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Helen Blanchard US inventor received 28 patents 1873-1915, 22 for sewing machines & tech, & a pencil sharpener. Patent No.141987 introduced buttonhole stitch. Blanchard over-seaming-machine could simultaneously sew & trim knitted fabrics. b. #OTD 25 Oct 1840 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_B...

Graffiti - wall, Bergen, Norway #weeklychallengeSM

Here is the TLDR of the 9th Circuit hearing: DOJ will lose. It will be either 2-1 or 3-0. It will be on jurisdiction and perhaps on the merits. The argument was a debacle for Trump and the DOJ lawyer who argued it. Watch for details. www.youtube.com/live/EsuYPbm...

Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was driving his construction crew to work when an ICE officer shot and killed him in Houston. He wasn’t even the person ICE was looking for. Now Texas voters are leaving their “I Voted” stickers at his memorial. #BlueWaveIn10Days

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Just an example of how bad our health system truly is….

Meanwhile, pro-democracy, pro-Europe protesters in Tbilisi, Georgia, are tonight nearing their 700th consecutive day of protest against the pro-Russian government. They haven't missed a single day in the last 23 months.

Y’all, we are days from Election Day. Voting is underway. Deadlines are brutal. And Votebeat would like to give you all of our election sources for $0. www.electionexpertdesk.com

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Dr. Eunice Brookman-Amissah is a pioneering Ghanaian physician & diplomat. Originally anti-abortion, her life changed when one her pediatric patients, a 14-year-old, died from a botched procedure. She vowed to fight unsafe abortions, which cause up to 30% of maternal deaths in Africa. #WomenInSTEM

Day 696 of nonstop protests in Georgia. 🇬🇪🇪🇺 #GeorgiaProtests

It's time for a change. Vote for leaders like @abdulelsayed.bsky.social and @jocelynbenson.bsky.social who will work every day to make this country better.

ICE said Antonio Moreida jumped onto the hood of their vehicle. Now a local police investigation concludes that an ICE agent struck him with his SUV. The routine lying by ICE is the result of the example set by leadership of the Department of Homeland Security.

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Cracking letters and character piece painted down on the cycle path by @hakagraffiti . . . - #hakagraffiti #graffitiwriter #haka #graffiticharacter #cyclepathgraffiti

Protect this Young WOMAN at all Cost!!

For more than 50 years, the Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA) has championed a proud tradition of labor organizing, amplified Latino voices within the AFL-CIO, and united workers in the fight for dignity, collective power and solidarity.

On Dec 1, 1955, Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, AL. A veteran NAACP activist, she was arrested and fined. Her defiance sparked the 381-day bus boycott led by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., forcing a SCOTUS ruling that ended bus segregation.🧵 #CivilRights

Every day I am going to post this (permission from Del Schilling). Will you join me? Over 5700+ Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women & Girls #MMIWG #cdnpoli

Wonder when Seattle’s Office of Sustainability and Environment is going to get the hint

Venues Start Canceling on Vivek Ramaswamy Over His Disgusting Ad: ‘People Don’t Want Him There’ Businesses have begun pulling out of Vivek Ramaswamy’s bus tour with other GOP candidates. ‘It’s that damn ad,’ a top Ohio Republican tells Zeteo.

Gladys Sandford #Australian #NewZealand pioneering driver & aviator. #WWI ambulance driver. 1925 1st woman in #NZ to earn pilot's licence. 1927 drove car 10k miles Sydney to Perth, Darwin, Adelaide & back. Sold cars & taught customers to drive. d. 24 Oct 1971 en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gladys_...

We are partnering with many local educational organizations in Ukraine and support quality education for children of war hfu.org

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🚨 BREAKTHROUGH: 25-year-old Argentinian biologist Pilar Ferrer has developed an injectable gel that helps repair damaged heart tissue after a heart attack

“Georgia Without Ivanishvili!” Thousands have gathered in Tbilisi to protest Ivanishvili’s one-party rule and the ban on opposition parties. Day 697 of uninterrupted protests in Georgia. #GeorgiaProtests ✊🇬🇪🇪🇺 📹 Mo Se

Happy first day of early voting, New York!

This mural "Petals & Paws" is by street artists Fenz and Danni Simpson. It’s located in Dublin, Ireland. Photographer unknown. #art #streetart #mural #dublin #ireland #dogs #greyhounds

Great news! Our lawsuit successfully blocked Trump’s fascist Department of Homeland Security from harassing and intimidating voters in nine states. Trump knows he can't hold onto power without illegally suppressing our vote. Union nurses won't allow it. https://bit.ly/3WHyLjC