Although the US is about to hit 1,000 measles cases — which puts us on pace to surpass last year’s total — President Donald Trump’s nominee for surgeon general, Casey Means, presented a wishy-washy stance on whether children should get the MMR vaccine at her confirmation hearing on Wednesday.

Bravo TV reality star Heavenly Kimes sits down with Vox’s Astead Herndon to explain why she decided to enter politics, how her experience in health care and business shapes her views on affordability, and what it’s like moving from reality TV to the campaign trail.

It turns out that 127 Columbus Ave., near Lincoln Center in New York City’s Upper West Side, has some really bad luck. This is Pin Point, the series where Vox's Nate Krieger throws a dart at a map and investigates the surprising history of whatever address he hits.

Despite what internet trolls might say, eating plant-based protein does not make you any less “manly.” Eating soy foods doesn’t change men’s hormonal makeup, and it’s well-established that soy products are not only safe to eat but also confer a number of health benefits.

After the killing of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, Atlantic writer Tyler Austin Harper has a big question for American liberals: If you really believe we’re sliding toward authoritarianism, how can you argue that the public should disarm?

The cliché is always that it's men who are afraid of commitment and having kids. But a Pew Research poll just shows that, for Gen Z, it's the women who are more hesitant to start a family.

Ambassador Rahm Emanuel, Obama’s former Chief of Staff, says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who's at the center of the Iran conflict, has isolated Israel like never before.

The New York Knicks are facing the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA finals in a matchup that has the internet on fire. Vox’s @benjysarlin.bsky.social breaks down what you need to know even if you’re not a basketball fan — and gives a nod to his pick.

Considering donating blood?🩸The need for it is constant, while the supply often waxes and wanes. Here’s what to know before you give: www.vox.com/future-perfe...

President Donald Trump promised voters in 2024 that his policies would be America First. But he went back on that promise with multiple foreign interventions, including the war in Iran. So why does polling of MAGA voters show overwhelming support for this conflict?

He keeps none of his promises, he does nothing positive for the country, that's why MAGA boy here has no immediate answer. I, too, would not let an anti-vaxxer, science denier in my home. And I'm sure many J6 terrorists are ICE now.

From farmers and truckers to first responders, small businesses, and even our schools, local news outlets have been spotlighting the impact of record high gas prices on the people and industries we rely on. www.mediamatters.org/fuel-files-r...

Happy International Day for Biological Diversity 🦜 🐟 🦟 🌳 On the SPOTTERON Citizen Science App Platform, there are many #CitizenScience Apps that allow everyone to report and document the diversity of species and habitats: www.spotteron.net/apps

Calling all Queenagers! 👑 All hail the queen of cabaret events – a show comprising stand up, music, monologues and crafting that focuses on the funny side of the menopause and the uplifting freedom and positivity it can bring. 👉 buff.ly/7iyfwlP

Witteman: "Rutte zei: 'Het laatste wat ik wil, is Buma neerzetten als een pruilende peuter." Buma: "Iedere politiek leider kreeg ervan langs. Hij ziet een fantastisch land. Het land is niet fantastisch, er zijn veel mensen met zorgen. Iedereen die dat vindt, is verkeerd bezig volgens Rutte." (2016)

Food pantries in Connecticut have nearly TRIPLED in visitors. 39,000 families lost SNAP benefits. Groceries are up. People are saying: “I take only what I need.” This is Trump’s America. And we can’t afford it. #TrumpsGroceryCrisis

Medical students in Gaza restore one of the oldest libraries after it was bombed by the Israeli occupation.

1/2 www.instagram.com/reel/DYV1SsJ... The irony of the situation I don’t know why it’s the simple things that really keep the morale high. The vehicle is absolutely living up to its “super secure and strong” reputation… no?

'De la noche al día' el magacín de la Radio Canaria, se trasladó a Madrid este jueves y viernes con numerosos protagonistas de la cultura, la economía o la comunicación

Caitlyn Jenner found out what happens when you snuggle up with fascists.

$2.98 in February. $4.39 today. And we just handed a Chilean mining company the watershed of America's most visited wilderness — in the name of energy independence — while shipping the ore to China. Three things happened at the same time. Nobody's connecting them. I'm connecting them. Link in bio!

Not everyone should speak for God

Why the UAE leaving OPEC is a thing…It’s a big 🤬 thing.

#AEWRevolution 2026 - The Hangman got hanged | #mjf #HangmanAdamPage #aew #vhs

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Republicans are trying to recast DEI, which is basic human decency, into something that’s suspect or harmful. When did every student having the opportunity to learn and thrive become a problem?

Sind das die Droiden, nach denen ihr sucht? Lernt die BDX-Droiden, The Mandalorian und Grogu in "BDX Droid Mission: An Unexpected Encounter" im Videopolis Theater kennen. #Disneylandparis #magicdlp #starwars

"Waymo holding up traffic once again" OP: tiktok.wandh3da, LA area 6 geos down, 5 to go

Over 150 residents in Red Oak, Texas packed their City Hall meeting, spilling into hallways to protest Despite this their local officials stayed until after midnight and approved a new massive 830 acre data center campus in the middle of the night They don’t work for you The project is will be

❝ Som el millor equip del món i tenim a la millor afició del món ❞ Pere Romeu

AND A SIDE SWAP????

SCOTUS gutted the Voting Rights Act two weeks ago. Today, thousands crossed the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma and marched to Montgomery to say NO! John Lewis bled for that bridge. We are not handing it over without a fight. We are not going back.

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It's a Sam Raimi Dead week at the Sixville Mall Theatre with a Double Feature of The Quick and the Dead and The Evil Dead. So join Bhavna and Wes at the Mall and forget the world is terrible for a while. Listen where you get your podcasts. #samraimi

12+ US scientists with links to nuclear and space programmes have died or gone missing. The FBI is now investigating. Some cases are solved. Many are not. These people deserve answers. Video created using AI avatar and real voice for news delivery. #MissingScientists #FBI #SheppardLensMedia

Trump tells allies to treat trade with China as a security red line, while chasing the biggest deal with China for US. So Trump grabs the juiciest parts of the China market pie first, allies pick up scraps. If US can’t have it, no one should. #r4today #BBCBreakfast #GMB #skynews

Americans for Safe Aerospace say police officers in Anoka, Minnesota contacted them regarding a UFO they had seen. Source: CBS News / Skywatch Signal

I know this is about Freddie Gibbs, but what Jay Electronica did for the MEME space this year is unmatched.

Mojn bei -4°. Schnee und Schneeverwehungen sind bis Mitternacht für ganz 🇩🇰 angesagt. Der Ostwind treibt den Schnee waagerecht.

⚾💥 24 July 2024 💥⚾ Game: Regular Season Pitcher: Grant Holmes (R) - Atlanta Braves Batter: Jeimer Candelario (L) - Cincinnati Reds The Play: 2-2, 2 outs, top of 4th, Reds up 7-4 The Pitch: 81.2 mph curveball Final: Reds won 9-4 in 9 innings

It even snowed on your birthday. I hope you know you’re not alone, even on hard days. Better days will come. 🤍

Mods please don’t let turtles online

Hegseth: Alarm over China's historic military buildup and expansion For daily global news videos, please visit Ranked.News/videos

We Americans are massive cowards. ALL OF US are okay with child rapists running the country.

I've recently seen an increase in constituents contacting me about the visa processing delays they've been experiencing. Today I asked the Government what is being done to address these delays.

Castlevania 2: Belmont's Revenge running on Super Game Boy 2. Plant Castle - Custom color code (Moldy Ruins) - 2091-3519-4322 Bonus tip: If you use Holy Water on the rolling eyes they'll melt instead of exploding.

There’s only one kind of alien I got a problem with.

🚧✨LDS Temple News! Exciting developments are underway at the Provo Utah Rock Canyon Temple construction site. With steel framing and exterior work advancing quickly, the temple is beginning to reflect the sacred purpose it will soon fulfill. ldstemplenews.com/provo-utah-r...

Global Compendium of Animation: A is for Abstract Animation. A genre of animation that focuses on non-narrative, non-representational forms, rhythms, and colors, as revealed by John Whitney Sr.'s Celery Stalks at Midnight (1951).

Arsenal vs managerless Burnley. The picks. 💰 ⚽ Gyokeres — Gyokeres things incoming 🎯 Saka — 2 or 3 assists, with or without a goal Scoring game. Back both. 💰 #Gyokeres #Saka #Arsenal #PremierLeague #Statrdraft

Effective enablement should start from day one. Identify user needs early to prevent long-term adoption issues. Set your project up for success by prioritizing training and support! #Salesforce #SalesforceTrainingSolutions #SalesforceSuccessSecrets

I was elected to the California State Assembly, not because I am a Black woman. But my service to my constituents, to my district and to the people of the State of California have been and will continue to be influenced by my unique life experience as a Black woman. And that is a good thing. #scr89

…white socks?…not much into fashion…

❤️ 🧲 One breath-hold, two maps, three slices: SMS-Multimapping makes cardiac MRI faster, clearer, and more patient-friendly. 🚀 pdf 👉 www.journalofcmr.com/article/S109... Dr. Chenxi Hu explains below 👇 #WhyCMR

I am not sure if this New York Times story knocks Graham Platner out of the race. But, MAN, are Democrats taking a massive risk if they nominate him on Tuesday. Maine is a have-to-have state for a Democratic Senate majority....and Platner is a TOTAL wildcard.

Kim Johnson made a song called Seu Olhar (Sonando Mix)! Amazon:  amzn.to/3zuhJ7U YouTube: youtu.be/fTOO3i3HQ48 Spotify: open.spotify.com/track/6XlGw2... Follow @kimjohnson562.bsky.social for more!

Happy #Pride! Pride is important to remind us all that #queer people exist and we aren’t going anywhere! It gives us #community, a feeling of #support, and reminds us that we aren’t alone!

Loudoun County Board Chair Phyllis Randall isn’t holding back, calling out Dominion Energy for what she describes as an intransigent and dismissive attitude.