Trump and President Xi greet each other and pose for pictures. Note that Trump's hand is visibly discolored.

Trump's hand was looking pretty gnarly after he landed in China (Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty)

His gait looks laboured

This oil painting, titled "This Land is Your Land," is by contemporary artist Eric Bowman. The painting focuses on themes of heritage, nativity, and the claiming of the land and sky as an inheritance passed down through generations.

President Obama: “We pulled it off without firing a missile. We got 97% of their enriched uranium out. There’s no dispute that it worked and we didn’t have to kill a whole bunch of people or shut down the Strait of Hormuz.”

Born 13 May 1922, Bea Arthur was a trailblazing American actress, comedian and US Marine. Known for her deep voice and sharp wit, she won a 1966 Tony Award before dominating television as outspoken Maude Findlay, and iconic Dorothy Zbornak in The Golden Girls, winning two Emmys. #BeaArthur

The Senate fell one vote short of formally shutting down the war with Iran, with John Fetterman casting the decisive vote.

Spencer Pratt has not been living in a trailer. He just admitted he has never lived in a trailer. He’s been living at the $2000 a night Hotel Bel-Air. I can’t believe I even feel compelled to post about this grifter but here we are www.tmz.com/2026/05/13/s...

Dr. Sebastian Gorka's critics will all have egg on their faces whenever his alma mater gets accredited.

We are being reminded that a fundamental issue of our day isn’t simply the size of the government — it’s who our government actually works for. Kudos to Mayor Mamdani for reminding us that government can (and should) work for the people.

motorists who complain about bike lanes don't get what a city would be like without so many bicyclists. i live in boston, and i love bike lanes. not because i ride a bike but because they encourage more people to ride bikes, which lightens traffic. when bikes are part of the culture, everyone wins.

Here's a graph showing the Gulf of Mexico sea surface temperature, updated through May 12, 2026. Temperatures are currently near record highs for the day with hurricane season officially starting on May 15th. Wind shear to the rescue? Stay tuned!

CARY GRANT raises a glass in front of Diego Rivera's “The Flower Vendor” in 1955 - a painting he’d just donated to the Norton Simon Museum in Pasadena, CA.

Rep. @brotherjones.bsky.social at the CA state capitol: “We chanted ‘we will not go back’ — I burned a confederate flag outside the chamber to send a message we will not go back to the times in which our folks were met with Billy clubs & the blast of the fire hose…” 🇺🇸

“So apparently Washington Republicans have no problem trusting USPS to ship handguns in the mail, but they simply can’t be trusted with your mail-in ballot? Make it make sense.” - Rep. Mike Levin @levin.house.gov

Dr. Rubeliz Bolivar Barrios has been released! She should never have been locked away by ICE. As an emergency and trauma doctor, she served patients in South Texas with dedication. I am grateful that she will be reunited with her 5 year-old daughter Milena and husband.

Can't happen, Lions are protected by law! So cute.

1/2 Was hat diese Sabotage der erneuerbaren Energien durch die Bundesregierung eigentlich noch mit Regierungspolitik zu tun? Hier geht es doch ganz offensichtlich nur noch darum, die erneuerbaren Energien zu unterdrücken, um den Fossilenergiekonzernen die Profite zu sichern.

Every second, $6,000 in fossil fuel subsidies are handed out globally. That’s $5 trillion/year. Renewables? Barely a fraction. We have 6–7 years to halve emissions. The industry has zero years of conscience. Share if you’ve had enough. 🌍✊

Bundesamt für Verfassungsschutz ist die erste Sicherheitsbehörde des Bundes, die Palantir ablehnt und zur Datenanalyse die Software eines europäischen Unternehmens einsetzt. www.tagesschau.de/investigativ...

Ukraine's Robot Warriors and a Behind-the-Lines Blitz By David Kirichenko Ukraine's mid-range strike capacity is growing and smashing russian supply lines, with autonomous systems taking the lead. cepa.org/article/ukra...

In case you are wondering how DOJ is doing in court.

Yep, nothing like admitting you’re a criminal.

🆘 URGENT! Meet GEORGIA- an owner surrender, who is social affectionate, gentle and kind. This healthy girl is Euth listed for no good reason Needs a Foster Hero! Free2foster in Northeast States! She’s great on walks! Pls msg @princesskim.bsky.social 4more info Pls Repost her! 🚨 Help save a life

Join CDSA comrades tabling Wednesday, May 13th at the 7PM screening of “Steal This Story, Please!”about independent news outlet Democracy Now! at the historic Music Box Theater. Setup is at 6PM, doors at 6:30, and you will be able to watch the movie for free RSVP actionnetwork.org/events/steal...

The Death was Way Too Convenient….

Saying it louder for those in the back: "The United States was not founded, in any sense, on Christian principles. It's simply not true." More people would know this if they were taught history without restrictions. History doesn’t fit your narrative. #Pinks @timothysnyder.bsky.social

by Albina Bugarcheva #art

"Can you explain this gap in your resume?" Me:

May 21st, 2026 It's all about Stephen Colbert night

More than 29 million gallons of unbilled water flowed to Quality Technology Services’ data center campus under development in Fayetteville, Georgia, after two industrial-scale hookups went unaccounted for. ground.news/article/data...

I first met Clark Reynolds when he was just three years old at our Black History Month reception at the White House. Over the last ten years, it's been wonderful getting updates about his life through his letters. Check out how he’s doing now:

It's the all stars.

Kilmar Abrego Garcia is once again able to walk out of court and return to his family. Federal Judge Xinis’ protections remain in place for Kilmar. This victory is thanks to the power of community organizing and all of you who have stood up for justice. #Fight4Kilmar

Perfect campaign ad for the upcoming Midterms. 👌

“No wonder this damn thing is going nowhere“ ~ Lindsay Graham about the current situation in Iran. Couldn’t have said it better myself, Lady Grey.

Fun facts about Toucans

Kartellamt stellt sich offen gegen Wirtschaftsministerin Reiche: Das StromVKG könnte den Wettbewerb auf dem Strommarkt langfristig beschädigen. Durch das Gesetz könnten etablierte Großkonzerne ihre Marktmacht weiter festigen, Wettbewerber würden verdrängt. winfuture.de/news,158585....

Children’s books are full of wonder, safety, belonging. #ReadThemHome initiative brings us together to take action for children, for people. To let kids be kids, to insist they have wonder, safety, belonging 💛📚🏡

This is Lily. She’s been accused of drinking her mom’s slushie. Will not be taking any questions at this time. 14/10 (IG: iceedoglilly)

Thanks, Steve, but I know you just want money for the pub....

too many stupid people have money; that's why I'm launching protein cigarettes