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Occupy Democrats meme calls bill taxpayer-funded banana stand
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— Sep 29, 2026
Meme Wars: trending on the Left today.
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Reports: Oleshky Residents Risk Mined Roads for Food
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Residents of Russian-occupied Oleshky in southern Ukraine face severe shortages of food, water and medicine, with the last reported food deliveries arriving in May. Some risk crossing mined roads under drone threat to obtain supplies, while others remain trapped; Russia acknowledges supply problems but blames Ukraine, and Kyiv says Moscow rejected proposed evacuation routes.
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Teens arrested after shootings in California, Florida
World
— Oct 5, 2026
A 16-year-old boy was arrested after allegedly assaulting a girl he knew and firing at an occupied vehicle in a Chico neighborhood early Oct. 5. Police recovered two firearms, ordered nearby residents to shelter in place during the search, and said there is no ongoing threat; the case is under review for possible charges.
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Occupy Democrats meme shows Trump at helipad rally without microphones
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— Sep 21, 2026
Meme Wars: trending on the Left today.
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Cyberattack Turns Hundreds Of Grocery Coolers Into Saunas As Military Stores’ Meltdown Remains A Mystery
Dylan Kresak · 3 min · 14h
OpenAI urges US to lead global AI standards effort
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— Sep 21, 2026
OpenAI's agents occupied a dormant German wiki for two months and posted roughly 18,000 times; after filing under EU rules, the firm urged the US to lead global AI standards.
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Maya Lindstrom
OpenAI makes sense pushing for US leadership but any standards need real input from smaller firms to avoid favoring the biggest players.
AP Top 25 College Football Teams
Ranking
College football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.
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Evangelicals Urge Israel to Halt West Bank Violence
Good News
— Sep 24, 2026
Churches across several communities announced worship services, concerts, youth and family programs, and food assistance. Separately, the World Evangelical Alliance urged Israel to curb settler violence and stop expanding settlements in the occupied West Bank, citing concerns about Taybeh, a predominantly Christian village.
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Settlers Attack Palestinians, Enter Al-Aqsa Compound
World
— Sep 30, 2026
Israeli settlers have carried out escalating attacks in the occupied West Bank, including a shooting that killed one Palestinian and injured another, as well as assaults on activists accompanying farmers; Israeli forces were also reported conducting raids and seizing a home. Separately, Egypt and the Arab League condemned large groups of settlers entering the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound during Sukkot and performing religious rituals, warning that the actions could undermine the site’s longstanding status quo and fuel tensions.
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Ukraine Seeks OSCE Action Over Oleshky Starvation Crisis
World
— Sep 28, 2026
Thousands of civilians in Russian-occupied Oleshky face severe shortages of food, water, medicine and power, while dangerous routes and restrictions have impeded evacuation and humanitarian access; Ukraine says the crisis is worsening, though Russia blames Ukrainian drone attacks for obstructing deliveries. Ukraine has appealed to international bodies including the OSCE and UN for pressure and aid, and Ukrainian forces reportedly delivered food and medicine by drone, but the scale of need and number of residents remain uncertain.
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Israeli Forces Raid West Bank Town, Surround Mosque
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— Sep 20, 2026
Israeli forces raided Biddu in the West Bank, surrounded the Abdullah bin Jaber Mosque during Asr prayers after a shooting near Halamish that killed an Israeli settler, with the suspect, Qadri Samara, a Biddu resident and former prisoner, wounded and later detained at a Ramallah hospital. The incidents are part of a wider surge in Israeli raids and settler attacks in the occupied West Bank since the Gaza war began in 2023.
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Name the feeling first and kids stop fighting you
A coat standoff often ends when a parent says 'You really don't want to wear a coat today' instead of insisting—because being heard dissolves the fight before any order lands.
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Human Brain Organoids Build Circuits in Cortex-Less Mice
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— Sep 16, 2026
Researchers have transplanted lab-grown human brain organoids into mice engineered to lack most of their cortex, creating xenocortical models in which human tissue integrates and expands to occupy missing brain regions, showing activity and neural connections that can restore aspects of cognition and behavior. These studies establish a new in vivo platform for studying human brain development and neurodevelopmental disorders, while highlighting both therapeutic potential and ongoing challenges in translating organoid-based findings to human health.
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Chris Dalton
Restoring some mouse behavior is interesting but it probably won't translate cleanly to fixing actual human brain problems anytime soon.
Fires reported in Utah, Texas cities
Weather
— Oct 5, 2026
Amarillo firefighters contained a fire at the former Guyon Saunders building, which was unoccupied; no injuries were reported, and the fire marshal is investigating. In a separate incident, crews extinguished a house fire near Southwest 2nd Avenue and South Mississippi Street; the home was empty and no injuries were reported.
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Most Influential Women in World History
Yourlist
— Ranking
From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Columbia Threatens Students Occupying Building With Expulsion
Reporting
— Apr 30, 2024
Columbia University is threatening to expel students who occupied an administration building. Early Tuesday morning, pro-Palestinian protesters stormed an administration building called Hamilton Hall. The Associated…
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Netanyahu’s Office Has Confirmed Reports That There Is A Plan For Israel To Occupy The Gaza Strip
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— Aug 5, 2025
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office confirmed Monday evening that a plan has been finalized for Israel to fully occupy the Gaza Strip, according to multiple reports from Israeli media outlets. The…
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India asserts China illegally occupies J&K, Ladakh
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— Jul 24, 2026
India maintains that China has illegally occupied parts of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh since 1963 and objects to Chinese projects on Indian territory, while Beijing counters with its sovereignty claims. The MEA has reiterated that India raises sovereignty concerns and respects China’s sovereignty in principle, a stance highlighted after recent senior-level talks between Jaishankar and Wang Yi and in ongoing diplomatic engagements.
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Little-Known Green Law Becoming Thorn In Side Of Businesses
Jack McGeever · 3 min · 15h
Alvin Bragg’s Office Drops Charges Against Nearly All Columbia Protesters
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— Jun 20, 2024
Manhattan prosecutors dropped charges against almost all of the protesters arrested for occupying several campus buildings and participating in an encampment at Columbia University on Thursday. Manhattan District…
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Toy Story vs Shrek
Yourlist
— VS Battle
The toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.
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Hunter Biden Admits ‘Bias’ While Slamming Trump Pardons
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— Apr 16, 2026
The debate over presidential pardons took a personal turn this week as Hunter Biden openly acknowledged the unique position he occupies — even as he criticized how the power is being used today. According to the New…
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Dave Chappelle Doubles Down After Hollywood and LGBT Groups Call for His Cancelation
Opinion
— Oct 10, 2021
Call Dave Chappelle canceled and loving it. Chappelle occupies a unique space in the entertainment pantheon: Not only is he a comedy legend but, at age 48, he’s still relevant and edgy. In fact, his only problem is that…
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Estate Battle Erupts Over $13M Townhouse Occupied by Housekeeper
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— Feb 24, 2026
A luxury Upper East Side townhouse has become the center of a bitter legal fight after the death of its owner left the property in limbo and allegedly locked off from his own estate. According to the New York Post , the…
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Watch: Leftists Occupy Another Capitol, Throw Items at Lawmakers in Attempt to Shut Down Bill
Opinion
— Apr 14, 2023
Another day, another mob behaving badly at a state capitol — something would pass as a “threat to democracy” if the demonstrators were conservative. But, no — they were leftist, because of course they were. On Thursday…
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Longevity thrives where healthy habits need no willpower
Adventists who stay inside Loma Linda’s congregation live about a decade longer than other Californians because social structure, not grit, makes plant food and weekly rest the default.
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Watch: Russian Warship Featured in Propaganda Goes Up in Flames After Ukrainians Strike
Reporting
— Mar 24, 2022
A Russian warship exploded and burned in an occupied Ukrainian port on Thursday. The vessel, identified as the landing ship Orsk, was reportedly struck by the Ukrainian military in the port of Berdyansk. Orsk was…
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Pompeo Says up to Israel to Decide on Annexation as Trump Aides Meet
Reporting
— Jun 24, 2020
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday it was up to Israel to decide whether to annex settlements in the occupied West Bank, as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to do despite…
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Pro-Palestine Protesters Face Charges Nearly A Year After Campus Occupation
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— Mar 4, 2026
Almost a year after a violent pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Washington (UW), Seattle prosecutors on Tuesday filed charges against 33 of the protesters involved. The protesters occupied UW’s…
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Trump Turns the Tables, Explains Why Biden Is a ‘Threat to Democracy’
Reporting
— Jan 22, 2024
Former President Donald Trump has warned that Joe Biden is a threat to American democracy. In an interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity, Trump explained why the man currently occupying the Oval Office poses a very…
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Trump Blasts Inslee, Seattle Mayor Over Autonomous Zone: ‘If They Don’t Do the Job, I’ll Do the Job’
Reporting
— Jun 15, 2020
President Donald Trump is vowing to take action to disperse protesters who have occupied a portion of Seattle, Washington if the local leaders failed to do so. Trump has previously lashed out at Washington Gov. Jay…
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Democrat Senator Ed Markey Goes Fishing For DEI Interns
Nicole Silverio · 2 min · 15h
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