Safeguarding Africa’s future: 100,000 seeds deposited in Svalbard Vault | The Optimist Daily

https://www.optimistdaily.com/2025/03/safeguarding-africas-future-100000-seeds-deposited-in-svalbard-vault/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=safeguarding-africas-future-100000-seeds-deposited-in-svalbard-vault

> A seed of hope for Africa’s biodiversity: resilience in the face of climate change and disaster.

Drone Captures First-Ever Evidence of Narwhals Using Their Tusks to Explore, Forage, and Play

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/drone-captures-first-ever-evidence-of-narwhals-using-their-tusks-to-explore-forage-and-play/

> The scientific name of the narwhal (Monodon monoceros) literally translates to "one tooth, one horn," an incredibly ironic name.

Travis Kelce turns $3.3M mansion into transitional housing for homeless youth

https://www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/travis-kelce-donates-mansion-homeless-youth

> The nonprofit, Foster Love, helps young adults who aged out of foster care find permanent housing during the “transitional ages” of 18 to 24.

High schoolers build tiny houses for homeless neighbors in elective construction class

https://www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/high-school-students-build-tiny-houses-for-homeless

> Students at Sedro-Woolley High School are part of the solution when it comes to housing Seattle’s most vulnerable.

Oldest-Known Asteroid Crater is Discovered in the Outback–Made More Than 3 Billion Years Ago

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/oldest-known-asteroid-crater-is-discovered-in-the-outback-made-more-than-3-billion-years-ago/

> Johnson reports the crater can be seen today only in a 35-mile wide dome that marks exactly where the asteroid impacted.

Cops burst into women's restroom to remove butch lesbian, accusing her of being a man - LGBTQ Nation

https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/03/cops-burst-into-womens-restroom-to-remove-butch-lesbian-accusing-her-of-being-a-man/

> “The only men in the women’s restroom were the cops.”

‘Stop these crazy bills’: Republicans join Democrats to defeat anti-trans legislation in Montana

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/07/montana-anti-trans-bills-defeated

> One bill would remove trans children from their parents, and the other would ban drag shows and Pride marches

BREAKING: Federal judge forces Trump administration to disclose all plans to implement trans military ban

https://www.advocate.com/news/trump-trans-military-ban-disclosure

> The judge directed the federal government to notify both the court and plaintiffs if the Department of Defense issues any policy or guidance enforcing the challenged executive orders impacting transgender service members.

Brother accused of locking down third-party printer ink cartridges via forced firmware updates, removing older firmware versions from support portals

https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/printers/brother-accused-of-locking-down-third-party-printer-ink-cartridges-via-firmware-updates-removing-older-firmware-versions-from-support-portals

> RepairTuber Louis Rossmann taken aback by Brother’s quiet turn to the dark side.

Melania Trump invites anti-trans activists as guests to tonight's Presidential address - LGBTQ Nation

https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/03/melania-invites-anti-trans-activists-as-guests-to-tonights-presidential-address/

> January Littlejohn said a school secretly tried to turn her daughter into a boy. But public emails suggest otherwise.

Former Calif. legislator Evan Low is the new head of LGBTQ+ Victory Fund, which supports queer politicians

https://www.advocate.com/politics/evan-low-ceo-victory-fund

> Low will succeed Annise Parker, who announced several months ago that she planned to step down.

Google multibillionaire Brin demands employees work 60 hours a week on autocomplete tools – OSnews

https://www.osnews.com/story/141838/google-multibillionaire-brin-demands-employees-work-60-hours-a-week-on-autocomplete-tools/

Tammy Baldwin eviscerates Trump for promising to protect Medicaid before advocating cuts - LGBTQ Nation

https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2025/03/tammy-baldwin-eviscerates-for-promising-to-protect-medicaid-before-advocating-cuts/

> She's bringing a stage 4 cancer patient who relies on Medicaid to Trump's speech tonight to make him face someone who will suffer if he succeeds.

Where college-educated Americans are moving

https://www.axios.com/2025/02/24/where-college-educated-americans-are-moving

> New York City; Washington, D.C., and Dallas are the hottest destinations.

Brooklyn Museum Workers Rally Against Cuts: 'This Is Classic Union Busting'

https://hellgatenyc.com/brooklyn-museum-cuts/

> Hundreds of workers and their supporters protested the firings of 47 workers.

Since I was 9, I've been a Bond superfan. I've seen every film at a half dozen+ times. The Connery films well > 20 times each. I've always been obsessed with the stars, the music, everything Bond. I am SO VERY scared Bezos is going to ruin Bond for me, like Disney ruined Marvel, Star Wars & Muppets.

Trudeau after Canada win over U.S.: "You can't take our country" or "our game"

https://www.axios.com/2025/02/21/canada-usa-hockey-4-nations-trump-photos

> U.S. fans booed the Canadian national anthem, the lyrics of which the singer change to protest Trump's Canada annexation call.

Be dubious about Signal group invites that don't come directly from someone you know, and you have verified is the person sending the message. Don't join Signal groups from QR codes for from links on websites you're unfamiliar with.

Russian phishing campaigns exploit Signal's device-linking feature

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-phishing-campaigns-exploit-signals-device-linking-feature/

> Russian threat actors have been launching phishing campaigns that exploit the legitimate "Linked Devices" feature in the Signal messaging app to gain unauthorized...

Black Church Leaders and Activists Unite for Social Justice Movement

https://www.washingtoninformer.com/black-church-leaders-launch-social-justice-movement/

> Black faith leaders and activists unite at Metropolitan AME Church in D.C. to fight against the erasure of Black history and promote social justice.

Reddit CEO Says Paywalls Are Coming Soon

https://gizmodo.com/reddit-ceo-says-paywalls-are-coming-soon-2000564245

> Some subreddits will require you to pay to see content.