npr:

wired:

[via catscientists]:

THIS IS HOW SPACE SHOULD BE.

This.

washingtonpoststyle:

On Valentines Day in 1884, Teddy Roosevelt’s wife and mother died within hours of each other. This was his diary entry for that Thursday.

via LettersOfNote by way of Gene Weingarten.

wnyc:

Sixteen-year-old boxer Claressa Shields before winning her first fight at the U.S. Women’s Olympic Team Trials outside Spokane on Monday. She fought Franchon Crews the #1 ranked middleweight female boxer in the country. Listen to her story.

lifeisyourown:

Fuck valentine’s day. 

statedept:

About the Author: Ambassador Eric Goosby serves as the United States Global AIDS Coordinator.

On February 13, the Obama Administration issued the President’s budget request for fiscal year (FY) 2013. It demonstrates that the United States remains fully committed to the fight against…

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