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A million Muslims live in New York City. We belong here, as does every other New Yorker.

This is vile Islamophobia from the Councilwoman and it has no place in our city.
December 15, 2025 at 10:25 PM
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A deadly mass shooting at Brown University left two students dead and nine others injured on Saturday. One student, Mia Tretta, had survived a shooting in 2019 when she was shot in the stomach as a high school student.

www.democracynow.org/2025/12/15/b...
Mia Tretta: Shot 6 Years Ago, Brown Student Just Survived Her Second School Shooting
A deadly mass shooting at Brown University left two students dead and nine others injured on Saturday. One student, Mia Tretta, had survived a shooting in 2019 when she was shot in the stomach as a hi...
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December 16, 2025 at 2:37 AM
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I guess this has probably already gone viral somewhere but I am simply dying at this picture of a bear that looks like it hired a photographer to do a glamour shoot
September 10, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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The victims at Brown University?

Ella, a white Christian student, and Mukhammad, a Muslim student who originally came from Uzbekistan.

We're all in this together. Be wary of the hatemongers who are demonizing an entire faith for the sins of the few and love guns more than our kids.
December 15, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Charlie Kirk Free Speech Day

Proposed by repugs in Kansas ahead of legislative session and in a repug supermajority state.

Sigh.

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Proposed ‘Charlie Kirk Free Speech Day’ among first bills filed ahead of Kansas’ 2026 session • Kansas Reflector
The Kansas Senate’s first piece of proposed legislation for 2026 seeks to honor Charlie Kirk.The Republican resolution proposes establishing “Charlie Kirk Free Speech Day” on Oct. 14, the late right-w...
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December 15, 2025 at 8:30 PM
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Amsterdam is about to start requiring strict permits for second homes in the city.

The proposal will free up upwards of 3,000 second homes in the city for residents to live in.
December 15, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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The Trump administration has nearly doubled the amount of formaldehyde considered safe to inhale under EPA regulations.

Formaldehyde causes far more cancer than any other chemical in the air.

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Under Former Chemical Industry Insiders, Trump EPA Nearly Doubles Amount of Formaldehyde Considered Safe to Inhale
Chemical industry lobbyists have long pushed the government to adopt a less stringent approach to gauging the cancer risk from chemicals, one that would help ease regulations on companies that make or...
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December 15, 2025 at 3:57 PM
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"Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were killed by their son, Nick, multiple sources confirm to PEOPLE."
Rob Reiner and His Wife Michele Were Killed by Their Son: (Exclusive Sources)
Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were found after first responders were called to the couple's Brentwood home at 3:30 p.m.
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December 15, 2025 at 4:01 AM
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what the fuck?
BREAKING Film director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele were found stabbed to death at home, sources say - TMZ
December 15, 2025 at 3:30 AM
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ICE pepper-sprayed this 1-year-old girl.

Once at the hospital, the doctor had to call in a poison control specialist.

They had never seen anyone that young pepper sprayed.

Another horrific story.

More details below.
December 14, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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WHY KIDS NEED TO TALK IN MATH CLASS.

Kids don’t learn math by listening to us solve problems. They learn math by talking about how THEY solve problems. Mona Iehl shares 3 tips for productive talk. #edusky #iteachmath #mtbos @monamath.bsky.social #mathed @nctm.org

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Kids Need to Talk in Math Class. Here's How to Make It Work.
Kids don’t learn math by listening to us solve problems. They learn math by talking about how THEY solve problems. Mona Iehl shares 3 tips for productive talk.
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December 14, 2025 at 11:22 PM
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🇮🇹Italy: Thousands demonstrate against Prime Minister Meloni's budget.
Italian unions have said that the new budget bill would "worsen people's living and working conditions," underfunding healthcare and education, while overspending on defense.
#Wrldpoli🌐

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Italy: Thousands demonstrate against Meloni's budget – DW – 12/13/2025
Italian unions have said that the new budget bill would "worsen people's living and working conditions," underfunding healthcare and education, while overspending on defense.
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December 13, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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Fox News’ Chief National Security Correspondent. We are about to go to war for oil, while citing a lie as justification. Again.
December 13, 2025 at 8:47 PM
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Hakeem Jeffries announced the creation of the “House Democratic Commission on AI and the Innovation Economy,” and handpicked its five commissioners. Unfortunately, these new members have a history of supporting Big Tech. From Henry Burke: trib.al/9FYNXSv
Democratic Voters Are Clamoring for AI Regulation. Their Leaders Aren’t Interested. - The American Prospect
A new AI commission established by House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries includes several corporate-friendly legislators.
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December 13, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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🤡Putin suggests "police control" in Donbass instead of troops

The Russian dictator's aide, Yuri Ushakov, suggested that in Donbass, which Russia considers "its own", there will supposedly "be no Russian or Ukrainian troops".
December 12, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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BREAKING: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made a rare and risky visit to frontline positions near Kupyansk, an area still under heavy fighting.
December 13, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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December 13, 2025 at 3:16 AM
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JUST IN: Elon Musk says "If you have a womb, you are a woman."

"Otherwise, you are not."
December 13, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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Seattle will move forward with its World Cup “Pride Match” on June 26 despite objections from Iran and Egypt over the Pride branding. Both nations asked FIFA to intervene, but local organizers say the plans stand.
Seattle’s World Cup "Pride Match" Pits Two Anti-Gay Nations
FIFA faces objections from Iran and Egypt as Seattle keeps its Pride-branded match tied to the city’s Pride Weekend.
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December 12, 2025 at 4:26 AM
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But Fox News said...
December 12, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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After Marcelo Gomes da Silva was arrested by ICE on his way to volleyball practice in Milford, he made a promise to the men he shared a cell with: He’d be a voice for immigrants unfairly detained.

He's one of Boston Globe Magazine’s Bostonians of the Year.
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December 12, 2025 at 8:59 PM
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Despite “swatting” attacks on legislators and threats from the Heritage Foundation, Indiana rejected Trump’s election-rigging scheme. From @ddayen.bsky.social: trib.al/4KTGMHq
Indiana Republicans Reject Trump, Vote Down Gerrymander - The American Prospect
The full result of Trump’s election-rigging scheme shows almost no advantage. And the way things are going, it wouldn’t have mattered anyway.
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December 12, 2025 at 8:15 PM
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Naomi Bethune writes that we shouldn’t ignore the Black immigrants being impacted by Trump’s immigration crackdown. When it comes to immigration activity “Black people, regardless of immigration status, are vulnerable.”

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The Vulnerability of Black Immigrants - The American Prospect
Black immigrants are more likely to be deported, in part because of their contact with the criminal justice system.
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December 12, 2025 at 8:45 PM