Another golf course bites the dust, up in Duluth. www.mprnews.org/story/2025/1...

It would cost the country n o t h i n g for the next transpo authorization bill to take discretion away from USDOT to grant permission to pursue cordon pricing. It’s been proven here, let our cities cook.

Minneapolis keeps winning

America: where road safety is so motorist-centered that small cars are too dangerous to allow on the market!

I’m not sure what makes me happier — football visualized via clustering analysis or the fact that Michigan is in the middle of the playoff cluster.

This is unpopular with business, economically illiterate and contrary to the scientific consensus. But it apes Reform and that’s all that seems to matter. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Had a great time at the UK Arctic Science Conference last week! Of course, the posters and talks were excellent — I’m already looking forward to the next one. Thanks to @ukpolarnetwork.bsky.social and @northumbriauni.bsky.social for putting this on!

Monday ice update - #Arctic sea ice extent is currently the 10th lowest on record (JAXA data) • about 90,000 km² above the 2010s mean • about 1,010,000 km² below the 2000s mean • about 2,010,000 km² below the 1990s mean • about 2,740,000 km² below the 1980s mean More: zacklabe.com/arctic-sea-i...

A success story from a country with a left-wing government, a wealth tax, a humane policy on immigration, and sensible management of the energy transition, and within the EU. Lessons for #Starmer.

🚨 The European Commission confirms the plane carrying Ursula von der Leyen in Bulgaria suffered GPS jamming. "We have received information from Bulgarian authorities that they suspect this blatant interference was carried out by Russia," a spokesperson said.

“The benefits of this shared approach are clear… [T]he ships will be able to operate together in NATO task groups with an unprecedented degree of interoperability.”

Partner’s out for the evening — you know what that means!

If you’ve got 40mins and an interest in permafrost/indigieous land management/carbon sinks, check out the first episode of This Way Up, a podcast by @arcticcouncil.bsky.social. Looking forward to new releases!

BIG NEWS: For the first time in six years, Britain's rarest breeding bird has successfully nested in the UK! A pair of Montagu's Harriers have raised four healthy chicks, all of which have taken their first flights.

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DC sports bars know how to cater to the people

Imagine going all the way to Ireland to get beat by Georgia Tech

Exactly this. Most people think of media bias as "taking sides," whereas the most concerning form of bias is fitting existing narrative structures. In this case, re-presenting Trump as coherent and the GOP platform as a serious governing agenda, because elections must be contests between equals.

A team of NPR reporters and editors reviewed the transcript of last Thursday's news conference and found at least 162 misstatements, exaggerations and outright lies in 64 minutes.

EXPAND THE COURT

Jezebel was the first news outlet to cover this momentous legal filing. You can subscribe Jezebel, recently freed from the claws of private equity, here: www.jezebel.com/subscribe-to...

Tim Walz I owe you an apology, I wasn't really familiar with your game

SEIU Intl just endorsed Kamala Harris. Farm workers did earlier. Teachers said they will at next meeting.

when Alito was arguing for an all powerful, unaccountable executive, do you think he was picturing Kamala Harris

DC bars are already putting in WORK, buddy 😂😂😂

Biden’s legacy off to a good start

Charles E. Schumer? Did AI/an intern/his mom write his headline?

If Washington gridlock pushes the country into a government shutdown, the people who run the popular online contest celebrating the burly Alaskan brown bears at Katmai National Park and Preserve will be among the federal employees furloughed. wapo.st/48wlkVk

Unclear if this is a conference or a threat