Salt water laced with cancer-causing chemicals, a byproduct of oil and gas drilling, keeps shooting out of the ground in Oklahoma.
Experts say it means even more wastewater is spreading underground, poisoning the state’s water supply.
Published Oct. w/ @readfrontier.bsky.social
Amazingly, reaction times using screens while driving are worse than being drunk or high—no wonder 90 percent of drivers hate using touchscreens in cars. Finally the auto industry is coming to its senses.
The actor, whose career spanned films, TV dramas and soap operas, was beloved for her roles in "Lassie" and "Lost In Space." She died on Thursday of natural causes, a family friend said.
@kendricklamar.bsky.social just won 2 grammys for Not Like Us with everyone in the audience shouting "A minnnnnnoooorrrrrr" as they played the song.
Banning people from sleeping outside, and then fining them up to $1000 does no good for anyone. If they had $1000 they wouldn't be sleeping outside?
A federal judge says he will temporarily block Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship, calling it "blatantly unconstitutional." cnn.it/3EkEeUk
There's a lot happening right now. But if you're feeling overwhelmed, just know that's the point. The most important thing we can do is continue to be good people, regardless of what protections get revoked or what laws change. We have the freedom to CHOOSE to be good and kind people.
I hope Chicago remains ground zero for human decency and compassion during a tumultuous time of our American principles
This looks delicious! Might have to try it!
@chicagobartender.bsky.social
If #TikTok has been taken over by #Meta, I might have to delete it. It would feel like such a betrayal 😩
No, and that's the point.
Abortion laws are affecting how physicians treat pregnancy loss. ProPublica reporters wrote a guide, made in consultation with dozens of doctors, for what to expect and what questions to ask.
Read the full guide at: https://propub.li/4a6qtED
📽️ @carissaqmb.bsky.social
Ugh. After what happened to the Rohingyan people in Myanmar, I was really hoping FB/Meta would have taken their influence more seriously. Nothing says "zero lessons learned" like doing this.
Here's where to recycle your Christmas tree and lights across Chicago this holiday season:
blockclubchicago.org/2024/12/26/where-to-recy...
Girl, quit.
Zendaya is American royalty. Of course we're losing our minds over the news. We've all been waiting! 💍
Accordong to @democracynow.org, political cartoonist @anntelnaes.bsky.social left her job at @thewashingtonpost.bsky.social over censorship of her depiction of Jeff Bezos, among others, kneeling before President-Elect Trump.
It takes guys to stand your ground - kudos to you Ann!
Selling Sunset is my guilty pleasure/cleaning show so I popped on Selling the City... NY Real Estate gives me perspective. My bathroom here in #Chicago is bigger than the primary bathroom on a $10M listing. Who knew this average-tax-bracket Midwestern girlie had it better than a bougie New Yorker?
I will never not have questions about people using .net
Time to close it.
Tiktok would never
Block Club is my favorite local publication. You have such great stories. You deserve a million new followers in 2025!
😂😂😂
Meghan Markle is premiering a new show on @netflix.com AND Zendaya got that ring!! The Black girls are doing it ANYWAY this year.
We don’t forget.
This is what January 6th is:
I still need to go. It looks amazing inside!
