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Gov. Morrissey says both West Virginia National Guard members shot today in Washington, DC have tragically died from their injuries

What would you call this if you saw it happening in another country?

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Me with my hat and wrap on, the flowers and background are AI.

Trump says the US is collecting "hundreds of trillions of dollars" in tariff revenue.

The size of the entire world's economy is around $110 trillion.

Happy Wednesday! I have been so scattered that I never even shared this morning’s sunrise which as you see here was a real stunner five minutes before the sun broke the horizon. Tap for full size. I hope you have a great day!

There’s a special warmth in the faces of all the dogs at the shelter 🐾💛
They’ve known hardship, yet still greet the world with love, hope, and trust.
It’s humbling and it's beautiful. 🌿
#RescueDogs #LoveHeals #CompassionInAction

Federal Judge Says Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino Lied About Being Hit With a Rock Before Deploying Tear Gas in Chicago U.S. District Court Judge Sara Ellis said Border Patrol chief Greg Bovino admitted to lying about whether a rock hit him before he used tear gas on Chicagoans in Little Village last month.

UPDATE: U.S. District Court Judge Sara Ellis said she will issue a sweeping injunction limiting the use of force by federal immigration agents in the Chicago area after she found a litany of violations were committed in recent weeks.

Nancy Pelosi and Hillary Clinton hugging

There will be so many things to say about the legendary Nancy Pelosi's transformational tenure in Congress—but for now, let's start with "Thank you, Madam Speaker."

Patti Smith's 'Bread of Angels' serves as both a sequel and a prequel to 'Just Kids' Smith revisits her childhood and offers insights into her marriage in a new memoir. Bread of Angels offers an intimate, if imperfect, view of the visionary punk poet.

Smith revisits her childhood and offers insights into her marriage in a new memoir. Bread of Angels offers an intimate, if imperfect, view of the visionary punk poet. n.pr/3Lj9B5w

Image of Nancy Pelosi at the dais in the House of Representatives after the passage of the Respect for Marriage Act with a navy blue gradient with yellow and white bold text reading, "THANK YOU NANCY PELOSI." HRC logo appears in the top right corner.

Today, Speaker Emeritus Nancy Pelosi announced that she will not seek reelection and is retiring at the end of her term.

From her time working with Harvey Milk in San Francisco to her tenure as the first female Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi is the definition of a champion for equality.

Special Conversation with Hillary Clinton, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Heather Cox Richardson Support Onward Together and Latino Victory Project on November 18

Due to an overwhelming response, we're making virtual passes available for "History Has Its Eyes On Us" on November 18.

Join me, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and @hcrichardson.bsky.social for a conversation about the history we're living through and how we can all shape our country's future. bit.ly/OT-LV

My father, Tom, transitioning to hospice today.

#LoveLasts #FinalConversations #HospiceCare #Dad

Say what you need to say.

Dawn #Glow in Cappadocia
#BlueskyArtShow #photography

Fascism rises when people stay silent. Join the movement for democracy—organize, speak out, and build people-powered resistance before it’s too late. newsletter.peoplepowerunited.org/p/the-courag...

'Make it stop.' For lawmakers, the shutdown feels like purgatory (but with Thai food) On Capitol Hill, there has been almost no sign of progress toward ending the shutdown. Senators say they aren't even formally negotiating, which begs the question: what are they actually doing?

On Capitol Hill, there has been almost no sign of progress toward ending the shutdown. Senators say they aren't even formally negotiating, which begs the question: what are they actually doing?

Sunset Beach in #Vancouver, Canada. Public art of whale ribs.

#BlueSkyArtShow #glow #EastCoastKin #Photography

A close up photo of a dandelion seed head. A single green stem with hundreds of thinner stems radiating out in a fluffy circle. Behind is a golden sunset that is illuminating the dandelion

#BlueskyArtShow #Glow
A golden dandelion

She posted about Charlie Kirk's death. Within eight hours, she was fired Alexandra is among the people who lost their jobs for posting about the conservative influencer's death. She described the online mob that got her fired as "state-sponsored censorship."

Alexandra is among the people who lost their jobs for posting about the conservative influencer’s death. She described the online mob that got her fired as “state-sponsored censorship."

Bull’s eye …

A photo shows a sweet potato filled with cheese and nuts. Headline: Put Goat Cheese and Honey on Your Sweet Potatoes

Tangy goat cheese tempers the sweetness of both potato and hot honey in this mouth-watering recipe. nyti.ms/3VV3KVV

Happy Caturday!
#StandWithUkraine

📷: 36th Marine Brigade

I love him.

Once the Gaza ceasefire goes into effect, what happens next? Here's what to know Israel and Hamas have reached an agreement for the "first phase" of a plan promoted by President Trump to end the war in Gaza. A ceasefire is expected to go into effect after an Israeli Cabinet vote.

Israel and Hamas have reached an agreement for the "first phase" of a plan promoted by President Trump to end the war in Gaza. A ceasefire is expected to go into effect after an Israeli Cabinet vote.

TOP NEWS TODAY 🔝 9 October 2025 | Meanwhile in Ukraine Get more from Meanwhile in Ukraine on Patreon

Ukraine hit deep into Russia’s fuel lifelines as the EU backed downing Russian intrusions over Europe. Odesa burned, Kyiv rearmed, and allies inched closer to hard choices—this is your full briefing for 9 October.

https://www.patreon.com/posts/top-news-today-9-140856678

Trump and his Republican allies know they can’t win fairly in 2026 — so they’re trying to cheat. We expose their efforts to rig elections and urge people to speak out and show up for democracy. newsletter.peoplepowerunited.org/p/trump-and-...

We must demand a nationwide ban on the use of tear gas against civilians. Protecting public safety means ensuring the right to gather, speak out, and petition for change without fear of chemical attack. A free people cannot be gassed into silence. newsletter.peoplepowerunited.org/p/tear-gas-i...

Yaroslavl oil refinery Slavneft-YANOS on fire

Reports indicate that the Slavneft-YANOS refinery in Yaroslavl — one of Russia’s largest plants with a capacity of over 15 million tonnes of crude per year — was struck and key processing units were damaged.👇

Almost 11 years ago, we got our marriage license here when same sex marriage was legalized thanks to the appeals court in Virginia, and South Carolina is in that jurisdiction. All this to say we are still married, still happy, and fascism can kiss our ass. #datenight