Ook in het dieprode Texas klinkt tijdens ‘No Kings’-protest verzet tegen Trump. ‘Ik neem voor het eerst van mijn leven deel aan een demonstratie’

Tijdens het ‘No Kings’-protest klinkt zelfs in het conservatieve Texas verzet tegen president Trump en zijn beleid. Lees meer over de demonstraties.

NRC
Building Tanks While the Ukrainians Master Drones

Ukrainian drones have made artillery and armored vehicles look obsolete. Why is the world still buying them?

The Atlantic

"Live updates: Oregonians rally statewide under ‘No Kings’ banner amid national protests"

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"Thousands of Oregonians are participating in dozens of “No Kings” protests across the state Saturday as similar demonstrations unfold nationally for the third time in the past year."

#USPol #Oregon #Portland #PDX #NoKings #Protest #Resist

Timeline cleanse: Rescued bobcats released into the wild!
(story has lots of photos)

Does this count as a #Caturday post? 🤔

"Orphaned bobcat kittens rescued in Oregon return to the wild"

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"Today, the young bobcats are back in the wild, beginning a new chapter of independence and fending for themselves."

#Oregon #Wildlife #Bobcat #Cute

Third ‘No Kings’ events set to take place across the Pacific Northwest

Demonstrations are planned in Portland, Seattle, Vancouver, Eugene and several other locations across the region.

OPB
The American King Goes to War

This is not what the Founders intended.

The Atlantic
Word for today's #WIPSnips is “original” So here's a snip from “The Weaver’s Thicket”—set of researchers end up becoming subject of alien research You can read the full story: www.patreon.com/posts/142491... (free to read today) #WriteSky #WritingCommunity #WritingPrompts #AmWriting #GiftLink 💙📚

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"The military strike appears to have destroyed a cattle and dairy farm, not a drug trafficking compound, according to interviews with the farm’s owner, four of its workers, human rights lawyers and residents and leaders in San Martín"

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/24/world/americas/us-ecuador-drug-camp-bombing-dairy-farm.html?unlocked_article_code=1.VlA.IAXf.JXmzcnExAYLX&smid=url-share

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The U.S. Military Said It Helped Bomb a Drug Camp in Ecuador. It Was a Dairy Farm.

The Times visited a village where the United States and Ecuador said they destroyed an armed group’s training camp. Residents said it was actually a dairy farm.

The New York Times

"Mr. Buria told Mr. Driscoll that President Trump would not want to stand next to a Black female officer at military events, the officials said"

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/27/us/hegseth-promotion-list.html?unlocked_article_code=1.WlA.mJvB.kMFSMBXWdPtQ&smid=url-share

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Hegseth Strikes Two Black and Two Female Officers From Promotion List

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s highly unusual decision to remove officers from a one-star promotion list has spurred allegations of racial and gender bias.

The New York Times