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submitted 12 hours ago • 63 comments

The Miami Herald is doing remarkable public service journalism on deported Venezuelans and the crimes being committed against them. Almost like news institutions that are located in and around the communities they serve end up being accountable for serving those communities

submitted 10 hours ago • 22 comments

In the email, the prosecutors said that Todd Blanche had placed a condition on reinstating them: “that we must express regret and admit some wrongdoing by the office in connection with the refusal to move to dismiss the case. “We will not confess wrongdoing when there was none,” they wrote.

submitted 18 hours ago • 29 comments

I don't like how many "since the Great Depression" headlines I'm seeing lately

submitted 1 day ago • 144 comments

been cleaning out my inbox for an hour solid and I just got below 200 unread 😮‍💨😮‍💨😮‍💨 email has become a truly useless form of communication, for me

submitted 18 hours ago • 6 comments

love a good low-stakes mystery

submitted 18 hours ago • 1 comment

I was on this site when it felt like seven people milling around a convention center. give me a blue check cowards!!!

submitted 19 hours ago • 1 comment

Mahmoud Khalil was sitting in ICE detention as his wife gave birth to their first child yesterday. ICE denied an emergency request for Mahmoud to be present for the delivery.

submitted 20 hours ago • 33 comments

The key chart right now: Usually US economic pain is cushioned by falling bond yields and a strengthening dollar, which mean lower interest rates and more spending power for consumers. This time we’re seeing the opposite, meaning the pain will be amplified.

submitted 21 hours ago • 107 comments

an affront to american woodcocks EVERYWHERE

submitted 21 hours ago • 1 comment

nearly a year later and I still love them and use them every day ~*~Ask Me About: Earplugs!~*~

submitted 271 days ago • 4 comments

I am admittedly a nerd about both transit and analog signals stuff like this but to me the interlocking machine shown in this article is the coolest-looking thing on the planet

submitted 1 day ago • 4 comments

🎶💞 🎶💞 🎶💞 🎶💞

submitted 23 hours ago • 0 comments

I drove to NJ last weekend to see this in theaters with the childhood best friend who I first saw it with in theaters in 2005. Our screening was mostly empty, and we spent the entire time grinning and giggling and generally being total nerds. It was PERFECT. 10/10 would recommend.

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

life is hard go see tom wambsgans brood his way across an open field!!!!!!!!!

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

highly recommended: get the girls together and go see PRIDE AND PREJUDICE 2005 on the big screen. they’re doing 20th anniv screenings!!!! yearning levels off the charts, iykyk, 10/10

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

NEW: House Oversight Chair Rep. James Comer is referring Andrew Cuomo to the Department of Justice for criminal prosecution for allegedly lying to Congress. Via @NOTUSreports www.thecity.nyc/2025/04/21/h...

submitted 1 day ago • 14 comments

a white-throated sparrow is singing its little heart out right outside my window and I love it so much. such a nostalgic sound of spring

submitted 1 day ago • 1 comment

not even catholic but this got me kinda emotional 🥺

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

Isabella Rossellini for Pope

submitted 1 day ago • 7 comments

Almost 98% of buildings in the city are now exempt from fines for failure to compost, at least for the rest of the year. www.thecity.nyc/2025/04/18/s...

submitted 4 days ago • 3 comments

Just ran into a formerly homeless woman I know who a) is now housed and b) is baking for the Methodist church where she slept for two years. A nice surprise for Easter Monday.

submitted 1 day ago • 8 comments

"You always bring me a gift. You never bring me you." I can 100% believe Prince said that lol

submitted 2 days ago • 2 comments

I could not possibly be more sat glued to my seat

submitted 2 days ago • 1 comment

Did not know a Hobby Lobby was coming to Manhattan?

submitted 3 days ago • 10 comments

This Winter Wren paused just long enough to grab a pic. Seen in Central Park! #birds #wildlife #nature #photography

submitted 2 days ago • 0 comments

happy Out and About Saturday to all those who celebrate (everyone) remember your sunscreen and water my loooooooves

submitted 3 days ago • 3 comments

Super-lovely new murals at the 42nd + 3rd entrance to the 7! Sharmistha Ray & Dannielle Tegeder’s Hilma’s Ghost (an homage to Hilma af Klint, apparently)

submitted 3 days ago • 8 comments

Give. Some money. To The City.

submitted 4 days ago • 1 comment

I wrote a guide on how to look up the big spenders in local races!!! they're called independent expenditure groups (IEs) and they're a big deal

submitted 5 days ago • 1 comment