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The Mouthy Renegade Writer @mouthyrenegade.bsky.social · 6h
Anyone using Starlink or driving a Tesla should really rethink those things. Elon Musk is a fucking white nationalist Nazi. He doesn't deserve to be the world's wealthiest man. Hit these fuck puddles where it hurts them the most: Their bank accounts. That's the only way they measure their worth.
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TommyBoy @tampatom69.bsky.social · 13h
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NPR @npr.org · 09/10/2026
Millions of voices are impossible to ignore. As we begin our second year without federal funding, our reporting remains loud and clear because people continue to step up to power this free press. Public media is an ongoing commitment that we will live out together. Donate today: n.pr/3VxNBIZ
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 06/10/2026
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “The traditional gender gap is losing ground as a key factor in politics to intragender gaps that have emerged among Republican and Democratic voters along the fault lines of masculinity and femininity,” Thomas Edsall writes.
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Opinion | The Gender Gap Has Taken a Strange Twist
Republican and Democratic voters are seeing masculinity and femininity very differently.
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Scientific American @sciam.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
2026 has been a record hot year for the U.S. If it stays that way, 2026 could set a sobering new record.
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2026 has been a record hot year for the U.S.—it can only get worse
So far this year has been ridiculously hot. If it stays that way, 2026 could set a sobering new record
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Scientific American @sciam.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
After it rains, go outside and breathe in deeply. That wonderful earthy smell in the air? It’s called petrichor. And climate change could alter when and where it happens.
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How climate change is altering petrichor, the glorious smell after it rains
As the planet changes, so will this nostalgia-triggering scent
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Bloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 06/10/2026
Heating bills for American households that rely on oil to warm their homes are expected to be 21% higher than last winter, according to the US Energy Information Administration
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US Heating-Oil Bills Expected to Rise 21% This Winter, EIA Says
Heating bills for American households that rely on oil to warm their homes are expected to be 21% higher than last winter, according to the US Energy Information Administration.
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Newsweek @newsweek.com · 06/10/2026
The shift comes as Democrat Mary Peltola extends her poll lead, despite White House efforts to boost Senator Dan Sullivan.
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Alaska Senate seat leans Democratic for first time in 18 years
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Bloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 06/10/2026
Bessent’s assurance that US economic growth combined with spending restraint can rein in the federal deficit met with skepticism by market strategists who highlighted the scale of current borrowing
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Bessent's Plans to Rein In US Deficit Met With Skepticism
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s assurance that US economic growth combined with spending restraint can rein in the federal deficit met with skepticism by market strategists who highlighted the scale of current borrowing.
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The Dallas Morning News @dallasnews.com · 06/10/2026
Records obtained by a watchdog group show leaders were aware of the study's findings before signing a $16.7M contract to buy 6,000 pairs of shock gloves.
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Army study found shock gloves purchased by ICE cause pain, compliance and fear
Records obtained by a watchdog group show leaders were aware of the study's findings before signing a $16.7M contract to buy 6,000 pairs of shock gloves.
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Newsweek @newsweek.com · 06/10/2026
The president continues to cast doubt on the integrity of U.S. elections less than a month out from this year's crucial midterms.
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Trump is already preparing 'excuse' for midterm loss, Republicans warn
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Scientific American @sciam.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
OpenAI's latest math dump has arrived. It consists of hundreds of new results to important problems, from the same internal model that produced a million-dollar math proof last month. It could take mathematicians years to sift through it all.
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OpenAI unleashes hundreds more math results upon a field already in shock
A month after resolving one of the six biggest open problems in mathematics, the company says its new internal model has toppled heaps more—this time without the multimillion-dollar price tagOpenAI…
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CNN @cnn.com · 06/10/2026
United Airlines and Delta Air Lines are recovering after experiencing a technology issue Monday that caused problems for travelers around the world. cnn.it/4ya7XWy
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Ryan Packer @typewriteralley.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
This 0.01% countywide sales tax was just adopted by the King County Council on a 6-3 vote, with CMs Dunn, Perry, and von Reichbauer opposed. It is set to take effect on January 1.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 19/09/2026
The discovery of “hypersoft” X-ray beacons could help solve some mysteries about the universe.
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NASA Telescope Helps Scientists Find a New Type of X-ray Object
The discovery of “hypersoft” X-ray beacons could help solve some mysteries about the universe.
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CNN @cnn.com · 19/09/2026
The financial district of London is the last place you'd expect to find a rave. But on a Wednesday morning before work, hundreds of people showed up to party – all before having breakfast.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 19/09/2026
Breaking News: Paramount is said to be in active talks to settle a lawsuit seeking to block its purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery.
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Paramount Weighs Some Concessions in Bid to Finalize Warner Bros. Merger
Seeking to settle a lawsuit with 12 states, Paramount has discussed measures to protect the editorial independence of CNN and the divestiture of Comedy Central.
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Neil Vigdor @gettingviggy.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
The Congressional Black Caucus’s political wing backed James Talarico, who defeated a Black opponent in the primary. He faces Ken Paxton, the Republican state attorney general, in November. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/18/u...
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James Talarico, Seeking Black Votes in Texas Senate Rate, Wins Crucial Endorsement
The Congressional Black Caucus’s political wing backed James Talarico, who defeated a Black opponent in the primary. He faces Ken Paxton, the Republican state attorney general, in November.
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Andrew Weinstein @andrewjweinstein.com · 19/09/2026
$43 billion could house and feed every homeless person in America for years, but apparently war was the better investment.
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Iran war cost is now at least $43.6 billion, U.S. Central Command says
The total includes $28 billion needed to replace munitions but does not account for damage to American facilities throughout the Middle East.
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 11/09/2026
European green crabs are one of the most destructive invasive species in the oceans. One Native American tribe in Washington is trying to get them under control before it’s too late.
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Racing to Contain Invasive Green Crabs in Puget Sound
Tribes and scientists are mounting an urgent trapping effort to keep European green crabs from devastating a corner of Puget Sound.
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Harry Litman @harrylitman.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Everything Trump touches dies. From @washingtonpost.com "Ticket sales and fundraising collapsed after Trump’s name was added to the JFK Center for the Performing Arts, even as the center’s leaders publicly touted a financial turnaround, according to confidential documents obtained by the Post."
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ProPublica @propublica.org · 25/08/2026
The Pentagon has never received a passing grade on a comprehensive financial audit. One thing is clear: Vast sums are funneled into costly weapon systems that chronically come in over budget.
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The $1 Trillion Black Box
The U.S. military budget is vast and opaque. Projects touted as engineering marvels end up facing years of delays and ballooning costs. ProPublica has launched a series to report on the Pentagon’s spe...
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Michael J. Stern @michaeljstern.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Yep. And they're never going back.
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Harry Litman @harrylitman.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Really hard to contain one's fury at the hourly, daily, weekly, monthly cost of this administration's perversity and indifference Two Unvaccinated People Died from Measles in Pennsylvania, Officials Say www.nytimes.com/2026/08/25/w...
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Two Unvaccinated People Died from Measles in Pennsylvania, Officials Say
The deaths, which one doctor called “extremely rare in the modern era,” were the first in the United States in 2026.
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 25/08/2026
NEWS: Two unvaccinated people in Pennsylvania have died from measles, according to state health officials. They are Pennsylvania’s first measles-related deaths in 35 years and the first reported measles deaths in the U.S. this year.
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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 25/08/2026
"We watched it on TV. And it's like, 'That's our son. That's Alex. And they killed him' ... trying to help someone" -- Alex Pretti's dad
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NPR @npr.org · 25/08/2026
As the senior climate editor at NPR, when extreme weather impacts us, I often send out guidance to the newsroom to help everyone understand the role of climate change. Here's what I tell them.
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Did climate change cause this heat wave? Most likely, and here's why
As the senior climate editor at NPR, when extreme weather impacts us, I often send out guidance to the newsroom to help everyone understand the role of climate change. Here's what I tell them.
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Michael J. Stern @michaeljstern.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Trump is sending Americans to war and not even feeding them sufficiently.
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Michael J. Stern @michaeljstern.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
MAGA, wake up! You're on the decoy plane! www.nytimes.com/2026/08/15/o...
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Opinion | Republicans Are Trying to Hide These Health Care Cuts
Republicans are taking deliberate steps to make health care less affordable.
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Michael J. Stern @michaeljstern.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
Seems about right.
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Michael J. Stern @michaeljstern.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
Contrast and compare ... and damn Trump looks bad and Biden looks like the hero he is.
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Lincoln Square @lincolnsquare.media · 16/08/2026
With AI opting for nuclear strikes 95% of the time, the architects of Silicon Valley's military tech are quietly building out remote safe havens. www.lincolnsquare.media/p/they-buil… Become a Lincoln Loyal member to read the latest from @frankfigliuzzi.bsky.social
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They Built AI. Now They’re Building Bunkers.
With AI opting for nuclear strikes 95% of the time, the architects of Silicon Valley's military tech are quietly building out remote safe havens.
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Michael J. Stern @michaeljstern.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
Fucking hell! Trump is sleeping in public while his advisors are talking about his disastrous war.
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Brant Reeves @bireeves95.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
This is Very Exciting and Needed….
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 15/08/2026
Insane that this has been normalized and is probably not even gonna crack the news.
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Meidas Ian @lordye.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Three star and low bar! No competition!
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Lincoln Square @lincolnsquare.media · 16/08/2026
Trump only wants to be President of some of America, not all of America. www.lincolnsquare.media/p/governing… Subscribe to read the latest from @donmoyn.bsky.social for Lincoln Square!
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Governing without Accountability
Trump only wants to be President of some of America, not all of America.
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Acyn @acyn.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Dr. Vin Gupta: There is no proven link between the childhood vaccine schedule and the development of autism. There are other much more plausible and proven risks that we just don’t talk about because they are so focused on their hypothesis that’s been debunked.…
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Alexander S. Vindman @avindman.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
Three days to go. Let’s do this thing.
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Michael J. Stern @michaeljstern.bsky.social · 16/08/2026
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Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
Interesting to see who made the cut to ride on the Catering Truck C-32A with Felon Trump: WH Dep. Chief of Staff Dan Scavino, Executive Asst. Natalie Harp (no surprise there), Oval Office Operations Director Walt Nauta & Defense Sec. Pete Hegseth www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-s...
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Rubio, Bessent took decoy Air Force One, Hegseth flew on secret flight with Trump
Secretaries Marco Rubio and Scott Bessent were on the decoy flight last month when President Trump secretly switched to a different plane while Pete Hegseth was with Mr. Trump.
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Apoorva Mandavilli @apoorvanyt.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
There is no evidence that the MMR vaccine is dangerous or that splitting it into its three components is any safer or more effective. It would take 5-10 yrs to make new individual vaccines in any case. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/12/h...
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Trump Wants the M.M.R. Vaccine Split Into Three Separate Shots. Doctors Say It’s a Bad Idea. (Gift Article)
President Trump is calling for immunizations for measles, mumps and rubella to be given in individual jabs in three different appointments instead of the standard combination shot.
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CNN @cnn.com · 13/08/2026
One month after he suspended his campaign, David Crowley's victory in Wisconsin's Democratic primary for governor marked an astonishing turn around. cnn.it/3Stcm88
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Bloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 13/08/2026
AI firms are recruiting thousands of workers to strap on head-mounted cameras and motion-tracking gloves to record their hands in action, effectively training robots to take over their jobs.
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Workers Are Teaching AI-Powered Robots to Take Over Their Jobs
Robotics companies are competing to collect videos of humans stitching shoes and welding steel to give their machines new skills.
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NPR @npr.org · 13/08/2026
Millions of people in Europe stepped outside this evening to watch a spectacular sunset with a solar eclipse. The path of totality passed through portions of Greenland, Iceland and Spain, n.pr/3TUn3Rv
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Chris Hayes @chrislhayes.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
For all the TRUMP = STRONG propaganda this is *exactly* what his “leadership” was like in Covid. Constant zigging and zagging, self-contradictory, incapable of commitment, wanting to have it both ways. It was a disaster!
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 13/08/2026
The Perseids meteor shower will peak on Wednesday night into Thursday morning and can be seen by anyone in the Northern Hemisphere.
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The Perseids, Summer’s Strongest Meteor Shower, Will Peak Tonight
Unlike the total solar eclipse that swept across Europe, the Perseids can be seen at night by anyone in the Northern Hemisphere.
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NPR @npr.org · 03/08/2026
Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown says nearly half of the city's neighborhoods have either been evacuated or are at risk as the fires remain uncontained. n.pr/4fJ5f32
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Washington wildfires destroy homes, force thousands to evacuate
Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown says nearly half of the city's neighborhoods have either been evacuated or are at risk as the fires remain uncontained.
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Bloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 03/08/2026
Amazon surpassed $3 trillion in market value for the first time, becoming only the fifth company to ever reach the milestone.
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Amazon Joins Elite List of Stocks to Top $3 Trillion in Value
Amazon.com Inc. surpassed $3 trillion in market value for the first time, becoming only the fifth company to ever reach the milestone.
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Anne Cronin @annecronin.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Two people in Michigan have now died from the severe diarrhea-causing parasite. @jessicanix.bsky.social has more > www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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Two People Die From Illness Traced to US Parasite Outbreak
Two people have died in Michigan from the severe diarrhea-causing parasite that has sickened thousands across the US, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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