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Scores of South Africans are speaking out against Elon Musk, who claims the country is promoting 'super racist' laws...
South Africans slam Elon Musk's claims about 'racist' laws
Scores of South Africans are speaking out against Elon Musk, who claims the country is promoting 'super racist' laws...
www.thesouthafrican.com
December 8, 2025 at 4:29 AM
Scores of South Africans are speaking out against Elon Musk, who claims the country is promoting 'super racist' laws...
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At least 153 students and 12 teachers taken from a Catholic school last month remain in captivity.
Nigeria secures release of 100 kidnapped children, reports say
At least 153 students and 12 teachers taken from a Catholic school last month remain in captivity.
bit.ly
December 8, 2025 at 4:30 AM
At least 153 students and 12 teachers taken from a Catholic school last month remain in captivity.
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BREAKING: At least seven Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire in Gaza City and northern areas as Israel continues attacks across the so-called yellow line truce demarcation.
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/p5c13r
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/p5c13r
December 6, 2025 at 4:14 PM
BREAKING: At least seven Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire in Gaza City and northern areas as Israel continues attacks across the so-called yellow line truce demarcation.
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/p5c13r
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/p5c13r
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Boy clears fire hydrant covered in snow, helps firefighters save lives the next day
Boy clears fire hydrant covered in snow, helps firefighters save lives the next day
A 9-year-old boy in Iowa is being rewarded for taking action that helped the fire department save lives.
www.1011now.com
December 6, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Boy clears fire hydrant covered in snow, helps firefighters save lives the next day
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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
The recent shooting in Washington, D.C., “was horrific, and the perpetrator should be punished to the full extent of the law,” Amanda Frost writes in a guest essay. “But collective punishment is just the sort of bigotry that the nation rejected decades ago.”
The recent shooting in Washington, D.C., “was horrific, and the perpetrator should be punished to the full extent of the law,” Amanda Frost writes in a guest essay. “But collective punishment is just the sort of bigotry that the nation rejected decades ago.”
Opinion | Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Could Be Illegal
Once nativism escalates, it’s hard to stop.
nyti.ms
December 6, 2025 at 4:25 PM
In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
The recent shooting in Washington, D.C., “was horrific, and the perpetrator should be punished to the full extent of the law,” Amanda Frost writes in a guest essay. “But collective punishment is just the sort of bigotry that the nation rejected decades ago.”
The recent shooting in Washington, D.C., “was horrific, and the perpetrator should be punished to the full extent of the law,” Amanda Frost writes in a guest essay. “But collective punishment is just the sort of bigotry that the nation rejected decades ago.”
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Young Americans increasingly say US on wrong track: Poll
Young Americans increasingly say US on wrong track: Poll
Only 13% of young adults say the country is headed in the right direction, according to the Harvard poll.
myfox8.com
December 5, 2025 at 3:53 AM
Young Americans increasingly say US on wrong track: Poll
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The New York Times reported Tuesday morning that ICE is launching an “intensive immigration enforcement operation primarily targeting hundreds of undocumented Somali immigrants in the Minneapolis-St. Paul region” ohiocapitaljournal.com/briefs/repor...
Report: ICE headed to Twin Cities targeting Somali immigrants • Ohio Capital Journal
The New York Times reported Tuesday morning that ICE is launching an “intensive immigration enforcement operation primarily targeting hundreds of undocumented Somali immigrants in the Minneapolis-St.…
ohiocapitaljournal.com
December 5, 2025 at 4:00 AM
The New York Times reported Tuesday morning that ICE is launching an “intensive immigration enforcement operation primarily targeting hundreds of undocumented Somali immigrants in the Minneapolis-St. Paul region” ohiocapitaljournal.com/briefs/repor...
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Legal experts bashed the Supreme Court's unsigned order on Thursday that allows Texas to use an election map that significantly favors President Donald Trump and the Republican Party.
'Bad sign': Supreme Court under fire for 'failing the country' with latest order
Legal experts bashed the Supreme Court's unsigned order on Thursday that allows Texas to use an election map that significantly favors President Donald Trump and the Republican Party. On Thursday, the Supreme Court reversed a lower court's order prohibiting Texas from using the map state Republicans...
bit.ly
December 5, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Legal experts bashed the Supreme Court's unsigned order on Thursday that allows Texas to use an election map that significantly favors President Donald Trump and the Republican Party.
Trump is an idiot and an embarrassment.
Trump hosted the leaders of Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda in an attempt to cement a peace deal to end their decades-long conflict.
Trump fumbles African leaders' names, jokes about 'killing each other'
Trump hosted the leaders of Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda in an attempt to cement a peace deal to end their decades-long conflict.
bit.ly
December 5, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Trump is an idiot and an embarrassment.
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The number of billionaires worldwide – and their combined wealth – reached record highs this year, buoyed in particular by gains in tech stocks, Swiss bank UBS has found. https://cnn.it/48y3AK2
December 5, 2025 at 2:31 AM
The number of billionaires worldwide – and their combined wealth – reached record highs this year, buoyed in particular by gains in tech stocks, Swiss bank UBS has found. https://cnn.it/48y3AK2
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The Trump administration has instructed U.S. embassies and consulates around the world to prioritize visa applications from foreigners wishing to visit the U.S. to either invest in America or attend the 2026 World Cup, 2028 Olympics and other major sporting events. https://to.pbs.org/48kH3Bx
U.S. to prioritize visa applications by investors and fans visiting for World Cup, Olympics
The Trump administration has instructed U.S. embassies and consulates around the world to prioritize visa applications from foreigners wishing to visit the United States to either invest in America or...
www.pbs.org
December 5, 2025 at 1:03 AM
The Trump administration has instructed U.S. embassies and consulates around the world to prioritize visa applications from foreigners wishing to visit the U.S. to either invest in America or attend the 2026 World Cup, 2028 Olympics and other major sporting events. https://to.pbs.org/48kH3Bx
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NEW: In a big loss for the DOJ's efforts to prosecute Trump's foes, a Virginia grand jury has refused to re-indict New York Attorney General Letitia James on alleged mortgage fraud charges.
Grand Jury Rejects DOJ’s Attempt to Re-indict NY AG Letitia James
Read more here.
www.democracydocket.com
December 4, 2025 at 11:15 PM
NEW: In a big loss for the DOJ's efforts to prosecute Trump's foes, a Virginia grand jury has refused to re-indict New York Attorney General Letitia James on alleged mortgage fraud charges.
Was there ever any doubt the 6 conservative judges would not overturn the appeals court and decide in favor of the conservative Texas legislature's racially gerrymandered map?
www.cnn.com/2025/12/04/p...
www.cnn.com/2025/12/04/p...
Supreme Court allows Texas to use Trump-backed congressional map in midterms | CNN Politics
The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed Texas to use a congressional map that will boost President Donald Trump’s effort to keep Republicans in control of Congress, blocking a lower court decision that ...
www.cnn.com
December 4, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Was there ever any doubt the 6 conservative judges would not overturn the appeals court and decide in favor of the conservative Texas legislature's racially gerrymandered map?
www.cnn.com/2025/12/04/p...
www.cnn.com/2025/12/04/p...
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The top Democrats on the House and Senate intelligence committees say the Pentagon inspector general report on Pete Hegseth’s use of Signal shows a pattern of recklessness. https://to.pbs.org/4pP2L6C
Read the full report on Hegseth's use of Signal from the Pentagon inspector general
The inspector general found that Hegseth endangered U.S. personnel when he used Signal to convey sensitive information about a strike against Yemen’s Houthi militants, the Associated Press reported We...
to.pbs.org
December 4, 2025 at 7:03 PM
The top Democrats on the House and Senate intelligence committees say the Pentagon inspector general report on Pete Hegseth’s use of Signal shows a pattern of recklessness. https://to.pbs.org/4pP2L6C
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For decades, Appalachia has lived with the same lesson carved into the hills like coal seams: When Washington shows up, it’s rarely to help. interc.pt/48zAY3c
December 4, 2025 at 7:05 PM
For decades, Appalachia has lived with the same lesson carved into the hills like coal seams: When Washington shows up, it’s rarely to help. interc.pt/48zAY3c
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Breaking News: Spain, Ireland, the Netherlands and Slovenia said that they were boycotting next year’s Eurovision Song Contest over Israel’s participation. Eurovision fans who support Palestinian rights have for years expressed concern at Israel’s involvement in the contest.
Eurovision Is in Turmoil as Israel’s Participation Leads to Boycott
The Netherlands and Slovenia also said they would not take part in next year’s contest, meant to be its celebratory 70th edition.
nyti.ms
December 4, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Breaking News: Spain, Ireland, the Netherlands and Slovenia said that they were boycotting next year’s Eurovision Song Contest over Israel’s participation. Eurovision fans who support Palestinian rights have for years expressed concern at Israel’s involvement in the contest.
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New documents reveal how the USS Gettysburg shot down an F/A-18 and nearly hit a second one above the Red Sea last year.
A Navy warship mistook US fighter jets for enemy missiles and opened fire. The targeted pilot saw his life flash before his eyes.
New documents reveal how the USS Gettysburg shot down an F/A-18 and nearly hit a second one above the Red Sea last year.
www.businessinsider.com
December 4, 2025 at 7:07 PM
New documents reveal how the USS Gettysburg shot down an F/A-18 and nearly hit a second one above the Red Sea last year.
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🔥 Ukraine strikes Russian aircraft in Crimea, destroying MiG-29 and radar system
Ukraine strikes Russian aircraft in Crimea, destroying MiG-29 and radar system
The Prymary (Phantoms) special unit of Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) has destroyed a Russian MiG-29 fighter aircraft at the Kacha military airfield in Russian-occupied Crimea.
www.pravda.com.ua
December 4, 2025 at 4:17 PM
🔥 Ukraine strikes Russian aircraft in Crimea, destroying MiG-29 and radar system
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A divided Wisconsin Supreme Court agrees to take a case brought by the ACLU on behalf of an immigrant rights group arguing that it is illegal for local jails to hold immigrant detainees at the request of federal authorities.
Wisconsin Supreme Court to decide if it's legal for local jails to hold immigrants for ICE
The American Civil Liberties Union brought the lawsuit against five county sheriffs on behalf of Voces de la Frontera, an immigrant rights group based in Milwaukee.
nbcnews.to
December 4, 2025 at 4:20 PM
A divided Wisconsin Supreme Court agrees to take a case brought by the ACLU on behalf of an immigrant rights group arguing that it is illegal for local jails to hold immigrant detainees at the request of federal authorities.
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⚡️Russian MiG-29 fighter jet destroyed in HUR drone attack on Crimea
Russian MiG-29 fighter jet destroyed in HUR drone attack on Crimea
Successful strikes by Ukraine's military intelligence agency destroyed a Russian MiG-29 fighter jet and an Irtysh radar system in Russian-occupied Crimea, the agency said.
kyivindependent.com
December 4, 2025 at 4:20 PM
⚡️Russian MiG-29 fighter jet destroyed in HUR drone attack on Crimea
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➡️ @pressfreedom.bsky.social spoke to three journalists who were taken on Israeli military-escorted visits to Gaza since the October 2025 ceasefire.
They all said they couldn’t speak to civilians.
“This was not journalistic work — it was theater.”
They all said they couldn’t speak to civilians.
“This was not journalistic work — it was theater.”
‘Not journalism – theater’: Inside Israel’s press tours to Gaza - Committee to Protect Journalists
Nazareth, December 3, 2025 — Foreign correspondents entering Gaza under Israeli military escort describe conditions that prevent independent reporting and reinforce longstanding Committee to Protect J...
cpj.org
December 4, 2025 at 4:21 PM
➡️ @pressfreedom.bsky.social spoke to three journalists who were taken on Israeli military-escorted visits to Gaza since the October 2025 ceasefire.
They all said they couldn’t speak to civilians.
“This was not journalistic work — it was theater.”
They all said they couldn’t speak to civilians.
“This was not journalistic work — it was theater.”
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“Terrifying” amounts of tailored marketing is shown to children via social media, “particularly cosmetics for girls.”
Technology’s cost to our kids
Digitisation has changed childhood for the worse
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk
December 4, 2025 at 4:21 PM
“Terrifying” amounts of tailored marketing is shown to children via social media, “particularly cosmetics for girls.”
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BREAKING: The Pentagon released an 84-page report on Pete Hegseth’s use of Signal to discuss military strikes. It found he risked putting troops in danger.
Pentagon releases report on Hegseth’s Signal chats
The agency watchdog investigated whether the Defense secretary violated the agency’s standards for sharing classified information and put troops in danger.
www.politico.com
December 4, 2025 at 4:27 PM
BREAKING: The Pentagon released an 84-page report on Pete Hegseth’s use of Signal to discuss military strikes. It found he risked putting troops in danger.
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The European Commission will investigate WhatsApp over potential antitrust violations from a new policy which could prohibit third-party AI on the messaging service.
Meta probed by EU over banning rival AI from WhatsApp
The European Commission will investigate WhatsApp over potential antitrust violations from a new policy which could prohibit third-party AI on the messaging service.
euobserver.com
December 4, 2025 at 4:28 PM
The European Commission will investigate WhatsApp over potential antitrust violations from a new policy which could prohibit third-party AI on the messaging service.