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Wtf is happening

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The Trump administration is ending National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration services that monitor Arctic sea ice and snow cover, leading climate scientists said. via @alaskabeacon.com

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The ACC is officially moving back down to 18 conference games in men's basketball. Each school will play one "primary" partner home/away, one "variable" partner home/away and then once against 14 of the other 15 teams. These are the "primary" partners that will play twice.

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WA state: TODAY TSA will start enforcing REAL ID. If you're planning to fly, make sure you have a REAL ID compliant: -Washington State Enhanced Driver License -U.S. passport -or another type of photo ID accepted by TSA. Not sure? Click the link to see if you have one:

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The Aidan Longwell Game™

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On the merits this is just one instance of administrative vandalism among many, but I'm always struck in stories like these by how inexpensive/efficient these legacy government programs are. A year of funding Energy Star is more or less Blake Snell's annual salary. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/c...

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The PBS Kids app is one of the few things you can trust your kids to play around with on a computer. All the shows that you can stream are good and entertaining. Nothing positive comes from getting rid of this, they're just trying to make life worse for everyone www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/u...

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this internet was a mistake, but sometimes it’s the best thing ever created

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The catalyst for Nancy Faust's return to the Chicago White Sox is thanks to her “Superstar” friend Dick Allen, who will be posthumously inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame on July 27. “It’s special for me because I’ve been championing for so long" www.chicagotribune.com/2025/05/05/n...

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It's #PublicServiceRecognitionWeek! A big thank you to the 2,000 City of Spokane employees who keep our city running every day. From bringing clean water to your tap to collecting your garbage and everything in between - they make Spokane a great place to live, work, and thrive! @spokanecity.org

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This is so darkly accurate

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TRAFFIC ALERT: People heading to Safeway or Shadle Park High School Tuesday should be aware of a nearby closure impacting traffic.

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Is AI a good thing?

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This is absolutely off the rails batshit lawlessness. Tina Peters was properly tried and convicted, with full due process, for committing election fraud to prove the existence of election fraud.

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More than 32,000 participants took to the streets for the Lilac City's 49th annual Bloomsday Race on Sunday.

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If Trump is serious about tariffs on movies, it's a very dangerous escalation. Tariffs have not traditionally been applied to services, and the United States is a massive net exporter of services. We would be extremely vulnerable to any service-based retaliation.

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Spokane's annual Bloomsday run....it's all a blur. Photos for @inlander.com

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At least everyone can agree on today’s lede. 🤡

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Vin Scully had problems just like you and me. Well, not like you and me. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...

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A few days ago, President Trump issued an executive order seeking to block all federal funding to NPR, the latest in a series of threats to media organizations across the country.

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President Trump posting an image of himself as Pope. We aren't a serious country, and he's not a mentally well man.

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> @iansams.bsky.social

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Not sure how many examples we need of standing up to them not just being the right thing to do, but also the best outcome

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Trump's complete elimination of the National Endowment for the Arts—coupled with devastating cuts to humanities and library services—exposes an alarming agenda aimed not at saving money, but at exerting cultural control. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/02/a...

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Is this bad? This seems bad.

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Frederick Douglass's youngest son, Charles, was 23 years old when he started working for the Freedmen’s Bureau in 1867. He was also a fervent baseball player and an organizer of a Black DC baseball club called the Alerts. 🗃️

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Rural communities are scrambling after the Trump administration canceled billions in disaster grants. Many were counting on the funds for infrastructure fixes meant to withstand future disasters.

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Border Patrol agents arrested a Spokane man who has been in the U.S. since he was a toddler, prompting outcry from the local community.

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Honestly this is just incredible content.

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Dad Has Some Choice Words About Hotel Bathroom’s Caulking theonion.com/dad-has...

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This - I believe - is the main purpose of modern government and Dems should be hammering on this every day.

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Elon Musk works 180 hours a week (a week has 168 hours) Trump’s BMI is exactly the same as some NFL draft picks Over 2/3 of Americans would’ve died in the last few months if not for Trump The absurd obviousness of the lie shows it’s a middle finger, an attack on truth, not an effort to convince.

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