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🇪🇺🇺🇦 EU cuts aid to Ukraine over delays in three reforms, - Bloomberg
The EU has cut aid to Ukraine by €1.5 billion over delays in decentralizing executive power, reforming asset recovery mechanisms, and selecting judges for the High Anti-Corruption Court.
NYT previously reported that the decision to withhold €1.5 billion is not final. Funding may be restored if Ukraine meets certain benchmarks.
EU warns Kyiv it will halt funding unless anti-corruption agencies' independence is restored
The European Union has delivered a warning to Kyiv via diplomatic channels, stating that if the Ukrainian parliament fails to fully revoke the provisions of law No. 12414, financial support will be suspended.European Pravda
Skin Cancer: Home Test Could Identify Melanoma
After taking a sample, a simple-to-use, COVID-like test strip shows two lines if it detects signs of a melanoma.Hannah Millington (Newsweek)
Beneath Trump's flashy announcements, key details of the president's trade deals remain unclear.
Texas border officers seize over $1 million in cocaine
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Video Texas border officers seize over $1 million in cocaine
U.S. Customs and Border Protection said the 30 packages that were discovered weighed over 77 lbs.ABC News
Compassionate Human Convinces a Lonely Left Behind Cat Living in the Woods for Six Years to Come Inside
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Compassionate Human Convinces a Lonely Left Behind Cat Living in the Woods for Six Years to Come Inside
Rescuer Rosa Avila convinced a stray cat who was living in the woods for six years after his family left him behind to come inside.Lori Dorn (Laughing Squid)
NYPD officer, Blackstone executive among Midtown Manhattan shooting victims
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Video NYPD officer, Blackstone executive among Midtown Manhattan shooting victims
Four people were killed and a fifth was injured in a mass shooting at a Midtown Manhattan office building on Monday. Among those killed was an officer who was a dad of two with a third on the way.ABC News
Senators hold 'sit-in' at immigration detention facility in Baltimore
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Video Senators hold 'sit-in' at immigration detention facility in Baltimore
Sen. Chris Van Hollen and other Maryland lawmakers staged a "sit-in" at an ICE detention facility to conduct oversight of the facility. DHS Secretary Kristi Noem slammed the lawmakers for the visit.ABC News
FDNY rescues George Stephanopoulos in stuck elevator
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Video FDNY rescues George Stephanopoulos in stuck elevator
The "GMA" co-anchor was stuck in an elevator for over an hour on Tuesday morning while on his way to work and says he answered emails and read The New York Times to pass the time.ABC News
N.J. hospital ranked among top 20 in nation by U.S. News & World Report
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N.J. hospital ranked among top 20 in nation by U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report also named 11 New Jersey hospitals to its best regional hospitals list.Jackie Roman | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com (nj)
60,000 dead in Gaza since war began
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Video 60,000 dead in Gaza since war began
More than 100 aid groups warned last week of a dire food shortage in the territory, saying there was an impending "mass starvation" for the Palestinians living there.ABC News
The Trump Admin’s Embrace of Ideological Exclusion and Deportation
The targets, rhetoric, and legal justifications of ideological exclusion and deportation may change over time, but the motivation—suppressing dissent—remains the same.Default
The Antlers announce new album ‘Blight,’ share “Carnage”
The Antlers have announced a new album, Blight, due October 10 via Transgressive Records (pre-order). It's their first album since 2021's Green to Gold, and it also follows a few one-off singles from 2023 and the collaborative live album wi…Andrew Sacher (BrooklynVegan)
Yelp is creating its own AI videos about restaurants
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Yelp is creating its own AI videos about restaurants
Yelp is using AI to stitch together and narrate user-posted content into videos about restaurants, food, and nightlife businesses that are available now in its iPhone and iPad app.Jay Peters (The Verge)
The very unusual thing Princess Diana had sewn into the back of her wedding dress on the day she married
Princess Diana had a very unusual detail sewn into the petticoats of her wedding dress when she married Prince Charles in 1981EUROPE SAYS
'Absolutely furious': Ex-FBI agent forced out by Trump loyalists slams bureau’s 'decay'
During his first presidency, Donald Trump angrily clashed with some of his own appointees to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) — including two U.S. attorneys general: Jeff Sessions and Bill Barr. And he ended up hating Christopher A.Alex Henderson (Alternet.org)
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My amazing friend, Steph , was in the Thumb area of MI with her partner recently and snapped this photo for me. (Steph is also an Austen fan, ofc.) Mansfield Park is the least favorite of Austen's novels. Well, it competes with Northanger Abbey. What is your opinion of MP?
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This robot uses Japanese tradition and AI for sashimi that lasts longer and is more humane
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This robot uses Japanese tradition and AI for sashimi that lasts longer and is more humane
El Segundo based Shinkei Systems Corp. uses robots and AI to automate ikejime, a centuries-old Japanese fish processing technique for premium seafood.Piper Heath (Los Angeles Times)
Dexter: Resurrection season 1, episode 4 has finally found the crucial missing piece to prove that OG Dexter is back in full form in the spinoff show.
Dexter: Resurrection Finally Finds The Last Missing Piece To Prove The OG Dexter Morgan Is Officially Back
Dexter: Resurrection season 1, episode 4 has finally found the crucial missing piece to prove that OG Dexter is back in full form in the spinoff show.Greg MacArthur (Screen Rant)
Did a lab of AI “scientists” design a possible COVID treatment?
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Did a lab of AI “scientists” design a possible COVID treatment?
Bay Area researchers created a group of AI “scientists” that proposed a potential COVID treatment. They say the approach could accelerate scientific research.Luis Melecio-Zambrano (The Mercury News)
Shine Bright Saginaw Mural
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Shine Bright Saginaw Mural
Soaring mural splashed across 70-year-old silos in Michigan.ugc (Atlas Obscura)
For my birthday, I lifted a personal best: 210 lbs (95.5 kg)! I’m 58 and I weigh 155 lbs. I’m on my social media break but I’m excited so posting this! Thank you all for birthday wishes. 💜✊🏽❤️ See you in two weeks. Thank you Jeana Fanelli my trainer! .
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Crude production on public lands surges to record - EUROPE SAYS
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Battlefield 6 Open Beta: Rumored Start Time And Everything Else We Know So Far
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Battlefield 6 Open Beta: Rumored Start Time And Everything Else We Know So Far
An open beta for the shooter is coming, and possibly soon.Eddie Makuch (GameSpot)
Warner Bros Hiring For Live Service Game, Despite Suicide Squad's Disappointing Performance
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Warner Bros Hiring For Live Service Game, Despite Suicide Squad's Disappointing Performance
This comes after both Suicide Squad and MultiVersus failed to make an impact.Oisin Kuhnke (GameSpot)
Why the Kevin Durant trade to the Houston Rockets is the BEST NBA offseason move - Raw Chili
Sam Vecenie, a Senior NBA Writer at The Athletic, talks all about basketball. From the NBA, to the NBA Draft, to college hoops and even some high school,RAWCHILI (Raw Chili)
How a Nazi Helped the New York Times Smear Zohran Mamdani
Transcript: Hey, did you guys hear? The guy who won the Democratic primary for mayor of New York City checked the boxes for “African” and “Asian” on one of his applications to a college he ended up noRebecca Watson (Skepchick)
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‘No Other Land’ Collaborator Odeh Hathalin Shot Dead by Israeli Settler
https://variety.com/2025/film/global/no-other-land-collaborator-odeh-hathalin-shot-dead-1236473106/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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No Other Land Collaborator Odeh Hathalin Shot Dead by Israeli Settler
A collaborator on the Oscar-winning doc 'No Other Land' has been shot dead by an Israeli settler, according to multiple reports.Nick Vivarelli (Variety)
Trump Body Double Struggling To Get Leg Edema Just Right
WASHINGTON—Expressing frustration with his inability to duplicate the president’s bulbousness caused by trapped fluid, body double John Schade was reportedly struggling Tuesday to get the appearance of Donald Trump’s leg edema just right.The Onion Staff (The Onion)
Versant Names Tom Rogers Senior Advisor
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Versant Names Tom Rogers Senior Advisor
Tom Rogers, a media industry veteran who helped lead NBC's initial foray into cable, will serve as senior adviser at Versant.Brian Steinberg (Variety)
12 Best Crude Oil Stocks To Buy According to Hedge Funds - EUROPE SAYS
Artificial intelligence is the greatest investment opportunity of our lifetime. The time to invest in groundbreaking AI is now, and this stock is a steal!EUROPE SAYS
Na Hong-Jin’s New Film ‘Hope,’ Starring Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander, Hoyeon, Taylor Russell, Hwang Jung-min and More, Sets Summer 2026 Release (EXCLUSIVE)
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Na Hong-Jin Hope With Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander Sets Release
Na Hong-Jin's South Korean sci-fi 'Hope,' starring Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander, Hoyeon and Taylor Russell, is slated for summer 2026.Alex Ritman (Variety)
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