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Marc Riggsbee
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Epicurean, curious traveller, marathoner,🍷, Elon University, UVA Curry School. Manchester Cityzen, veteran, retired federal agent. Drive EVs. Once held a First Folio. 🇺🇦
Republican NC Rep. Chuck Edwards drops reelection bid following harassment claims
Followers/fans are dedicated for life. It’s unheard of to change clubs.
Mark@iamklute.bsky.social · 23h agoLong gone are the days when a footballer puts their loyalty to a club above more money or glory. I think the last time that happened was Shearer snubbing Man Utd for us. #NUFC
Please enjoy my cartoon for Wednesday's Toronto Star
Happy Birthday Barack Obama! Thank you for an amazing presidency defined by hope and steady leadership, and for showing us how to treat people, with such grace, empathy and deep respect. You inspired a whole generation and you continue to inspire us all. #happybirthdaybarackobama #Pinks
Texts between married GOP Rep. Chuck Edwards (NC-11) & several of his young female staffers - making dates, delivering presents, planning intimate Las Vegas getaways - are skin-crawlingly cringe-worthy. @jamie.agerforcongress.com is going to kick his ass in November ethics.house.gov/wp-content/u...
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Why Elon and US auto manufacturers don't want to compete with Chinese EVs.
🏛 Fragments of a gargantuan marble statue of Constantine, the Statua Colossale di Costantino I. It formed part of a colossal seated statue, estimated to be 12 m (40 ft) tall, originally situated in an apse of the Basilica of Maxentius in the Forum Romanum. My 📷 Musei Capitolini
One soldier's concerns about soldiers’ survival in the drone-dominated combat of the future initially led him to start tinkering with electronics he bought online. Now, he's putting the finishing touches on a drone detector that soldiers can wear like protective gear. Learn more:
US soldier in Germany invents wearable drone detector to protect front-line troops
Army Sgt. Ryan Minton is putting the finishing touches on a drone detector that soldiers can wear like protective gear.
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Looking upstream on the River Wear in Sunderland, NE England. The river itself rises in the Pennines and flows eastwards, mostly through County Durham, to the North Sea, which at this point is less than half a mile distant. #england #sunderland #wearside #river #wear #landscape #photography
"new state laws and safety codes are reclassifying these plug-in kits as standard appliances — meaning renters can finally treat home solar like a simple toaster oven, plugging a personal power plant into any wall socket and cutting electricity bills by up to 25% with zero landlord approval."
Renters have been locked out of solar energy for years, and a tiny balcony device now "picking the lock" is spreading through 8 states
Renters have been locked out of solar energy for years, and a tiny balcony device now "picking the lock" is spreading through 8 states to make it available.
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This is so true. Texans you have to turn Texas back to blue. You have to want better.
Iran's General Rezaei: After US stopped the attacks, we continued our attacks for another 2 days so they would understand the situation. - Fars News
Murphy wrote of the President: “He doesn’t care anymore. It’s just non-stop, in-your-face corruption. The latest? If you pay Trump $100,000 a month, he will give you advance WH announcements on economic and trade policy. An insider trading subscription service. People will go to jail for this.”
Senator Says “People Will Go To Jail” for Trump’s Wall Street “Insider” Subscription (2paragraphs)
Trump Media, the company that runs the Truth Social media platform and is majority-owned by the Donald J. Trump Revocable Trust, is being criticized by Trump...
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Bruce Springsteen reflected on his wife's cancer diagnosis and performed an acoustic rendition of "Born to Run" at a fundraising event this weekend. Watch ↓
Watch Bruce Springsteen Reflect on Wife's Cancer Diagnosis, Perform 'Born to Run' Acoustic
Bruce Springsteen reflected on his wife's cancer diagnosis and performed an acoustic rendition of "Born to Run" at a fundraising event this weekend.
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Texas state police bought 4 cell tower simulating SUVs. "An emergency procurement filed by the Texas Dept. of Public Safety... in March 2026 authorized $4,487,500 for surveillance equipment from Cognyte – ...four 2026 Chevrolet Tahoes outfitted with FalcoNet..." www.yahoo.com/news/politic...
Texas State Police Spent $4.5 Million on Four Chevrolet Tahoes – Here’s What They’re Really Buying
If you drove past a standard-looking Chevrolet Tahoe on a Texas highway this year and had your phone with you, there’s a chance it already knows who you are. An emergency procurement filed by the Texa...
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European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled that Switzerland violated the rights of 2 vegans who were not provided w vegan meals while held in detention facilities, confirming that ethical veganism & anti-speciesism are protected... beliefs within Europe. 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 veganfta.com/articles/202...
European Court Confirms Ethical Veganism Is a Protected Philosophical Belief in Europe
On 16th July 2026, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled that Switzerland violated the fundamental rights of two vegans who were not consistently provided with vegan meals while held in…
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Israel’s Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar to Channel 14: “People say Israel is isolated internationally. That’s ridiculous. “So many countries are coming to us and telling us they want stronger relations. “Just this week, the Foreign Minister of Congo was here.”
Iran 🇮🇷 smiles like a Cheshire Cat. They’ve got him dangling on a string.
Gene Kelly and his brother Fred Kelly perform ”I Love To Go Swimmin’ With Wimmin” in the classic musical ”Deep in My Heart” (1954)!🤍
How has half of America come to reject the evidence of their eyes and ears?
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 3d agoTrump: “The Winning Shot in the Bedminster Club Championship! Thank you very much to all of those who participated. I won with a 70, & am so honored in that, unlike the rest of the field, I’m given very little time to practice, bc I’m focused on many other things. It’s called TALENT, and I have it”
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🪷MsGrumpyBunny🪷@msgrumpybunny.bsky.social · 3d agoI don’t have a dog in this fight, but I have friends and family in Texas that I wish had access to affordable healthcare, clean water and had opportunities to afford their day to day lives — @ginafortexas.bsky.social is giving Texans hope. LET’S GO! Break Rank!
VIENNESE IMPRESSIONS In the Gloaming "when the lights are dim and low And the quiet shadows falling softly come and softly go" * Image © Merisi Vienna *Meta Orred #EastCoastKin #ECK #Photography #PhotographersOfBlueSky #BloomScrolling #Flowers
In an Irish bar, in Spain, watching le Tour de Femmes, with a Trance Blues artist called Otis Taylor on the jukebox... What's not to like... ( Never heard of Trance Blues or Otis Taylor but I like both)
