The preservation of accurate journalism is essential to our democracy. Friends, writers, journalists: submit your best work to the Robert F. Kennedy Book and Journalism Award today. Deadline: January 10th. @RFKHumanRights #journalism bajawards.awardsplatform.com…
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Federal officials working on the government response to Covid-19 made well-timed financial trades when the pandemic began—both as the markets plunged and as they rallied—a Wall Street Journal investigation found.
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William Shatner on his Blue Origin flight to space: "It was among the strongest feelings of grief I have ever encountered." variety.com/2022/tv/news/wil…
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What a remarkable image. The daughter of Minoo Majidi--a mother of two who was killed by the Iranian regime while protesting for #MahsaAmini--stands at her mother's gravesite. She is defiantly unveiled, and in her left hand she holds the hair she cut from her head.
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Puerto Rico: **has no power or potable water**
Every cable news network: "Was that?....yes, I believe a spider just crawled across the queen's coffin"
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insane how the only notable change since Sandy Hook is that kids are now formally trained to hide, barricade doors, fight, or run for their lives. that was the solution. to literally put the responsibility on them to figure it out and wish them luck.
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hong kong police arrested 90 y/o cardinal joseph zen (along w/ popstar denise ho & others)
the crime? aiding 2019 pro-democracy protesters
thank you for your courage
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Quick thread:
I want you all to meet Vladimir Bondarenko.
He’s a blogger from Kiev who really hates the Ukrainian government.
He also doesn’t exist, according to Facebook.
He’s an invention of a Russian troll farm targeting Ukraine. His face was made by AI.
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Nations are ultimately built on stories. Each passing day adds more stories that Ukrainians will tell not only in the dark days ahead, but in the decades and generations to come. These stories count for more than tanks.
— Yuval Noah Harari
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A city preparing for the fight of its life. We found this incredible scene in Dnipro. Women making molotov cocktails for the coming Russian assault.
@sarahrainsford Jon Hughes @shootme_camera @DariaSipigina @BBCWorld
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Iryna Tsvila of Ukraine’s National Guards Rapid Response Brigade.
She was killed repelling a Russian armored assault outside Kyiv – at Ukraine
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Listen to the voices of some of Ukraine's most courageous and prominent writers and intellectuals, leaders of PEN Ukraine, as they confront Putin's war of aggression with unshakeable resolve. youtube.com/watch?v=pJNpnDWP…
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I have never seen this before, and it is worth seeing on this day. It is hard to imagine the shock of this event, but necessary to remember on this day.
youtube.com/watch?v=32sGmHLU…
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NEW: The FEC has ruled foreign donors can finance U.S. referendum campaigns, opening the door to foreign spending on fights over high-profile policy issues, Axios has learned.
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When you wake up in the morning and find out you were on @LastWeekTonight
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My interview with @VICENews is out!
"How Hacking Went from Crime to Career"
Also featured is @marcmaiffret
youtu.be/vY-U5nG8e28
