3/25/22

UK Covid infections climb by a million in a week

UK Covid infections climb by a million in a week

The UK has been a reliable bellwether for the US in previous surges, so keep an eye on these numbers.

damnit...

Ginni Thomas texted Mark Meadows to try to overturn the 2020 election -

Ginni Thomas reportedly pressed Trump's chief of sta...

Nebraska Rep. Jeff Fortenberry is found guilty in contributions probe -

Nebraska Rep. Jeff Fortenberry is found guilty in co...

300 people were killed in Russian airstrike on Mariupol theater, Ukrainian authorities say

300 people were killed in Russian airstrike on Mariu...

Groundbreaking set for bridge over 101 Freeway, bill...

Groundbreaking set for bridge over 101 Freeway, billed as world's largest wildlife crossing

This is good news, and I’m so excited for it! The 101 Freeway completely cut off animal migration routes, leading to a genetic diversity crisis, particularly among mountain lions. Having the wildlife bridge means that animals will be able to return to their historical migration patterns.

ooh

tbh I hope it also helps to influence architectural thinking toward integration and sustainability

Same! Wildlife bridges/crossings are much more common in Europe, so I hope this helps them catch on here.

Justice Thomas discharged from hospital, faces mount...

what a piece of shit

14-year-old fell to his death from new drop tower ride at Florida's ICON Park, authorities say

A 14-year-old fell to his death from the new drop to...

[cn: discusses child sexual abuse, torture, and murder] TikTok hit by another lawsuit over working conditions for its content moderators

TikTok hit by another lawsuit over working condition...

...yeah Thomas has really become one of the examples of how low the ethics standards of the Supreme Court actually are.

Manchin says he will vote for Supreme Court nominee ...

did someone threaten to set his coal mines on fire?

srsly

I expect some form of bribery in the form of political support/cover is more likely, but

Putin wants 'unfriendly' countries to pay for Russia...

“It remained unclear whether Russia has the power to unilaterally change existing contracts” I mean sure they do, it’s called ignoring the contract and just doing whatever they want.

If you can unilaterally invade another sovereign nation on the flimsiest of pretexts, I think you probably have the wherewithal to make other unilateral demands.

Colorado wildfire near Boulder prompts evacuation for 8,000 homes

Colorado wildfire near Boulder prompts evacuation fo...

Russia aims to divide Ukraine 'like North and South ...