#News

BL printed heritage

BLprintheritage

Today's thread is about Ignatius Sancho (c.1729-1780). He was a composer, actor and writer who lived in London for many years. He was orphaned early on, enslaved when he was

Benjamin Cohen

benjamincohen

Based on the attacks I’ve had today, the ‘gender critics’ are moving onto same-sex couples starting families through surrogacy. It’s exhausting and disgusting. Why are people so vile? There's so

Brumby Slayer

Brumby_slayer

Can somebody please compile all the fake news that Rana Ayyub posts on Twitter and send it to Washington Post? Please compile all her fake news and send it at

Pradheep J. Shanker

Neoavatara

Why Did Florida Avoid a Coronavirus Disaster?Theory 1: A Hot and Humid ClimateTheory 2: Protecting the ElderlyTheory 3: It Didn’t Actually Do That Wellhttps://slate.com/news-and-politics/2020/05/how-florida-avoided-coronavirus-disaster.ht

Kyle Cheney

kyledcheney

NEW: DOJ acknowledged today it "inadvertently" altered Peter Strzok's notes about a Jan. 5, 2017 Oval Office meeting re: Flynn.Still unexplained: DOJ didn't just err by attaching dates to the

Peter Ward

Peter___Ward

This isn’t a news story. The Independent launched a campaign for a second referendum (which is probably one of the only reasons that this paper still exists). Everyone knows that

Kurt Eichenwald

kurteichenwald

Every denial of the Atlantic story by @JeffreyGoldberg about Trump's contempt for soldiers killed in battle or captured needs to result in him being confronted with all of he's done

Jon Collins

JonSCollins

English tabloid The Daily Mail has just published leaked police body camera footage of the time before and during George Floyd's killing. (It's graphic so people should approach with caution.

Ottawa Public Health

ottawahealth

Ok, bad news first. Bad news: our recent rise in cases is concerning. Very concerning. Not-as-bad news (hint, this is a thread): in terms of spread within the community

Mehdi Hasan

mehdirhasan

Some *personal news*: I've joined NBC's new streaming channel @peacockTV, to launch and host a new, nightly, live, primetime, news/opinion show, starting Monday at 7pm ET (October 5th). Tune in!

Dr Donna Yates

DrDonnaYates

Before I lose myself in the blog post I'll start a slow-moving thread of cultural objects that were NOT safe, NOT in better hands outside of their country/community of origin.

National Post

nationalpost

Trudeau poised to announce three-pillar economic recovery plan in throne speechhttps://financialpost.com/news/economy/trudeau-poised-to-announce-three-pillar-economic-recovery-plan?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1600781756

Bellingcat

bellingcat

Just what is going on in #Portland? Our very own @IwriteOK has covered the events leading up to the current crisis for weeks, and continues to report on the ground.

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oofaka

Ainda sobre o assunto "atos anti-democráticos", penso q o termo é mais um truque semântico igual ao da "fake news", criado para rotular e perseguir pessoas d um lado só.

Barack Obama

BarackObama

Here are a few stories that have less to do with the very real medical or economic aspects of this crisis, and more with how we take care of each

shoshana wodinsky

swodinsky

maybe fewer talented journalists would be laid off if the industry built to fund them wasn't built on the fiscal equivalent of quicksandhttps://www.thedrum.com/news/2020/05/06/big-hole-the-value-chain-one-third-adtech-costs-unattributable-finds-i