Avoid consequences for your crimes with this one simple life hack ( y.yarn.co )
Image description: Homer Simpson runs a red light at a 4-way intersection, and multiple cars slam on their brakes to avoid an accident. He waves out the window and yells "It's alright, I'm running for president" and drives away.
Sencha on his very first cat tree ( lemmy.world )
This is an old photo. This was the very first cat tree we bought for Sencha before we realized he was a bit bigger than the average cat. We ended up having to return the tree because it was too small for him. He briefly used the tree but he could never seem to be able to find a comfortable spot on it....
Federal judge halts new U.S. rules limiting credit card late fees | Bank lobbyists challenged the legality of the cap, which was set to take effect next week. ( wapo.st )
The judge is a Trump appointee.. I'll also note that he's in Texas, where the rules against judge-shopping aren't being applied, so the suit was likely filed with advance knowledge that he'd be hearing it.
glow. ( leminal.space )
Former Ku Klux Klan leader’s adult child comes out as trans after rejecting white nationalism ( www.thepinknews.com )
The adult child of a former Ku Klux Klan (KKK) leader has come out as transgender.
Born Unequal Negev ( visualizingpalestine.org )
Born Unequal East Jerusalem ( visualizingpalestine.org )
Born Unequal West Bank ( visualizingpalestine.org )
Donald Trump says he'll revoke Joe Biden's protections for trans people 'on day one' ( www.advocate.com )
“We’re gonna end it on day one … the whole thing is crazy,” Trump said on a Philadelphia talk show.
Climate Extremes Slammed Latin America and the Caribbean Last Year. A New UN Report Details the Impacts and Costs ( insideclimatenews.org )
On this day May 11, 1926 White Mob in Florida Lynches Black Man for Requesting Drink of Water ( lemmy.world )
On May 11, 1926, a white mob tortured and lynched a young Black man named Henry Patterson in LaBelle, Florida, for attempting to ask for a drink of water....
The Vatnik Slipper ( sh.itjust.works )
r*ddit
Civil War General William T. Sherman's sword and other relics to be auctioned off in Ohio ( apnews.com )
Great American hero items to be in the hands of a private person. Just upset its not gonna be me.
Hooo? ( mander.xyz )
cross-posted from: https://mander.xyz/post/12883966...
Why You Can Hear the Temperature of Water ( www.nytimes.com )
Skimmer spotted in San Diego at 7-11 ( thumbsnap.com )
Another threat to bees: Climate change-fueled rising temperatures | A study looked at heat stress in bumblebees and how that might affect their nests. ( wapo.st )
Congress plans all-out brawl with Biden over pausing Israel arms transfers ( www.axios.com )
Snack giant PepsiCo sourced palm oil from razed Indigenous land ( www.thebureauinvestigates.com )
Peruvian palm oil linked to environmental and human rights violations ended up in the supply chain for the makers of Gatorade and Cheetos
Giuliani radio show canceled over 2020 election claims: ‘He left me no option’ ( thehill.com )
Georgia GOP vice chair booted for illegally voting 9 times as a convicted felon ( www.alternet.org )
Alternate.org
Okay, I give up. How do I user-block instances?
So far I've checked several "getting started"'s and FAQ's and Google and everyone just tells me that it's possible but nobody tells me fucking WHERE. So obviously I'm in need of help. Preferably with a diagram or colourful pictures.
This would be the time to plan something without Australia ( lemmy.world )
Castle of Jouillat, Creuse, France ( upload.wikimedia.org )
The French Wikipedia article about the castle