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Donald Trump’s administration has begun indiscriminately culling scores of people who keep air travel safe, despite four deadly plane crashes during his first two months as president.

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NEW: At least 200 Afghan Americans in the U.S. military have relatives who applied for refugee status only to be blocked by Trump’s refugee ban. “We serve this country because it protected us, but now it is abandoning my sister,” said one soldier. By @lomikriel.bsky.social

submitted 9 days ago • 39 comments

'Completely false': House lawmaker dismantles Elon Musk's latest spending claim www.rawstory.com/doge-2671128...

submitted 18 days ago • 11 comments

Exxon Mobil chairman and CEO Darren Woods discusses the company’s lawsuit against California Attorney General Rob Bonta and several environmental groups. Watch the full interview: www.cnbc.com/video/2025/0...

submitted 42 days ago • 7 comments

Supreme Court confirms: TikTok banned in the US as of 19 January 2025

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Without trade unions we wouldn’t have • a minimum wage • maternity & paternity rights • pension provision • holiday & sickness entitlements victories which have benefited every single person in this country Join a union. Thank me later👇 youtu.be/jg0D2yNiqHM?...

submitted 47 days ago • 26 comments

Trump, Musk and Zuckerberg have declared war on facts and truth. The pushback must start now @emilybell.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

submitted 48 days ago • 90 comments

Still wild to me that so many "savvy" folks on left and right have bought into the idea that online misinformation is overblown and doesn't really matter. From lies about migrants to transgender people to crime to election denial to climate denial, it's literally driving our country's politics.

submitted 50 days ago • 808 comments

terrible beatboxing noises “My name is Mark Z and I’m here to say that i’m letting people use slurs in a different way!”

submitted 52 days ago • 1161 comments

As someone who spent years reporting on Zuckerberg, I've struggled to find something coherent to say about today. Then @cwarzel.bsky.social reminded me of my old reporting. This is what a FB employee said to me in 2020 after Zuckerberg addressed workers following FB-enabled violence in Kenosha, WI.

submitted 52 days ago • 496 comments

🚨 IT’S 2025 – TIME TO END THE BADGER CULL! Thousands of badgers are slaughtered every year in this cruel and unscientific massacre. We need 100,000 signatures for Parliament to consider it for a debate. 🖊️ Sign now: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/700317

submitted 52 days ago • 2 comments

Jeremy Clarkson used his show to vilify badgers as scapegoats for bTB and has allegedly wiped them out on his own farm. He’d hate it if people ‘RT'd’ this and signed the petition to end the Badger cull.. petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...

submitted 53 days ago • 7 comments

If only all Badgers could sleep easy. The badger cull still rages on in 2025, it’s a disgrace. Please ✍️ the petition to end the cull today: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...

submitted 54 days ago • 3 comments

News Analysis: President-elect Trump says he is about to take over a nation ravaged by crisis, a desolate hellscape of crime, chaos and economic hardship. But by many metrics, the country is in better shape than it has been for a new president's inauguration in over twenty years. nyti.ms/407cWbk

submitted 54 days ago • 253 comments

Why are we promoting these two people. They have nothing good to say and sow division everywhere!

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🚨Former US President Jimmy Carter has died. Here is one of his many wonderful quotes: “The bond of our common humanity is stronger than the divisiveness of our fears and prejudices. God gives us the capacity for choice. We can choose to work together for peace…alleviate suffering”