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    The US Senate has advanced legislation that would overhaul the college sports system, marking its first formal step toward reshaping how college athletics are governed. The move comes as college sports face mounting pressure over athlete compensation, name-image-likeness deals and the future of the NCAA. Details of the proposed framework remain limited, but lawmakers signal growing bipartisan interest in setting national rules for college athletes.

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    UNC and ACC schools push Congress to revise college sports bill▼UNC among ACC schools asking Congress for changes to federal college sports bill✉newsSportSports23 min ago

    The University of North Carolina, along with other Atlantic Coast Conference schools, is asking Congress to make changes to a federal college sports bill. The push signals growing pressure from major athletic programs to shape national legislation governing college athletics, likely touching on issues such as athlete compensation and Name, Image and Likeness rules now being debated in Washington.

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    Photographs capture the plants of Oze, Japan●some plants Oze Japan 2015 # photography # snapshot # travel # nikon # streetphotography # travelphotography # oze # japMmastodonLifeTravel713 h ago

    A photographer shared images of plants taken in Oze National Park, Japan, originally shot in 2015 with Nikon equipment. The post is tagged under travel and street photography, and has drawn a small amount of attention among photography and travel enthusiasts.

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    Botswana approves killing of 23 elephants for independence celebrations▼Botswana has so many elephants it approved the killing of 23 for independence celebrations✉newsWorldUnited Nations1 h ago

    Botswana, home to the world's largest elephant population, has approved the killing of 23 elephants to be served at celebrations marking the country's independence. The decision highlights the government's long-standing argument that its elephant numbers are too high, fuelling renewed debate between supporters of sustainable use of wildlife and conservationists opposed to culling. Critics say the move risks damaging Botswana's image as a leading safari and conservation destination.

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    Impala photographed at Marloth and Kruger parks▼Impala . Marloth/Kruger. # photography # impala # socialmedia # artMmastodonCultureArt544 min ago

    A wildlife photograph of an impala taken in the Marloth Park and Kruger National Park area of South Africa is being shared under photography and art tags. The image showcases the region's abundant antelope population, which roam freely between the reserve and surrounding bushveld. It is drawing appreciation from nature and photography enthusiasts.

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    Wildlife photographer captures bull moose in Grand Teton●A bull moose scratching his back, Grand Teton National Park. November, 2021. 📷 Fujifilm X-T3 + XF100-400mmF4.5-5.6 R LMMmastodonEnvironmentWildlife116 h ago

    A wildlife photograph of a bull moose scratching its back has been shared from Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming, taken in November 2021 with a Fujifilm X-T3 camera and a 100-400mm telephoto lens. The image has drawn appreciation from nature and photography enthusiasts, who are enjoying the candid moment of moose behavior in the park.

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    The United Nations is associated with a panel item that has surfaced in global news coverage. No further details about the panel's content, participants, or outcome are available at this time, and no public commentary has been recorded. The story consists solely of the UN's connection to the panel image in circulation.

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    Calipari says Arkansas players outearn his assistant coaches▼John Calipari says Arkansas players outearn assistant coaches as he defends Protect College Sports Act✉newsSportSports5 h ago

    Arkansas basketball coach John Calipari said some of his players now earn more money than his assistant coaches, citing the figure as he defended the Protect College Sports Act. The comments add a prominent coach's voice to the ongoing debate over name, image and likeness payments and proposals to regulate college athletes' earnings.

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    Solar panels become wedding dowries in Pakistan boom●Solar panels are so popular in Pakistan they’re being used as wedding dowries. That boom is now challenging a power sect𝕏xCN54618 h ago

    Solar panels have become so sought-after in Pakistan that families are giving them as wedding dowries. The surge in rooftop solar adoption is straining the national power sector, which owes billions of dollars to Chinese lenders, and highlighting complications in China's push to lead the global energy transition as demand for grid electricity falls.

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    Bison photograph from Grand Teton National Park shared online●Bison, Grand Teton National Park. November, 2018. 📷 Fujifilm X-T3 + XF100-400mmF4.5-5.6 R LM OIS WR 🎞 400 mm – 1/500″ –MmastodonEnvironmentWildlife1011 h ago

    A wildlife photograph of a bison in Grand Teton National Park, taken in November 2018 with a Fujifilm X-T3 camera and a 100-400mm telephoto lens, has been shared with photography enthusiasts. The image, shot at 400mm, f/11 and ISO 800, highlights the park's iconic wildlife and draws attention to telephoto nature photography techniques.

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    RN allies circulate painting claiming Bardella cleared of antisemitism●les preuves définitives du RN lavant Jordan Bardella de tout soupçon d'antisémitisme le président du Rassemblement NatioMmastodonWorldReligion216 h ago

    Posts circulating online present a 19th-century painting by Danish artist Frants Henningsen, 'The Good Samaritan', reframed as 'definitive proof' that the Rassemblement National and its president Jordan Bardella are free of any suspicion of antisemitism. The image is presented with ironic or mocking framing, depicting Bardella as a 'good Samaritan' aiding an injured Jewish man, and has drawn sarcastic reactions from users debating the party's record.

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    Quiet drama in Milford Sound, New Zealand●Quiet drama lives in Milford Sound, New Zealand. # milfordsound # newzealand # fiordland # mitrepeak # travelMmastodonLifeTravel512 h ago

    Milford Sound, the famed fiord in New Zealand's Fiordland National Park, is being celebrated for its moody, dramatic scenery, with Mitre Peak rising above the water. Travellers are sharing images and praise of the site, long considered one of the country's most iconic natural attractions and a highlight of any South Island itinerary.

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    Zebra spotted in Kruger National Park●Zebra in the Kruger. # zebra # animals # wildanimals # socialmedia # fotoVorschlagMmastodonTechnologyInternet1219 h ago

    A photograph of a zebra in Kruger National Park, South Africa's largest game reserve, is being shared online by wildlife enthusiasts. The image highlights the park's iconic plains game and is being circulated with animal and wildlife photography tags, drawing modest attention from nature lovers and photo communities.

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    Birders recall egret encounters at Bombay Hook●Marsh sentry. # FridayFlashback to our awesome birding trip to # BombayHook two Octobers ago. # birds # birding # egretsMmastodonEnvironmentWildlife1019 h ago

    A birder is sharing a photograph of an egret standing watch in the marshes at Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge in Delaware, recalling a birding trip from two Octobers ago. The image, shared with wildlife and nature photography communities, is drawing appreciation from fellow birders who enjoy autumn scenes of egrets in the wetlands.

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    College Sports Legislation Heads to Uncertain House Vote●College Sports Legislation Proceeds to Uncertain Vote in House✉newsSportSports20 h ago

    Legislation concerning college sports has advanced in the US House of Representatives, but its fate on the floor remains unclear. The bill's progress comes amid ongoing national debate over athlete compensation, name-image-likeness rules and the governance of college athletics, with lawmakers divided on how federal law should apply to universities and student-athletes.