“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.” ― Martin Luther King Jr. #MLK

Global Temperature Anomalies from 1880 to 2024 Earth’s average surface temperature in 2024 was the warmest on record, according to an analysis led by NASA scientists. svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/5450 #climatechange

2025 Los Angeles Fires Resources for Californians Impacted by Los Angeles Fires www.ca.gov/LAfires/ #LosAngelesFires

Republicans have posted their priority programs to slash. Biggest item? Medicaid It's likely the success or failure of Trump will hinge on the Medicaid fight. I want to talk a little bit about why Medicaid is so important, so everyone can be prepared to fight 🧵 www.politico.com/f/?id=000001...

Anti-Indian Hate on X: How the Platform Amplifies Racism and Xenophobia www.csohate.org/2025/01/09/x...

Jimmy Carter funeral LIVE: Former president honored in Washington, D.C. www.youtube.com/watch?v=V4mI... #JimmyCarter #PresidentCarter

Fact check: Why is Trump blaming the LA fires on Newsom’s water policies? calmatters.org/environment/...

Unsolved Homicide: Jessica Mitchell A blog about the unsolved murder of Jessica Mitchell in San Antonio, Texas. jessicamitchellmurder.com

How to Help: Attack in New Orleans A verified, powerful, and trusted way to help people in crisis. www.gofundme.com/c/act/how-to... #NewOrleans

ATTENTION: The Greater New Orleans Foundation is collecting donations at the request of Mayor Latoya Cantrell for victims and their families of the New Orleans New Year’s Day Tragedy You can click here to donate: #NewOrleansAttack #NewOrleans 2014givenow.kimbia.com/nola-newyear...

FBI: Seeking Information on New Orleans Bourbon Street Attack We are seeking photos and video footage of the event leading up to, the actual crash, and the events immediately following. tips.fbi.gov/digitalmedia... #NewOrleans

Happy New Year! Technotronic - Pump Up The Jam (Official Music Video) www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Ecj... #NewYear #HappyNewYear

Health Care as a Human Right - Medicare For All berniesanders.com/issues/medic...

What experts see in the ‘shocking & disturbing’ video of #NewYork #RobertBrooks fatal beating in #prison The #Officers basically Punched & Kicked him in the Groin Face & Chest until he was Dead all while he was handcuffed www.cnn.com/2024/12/30/u...

Office of the New York State Attorney General: Investigation into the death of Robert Brooks. ag.ny.gov/osi/footage/... #RobertBrooks

National Domestic Violence Hotline Call 1.800.799.SAFE (7233) Text "START" to 88788 Everyone deserves healthy relationships. When you're ready, we're here to listen. www.thehotline.org #DomesticViolence

FBI reviewing Marcy prison beating death of Robert L. Brooks as charges considered The N.Y. attorney general's office and U.S. Justice Department are reviewing evidence in Dec. 9 beating of Robert L. Brooks; he died hours later www.timesunion.com/capitol/arti... #RobertBrooks

Today, we mourn the loss of a true American hero, President Jimmy Carter. A champion of human rights, urban renewal, and peace, his legacy will forever inspire.

James Earl Carter Jr. 1924-2024 39th President of the United States www.jimmycartertribute.org #JimmyCarter

Rest in peace, President Carter.  Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter Passes Away at 100 Dec. 29, 2024 www.cartercenter.org/news/pr/2024... #JimmyCarter #PresidentCarter

Can we just admit that we NEED immigrants for our economy to run, from agriculture to high tech? We’re a goddamn nation of immigrants, aren’t we? Let’s be proud of our immigrant heritage!

US homelessness up 18% as affordable housing remains out of reach for many people apnews.com/article/home... #homeless

988 Lifeline. If you need to talk, the 988 Lifeline is here. 988lifeline.org Logic - 1-800-273-8255 ft. Alessia Cara & Khalid (Official Audio) www.youtube.com/watch?v=cycU...

US nerve center to combat China and Russia global propaganda shut down by GOP opposition The State Department's Global Engagement Center called out Moscow and Beijing for disinformation efforts. But the pro-Trump GOP said it became politicized. www.usatoday.com/story/news/p...

I spoke with Ben Mueller @nytimes.com about the H5N1 sequences from the severely ill case in Louisiana. The specific mutations don't concern me as much as the increase in human cases around the country coupled with a surge in seasonal flu. Short thread on why 👇 t.co/vdfYN0whAC

Bird flu virus likely mutated within a Louisiana patient, CDC says apnews.com/article/bird... #H5N1 #birdflu

I can't wait for summer! Summer Breeze, Pts. 1 & 2 · The Isley Brothers www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3o6...

This remains, and I say this advisedly, one of the best exchanges I have ever seen on social media

Rest in peace. Greg Gumbel, trailblazing CBS Sports broadcast legend, dies at 78 Gumbel covered some of sports' biggest moments over his 52-year career www.cbssports.com/general/news... #GregGumbel

Climate change added 41 days of dangerous heat around world in 2024 apnews.com/article/clim... #climatechange

Check out the Netflix Squid Game feed! Really cool to see these starting to be built for shows

1000 and 4000 days of Russia weaponising information in its war against Ukraine euvsdisinfo.eu/1000-and-400... #Russia #Ukraine

Finland stops Russia-linked vessel over damaged undersea power cable in Baltic Sea apnews.com/article/eu-f...

A fair question.

All the finest character witnesses.

Denmark boosts Greenland defence after Trump repeats desire for US control www.bbc.com/news/article...

Our Black Girls Stories of the missing, murdered, & mistreated ourblackgirls.com

State of Homelessness: 2024 Edition Record-High Homeless Counts. A record-high 653,104 people experienced homelessness on a single night in January 2023. endhomelessness.org/homelessness... Phil Collins - Another Day In Paradise (Official Music Video) www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qt2m...

Missing: Pshara Marie Jones. Claremore, Oklahoma. “My fear is that she may have gotten a ride with the wrong person. In 2024, it’s pretty difficult to just disappear”. Detective John Singer – Claremore Police Department. missingpsharajones.com

Merry Xmas Eve EVE to those who celebrate. 🎅🎄☃️ 🎁❄️

I'm sending President Clinton my best wishes and hopes for a speedy recovery. - Bob. Bill Clinton is hospitalized for observation and testing after developing a fever www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...

House Ethics report finds evidence Matt Gaetz paid thousands for sex and drugs including paying a 17-year-old for sex in 2017 www.cnn.com/2024/12/23/p...

Turnip's obsession with punishing his opponents is glaringly obvious. Nevertheless, Congress can still intervene to curb his power. Republicans may feel outnumbered individually, but a coordinated, quiet effort could turn the tide in their favor. www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...

Good one.

The House GOP has plunged the country into chaos. They'll do anything to slash Social Security checks and hand tax breaks to their billionaire buddies.

Shameful. Pentagon warns that a government shutdown will cost troops their pay over the holidays apnews.com/article/shut...

#TrumpShouldBeServingTime 🤡

Merry Christmas from Hunter and me.

My husband @robertcooper and I just arrived at the White House for the holiday reception. 🎄 I’ll post a bunch of pics for you while we’re here! 💙