For Women Leaving Prison, Education Can Be a Way Out the college-in-prison program offered by Tulane University and Operation Restoration provides education to women impacted by the criminal justice system.

In these dark times, I got to write a positive story for @msmagazine.com about how women impacted by incarceration are building new futures: msmagazine.com/2026/04/21/w...

"should we really resort to playing dirty to defeat the nazis i–"

yes. kick em in the fucking balls. what kind of question is that. grow the fuck up

Thirteen U.S. troops died trying to get these people to safety — Afghan interpreters, soldiers, and the families of our service members. Veterans spent sleepless nights during the chaotic withdrawal fighting to keep them alive. Now our own government is going to abandon them.

Gonna need some magic to get back in this one

WTOP redistricting coverage map The teal and shades of pink spotted across Virginia like so much poc marks Thank you for voting, Loudon County Thank you for voting VIRGINIA

Stupid close

But we fucking did it

Thank you for voting, Loudon County!!!

The implicit media consensus is that urban voters should not be able to overrule rural voters, but that rural voters should be able to overrule urban voters, an assumption so axiomatic and unquestionable that nobody even understands they're making it.

Not to mention no one wants it in their back yard. States even refuse to let it be transported through their territory on the way to a disposal site

Breaking news
Trump extends ceasefire until Iran submits a "unified proposal" for negotiations and "discussions are concluded, one way or the other"
via ABC News

Florida Gov Ron DeSantis has discussed potential roles in Trump’s administration, including attorney general, defense secretary or even a future Supreme Court seat, Axios reports.

Jerusalem Post: Despite a “ceasefire” the IDF is giving orders to open fire on everyone in Southern Lebanon trying to go home — “Even if the person is unarmed… based on the idea that there are no civilians left in Southern Lebanon.”

www.jpost.com/middle-east/...

True energy independence, cleaner, AND cheaper apparently isn’t enough for Republicans

still can’t believe that given the choice between “bountiful, free, clean energy from the earth, wind, and sun” and “poisonous dead animal sludge price sensitive to global politics” we keep choosing the latter

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Welcome home, Lord Grey 🩶

You have to go to work and this IS your cat

2 U.S. Embassy staffers, 2 Mexican law enforcement officials die in accident in Chihuahua The U.S. Embassy staff members were involved in training Mexican law enforcement and were returning from a drug eradication operation, a Mexican official said.

www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...
Two US Embassy staffers and two Mexican law enforcement officials died in an unspecified accident following a drug eradication operation in Mexico.

The four were returning from an operation to destroy drug labs in the municipality of Morelos in the state of Chihuahua

In any other war where a leader lost like Trump did he would be forced from office and be charged with war crimes.

Trump Library Saga Takes Dark Turn: Where Did Millions in Funding Go? Four huge media conglomerates forked over $63 million in “settlements” earmarked for Trump’s presidential library. Democrats are trying to track that money—and the latest developments don’t inspire co...

SCOOP --> Paramount, Meta, and X are refusing to say what happened to their huge contributions to Trump's presidential library after Sen Elizabeth Warren raised questions about its fund getting dissolved. Ds say tens of millions remain unaccounted for.

Details here:
newrepublic.com/article/2092...

Newly revealed Supreme Court memos highlight Chief Justice John Roberts’ activism A report on the origins of the modern shadow docket shows the chief justice leading an aggressive intervention against a key Democratic policy.

Not shocked.

www.ms.now/deadline-whi...

U.S. Installs a Trump Loyalist to Lead ‘Grand Conspiracy’ Case Into Trump Foes

(🚨) OK, the time has come.

Everyone needs to read the 2020 bestseller Proof of Corruption, in which the man pictured below is a key antagonist trying to steal the 2020 election for Trump.

Don't care about the money here, just borrow it from the library.

Japan's demand for cement keeps falling as construction stalls According to the Japan Cement Association, domestic demand in fiscal 2026 is projected to fall to 30 million tons, below the 31.05 million tons recorded in fiscal 1964.

Japan's demand for cement shows little sign of bottoming out, reflecting not only shrinking demand for construction, but also a deepening slowdown in construction activity.

Breaking news
Quarter of a million people could lose job by middle of 2027 as UK ‘flirts with recession’, analysis says
via The Guardian

He’s not there to be a good FBI director. He’s there to cover up Trump’s crimes

Just a thought: How about we stop shaming the poor for buying things that may not be essential, and start shaming the rich for making a profit off things that are essential?

Ukrainian drones reportedly strike oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar Krai Ukrainian drones reportedly struck the Tuapse Oil Refinery in southern Russia's Krasnodar Krai during an overnight attack on April 20, as Kyiv continues efforts to disrupt Moscow's war funding.

⚡️Ukrainian drones reportedly strike oil refinery in Russia's Krasnodar Krai.

Ukrainian drones reportedly struck the Tuapse Oil Refinery in southern Russia's Krasnodar Krai during an overnight attack on April 20, as Kyiv continues efforts to disrupt Moscow's war funding.

Any of em have oil?

I’m pretty sure this is upside down

TFW you look out the window and see the Earth disappear
🎥 Astronaut Reid Wiseman
📍 Artemis II from the far side of the Moon