#pyramids Why are dozens of Egypt’s ancient pyramids found in an unremarkable strip of barren desert, far from the shores of the modern River Nile? Perhaps, new research suggests, it’s because they were built along a branch of the river system that’s since been lost to time. https://www.iflscience.c
06:36 PM - May 16, 2024
Reproduction Paris Hilton wore a prosthetic pregnancy belly while actual babies were being grown by surrogates
"I wanted it to feel real — even in just this small way." https://futurism.com/neosc...
"I wanted it to feel real — even in just this small way." https://futurism.com/neosc...
05:40 PM - May 16, 2024
3 Threaded Spouts
#election2024 Just remember that is
GovLarryHogan wins, he will be a lackey for
@DonaldTrump and LeaderMcConnell.
GovLarryHogan wins, he will be a lackey for
@DonaldTrump and LeaderMcConnell.
04:08 PM - May 16, 2024
#ManhattanTrial mitchellreports, I am shocked that you and ChrisJansing seem to say that perhaps #Trump should be given some consideration because he was once POTUS and maybe POTUS again. Whatever happened to: "No One is Above the Law"?
01:56 PM - May 16, 2024
Boebert doesn’t show up for her son’s criminal court dates where he says he can’t afford a lawyer. Instead, the MAGA Mother of the Year is up in NYC giving a hand to Donald Trump. https://twitter.com/RonFil...
11:49 AM - May 16, 2024
#election2024 It appears as though Mitt did not learn anything from Gerald Ford. Romney: As president, I would have pardoned Trump
Romney joins other prominent GOP figures in rushing to Trump’s defense. https://www.politico.com/n...
Romney joins other prominent GOP figures in rushing to Trump’s defense. https://www.politico.com/n...
06:02 PM - May 15, 2024
#SCOTUS Supreme Court lets Louisiana use second majority-Black district in 2024 election
The high court’s pause marks the second time the justices have called for a ceasefire to prevent the years long fight over Louisiana’s congressional maps from interfering in an election. https://www.courthousene
The high court’s pause marks the second time the justices have called for a ceasefire to prevent the years long fight over Louisiana’s congressional maps from interfering in an election. https://www.courthousene
courthousenews.com
05:51 PM - May 15, 2024
Many are understandably laughing at Trump's MAGA allies all dressing like him when went to court. But this is dangerously another trait of FASCIST movements. Hitler had his Brownshirts. Mussolini had his Blackshirts. All dressed the same to show loyalty. Now Trump has his version. https://www.threa
11:23 AM - May 15, 2024
#LockHimUp The clock keeps ticking
Federal judge Carl Nichols is giving Steve Bannon thru Monday to respond to Justice Dept request that Bannon begin serving his four month prison term for Contempt of Congress
(Nichols had paused the sentence during Bannon’s appeal, which failed) https://x.com/Ma
Federal judge Carl Nichols is giving Steve Bannon thru Monday to respond to Justice Dept request that Bannon begin serving his four month prison term for Contempt of Congress
(Nichols had paused the sentence during Bannon’s appeal, which failed) https://x.com/Ma
09:48 AM - May 15, 2024
#ManhattanTrial Moses has nothing better to do than head to Sodom to defend Gomorrah. https://x.com/emptywheel/s...
08:11 PM - May 14, 2024
#election2024 NicolleDWallace I say the first step on the road back is a sounding defeat of Donald Trump and the GOP in November.
06:01 PM - May 14, 2024
#displacement Of the total, 68.3m were displaced by conflict and violence and 7.7m by disasters. Almost half, 46 per cent, of all IDPs live in sub-Saharan Africa. https://www.middleeastmoni...
middleeastmonitor.com
04:55 PM - May 14, 2024
#guns Senator Cornyn always has his finger in the air to see which way the wind is blowing. He is a man without principles. He loves that Senate job. https://app.screencast.com...
09:44 AM - May 14, 2024
#Courts Federal Judge in Alabama Denies Black Mayor’s Motion To Force White Town Leaders To Allow Him Into Office https://www.democracydocke...
08:14 PM - May 13, 2024
#keybridge #BREAKING The section of the #KeyBridge resting on the Dali has now been demolished. https://x.com/JessicaAlber...
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05:10 PM - May 13, 2024
#keybridge Crews will use explosives at 5 PM today to demo the #KeyBridge that remains on top of the Dali
wbalradio https://x.com/WBALPhil/sta...
wbalradio https://x.com/WBALPhil/sta...
04:39 PM - May 13, 2024
#philanthrophy Melinda French Gates to resign from Gates Foundation, will pursue own philanthropy with $12.5 billion grant https://www.cnbc.com/2024/...
01:41 PM - May 13, 2024
#investigations So THAT’S Why He Hid His Tax Returns
A new joint report by ProPublica and the New York Times fills in critical pieces of the Trump tax puzzle. https://open.substack.com/...
A new joint report by ProPublica and the New York Times fills in critical pieces of the Trump tax puzzle. https://open.substack.com/...
01:25 PM - May 13, 2024
#education Writing By Hand Is Surprisingly Important For Thinking And Learning.
Digital methods for note taking are everywhere, but are they as valuable as old fashioned handwriting skills? https://www.iflscience.com...
Digital methods for note taking are everywhere, but are they as valuable as old fashioned handwriting skills? https://www.iflscience.com...
01:07 PM - May 13, 2024
#media Fake news: Trump's crowd size and the Associated Press https://open.substack.com/...
open.substack.com
Fake news: Trump's crowd size and the Associated Press
It is very rare to have an opportunity to capture a lie spreading around the world at warp speed and track it. The feat is not so different than NASA seeking to land and hitch a ride on an asteroid. The Associated Press story of Trump’s crowd size at yesterday’s rally in Wildwood, New Jersey, and th..
10:31 PM - May 12, 2024
2 Threaded Spouts
#archaeology The period in question preceded the formal establishment of the Inca Empire by almost 2,000 years. Founded by Pachacuti in 1438 CE (Common Era), the Inca Empire was the ultimate expression of thousands of years of Andean civilizations, yet it lasted for less than 100 years.
10:21 PM - May 12, 2024
#mangos New NHANES study shows that diets containing mangos are linked to improved nutrition and higher Healthy Eating Index scores, beneficial for healthy pregnancies. https://scitechdaily.com/s...
scitechdaily.com
Scientists Discover New Health Benefits of Mangoes
New NHANES study shows that diets containing mangos are linked to improved nutrition and higher Healthy Eating Index scores, beneficial for healthy pregnancies. Women who are trying to conceive, are currently pregnant, or are breastfeeding have unique nutritional requirements that are often not met
10:10 PM - May 12, 2024
#ReproductiveHealth
A Mother’s Perspective
Texas abortion law endangers our daughters https://app.screencast.com...
A Mother’s Perspective
Texas abortion law endangers our daughters https://app.screencast.com...
09:18 PM - May 12, 2024
#environment A cruise ship's crew was alarmed to discover a 50,000-pound dead whale stuck to the front of it, seemingly after getting run down and dying
"It looks like the animal was alive and hit by the vessel." https://futurism.com/the-b...
"It looks like the animal was alive and hit by the vessel." https://futurism.com/the-b...
03:25 PM - May 11, 2024
#investigations IRS Audit of Trump Could Cost Former President More Than $100 Million
The tax agency concluded in its long-running investigation that Trump effectively claimed the same massive write-off twice on his failed Chicago tower. https://www.propublica.org...
The tax agency concluded in its long-running investigation that Trump effectively claimed the same massive write-off twice on his failed Chicago tower. https://www.propublica.org...
03:13 PM - May 11, 2024
#election2016 Trump Campaign Hid Settlements With Women, New Complaint Says
UNDERCOVER
A former Trump 2016 aide claims to have “information and reason to believe” that the campaign settled with other women for discrimination or harassment. https://www.thedailybeast....
UNDERCOVER
A former Trump 2016 aide claims to have “information and reason to believe” that the campaign settled with other women for discrimination or harassment. https://www.thedailybeast....
08:36 PM - May 10, 2024
Fascist Helen Kerwin: Fascist Granny For The Texas House
Behind the charming smile are extremist views that threaten Texas' diversity. https://www.lonestarleft.c...
Behind the charming smile are extremist views that threaten Texas' diversity. https://www.lonestarleft.c...
06:47 PM - May 10, 2024
#ReproductiveHealth Federal judge rebukes Alabama AG's threat to prosecute providing help for out-of-state abortions
“[T]he Constitution protects the right to cross state lines and engage in lawful conduct in other States, including receiving an abortion,” Judge Myron Thompson ruled. https://www.law
“[T]he Constitution protects the right to cross state lines and engage in lawful conduct in other States, including receiving an abortion,” Judge Myron Thompson ruled. https://www.law
03:08 PM - May 10, 2024
