Liz Ruark

RFK Jr. to Undergo Surgery HHS secretary out all week, plans to return next Monday, spokesperson tells MedPage Today

It would be a shame if he dropped dead while under anesthesia

In other words, add Iowa to the list of states to stay TF away from now

Iowa bars local gender identity protections after rolling back its civil rights code Iowa has barred cities and counties from adding local protections for gender identity. The move comes after the state became the first to rollback those protections last year.

It's important to get rid of people who make you feel weird and icky because you don't understand them, otherwise you might get uncomfortable and your life should be perfect all the time </satire>

Missouri lawmakers pass bill removing legal barriers for pregnant women to divorce While pregnant women can file for divorce in Missouri, a judge can prevent it from being finalized.

It's 2026. Why was this law still on the books????

Study links working while sick to higher risk of future absence

tl;dr: If you're sick, STAY HOME

Homepage - Grandparents for Vaccines Grandparents united to protect grandchildren through vaccines. Our mission is to ensure America’s grandchildren have their best start in life without the threat of vaccine-preventable diseases. Learn ...

"Grandparents for Vaccines is an organization that aims to unite and elevate the voices of grandparents who remember what life was like before immunizations, and to teach younger generations so we don’t have to relive their experiences." - Dr. Kristin Panthagani (youcanknowthings@substack.com)

MT CAT: meow

ME: really?

CAT: meow

ME: and then what?

CAT: mrrowwww

ME: well sometimes it be like that I don’t know what to tell you

Sign in window reads “Sorry we are closed today due to short people. We will be back on Wednesday.”

Randy Newman: *nods approvingly*

Sir, step out of the car, please. I’m gonna need to see-

Oh wait. Nvm

The sound of doggie bliss

#dogsky #dogsofbluesky

don’t want to get too kooky here but how about we elect not evil people

Dude that’s a Honda

The best headline I've seen in a while
IYKYK

Ahoy, mateys

there's so much bad in the world but there's also people who lift up and carry an elderly bat around every day so he can pretend he's flying again, and that's the part of the world I think is worth fighting for

the thing about public health is it's not really about personal preference

Skillet Chickpea Parmesan Recipe • 5★ • 40 min This bubbling skillet is full of all the red-sauce comfort that chicken or eggplant Parmesan delivers but instead leans on the pantry power of chickpeas. Simmer a couple of cans in a quick tomato sauc...

Guys, there are some things chick peas just weren’t meant to do

A sign reads "Please wait patiently for the failure of the system" with Chinese characters above.

our patience has been rewarded

History is being erased in Lowell - The Boston Globe Videos about exploited 19th-century mill workers have been removed from Lowell National Historical Park following President Trump’s executive order.

I f*ing hate this man and everyone who supports him with every fiber of my being

The New England weather seriously needs to stop New Englanding

benjamin the black and white stripy cat on an olive colored sofa looking v v suspicious

when your cat is not acting sus at all

It’s okay, they’re Muslim schoolchildren, they don’t count

Hey i'm gonna go walk into Mordor, anyone need anything

Hat manufacturer, portrait painter (yes, really - my grandmother ran a paint store, which is what made enough money to keep the family fed)

Never had to emcee a performance with my mouth a quarter numb before, but hey, there’s a first time for everything

Thoughts & prayers to the EPA :(

N.Y. Attorney General Demands Hospital Resume Youth Gender-Affirming Care Letter gives NYU Langone until March 11 to comply

Letitia James is a badass. Love her
#transrights #transrightsarehumanrights

I have no memory of this character and you’d think I would have been the target audience

a pack of kittens closes in a a large dog standing on a chair

David Attenborough [whispering]:

“As the predators close in on their helpless prey, we can only watch in silent horror, for it is not man’s role to interfere in the hierarchy of nature.”