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Kansas Citians deserve energy efficient buildings!

#PeopleBeforeProfit #AffordableHomesForAll #BuildBetter #ClimateJusticeNow
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First U.S. bird flu death reported in Louisiana patient, officials say The patient, who was older than 65 and had underlying medical conditions, was hospitalized Dec. 18 in critical condition with severe respiratory illness.

Breaking news: A Louisiana man has become the first person in the United States to die of avian influenza, state health officials reported Monday.

Really excited to watch John Carpenter's The President but damn four years with no intermission is a long time to hold in my puke

Single bird flu mutation could let it latch easily to human cells, study finds The potential mutation would allow the avian influenza virus sweeping through cattle herds to attach to a receptor protein on the surface of our cells.

Scientists are reporting that it would take just a single mutation in the version of bird flu that has swept through U.S. cattle herds to produce a virus adept at latching on to human cells, a much simpler step than previously imagined.

Magnitude 7.0 earthquake strikes offshore Cape Mendocino, California Reports of shaking >1,000 km away.

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A M7.0 earthquake struck offshore northern California today. Very strong shaking was recorded along the coast, and weak shaking reached >1,000 km away. All kinds of excitement: a ShakeAlert early warning, a tsunami warning, and a bunch of aftershocks.

So, what's up with the geology here?

This is your daily reminder that this really did happen.

Find a partner who protects your peace the same way they protect their own.

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Will never talk bad about the Midwest again, Kansas City is kinda cute!

Raise your hands if you don't give a shit which bathroom someone uses.

As long as everyone washes their hands, I’m good.

The Russian ruble in freefall — having breached the 100 barrier despite a 20% interest rate — is a beautiful sight to see.

If you’d told me back in 1987 that the party of Reagan would win in the year 2024 by running a Russian leader puppet felon traitor rapist who ran on pulling us out of NATO and telling us that our country sucked, I would have laughed my ass off and asked what you were smoking.