They're called public records for a reason. Starting today, WIRED will *stop paywalling* articles that are primarily based on public records obtained through the Freedom of Information Act, becoming the first publication to partner with @freedom.press to offer this for our new coverage.
I am working out of a public library and there are a good number of people who seem to be on hard times using the facilities for various reasons like job searching, entertainment, charging peripherals, using the bathroom, etc., and I am struck by how important it is that libraries continue to exist
"USAID workers and their families abroad had no agency help in fleeing after looters overran their homes in Kinshasa..."
apnews.com/article/trum...
Take yall children to those black history events that will be held at some local libraries. It starts at home
i think it is important to say that the open and explicit racism of the president and the vice president isn’t just uncouth or “controversial” but a direct attack on tens of millions of americans and a dereliction of their duty to represent the entire country
"'It’s hard to imagine a bigger public diplomacy win for China than going forward with this kind of clumsy destruction of U.S. credibility'...”
www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/0...
• Get a library card
• Use your library card
• Support indie booksellers
• Read banned books
• Read diverse authors
• Resist
• Repeat
#booksky #resist
She’s so lucky to have no idea what is going on in the world. 😫
#rescuepup
This face cheered me up quite a bit today. She’s not a big fan of her chicken 🐓hat but we have to keep Dolly Pawton warm in these freezing 🥶 Chicago temps.