The prosecutor asked for the death penalty, which in this case, seemed appropriate. Life in prison is fine.

RFK seems to have lied to Congress a lot

Ten Vital Services Provided by NOAA (Beyond the National Weather Service) Far too much of the media coverage supporting NOAA only mentions one of many things they do: here are 10 more.

Ten Vital Services Provided by NOAA (Beyond the National Weather Service) by @whysharksmatter.bsky.social

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Idea Soup (@idea.soup) on Threads bro John Adams represented the BRITISH SOLDIERS who did the BOSTON MASSACRE because due process was so important to the founding fathers

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Read … Resist … Sct.

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Reuters (@reuters) on Threads Exclusive: Researchers at the US National Institutes of Health were told they can't attend scientific conferences and meetings without official permission, even if they pay their way and go during tim...

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ian bremmer (@ianbremmer) on Threads russia doesn’t get hit with trump tariffs because white house says us doesn’t trade with russia (because of the war). not true: us-russia trade is presently about $3b a year. which doesn’t sound lik...

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Quake Hits Myanmar, Shaking Buildings in Thailand, Vietnam A strong earthquake struck close to Mandalay in Myanmar, shaking buildings in neighboring Thailand and Vietnam.

BREAKING: A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.7 has hit Myanmar, shaking parts of Thailand and Vietnam.

Virtually every time I went to Tokyo I ended up in a Lawson store.

The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) on Threads White House acknowledges several top Trump officials plotted Yemen strikes in unclassified group chat that included Atlantic editor. The group chat, over the messaging application Signal, appeared to...

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The incompetence of Trump’s National security team defies belief.

Important

@maxboot on Threads To what end has Trump so provoked Canadians? It is hard to think of a foreign policy move more futile or self-defeating. Barring a military blitzkrieg to seize Ottawa, the chances of Canada becoming t...

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Katherine Boo's 15 rules for narrative nonfiction — now this is a "must-read" - Nieman Storyboard At the Mayborn Conference for storytellers, the Pulitzer winner warns against falling in love with the craft too much, and says that “getting it right matters way more than whether you can make people...

The great Katherine Boo: “Wean yourself off of the tit of your own ego" niemanstoryboard.org/2017/07/25/k...

Trump wants states to handle disasters. States aren't prepared President Trump says he's thinking of getting rid of the country's disaster response agency, FEMA. States say they can't replicate what FEMA does on their own.

President Trump says he's thinking of getting rid of the country's disaster response agency, FEMA. States say they can't replicate what FEMA does on their own.

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Leavitt isn’t really a Press Secretary … she pretends to be as she acts like an eighth grade mean girl … Trump deserves her … she deserves Trump.

3 people face federal charges in Tesla arson attacks in U.S. as 80 more vehicles at Canada dealership are damaged “The days of committing crimes without consequence have ended,” Attorney General Pam Bondi said.

Bondi is so self-assured in her protection of corporate interests ... I see juror nullification as a real possibility.

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Just wonderful!

She is truly despicable. She pretends to be a Christian by wearing a cross around her neck. She is a Chrino … Christian in name only.

The last surviving Battle of Britain pilot, Paddy Hemingway, has died at age 105. When Britain stood alone, individuals like Hemingway came from a number of countries to join the RAF. Hemingway came from the Republic of Ireland. The fight against fascism goes on.

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His purpose is to be cruel.

Kash Patel, who called Habitat for Humanity and the United Way “criminal organizations.” Make him regret the day he ever said those words.

Habitat for Humanity needs to sue Patel in EVERY STATE for libel and slander.

David Brin I have been offline due to a family property calamity (all are healthy.) But this here set of facts (that you'll see nowhere else) needs urgently to be said about the DOGE 'efficiency' campaign:...

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Canada now has a liberal Prime Minister and a conservative Premier (from Ontario) well prepared to kick Trump’s ass all over the playing field while he whines all about how unfair everything is.

When the people of Ontario considered who they’d want in a fight against Trump, they picked Doug Ford.

Chris Jones on how the unlikely premier has become a proxy for Canada’s fear and resentment: theatln.tc/zkxP8juw

Gawande knows his stuff … hundreds of thousands will die.

After decades of quiet, this Alaska volcano could be ready to blow Scientists warn that the Alaska volcano Mount Spurr is likely to erupt soon, showering ash on Anchorage and potentially disrupting air travel.

An uptick in shallow earthquakes and spewing gas at one of Alaska’s most potentially hazardous volcanoes are indicators that the peak is gearing up to explode, scientists warned this week.

As enrollment in online college grows, students wonder: Why does it cost more? Rather than lowering the price, some universities use online courses to subsidize everything else.

Rather than lowering the price, some universities use online courses to subsidize everything else.

Google is replacing Google Assistant with Gemini Google will replace Google Assistant on Android phones with Gemini later this year, the company announced on Friday. Google said in a blog post that it’ll upgrade more users from Google Assistant to Gemini “over the coming months.” Later this year,…

Google is replacing Google Assistant with Gemini

Anthropic’s plan to win the AI race Claude won’t be the next ChatGPT.

Anthropic’s plan to win the AI race