Jessica Wilkins

Pardoned Capitol rioter arrested on charge that he threatened to kill Hakeem Jeffries | CNN Politics A New York man who was convicted of charges related to the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack was arrested Sunday on a charge that he threatened to kill Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.

A New York man who was convicted of charges related to the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack was arrested Sunday on a charge that he threatened to kill Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.

Calling English a 'rip-off degree' is one of the most blatant exhibitions of personal barbarism I've ever seen. You've demonstrated nothing but the poverty of your own mind.

Russia fails to regain seat on UN aviation body amid EU opposition over Ukraine war, MH17 case Moscow immediately demanded a "repeat round of voting" after failing to garner the support needed to return to the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) 36-member council.

⚡️Russia fails to regain seat on UN aviation body amid EU opposition over Ukraine war, MH17 case.

Moscow immediately demanded a "repeat round of voting" after failing to garner the support needed to return to the International Civil Aviation Organization’s (ICAO) 36-member council.

Moldova warns Russia unleashing huge interference campaign to sway crucial election | CNN As Moldova prepares for a crucial parliamentary election on Sunday, Russia is ramping up its efforts to interfere in the vote, officials say, in what they describe as a brazen attempt to halt the west...

We used to help countries defend themselves against stuff like this. Under this administration, that help has been stopped.

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Ukraine's 'revenge operation' in Russia's far east blows up troops accused of war crimes, intelligence source claims The operation struck the 47th Airborne Assault Battalion of the 155th Guards Marine Brigade stationed in Russia's Primorsky Krai, a HUR source told the Kyiv Independent.

⚡️ Ukraine's 'revenge operation' in Russia's far east blows up troops accused of war crimes, intelligence source claims.

The operation struck the 47th Airborne Assault Battalion of the 155th Guards Marine Brigade stationed in Russia's Primorsky Krai, a HUR source told the Kyiv Independent.

One of the greats has passed. Robert Redford was a celebrated actor, director, and someone who held a mirror up to America. His work will live on, but we Ordinary People will feel The Sting of his loss for years. Rest among the stars now, and when you see heaven, may a River Run Through It.

All hail VICTOR!!! He's a real-life hero whose selflessness & courage is an inspiration to us all.

Wishing you a complete & speedy recovery.

I salute you, sir! 🫡

U.S. job growth turns ugly over the summer as Trump’s economic agenda falters As MSNBC’s Ali Velshi summarized, “Turns out firing the ref doesn’t change the score.”

"If we exclude 2020, when the pandemic wreaked havoc on the economy, the first eight months of this year show the slowest job growth in the U.S. since 2009, when the economy was still hemorrhaging jobs from the Great Recession..."

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Estonia considers restoring ailing bogs to protect against Putin Peatlands can help stop both Russian tanks and climate change.

Estonia considers restoring ailing bogs to protect against Putin

It really is!

Nursery bill just dipped beneath £1,000 a month for the first time in five years making it merely "excruciating" rather than "teeth removal without anaesthetic". And all it took was Jeremy Hunt making wild unfunded pre-election promises that Labour was forced to keep.

Family in fear after Tommy Robinson shares video of black man with white granddaughters Exclusive: Olajuwon Ayeni racially abused and falsely labelled a paedophile as far right weaponises clip of family in park

The normalisation of racist hate and the fearmongering about "foreign paedophiles" by the mainstream media and politicians has allowed Tommy Robinson and his moronic followers to set the agenda...

So now a doting grandad is too terrified to leave his home

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Green Party MP Shares List Of All Her Meetings And Urges Colleagues To Do The Same Exclusive: Green MP and former party leader Siân Berry has shared a list of all her official meetings with lobbyists and has urged all other MPs to...

📋 Green MP Siân Berry has shared a list of all her official meetings with lobbyists and has urged all other MPs to do the same to protect transparency

47% of people think immigration is primarily illegal. There were 4% irregular arrivals in March

New YouGov polling. A monumental failure of our political class to educate, a monumental failure of our media to report fairly, for a generation

My parents took me to see this when I was 12. I think if they knew how scary it really was, they would have done it.

I’m a big horror fan but nothing has terrified me quite like this play. A true testament to the power of theatre.

I will never not understand how a minority of people have decided that wind farms - significantly prettier than pylons, coal power plants, nuclear power plants, and almost certainly fusion power plants - are ugly. In terms of energy generation, what else are you hoping for that is better?

One of these days a senior politician will actually say something positive about the 10 million people living and working in the UK who happen to have been born abroad, but that day is not today

Ozzy Osborne in heaven, he's holding a dove and has his mouth open, menacingly, Jesus is there saying "don't do it!"

Found this elsewhere. It amused my beak.

The thought occurs that you possibly could once again make money with this service, as so many companies make it damn near impossible to find their contact details anywhere online.

Closed shopfronts open the door for Reform Visible improvements to our high streets will boost Labour's chances of re-election.

Our research found support for Reform is particularly strong in places with high levels of high street vacancy

Visible improvements to shopfronts will boost Labour's chances of re-election, writes @powertochange.org.uk's @nickplumb.bsky.social

Lately, some of the most influential voices within the so-called manosphere have begun expressing concerns, if not outright regret, with Trump’s return to Washington cnn.it/3Gt8jTv

This article is superb, but the long reads on this case are all worth your time.

Seven years since this gem on BBC News

Alexei Navalny’s Prison Diaries The Russian opposition leader’s account of his last years and his admonition to his country and the world.

Pursued relentlessly by the government of Vladimir Putin, the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny died in prison. He left behind an account of his final years—and an admonition to his country and the world.

#SouthSudan: Doctors Without Borders is forced to permanently close our hospital in Ulang and halt support to 13 primary health facilities in the county, as a result of escalating insecurity.

Communities face severe disruption to healthcare access.

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And I’m sure Shakespeare would have loved it if you had zero opinion on Hamlet dumping Ophelia. 🙄

Breakthrough in search for HIV cure leaves researchers ‘overwhelmed’ Exclusive: Melbourne team demonstrates way to make the virus visible within white blood cells, paving the way to fully clear it from the body

Another health breakthrough. This is great.

The collapse of the centre right? Or just poor leadership?

Far Right figure with weirdly lavish hair faces microphones

The Far Right’s Geert Wilders has pulled his party from the ruling coalition in the Netherlands in a dispute over the government’s position on asylum.