Rainesford Stauffer
@Rainesford
Writer, reporter, author. Supporter of youth journalism. Kentuckian. [email protected]
“Tell me how to save my daughter Rahaf from death [...] She’s suffering from malnutrition. There’s no treatment, no milk at the hospital. They’ve taken away her right to live. I see death in her eyes." 972mag.com/hunger-gaza-fo…
I'll always sing the praises of practicing doing stuff you want to do by yourself! It was so freeing years ago when I realized I could just...take myself to a ballet or a movie or enjoy a good meal with a good book solo. Company is great, but your own company can be good too!
Is it weird/pathetic to go see a movie by yourself
BlueOval SK workers asked for a union vote six months ago. Trump administration changes could extend delays. By @Rainesford capitalandmain.com/ford-owned-bat…
“Since AFP was founded in August 1944, some of our journalists were killed in conflict, others were wounded or made prisoner, but there is no record of us ever having to watch our colleagues starving to death.”
“We’re starving”: A Gaza journalist’s dispatch from the midst of starvation mohammedmhawish.com/p/were-starvin…
The river authority in Kerr County had a recent decision to make — upgrade a safety sensor system along the Guadalupe, or give property tax cuts to area residents. It chose the latter. @neenareports and @keribla report. houstonchronicle.com/news/investiga…
Gaza hospital says 21 children dead from malnutrition in 72 hours as UN warns 'last lifelines collapsing' bbc.in/4f2fKOd
Local stations — from New York City to Indigenous communities — will be the most impacted by the rescission and will likely have to lay off staff, reduce programming, and more if they don't find ways to replace government funds. niemanlab.org/2025/07/public…
People are already Googling “pumpkin spice lattes release date” to which I formally say: be so for real right now, I’m begging. share.inquirer.com/6wNTcb
I don't even care what the plot is; I'm already invested.
First look at Anne Hathaway in ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2.’
Calling from a Texas detention center, José Manuel Ramos Bastidas told his wife to hit record: “They detained me simply because of my tattoos. I am not a criminal.” “Just in case something happens to me, so you can be aware.” A month later, he was gone. propublica.org/article/venezu…
Do not be surprised when we journalists stop covering news here. I swear by God that today I could not get up from the hunger. There is no food. Even if someone has money, there is nothing in the market to even purchase. We are all starving. We are all dying.
Broadway hit ‘John Proctor Is the Villain’ will be adapted into a film with original playwright Kimberly Belflower writing the script. It will be produced by Tina Fey and Marc Platt. vulture.com/article/john-p…
I posted a quote from a story and a man responded explaining the quote to me, as if I hadn’t read it. It was a story I reported. 🙃
Our teams in Gaza have again run out of food to cook. We have finished all the stock in hand, and our trucks are stuck at the border. We are continuing to bake bread and deliver water. But the people of Gaza still need a hot meal. Yesterday, we served 80,000+ meals—and we are…
"The bitterness is still there. The anger about what happened to him is still there.” More than 200 men sent to El Salvador were released from CECOT and returned to Venezuela. @nlanard and I talked to relatives and friends waiting to be reunited with them. motherjones.com/politics/2025/…