Power, Safety, Accountable ➜ Five short pieces have been selected to map contests over power, safety and responsibility across politics, conflict, law, security and culture.

Seven threads today ➜ A package of seven crises and power plays has been gathering — energy deals, a Brighton recovery, rent-cap plans, large-scale drone strikes, a US president in Beijing, a reopened Phala Phala inquiry,

Five You Should Know ➜ Five profiles have been assembled to spotlight figures whose actions have produced rapid shifts in sport, security, retail, conscription law and party finance.

Roadmap: What to Watch ➜ Ofcom has extracted binding commitments from X to block UK access to accounts tied to proscribed groups, speed up reviews to 24–48 hours and deliver quarterly transparency data.

Seven Pressure Points ➜ A sequence of diplomatic, political and legal flashpoints has dominated headlines: Trump has visited Beijing; US‑China tech tensions have escalated; Labour has faced a leadership revolt; Texas has cut

Five Outsiders ➜ A set of outsiders has been propelled into national and international crises by court rulings, naval raids, indictments, mysterious disappearances and criminal charges.

Who's New ➜ The newsroom has assembled five short profiles of lesser‑known actors now shaping major beats: global health, energy boardrooms, transnational deaths, youth labour policy and a rural homicide probe.

Hidden Power Players ➜ A set of consequential actors has emerged across recent cases and memos — state prosecutors, commissioners, executives and a policy author — who are driving legal and regulatory pressure on platforms,

Diplomacy on Edge ➜ A string of high‑level meetings has taken place: Brazil and the US have held follow‑ups on tariffs and organised‑crime, China has hosted Iranian envoys to press for Hormuz de‑escalation, and US–Lebnon

Fractures and Flashpoints ➜ The world has experienced escalating conflicts, political divides, and environmental crises that expose fragile alliances and leadership challenges.

I had a great discussion of politics and my campaign on the amazingly named CONTRABAND WAGON podcast. Check out their pod on substack: willfullwood.substack.com/p/conversati...

Location: Uttam Nagar, Delhi Date: April 12 VHP–Bajrang Dal organised a Trishul Diksha (weapon initiation) ceremony, during which participants took an oath while holding trishuls to accept the country as a “Hindu Rashtra” and to work for it.

Germany's armed forces went over 70 years without a military strategy. What changed, and what comes next for Europe? (Members Only) Listen here: warontherocks.com/ep...

Speaker Emerita Pelosi: Trump took $500 billion out of Medicare and $1 trillion out of Medicaid, took many off SNAP and the Republicans just stood up and cheered. All of that to give a tax but to the richest people in America.

Tyla Opens Up About Her Unforgettable Met Gala Moment With Rihanna 👀✨

Speaking with “Mornings On 1,” MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber said Long Island Rail Road service could resume as soon as a day after a deal is reached to end the ongoing strike.

Men fighting men. Emotional immaturity. Man childs. #podcast #sisters #random #randomthings #life #journey #healing #wisdom

female northern yellow warbler (?) bathing in fountain #Birds

Kids waving to us 😄

The Lost Cause was a coordinated campaign. It rewrote textbooks, built 2,000+ monuments, and shaped films coming out of Hollywood. Ann Bausum has spent a long time tracing it back to its source. She joins us this week to shine a light for us. (2/3)

Aston Villa Then 📉 🎠 4 Mangers in 1 Season 💨 Easy Away Day 😟 Relegation Aston Villa Now 📈 🐐 Unai Emery 🏰 Fortress Villa Park ✈️ European Football #AVFC

A quick animated history of the United States.

Welcome on-board BOAC. The girl at the end looks utterly petrified, but apparently she wants to be cabin crew! Anyways, welcome to my little tribute about both BOAC and retro Hong Kong.

Happy Vyshyvanka Day because Ukrainian embroidery is a code of the nation that cannot be destroyed.

And then walk over to Tomorrowland and ride the Carousel of Progress

Ultimate English Grammar Challenge! Test your English grammar with fun quiz questions and see how many you can get right. 🗣️ Weekly English Speaking Class: 👉 englishmasteryhub.com/courses/week... #LearnEnglish #EnglishGrammar #EnglishQuiz #SpeakEnglish #ImproveYourEnglish

Netanyahu: Striking Lebanon hard, struggle has no end unless you surren For daily global news videos, please visit Ranked.News/videos

Hailey Van Lith and 1 over Emily Engstler #WNBA

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Ever wonder why a simple noise dispute can cost you $100,000? The legal system is a pay-to-win game where the richest person takes all. See why the law is no longer about finding the truth, but just a costly game of who puts on the best show.

Sometimes, at the end of a long hot say, it's the small things that make it all feel worth it. Happy Thursday people. #LittleThings #PerformingArts #OperaRara #Gramophone #CreativeKin

The Romances You've Been Waiting For 🔥 Forbidden 🌶️ Intelligent 🔥 Provocative 🌶️ Polyamorous Romance 🔥 Bi Awakeing More Romance More Drama 📚 Overruling Judgment 📚 Defending Engagement 📚 Willful Parties by Liz Ellyn #LGBTQ #PolyamorousRomance #RomanceBooks

🇺🇸 A house in Pennsylvania was torn apart by an excavator, allegedly operated by the homeowner himself, after his marriage was declared over by his wife.

That late night Magic: The Gathering feeling

👏 Lundi, France Info a très efficacement fact-checké un ancien ministre sur la climatisation. C’est une des principales vertues du fact-checking : rendre les dirigeants redevables de leurs dires.

Apple Mandatory Age Checks and Digital ID 📱 Apple is turning your iPhone into a digital ID tool. New API updates in 2026 will mandate age sharing for app access in multiple countries and US states. #Apple #Privacy #TechPolicy Read the article and see our sources: s.vp.net/l2IUt

Idk if anyone posted it here so here is the video of that brave woman yelling Brenda and olya's name for everyone around the world to hear. Both Brenda and olya accused zverev of being a domestic abuser.

What makes Pennsylvania perfect… @mwoluchem.bsky.social and @livgar.bsky.social of @datasociety.bsky.social on our latest Mystery AI Hype Theater 3000 episode, “Data Centers Go Nuclear”. Check out their latest piece in @newint.bsky.social. newint.org/science-and-... (w @emilymbender.bsky.social)

These turned out so good 👶 #newbornphotoshoot #dogsofinstagram #frenchbulldog #comedy #dogparents

🎨V-Highlight 🎨 @kuwagotheowl.bsky.social  is honestly such a talented artist and I get so excited seeing all her commissions and definitely don't get starstruck when she raids me teehee!  #MilkClubMedia || #VHighlight

Pardoner's 𝙐𝙣𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙖𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙎𝙖𝙡𝙫𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 still hits hard with its raw energy and restless spirit, proof that sometimes the most memorable music comes from the moments when everything feels new and uncontrollable. Give it a listen. CDs are still in stock 📀 fatherdaughterrecords.com/collections/pardoner

Rep. Al Green: “I will bring impeachment to a vote” #wethepeople #protest #impeachtrump #arresttrump #removetrump #arrestmusk

Who could say no to that face? 😍 This week's Two-Dollar Tuesday message is coming straight from George. Might have to rename it Two-Dollar Cutesday.

Morning Minute feat. Speaker Robin Vos at a WisPolitics.com luncheon discussing ongoing negotiations regarding #Wisconsin's budget surplus. 📺 wiseye.org/2026/03/17/w... 📧 wiseye.org/newsletters 🫶 wiseye.org/donate #WisconsinEye #wibudget #wipolitics #politics

The NY Post is calling this an “Anti-ICE mob.” #DelaneyHall

I’ve added Dark Knights to my dark fantasy game, Crimson Rest. These new enemies are powerful soldiers of Count Dracula and would give their lives to protect their lord. ➡️ Wishlist 'Crimson Rest' on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3993140 #darkfantasy #indiedev #gamedev #psx #godot

Kann man damit auch Nougat Bits essen?👍🙏

FALLING WITH STYLE 🦸‍♂️ | ROAD TO 10K CLEARS | Code: VBL-81P-W6G | Creator: Royru #MarioMaker2 #SMM2 #Nintendo #Mario #SuperMarioMaker2

Those first enemies are easy - Decksplorers #indiegames #game #deckbuilding #deckbuilder #cardgame #steam #indiedev #indiegame #SoloDev #MadeWithUnity

I set out my support for Daniel Johnson's bill on restraint and seclusion in schools. It is an important step to bring guidance onto a statutory footing and to give it the priority that it deserves. 1/2

It's the #weekend finally! That means time to kick up our feet! Amirite #gamer fam? Today is SERENE #SATURDAYS WITH WING~! twitch.tv/awingedshield Journeying in comfort today with #CaravanSandWitch! This game looks warm and fun, tbh Come venture with me! #Eldenwood #VTuber #VTuberEN #Neko

Saw a handful of snoopy birds being just lovely on the beach tonight. Normally black skimmers don't nest on the beach in SoCal; 2 years ago they did and had a REAL bad time. Let's hope these super sweet moments are a sign of successful nestings to come. ❤️ 🪶

We can't finish the month of love without talking about pets! ❤️ Celebrate Love Your Pet Day—because every wag, purr & cuddle makes life brighter. 🐾❤️ #LoveYourPetDay #CPOHealth #CanadianPharmacy

QTP with a female anime character you love ❤️

Koolpals talks about current events too, just not the way you'd expect. 🎙️ #Koolpals #WIMterview #WhenInManila @thekoolpals @thepodnetwork 🎥: @dreagonfly

We are announcing today that we have secured an unprecedented commitment from JRK Property Holdings to pay up to $5.1 million in financial relief to residents of Concierge Apartments following our investigation into unsafe and unlivable conditions.

me seeing the consequences of my procrastination

@ossoff.bsky.social’s 2 opponents: a congressman who's only a congressman because his daddy was a congressman & a coach who's only a coach because his daddy was a coach. Jon’s #CupOfJoe is full of delivered promises. Check them out, then #VoteYourOssoff! www.ossoff.senate.gov/four-year-re...

Had a fun day at locals

Why the only viable solution to an ectopic pregnancy is an abortion. Via Jeff Yoo MD Abortion is healthcare #pinks