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Work to become the ancestor that you respect today. Don't be an embarrassment or disappointment to those who come after you.

"I had the incredible honor of meeting VP Kamala Harris as part of a LULAC student delegation... as a representative of my culture and my people, it was more than just a moment — it was a reminder that I belong in these spaces." - Elizabeth Jaimez (August 6, 2025)

Full story: shorturl.at/l7Jtk

Canada’s Victoria Mboko wins the National Bank Open in Montreal, her first Masters 1000 title! 🎉🎉

Amarena Cherry Gelato • Indescribably Delicious! Creamy homemade gelato infused with wild tart amarena cherries ~ this cherry ice cream tops all others!

Amarena Cherry Gelato

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Meghan Markle Celebrated Her Birthday in a White Mini You Might Recognize Meghan Markle's birthday dress was actually a recycled style. All about the Duchess of Sussex's latest fashion statement and private birthday party.

Meghan Markle Celebrated Her Birthday in a White Mini You Might Recognize

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How Duchess Meghan’s Rosé Made Her Company’s Sales Skyrocket Harper’s Bazaar has exclusive details on As Ever’s whirlwind summer

How Duchess Meghan’s Rosé Made Her Company’s Sales Skyrocket

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Photo of a lamp with stained-glass shape with dragon fly motifs in purple and blue on a green background, the base also has a dragon fly design in silver on blue and green

Clara Driscoll (1861-1944), head of the Tiffany Studios Women's Glass Cutting Department in New York City who designed more than thirty of the iconic Art Nouveau Tiffany lamps #WomensArt

Print featuring a stylised multicoloured bird in flight facing left with many oval shaped feathers on wings and tail, a small head and legs which dangle towards the back, all on a white background

Inuk artist Pitseolak Ashoona, Festive Bird, 1970 #womensart

When I was a teacher, my students and I always took time this month to honor the generations of Black Americans who fought against injustice to achieve equal rights.

May we all reflect on our past as we continue working to build a society that lives up to its democratic ideals.

Nobu's Famous Miso Black Cod Is Easier to Make Than You'd Think Silky and buttery.

Nobu’s Miso-Marinated Black Cod

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Print featuring the upper half of a black and white sleeping collie dog nestled on checked orange blanket against a mottled green background

Lisa Benson,
contemporary printmaker based in Somerset, UK #WomensArt

This sweet photo is one of my favourite ever.💕 I love how the little girl has absolutely no concept of personal space & how the kids & Prince Harry are completely engaged in their conversation.😍

#SussexSquad

Rustic flower bouquet.

Morning Mental Health Break 🌺🌸🌺

Um, that last comment sounds ominous.

Invictus Games opening ceremony to be largest yet The Invictus Games are 10 days away, and while the focus is on the athletes, the opening ceremony is expected to be a spectacle.

“The Invictus Games are 10 days away, & while the focus is on the athletes, the opening ceremony is expected to be a spectacle… “We have 800+ performers, some incredible celebrities & music acts are going to be with us,” he said. “We have a few surprises as well” www.ctvnews.ca/vancouver/ar...

Woodland creatures hang stockings from a tree.

Morning Mental Health Break

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A Total Eclipse of The Sun The refusal by the British press and politicians to touch revelations of serious criminality at The Sun tells us everything we need to know about how power really works in the UK

🔴A Total Eclipse of The Sun

Why the refusal by the British press and politicians to touch revelations of serious criminality at The Sun tells us everything we need to know about how power really works in the UK

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Ten Things We Can All Do to Protect Democracy From Marc | The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy.

The most common question I receive is how everyday citizens can help in the fight for democracy. My advice, take the first step, start with something small and see what works for you. Here are ten things all of us can do. www.democracydocket.com/opinion/10-t...

I love this so much!

At the inauguration, Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson wore a distinctive collar adorned with cowrie shells, which are believed to offer protection from evil in African traditions.

This choice mirrors the late Justice Ginsburg’s practice of using collars to convey a message.

Absolutely this. It is extraordinary how these countless ‘tiny Brexits’ still go unrecorded & unreported.

Anyway, I am looking forward to getting back on air tomorrow.

Yellow and red 'Legion of Honor' marigolds.

Peach-colored 'King Size Salmon' strawflowers.

Dark red 'King Size Red' strawflowers.

Bright blue 'Blue Diadem' cornflowers.

Warming up on this gray day by contemplating some of the flowers I'll grow this year: 'Legion of Honor' marigolds, 'King Size' salmon and red strawflowers, and 'Blue Diadem' cornflowers. Photos from SelectSeeds.com.

VP Harris and Secretary Clinton—two people who have dedicated their lives to this country. I’m eternally grateful for both of these amazing public servants!

While we’re banning books…

Finland is teaching children in school how to recognize fake news and propaganda as part of critical thinking and civic responsibility. Some of this will seem very familiar.

Be. Like. Finland.

Sure it was shit.

Yeah it cost billions and achieved sweet FA.

But at least they owned the "wokes".

(AM I DOING THIS RIGHT?)

Great day to watch "Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President"

RIP 🙏

The word "mask" never appears in this article on COVID-19.

😷💉 Protect yourselves.

The fact that it wasn’t will forever be America’s shame.

📸 Three Legends: Chef Andres, Bono and Vice President Harris at the White House earlier today.