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Journalist Jasper Nathaniel helped bring international attention to the case of Mohammed Ibrahim, the Palestinian American teenager who was released in late November after more than nine months in an Israeli military prison.
Jasper Nathaniel on “Israel’s Archaeological Apartheid,” the Jailing of Mohammed Ibrahim & More
Part 2 of our conversation with Jasper Nathaniel, the New York–based writer and reporter who covers Israel’s occupation of the West Bank on his Substack, Infinite Jaz. Nathaniel helped bring national...
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December 25, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Journalist Jasper Nathaniel helped bring international attention to the case of Mohammed Ibrahim, the Palestinian American teenager who was released in late November after more than nine months in an Israeli military prison.
Government sponsored Android spyware.
New spyware deployed on journalist's phone while in police custody
An investigation by Reporters Without Borders has exposed a state-sponsored Android spyware campaign run by the Belarusian KGB.
cyberinsider.com
December 25, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Government sponsored Android spyware.
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December 25, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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TikTok has signed a deal to sell its U.S. operations to a group of investors led by Larry Ellison, the billionaire ally of Trump whose family media and entertainment empire just got bigger. n.pr/4p9IPdQ
The Ellisons, TikTok and Paramount
TikTok has signed a deal to sell its U.S. operations to a group of investors led by Larry Ellison, the billionaire ally of Trump whose family media and entertainment empire just got bigger.
n.pr
December 22, 2025 at 10:35 PM
TikTok has signed a deal to sell its U.S. operations to a group of investors led by Larry Ellison, the billionaire ally of Trump whose family media and entertainment empire just got bigger. n.pr/4p9IPdQ
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🚨In a rare and jarring turn, the Kremlin publicly praised President Trump’s new National Security Strategy as aligned with Russia’s vision, even as U.S. allies in Europe warned the shift could lead to a larger global conflict.
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December 21, 2025 at 3:02 PM
🚨In a rare and jarring turn, the Kremlin publicly praised President Trump’s new National Security Strategy as aligned with Russia’s vision, even as U.S. allies in Europe warned the shift could lead to a larger global conflict.
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BREAKING: Israel’s Cabinet has approved a proposal for 19 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, the far-right finance minister says.
Israeli Cabinet approves 19 new Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank
Israel's Cabinet has approved a proposal for 19 new settlements in the occupied West Bank. The far-right finance minister, Betzalel Smotrich, announced the decision on Sunday.
bit.ly
December 21, 2025 at 11:11 AM
BREAKING: Israel’s Cabinet has approved a proposal for 19 new settlements in the occupied West Bank, the far-right finance minister says.
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“I’ve lived here for a long time, and I’ve never seen so many police cars.”
ICE’s occupation in Memphis, the largest Black-majority city in the country, has reshaped daily life, turning grocery shopping into a mission that risks one’s family being torn apart.
ICE’s occupation in Memphis, the largest Black-majority city in the country, has reshaped daily life, turning grocery shopping into a mission that risks one’s family being torn apart.
I'm a veteran criminal justice reporter. I've never seen anything like ICE-occupied Memphis.
“It’s about as sad as you can possibly imagine."
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December 21, 2025 at 2:00 AM
“I’ve lived here for a long time, and I’ve never seen so many police cars.”
ICE’s occupation in Memphis, the largest Black-majority city in the country, has reshaped daily life, turning grocery shopping into a mission that risks one’s family being torn apart.
ICE’s occupation in Memphis, the largest Black-majority city in the country, has reshaped daily life, turning grocery shopping into a mission that risks one’s family being torn apart.
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I wish I were surprised to learn that Australia's ban on social media for kids under 16 was pushed by an ad firm to get the government to stop considering a law that would ban online gambling ads. skepchick.org/2025/12/aust...
Australia’s Social Media Ban is a Win for Gambling Companies
Transcript: Okay, so a huge content warning: this video is going to start out with depressing news, and it’s not going to get any happier by the end. Well, until the obligatory clip of my dog under…
skepchick.org
December 20, 2025 at 10:00 PM
I wish I were surprised to learn that Australia's ban on social media for kids under 16 was pushed by an ad firm to get the government to stop considering a law that would ban online gambling ads. skepchick.org/2025/12/aust...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene's trans youth care ban passes US House after three Democrats break ranks
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/12/18/trans-youth-care-ban-marjorie-taylor-greene-bill-mtg/?utm_content=1766193600&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/12/18/trans-youth-care-ban-marjorie-taylor-greene-bill-mtg/?utm_content=1766193600&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
National trans youth care ban passes US House after three Democrats swing vote
A ban on trans youth care brought by Marjorie Taylor Greene has passed its first vote in the US House, after three democrats broke ranks.
www.thepinknews.com
December 20, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Marjorie Taylor Greene's trans youth care ban passes US House after three Democrats break ranks
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/12/18/trans-youth-care-ban-marjorie-taylor-greene-bill-mtg/?utm_content=1766193600&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/12/18/trans-youth-care-ban-marjorie-taylor-greene-bill-mtg/?utm_content=1766193600&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
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Doesn’t feel good that the head of BBC News Content is instructing reporters to refer to trans people with slurs. If this leak is real it raises questions about who made this decision, who was consulted, and why the BBC chose to ignore its own editorial guidelines on slurs and offensive language
EXCLUSIVE
The BBC has circulated leaked guidance telling journalists to describe trans women as “biological males”.
Clarity should not come at the cost of dignity. #bbc #humanrights #journalism #transparency #transrights
The BBC has circulated leaked guidance telling journalists to describe trans women as “biological males”.
Clarity should not come at the cost of dignity. #bbc #humanrights #journalism #transparency #transrights
December 19, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Doesn’t feel good that the head of BBC News Content is instructing reporters to refer to trans people with slurs. If this leak is real it raises questions about who made this decision, who was consulted, and why the BBC chose to ignore its own editorial guidelines on slurs and offensive language
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Federal data shows military lawyers detailed as immigration judges ordered deportation nearly 80% of the time. One judge who didn’t? He was fired after five weeks on the bench.
Military lawyer swiftly fired from immigration bench after defying Trump deportation push
A U.S. Army Reserve lawyer detailed as a federal immigration judge has been fired barely a month into the job after granting asylum at a high rate out of step with the Trump administration’s mass deportation goals.
bit.ly
December 19, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Federal data shows military lawyers detailed as immigration judges ordered deportation nearly 80% of the time. One judge who didn’t? He was fired after five weeks on the bench.
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Not ever calling the Gulf of Mexico anything other than that either, FYI.
December 19, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Not ever calling the Gulf of Mexico anything other than that either, FYI.
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Read this. Then read it again.
December 17, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Read this. Then read it again.
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Give it a rest, JD. Everyone knows the high tariffs and cuts to healthcare support happened under Trump.
December 16, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Give it a rest, JD. Everyone knows the high tariffs and cuts to healthcare support happened under Trump.
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FIFA have backtracked on the ticket pricing at the World Cup, having announced a 'new tier' with limited availability at an affordable price.
Link 👇 www.football365.com/news/fifa-an...
Link 👇 www.football365.com/news/fifa-an...
FIFA announce U-turn on World Cup ticket pricing but only '2% of all' seats set at much lower price
FIFA have backtracked on their World Cup ticket pricing as a 'new tier' has prices at an affordable price... 👀
www.football365.com
December 16, 2025 at 7:46 PM
FIFA have backtracked on the ticket pricing at the World Cup, having announced a 'new tier' with limited availability at an affordable price.
Link 👇 www.football365.com/news/fifa-an...
Link 👇 www.football365.com/news/fifa-an...
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ICE's deportation of a student on a Thanksgiving visit—against a court order—was part of a sweeping, secret program to deport people before they can fight back.
TSA is forwarding names, photos, and flight info to ICE
The secret airport deportation program denies victims any semblance of due process.
www.motherjones.com
December 13, 2025 at 7:45 PM
ICE's deportation of a student on a Thanksgiving visit—against a court order—was part of a sweeping, secret program to deport people before they can fight back.
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#Eurovision content creators boycott contest amid decision to allow Israel to compete: 'Goodbye for now'
https://bit.ly/3KHkPkk
https://bit.ly/3KHkPkk
Eurovision content creators to cease coverage of 2026 contest amid boycott
A number of popular Eurovision content creators have announced that they will cease producing content related to the competition.
www.thepinknews.com
December 13, 2025 at 9:00 PM
#Eurovision content creators boycott contest amid decision to allow Israel to compete: 'Goodbye for now'
https://bit.ly/3KHkPkk
https://bit.ly/3KHkPkk
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#Eurovision director slammed for ‘pile of garbage’ statement over growing boycotts
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/12/12/eurovision-director-slammed-for-pile-of-garbage-statement-over-growing-boycotts/?utm_content=1765570803&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/12/12/eurovision-director-slammed-for-pile-of-garbage-statement-over-growing-boycotts/?utm_content=1765570803&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
Eurovision director criticised for 'pile of garbage' response to boycotts
Eurovision's director has been criticised for failing to mention Gaza in a letter published in response to countries boycotting the contest.
www.thepinknews.com
December 12, 2025 at 8:20 PM
#Eurovision director slammed for ‘pile of garbage’ statement over growing boycotts
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/12/12/eurovision-director-slammed-for-pile-of-garbage-statement-over-growing-boycotts/?utm_content=1765570803&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/12/12/eurovision-director-slammed-for-pile-of-garbage-statement-over-growing-boycotts/?utm_content=1765570803&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky
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Disney has reached a billion-dollar agreement to invest in OpenAI, setting the company on a path to essentially decimate its own artistic legacy.
By Embracing AI, Disney Has Officially Torched Its Own Legacy - SlashFilm
www.slashfilm.com
December 11, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Disney has reached a billion-dollar agreement to invest in OpenAI, setting the company on a path to essentially decimate its own artistic legacy.
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New court documents reveal a list of nearly 200 words or phrases the Trump administration told Head Start programs it does not want to see in their funding requests. n.pr/497P6C4
Head Start centers told to avoid 'disability,' 'women' and more in funding requests
New court documents reveal a list of nearly 200 words or phrases the Trump administration told Head Start programs it does not want to see in their funding requests.
n.pr
December 11, 2025 at 9:45 PM
New court documents reveal a list of nearly 200 words or phrases the Trump administration told Head Start programs it does not want to see in their funding requests. n.pr/497P6C4
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“We have not deported US citizens or military veterans," said Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, right before she was joined by Sae Joon Park, a Purple Heart recipient who was deported in June.
We'd never deport veterans, Noem says in earshot of deported veteran
The DHS boss was taken to task in a punchy House hearing by Democrats with receipts.
www.motherjones.com
December 11, 2025 at 10:03 PM
“We have not deported US citizens or military veterans," said Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem, right before she was joined by Sae Joon Park, a Purple Heart recipient who was deported in June.
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Despite Judge’s Order, ICE Deports Shackled Babson College Freshman, Harasses Her Family in Texas
Despite Judge’s Order, ICE Deports Shackled Babson College Freshman, Harasses Her Family in Texas
Nineteen-year-old Any Lucía López Belloza was detained and deported, despite a lack of removal order, when attempting to head home from Babson College in Boston to surprise her family in Texas for Tha...
www.democracynow.org
December 10, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Despite Judge’s Order, ICE Deports Shackled Babson College Freshman, Harasses Her Family in Texas
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ICE Points Guns at Crowd Protesting Arrest of Student at Augsburg University in Minneapolis
ICE Points Guns at Crowd Protesting Arrest of Student at Augsburg University in Minneapolis
In Minnesota, students and staff at Augsburg University in Minneapolis say federal immigration agents pointed guns at a crowd that gathered to protest the arrest of an undergraduate student on Saturday.
www.democracynow.org
December 9, 2025 at 7:22 PM
ICE Points Guns at Crowd Protesting Arrest of Student at Augsburg University in Minneapolis
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Iran and Egypt object to playing World Cup ‘Pride Match’
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/12/09/iran-and-egypt-object-to-playing-world-cup-pride-match/
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/12/09/iran-and-egypt-object-to-playing-world-cup-pride-match/
December 9, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Iran and Egypt object to playing World Cup ‘Pride Match’
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/12/09/iran-and-egypt-object-to-playing-world-cup-pride-match/
https://www.thepinknews.com/2025/12/09/iran-and-egypt-object-to-playing-world-cup-pride-match/