People dressed as Marilyn Monroe gathered in Palm Springs, in an attempt to set a new world record ahead of what would have been the Hollywood icon’s 100th birthday. Organizers said 1,037 participants took part in the event, surpassing the previous record of 254 participants.

Severe flooding from heavy rain in Atlanta filled streets with water, stranding cars. A man was recorded helping a driver to safety who had become trapped on top of her car in the floodwater on May 20.

A new installation in New York City turned millions of pages of the Epstein files into thousands of bound books, creating a physical archive meant to show the scale of the documents released by the U.S. Department of Justice. https://wapo.st/4dosGxw

A shark named Ritinha in a Rio de Janeiro aquarium has predicted that Brazil will win its opening World Cup game against Morocco, choosing a Brazil bucket in her tank. Marcelo Szpilman, director of the aquarium, hopes the attention will encourage shark conservation.

U.S. authorities said they uncovered a “sophisticated” tunnel used to smuggle drugs into the U.S. from Mexico. The discovery came after a months-long Homeland Security investigation in San Diego.

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani jokingly signed a mock executive order repealing bedtime for kids for the duration of the 2026 NBA Finals, whose games start at 8:30 p.m. EST.

Israeli Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir posted a video in which he gloats over zip-tied activists detained from a flotilla headed for Gaza, provoking outrage, including from allied governments. Read more: https://wapo.st/4nKj0lN

Two people were injured by a large explosion at a fireworks factory in Malta on June 1. The two men working in nearby fields at the time were taken to hospital with minor injuries, local police said. No factory workers were on the premises.

My family is pressuring me to let my mother-in-law into the delivery room. I’m not comfortable with her being there, but she keeps crying about it. Am I being unfair to keep her out? Advice columnist Carolyn Hax weighs in:

Police in Washington, D.C., are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man seen in video footage throwing a beer keg through a window of Georgetown Cupcake.

As a grandmother of seven, I want to trust that our institutions will protect our children's health. There is no room for political ideology in the NIH.

Stephen Colbert: What powers do you believe the president should not have? Barack Obama: The White House shouldn't be able to direct the attorney general to go around prosecuting whoever the president wants. We can't overcome the politicization of the criminal justice system.

Why are readers still drawn to Gothic writer Ann Radcliffe? Our podcast series brings together experts to explore how Radcliffe shaped Gothic fiction and why her stories still matter today. Listen to the series: player.sheffield.ac.uk/series/ann-r... #WorldBookDay #AnnRadcliffe #GothicLiterature

Great to stop by Farine, one of our great local cafes, to try my hand at latte making & connect with constituents.

The amazing story of the tule elk, and how it was saved from extinction! #animal #animals #wildlife #elk #deer #history #naturalhistory #nature #restoration #science #stem

There’s a wrecking ball sex predator fascist now destroying the planet..his filthy rich media mates Rupert Murdoch, Elon Musk and Pauline Hanson deluge us with messaging to keep voting for right wing mobsters. Let’s talk!🎙️ “Truth Lies & Media” is live⚡️ Apple&Spotify Promo Match Frame Editing

🇺🇦💪Usyk: Ukraine is under shelling, and people are forced to be in shelters. My daughter wrote a message: "Dad, I love you, you win. I'm in a shelter. I'm scared."

When people say 'what's the point of protesting?' I always answer: There are only two options in life: A. You can do something Or B. you can do nothing Nothing gets you nothing. Guaranteed. While something at least has a chance of getting you something. That's why I ALWAYS choose something.

finished tamagotchi ych's for @fanimalcreations.bsky.social!!

Cubs taking batting practice as they get ready to play Pittsburgh. It’s 48 degrees at Wrigley Field. Wind blowing in from right. Score broadcast time is 12:45 pm CT. Spend your Saturday with us.

Double life, double trouble! 🌒🗡️ Dive into Delia's world where justice & vengeance collide. Ready for the thrill? Link in bio to explore! 📚✨ #TheAssassinsHeart #ThrillerReads #BookTok #MysteryLovers

What is a Business Model Canvas? A simple one-page tool to map how your startup creates value, reaches customers, earns revenue, and manages costs. #Startup #BusinessModelCanvas #FounderTips #SparkLaunch

NEWS: According to a bombshell new report, Trump is far more afraid of being prosecuted for war crimes than he lets on. An Insider tells Reuters the U.S. is threatening sanctions unless the court agrees not to pursue cases against Trump, J.D. Vance, or Pete Hegseth. @meidaa.bsky.social

#Svengoolie #HouseofSvengoolie

And here’s why negotiations with Putin remind @mcfaulmike.bsky.social of growing up in Butte, Montana.

LORD-

First it was: we support it. Then: we’re not participating. Now: we’re just defending. Australia’s sending military aircraft, personnel and missiles into the Gulf. That’s not staying out of war. That’s how @AlboMP sells war to the Aussie public - one euphemism at a time.

“The world is watching”: The Weeknight hosts reflect on Artemis II’s record-breaking mission to the moon and back, as the four astronauts return to Earth.

Australia's electricity demand could double by 2050. How will data centres, electric cars and a modern Australia society be powered if we don't have all clean energy options on the table? ✍️Take Action 📚Learn More 🛍️ Shop Merch https://www.nuclearforaustralia.com/

🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 I find yours so hilarious🤣 but awesome at the same time😁👏🏽👍🏽 OK here’s mine it’s a woman’s skeleton getting her photo taken with her beautiful Maine coon cat 😍😁

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill is asking U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to let her inside the Delaney Hall detention center in Newark, where hundreds of immigrants are being held. Protesters began gathering there on Friday, alleging detainees are enduring horrible conditions.

Astronomers have found the building blocks of life in space! 🧬🧪 @erikahamden.bsky.social‬ explains how scientists detect amino acids like tryptophan in meteorites, asteroids, and even diffuse clouds of gas between stars. #Space #Universe #Astronomy #STEM #Science

Xi Jinping's current policies resemble Hitler's before World War II, using power outages, economic restrictions, trade disruptions, and other means to manufacture nationwide crises, leading to public hunger, healthcare collapse, and numbness toward death,

On the road 🚗✨ to new exhibition the Burton Gallery Bideford, Devon—the centerpiece of a festival celebrating the art of printmaking! Next @mychaelbarratt / @printmakerscouncil #studio #exhibition opens 11/1/2025 - 1/3/2025. Party 10/1/225 6-8pm. Proud to be showing with #reprintmakers #artists

Qu’est-ce qu’une ingérence informationnelle ? 👨‍💼@laurentcordonier.bsky.social, docteur en sciences sociales à la Fondation Descartes, est intervenu sur ce sujet lors du séminaire DE FACTO à @AssasUniversite. 🤔Et vous, connaissiez-vous cette méthode de déstabilisation ?

Baby harry 😩🤏🏻

Heated exchange as a prosecutor is grilled for dismissing a case involving a child predator. A tense moment you have to see. #SteveDescano #Justice #Accountability #BreakingNews

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

Sweet Honey on the Tongue Apple Baklava This one was inspired by the high holidays’ celebration of apples and honey. I can’t help but get a little nutty, and needed walnuts too. #AppleDessert, #baklava, #ApplesandHoney, #FallFlavors, #walnuts,

#bts #jhope #jin #jk jamais vu hope on the stage version #btsarmy #jungkook #seokjin #hobi

Photo dump: Celebrating our 20th Anniversary as a member of The Timeless Torches! Here’s to 20+ more years of Dancing!! #timelesstorches #nyliberty #wnba #johndericmitchell

#spacex #starship #explore #fyp #BreakingNewsUSA Full story: https://jqjo.com/article/524zklek

And the winner is… Congrats to Peter Bowles who has won a shirt signed by the first team. And a huge thank you to Peter and everyone else who has been contributing to #WAWF since our relaunch in July.

@chathamhouse.org @merics.bsky.social @chinaobservers.eu Why is 🇮🇪 an EU Outlier when it comes to engagement with Taiwan 🇹🇼 ? #podcast

Yada yada. Fascinating!

Another type of Serpentarium that can be unlocked through Research! This special Serpentarium can house aquatic Snakes to care for, that will swim in the ponds of their buildings. #indiegame #pixelart #gamedev

In the wild, grooming is an important bonding ritual among zebras. Little Notty lost her natal family – but the instinct remains. Here, she directs it towards her best friend: Tytan, an orphaned black rhino. Discover their unlikely friendship: www.sheldrickwildlifetrust.org/orphans/tytan

Perché aziende come #SpaceX, #BlueOrigin, #Nvidia, #Google o #Starcloud puntano a portare i data center nello #spazio? Ne parlo oggi a #ilMondo, il daily di @internazionale.it con Claudio Rossi Marcelli e Giulia Zoli. Qui 👇: open.spotify.com/episode/0wLY...

How I arrived on Bluesky

@benmckenzie.bsky.social is making the rounds on podcasts an interview shows and you should listen to what he says about crypto. It could save your life savings.

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The 9-11 anniversary & Epstein Files et al were swallowed up today by an alleged sighting of a shooter, deemed so obviously unsophisticated that his escape route was managed over an open rooftop and over open ground all while caught on camera. It's hard to not feel being played...

Must watch video. Genocide in Gaza

Rubio says he’s happy about how we have transformed foreign aid, brushing off massive policy failures as bumps in the road. He lives in a fantasy world where destroying international alliances, abandoning global stability counts as a proud achievement. (I wouldn’t be in his shoes, even if they fit.)

What would you do, if a police man threw your wife on the ground who's visibly pregnant.What has happened to our country. #maga #trump #law #politics #police

A lovely 128k ZX Speccy title tune to greet you as you fire up Binary Designs' conversion of a relatively obscure Namco arcade game. Bump off the enemies of varying speed and mass and survive! 📺: Motos, 1987

he's unstoppable.

AOEuchi-juku, Shimogo, Fukushima, Japan #Japan #Nippon

#CopaRey2026 El @FCBhandbol vol aixecar un nou títol abans de la Champions Divendres, duel contra el @atlvalladolid en directe al canal Esport3 i a @som3cat ( 13h)