"We all share one planet and are one humanity, there is no escaping this reality." ~ Wangari Maathai (No bots, no scammers, no AI, thanks; here for humans and news and real photography)
Not buying it … www.rawstory.com/mitch-mcconn...
Mitch McConnell's 'strange' health update sparks skepticism from critics: 'No video?'Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) put out a statement that he's been discharged from a rehabilitation center, but online sleuths aren't buying it.McConnell was recovering from a fall he suffered in mid-June...www.rawstory.comGah. Tragic
Laura Norton-Cruz, LMSW, CLCQuoting @alexanderchee.bsky.social's summary: ‘Anthropic described the project as “our effort to disruptively scan all the world’s books” in an internal memo, which noted “we do not want it to be known that we are pursuing this project”.’ This is JKT's biggest funder. We can do better than that, AK
It’s just hard to know how to go on some days when the world is like this and your own country is run by sociopaths … www.rawstory.com/starving-pre...
Starving pregnant women ate mud as Trump aides whose cuts fueled crisis got $35K to travelOn July 18, a mild, overcast night in Nairobi, Kenya, a team of President Donald Trump’s top foreign aid advisers ducked into a meeting room at the Tribe Hotel, their luxury accommodations in the city...www.rawstory.comAbout 6000 people stranded on roughly 500 ships in Strait of Hormuz. Sounds like they’ve been stuck there since February … news.un.org/en/story/202...
Stranded seafarers remain trapped as Hormuz shipping stallsAs the Iran-US war continues, the key question remains unanswered about how shipping through the Strait of Hormuz will be managed in future – although the UN has reiterated that charging tolls for saf...news.un.orgThere aren’t too many functional vertebra in Congress these days. Would be nice to see some in the Governors’ offices … www.thedailybeast.com/kentucky-dem...
Dem Faces Revolt Over McConnell Health StandoffAndy Beshear is taking the heat for not being more aggressive in getting tangible answers on Mitch McConnell’s health.www.thedailybeast.comPrecisely. Sigh.
Jessica KantA lot of people don’t realize the dust bowl wasn’t a natural phenomenon. It happened when agrobusiness interests dramatically transformed the plains without regard for drought, and created vicious dust storms that choked whole families to death. That’s what I think of when I read about data centers.
There they go again. Once again, I beg, please leave the reporting to the journalists. I don’t give a flying flip what Ryan and Gary think. Just because you have enough $ to buy yourself a media outlet doesn’t mean your opinions matter more than ours, and they’re pretty lame ill-informed opinions.
Editorial: Dig, baby, dig: What Alaska’s mineral wealth could becomeA new critical minerals program could connect research, resource development and industries across the state.www.adn.com
