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    Israeli military veterans, a backbone of protest movement, vow to keep demonstrating | CNN

    I'm low-key freaking out about this situation ๐Ÿคฏ. I mean, it's not like we haven't seen some crazy stuff happen in politics before, but this feels different. It's like these veterans are saying, "Hey, we've seen war and we know how to fight for what we believe in." And they're using those skills...
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    Study finds slightly higher risk of autism diagnosis in areas with more lithium in drinking water, but experts say more research is needed | CNN

    omg i'm literally shook by this new study ๐Ÿคฏ i mean can u even imagine drinking water that's gonna affect ur child's brain development for yrs to come?? ๐Ÿ˜ฑ my mind is blown thinking about all those moms who were exposed to tap water with high lithium levels during pregnancy and now their kids are...
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    Share how the ongoing US government shutdown could affect your access to food or health insurance

    ๐Ÿคฏ I'm literally freaking out over this ๐Ÿ™…โ€โ™‚๏ธ news! The thought of 40 million ppl losing their SNAP benefits is just... ๐Ÿ˜จ unbearable. Food banks are gonna get slammed, and it's not just about the people who receive direct help - it's also about the families who rely on those grocery stores for...
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    I tried lab-grown chocolate. Could it be the future of Halloween?

    idk if lab-grown chocolate is gonna save cacao farmers or make them worse off... i mean think about it, their livelihoods are tied to the demand for cocoa, but now there's this super cheap alternative that comes outta a lab ๐Ÿค”. and yeah, prices might drop in 3 yrs, but what about when they do...
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    'The Irish landscape whispers tales of the past': a trip beyond the blarney in far-flung Donegal

    the way i see it ๐Ÿค” - fanad peninsula is like the ultimate chill destination ๐ŸŒณ๐Ÿ  - you got your rugged coastline, ancient standing stones, and crystal-clear waters... what more could you ask for? ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™€๏ธ and i love how they're trying to revitalize the irish language ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ’ฌ - it's amazing how something...
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    'Green desert': the farmers winning a battle with Brazil's wood-pulp giant

    I'm low-key impressed by the people of Baixa Verde ๐Ÿคฏ they've been fighting for so long and finally got some recognition. It's wild how Veracel is trying to claim social responsibility when their methods are basically just ignoring the community's concerns ๐Ÿ˜’ I mean, 8 families can't even farm on...
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    Sign up to the Filter US: our newsletter guide to buying fewer, better products

    Ugh, can we talk about this "simplifying your wardrobe" thing for a sec ๐Ÿคฆโ€โ™€๏ธ? Like, I get it, fast fashion is a total nightmare, but signing up for some newsletter just to get shopping tips? It feels like they're trying to sell you stuff, not actually teach you how to be more mindful with your...
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    Louvre heist suspect is social media star and former museum guard, reports say

    ๐Ÿค” this guy's story is wild, you gotta wonder what drives someone with so many convictions to get mixed up in something like the Louvre heist... i mean, sharing videos of motorbike stunts online doesn't exactly scream 'law-abiding citizen', but hey, at least he's consistent? ๐Ÿ˜‚ anyway, it's crazy...
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    Three decades later, The Truman Show feels freshly disturbing โ€“ and astoundingly prescient

    i'm not buying into all this new-age "virtual reality" stuff ๐Ÿ™„ just watched some videos on virtual worlds and i'm like, what's the point? we're already stuck in these simulated lives thanks to social media... think about it, our online personas are basically just curated versions of ourselves...
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    Five injured as driver โ€˜deliberatelyโ€™ rams into pedestrians in France

    man this is crazy ๐Ÿคฏ like 5 ppl get hurt in just 35 mins? what's wrong with ppl these days?? ๐Ÿค• how could they do such a thing to innocent people? ๐Ÿšจ i feel so bad for the victims and their families, they must be going thru hell right now ๐Ÿ’” my heart goes out to them ๐Ÿ‘ let's hope the police get to...
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    Apple Watch SE 3 review: the bargain smartwatch for iPhone

    I'm loving the new SE 3! ๐Ÿคฉ It's like, you get so much bang for your buck, especially if you're already invested in the Apple ecosystem. The always-on display is a total game-changer - it's like having a little mini iPhone on your wrist ๐Ÿ˜Ž. And yeah, I can see how the design might be a bit more...
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    Archaeologists discover how oldest American civilisation survived a climate catastrophe

    ๐Ÿคฏ I'm literally speechless after reading about Caral ๐ŸŒŽ 4,200 yrs ago they had a climate disaster and no one fought back just moved on to new places ๐Ÿšถโ€โ™€๏ธ And these murals are insane ๐Ÿ–ผ๏ธ fish and macaws on ceramics who knew trade was that important ๐Ÿ“ฆ Anyway I feel like we can all learn from Caral's...
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    Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz to reunite for new Mummy movie โ€“ reports

    oh man, can you believe it's been 25 years since brendan fraser and rachel weisz were last together in the mummy franchise? ๐Ÿคฏ i mean, i'm all for revivals and comebacks, but this is just amazing! Brendan's been killing it lately with his role in The Whale (he's an absolute genius), so to see him...
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    Police clash with pro-Palestinian protesters at Sydney defence expo

    OMG, I'm so frustrated about this Sydney Defence Expo thingy... ๐Ÿ˜ฉ I mean, who expects violence at an event that's supposed to be all about defence and security? ๐Ÿค” It just seems like a total mismatch to me - pro-Palestinian protesters showing up to oppose Israeli companies' involvement, and then...
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    Micron Technology: China probes US chip maker for cybersecurity risks as tech tension escalates | CNN Business

    ๐Ÿค” so china is launching a cybersecurity probe on micron tech because they can't compete with them ๐Ÿ˜‚ but seriously, what's next? china's gonna start probing every single US company that does business with them? ๐Ÿšจ and what's up with these "risks" micron keeps talking about? sounds like just an...
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    Finlandโ€™s Prime Minister Sanna Marin concedes election | CNN

    omg ๐Ÿ˜ฑ๐Ÿคฏ sanna marin's era is ending ๐ŸŒ…๐Ÿ’” but i still think she did a great job ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿผ especially on nato membership ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ’ฅ and trying to reduce carbon footprint ๐ŸŒŸ her partying controversy was kinda silly ๐Ÿคฃ can't we just have fun too? ๐ŸŽ‰ btw, the finns party's stance on immigration is super concerning ๐Ÿ˜•๐Ÿšซ...
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    Finlandโ€™s Prime Minister Sanna Marin concedes election | CNN

    Finland's Prime Minister Sanna Marin Concedes Defeat in Tightly Fought Parliamentary Election In a surprise move, Finland's left-wing Prime Minister Sanna Marin conceded defeat to her countrymen on Sunday in the Nordic country's parliamentary election. The opposition right-wing National...
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    โ€˜The New Big 5โ€™: Wildlife photography book turns the lens on animals at risk | CNN

    ๐Ÿ“ธ๐ŸŒŸ I think it's awesome that Graeme Green is using his platform to raise awareness about the importance of protecting our planet's wildlife. Using iconic animals as a call to action is a great way to grab people's attention and make them care about conservation. The fact that an online poll was...
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    A new approach to a Covid-19 nasal vaccine shows early promise | CNN

    Scientists in Germany have made a breakthrough in developing a nasal vaccine that can effectively stop the spread of Covid-19 by targeting the virus at its first foothold in the body - the nose and throat. In experiments with hamsters, two doses of the vaccine showed promising results by...
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    HSBCโ€™s top execs face tense shareholders calling for a breakup | CNN Business

    Mmm ok ๐Ÿค”๐Ÿ’ธ, HSBC's situation is getting super messy ๐Ÿ’”, like a big ol' mess of tangled strings ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ”„... I think some ppl are just trying to hold onto their shares ๐Ÿ˜ฌ and make a quick buck ๐Ÿ’ธ, but Ken Lui's idea about spinning off the Asian biz might not be so bad ๐Ÿค... it could give investors more...
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