News deserts have spread fast as local outlets shrink. But Serge Schmemann, @nytimes editorial writer and former Moscow + Jerusalem bureau chief, doesn't think those gaps stay empty forever.

Press freedom isn't a perk for journalists. It's your right to know what's happening. Clayton Weimers (executive director for Reporters Without Borders USA) on why democracy depends on it.

Press freedom in 2026: Too fraught to be saved? Elliot Waldman (EIC at World Politics Review) shares how the news you consume is shaping press freedom. #pressfreedom #newsdiet #freedomofthepress

AAPI month: We're spotlighting Emily Swanson, a reporter at The Bronx Times. She gravitates toward the people who don't usually get heard. Journalists, what's a skill that's core to your reporting? 🎤 #AAPISpotlight #JournalismTikTok #BronxNews #StorytellersOfTikTok

🎙️ Meet Shreyas Laddha, sports reporter @thekansascitystar, on what his AAPI background brings to his reporting and the AAJA mentors who shaped his path. Who's a journalist you've been admiring lately? 👇 More AAPI spotlights coming this month.

June is #ImmigrantHeritageMonth. We sat down with Mazin Sidahmed of @Documented to talk local journalism, immigrant communities and meeting readers where they are. Who should we spotlight next?

"8 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli drone attacks across Gaza. The strike hit a community kitchen.. run by an organisation that serves hot meals to displaced families" Hind Khoudary reports.

"Coach O said, 'I'll honor your scholarship. We'll hold it for two years.'" 𝐐𝐮𝐲𝐧𝐧 𝐓𝐞𝐛𝐛𝐬 shares the moment that brought him to Arizona. Most colleges would not offer a scholarship to a player who planned to go on a mission. Coach Olson was different. He honored his word and held the spot.

A sharp increase in traffic at Domino's Pizza locations near the Pentagon has been recorded — up 227%. Historically, such surges have occurred before major government news.

You can't beat a rigged political game. Corruption owns the rules, money, and players. ❌  The good news? You don't have to play their game. 💯 Plug into the Digital Politics Hub to join the fight for true citizen representation in government. Link in bio ✅ #FutureIsNowCoalition #UpgradeDemocracy

🎵MAGA Distractions Song – Feb 12 2026 - Portland ICE Facility Song by Tom Smith #filk tomsmith.bandcamp.com Music: "The Bruces' Philosophers Song" by Eric Idle #protests #ice #pdx

"The confusion, causing panic and uncertainty in the process, that is the point of issuing these orders." wzmq19.com/news/360440/... #Trump #MailInBallot #Elections #Vote #Michigan #HandsOffMIVote

Former CIA Officer Joe Kent warns Israel might orchestrate a massive false flag terrorist attack against the US. He confirms the Zionist regime is desperate to keep Washington trapped in the Iran war and will use extreme deception to force compliance.

Since last year so much has happened in the world of AI and Copyright, as creators continue to fight for their livelihoods 🛡️ Join us at Make Music Work on 17 April to find out why we need justice for creators in the age of GenAI 🗣️ Get your ticket NOW: www.ism.org/event/make-m...

Developer-Häppchen fürs Wochenende – kleinere News der Woche | heise online https://heise.de/-11269788 #DeveloperHaeppchen #Programmieren #Programming #Coding #Programmierer #Entwickler #Developer

Scoliosis isn’t defined by fear or waiting. Progression and outcomes are shaped by many factors beyond the curve. Understanding risk creates options, clarity, and hope. The curve isn’t the whole story. 📩 Upload your X-rays for review. #ScoliSMART

January 6 was a constitutional crisis that continues. The mob stopped the count, terrorized Congress, and left one dangerous question behind. Who paid for it? Listen: https://loom.ly/REdODrI #oligarchy #dictatorship #dictatortrump

We tend to think of UFOs as objects, but what if that assumption is wrong? Joshua Cutchin explores the possibility that what we’re seeing in the sky might not be vehicles at all, but something closer to consciousness itself. https://f.mtr.cool/ogfwnaedou

Ele parecendo um guerreiro antigo, um viking! Pqp simplesmente pisar em mim!!! #BTS_WORLDTOUR_ARIRANG #BTS_WORLDTOUR_ARIRANG_LASVEGAS #BTS_WORLDTOUR_ARIRANG_LASVEGAS_D1

The fish chews are serious business!

❗️🇷🇺🇨🇳 putin is in China right now on his two-day visit and is bragging to Xi Jinping that Russia is a “reliable supplier of energy resources to China”. #China #Russia #putin #XiJinping

Mein Blog Diese Woche: Gedenken am 27. Januar - Erinnerung ist Auftrag. Junge Perspektiven zum 35. Jubiläum des Landesjugendrings. Flächentausch fürs neue Gymnasium. Sondervermögen pragmatisch betrachtet. #potsdam #oberbürgermeisterin mitgestalten.potsdam.de/de/aktuelles...

#cheesedip #rowdyroddypiper

EN TLALPAN | "25 mayo 2026, 16:00 así la falta de atención a los resumideros en la Colonia Viveros de Coatectla tienen como consecuencia inundaciones que ya se habían superado, si la inexperta Alcaldesa Gabriela Osorio no puede, que renuncie, aquí estan las comsecuencias de no apoyarse...

Listen, I know my limits okay... And so do chat 🤣 Catch me live on Twitch most Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Sundays! Twitch.tv/deviant_nails #vtuber #dumbstreamer #Twitch #streamer #PotionCraft

They said “keep politics out of games” so we made an RPG where politics -is- the main gameplay mechanic. #indiegame #pcgaming #gamedev

It never works out for Trumpholes when they get in my face to talk shit! #DealingWithTrumpholes

This arrogant Labor Government went to the election hiding its real agenda, promised no changes, then broke that promise and now acts like nothing happened. Australians were misled, and it’s the Opposition’s job to hold Labor to account.

Zwischenrufe gehören im Parlament dazu. Sie haben Tradition. Doch es sollte kein ständiges Niederbrüllen werden. Schon gar nicht von der Regierungsbank aus. #bayern #grüne #söderisst

ДЕМІЛІТАРИЗАЦІЯ

We Die Twice: Once when we leave our physical bodies- Second when they utter our name for the last time #MikeyTheDeathDoulaa #DeathDoula #Legacy #DieTwice #Grief

The offense has another TD, courtesy of RB Kaden Shields-Dutton. Really have loved how the RB has operated tonight from an overall sense. #FAU #CFB

Excited to connect with the Driving the Vote for Equality Tour and add my voice to the call to recognize the ERA as the 28th Amendment. The ERA has been fully ratified by 38 states. Equal rights under the Constitution shouldn’t still be unfinished business in 2026. Sign the petition at Sign4ERA.org.

Working on an AOE Slam Attack that can only be triggered in the air #gamedev #indiedev #gameart #animation3d #MAYA

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Diese Weiber – die sich eigens aus der Russischen Föderation herangekarrt hatten, um den „Stars“ ihre Ware anzubieten – zogen am Ende selbst gegenüber den Puerto-Ricanerinnen den Kürzeren. Obwohl jede einzelne dieser Russinnen irrwitzige Summen hingeblättert hatte, 👇🏽4/5

Watching Remarkably Bright Creatures and all I can think of is the Flying Nun. That was a show. A nun who could fly when the wind caught her cornette.

🔨 UK homeowners are searching every day for paving installers and landscapers — make sure they find your business first. List on UK Paving Talk Group and get found by local customers. https://ukpavingtalkgroup.com/go/7tjx

recapped the most stunning tank-off in NBA history

The only thing the SAVE Act saves is Trump and his loyal GOP from facing consequences at the ballot box for the way their policies and actions have hurt all of us, including their own voters. Instead of trying to earn back votes, Trump & the GOP trying to take our votes away. #SaveActTaxesVoting

CPS touchpoints shouldn’t just manage crises—they should protect. Charissa’s blueprint: ✔️ Track doctor-switching ✔️ Cap medications without therapy ✔️ Ask kids what they need #FixTheSystem #ChildSafetyFirst

👓 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐞'𝐬 𝐍𝐄𝐖 𝐀𝐈 𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐆𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 - 𝐄𝐩. 150 #𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐞 #𝐚𝐢 #𝐚𝐢𝐠𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬 #𝐚𝐢𝐰𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐬 Thanks for check out my Short. Want a deeper dive into stories like this? Check out my long-form videos on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TheBusiness... #business #businessnews #tbbtn #youtube #shorts #reels #tiktoks #vids #fyp

Just in time for Thanksgiving, Mel Robbins shares how the #LetThemTheory can help you sit with someone who pisses you off at the dinner table. Watch the season finale of #RealTime on @hbomax.bsky.social!

Short vid : Without new funding, Bay Area transit agencies face steep service cuts and fare hikes. Advocates rallied in SF to launch a signature drive to give voters a say. 🚇🗳️

Lisa Rice couldn’t vote in her own primary. So she stood outside with a sign that said: "Ask me why." This is what voter exclusion looks like AND what people-powered reform looks like. Follow PEOPLE vs. POLITICS for more clips from the film. #PeoplevsPolitics #DemocracyReform #IndieDocs

昨日からなんかめっちゃインプ伸びてるポストが2つもあってびっくり😳 レムたんとヤンキーのやつ、みんな見てくれたのかな？✨ というわけで、おはやうございます！ヒロトんです😀 21時くらいに起きて夜な夜なドラマ『ボーダレス』見てました📺 んー、個人的にはちょっとイマイチだったかもなぁ😂（笑） 5月半ばで少し疲れが出やすい時期だから 生活リズム直さないとね💦 🎥 今日のAI動画（Grok） Re:ゼロのレム風の女の子が館を全力ダッシュ🏃‍♂️💨 疾走感がたまらない！ 👇ツリー（リプ欄）には 最近おらっちが気になる事を書いてるから よかったら覗いてみてね👀✨ 今日も1日よろしくー！ #おはツイ

Se confirmó el hallazgo de los restos de Agostina Vega, la adolescente de 14 años desaparecida.

It takes a big person to admit this.

Save your Friends or Cry tryin #tinybabycrowngames #indiegame #gamedev #xbox #ゲーム制作 #nintendo #screenshotsaturday #steam #ゲーム開発 #rpg #toon #madewithunity #dungeoncrawler #gaming #PuzzleGame

The other day Jessica Denson, Cliff Cash, and Carlos Alvarez. #wethepeople #protest #arresttrump #removetrump #arrestmusk

Meated up. 🤷🏾‍♂️🤷🏾‍♂️

A totally normal reason to hire an acting AG

"Did the prime minister ask the question himself ever?" @vicderbyshire.bsky.social asks Cabinet Office Minister Nick Thomas-Symonds if Sir Keir Starmer questioned whether Peter Mandelson had failed security vetting before being made US ambassador. #Newsnight

Een werkelijk fantastische Anna von Hausswolff in Paradiso vanavond 😍. Speciale complimenten voor de saxofonist.

Edmuuuuundooooo

jet skiing in Fiji ✅ jet skiing in Thailand ✅ where to next?

Amid targeting, displacement, and the loss of colleagues, Gaza's journalists continue reporting from the front lines of the Israeli genocidal war on the Strip, believing that the truth must be told, no matter the cost.

Lovely comments part 56 It’s fun to highlight stupid comments, but I don’t want to neglect to fully appreciate how the vast majority of comments I get are super lovely! These are from my various social media accounts. Music by @olympiatroutpatrol.

Los del ICE se llevan a gente que se está graduando!!