“Groveled at the feet of a dictator”: Texas Democratic Party Chair Kendal Scudder says Sen. John Cornyn’s chances of winning his contentious runoff election against Trump-backed Ken Paxton are slim, despite years of sucking up to Trump with no guarantees of loyalty.

@aliciamenendez.bsky.social: “Loyalty over competence” The Weeknight hosts break down the mounting fallout from a wave of damaging headlines surrounding Kash Patel.

“Failed leadership” : @coons.senate.gov slams Trump's no ‘need for backup plan’ comments on Iran as ceasefire terms remain unclear and Americans pay the price at the pump.

Ex-CDC official: No pandemic risk with hantavirus, but stay cautious As hantavirus cases emerge, Trump-era funding cuts and CDC staffing losses face a real-world stress test. Former CDC chief medical officer Debra Houry joins The Weeknight as questions intensify about whether the U.S. is prepared.

@michaelsteele.bsky.social RIPS Hegseth for campaign stunt in Kentucky Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is facing backlash after joining the campaign trail in Kentucky for a Trump aligned candidate in a Republican primary, a move critics say crosses a major line for a sitting Pentagon chief.

@janainelson.bsky.social: “We're standing on quicksand" In a 6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court struck down Louisiana’s congressional map, dealing a major blow to the Voting Rights Act. Nelson, who argued Louisiana v. Callais before the Supreme Court, joins The Weeknight.

"Check thyself": @michaelsteele.bsky.social reacts as Trump plans a UFC fight on the White House lawn for his 80th birthday.

“I fell for the lies”: Rich Logis, founder of @leavingmaga.org, joins The Weeknight as scrutiny grows over Trump’s ethics and spending priorities.

@aliciamenendez.bsky.social: “Do you feel safer?" Alicia Menendez calls out Trump for shifting blame and casting immigrants as the economic boogeyman instead of addressing the real crisis: his own policies.

"The president does not care about you” @repbrendanboyle.bsky.social joins The Weeknight after President Trump said Americans’ financial struggles are “not even a little bit” part of his calculations as the economic fallout from the Iran war drives up gas prices and inflation.

"We could potentially be talking about a presentation next week." @PhilKitro gives the latest as Jose Mourinho reportedly nears a return to Real Madrid 👀

The radiators are being installed today for the new heat pump which means Archie is back at Eileen's. Although this time he's loving exploring her house and feels much more at home. Cats! 😁

Amin Abdullah, the security guard slain at the Islamic Center of San Diego, was hailed as a fallen hero who sacrificed his life to keep 140 school children inside the mosque safe by engaging two gunmen in a shootout that deterred the teenage suspects and helped thwart their attack.

WATCH: “People are struggling and this budget does almost nothing for them.” Senate Democrats explain why they voted against the Republican state budget plan.

On this day in 2024: Adam Copeland defended the TNT Title against Malakai Black inside a barbed-wire steel cage at Double or Nothing. The match will mostly be remembered for Copeland fracturing his tibia while jumping off the top of the cage. (via AEW)

My review of Blade's Obsession, a short story by Nova Sloane #booksky #scifiromance #alienromance #SurrenderingtotheVekthari

Many of the "as-we-go" revisions to in the port of #ArkDefender to #Godot involve the UI. One such was a rework of many of the upgrade icons to be more consistent (& single entities in engine). #roguelike #indiedev #spacegame #indiegames #indiegame #IndieGameDev #2dgame

We tried this year's Fan Fest Nights Dining Pass and are sharing our thoughts and tips so that you can maximize your time and money #UniversalFFN 🌐

For every 35 lbs that a man loses... #homegym #garagegym #gymhumor

This clip is so funny to me after reviewing the mini-map and leaderboard because the guy in 1st got completely screwed while I got away with a mid-pack placement I easily climbed out of due to my reckless driving. I play every racing game like Burnout

I'm getting attacked by arcs!! #gamingwithcameron #gaming #arcraiders

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4 Shaheds carrying R-60 air-to-air missiles downed by operators of the 1020th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment and the BULAVA unmanned systems unit of the Separate Presidential Brigade 🚀 1/2

"The people who work closely with Starmer are terrified. "They think: a bit of instability now, yes - but it's worth the risk to avoid what they increasingly think is a certainty: Starmer leading them to defeat to Reform." What have Labour insiders been telling @lewisgoodall.com?

On a tucked-away cliff in Stowaway's Step is this towering beast, called Plaxitheris. One thing's for sure: this isn't something you'd want to face alone... Play the Erenshor Demo: store.steampowered.com/app/2382520 #Erenshor #indiegame #MMORPG #RPG #ThumbsUpThursday #ShowcaseThursday

The LNP preferenced the Despicable and Toxic One Nation in the Farrer by-election and got exactly what they deserved, a bloodbath. The LNP/Nation Uniparty only have one policy, vilify migrants. #auspol #OneNation #Insiders #Farrer

Big political question for Democrats: Focus on affordability or the corruption of the Trump Regime? @repwalkinshaw.bsky.social believes they are related and people are beginning to see the connection. bit.ly/Click-2-Listen YouTu.be/VCOG6f_iHcQ

Hoe houden we Europa veilig? Met de oorlog in Oekraïne en de onberekenbare VS zijn we in EU op onze eigen defensie aangewezen. Vooral door Trump die twijfel zaait over de NAVO en Oekraïne. Maar kunnen wij op gebied van defensie wel op eigen benen staan? #pauwendewit

Q: How close are you to figuring out who's funding antifa? BESSENT: We've made substantial process. I think in the weeks and months ahead, we're gonna have a lot to report. We're going to demand that nonprofits know their grant recipients.

This👇👇 Who the hell voted for any of it ? #LabourOut

One of Trump's billionaire cabinet members says an extra $200 for gas because of their unprovoked and illegal war against Iran on behalf of Netanyahu and the #JewishSupremacist ethno-state of #ApartheidIsrael is no big deal. You agree? #BillionairesShouldNotExist #NoWarButClassWar

Dishonorable and grotesque actions betray patriotism. Families of January 6th victims suffer while democracy is undermined. Billions settled with Trump, above the law, while Americans struggle with gas and groceries. Unconstitutional and despicable. #January6th #Accountability #Democracy #Justice

He should have said, "OH NO! DISASTER!"

Wie viele Eier sind 100g Protein wirklich? PCOS/PMOS & Kinderwunsch Warum erfahrene Kinderwunschmediziner bei PCOS nicht selten bis zu 80–100g Eiweiß täglich empfehlen. Warum Protein? Laut Studienlage kann es Blutzuckerspitzen dämpfen. Und Blutzucker spielt bei PCOS/ PMOS eine Rolle die größer ist

Medicine will ask everything of you, but it will also give you the chance to change lives every single day. AMA CEO Dr. John Whyte shares his advice to the #medschool Class of 2026. Read more words of wisdom for the next generation of physicians: spr.ly/63329B8D0R7

Viala, the Alchemist! Combining concoctions to overpower their enemies, the Alchemist is a force to be reckoned with! ⚗️🧪 Crafty Survivors is on sale now for the #SteamAutumnSale #pixelart #gamedev #indiegame

Olha a Mansão do Dudu bananinha. Será que foi o Vorcaro que pagou? Lógico!!!

Es gibt immer Aufregung, wenn kostenloser ÖPNV gefordert wird. Aber Straßen sind auch kostenlos, und die Verkehrspolizei und die Rettungsdienste und das hinterfragt auch niemand. Alles eine Frage des politischen Willen und der politischen Agenda.

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This podcast episode serves as a gentle reminder that every interaction, even a simple questionnaire, shapes our experiences. We explore how engagement, rather than haphazard choices. 🧡 #mirrortalk #conversation #starter mirrortalkpodcast.com/faith-driven... Thank you! 🧡

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Instead of banning accessible foods for SNAP recipients, maybe lawmakers could consider supporting healthy foods and making them more accessible? #alpolitics #alabama #legislature #snap

Flashback to 2001, when The St Louis Rams quarterback Kurt Warner was the lead blocker for a play against the Atlanta Falcons. Don't forget to follow Historical Sports Goon for more retro #nfl #nflfootball #superbowl #reels

The US Navy football team presents President Trump with a football and helmet.

I have gotten *one* really good bit of 'Tail' media from a friend and its unfinished. HA my left foot for consistent indulgence of that interest that doesn't feel like I'm being a bit of a chore... My id is a brat though, so ignore it, but man...someone who just... *has* a tail 24/7 and enjoys it.

#KnicksSky we are ROLLING

Have you seen the sunset at Sunset Dunes?

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Unlock the mystery behind your DNA results: it's more about a 'Genetic Shrug'! Discover the science of the Big Seven. 🤔🧬 ▶️Watch now: https://youtu.be/Du_7Q9q0uTw #DNADecoded #GeneticMystery #ScienceFacts #BigSeven

#trump #iran #explore #fyp #BreakingNewsUSA Full story: https://jqjo.com/article/oa3k4nev

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Pure happiness~Golden Retriever babies trying puppy mush for the first time💛

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ARC SALT LAKE: Some call it a 50-year-old time capsule. Ron Bird calls it his closet! (Hey Boomers, what was your favorite cassette tape?) MORE: kutv.com/news/arc-salt-lake

With COP30 just a few weeks away, we are re-listening to this FST podcast episode with Prof Nathalie Pettorelli @zslofficial.bsky.social, which explores the important connections between the climate and biodiversity crises. 🦔🦒🐍🦋 bit.ly/47Gn6DV

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💔 Davvero l’epilogo peggiore in una giornata così: Matteo Berrettini si ritira dopo nemmeno due set di gioco. In semifinale ci va Matteo Arnaldi che sfiderà Flavio Cobolli in un altro derby. A Matteo l’augurio di tornare presto in campo. #Berrettini #RolandGarros

I cannot convey to you how incredibly funny and clever some people on the internet are. But this video is proof of that assertion.