Ruth M. 🇨🇦
@ruthnotabot.bsky.social
No 🚫DM’s. I am a grandmother, finding gentleness in a sea of hate is not easy, but I find some every day. Love for animals. Hope for humanity. Democratic voter and thinker. I stand up for what is right. Old, but not out of my teens, in my mind 😸
When cops use Flock to arrest someone in Wapello County, Iowa, they don’t want them to know. A usage policy for Flock cameras in the county tells police, in no uncertain terms, to keep them a secret. @jasonkoebler.bsky.social reports. Story: www.404media.co/do-not-menti...
Here's Todd Gordon's case for why this stock market breakout is not an August head fake and is likely to continue higher
Here's Todd Gordon's case for why this stock market breakout is not an August head fake and is likely to continue higher
Failure of Treasury yields to push higher should open the door for continued gains in equities.
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Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) sparked outrage Tuesday after being captured on video agreeing to meet with survivors of Jeffrey Epstein – only to snub them moments later. "They sat in his office for 45 minutes before his staff told them he wasn’t coming."
Outrage as GOP senator caught red-handed standing up Epstein survivors: ‘Beyond cowardly’
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) sparked outrage Tuesday after being captured on video agreeing to meet with survivors of Jeffrey Epstein – only to snub them moments later.In a video published Tuesday by Cheyenne Hunt, a progressive attorney and political activist, Tillis could be seen confronted by prominen...
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A vegetable seller in Kherson survived being taunted and then hit by a Russian first-person view (FPV) drone as he set up his market stall in Kherson on Aug. 4.
Ukraine war latest: Video shows Russian drone attack on civilian in Kherson as more Wildberries warehouses hit
Key developments on Aug. 4: * Russian drone seen targeting vegetable seller at Kherson market in horrific footage * Ukraine reportedly strikes Wildberries warehouses near Moscow, St. Petersburg, as...
kyivindependent.com
Tropical Storm Arthur damaged the Hood Industries plywood mill in Wiggins, Mississippi, so severely that the plant was forced to close. The town is rallying to support the 250 displaced employees with a job fair on Aug. 14-15. www.mississippifreepress.org/wiggins-rall...
Wiggins Rallies Around Hood Industries Workers After Mill Closure
Community members in Wiggins, Mississippi, are rallying behind 250 displaced employees with a two-day job fair on Aug. 14 and 15.
mississippifreepress.org
Ukraine has damaged 10 percent of the Russian e-commerce giant's facilities. What would that shock mean for Amazon in the U.S.?
If Amazon Was Hit With Wildberries-Level Damage, What Would Happen?
newsweek.com
Paramount Skydance's financial backers may soon owe billions of dollars to WBD shareholders after a judge ruled that its trial will start next March. https://bit.ly/4xp4iUU
David Ellison's Paramount would owe more than $1 billion to WBD shareholders based on the March trial date a judge set
Paramount Skydance's financial backers may soon owe billions of dollars to WBD shareholders after a judge ruled that its trial will start next March.
businessinsider.com
DHS said pharmacy instructor Berhanu Kibret overstayed visa and arrested him at Dallas-Fort Worth airport
University of Maryland ‘teacher of the year’ detained by ICE in Texas
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Also in Michigan, the race to replace Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is crowded on both sides. The current Democratic primary contenders are Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson; Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson; and Marni Sawicki, the former mayor of Cape Coral, Florida.
Michigan governor’s race could break barriers — and party lines
2026 races to watch: The race to replace Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is crowded on both sides in the key swing state, where control of the office has switched between Democratic and Republican over the last...
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Did Frank Seddio abuse the court process to help his client steal $2 million? No, he says: Emails sent from his address? Not sent by him. Court filings made with his login credentials? Not by him! A sworn affirmation bearing his e-signature? He didn't even know it existed.
The latest CBS News hire shows that the way to get ahead in journalism is to act as a tool for the powerful.
Bari Weiss’s “60 Minutes” Hires Producer Who Downplayed Gaza Starvation, Justified Killing Journalists
Tanya Lukyanova’s qualifications for “60 Minutes” include casting doubt on starving kids in Gaza and promoting work from a pro-Israel front group.
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The Pentagon is using a new method of tallying the number of U.S. soldiers killed and wounded in the Iran war that a U.S. government official said was “designed to obscure the count.”
‘Pedophile preacher’: Pastor accused of sexually abusing 14-year-old, exposing teen to HIV
‘Pedophile preacher’: Pastor accused of sexually abusing 14-year-old, exposing teen to HIV
A pastor in Florida is accused of sexually abusing a 14-year-old boy and exposing him to HIV.
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A Los Angeles County Fire Department investigative report identified electrical arcing from an out-of-service Southern California Edison tower as the cause of the devastating Eaton fire, which killed 19 people and damaged or destroyed more than 9,000 homes and businesses.
LA County fire officials say electrical tower sparked deadly Eaton fire
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The 47th US president and his family have benefited more financially from the presidency than any of his predecessors.
Donald Trump has made US$2.2 billion in his second term. How does that stack up against other US presidents?
The 47th US president and his family have benefited more financially from the presidency than any of his predecessors.
theconversation.com
One Moab mother said she now has to drive her kids two hours to Price for routine dental care because the dentist her family used for years can no longer bill Medicaid for their care.
Some Moab families now have to drive an hour or more for routine dental care after state program changes
Moab's two dental offices are no longer seeing Medicaid patients after reimbursement rates dropped to levels they say would make them operate in the red.
sltrib.com
President Donald Trump ranted against the dismissal of the court case involving the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.
Fox News viewers dub Donald Trump 'crybaby' over Reflecting Pool tirade
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Fire rainbow lights up the sky over West Virginia
Fire rainbow lights up the sky over West Virginia
The rare occurrence takes a very special set of circumstances
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Also in Michigan is a crowded gubernatorial race. The key swing state has served as a pipeline for women leaders and control of the governor’s office has switched between Democratic and Republican over the last 40 years.
Michigan governor’s race could break barriers — and party lines
2026 races to watch: The race to replace Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is crowded on both sides in the key swing state, where control of the office has switched between Democratic and Republican over the last...
19thnews.org
NEW: The DOJ seized on New Jersey's recent registration glitch while asking SCOTUS to allow Trump's sweeping attack on mail voting to take effect before the upcoming midterms. The reference marks the latest example of the GOP aiming to exploit the error to advance its anti-voting agenda.
Urging Supreme Court to greenlight Trump’s mail voting order, DOJ seizes on New Jersey registration glitch
It’s just the latest example of Republicans exploiting the error to advance their anti-voting agenda.
democracydocket.com
Todd Blanche told faith leaders he is working “hand in hand” with the FDA and Donald Trump’s White House team to block abortion nationwide
AG nominee Todd Blanche tells faith leaders he will take action to restrict abortion drug access | Arizona Mirror
Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche is one step closer to confirmation after the Republican Judiciary Committee voted to advance his appointment on a party-line vote on Tuesday, and based on pro...
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Patti Scialfa's cancer is in remission after 8 years, husband Bruce Springsteen announces
Patti Scialfa's cancer is in remission after 8 years, husband Bruce Springsteen announces
Bruce Springsteen announces his wife and E Street Band musician Patti Scialfa's blood cancer is in remission. Scialfa revealed her cancer battle two years ago.
latimes.com
Crimea, a peninsula illegally annexed by Russia from Ukraine in 2014, has for weeks been the target of Ukrainian retaliatory attacks aimed at disrupting the logistics of Russian forces deployed in southern Ukraine.
Soldier kills four in Crimea, Moscow-installed governor says
Crimea, a peninsula illegally annexed by Russia from Ukraine in 2014, has for weeks been the target of Ukrainian retaliatory attacks aimed at disrupting the logistics of Russian forces deployed in southern Ukraine.
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Margot Ross says there’s a 70-something year old woman using Siloam Mission’s services who used to volunteer there.
Documentary captures Siloam’s mission of mercy
Margot Ross says there’s a 70-something year old woman using Siloam Mission’s services who used to volunteer there.
winnipegfreepress.com
Has everyone seen the tmz video of the 61 year old congressional candidate get knocked out in Hawaii ??
