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I DON'T chat. Science, photographer, healthcare and flash fiction writer, Blue Resister. I believe in honesty, charity, and being kind to your neighbors and animals. Books: https://tinyurl.com/32endy7c
SAG/AFTRA National Day of Action called for tomorrow, Jan. 30, 2026. not a labor strike.
January 30, 2026 at 3:05 AM
SAG/AFTRA National Day of Action called for tomorrow, Jan. 30, 2026. not a labor strike.
Apple Drops $2 Billion on Israeli AI Facial Tracking Company gizmodo.com/apple-drops-...
Apple Drops $2 Billion on Israeli AI Facial Tracking Company
Tim Cook is having a week.
gizmodo.com
January 30, 2026 at 1:02 AM
Apple Drops $2 Billion on Israeli AI Facial Tracking Company gizmodo.com/apple-drops-...
Woman faints after being caned 140 times under Indonesian province’s sharia law www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
Woman faints after being caned 140 times under Indonesian province’s sharia law
Woman and man accused of sex outside marriage and drinking alcohol faced what is likely to be one of the severest punishments since Aceh province adopted sharia law
www.theguardian.com
January 30, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Woman faints after being caned 140 times under Indonesian province’s sharia law www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
Outright corruption in front of us. www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...
Senator asks Trump for details on Rolex he accepted before Swiss tariff deal
Trump’s love of lavish gifts is well known and many are displayed in the Oval Office
www.the-independent.com
January 30, 2026 at 12:48 AM
Outright corruption in front of us. www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...
No care for anyone who can't afford it. www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...
‘Terrified’ Americans faced with life-or-death choice after sky-high Obamacare hikes
‘We are literally two adults who have worked our entire lives — and we cannot get insurance anywhere,’ one retiree tells Rhian Lubin, as she and her husband face more than a tenfold premium increase
www.the-independent.com
January 30, 2026 at 12:46 AM
No care for anyone who can't afford it. www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...
Reposted
MS NOW: Should there be accountability for Stephen Miller?
WALZ: There better be
WALZ: There better be
January 29, 2026 at 1:37 AM
MS NOW: Should there be accountability for Stephen Miller?
WALZ: There better be
WALZ: There better be
I can't begin to imagine the depravity in the Epstein files when you consider that Taco would kill people in the American streets, threaten Iran with war and an invasion of Greenland, and now he's trying to foment separation of Alberta from the rest of Canada. The depravity must be mind-boggling.
January 29, 2026 at 11:44 PM
I can't begin to imagine the depravity in the Epstein files when you consider that Taco would kill people in the American streets, threaten Iran with war and an invasion of Greenland, and now he's trying to foment separation of Alberta from the rest of Canada. The depravity must be mind-boggling.
Trump officials met with Canadian separatists; British Columbia premier alleges ‘treason’ thehill.com/homenews/adm...
thehill.com
January 29, 2026 at 11:43 PM
Trump officials met with Canadian separatists; British Columbia premier alleges ‘treason’ thehill.com/homenews/adm...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Social media star Shirley Raines dies after years helping homeless in LA
Social media star Shirley Raines dies after years helping homeless in LA
Social media star Shirley Raines dies after years helping homeless in LA
Known as “Ms Shirley”, she used TikTok to bring food, dignity and hope to Skid Row and beyond
www.theguardian.com
January 29, 2026 at 9:50 PM
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Social media star Shirley Raines dies after years helping homeless in LA
Social media star Shirley Raines dies after years helping homeless in LA
🧪 www.theguardian.com/science/2026...
Small risk of severe acute pancreatitis with weight-loss jabs, UK regulator warns
Small risk of severe acute pancreatitis with weight-loss jabs, UK regulator warns
January 29, 2026 at 9:49 PM
🧪 www.theguardian.com/science/2026...
Small risk of severe acute pancreatitis with weight-loss jabs, UK regulator warns
Small risk of severe acute pancreatitis with weight-loss jabs, UK regulator warns
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Minneapolis ICE watchers face violence, teargas and arrests. They keep showing up
Minneapolis ICE watchers face violence, teargas and arrests. They keep showing up
Minneapolis ICE watchers face violence, teargas and arrests. They keep showing up
Bystanders say they are determined to keep recording federal agents’ actions: ‘There will be absolutely no accountability unless people are documenting’
www.theguardian.com
January 29, 2026 at 9:47 PM
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Minneapolis ICE watchers face violence, teargas and arrests. They keep showing up
Minneapolis ICE watchers face violence, teargas and arrests. They keep showing up
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
A helper and a patriot: Alex Pretti’s family and friends on the life of nurse killed by federal agents
A helper and a patriot: Alex Pretti’s family and friends on the life of nurse killed by federal agents
A helper and a patriot: Alex Pretti’s family and friends on the life of nurse killed by federal agents
People who knew Pretti describe him as ‘generous with his time’ and denounce the Trump administration’s assessment of him
www.theguardian.com
January 29, 2026 at 9:46 PM
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
A helper and a patriot: Alex Pretti’s family and friends on the life of nurse killed by federal agents
A helper and a patriot: Alex Pretti’s family and friends on the life of nurse killed by federal agents
Those two dictators standing and smiling. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Critics aghast as White House displays framed photo of Trump with Putin
Critics aghast as White House displays framed photo of Trump with Putin
Critics aghast as White House displays framed photo of Trump with Putin
Lawmaker from Estonia says photo celebrates ‘the greatest war criminal of the 21st century’
www.theguardian.com
January 29, 2026 at 9:45 PM
Those two dictators standing and smiling. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Critics aghast as White House displays framed photo of Trump with Putin
Critics aghast as White House displays framed photo of Trump with Putin
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
LA fire department paid celebrity PR firm $65,000 to shape messaging after Palisades fire
LA fire department paid celebrity PR firm $65,000 to shape messaging after Palisades fire
LA fire department paid celebrity PR firm $65,000 to shape messaging after Palisades fire
LAFD’s non-profit, which raised large sums after 2025 fires, hired firm amid growing criticism over handling of disaster
www.theguardian.com
January 29, 2026 at 9:44 PM
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
LA fire department paid celebrity PR firm $65,000 to shape messaging after Palisades fire
LA fire department paid celebrity PR firm $65,000 to shape messaging after Palisades fire
Man posing as FBI agent tries to free Luigi Mangione from jail with a fork, officials say gothamist.com/news/man-pos...
Man posing as FBI agent tries to free Luigi Mangione from jail with a fork, officials say
The man showed up to the Metropolitan Detention Center with a barbecue fork and pizza cutter, court records said.
gothamist.com
January 29, 2026 at 9:33 PM
Man posing as FBI agent tries to free Luigi Mangione from jail with a fork, officials say gothamist.com/news/man-pos...
Trump kicks press out of meetings. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...
Thursday News Updates as Trump Kicks Press Out of Cabinet Meeting — 1/29/26
Hi all, it’s Thursday.
open.substack.com
January 29, 2026 at 9:31 PM
Trump kicks press out of meetings. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...
NJ Man Stalked, Harassed Gov. Sherrill, Feds Say patch.com/new-jersey/f...
Man Stalked, Harassed Gov. Sherrill, Feds Say
The suspect, arrested this week, has a history of harassing politicians, records show.
patch.com
January 29, 2026 at 5:18 PM
NJ Man Stalked, Harassed Gov. Sherrill, Feds Say patch.com/new-jersey/f...
Trump is trying to rip Canada apart. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...
Canada Warns of a Donbas-Style Threat as Trump Stirs Alberta Separatism
Meidas Canada's Charlie Angus tells us the latest
open.substack.com
January 29, 2026 at 5:16 PM
Trump is trying to rip Canada apart. open.substack.com/pub/meidasto...
Israel returns bodies open.substack.com/pub/dropsite...
Israel returns 15 bodies to Gaza as the Israeli military accepts Gaza death toll of 71,667; Rubio questioned on Venezuela and Iran
Drop Site Daily: January 29, 2026
open.substack.com
January 29, 2026 at 3:46 PM
Israel returns bodies open.substack.com/pub/dropsite...
🧪"Hedonics, Inc" by Tommy Blanchard open.substack.com/pub/afterdin...
January 29, 2026 at 2:33 PM
🧪"Hedonics, Inc" by Tommy Blanchard open.substack.com/pub/afterdin...
Family life for children of major executives isn't what you think, and "Chicken Salad Sandwich" provides the harsh light that is needed to reveal what really happens. It's available on multiple platforms through Draft2Digital. books2read.com/u/4jkeZZ
January 29, 2026 at 2:26 PM
Family life for children of major executives isn't what you think, and "Chicken Salad Sandwich" provides the harsh light that is needed to reveal what really happens. It's available on multiple platforms through Draft2Digital. books2read.com/u/4jkeZZ
Big Bird is in the crosshairs. www.edweek.org/teaching-lea...
Federal Funding Cuts Come for Big Bird: What’s Ahead for PBS Kids?
Federal funding cuts threaten early education media. PBS Kids executive Sara DeWitt explains how.
www.edweek.org
January 29, 2026 at 12:51 PM
Big Bird is in the crosshairs. www.edweek.org/teaching-lea...
The man who CAN BARELY READ did this. www.edweek.org/policy-polit...
Trump Slashed Billions for Education in 2025. See Our List of Affected Grants
We've tabulated the grant programs that have had awards terminated over the past year. See our list.
www.edweek.org
January 29, 2026 at 12:51 PM
The man who CAN BARELY READ did this. www.edweek.org/policy-polit...