Paintings by British artist Alfie Caine, 2020s.

Not now, millions of scorpions. www.newsweek.com/millions-of-...

Someone has to build the detention centers. One major architecture firm faced an internal revolt after it signed on. The firm promised it would be the last. The Trump admin can't do this alone. They need the compliance of people in every sector to do it for them www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

Transportation industry money has been pouring into the congressional campaign of Michael Alfonso, a 26-year-old political unknown from Wisconsin whose father-in-law happens to be Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy. www.propublica.org/article/sean...

2026 Frank Sinatra: Stop spreading the news

If you picked Seattle to win Super Bowl LX, you could’ve cashed in on FanDuel or DraftKings. Or you could’ve taken a position on Kalshi. In both cases, you’d have made money.

men love to be like ‘if i saw some guy doing that shit to my girl i’d kill him.’ no you wouldn’t lol. you can’t even politely ask your buddy to stop calling women fat bitches or whatever

Kesha denounces the White House’s usage of her song ‘Blow’ for a TikTok video of bombings: “I absolutely do NOT approve of my music being used to promote violence of any kind… don't let this distract us from the fact that criminal predator Donald Trump appears in the Files over a million times.”

More! Weird! Buildings! 2026!!!!! Bring back fun!!!!!!! And whimsy!!!

Multiple curlers at the 2026 Olympics have been accused of double-touching. Madison curlers give insight on why this has generated international attention.

An internal email from Ring founder Jamie Siminoff reveals that Search Party for Dogs was only ever going to be a first step.

The possibility that Meta might build facial recognition again has to be considered against the backdrop of a fast-growing surveillance state in the US — and deepening ties between the tech industry and the military www.platformer.news/meta-facial-...

I was voter no. 490 in my ward today and that feels pretty solid for a sleepy primary. Big s/o to same day registration on this one 🫡🫡🫡

Go birds

I cried twice in the making of this show, check it out if you (like me) have been feeling a bit hopeless lately. Turns out, there's a lot to be hopeful about 💕 madison.citycast.fm/podcasts/why...

This is really, really dark. www.wsj.com/world/middle...

A handyman from Florida who received a pardon from President Trump for storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was convicted on state charges of child sex abuse and exposing himself to a child. n.pr/4tx7oVq

The person photographed here who is in their bathrobe filming armed, masked federal agents in St. Paul is MPR News journalist @samstroozas.bsky.social @mprnews.org . She is an incredible journalist and person. We do not deserve her.

A high-speed car chase involving a federal agent in St. Paul ended with a multi-vehicle crash and injuries to the fleeing driver, who was taken away in an ambulance. bit.ly/4kvJo0M 📸: Leila Navidi

been watching the olympics and i think i found a solution to the male loneliness crisis

It’s not a plot hole that Elmo has been 3 years old for 50 years. He was bitten by The Count, willingly. Elmo asked for the Dark Gift

Every photo from Minneapolis looks like this. Cops decked out with guns and full tac gear facing off against people in bathrobes, parkas, and sweatpants armed only with whistles and cell phones. Yet every verified MAGA chode on X dutifully calls it a riot or violent insurrection.

It's Best of Madison season (already)!!! We'd be so so thankful if you nominated City Cast Madison in both the Local Podcast and Local News Website categories 🏆 madisonmagazine.secondstreetapp.com/Best-of-Madi...

I asked the best football reporter if that was Liam

This gots me tripping,,, cuz how was Cardi B on the field and in my suite during the Super Bowl half time show,??

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Benito is a threat b/c he makes art so alluring and enjoyable you want to understand everything about it and then you end up learning about sugar and slavery and colonialism and the Taínos and Hawaii and then you probably have some thoughts of your own, and that's why art is powerful and dangerous

They are saying Kid Rock handed his Grammy to lil’ Kyle Rittenhouse during the halftime show. (Not true. Kid Rock has never won a Grammy).

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Did Mike Tyson just fat shame me?

This is the America I believe in.

No Kings includes Draft Kings

Editing would have been better if they just let Newt Gingrich’s wife Facetune them

Happy S*per B*wl

Everyone in this bar just booed at the crypto commercial 🥰

Washington Post CEO resigns, leaving no clear strategy www.semafor.com/article/02/0...

While reporting this, I had something happen that's never happened. A comms rep for one of the co's disputed my reporting and said what I was telling them was untrue because it was not in Grok, xAI's chatbot. I was looking directly at the files. And this person was using AI to challenge the truth.

This Weeks Onion Magazine: ‘It’s My Hand’: Muppets Puppeteer On How He Brings Kermit To Life

Let! Women! Have! Hobbies!!!! www.channel3000.com/news/drone-h...

1/ READY TO STRIKE: More than 80% of our members signed a pledge saying we are prepared to strike unless @propublica.org agrees to a fair contract. www.propublicaguild.org/updates/the-...

INBOX: Washington Post Ukraine Correspondent Lizzie Johnson announces that she has been laid off in the middle of a below-freezing war zone without power, heat, or running water.

Hey Madison! You're being watched!!! While our city doesn't have contracts with #flock, that doesn't mean there aren't cameras on and around the isthmus capturing your information. Learn more on today's City Cast Madison podcast 🎧 madison.citycast.fm/podcasts/sor...

This week a case of Measles was confirmed in a UW-Madison student 🙃 www.wpr.org/news/measles...

Tear gas is banned in international warfare, yet classified as a “riot control agent” that law enforcement can use for crowd control. “It just doesn’t work well, and it hits the weakest people the most, and causes the most complications in them,” an anesthesiology professor at Duke University said.

oh fun! okay my answer to this is: jew

I think I lost my labubu :(