Clarissa Skekel

Painting featuring a single purple blossom in a white vase on a white silky background

Georgia O'Keeffe,
Petunia, 1925
#WomensArt

A temporary win! A federal judge in California has sided with a group of states, issuing an order that temporarily stops the Department of Health and Human Services from providing Medicaid recipient data to the Department of Homeland Security for immigration enforcement purposes.

NEW: We're filing a brief in federal court to hold local Texas officials accountable for arresting and prosecuting Lizelle Gonzalez for murder for having a medication abortion.

Prosecutors and sheriffs are not above the law.

a golden retriever puppy is scaling the wall of her crate. her front legs are draped over the top holding herself up, while her back right toes are gripping onto a bar of the crate. she realizes she's been caught and tries to play it cool with a casual smile. we would be remiss to leave out that she has a hamster water bottle attached to the side of her crate.

This is Mii. She was caught mid-escape. Luckily she has a get out of jail free card, which is her face. 12/10 (IG: sea.mie0731)

What is spectral biology? We explain in this synthesis article on “Spectral biology across scales in changing environments”
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www.spectralbiology.org

BREAKING: Donald Trump has essentially challenged Rupert Murdoch to a financial duel, and Trump is pissed that Murdoch has accepted.

PBS News is not going anywhere.

We will continue our work without fear or favor, as we have for nearly five decades on the air.

We are profoundly grateful to Viewers Like You for your loyalty and unwavering support.

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Kremlin says Putin open to peace with Ukraine only after Russia's goals have been achieved Russia is open to peace with Ukraine, but achieving its goals remains a priority, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Sunday, days after U.S. President Donald Trump gave Moscow a 50-day deadline to…

Russia is open to peace with Ukraine, but achieving its goals remains a priority, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Sunday, days after U.S. President Donald Trump gave Moscow a 50-day deadline to agree to a ceasefire or face tougher sanctions.

In July, the UNESCO World Heritage Committee met in Paris to add to its list of cultural sites around the world deemed to be of “outstanding value to humanity.” The 26 new sites reflect the wide range encompassed by UNESCO’s criteria.

@johnyangtv.bsky.social reports.

Can’t say he didn’t warn his voters.

Would be neat to see the stop killing games thing go after these "advocacy" groups because like. If you can't let people have sexual expression (and enjoyment!) however they want, it's just a matter of time until that censorship reaches more things

Military, Veterans, and Families in Defense of the Constitution Take action with ACLU People Power!

Military service members are speaking out against President Trump's domestic deployment of federal troops to police protests and go after immigrants.

If you're a veteran, active duty member, or a family member of someone in the Armed Forces, send a message to the Department of Defense.

Women are punished more for not forgiving than men are for doing wrong in the first place.

Trump administration ends 988 Lifeline's special service for LGBTQ+ young people Callers to 988 used to be able to press 3 to reach counselors specially trained to help LGBTQ+ young people. The service had been reaching 70,000 people a month.

Callers to 988 used to be able to press 3 to reach counselors specially trained to help LGBTQ+ young people. The service had been reaching 70,000 people a month.

We just want to say thank you. The sense of community here is honestly incredible. We’re constantly inspired by all of you tirelessly showing up, speaking out, and standing strong against this administration! 💚✊

Regulatory Relief for Certain Stationary Sources to Promote American Chemical Manufacturing Security By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation 1. The United States relies on a strong chemical manufacturing sector to support

The Trump admin just exempted over 100 chemical plants, sterilizers & coal facilities from Clean Air Act rules, rolling back protections that would’ve cut cancer risk by up to 96% for nearby communities.

I really hope so, it would be better if they all just die though

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I like my men like I like my coffee. I have NO IDEA how I drank that stuff for so long without throwing up 😭 #lesbian #wlw #lesbians

A win! The Senate has agreed to restore roughly $400 million in funding for PEPFAR, the landmark HIV/AIDS program launched under President Bush that’s credited with saving millions of lives around the world. Keep speaking up, it makes a difference.

a screenshot of corrector yui in which her fairy godmother says "a modern princess must know how to use a computer and how to program."

u need "ruin your lipstick" by Emma Viivaca #queer #wlw #lesbian #lgbtqia

This is a smart move by Fed Chair Jerome Powell. By proactively requesting an independent review of the D.C. headquarters renovation, Powell is doing exactly what leaders should do when under politically motivated fire: call for transparency and let the facts speak louder than spin.

Dear Andrew Cuomo,

New Yorkers rejected you in the primary. And now you’re pressing them again to pick you?

No means no.

La Mutinerie, a revolutionary trans bar in Paris with some of our wonderful Parisian friends :)

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FEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from 100-year flood map before expansion, records show Federal regulators repeatedly granted appeals to remove Camp Mystic’s buildings from their 100-year flood map, as the camp operated and expanded in a dangerous flood plain in the years before rushing ...

FEMA removed dozens of Camp Mystic buildings from their 100-year flood map in Texas in response to appeals

either way u need "i f😘 my friends" by Emma Viivaca #relationships #breakup #dating #ex

Polygraph testing of federal employees is picking up again, and it’s starting to look pretty sketchy. At the FBI, the focus has shifted. These tests aren’t just about clearances or access to sensitive info anymore.