“Natural space is not just decoration for the city — it’s the backbone of the infrastructure for the city,” 💬 GIZ Ecuador's Juan Pablo Díaz. That's why 2025–2026 WRI Ross Center #PrizeforCities finalist 🏆 Sistema Verde Urbano is connecting green space across Loja, 🇪🇨. Read more 👉 bit.ly/4acptPQ

Last week, we announced the 5️⃣ finalists of the 2025-2026 WRI Ross Center #PrizeforCities. Now, we’re taking a closer look 🔎 at the projects transforming #cities across the 🌎. Meet Loja's 🇪🇨 Sistema Verde Urbano (“Urban Green System”) ➡️ bit.ly/4acptPQ

At #TTDC26, WRI Africa’s Emmerentian Mbabazi emphasized the importance of integrated transport, which links different modes of travel to active and micro-mobility to increase access to opportunities and reduce emissions. Learn more 🚶 transformingtransportation.org

The 🌍’s housing & climate crises are deeply intertwined 🪢. Next week is the World Urban Forum. Under the theme “Housing the World,” #WUF13 will spotlight 🔦 the urgent need to address the global housing crisis to drive inclusive, resilient & sustainable urban development. Read more ➡️ bit.ly/4ntqJV0

Meet the Atlanta Beltline, a 2025-2026 WRI Ross Center #PrizeforCities finalist 🏆. This 22-mile loop through Atlanta, 🇺🇸, has: 🧩 Connected 45 neighborhoods 🌳 Developed 470 acres of new green space 🏘️ Created/preserved 6.3k+ affordable housing units More ➡️ bit.ly/4cwkVXm @atlantabeltline.bsky.social

🚴 Today, WRI Ross Center, the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, the British Embassy & the City of Copenhagen kickstarted #TTDC26 by bringing together top officials, staff & partners for a bike ride through Washington DC 🇺🇸. Register for #TTDC26 now 👉 transformingtransportation.org/register

Meet the Move As One Coalition, one of the 2025–2026 WRI Ross Center #PrizeforCities finalists 🏆. An alliance of 142 civil society organizations & 77k+ individuals from Manila, 🇵🇭, the coalition works to put people, not cars, at the center of transportation policy. Read more 👉 bit.ly/3PddY3V

🎉 Celebrate #WorldBicycleDay by diving into our 'Safe Bicycle Lane Design Principles' guide and learn how 394 regions worldwide reallocated road space to cyclists. Let's make #cycling in cities safer and more efficient for all! 🔗 www.wri.org/research/saf...

At Transforming Transportation 2026, WRI Africa’s Semere Jelalu underscored the importance of mobilizing private capital investments in the transport sector to power inclusive jobs and economic growth. Learn more 👉 bit.ly/4uRLP2G #TTDC26

2025–2026 WRI Ross Center #PrizeforCities finalist 🏆 Book Bunk is reclaiming Nairobi’s neglected libraries as “Palaces for the People." In NYC 🗽? Catch “How to Build a Library,” a film about Book Bunk, at the New York Public Library (May 18) or Brooklyn Academy of Music (May 23). 👉 bit.ly/3PUeV1e

ISHIN somehow executes an Irish whip, but his Sleeper attempt (technically) fails, because Nanashi is (technically) already dead. #RDPW #Dragongate

Good guy, Jackson Blake.

1 month later & his situation has gotten worse *Avg (regular) gas cost in FL March $3.95 April as of today $4.15 Is he ready to flip FL 🔵? *AAA

Today, the American people won. After we exposed Trump's $1.8 BILLION taxpayer funded slush fund & threatened to make Republicans vote on every part of it, they're running scared. They've pulled down votes & are going home. We know they'll be back at it, but so will we.

Virginia maps will go ahead 🔵🌊

And mooore 😍

It was planned.

Looking for last-minute New Year’s Eve plans? Here are 5 budget-friendly ideas. 🎉 #NYE #NewYearsEve #Fireworks

I'm disgusted by how ICE is treating people in our communities. We've given agents sweeping authority without the training we'd demand of nearly any other agency that carries a badge—and the result is cruelty, fear, and families living in indecent conditions. The people of New Jersey deserve better.

Pam Bondi ignored a bipartisan subpoena. Epstein survivors still await answers only she can give. It took a contempt resolution from @oversightdemocrats.bsky.social to force her in.

Every time Trump speaks, gas goes up 10 cents. 📈

When it gets too hot to play sports, you know something is seriously wrong. This is climate change.

Les presento a un Norberto.  Para mí, todos los brocolíes se llaman Norberto, ¿por qué? no lo sé. Mi padrino se llama así y me gusta mucho su nombre. Son las únicas aves capaces de volar hacia atrás. :3 #colibrí #ave #noberto #divulgarcita #stem #science

If you see this, post your getaway vehicle.

Anniversary Guest Spotlight S1E18 Rev. Helen (Church of England) – From St. Phoebe to Today: Women as Leaders, Science & a Kinder Christianity YouTube: youtu.be/tN2YgXvg_kw?... Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1... Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0JsI... #christianity

Memorial Day is a time for remembrance, gratitude, and reflection, and a reminder of the strength we find in coming together. Thank you to everyone who joined us, donated food and household supplies for local veterans and families, and helped make today meaningful.

The free press telling the truth is treason? #gasprices

@LeoR1010 Elllerrr…

Like and comment on this video if you want us to release a full version of this song! This might just be our favorite song by The Rolling Stones. Wild Horses has such an emotional draw and in our experience, songs that can make you feel something are the ones that become timeless classics.

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on Super Bowl Sunday. Comment “email” and I’ll send my top “surviving theme parks with kids” tips on Tuesday Morning. Theme parks are kind of the Super Bowl of parenting. Highest stress, highest reward environment. Not for the faint of heart.

Emergency! S02E10 - Dinner Date Clip number 0095 #KMG-365 #emergency

🛜 #Iranian authorities partially restored #internet connectivity Tuesday after an almost three-month shutdown imposed against the backdrop of the war against Israel and the US. While home broadband connectivity was restored in some areas, mobile interenet remained largely blocked.

£78k for polygamy benefits. Shocking. £86m for the royals. Barely a headline. Both take our taxes. One we voted against. One we never voted for at all. Close loopholes. Abolish the crown. ✂️👑 #AbolishTheMonarchy

Meanwhile, there's actual video. But maybe video is antisemitic too.

✨ Join The Turning ✨a shared journey of prayer, fasting & thanksgiving through Advent and Lent — a chance to let God reshape our everyday lives. Take the pledge today & walk this path with us. 💜 🔗 parkavenuechristian.com/the-turning-... #TheTurning #FaithInAction

Why does ideological certainty feel like reality, even when it narrows our view? Ideology feels like reality. Certainty crowds out curiosity. That is the risk. #Curiosity, #Mindset, #Leadership

Rich people are weirdos.

The beautiful tricoloured heron with its long neck putting on a beautiful display

When it comes to Cuba, my constituents aren't asking for an incursion into yet another country. What I hear them saying is that they are worried about the high price of gas, of groceries, of housing and of child care. They want action to lower costs. Not another forever war.

When a sheriff vanishes, chaos reigns. Can Buck Taylor unravel the mystery before it's too late? 🔍📚 Discover the suspense...more

The Suspects In San Diego Mosque Shooting Were NOT Trans; They Were N@zis

My brain: “There’s probably nothing to worry about.” Also my brain: creates a 12-season psychological thriller based on one awkward interaction from 2017. Anyone else? 😅 #OCD #Overthinking #Anxiety #MentalHealth #Relatable

If you take AIPAC money, voted for weapons for Israel and are silent NOW as Israel is increasing strikes on Gaza as they do every EID the your EID Mubarak is NOT SINCERE @cademocrats.bsky.social

Former Australian Football League pro Mitch Brown is sharing a warning for boys and men, giving insight into how easy it is to get wrapped up in the “manosphere” through his own personal experience.

@pkryan.bsky.social is the man! Calling GOP “chicken hawk MFers” Thank you Congressman for saying what the rest of us are thinking.

Portland is at it again! From the city that brought you Plowy McPlowface & The Big Leplowski, the 2025-2026 Snowplow Naming Contest is live! Submit your ideas by Jan 5 and the top picks will be voted on using #RankedChoiceVoting. For more info: www.portland.gov/transportati... #MoreChoiceMoreVoice

Videos like these let you hear the sound of nighttime in Ukrainian cities. This is Odesa tonight. Hundreds of Ukrainians live in every building you see some are hiding, trying to keep their children safe, while others just watch from their windows.

#lukadoncic #gogabitadze #lukasmom

TODAY: Thousands gathered in Tehran’s Revolution Square to declare victory over Trump, while chanting against U.S.-Israeli aggression, and proclaiming their support for Lebanon. Analysts warn the ceasefire could unravel if Israel’s bombing of Lebanon continues.

Former MAGA influencer Ashley St. Clair admits deep regret over anti-trans activism

Why "Low Libido" Might Not Be What You Think I often say that "low libido" is a term that does more harm than good because it tries to turn a complex feeling into a medical problem. #RelationshipGoals

Aragorn has a lot to teach men beyond just how to swing a sword. #lordoftherings #lotr #books #men #masculinity

🇺🇸 Another vessel in the Eastern Pacific has been struck by the U.S. military, with three men — labeled narco-terrorists — being killed in the operation.

THE HOSTILE is book 1 of The Hostile series of 4 paranormal thrillers. “Bizarre, weird, and so original. Such a good, twisted tale.” “Compelling, strange, and wonderful.” The audiobook is on Audible, Amazon + iTunes. My 24 Kindles (free with KU) paperbacks + audiobooks are on Amazon. amzn.to/2pO67Nk

And best of all, no dancing pedos.

Happy pride month!

NewsInsideUkraine t.me/c/1966917236... A boat crew shoots down a Russian Shahed-136 kamikaze drone over the coast of Odesa using onboard weapons.

💥 Russia: The Ukrainian strikes on the Boikiy missile ship in Saint Petersburg even received a bonus of one Russian fascist eliminated. +1