"So ... so I said ... why not sign your treaty here, at Versailles?"
— Kevin M. Kruse (@kevinmkruse.bsky.social) June 17, 2026 at 5:17 PM
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Breaking News: the algae has agreed to accept $300 billion to consider vacating the reflecting pool
— Tobias Wilson-Bates (@phdhurtbrain.bsky.social) June 16, 2026 at 4:17 PM
*3 months later* Mexico gets 300 billions dollars and control of the Gulf of Mexico
— Eliot Higgins (@eliothiggins.bsky.social) June 17, 2026 at 9:41 AM
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EXCLUSIVE: MeidasTouch has obtained an internal email revealing the Trump admin has elevated the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool algae crisis to a "regional and national priority" — desperately seeking federal workers for 12-hour scrubbing shifts just weeks after a $14 million…
— MeidasTouch (@MeidasTouch) June 17, 2026
("Texas Republicans add IVF ban...to party platform')The Trump admin appears to have quietly revised language in an obscure grant program, redefining frozen embryos as children. Repro health experts described the move as “a Trojan horse” — creating a precedent that could threaten access to fertility treatments like IVF and ban abortion nationwide.
— Alanna Vagianos (@alannavagianos.bsky.social) June 17, 2026 at 11:51 AM
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("For months, faculty at the business school had been sounding the alarm about falling enrollment and declining rankings")EXCLUSIVE: Geoffrey Garrett, the dean of USC’s Marshall School of Business, was toppled by a faculty coup on Wednesday.@_hamilton_matt and I have an inside account of the turbulent two months that led to Garrett’s exit from the deanship. https://t.co/kHhjFUrTjI
— Tomo (@tomoki_chien) June 11, 2026
Syracuse University won't meet its undergraduate enrollment target for the next fiscal year, according to the school's chancellor.https://t.co/nP51dfhapy
— Spectrum News 1 CNY/S.Tier (@SPECNews1CNY) June 12, 2026
The demographic cliff is here.
— Steve McGuire (@sfmcguire79) June 12, 2026
Syracuse offered students significant discounts to attend but still ended up under-enrolled.
The university has already offered buyouts to 175 professors and closed 93 majors.
And the pop. of 18-year-olds “will decline for the next 15 years.” pic.twitter.com/xzblexef8k
Volatile enrollment is buffeting "even strong, well-resourced universities." Plus: a community-college merger in California and the U. of Utah enters a novel private-equity deal for a sports program. https://t.co/wXOmFLEQak
— The Chronicle of Higher Education (@chronicle) June 15, 2026
Shandaken has an empty-house problem. The tiny town in upstate New York, which includes hamlets Pine Hill and Phoenicia, has long been a vacation destination for people looking to visit the Catskills, but the balance of things has fallen off in the last half-decade.
— New York Magazine (@NYMag) June 14, 2026
Not too… pic.twitter.com/QTKG5k72Zo
Makes you proud to be a Brit: ‘She called the gunfire "completely unnecessary", and said she had reported the incident as a hazard to navigation "because that's what you're supposed to do".’ www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
— Hetan Shah (@hetanshah.bsky.social) June 16, 2026 at 11:45 PM
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Details from sailors who had warnings shot shot at them: * Were sailing * Had both VHF and AIS, Russian frigate utilized neither * They got horn, turned 90°, horn again and then shots. Thought they as a sailing vessel had right of way (probably true, makes frigate acts illegal)
— auonsson (@auonsson.bsky.social) June 16, 2026 at 3:50 PM
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Can't tell which images are realHuman ears were not meant to be this load bearing
— Jake Lahut (@jakelahut.bsky.social) June 17, 2026 at 7:52 AM
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NEW: Ligue 1 confirms suspicious betting patterns involving Elye Wahi were forwarded to French authorities.
— Jacob Whitehead (@jwhitey98) June 17, 2026
Prosecutors confirmed to @TheAthleticFC that a 23-year-old was subsequently arrested on May 29.
Full story below: https://t.co/NL5FRpVGf9 pic.twitter.com/SphKKOdM6I
I asked the Kansas City Fire Department, they said these were all individual flares carried by the Algerian fans, and there was not a big fire or any damage.
— Margaret Fleming (@mgfleming12) June 16, 2026
Told me they’ve been preparing 18 months for the World Cup and are ready to go for tonight. https://t.co/ZVtq7MQVX8
(I typically switch at the first water break and don't switch back)FUNNY WORLD CUP TV RATINGS INFO: A good amount of English speakers have increased Telemundo viewing vs 2022 WC (first 4 days): - TEL's composition of "mostly English speakers" stayed the same at 15% for both - But comp of "ONLY English speakers" significantly rose from 9% to 14%
— juan, immigrant pride fan (@ecuamerican.bsky.social) June 17, 2026 at 8:01 AM
Timothée Chalamet reveals how he became a Knicks fan
— Jack (@Jackkk) June 15, 2026
“I was 12 or 13 years old, I booked a Disney commercial because I was a child actor so I made a couple thousand and I bought the cheapest season tickets I could find thinking LeBron was coming to the Knicks”
“I thought okay… pic.twitter.com/empOyKJWit
The Jalen Brunson lookalike contest just happened in Washington Square Park and I quite honestly have never seen so many dopplegangers. @fox5ny pic.twitter.com/qByJ6Tay9F
— Meredith Gorman (@MereGorman) June 17, 2026
The Knicks championship parade will feature the largest planned police deployment for any event in NYPD history 🤯 pic.twitter.com/j2oYHgJo0o
— Yahoo Sports (@YahooSports) June 17, 2026
is it good when one of your named showcase partners immediately "reviews their collaboration" with you less than 3 hours after a showcase.
— nat. (@natclayton.bsky.social) June 17, 2026 at 11:23 AM
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ItchPer the usual, issue 3 of the mag is now free. In addition, CAIN is now 50% off through Sunday the 21st, and Maleghast will be FREE for the duration. Hope ya'll enjoy playing the games!
— Tom Bloom (@orbitaldropkick.bsky.social) June 17, 2026 at 11:22 AM
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@bleacherreport This is wild 😅 (via gavin_penrose/IG) #soccer #football #sports #futbol ♬ original sound - bleacherreport
@yuno.koreansausage the best decision🙌🏻 #dachshundsoftiktok #dogtok #yuno🌭 ♬ LOOK AT THIS - Astro Boyke
@ravenk9dogtraining The Belgian Malinois ladies and gentleman Technically… He was right 🤷🏼♀️😆 Points for effort? Full 30 minute session uploaded into the online community (all the mistakes and not just the wins 😆) - link in bio #sportdog #malinoisdog #malinoislife ♬ original sound - Emma, Ruse and Raud
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