The World Is Running Out of Fresh Water. What Happens If We Do? The pace of freshwater depletion is staggering. An area twice the size of California is drying up annually.

The World Is Running Out of Fresh Water. What Happens If We Do? truthout.org/articles/the...

As Trump plans to steal $230 million from taxpayers, we can thank John Roberts Shall we call it a "Roberts reward"?

As Trump plans to steal $230 million from taxpayers, we can thank John Roberts www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

Devastated by Israel, Gaza faces an environmental crisis "above imagination" Poisoned soil, contaminated water, rubble, unburied human remains: a new report details the war's horrific consequences.

Devastated by Israel, Gaza faces an environmental crisis "above imagination" www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

CBS News staffers react to Bari Weiss being named editor-in-chief: ‘It’s utterly depressing’ Six network employees expressed a mix of emotions over the appointment in conversations with the Guardian

“A throwing up emoji is not enough of a reflection of the feelings in here”

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‘Disgusted’ Marjorie Taylor Greene Breaks From Republicans On Core Shutdown Issue The conservative firebrand called it “shameful, disgusting, and traitorous” that the system is set up to “screw the American people.”

Only upset when personally impacted. Thats the lesson.

“ when the tax credits expire this year my own adult children’s insurance premiums for 2026 are going to DOUBLE, along with all the wonderful families and hard-working people in my district,” she wrote.

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Anti-queer fascism is coming around again Queer joy dazzles until Brownshirts storm the stage — honey, it was all in

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From Dan Rather to — Bari Weiss? How far CBS News has fallen The Tiffany Network has become a battlefield in the billionaires' war on journalism

“The fact that we don’t have money to pay journalists, but we have money to pay Bari Weiss between $100 and 200 million is indicative of what the Ellisons’ true goal here is. And it’s not journalism.”

www.salon.com/2025/10/06/f...

A ‘magic pill’ made Israeli violence invisible. We need to stop swallowing it | Diana Buttu For years, I pressed Palestinian interests in peace talks. The response to Trump’s plan proves the international community hasn’t learned from catastrophe

...I cannot recall a single month in which a Palestinian was not killed in these 25 years. What the diplomats, and others, fail to acknowledge and internalize is that occupation, by its very nature, requires violence to maintain.

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Ohio’s sole national forest could be wiped out as Trump targets land for logging Over 80% of Wayne national forest classified as suitable for logging, drawing concern from locals

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Jem Cresswell’s striking whale images – in pictures The photographer spent five years documenting humpback whales in the waters surrounding the Tonga Trench

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Dogs and drones: how scientists are saving Washington’s endangered orcas Experts are finding new and more humane ways to protect the last 74 southern resident killer whales

Orca-detecting dogs have become an unlikely ally in the fight to save the whales.

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Judge denies Kilmar Ábrego García’s bid for asylum in the US Ábrego, who was deported to El Salvador in March before being returned to the US, has 30 days to appeal ruling

He has not been convicted of any crimes.
He has not been convicted of any crimes.
He has not been convicted of any crimes.

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US comedians defend decision to play in Saudi Arabia: ‘They’re paying me enough to look the other way’ Usual supporters of free speech are under fire for signing on to Riyadh festival despite the government’s human rights abuses

“The same guy that’s gonna pay them is the same guy that paid that guy to bone-saw Jamal Khashoggi and put him in a fucking suitcase,” said Marc Maron

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“Nobody wants to say anything about Joe Stuntz,” an Indigenous AIM member who was killed in the 1975 shoot-out with the FBI agents, and whose death prompted no legal action. “What about them 62 people who were killed?”

“But those two white people?”

www.huffpost.com/entry/leonar...

Civilians made up 15 of every 16 people killed by Israel in Gaza since March, data suggests Report from independent conflict tracker Acled indicates one of the highest civilian death rates since start of war

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power in numbers

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11 Dems Join House GOP to Pass Bill to “Supercharge” Trump Anti-Migrant Agenda Critics condemn the so-called Stop Illegal Entry Act as “dangerously overbroad” as well as “dehumanizing and horrific.”…

11 Democrats help pass this agenda.

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‘We’re in big trouble’: pope concerned at Elon Musk’s trillion-dollar proposed pay Pope Leo criticises executive pay packages and talks about gap between rich and poor, in his first media interview

“CEOs that 60 years ago might have been making four to six times more than what the workers are receiving … 600 times more [now],” the pontiff said...

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Democrats are facing a gerrymandering armageddon. It was avoidable | David Daley A handful of party figures warned about the power of redistricting. Too many leaders ignored them

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Brits condemn Musk's "dangerous" remarks to right-wing protesters - Salon.com "You either fight back or you die," Musk told tens of thousands of right-wing protesters over the weekend

“Violence is coming to you,” Musk said. “You either fight back or you die.” oh but those crazy liberals are the real threat...

www.salon.com/2025/09/15/b...

Much of US shark meat comes from endangered species, study finds Research shows majority of shark meat mislabeled or so vaguely labeled buyers do not know what they are eating

93% of the samples were either falsely labeled or so vaguely described that buyers had no way of knowing the species they were eating

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Plane to purgatory: how Trump’s deportation program shuttles immigrants into lawless limbo 44,000 immigrants, 1,700 flights, 100 days: a Guardian investigation of leaked flight data and government detention data reveals the inhumane journey of immigrants shuttled around and outside the US

44,000 immigrants, 1,700 flights, 100 days

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Fossil-fuel firms receive US subsidies worth $31bn each year, study finds Figure calculated by Oil Change International has more than doubled since 2017 but is likely a vast understatement

Wanna shore up Social Security, get Universal Healthcare, and a few other things???

We have the money. End subsidies to Big Oil.

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

As Covid surges in the US, Americans can’t get vaccinated: ‘terrified I might kill somebody’ The FDA is allowing the vaccine for people 65 and older, but younger people need to have an underlying condition

The agency authorized Covid vaccines for people 65 and older, those younger are only eligible if they have an underlying medical condition...“I swear if I get Covid and give it to my mom and she dies, I’ll be taking some kind of action. These fuckers are nuts.”

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Supreme Court Gives Trump Administration The OK For Racial Profiling In LA How "illegal" do you look?

Racial Profiling approved in Los Angeles - thanks to the fanatical Supreme Court

"Justice Brett Kavanaugh wrote the opinion for the 6-3 decision."

www.huffpost.com/entry/suprem...

‘There is only one player’: why China is becoming a world leader in green energy As US reneges on climate breakdown pledges, China’s response to crisis will shape geopolitics and our future

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The World Has Failed to Stop Israel. Our Only Choices Now: Leave or Die. I soon face the possibility of never being able to return to Gaza City.

Exactly what Netanyahu wants - for Palestinians to give up.

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The cat mayoral race: meet 11 runners and riders in the US’s most furious – and furriest – election It has been the talk of Somerville, Massachusetts this summer, with the winner announced later today. Will it be the candidate who promises free kibble or the one who speaks gnomically of ‘CRIME’?

for laughs - we need em!

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Public strongly backs aim of 30% of land and sea set aside for nature, poll finds Survey of eight countries finds 82% of people support 30x30 biodiversity target, as progress stalls on protected areas

the public is on board.
where is our representation in congress?

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Will Democrats blink once again in a looming shutdown standoff? It's time for them to grow a spine — and make some

...Democrats have gotten nothing. Their demands have not been met because they don’t ask for, let alone demand, anything. Instead, they quiz Republicans about bipartisanship, which is meaningless in this environment. ..

www.salon.com/2025/09/04/w...