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Sources detail a leadership vacuum and staff cuts at the NSA, eroding morale among its analysts and weakening the agency's long-term cyber capabilities (David DiMolfetta/Nextgov/FCW)
https://www.nextgov.com/people/2025/11/lea

A leadership vacuum and staff cuts threaten NSA morale, operational strength
The signals intelligence giant has halted recruitment for its Legal Honors Program, two people familiar say, slowing inflow of top legal talent. Other long-term capabilities are at risk.

HORROR! Russia TERRORISES Ukrainian cities on holiday – people injured, houses damaged!: https://benborges.xyz/2025/12/06/horror-russia-terrorises-ukrainian-cities.html

The Trump administration sued two California cities on Monday,
❌seeking to block local laws that restrict natural gas infrastructure and appliances in new construction.
⭐️The lawsuit is the administration’s latest attack on energy policies that seek to rein in the use of fossil fuels to combat the climate crisis.
California, a Democratic stronghold, has among the most aggressive climate change policies in the world.
Republicans, including Donald Trump, for years have …

One truly mind-blowing thing about the ICE invading cities is how •little• actual violence there’s been against ICE agents. Observing, filming, making noise, warning neighbors? Yes. Violence, physical assault? Hardly any. At the level of people throwing snowballs.
Imagine, just imagine, the kind of principled self-restraint it takes for basically the entire population to respond to all this ongoing terrorizing and kidnapping following the constitutional principles that these agents themselves are flouting.
Cities? Cities are bastions of peace if you ask me.

From earlier this year - well worth a read. From @… and Sue Branford.
A tale of two cities: What drove 2024’s Valencia and Porto Alegre floods? https://

A tale of two cities: What drove 2024’s Valencia and Porto Alegre floods?
Neither Porto Alegre, Brazil, nor Valencia, Spain, are in the news this week. But they have been before, and almost certainly will be again, as bouts of extreme drought, followed by deluge, become more frequent and fierce. The media cameras are gone from 2024’s inundations, but in Valencia 100,000 wrecked cars remain to be disposed […]

AB eyes case dismissal; cites 'Stand Your Ground' https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/47223268/antonio-brown-eyes-case-dismissal-cites-stand-your-ground

The cats were chasing a fly that's in the house earlier but they didn't catch it, and now they're asleep and it's still buzzing around.
I mean, why do I even have cats 😂

Sanctuary cities 2.0: Mayors fight back against Trump's ICE raids
https://www.axios.com/2025/12/06/trump-sanctuary-cities-mayors-ice-immigration

One I somehow missed last year and may have even made my top 20 because of how damn good it is, NYC punks KALEIDOSCOPE and their LP 'Cities of Fear' that was written and recorded in just a few days in 2024. Some KILLER, catchy, rough, angry hardcore punk the way it SHOULD be. ffo MDC, Poison Idea, Crucifix.
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FAA cuts airline traffic in 40 markets over shutdown as Americans already face uncertainty over holiday travel plans | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/air-traffic-cuts-government-shutdown-b2859497.html