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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: TikTok may shutdown Sunday if banned |
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TikTok considering total shutdown in U.S. Sunday if ban moves forward TikTok is preparing to potentially make the app unavailable to its 170 million American users on Sunday, the same day a U.S. ban is set to go into effect, according to a person with knowledge of the company’s planning who spoke w... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Trump appointees |
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I couldn't help but notice how the Republicans couldn't fawn enough over that pack of ideologues. Said ideologues came across as evasive when asked about Hegseth's serial cheating, misogyny, alcoholism, and disdain for the rules of war, while Bondi couldn't give a straight answer of whether Biden h... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Trump appointees |
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7 takeaways from a jam-packed day of confirmation hearings for Trump's nominees Six of President-elect Donald Trump's big-office nominees faced Senate confirmation hearings Wednesday, previewing a parade of policy and political fights that will define his second term. The picks — Pam Bondi for atto... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: U.S. Antisemitism envoy reflects as she gets ready to leave |
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'We Haven't Won the Battle' | U.S. Antisemitism Envoy Deborah Lipstadt Bows Out After Three Tremulous Years As she prepares to leave office, U.S. special antisemitism envoy Deborah Lipstadt is reflective on the accomplishments made during her three years serving as the U.S. government's point perso... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Israel and Hamas reach Gaza ceasefire and hostage release de |
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Israel and Hamas agree to deal for ceasefire in Gaza, release of hostages Israel and Hamas have reached a ceasefire and hostage release agreement to halt more than a year of fighting in the Gaza Strip, President Biden and Qatar's prime minister announced separately on Wednesday. The deal comes afte... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Jewish Voice For Peace COVID loan fraud settlement |
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Jewish Voice for Peace to pay over $600,000 to settle COVID-19 loan fraud allegation Anti-Zionist activist group Jewish Voice for Peace has agreed to pay $677,634 to settle allegations that it defrauded federal coronavirus pandemic financial loan programs by stating on applications that it was not ... |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: When and how did you first notice that you were different? |
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I don’t remember not feeling different. |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Are we at the edge of another pandemic? H5N1 |
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ASPartOfMe , when COVID began to strike the U.S. and the world at the end of 2019, the president was given a lot of false information about the source of the disease, the treatment approach, the most at-risk / the most vulnerable in the U.S. He was mislead by our leading experts. H5N1 is a very dif... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: FDA bans Red No. 3, artificial coloring |
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Evidence shows that the synthetic dye can cause cancer in lab animals. The Food and Drug Administration said Wednesday it’s banning the use of Red No. 3, a synthetic dye that gives food and drinks their bright red cherry color but has been linked to cancer in animals. The dye is still used in thous... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Wildfires plague Los Angeles area |
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Los Angeles wildfires cast a shadow over 2028 Olympics The finale of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris featured a memorable televised “handover” to the next host city, Los Angeles. Billie Eilish and the Red Hot Chili Peppers performed in front of a quintessentially Californian backdrop: sandy beach... |
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Forum: Autism Politics, Activism, and Media Representation Topic: ABA Studies and Generalisation |
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Lost in Translation: What an ABA Study from China Really Tells Us About Autism and Generalisation A few days ago, while scrolling through LinkedIn, I came across a post by an ABA practitioner celebrating a new study published in BMC Psychology . The post described the research as a significant adva... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Nobody interested in the Russia-Ukraine conflict? |
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Posted: Yesterday, 11:10 pm
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Ukraine launches major strikes on Russian cities Moscow said Tuesday that Ukraine had fired six U.S.-made ATACMS ballistic missiles, six UK-made Storm Shadow cruise missiles and at least 146 drones into Russia in an attack that it said would not go unanswered. After Ukraine first launched ATACMS an... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Are we at the edge of another pandemic? H5N1 |
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Posted: Yesterday, 11:06 pm
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Trump and Biden officials begin talks on bird flu crisis Amid an escalating bird flu outbreak spreading in the United States, federal health officials have begun to brief members of the incoming Trump administration about how they’ve responded to the crisis so far. “We sent them all of the informat... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: South Korean president to lift martial law |
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Posted: Yesterday, 11:01 pm
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South Korean officials detain impeached President Yoon on second attempt South Korean authorities successfully detained President Yoon Suk Yeol on Wednesday over his botched declaration of martial law, weeks after a first attempt ended in a dramatic standoff at the residence where he had been holed... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Trump appointees |
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Posted: Yesterday, 10:57 pm
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5 takeaways from Pete Hegseth's confirmation hearing Pete Hegseth was met with a friendly reception from Senate Republicans at his hearing Tuesday before the Armed Services Committee, who signaled they would get behind President-elect Donald Trump’s embattled nominee to be secretary of defense. Heg... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: [IMPORTANT] Hamas launches foot assault against settlements. |
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Posted: Yesterday, 10:45 pm
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Gazans anxiously await ceasefire news — but with their home in ruins, few know what's next After more than 15 months of war that has left Gaza in ruins, killed tens of thousands of people and made most of the enclave's population homeless, Palestinians were this week craving an end to fighting. But... |
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