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Jinsol Jung
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News junkie. Dog lover. Master martini maker. Currently at 60 Minutes.
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“The companies that the CFPB oversees are actually some of the biggest and most powerful,” says Rohit Chopra, former director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. “They would want ... a lapdog rather than a watchdog.” https://cbsn.ws/4kahkjc
February 24, 2025 at 12:24 AM
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Luka and Kyrie not being NBA All Stars is everything wrong with the NBA

Great players having great seasons, with huge fan bases, that would help drive interest in the All Star game.

NBA gonna NBA
January 31, 2025 at 1:17 AM
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Today’s show was my last at CNN. My closing message: It’s never a good time to bow down to a tyrant… don’t give in to the lies. Don’t give in to fear. Hold on to the truth… and hope.
January 28, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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BREAKING: Donald Trump says he's directing the opening of a detention center at Guantanamo Bay to hold up to 30,000 migrants in the U.S. illegally.
Trump directing the opening of Guantanamo Bay detention center to hold migrants in US illegally
President Donald Trump says he’s directing the opening of a detention center at Guantanamo Bay to hold up to 30,000 migrants who are living illegally in the United States.
apnews.com
January 29, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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News Analysis: On Monday, as President Trump took the oath of office to begin his second term, he asserted a muscular vision of presidential power. Battles in court seem likely to follow.
How Trump Is Pushing at Limits of Presidential Power in Early Orders
In a flurry of unilateral executive actions, Mr. Trump revived disputed claims of broad presidential authority from his first term — and made some new ones. Court battles seem likely.
www.nytimes.com
January 22, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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Sunday on 60 Minutes: For the first time, recently retired Mossad agents who led the pager and walkie talkie plot against Hezbollah tell Lesley Stahl how they executed the operation, sharing never-before-known details of the 10-year undercover op.
December 19, 2024 at 1:30 PM
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Sunday on ⏱️: Israel’s Mossad learned Hezbollah was buying pagers from a company in Taiwan, and in 2022 started its pager plot. Sunday, a retired Mossad agent, key to the operation, explains how they made pagers explode.
December 20, 2024 at 2:09 PM
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The “murder hornet” has been eradicated in the U.S. five years after it was found in Washington State, officials say. A massive mobilization has eliminated the invasive species from that hot spot and the nation, at least for now. nyti.ms/3By69PS
December 18, 2024 at 6:26 PM
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As the planet warms, insurance companies are dropping homeowners in communities they deem too dangerous because of wildfires, hurricanes and other threats. Now, for the first time, the scale of that pullback is becoming public. nyti.ms/41EOpNc
December 18, 2024 at 7:35 PM
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I learned Senate floor desks have drawers where every Senator who used that desk carves their name. I just pulled out my drawer. 1 name jumped out. INOUYE. WWII Medal of Honor. Senator for ~ 50 yrs. AAPI trailblazer. I cannot believe I get to sit at the desk of a hero of mine.
December 18, 2024 at 2:24 PM
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Breaking News: South Korea’s Justice Ministry barred President Yoon Suk Yeol from leaving the country as it investigates his use of martial law.
South Korea Bars President From Traveling Abroad
President Yoon Suk Yeol cannot leave the country as an investigation unfolds into whether he led an insurrection last week when he briefly imposed martial law.
www.nytimes.com
December 9, 2024 at 6:54 AM
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just wanna retire and go live in some quaint seaside town with my cat where i run a little bookstore that sells magical potions and spells that turn idiots into frogs and maybe help solve a local murder every now and then.
December 9, 2024 at 3:13 AM
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Breaking News: A massacre ordered by a gang leader left more than 100 people dead in Haiti’s capital, a rights group said.
Massacre in Haiti Ordered by Gang Leader Leaves Over 100 Dead, Rights Group Says
The killings in a Port-au-Prince slum, which appeared to target practitioners of voodoo, were ordered by a gang leader, a human rights organization said.
www.nytimes.com
December 9, 2024 at 3:57 AM
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Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is coming to an end on Sunday night in Vancouver, Canada. With frenzied anticipation in every city, the two-year tour broke attendance records and had vast economic impacts. nyti.ms/3BhtvsW
December 8, 2024 at 6:56 PM
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Rebel forces in Syria have declared Damascus “free" and claim that Bashar al-Assad has fled the capital.

Follow live updates: cnn.it/3Zu1KoW
Syria rebels declare Damascus ‘free,’ claim Assad has fled the capital | CNN
Syria’s rebel alliance is edging closer to the capital Damascus, after anti-regime forces swept across the country in a lightning offensive. Follow the latest live news updates here.
cnn.it
December 8, 2024 at 4:11 AM
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"The end of the Russian- and Iranian-backed Assad regime creates something new, and not only in Syria," @anneapplebaum.bsky.social writes.
The Sudden Collapse of Bashar al-Assad
The fall of the Russian- and Iranian-backed regime in Syria offers the possibility of change.
www.theatlantic.com
December 8, 2024 at 3:01 PM
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If you’re one of the millions of users who are new to Bluesky, you may find this blog useful. 🦋
Tips and Tricks for Bluesky Search - Bluesky
Let’s dive into all the tips and tricks for advanced Bluesky search!
bsky.social
November 29, 2024 at 2:38 PM
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We want Bluesky to be a great home for journalists, publishers, and creators. Unlike other platforms, we don't de-promote your links. Post all the links you want — Bluesky is a lobby to the open web.
Traffic from Bluesky's @bsky.app to @theguardian.com is already 2x that of Threads

In its first week on the platform & with 300k followers, Bluesky traffic from @theguardian.com posts is already higher than it was from TwX in any week in 2024, where the account had 10.8m followers, but🧵
November 27, 2024 at 3:08 PM
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Breaking down the DOJ’s plan to end Google’s search monopoly
Breaking down the DOJ’s plan to end Google’s search monopoly
Not being made to sell Android is a “silver lining” for Google.
buff.ly
November 27, 2024 at 5:00 PM
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BREAKING: Three Americans were released from China following a prisoner exchange between Washington and Beijing.
Three Americans freed in prisoner swap with China
All three Americans had been detained in China for years.
www.axios.com
November 27, 2024 at 3:00 PM
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Brief update on our ongoing efforts to allow users to specify consent (or not) for AI training: 🧵
November 27, 2024 at 1:52 AM
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Here are the 100 notable books from 2024 — including standout fiction, poetry and nonfiction, all chosen by the staff of The New York Times Book Review. nyti.ms/41cJsee
November 27, 2024 at 12:22 AM
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel is presenting a deal mediated by U.S. and French diplomats to end the fighting in Lebanon. The Israeli military kept up the pressure with heavy strikes in and around Beirut. Follow updates.
Israel Strikes Lebanon as Cabinet Ministers Discuss Hezbollah Cease-Fire Deal: Live Updates
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is presenting a deal mediated by U.S. and French diplomats to end the fighting. The Israeli military kept up the pressure with heavy strikes in and around Beirut.
www.nytimes.com
November 26, 2024 at 6:01 PM
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Labelers training AI say they're overworked, underpaid and exploited by big American tech companies www.cbsnews.com/news/labeler...
Labelers training AI say they're overworked, underpaid and exploited by big American tech companies
Digital workers in Kenya had to sift through horrific online content to train AI, but say they were underpaid, overworked, and got inadequate mental health support. So they're fighting back.
www.cbsnews.com
November 25, 2024 at 1:37 PM
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Ahead tonight, on an all-new edition of #60Minutes ⏱️
November 24, 2024 at 2:22 PM