Chemical leak at a West Virginia plant kills 2 people and sends 19 to hospital, officials say Authorities say a chemical leak at a West Virginia plant has killed two people and sent 19 others to the hospital, including one person in critical condition.

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The fact that I yearn for a 20k instrument says things about me, not good things

Uggghhh Fine: A Love Language

Goodbye Roadless Rule, you were very important and I hope we get you back someday soon

Why families caring for children with disabilities are suing Washington state • Washington State Standard Families have brought a lawsuit against Washington for not ensuring children with disabilities get the care they qualify for.

Families have brought a potential class-action lawsuit against the state in federal court for not ensuring that children with developmental disabilities on Medicaid get the nursing and care services they qualify for. washingtonstatestandard.com/2026/04/22/w...

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A Year After U.S.A.I.D.’s Death, Fired Workers Find Few Jobs and Much Loss

This is so sad. “Nights are the hardest.

“I can’t sleep because of our own situation,” Ms. Uccello, 49, said over coffee on a recent afternoon. “I can’t sleep because of what I know what’s happening around the world. I can’t sleep because my former colleagues and friends are also suffering.”

FLOCK CAMERAS FLOCK SAFETY MAKES & CONTROLS SECURITY SYSTEMS * ALPR (AUTOMATED LICENSE PLATE RECOGNITION) * VIDEO SURVEILLANCE * GUNFIRE LOCATOR SYSTEMS THEY OPERATE IN OVER 5,000 MUNICIPALITIES ACROSS 49 STATES FLOCK CAMERAS ARE USED ACROSS WASHINGTON STATE& USE IS EXPANDING. CURRENTLY THE CITY OF SEATTLE DOES NOT USE THEM - BUT HOAS & PRIVATE COMPANIES WITHIN SEATTLE DO. THE DATA GATHERED BY THESE SYSTEMS IS INTEGRATED INTO SYSTEMS INCLUDING PALANTIR. ICE, HOMELAND SECURITY, & LAW ENFORCEMENT CAN &DO ACCESS THIS DATA -EVEN FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY. ICE USED IT TO IDENTIFY INDIVIDUALS IN SANCTUARY STATES. TEXAS POLICE USED IT TO TRACK PEOPLE SEEKING ABORTIONS. HOA MEMBERS & POLICE USED IT TO STALK THEIR EXES. Tatiana

Flock Cameras - my comic in the new issue of @realchangenews.org

Address books

If only there were a way for state reps to organize to prove differently...

There's little to hope for from congressional representatives anymore. Until aggressive counteraction is organized and undertaken, I'm afraid the authenticity and authority of the entire body is undermined. Only district and city reps are close enough to citizens to be held accountable to standards

It's ...radically uncool that this is what we've done to our schools and children: worse standards, worse methods, tighter strung budgets, too little oversight.

What if I just decide I'm not about schools anymore and go back to content editing for a lot more money? What if I don't trust schools enough to be employed by them anymore?

I miss the days when I didn’t know who the FBI Director was because they weren’t chasing clout and did their fucking job.

A beautiful Yamaha upright glossy black piano, different from the U1 bc of the extra 2 inches height to the soundboard (18 full inches baby!) and the Japanese hardwood sound board

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When I go to piano stores and the salesmen try to be like there is no U100. No there is one you just don't have it here and you know it you desperate brown pants wearing Not U100 having motherfucker. Sigh.

a man in a suit says this is one of the most hideous garments i have ever seen Alt: Tim Gunn says this is one of the most hideous garments i have ever seen

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This is insane. All because Donald Trump launched a war with no plan and took away your healthcare.

Americans deserve relief now. We’ve paid enough.

No more military aid to the Netanyahu regime.

Dozens of US lawmakers have been accused of sexual harassment, study finds Analysis finds 53 workplace harassment allegations against 30 lawmakers amid wave of resignations in Congress

Dozens of US lawmakers have been accused of sexual harassment, study finds www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

I'm sorry WHAT

Irish NYC pub owners of the 90s fed my skinny ass free burgers so much and it was...a lot of affection to process. Still is. Irish folk love writing in a way that moves from eye to bone in an instant

Pictures of NYC Irish pubs make me weepy bc owners fed me if they saw me writing

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Promo for PM2 featuring Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman, faces utterly transformed and de-expressionized by a litany of facial surgeries and procedures in the 25 yrs since PM1

I can't think of anything less watchable than Practical Magic 2. The chins, alone, make it too sad:

This is how I got my 10 yr old addicted to Indian food. Currently working him up the heat chart now, dindin by dindin

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