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    Government shutdown nears after Senate Republicans break ranks to block budget bill

    ๐Ÿค” I'm not surprised to see this happen ๐Ÿ™„. It seems like politicians are more focused on scoring points than finding common ground ๐Ÿ˜ฌ. The whole thing is just a mess ๐Ÿšฎ. Those 8 Republican reps who joined the Democrats must have had some serious misgivings about their party's stance ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™€๏ธ. And...
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    Heavy underdog Djokovic pledges to 'fight until the last shot' in Sinner semi-final

    oh man I'm SO hyped for this semi-final match ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿธ๏ธ Djokovic is literally riding the wave of his determination & I love it ๐ŸŒŠ๐Ÿ‘ he's not giving up at all, and you can't blame him, those young guns Sinner & Alcaraz have been on fire ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ด but Djokovic has been in tough situations before too, remember...
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    EU designates Iran's revolutionary guard as terrorist organisation โ€“ as it happened

    Sanctions on Iranian officials are a big deal ๐Ÿค but where's the EU getting its cash from? ๐Ÿ’ธ
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    French luxury brands face growing competition from ultra-fast-fashion

    I'm still re-reading this article on French luxury brands struggling with fast fashion ๐Ÿค”... I think it's kinda wild how quickly Shein and those other ultra-fast-fashion giants have disrupted the game ๐Ÿ’ธ. Like, Chanel and Dior are literally showing up to Paris Fashion Week with all these stunning...
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    Dining across the divide: 'I think certain people need to be locked up'

    I think it's so cool how these two Labour supporters had such different views on crime but still managed to have a respectful convo over dinner ๐Ÿด๐Ÿ‘ฅ Their conversation made me realize that there's no one-size-fits-all solution, and we need more people like Nina who are willing to listen and...
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    San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan joins crowded race for California governor

    Ugh, another politician thinking they can just swoop in and fix California's problems ๐Ÿคฆโ€โ™‚๏ธ. I mean, Matt Mahan's got some solid credentials as a mayor of San Jose, no doubt about it ๐Ÿ’ฏ. But let's be real, he's not exactly breaking new ground here ๐Ÿ˜ด. We've had plenty of folks with "results-driven"...
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    Detroit council member proposes ban on masked law enforcement officers - Detroit Metro Times

    I'm still thinking about that Alex Pretti case ๐Ÿค•... what's the point of making a rule to ban masks on cops if they're gonna just find other ways to hide their faces? Like, what's stopping them from just using their cars with tinted windows or something? ๐Ÿšจ And isn't this just another way for...
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    UPS says it would cut up to 30,000 jobs this year as it aims to boost turnaround

    United Parcel Service (UPS) announced plans to significantly scale back its workforce this year, aiming to cut up to 30,000 operational jobs as part of a broader effort to boost turnaround and enhance profitability. The move is part of UPS's ongoing strategy to pivot towards higher-margin...
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    To reduce HIV, Philly adds webpage that connects people to prevention and treatment services

    ๐Ÿ™Œ This is awesome! I think Philly's doing it right by putting all these resources together in one place ๐Ÿ“ˆ The online tool can't be overhyped - it's like having a superhero sidekick for people dealing with HIV ๐Ÿ’ช And that community groups played a huge role in making this happen, that's the power...
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    Webb Data Reveals Dark Matter

    The revelation made by NASA's James Webb Space Telescope about dark matter is truly groundbreaking ๐Ÿคฏ. I think it's fascinating that researchers were able to map out the distribution of dark matter in a region of sky containing nearly 800,000 galaxies using advanced technology and sophisticated...
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    Match of the Day scores viewing figures success with BBC's new digital strategy

    BBC's new digital strategy has borne fruit as Match of the Day (MOTD) scores a significant surge in viewership this season. The traditional Sunday evening highlights program, once a stalwart of BBC audiences, has seen a notable dip in linear viewing numbers - falling by 770,000 to 6.88 million...
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    Pa., N.J. attorneys general join push to halt nonconsensual sexual deepfakes on Grok

    I'M SO FREAKED OUT ABOUT THIS GROK THING!!! ๐Ÿคฏ it's like, a total disaster waiting to happen. these billionaires and companies think they can just create something and make money off of it without thinking about the consequences? newsflash: we don't want non-consensual deepfakes spreading around...
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    Everyone Really Needs to Pump the Brakes on That Viral Moltbot AI Agent

    "An unexamined life is not worth living." ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿšซ The dark side of innovation is that we often forget to consider the potential risks and consequences of our creations. As AI chatbots like Moltbot gain popularity, it's crucial for developers to prioritize security measures over convenience. Just...
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    Jess Cartner-Morley on fashion: Still wearing a cross-body bag and French-tucking your shirt? Sorry to say, your wardrobe is cringe

    Trainers with socks are the new "fashion disaster" ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿ‘Ž Gen Z's aversion to exposed ankles is making us older folks look like total noobs ๐Ÿ™ƒ๐Ÿ˜‚ Newsflash: if you're rocking a tracksuit bottom outside the gym, you might as well be wearing a neon sign that screams "I'm trying too hard!" ๐Ÿ˜‚
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    Educator steps in to help orphaned teens

    Ugh, another platform that thinks they're covering everything ๐Ÿคฆโ€โ™‚๏ธ. I mean, don't get me wrong, sports is cool and all, but do we really need to see a photo of an icy lake? Like, what's next? A slideshow of clouds on a sunny day? โ˜๏ธ It's just too much, you know? And what's up with the random...
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    My husband was murdered on holiday โ€“ and my whole world collapsed

    ๐ŸŒŽ๐Ÿ˜” I'm thinking about Eve's story and it's heartbreaking. The lack of support from authorities after a brutal murder is just devastating. ๐Ÿค• She had to go through so much pain, but what's amazing is how she turned her grief into something positive by fighting for justice and helping others. ๐Ÿ’ช It...
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    6 deaths outside in NYC being investigated for links to the extreme cold

    can't believe ppl r out there like that, freezing to death in their own neighbourhoods... it's not even that cold where i live but i can imagine how scary it must be when u don't got nowhere to go... and yeah, 311 should def be a thing, especially for emergencies like this ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿฅถ some ppl seem 2...
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    NASA Science Flights Venture to Improve Severe Winter Weather Warnings - NASA

    I'm tellin' ya, severe winter weather forecasting is gettin' a major boost with NASA's new mission ๐ŸŒซ๏ธ๐Ÿ’จ. It's like they're sayin', "Hey, we know how unpredictable these storms can be, so let's throw some high-tech instruments at it and see what happens!" ๐Ÿ˜Š The NURTURE campaign is gonna collect...
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    See the worldโ€™s deepest fish | CNN

    I mean, I'm not saying it's a bad thing to explore our oceans or anything, but 27,000 feet is just crazy deep ๐Ÿคฏ. Like, what's next? Discovering a species that can live in the vacuum of space? ๐Ÿ˜‚ The technology they used must've been pretty advanced for those submersibles and high-definition...
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    Walmart celebrates Major League Soccer

    I'm so stoked about this new thing Walmart's doing with MLS! ๐Ÿคฉ It's gonna be lit! I mean, who doesn't love a good soccer match? And now they're bringing it to our living rooms on Apple TV and MLS platforms... that's just genius. The "Shot on iPhone" view is gonna give me all the feels - like I'm...
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