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‘Die With A Smile’ by Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars is now the second longest running #1 song on Global Spotify in history. (115 days)
February 4, 2025 at 1:50 PM
‘Die With A Smile’ by Lady Gaga & Bruno Mars is now the second longest running #1 song on Global Spotify in history. (115 days)
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‘DENIAL IS A RIVER’ by Doechii jumps 75 spots on Global Spotify to a new peak of #25 with 3.07 million streams, following the #GRAMMYs .
February 4, 2025 at 1:52 PM
‘DENIAL IS A RIVER’ by Doechii jumps 75 spots on Global Spotify to a new peak of #25 with 3.07 million streams, following the #GRAMMYs .
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My instinct is to make the case that USAID is extremely good, actually. But I feel like it’s more important to say, “What is happening is antagonistic to the foundational document of the nation.”
February 4, 2025 at 4:56 AM
My instinct is to make the case that USAID is extremely good, actually. But I feel like it’s more important to say, “What is happening is antagonistic to the foundational document of the nation.”
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no funding if it seems like the research MIGHT involve a woman or a nonwhite person
🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.
February 4, 2025 at 2:34 AM
no funding if it seems like the research MIGHT involve a woman or a nonwhite person
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My therapist seemed genuinely puzzled that I don’t know the difference between fear and anxiety.
February 4, 2025 at 1:12 AM
My therapist seemed genuinely puzzled that I don’t know the difference between fear and anxiety.
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The US has postponed planned 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports by a month, following 11th-hour calls between President Donald Trump and leaders from Canada and Mexico on Monday.
Here's all you need to know aje.io/ktvbgl
Here's all you need to know aje.io/ktvbgl
February 4, 2025 at 6:32 PM
The US has postponed planned 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports by a month, following 11th-hour calls between President Donald Trump and leaders from Canada and Mexico on Monday.
Here's all you need to know aje.io/ktvbgl
Here's all you need to know aje.io/ktvbgl
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The Israeli Supreme Court has ordered the government to allow Palestinians to return to the village of Zanuta, south of Hebron in the occupied West Bank, and protect them from settler attacks, reports Israeli newspaper Haaretz.
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February 4, 2025 at 7:31 PM
The Israeli Supreme Court has ordered the government to allow Palestinians to return to the village of Zanuta, south of Hebron in the occupied West Bank, and protect them from settler attacks, reports Israeli newspaper Haaretz.
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/o4j0jj
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“The occupation shows no respect for the living or the dead.”
As Israel kills dozens of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin, it also denies the victims’ families the dignity to bury their loved ones.
As Israel kills dozens of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin, it also denies the victims’ families the dignity to bury their loved ones.
In West Bank, Israel denies Jenin families right to bury loved ones at home
China is quick to act when US tariffs on its imports go into effect, but experts say it’s leaving room for negotiation.
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February 4, 2025 at 8:06 PM
“The occupation shows no respect for the living or the dead.”
As Israel kills dozens of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin, it also denies the victims’ families the dignity to bury their loved ones.
As Israel kills dozens of Palestinians in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin, it also denies the victims’ families the dignity to bury their loved ones.
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“This isn’t a life. It isn’t. Our house, our land, we are surrounded and strangled and attacked, and even to harvest our olives is a danger.”
A Palestinian family’s olive harvest.
A Palestinian family’s olive harvest.
‘Rooted in this land until death’: A Palestinian family’s olive harvest
How one family endured settler violence and army raids in their occupied West Bank village to harvest their land.
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December 3, 2024 at 11:16 AM
“This isn’t a life. It isn’t. Our house, our land, we are surrounded and strangled and attacked, and even to harvest our olives is a danger.”
A Palestinian family’s olive harvest.
A Palestinian family’s olive harvest.
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Billboard has named Beyoncé the #1 Greatest Pop Star of the 21st Century.
December 3, 2024 at 6:06 PM
Billboard has named Beyoncé the #1 Greatest Pop Star of the 21st Century.
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Israel and Hezbollah began a ceasefire on Wednesday, but even if it holds, the devastation caused by more than 13 months of fighting will linger for years.
— in pictures ⤵️
— in pictures ⤵️
Photos: Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire begins after a year of fighting
Border regions charred, Beirut bombarded and northern Israel empty as ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah commences.
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November 27, 2024 at 7:46 PM
Israel and Hezbollah began a ceasefire on Wednesday, but even if it holds, the devastation caused by more than 13 months of fighting will linger for years.
— in pictures ⤵️
— in pictures ⤵️
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In total, 822 financial institutions in 2024 have relationships with 58 firms “actively involved” in illegal Israeli settlements versus 776 in 2023, says report by 'The Don’t Buy into Occupation' coalition.
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November 26, 2024 at 6:56 PM
In total, 822 financial institutions in 2024 have relationships with 58 firms “actively involved” in illegal Israeli settlements versus 776 in 2023, says report by 'The Don’t Buy into Occupation' coalition.
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/x1ajjw
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President-elect Trump said that he would impose tariffs on all products coming into the U.S. from Canada, Mexico and China on his first day in office. Those countries are the biggest sources of U.S. imports. Here's what to know. nyti.ms/3Ow3JUw
November 26, 2024 at 10:26 PM
President-elect Trump said that he would impose tariffs on all products coming into the U.S. from Canada, Mexico and China on his first day in office. Those countries are the biggest sources of U.S. imports. Here's what to know. nyti.ms/3Ow3JUw
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Assembling a cabinet from the people in your group chat is certainly a choice.
November 20, 2024 at 3:15 AM
Assembling a cabinet from the people in your group chat is certainly a choice.
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“To win, Democrats must inspire the public in a fractured information age, engage meaningfully with the cultural shifts around race, gender, family, and migration, make democracy work…and—most critically—deliver tangible results that improve people’s lives.”
The Left Didn’t Sink Kamala Harris. Here's What Did.
It’s easier to blame activists, but far more powerful forces have led Democrats to neglect the real crises facing Americans.
www.thenation.com
November 19, 2024 at 1:27 PM
“To win, Democrats must inspire the public in a fractured information age, engage meaningfully with the cultural shifts around race, gender, family, and migration, make democracy work…and—most critically—deliver tangible results that improve people’s lives.”
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If someone asks me “are you crazy?”, how am I supposed to answer that?
I’ve been saying “the right set of conditions can challenge the best of us”🤷🏾♀️
I’ve been saying “the right set of conditions can challenge the best of us”🤷🏾♀️
November 19, 2024 at 5:18 AM
If someone asks me “are you crazy?”, how am I supposed to answer that?
I’ve been saying “the right set of conditions can challenge the best of us”🤷🏾♀️
I’ve been saying “the right set of conditions can challenge the best of us”🤷🏾♀️
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“I felt it in my entire body. I was heartbroken.”
Following Donald Trump's defeat of Kamala Harris in the election, many Black women have vowed to prioritize their own well-being first instead of charging to the front lines of the culture wars, for now.
Following Donald Trump's defeat of Kamala Harris in the election, many Black women have vowed to prioritize their own well-being first instead of charging to the front lines of the culture wars, for now.
Some Black Women Are Choosing Rest Over Politics
Instead of charging to the front lines of the culture wars, many Black women have vowed to prioritize their own well-being first.
www.nytimes.com
November 19, 2024 at 6:58 PM
“I felt it in my entire body. I was heartbroken.”
Following Donald Trump's defeat of Kamala Harris in the election, many Black women have vowed to prioritize their own well-being first instead of charging to the front lines of the culture wars, for now.
Following Donald Trump's defeat of Kamala Harris in the election, many Black women have vowed to prioritize their own well-being first instead of charging to the front lines of the culture wars, for now.
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2025 white house cabinet meeting
November 19, 2024 at 11:35 PM
2025 white house cabinet meeting
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Anyone else remember when Dr. Oz said that it was fine for 2–3% of schoolchildren to die?
Yeah, he’s in charge of Medicaid and Medicare now.
Yeah, he’s in charge of Medicaid and Medicare now.
November 19, 2024 at 10:36 PM
Anyone else remember when Dr. Oz said that it was fine for 2–3% of schoolchildren to die?
Yeah, he’s in charge of Medicaid and Medicare now.
Yeah, he’s in charge of Medicaid and Medicare now.
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i’m sorry but y’all could never make me hate beyoncé
November 19, 2024 at 10:07 PM
i’m sorry but y’all could never make me hate beyoncé
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Actual good news.
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
November 19, 2024 at 8:29 AM
Actual good news.
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
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“He’s a smart businessman…he’s going to fix the economy…”
Me:
Me:
November 18, 2024 at 12:46 PM
“He’s a smart businessman…he’s going to fix the economy…”
Me:
Me:
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Ukraine's Air Force shares a video of Nataliya Grabarchuk, a former preschool teacher who is now a Ukrainian soldier, using an ‘Igla’ portable missile system to shoot down a Russian missile.
November 18, 2024 at 7:03 PM
Ukraine's Air Force shares a video of Nataliya Grabarchuk, a former preschool teacher who is now a Ukrainian soldier, using an ‘Igla’ portable missile system to shoot down a Russian missile.