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Officially an old git living in West London obsessed with the impending climate collapse, and wondering if Mother Nature will wipe us out before the fascists do...
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Pete Doherty should tell all about the death of an actor who fell from a balcony while partying with him, the rocker’s former minder has said.

A federal judge on Saturday ordered the Trump administration to cease use of an obscure wartime law to deport Venezuelans without a hearing, saying that any planes that had departed the U.S. with immigrants under the law needed to return.

A federal judge has blocked President Trump's invocation of a centuries-old immigration law to ramp up deportations of undocumented migrants.

Superman's origin story mirrors that of Moses, reflecting the Jewish heritage of his creators. The comic book industry's roots are deeply intertwined with Jewish American history and culture. An immigration historian and a lifelong comics fan explains: #comics #graphicnovels

Planned freeze to disability benefits set to be scrapped but eligibility criteria could be tighened, say reports

Benefits cuts now? What’s the point of a Labour MP who votes for something so cruel, tin-eared and short-sighted? | John McDonnell

Massive anti-US invasion protest in Nuuk, Greenland outside the US consulate. "99% say no Trump" "no means no" ( 📹@OJoelsen ) #3E #EndImpunity #GreenlandProtests

Trump got hit with a microphone today

Vote by mail is now compromised. Anything you sent through the mail is no longer going to be safe.

Elon Musk's favorite supposed data expert, who he's retweeted at least a dozen times, claims she can only process 60,000 rows of data before her "hard drive overheats"

My take on Trump's bizarre use of Executive Order to attack a law firm - youtu.be/GMnUDqLNEbs?...

Holy shit. This is *the* gold-standard measurement of atmospheric CO2 -- the one in all the charts.

Excellent analysis here. Well worth watching.

A lot of people have worried about Elon Musk shutting off Ukraine’s Starlink access. I’d like to calm some nerves, so I explain in this video why that’s not at all likely (due to Elon’s own self interest). youtu.be/Kty4WRIZMNU?...

The network of young sadists, child predators, and extortionists known as Com and 764 has not shrunk away into obscurity. Rather, its members have progressed from online extortion and crimes related to child sexual abuse material, to real-world violence. Inside the rise of "No Lives Matter":

King Charles sent a non-subtle signal to Donald.

This is a great footnote to my video. The so-called “business community” is underestimating the recession risk because they love their fellow rapey incel billionaire double presidents too much.

"Putin respects me..."

Comedian Cliff Cash eviscerates 'dead-beat, dog shit dad Elon Musk's: youtu.be/ZFN9iHApGf0?...

🚨Tesla’s stock price just crashed. Couldn’t happen to a nicer nazi xxx

Elon Musk turned X into a cesspit of racism and lies. Delete your account. 📍 London

Donald Trump we hope this London ad helps with your presidential Tesla campaign you absolute pillock x

The measles outbreak in West Texas is linked with cases in New Mexico, officials said, as well as new cases reported in Oklahoma. This brings the total number of cases to 258 across three states.

Northern Territory’s growing saltwater crocodile population gorging on nine times more prey than 50 years ago

Mental ill health is behind soaring disability benefits bill in England and Wales, report says

People were wondering why Trump was promoting Tesla, posting about Tesla, taking photos sitting in a Tesla; when he should be working as a President. The New York times is reporting how Elon Musk is donating 100 million to 'Trump political operation.' This is absolute corruption.

The DOGE office targeted DEI programs for cuts. Federal workers told BI about programs that were flagged or cut that aren't related to DEI.

The researchers found that constipation, for example, led to an overabundance of microbes in the gut that produced kidney-harming compounds.

Astronomers discover 128 new moons orbiting Saturn

New research has found that OpenAI’s ChatGPT-4 gets anxiety when responding to a user’s trauma and that therapy relaxation prompts could bring better outcomes.

Breaking News: Rodrigo Duterte, the Philippine ex-president, was arrested on an ICC warrant accusing him of crimes against humanity in his war on drugs.

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was served an Interpol arrest warrant from the International Criminal Court on his arrival at Manila's main airport, the government said reut.rs/4iBOsi1

“I’m just trying to do my goddamn job. They have no idea who they picked a f—king fight with.”

We're so utterly fucked. On the bright side, Trump has decreed that plastic drinking straws be reintroduced after Biden banned them because seabirds and fish are choking to fucking death on them but who gives a shit when your Straw's gone soggy, eh?

BREAKING: Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte arrested after International Criminal Court issues warrant accusing him of crimes against humanity.

Our allies believe Trump is going to start sharing intel with Putin. A goddamn disgrace. www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...

Debris from this rocket fell for quite some time. It started appear on radar around 6:40 pm eastern, and 20 minutes later there were still chunks falling. I'm too lazy right now to setup my Windows PC with better software to check beam elevation, but imagine that's what this is. It's not birds.

Airports Disrupted as Musk’s Exploded SpaceX Rocket Falls From the Sky. #cdnpoli www.thedailybeast.com/airports-dis...

The Deadly Rise Of Anti-Science w/ Dr. Peter J. Hotez www.youtube.com/live/KIrPH8o...

A great piece by Michael E. Mann and Peter J. Hotez. The big money is creating the misinformation of scientific truth & it's the 99% who are suffering because of it. A Triple Threat to Humanity: Climate Change, Pandemics, and Anti-Science skepticalinquirer.org/2024/12/a-tr...

New in paperback! "The Deadly Rise of Anti-science" by Dr. Peter J. Hotez discusses how the antivaccine movement became a dangerous political campaign promoted by elected officials and amplified by news media, causing thousands of American deaths. 🦠 www.press.jhu.edu/books/title/...

THIS JUST IN: I have confirmed Starship flight 8 has exploded over the Space Coast. It did a spiral tumble over the Key West area. #spacex #starship #ift8 #rocketexplosion

Starship flight 8 breaking up past Plantation, Florida

starship 8 lasted 8 mins

SpaceX Starship Mission 8 ends as did Mission 7. Launch and recovery of the booster was successful but they lost control of the second stage before it completed its burn, it began tumbling, and presumably was blown up. Space X crashing faster than Tesla stock.

Gee, gutting that Cyber Security office was a really great idea, right, Elon? open.substack.com/pub/defconle...

French Senator Claude Malhuret: "Washington has become Nero’s court, with an incendiary emperor, submissive courtiers and a jester high on ketamine. (...) We were at war with a dictator, we are now at war with a dictator backed by a traitor" #3E #EndOligarchy

SSA is in complete chaos. Buried in this article is a service worker noting that "the phone never stops ringing" and **retirement claims aren't being processed**. Hard to overstate the significance of that. End goal is to privatize the agency. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...