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Pritzker: It’s time for us to be done with optimism about their motives. Time to stop wondering if you can trust the nuclear codes to people who don’t know how to organize a group chat. It’s time to stop ignoring the hypocrisy in wearing a big gold cross while announcing the defunding of children’s cancer research… Autistic kids and adults who are loving contributors to our society don’t deserve to be stigmatized by a weird nepo baby who once stashed a dead bear in his car. Our military service members don’t deserve to be told by a washed-up Fox TV commentator, who drank too much before being appointed Secretary of Defense, that they can’t serve their country simply because they are Black, gay, or a woman.

Dear god let this man cook.

Would you rather have hayfever – or suffer allergy medicine side effects? The Edith Pritchett cartoon Pick a side-effect …

Would you rather have hayfever – or suffer allergy medicine side effects? The Edith Pritchett cartoon

You have been watching the greatest economic disaster strategy from an American President in history.

State health department extends hours to help Arkansans meet REAL ID deadline | Arkansas Advocate The Arkansas Health Department is extending hours of operation Saturday at local health units in response to increased demand for birth certificates, an important document for obtaining a REAL ID.

The Arkansas Health Department is extending hours of operation Saturday at local health units in response to increased demand for birth certificates, an important document for obtaining a REAL ID.

“Meet me in the park. Tonight 7 p.m.” Lorde summoned her fans on her social media to an impromptu performance in New York City's Washington Square Park Tuesday night. Hundreds of people showed up. nyti.ms/42XYIMD

got some new concept art I'm going to let the artist herself share, but I couldn't help trying out one of the rad platform ideas she came up with

My painting TIDAL WETLANDS

JUST IN: A federal judge has barred the Trump administration from pulling federal funds from places it deems “sanctuary cities,” saying the policy is unconstitutional. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

Man died after airline delayed medical help until others left plane, suit says The lawsuit, filed by John William Cannon’s son, says staff delayed seeking medical attention until other passengers disembarked the regional carrier for American Airlines.

A 62-year-old man who was in a medical crisis died after a flight crew delayed calling for assistance until the plane had landed and all the passengers had disembarked, according to a lawsuit filed by the man’s family.

Utah Mormon K-6 charter school director & missionary Jared Buckley has been arrested for producing & distributing images of children being sexually abused.
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I can barely put into words how rare this mic preamp is, only 70 were ever made. It’s hands down one of the best-built preamps out there. I managed to grab the very last unit that was ever put up for sale. SonicDune 1Q73

HHS plans to cut the national suicide hotline’s program for LGBTQ youth In February, the program received an average of 2,100 contacts per day.

The federal government plans to eliminate services for LGBTQ youth who call 988, the national suicide and crisis hotline, according to a Health and Human Services budget draft leaked last week.

Scientists find shadowy beast with large black eyes—it's a new species

The intriguing new species, spanning around four feet and one inch in length, was found to have a "matte black" coloring.

Israeli troops shot at Gaza aid workers from 'point-blank range', leaked documents reportedly show New details from the Israeli military's investigation into the killings of 15 aid workers in Gaza on 23 March directly contradict the IDF's official narrative.

Israeli troops shot at Gaza aid workers from 'point-blank range', leaked documents reportedly show

Donald Trump Is Hell-Bent on Destroying the Economy Less than two weeks after narrowly averting self-inflicted disaster, the president is once again on the verge of doing something both stupid and catastrophic.

If and when a recession comes, it will have a clear author: Trump, who has embarked on a path that can only be described as economic suicide.

Judge has set 6pm deadline for Trump Administration to answer questions about the Kilmar Abrego Garcia case

In a blistering order last night, Judge Paula Xinis said the Administration is stonewalling

It’s kind of incredible that these bizarre rants are just shrugged off daily, and not seen as evidence of a cognitive disaster like no one has ever seen.

Trump lose trade war

Americans unsure what to believe about the measles vaccine, poll shows Parents who believe, or lean toward believing, false claims about the measles vaccine say they delayed or skipped some vaccines for their children.

Most Americans have encountered false claims about the measles vaccine, and many aren’t sure what the truth is, according to a KFF poll.

Misconceptions about measles, a highly contagious virus, and its vaccine abound as cases continue rising across the United States, according to the poll.

When government thinks you’re dead, it upends lives. DOGE may make it worse. Elon Musk’s team has moved millions of Social Security numbers into the agency’s deaths database, potentially raising the risk of errors.

False claims by Elon Musk and his U.S. DOGE Service about dead people getting benefits have led to a new effort to move millions of names to the Death Master File — increasing the odds that more people who are alive will inadvertently be declared dead, according to officials at the agency.

We decided to watch “School of Rock” last night because it has “Minecraft Steve in it” (I know…It is what it is) and I decided to google a bit and, yall, the little singer girl just got married to the big security guard boy /in real life/. She’s a OBGYN sonographer and he’s a music industry lawyer.

Trump Turns COVID.gov into MAGA Fan Service It used to provide medical information. Now it’s just Fauci hate and lab leak theories.

The purpose of the site has always been to provide one trustworthy, convenient source of basic, health-oriented information—what the disease is and how it presents, how the vaccine works, where to get tests and treatment. Until last week. @citizencohn.bsky.social:

Measles Surge in Southwest Is Now the Largest Single Outbreak Since 2000 Growing case numbers suggest that national total will surpass that seen during the last large outbreak in 2019.

The spread of measles in the Southwest now constitutes the largest single outbreak since the U.S. declared the disease eliminated in 2000, federal scientists told state officials in a meeting on Monday.

I miss the days when you could go minutes, hours even, without thinking about what the President was doing.

Arizona jury finds Lori Vallow Daybell guilty in trial for conspiring to kill husband Lori Vallow Daybell, an Idaho mother convicted in the murder of her two youngest children, has been found guilty in her former husband's killing.

Lori Vallow Daybell, an Idaho mother convicted in the murder of her two youngest children, has been found guilty in her former husband's killing.

Exclusive | World Economic Forum Opens New Probe Into Founder Klaus Schwab Forum founder quit after the board moved to investigate whistleblower allegations, which he denies, including use of luxury property and travel.

Exclusive: The World Economic Forum's founder quit after its board opened a probe into new allegations of financial and ethical misconduct