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Putin’s approval rating keeps falling. Mid-May marked his worst numbers in a year.

Vladimir Putin’s approval rating fell to its lowest point in a year in mid-May, according to a poll whose results were presented on May 22 by one of Russia’s leading polling organizations, the Public Opinion Foundation (FOM).

Meduza

A goodbye note tucked in a Beetle sent a woman on epic quest to reunite car and owner

#Storytime #Love #CarLover #Reunion #VWBeetle

https://www.upworthy.com/pn-beetle-goodbye-note-reunion-owner/

A goodbye note tucked in a Beetle sent a woman on epic quest to reunite car and owner

Trisha Rosado planned to scrap a rusty Beetle until she found a letter under the sun visor. The hunt to find the owner became a quest.

Upworthy
New York Times Delivers Detailed 1,200-Word Takedown Of Trump After Slush Fund Scandal

"Has there ever been an episode of presidential corruption so blatant and threatening to constitutional order?" the newspaper's board asked.

HuffPost
New MAGA manifesto is a litany of 'bizarre' Trumpian grievances

The terms "toxic empathy" and "suicidal empathy" have become a popular insult in the MAGA movement, from evangelical Christian nationalists to Tesla/SpaceX leader Elon Musk. The idea is that "empathy" is a sign of weakness and is harmful to Christianity. But not everyone on the right embraces the "t...

Alternet.org

Here's a potential witness for the police officers investigating Andrew: the police | Marina Hyde

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/may/22/prince-andrew-mountbatten-windsor-police-jeffrey-epstein

Here’s a potential witness for the police officers investigating Andrew: the police

Forgive me if I’m not congratulating officers for investigating Andrew now – instead of, say, many years ago when they were with him in Jeffrey Epstein’s house, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian
Cuba denounces ‘cruel and ruthless aggression’ of US as White House indicts Raúl Castro

In a speech described as “Orwellian,” US Secretary of State Marco Rubio blamed Cuba’s suffering on the military-run company founded by Fidel Castro’s brother.

The Real News Network

The uncomfortable truth about Republican voters

https://www.alternet.org/alternet-exclusives/republican-voters/

The uncomfortable truth about Republican voters

Some progressives believe "the people" don't know the truth. Since 2000, a Democratic president has handed off a pretty good or very good economy to a Republican, and that Republican has ruined it. It was a lie that Donald Trump was a successful businessman. It was a lie that tax cuts spur investmen...

Alternet.org
OpenAI adds ChatGPT to Microsoft PowerPoint in beta

The AI assistant can build presentations from scratch or edit existing slides, and is available to users across all major tiers

Quartz
Trump’s Reflecting Pool Paint Job Asks D.C. to Trust His Taste

With his changes to the Reflecting Pool and other sites, the president is asking Washingtonians to trust his taste.

The Atlantic