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Just so everyone knows in case I ever become Pope, you can find me on the Dashboard Confessional MTV Unplugged.
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Hundreds of new Christmas songs are released every year, but each time December rolls around, the same small handful of classics races to the top of the charts. Will anything new ever break through? n.pr/3YaZRgI
Why do we hear the same Christmas songs year after year?
Hundreds of new Christmas songs are released every year, but each time December rolls around, the same small handful of classics races to the top of the charts. Will anything new ever break through?
n.pr
December 24, 2025 at 10:07 AM
Hundreds of new Christmas songs are released every year, but each time December rolls around, the same small handful of classics races to the top of the charts. Will anything new ever break through? n.pr/3YaZRgI
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Today, people consider "Yule" synonymous with "Christmas." But centuries ago, Yule meant something different — a pagan mid-winter festival, dating back to pre-Christian Germanic people. n.pr/3YaZPp6
How cozy Yuletide traditions got their start with raging parties and animal sacrifice
Today, people consider "Yule" synonymous with "Christmas." But centuries ago, Yule meant something different — a pagan mid-winter festival, dating back to pre-Christian Germanic people.
n.pr
December 24, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Today, people consider "Yule" synonymous with "Christmas." But centuries ago, Yule meant something different — a pagan mid-winter festival, dating back to pre-Christian Germanic people. n.pr/3YaZPp6
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La Comunidad de Madrid modifica los horarios del transporte en las fiestas de Nochebuena, Navidad y Año Nuevo
La Comunidad de Madrid modifica los horarios del transporte en las fiestas de Nochebuena, Navidad y Año Nuevo
Este miércoles el servicio de metro finalizará a las 22.00, mientras que el jueves la apertura se retrasará a las 8.00
social.elpais.com
December 24, 2025 at 11:37 AM
La Comunidad de Madrid modifica los horarios del transporte en las fiestas de Nochebuena, Navidad y Año Nuevo
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Ahhh, I love it when Sheku Kanneh-Mason pops up in my feed!
He first got on my radar playing at Harry and Meghan's wedding. Quickly sought out his recordings, and listen to them whenever I'm stressed.
They also made my dog extremely happy.
And he has a bunch of equally talented siblings??? WOO!
He first got on my radar playing at Harry and Meghan's wedding. Quickly sought out his recordings, and listen to them whenever I'm stressed.
They also made my dog extremely happy.
And he has a bunch of equally talented siblings??? WOO!
December 24, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Ahhh, I love it when Sheku Kanneh-Mason pops up in my feed!
He first got on my radar playing at Harry and Meghan's wedding. Quickly sought out his recordings, and listen to them whenever I'm stressed.
They also made my dog extremely happy.
And he has a bunch of equally talented siblings??? WOO!
He first got on my radar playing at Harry and Meghan's wedding. Quickly sought out his recordings, and listen to them whenever I'm stressed.
They also made my dog extremely happy.
And he has a bunch of equally talented siblings??? WOO!
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the fact that there is free parking at all in manhattan is wild to me
“Pairing free buses with paid parking says we value people in motion more than cars at rest,” writes Nicolas Rohatyn.
Opinion | The Way to Pay for Free Buses Is to End Free Parking
Free buses would be transformative not only for riders, but for the ecosystem of the city as a whole.
nyti.ms
December 24, 2025 at 1:38 PM
the fact that there is free parking at all in manhattan is wild to me
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He was despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief.
December 23, 2025 at 11:49 PM
He was despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief.
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it's christmas eve don't forget to set your santa traps remember the goal is to maim not kill
December 24, 2025 at 10:45 AM
it's christmas eve don't forget to set your santa traps remember the goal is to maim not kill
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"The acquisition, announced Monday, is intended to give Alphabet’s Google access to more electricity for its data centers as aging US grids struggle to meet power demand that’s booming for the first time in decades thanks in part to artificial intelligence."
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Alphabet to Buy Data Center Partner Intersect for $4.75 Billion
Alphabet Inc. has agreed to buy clean energy developer Intersect Power LLC for $4.75 billion in cash, plus existing debt, marking one of the largest deals by the tech giant to dramatically expand its ...
www.bloomberg.com
December 23, 2025 at 5:28 PM
"The acquisition, announced Monday, is intended to give Alphabet’s Google access to more electricity for its data centers as aging US grids struggle to meet power demand that’s booming for the first time in decades thanks in part to artificial intelligence."
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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Taylor Swift has made a $1 MILLION donation to Feeding America, the charity reveals.
December 23, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Taylor Swift has made a $1 MILLION donation to Feeding America, the charity reveals.
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France's postal service, La Poste, said it was hit by a disruptive cyberattack that knocked its services offline.
France's postal and banking services disrupted by suspected DDoS attack | TechCrunch
France's postal service, La Poste, said it was hit by a disruptive cyberattack that knocked its services offline.
techcrunch.com
December 23, 2025 at 3:44 PM
France's postal service, La Poste, said it was hit by a disruptive cyberattack that knocked its services offline.
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The new integrations join other services like Yelp, Uber, OpenTable and others.
Amazon's AI assistant Alexa+ now works with Angi, Expedia, Square, and Yelp | TechCrunch
The new integrations join other services like Yelp, Uber, OpenTable and others.
techcrunch.com
December 23, 2025 at 4:09 PM
The new integrations join other services like Yelp, Uber, OpenTable and others.
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On DOGE’s watch, federal spending did not go down at all. It went up. But is still led to cuts that closed offices, canceled programs and deprived people of food, medicine and other aid.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/23/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/23/u...
How Did DOGE Disrupt So Much While Saving So Little?
www.nytimes.com
December 23, 2025 at 4:29 PM
On DOGE’s watch, federal spending did not go down at all. It went up. But is still led to cuts that closed offices, canceled programs and deprived people of food, medicine and other aid.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/23/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/23/u...
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The deal closes a long-running drama in which U.S. authorities have sought to compel ByteDance to divest.
TikTok agrees to deal to cede control of U.S. business to American investor group | TechCrunch
The deal closes a long-running drama in which U.S. authorities have sought to compel ByteDance to divest.
techcrunch.com
December 19, 2025 at 1:01 AM
The deal closes a long-running drama in which U.S. authorities have sought to compel ByteDance to divest.
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With Carey's enduring Christmas hit, we may be looking at a record that borders on the untouchable. n.pr/4q9clBw
Mariah Carey's 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' breaks an all-time chart record
With Carey's enduring Christmas hit, we may be looking at a record that borders on the untouchable.
n.pr
December 18, 2025 at 6:02 PM
With Carey's enduring Christmas hit, we may be looking at a record that borders on the untouchable. n.pr/4q9clBw
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"Profits collapsed. Newsroom morale soared."
Amazing piece from @joannastern.bsky.social
www.wsj.com/tech/ai/anth...
Amazing piece from @joannastern.bsky.social
www.wsj.com/tech/ai/anth...
We Let AI Run Our Office Vending Machine. It Lost Hundreds of Dollars.
An AI agent ran a snack operation in the WSJ newsroom. It gave away a free PlayStation, ordered a live fish—and taught us lessons about the future of AI.
www.wsj.com
December 18, 2025 at 5:01 PM
"Profits collapsed. Newsroom morale soared."
Amazing piece from @joannastern.bsky.social
www.wsj.com/tech/ai/anth...
Amazing piece from @joannastern.bsky.social
www.wsj.com/tech/ai/anth...
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The three octogenarian nuns broke out of a nursing home to go back to live in their convent, sparking a dispute with their church superior. Both sides have appealed to the Vatican for a resolution. n.pr/3YyJVF5
Austrian nuns await word from the Vatican on whether they can stay in their convent
The three octogenarian nuns broke out of a nursing home to go back to live in their convent, sparking a dispute with their church superior. Both sides have appealed to the Vatican for a resolution.
n.pr
December 18, 2025 at 5:16 PM
The three octogenarian nuns broke out of a nursing home to go back to live in their convent, sparking a dispute with their church superior. Both sides have appealed to the Vatican for a resolution. n.pr/3YyJVF5
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NPR's staff traveled a lot in 2025. From a Mardi Gras workshop to a festival celebrating the mythical Mothman, here are some places and events we thought you might want to check out, too. n.pr/48V1qnT
Where we went: NPR's U.S. travel guide for the curious
NPR's staff traveled a lot in 2025. From a Mardi Gras workshop to a festival celebrating the mythical Mothman, here are some places and events we thought you might want to check out, too.
n.pr
December 18, 2025 at 11:57 AM
NPR's staff traveled a lot in 2025. From a Mardi Gras workshop to a festival celebrating the mythical Mothman, here are some places and events we thought you might want to check out, too. n.pr/48V1qnT
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Lord. We have to do better than Van Jones. We have better thinkers than him.
December 18, 2025 at 2:26 AM
Lord. We have to do better than Van Jones. We have better thinkers than him.
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MIAMI (AP) — FIFA slashes price for some World Cup tickets to $60 for teams’ most loyal fans after global backlash.
December 16, 2025 at 6:10 PM
MIAMI (AP) — FIFA slashes price for some World Cup tickets to $60 for teams’ most loyal fans after global backlash.
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The tech giant's adoption of Google Cast signals its interest in making Apple TV a more competitive streaming service at a time when the market is seeing increased consolidation.
Apple TV adds support for Google Cast even as Netflix ditches the feature | TechCrunch
The tech giant's adoption of Google Cast signals its interest in making Apple TV a more competitive streaming service at a time when the market is seeing increased consolidation.
techcrunch.com
December 16, 2025 at 3:47 PM
The tech giant's adoption of Google Cast signals its interest in making Apple TV a more competitive streaming service at a time when the market is seeing increased consolidation.
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Less than 48 hours after the deadly attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach that left more than a dozen dead, Australian authorities announced proposals for sweeping new gun laws. n.pr/48UTa7g
Australia announces strict new gun laws. Here's how it can act so swiftly
Less than 48 hours after the deadly attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach that left more than a dozen dead, Australian authorities announced proposals for sweeping new gun laws.
n.pr
December 15, 2025 at 9:41 PM
Less than 48 hours after the deadly attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach that left more than a dozen dead, Australian authorities announced proposals for sweeping new gun laws. n.pr/48UTa7g
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This is extremely important
December 16, 2025 at 12:48 PM
This is extremely important
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“The Breakfast Club” will exclusively publish video episodes on Netflix starting in 2026 after the streamer announced a partnership with iHeartMedia
Netflix Strikes Deal With iHeartMedia On Video Podcasts
Video episodes from shows including Charlamagne tha God’s 'The Breakfast Club' will stream on the platform in early 2026.
www.hollywoodreporter.com
December 16, 2025 at 4:55 PM
“The Breakfast Club” will exclusively publish video episodes on Netflix starting in 2026 after the streamer announced a partnership with iHeartMedia
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This is Levi. He encountered a forbidden stick while on his walk. Decided to go for it anyway. 13/10 (TT: levisgoldenworld)
December 10, 2025 at 11:15 PM
This is Levi. He encountered a forbidden stick while on his walk. Decided to go for it anyway. 13/10 (TT: levisgoldenworld)