Aki Salmi
@akisalmi.bsky.social
Football enthusiast. Football Fantasy enthusiast. Lover of food, coffee, music, art, comics, cadgets, bikes, books, movies, series, ladies, chocolate, liquorise, laughter, life, thruth, friends, kindness, happiness, peace,cats and all kinds of good things.
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Lindsey Graham has positioned himself as a key player in the drama of the moment: the fierce debate over Trump’s immigration agenda.
Lindsey Graham is bringing main character energy to the DHS debate
Over the course of a decade, the South Carolina Republican has transformed into an outspoken advocate for hard-line border and enforcement policies.
www.politico.com
February 5, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Lindsey Graham has positioned himself as a key player in the drama of the moment: the fierce debate over Trump’s immigration agenda.
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Keir Starmer has successfully won Donald Trump back around to supporting his controversial Chagos Islands deal, rescuing a key foreign policy goal that the U.S. president blasted last month as an “act of GREAT STUPIDITY.”
Trump now backs UK Chagos deal despite ‘GREAT STUPIDITY’ critique
The U.S. president’s revised position allows a key Starmer foreign policy priority to move forward.
www.politico.eu
February 5, 2026 at 7:07 PM
Keir Starmer has successfully won Donald Trump back around to supporting his controversial Chagos Islands deal, rescuing a key foreign policy goal that the U.S. president blasted last month as an “act of GREAT STUPIDITY.”
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"If ICE murdering people in the streets doesn’t warrant immediate relief, what does? The most facile — but nonetheless true — answer is that the Supreme Court can do whatever it wants, but other courts can’t."
Lower courts can't fix what's broken in Minnesota
But a functioning Congress could.
www.publicnotice.co
February 5, 2026 at 5:45 PM
"If ICE murdering people in the streets doesn’t warrant immediate relief, what does? The most facile — but nonetheless true — answer is that the Supreme Court can do whatever it wants, but other courts can’t."
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Poland detains Defence Ministry employee suspected of collaborating with Russia, Onet reports reut.rs/4kbc534
Poland detains Defence Ministry employee suspected of collaborating with Russia, Onet reports
Poland's Military Counterintelligence Service has detained an employee of the Defence Ministry suspected of collaborating with Russian intelligence, news website Onet reported citing sources.
reut.rs
February 3, 2026 at 9:30 AM
Poland detains Defence Ministry employee suspected of collaborating with Russia, Onet reports reut.rs/4kbc534
Yep. 😮💨
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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com
“Even casual A.I. use exposes users to a level of praise humans rarely experience from one another, which is not great for any of us, but is especially risky for young people still working on their social skills,” Clay Shirky writes.
“Even casual A.I. use exposes users to a level of praise humans rarely experience from one another, which is not great for any of us, but is especially risky for young people still working on their social skills,” Clay Shirky writes.
Opinion | Young People Are Using A.I. to Skip the Hardest Part of Growing Up
Artificial intelligence is replacing young people's social intuitions.
nyti.ms
January 31, 2026 at 4:55 AM
Yep. 😮💨
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Russia has begun to clear out a Soviet-era garrison in Petrozavodsk. There are plans to build new barracks in the area, allowing a significant expansion of Russian troops near the Finnish border.
Yle's new satellite images reveal: Russia upgrading Soviet-era garrison in Petrozavodsk
Russia has begun to clear out a Soviet-era garrison in Petrozavodsk. There are plans to build new barracks in the area, allowing a significant expansion of Russian troops near the Finnish border.
yle.fi
January 31, 2026 at 4:51 AM
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Breaking News: The number of Russian and Ukrainian troops killed, wounded or missing during nearly four years of war has reached nearly two million, a study says.
Troop Casualties in Ukraine War Near 2 Million, Study Finds
The number of deaths, injuries and missing is approaching a grim milestone after nearly four years of fighting.
nyti.ms
January 27, 2026 at 7:27 PM
Breaking News: The number of Russian and Ukrainian troops killed, wounded or missing during nearly four years of war has reached nearly two million, a study says.
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Canned Tuna Recalled For Potentially Fatal Botulism Mistakenly Reshipped https://theonion.com/canned-tuna-recalled-for-potentially-fatal-botulism-mistakenly-reshipped/
January 27, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Canned Tuna Recalled For Potentially Fatal Botulism Mistakenly Reshipped https://theonion.com/canned-tuna-recalled-for-potentially-fatal-botulism-mistakenly-reshipped/
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💡🇺🇦 710 thousand consumers remain without electricity in Kyiv, — Shmyhal
The immediate task of energy workers is to meet the predicted outage schedules in the capital.
Verification of cogeneration plants in Kyiv is now being completed. The priority is their stable operation…
The immediate task of energy workers is to meet the predicted outage schedules in the capital.
Verification of cogeneration plants in Kyiv is now being completed. The priority is their stable operation…
January 27, 2026 at 7:31 PM
💡🇺🇦 710 thousand consumers remain without electricity in Kyiv, — Shmyhal
The immediate task of energy workers is to meet the predicted outage schedules in the capital.
Verification of cogeneration plants in Kyiv is now being completed. The priority is their stable operation…
The immediate task of energy workers is to meet the predicted outage schedules in the capital.
Verification of cogeneration plants in Kyiv is now being completed. The priority is their stable operation…
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Huomisen 28.01. merkkipäivät ovat:
✦ 🧱 Legopäivä
✦ 🤳 Omakuva kirjastossa -päivä
✦ 🌼 Päivänkakkarapäivä
✦ 👨💻 Kiitä liitännäisen tekijää -päivä
✦ 🧱 Legopäivä
✦ 🤳 Omakuva kirjastossa -päivä
✦ 🌼 Päivänkakkarapäivä
✦ 👨💻 Kiitä liitännäisen tekijää -päivä
January 27, 2026 at 4:02 PM
Huomisen 28.01. merkkipäivät ovat:
✦ 🧱 Legopäivä
✦ 🤳 Omakuva kirjastossa -päivä
✦ 🌼 Päivänkakkarapäivä
✦ 👨💻 Kiitä liitännäisen tekijää -päivä
✦ 🧱 Legopäivä
✦ 🤳 Omakuva kirjastossa -päivä
✦ 🌼 Päivänkakkarapäivä
✦ 👨💻 Kiitä liitännäisen tekijää -päivä
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Electric vehicle sales overtake petrol in EU for first time reut.rs/45wzENK
Electric vehicle sales overtake petrol in EU for first time
Sales of fully electric cars surpassed those of petrol vehicles in the European Union for the first time in December, even as policymakers proposed to loosen emissions regulations, data from the auto industry group ACEA showed on Tuesday.
reut.rs
January 27, 2026 at 11:40 AM
Electric vehicle sales overtake petrol in EU for first time reut.rs/45wzENK
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Manchester United’s Patrick Dorgu is set to miss around 10 weeks with a hamstring injury.
Manchester United are still assessing the extent of the injury, with a timeline still not totally certain.
✍️ @lauriewhitwell.bsky.social, @greggevans40.bsky.social and @sebsb.bsky.social
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Manchester United are still assessing the extent of the injury, with a timeline still not totally certain.
✍️ @lauriewhitwell.bsky.social, @greggevans40.bsky.social and @sebsb.bsky.social
bit.ly/3Z1rObm
January 27, 2026 at 10:53 AM
Manchester United’s Patrick Dorgu is set to miss around 10 weeks with a hamstring injury.
Manchester United are still assessing the extent of the injury, with a timeline still not totally certain.
✍️ @lauriewhitwell.bsky.social, @greggevans40.bsky.social and @sebsb.bsky.social
bit.ly/3Z1rObm
Manchester United are still assessing the extent of the injury, with a timeline still not totally certain.
✍️ @lauriewhitwell.bsky.social, @greggevans40.bsky.social and @sebsb.bsky.social
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Minneapolis mayor says some federal agents will begin to leave amid growing anger over Alex Pretti death – as it happened
www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
Minneapolis mayor says some federal agents will begin to leave amid growing anger over Alex Pretti death – as it happened
This live blog is now closed.
www.theguardian.com
January 27, 2026 at 10:53 AM
Minneapolis mayor says some federal agents will begin to leave amid growing anger over Alex Pretti death – as it happened
www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...
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A week of ICE and outrage in Minneapolis: the turmoil of the days leading up to Alex Pretti’s death
A week of ICE and outrage in Minneapolis: the turmoil of the days leading up to Alex Pretti’s death
Since the Trump administration sent ICE agents into the city in December, there have been 3,000 arrests and two fatal shootings. In the freezing cold, as the crisis deepens, the Minnesotan people continue to resist
www.theguardian.com
January 27, 2026 at 10:45 AM
A week of ICE and outrage in Minneapolis: the turmoil of the days leading up to Alex Pretti’s death
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1,089 days left.
The vibes? Bad. The stakes? Worse.
Know what’s coming—Trump Watch 👇
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The vibes? Bad. The stakes? Worse.
Know what’s coming—Trump Watch 👇
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January 27, 2026 at 10:45 AM
1,089 days left.
The vibes? Bad. The stakes? Worse.
Know what’s coming—Trump Watch 👇
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The vibes? Bad. The stakes? Worse.
Know what’s coming—Trump Watch 👇
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Youri Tielemans is expected to miss around eight weeks with an ankle injury.
It extends Aston Villa's recent misfortune with injuries, with Boubacar Kamara out for the rest of the season with a knee injury, while John McGinn is expected to be ruled out for six weeks.
✍️ @jacobtanswell.bsky.social
It extends Aston Villa's recent misfortune with injuries, with Boubacar Kamara out for the rest of the season with a knee injury, while John McGinn is expected to be ruled out for six weeks.
✍️ @jacobtanswell.bsky.social
Aston Villa’s Youri Tielemans set for extended spell on sidelines with ankle injury
Tielemans suffered the injury in the second half of Villa's 2-0 victory at St James' Park on Sunday.
bit.ly
January 27, 2026 at 10:47 AM
Youri Tielemans is expected to miss around eight weeks with an ankle injury.
It extends Aston Villa's recent misfortune with injuries, with Boubacar Kamara out for the rest of the season with a knee injury, while John McGinn is expected to be ruled out for six weeks.
✍️ @jacobtanswell.bsky.social
It extends Aston Villa's recent misfortune with injuries, with Boubacar Kamara out for the rest of the season with a knee injury, while John McGinn is expected to be ruled out for six weeks.
✍️ @jacobtanswell.bsky.social
Yes we should, at least limit/restrict it greatly.
The prime minister, the public health authority and two-thirds of Finns are in favour of banning or restricting the use of social media by under-15s, but what's your view?
Should Finland ban social media for kids? Tell us what you think
The prime minister, the public health authority and two-thirds of Finns are in favour of banning or restricting the use of social media by under-15s, but what's your view?
yle.fi
January 27, 2026 at 8:42 AM
Yes we should, at least limit/restrict it greatly.
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This is The Athletic’s fourth Transfer DealSheet for the January window.
In this edition, we look at:
🔹 @david-ornstein.bsky.social’s Ones To Watch
🔹 No decision made about where Luka Vuskovic will play next season
🔹 Do Arsenal have the squad depth to win the title?
bit.ly/4rhkRip
In this edition, we look at:
🔹 @david-ornstein.bsky.social’s Ones To Watch
🔹 No decision made about where Luka Vuskovic will play next season
🔹 Do Arsenal have the squad depth to win the title?
bit.ly/4rhkRip
January 27, 2026 at 7:46 AM
This is The Athletic’s fourth Transfer DealSheet for the January window.
In this edition, we look at:
🔹 @david-ornstein.bsky.social’s Ones To Watch
🔹 No decision made about where Luka Vuskovic will play next season
🔹 Do Arsenal have the squad depth to win the title?
bit.ly/4rhkRip
In this edition, we look at:
🔹 @david-ornstein.bsky.social’s Ones To Watch
🔹 No decision made about where Luka Vuskovic will play next season
🔹 Do Arsenal have the squad depth to win the title?
bit.ly/4rhkRip