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As a winter storm batters Gaza, "people's tents are either being washed away or flooded entirely," says Moureen Kaki with the medical aid group Glia, speaking from Khan Younis. She says the current situation is "not really a ceasefire" but merely "a slower form of death."
December 11, 2025 at 3:06 PM
As a winter storm batters Gaza, "people's tents are either being washed away or flooded entirely," says Moureen Kaki with the medical aid group Glia, speaking from Khan Younis. She says the current situation is "not really a ceasefire" but merely "a slower form of death."
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The future of transportation isn’t the #Hyperloop* or self-driving cars. It’s the bus, the bike and the elevator. Via @slate.com.
AND it’s better land-use & infrastructure decisions, reprioritizing space & budgets, accessible streets, & smart pricing mechanisms.
*hyperloop was always a distraction
AND it’s better land-use & infrastructure decisions, reprioritizing space & budgets, accessible streets, & smart pricing mechanisms.
*hyperloop was always a distraction
The Future of Transportation Is Not the Hyperloop or the Self-Driving Car. It’s the Bus, the Bike, and the Elevator.
Getting people around in new, different ways relies mostly on technologies that we have had for a while.
slate.com
December 13, 2025 at 9:29 PM
The future of transportation isn’t the #Hyperloop* or self-driving cars. It’s the bus, the bike and the elevator. Via @slate.com.
AND it’s better land-use & infrastructure decisions, reprioritizing space & budgets, accessible streets, & smart pricing mechanisms.
*hyperloop was always a distraction
AND it’s better land-use & infrastructure decisions, reprioritizing space & budgets, accessible streets, & smart pricing mechanisms.
*hyperloop was always a distraction
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OPINION: Many of us have long suspected or even predicted that Donald Trump would betray America, gut our democracy in favor of a police state, and align us with Russia.
This litany of betrayals shows Trump is about to sell us out to our most dangerous enemy
Many of us have long suspected or even predicted that Donald Trump would betray America, gut our democracy in favor of a police state, and align us with Russia. You know, the country that the Financial Times reported this week tried to launch multiple terrorist attacks against the United States and ...
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December 13, 2025 at 10:00 PM
OPINION: Many of us have long suspected or even predicted that Donald Trump would betray America, gut our democracy in favor of a police state, and align us with Russia.
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Light over darkness. Hope over despair.
Wishing Jewish communities in London and around the world a joyful and blessed Chanukah.
Chanukah Sameach!
Wishing Jewish communities in London and around the world a joyful and blessed Chanukah.
Chanukah Sameach!
December 14, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Light over darkness. Hope over despair.
Wishing Jewish communities in London and around the world a joyful and blessed Chanukah.
Chanukah Sameach!
Wishing Jewish communities in London and around the world a joyful and blessed Chanukah.
Chanukah Sameach!
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‼️📰 Today, the federal government announced major changes that would weaken the Endangered Species Act.
🚨 These changes would put birds like Hawai’i’s ‘I’iwi at risk, removing protections from threatened species and their habitats.
Read ABC’s statement:
bit.ly/44kJIsp
🚨 These changes would put birds like Hawai’i’s ‘I’iwi at risk, removing protections from threatened species and their habitats.
Read ABC’s statement:
bit.ly/44kJIsp
November 19, 2025 at 10:21 PM
‼️📰 Today, the federal government announced major changes that would weaken the Endangered Species Act.
🚨 These changes would put birds like Hawai’i’s ‘I’iwi at risk, removing protections from threatened species and their habitats.
Read ABC’s statement:
bit.ly/44kJIsp
🚨 These changes would put birds like Hawai’i’s ‘I’iwi at risk, removing protections from threatened species and their habitats.
Read ABC’s statement:
bit.ly/44kJIsp
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Today at #UNEA7 is Multilateral Environmental Agreements Day.
Leaders and experts are highlighting how cooperation among global environmental agreements drives progress, from cleaner air to thriving ecosystems #ForPeopleForPlanet.
Watch live: https://ow.ly/sUMB50XGw6G
Leaders and experts are highlighting how cooperation among global environmental agreements drives progress, from cleaner air to thriving ecosystems #ForPeopleForPlanet.
Watch live: https://ow.ly/sUMB50XGw6G
December 10, 2025 at 6:50 AM
Today at #UNEA7 is Multilateral Environmental Agreements Day.
Leaders and experts are highlighting how cooperation among global environmental agreements drives progress, from cleaner air to thriving ecosystems #ForPeopleForPlanet.
Watch live: https://ow.ly/sUMB50XGw6G
Leaders and experts are highlighting how cooperation among global environmental agreements drives progress, from cleaner air to thriving ecosystems #ForPeopleForPlanet.
Watch live: https://ow.ly/sUMB50XGw6G
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On the road in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, President Trump said he objected to taking immigrants from "hellholes like Afghanistan, Haiti, Somalia and many other countries." n.pr/3XHNZ5I
Trump's speech on combating inflation turns to grievances about immigrants
On the road in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, President Trump said he objected to taking immigrants from "hellholes like Afghanistan, Haiti, Somalia and many other countries."
n.pr
December 10, 2025 at 6:55 AM
On the road in Pennsylvania on Tuesday, President Trump said he objected to taking immigrants from "hellholes like Afghanistan, Haiti, Somalia and many other countries." n.pr/3XHNZ5I
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The EPA has removed references about humans causing climate change from its website. No US government website can be trusted for science information.
December 10, 2025 at 4:54 AM
The EPA has removed references about humans causing climate change from its website. No US government website can be trusted for science information.
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“We couldn’t irrigate even half the crop.... Now the snow is gone, and the streams vanish before summer starts.”
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘Even the animals seem confused’: a retreating Kashmir glacier is creating an entire new world in its wake
Kolahoi is one of many glaciers whose decline is disrupting whole ecosystems – water, wildlife and human life that it has supported for centuries
www.theguardian.com
December 10, 2025 at 7:00 AM
“We couldn’t irrigate even half the crop.... Now the snow is gone, and the streams vanish before summer starts.”
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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London now has its first fully electric cross-river ferry.
The Orbit Clipper is faster, greener and can carry up to 100 bikes. It means cleaner and faster trips between North and South London - a big win for a more connected city.
The Orbit Clipper is faster, greener and can carry up to 100 bikes. It means cleaner and faster trips between North and South London - a big win for a more connected city.
December 10, 2025 at 7:09 AM
London now has its first fully electric cross-river ferry.
The Orbit Clipper is faster, greener and can carry up to 100 bikes. It means cleaner and faster trips between North and South London - a big win for a more connected city.
The Orbit Clipper is faster, greener and can carry up to 100 bikes. It means cleaner and faster trips between North and South London - a big win for a more connected city.
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Tonight’s repeal of Utah’s ban of teacher collective bargaining is a historic step in the right direction to return respect and dignity to the workers of Utah. Here's my full statement.
www.aft.org/press-releas...
www.aft.org/press-releas...
AFT Utah and the AFT on the Repeal of Utah’s Public Sector Collective Bargaining Ban
SALT LAKE CITY—AFT Utah President Brad Asay and AFT President Randi Weingarten issued the following statement after the state legislature repealed a law, HB 267, that banned public employee unions fro...
www.aft.org
December 10, 2025 at 3:06 AM
Tonight’s repeal of Utah’s ban of teacher collective bargaining is a historic step in the right direction to return respect and dignity to the workers of Utah. Here's my full statement.
www.aft.org/press-releas...
www.aft.org/press-releas...
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We need action:
• Airlines end deportation contracts
• End inhumane treatment of detained immigrants
• End Trump regime’s ICE terror campaign
• Guarantee due process for every person on U.S. soil
People deserve dignity, not disappearance. Add your name: seiu.co/de-ice-flights #SEIUPartner @seiu.org
• Airlines end deportation contracts
• End inhumane treatment of detained immigrants
• End Trump regime’s ICE terror campaign
• Guarantee due process for every person on U.S. soil
People deserve dignity, not disappearance. Add your name: seiu.co/de-ice-flights #SEIUPartner @seiu.org
De-ICE these flights! Tell ICE Air contractors to halt inhumane ICE Air transports.
Our neighbors are being detained, shackled, then flown out of the country in inhumane conditions—subjected to abuse, sometimes with no emergency plans, no A/C, and broken toilets. De-ICE these flights...
seiu.co
December 10, 2025 at 3:35 AM
We need action:
• Airlines end deportation contracts
• End inhumane treatment of detained immigrants
• End Trump regime’s ICE terror campaign
• Guarantee due process for every person on U.S. soil
People deserve dignity, not disappearance. Add your name: seiu.co/de-ice-flights #SEIUPartner @seiu.org
• Airlines end deportation contracts
• End inhumane treatment of detained immigrants
• End Trump regime’s ICE terror campaign
• Guarantee due process for every person on U.S. soil
People deserve dignity, not disappearance. Add your name: seiu.co/de-ice-flights #SEIUPartner @seiu.org
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Crowdfunding for groceries?
That doesn't sound like a "hot economy."
That's a raging dumpster fire.
And it's only getting worse.
That doesn't sound like a "hot economy."
That's a raging dumpster fire.
And it's only getting worse.
December 10, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Crowdfunding for groceries?
That doesn't sound like a "hot economy."
That's a raging dumpster fire.
And it's only getting worse.
That doesn't sound like a "hot economy."
That's a raging dumpster fire.
And it's only getting worse.
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‘The patriarchy runs deep’: women still getting a raw deal in the workplace as equality remains a dream
‘The patriarchy runs deep’: women still getting a raw deal in the workplace as equality remains a dream
Women work longer and per hour earn a third of what men are paid, in figures that have changed little in 35 years, UN report shows
www.theguardian.com
December 10, 2025 at 7:29 AM
‘The patriarchy runs deep’: women still getting a raw deal in the workplace as equality remains a dream
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Just 0.001% hold three times the wealth of poorest half of humanity, report finds #Climate
Just 0.001% hold three times the wealth of poorest half of humanity, report finds
Data from World Inequality Report also showed top 10% of income-earners earn more than the other 90%
www.theguardian.com
December 10, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Just 0.001% hold three times the wealth of poorest half of humanity, report finds #Climate
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Hundreds of immigrant children across the nation were detained for longer than the legal limit this summer, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has admitted in a court filing, alarming legal advocates who say the government is failing to safeguard children.
About 400 immigrant children were detained longer than the recommended limit, ICE admits
Legal advocates concerned over the prolonged detention of immigrant children in federal custody are sounding the alarm before the federal court. U.S.
bit.ly
December 10, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Hundreds of immigrant children across the nation were detained for longer than the legal limit this summer, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has admitted in a court filing, alarming legal advocates who say the government is failing to safeguard children.
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In a powerful moment, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey made clear he will NOT back down to the 47 regimes efforts to terrorize Somali immigrants.
This is powerful. This is what real leaders do!
This is powerful. This is what real leaders do!
December 6, 2025 at 5:41 PM
In a powerful moment, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey made clear he will NOT back down to the 47 regimes efforts to terrorize Somali immigrants.
This is powerful. This is what real leaders do!
This is powerful. This is what real leaders do!
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Some people in Germany want to ban the Alternative for Germany, a far-right party, to prevent a repeat of Nazism.
“We cannot be unserious about preventing this kind of thing,” Ralf Stegner, a social democrat, said.
“We cannot be unserious about preventing this kind of thing,” Ralf Stegner, a social democrat, said.
Can Germany stop extremism by banning a far-right party? Some want to try.
Banning Alternative for Germany, a far-right party, might seem undemocratic but Germany’s constitution allows such prohibitions to prevent a repeat of Nazism.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 7, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Some people in Germany want to ban the Alternative for Germany, a far-right party, to prevent a repeat of Nazism.
“We cannot be unserious about preventing this kind of thing,” Ralf Stegner, a social democrat, said.
“We cannot be unserious about preventing this kind of thing,” Ralf Stegner, a social democrat, said.
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The UN Environment Assembly is where countries agree on how to tackle the world’s biggest environmental issues.
Since 2014, over 100 resolutions have advanced global action on climate, nature, pollution & a more resilient planet.
Stay tuned for #UNEA7!
🗓 8–12 Dec | Nairobi https://bit.ly/3WtFOt3
Since 2014, over 100 resolutions have advanced global action on climate, nature, pollution & a more resilient planet.
Stay tuned for #UNEA7!
🗓 8–12 Dec | Nairobi https://bit.ly/3WtFOt3
December 7, 2025 at 8:05 AM
The UN Environment Assembly is where countries agree on how to tackle the world’s biggest environmental issues.
Since 2014, over 100 resolutions have advanced global action on climate, nature, pollution & a more resilient planet.
Stay tuned for #UNEA7!
🗓 8–12 Dec | Nairobi https://bit.ly/3WtFOt3
Since 2014, over 100 resolutions have advanced global action on climate, nature, pollution & a more resilient planet.
Stay tuned for #UNEA7!
🗓 8–12 Dec | Nairobi https://bit.ly/3WtFOt3
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Remember, with or without COP events, smart nations know that INVESTING in cities taking #ClimateAction is one of the smartest investments nations can make. The cost of NOT doing it is FAR too high, in ways we can count & ways we can’t. @mayors4climate.bsky.social #ActionStartsHere #PaidPartnership
November 23, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Remember, with or without COP events, smart nations know that INVESTING in cities taking #ClimateAction is one of the smartest investments nations can make. The cost of NOT doing it is FAR too high, in ways we can count & ways we can’t. @mayors4climate.bsky.social #ActionStartsHere #PaidPartnership
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Musk’s Wealth
2012: $2 billion
2025: $493.8 billion
Bezos’ Wealth
2012: $18.4 billion
2025: $240.9 billion
Zuckerberg’s Wealth
2012: $17.5 billion
2025: $226.9 billion
Federal Minimum Wage
2012: $7.25
2025: $7.25
It’s not the start of an oligarchy. — We’re in the thick of it.
2012: $2 billion
2025: $493.8 billion
Bezos’ Wealth
2012: $18.4 billion
2025: $240.9 billion
Zuckerberg’s Wealth
2012: $17.5 billion
2025: $226.9 billion
Federal Minimum Wage
2012: $7.25
2025: $7.25
It’s not the start of an oligarchy. — We’re in the thick of it.
December 4, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Musk’s Wealth
2012: $2 billion
2025: $493.8 billion
Bezos’ Wealth
2012: $18.4 billion
2025: $240.9 billion
Zuckerberg’s Wealth
2012: $17.5 billion
2025: $226.9 billion
Federal Minimum Wage
2012: $7.25
2025: $7.25
It’s not the start of an oligarchy. — We’re in the thick of it.
2012: $2 billion
2025: $493.8 billion
Bezos’ Wealth
2012: $18.4 billion
2025: $240.9 billion
Zuckerberg’s Wealth
2012: $17.5 billion
2025: $226.9 billion
Federal Minimum Wage
2012: $7.25
2025: $7.25
It’s not the start of an oligarchy. — We’re in the thick of it.
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Spotify has laid off thousands in recent years, while reportedly paying artists $0.003 per stream.
Spotify profits rose 28% in Q3. Its CEO is worth $9.8 billion. It's making money off ICE recruitment ads.
Don't you think it's time put a wrap on corporate greed and exploitation?
Spotify profits rose 28% in Q3. Its CEO is worth $9.8 billion. It's making money off ICE recruitment ads.
Don't you think it's time put a wrap on corporate greed and exploitation?
December 4, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Spotify has laid off thousands in recent years, while reportedly paying artists $0.003 per stream.
Spotify profits rose 28% in Q3. Its CEO is worth $9.8 billion. It's making money off ICE recruitment ads.
Don't you think it's time put a wrap on corporate greed and exploitation?
Spotify profits rose 28% in Q3. Its CEO is worth $9.8 billion. It's making money off ICE recruitment ads.
Don't you think it's time put a wrap on corporate greed and exploitation?
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Our infrastructure isn’t ready for what’s coming.
The Bay took over the highway during this morning's #KingTides in Marin.
December 5, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Our infrastructure isn’t ready for what’s coming.
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