Louisiana Department of Health: DH reports first U.S. H5N1-related human death
"The Louisiana Department of Health reports the patient who had been hospitalized with the first human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), or H5N1, in Louisiana and the U.S. has died. ..."
Statement from the Leader of the Green Party of Canada http://dlvr.it/THC9GJ @cdnpoli #CanadianGreens #GPC #cdnpoli
Best path forward for Canada would be for NDP and Liberals to announce a temporary merger, with the sole goal of installing a #RankedBallot system to end #FPTP.
That done, the parties could separate and we could avoid both hells – sliding into a two-party system and a fascist conservative majority.
Even the conservatives themselves would likely split into sane vs MAGA-wannabe groups and we'd eventually have a tapestry of representation instead of perpetual polarization.
No it will fucking not. https://mastodon.social/@verge/113782987209100156
Four Rapid COVID 'PCR' Style Tests You Can Take at Home (and Why You Should)
Molecular tests are far superior to rapid antigen tests—but more expensive.
https://lifehacker.com/where-to-find-a-pcr-covid-test-and-why-you-need-one-1850779459
Trudeau mentions the failure of electoral reform. Claiming they had no support from other parties, which is... a lie or omission... since the NDP has long supported electoral reform. The LPC wouldn't even acknowledge the report. They ran on it and won a majority. That's all the support needed.
I've always understood the opposition to electoral reform comes from within the LPC, and nothing has changed that today.
dubbing over politicians speaking in french with a live english translation makes me unreasonably upset. Just let me listen to their words, in french. There isn’t even an option to toggle this
Time and time again, studies show that UBI works. https://www.npr.org/sections/goats-and-soda/2025/01/03/nx-s1-5246014/tb-tuberculosis-brazil-poverty-cash-transfer
SCOOP: Instagram blocked teens from searching LGBTQ-related content for months.
Posts with LGBTQ+ hashtags were hidden under Meta's “sensitive content” policy which restricts "sexually suggestive content", Meta said they are fixing this “error” after I reached out for comment. https://www.usermag.co/p/instagram-blocked-teens-from-searching
An #ageverification story in two parts
