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From Millennial Ethics’ Archives:
Families Belong Together March in NYC, July 2018
January 30, 2026 at 9:01 PM
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"One agent then allegedly broke the glass window of the father’s car while the girl was inside."

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
US immigration agents detain two-year-old Minnesota girl: ‘depravity beyond words’
DHS detain a toddler and her father on Thursday and fly them to Texas before returning child on judge’s order
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January 24, 2026 at 9:04 PM
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A new video contradicts the Trump administration's account of the Minneapolis shooting
Video contradicts Trump administration account of Minneapolis killing
Once again, DHS appears to be lying.
www.motherjones.com
January 24, 2026 at 8:55 PM
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Minnesota residents took to the streets of downtown Minneapolis to protest the federal government's immigration campaign in the state, after weeks of sustained resistance in their communities. Businesses across the region closed in solidarity.
Minnesotans turn out in the frigid cold to protest Trump's immigration crackdown
Minnesota residents took to the streets of downtown Minneapolis to protest the federal government's immigration campaign in the state, after weeks of sustained resistance in their communities. Businesses across the region closed in solidarity.
n.pr
January 23, 2026 at 10:24 PM
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You know that app you can’t stop playing? It’s likely because the creators of that app integrated gaming elements into the app’s design — a process called gamification. 🎮

If you’re wondering how to add gamification to your workflow, here’s are some steps to consider when building. ⚙️🧰📲
January 23, 2026 at 10:37 PM
Send this to the person who plays driving games non-stop. 📲🎮🏁🏎
The best advice is actionable. Earlier this summer, we started #FieldNotes 📖🖋 — a series where Sam gives some practical insights into her approach to help you make sense of things that feel confusing or stressful.

Next stop in #FieldNotes: Gamification 📲🎮
January 23, 2026 at 10:43 PM
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The president can’t declare war or lock someone up without a fair hearing. That’s why we have Congress. That’s why we have courts. That’s why we have a Constitution. Stand up for checks and balances. Protect due process. Protect democracy.
January 23, 2026 at 7:53 PM
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Science-based planning can save lives, and the need to transition to an electricity grid powered by clean energy is more urgent than ever. Rachel Licker, co author of UCS’s recent report "Power After the Storm", offers insights on how to achieve grid resilience in a climate-changed world.
The Road to True Grid Resilience is Paved With Science and Community Voice
Those of us who live in the central United States are all too familiar with extreme weather events and their implications for the electricity that powers our homes and businesses. Off the top of my head, I can think of several storms that cut the power to my home in Wisconsin, including a particular
blog.ucs.org
January 23, 2026 at 6:00 PM
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Hundreds of protesters marched in Atlanta to mark Dr. Martin Luther King Day and call attention to what they see as ongoing social injustices.
January 20, 2026 at 3:38 AM
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In testimony from a CBP official obtained by 404 Media, the official described how Mobile Fortify returned two different names after scanning a woman's face during an ICE raid. Both were wrong. @evystadium.bsky.social has more.

Scoop by @josephcox.bsky.social: www.404media.co/ices-facial-...
January 20, 2026 at 4:52 PM
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Our founder, Sam Reetz, was featured in this week’s edition of The WIE Suite’s #TheSuiteSheet! 👩🏻‍💻

She writes about her experience building Millennial Ethics, offering a field guide to leaders looking to explore the benefits of designing impactful ventures.

Please read & share at the link in bio. 🔁
January 16, 2026 at 8:40 PM
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At least four videos show what really happened when ICE shot a woman in Minneapolis on Wednesday. DHS has established itself as an agency that cannot be trusted to live in or present reality. @evystadium.bsky.social has more.

Full story by @josephcox.bsky.social: www.404media.co/dhs-is-lying...
January 7, 2026 at 11:49 PM
Here are some tips I wish I’d known sooner when prepping for strategic investment that people could most benefit from. 👩🏻‍💻🚙
Prepping for strategic investment? Here are some tips to consider in your process. 👩🏻‍💻

👉Got a tip a founder may benefit from? Share your thoughts in the comments. 💬
January 7, 2026 at 2:40 AM
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A conversation with Sasha Issenberg about his book on how to win elections in the new normal of omnipresent fake news
The Secret To Beating Political Disinformation Is Knowing When Not To Fact-Check – The Markup
A conversation with Sasha Issenberg about his book on how to win elections in the new normal of omnipresent fake news
bit.ly
January 4, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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That’s a wrap on 2025 — a year where we managed to accomplish quite a bit amid a climate of uncertainty.

Here’s a look back at some of the ways we showed up throughout the year, from public presentations to campaigns, features, & forums. ⏪

May 2026 bring good health, hope, & happiness to all! 💫
January 2, 2026 at 12:47 AM
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What an uplifting, joyous and proudly New York speech from @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social
January 2, 2026 at 12:30 AM
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NEW YORK (AP) — Democrat Zohran Mamdani sworn in as mayor of New York City.
January 1, 2026 at 5:32 AM
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December 22, 2025 at 10:02 PM
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Thank you to @nysci and @gumbo_nyc for the opportunity to demo our functional prototype for Probable Cause with a youth audience at STEM Night: Game On - The Science of Video Games!
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December 16, 2025 at 1:18 AM
Wondering how to make hybrid story environments feel as though the sequences are happening in real time? Read this.
Behind the Passenger Seat
How sound influences participatory design
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December 8, 2025 at 6:13 AM
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ICE raids are cruel, inhumane, and do nothing to serve public safety.

My responsibility is to be the mayor to each and every person that calls this city their home. That includes millions of immigrants— of which I am one.
December 2, 2025 at 2:18 AM
If you’re wondering what a lettuce farmer in rural Arizona might have in common with an autonomous vehicle founder in urban San Francisco, I’ll spend the next few weeks deconstructing the pathways that inform media literacy and decision-making in daily life.

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At The Fork in The Road
What happened to moral clarity?
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December 3, 2025 at 7:35 AM
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What happens when high school students and kindergartners collaborate? Art, innovation, growth, and so much more! 🎨🌱

#EduSky #ArtTeacher
Bringing High School Students and Kindergartners Together to Make Art
A look at how teachers can have students collaborate across grades on an art project that promotes creativity and teamwork.
edut.to
December 3, 2025 at 1:25 AM
⚠️ Become a paid or founding subscriber to Route 24 during Cyber Week (from December 1 - December 8) to jumpstart the wish list for Probable Cause, our civic education gaming experience that puts you in the driver’s seat to explore issues of public safety from community-centered perspectives. ⚠️
December 2, 2025 at 12:53 AM
What makes a scene feel kinetic? In this issue, I write about some of those techniques and devices and how they’re sourced in Probable Cause.
Riding In A Picture Car
Kinetic scenes are making a comeback.
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October 25, 2025 at 9:33 PM