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Remember when America had friends? Like a month ago?

We are now finding bird flu in deer mice and house mice in Washington State. H5N1 is advancing along the evolutionary ladder—affecting birds, mammals, and humans. This is not speculation; it’s a timeline.

This piece by @dieworkwear.bsky.social is just super thoughtful and full of revelations. Love.

How do we maintain common decency when monsters are in charge? Part of the way to do this, I believe, is to celebrate integrity wherever we find it — like the actions of Danielle Sassoon. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/surviving-in-a-time-of-monsters

BREAKING: A plane just crashed in Covington, GA, leaving two dead. That’s the seventh plane crash in recent weeks.

wish i could contribute something of value in these dire days, but all that i am equipped to do is post my photography. i’ll try to make a point of sharing resources to people/publications/etc. who are contributing valuable information also. for now, here is a photo from the summer. #photography

16K followers, thank you all so much. I am absolutely stunned and amazed. Here’s the Andromeda galaxy, our neighbour, located 2.5M light years away. So in this image we are seeing it as it was 2.5 million years ago. The 2nd image is the rig I used. What do you see @kat-astro-bot.bsky.social ?

Between the lights.... a shadow My #PhotoOftheDay #Telling through #photography #blackandwhitephotography

A phrase in this article I'm hearing more and more often when describing working in the NHS "Like working in a war zone" We need more staff in almost every department

Here are some nice mushrooms

The construction boom is helping rental prices drop in Texas's most expensive housing market. "Austin Rents Fall for 19th Straight Month" www.planetizen.com/news/2025/01...

Majestic mountain and a heavenly lake

It's the second time "The Star-Spangled Banner" drew that reaction in two games the United States has played at the NHL-run international tournament.

This is where we are now: An elementary school at Fort Campbell has removed all books from its library that so much as *allude* to slavery or the civil rights movement. The wholesale erasure of history in real time.

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday the time has come for the creation of an “armed forces of Europe” because the U.S. may no longer be counted on to support Europe.

“We’re not going anywhere. What’s more: we’re expanding.” Nearly a dozen of Minnesota’s foremost experts on gender-affirming care collaborated on this beautiful op-ed in today’s Strib. No paywall.

Amid the devastation of the wildfires that tore through Southern California last month, thousands had their education disrupted. At least a dozen schools were burned or so badly damaged that students can’t return any time soon.

Israel and Hamas completed the sixth exchange of hostages and hundreds of Palestinian prisoners on Saturday with just over two weeks remaining in the initial phase of their fragile Gaza ceasefire.

Here is a nice sunset.

Sonya Massey’s family wins historic $10M settlement while officer awaits trial.

cc: @Gavin Newsome It’s time to build a CDC & NIH in California with the folks who were fired from the feds. In fact, I think each blue state governor needs to scoop up these scientists, healthcare workers and laboratory workers asap. @gavinnewsom.bsky.social

This is my grandpa! A reading role model. He was always reading when I was kid, always willing to talk about books. Stephen King is his favorite author. Some day I’ll get on his level with the amount of Stephen King books he’s read! 😂 📚

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A new research study shows that rates for smoking, obesity and chronic conditions such as heart disease are comparatively higher in rural areas, leading to shorter life expectancy. (via @us.theconversation.com)