Legendary rocker Bruce Springsteen delivered an impassioned condemnation of the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement during a surprise 75-minute performance Saturday night at the Light of Day benefit concert in Red Bank, New Jersey.

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On Tuesday morning, a Venezuelan couple came to Jane Graupman’s office sobbing over the unknown fate of their 20-year-old son, who had been taken away by masked federal agents.

Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, said officers had not used pepper spray and similar measures limited by a judge’s order, then was confronted with a video that showed chemical agents deployed.

A New Hampshire Episcopal bishop has garnered national attention for warning his clergy to finalize their wills and affairs, preparing for a “new era of martyrdom.”

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At least 21 people have died and many more have been injured after the derailment of an Iryo train with 300 passengers on board in Adamuz, which crossed into the adjacent track and collided with an AVE train on the Madrid-Huelva route.

As protests in Minnesota continue amid ongoing tension between demonstrators and federal agents in the area, Gov. Tim Walz and local safety officials announced Jan. 17 that the Minnesota National Guard has been “mobilized” and is on standby if needed.

The firm’s senior financial strategist is concerned the advancements in the field of quantum computing will break Bitcoin.

While New York City, Los Angeles, and Chicago have all received significant attention when it comes to police use of surveillance technologies, the small city of New Orleans has for years been the laboratory for a sophisticated surveillance apparatus deployed by the city’s police department and other policing bodies.

IMHO really rare, but then happened with several eggs from the same batch.

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It also, consequently, makes the advertisements which they show to you far less valuable. So this feature is not widely advertised.

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The latest OS updates for Windows 11 introduces two major bugs that caused issues with shutting down your PC or signing into your PC using Remote Desktop.

Move could anger U.S. President Trump, who has threatened new tariffs on European countries that sent miliary personnel to Greenland

The European Commission is preparing a strategy to boost open-source technology and achieve technological sovereignty by reducing dependence on proprietary technology.

Free online knowledge base displaced giants like Encyclopædia Britannica and Microsoft Encarta in the public psyche.

I’m going through a rough spot and they haven’t left my side🤎🖤🤍

ReactOS as the long-in-development “open-source Windows” project has been on quite a roll recently. Beyond a big Windows NT 6 compatibility improvement and fixing a very annoying usability issue, for this third week of the year there is another big change landing: a significant improvement in networking performance on ReactOS.

”Share a Disney quote that sums up how you’re feeling right now!”

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Midwives have been told about the benefits of “close relative marriage” in training documents that minimise the risks to couples’ children.

The Pentagon has ordered 1,500 US troops based in Alaska to prepare to deploy to Minnesota as a precautionary measure in case the administration decides to send them, a US official said, speaking on condition of anonymity. The unit of the 11th Airborne Division is a cold-weather unit nicknamed “The Arctic Angels.”

Epstein invited her to come sit down next to him. “He explained that he was a philanthropist, known by so many people, a very generous man, and had sent so many young people to university, often the kids of women he’d been at school with. I completely believed him.”

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Establishment Democrats are rejecting an increasingly popular position by refusing to take a bold stance that happens to be good politics.

The Working Families Party launched a website where, among other efforts, voters can request refunds from Fetterman’s campaign.

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Just after Trump finished taping a 13-minute interview on Tuesday with Dokoupil in Michigan, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt approached Dokoupil and his colleagues with a message from the president.

These offer customization like colors, text styling and positioning and are used to distinguish who is speaking or for karaoke subs and are now potentially being lost forever.

Woman alarmed after being asked to leave Conservative town hall over T-shirt

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Cowichan businesswoman Kristi Koons said she’s alarmed and concerned over the fact that she and another two women were asked to leave a town hall featuring federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre on June 10 because of the T-shirts they were wearing.

The richest people on the planet are far more likely to be in power politically than everyone else, Oxfam’s annual inequality report found.

I only want to use it for facebook marketplace, but jeez i didnt know they were taking it this far with this crap…

From the same museum, this one I painted from a photo I took off it. It was about the size of my hand, full grown adult from about 200k years ago from Chad, Africa. It’s a replica we got to touch which was cool.

Decided to go back to traditional mediums for this. Just a quick drawing. I am mostly a digital artist so feeling the physical paper as I drew was quite the treat.