❤️ my daughter Cora is having a great time in Girls on the Run this year

Meet the people behind the Democrats’ surge in candidates for the 2026 election Coming from different walks of life, here’s the story behind why five people have decided to run on the Democratic ticket this year.

Ace Parisi, 44, is running for the U.S. House of Representatives. He is an Iranian immigrant who wants to ensure his daughter will have the freedoms his family fled his country of birth for him to enjoy.

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First chipping sparrow of the year is visiting my bird feeder today

Trump Scolds CNN’s Kaitlan Collins for ‘Not Smiling’

Kaitlan Collins is one of my favorite tv news people 🫶

www.nytimes.com/2026/02/03/u...

National Park Service officials make difficult decision about Alcatraz coyote "We have to think about the overall ecological impact."

Have you heard about this coyote?!

www.sfgate.com/local/articl...

I hope my friends are staying warm out there! 🥶

How the National Park Service Is Deleting American History

Gift article:

www.nytimes.com/2026/01/23/c...

Environmental group sues federal wildlife agency to protect Appalachian salamander • West Virginia Watch An environmental advocacy group is suing the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service seeking to protect an imperiled Appalachian salamander.

An environmental advocacy group that seeks to protect endangered species is suing the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to force a decision from the agency on whether to protect an imperiled salamander found only in Appalachia, reports @liamniemeyer.bsky.social.

I love showing up to the barn in the morning and seeing evidence that my horse slept (or at least rolled!) in his fresh shavings. ❤️

It's an old and obvious pattern. An unpopular president - failing on the economy and losing his grip on power at home - decides to launch a war for regime change abroad.

The American people don’t want to “run” a foreign country while our leaders fail to improve life in this one.

E.P.A. Moves to Cancel $7 Billion in Grants for Solar Energy

E.P.A. Moves to Cancel $7 Billion in Grants for Solar Energy www.nytimes.com/2025/08/05/c...

The Return of the Dire Wolf Colossal Biosciences has genetically engineered the first dire wolf to live in over 10,000 years. Here's what that means for other extinct species.

time.com/7274542/colo...

100,000+ people marched at the #HandsOff rally in New York!

Sign is large embroidery with the words “I’m so angry I stitched this just so I could stab something 3,000 times.”

This embroidery in Evanston, IL, isn’t the quickest-reading sign of the #HandsOff protests, but it sure does capture the public mood.

There are 33m companies in the USA. Only 21k employe 500 or more. And they only make up 23% of workers.

Trump and Elon are ignoring the more than 32m entrepreneurs that can't afford to build a new factory or pay tariffs or absorb cancelled contracts.

I hope her “concern” turns into action that will benefit her constituents.

Pete Responds Live to Trump Admin’s Major Security Failure YouTube video by Pete Buttigieg

The lives of American troops - and every American life - depends on the people in charge of our government taking their responsibilities seriously. But again and again, including with the incompetence that came to light today, they are demonstrating the opposite.

My full interview here:

The Trump Administration Accidentally Texted Me Its War Plans U.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. I didn’t think it could be real. Then the bombs started falling.

www.theatlantic.com/politics/arc...

Bernie Sanders, AOC, and Greg Casar on stage in Tucson in front a crowd of 23,000 people.

Tucson, Arizona today.

Original projected attendance was 3,000 people.

23,000 showed up.

Hoping to revive mammoths, scientists create 'woolly mice' Hoping to bring the giant, ancient animal back from extinction, scientists have created a far smaller woolly creature. Woolly mice have some of the key traits of mammoths, including their thick, hairy...

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www.npr.org/sections/sho...

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Excellent op-ed by a Cheat Lake mom ❤️

Trump claims he “brought free speech back” after removing a man from exercising his free speech.

#StateOfTheUnion

Al Green!! 👏👏👏 Thank you!

Dude.

12 Conservation Success Stories for Endangered Species Day - Endangered Species Coalition Be a part of Endangered Species Day! Every year, we organize events and days of action around the country to celebrate conservation successes and work to make our world safer for endangered and threat...

A reminder of the value of the Endangered Species Act, including success stories.

-Bald Eagle
-American Alligator
-Green sea turtle
-Piping plover
-Peregrine falcon
-Channel Island fox
-Humpback whale
-Puerto Rican parrot
-Robbins’ Cinquefoil
-Whooping Crane
-Brown Pelican
-California condor

Happening now in Cheat Lake, WV 🌱

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*not sure about the origin of this meme, but: yes.