In the time since Russia’s invasion on Ukraine, countries along the new Iron Curtain — from Norway to Kazakhstan — have begun shoring up their borders as the question of Putin’s next invasion looms. Check out BORDER LINE WAR to learn more. border-line-war.longlead.com

For DEPTH PERCEPTION, @ParkerMolloy.com speaks with media critic @sulliview.bsky.social on whether Substack is a real alternative to institutional journalism or just a lifeboat for people who already had careers elsewhere. Read the interview: depthperception.longlead.com/p/margaret-s...

During World War II, over 120,000 Japanese Americans were taken from their homes and forced to live in incarceration camps with only what they could carry from home. Most of them were American citizens.

Every first weekend of August, thousands of twins from around the world gather in Twinsburg, OH to find fellowship celebrating their similarities — and differences. TWINS FEST — the documentary in DOUBLE MEANING — takes viewers inside the weekend, filled with costume contests, a parade, and more.

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International journalist Joi Lee thinks of journalism "as very much an act of public service," using this ethos to guide how she expresses her viewpoint in her work.

In the time since Russia’s invasion on Ukraine, countries along the new Iron Curtain — from Norway to Kazakhstan — have begun shoring up their borders as the question of Putin’s next invasion looms. Check out Long Lead's new feature BORDER LINE WAR to learn more. border-line-war.longlead.com

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Barbed wire, drones, satellites, and sensors can’t stop a Russian aggression designed to reach deep into the hearts of the nations sheltering behind the lines. Read how the new Iron Curtain is shoring up its borders at BORDER LINE WAR: border-line-war.longlead.com

As Mexico City continues to grow, its drinking water crisis — fueled by overuse of the reservoir that serves the megalopolis, faulty water infrastructure, and tough drought seasons — continues to worsen.

"We aren't even managing there, we're getting hit in Perm. He can't even protect his own country." Passers-by in Russian Moscow, Perm, and Yekaterinburg share their thoughts on the conflict with Armenia. Russian propaganda continues threatening Armenia.

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Junk mail meets the shredder. #idpol #idleg #idgop

The ultrafascist clown is wanking on FOXNEWS. The reality. Iran won the war. Iran controls the SoH. The US of A has to accept this and she will lose all bases in the region. By the way, he threatens nuclear strikes once again, but that's how it is, I guess. Our great NATO 'partner'.

👋 Welcome to all the tens of thousands of members who joined Unite in 2025. And congratulations to all those who won new union rights over the last 12 months! Together we are strong ✊ #Solidarity

Isolated severe storms possible Sunday afternoon. For that reason, it is a Gulf Coast Weather Impact Day. Meteorologist Caroline Castora explains threats to your afternoon plans. More: https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/article/impactday-florida-radar-forecast-weather-fortmyers-sunday-monday/71325910 

Olivia Rodrigo Hosts SNL, Orange Is the New Black Reunion, and Keke Palmer Talks Comedy #celebrity #popculture #famous #trending #celebnews

Cody Rhodes defeated at Wrestlemania 39 green screen

#rodgers #steelers #explore #fyp #BreakingNewsUSA Full story: https://jqjo.com/2026-05-17/us/Sports/en/bs/Pittsburgh-Steelers-sign-Aaron-Rodgers-to-one-year-contract/1278979

Current ARC read: Vacation with the Alien Gladiator by @lararoth.bsky.social #bookstagram #alienromance #scifiromance #monstersandmargaritas #monsterromance

So much for Senator Andy Kim 🔊🔊 👎 He didn't get elected to take bribes, He got elected to work for the people.

Sony is raising prices on its range of PlayStation 5 consoles, citing “continued pressures in the global economic landscape.” Aside from the president's tariffs, two factors are pushing up the price of the video game console — and they could be a bad sign for other consumer electronics, too.

South Carolina mascot reveal.

Did you catch us speaking out against the Guga hunt on STV news at 6 tonight? If not - see the clip here!

For the Tumblr millennials who survived on rage, yearning, and horny fictional men. Angry FMC. Obsessive MMC. Court politics unhinged. Horny but not cute. A Debt of Shattered Hope knows exactly who you are. And what you need. #darkfantasyromance

SMH. Puerto Rico wasted a man on with no outs in the 9th.🙃🙃🙃🙃🙃

I have been weighed I have been measured And I have been found stinky

What does an endangered environment look like? Join us May 21 for Reflections on our Endangered Environment, Clean Air Council’s first-ever art show. Enjoy an evening of art, a silent auction, and drinks, all while supporting the fight for a healthy environment for all. Tickets: buff.ly/Jtbdblf

In Las Vegas for our client! A #BurstPipe damaged their guest bedroom and sooo much more. Our Restorerz Vegas team is on step 5 of #WaterDamageRestoration: "Removal of Affected Materials." Water, Fire, Smoke & Mold #Restoration #EmergencyServices There's No Damage We Can't Manage

🟦 CLEAN FEED | Some odd glitching across most of the country a few minutes before the end of The One Show. Viewers of BBC One Wales got to see BBC News Studio B (London) in darkness. The rest of the country (except Scotland) saw picture/audio glitching.

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Who wants to join me for some Good Trouble on May 5th? 😈

ESTUDIANTES DEL IPN | "Vinimos a fotografiar y documentar el encuentro de las autoridades educativas con estudiantes del IPN. Siempre es muy lindo que hay un perrito solidario en acción", postea @tapaakajnikte 2:57 p.m. 27 may 26

Good morning, y'all! Happy Hump Day! Well, I guess it's Hump Day, even though it's a short week. OK, that's too much thinking this early in the morning..... 🤪 I hope you all have a wonderful Wednesday!

Are Alford and his GOP colleagues *this desperate* to avoid holding the administration accountable for the Epstein files?

We have Captain Stillman as SOD.

Culer per sempre. #fcbfemeni

Your body is doing so much behind the scenes… every single day 💛 As we get older, it’s not about perfection – it’s about awareness, care, and gratitude. Today, try something simple… thank your body. It’s been showing up for you all along ✨ #FeelGoodAgain #HealthyAging #YouGotThis

Happy Birthday Papi Fanklin Rowe ❤️ . I thank God for having you in my life. You entered my life during its saddest moment the week I lost my Father.Thank you for everything you do for me and for all the love you have always given me. I love you so much... Happy Birthday, Papi. I love you …🤍🎂

‘Does puberty hurt?’ 🤔 It’s one of the most common questions we hear from students. Our educators create a safe space where kids can ask anything and get honest, age-appropriate answers. Because curiosity is part of growing up—and every question matters. 💬 #PubertyEducation #HealthEd

A quiet freelance month turned into something much bigger. Jonas Reymondin used the downtime to completely rethink his portfolio & he wrote the whole journey down for us: tympanus.net/codrops/?p=1...

Leo and Haley are perpetually stunned by how well 007 First Light's animations flow together on the latest Max Settings. Watch what the game looks like on a great rig (while being played by a master) here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=a40Q...

Map of known world in a game of Old World. Greece (blue - me) starts in the Center/East. Persia (red) starts is the South West Kush (yellow) starts in the North West

#Netanyahu is gone, next is #Trump, then #Kushner, then the #Rothschilds and it is #GameOver #BenjaminFulford March 16, 2026 The collapse of satanic #Zionism in #RealTime. Clear now THAT mass murdering war criminal #BenyaminNetanyahu has been killed along w/ over 700 top #Israeli military leaders.

Power Half-Hour is a livestreamed, bi-weekly roundtable w/ a rotating group of guests! This episode features @thecity.nyc's @clauirizarry.bsky.social, @laborradionet.bsky.social's @bhamharold.bsky.social, & @americanprogress.bsky.social's @davidmadland.bsky.social: poweratwork.us/power-half-h...

Quick Thoughts 💭 #AnacondaMovie  - now in theaters 🎭 🎥 🍿 🐍 #Anaconda

Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis reflects on how George Washington embodied Stoicism. “He listens with the willingness to be persuaded. He quiets himself down, tones down his temper, and he learns,” says Mattis. “That is a man in control of himself.”

MARIO BROS WONDER NO SWITCH 2 VAI SER INCRÍVEL! #nintendoswitch #nintendo #nintendoswitch2 #games

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Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket exploded during a static-fire test last night. The launch site is destroyed. The investigation takes months. Then you rebuild, re-certify, relaunch. What this actually delays: Amazon's first LEO internet satellites.

Check out this overview of the Colorado course in Golf 5 Max! Think you could make the par score here? #indiegame #indiedev #golf #GolfGames

RT @OnHerTurf: A champion, a trailblazer, an icon. Serena Williams is back doing what she does best. 🎾

NOW AVAILABLE...NEW RELEASE EBOOK...ONLY $0.99. READ FOR FREE WITH KINDLE UNLIMITED. Bodies staged like burial rites. A killer using ritual as a message. HPD detective Leilani Kealoha must decode ancient practices while outmaneuvering federal agents and a man who won’t stop. Packed with forensic…

Washington’s revolving door is not broken. It is doing exactly what insiders built it to do. I’m ready to help shut it down. @lallyfornv.bsky.social, you’re up next. #LobbyingReform #TakeBACCongress #FonkenForNevada

!!!BREAK TIME READ!!! In the 80s cartoon days it was assumed that Mumm-Ra had always been Mumm-Ra. Learning he was a man from Egypt and the spirits of evil were more than just magical statues just opened so many possibilities. #thundercats #dynamitecomics #indiecomics #comicbooks #chicowashere

Tiberiu Stefan from @ablazeinteractive.com showed us how they created this wall transformation effect for "Psych Rift," using VAT to animate thousands of vertices in Godot. 🧱 Check out the breakdown: jettelly.com/blog/making-... #godotengine #gamedev #indiedev

Tiny house on the way from #yyj to Gitxsan territory to help stop the PRGT fracked gas pipeline. Made a quick stop at the Environmental Assessment office. #bcpoli

There really isn't too many better than Mel Brooks and his work. It was joy to see @whitehouse.senate.gov be high-honored by @lawrenceodonnell.bsky.social getting the 'Last Word' on @lastwordmsnow.bsky.social.

Recording #5 – UNESCO 80th We invite you to audio record yourself reading this passage and contribute to a collective project celebrating UNESCO's 80th anniversary. 📩 Submit your audio recording by 11th November to: biosphere-mailbox@devon.gov.uk Thanks for taking part!