Weeds have punctured through the vacant parking lot of Martin General Hospital’s emergency room. A makeshift blue tarp covering the hospital’s sign is worn down from flapping in the wind. The hospital doors are locked, many in this county of 22,000 fear permanently....
Bet they pull themselves out of this by their bootstraps and don't ask for any federal aid!
You got this privately owned power grid! Prove us all wrong that you suck and the people who vote in the republicans who allow this to continue have the intelligence of a bag of Quikrete.
Meet Sherlock. He's about 1½ years old and weighs 70 pounds. This guy spent two hours bouncing all over the four-acre dog park, and still wanted to play once we got home....
The Justice Department announced Thursday multiple arrests in a series of complex stolen identity theft cases that officials say are part of a wide-ranging scheme that generates enormous proceeds for the North Korean government, including for its weapons program....
"We hope Judge Jones will not further delay justice by appealing but, instead, face Harris County voters in a new election when ordered by the court,” Simpson said in a statement.
Appeal that shit. Then, appeal that appeal and push it till the November elections when people will be voting anyway.
The House Judiciary Committee voted to move forward with an effort to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress hours after the White House blocked access to an audio recording of President Joe Biden’s interview with the special counsel who oversaw an investigation into his handling of classified documents....
Yep, it's amazing what you can do if you ignore laws, lock out the opposite side, control all three branches of government, and literally pass shit with stuff penciled in on the side.
"The House was in session at the Capitol on Thursday, but thanks to the latest procession of Republicans reporting for duty in front of a Manhattan criminal courthouse to show support for former President Donald J. Trump at his trial, the party risked ceding its control of the floor,” the New York Times reports....
"So…. Not a single poll had Alsobrooks winning by anywhere close to double digits, elections absolutely can break late, and campaigns matter," said Colin Seeberger, senior communications director for the Center for American Progress. "Feels like there are some lessons to be learned here for, I don't know, future elections."
Sure is! Polls are worthless because the biggest voting block doesn't answer rando numbers.
Have they figured out yet that Trumps plan is to run the country into the ground, and if anyone says anything, shoot them? It's literally in the Project 2025 nazi GOP handbook.
An unknown number of orcas have sunk a yacht after ramming it in Moroccan waters in the strait of Gibraltar, Spain’s maritime rescue service has said, in the latest in a series of similar incidents involving the animals....
Iran's president, foreign minister and others found dead at helicopter crash site ( apnews.com )
After the only hospital in town closed, a North Carolina city directs its ire at politicians ( apnews.com )
Weeds have punctured through the vacant parking lot of Martin General Hospital’s emergency room. A makeshift blue tarp covering the hospital’s sign is worn down from flapping in the wind. The hospital doors are locked, many in this county of 22,000 fear permanently....
Ukraine bombs the port where Russia's Black Sea fleet moved to after Crimea got too risky for its warships, reports say ( www.businessinsider.com )
Ukrainian drones hit Novorossiysk port, causing a fire and power outages, reports say....
Helicopter Carrying Iran’s President Has Crashed, State Media Reports ( www.nytimes.com )
‘We don’t have a democracy’: why some Oregonians want to join Idaho ( www.theguardian.com )
Houston storm: At least 5 killed, more than 600,000 without power ( abcnews.go.com )
Rudy Giuliani served with Arizona ‘fake electors’ indictment during 80th birthday bash in Palm Beach ( nypost.com )
18+ Russia position is incinerated by the Strike Drone Company of the 47th Mechanized. ( streamable.com )
https://t.me/strikedronescompany/233...
A cop allegedly shot and killed his Lyft driver, claiming he was being kidnapped for a 'gay fraternity' ( www.advocate.com )
How Argentina's inflation fight made the peso the strongest currency in the world ( markets.businessinsider.com )
Australia’s richest woman seeks removal of her portrait from exhibition ( www.cnn.com )
Arizona officials say they can’t find Rudy Giuliani to serve him with indictment notice ( www.cnn.com )
Here's my dude. I have no idea what he is. ( lemmy.world )
Meet Sherlock. He's about 1½ years old and weighs 70 pounds. This guy spent two hours bouncing all over the four-acre dog park, and still wanted to play once we got home....
‘I’m the new Oppenheimer!’: my soul-destroying day at Palantir’s first-ever AI warfare conference ( www.theguardian.com )
“The peace activists are war activists,” co-founder and CEO of Palantir, Alex Karp insisted. “We are the peace activists.”...
Louisiana becomes 1st state to require the Ten Commandments be posted in classrooms ( www.nola.com )
Do they want Baphomet in their schools? Because this is how you get Baphomet in your schools.
World's top golfer Scottie Scheffler arrested on charges of assaulting officer at PGA championship event ( www.cnbc.com )
For the first time since the launch of Russia's full-scale invasion, no Ukrainian brigades have reported a lack of artillery shells, President Zelensky told reporters yesterday ( kyivindependent.com )
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Twitter is officially X.com now ( www.theverge.com )
Justice Dept. makes arrests in North Korean identity theft scheme involving thousands of IT workers ( apnews.com )
The Justice Department announced Thursday multiple arrests in a series of complex stolen identity theft cases that officials say are part of a wide-ranging scheme that generates enormous proceeds for the North Korean government, including for its weapons program....
Chip Enjoyers - What's your favourite brand/type of chip?
Texas judge orders new election after GOP lawsuit challenged 2022 election result in Houston area ( www.yahoo.com )
House panel advances Garland contempt after White House blocks access to Biden special counsel tape ( apnews.com )
The House Judiciary Committee voted to move forward with an effort to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress hours after the White House blocked access to an audio recording of President Joe Biden’s interview with the special counsel who oversaw an investigation into his handling of classified documents....
Sri Lanka to send delegation to Russia to help repatriate men duped into Ukraine fighting ( www.reuters.com )
Justice Department formally moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in historic shift ( www.pbs.org )
Republicans Flock to Trump’s Trial, Risking Control of the House Floor ( www.nytimes.com )
"The House was in session at the Capitol on Thursday, but thanks to the latest procession of Republicans reporting for duty in front of a Manhattan criminal courthouse to show support for former President Donald J. Trump at his trial, the party risked ceding its control of the floor,” the New York Times reports....
'Billionaire Bully' for Big Business Defeated in Record-Setting Maryland Primary Race ( www.commondreams.org )
Analysis Warns Student Debt Crisis 'Would Likely Worsen' If Trump Elected ( www.commondreams.org )
Barge hits a bridge in Galveston, Texas, damaging the structure and causing an oil spill ( apnews.com )
Slovakia's prime minister injured in shooting ( apnews.com )
https://i.imgur.com/5mJe9WY.mp4...
Texas mom says police held her face in pile of fire ants, covering head and neck with hundreds of bite marks ( www.nbcnews.com )
Jimmy Carter: Grandson says former president is ‘coming to the end’ | CNN Politics ( www.cnn.com )
"Portal" Between Dublin and NYC Shut Down After OnlyFans Model Flashes It ( ca.news.yahoo.com )
Body recovered from Colorado River over 2 weeks after man, dog vanish with homemade raft in Grand Canyon ( www.cbsnews.com )
Yacht sinks after latest incident involving orcas in strait of Gibraltar ( www.theguardian.com )
An unknown number of orcas have sunk a yacht after ramming it in Moroccan waters in the strait of Gibraltar, Spain’s maritime rescue service has said, in the latest in a series of similar incidents involving the animals....