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tropical weather outlook over the next 2 days greyscale satellite image of Atlantic Ocean for NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: 1. Central Atlantic (AL96): Disorganized showers and thunderstorms are occurring in association with a tropical wave over the central tropical Atlantic. Development of this system appears unlikely during the next day or two due to surrounding dry air, but some gradual development is possible during the early or middle part of next week while the system moves northwestward to northward across the central Atlantic. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...low...20 percent. 2. Eastern Tropical Atlantic: A tropical wave that has now emerged offshore the west coast of Africa is producing a large area of disorganized showers and thunderstorms. Environmental conditions appear favorable for gradual development of this system, and a tropical depression could form by the middle to latter portion of next week while it moves west-northwestward at 15 to 20 mph across the eastern and central tropical Atlantic. Locally heavy rainfall is possible Sunday and Monday across portions of the Cabo Verde Islands. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...medium...40 percent. Forecaster Hagen

tropical weather outlook over the next 7 days color illustrated image of Atlantic Ocean for NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: 1. Central Atlantic (AL96): Disorganized showers and thunderstorms are occurring in association with a tropical wave over the central tropical Atlantic. Development of this system appears unlikely during the next day or two due to surrounding dry air, but some gradual development is possible during the early or middle part of next week while the system moves northwestward to northward across the central Atlantic. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...low...20 percent. 2. Eastern Tropical Atlantic: A tropical wave that has now emerged offshore the west coast of Africa is producing a large area of disorganized showers and thunderstorms. Environmental conditions appear favorable for gradual development of this system, and a tropical depression could form by the middle to latter portion of next week while it moves west-northwestward at 15 to 20 mph across the eastern and central tropical Atlantic. Locally heavy rainfall is possible Sunday and Monday across portions of the Cabo Verde Islands. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...medium...40 percent. Forecaster Hagen

NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
800 AM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025

For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:

“A Republican is somebody who couldn’t enjoy eating unless he knew someone else was hungry.”

~Mary Karr

These “faith leaders” not only have influence over politicians but they are working in coordination with them. They have gone tech savvy (think Peter Thiel) and distribute their talking points through churches around the world. #Project2025

Zelenskyy rejects ceding Ukrainian territory ahead of Trump-Putin summit Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine must be involved in peace discussions as President Trump plans to meet with Russian President Putin.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine must be involved in peace discussions as President Trump plans to meet with Russian President Putin.

Boar’s Head plans to reopen troubled deli meat plant, but reports of sanitation problems persist The Boar's Head deli meat plant at the heart of last year's deadly food poisoning outbreak is set to reopen in the coming months, company officials said. But recent inspections at Boar’s Head sites i...

“In the past 7 months, govt inspectors reported problems that include instances of meat and fat residue left on equipment and walls, drains blocked with meat products, beaded condensation on ceilings and floors, overflowing trash cans..” www.butlereagle.com/20250809/boa...

Throwing sex toys on court at WNBA games is about power, not humor This latest 'trend' is not funny. It's harassment

The latest from the brilliant @thefrankiedlc.news on this latest dumb (and harmful!) "trend" of throwing sex toys at WNBA games.

"A man throwing a sex toy shaped like a male anatomy at a women’s sporting event is perpetuating rape culture, plain and simple."

andscape.com/features/wnb...

NYTimes testing the conceptual limits of obscurantist euphemism

Shedeur Sanders says he let dad Deion down during Browns debut and says 'sorry'

Shedeur Sanders believes he disappointed his father, the iconic Deion Sanders, during his debut performance for the Cleveland Browns on Friday.

From EMSC

🔔#Earthquake (#lindol) M5.3 occurred 77 km SE of #Tibanbang (#Philippines) 8 min ago (local time 19:33:07). More info at:
📱https://m.emsc.eu/#app
🌐https://m.emsc.eu/?id=1843742
🖥https://www.emsc-csem.org/Earthquake_information/earthquake.php?id=1843742

Fuck it.
I’m releasing these.

The police seized all of my lasers during this operation. I have a court date in my future. #FreeLordLaser #FreeLadyLaser

I will tell the whole story later. But it was all worth it to release these images on this day.

“Good men must not obey the law too well.”

Former Astronaut James A. Lovell - NASA “We are saddened to announce the passing of our beloved father, USN Captain James A. “Jim” Lovell, a Navy pilot and officer, astronaut, leader, and space

Jim Lovell, famously portrayed by Tom Hanks in Apollo 13, passed away yesterday.
One of the first men to orbit the moon in 1968, Captain Lovell carried the hopes and pride of America's space program with dignity & excellence.
Fair winds and following seas, Captain. 🇺🇸

A narrow aisle of the neighborhood corner store has an aged black & white tile floor.

Down at the corner store.

Pictorial textile artwork featuring a grey barn in a field with long lush green grass with small blue flowers under a pale blue sky

Monika Kinner-Whalen, contemporary Canadian textile artist known for her thread paintings #WomensArt #Summer

What’s Behind Trump’s New (Old) Physical-Fitness Test? He misrepresented the history of the gym-class test. I know because I served on the council that helped modernize it.

"Trump misrepresented the history of the gym-class test. I know because I served on the council that helped modernize it." ICYMI @markhertling.bsky.social: www.thebulwark.com/p/whats-behi...

There have been five different heads of the IRS this year alone:

Doug O'Donnell (Jan. 20th thru Feb. 28th)
Melanie Krause (Feb. 28th thru April 16th)
Gary Shapley (April 16th thru April 18th)
Michael Faulkender (April 18th thru June 16th)
Billy Long (June 16th thru today)

About to be a sixth.

For the second straight year, Blake Perkins gets a walk-off outfield assist.

Oh my god the way the Brewers just beat the Mets...

neither the president of the united states nor the secretary of hhs has said one word about today’s attack on a federal agency’s headquarters, which killed a police officer. and it’s probably better that way, but still shameful and rotten nonetheless.

Island Lake Chiefs say Canada must invest in First Nations wildfire prevention | CBC News Four First Nations in Manitoba are calling on the federal government to make wildfire prevention a priority as Island Lake communities remain under states of emergency and mandatory evacuation orders.

“Four First Nations in Manitoba are calling on the federal government to make wildfire prevention a priority as Island Lake communities remain under states of emergency and mandatory evacuation orders.” www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... - CBC Manitoba

#CDNpoli #FirstNations #Manitoba #MBFire #Wildfires

Laura Loomer is attacking Flo Groberg for being the wrong kind of Medal of Honor recipient—he’s a French-Algerian immigrant—and suggesting the Army posting about him today is an act of disloyalty to Trump.

…The Army posted about Flo today because 8/8/2012 was the day he tackled that suicide bomber.

FOX NFL Sunday announcement made as Terry Bradshaw discovers fate

Terry Bradshaw is set to rejoin the 'FOX NFL Sunday' team for another season, as the network has announced its complete 2025 cast.

NEW: Kremlin officials are reportedly demanding that Ukraine cede to Russia strategically vital unoccupied territory in Donetsk Oblast and freeze the frontline in other areas as part of a ceasefire agreement. 🧵(1/6)

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 8, 2025: isw.pub/UkrWar080825

Cartels may be able to target witnesses after major court hack There is growing concern that cartels and foreign actors could use the stolen data to identify informants and foil criminal probes.

BREAKING: Drug cartels are feared to be among those that obtained sensitive court data due to a sweeping breach of the federal judiciary’s case filing system.

Active shooter reported at Emory University in Atlanta, authorities say Emory University has alerted students and staff Friday to an active shooter on their Atlanta campus.

“ATLANTA (AP) — Police were responding Friday to a report of an active shooter on the campus of Emory University in Atlanta, near the entrance to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.” apnews.com/article/emor... - @apnews.com

#Atlanta #Breaking #BreakingNews #CDC #EmoryUniversity

JD Vance went kayaking for his birthday. Secret Service had the river level raised Vice President JD Vance’s security detail had an Ohio river’s water level raised last weekend to accommodate a kayaking trip he and his family took for his 41st birthday.

JFC!!! Did you all see this? Vance had water released from a dam in Ohio so that the conditions on a river would be more favorable for kayaking.

apnews.com/article/vp-v...

it's like seeing an old craftsman house with grey floors and all the wood painted over

This comes the same week as a lawsuit was filed to block the courthouse arrest policy.

Kapa'avTrumpOrd080825.PDF

JUST IN: Judge Micah Smith blocks Trump admin attempt to allow fishing in Pacific Islands Heritage Marine National Monument, first created by President George W. Bush in 2009. Smith, a Biden appointee, says notice and comment was required
Doc: www.documentcloud.org/documents/26...

48 years ago today
Generation X in London, August 9, 1977, as documented by Ray Stevenson

#punk #punks #punkrock #GenerationX #history #punkrockhistory #otd

Trump’s Bullying of India Is Straight From Xi’s Playbook By using tariffs as a foreign policy tool, the US president is legitimizing China’s own acts of economic coercion.

India’s prime minister tried his best to be friends with Donald Trump. But the US president’s 50% tariffs on Indian goods has upended more than a decade of careful diplomacy, and handed a victory to China.