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Patriarchy making a comeback?
And other important old pieces of literature
Elephants in India suffered population bottlenecks 100,000 years ago and then 2,000 years ago. Scientists believe the most recent event was because they became animals of war and helped stop the Macedonian conqueror in his tracks
A family member reported them missing at around 1 a.m. on Christmas Day after they failed to return from a Christmas Eve outing.
Business
False rape allegations like the Duke scandal aren’t common enough to justify withholding support from victims, advocates say
UN
Mexico tests cellphone app allowing migrants to send alert if they are about to be detained in US
The move is in response to President-elect Donald Trump’s threats to carry out mass deportations after he takes office on Jan. 20.
Flags included Polyamory Pride, Bear Brotherhood, BDSM Rights, Leather Pride and Rubber Pride; parent of Ferndale Woods student calls it 'reckless'
A look back at 2024.
No casualties reported as people on board were evacuated and then taken to hangar to be checked out by paramedics, reports media
It's an American right to watch porn!
Law
California cities get letters from Trump advisor warning about interfering with immigration enforcement
California officials, along with dozens of others across the country, received letters this week from Stephen Miller’s nonprofit, America First Legal, warning them of the consequences for interfering with or impeding illegal immigration enforcement.
Last week, Blocked and Reported podcaster Jesse Singal—a reporter who in recent years has continued to lean into anti-trans talking points and junk science in stories about trans youth—joined the new platform.
Not that tipster.
He’s one of many patients who may have received harmful or unnecessary treatments from Montana oncologist Dr. Thomas C. Weiner, according to court records.
It has been noted by historians that several Buddhist temples were destroyed to have Hindu temples built on them
or, the Commodification of the Neo-lumpenproletariat Lolcow
Also on Saturday, Lebanese authorities handed over dozens of Syrians — including former officers in the Syrian army under Assad — to the new Syrian authorities after they were caught illegally entering Lebanon, a war monitor and Lebanese officials said.
show was supposed to take MrBeast’s YouTube strategy its biggest extreme yet, but those on the ground say the reality was anything but smooth
Allah. Syria. Asma.
On left-wing extremist nerds
While pinpointing the exact motive of such attacks can be difficult, there is an overwhelming feeling of being pressured within Chinese society, experts say.
The Toledot Yeshu's uniqueness lies in the mocking manner in which it describes his life and death - completely contrary to the depiction in the New Testament
Lucille Selig Frank "was a force to be reckoned with," says author of book to be published next year
and 'Barbie-dolling' clients by removing both
On double standards
More than 50% of youth in the United States are very or extremely worried about climate change, according to a recent survey in the scientific journal The Lancet.
During his first term he restricted access to foreign worker visas in his first administration and has been critical of the program in the past.
And you thought the cheese debate was bad
(Trump used H1B to hire Models) Trump’s functional position on H1B
Residents are rallying to seek justice. Youth Criminal Justice Act prevents publication of his identity. Parents release questionable statement.
US
‘The Conductor Thought No One Was Boarding’: Amtrak Locks Out 100 Passengers In D.C. After Christmas
The world that /r/fuckcars wants us to live in.
Culture
Elon Musk’s ex Grimes calls for end to racism against Indians, reveals her stepdad is Indian
President-elect’s cryptic message comes amid his ‘first buddy’ Elon Musk’s feud with other MAGA allies over H-1B visas
On the other hand, he didn't grope any actual Australians, so did it really matter?
CN
China has cause to be terrified of rebel-run Syria - Rebel leader al-Golani fought in-arm with Uyghur Turkestan Islamic Party militants.
“All of these things are in service of kind of the same project, which is emboldening traditional masculinity,” one expert said.
What the meme of the year tells us about the state of online culture
The Biden administration has been caught by surprise when partners like South Korea and Israel have acted against U.S. interests and principles.
(Spoiler: It’s gay EV shit.)
The best revenge is a dish served. Full stop.
Crime
Defendant "Admitted to Wearing the White Hood and Saying the Racial Slur," but Claimed "He Had Worn the White Hood Because It Was Cold Outside"
UN
UN Advances Pro-Censorship Agenda by Targeting Gaming Platforms Over Alleged “Radicalization” Risks
"Gaming intelligence" raises concerns over the UN's shift from peacekeeping to online surveillance.
Adding to the outrage were revelations that Contra Costa County Children and Family Services found evidence of sexual abuse at the home, yet foster children continued to be sent there for another six years, until the victims began speaking up.
You know it’s bad when even DailyKos sounds sensible
Why are all these assholes raping elderly women? Seriously I’ve posted elderly women getting raped like four times. Stop raping grandmas!
A panel will review the city’s policies, procedures and training related to hate crimes and violence against trans women of color. Nearly two-thirds of all trans people killed by gunfire are Black trans women.
The island was the site where the first massive slave uprising erupted, leading to the creation of an independent state in 1804, proclaimed by General Dessalines, a genocidal figure who killed between 3,000 and 5,000 White people
Let’s talk about Taash in Dragon Age: The Veilguard
Movies?
Total Feline Death. Shut it down to protect the kitties!
The mega hydropower project, set to be built on the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet autonomous region, presents unprecedented engineering challenges.
A diaspora exiled from what is now Russia shows that when a people are forcibly displaced, the lure of the homeland endures across distance and time
Laura Loomer is a far-right influencer, activist, journalist who has been spewing venom against India in her defence of the America First policy.
The BfV domestic intelligence agency has said far-right extremism is the biggest threat to German democracy.
Crime
Group of teenagers charged in connection with two beatings in Mt. Prospect related to online dating app
Imagine getting a hate crime charge for calling a fag a fag
Thoughts on how organizations can be infiltrated and subverted in "our democracy"
AI-generated music has been sneaking its way into Youtube/Spotify playlists and is even being played in retail stores.
US
Americans are exhausted by political news. TV ratings and a new AP-NORC poll show they’re tuning out
The CDC said on Thursday its analysis of samples from the first severe case of bird flu in the country last week showed mutations not seen in samples from an infected backyard flock on the patient's property
US
Rand Paul’s 2024 ‘Festivus Report’: Border security for Paraguay, cocaine rats, and drag queen ice-skating
What the US government is spending taxpayer money on
The guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64), which is part of the USS Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group, mistakenly fired on and hit the F/A-18, which was flying off the USS Harry S. Truman.
As doctors and politicians debate puberty blockers, access has been in flux for young people who identify as transgender. Here’s what that meant for 11-year-old Maria.
Muni Long says "No" to anyone asking her to write "soulful" music for "Non-Melanated" artists.
3 shot and 1 stabbed at Phoenix airport in apparent family dispute on Christmas night, officials say
let's guess the race
Culture
"What do you do when uncle George agitates against refugees?": Green Party of Germany delivers guide for arguments at the Christmas meal
Get up and leave? Confront the clown? Learn how to master political discussions at the Christmas table
Gay, nigger car brands to combine to produce gaynigger car powerhouse
The modified Dodge Charger roaming Seattle’s downtown by night has infuriated residents. But it seems no one can stop it.
In the ruins left by Cyclone Chido, people from Mayotte, off the eastern coast of Africa, are calling to deport the undocumented immigrants who had settled there from neighboring islands.
Britain’s symbol of power has an uncomfortable reputation for high levels of criminality.
- Bloqueado
Will attack any US personnel that crosses West of the Euphrates
Members of the transgender community had also slammed the parents with public insults when their son spent a huge sum of their money.
Ba'athist Volkssturm?
Police said officers at the scene found a white powdery substance that looked like fentanyl, but the results of a toxicology report remain pending.
At least 10 fans injured, two people unaccounted for.
Party's over, bitches. Go home. Don't worry, the economy's never been stronger.
Let's assume all those doomsayers are correct. Then why is nobody acting on that?
The wildly acclaimed novel about a perimenopausal woman going on a journey of erotic awakening has left a wave of women following in the protagonist’s wake
Opinion
I loved every single thing about Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’-inspired Christmas Day NFL halftime show
somebody bend the knee
Warning: Graphic 3D Recreation. Fighter is now raffling off items like his fighting gear to raise money.
US
House Ethics report finds evidence Matt Gaetz paid thousands for sex and drugs including paying a 17-year-old for sex in 2017
The strange story of how UK law enforcement started countering trafficking gang juju rituals and the women they terrifiy into silenced geass.
It was a different kind of bone-r.
Bolstered by Catholic acolytes expelled from seminary for heterosexuality
I swear the pictures are the ones they actually included for the article
The claim stems from the celebration of the 2025 Jubilee, a Roman Catholic tradition that happens every 25 years.
Culture
O Come, All Ye Wokeful! Now CAROLS are censored by Church of England so they don't upset other faiths
“Lo, He Comes With Clouds Descending[’s] […] second verse contains ‘problematic words’ by stating Jesus is the ‘true Messiah’.”
"lol no trannies bye"
Crime
Negotiate Release Of 1.3m Nigerians In Indian Prison, Ohaneze Chieftain Tells Tinubu - 1 Nigerian is arrested per day in India.
RU
Journalist and human rights activist Murat Temirov, an ethnic Circassian from Russia, talks about Circassians
UN
Santa braves the sticky heat of the Amazon jungle to bring gifts to children in Brazilian village
The visit was arranged by Amigos do Papai Noel, a Brazilian charity that has been taking gifts to children in the Amazon rainforest for the past 26 years.
"The cause of the outage is currently unknown" "At this stage, deliberate damage to the power cable cannot be ruled out, as they still lack sufficient information about the outage,but Elering is unaware of any suspicious movement in the area of the cable"
Pakistan has been battling a resurgence of militant violence in its western border regions since the Taliban’s 2021 return to power.
Culture
Adam McKay Says ‘Wicked’ Is a ‘Radical’ Studio Film That Could Be ‘Banned in Three to Five Years’
"If America keeps going on the track it is, I wouldn’t be surprised to see the movie banned in 3 to 5 years."
Culture
‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Trailer: Disney Prequel Follows Young Mufasa and Scar as Blue Ivy Carter Joins Voice Cast
US
Lil Pump Mocked After Performing 'Gucci Gang' While Shirtless at His Grandmother's 90th Birthday Party: 'This Is Elder Abuse'
The MAGA-loving rap artist who rallied for Trump during the election got down and dirty for granny!
Disaster
The intelligence agency and the Kramer case / The Kramer Complex - How the secret service became a political machine
On the German Verfassungsschutz (Office for the Protection of the Constitution) targeting the AfD, intrigues, systematic subversion, and the potential beginning of the end
Truly demonic footage
For a century, Jews in Turkey have maintained a strategic silence when it comes to recognizing the Armenian genocide. Could that be changing?
It is a myth that Buddhists are the most peaceful people in the world
The Democrats' problem isn't "wokeness," but rather their failure to counter the Republicans' cruel anti-trans narrative.
Opinion
Rapid Onset Political Enlightenment-Obama and his consequences have been a disaster for the country
Fear has always been part of my daily life. So has the determination to thrive despite it.
A complex criminal case is now playing out in Madera County.
Though small, the first all-women Chechen March highlights how Chechen women are forced to live at the intersection of Islamophobia and xenophobia, leaving their struggle often all too invisible to the larger international community
The man suffered from treatable chronic back pain, his family says. And the assisted-death law currently excludes people whose sole underlying medical condition is a mental illness
Pajeet code strikes again!
Police ram his tractor and seriously injure farmer, then arrest him for it a year later
>be Dutch >get bombed
Духовное управление мусульман России разрешило религиозное многоженство
EU
Germany: Political parties agree to a Fairness Agreement in election campaign - without AfD and BSW
Ah shit, here we go again
"The massacres were reported very one-sidedly by the West"
Science
"Sleepmaxxing" trend has young adults optimizing their sleep. Experts share some do's and don'ts.
A logjam at the Panama Canal is leaving shipowners hauling everything from fuels to grains between the US and Asia with no good options - spend weeks waiting at sea, sail around South America, or pay an exorbitant amount to jump the queue.
Culture
Transphobes are doxxing Stardew Valley fans after they asked the game developer for pronouns
Suspect is a church janitor and former employee of Blount County Schools
yes... ha ha ha... YES!
