Truly unbelievable stuff. Just up there shamelessly lying his ass off
Truly unbelievable stuff. Just up there shamelessly lying his ass off
Masuma Khan has lived in Altadena for nearly 30 years.
Last year, despite having no criminal history, she was detained by ICE and denied the medication she needed to breathe. Her family contacted my office, and we successfully advocated for her release.
This experiment of putting the worst people in charge of government should be over.
Chris Murphy: "I think it's likely the United States that carried out this attack on this school. I think it's unforgivable under any circumstances, but the fact this was one of our first targeting decisions speaks to the incompetence of our leadership at the Dept of Defense."
The president of Iran's soccer federation says he does not know if the national team can play World Cup matches in the United States following the surprise U.S. and Israeli bombardment of his country.
Chinaβs latest energy data offers a signal worth paying attention to. In 2025, emissions from energy and industry fell by 0.3%, modest, but notable, even as total energy consumption rose by 3.5%.
The key driver? A continued surge in solar power capacity.
Congress has appropriated the funds to NSF but OMB is delaying the release. When funds are released, NSF, which has lost almost 1/5 of its staff, will struggle to evaluate proposals. Since they have to award the funds, big projects with established PIs will benefit. This is how US science dies.
« I leave with peace of mind, with a sense of work accomplished, knowing that the city has taken the lead in the areas of ecology and solidarity »
Huge thanks to mayor Anne Hidalgo
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@annehidalgo.bsky.social
Iran launched a Shahed-136 drone strike on one of the world's largest oil refineries, ARAMCO, in Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia, according to Iranian media.
A huge plume of smoke is rising from the refinery.
Hey GOP why not make Hillary and bills deposition on Epstein public, as the request?
Every senator who voted to confirm RFK Jr owns this tragedy. Every single one.
The President continues to threaten to jail me.
My job is to stand up for the people of Illinois and stand in the way of him harming them.
I'm heading to the Senate floor in a few moments to lay out the detailed story of ICE abuse - teargassing schools, murdering American citizens with impunity, disappearing legal immigrants. And why we should not fund ICE until they stop terrorizing our communities.
The City of LA is about to give back millions of dollars of previously won money for active transportation projects because it canβt build things in any reasonable amount of time.
Melrose was supposed to undergo a complete streets makeover from Highland to Fairfax that would have installed stormwater gardens to mitigate flooding, among other critical safety improvements. The previous councilmember killed the project
A tariff βrefundβ mostly goes to whoever wrote the tariff check: the importer of record. Thatβs not the same person who paid more at the register. So refunds -- if they're offered -- might sound like consumer relief, but in reality, they're corporate windfalls.
This one hits hard.
Our Pulitzer-winning "Friends of the Court" series began with this story that revealed how SCOTUS Justice Clarence Thomas had, for 20+ years, been treated to undisclosed luxury vacations by real estate titan and GOP megadonor Harlan Crow.
(Published April 2023)
Doing one thing right every few years doesnβt absolve the Roberts court. Especially after Dobbs and immunity.
I just want to live in a country where the leader canβt enrich themselves with our tax dollars, the government does what the people want, and the wealthy have to follow the laws.
You know, like a democracy.
10 years ago I worked with Polish colleagues to phase out coal heating.
Clean heating policies worked β Polandβs air is cleaner today.
Clear rules and support for households cut pollution and saved thousands of lives.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Recent CBS News news:
1. Anderson Cooper leaves 60 Minutes after two decades
2. Stephen Colbert reveals network wonβt let him air interview with Dem
3. Producer says politics dictating what airs
4. Ownerβs bid for CNN parent back on the table.
5. Not firing Epstein pal.
Swalwell: ICE agents shot Alex Pretti and Renee Good. And the only person in the world who has been held accountable by DHS is the pilot who somehow forgot to move Kristi Noemβs blankie.
under questioning by Rand Paul, ICE officials confirm that yelling at officers is not assault and recording officers is not a crime
Picture of a green cargo ship with the headline "China starts sea trials for largest electric powered containership"
You can't prove received wisdom wrong if you don't try... and you've got to give China credit for not being afraid to try. A step on the way to serious reduction of shipping emissions by 2050? Or an expensive experiment with niche coastal uses? Time will tell!
maritime-executive.com/article/chin...
Cartoon by @andertoon.bsky.social.
Today, the Trump administration repealed the endangerment finding: the ruling that served as the basis for limits on tailpipe emissions and power plant rules. Without it, weβll be less safe, less healthy and less able to fight climate changeβall so the fossil fuel industry can make even more money.
Way-hey! After concerted local pushback, New Jersey company decides not to contract with ICE:
"The contract with ICE will not move forward, a Holman spokesperson told Patch.
"I have been informed that we declined that particular body of work," the spokesperson said...
patch.com/new-jersey/c...
Industrial heat is one of the hardest parts of the energy transition.
This sand battery is now delivering fossil-free heat for industry, storing renewable electricity as high-temperature heat and releasing it when needed. Simple idea, big impact.
Itβs odd that the religious right is so upset about a halftime show that celebrated marriage, love, community, small business, hard work, and family. π€