Can USC’s defense find its stride during a crucial, final stretch?
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Can USC's defense find its stride during a crucial, final stretch?
With the College Football Playoff very much within reach, USC’s defense is still the biggest question mark.Ryan Kartje (Los Angeles Times)
Polish president blocks judicial nominations in latest clash with government
President Karol Nawrocki’s refusal to approve dozens of judge nominations marks a sharp escalation in his standoff with the pro-EU government, drawing accusations of a power grabSofia Mandilara (Euractiv)
Polish president blocks judicial nominations in latest clash with government
President Karol Nawrocki’s refusal to approve dozens of judge nominations marks a sharp escalation in his standoff with the pro-EU government, drawing accusations of a power grabSofia Mandilara (Euractiv)
Before I repot my beautiful anacampseros, I have one question. - All For Gardening
What do they prefer in depth of pot? I know it’s got to go into a bigger pot. The reason I’m borrowing a stock photo of an ana is because mine has gottenGardener (All For Gardening)
CIA trachtte jarenlang de teelt van papavers in Afghanistan te saboteren met genetisch gemanipuleerd zaad
De Amerikaanse geheime dienst CIA heeft tien jaar lang getracht de papaveroogst in Afghanistan te bederven. Terwijl het leger het land bombardeerde, strooide de CIA in het geheim miljarden genetisch gemanipuleerde zaadjes over de velden uit.Michel Maas (DPG Media)
“We’re not going to go after every single issue. We are picking the most important fights and lying down on the train tracks on those fights.”
- Sen. Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, Feb 2025
“Neither a wise man or a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.”
- Dwight D. Eisenhower, Oct 1952
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Devil’s backbone (euphorbia tithymaloides) - All For Gardening
I live in NE Oklahoma and the weather has been up and down more so than usual. My kids helped me bring in all of my cacti and succulents since it was going toGardener (All For Gardening)
Baby is born in TVDE on the way to the hospital: “Suddenly I hear crying”
Pregnant was on her way to São Francisco Xavier Hospital. According to the driver, the woman had been in the hospital in the previous half hour, but wasBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Is it worth keeping this Boston Fern indoors all winter? - All For Gardening
This is our first year with an outdoor fern, we just moved it inside a few weeks ago. We live in Ontario, Canada where it gets pretty cold and dry. Is itGardener (All For Gardening)
Trump signs bill ending longest government shutdown in US history (Diana Stancy/Fox News)
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Trump signs bill ending longest government shutdown in US history
President Donald Trump signed legislation ending the longest government shutdown in U.S. history after more than 40 days, approving funding through January 30.Diana Stancy (Fox News)
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A silhouetted tree stands prominently against a dark, vibrant purple sky filled with numerous small, twinkling lights. The tree's branches are bare and reach upwards in a complex network, creating a stark contrast against the bright backdrop. The trunk of the tree appears thick and textured, and its form is fully black, lacking detail within the silhouette. The purple sky seems to be a gradient, darker at the bottom and lighter towards the top, and is speckled with points of light resembling stars. The overall image has a high contrast and a dramatic, nighttime feel.
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A nighttime photograph shows a person standing outdoors with arms outstretched, seemingly facing the camera. The background is dark, with silhouettes of bare trees and a faint green glow in the sky. The person is wearing a dark jacket and blue jeans, and appears to be centered in the frame. To the right of the person, a structure with lights is partially visible, adding some illumination to that side of the image. The foreground is very dark, creating a strong contrast with the person and the sky.
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