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Ginger
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Messy Eater. Entrepreneur. Animal lover. Vegetarian/wannabe vegan. Sharing headlines in the news. nature. art. books. science. music. fashion. Living in the forest of Mt. Hood, Oregon. Love is a universal language. 💖
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Beaufort County man arrested in connection with sex crimes against child #chsnews
Beaufort County man arrested in connection with sex crimes against child
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division has charged a Beaufort County man with criminal sexual acts against a nine-year-old girl.
www.live5news.com
March 11, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Keep up the pressure!
March 11, 2025 at 1:17 AM
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The proposal would have required 'intent to harass,' prompting alarm from domestic violence groups

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House rejects proposal that would bolster ‘free speech’ protections for harassers
Arizona harassment law bill defeated in House vote as critics argue the proposal would endanger domestic abuse victims and government employees
azmirror.com
March 11, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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“Cashmere: You think you’re better than other people.” See what your sweater says about you, from New Yorker Humor.
What Your Sweater Says About You
Gray Wool Sweater: You are in a TV commercial, struggling to play with your grandchild because of your rheumatoid arthritis.
www.newyorker.com
March 11, 2025 at 12:54 AM
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The family and friends of Kellie Verwey marked what would’ve been her 29th birthday Monday at the Manitoba legislature calling for change to the justice system.
MLAs unanimously call for bail reform
Family of woman killed in crash pack gallery; ‘We need this to stop,’ her mother says
www.winnipegfreepress.com
March 11, 2025 at 12:56 AM
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State Sen. Daniel Thatcher is leaving the GOP for a third party, saying legislative Republicans have strayed too far from conservative beliefs.
Why this Utah state senator is ditching the GOP for a third party
State Sen. Daniel Thatcher is leaving the GOP for a third party, saying legislative Republicans have strayed too far from conservative beliefs.
www.ksl.com
March 11, 2025 at 12:57 AM
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New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards for failing to return to work after a weekslong wildcat strike that crippled the state’s correctional system, but said enough officers had come back on the job to declare the illegal work stoppage over.
New York fires more than 2,000 prison guards for failing to return to work after a weekslong wildcat strike | CNN
New York fired more than 2,000 prison guards Monday for failing to return to work after a weekslong wildcat strike that crippled the state’s correctional system, but said enough officers had come back...
www.cnn.com
March 11, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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As the Texas measles outbreak rages, unproven remedies like cod liver oil are being distributed for free by some doctors. Families are lining up for it, with some foregoing conventional medicine along with vaccines.
In West Texas' measles outbreak, families forgo conventional medicine along with vaccines
As the outbreak rages, unproven remedies like cod liver oil are being distributed free by some doctors. Families are lining up for them.
nbcnews.to
March 11, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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Disinformation around noncitizen voting plagued Virginia last year and many voting rights experts and advocates fear a repeat in 2025.
Disinformation Plagued Virginia’s Last Election. Could It Be Worse in 2025?
Disinformation around noncitizen voting plagued Virginia last year and many voting rights experts and advocates fear a repeat in 2025.
www.democracydocket.com
March 11, 2025 at 1:00 AM
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"The Trump administration's detention of Mahmoud Khalil—a green card holder studying in this country legally—is targeted, retaliatory, and an extreme attack on his First Amendment rights."
Who is the Palestinian Columbia student detained for his protest activity?
Several months ago, 'Reason' interviewed Mahmoud Khalil at a protest encampment. Now he’s sitting in ICE detention.
reason.com
March 11, 2025 at 1:04 AM
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A federally funded database helps track long-term, missing-person cases. Yet an NPR investigation finds that even in states legally required to use it, more than 2,000 people haven't been added.
Benita Long disappeared. So why wasn't she added to this missing person database?
A federally funded database helps track long-term, missing-person cases. Yet an NPR investigation finds that even in states legally required to use it, more than 2,000 people haven't been added.
www.npr.org
March 11, 2025 at 1:04 AM
The 6 seat 1981 Beechcraft Bonanza plane took off from Lancaster Airport and crashed in the parking lot of a Retirement Community in Lititz at 3:18 p.m. The plane was on its way to Springfield, Ohio, according to FlightRadar. The FAA has preliminarily ruled the crash as an accident.
March 11, 2025 at 1:03 AM
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — An EF2 tornado ripped through four miles of a neighborhood in Seminole County, damaging several homes. SEMINOLE COUNTy. www.wftv.com/news/local/s...
EF2 tornado leaves heavy damage in Seminole County
An EF2 tornado damaged several homes Monday in Central Florida.
www.wftv.com
March 11, 2025 at 12:53 AM
A federal judge in New York has blocked any efforts by President Donald Trump’s administration to deport Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia university graduate and Palestinian activist who was arrested Saturday night until a conference Wednesday, according to court documents. www.cnn.com/2025/03/10/u...
Judge temporarily blocks effort to deport Palestinian activist who helped lead Columbia student protests | CNN
A federal judge in New York has blocked any efforts by President Donald Trump’s administration to deport Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia university graduate and Palestinian activist who was arrested Saturd...
www.cnn.com
March 10, 2025 at 11:30 PM
In a statement, the donor shared: “We look forward to the completion of this historic new home for The Children's Theatre, which will be another jewel in Cincinnati's crown.” hoodline.com/2025/03/flee...
Fleet of Tesla Cybertrucks Ravaged by Fire in Seattle Amid Protests Against Elon Musk
A fire damaged several Tesla Cybertrucks in Seattle; the cause is under investigation amidst Elon Musk-related protests.
hoodline.com
March 10, 2025 at 11:25 PM
In a statement, the donor shared: “We look forward to the completion of this historic new home for The Children's Theatre, which will be another jewel in Cincinnati's crown.” www.broadwayworld.com/cincinnati/a...
The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati Receives $2 Million Anonymous Challenge Gift
The Children's Theatre of Cincinnati has received a transformative $2 million anonymous gift to its capital campaign for the restoration and reimagination of the historic Emery Theater. Learn more!
www.broadwayworld.com
March 10, 2025 at 11:22 PM
When you look at the Whois information for the domain it was registered on February 2, 2025 so the fact that it isn’t something purchased today does give it a little bit more credence: 9meters.com/entertainmen...
Anonymous (Hacking Group) Takes Credit For The Cyberattack on X Today - 9meters
In what could be a bold declaration that reignites fears over digital warfare and cyber activism, the hacktivist collective Anonymous has claimed
9meters.com
March 10, 2025 at 11:15 PM
The U.S. stock market’s sell-off cut deeper on Monday as Wall Street questioned how much pain President Donald Trump will let the economy endure through tariffs and other policies in order to get what he wants. apnews.com/article/stoc...
Stocks' sell-off worsens as Wall Street wonders how much pain Trump will accept for the economy
The U.S. stock market’s sell-off accelerated as worries built about pain for the economy because of tariffs and other policies by President Donald Trump.
apnews.com
March 10, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Musk and Tesla were going to repair this truck. "The battery pack never even caught fire, and the tires are still inflated! Once we get this Cybertruck back to Tesla, we'll buff out the scratches and get it back on the road."
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Remains Of Las Vegas Bombing Terrorist's Cybertruck For Sale After Elon Musk Promised He Would Get It Back On The Road - Jalopnik
Now the truck used the Las Vegas bombing of a Trump property on New Year's Day is coming up for salvage auction, and evil bastard car collectors can buy it.
www.jalopnik.com
March 10, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Fires broke out after a cargo ship hit a tanker carrying jet fuel in the North Sea
The scale of the fuel leak off the coast of Grimsby is unclear
Solong cargo ship was carrying toxic sodium cyanide
The US-registered tanker was anchored when struck by the Solong www.thetimes.com/uk/transport...
North Sea collision live: oil leak fears on burning tanker
More than 30 crew taken to safety after a cargo ship hit the anchored Stena Immaculate off East Yorkshire
www.thetimes.com
March 10, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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Ontario Premier Doug Ford at a press conference that he would move forward with a 25% surcharge on electricity exports to three US states starting Monday, warning that he will would turn off access if the United States adds new tariffs on Canadian goods.
Ontario premier threatens to ‘shut off electricity completely’ for US if trade war escalates | CNN Business
President Donald Trump may have delayed most – though not all – of the tariffs he had imposed on Canada and Mexico, but that hasn’t stopped America’s northern neighbors from responding forcefully in r...
cnn.it
March 10, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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As many as 61 countries, ranging from the U.S. and Brazil to South Africa, India, and China, have either planned or initiated the process to shut down 2G networks. But hundreds of millions of people globally still rely on 2G phones
restofworld.org/2025/shuttin...
Why most countries are struggling to shut down 2G
Global leap to 4G and 5G would cut off phone access for millions of vulnerable people.
restofworld.org
March 10, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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Nate Vance, a Texas native who volunteered for Ukraine, fought on the front lines against Russia for 3 years—and is pissed at his cousin for hurting his comrades there.
JD Vance Ripped by His Own Cousin Who Fought in Ukraine
Nate Vance served in Ukraine—and is pissed at his cousin for hurting his comrades there.
newrepublic.com
March 10, 2025 at 5:12 PM