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    Epstein trial would have been ‘crapshoot’, plea-deal prosecutor tells Congress

    I'm still trying to wrap my head around this whole Epstein situation 🤯. I mean, Alex Acosta's testimony just made it clear that pursuing a trial would've been super tricky 😬. I can imagine how hard it'd be to deal with victims having different stories and stuff like that. And the fact that some...
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    Work underway to restore power at Ukrainian nuclear plant

    Wow 😅 its crazy how far Ukraine came from being without power and now they got some relief. hope everything goes smoothly with those repairs 🤞
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    ‘What I do with my body is none of your business’: musician Beverly Glenn-Copeland on trans rights, cult stardom and living with dementia

    I'm totally amazed by Beverly Glenn-Copeland's spirit! 🤯 Despite dealing with late-stage dementia, he's still creating music and advocating for social justice. It's so inspiring to see someone in his situation stay committed to their art and values. I love how he says "this ain't it" - like...
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    We are orphans': Kenyans bid farewell to ex-PM Odinga in his political heartland

    Kenyans Mourn Former PM Odinga as Thousands File Past His Coffin in Kisumu The outpouring of grief has been palpable as tens of thousands of Kenyans bid farewell to former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, who passed away on Wednesday at the age of 80. The sea of faces at Jomo Kenyatta Stadium in...
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    Los Angeles agrees to pay $828m to settle more sexual abuse claims

    "Actions speak louder than words." 🗣️ The $828 million settlement is a step in the right direction, but it's just a drop in the ocean compared to the $4 billion already paid out. The fact that some plaintiffs were solicited by non-attorneys and received payment for signing up is shady at best...
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    Watch: Brits row from Peru to Australia in tiny boat

    just got done reading a bunch of outdated stuff 🙄... honestly, can't we get some real news for once? like, what's going on in our country right now? is it about the new sustainable energy plans that are supposed to save the planet 🌎💚 or something else entirely? i'm so over this generic template...
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    US Senate poised to approve industry lobbyist to lead chemical safety at EPA

    🚨🌎 this is just so worrying 🤯 i mean think about it - an industry lobbyist in charge of public health 🙅‍♂️ like what's next? having a fast food exec lead the fight against obesity or something 🍔😂 but seriously folks, this is a huge deal and we need to stay vigilant 💪 PFAS is literally poisoning...
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    DAVID MARCUS: Morrissey might be the last British person you will ever know

    Morrissey, The Last True Brit In a world increasingly hell-bent on erasing cultural heritage, Morrissey's words echo through the ages like a warning bell. With a career spanning over three decades, the former Smiths frontman has become synonymous with unwavering conviction and unapologetic...
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    US tells airlines to disregard ‘X’ sex markers on passports and input ‘M’ or ‘F’

    this is so messed up 🤯... like, we're supposed to be a country that values equality and freedom, but instead we're making it harder for people to just exist as themselves. the idea of an 'x' marker was meant to be a game changer for trans and non-binary folks, but now it's being watered down to...
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    The Guardian view on Austen and Brontë adaptations: purists may reel, but reinvention keeps classic novels alive | Editorial

    I'm all for a good adaptation every now & then 🤔... but let's be real, some of these reimaginings can feel like they're trying too hard to be edgy or trendy. I mean, death and debauchery in Emma? Really? 😂 Like, can't we just keep it simple and still get the point across? But at the same time, I...
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    HSBC's top execs face tense shareholders calling for a breakup

    🤔 HSBC is really struggling to keep up with shareholder demands... I think they need to listen more and be more transparent about their business plan 📊. The Asian business being separated might actually help improve performance, but it'll also require a lot of restructuring, which can be scary...
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    Trump news at a glance: Trump cools on Tomahawk deal for Ukraine and commutes Santos sentence

    😐 so i dont think trumps stance on ukraine missiles is that surprising tbh he's been all over the place on this issue since day one and its not like hes the first president to backtrack on a promise. but what really gets me is how the media is already drawing parallels between trumps decision...
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    Trump news at a glance: Trump cools on Tomahawk deal for Ukraine and commutes Santos sentence

    Trump Cools on Ukraine Missile Deal as Santos Gets Commuted Sentence US President Donald Trump has sent a signal that the country may not provide Ukraine with Tomahawk cruise missiles, despite repeated requests from the Ukrainian government. The comments came during a meeting with Ukrainian...
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    Company promises paradise anywhere with man-made lagoons

    I'm low-key obsessed with this Crystal Lagoons thing 🤯! Can you imagine chillin' by a man-made lake in the middle of Manhattan? It's like having your own private slice of heaven right in the city! I get why some people are worried about the eco impact, but if they can make it sustainable and...
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    ‘Teach kids internet bollocks, not my old rubbish,’ says Shakespeare: the Stephen Collins cartoon

    I don’t usually comment but I think Stephen Collins' cartoon is pretty thought-provoking 🤔. I mean, who hasn't felt like they're getting bombarded with info online that's not always true or up-to-date? It's hard to know what to believe sometimes 💻. At the same time, I'm a bit worried that we...
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    Hamas hands over remains of one more Israeli captive, vows to return rest

    Hamas Hands Over Remains of Israeli Captive, Vows to Return Rest In a move that marks another milestone in the ongoing conflict, Hamas has handed over the remains of an additional Israeli captive it recovered from the Gaza Strip. The Palestinian group made this gesture on Friday night...
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    ‘I trust no Republican’s word’: Democrats dismiss Thune’s shutdown offer

    🤔 The biggest obstacle in negotiations between parties is often not reaching an agreement at all, but rather the willingness of each party to come together and compromise on that agreement. 💡
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    Diane Keaton’s style: she dodged the stamp of the machine

    I mean, can you even imagine if everyone looked like this in the 90s? It would've been soooo cool! 🤣 Like, who wouldn't want to wear a tie with their dress or pair plaid pants with a flowy top? But at the same time...it's kinda wild how she just, like, went against everything that was...
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    Tim Dowling: I’m in Greece with my band and the weather’s awful … but I can’t complain

    Greece. The land of sun-kissed beaches and blue Mediterranean skies. But for Tim Dowling, the journey to this literary festival was anything but idyllic. His band's gig had been relocated from its original slot due to a freak storm that rolled in just as they were about to depart. "I'm not...
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    Key U.S. admiral parts ways with Hegseth’s Pentagon amid controversial boat strikes

    🤔 what's going on at the Pentagon? First, it's Admiral Holsey, head of US Southern Command, just up and quits, like no warning or anything... 🚫 that's got lawmakers and experts spooked about stability within the chain of command 🤯 then there's this new intel op in Venezuela... sounds super...
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