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.. a human being in search of meaning ...
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PLEASE read this one. Kinda required reading. If you agree, which I hope you do, print in color and magnetically attach to your refrigerator. It is marvelous and very clear to all who visit: this is what we stand for. PERIOD.
March 30, 2025 at 4:39 AM
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France's lower house backs social media ban for those under 15 years old reut.rs/3YXMAIX
France's lower house backs social media ban for those under 15 years old
France's National Assembly on Monday approved legislation banning children under 15-years old from social media over growing concerns about online bullying and mental health risks.
reut.rs
January 27, 2026 at 2:20 AM
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Study suggests 'nudging' VAT on meat in Europe to favour plant diets and environment
Study suggests 'nudging' VAT on meat in Europe to favour plant diets and environment
Some 22 EU countries currently give tax breaks to climate-damaging meat products, but removing these reductions could cut food emissions by up to five percent, a new German study has found.
euobserver.com
January 27, 2026 at 2:22 AM
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Major hotel chains like Marriott and Hyatt have invested heavily in leadership pipelines for underrepresented groups. But the academic programs training their future leaders haven't kept pace with similar diversity efforts. buff.ly/lu0vnon
US hospitality and tourism professors don’t mirror the demographics of the industry they serve
Nearly three-quarters of tourism professors are white, a recent analysis found, and nearly half are white men.
theconversation.com
January 27, 2026 at 2:28 AM
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“Non-consensual sexual deepfakes of women and children are a violent, unacceptable form of degradation,” Henna Virkkunen, an executive vice-president at the commission, said in a statement.
European Union opens investigation into Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok over sexual deepfakes
The European Union opened a formal investigation into Elon Musk’s social media platform X after his artificial intelligence chatbot Grok started spewing nonconsensual sexualized deepfake images.
trib.al
January 27, 2026 at 2:30 AM
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After two decades of flat electric demand, artificial intelligence has emerged as the US power industry’s great hope. More recently, it's become clear AI is also its biggest threat.
AI and Affordability Dominate First Day of BloombergNEF Energy Summit
Data centers are becoming the key lens for understanding the clean tech industry and US politics.
bloom.bg
January 27, 2026 at 2:30 AM
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The cameras could offer the closest picture yet of what happened when Alex Pretti was fatally shot.
Alex Pretti's killing was caught on body-worn cameras. Will the footage be released?
The cameras could offer the closest picture yet of what happened when Alex Pretti was fatally shot.
bit.ly
January 27, 2026 at 2:30 AM
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Two days after Department of Homeland Security officers shot and killed Alex Pretti, a confused investigation is unfurling. https://cnn.it/4pZdfzQ
January 27, 2026 at 2:31 AM
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Google settles for $68 million after lawsuit claimed it secretly recorded users
Google settles for $68 million after lawsuit claimed it secretly recorded users
Users reportedly complained the were targeted with ads based on things they had said, even when they hadn’t activated their smart devices.
myfox8.com
January 27, 2026 at 2:33 AM
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Dozens of doctors and therapists said chatbots left their patients with mental health issues, isolation and unhealthy habits.
How Bad Are A.I. Delusions? We Asked People Treating Them.
Dozens of doctors and therapists said chatbots had led their patients to psychosis, isolation and unhealthy habits.
nyti.ms
January 27, 2026 at 2:40 AM
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A proposed billionaire tax has some of the richest Californians eyeing the exits. First they’ll have to contend with the state’s dogged tax collectors. on.wsj.com/3LVeulR
The Hardest Part About Being a Billionaire in California: Proving You Left
Advisers recommend leaving breadcrumbs, like a ‘we’ve moved’ note on the Christmas card, and you really do have to quit the country club.
on.wsj.com
January 27, 2026 at 2:40 AM
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The crackdown in Minnesota and the deadly shootings of two U.S. citizens are raising questions about the tactics used by federal immigration agents. https://to.pbs.org/4pYVkcI
Border Patrol 'untrained and unskilled' for policing in urban areas, ex-CBP head says
The crackdown in Minnesota and the deadly shootings of two U.S. citizens are raising questions about the tactics used by federal immigration agents. Amna Nawaz discussed that with former U.S. Customs ...
to.pbs.org
January 27, 2026 at 2:41 AM
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Meta to test premium subscription plans for Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp
Meta to test premium subscription plans for Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp
Meta Platforms is set to test new subscription models across its apps, including Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp in the coming months.
cnb.cx
January 27, 2026 at 2:42 AM
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The World Economic Forum in Davos, which ended on Friday, once again revealed the profound international geopolitical transformations currently under way. #EuropeNews
2026 World Economic Forum in Davos reflected global tensions
The World Economic Forum in Davos, which ended on Friday, once again revealed the profound international geopolitical transformations currently under way.
l.euronews.com
January 27, 2026 at 2:48 AM
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Citigroup sued by former executive who says it mishandled sexual harassment reut.rs/4aeijf3
Citigroup sued by former executive who says it mishandled sexual harassment
Citigroup was sued on Monday by a former managing director who said she was forced out after being sexually harassed by Andy Sieg, who oversees the bank's wealth management unit and is one of the bank's top executives.
reut.rs
January 27, 2026 at 2:50 AM
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US security agreement for Ukraine is ’100% ready’ to be signed, Zelenskyy says #usnews
US security agreement for Ukraine is ’100% ready’ to be signed, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said a security agreement with the United States is “100% ready.”
www.live5news.com
January 27, 2026 at 2:55 AM
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The commander of Customs and Border Patrol is overseeing chaotic raids in Minnesota.

Critics say his green greatcoat reminds them of the SS
Who is US border chief Gregory Bovino, the ‘little Napoleon’ with a viral coat?
The commander of Customs and Border Patrol is overseeing chaotic raids in Minnesota. Critics say his green greatcoat reminds them of the SS
www.thetimes.com
January 27, 2026 at 2:57 AM
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President Trump said he was sending Tom Homan, his border czar, to Minnesota to run immigration enforcement operations in the state.
Trump Is Sending Tom Homan, His Border Czar, to Minnesota
“He has not been involved in that area, but knows and likes many of the people there,” President Trump wrote on Truth Social on Monday.
nyti.ms
January 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM
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A federal judge in Minnesota heard arguments on whether to expel ICE agents from the state and put an end to the Trump administration's sweeping immigration enforcement. https://to.pbs.org/3LUEnlC
Federal judge hears Minnesota's arguments for ending ICE surge
A federal judge in Minnesota heard arguments on whether to expel ICE agents from the state and put an end to the Trump administration's sweeping immigration enforcement. The hearing comes as state and...
to.pbs.org
January 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM
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Donald Trump's recent spate of Truth Social posts claiming his poor polling numbers are both inaccurate and "criminal" signal that he recognizes the limits of his ability to control public perception, despite wielding substantial governmental power.
Flustered Trump is trapped in a 'term-limited presidency in decline': analyst
Donald Trump's recent spate of Truth Social posts claiming his poor polling numbers are both inaccurate and "criminal" signal that he recognizes the limits of his ability to control public perception, despite wielding substantial governmental power.According to MSNBC columnist Kaivan Shroff, Trump h...
bit.ly
January 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM
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A wave of songs is taking aim at substandard men. We explain how it reflects a gulf between young men and women
Why female pop stars are lambasting mediocre men
The trend may reflect the growing gulf between young men and women
econ.st
January 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM
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The message is clear—be afraid.
The Trump doctrine: Violence is us
The message is clear—be afraid.
www.motherjones.com
January 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM
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Ford and General Motors in talks with First Brands over rescue financing ft.trib.al/LlervON
Ford and General Motors in talks with First Brands over rescue financing
Big US carmakers negotiating terms to give the bankrupt car parts supplier much-needed cash
ft.trib.al
January 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM