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J.W.P.P.
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A transient just trying to survive though a steady diet of memes, art, and photographs of nature, in opposition to the dystopian 24-hour news cycle.
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Democrats Sick Of Being Blamed For Cowardice On Issues They Actually Just Don’t Care About https://theonion.com/democrats-sick-of-being-blamed-for-cowardice-on-issues-1847675639/
January 30, 2026 at 2:15 AM
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New options for testing and treating some of the most common sexually transmitted diseases are becoming available.
At-home STD tests offer new options for screening and treatment
New options for testing and treating some of the most common sexually transmitted diseases are becoming available.
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January 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM
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Should Animals Be Doing More For Animal Rights
January 10, 2026 at 6:01 PM
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The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a call to overturn its landmark decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide. https://to.pbs.org/4qSZcNU
Supreme Court rejects call to overturn decadeold same-sex marriage decision
The justices turned away an appeal from Kim Davis, the former Kentucky court clerk who refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples after the high court's 2015 ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges...
www.pbs.org
November 10, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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BREAKING: A federal appeals court leaves an order in place that requires the Trump administration to provide full SNAP benefits for November.
Trump administration seeks to halt SNAP food aid payments after a court order
The Trump administration has asked a federal appeals court to block a judge’s order to distribute November’s full SNAP benefits during a U.S. government shutdown. U.S.
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November 7, 2025 at 11:49 PM
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Zohran Mamdani becomes the city’s first Muslim mayor, first born in Africa, and first of South Asian heritage — not to mention its youngest mayor in more than a century. https://to.pbs.org/4hJnohz
How Zohran Mamdani rose from Queens lawmaker to mayor of New York
The former foreclosure prevention counselor and one-time rapper becomes the city's first Muslim mayor, first born in Africa, and first of South Asian heritage -- not to mention its youngest mayor in more than a century.
www.pbs.org
November 5, 2025 at 5:42 AM
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A new mural by elusive street artist Banksy showing a judge beating an unarmed protester with a gavel will be removed from a wall outside one of London’s most iconic courts, authorities said Monday.
New Banksy mural of a judge beating a protester to be removed from outside London court
A new Banksy mural showing a judge beating an unarmed protester with a gavel will be removed from outside a London court.
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September 9, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned residents of Gaza City to leave, hours after Israel said it would ramp up airstrikes on the enclave.

#Netanyahu #GazaCity #evacuation #airstrike #Israel
September 9, 2025 at 1:47 AM
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The Posse Comitatus Act is a nearly 150-year-old federal law that limits the U.S. military’s role in enforcing domestic laws. Here’s what to know about the law.
The 150-year-old law that governs military's role in local law enforcement
President Donald Trump’s recent actions have sparked debate over the Posse Comitatus Act, a law from 1878 that limits military involvement in domestic affairs.
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September 7, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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September 6, 2025 at 1:03 AM
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IT’S ALL NATIVE LAND!
September 1, 2025 at 12:34 AM
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Stunning footage of a rare dark coloured deer, with estimates suggesting they make up less than 1% of all deer.
August 31, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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August 30, 2025 at 8:42 PM
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My friend just posted this and now I TOTALLY WANT A PROSTHETIC ROBO DINOSAUR TAIL.
August 24, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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Over 50 Democratic lawmakers from Texas left the state on Sunday to ensure that the state legislature doesn’t have a quorum to pass a redistricting vote being pushed by the GOP.
Texas Democrats Leave State To Block GOP Redistricting Vote—Gov. Abbott Threatens Their Removal
Over 50 Democratic lawmakers from Texas left the state on Sunday to ensure that the state legislature doesn’t have a quorum to pass a redistricting vote being pushed by the GOP.
www.forbes.com
August 4, 2025 at 5:50 AM
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Dozens of right groups call on France's Macron for reparations to Haiti reut.rs/452weB6
Dozens of right groups call on France's Macron for reparations to Haiti
Over 60 rights groups signed a letter to French President Emmanuel Macron calling for reparations to Haiti over the crippling payments it paid France as compensation for lost property - including slaves - after its independence.
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July 30, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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Triple-digit temperatures in the Southwest, Midwest and Tennessee Valley could mean flight delays and cancellations through Wednesday.
Over 2,100 Flight Delays Monday—Here’s How Extreme Heat Disrupts Air Travel
Triple-digit temperatures in the Southwest, Midwest and Tennessee Valley could mean flight delays and cancellations through Wednesday.
www.forbes.com
July 28, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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BREAKING: A judge has blocked the Trump administration's efforts to defund Planned Parenthood and ordered that it keep getting Medicaid funds.
Judge blocks Trump administration's efforts to defund Planned Parenthood
A federal judge says Planned Parenthood clinics nationwide must continue to be reimbursed for Medicaid funding.
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July 28, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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Ozzy Osbourne, who made his name both as a frontman for Black Sabbath and later as his family’s patriarch on the reality TV show “The Osbournes,” died on Tuesday at 76.

🔗: https://on.wsj.com/4o1Z0KR
July 22, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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Scientists detected the largest-known black hole merger, resulting in a black hole 225 times the mass of the sun.
Violent Collision of Two Black Holes Rippled Across the Universe
The pair merged to create a single hole about 225 times the mass of the sun.
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July 22, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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May 16, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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A little while ago, my parents' cat Bridget went missing. As the weeks dragged on, they became extremely worried. My dad devised a way to distract himself: he began to paint Bridget's adventures, imagining her travelling through time and popping up in some of art and music's most iconic scenes.
April 6, 2025 at 10:24 AM
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squirtle rangers!
March 27, 2025 at 12:53 PM
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Hummingbirds Hiding From the Rain 🕊️🌧️
March 14, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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The Heart Nebula, a cosmic beauty of stardust pulsating in a shimmering constellation, radiates with the warmth of a celestial embrace.

"For small creatures such as we, the vastness is bearable only through love."
— Carl Sagan, from Cosmos (1980)
March 13, 2025 at 12:15 PM