"We're not the policy makers. We should not be the policy makers." Professor Douglas Elmendorf, former Director of the US Congressional Budget Office (CBO), speaks to MPs on the Treasury Committee about the role of financial forecasters 👇

The Government needs take a stronger approach to regulating ‘forever chemicals’. Read the Environmental Audit Committee’s new report on PFAS ⬇️ https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5901/cmselect/cmenvaud/852/report.html

EFRA member @tufnellhenry.bsky.social asked South East Water whether a lack of critical thinking in the company’s top team was responsible for failing to quickly resolve the two week water outage in Kent last year 👇

What are the experiences of women in live comedy? The Women and Equalities Committee is giving female comedians an opportunity to share their experiences anonymously and confidentially. Share your evidence by 1 June: https://committees.parliament.uk/work/9705/experiences-of-women-in-live-comedy/

The Scottish Affairs Committee visited the Faroe Islands and Copenhagen to explore lessons for Scotland on connectivity and infrastructure. Follow our inquiries ⬇️ https://committees.parliament.uk/committee/136/scottish-affairs-committee/

Obesity should be treated like any other disease, bariatric surgeon Dimitri Pournaras of the British Obesity and Metabolic Surgery Society, told the Health and Social Care Committee in the latest evidence session of our food and weight management inquiry ⬇️

Recently, the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee held a roundtable with experts to discuss how new technologies are affecting the brain development of children and young people. Find out more about our inquiry into digital childhoods ⬇️

Disinformation campaigns on social media play a crucial role in Russia’s information warfare against Ukraine. More must be done to address this. Find out more in the Foreign Affairs Committee’s latest report ⬇️

HS2 could cost the taxpayer £100bn. MPs on the Transport and Public Accounts Committees are investigating the progress of the major project, its impact on local communities, and how the government plans to fund it.

Could the BBC provide stability in an insecure media environment? As part of the Culture, Media and Sport inquiry into the BBC Charter review, we spoke to James Graham OBE, playwright and screenwriter, about the safety net the BBC could provide 👇

"Just The Two Of Us" is 🔥 🗣I'm going to kick a little... not Dr. Seuss riddle...

"The end of the Islamic Republic" Dr Siavush Randjbar-Daemi shares his views on the impact of the conflict on Iranian citizens.

Boy vs Man. The clear difference between an immature idiot and a real man... One destroys... the other provides solutions.👇🏼

#NBA West Playoffs, Finals - Game 3 Thunder @ Spurs

Confronting fear, confronting your programming… how waking up to uncomfortable realities dismantles hierarchy… but thanks to Andre The Beast Crayton for having me on his show… watch “Scott Bennett HD Full Episode” on YouTube… youtu.be/q8IveDvIoZc?...

Defense Minister Fedorov announced Ukraine’s first operational guided aerial bomb. Featuring a unique design and a 250 kg warhead, it is built to destroy Russian fortifications, command posts, and other targets dozens of kilometers deep within occupied territories.

KAILASA’s Ugadi Celebrations 2026 🌟 SPECIAL VENKATESHWARA BHAVA SAMADHI DARSHAN 🕉️ Join the live and receive the grace and blessings of THE SUPREME PONTIFF OF HINDUISM BHAGAVAN SRI NITHYANANDA PARAMASHIVAM.🔱 #Ugadi2026 #Nithyananda #Kailasa Tune in and be part of this sacred celebration. Explor

Scary Economics: Deadweight loss ☠️ 🏋️‍♀️ 😭 It’s one reason economists don’t like tariffs. The deadweight loss trap is one where everybody loses: shoppers, stores, the government and… the entire economy #economy #tariffs #spending

Very bright fireball in west US and Canada - 29.4.26 You can find all the videos here: American Meteor Society m.youtube.com/@americanmet... Reports and videos fireballs.amsmeteors.org/event/2026/3...

"It's hideous! AAAAGGGGGHHHHH!"

Field conditions don’t always match soil moisture measurements. Hear one grower describe how soil moisture data changed his irrigation approach: metergroup.com/solutions/ag...

Day 81 Post #TotalKneeReplacement Surgery at the Driving Range for my First Time, Ever! I learned that I need to wrap my surgical knee because of all of the pivoting. This was FUN. This took my mind off of EVERYTHING!

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efferson County- A crash being cleared on I-81 northbound past the I-40 split 6:30am ET. Get Instant Tennessee Traffic Information Right Now With Commander Chuck's “LIVE” Traffic Video. Saving you Time and Gas Money. commanderchuck.net

WATCH: A popular heritage railway line in Kent reopens today after major work to replace a bridge. Jonnie Pay is general manager of the Spa Valley Railway #kmfmnews Read more: www.kentonline.co.uk/tunbridge-we...

Luke Danes Can't paint Luke without a plaid shirt. Luke in a red shirt just isn't Luke. As drawing all those lines took a lot of effort I decided to simplify my rendering and I think it's even better for it. Thoughts? #art #digitalart #painting #lukedanes #gilmoregirls #tv #fanart #timelapse

***The Following Contains Explicit Language and Adult Content*** Kingdom Hearts Memories & Nightmare Before Christmas Traditions Segment is from AJ OUM Episode 353 For ALL THINGS OUM: Click here: www.linktr.ee/ajoum #AJOrsini #DeceiveDave #OUM #NightmareBeforeChristmas

Thank you to every voter, volunteer, and supporter who is bringing real momentum to this campaign. Your energy, your voices, and your belief in a better California are what keep this movement growing every day. Make your voice heard, get your ballot in, and vote in the California primary.

🚨"THEY TOOK ADAM!"🚨 ICE agents can be seen using brute force and tasers to arrest a reported medic and veteran who was positioned across the street and away from the protest crowd outside Delaney Hall detention center in Newark, NJ. Stay tuned while we investigate. WATCH LIVE 📷

It’s time to talk about Brexit… Leaving the EU has harmed our economy significantly. By putting Britain back at the heart of Europe, Labour is tackling the cost of living crisis.

Lawyers, genocide scholars, the ICJ, and the UN Commission of Inquiry state the Israeli govt's actions in Gaza amount to genocide - so why does the UK still maintain there is no plausible risk of genocide, in the face of overwhelming evidence? Why does the UK continue to be complicit?

Visiting Music Teacher - Piano, Kingston Grammar School. Closes: 05/06. https://shrbrt.jobs/95negt. #independentschooljobs #surreyjobs #teachingjobs @hmc-schools.bsky.social

✨ Join The Turning ✨a shared journey of prayer, fasting & thanksgiving through Advent and Lent — a chance to let God reshape our everyday lives. Take the pledge today & walk this path with us. 💜 🔗 parkavenuechristian.com/the-turning-... #TheTurning #FaithInAction

Honestly kinda glad it’s not happening Superbowl weekend anymore 🏈

As part of our parting homage to #StephenColbert, here’s an oldie, first posted a little while back when #CBS first announced the #LateShow cancellation. A fitting tribute for tonight’s finale.

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B R A N D Y | Beautiful Boy: Unreleased track #B7

⚾💥 28 May 2026 💥⚾ Game: Regular Season Pitcher: Colin Rea (R) - Chicago Cubs Batter: Brandon Lowe (L) - Pittsburgh Pirates The Play: 1-0, 1 out, bottom of 3rd, tied at 0-0 The Pitch: 84.2 mph slider Final: Cubs won 7-2 in 9 innings

Join us on 19 May for a special edition of Respiratory News Live – broadcast live from #ATS2026! This broadcast will provide breaking news updates and the key takeaways from ATS 2026 for respiratory professionals. Register: https://channel.ersnet.org/media-121694-respiratory-news-live-19-may-2026

Drop some FIRE 🔥🖤🔥

Rainbow Bridge, Tokyo, Japan #Japan #Nippon

Hawaii homeowner Merrily Cazimero captured what was left after severe flooding tore through Oahu. The surge ripped her home from its foundation, then carried it into the Wailua Bridge.

You cannot sue yourself, settle with yourself, and then write yourself a check from the Treasury. Donald Trump is trying to do exactly that. Welcome to Episode 15 of the Corruption Chronicles.

Pues parece que no tendremos que esperar al Computex para ver la nueva MSI CLAW 8 EX AI Plus! 😁 Qué os parece este nuevo Handheld PC con los nuevos procesadores de Intel? Con muchas ganas de saber más sobre ella 💜

🗣️ A scientist finds randomness thrilling?! Dr. Kamau Bobb from Spelman College says the 💥Second Law of Thermodynamics💥 is his favorite STEM concept. #Entropy touches everything—from systems to life itself. 🎥 Watch and tell us your favorite scientific concept. #STEM #Spelman #HBCU #WeHBSeeUTV #QEM

Cue the Ketamine King's theme song.

Die Toten vor unserer Haustüre😢 In Loznica (Serbien) haben wir dieses Jahr 28 Gräber ertrunkener Geflüchteter würdevoll gestaltet. SOS Balkanroute: 100 Grabsteine, 5 Friedhöfe, 3 Denkmäler errichtet – mit Partnern vor Ort. Wir machen weiter. Niemand darf vergessen werden AT20 2011 1842 8097 8400

WHY IS THIS FORMER POLITICIAN MAD AT DEMOCRATS

On wifi now so attempting a video post. This is from inside the glass bailong elevator.

My Society suffers from a Cultural Stutter. 😉

"Tourette's is not an 'excuse' it is a medical, neurological condition... there wasn't any premeditation behind what John said." Greg Storey, friend of John Davidson, describes how Tourette's causes "totally and utterly involuntary outbursts" as seen at the Baftas. #Newsnight

🌊 Un pez espada ha sido avistado nadando dentro del puerto de Getaria, saliendo con el cambio de marea. 📹 El vídeo lo ha publicado Verballenas. #Verballenas #Pezespada #Getaria

May is National Women’s Health Month - and food security is health care. SNAP helps feed 42 million Americans each month, while WIC supports millions of mothers and children. With federal cuts increasing, local support matters more than ever.

Checking at its finest! 😂 #Tennessee Don't Mess With #Memphis #votingrights #redistricting #gerrymandering #ReeseWaters

Le chef conservateur Pierre Poilievre exige un débat d'urgence alors que le Canada serait le seul pays du G7 en récession et déplore l'absence de réaction du PM Carney. «Où est M. Carney ?» «Il n'a pas pris une seule question pour expliquer pourquoi il a créé une récession», ajoute-t-il. #polcan

Trump & Hegseth want $200 BILLION for war with Iran while tens of thousands of Americans die every year because they can’t afford a doctor. Choose a side: bombs or beds, missiles or medicine. #FundHealthcareNotWar

This indie developer is making a 3D Metroidvania where you play as an Android assembled from Jet parts and can fly! It's called AEROMACHINA, will you play this? #BIGSummerShowcase store.steampowered.com/app/3523120/...

Beware of #librarians. They remember EVERYTHING.

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ABS confirmed in #Rockies at #Angels (Top 4). Sterlin Thompson challenged the called strike. Called strike confirmed. HP: Chad Fairchild | Upheld 40.0% (24/60). Result: Sterlin Thompson called out on strikes.