Screenshot of a tweet by Rep. Ro Khanna (@RoKhanna) praising a breakthrough in pancreatic cancer research, calling it "the best of America" and noting that lead researcher Dr. Balachandran is the son of Indian immigrants and works at Sloan Kettering. He quote-tweets Ian Weissman, DO (@DrIanWeiss...), who reports that an mRNA pancreatic cancer vaccine showed lasting results in an early trial, with nearly all responding patients still alive six years later.

Science leads to amazing breakthroughs. Immigrants lead to amazing science.

The American flag is no longer the symbol of a free country, but the logo of a political party.

The rich get richer.

Tariff Refunds Start Today—But Average Consumers Won’t Benefit More than $160 billion in tariff refunds are due for U.S. importers.

More than $160 billion in tariff refunds are due for U.S. importers.

A friend of mine told me a good way to help with the loss of a loved one was to have a meal with them one last time. My mom loved Mexican food, so having lunch with her one last time.

Seriously. I often bring half my food home. Would often prefer smaller portions.

Federal agents detain wife of another US army member: ‘ICE is out of control’ Jose Serrano, a sergeant, said Deisy Rivera Ortega, his wife, was arrested at an immigration appointment

A US army sergeant with 27 years of military service – including deployment to Afghanistan – has said that federal immigration agents recently arrested his wife during an appointment at an El Paso, Texas, immigration office.

They do it during golf tournaments, too. Instead of welcoming visitors to our country, and being gracious hosts, we feel a need to declare our superiority and beat them over the head with it. I don't understand why anyone would want to come here.

Tesla saved $400 million on its federal taxes by shifting billions of its U.S. profits to countries with lower tax rates.

Yes: While you paid your taxes in full, giant corporations maneuvered to pay as little as possible — and it’s all perfectly legal for them.

The system is rigged.

If you live in Virginia, tomorrow you have a huge opportunity to make it clear to the GOP that if they want to win, it won’t be by changing the rules and redrawing maps. At least, not without a fight. Vote YES on the redistricting vote, and push back!

Gray whales are starving. Some have died off Oregon Coast Gray whales aren't getting enough to eat to survive their long migration toward Alaska.

Sorry to post this for those who abhor seeing this kind of news about wildlife. But while we are collectively agonizing over the state of our nation, the state of our planet is probably the more urgent news.

Ottawa councillor wants to explore city-run grocery stores to improve food access An Ottawa councillor wants the city to explore the development of a municipal food strategy, including city-owned grocery stores to improve food access and tackle food insecurity.

The Mamdani effect has broken containment!!!

In a nutshell. 😊

Irish man tries cornbread YouTube video by Garron

Your weekly dose of GARRON. But I have to say, I actually screamed when he poured maple syrup on it. Sorghum syrup, maybe. But DARLIN'....surely you have BEES there?! Anyway, follow him. He's delicious. 😋
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWnV...

Bronteroc vibes. RUN!!!

Hand-knitted jumper, on display at the National Library of Scotland

What every well-dressed librarian is wearing @natlibscot.bsky.social

I can recreate their wonderful smell in my mind -- wonderful childhood memories that have lasted a lifetime!

The Guv, Dave Huber and Stuart Tucker, too! And it's free!!!

If anyone on Blue Sky is near Flint, Mich, then go see my strange friend play some music. @beel.bsky.social @stonecircle.bsky.social

Back to the simple natural order of things…….. not human arrogance based on destruction of our water,air, environment for profit…… for the 1%

Better with age. A life well-lived!

every day im amazed how many clowns fit in the clown car

LOL.

A round, fried hors d'oeuvre sits on a plate with a shocked expression. It is surrounded by others like it, except for an empty spot next to it.

“GUYS! WAKE UP! SOME DUDE JUST ATE CARL!”

I believe it would be beneficial to American if we were to take away the lifetime healthcare and pensions for elected representatives and made them find healthcare and benefits just like their constituents
We have created lifetime of benefits for a job that was not meant to be a career

Term limits!

The oldest known image of Keith Richards, published around 1140 AD ...

Today's winner of the Internet. Congratulations!

CEO of a local hospital told us that if we voted for Obama, the hospital would close and we'd lose our jobs. During same meeting, an RN told staff that if Obama was elected, the hospital would be required to perform abortions.

Such a lovely man. I especially love it when he and his granddaughter cook together.