Verified Journalists Posts

On Saturday, 5 April 2025 The Sefton Open returns to Southport: THE Southport Palette Club are already gearing up for its much anticipated centenary, The Palette Club will once again be commandeering the gallery walls of The Atkinson in Southport for the:- 'Sefton Open Exhibition.' https://lcr-news-updates.merseyreporter.com/index.php?id=1978&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

A midwife says of the aid cuts in Afghanistan: 'No one prioritizes women's lives.' https://www.npr.org/sections/goats-and-soda/2025/03/31/g-s1-56594/childbirth-usaid-afghanistan?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

Supreme Court seems ready to let religious groups opt out of unemployment compensation laws https://www.npr.org/2025/03/31/nx-s1-5345839/supreme-court-catholic-charities?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

The "batteries included" aspect of Plasma makes for more simplicity. No need to search around for Extensions.

Campaign Launched to Save Iconic Wirral Church: A campaign has been launched to save an iconic Wirral church. St James’ Church in New Brighton, which opened in 1856, has already undergone three phases of repair work in the last 10 years, totalling more than £1 millon and now a further £5 million is required for ‘significant repairs’. https://lcr-news-updates.merseyreporter.com/index.php?id=1979&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon

NASA astronauts open up about being "stuck" in space for nine months.

NBC News reports on Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore, who spent 286 days on the International Space Station after their week-long mission was met with technical issues.

https://flip.it/soqrW0

#NASA #Space #Astronaut #Boeing #SpaceX #Science

There'll be a plaintiffs' news conference tomorrow morning at the National Press Club in Washington regarding the lawsuit by VOA journalists, labor unions and others against the US Agency for Global Media, acting USAGM director Victor Morales and the agency's special adviser, Kari Lake.

There is ALOT of money going into gen AI - Gartner is out with a new 2025 forecast and some insights into what's working - and what's not.

“The device market was the biggest surprise, it is the market most driven by the supply side rather than the demand side,” John Lovelock, distinguished VP analyst at Gartner, told me.

https://venturebeat.com/ai/gartner-forecasts-gen-ai-spending-to-hit-644b-in-2025-what-it-means-for-enterprise-it-leaders/

Everyone everywhere should drive less — but the biggest contributors to destructive car culture are Canada and the United States.

Do you have a brain? Were you born in a hemisphere? Then this survey needs YOU!

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdLm0kRO91cESux9maqWeo8o10CXHGBzZFSRkqPMUNroDX0oQ/viewform

If you were born in the southern hemisphere or you were born in September, February or June then you are underrepresented and this survey *especially* wants to hear from you!

See some realtime stats/graphs as they come in here:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1C7VW40bBuob_itTv6cASoFINbXuhvfx4DnfPRksEmSs/edit

There are 591 responses so far, 25% of the goal.

The line graph on the right is the number of responses per hour. Can you tell when I cheated and boosted it on the @gendercensus account? :D

#survey #poll #CitizenScience