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SuperHornetandPhantomPhan @rhino1989.bsky.social · 26m

Ken Burns on America's origin story: "The most important event since the birth of Christ" www.cbsnews.com/news/ken-bur...

Ken Burns on America's origin story: "The most important event since the birth of Christ"

The documentary filmmaker, long a chronicler of the American experience, talks about his latest film for PBS, "The American Revolution," and why the end of the Revolutionary War did not mean the end o...

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SuperHornetandPhantomPhan @rhino1989.bsky.social · 29m

Germany, Denmark, Lithuania, and Norway unite to reinforce Ukraine’s air defense with two vital Patriot launchers euromaidanpress.com/2025/11/02/g...

Germany, Denmark, Lithuania, and Norway unite to reinforce Ukraine’s air defense with two vital Patriot launchers - Euromaidan Press

These systems, capable of intercepting ballistic missiles, will defend key cities and energy sites as Russia ramps up winter strikes.

euromaidanpress.com

SuperHornetandPhantomPhan @rhino1989.bsky.social · 31m

Grand Theft Auto's Dan Houser would be "sadder" to see Red Dead Redemption 3 happen without him than GTA 6
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Grand Theft Auto's Dan Houser would be "sadder" to see Red Dead Redemption 3 happen without him than GTA 6

Grand Theft Auto writer Dan Houser talks about watching Rockstar Games from afar, wanting to kill a protagonist, and the lost GTA 5 DLC.

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SuperHornetandPhantomPhan @rhino1989.bsky.social · 3h

Electric plane makes historic landing at Boeing Field, marking a new era in aviation
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Electric plane makes historic landing at Boeing Field, marking a new era in aviation

A plane that never needs traditional fuel landed at Boeing Field. The aircraft is from BETA Technologies.

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SuperHornetandPhantomPhan @rhino1989.bsky.social · 3h

Polish to be the most effective language for prompting AI, new study reveals www.euronews.com/next/2025/11...

Polish is the most effective language for prompting AI, study reveals

A group of researchers studied which language is best understood by artificial intelligence, with Polish in the lead and English only ranking at sixth place.

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SuperHornetandPhantomPhan @rhino1989.bsky.social · 5h

Japan Has Been Operating F-35 Stealth Fighters ‘Missile Free’ For Eight Years - Reports militarywatchmagazine.com/article/japa...

Japan Has Been Operating F-35 Stealth Fighters ‘Missile Free’ For Eight Years - Reports

The Japan Air Self-Defence Forces were reported by U.S. President Donald Trump to have received its first batch of air-to-air missiles to equip its F-35 fifth generation

militarywatchmagazine.com

SuperHornetandPhantomPhan @rhino1989.bsky.social · 5h

Devastation on repeat: How climate change is worsening Pakistan's deadly floods www.bbc.com/news/article...

Devastation on repeat: How climate change is worsening Pakistan's deadly floods

The BBC speaks to those who have lost everything in this year's monsoon season and finds out why it will likely happen again.

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SuperHornetandPhantomPhan @rhino1989.bsky.social · 1d

Russian Missile Strikes on Ukraine Hit 2.5-Year High www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/11/01/r...

Russian Missile Strikes on Ukraine Hit 2.5-Year High - The Moscow Times

Russia fired more missiles at Ukraine in October than in any month since at least the start of 2023, an AFP analysis of Ukrainian data showed.

www.themoscowtimes.com

SuperHornetandPhantomPhan @rhino1989.bsky.social · 1d

Guterres voices alarm over post-election violence in Tanzania
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Guterres voices alarm over post-election violence in Tanzania

The UN is calling for restraint in Tanzania, amid deadly protests following the 29 October general election, as the country remains under curfew and faces widespread internet restrictions.

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SuperHornetandPhantomPhan @rhino1989.bsky.social · 1d

Iran: Human rights investigators alarmed by ‘surge in repression’ and spike in executions following Israeli airstrikes news.un.org/en/story/202...

Iran: Human rights investigators alarmed by ‘surge in repression’ and spike in executions following Israeli airstrikes

The Independent UN Fact-Finding Mission investigating alleged rights abuses in Iran says there has been a “surge in repression and extraordinary spike in executions” there since Israeli hit the countr...

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SuperHornetandPhantomPhan @rhino1989.bsky.social · 1d

DeSantis accused of playing politics as Florida shatters executions record www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

DeSantis accused of playing politics as Florida shatters executions record

The state has killed 15 people this year with two more scheduled this month as death penalty in decline across US

www.theguardian.com

SuperHornetandPhantomPhan @rhino1989.bsky.social · 1d

Stupidity and royal self-entitlement sank Andrew, and it may not be over yet www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

Stupidity and royal self-entitlement sank Andrew, and it may not be over yet

Indulged by his mother and ignored for too long by his siblings, it is behaviour like Andrew’s that could ultimately kill the monarchy

www.theguardian.com

SuperHornetandPhantomPhan @rhino1989.bsky.social · 1d

SNAP cuts wouldn’t just impact low-income families; grocery stores brace for hit www.fox10tv.com/2025/10/31/s...

SNAP cuts wouldn’t just impact low-income families; grocery stores brace for hit

If the federal government freezes funding to the food stamp program, the financial hit would have an impact beyond the low-income families who depend on it.

www.fox10tv.com

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SuperHornetandPhantomPhan @rhino1989.bsky.social · 1d

APEC summit adopts declarations on AI and demographic change www.dw.com/en/apec-summ...

APEC summit adopts declarations on AI and demographic change – DW – 11/01/2025

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit agreed on declarations regarding AI and changing demographics as it wrapped up on Saturday.

www.dw.com

SuperHornetandPhantomPhan @rhino1989.bsky.social · 1d

Britain one of least ‘nature-connected’ nations in world – with Nepal the most www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Britain one of least ‘nature-connected’ nations in world – with Nepal the most

Others languishing near bottom of 61-country study include Canada, Germany, Israel, Japan and Spain

www.theguardian.com

SuperHornetandPhantomPhan @rhino1989.bsky.social · 1d

Elon Musk Tells Joe Rogan That He Will Demo a Flying Car by End of Year gizmodo.com/elon-musk-te...

Elon Musk Tells Joe Rogan That He Will Demo a Flying Car by End of Year

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SuperHornetandPhantomPhan @rhino1989.bsky.social · 1d

This is no drill' - State One Alert Level trinidadexpress.com/newsextra/th...

'This is no drill' - State One Alert Level

The Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force (TTDF) has been placed on high alert, with all soldiers and Coast Guard officers ordered to report to their respective bases by this evening.

trinidadexpress.com

SuperHornetandPhantomPhan @rhino1989.bsky.social · 1d

JP Morgan warned US of $1bn in Epstein transactions possibly related to human trafficking www.theguardian.com/business/202...

JP Morgan warned US of $1bn in Epstein transactions possibly related to human trafficking

Bank says it alerted US of ‘suspicious’ transactions just weeks after paedophile was found dead in New York jail cell

www.theguardian.com

SuperHornetandPhantomPhan @rhino1989.bsky.social · 1d

US strikes in Caribbean and Pacific breach international law, says UN rights chief news.un.org/en/story/202...

US strikes in Caribbean and Pacific breach international law, says UN rights chief

Airstrikes carried out by the United States against alleged drug trafficking boats in the Caribbean and Pacific drew sharp criticism from the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on Friday who said t...

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SuperHornetandPhantomPhan @rhino1989.bsky.social · 1d

China launches youngest astronaut and 'space mice' www.dw.com/en/china-lau...

China launches youngest astronaut and 'space mice' – DW – 10/31/2025

China has sent three new astronauts to its space station Tiangong as part of long-term space plans that include a moon landing.

www.dw.com

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George Pearkes @peark.es · 1d

oh man, Alaska Airlines (ALK) reported a tech snafu earlier this week, attributed to the Azure outage. Apparently it's so bad that...

*ALASKA AIR DOESN'T PLAN TO RESCHEDULE OR HOST 3Q EARNINGS CALL
*ALASKA AIRLINES TAPS ACCENTURE TO REVIEW ITS TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS

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SuperHornetandPhantomPhan @rhino1989.bsky.social · 1d

Metro Atlanta Amazon relief hub sending supplies to Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa www.wsbtv.com/news/local/s...

Metro Atlanta Amazon relief hub sending supplies to Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa

Amazon’s relief hub in Metro Atlanta is preparing to send emergency supplies to Jamaica as early as this Sunday.

www.wsbtv.com

SuperHornetandPhantomPhan @rhino1989.bsky.social · 2d

Royal Navy tests remote-controlled USV swarm in milestone trial www.navylookout.com/royal-navy-t...

Royal Navy tests remote-controlled USV swarm in milestone trial - Navy Lookout

Five uncrewed boats remotely piloted from 500 miles away surrounded HMS Tyne during a demonstration of how the RN could integrate autonomous surface vessels into future operations. The three-day exerc...

www.navylookout.com

SuperHornetandPhantomPhan @rhino1989.bsky.social · 2d

Mandatory minimum child pornography sentences unconstitutional, SCC rules www.ctvnews.ca/canada/artic...

Mandatory minimum child pornography sentences unconstitutional, SCC rules

The Supreme Court of Canada says the one-year mandatory minimum jail sentences for accessing or possessing child pornography are unconstitutional.

www.ctvnews.ca

SuperHornetandPhantomPhan @rhino1989.bsky.social · 2d

Russia deploys 170,000 troops for push in Ukraine’s Donetsk region, Zelenskyy says apnews.com/article/russ...

Russia deploys 170,000 troops for push in Ukraine's Donetsk region, Zelenskyy says

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia has deployed about 170,000 troops in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region, aiming to capture the city of Pokrovsk.

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