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Americans like him more than ever

my goodness the bar is low

you know shit's going down when the most important photo of the day is someone sitting in a chair

imagine your least competent co-worker revealed to you one day that he thought all along that he was doing a completely different job and it turned out he sucked just as much at it

Kids with smartphones report greater well-being than kids who don’t have one. They are more likely to hang out with friends. They are more likely to exercise. They are more likely to seek help when they need it. (This study's findings are counter to the media narrative!)

isn't the whole point of weeds that they grow whether you want them to or not?

this is a flaw in the rulebook no?

I had never wondered where we got the tens of thousands of monkeys that are used for medical research. (The answer is that we used to get them from China and now instead get them shipped over from Mauritius.)

Basic and boring opinion, sorry, but the Season 2 finale of Severence was the best episode of television that has ever been

The industrial revolution to me is just like a story I know called The Puppy Who Lost His Way. So you see, the puppy was like industry, in that they were both lost in the woods. Except that the puppy was a dog, but the industry my friends, that was a revolution. Knibb High football rules!

DoorDash lets you make monthly payments on your food order, but I'm not a fan of encouraging people to go into debt for a burrito

praying he doesn’t keep tanking the economy

💡 Washington Post avoids saying Gulf of Mexico or Gulf of America by just saying gulf

But have the astronauts updated their map apps?

Total ad spending on women’s sports jumped to $244.4 million, up from $102.3 million the previous year. Woah that's a 2.5x increase in just one year!

When trying to show you’re the party of working people, don’t other them by calling working people “them” like Chuck Schumer does. The word should be “us.”

Not enough discussion about these parts of the Republican government funding bill: • $40M in cuts to election security • $1.4B in cuts to projects that mitigate damage from hurricanes/floods • A provision to prevent a congressional vote on whether to eliminate a president’s power to impose tariffs

Just thinking about what the US looked like before the EPA existed

Brazil is carving a new four-lane highway through the Amazon rainforest to make way for an influx of traffic from the COP30 climate change summit in Belém later this year.

Since its inception in 1970, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's core mission has been the protection of the environment and public health. Under Donald Trump, the EPA will scrap regulations to meet its new purpose: “To lower the cost of buying a car, heating a home, and running a business.”

Wind and solar has surpassed coal for power generation in the United States for the first time. Feels like a big moment.

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Puka Nacua's family has a history of giving Davante Adams his preferred number?

what to wear when you have to give a power point presentation and rob a bank on the same day

“Officials liked what the man in the van set out to do - give all the children delicious candy - but have been frustrated by his reckless abduction approach”

remember tonight to set your clock ahead an hour. but if canada and mexico set their clocks ahead an hour, then set your clocks back an hour. except for clocks in the automotive industry and clocks made with parts already covered under the USMCA, in which case

hot new pickleball gear

Elissa Slotkin wow! I was not familiar with your game.

cowards

Why would Zelenskyy thank Trump?

Transgender folks are so athletically dominating at sports that others won't let them compete... but they're not fit enough for the athletically rigorous military???

The blame for high egg prices goes to... people who shop for eggs

Q: how to 6x DOGE savings ($2.5b)? A: Cut subsidies to Tesla ($15b)

He real victims of high egg prices are the kids who lose their baby teeth

MISSION ACCOMPLISHED

Question for @madison.com: you're no longer covering the Green Bay Packers???? If so why bother having a sports section?

Stop telling us that you're fighting and START FIGHTING

The Washington Post doesn't know that Tesla's CEO forced the country to remove thousands of EV chargers

Great way to get Republicans to support gun control actually

praying that there's a new episode of Severance or White Lotus waiting for me

It is legitimately too bad that Mitch McConnell does not have pull within the Republican Party

Make Highways Dangerous Again

MapQuest is a more effective communicator for the resistance than elected Democrats

Eliminating fraud is good! (But that's not what Trump is doing, duh, so these polls are part of the problem.)