A stars massive outburst captured by the Hubble Space Telescope.

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This is your sign to kill your lawn and plant native wildflower seeds!

So…

People seem to think that we’re just done now? We bombed the shit out of three nuclear sites in a country we weren’t at war with, and that’s just… it?

Oh, my sweet summer children.

YouTube video by Fast Politics w/ Molly Jong-Fast The Real Reason Randi Weingarten Left The DNC

New episode with @rweingarten.bsky.social

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Why CEOs are using AI to scare workers https://www.axios.com/2025/06/20/ai-ceos-workers-jassy
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U.S. Senate to Force Sale of Millions of Acres of Publicly Owned… A Senate committee led by Sen. Mike Lee aims to liquidate massive swaths of the American West and Northwest at great speed and with no hearings or public…

If the “Big Beautiful Bill” passes, millions of lands owned by the American people for generations will be sold to the highest bidder, quickly and with no public review.

Here are maps of what land would be eligible, plus you can read the addition for yourself:

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I have no words….

Brad Lander, New York City’s top finance official, was handcuffed and taken away while trying to escort a defendant out of immigration court. He can be heard saying, ‘You don’t have the authority to arrest US citizens.' www.ft.com/content/dbcc...

9 months after Hurricane Helene, food scarcity is still real in western North Carolina The town of Swannanoa is a mess after Helene. Some businesses may never reopen — including the only grocery store. "Swannanoa is a food desert," says the head of a nonprofit that brings in fresh food.

Nearly nine months after Hurricane Helene devastated North Carolina, people in some communities are still struggling to find fresh food.

I understand that many people on the left think that associating Trump with conservative views is a shortcut to delegitimizing everything about conservatism, but Trump is no conservative; the MAGA movement is Big Government, Nanny Statism for white people.

Exclusive: China's global favorability rising, views of the U.S. turn negative U.S. trade policy is making China great again — at the United States' expense, per an analysis from Morning Consult

Exclusive: Morning Consult finds that due to trade policy, global favorability of China is rising, while America is falling

Colorado wildlife officials kill Copper Creek wolf after it preyed on livestock in Pitkin County Young male of the original pack reintroduced to Colorado in 2023 had been relocated to Pitkin County earlier this year

Heartbreaking update: CPW killed a yearling from the Copper Creek Pack after recent livestock attacks. This family has endured so much already — relocation, loss, and now this.

Killing wolves doesn’t prevent conflicts. Coexistence, not cruelty, is the way forward.

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Agents zip-tie kids in new immigration crackdown in Texas At least three children were taken into custody and zip-tied at the San Antonio Immigration Court.

They’re doing this to children?

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Baby Elephant's Precious Little Human-Like Snores Are Just Too Cute And we thought baby elephants couldn't get any cuter!

A baby elephant's snores are going viral, reminding viewers that elephants aren't so different than we are, after all. www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/ba...

I was promised 90 deals in 90 days

Supreme Court leaves in place Maryland’s ban on assault-style rifles The Supreme Court declined to take up a pair of gun-rights cases, one in Maryland and the other in Rhode Island.

The Supreme Court declined to take up a pair of gun-rights cases Monday, leaving in place Maryland’s ban on semiautomatic military-style rifles and Rhode Island’s restrictions on large-capacity magazines.

Trump claims U.S. won't let Iran enrich uranium under nuclear deal Trump contradicted his own administration's proposal to Iran.

President Trump claimed today that the U.S. won't allow Iran to enrich uranium under a potential nuclear deal — in contradiction to the proposal his envoy Steve Witkoff made to Iran over the weekend.

The Governor’s family business and major lobbying companies received thousands from new franchise tax refunds Tennessee's Department of Revenue has officially released the names of businesses that received tax refunds due to the franchise tax reform bill passed last yea

Tennessee has released the names of businesses that received tax refunds due to the franchise tax reform bill passed last year.

The information will only be available for public viewing for one month.
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Judge preserves work permits, deportation protections for 5,000 Venezuelans | Arizona Mirror The order allows the work permits and deportation protections for the Venezuelans to last until October 2026

The order allows the work permits and deportation protections for the Venezuelans to last until October 2026

a golden retriever puppy on a bright pink rope leash prances through some tall grass. he’s wearing a brightly patterned bandana around his neck and is carrying a miniature six-stripe pride flag in his mouth. his front right paw is raised mid-stride, like he’s ready to hop into a pride parade at any second.

This is Bodie. He’s here to celebrate the start of Pride Month. Been working on this pose for weeks. 14/10 the parade starts right behind him 🌈🐾 (IG: hellobodie)

Why aren’t Dems on everything talking about the Joni Ernst “you can die” bill?

Democratic Wins Media on Substack BREAKING: Pete Buttigieg knocked this interview so far out of the park that he had even Andrew Schulz agreeing with him. This is how we’ll persuade voters in 2026 and 2028. Let’s go.

Thank you for posting this @democraticwins.bsky.social

Thank you @petebuttigieg.bsky.social for being the stellar human being that you are.

This is so good! 🎯❤️‍🔥

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Pupy’s settling in, and we’re learning her quirks: she sips water between her treats during training and even dunks hay in water like a cookie in tea—sweet habits she’s carried from the ecoparque. We can’t wait to learn more about her! Read more: globalelephants.org/...

a long-haired german shepherd puppy with black fur sits in a wicker basket. one gigantic fluffy ear is up while the other ear flops to one side. his tongue is out.

This is Koda. He is approximately 70% fluffy and 30% floppy. An ideal ratio. 13/10 would pet enthusiastically (IG: koda_and_wrigley)

He Died Without Getting Mental Health Care He Sought. A New Lawsuit Says His Insurer’s Ghost Network Is to Blame. The mother of Ravi Coutinho, the subject of a recent ProPublica investigation, is suing Centene for publishing “misleading” information that gave her son a false impression about the kinds of mental h...

NEW: The mother of an Arizona man who died after being unable to find mental health treatment is suing his health insurer, saying it broke the law by publishing false information that misled its customers.

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With this awful terror attack in Colorado, Congress needs to ask how many federal resources have been pulled from counterterrorism to deport Hispanics?

All those old guard conservatives who incrementally moved closer and closer to MAGA are now members of a party that worships a draft dodger, hates NATO, loves Putin, started a trade war, passed record deficits, pardons criminals who beat cops, and hates the Federalist Society.

'You show up and get deported anyway': Migrants with court hearings face an impossible choice ICE Phoenix courthouse arrests target migrants at hearings as federal agents adapt to avoid protesters and media attention

“It almost makes you not want to show up. You show up and you get deported anyway.”

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Trump tariff ruling threatens to pile chaos on top of chaos At least for now, it turns out the legal system is the biggest restraint on Trump's trade agenda.

At least for now, it turns out the legal system — not the bond market, nor weak economic indicators — is the biggest restraint on Trump's trade agenda.