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The way a newborn reacts when their mother gives them their first kiss.pic.twitter.com\/HUdKEOGhgs<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Science girl (@sciencegirl) September 17, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Meta\u2019s $18 Billion Teen Settlement Prompts Demands From Regulators Worldwide<\/a> Technology.org<\/p>\n

Vikings really did reach North America a thousand years ago \u2014 and now we know exactly when<\/a> ZME Science<\/p>\n

FDA Clears First-of-Its-Kind Nonmedication Treatment for PTSD<\/a> SciTech Daily<\/p>\n

The greatest living mathematician explains math from scratch<\/a> Big Think substack<\/p>\n

If Corporations Are People, They Should Be Subject to the Death Penalty<\/a> Futurism<\/p>\n

COVID-19\/Pandemics<\/p>\n

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COVID Brain Fog May Not Be Irreversible<\/a> Nautilus<\/p>\n

Congo begins Ebola vaccinations against world\u2019s fastest-growing outbreak<\/a> Euronews<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Climate\/Environment<\/p>\n

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Scientists fear Nepal\u2019s disaster is just a glimpse of the carnage climate change could cause<\/a> CBC<\/p>\n

Europe\u2019s summer drought threatens fish in rivers, lakes and farms<\/a> AP<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

South of the Border<\/p>\n

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Trump says U.S. has entered deal with Venezuela to take control of 65 billion barrels of oil reserves<\/a> NPR<\/p>\n

Brazil\u2019s TV and radio campaign blitz begins, with Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro set for a nasty fight<\/a> AP<\/p>\n

More than 200 days under the U.S. energy blockade: The silent suffocation of the Cuban people<\/a> Struggle La Lucha<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

China?<\/p>\n

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China\u2019s humanoid robot makes an incredible leap!
Truly amazed by this jump \u2014 it easily hits 7.62 meters in the long jump event. pic.twitter.com\/3WhKkXZhey<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 China Perspective (@China_Fact) August 24, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

World\u2019s First Sixth Generation Fighters Seen in First Aerial Refuelling Footage Over China<\/a> Military Watch Magazine<\/p>\n

China\u2019s EV Companies Aren\u2019t Just Making Great Cars. They\u2019re Making Money<\/a> Inside Evs<\/p>\n

Chinese executives may join Xi\u2019s US trip, as trade truce extension \u2018almost certain\u2019<\/a> SCMP<\/p>\n

China\u2019s precarious underclass teeter on the edge<\/a> East Asia Forum<\/p>\n

China\u2019s Middle East policy at a crossroads 6 months into US-Israeli war on Iran<\/a> SCMP<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

India<\/p>\n

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India\u2019s citizen-led school audits test limits of activism<\/a> DW<\/p>\n

India\u2019s Semiconductor Push: From electronics manufacturing to semicon 2.0<\/a> Organiser.org<\/p>\n

India has emerged as world\u2019s fifth largest economy after 12 years of sustained efforts<\/a> The Times of India<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Africa<\/p>\n

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Africa set for solar installations record in 2026<\/a> Semafor<\/p>\n

Africa\u2019s Missing Continuum of Capital<\/a> Modern Diplomacy<\/p>\n

Have we delivered on Annan\u2019s Africa\u2019s food revolution pledge? An honest, uncomfortable appraisal<\/a> New African<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

European Disunion<\/p>\n

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Spain asks EU for help to process 5,000 Ceuta migrants amid local unrest<\/a> Al Jazeera<\/p>\n

German chancellor warns against plans for massive increase in EU\u2019s long-term budget<\/a> Andolu Agency<\/p>\n

Banking on a connection: Europe\u2019s 1,700 GW grid backlog<\/a> Renewable Engergy World<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Old Blighty<\/p>\n

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The battle over RAF Barnham: how ominous anti-asylum protests engulfed a small Norfolk town<\/a> The Guardian<\/p>\n

U.K. Investment Plan Fraught with Risks, Experts Say<\/a> National Defense Magazine<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Israel v. Gaza, Yemen, Lebanon, Syria<\/p>\n

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Israel WIPES CHUNK OF SOUTHERN LEBANESE TOWN OFF THE MAP<\/p>\n

Several homes DESTROYED as massive explosion rocks Bani Haiyyan, heard across southern Lebanon pic.twitter.com\/N9BT7KRlTX<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 RT (@RT_com) August 26, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Southern Lebanon hit by new wave of Israeli attacks<\/a> Middle East Eye<\/p>\n

Israeli attacks in Gaza kill four people, hit hospital supply warehouse<\/a> Al Jazeera<\/p>\n

Israeli settlers attack Palestinian homes in West Bank<\/a> DW<\/p>\n

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This is all clearly ridiculous and out of control at this point. Israel has become a spoiled brat leeching off the United States for far too long. They are not \u201cour greatest ally\u201d, they continue to wage wars against every and anyone (committing war crimes in the process), and\u2026 https:\/\/t.co\/ihzEKhvrqs<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Brett Erickson (@BrettErickson28) August 29, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Israeli army shells southern Syria area despite de-escalation talks<\/a> Andolu Agency<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Iran War<\/p>\n

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After 6 months of war, Iran\u2019s battered regime remains entrenched<\/a> NPR<\/p>\n

Leader: US, Zionist Regime Are Sworn Enemies of Muslim Unity<\/a> Tasnim News<\/p>\n

Source: US claims on southern Hormuz oil route a ploy to manipulate energy prices<\/a> PressTV<\/p>\n

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Crude oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz averaged 3.8 million barrels per day over the past seven days, TankerTrackers said on Sunday.<\/p>\n

That marked a decline from the 9.8 million bpd recorded during the Iran-US memorandum of understanding, which was effectively in force\u2026<\/p>\n

\u2014 Iran International English (@IranIntl_En) August 30, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n

New Not-So-Cold War<\/p>\n

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Provoked: How Decades of American Policy Set the Stage for Catastrophe in Ukraine<\/a> The Peacemonger substack<\/p>\n

Russia launches third attack on Ukraine\u2019s largest Danube port this month, during peak of wheat harvest<\/a> Euromaidan Press<\/p>\n

Russia plans new ground attack on Kyiv, Ukraine warns<\/a> Politico<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Big Brother Is Watching You Watch<\/p>\n

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Meta addresses \u2018pervert glasses\u2019 reputation with a privacy fix and a new marketing campaign<\/a> The Verge<\/p>\n

DOT hasn\u2019t enforced airline privacy in 40 years<\/a> Inside Flyer<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Imperial Collapse Watch<\/p>\n

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Iran War Causing \u2018Shortfalls\u2019 in Navy Payroll Six Months Into Conflict: Report<\/a> Military.com<\/p>\n

Tiny house villages are increasingly responding to the homeless crisis in America\u2019s fast\u2011growing\u00a0cities<\/a> The conversation<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Trump 2.0<\/p>\n

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Trump cannot deport students for criticizing Israel, judge rules<\/a> AP<\/p>\n

Trump faces pushback over meat processing pledge<\/a> Axios<\/p>\n

What Might Happen to Trump\u2019s Ill-Gotten Gains<\/a> The Atlantic<\/p>\n

Seneca Nation requests reversal on \u2018Lake America\u2019 executive order<\/a> The Hill<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Musk Matters<\/p>\n

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Musk Says SpaceX Will Hit $3.5 Trillion Revenue by 2033, Seven Years Ahead of Morgan Stanley<\/a> Finance BigGo<\/p>\n

Optimus Just Entered Production at Fremont. Here\u2019s What Changes for Tesla Investors<\/a> The Motley Fool<\/p>\n

Can AI Fly 10,000 Satellites? Musk Bets on Cursor<\/a> Seoul Economic Daily<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Democrat Death Watch<\/p>\n

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Democrats on campaign trail divided by Kamala Harris<\/a> The Hill<\/p>\n

US Democratic Party\u2019s progressives and moderates face off in pre-midterms civil war<\/a> Euronews<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Immigration<\/p>\n

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ICE arrests in San Francisco Bay Area area up nearly 70%, data shows<\/a> ABC 7 Eyewitness News<\/p>\n

Mother, daughter deported after car crash, hospital arrest, attorney says <\/a> Orlando Sentinel<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Our No Longer Free Press<\/p>\n

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Trump\u2019s DHS is using an obscure law to secretly snoop on journalists, non-profits and unions: \u2018It\u2019s outrageous\u2019<\/a> The Guardian<\/p>\n

Pete Hegseth\u2019s press crackdown smells like a coverup<\/a> Salon<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Mr. Market Is Moody<\/p>\n

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America\u2019s $40 trillion national debt boosts the odds of a lost decade for stocks, market researcher warns<\/a> Business Insider<\/p>\n

Wall Street used to worry that too much U.S. debt would crowd out the private sector. But AI hyperscalers are \u2018reverse crowding\u2019\u00a0the Treasur<\/a> Fortune<\/p>\n

The bond market prepares for a hike to interest rates, while US stocks drift lower<\/a> AP<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

AI<\/p>\n

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Why the AI Capability Multiplier Has Compressed to 3.1 Months From 3.5<\/a> Patrick Wood\u2019s Technology News substack<\/p>\n

Doctors Just Used AI to Perform Brain Surgery<\/a> Futurism<\/p>\n

OpenAI, Anthropic issue dire cyber threat warning<\/a> Axios<\/p>\n

The turbulent AI era is here. The choices we make now are critical.<\/a> GatesNotes<\/p>\n

Tech backlash reaches fever pitch as AI angst collides with social media fears<\/a> CNBC<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

The Bezzle<\/p>\n

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Healthy California seniors trapped in fake hospices as $3.5B Medicare fraud scheme exposed<\/a> NY Post<\/p>\n

Cambodia\u2019s claim to have ended scam compounds met with scepticism<\/a> AL Jazeera<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Guillotine Watch<\/p>\n

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8 most expensive Horses in the world \ud83d\udc0e<\/p>\n

\u00a9 most_expensive pic.twitter.com\/ZHU52cq1mk<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Sarahh (@Sarahhuniverse) August 26, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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