The Sadler Means dancers have learned so much from China Smith this year - can't wait to see it all come together!

Today's the day! Please join Sadler Means directed by China Smith of Ballet Afrique at the Austin ISD Performing Arts Center this evening for our Choreographer's Showcase. #AISDProud #aisdfinearts

Let the games begin! Athletes from across the world are gathering today to kick off the 2024 #Olympics – pushing boundaries and inspiring generations. If you were an Olympic athlete, which sport would you play?

I am childless. I have cats. I am the biggest nightmare of this JD Vance. In November we are all going to VOTE! #WeChooseKamala

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Nothing says 'get me the hell out of Texas" like 110° in the forecast 🥵

"This was the best summer ever" "It hasn't been this mild in 4ever" "It had to be cooler than average, right?" Wrong. It's all wrong. This is our 7th hottest summer in Austin's history. It only felt better because '22 & '23 were brutal & shattered records #atxwx #txwx

As Santa makes his way to the International Space Station, we want to congratulate another fast-moving object in space: NASA 's #ParkerSolarProbe, who earlier today made the closest flyby of the Sun in history while soaring at 430,000 mph! #NORADTracksSanta #NTS24 Johns Hopkins APL

Today, my son Sam and I showed Speaker Johnson why you don't mess with moms. Thanks to overwhelming bipartisan support, we stopped the Speaker’s attempt to kill our resolution to allow new parents in Congress to vote remotely. This is a major step forward in our fight to

Multiple large natural experiments have documented Shingles vaccine is linked with ~20-25% reduced risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease. A new report today adds to that and extends the to slowing the progression of dementia Cell cell.com/cell/fulltext/…

WATCH: Native Americans are protesting after ICE detained 4 Oglala Sioux tribal members in Minneapolis. Three are still unaccounted for. Let that sink in. The original Americans are getting treated like “illegal aliens” by masked federal agents.

This woman speaks for the majority of Americans. 🙌🙏🫶👇

Stunning view of the big storm late Sunday from 22,000 miles above. The storm's clouds, which stretch from Mexico to Canada, shroud almost all central and eastern states except Florida.

This is why Minneapolis has been nominated for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize! 🏆

Folk say Shakespeare is hard to understand, but it isn’t when it is delivered like this by Ian McKellen. Amazing how the language flows and stops to flow again, immediately comprehensible even to the modern ear. Both of them geniuses in their own way.

The bravery, resilience and sacrifice our city to protect and support vulnerable communities show Minneapolis’ values. We’re honored the city was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize – and it’s because of your courageous solidarity to promote democracy, human rights and peace.

Winter sports / Italian art 🇮🇹✨ Litteraly mesmerizing!

New: ProPublica is sharing eight handwritten letters from children who have been held at the detention center that 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos was recently released from. We'll let their words speak for themselves. propub.li/4a4V4nR

Since it reopened in March 2025, the ICE family detention center in Dilley, Texas, has held around 3,500 people, more than half of them children. As reports of contaminated food and the spread of measles have made national headlines, ProPublica spoke with two dozen detainees

I testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee. I discussed the largest fraud in the history of the US immigration system perpetrated by DHS and the State Department. Even Republicans on the Committee were shocked by what this administration is doing to legal immigrants!