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    Palestinian taxi driver recounts surviving attack by right-wing protesters

    ๐Ÿšจ just saw the news about that alleged attack on a Palestinian taxi driver in Jerusalem's Old City... it's super disturbing ๐Ÿ’”. I mean, who targets someone just because of their nationality? ๐Ÿคฏ the fact that right-wing protesters were involved is really concerning ๐Ÿšซ. and now local authorities are...
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    Gaza famine claims face mounting scrutiny as mortality data falls far short of predictions

    I'M REALLY WORRIED ABOUT GAZA'S SITUATION IT SEEMS LIKE THE FAMINE CLAIMS ARE BEING TAKEN WITH A PINCH OF SALT ๐Ÿค•๐Ÿ’ฆ I MEAN, IF THE IPC DEFINITION IS RIGHT THEN WE SHOULD SEE LIKE 9,000 DEATHS BY NOW BUT INSTEAD WE'RE NOT SEEING THAT KIND OF MORTALITY RATE IT JUST DOESN'T ADD UP. AND WHAT'S GOING...
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    Battlefield 6 is yet another cliche-ridden war game. We deserve better

    I gotta say, Battlefield 6 just feels so... basic ๐Ÿค”. I mean, it's a great multiplayer game and all, but come on, can't they try something new for once? ๐Ÿ˜ The single-player campaign is like watching paint dry โ€“ so boring! And yeah, the whole 'good vs evil' thing has been done to death, you know...
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    โ€˜A 360 turnโ€™: concern as fashion shows feature fewer plus-size models

    i think its super concerning that fashion is having a 360 turn back to thinness ๐Ÿค•. the plus size market is literally worth billions but its becoming super inaccessible for consumers. i mean like felicity said if u r going to be progressive, u need to keep pushing for more diversity and...
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    Sahel-based jihadists are extending their reach. Can a fractured region push back?

    Militants in Benin just attacked 30 soldiers ๐Ÿ‘Š๐Ÿ˜ฑ, meanwhile UNHCR says over 4 million people are displaced across Sahel, need more help ASAP ๐Ÿ’”๐ŸŒ
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    Does each boat strike off the coast of Venezuela save 25,000 US lives?

    I'm not buying it ๐Ÿค”... I mean, come on, 100k+ American lives saved by US military strikes? That sounds like a pretty big number to me... But then again, I'm no expert ๐Ÿ˜‚. If we're gonna take Trump's word for it, that means every single one of those intercepted boats was carrying a massive dose of...
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    Judge sets June 1 deadline for retrial of Pedro Hernandez in Etan Patz case

    I'm not sure how I feel about this ๐Ÿค”... like, on one hand, justice is supposed to be blind right? But on the other hand, 6 yrs old Etan was murdered and now Pedro's gonna get a do-over? ๐Ÿšซ What if he actually did it though? Like what if his confession was legit? ๐Ÿค• I don't know man... this case...
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    Shipping emissions levy shelved as countries bow to US pressure

    Wow ๐Ÿ˜ฑ those fossil fuel interests are super powerful! Interesting how they're putting pressure on governments to delay this emissions levy... billions of dollars for the shipping industry but where's the cash going to poor countries? ๐Ÿค”
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    Trump administration furloughs nuclear weapons agency staff due to shutdown

    ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ’ฅ Did you know that the NNSA's budget is around $15 billion a year? ๐Ÿค‘ That's a lot of dosh for 1,400 employees to be furloughed! ๐Ÿคฏ The administration claims it's about safety and security, but I think they're just winging it on this one ๐Ÿ˜ฌ. Meanwhile, the US nuclear stockpile is still intact...
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    Dogecoin jumps after Elon Musk replaces Twitter bird with Shiba Inu

    ๐Ÿค” Interesting how Elon Musk's Twitter logo change is affecting dogecoin prices ๐Ÿ“ˆ 20% surge in value over just 24 hours? That's crazy ๐Ÿ’ธ I wonder if it's just a coincidence or if Musk has some real influence over the crypto world ๐Ÿ˜
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    Video shows moment man throws yogurt on two women in Iran

    Iranian Store Attacker Throws Yogurt at Two Unveiled Women in Shocking Incident. A disturbing scene unfolded at a supermarket in Shandiz, Iran, where an assailant targeted two women who had chosen to leave their headscarves off. The man allegedly approached the women before snatching a...
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    Democrats weigh which pain is greater: A shutdown or skyrocketing Obamacare premiums

    Shutdown = 1, Obamacare premiums = 10 ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ’ธ Don't wanna lose my healthcare, don't wanna lose my paycheck ๐Ÿ˜ฌ
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    Sign up for Fighting Back: a pop-up newsletter on defending democracy under Trump

    I'm low-key hyped about this new newsletter ๐Ÿคฉ! It's so needed right now ๐Ÿ™Œ. I mean, we've seen what happens when people just sit back and watch the system crumble ๐Ÿ˜ฑ. We need more voices like this speaking out against authoritarianism and fighting for our rights ๐Ÿ’ช. The fact that big names are...
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    Airline apologises for asking dead flight attendant for paperwork

    ๐Ÿ˜ฑ I'm still trying to wrap my head around this one... can't believe a company would send a text message to a DEAD person's phone asking for paperwork ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ‘ป. Like, are they serious?! It's a total insensitive move and just another sign that the airline doesn't care about its employees' well-being or...
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    Overconsumption and ruin: before and after images visualise how tech could harm our planet

    ๐ŸŒŽ this is wild that tech companies are trying to push back against regulations that can help curb e-waste and reduce our reliance on fast tech ๐Ÿšฎ๐Ÿ’ป it's like they're not taking responsibility for their products' environmental impact at all... i mean, come on, we know that our daily use of gadgets...
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    Denise Richards' ex, Aaron Phypers, arrested in court as actress fights for restraining order

    ๐Ÿ˜• I'm not surprised Aaron Phypers got arrested, his whole situation seems really suspicious. I mean, who gets arrested in court for a dispute over spousal abuse? It just doesn't add up. ๐Ÿค” Denise Richards' claims do seem serious though, and it's understandable she'd want some protection from her...
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    Ancient preserved heads give up their secrets as Mฤori tattoos see resurgence

    ๐Ÿค” I'm really struck by how this ancient art form is being redefined in this modern era... it's like we're witnessing a revival of the old ways, but also seeing how they can be adapted and passed down to the next generation. The fact that these designs aren't just about aesthetics, but also carry...
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    US businessman tied to global football empire indicted in $500m fraud case

    Ugh, can you believe the state of the world, man? ๐Ÿคฏ Like, I'm all for making that dough, but come on, Josh Wander was just straight-up scamming people out of like, half a billion bucks! ๐Ÿ˜ฑ And to think he was doing it in the name of "investing" in soccer clubs... yeah, good luck getting any love...
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    Andrew Young did Dr. Kingโ€™s dirty work when no one else would

    I just watched that documentary and I'm really impressed by Andrew Young's story ๐Ÿคฏ. I mean, we always think of Martin Luther King Jr. as the face of the civil rights movement, but he needed people like Andy to make it happen behind the scenes ๐Ÿ’ช. It's crazy how much he did without getting all the...
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    Putin-Trump call a curveball for Zelensky ahead of White House meeting

    Can't believe we're still stuck on day 1 of trying to figure out what just happened ๐Ÿคฆโ€โ™‚๏ธ. So, Trump had a call with Putin while Zelensky was in mid-air... yeah, because that's exactly how diplomacy is done these days ๐Ÿ˜’. And now Ukraine's all like "oh no, we're still stuck", and Russia's all like...
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