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Vaccination schedules on the CDC website have already started changing under RFK Jr. So we published a guide to the evidence-based vaccine recommendations in place before all 17 members of the advisory panel were abruptly dismissed by the new admin. www.scientificamerican.com/article/see-... 🧪

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“People wanted the world to be a story, because stories had to sound right and they had to make sense. People wanted the world to make sense.” ― Terry Pratchett #Discworld #TerryPratchett #DailyPratchett #SirTerry

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Happy Caturday 🐈‍⬛🤍

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Toes knows primary hoom won't be able to join in this weekend and is most displeased. She'd love it if her friends wanted to include her in the fun! [Have a lovely weekend everyone, looking forward to catching up with you all next week ❤️] #caturday #catsofbsky

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"For the child born this summer in Texas, whose parents receive no documents, whose name never appears in any system, and who grows up asking why she can’t go on field trips, apply for scholarships, or open a bank account, the consequences are not legal theory. They are her life."

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Remember there was a new case of measles in Kentucky yesterday? Looks like that was now 4 new cases. 4 new measles cases reported in Kentucky www.wkyt.com/2025/06/27/4...

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The most unusual Château in France #ChâteauWatch #Couchpeloton

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Australia

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There’s something rather special about a #eucalyptus flower bud that’s about burst open, shedding the operculum (cap) and releasing the pink stamen #ozflora #wildoz #inaturalist

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Here's the latest variant picture for Australia, to early June. The NB.1.8.1 "Nimbus" variant has continued to dominate at 51%, but growth has flatlined. In Australia, the XFG.* "Stratus" variant is still only at 7%. #COVID19 #Australia #NB_1_8_1 #Nimbus #XFG #Stratus 🧵

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The final product. My own redesign of a charming Laura Ashley kit rescued from ebay (previous owner had done a few rows) #tapestry #embroidery #ebayrescue #recycling #textileart

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I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. RFK Jr. has the power to kill more Americans than any other individual Cabinet member. There are zero checks on his power. Zero.

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When you read about #COVID in the press, this is the battle that we are fighting against. So far COVID is winning.

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I didn't get the perfect shot of Lily snuggling her sister's butt, but this one still made me laugh.

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Australian COVID-19 weekly stats update: The risk estimate rose sharply again last week to 1.6% “Currently Infectious”, or 1-in-64. After 7 weeks, there’s still no peak in sight. That implies a 38% chance that someone is infectious in a group of 30. #COVID19 #Australia 🧵

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Literally this meme haha

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Special delivery of sheep nuts for our dear ol’ #Wam-a-lamb. I had to end up feeding them to her from the palm of my hand because we got mobbed 🐑🐑🐑🐑🐑🐑🐑🐑🐑🐑🐑

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Under the ruling, the birthright citizenship order remains blocked nationwide for at least 30 days. We will use every tool at our disposal to prevent any child from being denied citizenship under this unconstitutional policy.

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Twelfth century word search BL Harley 3045; Hrabanus Maurus, De laudibus sanctae crucis; 12th century; Germany, W. (Arnstein); f.6v

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This a big loss

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Charles Henry Bennett, "Beasts, Birds and Fishes: An Alphabet For Boys & Girls", 1855

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"The rule of law is not a given in this Nation, nor any other. It is a precept of our democracy that will endure only if those brave enough in every branch fight for its survival. Today, the Court abdicates its vital role in that effort." —Justice Sotomayor

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A new Lord of the Rings LEGO set featuring the iconic Balrog is raising eyebrows among fans, due to an oddly-posed product photo.

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Though disappointing, I can somehow understand why some of you don't even bother with alt text on your image posts. Because however much you tried, you would never measure up to Star Trek Minus Content's skill and passion.

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Judicial disaster today at SCOTUS, & not just for citizenship. So much for the judicial branch holding Trump in check through individual judges freezing his policies. Wow. Per NYT, Jackson wrote in her dissent that the majority decision "permits the executive branch to violate the Constitution...

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Australians with ADHD could face drug shortages for rest of year, TGA says www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

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Stratus (XFG) joins Nimbus (NB.1.8.1) as a VUM. Note that those are already the dominant variants.

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ICE is now changing tactics and arresting people who have been granted asylum hearings. This is both a violation of US & international law that demands immediate attention from all New York elected officials & underscores the urgent need for legal service providers to be at all of these cases.

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there is no earthly way of finding out precisely what the whale really looks like

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Justice Sotomayor dissenting on birthright citizenship case: "The gamesmanship in this request is apparent and the Government makes no attempt to hide it. Yet, shamefully, this Court plays along. Because I will not be complicit in so grave an attack on our system of law, I dissent."

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Former Greens candidate Hannah Thomas is in hospital after sustaining facial injuries during an arrest at a pro-Palestinian protest in Sydney's south-west www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06...

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Luke Bryan Bows Out Last Minute as Illness Gets Worse themusicessentials.com/music/luke-b...

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Terry Pratchett load:

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Planted the daffodils 🌼 one out of the 8 bulbs looked eaten so hopefully the rest make it. Blooms in spring

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Winter cactus

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music.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBUW... 😎Ian

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Anything I can do to reduce severity of possible infection after confirmed Covid exposure. Noting I have CVID (immune deficiency), a paralyzed diaphragm & myasthenia Gravis.

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oh Tarragon

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“With fear for our democracy, I dissent.” “In sadness, I dissent.” “With deep disillusionment, I dissent.” What’s next?

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ENT surgeon here. I don’t really ever want to pick up broken pieces of glass from your mouth, throat or oesophagus. Don’t do this. #ENT #Surgeon #surgery #ENTsurgery #ENTsecrets

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Measles @nejm.org www.nejm.org/doi/full/10....

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“briefing also says Long Covid can also lead to a 'substantially increased' risk of sudden death & 'silent' damage to cells & organs which can lead to later illness.” "Certainly the silent organ damage is a real problem, we think, for future development of disease.” www.rnz.co.nz/news/nationa...

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