Gresford Colliery documents head for Wrexham in first for The National Archives https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/about/news/gresford-colliery-documents-head-for-wrexham-in-first-for-the-national-archives/…
This is not a joke... A press release from the UK government about a meeting of the "national drought group", in order to "save water at home", suggests to:
"Delete old emails and pictures as data centres require vast amounts of water to cool their systems"
... while the government also pus…
On one my photos from our vacation in the #schwarzwald I saw donation infos.
As we were without signal there I just took a photo - and forgot about it. 🙈
✅ Did a donation now:
https://freundeskreis-na…
The national guard troops Donald Trump sent to Illinois can remain in the state and under federal control
but can’t be deployed, an appeals court ruled on Saturday.
The appeals court granted a pause in the case until it can hear further arguments.
The decision to prevent the troops from protecting federal property or going on patrol comes after federal judge April Perry ruled on Thursday to temporarily block the national guard deployment for at least two weeks,
findin…
Pentagon plan would create military 'reaction force' for civil unrest (Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2025/08/12/national-guard-civil-unrest/
http://www.memeorandum.com/250812/p13#a250812p13
It's #NationalComingOutDay and I know how scary and life-changing it can be to come out. So many don't have the freedom to come out. I am a general manager of a store and I strive for my employees to be able to be themselves.
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📢 Trump will Polizei in Hauptstadt Washington unter Bundeskontrolle stellen und Nationalgarde einsetzen
US-Präsident Trump hat angekündigt, die Nationalgarde in Washington, D.C., einzusetzen und die dortige Polizei unter Bundeskontrolle zu stellen. Zuvor hatte er sich über Obdachlose und Kriminelle in der Stadt beschwert, die aus der US-Hauptstadt vertrieben werden müssten.
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Trump said on Friday that he will send national guard troops to Memphis as part of his administration’s expanding military occupation of Democratic-run cities
“I think maybe I’ll be the first to say it right now: we’re going to Memphis,” said Trump while strumming a guitar.
The Memphis mayor, Paul Young, had signaled the intervention was coming.
“Earlier this week I was informed that the government and the president were considering deploying the national guard,”
he sa…
A federal judge in San Francisco
will consider evidence and hear arguments on whether
the Trump administration violated federal law when it deployed national guard soldiers and US marines to Los Angeles
after protests over immigration raids this summer.
The Trump administration federalized California national guard members
and sent them to the second-largest US city
over the objections of the California governor, Gavin Newsom, and city leaders,
after…
At least six states have authorized National Guard troops to assist U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in administrative and logistical roles.
https://bsky.app/profile/newsweek.com/post/3lwana4zpph2n