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

Public libraries are not charity projects needing annual survival battles. Zohran Mamdani’s budget locks in $31.7 million in permanent funding across NYC’s three library systems, treating knowledge, literacy, and public space as essential democratic infrastructure.

A man lifted a donkey onto his rooftop out of excitement. The donkey refused to come down, destroyed the house with its stubbornness, and died beneath the rubble. The story’s warning is timeless: elevating incompetence, ego, or arrogance can destroy entire societies.

One of the war’s most haunting recordings shows vast crowds in Gaza driven from their homes at gunpoint, watching neighborhoods erased moments later. History will remember not only the destruction itself, but the world watching it unfold in real time.

Virginia’s Supreme Court allowed an election to proceed, money to be spent, voters to participate, and then overturned the result afterward. Whatever the legal reasoning, retroactively voiding a democratic process damages public trust in courts and elections alike.

Hungary’s people proved a rigged map cannot defeat public will forever. When leaders redraw districts, silence minorities, and dilute votes, they expose fear, not strength. Democracy survives when citizens refuse to surrender their voice, their solidarity, and their courage.

Cuba condemned US threats and sanctions targeting its oil imports, warning that ordinary citizens suffer the real consequences through blackouts, shortages and economic hardship. Collective punishment of civilians is not democracy promotion, it is geopolitical coercion.

White supremacist Jake Lang claimed in San Francisco that immigrants are “replacing Americans,” warning children of migrants would take jobs and erase “heritage Americans.” The speech recycled the same xenophobic conspiracy theories long used to justify exclusion and hate.

International law cannot become a selective weapon used only against rivals while allies escape scrutiny. Civilian deaths, destroyed schools and children killed in war demand the same moral standard everywhere, regardless of flag, alliance or geopolitical convenience.

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

Me pulling up:

chill - win ston

730 Intersection, Ishigaki, Japan #Japan #Nippon

Reporter: "To what extent are Americans' financial situations motivating you to make a deal?" President Trump: "Not even a little bit…I don't think about Americans' financial situations."

The one who solves the question enters the labyrinth and loses sight of the purpose. New media art rooted in Japanese aesthetics. Exploring layered realities through digital collage. #takayukio #NYCArtist #NewYorkArt

🇪🇺🎖️ Germany's former Chancellor Angela Merkel receives the European Order of Merit. This award honors the achievements of individuals who have made a significant contribution to European integration or to the promotion and defense of the European values .

DEL PIOMBO AND THE LOST MASTERS is an epic time-travel music thriller about a bedroom producer who breaks through centuries to work with the greatest composers in history. And the war he starts by doing it. Available now on Amazon. www.amazon.com/dp/B0G7MNDG57 #newbook #scifibooks #mozart #beethoven

Ayer dimos el triangular "Memorial Gonzalo Almenara Ibarra" entre los equipos: Atlético Marbella Paraíso, C.D. Vázquez Cultural y F.C. Marbelli. Emitido por Marbella Directo. Narrado por Diego Partida.

Shoot Carrots at Sawblades in Today's Turbo Tunnel! play here: play.google.com/store/apps/d... #TonisTurboTunnel #indiegame

Immersion in our game matters a lot to us, so we’re making sure to portray the attack on Pearl Harbor as accurately as possible. Is there something you would love to see in our game? #combatmedic #wargame #military #indiegame #indiedev

Part 4: Scared of the #StudentLoan "Repayment Letter"? 🤔 You don't pay a penny until the April after you graduate. And even then, only if you earn over the threshold (currently just under £33k). Earn less? Pay nothing! 💸 #NSMW26

#seanhannity #Catholic #kevinaorbo #scottbao #h9lkywood

#baseball #injury #explore #fyp #BreakingNewsUSA Full story: https://jqjo.com/2026-05-16/us/Sports/hi/bs/111-मील-प्रति-घंटे-की-लाइन-ड्राइव-पर-क्ले-होम्स-का-पैर-टूटा/1278320

Happy I finished GUNVEIN with the Type 2 ship, but I've still got PTSD from this level 3 boss fight. One of the toughest battles I've had in any SHMUP ever. #Gaming #STG #Danmaku #Gunvein

Patients deserve to feel safe when they seek medical care. SB 849 closes a loophole that allowed physicians whose licenses were revoked for sexual misconduct to seek reinstatement. If that trust is violated, there must be permanent accountability. #PatientSafety #SB849

I absolutely LOVE how the Threads team continues to iterate with Live Scores. Now you can see all scheduled chats for any game, and even set a reminder! Well done. 🤌🏽 #NBA Threads

A LITTLE FRANCE AND AFRICA HISTORY

Hearing from Mariam, a refugee who fled Iran and was held on Nauru and is still denied a home in Australia: "I don't know what will happen today to me, to my husband, my little one, you know. I think the politicians have power to change this law, this cruelty."

Heading to a cottage this summer? @jennweatherhead.bsky.social shares essentials to make your holiday a breeze @annettehamm.bsky.social. FULL INTERVIEW: www.chch.com/morning-live/summer-essentials-travel-tips/

Trump is holding the Iran Deal HOSTAGE to Force Gulf and Arab Countries into joining the Abraham Accords Once again, PEACE and the GLOBAL ECONOMY is sacrificed for Netanyahu. Trump says the Gulf and Arab countries OWE him that. These GCC and Arab leaders give Trump TRILLIONS

The Iranian people, and women and girls in particular, have spent many years putting their lives at risk to protest against the repressive regime. We must stand in solidarity with them in their fight for the fundamental human rights of freedom of expression and right to protest.

As one has been put on very powerful pharmaceuticals by the imperial apothecary following instructions from the imperial physician and cannot even get the pronouns to recur in any grammatically logical way right now . . .

I looked around to find a free alternative to mantis for unity decimation and found this: ramtype0.github.io/Meshia.MeshS... It's not AS good as Mantis but it is free and can do the job, Kumalys base mesh was already pretty low (20k) so I couldn't really decimate it down more than 2k polys o/

Faneuil Hall has always been a beacon of possibility. The vision we are setting out for Faneuil Hall Marketplace—a place filled with the food and the goods and the businesses of every neighborhood in this city—will make it not just a front door to Boston, but a front door to our future.

If you’re passionate about your local community, we need you 🫵! Only 35% of Scotland’s councillors are women. We need more people from all backgrounds to stand for election! Find out more at our free online workshop on 4th June https://www.elect-her.org.uk/events-workshops

COLE SMITH MAKES IT 2-0 GOLDEN KNIGHTS!!! 📺: /espn, /Sportsnet, & /TVASports"

Hear Ye! Hear Ye! On this Groundhog Day, Matt the Law Clerk emerged from his cubicle at Cantor Injury Law to deliver his official winter forecast. Shadow or no shadow, one thing is certain—when the unexpected happens, you need a team you can trust. CantorInjuryLaw.com YOU CAN COUNT ON CANTOR!

Cristian from Cali, Colombia, takes us through the 2026 Partnership for Healthy Cities Summit in Rio! From conversations with peers to creating new partnerships with other city leads, he shares how these moments help move Cali’s healthy food policy forward. #Cities4Health #CiudadesSaludables

"too left" 😂

People were reported to be beaten, tasered, sexually #assaulted and #raped by #Israelimilitary after they boarded their vessels in International waters off #Cyprus.

Thursday 3pm i am releasing this music video. Any help would beng awesome. Go to YouTube search @AndrewCrocker. Please sub please share and enjoy the ride of spreading the message that this administration is bad for America.

shout out to Miami Dolphins Owner Stepehen Ross, when you fire Mike McDaniel put me back on your mailing list

Ter história no jornalismo é ter do que se orgulhar. É saber que sua primeira grande reportagem resultou numa obra importante como o aterro sanitário de Mossoró. Muito legal poder contar um pouco da minha história no podcast da minha amiga @alinelinharesoficial

Asked what visits he has scheduled for Alberta

Hello Tony! Thank you so much! I wish you a successful Friday and a good start into the weekend, too! Have a great day full of happiness and fun! Always take care of you! Cheers my dear friend! 😊🫴🥤🥤🧃🥘🍲🥗🍦🍦🍫🍫🍫🍊🍊🍊

Travis Scott, From Viral Video to Kanye’s Inner Circle Travis Scott looks back on the viral moment that helped open the door to Kanye West’s creative circle, turning online attention into a major career breakthrough. #TravisScott

⚠️ Could one small device save you from a legal headache? Dash cams provide crucial evidence when accidents happen. 🚗💥 Would a dash cam give you peace of mind? Comment below! #DashCam #AccidentProof #CarSafety #LegalProtection #PersonalInjury

🤼🥋🥊🧵Every UFC finish til I get bored with it or run out of material When people heard "martial artists fight each other in a cage" I'm sure they had many different ideas of what that looked like but guessing none came up with driving a guy's face into the cage with your knee. Except Tank Abbott.

Years of listening, learning, and speaking up, long before this campaign. I’ve been in the rooms and stood with neighbors on what impacts daily life. I’m running to restore public trust and deliver results for District 5. #AustinTX #AustinCityCouncil #AustinPolitics #DavidForATX

End of season predictions. 😤 Chelsea — bottom half 😂 Spurs about to spank them Everton → 9th Fulham → 10th Brentford sliding but Europa League = job done ✅ Chelsea are muck. Everything's about to shuffle. 👀 #Chelsea #Spurs #PremierLeague #EPL

Does the Democratic Party even practice democracy?  - Emma Vigeland on Higher Learning.

ですよねえ “trans women can’t do [thing]” “here’s proof they can” “oh gross trans women can do the thing, how dare they?” brought to you by “some trans women can get wet / have a self-lubricating vagina” [this is not particularly common or uncommon; individual results vary substantively]

The uncivilized barbaric russians still haven't learned that playing hide and seek with Ukrainians is a very bad idea.....

Protec Yo Check. 👀✨⚠️🔥

An arcade with over 1100 games 🥹

The cat I don't own has come to intrude on My personal space 🥰

VOA is a symphony of American voices Not a propaganda arm Every opinion & perspective -- broadcast to the world in dozens of languages Trump had it backwards, that ring of truth is exactly why he killed it Come Monday, 1,000 people rehired I discuss @morningjoe-msnow.bsky.social 👇-TN

...love triangle still possible.

There is a lot of untapped potential and value in the Mon Valley community. I recently joined Allegheny County Economic Development on C&G Strategies's podcast to talk about our work on Mon Valley Forward, the plan we're building to strengthen economic competitiveness in the Mon Valley.

tЯump: "Most people don't know that dumb ends in a 'B'" However many people know tЯump is really dumb.