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Need data to explain the disastrous proposed cuts to NASA? Here are seven charts that lay out why The White House’s FY2026 budget proposal poses a historic threat to NASA. www.planetary.org/articles/nas...

Tell Congress: Save NASA Science www.congressweb.com/PlanetarySoc...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. threatened to bar government scientists from publishing in major medical journals, saying on a podcast that three top journals were “corrupt” and influenced by pharmaceutical companies.

Finally, acknowledgement that the US economy is being abused by the current administration (and its predecessors). Adding a trillion dollars debt roughly every 100 days is obviously going to result in the inevitable crash.

Net Support For Militarily Taking Over: Canada: -67% Greenland: -56% Panama Canal: -34% YouGov / May 12, 2025

Bitcoin thing to reach $100,000 today again by the looks of it. #HODL

Another record year for the Green Party 👏 859 Councillors on 170 Councils in England & Wales Now join us to keep Greens growing and to take the fight to Reform join.greenparty.org.uk

Election Day Rumours:

3000+ vote lead with 10 polls to go? Yeah I think we can call this one folks

❗️Ukrainian Foreign Minister Sybiha contacted the governments of France, Spain and Portugal and offered Ukraine assistance in overcoming the energy crisis

At a gathering of 60 nations in London to debate the future of energy security last week, the US's message was this: China is a malign actor and the world is better off embracing fossil fuels. It was met with a shrug.

Don't be discouraged by a little bump in the share price: Tesla's fundamentals are terrible and getting worse. edition.cnn.com/2025/04/28/b... #TeslaTakedown #BoycottTesla

🚨 BREAKING: Spain and Portugal have lost power in a massive blackout, according to the Spanish grid operator. Blackouts were reported from Madrid to Lisbon, with large parts of the Iberian Peninsula without power as of late morning today. Read the developing story: ow.ly/3KG150VIM9u

Today I called on the Government to bring forward legislation to protect our ancient trees.

“California Man [Aldo Martinez-Gomez] Ordered to Leave the U.S. 'Immediately' Despite Providing Birth Certificate: 'I'm Not Trying to Be One of the Government's Mistakes' *** ‘Do not attempt to remain in the US - The federal government will find you,’ the e-mail warned.” 4/24/25

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❗️🇯🇵Japan agreed to provide satellite images to 🇺🇦Ukrainian intelligence

Hegseth shared airstrike details in second Signal chat, media report

BREAKING: Pope Francis has died, Cardinal Kevin Ferrell, the Vatican camerlengo announced.

www.marketwatch.com/investing/in... It's still Easter but the #USD is still tanking. Americans are slowly losing their wealth.

MRP Poll | Reform 146 Short: RFM: 180 (+175) | 24% LAB: 165 (-246) | 24% CON: 165 (+44) | 24% LDM: 67 (-5) | 13% SNP: 35 (+26) | 2% Ind: 10 (+4) | 4% PLC: 5 (+1) GRN: 4 (=) | 8% Via @moreincommonuk.bsky.social , April 2025. Changes w/ GE2024. www.moreincommon.org.uk/latest-insig...