Dispatches from San Anto, TX

Ancient Day of the Dead traditions live on with Aztec descendants In Indigenous communities in Mexico, traditions to celebrate the dead have been around for centuries.

Día de los Muertos’s historical roots extend back thousands of years to ancient Aztec Indigenous traditions and are still being observed by descendants, the Nahua people.

The Hague on Trial The chief prosecutor has obtained warrants against Israeli leaders for war crimes—but faces allegations of sexual misconduct.

The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court obtained arrest warrants against Israeli leaders for war crimes. He also faces charges of sexual misconduct. The two issues have become entangled.

Le Monde enters Gaza City, an ocean of ruins emptied of its people Le Monde's Jerusalem correspondent entered the Palestinian urban area for a few hours on Friday, October 3, under escort from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). The territory, largely destroyed by airstrikes and bulldozers, was utterly deserted, with nearly all residents having fled south within the enclave.

Le Monde enters Gaza City, an ocean of ruins emptied of its people

Isolated at the UN, Netanyahu defies the international community Most delegates from United Nations member states loudly left the hall at the start of the Israeli leader's speech on September 26, but his address primarily targeted the United States and his own domestic audience.

Isolated at the UN, Netanyahu defies the international community

South Texas is once again on the political frontlines. The 15th Congressional District, stretching from the border city of McAllen through Hidalgo County and north toward Seguin has become a symbol of the shifting political winds in the region.

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IRS Official Sues Agency, Accusing It of Leaking Private Data to Fox News and Others Holly Paz was among officials scrutinizing tax shelters before she was placed on leave and Fox News reported she had been fired.

A top official at the IRS sued the agency on Thursday, claiming that officials unlawfully leaked employment data to news outlets including Fox News, which then published an incorrect report that she had been fired.

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Cannabis Poisonings Are Rising, Mostly Among Kids As products like weed gummies proliferate, more children and teens are suffering symptoms including seizures and life-threatening breathing problems.

As legalization and commercialization of cannabis have spread across the U.S., the number of cannabis-related incidents reported to poison control centers has sharply increased. We spoke to physicians and public health experts to better understand the rise in cases.

Maron saying straight up to that dude “are you out of your fucking mind” is extremely refreshing.

This is the most I have ever loved Marc Maron

This clip of Mark Maron talking about the comedies who helped usher in all this nonsense is pretty cathartic.

Trump is doing exactly what MAGA has been ranting about for years—covering up Epstein ties, protecting elite pedophile rings, silencing victims, and giving safe harbor to child sex traffickers.

And he’s doing it in plain sight.

Today would be a good day to release the Epstein Files.

Unredacted.

In their entirety.

Marc Maron

NEWS: The Trump administration just announced it will eliminate the EPA’s Office of Research and Development and begin firing hundreds of government scientists.

For months, the Trump administration denied they were doing this… even after a leaked document exposed their plans.

If you’d told me a decade ago that the NYT and WaPo would roll over for a Republican president going full fascist while the Murdoch-owned Wall Street Journal went on the attack — and that Bill Kristol was pressing the attack harder than Nancy Pelosi — well, I’d have had you committed.

UPDATES on the COLBERT COUP and Meidas Open Letter By Ben Meiselas

We don’t think we need an investigation to understand what happened here.

I’d say that @stephencolbert.bsky.social is (with the lone exception of @maddow.msnbc.com) the most brilliant, humane person I’ve encountered in broadcasting. His mind works faster than anyone else’s at a level of sophistication that is unmatchable. Genuinely a generational talent.

ICE declares millions of undocumented immigrants ineligible for bond hearings A memo from ICE’s acting director instructs officers to hold immigrants who entered the country illegally “for the duration of their removal proceedings,” which can take months or years.

Exclusive: The Trump administration has declared that immigrants who arrived in the United States illegally are no longer eligible for a bond hearing as they fight deportation proceedings in court, according to documents reviewed by The Post.

Went to see the new Superman last night and I gotta say I loved the positive tone & the stark humanity of Superman was inspiring. I mean, he is one of us, only not, but isn’t that what we all are? We’re a wonderfully diverse melting pot here in America, & we shouldn’t forget it!

YouTube video by acdcVEVO AC/DC - Let There Be Rock (Apollo Theatre, Glasgow, April 1978)

July 9, 1946

Bon Scott is born and brought up in Scotland before moving to Melbourne, Australia, with his family in 1952 at the age of six.

Having arrived from 'Bonnie Scotland', he was dubbed 'Bon', and the nickname stuck. 🎶🎤

#ClassicRock
#RockNRoll
#ClassicVinyl

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Will no one stop this maniac who wants to make life easier for people?!?!!

Yes, you did vote to deport moms.

Here- first teaser. Much more to come…

Now they’re using tear gas & stun grenades on the crowds that witness their cowardly “raids.” They’re shit-scared. This is gonna lead to bystander deaths.

Look at these zilches in their Judge Dredd cosplay. This is the happiest moment of their miserable, forgettable lives.