Good time to re-up this piece from last year about how it is entirely legally possible and I think necessary for local prosecutors to investigate, charge, and convict federal agents who violate state laws, and no insistence on supposed immunity changes that

Far right manosphere hate influencer SNEAKO accidentally left in his chatgpt prompt before posting

Arson investigation underway after beloved family-owned Mexican market burns in Sun Valley

De-age the “meat’s back on the menu” guy.

In the middle of Flaubert’s “Sentimental Education,” an old politician dies, and there’s this huge funerary procession, speeches and proclamations of everlasting legacy, and Flaubert was like “and then no one ever said his name again.”

‘Trump slashes Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante monuments in Utah’ By @debkrol.bsky.social

Remember in 30 Rock when Kathy Geiss took over GE? abcnews.com/Politics/tru...

Someone should write a story about a curséd device, lusted after as a transformative source of power, that renders its users unnaturally youthful long beyond their time

In other words, it will get covered up again and Susan Collins won’t say or do a damn thing.

The Trump administration finalized a rollback of the Endangered Species Act. Here’s what changed under the new rule https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-07-11/trump-endangered-species-act-california?utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky_ 

Sometimes I think about all the Stormtroopers the ewoks ate.

My favorite of Sam Neill's will always be John Carpenter's IN THE MOUTH OF MADNESS — finally, a leading role, but one in which Neill, strapped in a straitjacket, screams things like “I’m not insane!” www.latimes.com/entertainmen...

Palestinian pediatrician Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya is being held and reportedly tortured in an Israeli prison with no charges, no trial and no Due Process. Netanyahu's government must immediately release him from these lawless, horrific and life-threatening conditions.

A lot of fuss about DEI, no problems with treating Senate seats as versions of the British peerage system, fantastic

EXCLUSIVE: The Pentagon said there were “zero reports” of deaths over the weekend — then announced a new death on Monday. theintercept.com/2026/07/13/i...

Inside 'Barrio Triste,' the gritty debut film by Bad Bunny collaborator Stillz

quote I got in 2017 going viral again - it happens like three times a year (most people don’t realize the Nazi who said it to me was arrested few hours later after he and two other Nazis opened fire on counter-protesters) www.huffpost.com/entry/attemp...

A California startup is building the nation's first sodium-ion battery factory in Sacramento. Less fire risk than traditional lithium-ion batteries: www.latimes.com/environment/... via @blancabegert.bsky.social

Seeing the smashing success of films like Backrooms and Obsession, we decided it’s time to lose money on a little bit of the same-old same-old.

ICE shooting victim in Maine was a 26-year-old man from Colombia with work authorization and a Social Security Number, likely an asylum applicant. It'll be interesting to see how he came to be on ICE's radar.

“He went on The Daily Show a bunch, so that both sides could playact a kind of broadminded comity that the suckers they both held in contempt just lap right up.”

Watch the first trailer for Alejandro G. Iñárritu's Digger, starring Tom Cruise, John Goodman, Sandra Hüller, Riz Ahmed and Jesse Plemons 👀 In theaters October 2.

A person was killed in a shooting involving US Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Maine on Monday morning, the speaker of the state’s House of Representatives said

Sam Neill, 'Jurassic Park' actor, dies at 78

Sam Neill on tackling depression and imposter syndrome when you’re between jobs.

Not a cell phone in sight. Just people living in the moment.

OFFICIAL: Sen. Mitch McConnell's team has confirmed that he WILL be participating in the Home Run Derby during the MLB All-Star festivities.

When dad died, a smattering of people came to support my brother and me. After the priest spoke graveside, my eulogy began: "We are gathered here today to honor my father, who died after a long battle with everyone gathered here today." The priest deemed it "appropriate for your father."

Had a college history professor say that Andrew Carnegie gave away his money and built all those libraries because he was worried about burning in hell for all of the things he did to get that money. That professor changed at least one 17-year-old's notions of philanthropy.

Nice.

Unbelievable.

The news

Informal Bass advisor now working for Lineage, whose cold storage warehouse caught fire

Every time a coy headline says “former Trump official blasts…” know it’s Anthony Scaramucci or Ty Cobb.

LAPD suspends use of Flock surveillance cameras over privacy issues

When did you realize you were chill af?

Bringing one of the best tweets of all time over to Bluesky in honour of the Three Lions QF victory

Really hoping for a shot of Argentina's little libertarian elf president in the crowd. Show me that freak doing air guitar for some reason while looking like rockabilly Dudley Moore.

WATCH: When her son Chris was 7, Mary McGonigle-Martin gave him raw milk, as it promised to treat allergies and digestive problems. A month later, he fell gravely ill. Now 27, he’s still dealing with the effects of kidney damage and other health issues. This is their story.

We must have 0% inflation versus we must have 1,000,000% inflation

I'd be great if cars stopped being a thing that can snitch out your whereabouts to the police, the bank that financed it, or the manufacture. Cars should collect ZERO data. While you're at it, make it illegal to lock certain features behind enshitified subscriptions.

If Jared Kushner paid €110m to buy an island in Albania that has no fresh water from a guy who did not own it, it would help explain why his negotiations with Iran on behalf of the US have not been entirely successful

Bluesky during England-Argentina

"Wonderwall is playing, lets listen in" Rebecca says with the urgency of "someone just shot the president"

I haven’t seen a British person flop like that since