U.S. immigration authorities extend raid activity in Los Angeles area amid protests #Smartphones #Jeering #RiotGear #Protests #ImmigrationRaid https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/los-angeles-paramount-ice-raid-1.7555498?cmp=rss
Professor sues University of California for suspension over comments about Israel's war in Gaza #ZionismDebate #OnlineCommentsBacklash #AcademicFreedom #RacismAccusation #DecolonialTheory
the Guardian
Professor sues University of California for suspension over comments about Israel’s war in Gaza
Rupa Marya, a doctor and professor at the university’s San Francisco campus, says her free speech rights were violated
The nine-armed octopus and the oddities of the cephalopod nervous system #MarineBiology #OctopusLimbControl #NineArmedOctopus #AutonomousControl #AnimalNeurobiology
Ars Technica
The nine-armed octopus and the oddities of the cephalopod nervous system
A mix of autonomous and top-down control manage the octopus's limbs.
ER Doc Explains: Trump's Big Bill Will Kill Americans #GOPHealthcarePolicy #HealthcareDisparities #HealthcareCosts #PennsylvaniaPolitics #ArvindVenkat
Crooks and Liars
ER Doc Explains: Trump’s Big Bill Will Kill Americans
Rep. Arvind Venkat, an emergency doctor, said Medicaid cuts and the bill’s “sick tax” will cause people to seek medical care too late to be t...
White House Kitsch #Trump #OvalOffice #Trolling #Gold #WhiteHouse https://digbysblog.net/2025/06/06/white-house-kitsch/
'The most important news of the day' is not the Trump-Musk feud #ParisAgreement #GlobalWarming #CO2Levels #CarbonFootprint #ClimateAction https://www.alternet.org/the-most-important-news-of-the-day-is-not-the-trump-musk-feud/
The Crime of Treating Housing as a Commodity #PredatoryRealEstate #DocumentaryPremiere #BrooklynSunsetPark #AffordableHousing #SlumlordMillionaire
The Crime of Treating Housing as a Commodity
In New York City, working-class tenants are often victimized by predatory landlords. Their horror stories show the need for radical housing reform ...
'The Poor Guy's Got a Problem': Trump Appears to Hint at Musk's Alleged Drug Use #TrumpHintAtMuskDrugs #PoliticalFeud #BusinessAndPolitics #ElonMuskDrugUseAllegations #PresidentialComments
Mediaite
‘The Poor Guy’s Got a Problem’: Trump Appears to Hint at Musk’s Alleged Drug Use
President Donald Trump appeared to hint at Elon Musk's drug use as the feud between the erstwhile allies continues to escalate.
Trump Mania Has Turned Democrats Into Confused Flip-Floppers #Conservatism #DemocraticConfusion #AntiMilitaryIndustrialComplex #FlipFlopper #LiberalBumperStickerScene
Trump Mania Has Turned Democrats Into Confused Flip-Floppers
The irony of Democrats reducing their entire politics to reflexive opposition to Donald Trump is that, as a result, Trump now faces no credible opp...
New NWS Hires Won't Make Up for Trump Cuts, Meteorologists Say #DangerousUnderstaffing #TrumpWeatherServiceCuts #NationalWeatherServiceStaffing #MeteorologistShortage #NWSUnderstaffing
Scientific American
The NWS Is Hiring 125 Meteorologists. They Won’t Make Up for the 600 Previously Cut, Experts Say
Nearly 600 employees left the National Weather Service or were fired in recent months. Meteorologists say 125 expected new hires will still leave t...