’re being scammed’
A bank teller saved the day after telling a customer that she was being scammed.
www.live5news.com
December 8, 2025 at 2:50 AM
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Home sellers are taking their homes off the market at a fast clip, because they are sitting for more than 60 days and prices are weakening.

Roughly 15% of the homes that were delisted in September were at risk of selling at a loss, according to Redfin.
Sellers are taking their homes off the market at the fastest pace in nearly a decade
Home sellers are taking their homes off the market at a fast clip, because they are sitting for more than 60 days and prices are weakening.
cnb.cx
December 8, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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“This is not how a civilized nation should act, just murdering people on the high seas without proof, without trial.”
“Alejandro Was Murdered”: Colombian Fisherman’s Family Files Claim Against U.S. over Boat Strike
The U.S. military said Thursday that it blew up another boat of suspected drug smugglers, this time killing four people in the eastern Pacific. The U.S. has now killed at least 87 people in 22 strikes...
www.democracynow.org
December 8, 2025 at 3:01 AM
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Thailand strikes Cambodia as Trump-backed truce collapses on.ft.com/4rG8PzY
Thailand strikes Cambodia as Trump-backed truce collapses
Cross-border clashes erupt after south-east Asian neighbours fought five-day conflict in July
on.ft.com
December 8, 2025 at 3:55 AM
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Hundreds of works were damaged at the Louvre in Paris when a pipe burst because of flooding, the museum’s deputy general administrator said.
Hundreds of works in the Louvre damaged by flooding
Work is underway to dry hundreds of books and other items that got wet when a pipe burst in one of the library rooms in the Louvre's Egyptian antiquities department.
nbcnews.to
December 8, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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Ukraine war live: Trump Jr warns US could end support for Kyiv ahead of London talks
Ukraine war live: Trump Jr warns US could end support for Kyiv ahead of London talks
Ukraine war live: Trump Jr warns US could end support for Kyiv ahead of London talks
www.independent.co.uk
December 8, 2025 at 4:02 AM
An online fundraising campaign to support the customers described them as a “black Somali Muslim couple” that’s been “traumatized” by the incident. 🤗

A competing campaign to benefit the fired worker has raised tens of thousands of dollars. 😠
December 8, 2025 at 4:02 AM
Just saw this - What a nice thing to do! Thank you, Garcia family, for welcoming into your home panicked shoppers fleeing from the mall shooter. 🤗
youtu.be/Ay61MkQNfhY?...
SJ family opens home to shoppers running from Valley Fair shooting
YouTube video by NBC Bay Area
youtu.be
December 7, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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Amid rising ICE arrests, volunteers provide aid — a meal, a bed, gas money — to anyone visiting someone detained in remote rural Georgia.
In the Shadow of an Immigrant Detention Center, a Small House Offers Refuge
Amid rising ICE arrests, volunteers provide aid — a meal, a bed, gas money — to anyone visiting someone detained in remote rural Georgia.
www.motherjones.com
December 7, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Entry to National Parks will no longer be free on Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Juneteenth, but American visitors will be able to enter the parks without a fee on designated “patriotic” days — including President Donald Trump’s birthday.
www.ms.now/news/trumps-...
Trump’s birthday replaces MLK Day as a free National Parks day
U.S. residents will be able to enter the parks free of charge on what the Trump administration refers to as “patriotic” days, which will now include Trump’s birthday.
www.ms.now
December 7, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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How much is the average Social Security payment in North Carolina?
How much is the average Social Security payment in North Carolina?
The Social Security Administration has a pretty good idea of where they generally send the biggest checks.
myfox8.com
December 7, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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Himes on the difference between Trump's boat strikes and Obama's drone strikes: "The most important distinction is that Congress authorized the war on terror ... the original sin of this whole thing is that there is no congressional authorization."
December 7, 2025 at 4:22 PM
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Mark Kelly: "They are not silencing me. I'm still speaking out. I still am going to do my job every single day regardless of whether this president wants to kill me, hang me, execute me, or shut me up. I'm not gonna shut up."
December 7, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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It all comes back to attacking the messenger. Bessent will never address the actual issue; he will always hide behind an attack on the press.
December 7, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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Billionaire Scott Bessent demonstrates so clearly here the utter contempt & disrespect he & his extreme rich pals have for average Americans.
Bessent thinks average Americans are completely stupid.
December 7, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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BRENNAN: When Trump says "affordability is a con job," his approval on the economy is down to 36%. Don't you need to show you feel the pain?

BESSENT: HE's frustrated by the media coverage

BRENNAN: The polling is of average Americans

BESSENT: Average Americans hear a lot of it from media coverage
December 7, 2025 at 3:42 PM