Shocker. Another release of positive info about the war, hours before the markets close. 🙄 How many times do we have to do this dance before we recognize that they are just doing the Hokey Pokey and it will turn around by Monday.

So who is starting the #WNBA bluesky group chat and can I get a link? Pleeeeease? 🙏

So who is starting the #wbb group chat 👀 cuz I need a link pleeeeease!

Bailalo, Linda 💃🇨🇴 The 21-year-old star forward Linda Caicedo won her first title with Colombia after being crowned CONMEBOL Nations League champions and booking their ticket to the 2027 World Cup. 🎥 TT/lindacaicedo24

Spring Creek fire yesterday on the way into Denver. #colorado #wildfire

BREAKING — Nevada’s Secretary of State’s office mistakenly provided media outlets access to partial primary election results before polls closed, per @thenvindy.com. Nevada law prohibits the release of election results before the close of voting.

Since we can’t do polls yet here is a comment poll: Option A: 100% of people who NEED financial and medical assistance for disability or chronic/terminal illness get what the need to live with dignity and independence but a few $Million goes to about 2% of people who may not NEED it. Option B: —>

QTing bc this is genuinely a great question! No campaign is won or lost just digitally. Digital strategy is meant to (1) get the word out and (2) fundraise — particularly for grassroots campaigns. We paired digital organizing here and on Discord with a mutual aid-centered field plan. 1/5

WNBA Players of the Month for May: — West: A’ja Wilson — East: Allisha Gray This is Wilson’s 14th such award, an ongoing league-record she owns.

Meet Joy Hoover —a mom, small business owner, and Courage Candidate running for Congress in NV-01 who "gives a sh!t" about her community. 🗳️🔥 Joy doesn't wait for permission to do what's right.

s passed a “National Day of Remembrance” for Charlie Kirk—a MAGA stunt dressed up as legislation. Even worse, NV’s Susie Lee & Dina Titus voted YES. We need leaders who fight, not fold. In NV01, check out Joy Hoover, a progressive alternative. #Nevada #JoyForNevada

BREAKING — The U.S. Supreme Court allows Alabama to use the new 6R-1D congressional map for the midterm elections. 🔴 +1 GOP 🔵 -1 DEM

Tina Peters is free and immediately traded her brief spell of remorse for her long-time claims of election rigging. Her attorney and allies outlined their next goal: criminal indictments against Colorado's top Democrats (except Governor Jared Polis, who freed Peters)

I haven't been able to get to Delaney Hall this week, but I've been covering New Jersey's anti-ICE movement since 2021. If you're looking for more context about how this got to the point they're at, I've linked some useful articles below🧵

Happy Birthday, Lindsey 🥳

Ukraine’s Forpost border guards used a Matrice 4T drone to capture 4 Russian soldiers. The Russian troops left their shelter, laid down their weapons and followed commands from Ukrainian UAV operators as they moved toward Ukrainian positions to surrender. #Ukraine

Trajectory of Russian missiles and drones during the large-scale overnight attack on Ukraine. The main focus was Kyiv and its region. #Ukraine

While we slept the DOJ deleted all press releases about charges against January 6 defendants: www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...

The WNBA and WNBPA have announced the following statement

Both KAT (Karl-Anthony Towns) and Kat Abughazaleh being mentioned a lot so search results for "KAT" on here are split in a wild way at the moment which is fun.

Women today: “I needed this” and ‘this’ is scrolling through bluesky liking every post about the PWHL final 😌 Congrats to the Victoire! 🥳

It might not actually ”do anything” but at least some Democrats are willing to loudly say “he’s not with us!”.

“During a virtual meeting Wednesday evening, 90% of the Democratic Party’s State Central Committee voted to censure Polis and condemn his actions. Party member Andrew Brandt said the governor has been problematic for a long time and this was a final straw,” reports CPR’s Bente Birkeland.

South Carolina and Louisiana are inching closer to adopting new congressional maps. Immediate timeline: SC 👉 Today at 2pm ET Senate Judiciary Committee meets (Already passed House) LA 👉 Tomorrow at 9am CT House Committee on House and Gov Affairs meets (Already passed Senate)

Minnesota has become the first state to ban prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket. ground.news/article/e165...

BREAKING: SB 2471 has been signed into law! It’s the first of its kind in the nation and renders the Supreme Court’s Citizens United decision irrelevant in Hawaii. This is a win for the movement to get big money, especially dark money, out of politics.

My feed is full of people talking about the #PWHL game. This makes me very happy. Everyone watches women’s sports!

Chelsea has announced that forward Sam Kerr will leave the club this summer. She joined Chelsea in January 2020 and won 5 league titles and a pair of WSL Golden Boots. The 32-year-old has 3 #NWSL Golden Boots, 2 MVP awards. Next destination TBC.

America's chief Middle East negotiator - Jared Kushner - is almost completely dependent on Middle East government investment in his chief business. It's probably the biggest conflict of interest in American diplomatic history and we should be talking about this way more.

Jason Collins was a gamechanger. As the first openly-gay man to play in the NBA, he was an important representative for our community—especially to young LGBTQI+ athletes. Our hearts are with Jason's family, friends, and fans in mourning his passing.

It’s a party now 🎉 Welcome, @pwhl-hamilton.bsky.social and @pwhl-lasvegas.bsky.social!

America didn’t turn ugly because he became President. No. He became President because America was already this ugly. That’s the uncomfortable truth nobody wants to admit.

There is A LOT of confusion On Here (and irl) about how attorney fee agreements work. So today, let's break down what each type of fee agreement is, the pros and cons, and what you need to know. As always, this is NOT LEGAL ADVICE. Thread.

Organizations across the South are launching a wave of rallies, trainings and grassroots mobilizations in response to the Supreme Court’s recent weakening of the Voting Rights Act.

USA TODAY’s power rankings after opening weekend are here. My colleague, Cyd Henderson, walks you through our thought process this week, including breakout performances for each team. #WNBA

Natisha Hiedeman with the mental health PSA: “You don’t have to be down bad to talk to a therapist.” “I have people too, but a therapist is different.” Plus, the pink hair is back!

Democracy Docket's exclusive case tracker: Active Voting Rights Cases: 161 Active Redistricting Cases: 44 Active Anti-Voting Cases: 80 Active Pro-Voting Cases: 78 Active DOJ Lawsuits: 29 www.democracydocket.com

Check out some more results from our 2026 GM Survey!

11 election nights. 28 states. 56 days. The road to November starts now, and you can follow results every night right here. THE GAUNTLET BEGINS TONIGHT in Ohio & Indiana.

"We can have democracy in this country, or we can have great wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, but we can't have both." –Justice Louis Brandeis Words spoken many years ago that are just as relevant today. We must continue the fight to get big money out of politics.

The world’s ten richest people — all Americans — saw their collective net worth increase by $260 billion in April. These ten people are now worth a combined $2.7 trillion. The bottom 50% of U.S. households, 66 million in total, is worth $4.3 trillion. Wondering if inequality is out of control?

#MayDay is a reminder for workers to stand together. If you’re going to a May Day event, you can download this graphic and use it as a sign.

TODAY: Americans are walking out of school and work to wield our power as workers, consumers, and students. Join us for the nationwide day of economic disruption: survey.alchemer.com/s3/8705046/i... Find one of the more than 3,000 events planned for May Day: www.mobilize.us/mayday/map/?... #MayDay

V Spehar and Brennan Center experts discuss new trends in media, the ecosystem of political influencers and commentators, and the use of social media for political advocacy. bit.ly/4cXdXJE

My dad always said “life isn’t always fair kid” but that shouldn’t mean we shouldn’t try to make it more fair more often.

Pete Hegseth admits the Iran War has spent $25 billion already #TrumpsWar www.wsj.com/politics/nat...

BREAKING: The Supreme Court has completed its decades-long project to destroy the Voting Rights Act. It has blessed racial discrimination and further encouraged partisan gerrymandering in the Callais ruling. 1/2

❗️Russian economy specialist Alexandra Prokopenko said the May 9 parade on Red Square will take place without military vehicles, featuring only a marching column, and only several hundred guests instead of the usual thousands. The event will last less than an hour. #Russia

Happy preseason tip-off day!!! 🎉🙌🏾❤️ I’m hype to see what these new Sparks, Sky, and Mystics teams bring to the floor today. Hoping they give the rookies some real minutes so we can see what they’re working with 👀🏀 #WNBA

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