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February 10, 2026 at 12:04 AM

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Ty. I love Ella Fitzgerald!

February 9, 2026 at 4:51 PM

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Ella Fitzgerald - Topic

Dubbed "The First Lady of Song," Ella Fitzgerald was the most popular female jazz singer in the United States for more than half a century. In her lifetime, she won 13 Grammy awards and sold over 40 m...

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February 9, 2026 at 6:53 AM

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Lester Young - Topic

Lester Willis Young, nicknamed "Pres" or "Prez", was an American jazz tenor saxophonist and occasional clarinetist. Coming to prominence while a member of Count Basie's orchestra, Young was one of the...

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February 9, 2026 at 6:38 AM

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Count Basie - Topic

Welcome to the Official Count Basie YouTube Channel — the home of the legendary pianist, bandleader, and architect of the big band swing era. Explore classic performances, rare archival footage, rest...

Jamie Raskin accuses DoJ of cover-up after viewing unredacted Epstein files

February 9, 2026 at 6:22 AM

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Jeffrey Epstein
Jamie Raskin accuses DoJ of cover-up after viewing unredacted Epstein files

Ranking member of House judiciary panel said ‘mysterious redactions’ in files obscured names of abusers

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Ranking member of House judiciary panel said ‘mysterious redactions’ in files obscured names of abusers

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February 9, 2026 at 11:52 PM

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Jeffrey Epstein
Republican calls on Trump ally Howard Lutnick to quit cabinet over Epstein files
Congressman Thomas Massie says commerce secretary ‘has a lot to answer for’ over ties to late convicted sex offender

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Republican calls on Trump ally Howard Lutnick to quit cabinet over Epstein files

Congressman Thomas Massie says commerce secretary ‘has a lot to answer for’ over ties to late convicted sex offender

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February 9, 2026 at 11:50 PM

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Massie Threatens to Go ‘Nuclear’ and Reveal Epstein Client Names If Bondi Won’t Unredact Them

After getting the opportunity to view the unredacted files, Rep. Thomas Massie threatened to read the names on the House floor to secure justice for survivors.

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Massie Threatens to Go 'Nuclear' and Reveal Epstein Client Names If Bondi Won't Unredact Them | Common Dreams

Massie Plots 'Nuclear Option' for Epstein File Release

Wuthering Heights review: This bold reinvention of Emily Brontë's novel is 'sexy, dramatic and swoonily romantic'

February 9, 2026 at 9:22 PM

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Film 🎥
Review: ****

Wuthering Heights

Starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, Emerald Fennell's new take on the classic romance is far from faithful to the original book – but it is "utterly absorbing" in its own right.

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Starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi, Emerald Fennell's new take on the classic romance is far from faithful to the original book – but it is "utterly absorbing" in its own right.

Wuthering Heights review: too hot, too greedy adaptation guarantees bad dreams in the night

February 9, 2026 at 11:20 PM

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Film 🎥
Review: **
Wuthering Heights review: too hot, too greedy adaptation guarantees bad dreams in the night

Emerald Fennell’s take on Emily Brontë is an emotionally hollow, bodice-ripping misfire that misuses Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi but makes the most of Martin Clunes

Emerald Fennell’s take on Emily Brontë is an emotionally hollow, bodice-ripping misfire that misuses Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi but makes the most of Martin Clunes

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February 9, 2026 at 11:18 PM

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#Bluesky finally adds drafts

Social network #Bluesky is finally rolling out one of users’ most-requested features: drafts.

Bluesky’s competitors, X and Threads, have long supported the ability to write drafts, which is seen as a baseline feature for services like this.

Bluesky finally adds drafts | TechCrunch

The move comes as Bluesky’s competitors, X and Threads, have long supported drafts.

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February 9, 2026 at 11:03 PM

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Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted associate of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, refused to answer questions from the US House Oversight Committee on Monday.
Maxwell appeared virtually for a closed-door deposition from the Texas prison where she is serving a 20-year sentence for sex trafficking.

Ghislaine Maxwell refuses to answer questions about Epstein from Congress

Ghislaine Maxwell, the jailed associate of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, invoked her Fifth Amendment right to avoid self-incrimination.

King's 'profound concern' as police consider Andrew claims over Epstein

February 9, 2026 at 10:59 PM

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King Charles has made his first intervention in the latest round of revelations in the Epstein scandal, saying Buckingham Palace is ready to support the police as they consider allegations against his brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.

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Making his first intervention in the Epstein scandal, the King said he is ready to support the police in their inquiries.

King's 'profound concern' as police consider Andrew claims over Epstein

February 9, 2026 at 10:57 PM

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King Charles has made his first intervention in the latest round of revelations in the Epstein scandal, saying Buckingham Palace is ready to support the police as they consider allegations against his brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor.

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Making his first intervention in the Epstein scandal, the King said he is ready to support the police in their inquiries.

Conservatives, Liberals working on behind-the-scenes deals as PM downplays election talk | CBC News

February 9, 2026 at 10:49 PM

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Conservatives, Liberals working on behind-the-scenes deals as PM downplays election talk

Potential deals on legislation could keep the Liberal government in power

Kate McKenna · CBC News · Posted: Feb 09, 2026 3:15 PM CST |

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Liberals and Conservatives are working out a path that could keep the government in power, sources tell CBC News, while Prime Minister Mark Carney continues to downplay the likelihood of a spring elec...

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February 9, 2026 at 10:25 PM

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NEWS | PRISONS & POLICING
Super Bowl Ad for Ring Cameras Touted AI Surveillance Network
Ring’s AI-powered network is likely to be used in its partnerships with law enforcement and agencies like ICE.
By Sharon Zhang , TRUTHOUT February 9, 2026

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Super Bowl Ad for Ring Cameras Touted AI Surveillance Network

Ring’s AI-powered network is likely to be used in its partnerships with law enforcement and agencies like ICE.

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February 9, 2026 at 9:40 PM

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NEWS | POLITICS & ELECTIONS
Inside the Right-Wing Movement Pushing Alberta to Secede From Canada
Trump officials have repeatedly met with secessionist leaders from the province, which has large oil and gas deposits.
By Nora Loreto , TRUTHOUT February 9, 2026

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Inside the Right-Wing Movement Pushing Alberta to Secede From Canada

Trump officials have repeatedly met with secessionist leaders from the province, which has large oil and gas deposits.

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February 9, 2026 at 9:38 PM

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NEWS | POLITICS & ELECTIONS
DOJ Under Congressional Scrutiny After Improper Redactions in Epstein Files
“Concealing the reputations of these powerful men is a blatant violation” of federal law, Rep. Ro Khanna said.
By Chris Walker , TRUTHOUT February 9, 2026

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DOJ Under Congressional Scrutiny After Improper Redactions in Epstein Files

“Concealing the reputations of these powerful men is a blatant violation” of federal law, Rep. Ro Khanna said.

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February 9, 2026 at 9:37 PM

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Opinion

The US government simply has not done enough to ensure that the livelihoods of all Americans are protected or improved in this new Gilded Age. What it has done is made sure the rich get richer by the minute and more politically powerful year after year.

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Trump, Extreme Wealth Concentration, and Our Societal Crisis | Common Dreams

The US government simply has not done enough to ensure that the livelihoods of all Americans are protected or improved in this new Gilded Age. What it has done is made sure the rich get richer by the ...

Meet the $165 Billion 'Annoyance Economy' That Drives You Nuts—and Sucks Us Dry—All Year Long | Common Dreams

February 9, 2026 at 9:29 PM

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Making cancellations more arduous for customers can boost their revenue by anywhere from 14% to over 200%, according to the think tank Groundwork Collaborative, which released a report Monday on what it calls “the annoyance economy.”

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Are you tired of being trapped in the annoyance economy, where corporations make it nearly impossible to cancel subscriptions and services, costing Americans billions in fees and wasted time? It's tim...

Massie Threatens to Go 'Nuclear' and Reveal Epstein Client Names If Bondi Won't Unredact Them | Common Dreams

February 9, 2026 at 9:25 PM

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Massie Threatens to Go ‘Nuclear’ and Reveal Epstein Client Names If Bondi Won’t Unredact Them

After getting the opportunity to view the unredacted files, Rep. Thomas Massie threatened to read the names on the House floor to secure justice for survivors.

www.commondreams.org/news/massie-...

Massie Plots 'Nuclear Option' for Epstein File Release

Pushing for Regime Change, Trump Accused of 'Asphyxiating' Cuba With Fuel Embargo | Common Dreams

February 9, 2026 at 9:22 PM

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Pushing for Regime Change, Trump Accused of ‘Asphyxiating’ Cuba With Fuel Embargo

“Bus stops are empty, and families are turning to wood and coal for cooking, living through near-constant power outages amid an economic crisis worsened by the Trump administration’s steps in recent weeks.”

"Bus stops are empty, and families are turning to wood and coal for cooking, living through near-constant power outages amid an economic crisis worsened by the Trump administration’s steps in recent w...

'Everything Is for Sale': Trump Exploits 250th Anniversary of US Independence for Yet Another Grift | Common Dreams

February 9, 2026 at 9:21 PM

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‘Everything Is for Sale’: Trump Exploits 250th Anniversary of US Independence for Yet Another Grift

“Donald Trump and his henchmen have sabotaged what should be a unifying moment and appear intent on instead creating a highly divisive, corporate-funded, ideologically extremist exercise.”

Allies of the Trump administration, in partnership with the White House, are reportedly using the upcoming 250th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence as another opportunity...