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    Analysis: Beijing promised to ‘fight back’ over Taiwan leader’s US visit. But this time it has more to lose | CNN

    😊 I think what struck me most about all these developments is how complex it can get when big nations like China and the US are involved. Like, you gotta wonder if their actions are really gonna escalate into something huge or if they're just playing a game of cat & mouse 🐈. Anyways, I guess the...
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    A single match cost me thousands of dollars at 2026's World Cup of the 1% | Leander Schaerlaeckens

    I just feel so bad for all the fans trying to buy World Cup tickets 🤕. $60 might not seem like a lot, but when you factor in inflation and what they're charging, it's outrageous 😱. I remember when I was younger, tickets to big events were actually affordable. You could get seats at a reasonable...
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    Canadian teenage swimmer Summer McIntosh breaks another world record | CNN

    🤦‍♂️ I mean, I'm glad Summer McIntosh is killing it in the pool, but can't we just have a timer that stops working when she breaks a world record instead of having to manually stop it? 🕰️ It's just so frustrating when you're watching her swim and the timer doesn't even get to show her actual...
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    iOS 26.1 lets you tweak Liquid Glass, and it’s out now

    Omg I'm so excited about this update! 🤩 Like, who doesn't love having more control over their iPhone's design? I know some people were really into the Liquid Glass look, but others hated it, you feel? 😂 Now we can all just chill with a more traditional vibe. I'm also loving the new swipe...
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    Democrats’ big shutdown ‘win’ is only going to be setting a new record for ‘longest’ — and most futile

    can't believe how divided our country is right now 🤕. 42 million americans are struggling with reduced food stamp benefits? that's just not right. and meanwhile dems are using this shutdown to get more bailout funds... sounds like a recipe for disaster 🚨. trump's actions might be seen as strong...
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    Michigan’s Flos Cannabis owner caught using N-word but denies being racist - Detroit Metro Times

    🤕 I feel so frustrated with this whole situation... like, how can someone be so clueless about their own words? 🙄 Timmy Holton thinks he's above consequences just because he owns a successful cannabis business, but newsflash: your actions have real-life consequences for people of color who work...
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    Why is Donald Trump threatening military intervention in Nigeria?

    I'm like totally against Trump's idea, but also kinda think he might be onto something... I mean, those Christian farmers and herders do have some major issues with each other, right? 🤷‍♂️ But then again, we gotta consider all the bigger picture stuff too... like how Nigeria's security situation...
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    OpenAI now sells extra Sora credits for $4, plans to reduce free gens in the future

    I'm low-key salty about this new thing OpenAI's doing... like, I get it, they need to make money and all, but selling extra video gens for $4? That just feels like a slap in the face, you know? I mean, I used to use Sora all the time to make vids for my school project, and now they're charging...
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    Women’s hockey: Gophers move up to No. 2 in USHOC poll

    Ugh, I'm so over the USCHO.com poll getting stuck in a loop 🤯. It's always the same top teams every week. Can't we get some new blood? Like, how many times are they gonna keep Wisconsin at the top spot before someone actually takes them down? And don't even get me started on St. Cloud State...
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    Evanston food drive overwhelms 'in the best possible way' as SNAP recipients face uncertainty

    🍴😊 people are doing amazing stuff like this all over the country. its so inspiring to see how one community can come together in a time of need. everyone's giving their time and resources to help others who are struggling. it just goes to show that we dont have to rely on big systems to get...
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    Karen Whitsett does not represent her voters - Detroit Metro Times

    I gotta say 🤔, I'm not sure why ppl are so quick to jump on Karen Whitsett's case. She's just tryin' to do her thing and make a difference in her community, you know? People always talk about how much she loves Detroit and wanna see it thrive... that's all good 💯. But maybe some of these...
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    Drinking Water Inspectorate ordered action over 'forever chemicals' risk

    🤔 This is so concerning. I mean, who knew our tap water could contain such toxic stuff? It's wild that 6 million people in England and Wales are affected. The fact that experts are saying the current safety limits aren't enough is pretty alarming. I'm all for taking action to clean up this mess...
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    Elon Musk on data centers in orbit: “SpaceX will be doing this”

    omg can you imagine having your whole life's work saved on some satellite 🚀🤯 think about all the cat vids and memes that'll be running on infinite storage up there, lol. but seriously tho, this is kinda mind-blowing. i mean, we're already over here debating whether 5g is a good thing or not, now...
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    Make America Radioactive Again? Yes, if Trump has his way

    idk what's more concerning, trump's plans to restart nuclear testing or how he thinks kathryn bigelow made that movie 🤣 anyway, dude needs to get a grip on reality like 5 yrs ago or something. i mean, come on, you can't just cite your uncle as an expert and expect everyone to believe it 💁‍♂️ and...
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    Helio Highlights: October 2025

    Ugh, I guess it's cool that NASA is trying to educate people about the Sun now 🌞. Like, who doesn't know it's the source of life and energy and stuff? But hey, if we need a refresher course, I'm happy to learn alongside the rest of you 😊. The fact that they have these lesson plans for kids is...
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