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Clothing studio owner 👗 | Fishing addict 🎣 | Self-made, independent | Passionate cook & weekend hiker, Skiing | Keep it clean NO PORN🚫
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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com

“The Trump administration had adopted policies condemning a sizable group of its core MAGA supporters — miners, firemen, manufacturing workers — to slow deaths from diseases that cut off their ability to breath,” Thomas B. Edsall writes.
Opinion | Trump’s War on Public Health Is a Battle to the Death
The war on public health is a battle to the death.
nyti.ms
December 23, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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All signs point to a rivalry in the making... and the NBA world is taking notice 🍿

After their instant classic Vegas Semifinals showdown, the West #1 Thunder and #2 Spurs run it back TONIGHT at 8:30pm/et on NBA League Pass and again on Christmas Day!
December 23, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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Still in need of an edible gift, brilliant idea for leftovers or inspiration for a dinner party? Look no further ft.trib.al/mmJxrDe
Our best Christmas recipes from this holiday season and years past
Need an edible gift, brilliant idea for leftovers or inspiration for a dinner party? Look no further
ft.trib.al
December 21, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com

“A year ago, we kept hearing that Trump was cool. Is anyone saying that now?” our columnist Ezra Klein writes.
Opinion | The Trump Vibe Shift Is Dead
What will come in its wake?
nyti.ms
December 22, 2025 at 12:46 AM
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President Donald Trump said he’s nominating Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as US special envoy to Greenland, in the latest signal that the president retains designs on increasing US influence over the island he’s suggested he wants to purchase
Trump Taps Louisiana Governor Landry as Greenland Envoy
President Donald Trump said he’s nominating Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as US special envoy to Greenland, in the latest signal that the president retains designs on increasing US influence over the island he’s suggested he wants to purchase.
bloom.bg
December 22, 2025 at 3:30 AM
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With his first assist tonight, Kevin Durant reached 5,000 career assists...

He's now the 3rd-fastest player in NBA history to reach 30K+ PTS, 5K+ REB, and 5K+ AST 👀

Michael Jordan (960 games)
LeBron James (1,107 games)
Kevin Durant (1,147 games)
December 22, 2025 at 4:03 AM
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A Surprise In The House Could Decide The Fate Of Affordable Care Act Subsidies
www.forbes.com/sites/kellyp... (Photo: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
December 18, 2025 at 12:25 PM
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A Prime doubleheader highlights Friday's slate!

▪️ NYK eyes 7 straight wins
▪️ OKC seeks a 26-2 start to the season

📺 Prime, NBA League Pass
December 19, 2025 at 5:25 PM
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California is getting plenty of rain this winter — but what’s really needed is snow. While record warm temperatures have ensured that massive Pacific storms dump heavy rain across the West, the balmy weather has led to one of the lowest snow covers since 2001.
California Faces One of Its Worst Snow Droughts Since 2001
A warmer winter is bringing western states more rain than snow, the true foundation of the region’s water supply.
bloom.bg
December 19, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: Exorbitant World Cup ticket prices are symptomatic of a greater issue across sports in America. Why have ticket prices soared in the U.S. while remaining comparatively low in most of the United Kingdom, Europe and elsewhere?
How U.S. sports tickets got so expensive – and why it shocks the rest of the world
World Cup ticket prices are symptomatic of a greater issue across sports in America, where enough people have proven they'll pay in excess
nyti.ms
December 19, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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The DOJ plans to release a trove of documents Friday connected to Jeffrey Epstein, complying with federal legislation that ordered officials to make public a collection of records long sought by his victims.
Justice Department plans release of huge trove of Epstein files today
The documents’ release would mark the culmination of a bipartisan push to force Trump and his administration to disclose more materials related to Epstein.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 19, 2025 at 6:00 PM