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this appears to be the new regime oped page at wapo. WOW. www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/202...

submitted 1 day ago • 812 comments

Literally all he did was quote someone. Defining criticism of the government as treason is what authoritarians do. Turning a publicly funded news outlet into a state media propaganda machine is what authoritarians do.

submitted 3 days ago • 106 comments

Today’s bloodbath at NWS reminds me of discussions over the years about the limits of predictability in weather forecasting. I would have never guessed that we’re gonna hit that limit in the US because of two insane rich guys.

submitted 4 days ago • 3 comments

Breaking News: The Trump administration today repatriated the 170+ Venezuelans it sent to Guantanamo Bay, emptied the migrant operation it hastily established earlier this month. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/u...

submitted 11 days ago • 53 comments

🚨🚨🚨 Yesterday, the NLRB’s Buffalo office (Region 3) received word from its landlord that GSA—acting on behalf of DOGE—had unilaterally cancelled the Region’s five-year lease, without any prior notice to the Agency. The Region has been given 90 days to vacate the building.

submitted 11 days ago • 5 comments

BlueSky CEO Jay Graber now speaking at Knight Media Forum. #journalism

submitted 12 days ago • 1 comment

If the NLRB union thinks it's an awful, unenforceable offer, why would ANY government employee accept?

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments

There are literally not enough journalists employed in the US to cover the bad shit that is happening right now. We are now going to experience the social consequences of a weakened news industry--which are the same as the benefits of a weakened news industry, to those who weakened it.

submitted 29 days ago • 329 comments

The National Association of Home Builders explains what happens if we make inputs for home construction, such as Canadian lumber, more expensive.

submitted 30 days ago • 1464 comments

This is already in place at @ Communications Workers of America @cwaunion.bsky.social via the nonprofit UFWIP

submitted 29 days ago • 0 comments

And here it is. Gulf of Mexico stays, but McKinley is back www.ap.org/the-definiti...

submitted 39 days ago • 0 comments

Waiting for the @apnews.com stylebook entry on "Gulf of America"

submitted 42 days ago • 0 comments

People whose homes were destroyed will have to find accommodations. "That will not be easy in a metro area that, as of 2022, already had a shortage of about 337,000 homes, according to data from Zillow." www.nytimes.com/2025/01/09/b...

submitted 53 days ago • 2 comments

1. Vertical (mother to child) transmission of HIV in the US is close to being eliminated—one of the greatest public health successes in modern times 2. RFK Jr is an AIDS denialist, & I fear that putting an AIDS denialist in charge of the nation’s health could be a huge setback to progress

submitted 66 days ago • 5 comments

🙏 Plea from a tiny newsroom: We're at the end of the year and looking for just $10 to help us meet our goal in the NewsMatch program. *We are looking for 200 small donations** Super appreciated by fact-lovers ❤️ everywhere. www.mightycause.com/story/Miami-...

submitted 66 days ago • 2 comments

Plea from a tiny newsroom: We're at the end of the year and looking for just $10 to help us meet our goal in the NewsMatch program. *We are looking for 200 small donations** -- and your gift will be matched Super appreciated by fact-lovers everywhere. www.mightycause.com/story/Miami-...

submitted 66 days ago • 0 comments

We are Key Biscayne. We live it, breathe it, and bring you the fact-based news our community needs. But we can’t do it without you. Support local journalism today—because we don’t have one rich owner. We have you. Donate now:

submitted 67 days ago • 0 comments

"I fear the federal attack on the press will trickle down locally, and it will be harder to get information through normal channels and freedom of information requests," @katiehonan.bsky.social writes.

submitted 80 days ago • 3 comments

True moment: at gate, agent called for passenger named “Ebenezer” on Dec. 22. Plane headed to D.C. Hoping for a Dickensian ending!

submitted 71 days ago • 0 comments

Williamson’s way: Key Biscayne’s manager, police chief steamroll Council on park access, no-bid speeding cameras and Big Dig It’s Steve Williamson’s world – Key Biscayne residents just happened to live in it. In the first meeting of the new Council after the November election, Village Manager…

submitted 75 days ago • 0 comments

A real-life Grinch story in Key Biscayne? The case of the stolen Christmas trees. Selling Christmas trees to islanders by the Key Biscayne Community Church is by far the biggest fundraising, paying for the maintenance of the church and the expenses of running its preschool However on Sunday…

submitted 75 days ago • 0 comments

Dolphins DuBose taken off the field on a stretcher against Texans HOUSTON — Miami receiver Grant DuBose was hospitalized in stable condition and undergoing further evaluation after being taken off the field on a stretcher following a helmet-to-helmet hit against the Houston Texans on Sunday.…

submitted 78 days ago • 0 comments

New repair program intends to combat gentrification in Little Haiti Little Haiti homeowners now have the opportunity to repair their houses with a new initiative. The Little Haiti Revitalization Trust said the $500,000 program is intended to counteract gentrification. Joann Milord, president and…

submitted 79 days ago • 0 comments

No law can turn winter into summer. Daylight Saving Time forces early waking, chronically deprives sleep. Permanent Standard Time aligns clocks to circadian rhythms for health! #DitchDST #SaveStandardTime #SleepHealth #MAHA

submitted 81 days ago • 14 comments

I've seen a child with tetanus, I've treated near fatal infections after chicken pox, and I've pronounced children dead from COVID whose parents refused to have them vaccinated. We have lost our minds... and are about to lose so many of our precious children.

submitted 80 days ago • 1222 comments

Space exploration. It's cool, but here's the deal. I'm 58. I'm never going to live on another planet. It's highly unlikely of my children, or grandchildren will. Invest those billions of dollars in this fucking planet, where 7 billion people already live...and where conditions support LIFE.

submitted 83 days ago • 97 comments

Just 0.28 Soto’s. Bargain, @mdavey628.bsky.social ?

submitted 83 days ago • 0 comments

Labor rights are human rights. On #HumanRightsDay, we affirm the fundamental rights of workers to organize and collectively bargaining in a union.

submitted 83 days ago • 0 comments