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    Trump adds his birthday as free national park day while axing MLK Day and Juneteenth

    US President Donald Trump has announced that his birthday, as well as Flag Day and the 110th anniversary of the National Park Service, will be free days for entry into national parks. This decision marks a significant shift in how Americans can access these protected areas, with Martin Luther...
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    Watch: Mud volcano erupts in southern Taiwan

    The text appears to be a collection of news articles and summaries from various sources, including the BBC. The articles cover a range of topics, including: * Protests in Nepal against corruption and nepotism * A bear that was caught on CCTV searching for food in an Indian temple * A fire that...
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    Trump threatens to halt all US aid, conduct 'vicious' military attack in Nigeria over Christian persecution

    US President Donald Trump has threatened to halt all US aid to Nigeria if the country's government continues to allow the killing of Christians, with a warning that he may even launch a "vicious" military attack on the nation. Trump's statement came after he designated Nigeria as a "country of...
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    US Justice Department places prosecutors on leave for January 6 reference

    Two top prosecutors at the US Department of Justice have been placed on administrative leave amid a move by President Donald Trump's administration to curb prosecution efforts that run counter to its interests. The officials, Samuel White and Carlos Valdivia, were given notices that effectively...
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    Grave fears for civilians after Sudanese paramilitary claims capture of El Fasher

    Sudan's Darfur Region Brings World to Brink as Fighting Intensifies, Hundreds of Thousands Trapped. Fears are growing for hundreds of thousands of civilians trapped in El Fasher, Sudan, after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) claimed capture of the city. The RSF, which has been...
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    Is it true that … hangovers get worse as we age?

    Hangovers: The Silent Killer of Social Lives as We Age We've all been there - waking up to a pounding headache after a night out with friends and wondering if our bodies are simply getting worse at dealing with the aftermath of excessive drinking. But is it really just a case of getting older...
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    Does your boss have the right to time your bathroom breaks when you work from home? | Gene Marks

    Manager's 'Five-Minute Rule' Raises Eyebrows as Work-from-Home Policy Goes Awry A recent story from the New York Post has highlighted a manager's draconian policy that requires work-from-home employees to notify their team every five minutes, including for bathroom breaks. The rule, which was...
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    'Scary, cold, hungry and lonely': Volunteer soldier shares experience on front line

    For months, 22-year-old Ukrainian volunteer soldier Akula braved the unforgiving battlefield, fighting for what he believes in. But as his tour of duty came to an end, the harsh realities of war began to catch up with him. The sounds of gunfire and screams still echo in his mind, a constant...
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    Mental exercise can reverse a brain change linked to aging, study finds

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    Bolivia election: Centrist Rodrigo Paz elected in shift to the right

    Bolivian presidential candidate Rodrigo Paz has won the election, marking a shift to the right after nearly two decades of socialist rule. The 58-year-old centrist leader, backed by the Christian Democratic Party, defeated right-wing candidate Jorge "Tuto" Quiroga in Sunday's run-off election...
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    Read full episode transcripts of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" from 2025

    Here's a paraphrased version of the article with my own writing style: **Face the Nation Transcripts Now Available Online** More than a decade of "Face the Nation" transcripts are now available online, offering a unique window into the nation's most pressing issues and thought-provoking...
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    Inside the Republican network behind big soda's bid to pit Maga against Maha

    Big Soda's network behind its bid to turn pro-Trump MAGA supporters against the Maha movement aims to curb Americans' soda consumption. The American Beverage Association (ABA), the trade group for major US soft drink manufacturers, has enlisted a powerful network of Republican strategists and...
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    Mike Johnson's plan to keep the House closed is backfiring

    Mike Johnson's plan to keep the House closed is unraveling, exposing deepening divisions within his own party. By maintaining a near-total blackout of legislative activity, Johnson and his leadership team appear to hope that their words will obscure uncomfortable truths about the GOP's handling...
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    The leaked Young Republican chats were shocking. The MAGA response was just as important.

    A Staggering Display of Racism Among Young Republicans: Trump's Problematic Legacy Lives On Two weeks ago, a disturbing Politico report exposed 2,900 pages of Telegram messages from young Republican groups across several states. The exchange was riddled with racism, antisemitism, and misogyny -...
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    Most athletes have chosen to ‘shut up and dribble’ over Gaza | Nathan Kalman-Lamb and Derek Silva

    Athletes have long been expected to "shut up and play" - but when it comes to speaking out on sensitive issues like Israel's actions in Gaza, many are choosing silence. Despite having a platform that can amplify important voices and bring attention to human rights abuses, elite athletes in North...
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    US court bars Israeli spyware firm from targeting WhatsApp users

    US Judge Bars Israeli Spyware Firm from Targeting WhatsApp Users In a significant decision, a US court has granted an injunction barring NSO Group, an Israeli spyware maker, from targeting users of the popular messaging service WhatsApp. District Judge Phyllis Hamilton said that NSO's software...
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    Fox News employees expressed concerns network was intentionally aiding Trump, legal filings reveal

    Fox News employees express alarm at the network's apparent willingness to support Donald Trump and the Republican Party, with some going so far as to question their own moral integrity. An internal survey conducted in the summer of 2020 found that nearly 60% of employees felt that the network...
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    Five takeaways from NYC mayoral debate as Mamdani and Cuomo clash

    The New York City mayoral debate was a contentious affair, with frontrunner Zohran Mamdani clashing with main competitor Andrew Cuomo in what some saw as the city's most unpredictable election in years. Mamdani pressed on his views on Palestinians, but faced criticism from Cuomo for living in...
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    Keeper review – a sparkling ecological fantasia of pure imagination

    A Surreal Ecological Fantasia: Unpacking the Visuals of Double Fine's Keeper In Keeper, a recent release from the esteemed game development studio behind Psychonauts 2, Broken Age, and other idiosyncratic titles, the boundaries between reality and fantasy are blissfully blurred. This visually...
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