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'Universal revulsion': Conservative details Trump's 'wheels-off week'

Sarah Longwell, political consultant and publisher of conservative news and opinion website The Bulwark, said President Donald Trump’s last few days qualifies as “wheels-off week” with everything unde...

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Defense attorney points out Trump DOJ's 'significant' mistake in Epstein files release

Criminal Defense Attorney Stacy Schneider told CNN host Erin Burnett that President Donald Trump's Department of Justice (DOJ) may have jeopardized its investigation into former President Bill Clinton...

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Former US attorney says Trump DOJ's heavy redactions of Epstein files 'must be a cover-up'

One former federal prosecutor is asserting that President Donald Trump's Department of Justice (DOJ) is actively engaging in a "cover-up" due to significant redactions in Friday's release of Jeffrey E...

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Trump to summon insurance execs to demand premium cuts (Nathaniel Weixel/The Hill)

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DUTCH FEAST. Where the entertainer gets drunk before his guest.

A selection from Francis Grose’s “Dictionary Of The Vulgar Tongue” (1785)

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The Prophet of the Digital Age: Marshall McLuhan

Long before the internet, Canadian philosopher Marshall McLuhan foresaw its impact. His groundbreaking theories on media, summarized in the phrases 'the medium is the message' and 'global village,' predicted how electronic communication would reshape human society. His work remains essential for understanding our hyper-connected modern world. #Canada #McLuhan #Philosophy #MediaTheory 🇨🇦

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Mike Johnson's House schedule fuels GOP frustration, stalled agenda (Kate Santaliz/Axios)

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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission head asks white men to report discrimination (Sarah Dean/NBC News)

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Science Wonder Stories vol. 1, no. 8 (January 1930)

I say this over and over but it's so refreshing to see images from the days before we "knew" what aliens and space ships and robots look like. People's imaginations in 1930 were free to run completely wild.

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R.F.K. Jr. Likely to Swap U.S. Childhood Vaccine Schedule for Denmark's (Apoorva Mandavilli/New York Times)

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Chrome/Chromium Add Support For Printing Via XDG Portal

Google's Chrome/Chromium web browser code has merged support for Linux printing via the XDG Portal. This is important to allow print support from within Flatpak or Snap sandboxed versions of Google's web browser...
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Pentágono afirma ter atingido mais de 70 alvos do EI

www.rtp.pt/noticias/mundo/pentagono-afirma-ter-atingido-mais-de-70-alvos-do-ei_n1705537

As forças armadas norte-americanas atingiram nas últimas horas mais de 70 alvos do Estado Islâmico (EI) em várias localidades do centro da Síria, usando caças, helicópteros e artilharia, afirmou o Comando Central (CENTCOM) do Pentágono.



Alegado homicida de físico português morreu dois dias antes do corpo ser encontrado

www.rtp.pt/noticias/mundo/alegado-homicida-de-fisico-portugues-morreu-dois-dias-antes-do-corpo-ser-encontrado_n1705521

A autópsia ao suspeito de matar o físico Nuno Loureiro e outras duas pessoas na Universidade Brown, nos Estados Unidos, determinou que o português estava morto há dois dias quando o corpo foi encontrado, adiantaram as autoridades norte-americanas.



Roma passa a cobrar 2 euros de entrada na Fontana di Trevi a partir de fevereiro

www.rtp.pt/noticias/mundo/roma-passa-a-cobrar-2-euros-de-entrada-na-fontana-di-trevi-a-partir-de-fevereiro_n1705534

Visitar a Fontana di Trevi, o monumento mais visitado de Roma depois do Coliseu, deixa de ser gratuito a partir de 01 de fevereiro, com a autarquia a começar a cobrar uma taxa de entrada geral de 2 euros.



Supremo Tribunal brasileiro autoriza cirurgia de Bolsonaro e rejeita pedido de prisão domiciliária

www.rtp.pt/noticias/mundo/supremo-tribunal-brasileiro-autoriza-cirurgia-de-bolsonaro-e-rejeita-pedido-de-prisao-domiciliaria_n1705535

O Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF) do Brasil autorizou sexta-feira a saída temporária da prisão do ex-presidente Jair Bolsonaro, condenado a 27 anos de cadeia, para realizar cirurgia a uma hérnia inguinal, após relatório médico da Polícia Federal.



Assembleia de Óbidos aprova orçamento de 29,2 ME para 2026

www.rtp.pt/noticias/economia/assembleia-de-obidos-aprova-orcamento-de-292-me-para-2026_n1705531

A Assembleia Municipal de Óbidos aprovou esta madrugada o orçamento do município que prevê gerir, em 2026, 29,2 milhões de euros (ME), mais 2,5 milhões do que a verba orçamentada este ano.



Trump diz que ataque contra EI tem apoio de Damasco

www.rtp.pt/noticias/mundo/trump-diz-que-ataque-contra-ei-tem-apoio-de-damasco_n1705527

O Presidente norte-americano, Donald Trump, afirmou hoje ter o apoio do governo da Síria para o ataque lançado contra alvos do Estado Islâmico (EI) no país, em resposta a um ataque que matou três norte-americanos.