The construction industry, where more than a quarter of workers are foreign-born, has long struggled to find enough workers. Now, industry officials say Trump's immigration crackdown is making it worse.

Ever heard of Eunice Foote, born today in 1819? An incredible woman -scientist, inventor, & women's rights campaigner Significantly, Foote was the first to show that rising CO2 levels could increase atmospheric temperature and affect climate, although rarely credited for this discovery #Climate

The "Words on the Wave" exhibition is featured in @smithsonianmag.bsky.social The article explores medieval marginalia—scribbled notes and doodles left by monks over a millennium ago. Visit in person at the National Museum of Ireland, Kildare Street. 🔗 www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/t...

May 31, 2025

May the 4th be with you! @markhamillofficial.bsky.social

April 12, 2025

A rare moment of good in this week's news. When gov works with the people instead of against them, great things can be done. Thank you all for your support. Together is how we get through this. 🫶

Dear Federal Government, here are some of my accomplishments this week: - I drank a whiskey drink - I drank a vodka drink - I drank a lager drink - I drank a cider drink - I sang the songs that remind me of the good times

Experts agree that a 100% renewables-based energy system is feasible now—and that it will save us money, and free us from dependence on hostile or unpredictable petro-states like the USA. Key evidence 🧵1/3 1️⃣ A meta-study—of many studies around the 🌎—showing strong agreement that it's feasible:

Enabler AG Pam Bondi announces a Justice Department "Weaponization Working Group" to target Trump's enemies list---> abcnews.go.com/US/bondi-new...

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We need these diversity support months and days now more than ever.

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My first posting! Bluesky comes highly recommended by Rachel Maddow!

It’s an incredible feeling to see something you’ve poured your heart into come to life. This work was born from my curiosity about hippocampal “cognitive tuning.” Our interpretation of the environment depends on our actions, constantly evolving as we pursue our goals www.nature.com/articles/s41...

2025 in a nutshell…

Shortly after Citizens United, Jimmy Carter issued a stark warning about the role of Big Money in politics. May we remember the truths that he told us — and act to remedy them. bit.ly/4j6N1cC

Here’s to the new year! 🥂

Good morning and Happy Saturday to everyone who agrees that it's time for EVERYONE to wake up to the hard, cold truth that the richest man on the planet does NOT give a fuck about us, he only cares about himself. Stop falling for his bullshit.

"One of the great tragedies of mankind is that morality has been hijacked by religion. So now people assume that religion and morality have a necessary connection. But the basis of morality is really very simple and doesn't require religion at all." Arthur C. Clarke

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The dreaded Thanksgiving dinner table discussions. Challenge accepted! 🤓 #WomenInSTEM