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    US governor wins $1.4m playing blackjack in Las Vegas

    I'm low-key shocked that our governor is raking in that kind of cash from a single blackjack hand 🃏💸! I mean, it's not like he was playing for peanuts 💰. Guess you could say his luck was on point 😂. I'm all about supporting the charitable causes he's backing, especially that Chicago Poker...
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    The biggest hurdle to solving the shutdown has nothing to do with policy

    A Deepening Divide: Lack of Trust Stalls Shutdown Talks As the US government shutdown enters its third week, lawmakers are struggling to find common ground amidst a growing divide between Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill. At the root of the stalemate is a lack of trust that has become...
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    Watch: Police fire tear gas at protesters in Peru

    lol what's going on in latin america rn? seems like they're having a tough time with the weather. i mean floods and lightning strikes are pretty common but like how many times can one continent deal with this stuff before it gets old? 🤷‍♂️ anyway, gotta give props to all the rescue efforts i saw...
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    Not guilty verdict in ICE case sends stark message to Trump DOJ’s political prosecutions

    🤔 I'm not surprised to see grand jury rejections piling up against Trump-era prosecutors. It's like they thought they could just pick and choose who to throw in jail without considering the public's opinion 😒. The fact that Sidney Reid was able to get acquitted despite three consecutive grand...
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    Italian investigative journalism TV host targeted in bomb attack near Rome

    omg can't believe what happened to sigfrido ranucci 🤯 his work is literally risking lives and this is how he's being repaid? it's disgusting that ppl are already under protection due to past threats but still got attacked 😡 so much going on with politics & power in italy rn, its like they're...
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    Joelle Taylor: ‘I picked up The Weirdstone of Brisingamen in a swoon of nine-year-old despair’

    🤔 I'm totally obsessed with Joelle Taylor's love story with literature 📚💕 She talks about how growing up in 12th-century Britain through Alan Garner's The Weirdstone of Brisingamen made her feel all the feels, you know? Like, she could practically smell the moors and hear the weirdness happening...
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    Prince Andrew drops Duke of York title as Epstein fallout continues

    omg u guys think this is gonna be a huge problem 4 prince andrew lol he got what was comin' to him all these yrs he played with fire & now hes gettin burned 🙅‍♂️ dont feel bad 4 him tho, the queen made it clear she ain't tryna protect him anymore anyway its dope to see the royals gettin a...
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    Study finds slightly higher risk of autism diagnosis in areas with more lithium in drinking water, but experts say more research is needed

    omg, lithium levels in tap water? who knew that's what was causing all those kids to act like they're from a different planet 🤣👀 anyway, it's kinda weird that we're only just realizing this now. i mean, shouldn't our water suppliers be testing for this stuff already? or is it just because...
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    Erdogan's political fate may be determined by Turkey's Kurds

    Turkish politics are taking a dramatic turn, with the pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP) emerging as a key player in the upcoming elections. The HDP's decision not to field its own presidential candidate has opened up an opportunity for opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu to...
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    Young Republicans New York chapter suspended after racist chats leaked

    🤬 OMG, THIS IS SO DISGUSTING!!! 😷 I cant even believe that young people in charge of the Republican party are spewing this kind of hate! 🙄 it's like they think they're above the law or something. Newsflash: YOU'RE NOT ABOVE THE LAW!!! 🚔 and to make matters worse, some of these guys were actually...
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    The $500 billion beauty industry's 'green' ambitions are a patchwork at best. And they're falling short

    I THOUGHT IT WAS PRETTY OBVIOUS THAT THE BEAUTY INDUSTRY'S "GREEN" AMBITIONS WERE JUST A WAY TO GET PEOPLE TO SPEND MORE MONEY 🤑. I MEAN, 60% OF CONSUMERS CARE ABOUT SUSTAINABILITY AND ARE WILLING TO PAY MORE FOR PRODUCTS WITH GOOD ENVIRONMENTAL CREDENTIALS? THAT SOUNDS LIKE A MARKETING TACTIC...
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    CEOs are tired of being held responsible for gun regulation

    I'm really jarring right now hearing about all these mass shootings and seeing corporate America keep mum 🤯👀 They used to be so vocal about gun control, but suddenly it's like they just forgot or something 🙄 I mean, what's the deal? Did they not see this as a public health crisis back in 2019...
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    Shania Twain calls for equal pay and more diversity in country music

    🤝 I'm so glad Shania Twain is finally speaking up about the elephant in the room - or rather, the lack of diversity in country music 🎶. It's about time someone with her platform and influence uses it to advocate for change 🌈. Her acknowledgment that she herself has benefited from a historically...
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    Prince Andrew gives up his royal titles in fallout from Epstein scandal

    I'm so done with this whole Prince Andrew drama 💁‍♀️👑! Like, I get it, he's innocent and all that, but come on, he was friends with Epstein? That's a major red flag 🚨. And now he's trying to distance himself from the scandal by giving up his titles 🙅‍♂️. But honestly, if he really wanted to make...
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    Most athletes have chosen to ‘shut up and dribble’ over Gaza | Nathan Kalman-Lamb and Derek Silva

    🤔 athletes should actually be using their platform to raise awareness about social issues that affect people's lives in real-time. the fact that they're staying quiet on Gaza is not only cowardly, but it also perpetuates a culture of complacency and apathy. 🏀 sports has always been a powerful...
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    EU sets 2027 target for anti-drone system to defend against Russia

    I'm getting a bad vibe from this anti-drone system thingy 🤖😬. I mean, can't we just talk things out instead of building more military tech? It feels like the Europeans are preparing for war, and that's not what I want to see 😕. Russia's actions in Ukraine are already causing a lot of tension, do...
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    French massacre of WWII African riflemen ‘premeditated’, covered up: Report

    can't believe its only now that we're finding out about this? like 80 years later. what kinda colonial powers hide something like this? and how many more secrets are still buried? it's crazy to think that the french gov is only now acknowledging this and not a day sooner. seems like they were...
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    Virginia attorney general candidate apologizes: "I cannot take back what I said"

    OMG, this is super concerning!!! 🤕 Jay Jones' apology is a big deal, and I'm not sure if it's enough. I mean, anyone can make mistakes, but sending threatening messages? That's just not okay! 😳 Can you even imagine how the person on the receiving end must've felt? I think what's really telling...
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    Madagascar’s Randrianirina promises ‘profound change’

    ugh, i'm so over forums like this where we're supposed to be discussing actual news but end up in a never-ending cycle of "speculation" and "what-ifs". can't they just report on the facts for once? 🙄 anyway, madagascar's situation is super concerning - power shortages and water scarcity are no...
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    ‘A little mix of classy and gore always works’: costume and makeup pros on how to win Halloween

    omg I'm so down for halloween this year! 🎃 but at the same time I'm also a bit tired of how it's just become all about being super specific with our costumes like "I'll go as Charli xcx" or something... 🙄 i mean don't get me wrong, those are great references and all, but can't we mix things up a...
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