In Memoriam: Dutch Capitalism (1602–2028) AMSTERDAM — With a heavy heart and lighter wallet, we announce the passing of Dutch Capitalism. It was 426 years old. Born on Amsterdam's cobblestones, it gave the world the Stock Market and turned a swamp into a global warehouse.

On Valentine’s Day 36 years ago, at the request of Carl Sagan, NASA turned Voyager 1's camera back toward home for one last look. From 3.7 billion miles away, it captured this: a mote of dust suspended in a sunbeam. Here is how Carl Sagan beautifully described it: “Look again

For all Catholics, especially in those countries where Catholics think to be much better than anybody else and therefore wont tolerate or wont have much tolerance for anybody believing something else. If you are a Catholic, take the ten commandments and live up to it. This

is this true??

will she be prosecuted for that lie?

sad but very true :)

They learned this all from Trump‼️ These are tactics he’s used for decades‼️

Nixon resigned, rather than get impeached for ATTEMPTING to spy on his political opponents and trying to cover it up. This week, Pam Bondi was caught red-handed ACTUALLY spying on members of congress. It didn’t last a 48 hour news cycle. We’ve come a long way.

Why authoritarian rulers can rise to power and stay there.

Jo What’s good for the goose…

Indeed

Indeed. I couldn’t agree more

If you ever wondered if “Gangnam Style” is still popular in Korea, allow me to present Exhibit A. PSY didn’t just have a viral moment. He kicked the door open for K-pop globally. It still slaps to this day.

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US had almost *no* job growth in 2025. Hiring numbers were revised down by over a million jobs. Largest annual revision in over 20 years. nbcnews.com/business/econo…

GEORGIA — Trump’s DHS just bought an ICE detention warehouse for $128 MILLION… that sold for $29 MILLION two years ago… from a Russia-based real estate company.🤔 Nothing to see here, folks! We are being looted so hard by these crooks (H/T Maine)

This is amazing. As well as terrifying in a way. Next:: Smooth moving, super strong robots + AI Brains……

🚨BREAKING: ICE agents illegally assaulted a 19-year-old U.S. citizen, and then kidnapped him, while admitting on camera they didn’t even know who he was, in Olathe, Kansas. In the video, an agent is sitting on the teenager’s back as his 14-year-old brother screams that he’s a

At 93, Dr. Ruth Gottesman donated her late husband David Gottesman's $1 billion fortune to the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, making tuition free forever for all students.

A timeline: Trump stops U.S. humanitarian assistance to Ukraine, including power generators Russia attacks energy infrastructure in Ukraine in the coldest winter months Marco Rubio visits Orbán and Fico Hungary and Slovakia stop diesel fuel shipments to Ukraine