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Laws restricting abortions linked to rise in 'abhorrently high' maternal mortality rates Rising state-level abortion restrictions in the United States were linked to a similar, parallel rise in maternal deaths from 2005 to 2023, according to research presented at The Pregnancy Meeting. ...

Researchers have found that 6 of 10 abortion restrictions — bans on Medicaid funding for abortion, mandated waiting periods, 2nd-trimester abortion bans, ACA marketplace insurance coverage bans, biased counseling laws, and ultrasound requirements — were linked to higher rates of maternal mortality.

Dog kicked by Memphis Safe Task Force member on the mend as US Marshals defend action The dog’s owner told Action News 5 that the deputy U.S. marshal seen punting her pup had no reason to do so, but officials with the U.S. Marshals Service say otherwise.

Small dog suffers broken rib after being repeatedly kicked by U.S. Marshals deputy. "Action News 5 obtained two videos that show the marshals service employee kicking Yoshi not once, but twice." www.actionnews5.com/2026/02/07/d...

when you see graffiti you like, you just gotta repost it 💯✊🏾

Alexei Navalny
June 4, 1976 - February 16, 2024

#fightfascism #defenddenydepose
#resist #defenddemocracy

YouTube video by PBS NewsHour WATCH: Minneapolis resident and U.S. citizen Aliya Rahman describes being detained by ICE

I’m sharing Aliya’s entire opening statement. We owe it to her, and those who no longer have a voice, to watch. youtu.be/zrcW8SZtYpI?...

The Six Grandfathers (Tȟuŋkášila Šákpe)

named by Lakota medicine man Nicolas Black Elk after a vision. “The vision was of the six sacred directions:west, east, north, south, above, and below.The directions were said to represent kindness and love, full of years and wisdom, like human grandfathers"

#TrumpTrainWreck

They built wind turbines to make power — but under the sea, they “produce” something no one expected Offshore turbines with nature‑inclusive Reef Cubes help restore oceans, boosting marine life as Dutch wind farms show clean energy can heal underwater ecosystems.

They built wind turbines to make power — but under the sea, they “produce” something no one expected
www.ecoportal.net/en/turbines-...

The people who spent years defending and even lionizing Kyle Rittenhouse and Ashli Babbitt now want us to believe that an unarmed mother in her car and a disarmed nurse were domestic terrorists who deserved to be murdered by law enforcement.

Explainer: The latest science on ocean acidification In 2025, scientists warned the ‘planetary boundary’ for ocean acidification had been crossed. This is what that means and why it matters

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sounds about white

*link included

Despite the rain had the absolute privilege of following a barn owl as it hunted along the riverside meadow this morning. These kind of encounters really keep me from tipping into despair at the state of the world. Go outside everyone, despite our fuckwittery the world is still a beautiful place 💚

☠️😭😭🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂

Everybody knows Franz Kafka, but almost no one knows his sister Ottla. She was gassed on arrival at Auschwitz on Oct 7, 1943 after volunteering to escort a group of orphans from the Terezin ghetto so they wouldn’t be afraid.

On this day: Overthrow of the Hawaiian Monarchy Greetings PHG fans, today we mark a solemn occasion that seems prescient against the backdrop of this week's headlines. On this day 17 January 1893, the Hawaiian Monarchy was overthrown. A group of 13...

On today’s blog post: the overthrow of the Hawaiian Monarchy, which occurred #OTD 17 January 1893. #PacificHistoryGuide #Hawai’i

www.pacifichistoryguide.com/post/on-this...

Stop callinge them "data centers" and starte callinge them "slop peripherals"

I hate fossil fuel ads that are just beautiful landscape photos, be honest and show us a refinery or a tailing pond you cowards.

He's absolutely right.

It's important to me to always thank you all for sharing MELIA. You're taking time to repost and writing your own posts!! I appreciate it so much. As most of you know I do not work for the shelter. 💖

Town of Hempstead Animal Shelter
(516) 785-5220
3320 Beltagh Avenue , Unit
Wantagh, NY 11793

846 days in the shelter. Please repost MELIA (3 yrs old) and needs a home. Here's her bio
👇

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UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper:

"Let me be very clear... Greenland is part of the Kingdom of Denmark... The future of Greenland is a matter for the Greenlanders and Danes, and no one else."

The Extraordinary Military Career of Mark Kelly Good lord, has this man done a lot.

My friend @charlotteclymer.bsky.social has written about Mark Kelly’s distinguished military career. This is not to be missed. open.substack.com/pub/charlott...

Three of the top five British grid electricity records smashed in 2025!

This is a huge success story, despite what Russian bots and U.S fossil fuel shills scream on X.

Every unit of clean domestic energy we produce means a safer future for our children…🥳

YouTube video by Turner Classic Movies Victor Laszlo Gets a Crowd To Sing "La Marseillaise" (Clip) | Casablanca (1942) | TCM

Happy New Year! 🎉

Walking into 2026 like Victor Laszlo ... 🗃️ #HATM

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Dramatic oil painting of waves in a stormy sea: Blues, olive greens and ochres, mixed with warm white in lines and swirls of dark and light. A sky of dark clouds and bright light above it.

Said the wave to the one behind
'There is an end to the sea'
'Impossible,' said the wave behind
'Nothing can stop me'
(Lemn Sissay)

#letthelightpourin

(Painting: The Sea, The Sea)

a group of people are playing instruments in front of a drum that says the archies ALT: a group of people are playing instruments in front of a drum that says the archies

In 1969, the #1 song in the USA was made by a band that done exist.

Works for me.