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Name me one dog that ever started a war or told you how to live your life. I’ll wait.
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WATCH: Free Palestine supporters angrily try to force their way into a Chanukah celebration in Amsterdam, not even 24 hours after Jews were massacred at a Chanukah celebration in Australia.
December 14, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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Mosquitoes are the deadliest animal on Earth, because of their ability to spread diseases.

The most widespread of these is Dengue.

14 million contracted it last year but the real number is much higher.

There is a cure, but companies have walked away for more profitable ventures.

#Pinks
The biggest mosquito-borne disease in the world has a cure. There’s just one problem.
No one wants to make it.
www.vox.com
December 16, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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Cases typically resolve quickly with supportive care, though the discovery fueled vaccine skepticism despite evidence the COVID vaccine prevented far more deaths than complications. Myocarditis is far less common than heart inflammation caused by COVID itself.
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Researchers Identify Immune Trigger Behind Myocarditis After Covid Vaccination
A rapid, two-step immune reaction may underlie rare cases of heart inflammation seen after Covid mRNA vaccination, Stanford University researchers found, shedding light on a mechanism that’s fueled sc...
www.bloomberg.com
December 16, 2025 at 3:46 AM
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People supporting people: Central Synagogue Rabbi Levi Wolff invites man who tackled alleged Bondi gunman to synagogue and says he is ‘grateful’ for those who aided victims of Sunday's Bondi beach shooting attack.
www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Rabbi calls man who wrestled alleged Bondi gunman a ‘hero’ and welcomes him to synagogue - video
At least 16 people were killed in the attack on a Hanukah celebration, including one of the shooters, police said
www.theguardian.com
December 15, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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On a 124-acre compound, on an Appalacian base, the White supremacist group Patriot Front is building and training at a hidden compound.

The group is one of the most active White nationalist societies in the US.

This is Trump's America.
Inside the White supremacist compound hiding in plain sight | CNN
Patriot Front, a White supremacist group, has been quietly building a 124-acre compound in the mountains of east Tennessee, where they train members and host fight clubs.
edition.cnn.com
December 16, 2025 at 12:30 AM
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American anti-Semitism is not primarily a partisan phenomenon, but a generational one. Jews constitute just 2 percent of the American population, but they’ve assumed much larger and more sinister proportions in the imagination of the country’s youth.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
‘The More I’m Around Young People, the More Panicked I Am’
Anti-Jewish prejudice isn’t a partisan divide—it’s a generational one.
www.theatlantic.com
December 15, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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⌨️ @afalkhatib.bsky.social
December 16, 2025 at 12:00 AM
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"He took every Advanced Placement class he could, earned a scholarship to Brown and worked at Wawa over the summer to make enough money to buy a laptop, according to his two sisters."
Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov, a freshman at Brown, had a condition as a child that required brain surgery. The experience created an unshakable ambition to become a brain surgeon, his sister said.

He died after being shot on campus on Saturday.
Brown shooting victim was pursuing dream of becoming brain surgeon
Mukhammad Aziz Umurzokov, 18, was one of two people killed at Brown University on Saturday.
www.washingtonpost.com
December 15, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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In the aaaarms of the aaangels… 🎶 Hi, I’m Electra. I’m 6, spayed, fully vetted, and only mildly deprived of kisses. Be my angel? I promise walks, couch snuggles & lifelong loyalty. Is Electra still available? Yes. For now. 💕🐾#AdoptDontShop odas.org/adopt
December 15, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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The FBI has issued a call to surveillance companies for drones equipped with AI tech that could scan our faces, license plates, and surroundings in real-time.

This puts us all at risk of unwarranted government spying. They must reverse course.
FBI issues RFI on drones with real-time facial recognition, license plate readers | Biometric Update
The FBI wants systems that can identify vehicles, people, animals, and firearms, and perform facial recognition, read license plates, and analyze perimeters.
www.biometricupdate.com
December 15, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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"Norman often referred to Rob as a son, and their close relationship was extraordinary, to us and the world," the family of Norman Lear said. "Norman would have wanted to remind us that Rob and Michele spent every breath trying to make this country a better place." https://to.pbs.org/44q7gwf
How Rob Reiner is being remembered
Here’s a look at some notable reactions to Reiner’s death.
to.pbs.org
December 15, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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"Drawing on data from nearly 20,000 pregnancies across Canada, the research found that vaccination was strongly associated with lower risks of hospitalization, intensive care admission and preterm birth."

Via UBC about the research in @jama.com.

#MedSky + #ObGynSky

news.ubc.ca/2025/12/covi...
COVID-19 vaccination significantly reduces risk to pregnant women and baby - UBC News
New UBC research provides critical data on vaccine efficacy for pregnant women, care providers and policymakers.
news.ubc.ca
December 15, 2025 at 8:43 PM
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After the funding cuts, cases in South Sudan spiked. It’s the worst cholera epidemic in the country’s history.

In a corner conference room, it was time to party. They traded congratulatory speeches and cut into a sheet cake.

www.propublica.org/article/usai...
Trump Officials Celebrated With Cake After Slashing Aid. Then People Died of Cholera.
Behind closed doors in Washington, top advisers made a series of decisions that had devastating repercussions for the poorest country on earth. We went to South Sudan and found people who died as a re...
www.propublica.org
December 15, 2025 at 5:12 PM
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December 14, 2025 at 12:01 AM
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Your 'moment of doom' for Dec. 15, 2025 ~ Feedbacks loops.

"Loss of biodiversity and land degradation driven by human activity are increasingly disrupting the climate system, triggering atmospheric changes that in turn accelerate further ecological damage""

www.downtoearth.org.in/climate-chan...
Biodiversity loss and land degradation fuel climate feedback loop, UN report warns
A UN report highlights how biodiversity loss and land degradation are worsening climate change, with ecosystems shifting from carbon sinks to sources. The Amazon faces irreversible changes if tipping ...
www.downtoearth.org.in
December 15, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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In a regime full of lunatics, RFKjr’s single focus of destroying America’s vaccine infrastructure ranks him as a true madman. Vaccines save lives. RFKjr is out to kill as many people as possible. He is very sick and deranged.
Protect yourselves and your loved ones.

prospect.org/2025/12/15/k...
The Kennedy Center of Contagious Diseases - The American Prospect
Measles and whooping cough are spreading around the country. The man in charge of American public health is making everything worse.
prospect.org
December 15, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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Happy Hanukkah for all of us at NSF, may the LOX last for many launches this year
🎥Jasmin Moghbeli/Instagram
December 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM
When will we stand up for our children?
Zoe Weissman survived the Parkland shooting. Now she’s at Brown, and it happened again.

“Honestly, I'm really angry that this is happening to me all over again, and I'm just in shock.”

We’re failing our kids. A gun-sick nation. 🇺🇸 www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
December 15, 2025 at 8:12 AM
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LIVE: People pay respects at Bondi Beach

Australians mourn the victims of the country’s worst gun violence in almost 30 years, placing flowers at Sydney's Bondi Beach where 15 people were killed at a Jewish celebration on December 14.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=ysYG...
LIVE: People pay respects at Bondi Beach | REUTERS
YouTube video by Reuters
www.youtube.com
December 15, 2025 at 6:22 AM
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The tool scans digital images of the same cancer tissue samples that pathologists use and can tell how fast the cancer is likely to grow and how risky it is.
This AI tool could spare cancer patients chemo that isn't needed
The tool scans digital images of the same cancer tissue samples that pathologists use and can tell how fast the cancer is likely to grow and how risky it is.
l.euronews.com
December 15, 2025 at 6:35 AM
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December 15, 2025 at 7:46 AM
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December 15, 2025 at 7:47 AM
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Louder for the people in the back!!

Thank you @tasslefizney1.bsky.social

Read re read and re read again and then re res again and sit with it!!
December 14, 2025 at 8:22 PM
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Just want to share with my American friends how the Australians respond to a shooting tragedy. Action, rather than thoughts and prayers.
December 15, 2025 at 4:09 AM
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Notice how all 3 Democratic candidates running for U.S. Senate here in MI manage to express sympathy for the victims of the antisemitic massacre in Australia without victim-blaming or bringing up unrelated events halfway around the world?

Be like them.
December 14, 2025 at 10:10 PM