While there is no Israeli policy to resettle Gaza, many Israelis are advocating it: https://www.npr.org/2024/10/25/g-s1-29726/israel-gaza-jewish-settlers-strategy-netanyahu

#occupation #israel #palestine #gaza #holyland #npr #danielestrin #theft #racism #totalitarianism #genocide

How is this not illegal??? Cards Against Humanity is PAYING people who didn't vote in 2020 to apologize, make a voting plan, and post #DonaldTrumpIsAHumanToilet—up to $100 for blue-leaning people in swing states. I helped by getting a 2024 Election Pack: www.Apologize.lol

A young woman in Connecticut is suing for educational neglect, having finished secondary education without being able to read, do most basic math, or count time or money: https://ctmirror.org/2024/09/29/cant-read-high-school-ct-hartford/

#hartford #hartfordpublicschools #educationalneglect #connecticut #education #illiteracy #neglect #aleyshaortiz #ctmirror #abuse #jessikaharkay

Mayor Joe Hogsett has proposed a 17-person council to end homelessness in Indianapolis, based on a Housing First model: https://mirrorindy.org/indianapolis-mayor-joe-hogsett-council-homelessness-housing-first/

#mirrorindy #joehogsett #indianapolis #homelessness #housingfirst #emilyhopkins

The Social Web Foundation launched yesterday: https://socialwebfoundation.org/2024/09/24/launch/

#socialwebfoundation #activitypub #fediverse

Russian disinformation has been trying to sway the Moldovan electorate against the West:

https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jun/13/russia-trying-to-meddle-in-moldova-polls-say-uk-us-and-canada

#guardian #theguardian #maiasandu #russia #disinformation #propaganda #authoritarianism #elenicoureau #moldova

In spite of the fact that Hamas agreed to a ceasefire, Israel have pushed into Rafah, causing devastation, danger, and anxiety for hundreds of thousands of internally displaced refugees: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/what-israels-assault-on-rafah-means-for-the-1-3-million-palestinians-sheltering-there

#gaza #palestine #israel #israelhamaswar #israelgazawar #pbs #pbsnewshour #newshour #ap #associatedpress #juliafrankel #melanielidman #jackjeffrey #refugee #refugees #unrwa #unitednationsreliefandworksagencyforpalestinerefugeesintheneareast #rafah #starvation #masskilling

There is famine in Gaza due to Israel: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/05/06/gaza-famine-world-food-program-israel-hamas-war/760675e2-0bca-11ef-ae0a-a6870885518d_story.html

Please donate if you can.

#gaza #washingtonpost #wapo #israel #israelhamaswar #israelgazawar #wfp #worldfoodprogramme #un #unitednations #sammednick #ellenknickmeyer #ap #associatedpress #mutualaid #giving #famine #starvation #war #cindymccain

About 25% of American adults aged 50 or older believe they will not retire: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/economy/about-1-in-4-us-adults-over-50-say-they-expect-to-never-retire-an-aarp-study-finds

#pbs #pbsnewshour #retirement #oldage #aging #elderly #seniorcitizen #fatimahussein #personalfinance #work #aarp #savings #norc #nationalopinionresearchcenter #savings #socialsecurity #medicare #us #usa #unitedstates #unitedstatesofamerica

According to the United Nations, the Palestinians need $2.8 billion to recover: https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-un-humanitarian-appeal-famine-shifa-7765cef456f284f1fc4901155e1fd5f8

Please give as you can.

#palestine #gaza #israel #holyland #associatedpress #ap #westbank #israelgazawar #israelhamaswar ##edithmlederer #aid #humanitarianism #crisis #giving #philanthropy #mutualaid

Asbestos is banned in the United States: https://apnews.com/article/epa-asbestos-cancer-brakes-biden-72b0fa8b36adedaff6000034d35c2acd

#ap #associatedpress #matthewdaly #asbestos #epa #environmentalprotectionagency #environment #environmentalism #cancer #carcinogen #lungcancer #mesothelioma #pollution

The American Civil Liberties Union has tried to undermine workers by fighting the Biden administration in court: https://www.thenation.com/article/economy/aclu-unions-nlrb-class-warfare/

#aclu #americancivilibertiesunion #thenation #nation #unitedstates #unitedstatesofamerica #us #usa #nlrb #nationallaborrelationsboard #bidenadministration #hamiltonnolan #classwarfare #classism #management #labor #workersrights #jenniferabruzzo

Several tips to lower your car insurance costs if you live in the United States (may apply elsewhere): https://www.consumerreports.org/money/car-insurance/how-to-save-big-on-your-car-insurance-a5155263103/

#consumerreports #cr #insurance #consumerism #carinsurance #autoinsurance #savings #personalfinance #tips #tricks #tipsandtricks #benjaminpreston

Immigrants to the United States commit fewer crimes than those native born: https://www.npr.org/2024/03/08/1237103158/immigrants-are-less-likely-to-commit-crimes-than-us-born-americans-studies-find

#npr #immigration #crime #law #immigrants #fearmongering #fascism #racism #xenophobia #nationalism #disinformation #lies #jasminegarsd #allthingsconsidered

UbuWeb has lots of avant-garde artifacts and while it is no longer updated, it will be maintained indefinitely: https://ubu.com/

#ubu #ubuweb #art #artifacts #indieweb #weirdweb #smallweb #web1

A review of several large cartoon syndicates in North America reveals that just under 2% of comic strips are made by women: https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2024/02/24/the-real-gannett-conspiracy-chauvinism/

#dailycartoonist #dddegg #misogyny #comics #comicstrips #gannett #chauvinism #patriarchy #mcclatchy #leeenterprises #postmedia #postmediagroup #wickcommunications #us #usa #unitedstates #unitedstatesofamerica #canada

Congressional gridlock threatens the American relationship with states in free association: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/feb/28/hilda-heine-us-congress-relations-marshall-islands-palau-fsm

#jonletman #guardian #theguardian #congress #unitedstates #us #usa #unitedstatesofamerica #micronesia #pacific #oceania #palau #marshallislands #federatedstatesofmicronesia #fsm

Deaths due to climate change are extremely undercounted: academic: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-024-02833-x.epdf?sharing_token=XBJphmy8A1vQTdAn1Su6XNRgN0jAjWel9jnR3ZoTv0NTPUMGqOGFfl5QQQ8SqEUjGI0J9Z8G2aRHRvX-lsKNLG-UjVdjSHHKrKGFVI-w8tCCoyLJQ37bUjpgUhyDpXCnzfZZEhrXt-WmTG5a09NI4QSsj5ErHmwHuI9K1MeSTyY00SIoCZgfFeK_kpNlXosw0zS4pZDnbkZFLUjw2LpciEr9AZs6ykp9XNwFmPPN90uCkeOhRKzM9JhFPiDyI_4FA3Gaf7EDBAG6wrDBHEdjkYp6fC0rbNbvj7Hf8TEOyJUKYryCSgFrqfAcbhUbqcuSPCXOMVZ7AYmB6o-hCOh5LdjOfK1SuO97TmwPUabqeCQ%3D&tracking_referrer=www.npr.org popular: https://www.npr.org/2024/02/29/1234671424/the-human-cost-of-climate-related-disasters-is-acutely-undercounted-new-study-sa

#climatechange #nature #npr #alejandraborunda #reneensalas #lauragburke #jessicaphelan #gregoryawellenius #ejohnorav #ashishkjha #mortality #death

Head trauma cases have risen dramatically in the United States, particularly with the use of e-bikes: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/fullarticle/2815376 (academic) https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/02/21/1232912369/e-bike-head-trauma-soars-as-helmet-use-falls-study-finds (popular)

Please wear a helmet if you ride, every time.

#health #biking #cycling #ebikes #headtrauma #tbi #tbis #traumaticbraininjuries #traumaticbraininjury #npr #shots #ronniecohen #jama #jamasurgery #adrianmfernandez #kevindli #hirenvpatel #isabelelaineallen #umarghaffar #nizarhakam #benjaminnbreyer

A piece from a fellow person who does not own a smartphone: https://www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2024/february/necessity-or-compulsion

#londonreviewofbooks #lrb #smartphones #phones #addiction #technology #elaineglaser #parenting