Good story with delightful lemur photos that ran while I was away: www.nytimes.com/2026/07/01/c...
A Wildlife Regulator’s Family Business Had a Permit to Renew. She Stepped In.
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Mike Madden
@mikemadden.bsky.social
Deputy climate editor at @nytimes.com
I don’t care if it’s possibly considered offensive, I need the points
The Trump administration is abandoning its plan to dismantle an ocean monitoring system critical to understanding climate change, @maxinejoselow.bsky.social reports: www.nytimes.com/2026/06/18/c...
Trump Administration Backs Off Plan to End Ocean Monitoring
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The Reflecting Pool is looking quite green, despite the new "American Flag Blue" bottom www.nytimes.com/2026/06/15/c...
Trump Ordered ‘American Flag Blue’ for the Reflecting Pool. It’s Green Again.
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Qatar-Switzerland is a good “I have the match on in the background but I’m also getting stuff marinated for dinner in another room” match
Everyone get your “worthwhile Canadian initiative” posts all queued up for their first goal
American Diabetes Association leadership called police to remove scientists who were distributing copies of an editorial in the ADA’s journal criticizing the Trump administration’s cuts to research at an annual conference www.nytimes.com/2026/06/05/w...
Police Remove Diabetes Experts From Conference for Distributing Critique of Trump Administration
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Vanilla Ice: “This country is not what it was in the 90s, man.” www.nytimes.com/2026/06/04/u...
Vanilla Ice Is In, Bret Michaels Is Out: Trump’s Battle for Celebrity Validation
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Exclusive: FIFA make last-gasp change to World Cup stadium rules: BANNING fans from bringing refillable plastic bottles, so fans must buy water in stadia As of May, empty bottles permitted so fans could refill amid heat concerns. Not now www.nytimes.com/athletic/733...
FIFA will no longer allow fans to bring water bottles into World Cup stadiums (Gift Article)
The code of conduct has been altered so fans will no longer be able to take in, or refill, water bottles.
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The arch President Trump wants to build near National Airport could disrupt flight patterns: www.nytimes.com/2026/06/04/u...
Trump’s Plan for Towering Arch Faces Scrutiny Over Flight Patterns, Aesthetics
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The push alert to this story that I got this morning may have been the most well-targeted alert in the history of the business, instant click www.nytimes.com/athletic/731...
This is the story of Nike’s Secret Tournament advert, told by those who made it (Gift Article)
A cargo ship, a floodlit metal cage, 24 of the world's best players, and Eric Cantona. This was one of the greatest soccer ads of all time
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Definitely will have spent about half the cost of a World Cup ticket on Panini sticker packs for my kids by the time the tournament starts, but YOLO
Panini stickers, but for the Madres y Abuelas de la Plaza de Mayo www.instagram.com/p/DY5UeHomqJ...
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The Trump administration is changing rebate programs set up under the Inflation Reduction Act — now households won't be able to get rebates for switching from gas appliances to electric ones. It's not clear the change is legal based on the statute. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/01/c...
Cash Back for Replacing a Gas Stove With Electric? Not Anymore.
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A firm “with close ties to the Trump admin” that helped do logistics for Jan 6 and has been hired to work on the 250th contaminated water on the Mall with diesel either through carelessness, per gov docs, or bc a line was cut by evil vandals, per the Interior Dept, which had not disclosed the spill
Mike Madden@mikemadden.bsky.social · 2mo agoFinally realizing my dream of turning the @nytimes.com into a local D.C. news site www.nytimes.com/2026/05/28/c...
Finally realizing my dream of turning the @nytimes.com into a local D.C. news site www.nytimes.com/2026/05/28/c...
Diesel Fuel Spilled on National Mall During 250th Event Setup
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National park entry fees are funding Trump's D.C. beautification projects, including $7 million of the $13 million (so far) for the Reflecting Pool: www.nytimes.com/2026/05/27/c...
National Park Entrance Fees Are Funding Trump’s D.C. Projects
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Come work with the great climate policy team at the @nytimes.com! I'd be your editor: job-boards.greenhouse.io/thenewyorkti...
Climate Policy Correspondent
Washington, DC
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I will donate $100 more to my @play.breakthrought1d.org walk campaign to raise money for type 1 diabetes next year than I did this year if they stop offering any prizes at all for raising higher amounts of money. I don't want a diabetes-branded fleece! I want a cure for diabetes!
President Trump says he will "try" to make it to Don Jr.'s wedding this weekend because "he'd like me to go," but "this is not good timing for me" www.nytimes.com/2026/05/21/u...
Trump Says He Will ‘Try and Make’ Son’s Wedding, but Timing ‘Not Good’
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this man hired the two publishers who oversaw The Post moving into the red. at least one got a golden parachute while the people whose good ideas were ignored were pushed out.
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 3mo agoSORKIN: Why lay people off at the Post? Why fire people? BEZOS: The Post needs to be a profitable enterprise that stands on its own 2 feet S: Does it? Some people say it should be a trust BEZOS: Yes. It's a measure of its relevance. If people aren't paying for our product, it's not good enough
The manager at Trump's Bedminster golf course has been consulting on the Reflecting Pool renovation and helped recruit one of the contractors, wild scoop from @fahrenthold.bsky.social and @maxinejoselow.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2026/05/19/u...
Manager at Trump’s N.J. Golf Club Helped Plan Reflecting Pool Repairs
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E.P.A. will eliminate Biden-era regulations on "forever chemicals" in drinking water, though officials say they'll restart the rulemaking process (and some MAHA activists hope they'll wind up with even tougher rules than Biden's administration put in) www.nytimes.com/2026/05/18/c...
E.P.A. to End Some Limits on ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Drinking Water
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It feels like 49 right now in D.C., and then on Tuesday, it’s supposed to be 94.
We loved hosting Made by History at the Outlook section at the @washingtonpost.com, glad to see they have a new home now
Carly Goodman@carlygoodman.bsky.social · 3mo agoExciting day! We have our first MBH piece up @inquirer.com! Cory James Young writes about George Washington's deep entanglements with slavery in Pennsylvania, beyond the president's house site, centering what historians know about these individuals. Please read and share! 🎁 share.inquirer.com/1BSWa8
