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Google’s data center brings wolves. “We had wolves coming into the village because all the wild animals moved out of the forest,” 53-year-old Otanmäki resident Anni Ranta told the Guardian. “They fled.”
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He/Him. Public Defender in Appalachia. Veteran, Dad, my name isn’t Walter. No laws only vibes…
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Google’s data center brings wolves. “We had wolves coming into the village because all the wild animals moved out of the forest,” 53-year-old Otanmäki resident Anni Ranta told the Guardian. “They fled.”
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NEW: ICE is trying to deport a mother of 4 while her husband is at Fort Benning in Army basic training. When she went to pick up the family's military IDs, Navy personnel turned her over to ICE. She's been in the US since age six. With @nancyayoussef.bsky.social www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...
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Could we please at least bring back the food inspectors? "Nearly 170,000 Pounds of Raw Meat Recalled Nationwide Due to Fake USDA Labels" www.delish.com/food-news/a7...
#ICYMI USDA Lost 18 Percent of Workforce in First Six Months of Trump Admin, OIG Reports. The cuts were widespread, with some coming from the USDA's Food Safety & Inspection Service (FSIS) & Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). And here we are. www.food-safety.com/articles/110...
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Exxon is now expecting a 2.5 - 3C rise by 2050 But says f*ck you - we are just going to keep right on sucking up as much gas and oil as we can Because even though we know what's coming, we really don't give a sh*t www.reuters.com/business/ene...
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U.S. soldiers, no one- not even the Iranian government- respects you less than your leaders.
The Trump administration is now refusing payouts for US soldiers who died in the US-Israeli war against Iran "because it isn't a war." Libby Klinner, widow of 33-year-old Maj Alex Klinner, says the US Air Force deemed her ineligible for additional benefits following her husband's death because
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Texans check your voter registration, especially those in Dallas, Collin, Denton, and Tarrant counties. From the article: Suspended voter registrations span the whole state, but these Blue/Blue leaning counties are targets: Dallas: +129,000 Collin: 56,000 Denton: 56,000 Tarrant: + 73,000
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DOJ election monitors reportedly tried to access voting machines in Wyoming last week. I’ve spent thousands of hours reporting on past efforts by Trump allies to access machines & copy data. Mark my words: State officials need to be ready for this to happen again. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/28/u...
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Dolly Parton, among a thousand other amazing things she did in her life, gifted over 330 million books to kids through her Imagination Library program. Her passing is a tremendous loss to the world, but you can support the program today to keep it going imaginationlibrary.com
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A 1-year-old baby appeared in immigration court without legal representation this week in Arizona and received an instruction: File an asylum application before the next hearing or face deportation. https://www.notus.org/immigration/baby-asylum-hearing
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A Missouri couple was found bound, gagged, and shot in a sugarcane field in Guatemala, after the husband was deported by ICE. Their 14-month-old daughter was alive and crying next to her mother's body. They have three surviving children.
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This site lets you scan barcodes to see if they’re part of Taylor Farms: www.taylordetector.com
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you can simply choose to stop this guy from being at liberty. you can use the levers of democratic governance to arrest him, jail him, strip him of his assets and his citizenship. you can extradite him to any nation you like, or put him under any jail you choose. cecot, gitmo, any one you like
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For US military families, food insecurity is soaring as economic precarity deepens.
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Uncle in Iran says the country’s south is being destroyed. Trump is following through on his “bridge and power plant day” threats but it’s simply not registering here the way that it should.
The U.S. has struck more civilian infrastructure in southern Iran in its sixth consecutive day of attacks on Friday, including key bridges and a tower at a crucial port.
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this seems like it broke containment so please help save chaco canyon! Go comment on this!!!!
The asshole administration is planning to remove the mining buffer around Chaco Canyon in New Mexico. This is being done without tribal or expert input and the public comment time is incredibly, and cowardly short. Please comment to help try and save Chaco. www.koat.com/article/chac...
He’s unpopular, he’s destroying the economy (the real one, not the stock markets) and he’s been embarrassed at every turn in his illicit war with Iran. The capitalists are starting to recognize he’s not going to be able to deliver.
BRAVO! ABC and NBC will not preempt Trump spewing misinformation about the 2020 election tonight. Per the New York Times: “The uncertainty is a direct result of the potential for Mr. Trump’s speech to become partisan or incendiary.”
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The Trump administration wants to soften one of the strongest legal protections American workers have over their retirement. “What they have done is lower the standard for everything,” said one former senior official at the Department of Labor.
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