“You spend so much of your life energy just trying to hold it together. And this is a big deal. For us just to be able to get some peace.”
Van Jones reacts after CNN projected Joe Biden as the winner of the presidential election. https://t.co/HO9WG1KPLh
It's over. All charges against Curtis Flowers have been dropped.
The Mississippi man endured nearly 23 years behind bars, six trials, four death sentences and, most recently, months of house arrest for murders he always maintained that he didn't commit. https://t.co/qAMqu5ER3a
My spouse is a physician in the emergency dept, and is actively treating #coronavirus patients. We just made the difficult decision for him to isolate & move into our garage apartment for the foreseeable future as he continues to treat patients. (1/5)
#Archive30#besttip ask for help from the archivist, not the person at the next desk/microfilm reader/computer. We don't bite, as a rule (no saliva on the archives), and we know these systems, machines and holdings really, really well. You're not interrupting: it's our job
Ensuring Kennedy’s safety often worried local law enforcement and later the Secret Service, as he preferred convertibles and open access to the public. This 1960 photo shows Senators Kennedy and Johnson in a confetti-strewn parade in downtown Dallas, part of a campaign visit.
The captain of the Bounty woke up to an unpleasant surprise in 1789 – a bayonet pointed at his face and an order to abandon ship. We prefer a coffee in bed to be honest. Read the treacherous tale of the mutiny: https://t.co/CV2DQjKxqm
The World Health Organisation warns the death toll from climate change will reach 250,000 a year.
It is more urgent than ever to hold politicians to account for their inaction on climate change.
This recreation of the #Gallipoli landing was shot at Sydney's Tamarama beach 1915. It has been incorrectly labeled as actuality footage, but there were no cameras present on 25 April 1915.
On #AnzacDay, explore our Gallipoli collection: https://t.co/Ch9rF18xBj
This home movie taken by Orville Nix shows the motorcade as it approaches and passes the Texas School Book Depository building. This is stop #29 on a fascinating interactive map newly launched at https://t.co/iBy1uZRgZX
Everybody in a child’s life can play an important role in helping children and young people to have positive and safe online experiences. Visit https://t.co/GZ1D4wVdzE for tools, tips and advice.
Ooh a twitter thing
My first 5 jobs were:
1. Saturday assistant in a library
2. School and office cleaner
3. Nightclub bartender
4. Shop assistant
5. Assistant Curator