Rep. Shontel Brown announced $1.1 million in federal funding for Cleveland Metroparks’ CHEERS project, aimed at expanding East Side lakefront parkland with shoreline habitat protection, trails, and new public green space along Lake Erie. The plan targets neglected areas

Sen. Tuberville claims Democrats abandoned faith, yet leaders like Raphael Warnock and James Talarico openly speak about God and moral responsibility. The real divide is not religion versus irreligion, but whether faith is used to serve people or score political points.

This election is bigger than one seat. It is about stopping Trump’s drift toward authoritarian power and protecting democracy itself. Every supporter must help neighbours, seniors, and busy parents reach the booth. Democracies survive only when citizens show up and vote.

A Guardian report says even if the US-Israeli war on Iran ended immediately, American gas prices may take months or years to return to pre-war levels. Damage to oil infrastructure and disruption around the Strait of Hormuz continue to fuel inflation and public anger.

A viral clip appearing to show Donald Trump nodding off and nearly slipping from his chair during a gathering of world leaders is spreading widely online. The footage has reignited concerns about his stamina, focus, and fitness for the demands of the presidency.

Virginia’s warning reaches far beyond one state. Democratic voices increasingly argue that procedural caution and institutional politeness are failing against a movement willing to delegitimize opposition parties. The debate is now about protecting pluralist democracy.

Authoritarianism rarely arrives wearing boots first. It arrives through language that turns citizens into “cockroaches”, “parasites” or “enemies”. History from Nazi Germany to Rwanda shows what follows when power normalises dehumanisation in public discourse.

A political culture that builds statues for living strongmen while institutions weaken around them is not patriotism, it is personality cult theater. Democracies survive through accountability, laws and citizens, not marble tributes to one man’s ego.

When migrants demand bans on foods legal in their adopted country, it stops being faith and starts looking like cultural policing. Australia is a secular democracy, not a stage for imported vigilante politics. Respect local laws or risk fuelling backlash. #Hindutva

In West Asia, technological strength increasingly shapes geopolitical influence. Patent rankings reflect investment in science, education and innovation. Military headlines may dominate news cycles, but lasting regional influence is built through knowledge and technological capacity.

“Can You Answer This Vitamin Quiz in 5 Seconds? 💊🕒 | Brain Challenge #shorts #usa #uk #health #healthy #vitamin

Israel has murdered another 13 people in Lebanon, including two rescue workers and a child.

📣TODAY! Join us for the next event of the Douglas Open Science Workshops, @1pm, with Kayleigh Casmey & Jana Totzek. 📣AUJOURD'HUI! Ne manquez pas le prochain Atelier Douglas sur la Science Ouverte du Douglas, à 13h, avec Kayleigh Casmey et Jana Totzek douglas.research.mcgill.ca/calendar/ent...

It’s been almost a year since DOOMFLOWER published! Grab this gonzo horror romance, mean teen queen + new student vs. plant monsters book today! Longlisted for a BSFA award. Out via @encyclopub.bsky.social. #horror #teenhorror #horrorromance #book

We are less than one week away from a new Star Wars movie! "The Mandalorian and Grogu" is in theaters on May 22nd.

The people of Iran did not choose this war. The regime did. Yet millions are trapped between missiles from above and repression from within. In the European Parliament I spoke for those who deserve what every people deserves: Freedom. #Iran #IranProtests #Azadi

From quiet and shy to a local wrestling superstar! Nathan Alexander is a product auditor. But once his persona, Mike Xander, takes over, few stand a chance against him. #CarteBlanche @ermbates.bsky.social #SouthAfrica #News #Wrestling

Are you wanting to learn about government contracting? All THE LINKS ARE ON MY PAGE! #Money #samstream #smallbusiness #governmentcontracting #samgov Samstream.ai Samstream is the most user-friendly government contracting software on the market

I used to think I had to follow the "standard" path, but sometimes not getting what you want forces you to look elsewhere, to find the vibrant, chaotic, and beautiful patterns you didn’t know you were missing. This controller isn't just gear; it's a reminder that life is better in color.

Russia’s inability to wage war and its disregard for human life lead to these senseless war crimes. Even amid the killing of Ukrainian civilians, Ukraine has preserved its values. Full support for Ukraine now — no concessions, no empty words, only action.

tЯump: "Israel was under threat so we had to attack." 🥴🖕🏼🍊🤡

The Ebola outbreak in the DRC shows why President Trump’s withdrawal from the World Health Organization and humanitarian aid cuts are a big mistake. Infectious diseases don't know borders, and the Trump-Vance Admin’s chaotic and anti-science health policies make us all less safe.

Collateral damage ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ AJ & Lulu are streaming on #youtubegaming & #twitch every Thursday at 7pm PST! #streamer #gaymer #queer #youtube #indiegaming #lgbt #mecha #anime #mechaanime #retro #retrogaming #nanao #robotalchemicdrive #ps2 #ps2games #sandlot #enix #jrpg

If you like your afternoons very warm and breezy, you won't be disappointed by today's weather. Here's an update on that, and our increasing rain chances for the weekend from the Valley Storm Team Weather Center.

Liv’s such a cutie patootie & I *love* her 💜🥰💐 *she’s such a dork (🤓) & that makes me love her even more ☺️

A little more from Tango, here he is tucking in after our vets treated his wounds yesterday. #KSAR #animalrescue #allpawsmatter #dogsofbluesky #puppies

While today will be mostly dry across North Texas, Monday and Tuesday will be First Alert Weather Days with storm chances. Here's what we're watching for: https://www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/dfw-north-texas-storm-alert-weather-5-17-2026/ 

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Shared passions can create deeply connected communities. ❤️ 🚴 Paralympic silver medalist, Dennis Connors, shared his story with Men Talking Mindfulness👇 🔗 youtu.be/Hg5I0rPonSk?...

CNN host Abby Phillip said that President Donald Trump had threatened one out of every thirteen countries in the world on Wednesday after his comment about Oman.

Nachfrage von @mkreutzfeldt.bsky.social in der #BPK vom Mittwoch, ob es nun einen direkten Auszahlungsmechanismus (Stichwort Klimageld) bereits gibt oder nicht, da Grüne von Aussage des BMF berichtet hatten, dieser stünde bereit. Außerdem eine Nichtantwort zum Thema steuerfreie Prämie 1/2

“A feeling of uncertainty, doubt or indecisiveness facing difficult decision or situation. A state of being reluctant or hesitant to act, speak, or make a choice.” This album is in many ways an ode to hesitation.  Explore the album and pre-order: www.sonoluminus.com/sonoluminus/... #NewMusic

Naked guy spazzes out and causes commotion in the middle of the night in Zagreb, Croatia

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Why Pakistan uses gypsum fiber strips for false ceilings: seismic zones, extreme heat and 451 million tons of local reserves

Today on Naked News, Whitney St. John is hosting, we've got a new audition from a cutie named Kadie, plus Eila Adams is taking a look at the hottest celebrity lingerie brands! ➡️ www.nakednews.com/home?_utm=so...

My fluffy boy played with a fox in the courtyard last night. I'm so proud 😊 #tuxedokitty #caturday #cats

Found this old cute timelapse speedpaint of a persocom OC maybe I should redraw her sometime <3

🚗😊 Just about everyone backed into their parking space in the back row of the WBAL parking lot ... what gives? Jason Newton speaks with a driving instructor on whether it's safer ...

The reviews are in and Americans are not happy with Trump’s first year. Costs are up and Trump’s only answer is to give tax cuts for the very wealthy paid for by cutting your healthcare. We need a president who actually fights for working Americans.

Everyone knows Elvis and Jimi Hendrix live on a island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.... Oh Crap, I hope Trump doesn't see this and fly there to find him....alone. There is no way he could find the island of FuckYouMaga.

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The Auckland Harbour Bridge turns 67: a look back through the years NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi [ www.youtube.com/watch?v=4M49... ] #Kikorangi

@becingber.bsky.social on elected officials v. judges: “It's not actually a decision between unelected & elected. It's a decision between two different elected bodies. And a lot of those questions about war in particular, the Constitution [gave to] Congress."

Magma glass with blurry distortion in Unity URP using Mysitfy FX! ► https://kronnect.com/go/mystify-fx #unity3d #indie #indiedev #gamedev #madewithunity #indiegames #assetstore #unity #unitydeveloper #games

(4/9) Thank you @taioyaki.bsky.social, @anubiannomad.bsky.social, @thycorgiking.bsky.social & D_Dawg for the help with the VRC Party prep. @scfox.bsky.social, @hi-mben.bsky.social, @cealdra.bsky.social & @mavericktd.bsky.social for helping manage the VR group. Would of been lost without all 🤗

For those of us at a “certain age”.

And how was your Easter?

Not everything cozy is soft and sweet… Some things come with shadows. Stay tuned we've got something you'll want to "watch" out for... www.cozyafterdark.io 👀

88 profitable corporations paid $0 taxes last year. Meanwhile, capital gains breaks keep protecting the wealthy while workers pay in full. @itep.org  @amyhanauer.bsky.social breaks down the three biggest problems with the US tax code. #econsky full #mostlyeconomics ep: https://bit.ly/4tVbbuW

Tell me you’ve never stepped foot inside of a kitchen without telling me you’ve never stepped foot inside of a kitchen 😂🤣🤣

Fam, I've been hearing quite a bit about the new Clone Wars Ahsoka Tano skin that came out in Fortnite. It's been on my mind for a few days since I heard about her, so I'm going to see if can install and play the mobile version of Fortnite and earn her before the event ends. Wish me luck, Fam. 🧡

Interrupting Nick's Breakfast #rfh #radiofromhell #rfhpodcast #radiofromhellpodcast #x963fm #x96fm #fmradio #morningshow #talkshow #morningtalkshow #radioshow #kerryjackson #billallred #ginabarberi #listeners #caitysolo #nickdavis #kxrk #x96 #utah #yogurt #breakfast #breakfastideas

I attended a hustings organised by the campaign group Pregnant Then Screwed and set out my ambitions for the future of childcare in Scotland. It is an important issue for the economy - supporting parents back to work - but also for children's lives.

Zumindest wäre die asoziale #SPD für Deutschland ein völkischer sowie politischer Selbstmord...🔽

May 24th 2006 Prince made an appearance on the season finale of American Idol Hours before the live broadcast the NPG Music Club website displayed “1st Corinthians 10:14” the bible verse which reads “Therefore, my beloved, shun the worship of idols.” 💜 #Prince #Prince4Ever #PrinceLegacy

Um... Hackers have actively exploited a major security flaw in Meta’s AI support chatbot, tricking it into handing over full account access and bypassing two-factor authentication 🎥🎙️mattjayy - Instagram Al support chat starts handing over access to any account.

Ossoff: "This is what small men like Donald Trump and JD Vance and Stephen Miller will never understand. That our national greatness flows not through our blood or our genes, but through our ideas. Americans are not a race, we're a people united not by ethnicity, but by our shared convictions."