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Writer. Interests include diplomacy, national security, political theory & history. Hobbies include fantasy baseball, the outdoors & the arts. I am an aggregate of various sources. My corgi was named George.
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Colleges and universities bring so much to a community, yet too many ignore the light of knowledge—the joy it spreads and its power to push back the darkness of ignorance. www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/...

The press never celebrated this achievement like the Wright brothers’ flight or Armstrong’s moon landing… maybe they never understood its true power.

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I will always embrace the intellectual and spiritual challenge of judging people by the content of their character—not by the color of their skin or the faith they follow.

Never give up... www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/health/...

There’s a lot of political news, but I wanted to highlight something from other discussions in the news. If you’re unfamiliar with Jevons Paradox, here’s the Wikipedia page. Its implications for AI and its effects are now being debated. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jevons_...

Updating our grocery lists.

There are athletes who truly appreciate their fans—their passion, sacrifices, and the legacy they pass to their children. This heartwarming story is proof of that. www.freep.com/story/sports...

I am so goddamn mad. A friend who’s been FISHING BODIES OUT OF THE POTOMAC appears to be in the Trump purges today.

This administration is a death cult.

The CDC is quietly purging vital medical information for doctors from its website. Science and public health shouldn’t be erased.

substack.com/@kenklippens...

A very informative article about strength training... we can learn a lot from other cultures... www.bbc.com/future/artic...

Support and shop at companies that take a stand! apnews.com/article/cost...

Six state AGs are fighting the freezes... www.courthousenews.com/new-york-lea...

A lot of bad news, and more is coming as the GOP dismantle the infrastructure our parents and grandparents worked so hard to build in the US. Sadly, we’re also losing our friends along the way—they’re under attack too. vancouver.citynews.ca/2025/01/27/c...

Reducing human beings to mere numbers is where it all begins—and that’s how atrocities take root.

Wow. A couple was caught impersonating firefighters to enter the Palisades burn area... and they were driving their own fire engine! laist.com/news/crimina...

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Did you know annual flu vaccinations may help reduce the risk of dementia? Another great reason to get your flu shot—though the anti-science crowd won’t get it. Protect yourself! aware.md/how-antibiot...

Do you know who the heroes are in your community? Never underestimate the college student with a big heart and a brave soul—they might just be the ones looking out for you. onwardstate.com/2025/01/24/f...

A beautiful photo and message from Erika: No matter the news, take a mental break and remember there’s so much beauty in the world—just like you.

Confrontation and establishing boundaries is a good thing in diplomacy. www.twz.com/sea/royal-na...

All the performance, no substance—letting problems like rising egg prices fester. Still befuddled why voters thought he’d solve it. www.kcur.org/news/2025-01...

This Good Samaritan reminds us that the best people in our community are often those who don't look the part. Be accepting, not dismissive—everyone has a story we don’t know. www.npr.org/2025/01/20/g...

Our communities need the arts more than ever to channel our frustrations, outrage, and sadness. Here’s an idea to inspire action locally—and remember, defending our libraries is essential. www.bbc.com/news/article...

For your mental health during these heavy news cycles, take a moment to immerse yourself in the beauty of photography.

No one can take away your soul or the goodness in your heart. Do good daily, care for your neighbors, and they’ll care for you. Here’s one of my favorite poems to guide us through these challenging times as Americans.

I’m always surprised how many parents don’t know what Twitch is, even though their kids spend hours on it. Soon enough, they’ll understand—especially when sports viewing starts incorporating these kinds of graphics. www.npr.org/2025/01/17/n...

While bird flu gets much attention, other illnesses, like Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, are spreading. Always check your dogs for ticks after being outdoors. Especially if you have children. www.npr.org/sections/sho...

To quote a favorite song: 'Future generations, riding on the highways that we built, I hope they have a better understanding.' Communities thrive not on one person’s whims, but on caring for everyone’s needs—like this young man helping an elderly neighbor. www.the-independent.com/life-style/l...

Most people don’t realize that if confirmed, Hegseth would be 6th in the line of succession for the White House—highlighting just how crucial the Secretary of Defense role is.

It’s the kindness of strangers that reminds us there are people out there doing good things every single day. This is the glue of a community... www.npr.org/2025/01/09/n...

"In a world filled with stories of hate and selfishness, it’s heartwarming to hear about compassion and heroes who prioritize what truly matters—even while doing their jobs." www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-...

Kindness and appreciation are powerful motivators in this world. www.bbc.com/news/article...

I can’t say enough about the amazing work at ProPublica. Support them with a monthly donation—investigative journalism is more vital than ever!

Notice a new bird song in the morning or a flash of unfamiliar motion in the air? The world is changing—and so are they. www.shawlocal.com/illinois-val...

Amid all the news about Canada, here’s a story of creativity and compassion: a man fed up with homelessness designed mobile shelters with heat, electricity, and water that can be hooked to bikes. A true inspiration for change. www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Family is often where the deepest wounds are born into this world... faroutmagazine.co.uk/why-julian-l...

I’ve always admired Michael J. Fox’s work, but his courage in facing such a debilitating disease truly brings tears to my eyes. www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

The simplicity of our needs and the common thread that unites us all is food—a universal connection. www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe...

With a little imagination, we can bring joy and peace to the world in the most unexpected ways...🌲 www.spokesman.com/stories/2024...

A natural solution to an invasive species... www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/h...

Maybe we can learn a thing or two about kindness by tapping into the 8-year-old within us. www.kwtx.com/2024/12/20/8...