At the hearing for the deputy NASA administrator today, nominee Jim Morhard was asked by Ed Markey if he agrees with the scientific consensus that humans are the dominant influence on climate. He said he couldn't say. Well, I'm a scientist, and I can. Here's why. (thread)

Child hospitalizations from Covid-19 surge 23% in Florida as schools statewide must reopen

Stunning video shows explosions just minutes ago at Beirut port

Another view of the explosions in Beirut

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NEW: At least 9 #COVID19 cases reported at North Paulding HS in Georgia days after viral photo of crowded hallway

personally. i think every day. should be dog day

President Trump struck a deal with Foxconn that promised to turn Wisconsin into a tech manufacturing powerhouse in exchange for billions in tax subsidies. Three years later, the factory — and the jobs — don’t exist, and they probably never will theverge.com/21507966/foxco…

🎙This is dispatch. This is our biggest yeet yet. Covfefe supertanker 1631 en route to collect one (1) Unpresidented Trump. We're yeeting him through a cloud of bigly murder hornets, deep into the heart of the Orange Nebula. Warp pre-authorized. ETA 5… 4… 3… 2… 1…

This is, literally, a huge fucking deal. newswire.ca/news-releases/…

What an absolutely remarkable photo.

The last time I was here in 2017, Capitol police were escorting me to central booking for leading a non-violent protest of an immoral budget. This time they just had to show me to my office.

sometimes. i wag my tail. even if i’m not happy. and after a little while. that will make me happy

This is Stork. She’s helping me give away a set of custom wedges with Callaway Golf! We’ll even put a pic of your dog on the third one ⛳️🐾 To enter, retweet this post & follow puppiesandgolf, a nonprofit serving dogs and shelters in need. 14/10

Iron away the technicalities, and it boils down to this: In any given chaotic situation, everyone who is making each other scared for their lives is allowed to kill each other. There is no murder in a state of mortal fear. Which bodes poorly for a nation terrified of each other.

This is Tinsley. She was in a car accident with her humans last night. She escaped the wreckage, got the attention of police, and led them all the way back to the site of the crash. Her humans are being treated and expected to survive. Tinsley is awarded our very rare… 15/10

your pups please share them today here in this smol thread your cats your birbs your bearded dragons your hedge hogs

Definitely one of my best days… not quite a million, but close at near 900k Join us! #teamshardi