Source: https://bsky.app/profile/katie0martin.ft.com/post/3mcpsqmprjx25

*UPDATE – I found the original website and it’s even better than we thought.*

The law was clear: Donald Trump’s Department of Justice was required to disclose all investigative files on Jeffrey Epstein by 19 December 2025, with rare exceptions.

In testimony from a CBP official obtained by 404 Media, the official described how Mobile Fortify returned two different names after scanning a woman’s face during an immigration raid. ICE has said the app’s results are a “definitive” determination of someone’s immigration status.

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Niels Bohr famously dissolved the medal he got for his Nobel Price for chemistry in acid when the Nazis invaded his home country of Denmark, to prevent it from falling into the Nazis’ hands.

On Saturday in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, a pro-Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and anti-Muslim hate rally organized by racist Jake Lang was abruptly aborted after Lang was swarmed by local residents and counterprotesters. The robust community response to the rally underscores the unpopularity of Trump’s “mass deportation” policies and attacks on immigrants.

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cross-posted from : https://lemmy.zip/post/57305272

“Just a few more tweaks… Ooooh, and what distros would work on that old laptop? And…”

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Disclaimer: of course, everything is a spectrum. To ADHD-people, caffeine has varying effects. Some get tired from it, others it affects less or not at all.

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The United States is a global superpower, and its military trains for war in every domain. During my years as a military educator, I saw American officers wrestle with any number of scenarios designed to challenge their thinking and force them to adapt to surprises. One case we never considered, however, was how to betray and attack our own allies. We did not ask what to do if the president becomes a threatening megalomaniac who tells one of our oldest friends, Norway, that because the Nobel Committee in Oslo refuses to give him a trophy, he no longer feels “an obligation to think purely of Peace” and can instead turn his mind toward planning to wage war against NATO.

Imagine future generations learning about how we punished the people asking to stop a genocide, instead of the people committing it.

Source https://xcancel.com/shaTIRED/status/2012639454687604816#m

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Listen to Donald Trump and you would think Moscow and Beijing were lying in wait off the coast of Greenland, ready to pounce to boost their power in the Arctic.

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People forget that Dr. King's real life was filled with threats, violence & injuries, not speeches and "dreams."

Russian authorities have detained an Indigenous climate advocate, accusing her of participating in a terrorist organization in what international observers are calling “retribution” for her United Nations advocacy on behalf of Indigenous peoples.

Hey everyone! In case you haven’t noticed, this is a new community focused on NonPolitical Comics (NPCs), which essentially means no gloom and doom of the day stuff.

TranscriptScreenshot of a tweet by @jrhennesy: “Logging onto X the everything app and feeling my neural pathways develop”, followed by a screenshot of a conversation: Erik: “Coffee has gotten weaker. Used to be that a cup of coffee would energize you like crazy. Back when I first started, the coffee was so high quality that it would almost get you ‘high’. It felt like a legitimate psychotropic. Now coffee only gets you to baseline. It changed.” Nahum: “Everyone blames the coffee, but have we considered the mugs?” Erik: “Wow. No. No, I haven’t. Wow."

cross-posted from: https://sh.itjust.works/post/53663224

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/41872288

Scientists have been forced to rethink the intelligence of cattle after an Austrian cow named Veronika displayed an impressive – and until now undocumented – knack for tool use.

Alt textUSA and China are standing opposed to each other. USA says “Fuck off commie”. China says “Fuck off yankee”. Pol Pot enters the scene, both look at him. Pol Pot says: “Yo, help me with this genocide thingy please”. USA and China put their hands on Pol Pots shoulder and say “Of course Pol Pot”.

Trust had $254m invested in companies such as Chevron, BP and Shell in 2024, a nine-year record, analysis shows