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Name me one dog that ever started a war or told you how to live your life. I’ll wait.
Russian pro-war propagandist Prilepin called for restoring the Russian Empire beyond Ukraine, saying territories of the former empire and USSR should "return." He also said Russia is running out of "Russian men" for the war and needs 1-3 more republics to supply military manpower. #Russia
🤯 This is what one of the apartments in Odesa looks like now after the Russian attack.
A North Carolina pastor who led the opening prayer at a recent campaign stop for Republican Senate nominee Michael Whatley is a registered sex offender, who has been sentenced to prison twice. www.huffpost.com/entry/gop-se...
GOP Senate Nominee's Rally Features Prayer By Convicted Sex Offender
A North Carolina pastor who led the opening prayer at a recent campaign stop for Republican Senate nominee Michael Whatley is a registered sex offender, who has been sentenced to prison twice.
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How media bias shapes public perception: A Yale study of 1,559 NYT articles breaks down structural imbalances in coverage of the Israel-Hamas war. Swipe to read: 🧵👇 ⌨️ sandyg5811
Physical contact is vital for humans. www.sciencefocus.com/wellbeing/to...?
'In over 30 years, I've never seen something this powerful': Experts have finally learned how the right human touch can transform your health | BBC Science Focus Magazine
Physical contact is vital for our wellbeing. New research is revealing why
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US judge rules that Trump plan to halve FEMA workforce violated law
US judge rules that Trump plan to halve FEMA workforce violated law
U.S. District Judge Susan Illston wrote the U.S. Department of Homeland Security acted unlawfully by usurping FEMA's authority over its own personnel.
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⚡️'Immoral and self-destructive' — Zelensky blasts EU for considering lifting sanctions on Russian oligarchs. "Five hundred Shahed drones per day is certainly not the right time to even begin a discussion about easing sanctions," Zelensky said.
'Immoral and self-destructive' — Zelensky blasts EU for considering lifting sanctions on Russian oligarchs
"Five hundred Shahed drones per day is certainly not the right time to even begin a discussion about easing sanctions," President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sept. 12, after France reportedly joined Sl...
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Dr. Birgitta Hoffmann@mancent.bsky.social · 20h agoThis is Amelia Mason. She is 16 and left her home in South #Manchester, UK on Thursday night, Friday morning and has not been seen since. She is vulnerable and the parents are out of their mind with worry. Please, share this widely to get Amelia home. If you see her please contact the police.
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morgfairsdogs.bsky.social@morgfairsdogs.bsky.social · 5d agoMac 263476 Listed TBK 9/10 #NYCACC #RescueOnly She is a shy 4 yr old Given up after altercation w/another dog, no details, both had multiple puncture wounds Has CIRDC 🚑 Minimal handling Refuses to walk Help save Mac! nycacc.app/browse/263476 #Pledge4Rescue #foster #adopt
Antisemitic threats have pushed the nationwide cost of protecting Jewish synagogues, schools and community centers past $1 billion a year, new estimates reveal as congregations prepare for big crowds during the High Holy Days www.axios.com/2026/09/12/j...
Jewish institutions' security spending tops $1 billion as antisemitism persists
Preparing for antisemitic attacks means using money that could pay for educational programs, officials say.
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Christian Bale quietly dedicated roughly 17 years to developing a foster care village in Palmdale, California. The $20–22 million project was intentionally designed to keep siblings together in the foster system, providing them with family-style homes. It opened this week. Original post
Russian forces launched Shahed drone strikes on train stations in Lutsk, Kovel and Fastiv during the day on Sept. 12. A drone struck a passenger train in Lutsk 🔗 pm9dfw.s.gy/AxYnJf 📸: State Emergency Service of Ukraine via Telegram
mackenzie scott really seems like the only billionaire to figure out that you can be a literal hero to millions with a relative pittance
Uplifting News@upliftingnews.bsky.social · yesterdayA $50 million gift will fund Native student scholarships for the next five years and create a permanent endowment to support Indigenous students for generations.
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morgfairsdogs.bsky.social@morgfairsdogs.bsky.social · 19h agoCoco 264547 Kill Command #NYCACC #RescueOnly She is a shy 3 yr old Getting no chances Social, affectionate and playful in prev home Tense, easily startled, vocal, fliches in care She is terrified Help save Coco! #Pledge4Rescue #foster #adopt
I remember this. It's why they decided to act and take the flight down themselves. They understood what their fate was and decided to save the people on the ground where the plane's target was intended to be. They were heroes who knowingly sacrificed themselves so many others would live.
Jane Coaston@janecoaston.bsky.social · 2d agoa thing I did not know about Flight 93 was that because the flight was delayed and because the hijackers waited more than 40 minutes before trying to take the plane, the people aboard knew about the other planes.
Today, I’m thinking about Christina-Taylor Green on what would be her 25th birthday. She should still be here, celebrating her day with family and friends, but she was shot and killed 15 years ago while waiting to meet me.
Absolute evil Exhausted Birds flying thousands of miles to make their way to breeding grounds, cruelly killed with netting and glue 13.1 million to 42.7 million migratory birds illegally killed or taken every year
Go Green @ecowarriorss.bsky.social · 2d ago1 in 9 migratory birds threatened with extinction Threats to migratory birds include persecution, with an estimated 13.1 million to 42.7 million migratory birds illegally killed or taken every year in Europe, Mediterranean, Caucasus and Arabian peninsula www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Inside the nightly cleaning of the 911 memorial #joshuacharow “In 2021, I had the honor of meeting James and making this film about his story“ James Maroon has devoted his life to cleaning the 911 pool five nights a week, ensuring it looks perfect for the visitors.
In country after country the story is remarkably similar. The ascendant far right has succeeded in getting center-right and center-left parties to accept their issue frames, and no one to the left of the far right is making a compelling case for an alternative. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
How Sweden lost its soul – and stopped being Sweden | Martin Gelin
In 2022 my country entered a new era of cruelty. It will take more than one election to get the old, tolerant Sweden back, writes Swedish journalist Martin Gelin
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Between July 11 and 22, 1995, in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina, 8,372 civilian Bosnian men and boys aged 13 to 78 were murdered by firing squad under the command of Ratko Mladić—he's the one they're holding a moment of silence for during the derby. They should all be ashamed of themselves!
Serbia’s Red Star Belgrade honour Ratko Mladic with tifo
Red Star Belgrade fans unveiled a tifo honouring Ratko Mladic at the Belgrade derby with Partizan.
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Individual philanthropists and charitable foundations have replaced some funding since Trump eviscerated the USAID. A British billionaire funded nutritional peanut paste. Former USAID employees raised more than $125 million to buoy dozens of critical aid programs. www.stuff.co.nz/world-news/3...
Unnamed donor responds to global aid cuts, gifts $50 million to US nonprofit
A major American aid group is promising to deliver more medicines in high-need areas around the world after receiving its largest ever donation.
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👁️ Researchers found LG TVs logging plain text transcripts in standby, mapping every device in the house, & feeding it to LG's ad arm Unplug the internet and it saves files until network restored. LG says its TVs don't record conversations. Evidence begs to differ. 216 million in homes /Braiinsforge
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5 Kid Lit and Young Adult Authors You May Not Know Are Jewish – Kveller
There are numerous renowned Jewish children’s and YA authors and illustrators whose identity and affiliation with Judaism is well-known and often crops up in their work or personal interviews: Maurice...
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The UK, Norway and the US disrupted secret spring drills near Svalbard, where Russia’s Main Directorate of Deep-Sea Research (GUGI) practised a new technology to disable undersea cables without leaving traces. Allies tracked the submarines and deep-sea vehicles, stopped the exercise before any
EXCLUSIVE: NATO allies foil Russian subsea cable sabotage plot
Deep in Arctic waters near the remote Svalbard archipelago this spring, NATO allies caught Russian subs training to unleash a secret weapon designed to disable critical undersea cables without leaving...
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North Korea’s military partnership with Russia has moved far beyond arms supplies. Pyongyang is becoming an institutionalized part of Moscow’s war machine, and we see this particularly in the critical role that North Korea has assumed in Russia's war in Ukraine. www.chathamhouse.org/2026/09/nort...
North Korea’s military partnership with Russia has consequences far beyond Ukraine
North Korea is emerging as Russia’s reserve arsenal – and potentially its reserve army. This deepening partnership has strengthened Pyongyang’s military capabilities and its strategic position in East...
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Mister Rogers' Very Jewish Post-9/11 Message Is So Moving – Kveller
Children’s television icon Mister Rogers was not Jewish. But he did live in the very Jewish community of Squirrel Hill in Pittsburgh, PA, for 33 years. The ordained Presbyterian minister was also pass...
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