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Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs.
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As the Trump team ratchets up the pressure this fall, Maduro has in turn ramped up the rhetoric and propaganda for Venezuelans while calling for new military exercises by the Bolivarian National Armed Forces, which has some 123,000 members.
Trump and Maduro are amassing military forces as tensions build in the Caribbean | CNN Politics
As President Donald Trump weighs military action inside Venezuela, building up forces in the Caribbean and flying B-52 bombers off the country’s coast this week, Nicolás Maduro is responding in kind, ...
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October 18, 2025 at 11:41 AM
As the Trump team ratchets up the pressure this fall, Maduro has in turn ramped up the rhetoric and propaganda for Venezuelans while calling for new military exercises by the Bolivarian National Armed Forces, which has some 123,000 members.
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Sean “Diddy” Combs has been sentenced to 50 months in prison, or just over four years. The music mogul was convicted on prostitution-related charges in July. Follow live updates.
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October 3, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Sean “Diddy” Combs has been sentenced to 50 months in prison, or just over four years. The music mogul was convicted on prostitution-related charges in July. Follow live updates.
Read more: https://cnn.it/3VOkj64
Read more: https://cnn.it/3VOkj64
Believe
Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.
September 29, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Believe
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Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.
September 29, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.
Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.
September 29, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.
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A green moray eel shows out on the Coral City Camera’s 5-Year anniversary! #greenmorayeel #eel #coral #coralhead #coralcitycamera #miami #portmiami #miamibeach #biscaynebay #coralcity #civicpridethroughbiodiversity
April 15, 2025 at 5:36 PM
A green moray eel shows out on the Coral City Camera’s 5-Year anniversary! #greenmorayeel #eel #coral #coralhead #coralcitycamera #miami #portmiami #miamibeach #biscaynebay #coralcity #civicpridethroughbiodiversity
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Trump threatens to impose 'large scale' sanctions on Russia until a peace agreement with Ukraine is reached
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Trump threatens to impose 'large scale' sanctions on Russia until a peace agreement with Ukraine is reached
Trump has spent weeks bashing Zelenskyy and, this week, the U.S. paused military aid to and intelligence sharing with Ukraine.
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March 7, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Trump threatens to impose 'large scale' sanctions on Russia until a peace agreement with Ukraine is reached
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Gangs, drugs and public safety threats are ravaging Ecuador’s largest city and may push the president to seek help from the United States.
Cocaine and bananas: Why the US may get asked to help Ecuador tackle gang violence | CNN
Gangs, drugs and public safety threats are ravaging Ecuador’s largest city and may push the president to seek help from the United States.
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March 5, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Gangs, drugs and public safety threats are ravaging Ecuador’s largest city and may push the president to seek help from the United States.
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For 150 years, people have tried to decipher mysterious symbols written by an advanced civilization believed to rival ancient Egypt. Can a $1 million prize help crack the puzzle? cnn.it/3QFyI1K
February 28, 2025 at 11:32 PM
For 150 years, people have tried to decipher mysterious symbols written by an advanced civilization believed to rival ancient Egypt. Can a $1 million prize help crack the puzzle? cnn.it/3QFyI1K
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We are arms dealers to terrorists.
February 22, 2025 at 1:33 PM
We are arms dealers to terrorists.
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"Vaccines have allowed us to live longer.
The only reason frankly that we now question them is because at some level vaccines have been a victim of their own success."
Watch Dr. Paul Offit in VIRULENT: THE VACCINE WAR this weekend!
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The only reason frankly that we now question them is because at some level vaccines have been a victim of their own success."
Watch Dr. Paul Offit in VIRULENT: THE VACCINE WAR this weekend!
watch.eventive.org/virulentmovi...
February 22, 2025 at 12:34 AM
"Vaccines have allowed us to live longer.
The only reason frankly that we now question them is because at some level vaccines have been a victim of their own success."
Watch Dr. Paul Offit in VIRULENT: THE VACCINE WAR this weekend!
watch.eventive.org/virulentmovi...
The only reason frankly that we now question them is because at some level vaccines have been a victim of their own success."
Watch Dr. Paul Offit in VIRULENT: THE VACCINE WAR this weekend!
watch.eventive.org/virulentmovi...
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BREAKING: Supreme Court maintains pause on Trump's bid to fire the head of a watchdog agency in the administration's first case to reach the high court.
Supreme Court maintains pause on Trump bid to immediately fire watchdog agency head
The Supreme Court, which has a 6-3 conservative majority, weighs in on a case involving the new Trump administration for the first time.
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February 21, 2025 at 11:17 PM
BREAKING: Supreme Court maintains pause on Trump's bid to fire the head of a watchdog agency in the administration's first case to reach the high court.
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A Delta Air Lines flight from Minneapolis crashed and turned upside down on the runway at Toronto Pearson International Airport while attempting to land on Monday, the latest in a string of passenger plane crashes since December.
Here's what we know.
Here's what we know.
A Delta flight to Toronto ended up upside down on the runway. Here’s what we know | CNN
A Delta Air Lines flight from Minneapolis crashed and turned upside down on the runway at Toronto Pearson International Airport while attempting to land on Monday, the latest in a string of passenger ...
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February 18, 2025 at 10:52 AM
A Delta Air Lines flight from Minneapolis crashed and turned upside down on the runway at Toronto Pearson International Airport while attempting to land on Monday, the latest in a string of passenger plane crashes since December.
Here's what we know.
Here's what we know.
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Taoiseach and Tánaiste insist Europe must have role in US-Russian talks on Ukraine
Taoiseach and Tánaiste insist Europe must have role in US-Russian talks on Ukraine
Micheál Martin says European states worried about ‘direction of travel’ of negotiations
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February 18, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Taoiseach and Tánaiste insist Europe must have role in US-Russian talks on Ukraine
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Everyone meet my new best friend CHEN. This had to hurt.
February 8, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Everyone meet my new best friend CHEN. This had to hurt.
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Dictator for a day has gone full Napoleon.
February 15, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Dictator for a day has gone full Napoleon.
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Judge rules Trump's sweeping plan to persuade federal workers to resign can move forward www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...
Judge rules Trump's sweeping plan to persuade federal workers to resign can move forward
U.S. District Judge George A. O’Toole Jr. dissolved his restraining order blocking the "deferred resignations" program after finding the plaintiffs lacked legal standing.
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February 13, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Judge rules Trump's sweeping plan to persuade federal workers to resign can move forward www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...
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The phrase “El que se enoja, pierde,” (“he who gets angry, loses”) is a popular refrain in Mexico.
It’s an adage Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum may have had in mind the past few weeks, as she successfully maneuvered around several standoffs with the US. | Analysis
It’s an adage Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum may have had in mind the past few weeks, as she successfully maneuvered around several standoffs with the US. | Analysis
Mexico’s president and the art of keeping a ‘cool head’ with Trump | CNN
The phrase “El que se enoja, pierde,” (“he who gets angry, loses”) is a popular refrain in Mexico.
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February 12, 2025 at 11:00 PM
The phrase “El que se enoja, pierde,” (“he who gets angry, loses”) is a popular refrain in Mexico.
It’s an adage Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum may have had in mind the past few weeks, as she successfully maneuvered around several standoffs with the US. | Analysis
It’s an adage Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum may have had in mind the past few weeks, as she successfully maneuvered around several standoffs with the US. | Analysis
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JUST IN: In a win for the Trump administration, a judge is allowing the federal worker "buyout" program to go forward for the moment.
Trump speaks with Putin and Zelensky, federal cuts and Cabinet pick votes: Live updates | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump spoke with the president of Russia and Ukraine on Wednesday about the war as he moves to shrink the federal government in the US amid legal challenges. Meanwhile, Tulsi Gabbard,...
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February 12, 2025 at 11:35 PM
JUST IN: In a win for the Trump administration, a judge is allowing the federal worker "buyout" program to go forward for the moment.
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The Justice Department is dropping federal corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, according to a memo obtained by CNN. cnn.it/4aVJDhd
February 11, 2025 at 12:17 AM
The Justice Department is dropping federal corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, according to a memo obtained by CNN. cnn.it/4aVJDhd
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed laws setting aside $50 million to help the state protect its policies from challenges by the Trump administration and defend immigrants amid the president’s mass-deportation plans
California approves $50 million to protect immigrants and defend state against Trump administration | CNN
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed laws Friday setting aside $50 million to help the state protect its policies from challenges by the Trump administration and defend immigrants amid the president’s ...
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February 8, 2025 at 4:39 PM
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed laws setting aside $50 million to help the state protect its policies from challenges by the Trump administration and defend immigrants amid the president’s mass-deportation plans