Today in 1900, 125 years ago: The second German Naval Law calls for the Imperial German Navy to be doubled in size, resulting in an Anglo-German naval arms race.
Tensions to increase sans Pakistan-India dialogue, warns Bilawal - EUROPE SAYS
Ex-foreign minister and PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari speaks during a press conference in Brussels, Belgium on June 14, 2025. — Screengrab viaEUROPE SAYS
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U.S., state aid to L.A. fire victims bodes ill for future - EUROPE SAYS
So far, the federal government is in large part failing the victims of Los Angeles County’s January firestorms that swept through the Pacific Palisades andEUROPE SAYS
Would a nuclear deal be enough to satisfy Bibi now? – POLITICO - EUROPE SAYS
Yair Golan, leader of the left-wing Democrats, said “a strong people, a determined army and a home front behind them, that is how we were always victorious,EUROPE SAYS
Demonstrators Are Trying to Make Sure ICE Agents Can't Sleep (Anna Merlan/Mother Jones)
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Demonstrators are trying to make sure ICE agents can’t sleep
"Time to pull out the trumpet."Mother Jones
10 Steps to Maximize Research for Mystery Novelists
Author Wendy Gee shares her 10 steps for maximizing research to write mystery novels that are compelling and authentic.
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S2067
A bill to rescind certain budget authority proposed to be rescinded in special messages transmitted to the Congress by the President on June 3, 2025, in accordance with section 1012(a) of the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974.
📢 Introduced in Senate
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Why Netanyahu Decided to Strike Iran Now - EUROPE SAYS
Early on Friday, Israel launched a major attack on Iranian nuclear sites and weapons facilities, and targeted many of its top military officials. InEUROPE SAYS
‼️🇺🇦 Putin sees Ukraine as prey. If you don't knock out the predator's teeth, he won't stop, — Zelensky
🔹Putin's plans have not changed, he really wants all of Ukraine, which he definitely does not see as an independent European country.
🔹Putin is ready to take some steps towards de-escalation only under strong pressure. Otherwise - no way.
🔹The Russians will not be able to deport a multi-million country, although they would be happy to do so, so they will destroy everything Ukrainian.
US Embassy, Wandsworth, London, UK, 2025.
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Embassy of the United States, London
Wandsworth, London, UK 13 June 2025 Rodenstock 70mm/5.6 HR Digaron-W lens (@ f/8) lens, Phase One IQ4-150 digital back (@ ISO 50, 1/50 sec), Cambo WRS-5005 camera (Shifted vertically -19mm, horizontally -10mm). Cropped to a 4x5 aspect ratio.Flickr
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Today in 1982, 43 years ago: Falklands War: Argentine forces in the capital Stanley conditionally surrender to British forces.
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Just remembered that a pint of Thatchers cider in the o2 is £10.
£10
Ten Pounds
TEN POUNDS
TEN. POUNDS.
TEN!! POUNDS!!
For a pint. Not a pitcher. A pint.
Israel launches new strikes on Iran, threatens to 'burn Tehran' - EUROPE SAYS
Israel and Iran traded fresh rounds of strikes overnight on Saturday after Tehran struck Tel Aviv with several waves of ballistic missiles.EUROPE SAYS
The most important Democratic primary endorsements: poll
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Yangshuo, Guangxi Province — Travels in China
Travel to Yangshuo, home of fantastic scenery. Stay in a cheap local hotel, visit the cafes, and travel upstream on the Li River.Bob's Pages of Travel, Linux, Cybersecurity, and More
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Miley Cyrus - Flowers (Lyrics)
🎵 Follow the official 7clouds playlist on Spotify : http://spoti.fi/2SJsUcZ🎧 Miley Cyrus - Flowers (Lyrics)⏬ Download / Stream: https://mileycyrus.lnk.to/...YouTube
'Significant damage': Iran breaches Iron Dome, strikes Israel's 'Pentagon' in Tel
Iran launched a powerful retaliatory strike late Friday night, targeting one of Israel's most heavily guarded military sites, the Kirya compound in Tel Aviv,EUROPE SAYS
Scoop: Every Senate Dem demands Trump withdrawal military from Los Angeles
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@timo21 Yup.
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@jeffjarvis@mastodon.social Yeah, my local newspapers and news stations aren't covering it at all, either. One paper reported that it was going to happen, but it was a tiny notice amid all kinds of other more prominently featured stories.Universeodon Social Media
vacation levels are currently at 36% but fluctuating wildly
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Arthropod Antics' videos just keep getting better. The close ups of leaf-cutters in the AZ desert in this one are captivating. He discusses how the ranges of ants may be shifting with the hotter climate trends and recent droughts.
But mostly it's just high-quality close up action of ants working... including examples of de-alate queens helping with foraging which is new to me ... and related to that bigger question of how ants decide what job to do!
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I Tried Finding Ants in a Severe Drought
Spring 2025 will go down as one of the driest in Arizona's history - especially in Southern Arizona, where all the cool stuff lives. And yet I still decided ...YouTube
Iran hit back. But can it deter Israel? - EUROPE SAYS
As Israel prepares more waves of attacks on Iran that Donald Trump warned would be “even more brutal”, the Islamic Republic’s leaders have vowed to retaliate.EUROPE SAYS
Getting on good with #MaomaoWM and I even tried to build their IPC client mmsg on #FreeBSD 14.3 but it failed. Found the issues and submitted the fix to their issues rather than submit a PR to their GitHub. It now builds perfectly on FreeBSD. #Wayland #TilingWM
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Building mmsg on FreeBSD 14.3 fails · Issue #4 · DreamMaoMao/mmsg
I can build maomao OK on my FreeBSD 14.3 setup but trying to build mmsg fails with the following error: justine@justine-laptop ~/Git/mmsg main $ make install client-header protocols/dwl-ipc-unsta...GitHub
South Africa wins the World Test Championship, its first major cricket title in 27 years
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in reply to Acta Populi • • •Imagine if it hadn't been one.
Let's not forget the glorious 50s and the anti-communist witch-hunt or the burning of libertarian schools, or the mass executions of striking workers and protesters ...
not to mention unpunished executions of elected officials
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