On this day in history 160 years ago, Congress passed the 14th Amendment to enshrine the right to birthright citizenship in our Constitution. We went to the Supreme Court earlier this year to preserve this essential right for generations to come.

The world’s most famous Real Madrid fan, Pope Leo XIV, makes a triumphant entrance into the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. Madrid, Spain🇻🇦🇪🇸💕

🚨 POLICE MOVE IN 🚨 “MOVE BACK!” officers yell as riot police shove protesters away from Delaney Hall during Day 16 of the hunger and labor strike. Tensions boil over as clashes erupt outside the Newark ICE prison. @JordanChariton and @JonFarinaPhoto report ⬇️

BREAKING: The Supreme Court upheld an Alabama Congressional map that denies Black voters fair representation. This decision flies in the face of democracy and is another critical blow to our voting rights.

Happy Pride from meeeeee. 🌈 🐈 #RomanCatholic

Caramelized leek and Gruyère scone anyone?

Quin Tianzhu

Scammers are increasingly targeting Arizona veterans through social media. Thank you to AG Kris Mayes for working to protect our veterans and hold scammers accountable.

🥳 A small town in #Oregon is celebrating after officially stopping a large data center from being built in their community‼️ The #LaPineCity Council voted unanimously to reject the proposed project 👏

Federal judge calls time out on Trump’s slush fund for felons. All work must stop for now.

This dog perfectly captures my vibe at work this month and I blame Arsenal for that (but also love Arsenal for that, don't stop now, one more) 🔴⚪

Holy shit this cartoon.

A livestream of a volcano in the Philippines captured a meteor crashing to Earth today. What are the odds? Mayon Volcano, Location: Albay, Luzon, Philippines

162 days to midterms and 169 days from the Epstein deadline.

On Memorial Day, we pay tribute to the brave men and women in uniform who gave their lives for this country that we love. It is a debt we can never fully repay, but we must never stop trying.

BREAKING: The judge has DISMISSED the criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia on vindictive and selective prosecution grounds! A MAJOR win for Mr. Abrego. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

Tulsi...see you around.

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Went to my parents in the weekend - and discovered they still use the toast rack I made at school in 1981. 45 years !

Sergiu Ciochina - Road to the Light

Rod Stewart to King Charles on his visit with Trump: “Hello, sir. May I say well done in the Americas. You were superb. Absolutely superb. You put that little rat bag in his place.”

Eyvind Earle : Black Evergreen Forest, 1981 40 x 30 inches

Protesters staged noise demo through the rich Seattle neighborhood of #Laurelhurst that lobbied against noisy helicopters flying sick and injured kids over their mansions to Children's Hospital. 🤪 It got a bit noisy.

Cowbird… acrylic on paper from 10+ years ago. The brown-headed cowbirds, with their squeaky, bubbling call and silly dances are back! These birds get a lot of hate due to their nest parasitism, but they are native and part of the balance here. . . #birdart #painting #natureart

NEWS: Virginia Dems have filed a motion asking the Supreme Court of Virginia to delay issuing its mandate striking down the congressional redistricting referendum. The filing states the Commonwealth intends to file an emergency petition with the U.S. Supreme Court of seeking review of the decision.

Sen. Mark Kelly: "If you say something that the president or this administration does not like, they're going to come after you. The president is trying to silence us, and I can't think of anything that's more un-American."

Fascism.

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Oh my god

BREAKING: FIGHTING FIRE WITH FIRE! Gov. Mikie Sherrill announces a plan to redistrict New Jersey to add two more Democratic seats and offset new right-wing gerrymanders in the South!

Good morning everybody!! Artist: Muratami Yutaka

Congress is creating a national school vouchers program. Arizona already tried that, and it took money out of public schools and spent it on luxury goods instead of kids’ education. Swipe to see what happened — and what I'm doing to stop it.

BREAKING: Congress begins contempt proceedings for Pam Bondi. Trump quietly allows ICE agent who murdered Renee Good to go back to work. Massive economic blackout planned for this week. I have the scoop. Subscribe to support my work and help me fight back: open.substack.com/pub/aaronpar...

Let’s all post it and see if they indict all of us.

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Lady G...fan of balls of all sizes.

📌Barack Obama was targeted 11 times in assassination attempts during this two terms. I bet you don't remember any of them because they were handled through proper channels, professionally, and he isn't a whiny bitch.

White Headed Marsh Tyrant found in tropical South America's wetlands 📷: Cayce Jehaimi #birds

Back to the 1800s, you say? Revolutions.

NEWS: The Virginia Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Monday, April 27 at 9 a.m. in the redistricting referendum case

NEW: A republican judge has blocked the redistricting effort in Virginia, invalidating yesterday's vote. But it's a pause, not a defeat. Read more here: www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...

KERRRRRRRRR!

Congratulations, Virginia! Republicans are trying to tilt the midterm elections in their favor, but they haven’t done it yet. Thanks for showing us what it looks like to stand up for our democracy and fight back.

The DOJ is now 122 days overdue to release the Epstein files.

BREAKING: New data shows ZERO oil tankers passed through the Strait of Hormuz today, signaling what appears to be a complete shutdown of the Strait for the first time in history. The Strait normally carries about 20% of the world’s oil supply.