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Joyce White Vance @joycewhitevance.bsky.social · 7h

This reminds me of the civil rights era in Alabama, when federal judge Frank Johnson, in Montgomery, ordered Alabama troopers to protect marchers, after TV footage of police clashes with them. apnews.com/article/chic...

Federal immigration officers in Chicago area will be required to wear body cameras, judge says

A judge says federal immigration officers in the Chicago area will be required to wear body cameras after the use of tear gas and other aggressive steps against protesters.

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Get Out The Mid Term Vote @gotmtv.bsky.social · 8h

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Kyle Griffin @kylegriffin1.bsky.social · 6h

CHICAGO (AP) — Judge says she will require immigration agents in Chicago area to wear body cameras after turbulent protests.

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 5h

No Democrat should vote to keep the government open unless ACA funding is restored for the millions of Americans at risk of losing health coverage next year.

Remember that this funding is on the chopping block because Trump and Republicans want to give the richest Americans a giant tax cut.

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Ravi 🇨🇦 @medical91.bsky.social · 8h

Wilson Phillips - Hold On (Official Music Video)

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Ravi 🇨🇦 @medical91.bsky.social · 8h

Breathe - How Can I fall (HQ - 1988)

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Ravi 🇨🇦 @medical91.bsky.social · 8h

Unmasking the suspects in Owen Sound restaurant owner’s death | Exclusive

Building on documents filed in a Scottish court, a CBC News investigation has verified images of the three men accused in connection with the killing of Owen Sound, Ont., restaurant owner Sharif Rahma...

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Ravi 🇨🇦 @medical91.bsky.social · 9h

As US shutdown starts to bite, how much could it hit economy?

As workers start to miss pay, the impact of the shutdown will start to ripple out across industries.

www.bbc.com

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Ravi 🇨🇦 @medical91.bsky.social · 9h

Training your brain may improve focus and attention

Attention! Your brain may increase its focus with brain games | CNN

Playing certain brain-training games may boost production of a neurotransmitter responsible for attention and focus, according to a small clinical trial.

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Martini Shot 🎬🍸 @martini-shot.bsky.social · 17h

Mike Johnson is a corrupt smarmy shrimp with a bad hairdo. Do your job, Johnson. You've worked a total of 15 days since July.
Appalling. Embarrassing.
Unprofessional. Incompetent. No excuse.
Swear in
@adelitaforcongress.bsky.social
Tick tock, loser.

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Ravi 🇨🇦 @medical91.bsky.social · 13h

Keep an eye out for the northern lights on Thursday night

Keep an eye out for the northern lights on Thursday night | CBC News

The sun has coughed up three coronal mass ejections which, if Earth-directed, can produce the beautiful northern lights, and it seems that they are heading our way.

www.cbc.ca

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Ravi 🇨🇦 @medical91.bsky.social · 13h

Toronto Blue Jays notch 1st ALCS win, hammering Seattle Mariners 13-4 in Game 3

Game 4 of the ALCS begins Thursday night in Seattle just after 8:30 p.m. ET.

Toronto Blue Jays notch 1st ALCS win, hammering Seattle Mariners 13-4 in Game 3 | CBC Sports

A resurgent Toronto Blue Jays offence hammered the Seattle Mariners pitching en route to a 13-4 victory at T-Mobile Park on Wednesday night, giving Toronto its first win of the American League Champio...

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Ravi 🇨🇦 @medical91.bsky.social · 23h

Four Simple Strategies to Boost Your Brain Power

If you don't move, your brain cells die.

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Ravi 🇨🇦 @medical91.bsky.social · 23h

Selena - I Could Fall In Love (Official Music Video)

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Ravi 🇨🇦 @medical91.bsky.social · 23h

Let Music Be Your Medicine

The brain generates internal rhythms and can be paced by external rhythms.
Memory formation requires the coupling of fast (gamma) brain rhythms and slow (theta) rhythms.
A device that generates gamma and delta frequency rhythms is being tested for memory improvement.

Let Music Be Your Medicine

Exploring ways to deliver rhythmic frequencies to improve memory.

www.psychologytoday.com

Ravi 🇨🇦 @medical91.bsky.social · 23h

Trump says US looking at land attacks in Venezuela after lethal strikes on boats – live

Trump also claims without evidence that every US strike on a suspected drug-smuggling boat saves thousands of lives

Trump confirms that he authorized covert CIA operations in Venezuela

Trump says US looking at land attacks in Venezuela after lethal strikes on boats – live

Trump also claims without evidence that every US strike on a suspected drug-smuggling boat saves thousands of lives

www.theguardian.com

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1d

Trump: "We're dominating China. We're dominating with AI, which seems to be the new big thing. That's the new internet, that's the new whatever."

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Ravi 🇨🇦 @medical91.bsky.social · 1d

Why Canada may not have a traditional La Nina winter this year, according to a climatologist

Canada may not have a traditional La Nina winter this year again due to factors such as global warming and the “Pacific blob,” says a climatologist.

www.ctvnews.ca

Ravi 🇨🇦 @medical91.bsky.social · 1d

"🎵Did you ever know that you're my hero?
And everything I would like to be
I can fly higher than an eagle
For you are the wind beneath my wings
It might have appeared to go unnoticed
But I've got it all here in my heart
I want you to know, I know the truth,..
I would be nothing without you" 🎵

Ravi 🇨🇦 @medical91.bsky.social · 1d

Bette Midler - Wind Beneath My Wings (Official Music Video)

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Ravi 🇨🇦 @medical91.bsky.social · 1d

Trump Administration Authorizes Covert C.I.A. Action in Venezuela

www.nytimes.com

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Ravi 🇨🇦 @medical91.bsky.social · 1d

Trump confirms he authorised CIA action inside Venezuela

But the president would not be drawn on whether the CIA had been told to topple Nicolas Maduro.

www.bbc.com

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Mrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 1d

"Why doesn't Chicago want us to zip-tie more naked children in the middle of the night and shove them, screaming, into vans? So ungrateful for refusing our kind, helpful offer to help!"

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Ravi 🇨🇦 @medical91.bsky.social · 1d

US revokes visas over comments made about Charlie Kirk's death

The six people who had their visas revoked were from Argentina, South Africa, Mexico, Brazil, Germany and Paraguay, according to the department.

US revokes visas over comments made about Charlie Kirk's death

The State Department shared screenshots of posts it said were examples of foreign visa holders welcoming Kirk's death.

bbc.com

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Ravi 🇨🇦 @medical91.bsky.social · 1d

The French city where you can eat gourmet food for €1

In Marseille, France’s most diverse city, a new wave of restaurants is redefining fine dining by blending haute cuisine with community solidarity.

www.bbc.com

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