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As the summer field season ramps up, agency researchers are grappling with uncertainty in funding, labor, and logistics.

The top five modern presidents in terms of percentage added to the national debt are, in order: Ronald Reagan; George W. Bush; Barack Obama; George H.W. Bush; and Donald Trump, term one. That’s right. Four of the top five were Republicans. https://trib.al/Op0KuPh

Opinion: While the growth of renewables is critical (and to be continued), they will largely be layered on top of existing traditional energy sources, rather than replacing them altogether. www.hilltimes.com/story/2025/0...

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Black mothers are at the mercy of California’s inefficient & negligent jail system, Tanasia Newman writes in an op-ed. It took 96 hours & more than $230,000 for members of @essie4justice.bsky.social to secure the release of four Black mothers from a CA jail—& their experience wasn’t an anomaly.

How fast does the Japanese Shinkansen bullet train go? www.japan-experience.com/plan-your-tr... Not Amtrak...

The EPA's environmental justice office potential closure hits over-polluted communities, yet they fight on.

Is it safe to travel to Sicily after Mount Etna eruption?

Southwest #Florida Crime Stoppers is seeking information on a theft in BONITA SPRINGS by a woman who entered a home under the pretense of religious reasons. youtu.be/xD5DhwaFpmw?...

A study from BYU researchers found that consuming sugary drinks leads to a greater risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, and some forms of dietary sugar actually decrease the risk.

Keys downs Baptiste to set up another all-American clash with Gauff reut.rs/4kq966j

Archbishop Beck Catholic College has closed following the tragic death of one of its teachers last night

Deborah Finch and her husband "started pulling at the plasterboard" and didn't stop until they had uncovered something interesting.

The story of war is one of kidnapping, slavery and rape. And what we talk about is strategy and territory | Zoe Williams

UPDATE: As of 9 a.m. Monday, the Pearl Street Mall evacuations had been lifted but government buildings in the area remained closed, according to the Boulder Office of Disaster Management. https://trib.al/fZnDcdU

Pro-MAGA reporter fired after questioning why Pete Hegseth hides from the media

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FBI and law enforcement respond to ‘terror attack’ in Boulder, Colorado

A former “We Buy Ugly Houses” franchise owner has agreed to plead guilty to federal wire fraud in connection with a sprawling Ponzi scheme targeting investors who believed they were investing in his real estate empire. By @anjeanette-damon.bsky.social‬ & @mrsimon22.bsky.social‬

A widely anticipated list of “sanctuary jurisdictions” no longer appears on the Department of Homeland Security’s website after receiving widespread criticism for including localities that have supported the Trump administration’s immigration policies.

Alaska schools need teachers. They’re hiring them from the Philippines. In a new 5 part series, Brian Venua with KMXT explores Alaska's teacher recruitment and hiring from the Philippines - what it means for those teachers and for the island nation. Part One:

Last month, after ICE agents arrested the mayor of Newark, a DHS official said on CNN that there would “likely be more arrests coming.” DHS police came close to delivering on that threat when they invaded the office of Rep. Jerry Nadler and handcuffed a staffer. www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

Waiting for the Nevada City Pride flag raising

Very interesting.. 🤔 farmingdale-observer.com/2025/05/31/i...

Representative Dan Goldman starting the process of asking the questions that need to be asked. Like why does a government official need to wear a mask and hide their identity? If what they're doing is legal. www.tiktok.com/t/ZTjXnGYnq/

Arms in the air. Gee whiz, what does that remind you of… substack.com/@democraticw...

Ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee!

abcnews.go.com/US/6-gray-wh... brings this year’s total to 15 lost whales

seen by a trail at the edge of a farm. the elements tell the story: apples, corn, salmon, thunderbird. interpretation: ‘please stay on the park side of the boundary.’

Live look at Stephen Miller camped out in front of Elon Musk's house trying to get his wife back.

Jasmine, who always tells it like it is, speaks about Musk leaving DC.

The student’s mother said the settlement is “bittersweet.” She said he still gets fearful when he sees police cars. But she said she’s happy that employees at the school will get training on how to do better in the future. By @aliyyaswaby.bsky.social‬

100 years ago, a young Edwin Hubble settled astronomy’s “Great Debate.” “In the century since Hubble’s pioneering work, astronomers like me have learned that the universe is vast and contains trillions of galaxies.”