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A slow motion Christmas sea angel 👼🪽taken by Jamie with some of our dive-collected specimens from the Gulf of California #zooplankton #oceanography 🌊
December 26, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Mermaids DO exist! They just so happen to be half pupper and half fish instead of half human and half fish! 🧜‍♀️
December 27, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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December 28, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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An Oklahoma man who was doing target practice with a recently purchased handgun in his backyard on Christmas Day is accused of shooting and killing a woman seated on a front porch blocks away as she held a child in her arms, authorities said.
https://ow.ly/bh5850XP8sz
Oklahoma woman killed on Christmas Day by man doing target practice in backyard blocks away
An Oklahoma man who was doing target practice with a recently purchased handgun in his backyard on Christmas Day is accused of shooting and killing a woman seated on a front porch blocks away as she held a child in her arms, authorities said.
ow.ly
December 28, 2025 at 1:27 AM
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Overshadowed by civil war and doubts about the credibility of the polls, voters in Myanmar were casting their ballots in a general election starting on Sunday.
Myanmar polls open amid civil war, with junta-backed party tipped to win
The election has been derided by critics as an exercise that is not free, fair or credible, ‍with anti-junta political ⁠parties not competing.
ebx.sh
December 28, 2025 at 1:35 AM
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Afghani veterans should be allowed to plug recruitment gaps in British Army, campaigners say
Afghani veterans should be allowed to plug recruitment gaps in British Army, campaigners say
An Afghan special forces veteran trained in the UK who was left homeless after resettling here following the Taliban takeover is pleading with the government to allow him and his former colleagues to join the British Army.
news.sky.com
December 28, 2025 at 1:38 AM
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Bus crash leaves 15 dead, at least 15 injured in Guatemala, officials say #usnews
Bus crash leaves 15 dead, at least 15 injured in Guatemala, officials say
An bus veered off a road in Guatemala and fell into a deep ravine, killing 15 passengers and injuring at least 15 others.
www.live5news.com
December 28, 2025 at 1:40 AM
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“We have effectively handed [the Trump administration] a ‘kill switch’ for any reporting they find inconvenient.”

CBS News’ editor-in-chief, Bari Weiss, pulled a 60 Minutes segment featuring the accounts of Venezuelan men sent by the Trump administration to a maximum security prison in El Salvador.
CBS pulls "60 Minutes" segment critical of Trump's deportations
"We have effectively handed [the Trump administration] a ‘kill switch’ for any reporting they find inconvenient."
www.motherjones.com
December 23, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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At AmericaFest in Phoenix, Turning Point USA leaders are openly mourning Charlie Kirk — and using his “martyr” story to rally Gen Z conservatives and expand a rapidly growing church network.
religionnews.com/2025/12/20/a...
First Turning Point USA conference without Charlie Kirk exposes rifts in Christian right
PHOENIX (RNS) — At AmericaFest — where ICE merch is sold beside ‘Jesus Won’ T-shirts — the idea that conservative values are God-ordained may be the biggest unifying factor.
religionnews.com
December 23, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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For Willie Nelson, music is medicine. “Singing for an hour is good for you,” he says. His daughter Amy puts it more bluntly: “I think it’s literally keeping him alive.”
newyorkermag.visitlink.me/Fhv7rE
How Willie Nelson Sees America
On the road with the musician, his band, and his family.
newyorkermag.visitlink.me
December 23, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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Vincent Zampella, one of the creators behind such best-selling video games as "Call of Duty," has died at 55.
Vince Zampella, video game pioneer behind 'Call of Duty,' dies at 55
Vincent Zampella, one of the creators behind such best-selling video games as "Call of Duty," has died at 55.
bit.ly
December 23, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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A Blade Runner-style megacity has somehow stayed a hidden gem, but not for much longer. on.wsj.com/4pTo6MD
Tourists Are Flocking to a Chinese Megacity That’s Straight Out of Sci-Fi
Dizzying architecture, bright lights and a cyberpunk vibe have made Chongqing a must-see destination for Chinese and international tourists alike.
on.wsj.com
December 23, 2025 at 2:01 AM
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The state accused a suburban business of breaking environmental laws after even more asphalt was found in the Sanitary and Ship Canal more than 10 months after a spill of almost a half million gallons of the hot liquid substance.
Suburban business cited for big oily asphalt spill in Chicago canal
chicago.suntimes.com
December 23, 2025 at 2:01 AM
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Hundreds gathered at the Cathedral Church of the Advent in downtown Birmingham to remember Ella Cook, 19. She and freshman MukhammadAziz Umurzokov, 18, were killed Dec. 13 when a gunman entered a study session in a Brown academic building and opened fire on students.
https://to.pbs.org/4jcbhuq
Hundreds mourn Brown University sophomore Ella Cook at Alabama funeral
Cook was described as "smart, confident, curious, kind, principled, brave."
www.pbs.org
December 23, 2025 at 2:02 AM
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"A realization like that should send every nationalist running for the shelter of cosmopolitan liberalism. Here we will treat you as a man and a brother, no matter who you are, and nowhere else can promise that." www.liberalcurrents.com/they-were-al...
They Were All Our Ancestors
Nationalism chooses sides in the most awful family drama of all time. It sides with the evildoers, and never with their victims, and teaches you to do the same.
www.liberalcurrents.com
December 23, 2025 at 2:04 AM
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President Trump claims the warship will be "the fastest, the biggest, and by far 100 times more powerful than any battleship ever built." A month ago, the Navy scrapped plans to build a new, small warship, citing delays and cost overruns. n.pr/4pSg7zB
Trump announces plans for new Navy 'battleship' as part of a 'Golden Fleet'
President Trump claims the warship will be "the fastest, the biggest, and by far 100 times more powerful than any battleship ever built." A month ago, the Navy scrapped plans to build a new, small warship, citing delays and cost overruns.
n.pr
December 23, 2025 at 2:10 AM
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A child sex predator who was jailed for 24 years for his acts of horror has died in a British prison.
Paedophile dies in prison just months into sentence for raping young girls
www.mirror.co.uk
December 23, 2025 at 2:14 AM
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JUST IN: A women’s soccer stadium is officially coming to Denver after the City Council voted Monday to spend an initial $50 million on the land for the site. trib.al/gh8dKSf
Denver gives official OK to women’s soccer stadium subsidy, clearing way for Summit FC’s home
The 14,500-seat stadium is planned for Santa Fe Yards, the former site of the Gates Rubber Co. at Broadway and Interstate 25 in the Baker neighborhood.
trib.al
December 23, 2025 at 2:14 AM
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Canada's Prime Minister Carney names financier Mark Wiseman as the next ambassador to Washington
Canada's Prime Minister Carney names financier Mark Wiseman as the next ambassador to Washington
Canada's Prime Minister Carney names financier Mark Wiseman as the next ambassador to Washington
www.independent.co.uk
December 23, 2025 at 2:17 AM
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California, other states sue to protect federal consumer agency
California, other states sue to protect federal consumer agency
California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined 21 other states and Washington D.C. in a lawsuit that seeks to prevent the Trump administration from defunding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
www.latimes.com
December 23, 2025 at 2:19 AM
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A growing number of people in China feel their country’s future looks gloomy. But instead of collapsing, the country is laughing
Stand-up comedy is providing an outlet for Chinese people’s gripes
More crowds are gathering in Beijing, Shanghai and other cities across China to hear young people transform their stresses into punchlines
econ.st
December 23, 2025 at 2:20 AM
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Charleston County man charged with sexual exploitation of a minor #chsnews
Charleston County man charged with sexual exploitation of a minor
Charleston County deputies have arrested a man for sexual exploitation of a minor.
www.live5news.com
December 23, 2025 at 2:20 AM
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The US Food & Drug Administration has approved a pill version of the weight-loss drug Wegovy, according to maker Novo Nordisk.

It is the first to gain approval for a pill version of the GLP-1 drug, which has only been available as an injection.
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www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Wegovy pill approved by US FDA for weight loss
It marks a first in this new era of weight-loss medications with Wegovy being the only so far to gain approval for a pill version of their shot.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 23, 2025 at 1:15 AM
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Singer-songwriter Chris Rea, known for ‘Driving Home for Christmas,’ dies at 74
Singer-songwriter Chris Rea, known for ‘Driving Home for Christmas,’ dies at 74
Chris Rea, the singer and songwriter best known for the hit “Driving Home for Christmas,” has died at 74, his family said Monday.
www.thestar.com
December 23, 2025 at 12:17 AM