NEW: Elvis Brooks was exonerated after 42 years in prison. Civil rights attorneys called his case an egregious example of a wrongful conviction. But the Louisiana Attorney General maintains he is guilty — and thus doesn’t qualify for any compensation from the state. with @veritenews.org

He’s Eligible for Up to $480,000 After Being Wrongly Imprisoned for 42 Years. The State Says No.

Elvis Brooks’ case was an egregious example of a wrongful conviction, civil rights attorneys said. But Louisiana’s attorney general maintains that Brooks and other exonerees are guilty — and therefore...

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A new US intelligence assessment says Putin could attempt a limited assault on a NATO member in the coming years, WSJ reports. The scenarios range from major cyberattacks and hybrid operations to a small-scale ground incursion on the alliance's eastern flank, not a full-scale invasion. 1/

A russian company won't deliver goods to Crimea as it's not a russian territory. ROTFLMAO bunker dwarf putin is losing badly

James Talarico on Texas officially banning THC: “Texans aren’t going to stop smoking weed and eating edibles because politicians in Austin say so. We are now telling full-grown adults how to live their lives. This is the nanny state at its worst; this is big government at its worst."

Colorado River. Humans are the most selfish, ignorant & destructive species on earth. If you have children/grandchildren, you might want to get engaged & be proactive in working with your government officials to save what is left of our natural resources. They will thank you ~

He’s a roadkill enthusiast not a scientist

Katie Phang vows to release the Epstein files if her lawsuit is successful: "The law was to benefit everyone -- especially the victims and survivors of Epstein, Maxwell and others, who continue to get the stiff arm, short thrift asshole treatment by Todd Blanche."

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This is my painting named Sunburn. #art #drawing #artwork #globalwarming #heat #surrealart

Watch this amazing dog! His name is Grayson and this is pretty cool. Especially, the part where he knows to slow down at the speed bump. Wow! 🤩😎

It’s a boxer….

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Has the England flag become a symbol of hate? - Oxford Debate with Patrick Christys

YouTube video by Femi - F Politics!

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I'm not saying I'm desperate, but I'm relying on dick pic enthusiast Jaymey McIvor and entitled gobshite Laila Cunningham to help me fight a bin.

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Nigel Farage hasn't written an essay on his Substack account since the 7th of July. The same day he held his non-Press conference to announce his resignation and, co-incidentally, have his urgent abdominal operation.

Man finds a young seal tangled in a vegetable sack and frees it before the plastic could turn deadly.

The New York Times reports the U.S. dropped a 2,000-pound bomb on a family home in Iran, killing a husband, wife, and their 2-year-old son. The paper found no indication of a nearby military target.

Evidence Indicates U.S. Dropped Bomb on Residential Area in Iran, Killing 3 Civilians (Gift Article)

The weapon, one of the largest in the U.S.’s arsenal, struck a house in a heavily populated area, according to a Times analysis.

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"Maria" is working in Coachella CA doing maintenance on the lemon trees. She wears thick gloves and sleeves to protect herself against the lemon thorns. She shares, "I will work any job to feed my children." Today Coachella temps are predicted to reach a high of 118°. #WeFeedYou

Remember when David Hogg was running for DNC chair and the establishment stepped in and said we needed a responsible adult and then gave us Ken Martin, who throws his phone at his staffers? Also the DNC is $2 million in debt. But centrists still demand they should be in charge.

Trump's Medicaid work requirements are putting even terminally ill patients through bureaucratic nightmares to keep their health insurance — all to fund even more tax cuts for the wealthy.

BBC News, "England and Wales set for driest July on record" Good thing Prime Minister Andy Burnham is planning more oil and gas from the North Sea 🤷‍♂️

LAPD officer who recorded colleagues' racist comments to be charged with felony eavesdropping, because what he uncovered is just plain embarrassing to the force. www.latimes.com/california/s...

LAPD officer who recorded colleagues' racist comments to be charged with felony eavesdropping

Los Angeles County prosecutors on Friday are expected to charge an LAPD officer with felony eavesdropping for making secret recordings of his colleagues' racist, sexist and homophobic comments on the ...

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Under Trump: -There are 18,000 cyclospora cases across 45 states -Millions have lost ACA & Medicaid coverage -Measles cases are at a 35-year high -New "forever chemical" pesticides are in our food supply -Crucial public health agencies like the CDC & NIH are gutted "Make America Healthy Again."

‘MPs have had their stomachs pumped’: concerns over ‘alcohol-soaked’ culture in Westminster

‘MPs have had their stomachs pumped’: concerns over ‘alcohol-soaked’ culture in Westminster

Alcohol is embedded in profession where long hours, loneliness and lobbying are the norm, report finds Parliament is “Britain’s last alcohol-soaked workplace” where MPs are offered free drinks as early as midday despite alcohol-related scandals, a report has revealed. Drinking is commonplace and some MPs have had their stomachs pumped after consuming so much alcohol that they ended up in hospital, one disclosed. Continue reading...

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Judge Esther Salas: I can’t remember a time when we had leaders literally calling us monsters and criminals, which, unfortunately, we’ve been called by the leader of this country.

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In the past month, media outlets in Israel have been attacked three times - part of a rising wave of threats targeting journalists over the past year. CNN's Tal Shalev reports. Read more: https://cnn.it/44W2EOl

Today, Texas banned delta-8, delta-10 and other hemp-derived THC products—recriminalizing products that were legal for years while low-dose delta-9 remains legal. Where were Joe Rogan, Willie Nelson and the other famous advocates? Veterans and Texans living with chronic pain will pay the price.