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A Cuban man deported by the U.S. to the African nation of Eswatini is on a hunger strike at a maximum-security prison having been held there for more than three months without being charged or having access to legal counsel under the Trump administration’s third-country program.
A Cuban man deported by the US to Africa is on a hunger strike in prison, his lawyer says
A lawyer representing a Cuban man deported by the United States to the African nation of Eswatini says he is on a hunger strike after being held at a maximum-security prison for more than three months without charge or access to legal counsel.
bit.ly
October 23, 2025 at 1:30 AM
A Cuban man deported by the U.S. to the African nation of Eswatini is on a hunger strike at a maximum-security prison having been held there for more than three months without being charged or having access to legal counsel under the Trump administration’s third-country program.
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The University of Arizona announced Monday it won't agree to the proposed compact, and instead submitted a statement of principles to the government.
Compact Live Updates: U. of Arizona Says It Won’t Sign On, Becoming Seventh Campus to Decline
The flagship instead submitted a “statement of principles” to the government. Meanwhile, professors at the University of Texas at Austin urged their campus not to go along with the effort.
chroni.cl
October 20, 2025 at 9:33 PM
The University of Arizona announced Monday it won't agree to the proposed compact, and instead submitted a statement of principles to the government.
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A perfect storm of demographic problems has led some scholars to project a mass vanishing of Russians by the end of the century. The country could have as few as 90M people left, down from today’s 146M. Sociologist Salavat Abylkalikov explains Moscow's options. meduza.io/en/feature/2...
Russia’s vanishing act Sociologist Salavat Abylkalikov on how migration shifts and underinvestment in motherhood drive a looming population crisis in Russia — Meduza
Russia is no stranger to radical population shifts, and today’s demographic crisis belongs as much to the nation’s history as the global decline in birth rates. The conflict in Ukraine has…
meduza.io
September 30, 2025 at 9:11 PM
A perfect storm of demographic problems has led some scholars to project a mass vanishing of Russians by the end of the century. The country could have as few as 90M people left, down from today’s 146M. Sociologist Salavat Abylkalikov explains Moscow's options. meduza.io/en/feature/2...
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“I’ve put out maybe 400 job applications in the last five months. I’ve only gotten a handful of interviews. I think I’ve interviewed with six different places. It’s a really bleak situation.”
Scams, silence, rejection: US job seekers describe ‘depressing’ work prospects
www.theguardian.com
September 27, 2025 at 9:03 PM
“I’ve put out maybe 400 job applications in the last five months. I’ve only gotten a handful of interviews. I think I’ve interviewed with six different places. It’s a really bleak situation.”
Trump’s response: Where in Chicago is Utah?
September 10, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Trump’s response: Where in Chicago is Utah?
Looks like an old hippie won a Nobel Prize. Screw Stephen Miller and his boss.
August 23, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Looks like an old hippie won a Nobel Prize. Screw Stephen Miller and his boss.
Hey Stephen Miller! What you don’t understand is that old hippies rock. You and your racist ilk will never, ever have the love and admiration of old hippies.
August 22, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Hey Stephen Miller! What you don’t understand is that old hippies rock. You and your racist ilk will never, ever have the love and admiration of old hippies.
Distraction from the Epstein scandal includes invading DC.
August 10, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Distraction from the Epstein scandal includes invading DC.
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🦋 Mass monarch die-off linked to pesticides
New research confirms that a 2024 monarch butterfly die-off in California was likely caused by pesticide exposure, as each butterfly tested carried an average of seven pesticides.
🔗 academic.oup.com/etc/advance-...
#Pesticides #SciComm 🧪
New research confirms that a 2024 monarch butterfly die-off in California was likely caused by pesticide exposure, as each butterfly tested carried an average of seven pesticides.
🔗 academic.oup.com/etc/advance-...
#Pesticides #SciComm 🧪
Pyrethroid insecticides implicated in mass mortality of monarch butterflies at an overwintering site in California
Abstract. Since the 1980s, monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus plexippus) populations across North America have declined by 80%–95%. Although several studi
academic.oup.com
August 2, 2025 at 8:18 PM
🦋 Mass monarch die-off linked to pesticides
New research confirms that a 2024 monarch butterfly die-off in California was likely caused by pesticide exposure, as each butterfly tested carried an average of seven pesticides.
🔗 academic.oup.com/etc/advance-...
#Pesticides #SciComm 🧪
New research confirms that a 2024 monarch butterfly die-off in California was likely caused by pesticide exposure, as each butterfly tested carried an average of seven pesticides.
🔗 academic.oup.com/etc/advance-...
#Pesticides #SciComm 🧪
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🧪 anticipatory compliance doesn't look good on you, National Geographic! You can fix this. 🏳️🌈
Why did National Geographic disappear its own documentary about a queer climate scientist? defector.com/why-did-nati...
Why Did National Geographic Disappear Its Own Documentary About A Queer Climate Scientist? | Defector
If you’re not a particular kind of mountain sports nerd, you might not be familiar with the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour. But for people who live their lives in the overlapping…
defector.com
July 30, 2025 at 10:31 PM
🧪 anticipatory compliance doesn't look good on you, National Geographic! You can fix this. 🏳️🌈
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Listen closely as Carl Sagan explains how regular people can create change!
July 19, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Listen closely as Carl Sagan explains how regular people can create change!
Remember when ambulance drivers dumped their patients on street corners? Going to be seeing that again.
July 3, 2025 at 8:48 PM
Remember when ambulance drivers dumped their patients on street corners? Going to be seeing that again.
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Little Marco Rubio needs to be on the first plane to Cuba.
June 27, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Little Marco Rubio needs to be on the first plane to Cuba.
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What were all the Dem elites doing during the No Kings protest?
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/14/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/14/u...
The Clintons and Kamala Harris Descend on a Hamptons Wedding of Liberal Royalty
www.nytimes.com
June 26, 2025 at 1:13 AM
What were all the Dem elites doing during the No Kings protest?
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/14/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/14/u...
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The U.S. is desperate for doctors, but is turning away international med students. Visa hurdles and residency bottlenecks are leaving future physicians sidelined while the shortage grows buff.ly/z89IpOp
America is running out of doctors. Congress must step up
The U.S. can’t afford to lose more doctors. Expanding international students’ access to American medical schools is a good place to start.
buff.ly
June 4, 2025 at 7:11 PM
The U.S. is desperate for doctors, but is turning away international med students. Visa hurdles and residency bottlenecks are leaving future physicians sidelined while the shortage grows buff.ly/z89IpOp
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On our way home from Iceland, our @umaine.bsky.social ‘Sea to Sky’ team was treated to spectacular views of the southern tip of Greenland earlier today! I’ll never grow tired of looking out the window…
❄️🥼🧪🌊⚒️
#Sea2Sky
❄️🥼🧪🌊⚒️
#Sea2Sky
May 24, 2025 at 4:18 PM
On our way home from Iceland, our @umaine.bsky.social ‘Sea to Sky’ team was treated to spectacular views of the southern tip of Greenland earlier today! I’ll never grow tired of looking out the window…
❄️🥼🧪🌊⚒️
#Sea2Sky
❄️🥼🧪🌊⚒️
#Sea2Sky
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"We have the government we deserve. The American age is over. And it ended because the American people were no longer worthy of it."
The American Age Is Over
Emergency Triad: The United States commits imperial suicide.
www.thebulwark.com
April 5, 2025 at 1:00 AM
"We have the government we deserve. The American age is over. And it ended because the American people were no longer worthy of it."
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A big Fuck You! to folks who thought your only two choices were either voting for him or not voting at all in the last election. Seriously, you can fuck all the way off.
April 5, 2025 at 6:06 AM
A big Fuck You! to folks who thought your only two choices were either voting for him or not voting at all in the last election. Seriously, you can fuck all the way off.
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I only saw two cops the whole time.
New York Fucking City. A full mile of people filled to the brim. Fascism is going to lose.
April 5, 2025 at 7:18 PM
I only saw two cops the whole time.
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The NYTimes with a “scoop” on a genocide they have done more than almost anyone—next to only Biden, Netanyahu, and now Trump—to enable for the last 18 months and continue still now to protect from total condemnation.
April 5, 2025 at 1:17 AM
The NYTimes with a “scoop” on a genocide they have done more than almost anyone—next to only Biden, Netanyahu, and now Trump—to enable for the last 18 months and continue still now to protect from total condemnation.
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Equity Arc, which trains young musicians of color, was set to play with the US Marine Band — until Trump's anti-DEI order canceled the show.
But Chicago stepped up, and now the students will perform at @chicagosymphony.bsky.social on 4/6. Grab a free ticket and join me in cheering them on. cso.org
But Chicago stepped up, and now the students will perform at @chicagosymphony.bsky.social on 4/6. Grab a free ticket and join me in cheering them on. cso.org
April 3, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Equity Arc, which trains young musicians of color, was set to play with the US Marine Band — until Trump's anti-DEI order canceled the show.
But Chicago stepped up, and now the students will perform at @chicagosymphony.bsky.social on 4/6. Grab a free ticket and join me in cheering them on. cso.org
But Chicago stepped up, and now the students will perform at @chicagosymphony.bsky.social on 4/6. Grab a free ticket and join me in cheering them on. cso.org
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scary truth unless we change our carbon ways ASAP
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‘We used to think the ice was eternal’: Colombia looks to a future without glaciers. In Sierra Nevada del Cocuy, people have watched the ice fields turn to exposed rock and experts predict these vital water sources could be lost in 30 years.
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March 2, 2025 at 11:43 PM
scary truth unless we change our carbon ways ASAP
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My shadow in the kitchen
February 27, 2025 at 7:57 PM
My shadow in the kitchen
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Arizona AG Kris Mayes, New Mexico AG Raul Torrez, and Oregon AG Dan Rayfield will begin holding Community Impact Hearings — a national series of townhalls "to hear from the public about the impact of federal firings and DOGE funding freezes across the country."
The first will be in Phoenix March 5.
The first will be in Phoenix March 5.
February 26, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Arizona AG Kris Mayes, New Mexico AG Raul Torrez, and Oregon AG Dan Rayfield will begin holding Community Impact Hearings — a national series of townhalls "to hear from the public about the impact of federal firings and DOGE funding freezes across the country."
The first will be in Phoenix March 5.
The first will be in Phoenix March 5.