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Science is not truth. Science is finding the truth. When science changes its opinion, it didn't lie to you. It learned more.

When a homeless man questioned the Phoenix police’s authority to stop him in Feb. 2020, an officer knelt on his neck while another shocked him with a Taser. Another unhoused man said officers threw away his things, telling him, “You guys are trash and this is trash.”

Make no mistake: Illinois is leading the nation in strengthening women’s health care. With the passage of HB 3637, we are expanding the ways we shield our providers from punishment for delivering life-saving health care. We are not going back.

Celebrations continue at the Minneapolis American Indian Center on Friday, with a powwow starting at 6 p.m. The center is celebrating 50 years as a community hub in the Twin Cities urban Native community.

The manufacturing jobs I want to see in this country are guillotine building

Lewelyn is FREE!💜 But we’re not stopping here. We won’t back down until all immigrant workers unjustly detained are free to return home. This is what community power looks like. This is what worker power looks like. This is what union power looks like. #FreeThemAll

Do better, Minnesota

Ah, this is how public transit should be done.

I found out the only reason why my dad hates shopping at Costco vs Sam's Club is because Costco opens way too late (weekdays, vs Sam's Club Plus membership). 😅

May 28, 2025: "Target announced on an earnings call that it earned $23.85 billion in revenue, missing analyst expectations by nearly half a billion dollars..." www.cfobrew.com/stories/2025...

Blocking off sidewalks that are supposed to provide a crossing point under an incredibly dangerous-to-pedestrians road is unacceptable and should be treated as unacceptable. Seriously, WTF.

When Chicago police recruit Alexus Byrd-Maxey reported being sexually assaulted by her peer, another recruit said she was “trying to victimize herself.” Her teacher never filed a sexual misconduct complaint. Weeks later, Byrd-Maxey was the one fired. W/ @invisible.institute‬

Why are you (general) still using Meta? Facebook, Instagram, Threads, WhatsApp, Messenger....

"Since 1999, Black people have died from natural disasters and extreme weather, at a rate nearly twice as high as white people. In the South, it is even more pronounced, with Black people dying at a rate in some states that is more than three times higher than for white people."

Republicans don't care about voters. They literally want a fascist Nazi state. How can they even claim to be American? What a farce.

The news: you’re really going to need AI, it’s an essential part of what you do AI: I think a carrot is actually a three layer chocolate cake with wheels

Boycott NIKE.

I am the carbon filter cleaner of the lower decks. #StarTrek #StarTrekLowerDecks

Americans should be following this account because you never know....

Commentary: Cannabis has legitimate medical uses, notably as a treatment for veterans suffering chronic pain or PTSD, and should be reclassified. “We served our country with honor. We did our duty. Now we are simply asking our government to do theirs.” minnesotareformer.com/2025/05/29/a...

BREAKING: Texas passed a bill requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments in every classroom. We will be suing.

Imagine getting cucked by the guy whose rocket doesn’t even work

The Minnesota Frost is the only team to win the Walter Cup in the young league’s first two years and the team gathered fans in St. Paul Wednesday to celebrate this feat. This makes it the second championship win for the state's Professional Women’s Hockey League.

This, among so many other bad things, is what happens with failed Reconstruction.

Prosecutors said the victims, Jagdish Patel, his wife, Vaishaliben, their 11-year-old daughter, Vihangi and 3-year-old son, Dharmik, froze to death. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police found their bodies just north of the border between Manitoba and Minnesota on Jan. 19, 2022.

The US *already* has a physician shortage and it was *already* predicted to significantly worsen (to the point that people’s health could be jeopardized) *before* these policies 😬

Ha ha ha

Glad Amazon's project failed. We don't need Big Brother by capitalists either, especially not those armed with AI. Shit, I bought a used base model car specifically to avoid car enshittification. www.mozillafoundation.org/en/privacyno...

Ahhhh fuck