IRAN HAS SIGNALED IT IS WILLING TO REOPEN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ BUT IS DEMANDING THE RIGHT TO COLLECT TRANSIT FEES, SECURITY GUARANTEES AGAINST FUTURE ATTACKS, AN END TO THE U.S. NAVAL BLOCKADE AND RELIEF FROM U.S. OIL SANCTIONS. - WSJ
Dorothy Canzano Beach
@dorothy4climate.bsky.social
Pharma scientist - retired | Art student | radical left scum since 1968 | born at 311ppm CO2 - now at 430.85 | ClimateAction, healthcare, equal rights, Ukraine focus
U.S. has used 'virtually all' of its long-range precision missiles during Iran war: Reuters
U.S. has used 'virtually all' of its long-range precision missiles during Iran war: Reuters
The U.S. Army has used up much of its stockpile of highly accurate long-range missiles during its war with Iran, people familiar with the data told Reuters.
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A new @abdulelsayed.bsky.social ad out from Senate Majority PAC — stark contrast to the Mike Rogers fearmongering that has already started
Aaron Parnas @aaronparnas.bsky.social Donald Trump is racing to stop the BBC.
Something real is happening in rural Iowa. Voters who backed Ernst, Grassley, & Trump are turning out for Josh Turek because they’ve finally had enough. That’s not a fluke, that’s a movement building right in front of us, & we’ve got 90 days to keep it growing. #BlueWaveIn90Days
@jamestalarico.bsky.social for Texas US Senate gets it - under his opponent Ken Paxton and Gov. Abbott, data centers are running amok in TX. Talarico has a sensible plan to regulate data centers. Texas, he is the right choice for your next senator, not the corrupt, 15 home owning Paxton.
El-Sayed: "They think they want to use my whole name against me. Mike, listen man, If you can't say the name -- it's Abdulrahman -- keep the name out your damn mouth."
Trump's ongoing lies about Detroit and Wayne County, Michigan's administration of elections aren't going unnoticed.... by the voters of Detroit and Wayne County A boost for Abdul El-Sayed As I discussed with @hcrichardson.bsky.social today ====>
Overnight, drones struck an oil refinery in russia’s Syzran, as well as a Wildberries warehouse in Leningrad Oblast. Love the work of our defenders 🧨✨️ #Ukrainianview
This is what remains of a family’s home in Sumy. Last night, russia dropped a guided bomb on it, killing two sisters, aged 5 and 10, as they slept in their beds. Their parents, who were on the ground floor, survived. #Ukraine #Ukrainianview
Since 2022, Russia has systematically targeted Ukrainian culture—destroying warehouses, libraries, and print shops. This isn't collateral damage; it’s a deliberate war on Ukrainian identity and education. 🧵 1/12
Russian strike kills at least 17 as Zelensky says interceptors could have saved lives www.bbc.com/news/article... #RussiaIsATerroristState #UkrainianView
Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv kills at least 17
The Russia defence ministry said it had struck logistics hubs and supply centres in Kyiv and the surrounding region.
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north koreans, powered by chinese, shooting missiles at European cities yet there are still some of you telling me calling it WW3 is too dramatic
UNITED24 Media@united24media.com · 11h ago⚡️ A North Korean missile unit is deploying to Russia, with plans to operate 120 ballistic missiles against Ukraine. united24media.com/war-in-ukrai...
“This year’s toll spans several states. Assam has been hit hardest, with at least 87 dead, and Sivasagar district alone accounting for 47. Kerala has recorded at least 15 deaths and seven missing after days of heavy rain…with more than 10,000 people sheltering in more than 300 relief camps.”
Al Jazeera English@aljazeera.com · 7h agoMonsoon downpours cause floods and landslides as climate change and El Nino disrupt rainfall patterns.
Monsoon downpours cause floods and landslides as climate change and El Nino disrupt rainfall patterns.
India's severe monsoon season causes more than 100 deaths since July
Monsoon downpours cause floods and landslides as climate change and El Nino disrupt rainfall patterns.
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“Michigan is a hotbed of resistance to renewable energy projects. A 2025 review ranks it as the state with the largest number of local restrictions: More than 60 local governments in Michigan passed ordinances, moratoriums, or other restrictions on wind and solar development between 2011 and 2024.”
WIRED@wired.com · 8h agoActivist and grassroots organizer Will Lawrence has won the Democratic primary election in Michigan’s 7th Congressional District, with a campaign focused on data centers’ regulation and demanding accountability for big tech and AI companies. www.wired.com/story/anti-d...
“The harvest of barley, oats and rapeseed, which are used in beer, breakfast cereals and vegetable oil, is estimated to drop to just 19.5 million tonnes…compared with a previous low of 19.8 million tonnes in 2020, and would cost farmers £390m in lost revenue, the ECIU estimated.”
Glenn Vowles@enviroman.bsky.social · 7h agoSo much for the 'carbon dioxide is good for plants' and 'carbon dioxide is plant food' irrelevance that #climatecrisis deniers come out with. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
IMPORTANT FREE READ: Artificial intelligence is not just a market product or a scientific achievement. It is a political theory. And it is gobbling up our democracy. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/03/o...
Opinion | Want to Fight Back Against Big Tech? Start Here. (Gift Article)
A.I. is a political theory. And it is gobbling up our democracy.
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Deadly Missile Attack on Kyiv Exploits Ukraine’s Depleted Air Defenses www.nytimes.com/2026/08/05/w... What Trump has done
Russia’s Deadly Missile Attack on Kyiv Exploits Ukraine’s Depleted Air Defenses (Gift Article)
At least 17 people were killed, officials said, as the country runs desperately low on interceptor missiles that could fend off Russian bombardments.
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To threaten a judge is horrific. To use the name of a murdered judge's child on doing so is unconscionable. May God have mercy on them. wapo.st/4yUVsjf
This federal judge ruled against Trump. Then the threats began.
U.S. District Judge John McConnell’s experience is emblematic of the climate facing jurists, whether nominated by Democratic or Republican presidents.
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www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/... Just a simple country lawyer, but sure smells like insider trading. “Those who subscribe will be notified slightly before the rest of us,”. It’s not Trump’s info it’s the government’s info.
Trump Tests the Definition of Insider Trading
A new Truth Social subscription service is another way for the president to profit from his office.
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👇🤡🤪 The #ReflectingPool mess is different from other (Asshole) obsessions because it reveals just how immune to evidence and logic his beliefs have become, even when a trusted lieutenant wheels an entire box of supporting evidence into the Oval Office. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
Trump’s Irrationality Is Dangerous
The president’s recent rant is a sign of serious dysfunction in the Oval Office.
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