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Five years ago, a very close relative died of a glioblastoma brain tumor at the age of 13. Today would have been his 19th birthday. And now comes news that an mRNA vaccine is being trialed to treat this very (incurable) malady. Fingers crossed.
mbi.ufl.edu/2024/05/01/v...
mbi.ufl.edu/2024/05/01/v...
Vaccine triggers fierce response to fight brain tumor » McKnight Brain Institute » University of Florida
UF-developed mRNA vaccine quickly reprogrammed the immune system to attack glioblastoma.
mbi.ufl.edu
August 20, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Five years ago, a very close relative died of a glioblastoma brain tumor at the age of 13. Today would have been his 19th birthday. And now comes news that an mRNA vaccine is being trialed to treat this very (incurable) malady. Fingers crossed.
mbi.ufl.edu/2024/05/01/v...
mbi.ufl.edu/2024/05/01/v...
Qatar said to have paid Israeli officials, including Netanyahu aides, total of $10 million www.timesofisrael.com/qatar-said-t...
Qatar said to have paid Israeli officials, including Netanyahu aides, total of $10 million
Report says Doha gave firm owned by PM associate Einhorn $45,000 per month for 2 years, of which $18,000 went to Netanyahu spokesman Urich; separately, adviser Feldstein got $11,000
www.timesofisrael.com
August 19, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Qatar said to have paid Israeli officials, including Netanyahu aides, total of $10 million www.timesofisrael.com/qatar-said-t...
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Israel fired a new round of strikes at Tehran and other Iranian cities early on Monday, and the Israeli military said it had identified missiles launched from Iran, hours after President Trump raised the prospect of regime change in the Islamic Republic. Follow live updates.
Iran Live Updates: Israel and Iran Report New Strikes as Trump Raises Prospect of Regime Change
Residents in central Tehran said they could see and hear heavy strikes, while Israel said it was defending itself from an attack. Earlier, President Trump suggested that a new government could take over in Tehran.
trib.al
June 23, 2025 at 3:10 AM
Israel fired a new round of strikes at Tehran and other Iranian cities early on Monday, and the Israeli military said it had identified missiles launched from Iran, hours after President Trump raised the prospect of regime change in the Islamic Republic. Follow live updates.
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From the Editorial Board:
President Donald Trump has just launched a full-scale global trade war.
It wasn’t a surprise attack, certainly. But the audacity of the plan stuns nonetheless.
President Donald Trump has just launched a full-scale global trade war.
It wasn’t a surprise attack, certainly. But the audacity of the plan stuns nonetheless.
Editorial: Trump’s foolish tariffs take the US economy back centuries
President Donald Trump has launched a global trade war, as he promised to do during the campaign.
www.chicagotribune.com
April 3, 2025 at 9:57 PM
From the Editorial Board:
President Donald Trump has just launched a full-scale global trade war.
It wasn’t a surprise attack, certainly. But the audacity of the plan stuns nonetheless.
President Donald Trump has just launched a full-scale global trade war.
It wasn’t a surprise attack, certainly. But the audacity of the plan stuns nonetheless.
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NEW: Senate Majority Leader John Thune was forced to delay a key procedural vote as he grappled with lingering concerns among Republican senators about Trump's "one, big beautiful bill"
Senate GOP delays key vote on Trump budget
A leadership aide said discussions are ongoing and that there were no scheduling announcements.
www.axios.com
April 3, 2025 at 10:00 PM
NEW: Senate Majority Leader John Thune was forced to delay a key procedural vote as he grappled with lingering concerns among Republican senators about Trump's "one, big beautiful bill"
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The home secretary said there was "a long tradition" of personal freedom in the UK.
Yvette Cooper Hits Back At JD Vance's Claim That 'Free Speech Is In Retreat' In UK
The home secretary said there was "a long tradition" of personal freedom in the UK.
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk
March 30, 2025 at 8:51 AM
The home secretary said there was "a long tradition" of personal freedom in the UK.
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Looks like Trumpty-Dumpty had a great fall
Splat! From the wall [street]
See what I did there?
Splat! From the wall [street]
See what I did there?
March 10, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Looks like Trumpty-Dumpty had a great fall
Splat! From the wall [street]
See what I did there?
Splat! From the wall [street]
See what I did there?
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‘Adios Adani!’ Bribery charges threaten group’s Africa ambitions
https://www.ft.com/content/3694f5cf-8ad4-4d60-9ebf-f039456a74be
https://www.ft.com/content/3694f5cf-8ad4-4d60-9ebf-f039456a74be
‘Adios Adani!’ Bribery charges threaten group’s Africa ambitions
Kenya’s reversal of support for airport project underlines global ramifications of US indictment
www.ft.com
November 27, 2024 at 5:16 AM
‘Adios Adani!’ Bribery charges threaten group’s Africa ambitions
https://www.ft.com/content/3694f5cf-8ad4-4d60-9ebf-f039456a74be
https://www.ft.com/content/3694f5cf-8ad4-4d60-9ebf-f039456a74be
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Taiwan’s Foxconn said it expects any impact of new tariffs from US President-elect Donald Trump to hit it less than its rivals, citing its global manufacturing footprint reut.rs/3Z7d6z5
Taiwan's Foxconn says global manufacturing footprint to shield it from Trump's tariffs
Taiwan’s Foxconn said on Wednesday it expects any impact of new tariffs from U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to hit it less than its rivals, citing its global manufacturing footprint.
reut.rs
November 27, 2024 at 5:45 AM
Taiwan’s Foxconn said it expects any impact of new tariffs from US President-elect Donald Trump to hit it less than its rivals, citing its global manufacturing footprint reut.rs/3Z7d6z5