Stroke patient died after health board failed to follow Covid guidance.
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Sigh, don’t make me defend doctors

'refusing to show papers' sigh.

Filmmaker Roshdi Sarraj was killed in his house in front of his wife + infant daughter
A journalist + founder of Ain Media عين ميديا (now run by his widow), he also worked in Maritime Endangered Archaeology+Honor Frost Foundation's GAZAMAP project led by GMAndreou & Yasmeen Elkhoudary 1/
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Bwahahahaha

There is something rather fitting in the fact that the 'cybertruck' Elon Musk built so, in his words, 'finally the future will look like the future,' has an accelerator pedal that risks sliding off and getting stuck and endangering the lives of everyone inside

'Dr. Shafik’s conciliatory approach was criticized by defenders of academic freedom, particularly her disclosures of ongoing probes into faculty members. One later said the hearing was the first time he had learned that he was the subject of an inquiry.' archive.fo/sn9Z2#selectio…

Time to stand on business. I am pulling out of an upcoming alumni panel at Columbia. Here’s why:

A golden retriever named Stella is now part of legal history in B.C. after an upper court decision based on new laws that recognize pets as family members, not just property. cbc.ca/news/canada/br… .

Huge news: The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation has become the first federally recognized tribe to get a portion of their land back in Illinois. Illinois now has tribal lands.

This lady doing a play by play and describing burning flesh bc she wanted a scoop is revolting. Where is ppl's humanity?

I had to stop this video. There are ppl setting themselves on fire out of desperation. What the fuck, America?

Man sets himself on fire in front of New York courthouse where Donald Trump trial being held bbc.in/3JvOgBm

Greetings from Columbia University, where I was just interviewed by CBS News, as a former student here and a current professor, about my horror at Shafik arresting and evicting her students

the security guard yesterday asking why he had to “guard a bunch of nerds” bc so many students were doing homework 😭

Someone reportedly self-immolated outside the Manhattan courthouse where the Trump trial is happening

Do we think diet and exercise culture might have gone too far

When this topic comes up, people frequently mention cactus leather. While cactus leather is more available than ever, it often involves a backing and/or coating of polyurethane to make it durable enough for goods like handbags. Once added, the material is no longer biodegradable.

New Interview: I talked to Dr. Yasser Abu-Jamei about how his Gaza Community Mental Health Programme has managed to continue its work over the past six months, and how he has approached treating children living through trauma. newyorker.com/news/q-and-a/h…

NEW REPORT: Since Roe was overturned by SCOTUS, pregnant women are being turned away from US emergency rooms - even by security guards - and are being forced to miscarry or give birth alone in ER lobbies and parking lots. apnews.com/article/pregna…