Carissa Mariel

Just making my own way in this crazy world and trying to have some fun along the way! Interests: music, health, art, world/travel, Christianity, law, politics

[POLITICO @politico]

The Israel-Gaza protest movement’s next test: Summer break and beyond https://t.co/kQvWUOvKwm

[The Hill @thehill]

Senator Lindsey Graham said he is sending Chick-fil-A to counter-protesters against pro-Palestinian protesters at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC). https://t.co/sbAANSwpkq

[The Hill @thehill]

Civil rights leaders from around the nation gathered in D.C. to protest book bans and rising attacks on DEI, saying limitations on education were hurting teachers, students, and democracy as a whole. https://t.co/6ddXTbNLSG

[The Hill @thehill]

Senate conservatives are urging Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene to back off her attempt to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, saying it’s a waste of time and Congress has higher priorities ahead of the November election. https://t.co/7vghJOv1b3

[The Hill @thehill]

Actor Jeff Daniels said he hopes the 2024 general election voters will ultimately choose President Biden amid what the called the ongoing “war on democracy.”

https://t.co/DUBPstUDNQ

[ludwig @LudwigAhgren]

I only want drake to keep replying so I can listen to more kendrick songs

[The Hill @thehill]

Pro-Palestine demonstrations at the University of Mississippi were overtaken by counter-protesters, resulting in a viral clip of white students taunting a Black student.

The video was shared online and applauded by a Republican lawmaker. https://t.co/WpHynFWjBQ

[Bitcoin.com News @BitcoinNews]

#Bitcoin ETF GBTC Sees First Inflows After 78 Days https://t.co/tBNp8byGxM

[The Hill @thehill]

Prehistoric humans are often believed to have largely eaten meat — to the extent that proponents of many modern low-carb diets portray them as closely resembling humans' "primordial" eating style. https://t.co/891ojlzjw3

[nature @Nature]

Bacteria that make food using a compound other than chlorophyll could paint other planets in a wide range of colours https://t.co/ErDnkXuke4

[The Hill @thehill]

Pro-Palestinian student activists have one last opportunity to make a big impact before campuses are barren for the summer: college commencements.

Colleges will be keeping a close watch — and will themselves be under a watchful eye. https://t.co/IXQ1vZkvLV

[POLITICO @politico]

Republicans pummel State Department with investigations https://t.co/Kr4FK27h14

[The Hill @thehill]

"It's official: Non-police first responders work, and America needs more of them" (@TheHillOpinion) https://t.co/KjMVICuBy1

[The Hill @thehill]

District of Columbia police defended their decision to let the pro-Palestinian encampment at George Washington University stand despite calls from Republican lawmakers to be cleared. https://t.co/ZZb31Xrnl3

[The Hill @thehill]

The European Commission launched an investigation into Meta over the spread of political disinformation on its platforms and to assess whether it violated European regulations, the commission announced this week. https://t.co/0FRuZBVAdp

[nature @Nature]

Latest from the Nature Podcast 🔊 Dad's microbiome can affect offsprings' health — in mice https://t.co/XXBtvjXuBn

[United Nations @UN]

Privacy invasion
Cyberbullying
Distraction from learning

New @UNESCO report warns of the negative impacts of social media on girls’ well-being, education and career choices. https://t.co/XFOUm4U5rd

[Mating Season / Big Mouth @matingseasontv]

The totally incredible “Totally Gay” duet Adam Lambert and John Mulaney gave us last night at Big Mouth Live at The Greek had jaws on the floor and hands in the air. A certified Netflix Is A Joke Fest highlight 👊

[The Hill @thehill]

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry poked back at Mick Jagger after the Rolling Stones frontman knocked his policies during a New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival performance. https://t.co/FG2aaDt21m