Sunday Snippets: Birthdays

Friday was my birthday and by the time this posts, I would have officially entered the last year of my 30's. I turned 30 three months before the 2016 election so it's been a....ride, to be sure.

Where are the queer divorce stories?

A former shed on the Cornish coast reconfigured into a charmingly warm cottage

Family Faces Heart-Wrenching Choice to Leave Beloved German Shepherd Behind While Self-Deporting (Exclusive)

“You Feel Like Your Life Is Over”

What's it like to have Frank Lloyd Wright design your house? This 101-year-old knows

60,000 Gazans have been killed. 18,500 were children.

Tennessee school won’t accept doctor’s notes for absences

Families in Gaza Are Starving. What Can We Do?

Israel levelling thousands of Gaza civilian buildings in controlled demolitions

Men freed from El Salvador mega-prison endured ‘state-sanctioned torture’, lawyers say

Their Superpower? Holding Things.

Hard Things Are Supposed to Be Hard

How Climate Change Is Raising Your Grocery Bill

Sunday Snippets: Just fuck

That fucking bill passed, ICE gets more fucking money and babies were swept away in Texas. Fuck.

It’s Time to Log Off

A Town’s Single Largest Taxpayer Is Also Its Biggest Headache

The Loyalist

Photos: Why it took courage for these women to pose for the camera

First Time in 100 Years: Young Kayakers on a Ride for the Ages

A charming cabin on Sweden's west coast becomes an inspiring retreat for its creative owners

Texas Man Born to U.S. Soldier on U.S. Army Base Abroad Deported

Photos: Decades in, these women's love was 'Hidden Once, Hidden Twice'

He Made Gay Marriage the Law of the Land. Now He’s Fighting a Larger War.

‘Even if we stop drinking we will be exposed’: Parts of France have banned tap water. Is it a warning for the rest of Europe?

Scientists engineer mosquito STD to combat malaria

Photos: Texas grapples with devastation from deadly flooding

As women have far fewer babies, the U.S. and the world face unprecedented challenges

Sunday Snippets: Keep Calling, Keep Showing Up

Telsa stock is down, poll numbers down, we are making a difference!

A deadly E. coli outbreak hit 15 states, but the FDA chose not to publicize it

Tucson lawyer receives letter from DHS, telling her to leave the United States

FDA making plans to end its routine food safety inspections, sources say

Is a Journaling Club a Brilliant Way to Make Friends?

The State Department is changing its mind about what it calls human rights

Seattle officers who attended Jan. 6 rally ask US Supreme Court to keep their identities anonymous

U.S.-Born Doctor Speaks Out After Getting Email From ICE Demanding She Leave The U.S. Immediately

Photographer in disbelief after eerie beach discovery raises questions: 'I recovered clothing ... from different eras'

Last-minute change to human sexuality bill removes requirement to teach topic of consent

The Women Who Think the World Needs More Babies

Abrego Garcia’s Wife Forced to Go Into Hiding Thanks to Team Trump

Trump DOJ: Providing Basic Sewer Services to Black People Is Actually “Illegal DEI”

People have been dumping corpses into the Thames since at least the Bronze Age, study finds

“It’s About Him”: Renowned White House Photographer Pete Souza on How Trump Is Perverting the Presidential Photo Stream

Pete Hegseth says he will end a Trump-backed Pentagon program for women

Sunday Snippets: Tired

Bingo time: is it spring allergies, perimenopause or the horrors that make me wake up feeling more tired than when I went to bed?

K-12 schools must sign certification against DEI to receive federal money, administration says

Perfect poem

Pro organizers as capitalism therapists

Teaching in a ‘Sanctuary City’ Under Siege

“You’re Here Because of Your Tattoos”

Stories of Resistance: Mothers of Argentina’s 30,000 disappeared half-century struggle for justice

Instagram and the Creative Process

Who Gets to Define Divorce

I spent four decades not sleeping a wink – until a doctor took my insomnia seriously

The Austin-Area Teen Trump Disappeared to El Salvador

Chosen Places: Kamikatsu Village, Japan

Long Island man is first in New York history to be cured of sickle cell anemia

Major deal wipes out $30 billion in medical debt. Even backers say it's not enough

Roberts temporarily halts deadline for Trump administration to return mistakenly deported man

A Maryland mother was detained by ICE nearly two weeks ago. So far, no evidence has been provided

Sunday Snippets: Hands Off, Fingers Up

April 5th had millions of people in the streets, telling the current regime to pound sand. FUCK YEAH.

We Were Made for These Times

Tattoos

‘If We Don’t Get Our S--t Together, Then We Are Going to Be in a Permanent Minority’

“I Am a Political Prisoner,” Writes Mahmoud Khalil From ICE Jail

The US government is effectively kidnapping people for opposing genocide

Where'd You Get That? "Curating", Laziness, and Erasure on Substack

‘It was revenge for our movie’: Oscar winner says soldiers helped settlers attack him in West Bank

Séamas O'Reilly: We need to stop lying about what makes lost boys such easy marks for cons

This may be the most lead polluted place on Earth. Is there any hope?

Photos: See the aftermath of the earthquake in Myanmar and Thailand

Portland is building a model for migrant solidarity under Trump

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