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submitted 15 hours ago • 39 comments

NEW: A protester was shot and killed at the Salt Lake City 'No Kings' march. A man is in police custody, booked on suspicion of murder—but not the one who fired the gun. From video, witnesses and interviews, @schotthappens.com and I tried to piece together what really happened Saturday. Our report-

submitted 1 day ago • 63 comments

CLARIFICATION : The Trevor Project's hotline will still be live. But basically this means LGBTQ people can no longer be connected to it through the US national 988 suicide prevention hotline. They will need to be contacted DIRECTLY So spread this around They can be texted. They can be called.

submitted 1 day ago • 17 comments

“The only democracy in the Middle East” they keep telling us “Just because it’s Jews only doesn’t make it an apartheid state” they insist www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/6/...

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

My local numbers at wastewaterSCAN. For context, in two weeks we’ve gone from one of our lowest points ever to near the peak of last year’s winter wave.

submitted 2 days ago • 17 comments

I am a recovering Lego addict and this will cause a relapse

submitted 2 days ago • 1 comment

Turtle Mutual Aid:

submitted 4 days ago • 582 comments

Momma western lynx spider in the garden sunflowers! Watch out for the spider wasps!

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

Quote this with a great TV father.

submitted 3 days ago • 0 comments

Tiny part.

submitted 6 days ago • 36 comments

🚨🚨BABY STELLER'S JAY ALERT🚨🚨 This is not a drill! There are in fact baby Steller's! (Gauzian blur via upstairs screen door😂) We are begging for peanuts and being ignored. We are sorting out how to get our own peanuts! #birds #becurious 🪶

submitted 8 days ago • 23 comments

Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho didn't hold back when expressing his anger and "contempt" after agents with Homeland Security attempted to gain access to two elementary schools earlier this week.

submitted 10 days ago • 568 comments

Opossum on the hunt for snacks

submitted 10 days ago • 0 comments

Tell me your pet's name with a gif

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

to quote @katmabu.bsky.social: "I won't take money from the guy who does a Hitler salute. It's really that simple."

submitted 12 days ago • 64 comments

I stopped to take a picture of a western meadowlark on a fence post. I completely missed that shot, but then this guy popped its head out from behind another post. 🌿🪶

submitted 13 days ago • 14 comments

#EmotionalSupportSpood 🥹 Had to dig up some old spood pics for a friend, found this Phidippus richmani lad 🖤

submitted 14 days ago • 1 comment

so .... it's really happening! official @thedailyshow.com preview photo :)

submitted 14 days ago • 26 comments

Not only is this premised on the pundits’ stupid strawman about Dems being hobbled by lefty “purity tests” but it also elides the fact that they’re just hopelessly outgunned in terms of partisan media. There was never anything popular about targeting CRT or DEI until the RW press made them problems.

submitted 15 days ago • 10 comments

"To me, it’s clear that this isn’t a story about bad choices. It’s a story about survival in a world that too often mistakes coercion for consent." Read more: www.teenvogue.com/story/cassie...

submitted 15 days ago • 5 comments

If you see this, quote post with a show with an awesome theme song youtu.be/dj9ev40C30M?...

submitted 15 days ago • 0 comments

HAWLEY: Let's see the Trump chart. You don't think it's a little bit anomalous that Trump has so many more nationwide injunctions against him? KATE SHAW: A very plausible explanation you have to consider is that he's engaged in much more lawless activity than other presidents

submitted 15 days ago • 1574 comments

"I sing so PUR-ty! You want to BE me!" Yellow-headed Blackbirds. #birds #becurious 🪶

submitted 17 days ago • 4 comments

This no-kill animal shelter is in desperate need of kitten food, kitten milk replacement, and other supplies. If you post a screenshot in my replies showing that you donated at least $10 (even as a Chewy gift card), I'll answer a style-related question for you. Donation info in their thread.

submitted 18 days ago • 363 comments

An oldie that was partly inspired by a conversation with the great birder Laura Erickson. The name Bufflehead actually comes from the buffalo.

submitted 17 days ago • 49 comments

That's the Medicaid asset limit for most states. Only 11 have asset limits that are different. Most are more. Connecticut's is less. Asset limits are horrible. choicemutual.com/blog/medicai...

submitted 17 days ago • 1 comment

Some excitement at the Sugarbar this morning. 1- an adult male and a female or youngster deciding who’s first 2- probably the same two, still deciding 3- possibly the same two, looks like an adult male and young male. Looks like junior batting second 🪶

submitted 18 days ago • 1 comment

Time to post it again.

submitted 21 days ago • 92 comments

In case you missed it, I've got a new book called THE BIRDING DICTIONARY. It's out wherever you buy books, and it's funny yet educational, plus it's gift sized and has dozens of original cartoons. Thank you to the folks who've bought it and sent me pics of them/their kids laughing while reading!

submitted 23 days ago • 10 comments

Elle Cordova hits the nail on the head. youtube.com/shorts/XeirU...

submitted 23 days ago • 1 comment

Unexpected LIFER! Mr. Great-tailed Grackle def put on a show - he must've know how EXCITED I was! Not supposed to be here - or used to not supposed to be here or...out of range map - but now a handful of sightings since 2018 in location and off the "rare" list. Sure's hell was rare to me! #birds🪶

submitted 25 days ago • 42 comments