BBC Ukraine Marks 500 Days of War Volodymyr Zelensky has posted a video of himself visiting Snake Island, which became a symbol of Ukrainian resistance after Ukrainian soldiers defied a Russian order to surrender, as the war enters its 500th day. |
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Today Every Day Since Monday Set Record for Heat Thursday was Earth's hottest day on record, based on a preliminary and unofficial data source, scientists said, beating a mark set Tuesday and Wednesday, which - in turn - had broken the record set Monday. |
CNN Biden Defends Sending Cluster Munitions President Joe Biden said that it was a “difficult decision” to provide Ukraine with cluster munitions for the first time, but that he was ultimately convinced to send the controversial weapons. |
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Institute Big Tech Readies for 2024 Election In June 2023, the video-sharing platform officially changed its election misinformation policy and announced that videos promoting election falsehoods will no longer be removed. |
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Street Journal Ozempic Shaming is a Thing Though Ozempic and other new drugs have exploded in popularity as patients lose pounds, they also have a potent effect for some users: newfound relationship tensions and, often, shame. |
Interesting Engineering Musk Commits Tesla to China's Values Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk, along with 15 other automakers, including Tesla's biggest Chinese rival, signed the joint letter committing to the country’s “core socialist values” at a motor conference in Shanghai Thursday. |
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Washington Post Airplane Seat Pricing Mirrors Wealth Gap The gap between those who have wealth and those who don’t is widening, much like seating on an aircraft: up front you’re treated royally, while those in the middle and the back are often uncomfortable. |
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News What to Do With Idaho Murder House? University of Idaho officials have several very good reasons to demolish the house where four students were killed; still, it seems unreasonable to destroy the crime scene before the trial. |
KTLA Duct Tape Prom Dress a Stunner A Los Angeles teen, Karla Torres, dedicated 120 hours of her life and used 14 rolls-worth of duct tape to construct a one-of-a-kind prom dress as part of the annual Stuck at Prom nationwide contest. |
KDVRTaylor Swift Releases "Speak Now" In preparation for “Speak Now (Taylor’s Version),” the Associated Press reached out to Taylor Swift scholars to discuss all the ways listeners can and should think about the release. |
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Atlantic Step Aside, Joe Biden By defeating Donald Trump in 2020, President Joe Biden rescued this country from the continuing misrule of a dangerous grifter but has no business running for president at age 80. |
WGN9 Britney Spears Blames Security San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama said he believes Britney Spears grabbed him from behind at a Las Vegas casino, and his security detail pushed the pop star away. |
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York Times Just four days after the Supreme Court rejected racial preferences in college admissions, a consortium of Black and Latino interest filed a complaint against Harvard concerning the admission of kids of alumni. |
Politico GOP Declares War on Barbie GOP lawmakers accuse filmmakers of pandering to Chinese censors, but Warner Bros. Film Group, which produced the movie, said Thursday it is not intended to “make any type of statement.” |
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Politics DeSantis Blames Media for Poll Numbers Gov. Ron DeSantis continues to explain away disappointing polling numbers, blaming the “corporate media” and Mexico’s President Andrés López Obrador this time. |
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Angeles Daily News Crosses Burned at LA Church; Hate Crime? Arson and hate crime investigations are underway after three crosses belonging to Sylmar Christian Fellowship Church in Sylmar were set ablaze at 4:40 a.m. Thursday, the LA Fire Department said. |
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Charged for Illegal Adams Campaign Funding Six people were indicted Friday in what prosecutors call a scheme to push for construction contracts after raising money for the 2021 primary campaign and sending the money to NYC Mayor Eric Adams. |
KXAS-TV Texas Shooter Gets 90 Lifetimes A white gunman who killed 23 people in a racist attack on Hispanic shoppers at a Walmart in a Texas border city was sentenced Friday to 90 consecutive life sentences but could still face the death penalty. |
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ExpressHow Hot is 'Too Hot' for Humans? Ongoing research by Prof. Lewis Halsey and his team at the University of Roehampton, UK has identified that an upper critical temperature (UCT) exists for humans and is likely to be between 40°C and 50°C. |
Nerdist Box Office Battle: Oppenheimer vs. Barbie The
internet is having a blast right now, speculating which upcoming high-profile summer movie is going to win its respective weekend: Will it be Christopher Nolan’s biopic Oppenheimer, or Greta Gerwig’s Barbie? |
Confronting Racism in 'A Whiteman Walks Into A Barbershop' By Kyle Schickner
Braving the social and racial complexities of America, a filmmaker premieres his provocative documentary in a small Mississippi town, sparking a nationwide dialogue about white guilt. |
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Left Police Ban Paris Rally
Over Fears of Renewed Violence After Riots Seven years after Adama Traore,a young black man, died in police custody, his sister planned to lead a commemorative march, but authorities banned it, fearful of renewed violence after riots. |
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RightTrudeau Set to Attend
Pair of Stampede Pancake Breakfasts Prime Ministers Justin Trudeau is a Calgary for a second day, attending events with the Ismaili Muslim community and a Stampede breakfast hosted by Liberal MP. |
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