Investigating claim UN found 'no proof' of sexual violence by Hamas in Oct. 7 attack
In July 2025, a report by U.N. Secretary General AntΓ³nio Guterres blacklisted Hamas as party responsible for committing rape and sexual violence.
π The ICE Brigade π - a musical parody
A friend and musician stumbled across and shared with me:
"The ICE Brigade", sung to the tune of "The Green Berets"
You can even follow the proverbial bouncing ball:
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It makes me want to laugh, cry and scream with rage simultaneously ...and share it with folks who might want to start singing it at protests.
#ICE #immigration #music #parody #protest #resist #regime #fascism #authoritarianism #jackboots #brownshirts #thugs
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Will the powers-that-be allow such a thing to happen?
What if a browser could save the planet?
We've offered to take stewardship of Google Chrome β a proposal that could change the rules of the internet and the fate of our planet.Ecosia (The Ecosia Blog)
Breaking down rumor Trump only has 6 to 8 months to live
A TikTok user pointed to several βworsening" symptoms and claimed they were signs that Trump had congestive heart failure and chronic kidney disease.
What we know about rumored images of Billie Eilish, Mark Ruffalo's names written on Israeli bombs
Ruffalo and Eilish have both expressed support for a ceasefire amid Israel's ongoing war in Gaza.
What to know about Trump's American flag burning order
A 1989 Supreme Court case ruled that burning the American flag is a form of speech protected by the First Amendment.
Trump and Theodore Roosevelt banners hung from Department of Labor building
The banners repeated a first-term promise by the president to put American workers first.
Watch out for claim Trump told Obama, 'Sit down, boy'
Videos falsely claimed "millions saw it live" and that "Obama's quiet, razor sharp reply flipped the entire room and left even his critics stunned."
#SSDD
JosΓ© AndrΓ©s said Trump lied about DC restaurants closing due to crime
βRestaurants will close because you have troops with guns and federal agents harassing people,β AndrΓ©s wrote on X.
Examining authenticity of petition seeking clemency for truck driver in deadly Florida U-turn crash
At present, Harjinder Singh faces vehicular manslaughter and homicide charges but he hadn't entered a plea or been sentenced when the petition spread.
Just did my boostin' bits.
Will try to make some texts for my new snaps of Herborn, before I'll go for a short walk with Bas.
We're going to dinner at the restaurant next to the small apartments that we're in.
Dad invited their two German friends from here. I know some German, but I'll be the youngest at the table, by far. And usually these folks talk "about the older days" with my parents. So fingers crossed π€π» I won't be bored.
Catch you all later folks!
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Real mural on Mexican side of border wall?
Mexican artists painted a mural on the Mexican side of the border wall in Friendship Park in Tijuana, Mexico, opening it in July 2025.
Does this chart show decline of homophobic views worldwide?
The chart's subhead claimed it showed the "Share of people in each country who say homosexuality can never or rarely be justified in 2024 vs 1993."
Oprah promoting 'pink salt recipe' for weight loss? Don't fall for scam
Fraudulent websites and videos falsely claimed Winfrey endorsed a so-called "pink salt trick," redirecting users to shady supplement sales pages.
Did National Guard members refuse Chicago deployment due to bone spurs?
The claim originated with the long-running satirical column The Borowitz Report.
Investigating claim Walmart fired executive for taking $30K in daily kickbacks from Indian staffing agencies
One online user's post alleged "massive fraud" at the retailer. Here's what we know.
Unpacking rumor Trump and RFK Jr. plan to ban COVID-19 vaccine
The claim stemmed from a Daily Beast report that cited Dr. Aseem Malhotra, a British cardiologist and associate of the health secretary.
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