You know, I'm 70 years old, and I've been thru hell, climbed close to heaven, and touched back down here on Earth, which had everything necessary for humans to thrive. Greed has destroyed much. Maybe it's too late to save it. But we need to try.

MAGAZINER: A hardworking man w/no criminal record who raised 3 sons to be Marines -- ICE agents tackled him while he was mowing lawn & imprisoned him. Will you consider him for parole? NOEM: Everyone in this country illegally has an opportunity to voluntarily go home M: He raised 3 Marines

State AGs warn Google, Meta, and OpenAI that their chatbots could be breaking the law

Talking with Tristan Harris, former Google design ethicist and co-founder of the Center for Humane Technology. Full conversation in The Prof G Pod feed or on YouTube.

the fighting game girl of the day is ivy valentine ♡ soul calibur

Thinking about getting the PS5 just to play the rereleased Soul Calibur 3. It's probably my favorite game out of the franchise. The game drops on December 16th

Farmers are celebrating the bailout as “Christmas coming early.” Meanwhile, many of the same voices insisted students didn’t deserve loan relief because they should “pull themselves up by their bootstraps.”

Happy #PublicationDay, Sara Moslener!🎊 AFTER PURITY, her intersectional analysis of evangelical purity culture’s influence on gender, sexuality, race, and national identity in the US, is “a sobering wake-up call.” — @publisherswkly.bsky.social buff.ly/8O1JZAM

Google Photos’ new video editor makes it more like Capcut

NEW: We sent a letter demanding that ICE end immigration detention at Fort Bliss, the same facility used to intern people of Japanese descent during World War II. People detained at this facility are denied adequate food, medical care, and are physically and sexually abused by the guards.

Young adults who took just a one-week break from social media showed improvement in depression, anxiety and insomnia symptoms, a new study says. Plus, tips for how to take a break from your feed.

In the new season, I am looking to make some changes. Stagnation will not become a norm in my life

A lot of people came back sick from Thanksgiving visits

Stop abusing athletes because you lost a bet Now let’s hear from the sponsor of today’s broadcast, DraftKings

Current and former NFL players are killing themselves. While most of sports media has been silent on the issue, @edgeofsports.bsky.social argues that CTE should still be at the center of discussions about the league. https://bit.ly/43F7Q94

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Oh no! Rest in peace, Sally Kirkland. This is especially heartbreaking: SAG-AFTRA canceled Medicare supplemental insurance in 2021 for members over the age of 65 and she died with a go fund me page in hospice care.😢💔 www.masslive.com/news/2025/11...

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Three high schoolers founded a book club that reads some of the country's most frequently banned books after a state law removing books with sexual content was signed in 2023. Two years later, many of the books have been reshelved and parts of the law can't be enforced.

Trump admin has gutted the Education Department, specifically for students with disabilities.

The trailblazing transgender rights activist Miss Major has passed away at the age of 78. Miss Major was a lifelong organizer and participant in the ballroom scene. She took part in the 1969 Stonewall Riots and was injured by the police — but she kept fighting.

As this shutdown drags on, ultimately the economy will be impacted. The loss of paychecks and the ripple effects to businesses is immeasurable, on top of shaking consumer confidence

Black Naturism should be more prevalent and accessible without having to go into spaces that don't want or value Black people beyond our bodies and money

Being a school principal has always been stressful with the unknowns of the coming year. I can't be the only principal super anxious about the coming school year with all that's going on in the world

“They Will Try to Kill You”: James Baldwin’s Fraught Hollywood Journey In 1968 Palm Springs, as the author yearned for the would-be leading man of his Malcolm X screenplay, an era-defining act of violence fractured his world. www.vanityfair.com/style/story/...

That Kamala interview was heart breaking because it's one of the few times that I've ever seen a national political figure say the system is broken and that trying to work within it to change things probably wont work.

Liberation Day 2.0 has been a complete economic disaster with the revised job numbers from June down, in July only 73K jobs created (down from estimate of 110k), and no real deals made on tariff front today for the August 1st deadline. This could be a sign of things to come...

Margaret Busby on Jazz, Africa, and the Endurance of Jayne Cortez’s Disruptive Poetry The Editor of “Firespitter: The Collected Poems of Jayne Cortez” in Conversation lithub.com/margaret-bus...

Janet Jackson released "When I Think of You" as the third single from 'Control' 39 years ago on July 28, 1986 album.ink/JJcontrol

People can make things so difficult not because of the tasks themselves but due to personalities and lack of accountability

I really like what Arizona’s governor did to erase medical debt. Between increased credit scores and money being freed up it will make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. I’d like to see more governors spend that way and NOT on private school vouchers.

At GA, members of The Guardians of Baltimore shared about their work building strong, connected communities. Watch this short video to hear what they love about their city. 💛 Learn more: www.theguardiansofbaltimore.com #UUAGA #Baltimore #MeetTheMoment

📚 As we mark 200 years of the American Unitarian Association, we honor Frances Ellen Watkins Harper—abolitionist, author, and Unitarian trailblazer. Her call for liberatory faith still resonates today. Read more: bit.ly/4eWuMoq #AUA200 #History #UU #UnitarianUniversalist #Faith #Anniversary

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- y’all have got to know that I’m grinning from ear to ear! favorite show of all time.

Trump administration is cutting and withholding vital funding for after school programming and summer programming that is funded through 21st Century grant money. Without these programs many poor and middle class kids will go unsupervised or parents will have to pick up a bill for after school care.

Black Alabamians Sue State Department of Transportation Over Repeated Flooding Residents in the Shiloh Community have fought for years to remedy excessive stormwater runoff caused by an elevated highway. Now they’re suing. insideclimatenews.org/news/0807202...

Overlooked No More: Rotimi Fani-Kayode, Whose Camera Sought a Truer Image of Black Men He was a pioneering figure in Black British art whose rebellious, symbol-rich images explored race, queerness, desire and spirituality. www.nytimes.com/2025/06/27/o...

Meshell Ndegeocello released 'Peace Beyond Passion' 29 years ago on June 25, 1996 album.ink/MNpeace

We are coming up on #BlackMusicMonth in June! Many Black and disabled artists, like Marvin Gaye, Solange, Nina Simone, LL Cool J, Jimi Hendrix, Biggie, Questlove, and more, shaped Black music. Book me for lectures and presentations on Black disabled artists who made history.

Happy #BlackMusicMonth Bluesky!🎵 #Blacksky #Musicsky

"_If You Can’t Be Free, Be A Mystery_ reveals Lady Day in all her complexity, humor and pain–a true jazz virtuoso whose passion and originality made every song she sang hers forever." -- @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social #BlackMusicMonth

Aretha Franklin released ‘Amazing Grace’ 53 years ago on June 1, 1972 album.ink/ArethaAG

🌈 Be a part of the Fabric of Freedom at World Pride DC! 🏳️‍🌈 Throughout history, fabric has been a powerful symbol of identity, expression, and resistance. As the LGBTQ+ community faces growing challenges, it’s our shared fabric — rich in culture, diversity, and unity — that will carry us forward.

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Israel has hired US contractors to provide food aid, but only in the south. The Palestinians will be driven out of the north if they want to eat, and will not be allowed back. This is food used as a weapon of war, a gross violation of international law.