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01/26/2025

This reflection on immigration urges readers to view immigrants not as strangers but as reflections of our own experiences and needs. It emphasizes the shared humanity that connects us all, reminding us of our ancestors' journeys for safety and acceptance. In highlighting our collective role as temporary residents on Earth, the piece calls for compassion and love towards one another, reinforcing the idea that embracing diversity enriches our shared existence....

This reflection on immigration urges readers to view immigrants not as strangers but as reflections of our own experiences and needs. It emphasizes the shared humanity that connects us all, remindi…

01/26/2025

Beneath a Medieval castle in Ranis, Germany, a cave sheltered the remains of six humans who died more than 45,000 years ago. Not long ago, scientists sequenced their genomes—the oldest known set of Homo sapiens DNA ever found in Europe. Not much is known about what the lives of these ancient people were like. But this much seems certain: They were probably…...

Beneath a Medieval castle in Ranis, Germany, a cave sheltered the remains of six humans who died more than 45,000 years ago. Not long ago, scientists sequenced their genomes—the oldest known set of…

01/26/2025

Sign up for the free Nautilus newsletter: science and culture for people who love beautiful writing. It all started with a Roman pot. A new laser imaging technique revealed Greek inscriptions on the pot that had been hidden, which surprised archaeologists. But when Judyta Bak, a Polish archaeologist from Krakow, read the study, she didn’t care much about the pot. She wondered what would be revealed if she shone the laser on the 100 mummies she was studying in coastal Peru, some of which are more than a millennium old....

Sign up for the free Nautilus newsletter: science and culture for people who love beautiful writing. It all started with a Roman pot. A new laser imaging technique revealed Greek inscriptions on th…

01/26/2025

President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to dramatically expand tariffs. It’s a move that could affect trillions of dollars in trade and reshape prices for everything from cars to medication — while potentially straining relationships with key U.S. trading partners. Imported goods are a key driver of the American economy, totaling $2.9 trillion in 2024, according to the U.S....

President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to dramatically expand tariffs. It’s a move that could affect trillions of dollars in trade and reshape prices for everything from cars to medicatio…

01/26/2025

Fighting around Sudan's largest oil refinery set the sprawling complex ablaze, satellite data analyzed by The Associated Press on Saturday shows, sending thick, black smoke over the country’s capital. Forces loyal to Sudan’s military under army chief Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan later claimed they captured the refinery, owned by Sudan’s government and the state-run China National Petroleum Corp. The facility represents a long-sought prize for the military in its…...

Fighting around Sudan’s largest oil refinery set the sprawling complex ablaze, satellite data analyzed by The Associated Press on Saturday shows, sending thick, black smoke over the country’s…

01/26/2025

Paul McCartney has urged the British government not to make a change to copyright laws that he says could let artificial intelligence companies rip off artists. The British government is consulting on whether to let tech firms use copyrighted material to help train artificial intelligence models unless the creators explicitly opt out. McCartney told the BBC that would make it harder for…...

Paul McCartney has urged the British government not to make a change to copyright laws that he says could let artificial intelligence companies rip off artists.The British government is consulting …

01/26/2025

PARK CITY, Utah — Oscars host Conan O’Brien says he’s still unable to live in his home due to the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles and that the show’s organizers “want to be sensitive to what’s happened” to residents. “Everybody I know has been affected,” O’Brien told The Associated Press Friday. “I’m out of my house. Fortunately, my house, ... the fire got very close but my house survived....

PARK CITY, Utah — Oscars host Conan O’Brien says he’s still unable to live in his home due to the devastating wildfires in Los Angeles and that the show’s organizers “want to be sensitive to what’s…

01/26/2025

The post "Religion as Power: The Rise of Control through Faith" examines the dual role of organized religion as both a spiritual guide and a tool for governance. It highlights how religious institutions have historically enabled rulers to manipulate populations and maintain authority by intertwining faith with politics. By analyzing historical and biblical evidence, the article reveals how religion has evolved into an instrument of control, shaping societies under the pretense of divine mandate. It underscores the significant impact of organized religion on power dynamics throughout history....

The post “Religion as Power: The Rise of Control through Faith” examines the dual role of organized religion as both a spiritual guide and a tool for governance. It highlights how relig…

01/26/2025

WWE Royal Rumble season is here. And with it comes the fun of 60 different people “declaring” for the two 30-person battle royal-style matches. Some big names that many would not suspect have teased declaring for this year’s matches, including Undertaker’s wife and WWE Hall of Fame legend Michelle McCool. McCool took to X on Sunday morning and spoke about her WWE status....

WWE Royal Rumble season is here. And with it comes the fun of 60 different people “declaring” for the two 30-person battle royal-style matches. Some big names that many would not suspect have tease…

01/26/2025

“Mami” is always on top. On Saturday night, that’s where she remained. Following her successful defense of the WWE Women’s World Championship at the second return episode of WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event on January 25 in San Antonio, Texas, Rhea Ripley spoke in a backstage interview at the Frost Bank Center. During the discussion, Ripley was asked how it feels to be back on top after the tumultuous time she has had over the past several months, which included an injury hiatus and betrayal from her former “Dirty” Dominik Mysterio....

“Mami” is always on top. On Saturday night, that’s where she remained. Following her successful defense of the WWE Women’s World Championship at the second return episode of WWE Saturday Night’s Ma…

01/26/2025

What they're saying... Jesus & Mo (the characters) are absurd, blinkered, and oddly very sweet. J&M (the cartoon) is brilliant: sharp, delicious, irresistible. Salman Rushdie Jesus and Mo cartoons are wonderfully funny and true. Richard Dawkins Jesus and Mo make the world a better place, bless their little hearts. Ophelia Benson In a world defined by outrage and offence and liberal spinelessness, Jesus and Mo is a treasure, whose value we should never fail to recognize....

01/26/2025

Amazon Prime might soon become a platform for All Elite Wrestling (AEW) pay-per-view (PPV) events. However, neither AEW nor Amazon has officially confirmed this, so it’s unclear if the partnership will start with March’s Revolution event. Amazon Prime has previously offered boxing PPVs for purchase, making this a logical step. The reported availability is expected to include the U.S., Canada, and the United Kingdom....

Amazon Prime might soon become a platform for All Elite Wrestling (AEW) pay-per-view (PPV) events. However, neither AEW nor Amazon has officially confirmed this, so it’s unclear if the partnership …

01/26/2025

November 25th, 2024 Barry Posted in Barry's favorites | No Comments » This cartoon is drawn by Jenn Lee, who added so many great 1970s details! TRANSCRIPT OF CARTOON This cartoon has seven panels. Each panel shows different characters and scenes. The first six panels are all set in the 1970s. PANEL 1 Two women lie in bed chatting and petting a cat; one of them is holding a newspaper which has the simple headline “NIXON!”...

01/26/2025

The producers who worked matches on the second return episode of WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event have been uncovered. Featured below is a list of producers who worked the following matches and segments on the January 25, 2025 episode of WWE Saturday Night’s Main Event on NBC and Peacock from the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. * Petey Williams produced the Rhea Ripley (c) vs....

01/26/2025

The Undertaker is finally getting the chance to scratch his wrestling itch. Since retiring, “The Dead Man” has made a few sporadic appearances, including at WrestleMania 40 and the historic WWE Raw on Netflix debut, however beyond that, he has been relegated to his “1 deadMAN” shows and “Six Feet Under” podcast to “scatch that wrestling itch.” That was, until recently....

The Undertaker is finally getting the chance to scratch his wrestling itch. Since retiring, “The Dead Man” has made a few sporadic appearances, including at WrestleMania 40 and the historic WWE Raw…

01/26/2025

January 11th, 2025: It IS possible to lie too much!! Just ask the two brothers, one who lies too much and the other who lies not enough. BUT BE WARNED: to get a straight answer out of them you have to play weird logic games. One year ago today: the devil is like MMM GREETINGS T-REX I COULDN'T HELP BUT NOTICE YOU BEGAN DISCUSSING VIDEO GAMES WITHOUT INVOLVING ME AND AS A FRIENDLY PUNISHMENT I AM NOW GOING TO DISCUSS THEM AT YOU WITHOUT INVOLVING YOU / THE ORIGINS OF THE FORM ARE AS FASCINATING AS THEY ARE DETAILED – Ryan

01/26/2025

Randall H. Cunningham, the sole U.S. Navy ace pilot of the Vietnam War, called him “the greatest guy I trained under,” and subsequently flew practically alongside him during Operation Linebacker. In the 1986 film ‘Top Gun,’ he served as a consultant and made an appearance, although his call sign, “Viper,” was sported by another actor. By the time of his death at age 82 on June 23, 2024, Rear Adm....

01/26/2025

WWE/Getty Images The Terror Twins have recently gone separate ways. On last week's episode of "WWE SmackDown," Damian Priest emerged as the latest talent to step through the transfer window as he officially joined WWE's blue brand. Meanwhile, WWE Women's World Champion Rhea Ripley remains on "WWE Raw," now without him. Following the announcement of Priest's move to "SmackDown," Ripley sent him a heartwarming message....