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Ted Dixon Jr. @teddixonjr.bsky.social · 8h

Game 7 it is.

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Ted Dixon Jr. @teddixonjr.bsky.social · 9h

Centrist Rodrigo Paz wins Bolivia's presidential runoff, topping right-wing rival

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Centrist Rodrigo Paz wins Bolivia's presidential runoff, topping right-wing rival

Preliminary results show that Rodrigo Paz, a centrist senator who was never a nationally prominent figure until now, has won Bolivia’s presidential election, galvanizing voters outraged by the country...

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Governor Gavin Newsom @governor.ca.gov · 13h

We love our Marines and owe a debt of gratitude to Camp Pendleton, but next time, the Vice President and the White House shouldn’t be so reckless with people’s lives for their vanity projects.

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Artillery Shell Detonated Over Interstate 5 During Marines’ Celebration, California Officials Say

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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 14h

BREAKING NYT: A shell fired during a live-fire demonstration at Camp Pendleton on Saturday prematurely detonated, dropping fragments of the shell on a California Highway Patrol vehicle and motorcycle that were part of Vice President JD Vance’s protective detail, according to a patrol report.

Artillery Shell Detonated Over Interstate 5 During Marines’ Celebration, California Officials Say

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AZ Intel @azintel.bsky.social · 16h

DEVELOPING: Football match in Tel Aviv, Israel cancelled after spectators turn pitch into chaos with smoke bombs and fireworks.

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AZ Intel @azintel.bsky.social · 16h

Russia launched a large-scale attack against a coal mine in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on October 19, trapping 192 employees underground, the Ukrainian energy company DTEK reported.

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Ted Dixon Jr. @teddixonjr.bsky.social · 14h

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Ted Dixon Jr. @teddixonjr.bsky.social · 15h

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Trump administration agrees to deliver more student loan forgiveness

The Trump administration has agreed to forgive student debt under income-driven repayment programs it had partially blocked.

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Ted Dixon Jr. @teddixonjr.bsky.social · 16h

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Secret Service found a "suspicious stand" near Florida airport used by Trump, FBI says

Federal officials found a "suspicious stand" near the area used by Air Force One when President Trump travels to Florida, FBI Director Kash Patel said Sunday.

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Ted Dixon Jr. @teddixonjr.bsky.social · 19h

Israel says the transfer of humanitarian aid into Gaza is halted 'until further notice'

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Israel says the transfer of humanitarian aid into Gaza is halted 'until further notice'

An Israeli security official says the transfer of humanitarian aid into Gaza is halted “until further notice” after a Hamas ceasefire violation.

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AZ Intel @azintel.bsky.social · 19h

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu decided to close all crossings to the Gaza Strip and halt the delivery of humanitarian aid in response to Hamas’ violation of the ceasefire, senior Israeli official says. - Axios

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AZ Intel @azintel.bsky.social · 20h

IDF: In response to the blatant violation of the ceasefire agreement earlier today (Sunday), the IDF has begun a series of strikes against Hamas terror targets in the southern Gaza Strip.