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Brent E. Huffman
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#Documentary Filmmaker/Professor Director of Documentary #Journalism at #Northwestern Director of "Saving Mes Aynak" New documentary about #Yemen Passionate about #humanrights, #socialjustice #heritage #Afghanistan #China www.germancamera.com
Wonderful to see #Yemen on the front page of The Art Newspaper! Thank you Melissa Grolund for writing about this glimmer of hope for the incredible cultural heritage of Yemen chronicled in my #documentary work-in-progress The Future is Written in Stone. www.theartnewspaper.com/2026/06/01/y...
130-year-old Hitachi Tree, located in Moanalua Gardens on Oahu, Hawaii. Also known as the rain tree or monkeypod tree, it is famous for its massive umbrella-shaped canopy, which can reach over 40 meters (131 ft) in diameter.
If you can’t impeach a President for laundering money, War crimes, corruption, Market Manipulations, illegal Wars nowadays, what can you impeach them for? Post Anything Here: interactink.vercel.app
These signs should be on every hiking trail in Oregon and across the US .
My documentary "Saving Mes Aynak" plays #Australia at the University of #Melbourne on August 4th at 7 PM. This will be the updated version. I will join for a Q and A after the screening. 4 August, 7:00 pm Arts West, University of Melbourne
Saving Mes Aynak follows #Afghan #archaeologist Qadir Temori as he races against time to save a 5,000-year-old archaeological site in #Afghanistan from imminent demolition. savingmesaynak.com #Australia #Melbourne
Saving Mes Aynak
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Olaniyi Omotayo, Nigerian (1995- ), Empowered Unity 4, 2025, oil and acrylic on canvas, 36 x 48 in, private collection
This president is so corrupt that money laundering doesn't even rank on the long list of his alleged crimes. It's just expected. So much for "high crimes and misdemeanors." Post Anything Here: interactink.vercel.app
Exactly 3 months from today is the most important midterm election in our lifetime. Our opportunity to hold him accountable. Register to vote here: Iwillvote.com The stakes have never been higher. Show the world the majority of Americans are good, decent, honest people. #VoteBlue🗳️ #RejectMAGA 👎
NEW: Two government watchdog groups have demanded an investigation into whether FCC officials violated ethics requirements by accepting luxury gala tickets from Paramount as it sought federal approval for its $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros.
FCC Commissioners Face Ethics Complaints for Taking Luxury Gifts From Paramount
Citing a ProPublica report on Paramount providing luxury Kennedy Center gala tickets to FCC officials, the complaints note that commissioners accepted the gifts while the FCC was reviewing or about to...
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11 years ago today, Ken Paxton surrendered at the Collin County Jail on felony securities fraud charges. This is his mugshot.
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This week was not kind to Donald Trump. Record low approval ratings, Democrats leading on the generic ballot, and courts pushing back on his attempts to undermine elections. He might not love to see it, but I sure do! If you need some good news, start here.
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We know that Trump will try to sabotage the MIDTERMS — and we will be ready with community power, not panic… VOTE! We shall overcome Fascism, together. Let’s. Do. This. 😎✨
Elon Musk is planning to spend at least $100 million to help Republicans in this year’s midterms. That’s just 0.014 percent of his current $702 billion net worth. Oligarchs can rig the system at the expense of everyone else, and only spend pennies doing so. We must get Big Money out of politics.
Trump has literally ruined a decade of American life.
Mary Trump: “Donald never actually made any money in his life. He inherited a lot of money. Lost a lot of money. And has since figured out how to leverage the power of the presidency to grift."
Let’s not forget that this illegal Reflecting Pool indictment was also overseen by Todd Blanche. He could have stopped this at any time, but he was a corrupt and willing accomplice to this fraud upon the court. How can any decent person possibly vote for this man as AG?
From Northwestern News Network to CNN! 📺 Medill students and CNN interns Victoria Ryan (BSJ27) and Tomas Moran (BSJ28) reconnected with recent alums and news associates Kendall Wright (BSJ25), Jonas Kalderon Blum (BSJ26) and Logan Schiciano (BSJ25) at the Washington, D.C. bureau.
Found a single beautiful red flower growing out of a sidewalk #FlowerPower #BloomingBeauty #FloralVibes
Dead or alive, Mitch McConnell is on extended medical leave — on your dime. This is the same Mitch McConnell who voted against: paid family and medical leave for everyone else.
