Bird of the Day — Red-legged Seriema, Brazil 2013
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Breathe Easy With 24% Off Deal on a Coway Airmega Air Purifier
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Breathe Easy With 24% Off Deal on a Coway Airmega Air Purifier
Every day, we head into the deal mines, digging for savings and discounts on the best electronics out there. And every day, there's one deal that stands above the rest. This is that deal!Shubham Yewale (PCMag)
Trump Whiffs on Softball Russiagate ‘Burn Bag’ Question, Confuses it With Epstein Case
Trump was given a softball question at the White House on Wednesday, teeing up a new “Russiagate” development for him to comment onAlex Griffing (Mediaite)
Guardians Reportedly Make Steven Kwan Decision Amid Emmanuel Clase News
The Cleveland Guardians have to make a big decision with outfielder Steven Kwan ahead of the upcoming trade deadline.Zach Pressnell (Newsweek)
Check Your Celsius Energy Drinks, They Might Be Booze
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the Republican goal here is to drive more money and power to right wing propaganda companies pretending to be local news broadcasters (like Sinclair broadcasting) but as usual a reader would have absolutely no idea of this reading U.S. journalism coverage of it
FCC Chair Launches Inquiry Int...
FCC Chair Launches Inquiry Into NBCU Over Treatment Of Local Stations
Brendan Carr wants to look at network affiliation agreements.Ted Johnson (Deadline)
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Microsoft Works for Windows, v3.0b from late 1994, was the very last version of Works designed to run on Windows 3.1 before Windows 95 showed up and changed everything. And, up until today, I was never able to find a working, German language set of floppy disks for it. Oh, well. I just found it, installed it successfully... and it's glorious! Yes, I know I am a little weird. Have a nice day! 😜
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Substack Sends Push Alert for Nazi Newsletter
https://gizmodo.com/substack-sends-push-alert-for-nazi-newsletter-2000636663?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Russia's Far East 'land of fire and ice' avoids major damage from earthquake and tsunami
A powerful earthquake struck Wednesday off Russia's Far East coast, flooding a fishing port with waves from a tsunami, cutting power to a few areas and sending some panicked residents fleeing buildings but causing only a few injuries.Vladimir Isachenkov (Phys.org)
Dropbox is shutting down its password manager
Dropbox is discontinuing Dropbox Passwords on October 28th. The password manager will be shut down in phases.Jay Peters (The Verge)
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Hegseth aide berates 'sham' review by IG office of secretary's Signal chat
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Hegseth aide berates 'sham' review by IG office of secretary's Signal chat
An independent Pentagon watchdog is looking into Hegseth's Signal chats.Anne Flaherty (ABC News)
KTX bullet train review, Seoul to Busan – everything a fast rail journey should be - EUROPE SAYS
There’s no weight limit on baggage, but you must be able to carry it yourself, you’re not allowed more than two items and you aren’t allowed to place them onEUROPE SAYS
What to know after major earthquake triggered tsunami warnings in Japan, Russia, U.S. Pacific coast - EUROPE
A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck Wednesday off Russia's remote Far East, sending tsunami waves crashing into Hawaii and Japan and sparkingEUROPE SAYS
Nothing's Phone 3 Is Stymied By Contentious Design and Price - Slashdot
Smartphone maker Nothing's $799 Phone 3 has been "mired in controversy among the same customers who rallied behind the company's past products" since its July launch, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday.it.slashdot.org
How cruise ships have been impacted, re-routed by tsunami warnings
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How cruise ships have been impacted, re-routed by tsunami warnings
Some ships were forced to make early departures following the warnings.Kelly McCarthy (ABC News)
Avex Music Group and S10 Report Early 2025 Chart Successes
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/music-news/avex-music-group-s10-report-early-2025-chart-success-1236333914/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Avex Music Group and S10 Find Early 2025 Chart Success
The international division of Japanese entertainment giant Avex, led by newly appointed CEO Brandon Silverstein, works with producers, songwriters and artists.Nicole Fell (The Hollywood Reporter)
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Linkfest #37: "Wind Theft", an HTML Bomb, and the Rice Theory of Culture
Hello folks! It’s time for "the opposite of doomscrolling” — my next Linkfest, in which I comb through the endless branching shelves of the Internet in...The Linkfest
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Report: Shannon Sharpe will not return to ESPN after settling lawsuit - Raw Chili
Shannon Sharpe will not be returning to ESPN.RAWCHILI (Raw Chili)
📥 Just in: Justice Dept. inspector general “identified significant deficiencies with the Bureau of Prisons’s oversight of its use of restraints.”
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High Noon Issues Recall of Celsius Drinks Accidentally Filled with Alcohol
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High Noon Issues Recall of Celsius Drinks Accidentally Filled with Alcohol
The FDA warns consumers should dispose of packages impacted by the recall.Brad Appleton (Complex)
Ex-CIA agent hits back at Tulsi Gabbard after she accused Obama of ‘treasonous conspiracy’ against Trump |
A former CIA officer who helped lead the intelligence assessments over alleged Russia interference in the 2016 presidential election has said Tulsi Gabbard,EUROPE SAYS
N.J. watchdog says local lifeguard pensions - which have $34M deficit - should be scrapped
https://www.nj.com/news/2025/07/nj-watchdog-says-local-lifeguard-pensions-which-have-34m-deficit-should-be-scrapped.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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N.J. watchdog says local lifeguard pensions - which have $34M deficit - should be scrapped
The state comptroller calls for ending a 1928 law that mandates pensions for seasonal lifeguards in Atlantic City, Brigantine, and other shore towns.Eric Conklin | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com (nj)
Fed Chair Jerome Powell throws Trump under the bus in latest act of defiance
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Wednesday he won't reduce interest rates largely due to President Donald Trump's trade war.Sarah K. Burris (Raw Story)
Editor’s Note: A Terrifying Boomerang
A note from Features Editor Alexandra Tempus on fascism, colonialism, and the 'American' project.Alexandra Tempus (Progressive.org)
Shannon Sharpe Out at ESPN After Settling Lawsuit - Raw Chili
NFL hall-of-famer and podcaster Shannon Sharpe is out at ESPN, just a few weeks after settling a $50 million lawsuit brought by a woman who had accused him ofRAWCHILI (Raw Chili)
Wood frog on a greater plantain leaf for #WildlifeWednesday
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Officer who shot a chainsaw-wielding man is cleared by New Jersey grand jury
https://www.nj.com/monmouth/2025/07/officer-who-shot-a-chainsaw-wielding-man-is-cleared-by-new-jersey-grand-jury.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Officer who shot a chainsaw-wielding man is cleared by New Jersey grand jury
A grand jury declined to file charges against a Monmouth County police officer involved in the fatal shooting of a man who emerged from a room with a chainsaw, state officials said.Matthew Enuco | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com (nj)
Children’s Hospital of Philly to open new N.J. medical center at former AMC Theatre
https://www.nj.com/healthfit/2025/07/childrens-hospital-of-philly-to-open-new-nj-medical-center-at-former-amc-theatre.html?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Children’s Hospital of Philly to open new N.J. medical center at former AMC Theatre
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is coming to Hamilton Township.Jackie Roman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com (nj)
Chris Smalls, Amazon organizer, is one of the most prominent labor activists in the country. Yet when he was beaten by the IDF while trying to bring life-saving aid to Gaza, it got virtually no corporate media coverage.
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Amazon Union Leader Chris Smalls Detained & Beaten by IDF, But US Media Ignores It
On Monday, details emerged that not only was Smalls detained, but he was physically beaten by the IDF. He was the only Black member of the Freedom Flotilla on the Handala.Mike Elk (Payday Report)
*Specimens of Fancy Turning* (1869)
Thirty albumen silver prints of designs created through ornamental lathework.The Public Domain Review
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America’s Right-Wing Propaganda Problem Might Be Terminal | Dame Magazine
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