Alt text: Colourful apartment buildings with tiled facades and red roofs on a hillside in a European city. Overlaid text reads: “Tackling Europe’s housing crisis.”

The EU leaders' call is clear and so is our commitment: housing is a top EU priority.

€19.6 billion from #NextGenerationEU already supports affordable housing across the EU.

Next step: a European Affordable Housing Plan, because everyone should be able to afford a home.

All this time,Putin has been given opportunities to end the war on honorable terms:the red carpet was rolled out for him,sanctions relief was offered,proposals for profitable joint projects were made

Why didn’t he accept these offers?As I’ve said-he can’t,he hardly makes any real decisions anymore

A graphic with a blue and yellow laptop emitting rays at the top, featuring the European Union flag on its screen. Below the laptop, the bold blue and yellow text reads: 'KEEP CALM AND CHECK YOUR SOURCES.' The bottom right corner shows the logo of the European Commission.

Informed debate based on reliable information is a cornerstone of any healthy democracy.

False or distorted information online can spread faster than ever, shaping opinions and undermining trust.

Trump’s America: Thousands of furloughed federal workers in Hyattsville, Maryland waiting in line for food.

Two people killed and 12 more injured by the Russian attack on #Kyiv this morning.

Despite everything, life in Kyiv continues. We are very tired but we move forward.

NEW: Nearly 104,000 mail-in ballots were rejected in 2024 because they arrived too late. A new USPS policy initiated under Trump’s first Postmaster General could lead to millions more being rejected in 2026 — and it’s Trump’s rural voters who’ll be impacted most.

https://bit.ly/42X5dPD

Early voting starts today, New Jersey. Get out there and vote!

La votación anticipada en persona empieza hoy, Nueva Jersey. Vayan a votar!

NJ.gov/vote

NEW JERSEY: Early voting starts today!

Make your plan to vote for @mikiesherrill.bsky.social and Democrats down the ballot now: IWillVote.com/NJ.

NEW JERSEY: Early voting starts TODAY!

Let’s elect Mikie Sherrill. Find your polling place at IWillVote.com/NJ and make your voice heard.

A video by #Kharkiv resident Maryna Aheienko shows her little son, who is not yet three years old, recalling a drone attack on their kindergarten.

At the moment of the Russian drone strike, forty-eight children were in the shelter,all of them were evacuated to a safe location.

📹marina.aheienko

MAGA Senator Stunned Into Silence After CNN Host Brutally Fact-Checks Him On Trump Funding Cuts

Oops!

Not surprisingly, most of the U.S. tariffs are being paid by American companies and consumers — NOT by foreign exporters.

Trump says he is both the President and the Speaker of the House.

Congressional Republicans are nothing more than a rubber stamp for his extreme agenda.

You deserve better.

👇👇

Restaurant owner gives free meals to active military during shutdown—now ICE is forcing her to deport.

She owns Tacos El Fluffy with her son—a U.S. Navy veteran.

Her work visa has been revoked—forced to self deport by end of month.

Son announced that he will have to close the restaurant for now.

Panetta: One US misstep could result in small war with Venezuela | CNN Former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta weighs in on escalating tensions between the US and Venezuela.

Panetta: one US misstep could result in small war with Venezuela

www.cnn.com/2025/10/24/w...

Trump gave Amazon a $16 billion tax break to accelerate its investments this year.

Now, Amazon will replace 600,000 workers with robots as Jeff Bezos accelerates his plan to automate warehouses.

No. Corporate tax breaks do not trickle down to workers. Never have. Never will.

Trump Called a Canadian Ad Fake. It Faithfully Reproduces Reagan’s Words.

Trump Called a Canadian Ad Fake. It Faithfully Reproduces Reagan’s Words.

In one of her last lives she must have been head of pravda...

Head of Russia's Central Bank has invented a new euphemism for the Russian economy slowing down&people becoming poorer because all the money is spent on war.She says that Russians are but are “in a period of high saving activity"

According to her,the population is simply “spending less&saving more"

It’s been 25 days since the government shutdown started.

Republicans refuse to come to the table to negotiate about Americans’ health care.

Tell me more about the greatest country in the world…. 🙄

MAGA spent all of 2024 complaining that couldn’t afford groceries. Now they are demonizing people losing their SNAP benefits and telling them they should’ve managed better or worked harder.

This week’s Just for Skeets and Giggles is out! Have a great weekend. open.substack.com/pub/statusku...

Pentagon to use $130 million anonymous donation to help pay troops The amount is less than a day’s worth of salaries. Fiscal policy experts say the move also raises legal questions.

The Pentagon accepted an anonymous $130 million donation to help pay troops' salaries.

Fiscal policy experts are questioning the legality of the move.
 
"In general, you may not spend money that has been donated because the Constitution and the Anti-Deficiency Act say that you can't."

Voting Rights Voting rights Voting is one of our most important civil rights. The Office of the New York State Attorney General protects New Yorkers’ participation in free

Today is the first day of early voting and the last day to register to vote, New York!

My office's Election Protection Hotline is available and ready to answer questions and address any problems:

☎️ 866-390-2992

"Federal agents fired a pepper round that struck the pastor of the College Heights United Church of Christ. The impact caked his face in orange powder...

“I’m in a lot of pain,” the pastor texted from the emergency room, “He clearly was aiming for the face.”

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