🪷 Highly recommend the latest podcast from Tara Brach “Awakening Compassion in a Fearful World” #SelfCare #Wellness #Empathy podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

🧶 There’s nothing like a video by India Rose Crawford to calm the soul 😍 #knit #animation #frog 🐸 #pie 🥧 bio.site/indiarosecra...

Brandi Carlile just launched a new album and joins Glennon Doyle, Abby Wombach & Amanda on the “We Can Do Hard Things” show. #brandicarlile #musicsky #wecandohardthings #lgbtq #podcast youtu.be/X--I_lSIpwk?...

Collier: I refused to sign and so I was told that I was gonna have to stay here on the floor. They have locked the doors. The sergeants have been instructed not to allow me to leave until I have a permission slip.

THE ENDING WRITES ITSELF, by Evelyn Clarke: Clearly in the running for the best mystery novel of 2026 (it bows in April). A trove of tropes that mystery-lovers will love, right down to the dark and stormy night in its climax. Funny and scary. It will remind you of AND THEN THERE WERE NONE.

Watch the @dropkickmurphys.com perform an acoustic version of their song "Who'll Stand With Us" during a brief outdoor appearance at the City and County Building in Salt Lake City. youtu.be/VN27SrOVBOc #dropkickmurphys #saltlakecity

We Stand With The People Of Ukraine 🇺🇦 📹: @thekenharbaughshow.bsky.social

LATEST: Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says he will visit President Trump in Washington on Monday: “We support President Trump’s proposal for a trilateral meeting—Ukraine, America, and Russia.”

Update: Washington, D.C.'s police chief is the force's top official once again, as part of an agreement between the Justice Dept. and D.C. AG's office, after the Trump admin. rescinded an order that stripped the police chief of power less than a day after U.S. AG Bondi issued it.

John Quackenbush, a Harvard science professor, says he’s lost millions of dollars in training grants that support students as a result of federal funding cuts by the Trump administration. NBC News’ Maya Eaglin reports.

Fooling around with metal stamping today to release pent up angst 🔨 Mandala designs are my fave - so peaceful! 🪷 #crafts #MetalStamping

A piece of good news: Science isn't about conspiracy theories & half-baked ideas, but rather facts & searches to find the right answers, not the popular ones.

It's your Tuesday morning news roundup! Jeffrey Epstein’s Best Friend Being Such A Pube! Tabs, Tues., Aug. 12, 2025 www.wonkette.com/p/jeffrey-ep... By Evan Hurst @evanhurst.substack.com

🌸 Having clear aspirations gives ballast in a world of constant change: a reservoir of heartfulness to infuse all choices, relationships, and reactions with. ~ @sharonsalzberg.bsky.social

U.S. Army vet George Retes was tear-gassed, dragged from his car, and held by ICE for 3 days; no lawyer, no calls, no reason. He’s a citizen. #AbolishICE #StateViolence #ICEWatch #HumanRights #Fascism #4R

It’s worth your while to spend some time with this piece. www.zeit.de/gesellschaft...

Tonight, across the street from the White House...

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30 June 1891 | A Polish man, Kazimierz Lipka, was born in Sidzina. A monk, Augustinian (OSA) In #Auschwitz from 4 November 1941. No. 22407 He was murdered with a phenol heart injection on 24 February 1942.

Great explanation what Juneteenth means by Heather Cox Richardson.. enjoy the day as KKKing $$Trump and his MAGA Posse will denigrate this day as they would consider it "woke"... www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7Ua...

Posting the cost of a dozen eggs I bought last November. It was $4.49.

Protests will take place against the backdrop of a parade in Washington D.C. on June 14—Flag Day and the president's birthday.

The Trump administration handed over the immigration status of millions of Medicaid enrollees to deportation officials, data that could be used to locate and remove people as part of his sweeping crackdown.

#ICEBRUTALITY #FUCKICE #kidnappings #abolishICE #9monthspregnant #U.S.citizen #saveDemocracy #saveAmerica

❌👑 Just signed up to attend my local No Kings protest tomorrow June 14! Here’s the link to find one near you — there are over 2000 protests scheduled for tomorrow 😱 #NoKings #FlagDay 🇺🇸 #HappyPride 🏳️‍🌈 www.nokings.org

EXCLUSIVE: ActBlue is firing back at a House GOP investigation into its workings. The Dem online fundraising platform says the probe appears to be an unconstitutional abuse of power to help the White House.

"ABC claims it is motivated by the values of objectivity and impartiality. But what about the value of independence — or, for that matter, the value of truth?"

Silence Dogood at Boston City Hall: The Cradle of Liberty can’t be threatened into cooperating with unconstitutional and unconscionable orders #resist #nokings #boston

Yikes: a vaccinated adult seems to have gotten sick from proximity to an infectious stranger on a flight.

BREAKING: Judge Boasberg GRANTS class certification for the people held at CECOT and gives the government ONE WEEK to explain how they're going to facilitate due process for EVERYONE sent there under the Alien Enemies Act. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

When GOP cuts close Medicaid nursing homes, where will residents go? Maybe to live with family? But they’ve spent their life savings to qualify, so good luck making your home accessible. Elders who worked & paid taxes will be at the mercy of relatives or homeless. But billionaires will get tax cuts

A new guerilla ad campaign in D.C. calls on Americans to ‘topple the trolligarchy’ and take on America’s ‘CEO dictators.’

At Slate, we care about bringing you critical reporting and analysis about the layoffs happening throughout the federal government. We’re offering six months of complimentary Slate Plus access to federal employees who have been affected by these layoffs. Visit slate.com/fed-plus for more info.

It’s rare a podcast brings tears to my eyes, but Oprah’s interview with author Ocean Vuong is amazing. So moving! #Booksky

🕯️ IN THE MOOD TO LIGHT SOMETHING ON FIRE? Chinga Tu MAGA Candle Smells like: Familia, Comunidad & Chanclas Slapping Nazis Actual scent - Dulce de Leche 💙

Sending JT healing vibes! 💚 and the rest of the Celts Winning vibes!! ☘️

"The system for selecting judges... is just fraught with mistakes and anger and innuendo." -Anita Hill May/June 2025, #Dartmouth Alumni Magazine, page 16, illustration by David Wilson

🥹 so glad she’s safe and free

It's tough to refer to someone as a criminal if you've given them no due process to determine whether they're a criminal. Like if you get arrested and get a trial and are convicted of 34 felony counts. That's due process. You can call that guy a criminal.

Idk how she is so chill running into Lin Manuel while listening to Hamilton soundtrack in NYC 🥹😭

US jobs 5 months ago vs today

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

Art in Bloom is happening at the Boston MFA now — gorgeous!

When I want a veggie-packed meal that's easy to prepare, I love making roasted vegetable fajitas. They're perfect with corn tortillas, guacamole, and black beans. 😋 www.veggiessavetheday.com/vegan-fajitas/ #vegan #veganfood #recipeoftheday

New: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s orbit has become consumed with a leak investigation that is the purported reason for the firing of senior adviser Dan Caldwell but mired in controversy, per 5 people familiar @theguardian.com exclusive www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Happy, peaceful protest day. This is what democracy looks like.🇺🇸

"It would be hard to find a federal investment that has generated larger or clearer returns than the National Science Foundation fellowships." ICYMI @citizencohn.bsky.social on another senseless and inefficient cut: www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-scie...

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The only plausible reason for the Supreme Court to rush out its order at 1 a.m. is that a majority of justices refused to trust the Trump administration's promise that it wouldn't secretly deport migrants without due process. That alone marks a hugely consequential shift. slate.com/news-and-pol...