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@cdarwin@c.im
2026-01-29 14:58:51

Several crew members of a ship that collided with a bridge in Baltimore
almost two years ago
are still being held in the US
by federal authorities
despite the fact that
no criminal charges have been brought against them.
In the early hours of 26 March 2024,
the MV Dali departed the port of Baltimore bound for Sri Lanka.
While navigating the Fort McHenry channel,
the 1,000ft-long Singapore-flagged cargo vessel
lost power before strik…

Baltimore bridge collapse: crew members from ship still held by US two years on
Despite no criminal charges being brought against them, four officers have been detained since the MV Dali struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge, killing six workers

@Sustainable2050@mastodon.energy
2025-12-30 08:33:29

Globally, four out of five want their countries to strengthen commitments to address climate change.
climatepromise.undp.org/news-a<…

The world’s largest survey on climate change is out – here's what the results show | UNDP Climate Promise
We break down the results of Peoples’ Climate Vote 2024, representing 87 percent of the global population.

@Mediagazer@mstdn.social
2025-12-28 03:15:51

The UK has spent more than £500K since 2024, including £350K by the Department for Education, on 215 influencers to promote government campaigns (The Guardian)
theguardian.com/media/2025/dec

More than half a million pounds spent on influencers by UK government since 2024
Figures from FoI request show increase in ministerial use of social media personalities to present campaigns

@cdarwin@c.im
2026-01-29 04:45:13

As Emily Waldorf languished in an Arkansas hospital,
she felt like “a ticking time bomb”.
It was 2024, and the physical therapist was in the midst of miscarrying a much-wanted pregnancy.
But because her fetus still had a heartbeat, hospital officials said Arkansas’s near-total abortion ban blocked them from taking steps to induce labor and end her pregnancy.
Instead, Waldorf had to wait and hope that she didn’t develop a deadly infection.
Waldorf’s sister, Eli…

‘I was violated and put in extreme danger’: women denied abortions sue over Arkansas ban
Suit filed by Amplify Legal says laws violate constitutional right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness

@scottmiller42@mstdn.social
2026-01-29 23:13:58

If a person says they didn't support Harris Walz because of (progressive reasons), but now admit they didn't realize it would get this bad and they should have supported Harris in 2024... I can at least respect that they are able to see it was a mistake and now regret their choice.
The progressive nitwits in January 2026 that can take a look at all this and still not regret their choice to snub Harris... I just can't understand it.

@cowboys@darktundra.xyz
2026-01-20 20:42:29

Second-Year WR Named Cowboys’ Most Underrated Impact Player si.com/nfl/cowboys/onsi/news/s

Second-Year WR Named Cowboys’ Most Underrated Impact Player
The Dallas Cowboys watched a late-round pick from 2024 develop into a legit weapon this year.

@cdarwin@c.im
2026-01-28 05:29:01

Some 10,109 doctoral-trained experts in science and related fields left their jobs last year
as Donald Trump dramatically shrank the overall federal workforce.
That exodus was only 3% of the 335,192 federal workers who exited last year
but represents 14% of the total number of Ph.D.s in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) or health fields employed at the end of 2024 as then-President Joe Biden prepared to leave office.
The numbers come from employment da…

@BBC6MusicBot@mastodonapp.uk
2026-01-29 07:51:13

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