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Honda R&D, a subsidiary of Honda Motor Company on Tuesday, June 17th conducted a launch and landing test of an experimental reusable rocket developed independently by Honda. The test was completed successfully, the first time Honda landed a rocket after reaching an altitude of 300 meters.

At of time of so much devastating news, here is a story with a happy ending. Indigenous youth are kayaking 300 miles down the Klamath River—from the headwaters to the sea—a feat not possible for 100 years until the largest dam removal in history. 🩵💧🩵 Gift link: www.nytimes.com/2025/06/17/u...

Brad has been released and the crowd breaks into a chant of “Free them all.”

I wrote this four days ago. Today, they arrested the NYC Comptroller.

Just one more first on a list that is already too long

🕯Tomorrow in Kyiv has been declared a Day of Mourning in memory of the victims of the massive enemy attack on the capital.

Melissa Hortman was only 55 years old. She had a lot more to do. It is so bitter and so sad that her life was taken - assassinated for fighting for what she believed in. It will now be up to us to carry on these fights.

Prayers for an “allergic reaction.” But mockery and hateful conspiracies for murder victims who aren’t in your tribe. With no apology or remorse. Fake Christian, small man.

BREAKING: Hours after Donald Trump complained before the G7 that Russia had been kicked out of the global trade coalition, the Kremlin ordered air strikes on Kyiv that killed 15 people—including an American. https://trib.al/caicZmn

NEW: A federal judge has ruled that the Trump administration’s termination of hundreds of NIH grants was “void and illegal.” He ordered funding for some of the grants, including many profiled by ProPublica in recent months, to be reinstated. By @anniewaldman.bsky.social

Palestinians say Israeli forces killed scores of people trying to reach food aid in Khan Younis on Tuesday in the deadliest attack of recent weeks on hungry crowds attempting to get food in Gaza.

The NAACP will not invite President Trump to its national convention this year — the first time in the civil rights organization’s 116-year history that it has excluded a sitting president — citing his attempts to undermine American democracy.

Nearly nine months after Hurricane Helene devastated North Carolina, people in some communities are still struggling to find fresh food.

ICYMI: A federal judge issued a sweeping order blocking President Donald Trump’s unprecedented seizure of California’s National Guard, calling the move illegal and a “dangerous precedent.” www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

Breaking News: Brad Lander, the New York City comptroller who is running for mayor, was detained by ICE agents at an immigration court as he tried to escort a migrant out of the courthouse to prevent his arrest. nyti.ms/4jWkANE

Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani is now here calling for the release of Lander (his fellow mayoral candidate)

"I'm happy to report I'm just fine. I lost a button. But I'm gonna sleep in my bed tonight, safe, with my family... At that elevator, I was separated from someone named Edgardo... Edgardo is in ICE detention and he's not going to sleep in his bed tonight."

ICE just arrested Brad Lander, the NYC Comptroller and one of the leading candidates for Mayor, without grounds. He was conducting routine immigration court work, escorting individuals from hearings. He asked ICE for their warrant - well within his legal rights. This is political intimidation.

“Over 250 million acres of public lands are eligible for sale in the bill, including local recreation areas, wilderness study areas and inventoried roadless areas.” www.wilderness.org/articles/med...

We are proud to announce that four Elias Law Group attorneys were recognized as Super Lawyers or Rising Stars in the 2025 Super Lawyers Guide. Congratulations to Marc Elias, Ezra Reese, Lali Madduri, and Christina Ford! elias.law/newsroom/pre...

Terry Moran has no regrets. The now-former ABC News correspondent sat down for two interviews on Monday, speaking out for the first time about losing his job at the network after he posted a social media missive last week against President Donald Trump and deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller.

It's Friday... And on Fridays we dance 💃🕺 📽️Johanna Colón And now: www.imdb.com/name/nm79841...

Democratic lawmakers are demanding Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer preserve the Women’s Bureau following recent reporting from Mother Jones that the Trump administration is seeking to eliminate the 105-year-old, congressionally mandated office charged with supporting women in the workforce.

President Emmanuel Macron said France would be available to conduct joint exercises to improve security in Greenland, the Danish territory coveted by US President Donald Trump

Millions of people who use the food assistance program SNAP are facing changes: on what food they can buy, how much money they'll receive or even if they'll still qualify for the program.

The hearing on whether to indefinitely block President Trump's June 4th proclamation on Harvard's international students is scheduled in federal court in Boston. https://n.pr/3TocceX

BREAKING: Gaza’s civil defence agency says Israeli troops shot and killed at least 20 hungry Palestinians and wounded hundreds of others while they waited for food at a Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) aid site. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/oq5i6c

MSNBC reporter in gas mask in Los Angeles: I think it was Sheriffs deploying CS gas, tear gas, pepper spray, and flash bang grenades in large numbers. Mounted units pushing against protesters.., every single gathering I saw today was 100% peaceful

More than 1 million in Boston! www.wcvb.com/article/more...

Happy Fathers Day to all the Bike Dads out there

A dazzling ocean of tulips stretching endlessly in Hokkaido, Japan...

People in Paris, France showed support for LGBT+ inclusion during a No Kings rally at Place de la Bastille in Paris, France on Saturday 14th June 2025

♌🇬🇧🇺🇸 🔥 Direct hit! A successful Ukrainian strike just hit a Russian military airfield – targeted, precise, and powerful. The footage speaks volumes: skill, courage, and the unwavering will to defend our land. 💥🇺🇦 Slava Ukraini.

Thank you for your attention to this matter! #NoKings

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Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: On the brink From Chitown Kev @chitownkev.bsky.social‬ www.dailykos.com/stories/2025...

Idaho State Capitol no Kings

No kings. Raleigh, NC #NoKings #50501Movement

#NoKings New York

“No Kings Day”: A compilation

What we learned yesterday. The Times They Are a-Changin'

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Charleston, SC #nokings

NO KINGS! Gainesville Georgia this morning