Carol Etta Kelso
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Videos show Pretti's gun was holstered and he did not have it out as interaction between him and ICE agents started. As ICE agents had Pretti pushed down and restrained an ICE officer removed Pretti's gun from the holster and separated Pretti from his gun. pg1
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Timeline: How the Shooting of Alex Jeffrey Pretti Unfolded (Gift Article)
A moment-by-moment analysis of videos from the scene shows that Mr. Pretti was already restrained when shots were fired. The footage contradicts the federal government’s account of the fatal shooting.
www.nytimes.com
January 26, 2026 at 2:30 AM
Videos show Pretti's gun was holstered and he did not have it out as interaction between him and ICE agents started. As ICE agents had Pretti pushed down and restrained an ICE officer removed Pretti's gun from the holster and separated Pretti from his gun. pg1
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"There is little doubt A.I. will be transformative. And yet, for all the disruption it promises, I am struck by how much will remain unchanged. The most consequential decisions in business have never been about processing information faster or ... pg1
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Opinion | Humans Possess One Thing That A.I. Does Not: Judgment
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January 26, 2026 at 1:35 AM
"There is little doubt A.I. will be transformative. And yet, for all the disruption it promises, I am struck by how much will remain unchanged. The most consequential decisions in business have never been about processing information faster or ... pg1
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✨️🚀🛰📰📺👩😲🥰🥳❤️🤍💙NASA🌹👏🌌🛰✨️😲🥰🥳Voyager, aka V-ger🖖😊
1970's tech and NASA ingenuity turned out to be really good👍
www.pbs.org/show/farthest/
1970's tech and NASA ingenuity turned out to be really good👍
www.pbs.org/show/farthest/
The Farthest
The epic story of NASA’s Voyager mission to the outer planets and into interstellar space.
www.pbs.org
January 19, 2026 at 12:44 PM
✨️🚀🛰📰📺👩😲🥰🥳❤️🤍💙NASA🌹👏🌌🛰✨️😲🥰🥳Voyager, aka V-ger🖖😊
1970's tech and NASA ingenuity turned out to be really good👍
www.pbs.org/show/farthest/
1970's tech and NASA ingenuity turned out to be really good👍
www.pbs.org/show/farthest/
" “Greenland needs to be viewed as our ally, not as an asset,” Murkowski added."
😔🙏👩💻🙏😔Please cease and desist efforts to buy or obtain Greenland as a US territory, or doing acts of opposition towards allies--NATO allies--in such efforts.
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😔🙏👩💻🙏😔Please cease and desist efforts to buy or obtain Greenland as a US territory, or doing acts of opposition towards allies--NATO allies--in such efforts.
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In Denmark, U.S. lawmakers contradict Trump on Greenland
Leaders of the bipartisan delegation said most Americans don’t want to acquire the territory, and thousands of Danes joined Hands-off Greenland protests.
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January 18, 2026 at 4:01 AM
" “Greenland needs to be viewed as our ally, not as an asset,” Murkowski added."
😔🙏👩💻🙏😔Please cease and desist efforts to buy or obtain Greenland as a US territory, or doing acts of opposition towards allies--NATO allies--in such efforts.
www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/0...
😔🙏👩💻🙏😔Please cease and desist efforts to buy or obtain Greenland as a US territory, or doing acts of opposition towards allies--NATO allies--in such efforts.
www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/0...
😔🙏👩💻🙏😔My prayers of comfort, support and healing for Renee Good's family and loved ones from our Blessed Author of Life.😞🕊❤️🩹💝🏞
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Walz Proclaims January 9th Day of Unity to Honor Renee Nicole Good
(KNSI) - Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has proclaimed Friday, January 9th, as a Day of Unity, calling on Minneso...
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January 15, 2026 at 10:52 AM
😔🙏👩💻🙏😔My prayers of comfort, support and healing for Renee Good's family and loved ones from our Blessed Author of Life.😞🕊❤️🩹💝🏞
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"...The U.S. can already put more troops in Greenland and expand its military and security capabilities there under the current agreement between the two governments, a U.S. official familiar with the issue said. ... 🧵
Source: NBC News share.google/3J13FQus9I7K...
Source: NBC News share.google/3J13FQus9I7K...
Buying Greenland could cost as much as $700 billion
The estimate is part of planning around Trump’s efforts to bring Greenland into the U.S. fold, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio tasked with crafting a proposal to purchase the semi-autonomous Dani...
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January 14, 2026 at 2:43 PM
"...The U.S. can already put more troops in Greenland and expand its military and security capabilities there under the current agreement between the two governments, a U.S. official familiar with the issue said. ... 🧵
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Russian Occupation Update, January 8, 2026: An investigation by Ukrainian outlet Suspilne provided additional details on Russia’s deportation of Ukrainian children to a camp in North Korea.
Read the full update: https://isw.pub/OccupationUpdate010826
Read the full update: https://isw.pub/OccupationUpdate010826
January 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Russian Occupation Update, January 8, 2026: An investigation by Ukrainian outlet Suspilne provided additional details on Russia’s deportation of Ukrainian children to a camp in North Korea.
Read the full update: https://isw.pub/OccupationUpdate010826
Read the full update: https://isw.pub/OccupationUpdate010826
Venezuela and Maduro's capture
My position? I am not neutral about the capture of Maduro.
📃Office of Public Affairs | Nicolás Maduro Moros and 14 Current and Former Venezuelan Officials Charged with Narco-Terrorism, Corruption, Drug Trafficking and...
United States DOJ
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My position? I am not neutral about the capture of Maduro.
📃Office of Public Affairs | Nicolás Maduro Moros and 14 Current and Former Venezuelan Officials Charged with Narco-Terrorism, Corruption, Drug Trafficking and...
United States DOJ
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January 7, 2026 at 4:37 AM
Venezuela and Maduro's capture
My position? I am not neutral about the capture of Maduro.
📃Office of Public Affairs | Nicolás Maduro Moros and 14 Current and Former Venezuelan Officials Charged with Narco-Terrorism, Corruption, Drug Trafficking and...
United States DOJ
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My position? I am not neutral about the capture of Maduro.
📃Office of Public Affairs | Nicolás Maduro Moros and 14 Current and Former Venezuelan Officials Charged with Narco-Terrorism, Corruption, Drug Trafficking and...
United States DOJ
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🎁Gift article.
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Opinion | Greenland isn’t worth destroying NATO over
Just raising the possibility causes plenty of damage.
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January 7, 2026 at 4:25 AM
🎁Gift article.
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I remember the 1990's effort.
Powerball jackpot is up to $1.5 billion and money is gushing out of Alabama because we can’t buy lottery tickets here. Let’s change that in 2026!
#dougforalabama
#dougforalabama
January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
I remember the 1990's effort.
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600 million meals served—and still moving with urgency.
Since 2010, WCK has shown up fast because when people are hungry, the first meal matters as much as every one that follows. This milestone belongs to our teams, partners & supporters who make it possible.
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Since 2010, WCK has shown up fast because when people are hungry, the first meal matters as much as every one that follows. This milestone belongs to our teams, partners & supporters who make it possible.
wck.org/news/600-mil...
January 1, 2026 at 2:30 PM
600 million meals served—and still moving with urgency.
Since 2010, WCK has shown up fast because when people are hungry, the first meal matters as much as every one that follows. This milestone belongs to our teams, partners & supporters who make it possible.
wck.org/news/600-mil...
Since 2010, WCK has shown up fast because when people are hungry, the first meal matters as much as every one that follows. This milestone belongs to our teams, partners & supporters who make it possible.
wck.org/news/600-mil...
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Swiss police believe around 40 died at Swiss bar explosion, Italy says reut.rs/4pfirzh
Swiss police believe around 40 died at Swiss bar explosion, Italy says
Swiss police believe around 40 people died and 100 were injured in a fire during a New Year's Eve party in the resort town of Crans-Montana, the Italian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Thursday.
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January 1, 2026 at 10:29 AM
😓😫💔😩😓
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Here's how the world is ringing in 2026, in photos.
New Year's Eve 2026 celebrations kick off as the new year dawns Down Under
New Zealand and Australia were the first to welcome 2026, but in Sydney and some other cities, the festivities are tinged by grief.
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January 1, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Here's how the world is ringing in 2026, in photos.
🥳Congratulations👏🎊
💙💛🇪🇺🤝🇪🇸❤️💛
💙💛🇪🇺🤝🇵🇹💚❤️
💙💛🇪🇺🤝🇪🇸❤️💛
💙💛🇪🇺🤝🇵🇹💚❤️
Celebrating 40 years of Spain & Portugal in the EU! 🇪🇸🇵🇹
Four decades of unprecedented progress: boosting investments, democracy, and innovation.
They made the EU richer; we made them stronger. A crucial part of our story.
Progress. Together. 🇪🇺
Four decades of unprecedented progress: boosting investments, democracy, and innovation.
They made the EU richer; we made them stronger. A crucial part of our story.
Progress. Together. 🇪🇺
January 1, 2026 at 8:16 AM
🥳Congratulations👏🎊
💙💛🇪🇺🤝🇪🇸❤️💛
💙💛🇪🇺🤝🇵🇹💚❤️
💙💛🇪🇺🤝🇪🇸❤️💛
💙💛🇪🇺🤝🇵🇹💚❤️
😲😳😓💔😓
😔🙏👩💻🙏😔
😔🙏👩💻🙏😔
Several killed after explosion in Swiss ski resort bar, BBC reports reut.rs/3YPhyCL
Several killed after explosion in Swiss ski resort bar, BBC reports
Several people were killed and others injured after an explosion in a bar in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana, BBC reported on Thursday, citing police.
reut.rs
January 1, 2026 at 7:52 AM
😲😳😓💔😓
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🥳👏Congratulations❤️🤍Latvia🎊
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Video address by 🇱🇻’s Foreign Minister @baibabraze.bsky.social as Latvia 🇱🇻 begins its work on the UN 🇺🇳 Security Council for the first time on 1 January 2026 (2026–2027).
#LatviaUNSC #TogetherForPeaceAndResilience
#LatviaUNSC #TogetherForPeaceAndResilience
January 1, 2026 at 7:46 AM
🥳👏Congratulations❤️🤍Latvia🎊
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‘It’s a matter of time before a farmer is seriously injured’: on the trail of hare coursers in Wiltshire
‘It’s a matter of time before a farmer is seriously injured’: on the trail of hare coursers in Wiltshire
Police show the Guardian around hotspots for a rural crime that has links to international gangs – and is on the rise
www.theguardian.com
January 1, 2026 at 7:18 AM
‘It’s a matter of time before a farmer is seriously injured’: on the trail of hare coursers in Wiltshire
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Netanyahu rings in 2026 with Trump at Mar-a-Lago New Year’s Eve party https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-rings-in-2026-with-trump-at-mar-a-lago-new-years-eve-party/
Netanyahu rings in 2026 with Trump at Mar-a-Lago New Year’s Eve party
Prime minister and his wife spotted among revellers at US president's glitzy event that included top members of his administration and Emirati billionaire Hussain Sajwani
www.timesofisrael.com
January 1, 2026 at 7:26 AM
Netanyahu rings in 2026 with Trump at Mar-a-Lago New Year’s Eve party https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-rings-in-2026-with-trump-at-mar-a-lago-new-years-eve-party/
It would be awesome to see this beautiful station reopened. Perhaps the smaller, older cars could run again as an fun trip, maybe included as a tourist attraction🥰🚂🚃
Zohran Mamdani was officially sworn in as mayor of New York City early on Thursday, just after the New Year’s Eve ball dropped in Times Square. www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/n...
January 1, 2026 at 7:09 AM
It would be awesome to see this beautiful station reopened. Perhaps the smaller, older cars could run again as an fun trip, maybe included as a tourist attraction🥰🚂🚃
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Shchedryk (Carol of the Bells) by our Defenders at Kyiv railway station.
Beautiful!
Beautiful!
December 31, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Shchedryk (Carol of the Bells) by our Defenders at Kyiv railway station.
Beautiful!
Beautiful!
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Ukrainian Border Guards sang the carol "Heaven and Earth" in the centre of Kyiv near the country's main Christmas tree
Прикордонники заспівали колядку «Небо і Земля» в центрі столиці біля головної ялинки країни
YouTube video by Пресслужба ДПСУ
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December 31, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Ukrainian Border Guards sang the carol "Heaven and Earth" in the centre of Kyiv near the country's main Christmas tree