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❗️The U.S. has transferred 20,000 missiles to the Middle East that were originally intended for Ukraine, in line with prior agreements with the Biden administration, President Zelensky stated. These missiles were meant for countering Shahed drones.

The Marine Corps unit placed on prepare-to-deploy orders is the 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines, an infantry unit based in Twentynine Palms, California, according to a defense official.

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We won! The hotel has asked #ICE to leave! #Pasadena #protest #RachelMadow

Notable detail about the memo calling out the National Guard: It authorized their deployment "where protests against [ICE/DHS] are occurring or likely to occur" -- not "riots" or "violence" or any other term describing illegal activity; just "protests."

NEW: Unbelievable. A seemingly endless line of tanks & other military vehicles arrive in DC ahead of next week's parade. They departed Texas 5 days ago. What a colossal waste of time, money & military resources. All for a President who has shown zero respect for service personnel. (🎥 DW)

🖋️ “Codify EMTALA: Protect emergency abortion access and women's lives” hit 500 signers! 💬 Text SIGN PIXSEW to 50409

A former D.C. police lieutenant convicted of leaking information about a police investigation to the leader of the Proud Boys group on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, was sentenced Friday to 18 months behind bars.

As the #WearOrange Weekend begins, today we recognize National Gun Violence Awareness Day and honor the thousands of people whose lives are taken or forever changed by gun violence across the nation.

As usual, the cruelty is the point. Missouri has lived under the boot of a GOP supermajority for 22 years and they have consistently defunded schools. And now they are planning to close schools for the severely disabled.

Howard Lutnick, our Secretary of Commerce, shows a disconnect from material reality that will make Americans die. A weather forecast cannot be "automated" or MADE AT ALL without data. And the budget he is defending here cuts the satellites and weather stations that provide that data. 1/

In 1885, white rioters murdered dozens of Chinese residents of Rock Springs, Wyoming. The story of the atrocity is still being unearthed 140 years later.

"The Boulder County District Attorney’s Office filed 118 charges Thursday against a man suspected of injuring 15 people in a firebombing on the Pearl Street Mall Sunday."

63% of American adults had unfavorable views of Martin Luther King Jr in August 1966, per Gallup surveys 46% of Mississippi GOP voters said interracial marriage should be illegal in a 2011 PPP poll to push w/e is popular instead of trying to popularize justice is to admit you lack moral leadership

High-resolution footage shared by @Avivector confirms damage to Russian strategic aviation at Olenya Airbase — showing 4 destroyed Tu-95 bombers and an An-12 transport aircraft.

Tom Llamas is taking the helm of NBC Nightly News. Given recent events with ABC and CBS, I asked Llamas if NBC will do reporting critical of President Trump and whether NBC's parent company will stand by it.

“Even those who support LGBTQ rights but may not particularly care what any given U.S. Navy vessel is named need to understand that this is a major domino leading toward much crueler actions.” charlotteclymer.substack.com/p/hegseth-to...

NEW: Attorneys for MyPillow Guy Mike Lindell said in opening statements at his defamation trial in Denver that they won’t present evidence of his claim that the 2020 election was rigged. “It’s just words. All Mike Lindell did was talk,” said Lindell’s attorney. #copolitics

If you attended Twitchcon Rotterdam 2025, can you answer this ONE question survey? (It's anonymous.) forms.gle/g9pxssWaMMqc...

1. Missoula, Montana has cleverly voted to defy the Pride flag ban by making the it "an official city flag." This comes after a law banned the flying of the flag but made an exception for "official flags." Now, the Pride flag will fly defiantly in the state. Subscribe to support our journalism.

Ukraine's SBU has conducted a unique special operation, striking the Crimean Bridge underwater for the third time. After months of preparation, SBU divers placed explosives on underwater supports. At 4:44 AM, 1100 kg of TNT-equivalent charges were detonated — without civilian casualties.

"The key to lasting peace is clear: Putin must get nothing that justifies his aggression. Any rewards shows him that war pays off. If Putin decides who joins NATO or where NATO's infrastructure can't or can be, his appetite for war will only grow," Zelensky.

Happy Pride Month @loudlyinclusive.com

Ukraine’s Security Service reportedly spent over 18 months preparing Operation “Pavutýna” ("Spiderweb"), which targeted 41 Russian strategic aircraft today. According to Ihor Lachenkov referring to sources within the SBU, FPV drones were first smuggled into Russia, followed by mobile wooden cabins.

Insane. Footage shows Ukrainian drones at work deep inside Russian territory, obliterating Russian strategic aviation.

Russian media report an emergency meeting is underway in the Kremlin following Ukraine's massive drone strike on key strategic aviation airfields.

Don’t be fooled by warm weather—California’s lakes, rivers, and streams are still dangerously cold. Even on a hot day, natural water bodies fed by snowmelt can be ice cold. Fast currents and hidden hazards can make conditions even more dangerous. #WaterSafety #StaySafeCalifornia

GOP Rep Gabe Evans has been avoiding town halls in his swing district but he appeared outside his district to defend Medicaid cuts. Protesters booed as Evans dodged @marshallglasses.bsky.social’s questions about how many people in his district will lose coverage. #copolitics

This is roughly what it would look like if the Saskatchewan/Manitoba fires were happening in the US. Based on FLIR heat signatures from the active hot spots. It’s going to be a long summer of wildfire risk if we are already seeing events this big.

YouTube is launching Side-by-Side Ads for live streaming. The stream will continue to be shown but muted while the ad plays. When the ad is over (or skipped), it resumes audio on the stream.

YouTube has officially launched AV1 for livestreams.

Colorado’s most competitive congressional district in the spotlight again