🎊 Huge congratulations to our New America Fellows for making 2025 an incredible year of recognition! We’re proud to support Fellows whose work is shaping culture and sparking new conversations about the most pressing issues of our day.

Following the January 2026 passage of the RENTAL Act, eviction filings in Washington, DC surged. New America’s Future of Land & Housing program analyzed these filings and share their findings in a recent publication. 🏘️ Learn more: https://go.newamerica.org/dc-evictions-jun-2025-feb-2026-5

New America's @techanddemocracy.newamerica.org advocates for tech policy that protects our right to privacy. This #DataPrivacyDay, we spotlight some of their efforts to advance this important work. 💻 https://go.newamerica.org/consumer-privacy-5

@politicalreform.newamerica.org brought together 42 organizational leaders for a first-of-its-kind convening to consider two questions: What would a healthier system of political parties look like, and how can we build it? 🗳️ https://go.newamerica.org/healthier-political-parties-5

Digital sovereignty starts with infrastructure, not algorithms. When the US & China control every layer of AI infrastructure, where’s the agency for emerging economies? Watch highlights from the third annual Digital Futures Symposium. 🛰️ More: https://go.newamerica.org/ai-africa-tech-politics-5

@leedrutman.bsky.social & @ezraklein.bsky.social discuss the growing “gerrymandering war” & why embracing proportional representation could reshape how Americans are represented in Congress. 🎧 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/19/opinion/ezra-klein-podcast-lee-drutman.html?partner=slack&smid=sl-share

Want to learn how we make urgent public policy topics feel fresh, human, and deeply relevant to everyday life? Check out The Thread, New America's digital magazine, for thoughtful stories featuring insights from across our five issue areas. 🧵 https://go.newamerica.org/the-thread-5

🏗️ A smarter way to build housing: https://go.newamerica.org/affordable-and-market-rate-housing-5 💰 Closing construction funding gaps: https://go.newamerica.org/rules-of-housing-finance-5 🏠 Scaling first-time homebuyer programs: https://go.newamerica.org/first-time-homebuyers-in-high-cost-regions-5

📢 NYC parents: Time is running out! The New Practice Lab at New America has teamed up with the @mayor.nyc.gov, @robinhoodnyc.bsky.social, and @norc.org to hear your thoughts on child care. 📝 Survey closes Friday, April 17th, at 12pm ET: nyc.gov/parentsurvey

“You only get one life.” Nearly 5,500 parents shared what families really need in the 2026 National Parent Survey: more time, better pay, and more support. 🫂 Read the report: https://go.newamerica.org/2026-national-parent-survey-5

Dark Folkloric- books where #folklore, #darkfantasy & #Horror intersect

Trump: "Mr Lutnick, Secretary of Commerce is here. Looks good, looks handsome. Reasonably handsome. He doesn't look like Jaxson. I'll take Jaxson any day."

BREAKING: President Obama just surprised a group of Veterans on Veterans Day. This is what real leadership looks like. To all our cherished veterans, thank you for your service. 🇺🇲 #VeteransDay #ThankAVeteran #FoundersOfAntifa

She was the star he couldn’t reach. He was the man who might free her from the past. Their love story? Nothing like they expected. https://a.co/d/eSo6zfu #ACowboyssong #RodeoRomance #SavannaSwade #ForeverPhoenix

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🇮🇷 An Iranian woman in Tehran sends a message to Iranian diaspora monarchists who pushed the US and Israel to bomb their own country. "This is your country's infrastructure. This isn't something to celebrate. There's no happiness in this. Now go ahead and dance" #Iran #IranWar #RiseUp #USA #Israel

That's three for Chicago! The Fire are flying in the Capital!

Divergent Dialogues 101 Develop an emergency response training program for first responders. How can they better assist neurodivergent individuals? #Neurodivergent #Neurodiversity #Neurodivergent #Neurospicy #Autism #ADHD #AuDHD #TouretteSyndrome #tourette #disorder #ocd #dyslexia #asd #Dyspraxia

Happy Memorial Day! 🇺🇸

Happy Monday Nerds! Happy 4/20! This week on the podcast we are discussing S5E4 of @theboystv and starting our S2 @daredevil Born Again talk with eps 1-2. Catch it when it drops on Thursday night. www.scenennerdpodcast.com #TheBoysTV #DaredevilBornAgain

True Word Baptist Louisville,KY Their preacher spits dog hate. I'm sure he hates everyone who isn't obsessed with other ppls genitalia, especially the genitalia of little girls. He definitely hates ppl who say no to child marriage, and child rape. He describes himself in his rant👇🏽👇🏽 #SheShed

***The Following Contains Explicit Language and Adult Content*** The Undertaker: The Ultimate Company Guy & Locker Room Leader Segment is from AJ OUM Episode 355 For ALL THINGS OUM: Click here: www.linktr.ee/ajoum #AJOrsini #DeceiveDave #OUM #Undertaker #WWE #LockerRoom

I been on the fence bout joining this #aceo craze. After finding the angle I want to approach my cards I think I’m gonna give it a shot. Whats the worst that could happen…I actually sell some art?? 😬 #aceoart #artistcards

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🚨BREAKING: A Huge Number Of Civilian Casualties In Burj al-Shamali, Lebanon Israel is carpet bombing the south.

EN VILLA COAPA, TLALPAN | "Atendemos un incendio en un negocio de la Colonia Villa Coapa, Alcaldía Tlalpan. #AlMomento, informo que no se reportan personas lesionadas. @ClaraBrugadaM", informa Jefe Vulcano Cova 12:50 a.m. 23 mayo 26

Powerlifter Man finally gets the shot over the top as TKD Man has no real idea about bicep control when clinching.

🎵 Bass slut... Beat Junky... 😜 #aiartcommunity #aimusicvideo #synthart

Meeting all of you has been the privilege of a lifetime.

Water, Energy & Data Centers; A warning to the public. This is what will continue to happen as long as states allow them to be built.

🎙️ New episode of the “E-commerce w pudełku” is live! AI is changing how customers discover products and make purchase decisions. We discuss what Shopping Assistant is, how it supports shoppers across the buying journey, and what teams need to prepare before implementation.

In #Kenya, Sanivation is turning human waste into clean fuel, protecting #health, cutting deforestation and creating jobs. With support from GCC, the #innovation scaled from a pilot to government adoption in 11 African cities. #WorldWaterWeek2025 #WaterForClimate @canadadev.bsky.social

Jogando Pokopia agora Hitmonchan: - Trouxe um presente para você... Não é nada de especial, mas espero que goste. SOCO NA CARA 🥊✨

🌐 On 22 Jan 2026, the U.S. formally exited WHO, ending 78 years of membership and funding from what was its largest single donor—just as the agency faces budget cuts, staff reductions and rising global health threats. #WHO #GlobalHealth #USPolitics

Babar Azam led with calm brilliance while delivered match-winning impact, powering Pakistan to a memorable victory. A perfect blend of experience and rising talent proving why Pakistan thrives under pressure and passion. #BabarAzam #SufyanMuqeem #PakistanCricket #MatchWinner #CricketVictory

#cf97 goal of the day for March 1, 2026: March 1, 2025 - MLS Chicago Fire 2-2 D.C. United - Hugo Cuypers 70'

From Berlin to Nairobi, music and diplomacy in perfect sync. This week, #BaloziSpeaks features Ambassador of Germany Sebastian Groth 🇩🇪 🇪🇺 @German Embassy Nairobi Tune in @TV47Kenya 📺on Sunday at 8PM #EUKenya50

Different views, same vacation feeling 🛳️ New discounted Princess sailings are now available through PERX for airline crew, retirees, and their friends & family Which view are you choosing? - tinyurl.com/2b9622b2 #nonrev #aviation #PERXDeals

A white man named Aaron Hutchings, who is a Christian too, went to Pakistan to free a family from slavery. Their family had been slaves for 140 years. He paid about $4,000 for their freedom. This isn’t the first time a white man has ended slavery. I’m sure it won’t be the last time either.

Go Bills! #buffalobills #gobills #wy

Today on Earth Day, I want to be honest with you about where things stand. The progress we’ve made to protect our planet, our people, and our health is under the most serious attack it has faced in a generation.

The events of the White House Correspondents Dinner have been made out to be many things. But one is certain—it was unsurprising.

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Great Work by K2 K-2's strike-wing drone operators have cut the Debaltseve–Alchevsk highway. Along a stretch of up to 200 metres, trucks are burning, ammunition is detonating, and the occupiers are crying for help.

Today I raised the reality of fuel costs in North East Fife. For rural constituencies where driving is essential, we need meaningful support, from fairer fuel policies to better EV charging access.

Just Communication is our first step towards building an African-led organization dedicated to advancing sustainable development in underserved communities by fostering inclusive dialogue, enabling informed decision-making and inspiring lasting change. Learn more - farmradio.org/just-communi...

Today, I spoke about the National Day of Mourning for workers. No worker’s life should ever be the price of doing business. We owe the dead our grief, and the living our courage to act. Watch here: youtu.be/PEpcX76PMAo?... #DayOfMourning #Nanaimo #BCPoli #workplacesafety #labour

RT @WNBAonNBC: Paige Bueckers dishes to Azzi Fudd who shot fakes and hits the pretty jumper! 📺 Peacock and NBCSN

Hollow Earth: The Shocking Truth Behind the Myth #hollowearth

“The release of the Epstein files are more important than ever after America’s attack on Iran. Epstein was likely an Israeli intelligence operative, collecting blackmail on political & corporate leaders. Who in the White House and in Congress are compromised?” www.instagram.com/reel/DVT11fc...

What a cracking gig t’other week at The Artisan Tap* in Stoke with The Fire Doors (aka @fieldmusicmusic.bsky.social ). Stupendous versions of those old Doors classics… Nice pint of Three Tuns beer in there, too.

#TommyTuesdays Receipt 22: The Masterclass in Deflection. ☕️ Tom Emmer wants to be a firebrand to his base but a calm statesman on Sunday morning talk shows. #MNPolitics #MN06 #TomEmmer #CD6 #StaySaltyCD6

NEW DOCS OUT NOW🎃 ORWELL: 2 + 2 = 5 STILLER & MEARA: NOTHING IS LOST JOHN CANDY: I LIKE ME FLW: DR. JANE GOODALL COUNTRY DOCTOR THE DEVIL IS BUSY THERE WAS THERE WAS NOT PISTACHIO WARS THE DATING GAME ARCHITECTON THE ALABAMA SOLUTION ARE WE GOOD? MEGADOC SELENA Y LOS DINOS OZZY: NO ESCAPE FROM NOW

Chet looks BROKEN after losing to Wemby 💀 Original post

A few thoughts on the future....

#meanwhile ... somewhere in China 🇨🇳

@normeisen.bsky.social: “Heinous slush fund” Former Obama ethics czar Norm Eisen joins The Weeknight after @ms.now confirms the White House plans to drop its controversial compensation fund.

Ukrainian forces have launched a heavy attack on Saint Petersburg in Russia and hit multiple targets related to Russia‘s oil industry.

Once again, Ukrainians aren’t the only ones suffering from russian barbarity. Animals endure this disaster together with their humans. Unlike their owners, unfortunately, pets can’t perceive what is happening and why. Which makes this awful ordeal even more stressful.