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Dem 🔵 in PA. Voted 4 herx2 🌊 I’m scared but I will keep resisting! Gen-Xer. Wife. Mom to 🙎‍♀️& rescue🐶 AAPI 🇯🇵 🇺🇸 Treehugger 🌳 I love art, music (esp. Radiohead), nature, birds, cooking, thrifting, & books. Go Steelers 🖤💛 🚫 MAGA, Porn, DMs, Crypto, GFM

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Nearly a dozen immigration officers and eight deportees are sick and stranded in a metal shipping container in the searing-hot East African nation of Djibouti, where they face the constant threat of malaria and rocket attacks from nearby Yemen, according to a federal court filing.

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🧵 36 years after the Tiananmen Square massacre, the Chinese and Hong Kong governments continue their efforts to rewrite history through censorship, including any mention of Tiananmen, and suppression of those who speak out. To remember, read, and write is resistance.

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This is f*cked up! Stories of ICE luring immigrants to hearings just to arrest them keep coming—now they’re going after kids. Martir Garcia Lara, a fourth grader from Southern California, went to a hearing in Houston with his dad. Instead of an update, they were both detained and separated by ICE.

submitted 3 days ago • 188 comments

This is entrapment—and Dems must stand up against it. Weds, June 4: Masked ICE operation in Chicago’s South Loop led to the detention of at least 10 immigrants. They were sent text messages to report for check-ins—then ambushed and taken into custody on arrival. A protest broke out in response.

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A "significant share" of companies surveyed by the Federal Reserve said they raised the prices of goods and services unaffected by tariffs. One company said they did this to "enjoy the extra margin before tariffs increased their costs." See the problem here? www.axios.com/2025/06/04/t...

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If you’re undocumented or have friends and family who are undocumented, watch and consider sharing this video. It’s a hard decision because there aren’t good options here, but it’s better to be aware of the possibility. Heads up could mean the difference.

submitted 7 days ago • 40 comments

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s surprise announcement ending coronavirus vaccine recommendations for healthy children and pregnant women blindsided the agency, according to officials.

submitted 11 days ago • 369 comments

The moron who couldn't stop bots on Twitter, recklessly took a chainsaw to the government, exploded and crashed rockets, and ruined his own car company is going to colonize Mars. 🥴

submitted 11 days ago • 485 comments

Trump admin halted Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students.

submitted 17 days ago • 121 comments

An air traffic controller who works the airspace around Newark, N.J. speaks out about what it was like to lose radar and communication systems during a shift, and how the situation got to be so bad.

submitted 17 days ago • 43 comments

Unfamiliar with the role of science in America’s national defense, or the history of science innovation in the defense of sovereign nations? I invite you to start with, Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics & the Military. neildegrassetyson.com/books/2018-09-accessory-to-war/

submitted 19 days ago • 86 comments

Join us to learn how we can build wildlife habitat in urban spaces! In this webinar, we are exploring four ways to build invertebrate habitat: restored prairies, greenroofs, urban farms, and solar arrays! 🗓️May 22 at 10am PT / 1pm ET 🔗Register for this free event: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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It's the latest big company to back away from its diversity pledges to keep the U.S. government happy.

submitted 20 days ago • 1204 comments

Just published my first Substack urging people to show a little freaking decency in light of Biden’s cancer diagnosis. It’s driving me insane watching people race to score cheap political points when the man just needs a fighting chance to recover. endlessurgency.substack.com/p/let-joe-bi...

submitted 20 days ago • 30 comments

This is Linda Martin. A few years ago, the FBI seized her life savings: $40,200. The kicker: She was never charged with a crime—and the government couldn’t tell her why it took her money. Martin is far from the first. But she is trying to make sure she is the last. A thread.

submitted 39 days ago • 390 comments

Stand up Saturday👊 We are a diverse group and together we can move mountains! We will NOT stand by and watch our Democracy and Freedoms slowly be taken away There are protests all around the country practically daily and no sign they are stopping #StrongerTogether go.bsky.app/VFgzKsQ

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Since the second week in April, sellers on Amazon have raised their prices on nearly 1,000 products, according to data from SmartScout, a price analysis software tool. The average price hike — nearly 30%, according to the company's analysis. apple.news/ABf9Sdv5DTq2...

submitted 44 days ago • 14 comments