Newsom's Correct, California's Stand Alone Economy, Ranks As The 4th or 5th Largest In The World,Depending on fluctuating International Currency Values. If CALI Were It's own country, its GDP of $4.3 Trillion,would put it Alongside Super Powers....... (LA Times, Sacramento Bee)

He's the Boss, and he's been denied the recognition that he deserves for being a helluva intelligent musician and doing so much good for the music industry!

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🚨 BREAKING: Jürgen Klopp is reportedly leading growing criticism of FIFA President Gianni Infantino, with calls for accountability over what many critics describe as one of the most controversial World Cups in recent memory. "This is our sport, not theirs," Klopp said.

Name another song that mentions the word "Be." 🎶 Written by Kal Mann & Bernie Lowe and first recorded by Elvis Presley for the soundtrack of his 2nd movie, Loving You, the song "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear" hit #1 on the Billboard Top 100 chart on July 8, 1957, the day before the movie release.

It's called "complicity"

McConnell has been hospitalized since June 14.

BREAKING: Our grassroots campaign raised $30 million since April. Over 780,000 individuals have donated to this movement. We’re uniting Texans onto one team to take on this broken, corrupt political system.

This is why we read books.

I cannot tell you how upsetting this is for me and so many others who have lived through the continued senseless and random extra-judicial kidnappings of our neighbors. Stand strong Seattle. We are with you.

This 4th c. BCE Hellenistic glass ring has an embedded gold foil image of Nike, personification of victory. Ancient artisans placed a piece of gold leaf or foil directly onto a base layer of glass, then sealed it under a protective layer of translucent molten glass. 🏺 1/ #MetMuseum 📸 me

Bronze disc depicting a goddess (900-700 BC), from Luristan (Lorestan), a province in Zagros mountains, western Iran. She is wearing a long pleated gown, the belt ties falling across her waist, and she is supposedly holding a veil in her hands. (D. 14.9cm) Walters Art Museum, Baltimore 🇺🇸

His son, Ronaldo. ICE agents murdered his father and are lying about it. They shot him in the stomach. www.instagram.com/reel/DaiiE7k...

When WE THE PEOPLE FIGHT, WE WIN The largest data center project ever proposed in the U.S.—to be built in Prince William County, Virginia—is officially dead. oilprice.com/Energy/Energ...

I've been driving a slightly newer car than normal on vacation. No physical buttons at all to control HVAC. The amount of time I had to spend looking away from the road cycling through touch-options to defog the windshield is insane. No wonder new cars are so dangerous. This shit is heinous.

7/8/1902 — b. Gwendolyn Bennett, American poet, writer, artist, cultural commentator. Harlem Renaissance poet and short story writer; columnist, wrote “The Ebony Flute” for the journal ‘Opportunity’; co-founder of the literary journal, ‘Fire!!’ #womenshistory #womenwriters #WriterSky #BookSky #woc

An Idaho woman who has claimed that vaccines killed her 18-month-old twins was charged last week with two counts of first-degree murder. www.nbcnews.com/health/healt...

Did my first longish drive with the IONIC 6 today. Holy shit, what a ride! I'm telling you: Decent EVs are a world ahead of clunky ICE cars. Yeah, yeah, I know: Not everyone can afford a buy right now. But here's the thing: These are the future. There ain't no going back. Embrace it!

Todd Blanche is thwarting the court order to release the remaining Epstein files. Clearly, he is in violation and should be held in contempt. Ultimately, he should be disbarred! #ProudBlue #DV1 #Pinks substack.com/@katiephang/...

thehill.com/homenews/hou... ICE is a lawless collection of criminal thugs!!! ICE serves no positive purpose in this country.

Wait until the 🤡 hears about this! He’s going to be up all night on Lie Social!

Posted 1 hr. ago by @briantylercohen.bsky.social Corrupt politicians SHOULD be terrified about the November midterms...TICK, TOCK ⌛ Republicans' corruption, crimes, etc. will be investigated; the money will be followed, etc. = accountability & justice IG acct: @briantylercohen Brian Tyler Cohen

A very distinctive #Roman chicken figurine, with some of his original enamel plumage still on show! #Archaeology #AncientBlueSky

Even with a watch of angels, Weychester Cathedral remains haunted. Spirts tread stone floors, disruptively turn pages of liturgical books. They loudly tut the absence of Sarum Rite, attempt to plague the Dean with visions. Whisper old bitterness into worshippers' ears. – #CJosiffe, 1982 #Ghosts

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Ambassadorial appointments should be subject to veto by MPs, committee recommends

Syrian President Ahmad Al-Sharaa and French President Emmanuel Macron attended the handover ceremony of Syrian antiquities at the People’s Palace in Damascus.

The Obama administration sought to replace Andrew Jackson on the front of the $20 bill with Harriet Tubman.

Private equity is buying America's hospitals and nursing homes. The playbook: pile on debt, sell the building, cut staff. The result, one landmark study found: patient deaths up about 11%. #news #information #privateequity

86 years young and still rocking! Happy Birthday to Ringo Starr, the heartbeat of The Beatles. #LittleHelpFromMyFriends @masseyhall.bsky.social #LiveForLiveMusic

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No matter how much it happens, and it happens CONSTANTLY, I will never get used to the gop's first reaction to everything being 'we didn't do anything wrong'.

When not a hundred drones, but a thousand will fly towards Moscow... Putin will understand," - Zelensky in an interview Financial Times

#2HitTuesdays NYC’s Living Colour, led by guitarist Vernon Reid, shattered musical barriers by blending heavy metal, funk, punk, & jazz… helping to redefine the late-’80s rock landscape. They were loud, sharp, political, and hard to file neatly. #LivingColour #OneHitWondered

NEW: More than 1200 former DOJ employees send a letter to Senate Judiciary OPPOSING Todd Blanche’s nomination for Atty General. I break down this scathing letter & explain why this kind of public opposition speaks volumes about the uphill battle Blanche has to get the job. youtu.be/EMhYZEGYoL4?...

New case: Male and female terracotta heads from Iraq, contributed by Tai Sherman and reviewed by Roma Aatifi. These 2 Babylonian heads, ca. 2000–1600 BCE, were among three antiquities repatriated from the US to Iraq in 2025.

Streetphotojournalism Two anti - Trump protestors greeting fans as they exit the stadium. #seattlenews #protest #fifaworldcup #FIFA #worldcup

Trump renews call for US to take over Greenland as he arrives for Nato summit www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j... #Trump #Greenland

Storm the Capitol, plead guilty, get divorced over it, then whine that dates go south when you bring it up. John, this isn’t a sob story…it’s just consequences. No sympathy here. #USDemocracy #Pinks apple.news/AXWGVzDknQWK...

“Beginning on July 20, all eyewear or headwear that contains cameras, microphones or other recording technology will not be allowed inside any Unified Court System facilities, according to a memo from the Office of Court Administration.”

“Nothing I did in my career, ever, was planned.” Farewell to Louise Lasser (1939-2026) — a singular presence on stage, TV commercials, in films like BANANAS (1971) and, most unforgettably, as the title character on the Emmy-winning, Norman Lear-produced MARY HARTMAN, MARY HARTMAN (1976-77).

America didn’t just lose a World Cup match. We lost credibility. A President personally intervened with FIFA over a disciplinary decision and created the appearance that political power could influence the rules of the game. The reputational cost was far greater than the sporting cost.

Guess who’s snoozing in Turkey?

BREAKING: Bernie Sanders said he told Graham Platner to end his Senate bid in light of a POLITICO report that a woman said he forced her to have sex with him, which Platner denies.

"He took an oath to support the Constitution. Speaking out against a President, and ENTIRE party, that ignore the Constitution is what I call support. Any military member opposed to his action should be ashamed!" •► www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...

Hey Texans: Is this really what your Christian values look like?