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Measles cases continue to surge globally, putting millions of children at risk. More than 10 million people globally were infected with measles in 2023, a 20% increase from the previous year. bit.ly/48SAtkf

submitted 29 days ago • 24 comments

Elon's "call out conflicts" plan doesn't seem very solid

submitted 33 days ago • 29 comments

Elon Musk's kid to President Trump, "I want you to shush your mouth"

submitted 34 days ago • 35 comments

A Letter from WIRED's Editor @katie-drummond.bsky.social: Ever since Elon Musk backed Trump’s presidential bid last year, we've been tracking his growing influence in politics. We’ve talked to people within federal agencies and experts in cybersecurity, AI, and medicine about his potential impact.

submitted 39 days ago • 62 comments

In 2004, it took the world a year to add a gigawatt of solar power — now it takes a day

submitted 39 days ago • 23 comments

Picking a fight with Canada has America looking like Jake Paul

submitted 42 days ago • 59 comments

Putting RFK Jr. in charge of America's health is like making Elon Musk a Walmart greeter

submitted 47 days ago • 28 comments

There used to be a name for people who seek to profit from spreading lies about their own country

submitted 49 days ago • 112 comments

BREAKING, via The Seattle Times: Trump's executive order to restrict birthright citizenship is blocked for at least the next two weeks by a Reagan appointee in Seattle who eviscerated the Trump lawyers present defending the order. www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...

submitted 54 days ago • 210 comments

Wow. Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde fearlessly calls out Trump and Vance to their faces. This is heroic. (posting in 3 parts due to Bluesky's 1 minute limit)

submitted 56 days ago • 2210 comments

Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde to Trump: "I ask you to have mercy upon the people in our country who are scared now. There are gay, lesbian, and transgender people in Democratic, Republican, and independent families, some who fear for their lives ... and the vast majority of immigrants are not criminals"

submitted 56 days ago • 1573 comments

When you listen to Trump, how can you genuinely actually vote for him? It’s just rambling nonsense. He doesn’t make sense but people trust him to solve the problems America undoubtedly faces? Crazy.

submitted 57 days ago • 0 comments

@gavinnewsom.bsky.social: "We're dealing with hurricane force winds that attach to a fire. At the same time, we're dealing with hurricane force misinformation and intense disinformation, not just by the president of the US, but guys like Elon Musk, that will platform all this bullshit as well."

submitted 61 days ago • 126 comments

Make no mistake. Every politician, pundit & online grifter amplifying Musk's dangerous lies will be aware of this intervention by now. Make no mistake, they are choosing to mislead the public & politicise the suffering of victims in the shameful pursuit of political advantage, attention & clicks.

submitted 69 days ago • 100 comments

In other news, Nigel Farage didn't bother to turn up to the debate on grooming gangs in the House of Commons just now

submitted 71 days ago • 275 comments