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    New project tracks Trump's shifting Iran war timeline▼‘About Two Weeks’: New project takes aim at Trump’s shifting Iran war timeline✉newsWar1 h ago

    A newly launched project is documenting President Trump's changing statements about a potential war with Iran, where officials have repeatedly suggested action could come in 'about two weeks.' The initiative highlights how the timeline has shifted repeatedly without resolution, drawing attention to inconsistencies in the administration's messaging on Iran policy.

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    Falling space junk risk rising, experts warn●"For now, people are more likely to be struck by lightning than by falling space junk. But those odds are shifting. SeanMmastodonScienceSpace Policy4631 min ago

    As launches and satellites multiply, experts including former NASA administrator Sean O'Keefe warn the odds of someone being hit by falling space debris are increasing. While a person is still more likely to be struck by lightning, specialists say governments and companies should be required to use materials that fully burn up on re-entry. The comments add to growing debate over regulating the growing amount of hardware re-entering Earth's atmosphere.

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    Saddle Lake Cree Nation declares safe haven for gender-affirming care●Saddle Lake Cree Nation declares safe haven for gender-affirming care! PLN Sept 2026 # positiveleftistnews # saddlelakecMmastodonBusinessReal Estate624 min ago

    Saddle Lake Cree Nation, an Indigenous community in Alberta, Canada, has declared itself a safe haven for gender-affirming care, meaning people seeking such care can access support and protection there. The move is being celebrated in progressive and LGBTQ+ advocacy circles as an act of Indigenous sovereignty protecting transgender and gender-diverse people, particularly as access to gender-affirming care faces restrictions in parts of North America.

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    Trump Threatens to Cut Off All Trade with Spain●HOLY CRAP! President Trump is now CUTTING OFF all trade with Spain after their leftist PM said to not use bases in their𝕏xES22 h ago

    US President Donald Trump said the United States would cut off all trade with Spain, claiming the country has nothing America needs, after Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez opposed allowing US bases on Spanish territory to be used for strikes on Iran. The remarks have drawn strong reactions, with critics questioning the legal and practical feasibility of a full trade cutoff with an EU member.

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    DIY Simmer Pot Jars and Fall Planting Draw Big Audience●DIY Simmer Pot Jars for Gifting w/ My Mom, Warehouse Tour & A Little Fall Container Planting! 🍊🍂🌲▶youtubeLifeHome & Garden187.5K1 h ago

    A popular gardening creator shared a seasonal video making DIY simmer pot jars for gifting alongside her mom, giving a tour of her warehouse, and doing fall container planting. The home and garden content drew strong engagement, with viewers responding to the family collaboration and autumn-themed project ideas.

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    Physicist urges scepticism on gravity energy storage schemes●If you hear about this idea of lifting weight to store energy, be sceptical. E = m*g*h 1kWh = 3.6*10ˆ6 Joule So to storeMmastodonSciencePhysics433 min ago

    A sceptical take on gravity-based energy storage is making the rounds: using E = mgh, lifting 1 kg would need to rise 360 km to store 1 kWh, or 10,000 kg must be hoisted 36 metres. The point: moving extremely heavy things very high is expensive, making such storage ideas impractical at scale.

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    FTI Consulting has published commentary arguing that companies in the retail sector can unlock greater value by closing the gap between strategy and execution. The piece focuses on how firms turn plans into operational results, a persistent challenge for businesses facing shifting consumer demand and cost pressures.

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    Crocheters sharing messy in-progress tapestry work●Messy progress pic anyone? #crochet #tapestry #intarsia #fiberart #yarnaddict #crafting #diy #maker #imadethisMmastodonLifeHome & Garden24 h ago

    Crafters are posting photos of their unfinished crochet and tapestry projects, embracing the messy middle stages of intarsia and fiber art work. The images show tangled yarn and half-finished colorwork, framed as a relatable moment for makers. It is part of a broader habit among DIY and fiber art communities of sharing progress pictures rather than only polished final results.