@cdarwin@c.im2026-09-06 23:50:51
An armed individual lunged at the Democratic nominee for Ohio governor, Dr. Amy Acton,
at a county fair in Canfield,
causing injuries to others,
her campaign said Sunday.
Acton is running against Republican Vivek Ramaswamy,
in what has turned into a tight race in the red state.
“While attending the Canfield Fair,
an armed individual lunged at Dr. Acton,
injuring multiple people,”
Addie Bullock, communications director for the Acton campa…
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-07-04 06:03:00
30 Fakten zu 30 Jahren „Independence Day“
Im Sommer 1996 kommt das Action-Spektakel „Independence Day“ ins Kino. Es zeigt noch nie gesehene Bilder – gefällig verpackt als leichte Popcorn-Unterhaltung.
https://www.
@primonatura@mstdn.social2026-07-06 19:00:24
@markhburton@mstdn.social2026-07-06 08:00:03
Not just the big ones.
In Fishguard I had a pint of 'Jemima Pitchfork' beer, named after a local hero.
It was brewed in Glamorgan.
Still Welsh I suppose.
Big brewers ‘misleading drinkers’ over craft beer credentials, says Camra | Hospitality industry | The Guardian
http…
@steve@s.yelvington.com2026-07-06 21:23:21
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-07-06 04:17:00
@cdarwin@c.im2026-07-05 23:05:07
California Voters Will Decide On 14 Statewide Policy Proposals Come November, Including the High-Stakes
Amendment Billionaire Tax,
an $11 Billion Affordable Housing Bond
and Voter ID Requirements
See the Measures on California’s November Ballot
https://ww…
@steve@s.yelvington.com2026-07-06 21:08:15
Just posting this. No special reason.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4686844/
@cdarwin@c.im2026-07-06 21:43:00
A Florida lawyer who describes himself as Donald Trump’s boyhood “best friend”
is pushing the president to declare a national emergency
to enable him to take control of November’s midterms, according to a report.
Peter Ticktin, 80, is a long-time believer in the claim that the 2020 presidential election was “stolen” from Trump by a vast voter fraud conspiracy
told CNN in a new interview that the threat remains real
@cdarwin@c.im2026-07-04 18:48:13
Let’s start with the brief phrase “Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness”.
“This iconic line is actually a great demonstration of what a mongrel language English is,” says Tom Birkett, a professor of Old English and Old Norse at University College Cork in Ireland.
“Life” is rooted in Old English, a language brought to Britain by Germanic tribes from around AD400-500.
“Liberty” and “pursuit” are Latin-rooted, then evolved into French and arrived in Britain with the Nor…
