www.wsj.com/business/tob... No surprise here. Everything is pay to play and totally corrupt. I still so not understands the 34% of Americans that do not see this or they condone it?

Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/20/u...

Pensioen­fondsen van verdachte beurshandelaar moeten staat miljoenen betalen na dividendfraude www.ftm.nl/artikelen/pe...

Greenwashing. Lees dit artikel waarin alle onzin en gelegenheidsargumenten over dit 'duurzaamheidsproject worden opgesomd. Architectuurhistoricus Wouter Vanstiphout bestempelde Shift Landmark als een „bedrieglijke onzincompetitie”. www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2026/...

Russische staatshackers hebben het op 'onze' accounts voorzien! #StaySafe www.nytimes.com/2026/05/21/b...

Big tech wist de uitstoot van datacenters geheim te houden, Euro­parlemen­tariërs willen dat terugdraaien www.ftm.nl/artikelen/eu...

Ik geef dit artikel van @kimvankeken.bsky.social graag cadeau, maar neem vooral een abonnenement op @groene.nl of op het kanaal van Kim. Dat de polarisatie rond asiel groter is dan ooit, is mede te danken aan de VVD www.groene.nl/artikel/rook...

💡 "Rusland beweert dat zijn economie tussen 2020 en 2024 met ongeveer 13 procent is gegroeid, maar door het meten van de nachtelijke lichtsterkte, (...) schatten we dat de economie in die periode juist met ongeveer 8 procent is gekrompen."

Canada, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, and Turkey have so far condemned the treatment of flotilla activists and have summoned Israeli ambassadors to answer for it. Dutch Foreign Minister Tom Berendsen said it "violates basic human dignity."

Both the Dutch and Spanish have older claims on Formosa than any state the West regards as Chinese.

"Why are all the cute ones lesbian?" - Guys sitting next to us, in Dutch, on the Pancake Boat in Amsterdam

Plannen voor crypte onder Westerkerk in Amsterdam: ‘Hier lag ooit half Rijksmuseum begraven’

NYT editorial board | There Has Never Been an Example of Presidential Corruption Like This www.nytimes.com/2026/05/20/o...

Sinds de afsluiting van de straat van Hormuz zijn energie- en kunstmestprijzen hard gestegen. Alternatieven voor bemesting zijn er nog nauwelijks in het huidige akkerbouwsysteem, conventionele boeren zijn daardoor afhankelijk van negen grote kunstmestfabrikanten. 1/4 www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2026/...

Manhole horror: www.nytimes.com/2026/05/19/n...

Before suing, she completed an application, which included questions about her ethnicity, religion and political beliefs. Other questions asked her views on gay marriage, the Covid vaccine, abortion and how often she thinks about the Roman Empire. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/20/r...

Groningen STAD van DE PLOEG t.m. 16 augustus 2026 in Kunstcentrum De Ploeg in Wehe-den Hoorn. Jan van der Zee. #deploeg #expressionisme #expressionism #kunstcentrumdeploeg #janvanderzee

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Als ik zo'n interview lees, dan denk ik: Kunnen we een plan bedenken om de journalisten die ceo's interviewen in contact te brengen met de journalisten die over sociale onderwerpen schrijven (lage lonen, klimaat, vakbondstrijd, kloof arm/rijk, arbeidsmigranten)... www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2026/...

Journalist Thomas Erdbrink was adviseur voor Heineken in Iran www.ftm.nl/artikelen/jo...

Fascinating deep dive. #artsky #museums #egypt

Senate Votes to Take Up Measure to Force Trump to End Iran War www.nytimes.com/2026/05/19/u...

www.nytimes.com/live/2026/05... Goddamned thief and a Nazi thief at that. Negotiates with a convicted pedophile. Steals from the people.

Yikes. (gift article) www.nytimes.com/2026/05/19/s...

the government would be “FOREVER BARRED and PRECLUDED from prosecuting or pursuing” pending tax claims against Mr. Trump, his family members and businesses. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/19/u...

A teen umpire tossed a redneck baseball coach who didn’t want to listen to Rob Zombie. Get the fuck outta here. This young man - poise! Competency porn! www.nytimes.com/athletic/728...

Deze week neemt Stephen Colbert (gedwongen) zijn laatste Late Show op. 11 jaar geleden had ik de mazzel bij een van de eerste te zijn: www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2015/...

Proof that old racist lying bastards with stoopid haircuts do, in fact, die. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/18/u...

We never envisioned the level or corruption we now apparently consider acceptable www.nytimes.com/2026/05/18/b...

Omroepbaas Moldavië stapt op na ophef over jurypunten Songfestival

Ebola Raged for Weeks in Congo Before Anyone Raised the Alarm Early surveillance and testing failed to identify the rare species of Ebola responsible for the current outbreak. An American doctor is among the confirmed cases. GIFT ARTICLE:

Judge Bars ICE From Making Immigration Arrests at Courts in New York www.nytimes.com/2026/05/18/n...

The only thing growing faster than the artificial-intelligence industry may be Americans’ negative feelings about it www.wsj.com/tech/ai/the-...

Americans feel AI is being shoved down their throats bc there are no guardrails to protect its usage in the US. Citizens in other countries who feel protected are feeling more positive. FREE article. www.nytimes.com/2026/05/18/o...

And somehow we are baffled, time and time again, as gun violence creeps into all of our backyards. www.nytimes.com/live/2026/05...

Wolvenaanvallen verdienmodel voor Friese ponyhandelaar?

‘Whereas Biden noticeably changed, Trump appears in many ways to be the same. He’s always been erratic; he’s always been bombastic. But as Trump has aged, he’s becoming a purer, less filtered version of himself. Because the changes are less obvious, they’ve drawn less attention. For now, at least.’

🎁Ebola discourse after COVID has broken people’s risk calibration. A serious regional outbreak with difficult containment conditions isn't the same as “the next pandemic.” Different pathogens have different transmission dynamics. That still matters. BUT IT DOESN'T MEAN WE SHOULDN'T CARE. #medsky

They are the Dutch Waddeneilanden (islands). They continue on in German and Danish Waddeneilanden

Met de massale inzet van steeds betere drones brengt Oekraïne langzaam een kentering teweeg in de oorlog tegen Rusland. Plotseling lag de zwaar beveiligde hoofdstad Moskou onder vuur, terwijl de Oekraïense strijdkrachten aan het front actiever zijn dan de Russen. www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2026/...

Mijn profiel: MeijerNourChai, Joodse ziel uit Leeuwarden. In de reacties: Ahmed. Vuile moslim. Verrader. Drie scheldwoorden uit twee wereldbeelden. Wat moslims in Nederland dagelijks krijgen, zie ik nu door verwisseling van binnenuit. Het komt veel vaker voor dan antisemitisme.

Eigenaren omgesmolten gouden sieraden gezocht www.politie.nl/nieuws/2026/...

My Take: Maybe move more toward oral arguments and testing folks in other ways. Just saying. (Article Gifted) #sme #education #artificialintelligence #WSJ www.wsj.com/us-news/educ...

" Despite all of the talk from Danish and American officials that Greenland’s future is up to the island’s 57,000 people, Greenlandic officials said the American demands would tie their hands for generations." #usa #greenland #trump www.nytimes.com/2026/05/18/w...

As a person who has been known to download hurricane tracking maps and keep them updated, I appreciate the folks at the storm prediction center