The U.S. has deployed 8 destroyers and an aircraft carrier near the Middle East, with a total of 756 VLS cells available for strike and air defense missiles The buildup comes as the US begins to surge additional fighters and air defense assets amid escalating tensions with Iran.
Somehow things that would have been a background gag in a Verhoeven movie are now just real
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers opened the Bonnet Carré Spillway twice for a total of 123 days. The spillway dumped over 1.35 trillion cubic feet of polluted freshwater into the Mississippi Sound. The Mississippi Sound may become "a dead sea" due to future spillway openings.
Mississippi Sound ‘Will Be a Dead Sea’ Soon Due to Spillway Openings, Coalition Warns
Advocates warn that the Mississippi Sound will be “a dead sea within a generation” without corrective action.
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Roddy McDowall chilling on the set of PLANET OF THE APES (1968)
About time!!! Finally, outlook is taking. Stand against Jam Bands.
The govt has fired *all* the immigration attorneys representing detained children and given a $150 million contract to a 26-employee law firm in Texas with ONE immigration attorney. @theyoungcenter.bsky.social's Child Advocates are now the last line of defense for kids in deportation hearings.
Amy Jo (AJ) Cousins@ajcousins.bsky.social · 7h agoWanna help? Become a Waymaker! We're running, walking, cycling 20,000 miles in September to raise money to get immigrant kids out of detention and back with family. Someone who kayaks to work is dedicating his miles to Waymakers! A salsa dance class is counting steps! It all counts! #BeAWaymaker
Mount Hood, Oregon, under a sky full of smoke from wildfires. Image taken by astronaut Jessica Meir from space station #ISS on 4 August 2026. Image enhanced. Original eol.jsc.nasa.gov/SearchPhotos... @daveatcogs.bsky.social
"I never step on rakes, or go 'ewrurghrur', because I think very carefully about where I step." - Sideshow Bob, 1993.
Nicholas Pegg@nicholaspegg.bsky.social · 8h ago“I never have gaffes, or apologising for something that I said… I never have to clarify, because I think very carefully about what I say.” - Kemi Badenoch, September 2024
#MusicChallenge 🎶 #ElectronicTunes 🎹 #MusicSky 🌞🌝 Day 5 #Suicide #Johnny youtu.be/fIUGm6FQrPE?... #AlanVega & #MartinRev were most certainly a curious duo and way ahead of their time. I loved ‘em!
Suicide - Johnny (Official Audio)
YouTube video by Suicide Band Official
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#nowplaying DJ Hell - Eat my House Streaming live on greattunes.net.
DJ Hell - Eat my House
DJ Hell - Eat my House
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Illformed Glitch 2 now free in memory of its creator, Kieran Foster
KVR Audio News: Illformed Glitch² is now free to download and use, released in memory of its creator, Kieran Foster, aka illformed / dblue / MaDHaTTeR, who has passed away (1979–2026). Glitch is an au...
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We got some quotes from @wyden.senate.gov about his wild report yesterday about banks withholding suspicious activity reports about Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking empire because they wanted to keep the lucrative relationship. Crazy conduct and Wyden has some good solutions for it.
Sen. Wyden Report: Banks Systematically Ignored Jeffrey Epstein’s Crimes - The American Prospect
The report shows how employees at Bank of America, Deutsche Bank, and JPMorgan helped to hide Epstein’s activities because he was a load-bearing part of their ‘wall of cash.’
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Breaking News: The progressive Abdul El-Sayed narrowly won Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary, a victory for the left in a crucial state.
Michigan Election Results Live Updates: Abdul El-Sayed Wins Democratic Senate Primary
Dr. El-Sayed, a progressive former public health official, narrowly defeated Representative Haley Stevens, a moderate, in a bitter campaign dominated by the politics of Israel.
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Adam Yauch 🎉 #musicBirthday If u can feel what I’m feeling then it’s a musical masterpiece If you can hear what I’m dealing with then that’s cool at least What’s running through my mind comes through in my walk True feelings are shown from the way that I talk song.link/PasstheMic #musicchallenge
Beastie Boys - Pass the Mic (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by BeastieBoysVEVO
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Today in 1950, a B-29 ferrying an unarmed Mark-4 atomic bomb (without its plutonium capsule) to Guam for potential use in the Korean War crashed and burned attempting an emergency landing five minutes after takeoff from Fairfield-Suisun Air Force Base, CA, killing 12 crew/passengers and injuring 8.
Kali365 Weaponizes Microsoft Authentication Against US Companies: New Enterprise Risk
Kali365 Weaponizes Microsoft Authentication Against US Companies: New Enterprise Risk
Kali365 targets US organizations with attacker-controlled device codes, potentially exposing Microsoft 365 email, files, and cloud resources.
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