Five Outsiders ➜ A set of five outsiders has been driving major headlines by triggering investigations, diplomatic break‑downs, health scares, scientific donations and missing‑person searches.

Power, Justice, Resistance ➜ Five lesser-known but influential figures have recently emerged in global news, spotlighting issues of human rights, political opposition, military accountability, and international justice.

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

Local ripples, global risk ➜ FIFA has accepted Mexico’s offer to host Iran’s World Cup base in Tijuana while Iran will still play matches in US cities; Everest has seen record permits and hundreds of summits this season; Israeli‑

Seven Flashpoints ➜ Tony Blair has published a long essay pressing Labour MPs to demand policy clarity before any leadership moves.

Five to Know ➜ A judicial challenge has been filed over the Scottish ministers' refusal to approve the 432MW Scoop Hill wind farm.

Global Flashpoints 2026 ➜ 2026 has seen escalating conflicts and political realignments worldwide, from Sudan’s war to Italy’s diplomatic rift with the US.

Power Lines April 2026 ➜ Latin American leaders have criticised US sanctions and interference, while US strategies on Iran have shifted amid election concerns. South Korea has expanded ties with India and Vietnam, and political crises have emerged in the US and UK.

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

Global Fault Lines ➜ Multiple regional conflicts, environmental crises, and political upheavals have escalated across continents in 2026.

Donald Trump approved the sale of 500,000 AI chips to the UAE just a few months after an UAE royal bought a 49% stake in Trump's crypto company.   Is this sh*t legal? No, no, and HELL no.

Trump to Justices Thomas and Kavanaugh: "That's a really easy job"

Dennis Allen sounds pretty optimistic for 6th-round rookie DT Jordan van den Berg’s potential

I used to work for Twin Metals. I still know people who do. And I'm still telling you to call your Senator before 11 AM. Some things are bigger than a paycheck. 📞 202-224-3121 — Vote NO on HJ Res 140. #BWCA #boundarywaters #Senate #VoteNo #ElyMN

Mosquito season got you dodging bugs instead of filming? Sleepy Motion whips up a broadcast-quality animated promo in 60 seconds no crew, no bug spray needed. #easyvideos #motiongraphics #SleepyMotion

From this crowd to 8 million. You made this happen. When they tell you protesting doesn’t matter, show them this and then No King’s Day.

I'm very grumpy, tired and frustrated. Our boiler broke when we were in Thailand last year and was patched up but we needed a new one. So we went eco and ordered a heat pump. It's very loud, we have no hot water or heating for five days and currently no water at all.

Should Jamaica ride it out with Speid for stability, or make a change now before it’s too late? What do the Reggae Boyz really have to lose? #ReggaeBoyz #JamaicaFootball #RudolphSpeid #UnityCup #CaribbeanFootball

My client gave me creative freedom with this sugar skull tattoo and I had SO MUCH FUN. I’m starting to dabble in realism and I think I love it. find me at The Pretty Sister in Costa Mesa #tattoo #tattooartist #orangecountytattooartist

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Four seconds of utter cuteness…this is how Gizmo greets you in the morning! He’s like a big puppy! 🧡🧡 Happy #Caturday everyone! 😸😸🦁🦁 #teamfloof #CatsOfBluesky

To every masked agent sent to terrorize communities: To every billionaire pulling the strings: To every politician who looked away — 3,000+ events. March 28 is your notice. We’re taking our country back. #NoKings2026 social.demcast.com/s/GcZRXECf

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Today, I stood shoulder to shoulder with students from across Ontario to demand the repeal of Ford’s OSAP cuts. This is about more than policy - it’s about whether young people can afford to build a future in this province. We won’t let this government price a generation out of their dreams.

WATCH: While rhetoric disparaging Islam is not new, “there's an unabashed nature to it,” right now, NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani said in an interview airing Friday. “It is being echoed from the highest offices in this country,” he tells @amnanawaz.bsky.social. “They do so without any sense of shame.”

Always put yourself in other's shoes and see things from their perspective. Your response/reaction might be far different than what your initial reaction invokes.

⭕Des manifestants ont défilé dans les rues de #Montréal, au #Canada, en solidarité avec #Gaza et la #Flottille-Mondiale-Sumud. Via : #mtl4pal

Esses são os verdadeiros envolvidos no Bolsomaster. #bolsomaster #bancomaster #extremadireitanuncamais #foraextremadireita

🎬 As African governments impose export bans on critical minerals to capture more local value, @poorvak.bsky.social warns National Security News that such bans do not automatically work as planned. Watch the full interview 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=8e0X...

Well, what would anyone expect, after electing Trump as "president"? Really. A sharp contradiction with the image sold by Hollywood's movies!

As the New Year begins, everyone at Michigan Slip and Fall Lawyers wishes you a happy, healthy, and successful year ahead. May the coming year bring fresh starts, new opportunities, and safe steps wherever life takes you.

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Now under Russian occupation several years, Ukraine’s city of Bakhmut resembles most of Russia itself.

MORNING WALK: Ole Miss would benefit most from 24 Team Playoff

Memphis- A crash on 240 eastbound near Sam Cooper 4:20pm CT. Get Instant Tennessee Traffic Information Right Now With Commander Chuck's “LIVE” Traffic Video. Saving you Time and Gas Money. commanderchuck.net

#economy #interestrates #explore #fyp #BreakingNewsUSA Full story: https://jqjo.com/article/2cu55xes

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Republicans use scare tactics by pushing FALSE information that the Democrats want to provide free healthcare for undocumented immigrants. They know MAGA supporters will fall for lies. MSNBC

I love this pose, what about you? 🙌💚 #egirl #ofgirl #shortshorts #yogashorts #pose

Got a comment about the palette I'm using, and I must share this cause I'm proud of myself. I'm building it from scratch and giving the colors epic names 😎 like warhammer paint color names haha #pixelart #palette #gamedev

Walter had no idea what the hell Waylon was babbling about. Maybe not enough sleep. Regardless, Walter made the executive decision that silence was the safest currency available. #CoffeeWithWalterAndWaylon #CaffeineOverload #Babbling #SaturdayVibes #LabLife #DogLogic #SilenceIsGolden

Mermaids: From Danger to Romance in Mythology #mermaids #mermaid

Watch Morning Minute feat. WPR's @anyavw.bsky.social & WisPolitics.com's @jrrosswrites.bsky.social discuss SCOWIS ruling on WI Leg v. DPI. -Full program: wiseye.org/2025/06/27/r... -Subscribe: wiseye.org/newsletters #WisconsinEye #Wisconsin #wipolitics

This would make a pretty good stinger too

Comedians Maysoon Zayid & Reem Edan joined on my Siriusxm show for the weekly segment "What Just Happened?!" Here's a clip of what each of our professional wrestler/MMA nickname would be if we joined Trump's fight on the White House lawn in June! Watch full segment here: youtu.be/Q3z7TyP1yAA?...

Ronny Chieng ain't wrong.

On this day in 1997, Susan & Kristen fight about secret room. (Part 2) #DAYS #DOOL #Kristen #Susan

#SameEnergy 🤭 #CatsOfBluesky #TakeTheHint #Treats

Il 13 marzo il ciclone Kona ha colpito le Hawaii, causando piogge torrenziali, venti fino a 130 km/h, inondazioni e blackout: oltre 130.000 utenze senza elettricità, strade allagate e danni alle infrastrutture su Oahu, Maui e Hawaii. t.me/allatratvita...

Amazing stuff.

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Birthday Recap 6/1/1969

Obviously obsessed with #welcometoderry #welcometoderrynetflix #pennywise #it #billskarsgard

Koolpals was asked if they encourage people to listen to their podcast. 🎙️ #Koolpals #WIMterview #WhenInManila @thekoolpals @thepodnetwork 🎥: @dreagonfly

Post a TV show that starts with the letter C 📺 Continuum 🖤

Hudson walking the Bell Media Upfront 2026 red carpet via latenightscrollingpod

Ohh that's RICH @ohhthatsrich.bsky.social

"A home warranty is budget protection after the close of escrow." 𝐆𝐚𝐲𝐥𝐚 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐲 of Old Republic Home Protection breaks down what a home warranty actually is and what it covers. Appliances, plumbing, electrical, roof coverage, and even pools. The goal is simple. Protect your clients from