Sunday, March 30, 2025

Sunday Snippets: One Year

A year later...we lost six hardworking, kind humans when the Francis Scott Key Bridge fell last March. May we remember them and honor them.

As Insurers Around the U.S. Bleed Cash From Climate Shocks, Homeowners Lose.

Marco Rubio removes LGBTQ+ people & women from annual human rights report

The Key Bridge, One Year Later: After collapse, its replacement is ‘on track’

What is the mood

5 ways the pandemic changed us for good, for bad and forever

I Went A Whole Year Without Buying Any New Clothes. Here’s What I Learned

As the Trump administration purges web pages, this group is rushing to save them

A year after the Baltimore bridge collapse, a long road to recovery is ahead

The Key Bridge, One Year Later: How life has changed in Baltimore Co. since the bridge collapse

He drove one of the final cars to cross Baltimore’s Key Bridge before it collapsed

I Don’t Want to Forget What COVID Taught Me

Speaker Mike Johnson floats eliminating federal courts as GOP ramps up attacks on judges

The European Union urges citizens to stockpile supplies to last 3 days in case of crisis

When hungry elephants and people clash in a village — see the award-winning photos

Exhibit takes visitors inside the annex where Anne Frank lived


Sunday, March 23, 2025

Sunday Snippets: April 5th

April 5th is a big day of in person protests, if you're able. From Indivisible with more information.


COVID is still evolving and will find new ways to evade immune systems, scientists say

Editorial board resigns after journal cancels special issue on Palestine

Tesla shares plunge 15%, suffering steepest drop in five years

Time to Ditch the COVID-era Judginess

10 Reasons Not to Shop Amazon

Meet the federal worker who went rogue: ‘I hope that it lights a fire under people’

B.C. woman detained at U.S. border, sent to Arizona detention facility in chains

African HIV vaccine trial stopped due to Trump cuts

My Search For Refaat Alareer’s Body

'Segregated facilities' are no longer explicitly banned in federal contracts

GOP bill could ban hairdressers from giving gender-nonconforming haircuts to minors

Take a Look: A Dark Scottish Isle Where Starlight Reigns Supreme

12 Women on Living Alone

With Trump's crackdown on DEI, some women fear a path to good-paying jobs will close

I’m the Canadian who was detained by Ice for two weeks. It felt like I had been kidnapped

Dire situation on vanishing Tangier Island captured by new documentary

French academic denied entry to US for ‘personal opinion’ on Trump

Strikes in Gaza kill 85 overnight, bringing the total since Israel broke ceasefire to nearly 600

Sunday, March 9, 2025

Sunday Snippets: Stand with Ukraine

That shitshow of a 'great tv appearance' show how those morons were treating President Zelensky and how much they just played into Daddy Putin's hands. It was beyond shameful. We stand with Ukraine.

When is it time to have the courage to quit?

Trump allies circulate mass deportation plan calling for ‘processing camps’ and a private citizen ‘army’

Giant sloths and mastodons lived with humans for millennia in the Americas, new discoveries suggest

Remembering Arlington’s long lost Black community of Queen City

UPDATE on town hall chaos: Woman who was dragged out speaks, police chief condemns security, name of security firm confirmed

Rare book dealer Rebecca Romney dedicates a book to the women Jane Austen read

Shoppers are avoiding certain brands over politics: poll

If you were rich, would you fold laundry?

Murmurations: Climate Solutions Require Black Ecology

The Craftsman

For one husband, caregiving came easier when he learned to 'shut up and listen'

How one community in Chile is blessed and cursed with lithium

James Harrison, whose blood donations saved over 2 million babies, has died

People are calling into right-wing radio shows to voice frustrations with the Trump administration

Boycotts, Echo Chambers, and the Illusion of Power: Why Symbolic Resistance Falls Flat

GOP reps encouraged to do town halls virtually rather than in-person after fiery meetings with constituents





Sunday, February 2, 2025

Sunday Snippets: Nix the Noms

Call your reps. Hound them to nix that man's nominations for the cabinet positions. They are toxic and shouldn't run a hot dog stand.

How states will keep fighting for climate progress under Trump

How to be a Helper

What if the climate crisis is an invitation to deepen our spiritual selves?

Why I make a very dumb, ranked list of the 100 words I use most every year.

Stick with us: Why the internet is obsessed with one of the simplest tools known to man

what the fuck are we doing anymore

I knew one day I’d have to watch powerful men burn the world down – I just didn’t expect them to be such losers

Trump staff ‘furious’ after Musk trashes AI project

"Masculine Energy" or the Vengeful Rebuilding of Safe Spaces for Supremacists

When Do Women Get Cared For (by Men)? Introducing Hetero-Insistence

The Eaton Fire forced them from their homes. Here's what residents took with them

Cooling green roofs seemed like an impossible dream for Brazil's favelas. Not true!

Uninsurable Futures

A minister was acquitted of a brutal 1832 murder. A new book revisits the case

Greyhound to stop allowing immigration checks on buses

Immigration red cards: The internet rallies to protect undocumented community