This week I visited the #Mars Headquarters in Chicago. At a time when so many people are out of work, Mars is adding 600 new jobs with a $100 MILLION investment in our city. Thanks, Mars!🍫🍬 #candy #snacks #jobs #chicago

I enjoyed attending all the Easter Egg Hunts last weekend🐰🥚 In a world of chaos, it’s important to try to find joy and help our kids find a sense of normalcy. Hope everyone had a happy (or hoppy) Easter!🐇

Commuter rail is in crisis. My BRIDGE Act will create a brand-new program to dedicate $1.5 billion annually in fixing commuter rail bridges across the country.🚆

Trump’s war with Iran is making everything more expensive—including our gas right here in Chicago. We need to end this dangerous war and save our economy.

This week, I spoke up during a markup of the Appropriations Committee’s foreign affairs funding bill. The American people have been crystal clear—they want us to reexamine how we provide aid to foreign countries. This discussion needs to include the aid we provide to Israel.

May is also #ALS Awareness Month🧡 Last month, I had the honor of hosting ALS advocates on Capitol Hill. Together, we’re pushing to reauthorize the ACT for ALS: my bill to advances ALS science and helps people living with this disease access treatment.

This River Day, I enjoyed cleaning up the Chicago River with Friends of the Chicago River! Together, we can help make the Chicago River cleaner and healthier for the next generation.

It’s National Bike to Work Day! Whether it’s out in Chicago or in the halls of Congress, I always enjoy a chance to take my wheels out.

I’m going to keep protecting bike lanes and bike infrastructure that keeps our cyclists, drivers, and pedestrians safe🚲

Happy Earth Day!🌎 As a Co-Chair of @houseseec.bsky.social, I know how important it is that we stop pollution and pass real solutions. That’s why this Earth Day, I’m working to pass the Energy Bills Relief Act.

It’s only been 12 days since Trump’s first strike on Iran, and he’s already spent $17.8 BILLION on this war alone. That’s $11,574 of taxpayer money every second. And counting. #iran #war #military

Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Anita Anand signed the Convention establishing an International Claims Commission for Ukraine in the presence of Ukraine’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Andrii Sybiha.

I welcome yesterday's announcement that the Ethics & Integrity Commission will conduct a review into reforms to strengthen our democracy, including overdue tightening of lobbying rules. This is something I have advocated for over many years in light of the Greensill/David Cameron scandal and others.

With Westminster distracted by leadership drama, the King’s Speech was an opportunity to get back to what really matters: the policies that could improve people’s lives. But the government is going to have to be bolder. 📺 @avneem.bsky.social on #GBNews 👇

It’s the Caaaambrian explosion! 💥 Well…more like evolutionary radiation. Wanna learn more? Head to bit.ly/cambrian-diorama & tune in next week for another #FossilFriday feature from the Paleo Research Institute collection www.digitalatlasofancientlife.org/vc/ #Fossil #Paleontology #Cambrian #STEM

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TALK TO THE PEOPLE MAKING THE PLAN. Even if you are aware and highly involved with the work of the Universal Health Plan Governance Board, the process is long, involved, and confusing. Oregon is on track to be the first state to transition to a universal healthcare system, and the time is now.

PM Carney: "Is it helpful to ask these fundamental questions? Of course it's not. Is it the democratic will of Albertans? Did they vote for this in the last provincial election? No, they didn't. It wasn't on the ballot, it wasn't in the platforms of the governing party and the official opposition."

#wembanyama #nba #explore #fyp #BreakingNewsUSA Full story: https://jqjo.com/2026-05-11/us/Sports/es/bs/Wembanyama-Expulsado-Tras-Codazo-Violento;-Enfrenta-Posible-Suspensión-para-el-Juego-5/1272931

An extra colon broke everything, and Steven got called out. #coding #debugging #syntax

Newhook finds the back of the net to tie the game

Over 80 protestors from Chippewa Valley Indivisible rally showed up in Eau Claire, WI, to defend Social Security! #HandsOffSocialSecurity #SocialSecurityDayofAction

Trump: "Pete Hegseth is central casting. He loves war!" At least he's admitting it so no one has to call us conspiracy theorists when we tell the truth.

¡Feliz Cinco de Mayo!

Everyday objects like smartphones and clothing often come from fragmented global production chains. Ensuring safe working conditions across them is a key challenge of globalisation. Vincenzo Maccarrone, SNS research fellow, studies transnational regulation of workers’ rights in global value chains.

A message to Keir Starmer ahead of the King's Speech.

In Augsburg regiert übrigens Schwarz-Grün! 💪🌻 Kommunalpolitik kann viel bewegen. Daher am 8. März unbedingt wählen gehen! Glaubt ihr, dass wir den Augsburger Igelschutz auf ganz Bayern ausweiten können? #bayern #grüne #csu #igel

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has drawn attention ahead of key regional security talks. He was seen jogging and exercising with troops while wearing a t-shirt reading “THIS IS WAR.”

Ben Gvir says Israel will not “allow” Trump to make deal with Iran 🤔

Five villagers trapped in a flooded Laos cave for over a week have been found alive, while two remain missing. The villagers entered the cave in Xaisomboun province on May 19, but heavy rain triggered flash flooding that blocked the exit and trapped seven people. #VMNews

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"Quiénes lo conocemos y hemos trabajado con él nos parece sencillamente impensable que (José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero) pueda haber incurrido en una trama criminal (...) Por eso confiamos en su inocencia y espero que la pueda hacer valer" 🗣️Juan Fernando López Aguilar | Eurodiputado del PSOE RTVC.es

🚨NEW EPISODE🚨 After two tumultuous days in Westminster, Rory Stewart and Alastair Campbell discuss whether Sir Keir Starmer's lack of judgement and curiosity about Peter Mandelson’s appointment will be a fatal blow for the Prime Minister. Link in the replies 👇

It's not a radical idea to ask the wealthiest New Yorkers and most profitable corporations to pay their fair share. An honor to rally with Bernie Sanders, @socialists.nyc and so many friends in the struggle last weekend in The Bronx.

Discipline works even on unmotivated days. That’s why it matters more than motivation. Poster → 👉 https://www.etsy.com/listing/4452616744/discipline-poster-motivation-before #Flumultus #Discipline #Consistency

🔴ENTREVISTA | Miguel Díaz, codirector de la consultora MIDAT1 🗣️"Lo que pase con las elecciones de mitad de mandato de EE.UU. podría suponer un cambio en el paradigma político español." ▶️ rtve.es/rneaudio

The first Character PV for “TANK CHAIR” is here. The new promo introduces the main cast voices ahead of the #anime Fall 2026 broadcast.

Maar het gevaar komt van rechts, zegt men aan de linkerkant. De waarheid spreekt toch een heel ander verhaal...

This is what so many Republicans voted for right? You voted to lose your social security. I guess many of you in red states are lucky that you don't need your social security

Chatbots helfen oder nerven nur Viele Bot Antworten wirken generisch bringt das wirklich Support Entlastung oder nur extra Frust. #customersupport #chatbot #ux

We’re hiring a Programme Manager to lead complex digital health programmes in HSE Technology & Transformation. 📍 Flexible location 🗓️ Closing: 5 May 2026, 12 noon 🔗Application form & more: bit.ly/4tqeLy8 📌 Panel may be formed #DigitalForCare #Career

1) A sore or ulcer that hasn’t healed in two weeks ESPECIALLY if it’s painless 2) A white or red patch on your tongue, gums, or inner cheek

C-UAV system på taket till den amerikanska ambassaden i Bagdad har blivit utslaget.

Happy Friday, unless you are MAGA in US or Reform in the UK, in which case

Hitting that 2 PM wall? 🧱🥱 Put down the coffee! Dehydration is the real energy killer. 💧 Revive yourself with My Balance Hydration Electrolyte Mix to replenish minerals fast. Hydrate first, caffeinate later. You'll thank me! ⚡ #Hydration #EnergyBoost #Electrolytes #MyBalance #AfternoonSlump

WATCH THIS… it’s Oso Important.

Wait wasn't this war suppose to be freeing the Iranians? Regime change? Then it's nuclear weapons (Netanyahu's favorite). The war was suppose to have been won 4 weeks ago, two weeks from now, last month.

I tend to personify my anger as a nameless bird and GOD I am glad that thing's quiet enough now. Metaphorically, it has been chirping in my ear with the volume of a gunshot for 30+ days. My head has been so full of feathers it was hard to think. GODS above I'm glad I can rest and quiet that thing

WORKOUT WITH ME!! twitch.tv/taiyorise 💛💛💛

260530 🦌🫧 10:50PM MYT 🐬 Then does that mean it was a round-cheek day!! 🦌 Shhh 🐬 And when Yoona's favorite song comes on, she nods her head 🦌 ㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋㅋ 🦌 The rhythm is irresistible, right? 🦌 /sticker/ 🦌 Heh

Darth Nihilus Lightsaber — The Lord of Hunger Unleash the power of the most feared Sith legend. “The Force Was Not His Ally. It Was His Hunger.” Step into the legacy of the Lord of Hunger. #DarthNihilus #Lightsaber #SithLord #StarWarsCosplay #XenoPixelSaber #RGBLightsaber

⚠️ 🇺🇦 LU DANS LES MEDIA BANDERISTES CE SOIR "🚇 Les habitants de #Kiev ont déjà commencé à se rassembler en masse dans le métro pour y passer la nuit — la meilleure solution pour cette nuit agitée." 🌐 t.me/lefruskof

Measles is not a harmless childhood rite of passage. “I've heard patients and parents tell me, ‘No one told me measles was going to be this bad,’” says IDSA spokesperson Andrew Pavia, MD, FAAP, FACP, FIDSA. Watch our new briefing on the current state of #measles in the U.S.: https://bit.ly/4dTEzMd

An evening of red velvet glamour and remarkable achievement. Congratulations to the outstanding nominees and winners of the Tri‑Cities Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards. Thank you for working so hard to contribute to our community. #mlajennb #tricitiesbusiness #coquitlam

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NC police officer beats woman repeatedly with mental illness just because she’s walking alone… #USA #PoliceBrutality #MentalIllness

Hurricane season is here. Make sure you're ready. Join the WDSU First Warning Weather Team TONIGHT at 6:30PM for our Get Ready Now Special. The information you need to prepare, protect your family, and stay ahead of the storm.

BWAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA #AEWDynamite 🤼

If you've played "Axel F" on a Casio keyboard before....you're my people.. #80smusic

GRA-0002: SR 188 at SR 38 Spur (Grady) 🕒 11:03 PM - 11:04 PM ET (3x speed) 🌡️ 71°F | Clear 📍: 30.877600,-84.201300