Mira Rojanasakul
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Data and visual journalist, New York Times climate team
https://www.nytimes.com/by/mira-rojanasakul
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Linda Holmes
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Imagine if just by refusing to comment, you could stop any story from running. You would literally never find out anything unflattering about anybody. It amounts to asking people for their blessing to publish your reporting about them.
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John Schwartz
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Heâs like, âI think I did see your house. It was the blue one, right? Yeah, itâs floating down Route 35. Itâs on fire.ââ A brilliant
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story on New Jersey's endless cycle of rebuilding the shore. And yes, there is a climate angle.
www.rollingstone.com/culture/cult...
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Floods and Storms Are Ravaging the Jersey Shore. Why Do We Keep Building It Back?
Floods, storms and rising seas at the Jersey Shore prompt continual beach replenishment and rebuilding. Experts say more dramatic change is needed.
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/floods-storms-jersey-shore-beach-rebuilding-1235477927/
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Ingrid Burrington
18 days ago
Are you an AmeriCAN or an AmeriCANTO
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Ian James
22 days ago
Acting on an order from President Trump, the federal government has adopted a plan to pump more water to Central Valley farmlands from the Delta. The Newsom administration objects, saying Trump is âcatering to big donors instead of doing whatâs right for Californiansâ
www.latimes.com/environment/...
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Trump administration adopts plan to pump more water in California over state objections
The federal government plans to pump more water to Central Valley farmlands from the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, possibly reducing available water for millions of people.
https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2025-12-04/trump-california-water-pumping-plan
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Related reading: Bloomberg did an excellent deep dive into private sector risk modeling last year:
www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...
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Aatish Bhatia
25 days ago
While the administration has said it is cutting âwoke programsâ that âpoison the minds of Americans", it actually funded fewer grants in every area of science and medicine. âThey brought everything to a stop,â said Sarah Kobrin, a branch chief at the N.I.H.âs National Cancer Institute
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The U.S. Is Funding Fewer Grants in Every Area of Science and Medicine (Gift Article)
A quiet policy change means the government is making fewer bets on long-term science.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/12/02/upshot/trump-science-funding-cuts.html?unlocked_article_code=1.5k8.LHMw.KXiHgMec73l1&smid=url-share
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Marco HernĂĄndez
26 days ago
Extreme weather transformed rivers into lakes in Sri Lanka this weekend. Deaths Surpass 350 now. One of the most challenging natural disaster in the island nationâs history.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/w...
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Zillow stopped showing First Street risk scores after complaints from the California MLS. âDisplaying the probability of a specific home flooding this year or within the next five years can have a significant impact on the perceived desirability of that propertyâ
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Zillow Removes Climate Risk Scores From Home Listings
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/climate/zillow-climate-risk-scores-homes.html
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Carl Quintanilla
about 1 month ago
NYT: â.. high insurance costs are cascading into the broader real estate market, suppressing home values by an average of $44,000 in the top 10 percent of U.S. ZIP codes most vulnerable to hurricanes and wildfires ..â
@nytimes.com
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whet moser
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man this 2014-2024 map is pretty striking đ
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Rising Home Insurance Premiums Are Eating Into Home Values in Disaster-Prone Areas (Gift Article)
Changes in the insurance market have started to affect home prices in the most disaster-prone areas, new research finds, pushing some homeownersâ finances to the breaking point.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/11/19/climate/home-insurance-costs-real-estate-market.html?unlocked_article_code=1.2U8.6HSF.g0mq2uaolYn1&smid=url-share
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Jesse M. Keenan
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See my commentary in
@nytimes.com
in re climatic & non-climatic factors pushing down home prices (always excellent work of
@benkeys.bsky.social
& P. Mulder) Amazing to see how far prices have tanked in Nola. Good News: homes w/ Fortified Roofs are holding their value.
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Rising Home Insurance Premiums Are Eating Into Home Values in Disaster-Prone Areas (Gift Article)
Changes in the insurance market have started to affect home prices in the most disaster-prone areas, new research finds, pushing some homeownersâ finances to the breaking point.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/11/19/climate/home-insurance-costs-real-estate-market.html?unlocked_article_code=1.2U8.nJN5.PMOqInshuXsk&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
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Brian Merchant
about 1 month ago
How is AI *really* impacting jobs? Henley Chiu, the CTO of Revealera, a jobs data analysis firm, analyzed 180 million jobs listings in 2024 and 2025, in an effort to find out. Chiu found an: -8% drop in all jobs postings -~30% drop in art, photography, writing jobs -22% drop in journalism jobs
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Whatâs really going on with AI and jobs?
Record-breaking layoff reports, Amazon's mass firings, and a slump in entry level employment. Is AI behind it all?
https://www.bloodinthemachine.com/p/what-the-hell-is-going-on-with-ai
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Katharine Hayhoe
about 2 months ago
For any unfamiliar with the quality of journalism at Teen Vogue, it's well known for hard-hitting stories on "politically sensitive" topics including climate. Then there's CBS: the only major network to increase climate coverage in the last few years. They just axed nearly their whole climate team.
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Been obsessed with local flood hotspots since my ground floor apartment flooded during Hurricane Sandy. Seems like a good day to share this beautiful look at NYC's flood risk and some solutions the city is exploring (feat. lovely
@nunderwood6.bsky.social
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www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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New York Is Going to Flood. Hereâs What the City Can Do to Survive.
Adaptation is a matter of survival, and the city may have to throw every solution available at a worsening situation.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/10/15/nyregion/new-york-climate-flooding-solutions.html
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Bora Erden
2 months ago
The variety of federal forces deployed to support President Trumpâs deportation campaign and anticrime efforts continues to expand. It can be hard to tell them apart or to understand what powers each agency has. Here is a guide to how these forces are operating.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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Who Are the Federal Forces Behind Trumpâs Mass Deportations and Crime Crackdown? (Gift Article)
As President Trump deploys ICE, Border Patrol, the National Guard and other forces to U.S. cities, hereâs how to tell them apart â and what their powers are.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/10/24/us/us-federal-agents-national-guard-ice-fbi.html?unlocked_article_code=1.v08.EE2J.5leU5nV8yDBg&smid=url-share
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Prisonculture
2 months ago
This is very good.
documentedny.com/2025/10/22/c...
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'Nothing to Go Back to': How Climate Change Is Driving Migrants From Their Homes to NYC - Documented
New data shows how climate disasters correspond with migration to the United States.
https://documentedny.com/2025/10/22/climate-migration-new-york-city/
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Chris Geidner
2 months ago
NEW: After The Washington Post reported Monday on the demolition of the "East Wing facade," a new picture obtained by Law Dork that was taken on Tuesday shows that a substantial portion of the entirety of the East Wing has been demolished.
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Allen Tan
2 months ago
âAmong the citizens detained are nearly 20 children, including two with cancer. That includes four who were held for weeks with their undocumented mother and without access to the familyâs attorney until a congresswoman intervened.â
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More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents. Theyâve Been Kicked, Dragged and Detained for Days.
The government does not track how often immigration agents grab citizens. So ProPublica did. Our tally â almost certainly incomplete â includes people who were held for days without a lawyer. And near...
https://www.propublica.org/article/immigration-dhs-american-citizens-arrested-detained-against-will
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Sheryl Gay Stolberg
3 months ago
BREAKING: Friday night massacre underway at CDC. Doznes of "disease detectives," high-level scientists, entire Washington staff and editors of the MMWR (Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report) have all been RIFed and received the following notice:
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"The order and structure give it the appearance of rationality and rigor. This appearance is easy to emulate." (David Byrne)
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Minnesota Star Tribune
3 months ago
The messages show high-level officials in the Trump administration discussing the possible deployment of the Armyâs 82nd Airborne Division, an infantry force that has dropped into combat zones in both World Wars, Vietnam and Afghanistan.
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Trump officials discussed sending elite Army division to Portland, text messages show
A high-ranking White House official was indiscreetly texting about the Portland, Ore., planning last weekend, according to messages shared with the Minnesota Star Tribune.
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In Coal-Powered West Virginia, Sky-High Energy Costs Strain Residents
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/29/business/west-virginia-electricity-prices-coal.html
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Conrad Hackett
3 months ago
NEW: In 2025, 43% of young American adults regularly get their news from TikTok.
www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/...
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Hannah Waters
3 months ago
Hi! Today
@quantamagazine.bsky.social
published a special issue on climate science, featuring stories about how Earth's climate fundamentally works that I needed to read after covering climate impacts for so many years. I hope you'll check it out! <3
www.quantamagazine.org/how-we-came-...
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How We Came To Know Earth | Quanta Magazine
Climate science is the most significant scientific collaboration in history. This series from Quanta Magazine guides you through basic climate science â from quantum effects to ancient hothouses, from...
https://www.quantamagazine.org/how-we-came-to-know-earth-20250915/
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Ben Mullin
4 months ago
This is the first NPR/PBS station I've seen that's going out of business as a result of the federal rescission:
radio.wpsu.org/2025-09-11/p...
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Penn State plans to 'wind down' WPSU after board committee rejects plan to transfer it to WHYY
WPSU, which recently celebrated its 60th anniversary of bringing public media to Pennsylvania, is slated to close soon, after a Penn State board of trustees committee voted Thursday against a proposal...
https://radio.wpsu.org/2025-09-11/penn-state-plans-close-wpsu-board-committee-rejects-transfer-whyy
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Dhruv Mehrotra
4 months ago
NEW: We got access to Jeffrey Epsteinâs personal Yahoo inbox â more than 18,000 emails. It shows Epsteinâs world in his own words: an unfiltered look at how his operation worked, who enabled it, and how Ghislaine Maxwell stayed at the center of it all.
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Jeffrey Epstein Email Trove Reveals Ghislaine Maxwellâs Secrets
A cache of 18,000 messages obtained by Bloomberg News reveals Maxwellâs deep ties and involvement with the disgraced financier and sex offender.
https://www.bloomberg.com/features/2025-jeffrey-epstein-emails-ghislaine-maxwell/?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc1NzU4MTg1MywiZXhwIjoxNzU4MTg2NjUzLCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJUMkYyQ0tHUEZIUUUwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJGOEM4RUQ0NDZENzU0QjY2QUUwMzY4QzkzQjE4OEFEQiJ9.-WI92AWhRNCK_GFn6Fk_Su-tzVa2RIU9pSwno562y_4
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â„â€Kriston Capps
4 months ago
Just last month the FBI forced out its top agent in Salt Lake City, a Pakistani American woman whom a former FBI agent describes as a âlegendary case agent who was involved in some of the most significant national security cases of the last two decades.â
www.msnbc.com/msnbc/amp/rc...
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doom scroll interlude!! please enjoy this fantastic visual explainer about earth's wobbles and whether your star sign is even really star sign đ«
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Aatish Bhatia
4 months ago
I wrote about how Earth's wobble causes our view of the skies to shift over time. Here's a paywall-free gift link. With
@fparis.bsky.social
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Your Zodiac Sign Is 2,000 Years Out of Date (Gift Article)
Over millennia, our view of the stars has shifted, because of Earthâs wobble. It may be time to rethink your sign.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/upshot/zodiac-signs.html?unlocked_article_code=1.kk8.szkP.XAl0cKcnToHu&smid=url-share
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Delger Erdenesanaa
4 months ago
Published a story with
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last week on the future of the ocean under growing human pressures -- and the future of cultures and economies built on the ocean and coastlines.
www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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Humans Are Altering the Seas. Hereâs What the Future Ocean Might Look Like. (Gift Article)
Some marine ecosystems could soon be unrecognizable, according to new research. We mapped the possibilities.
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/09/04/climate/ocean-water-temperatures-sea-levels.html?unlocked_article_code=1.jU8.nBLc.Jb75BZRJIpnK&smid=url-share
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Mark Joseph Stern
4 months ago
BREAKING: By an apparent 6â3 vote, the Supreme Court halts an injunction that had prevented immigration agents from racially profiling Latinos in central California. Sotomayor, dissenting, says the decision is "unconscionably irreconcilable with our nation's constitutional guarantees."
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Lisa Song
4 months ago
Holy shit: Stateline spoke to nearly a dozen firefighters, agency staffers and contractors, who said that top officials assigned to the fire deployed the crews to a remote location under false pretenses so federal agents could check their immigration status.
www.hcn.org/articles/fir...
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Firefighters question leadersâ role in ICE raid near Bear Gulch Fire - High Country News
Firefighting veterans believe the management team overseeing fire crews played a key role in handing team members over to immigration authorities.
https://www.hcn.org/articles/firefighters-question-leaders-role-in-ice-raid-near-bear-gulch-fire/?utm_content=buffer38c22&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bufferapp.com&utm_campaign=buffer
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Jane Mayer
4 months ago
Vermont wants to make Polluters Pay so Now a Koch-funded campaign is trying to reverse climate action in Vermont
vtdigger.org/2025/08/28/h...
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How a Koch-funded campaign is trying to reverse climate action in Vermont - VTDigger
Americans for Prosperity claims its mission is to make Vermont more affordable. But its founding and financing by some of the worldâs richest oil men and a history of spreading climate disinformation ...
https://vtdigger.org/2025/08/28/how-a-koch-funded-campaign-is-trying-to-reverse-climate-action-in-vermont/
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Jeff Goodell
4 months ago
The dumb but deadly fossil fuel virus appears in Vermont.
vtdigger.org/2025/08/28/h...
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How a Koch-funded campaign is trying to reverse climate action in Vermont - VTDigger
Americans for Prosperity claims its mission is to make Vermont more affordable. But its founding and financing by some of the worldâs richest oil men and a history of spreading climate disinformation ...
https://vtdigger.org/2025/08/28/how-a-koch-funded-campaign-is-trying-to-reverse-climate-action-in-vermont/
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Maggie Astor
4 months ago
NEWS: CVS, the largest pharmacy chain in the country, is currently not offering Covid vaccines in 16 states and DC â even to people who meet the new FDA criteria â because the CDC hasn't signed off and isn't expected to do so (if it does so) for at least three weeks.
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CVS Holds Off on Offering Covid Vaccines in 16 States
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/28/well/cvs-pharmacy-covid-vaccine-16-states.html?unlocked_article_code=1.h08.ZbqO.J0zqW9EKEoml&smid=url-share
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Phil Lewis
4 months ago
"Two people fighting the Bear Gulch fire on the Olympic Peninsula were arrested by federal law enforcement, in a confrontation described by firefighters and depicted in photos and video."
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Federal agents arrest firefighters working on WA wildfire
Federal agents showed up northeast of Lake Cushman to check identification of crew members fighting Washington's largest active wildfire.
https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/climate-lab/federal-agents-arrest-firefighters-working-on-wa-wildfire/
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Thomas Kennedy
4 months ago
Message from Florida Division of Emergency Management Executive Director Kevin Guthrie says âwe are probably going to be down to 0 individuals within a few days.â
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Top Florida official says 'Alligator Alcatraz' will likely be empty within days, email shows
A top Florida official says the controversial state-run immigration detention facility in the Everglades will likely be empty in a matter of days, even as Republican Gov.
https://apnews.com/article/florida-immigration-detention-center-desantis-alligator-alcatraz-f36fd04c18635eb7938a9ec26a31e92e?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2025-08-27-Breaking+News
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Kashmir Hill
4 months ago
Adam Raine, 16, died from suicide in April after months on ChatGPT discussing plans to end his life. His parents have filed the first known case against OpenAI for wrongful death. Overwhelming at times to work on this story, but here it is. My latest on AI chatbots:
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/t...
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A Teen Was Suicidal. ChatGPT Was the Friend He Confided In.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/26/technology/chatgpt-openai-suicide.html?unlocked_article_code=1.hE8.T-3v.bPoDlWD8z5vo&smid=url-share
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Timmons Roberts
4 months ago
My lab's been attacked by an anti-wind group and their lawyers. They threatened the science funding of my whole university, to shut me and my undergraduate research assistants up. NYT just covered it. 1/n
www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/c...
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Law Firm Pressures Brown University to Erase Research on Anti-Wind Groups
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/climate/brown-university-offshore-wind-marzulla.html?unlocked_article_code=1.g08.cAcd.MyLJWrRWdIhk&smid=url-share
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Jane Mayer
4 months ago
Hereâs a better link, thank you:
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Michael Wara
4 months ago
Here is change in FAIR plan exposure in the 10-month period to June.
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Aaron W. Gordon
4 months ago
What happens when government disinvests from public transit? Commutes get longer & more frustrating. A NJ Transit case study from me,
@suryamattu.com
and
@mariepastora.bsky.social
:
www.bloomberg.com/graphics/202...
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Phil Lewis
4 months ago
Texas State Rep. Nicole Collier spent the night on the House floor after refusing to agree âto round-the-clock monitoring by state troopersâ
www.keranews.org/texas-news/2...
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John Skiles Skinner
4 months ago
A terrorist targeted federal workers last week. There wasnât much reporting on it. But Iâm not finished thinking about it! đ§” An anti-vaxxer fired more than 500 gunshots into CDC Atlanta, shattering 150 âblast-proofâ windows on 6 buildings. Employees were pinned down in terror.
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Nahel Belgherze
4 months ago
Unbelievable footage from NOAAâs Hurricane Hunters inside the eye of Hurricane Erin. Simply incredible.
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Marshall Shepherd
4 months ago
Hurricane Erin went from Category 1 to Category 4 in 15 hours Y'all. That's well beyond our definition of rapid intensification. My update on the hurricane. It may not be done strengthening yet. Where is it going and how strong will it get?
www.forbes.com/sites/marsha...
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Hurricane Erin Explosively Strengthening - Close to Category 5
Hurricane Erin has explosively intensified to a Category 4 storm and may not be done yet. Here's the latest.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/marshallshepherd/2025/08/16/hurricane-erin-explosively-strengtheningclose-to-category-5/
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