Why Middle-Class Americans Say Life Is Unaffordable (Sabrina Tavernise/New York Times)
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Why Middle-Class Americans Say Life Is Unaffordable
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The Trump administration's drip drip drip of the Epstein files continues (Politico)
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The Trump administration's drip drip drip of the Epstein files continues
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Democrats Just Won Seats in Mississippi. The Supreme Court Could Block a Repeat. (Josh Gerstein/Politico)
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Democrats Just Won Seats in Mississippi. The Supreme Court Could Block a Repeat.
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Congress leaves town until 2026 with no health care deal, forcing premium hikes (Sahil Kapur/NBC News)
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Congress leaves town until 2026 with no health care deal, forcing premium hikes
The Republican-led House and Senate adjourned Thursday until the new year with no solution on expiring health care subsidies under the Affordable Care Act, meaning insurance premiums for about 22 million Americans will rise next month.Sahil Kapur (NBC News)
Tucker Carlson inflames a raging battle for MAGA's future (Washington Post)
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Tucker Carlson inflames a raging battle for MAGA's future
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Bulgaria's Winter Uprising: How a Cynical Budget Ignited the Largest Protests in Decades - REST
In the freezing evenings of late November and early December 2025, Bulgaria’s streets exploded with a fury not seen since the turbulent 1990s.Rest (REST)
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News Summary: Amazon’s ‘Ask This Book’ Feature Sparks Author Backlash over AI Use
Call it the Triple Crown, Trifecta, or any other phrase associated with things coming in threes, but the week ends with the third big story from Amazon in a single week. And…
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Amazon’s ‘Ask This Book’ Feature Sparks Author Backlash
Amazon’s new ‘Ask This Book’ feature uses generative AI, raising concerns among authors about transparency and the lack of an opt-out.Dan Holloway (Alliance of Independent Authors)
From Project Gutenberg:
Miriam's Schooling and Other Papers
by William Hale White
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Miriam's Schooling and Other Papers by William Hale White
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Rust's Block Pattern
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Rust’s Block Pattern
Here’s a little idiom that I haven’t really seen discussed anywhere, that I think makes Rust code much cleaner and more robust.John Nunley (notgull)
Tourtière: A Traditional Holiday Dish in Canada 🇨🇦🥧
Tourtière is a meat pie, traditionally served during Christmas and New Year's celebrations in Quebec and other regions of Canada. Each family has its own recipe, passed down from generation to generation. A comforting and tasty dish, a symbol of sharing and conviviality. 🇨🇦 #Canada #Tourtiere #CanadianCuisine #Tradition #Christmas
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12h- Luís Montenegro demonstra apoio continuado à Ucrânia
Ucrânia e Portugal acordam produção conjunta de drones marítimos
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O primeiro-ministro português está este sábado na Ucrânia. Num encontro com Volodymyr Zelensky, Portugal e Ucrânia chegaram a acordo sobre a produção de drones marítimos.
Searchlight: **From Searchlight 40 years ago – Hurd’s ‘no change’ policy on Italian terror cell**
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The presence in the UK of wanted Italian fascist fugitives was a running scandal throughout the 1980s and 1990s. They arrived here to avoid the crackdown which followed the bombing of Bologna railway station in 1980 and stayed here, making huge amounts of money from dodgy
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The Untouchable - Fugitive Roberto Fiore posing in Downing St The presence in the UK of wanted Italian fascist fugitives was a running scandal throughout th ...Steve Silver (Searchlight Magazine)
There’s a New Perk for All Access: the New Release Index!
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