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Alaskans! Yall feel that?!
November 27, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Alaskans! Yall feel that?!
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Too late. Marco Rubio already spilled the truth. The so called peace plan was Russia’s wish list, not something the US drafted. He’s trying to walk it back but the damage is done.
He’s scrambling.
He’s scrambling.
November 23, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Too late. Marco Rubio already spilled the truth. The so called peace plan was Russia’s wish list, not something the US drafted. He’s trying to walk it back but the damage is done.
He’s scrambling.
He’s scrambling.
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Around half of Zanzibar's population of 2 million people live unconnected from the electricity grid. But one program is training local women as solar power technicians to help light up Tanzania.
Zanzibar’s ‘solar mamas’ are trained as technicians to help light up communities
Around half of Zanzibar’s population of 2 million people live unconnected from the electricity grid.
bit.ly
November 13, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Around half of Zanzibar's population of 2 million people live unconnected from the electricity grid. But one program is training local women as solar power technicians to help light up Tanzania.
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Machine embroidered lanscape artwork by Alison Holt, UK textile artist #WomensArt
November 12, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Machine embroidered lanscape artwork by Alison Holt, UK textile artist #WomensArt
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NOAA cut funding for critical parts of the tsunami and earthquake detection system in Alaska, primarily in the Aleutians. I spoke to Wash Post about negative impacts. But, hey, what are the chances of a deadly tsunami being triggered in Alaska? (Gift article, not behind paywall) ⚒️ wapo.st/4qKvavQ
This lab is key for tracking deadly waves. Its sensors are about to go offline.
After NOAA cut funding to the lab that’s been monitoring seismic activity for more than 25 years, nine stations tracking tsunami-causing earthquakes for the agency will go offline by the end of the mo...
wapo.st
November 11, 2025 at 7:37 PM
NOAA cut funding for critical parts of the tsunami and earthquake detection system in Alaska, primarily in the Aleutians. I spoke to Wash Post about negative impacts. But, hey, what are the chances of a deadly tsunami being triggered in Alaska? (Gift article, not behind paywall) ⚒️ wapo.st/4qKvavQ
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The human costs of Trump's war on government
The human costs of Trump's war on government
For many disabled workers, federal jobs were decent, human, and accommodating: everything the president hates.
www.motherjones.com
November 12, 2025 at 2:30 PM
The human costs of Trump's war on government
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There are no specific reports of the impact of Hurricane Melissa on endangered manatees in Jamaica; however, based on data from other hurricanes, manatees typically seek shelter in wetlands and mangroves, which provide some protection from storms. #WetTribe #TidetotheOcean #ManateeMonday #Jamaica
November 10, 2025 at 2:51 PM
There are no specific reports of the impact of Hurricane Melissa on endangered manatees in Jamaica; however, based on data from other hurricanes, manatees typically seek shelter in wetlands and mangroves, which provide some protection from storms. #WetTribe #TidetotheOcean #ManateeMonday #Jamaica
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Deep uncertainty for SNAP beneficiaries—39 percent of whom are children—continues, with President Trump seemingly doing everything he can to keep aid from reaching the country's neediest.
Trump's war on the hungry continues with Supreme Court stay
The pause allows, for now, the president to keep using hungry Americans as a political weapon.
www.motherjones.com
November 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Deep uncertainty for SNAP beneficiaries—39 percent of whom are children—continues, with President Trump seemingly doing everything he can to keep aid from reaching the country's neediest.
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Chuck Schumer Helps Pull Democrats Back From Brink Of Courage
November 10, 2025 at 5:02 AM
Chuck Schumer Helps Pull Democrats Back From Brink Of Courage
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Enough is enough. Contact your Democratic senators TODAY and tell them to call for Senator Schumer to step aside as Minority Leader. We desperately need new leadership in the Democratic Party.
CALL NOW: Tell Your Democratic Senator It's Time for Chuck Schumer to Step Aside
indivisible.org
November 10, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Enough is enough. Contact your Democratic senators TODAY and tell them to call for Senator Schumer to step aside as Minority Leader. We desperately need new leadership in the Democratic Party.
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What do you think about Senate Democrats’ vote to end the shutdown last night?
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November 10, 2025 at 2:15 PM
What do you think about Senate Democrats’ vote to end the shutdown last night?
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#UrbanViewMornings
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The BBC says it received a letter from President Trump threatening legal action over the editing of his Jan. 6, 2021, speech.
BBC faces leadership crisis after news bosses quit over Trump speech edit and bias claims
Britain’s biggest and most important media organization, the BBC, is facing turmoil after its top executive and head of news resigned.
bit.ly
November 10, 2025 at 2:18 PM
The BBC says it received a letter from President Trump threatening legal action over the editing of his Jan. 6, 2021, speech.
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First snow - Dark-eyed Junco
Amherst, NY USA
November 9, 2025
#birdsinsnow #OM-1MarkII #OM-1 #photography #birds #wildlifephotography #nature #winterwildlife #birdphotography
#photographersunited #animalphotography #naturephotography #juncos
Amherst, NY USA
November 9, 2025
#birdsinsnow #OM-1MarkII #OM-1 #photography #birds #wildlifephotography #nature #winterwildlife #birdphotography
#photographersunited #animalphotography #naturephotography #juncos
November 9, 2025 at 9:04 PM
First snow - Dark-eyed Junco
Amherst, NY USA
November 9, 2025
#birdsinsnow #OM-1MarkII #OM-1 #photography #birds #wildlifephotography #nature #winterwildlife #birdphotography
#photographersunited #animalphotography #naturephotography #juncos
Amherst, NY USA
November 9, 2025
#birdsinsnow #OM-1MarkII #OM-1 #photography #birds #wildlifephotography #nature #winterwildlife #birdphotography
#photographersunited #animalphotography #naturephotography #juncos
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A procedural move by Justice Jackson may have blunted Trump’s courtroom win and kept aid flowing to millions.
Donald Trump ‘Outsmarted’ Over SNAP Benefits Ruling: Legal Analyst
www.newsweek.com
November 10, 2025 at 2:05 PM
A procedural move by Justice Jackson may have blunted Trump’s courtroom win and kept aid flowing to millions.
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Payments have been halted as the federal government shutdown drags into its second month.
Trump Admin Says It Will Pay SNAP Benefits in Full in November
www.newsweek.com
November 8, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Payments have been halted as the federal government shutdown drags into its second month.
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Andrey Belousov, Russia's defense minister, made the announcement after President Donald Trump said the US would start nuclear tests.
Russia prepares for "full-scale" nuclear tests—live updates
www.newsweek.com
November 5, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Andrey Belousov, Russia's defense minister, made the announcement after President Donald Trump said the US would start nuclear tests.
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Trump's tariffs are raising tens of billions of dollars for the federal government. They're also costing consumers, frustrating businesses and hurting the factories they're supposed to help. n.pr/49lJgOf
Yes, Trump's tariffs are raising billions -- but at a steep economic cost
Trump's tariffs are raising tens of billions of dollars for the federal government. They're also costing consumers, frustrating businesses and hurting the factories they're supposed to help.
n.pr
November 5, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Trump's tariffs are raising tens of billions of dollars for the federal government. They're also costing consumers, frustrating businesses and hurting the factories they're supposed to help. n.pr/49lJgOf
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More people voted in New York City’s election this year than they have in 50 years.
That’s a win for democracy, and a testament to @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social's inspiring campaign.
Congratulations to the next mayor of the greatest city in the world. 🗽
That’s a win for democracy, and a testament to @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social's inspiring campaign.
Congratulations to the next mayor of the greatest city in the world. 🗽
November 5, 2025 at 3:12 AM
More people voted in New York City’s election this year than they have in 50 years.
That’s a win for democracy, and a testament to @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social's inspiring campaign.
Congratulations to the next mayor of the greatest city in the world. 🗽
That’s a win for democracy, and a testament to @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social's inspiring campaign.
Congratulations to the next mayor of the greatest city in the world. 🗽
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Congratulations to Governor-elect @abigailspanberger.com! Virginians turned out in force to reject Trump’s regime. We’re proud of every Indivisible group who poured their hearts into this campaign to win back the Governor’s Mansion.
November 5, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Congratulations to Governor-elect @abigailspanberger.com! Virginians turned out in force to reject Trump’s regime. We’re proud of every Indivisible group who poured their hearts into this campaign to win back the Governor’s Mansion.
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BREAKING: Democrat Corey O’Connor is elected Pittsburgh mayor, defeating Republican Tony Moreno.
Follow AP for live updates.
Follow AP for live updates.
Live updates: US voters head to the polls in first general election since Trump's return to power
One year after Donald Trump retook the presidency, 2025 Election Day includes closely watched races for New York City mayor, New Jersey governor and California's Proposition 50.
bit.ly
November 5, 2025 at 3:04 AM
BREAKING: Democrat Corey O’Connor is elected Pittsburgh mayor, defeating Republican Tony Moreno.
Follow AP for live updates.
Follow AP for live updates.
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JUST IN: Mamdani, a democratic socialist and state assemblymember, will make history as the first Muslim and South Asian person — as well as the youngest in over a century — to serve as New York City mayor.
Mamdani wins New York City mayoral race, in a historic victory for progressives
Mamdani, a democratic socialist and state assemblymember, will make history as the first Muslim and South Asian person — as well as the youngest in over a century — to serve as New York City mayor.
n.pr
November 5, 2025 at 2:39 AM
JUST IN: Mamdani, a democratic socialist and state assemblymember, will make history as the first Muslim and South Asian person — as well as the youngest in over a century — to serve as New York City mayor.
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None of what Trump is doing is popular and voters are telling us that
November 5, 2025 at 2:15 AM
None of what Trump is doing is popular and voters are telling us that
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New Jersey, it is the honor of my life to earn your trust to become this great state’s 57th Governor.
I promise to listen, lead with courage, and never forget who I serve.
I promise to listen, lead with courage, and never forget who I serve.
November 5, 2025 at 2:25 AM
New Jersey, it is the honor of my life to earn your trust to become this great state’s 57th Governor.
I promise to listen, lead with courage, and never forget who I serve.
I promise to listen, lead with courage, and never forget who I serve.
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