Caesaran sections overtake natural vaginal births for the first time
Experts say there is a complex picture behind why more babies are being delivered through surgery.BBC News
True origin of 'first black Briton' revealed
Scientists say they now know where the 'Beachy Head Lady', an ancient skeleton, actually came from.Joshua Askew (BBC News)
Vanity Fair writer dares Trump admin to 'challenge a single fact' in bombshell interview
Vanity Fair writer Chris Whipple â who authored a bombshell profile on White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles â told CNN that the White House should know better than to deny the facts of his article.
Trump insiders 'unsettled' by 'alarming' behavior: biographer
Donald Trump's recent comments have loyalists within his own administration "unsettled," according to the Daily Beast, with author and reporter Michael Wolff stating that his "alarming" behavior had a...
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Trump insiders 'unsettled' by 'alarming' behavior: biographer
Donald Trump's recent comments have loyalists within his own administration "unsettled," according to the Daily Beast, with author and reporter Michael Wolff stating that his "alarming" behavior had at least one insider wondering if the president's mâŠThomas Kika (Alternet.org)
Conservative declares Trump is 'the most loathsome being ever to occupy the White House'
Conservative New York Times columnist Bret Stephens is a frequent critic of President Donald Trump, though he took his criticism a step further after the president insulted the late actor-director Rob...
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Conservative declares Trump is 'the most loathsome being ever to occupy the White House'
Conservative New York Times columnist Bret Stephens is a frequent critic of President Donald Trump, though he took his criticism a step further after the president insulted the late actor-director Rob Reiner.Carl Gibson (Alternet.org)
GOP insider pulls back the curtain on bombshell interview
President Donald Trump's former campaign manager and current chief of staff, Susie Wiles left no one untouched speaking to a Vanity Fair reporter for a profile that was posted on Tuesday.
GOP lawmaker who voted to impeach Trump not seeking reelectionâ
During the 2018 midterms and Donald Trump's first presidency, many prominent Republicans â from then-Sen. Jeff Lake (R-Arizona) to then-House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wisconsin) â announced that they woul...
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GOP lawmaker who voted to impeach Trump not seeking reelectionâ
During the 2018 midterms and Donald Trump's first presidency, many prominent Republicans â from then-Sen. Jeff Lake (R-Arizona) to then-House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wisconsin) â announced that they would not be seeking reelection.Alex Henderson (Alternet.org)
Republicans back policy Trump loathes over midterm turnout fears
Republican Party operations all across the country are opting to embrace a voting policy so despised by President Donald Trump that he has pushed for it to be banned, and it all comes down to fears ab...
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Republicans back policy Trump loathes over midterm turnout fears
Republican Party operations all across the country are opting to embrace a voting policy so despised by President Donald Trump that he has pushed for it to be banned, and it all comes down to fears about midterm turnout.Thomas Kika (Alternet.org)
MAGA might be 'bucking' Trump â but theyâre not eating their own
Candace Owens and Erika Kirk have a public feud unfolding online and it is prompting discussions about a fracturing base. However, writing for the New Republic Brynn Tannehill argues there is no colla...
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MAGA might be 'bucking' Trump â but theyâre not eating their own
Candace Owens and Erika Kirk have a public feud unfolding online and it is prompting discussions about a fracturing base. However, writing for the New Republic Brynn Tannehill argues there is no collapse coming.Sarah K. Burris (Alternet.org)
Democrat in deep-red Kentucky beats Republican challenger
The 2025 elections continued this month with a state Senate seat left vacant in Kentucky and it turned out to be another "blue wave."
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Democrat in deep-red Kentucky beats Republican challenger
The 2025 elections continued this month with a state Senate seat left vacant in Kentucky and it turned out to be another "blue wave." Newsweek reported Wednesday that union leader and U.S. Army veteran Gary Clemons beat his GOP opponent by 47.Sarah K. Burris (Alternet.org)
Jack Smith wants to tell Congress about his Trump investigations. That comes with risks. (Politico)
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Jack Smith wants to tell Congress about his Trump investigations. That comes with risks.
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EU muted as US threatens top European companies
For the first time, European companies have been called out amid ongoing trade negotiations.Eliza Gkritsi (POLITICO)
Romantic Holiday Cheer
Weâve reached the point in the season where folks are feeling stressed. It might be the looming yearâs end. It might be the crush of Christmas obligations for those who celebrate. It might simply be all the darkness (in this hemisphere, at least). To cope with the holiday stress, I read holiday romances. And I [âŠ]âŠ
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Romantic Holiday Cheer
Weâve reached the point in the season where folks are feeling stressed. It might be the looming yearâs end. It might be the crush of Christmas obligations for those who celebrate. It miâŠKristine Kathryn Rusch
SwitchBotâs space-saving robot vacuum is on sale starting at just $179.99
We also found deals on an excellent mini-LED from Hisense and a Pixar-inspired Lego set.
SwitchBotâs space-saving robot vacuum is on sale starting at just $179.99
SwitchBotâs K11 Plus robovac is $220 off, dropping it to an all-time low. Tribitâs StormBox Mini Plus speaker and Hisenseâs U8QG mini-LED TV are also on sale.Sheena Vasani (The Verge)
The EU's problem isn't Belgium -- it's Trump (Politico)
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The EUâs problem isnât Belgium â itâs Trump
As European leaders prepare to meet in Brussels on Thursday to discuss Ukraine funding, they do so under huge and unprecedented pressure from the U.S.Zoya Sheftalovich (POLITICO)
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1,100 phones in a warehouse generating TikTok influencer slop.
Emanuel Maiberg at 404 Media reports that a hacker has gained access to a server farm stuffed with phones churning out AI influencer ads. Itâs owned by a startup called Doublespeed, which advertises âbulk content creationâ and just got a million bucks from Andreessen Horowitz. Neat.
Hack Reveals the a16z-Backed Phone Farm Flooding TikTok With AI Influencers
Hack Reveals the a16z-Backed Phone Farm Flooding TikTok With AI Influencers
A hacker gained control of a 1,100 mobile phone farm powering covert, AI-generated ads on TikTok.Emanuel Maiberg (404 Media)
Anarchist Communist Group: **German youth resist conscription**
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The German parliament backed a move to introduce voluntary military service and allow Chancelor Merz, of the ruling Christian Democratic Union (CDU) to
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German youth resist conscription
The German parliament backed a move to introduce voluntary military service and allow Chancelor Merz, of the ruling Christian Democratic Union (CDU) to further plans for militarisation and for the âŠAnarchist Communist Group
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