Kimberly DeFalco

@kimdefalco.bsky.social

Curious observer of life. 💫 Oh, I like to take photos too. And write. Yeah, writing is fun. Journalist/News/Event/Life Photographer. #Music & #nature lover. #Books & kind people are my friends. Pup/bird/fish Mom. Native #Jersey girl anchored in #Tampa. 🐝

"Stephen Colbert’s daughter Madeleine Carlisle resigned as an associate producer at “60 Minutes” in “recent days” — just ahead of the long-running CBS News program’s return to air next month. The newsletter notes that Carlisle was “well-regarded” in her role." #CBS

Stephen Colbert’s Daughter Puts '60 Minutes' In A Very Awkward Position

The comedian’s daughter Madeleine Carlisle works in media as an associate producer.

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From Ovid's Metamorphoses. The beautiful, proud hunter Narcissus is punished by the gods to fall hopelessly in love with his own reflection in a pool of water, eventually wasting away due to his unrequited self-obsession.

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"Data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture show Florida’s #SNAP error rate for fiscal year 2025 was 12.97, which puts the state on track to having to contribute nearly $1 billion to the program next year. Most of the errors, were due to overpayments, the data show." #Florida

Florida Democrats press DeSantis administration for details about AI contract for SNAP • Florida Phoenix

Florida Democrats want to know how the state plans to use artificial intelligence to lower its error rate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). To help the state lower its error rat...

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While healthy people may be able to fight off the infection on their own, the fungus can be deadly in health care settings where people are often sick and vulnerable. Candida auris can survive on surfaces for long periods of time before spreading to patients through catheters, breathing tubes or IVs

Superbug confirmed in 23 states: Where is the deadly fungus spreading in 2026?

The drug-resistant and deadly fungus Candida auris has proven hard to stamp out in 2026. Despite efforts to contain its spread, the fungus is once again on the move, new data from the Centers for D…

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Diary of a madman. “Costs are coming way down. I inherited very very high costs and they’re all coming down now. The food, the groceries, it’s all coming down. We’ve done a great job. You know, I think we should be given an A+ on the economy. I think that’s coming.”

'Delusional': Trump Flunks Reality With His ‘A+’ Grade Claim

Critics had plenty to say about Trump’s self-assessment, just not in the way he might have hoped.

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#AmyGoodman interview w/anthropologist & professor Aouragh, says the driving factors for the mass movement are a combination of shifting entry policies to Spain and increasing economic inequality in Morocco that “has given a sort of empowering incentive to people to try to go to Spain” via Ceuta.

Why Did 60,000 Migrants Cross from Morocco into Spain’s Ceuta? Moroccan Dutch Professor Explains

An estimated 60,000 people from Morocco crossed into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, on the African side of the Strait of Gibraltar, in an unprecedented mass movement last week. At least 72 people died ...

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