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Europe, Too, Is Worth Fighting For www.nytimes.com/2025/12/09/o...
Opinion | Europe, Too, Is Worth Fighting For
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December 10, 2025 at 7:39 AM
Revolut’s Revenue Soars 72% as Fintech Eyes Global Growth
April 24, 2025 at 9:20 AM
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Before the 47th US president, there was another blonde with a distaste for economic orthodoxy setting fire to financial markets.
Trump is ignoring markets at his own peril. Just ask former British PM Liz Truss | CNN Business
Before the 47th US president, there was another blond(e) with a distaste for economic orthodoxy setting fire to financial markets. The Parable of Liz Truss should be required reading for Trump.
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March 17, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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It’s 1962. Cold War tensions bristle between Washington and Moscow.

Forced to enlist by the United States military, a young physician reluctantly cuts short his medical residency at New York’s Bellevue Hospital and ships out to a remote corner of Greenland.
A doctor was deployed to an Arctic research station during the Cold War. Decades later, he learned its secret purpose | CNN
The “city under the ice” revealed a hidden chapter of the Cold War era and gave rise to a new field of scientific inquiry. As ice melt accelerates, its story isn’t over yet.
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March 15, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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NBAsky: It's downright ridiculous that a 7-foot center is top-5 in the NBA in not just rebounds (expected) and scoring (not unusual), but also steals (weird), assists (WTF?) and 3-point percentage (that's just stupid).

However much we're talking about Nikola Jokić, it's not enough.
March 3, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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March 3, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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Ukraine in maps: Tracking the war with Russia
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March 3, 2025 at 7:20 AM
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March 2, 2025 at 5:44 AM
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Top Illinois Democrats on Friday lambasted President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance for their Oval Office ambush of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, calling the president a “national disgrace” and “an embarrassment.”
Illinois Dems call Donald Trump's Oval Office blowup with Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy a 'national disgrace'
Gov. JB Pritzker joined Democratic governors in pledging their support for Ukraine after the dramatic White House ambush of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill.,…
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March 1, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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“World leaders [publicly] back Zelenskyy following Trump, Vance Oval Office spat ***
EU chief diplomat says its become clear the 'free world needs a new leader' after Trump reprimanded Zelensky”
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World leaders back Zelenskyy following Trump, Vance Oval Office spat
World leaders pledge support for Ukraine and emphasize Russia is the "aggressor" following the Oval Office spat in which the Trump administration accused President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of being "disres...
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March 1, 2025 at 4:36 AM
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Some Luka Doncic fun facts from last season:
- led the league with 33.9 PTS, only player to average 33/9/9 in NBA history
- made the 2nd most threes (284), only Steph made more
- 3rd in MVP voting
- 28.9 PTS in a Finals run (!!)
February 2, 2025 at 6:07 AM
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It's not often than an NBA trade truly surprises you but the Luka Dončić-Anthony Davis deal qualifies.

Heck, this is the most shocking NBA trade @mikevorkunov.bsky.social can remember.

Live reactions from our team and around the league ⤵️

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February 2, 2025 at 6:37 AM
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New NBA Game Notes are up on The Basketball Bulletin. A tad late, but I had an appointment this morning. But you got notes from all five games!
🏀Suns-Wizards
🏀Pacers-Pistons
🏀Thunder-Cavaliers
🏀Clippers-Blazers
🏀Kings-Rockets

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NBA Game Notes: And the Thunder rolls!
Notes from all five games on Thursday!
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January 17, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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João Fonseca’s reaction after winning Next Gen ATP Finals

He falls flat on his back after the biggest win of his career

The 1st player from South America to win this event

Proud day for so many people, but especially for this young man & his family

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December 22, 2024 at 6:46 PM
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One of the coolest things about publishing a book in Norway is that the gov will automatically buy 1k copies, 1.5K if its a children's book, these will then be distributed to all the libraries.
December 22, 2024 at 12:24 PM
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The highest-scoring duo in the league does it again ✨

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard combined for 49 points, leading the Milwaukee Bucks past the Oklahoma City Thunder to claim the NBA Cup 🏆

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December 18, 2024 at 4:28 AM
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The Milwaukee Bucks are the 2024 NBA Cup champions 🏆
December 18, 2024 at 4:02 AM
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FROM SHAMS:

The Brooklyn Nets are finalizing a deal to send guard Dennis Schroder and one second-round pick to the Golden State Warriors for De'Anthony Melton and three second-round picks, sources told ESPN. A dynamic playmaker and scorer arriving to the Warriors.
December 14, 2024 at 9:28 PM
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Hubi Hurkacz adds Nicolas Massu and Ivan Lendl to his team for the 2025 season.

Lendl has coached Andy Murray and Zverev… Massu coached Dominic Thiem.

Both great players in their own right.

Fantastic choices.

(via Hubi’s IG)
November 29, 2024 at 1:13 PM
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A rare, gladiator-shaped knife handle discovered at Hadrian’s Wall in the north of England is giving a glimpse into ancient Roman celebrity culture: cnn.it/40N9nZS
November 15, 2024 at 1:58 PM
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Carlos Alcaraz says he really wants Rafa Nadal to retire with a title at the Davis Cup:

“I'll be able to be next to him in the last moments on a tennis court for him’
November 15, 2024 at 5:10 PM