A vote to halt the sale of bombs to Israel just failed, despite more Dems (27) voting in favor of it. @MarshaBlackburn & @SenatorHagerty voted to continue to sell weapons to Israel — despite starvation and continued daily killings. www.yahoo.com/news/article...
I wasn’t aware Laura Loomer, who once handcuffed herself to Twitter’s office, now runs the US government. https://cyberscoop.com/jen-easterly-west-point-mcdermott-chair-laura-loomer-dan-driscoll-army/
"More than 60 companies, including major tech companies like Google, Amazon and Apple as well as health care giants like UnitedHealth Group and CVS Health, have agreed to share patient data in the system."
It will use AI and "monitor wellness": https://apnews.com/article/trump-ai-rfk-jr-health-tech-fa73703bd1fd557c787ef0b590e151f1
"Tesla has opted to circumvent striking union workers and bring its cars into the country using non-unionised labour and labour from neighbouring countries. Tesla’s actions to undermine a system that Sweden strongly supports are what we call “anti-societal”. That is, they might be said to undermine democratic norms and the broader public interest."
@TheConversationUK https://newsie.social/@TheConversationUK/114942691570177858
If y'all do anything more to make @GottaLaff leave Mastodon, I will never forgive y'all!
She's already left the country!
This is why we can't have nice things! ❤️
@VeroniqueB99 @lednaBM No greater Hate than Christian love
Using recognition of the State of Palestine as a bargaining chip is pretty reprehensible. You either believe the State has validity or you don't, its validity can't be conditional on another state's actions.
RTE news : UK to recognise Palestine unless Israel meets conditions
http://www.rte.ie/news/world/2025/0729/1525999-uk-palestine/
HAPPENING NOW: a group of New York rabbis are being arrested at a protest outside the Israeli consulate calling for bringing food into Gaza, an end to the war, and return of all hostages @newjewishnarrative.bsky.social
OPINION: If we are serious about improving student outcomes, we can’t treat teacher retention as an afterthought https://hechingerreport.org/opinion-heres-how-we-hold-on-to-experienced-teachers-give-them-the-support-they-need/
I reported the draft of this last week, but they’ve gone & done it now
#Trump #EPA moves to repeal finding that allows #climate #regulation
Trump’s admin on Tuesday proposed revoking a scientific finding that has long been the central basis for US action to regulate greenhouse gas #emissions & fight #ClimateChange.
The proposed EPA rule rescinds a 2009 declaration that determined that carbon dioxide & other #GreenhouseGases endanger #PublicHealth & welfare.
#law
https://apnews.com/article/trump-climate-epa-endangerment-zeldin-5cba0871c880e23d044ef40a398c57b2?utm_source=onesignal&utm_medium=push&utm_campaign=2025-07-29-Breaking+News
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