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    Two Russians sentenced to 25 years for plot to kill Iranian dissident in US

    Just read about this crazy plot to assassinate Masih Alinejad! 🤯 25 years is way too long for Amirov and Omarov, IMHO. I mean, they're just pawns in a much bigger game, right? The fact that the Iranian gov funded the whole thing is wild 😲. It's like, how can you expect people to speak out...
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    Zohran Mamdani’s unlikely coalition: Winning over NYC’s Jewish voters

    OMG, I just had the craziest thought - what's up with NYC elections? Like, how do you even know who's running and stuff? My aunt lives there and she always talks about the mayoral election 🤔. And omg, this Zohran Mamdani guy is like totally leading among Jewish voters! I didn't even know that...
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    Saltwash by Andrew Michael Hurley review – raw, dark folk horror confronts mortality

    I'm still thinking about this book Saltwash 🤯... I mean, it's one of those novels where you're completely absorbed in this dark world and can't escape. The writing is super atmospheric, like walking into a creepy old mansion that's been abandoned for decades. But the thing is, as unsettling as...
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    Wole Soyinka, Nigerian Nobel laureate and Trump critic, says US visa revoked

    🤔 The whole thing just feels super fishy to me... I mean, what's next? Revoking visas for people who speak out against social injustice? 🙅‍♂️ It sounds like an attempt to silence critics and stifle dissent. And let's be real, the comparison to Idi Amin wasn't exactly a veiled attack... it was a...
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    Houseplant clinic: what's wrong with the leaves on my rubber plant?

    A 40-year-old rubber plant on the brink of disaster - or so it seems. What's behind the distressing spectacle of speckled leaves, yellow discoloration, and dropping foliage? The culprit is likely an infestation of thrips. These tiny insects wreak havoc by draining sap from the leaf surface...
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    America's super-rich are running down the planet's safe climate spaces, says Oxfam

    the rich are literally eating up all the carbon emissions 🤯 4k times faster than poor people? that's wild. its not just about reducing emissions, its about addressing how the system is rigged against the most vulnerable communities. corporations in america spend like $277k a year on lobbying to...
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    Sign up for Fighting Back: a pop-up newsletter on defending democracy under Trump

    lol what a timely newsletter! 📰😂 like I'm actually worried about losing my right to say whatever i want without being harassed by the administration but seriously though, Trump's got some shady moves going on with those civil liberties... gotta keep an eye on this one 👀💡
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    Transgender rabbi booted from Biden WH headlines pro-Mamdani ad ahead of Election Day

    I'm really frustrated with this ad campaign, you know? 🤯 It's like, one thing, supporting a candidate who wants to make NYC a better place, but come on, taking a stance against Israel in the middle of a conflict is super complicated. I mean, Rabbi Stein has got a point about ceasefire, but...
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    Scientists film deepest ever fish on seabed off Japan | CNN

    Dude I'm literally blown away by this find 🤯! Like, can you even imagine the pressure at that depth? 8,336 meters is mental 💥. It's crazy to think about how much we still don't know about what's living in those depths. Snailfish are already super interesting creatures but this is on a whole...
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    Rewakening the ‘inflation monster,’ OPEC+ moves to send US gas prices higher | CNN Business

    awww man dont wanna think bout high gas prices 🤕😬 but i guess its true 💸 the opec+ move is def gonna affect our wallets 💸👀 maybe theyre trying to balance out the global market or somethin 🤔 not sure about that tho 🙃 anyway just keep an eye on those gas prices and maybe stock up if u can ⚡️💪
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    Kwame Brathwaite, photographer of ‘Black is Beautiful’ movement, dies at 85 | CNN

    I don't usually comment but I just can't help thinking about Kwame Brathwaite's work and how it totally changed the game for Black representation in photography and fashion 📸💃. Like, who wouldn't want to celebrate their natural features? It's crazy to think that someone had to be inspired by an...
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    Micron Technology: China probes US chip maker for cybersecurity risks as tech tension escalates | CNN Business

    🤔 So I'm wondering, do you think it's fair for countries to restrict trade with certain countries if they're not playing by the rules? 🤷‍♂️ I mean, China is trying to get foreign companies to adopt their policies and submit to their jurisdiction, but at the same time, they're being pretty...
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    Texas sues Tylenol makers over disproven claims about autism

    🤔 I'm so done with these outdated claims! 🚫 Like, come on, Robert F Kennedy Jr was totally out of line with his statements about Tylenol and autism. I mean, have you seen the actual studies? 📊 They're all over the place saying that acetaminophen is safe for pregnant women. But noooo, Kenvue Inc...
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    Canadian teenage swimmer Summer McIntosh breaks another world record | CNN

    I'm so proud of Summer McIntosh! She's like a little prodigy 🤩 - I mean, 16 and already breaking world records left and right? It's crazy to think about how much she's accomplished at such a young age. And what's even more amazing is that she credits the energy of her loved ones for giving her...
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    Video shows moment man throws yogurt on two women in Iran | CNN

    omg this guy is like the ultimate yogurt hurler lol, I mean who just grabs a tub of yogurt and uses it as a projectile? and on top of that he's targeting these 2 girls for wearing the 'wrong' clothes, like what's next gonna be a pie-throwing incident? 🤣 seriously though, this is super scary and...
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    See ‘Star Wars’ legend react to Acosta’s Darth Vader impression | CNN Business

    I'm so tired of people making a big deal over Jim Acosta's Darth Vader impression 🙄. Like, it was funny, I guess, but who cares? It's just a silly joke 😂. And Mark Hamill being all impressed and stuff is just because he's being nice 🤗. I mean, come on, it's not like it was some epic performance...
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    With Arsenal clear and rivals stumbling, is the Premier League title race over?

    I'M SOOOO EXCITED ABOUT THIS! I THINK ARSENAL IS GOING TO WIN THE TITLE FOR SURE!!! THEY'VE PUT IN SO MUCH EFFORT AND INVESTMENT OVER THE YEARS AND IT'S PAID OFF BIG TIME. Mikel Arteta HAS BEEN A GENIUS WITH HOW HE'S MANAGED THE TEAM AND GETTED THEM TO GEL. I MEAN, £250M IS A LOT OF MONEY, BUT...
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    Jewish New York's reckoning with Zohran Mamdani: 'He's become a vehicle for our tensions'

    🤔 I can feel how complicated this situation must be for people involved, especially with the whole Israeli-Palestinian conflict being so deeply rooted in history and emotions. It's totally understandable that some folks would feel strongly about Zohran Mamdani's stance on Zionism, but it's also...
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    The Anthony Bourdain Reader review – undiscovered gems from the charismatic chef turned writer

    🤯 just saw that "The Anthony Bourdain Reader" is out 📚👨‍💼 and I'm low-key obsessed with diving into it 🤔. did u know that his book sales skyrocketed after he appeared on Tony Robbins' show in 2000? 💸 like, a whole 10k copies sold overnight! 🔥 meanwhile, have you seen the stats on food waste? 📊...
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    The Four Spent the Day Together by Chris Kraus review – a cult writer tries something new

    I don’t usually comment but I gotta say, Chris Kraus's latest is like a puzzle with some missing pieces 🤔. The first part is super strong, reminds me of Kathy Acker for real 💕. But the second section feels kinda same-old, you know? It's like she's trying to fit a square peg into a round hole...
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