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But a day after the reservoir was filled post renovations, there was already quite a bit of algae visible from the water’s edge.-CNN
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Foam floats on the surface as National Park Service workers dump bottles of hydrogen peroxide in the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool as part of their effort to mitigate an algae bloom which followed the completion of renovations in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 16, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
the guardian: gender is not a cultural construct!
the guardian: this culture is redefining gender.
Opinion | Putin is not even hiding his threat to Britain – but we’re still in denial
'Yet, in terms of the Putin threat closer to home, the British public still seems in denial.'
🖋️ John Kampfner
Read more: trib.al/nwXqjIo
The far right are promoting Restore – and undermining Nigel Farage trib.al/7A5JBz8
🧵Russian propaganda
Didn’t happen
Happened but not Russia
OK Russia did it but they didn’t respect it/was not really theirs
Russia did it because they deserved it
Blah blah really stupidly complex conspiracy story
All very DARVO - the actions & language of abusers
If you have been using X over the last year, you are likely to have seen claims that rent boys were behind the arson attacks on Keir Starmer's former homes and car
We charted how the *completely false* conspiracy theory spread from far right 'patriots' and conspiracists
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Bondi said that the DOJ would not be a retribution machine.
Who's paying for Trump's MAGA-fied Freedom 250 festivities?
Major corporate donors include Lockheed Martin, ExxonMobil, and Palantir.
And YOU — the taxpayer!
The Trump administration has spent days heavily promoting the finished renovations at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. But a day after the pool was refilled with water, algae was already coating ...
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s (D) office on Monday requested any records relevant to the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) probe into him and his wife. In a letter to the office of acting Attorn…
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Robert Reich
Free as a bird: the Mexicans redefining gender – in pictures
1/ Russian warbloggers have rushed to disclaim blame for the attack on the historic Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra. They claim the Ukrainians did it themselves, argue that the church isn't sacred to the Ukrainians, and say Ukraine just wants Russia to look bad. ⬇️
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From gymnasts in kitten heels to lovers stalked by a devil, Pieter Henket’s dazzling portrait series, Birds of Mexico City, can feel like being in ‘a museum where the art comes alive’
Russia struck the Dormition Cathedral of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, setting its roof on fire.
Built in the 11th century, the cathedral is the main church of the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Ukraine's most important Christian shrines.
Who's paying for Trump's MAGA-fied Freedom 250 festivities?Major corporate donors include Lockheed Martin, ExxonMobil, ayoutu.be