Arizona Republicans Set Up a Ballot Measure to Squash Future Ballot Measures | A constitutional amendment, placed on the November ballot by GOP lawmakers, would severely restrict direct democracy (boltsmag.org)
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, known for brutal crackdowns against political opposition, dies at 63 (www.nbcnews.com)
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Still doubt this is Biden's genocide? (files.mastodon.social)
Is Biodegradable Plastic Really a Thing? Technically, it exists. But here’s what to think about when shopping. (www.nytimes.com)
But there’s a big catch: Just because your plastic fork, cup or doggy poop bag is marketed as biodegradable, that doesn’t necessarily mean it’ll break down in the environment. The same goes for so-called compostable plastic.
Latest COVID worry, FLiRT variants, sparks concern about vaccination rates (www.mercurynews.com)
Just in time to add more uncertainty to an already fraught #USelections2024 season, a new and more virulent #COVID19 variant....
Biden: what would Trump have done if the Capitol riots had been led by Black Americans? (www.theguardian.com)
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State Department Issues Worldwide Travel Advisory (time.com)
The State Department specifically pointed to increased violence against LGBTQ+ people and pride-related events as a reason for the advisory. The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s 2022 crime report showed that anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes in the U.S. had steadily risen from the year prior, with a near 33% increase in reported hate...
Florida child welfare agency wages legal battle, seeks felony charge for ex-watchdog (www.miamiherald.com)
Jeri B. Cohen, who presided over child welfare and foster care cases for 20 of her 27 years as a Miami-Dade Circuit judge, said she did not once see DCF pursue criminal charges against a parent who would not reclaim custody of a child following a stay in juvenile detention or psychiatric treatment. “Never,” she said....
Nasze Poruszenia: „Przewodniczki. Jak na gruzach komunizmu budowałyśmy równy świat”, Ann Snitow (muzeumherstoriisztuki.org) Polish
Przewodniczki” to lektura obowiązkowa dla każdej osoby feministycznej, kobiecej i sojuszniczej… Autorka bardzo często odwiedzała Europę, jeszcze tę sprzed transformacji, a potem już tę nową, niezależną, a zarazem zjednoczoną. To tutaj, w Krakowie, spoczywają jej prochy. Ann uważała, że sukces feminizmu nie...
Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to Maryland ban on rifles known as assault weapons (apnews.com)
The court did not elaborate on the denial, as is typical. It would have been unusual for the justices to take up a case at this point, since a lower court is still weighing it. The Supreme Court is also considering an appeal over a similar law in Illinois. It did not act Monday on that case, which could be another avenue to take...
Comet Fragment Explodes in Dark Skies Over Spain and Portugal (www.nytimes.com)
The ‘NYTimes’ finally publishes a comprehensive indictment of ‘Jewish terrorism’ against Palestinians (mondoweiss.net)
Hades - Welcome Back (by Neekosiah) (files.catbox.moe)
Artist: Neekosiah | twitter | danbooru
Trump floats idea of three-term presidency at NRA convention (www.theguardian.com)
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Italian Wedding Soup with TVP balls (vegantheoryclub.org)
The soup is a white bean soup with veggies. I added meatballs and pasta after its cooked. I blasted 1 cup white beans and 4 cups water with dill, kale, salt, pepper, turmeric, nutritional yeast and celery for an hour then let it natural release. I added chopped carrot, pepper, celery, tomato and mushrooms to it on low saute...
Two Towns Near India Border in Myanmar Captured by Chin Resistance Groups (www.irrawaddy.com)
Pfingstprotokolleintrag (lemmy.world)
Logbuch des Hobbygärtners EyIchFragDochNur; Sternzeit 420-12/12....
Żulczyk ma rację (lemmy.world)
ADA Puławska: impreza benefitowa na toruńskich antyfaszystów [01.06] (szmer.info)
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Live Updates: Trump Lawyer Asks Cohen About Hush-Money Reimbursement (www.nytimes.com)
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France Issues Scratch-and-Sniff Baguette Postage Stamps (www.nytimes.com)
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