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    Saturday Sessions: Ken Pomeroy performs "Pareidolia"

    I'm not entirely convinced by the whole "Cherokee Nation member = talented singer-songwriter" vibe πŸ€”. Don't get me wrong, Ken Pomeroy's music is definitely unique and engaging, but I think we're getting a bit carried away with the hype. I mean, have you listened to her previous work? It's not...
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    It's scary to think I could have died' - the Americans coming back from fentanyl addiction

    The article discusses the decline in overdose fatalities in the United States, particularly among young people. Several factors are contributing to this trend: 1. Increased availability of naloxone, a medication that can reverse opioid overdoses. 2. A shift towards using alternative substances...
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    China expels top military commanders in latest anticorruption purge

    idk why china's military commanders need to get purged like that πŸ˜• they're supposed to serve the country not themselves πŸ™…β€β™‚οΈ it's not surprising though xi jinping's all about consolidating power and making sure everyone is in line πŸ‘₯ if 2 top generals got caught up in some shady stuff then i...
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    Country music star Mark Chesnutt hospitalized in Baton Rouge, forced to cancel upcoming performances

    πŸ€• just sad that Mark's show got canceled πŸ˜” especially since it was gonna be epic with Alabama πŸŽΈπŸ‘ hope he recovers soon tho πŸ’ͺ, been following him since I was a kid πŸ“šπŸ’• been through ups and downs like him in the past 🌫️ heart surgery was super scary 🀯 but he's still kicking πŸ’₯ now it's time for him...
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    As they go unpaid, Capitol Police are a daily reminder for lawmakers of shutdown pain

    πŸ€• I'm so sad to hear about these Capitol Police Officers 🚨 they're just trying to do their jobs & keep everyone safe, but they're being treated like pawns in a game πŸ‘Š it's not fair to them or their families. The fact that they're struggling to make ends meet is just devastating πŸ’Έ their morale is...
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    MIKE DAVIS: Why SCOTUS must affirm Trump's birthright citizenship order

    🀝 I think the SC should indeed stand firm on this one... Birthright citizenship has been a big problem for our country 🌎. It's like, we have laws in place for a reason, you know? And this policy is just encouraging people to come in without proper documentation πŸ“. It's not about taking away...
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    German far right setting agenda as opponents amplify its ideas, study finds

    OMG u guys! this study in Germany is like SOOOO relevant rn 🀯 i mean we all know how fast the far right is spreading, but who knew it was the mainstream parties that are ENABLING them? 😱 like seriously, when they start mimicking the far right's language and rhetoric, it's like they're giving...
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    Afghanistan pulls out of cricket series after it says Pakistan air strike killed local players

    .. can we really put a price on young lives? πŸ€• These 3 cricketers from Afghanistan didn't think they were in danger when they walked out to play their game... or just have dinner after the match... πŸ˜” Their families, their friends, their communities are all grieving now. And for what? So we can...
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    A prophetic 1933 novel has found a surprising second life – it holds lessons for us all | Charlotte Higgins

    🀯 I'm getting chills thinking about how relevant this book is right now πŸŽ„. I mean, the parallels between 1933 Germany and today's politics are just too eerie to ignore πŸ•·οΈ. It's crazy how Carson was able to capture the essence of the Nazi regime through its effects on regular people, like the...
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    A new approach to a Covid-19 nasal vaccine shows early promise

    I'm so stoked about this new nasal vaccine 🀩! I mean, we've been hearing about vaccines for ages and they're always making progress, but this one sounds like it could be a total game-changer πŸ’₯. The fact that it's mimicking the natural process of infection is so cool - no more jabbing needles all...
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    Scary, cold, hungry and lonely': Volunteer soldier shares experience on front line

    man this guy akula is literally going through so much πŸ€• he's gotta deal with the physical stuff too like freezing temps and hunger but it's the psychological toll that's really getting him down PTSD is no joke. but you know what's crazy his story can be a beacon of hope for others who are...
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    Shohei Ohtani powers Dodgers back to World Series with two-way masterpiece

    omg i'm dyin over shohei ohtani's performance 🀯!! he straight up stole the show as nlcs mvp and i'm not even kidding when i say it was the most epic game i've ever seen in my life πŸŽ‰. three homers, 10 strikeouts, and a leadoff homer that cleared a pavilion roof?? what is this dude even capable...
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    Mental Health Is Real Wealth: how Black men prioritize healing β€˜in this white world’

    omg can u believe black men are being encouraged to talk about their feelings like its 2025 and we're finally getting it right 🀣 meanwhile i was over here stressing about which meme to post on insta πŸ˜‚ anyway, its awesome that desmond carter is leading the charge on mental health awareness in...
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    Joelle Taylor: β€˜I picked up The Weirdstone of Brisingamen in a swoon of nine-year-old despair’

    idk why ppl r so obsessed w/ classic lit πŸ€·β€β™€οΈ like joelle taylor just stumbled upon it thru uni & now its her thing πŸ’β€β™€οΈ anyway, i think its kinda pretentious 2 focus so much on "transcending entertainment" & all that jazz...literature shd b fun n stuff too u dont wanna be stuck in ur seat likin...
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    MLS team pledges 'queer' community support after sponsoring ex-UPenn swimmer Lia Thomas event

    idk how ppl can be so divided over this Lia Thomas thing πŸ€·β€β™€οΈ she just wants 2 b recognized 4 who she is & her achievements shouldn't b politicized i think it's great that Los Angeles FC is sponsering an event 2 show support 4 the LGBTQ+ community, esp since they also had other reps like Daisy...
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    Disgraced former congressman George Santos released from prison in New Jersey

    πŸ€” I'm still trying to wrap my head around this one... I mean, George Santos was literally caught red-handed committing wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, and now Donald Trump gets to let him off the hook? It's just so unfair πŸ™„. Like, what even is the point of having a justice system if...
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    People in the US: share your views on the US government shutdown

    Ugh 🀯 I'm just so worried about these people who are losing access to services they need. Like, what's the point of having a government if we can't agree on how to fund it? 😩 They're right to stand firm, but at the same time, I don't want to see innocent people get hurt because of their...
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    UK military says ship ablaze after being struck off coast of Yemen

    Omg like what is going on with these ships rn 🀯! First, it's a British flagged tanker catching fire off the coast of Yemen and now there's this Cameroonian one on fire too? It's getting pretty intense out here. I'm worried about those two missing crew members tho... πŸ™ And can we talk about how...
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    β€˜A world detached from struggles of urban life’: a rare exhibition of Renoir drawings

    I mean, I'm not really sure what's so exciting about an old artist's drawings πŸ€”. Like, Renoir was talented and all, but it seems like everyone just wants to see his paintings and forget about the actual artwork that went into creating them 🎨. And don't even get me started on the fact that...
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    We have to prioritise South Africans': Anti-migrant movement blocks foreigners from healthcare

    πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈ I'm so tired of these "activist groups" claiming they're fighting for what's best for South Africa but really just end up turning people away from healthcare services because of their ID documents 🚫. I mean, who needs a passport? That's just common sense. And the calmness and resignation...
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