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    "A devastating disease": Texas voters to decide on $3B state-run dementia fund in upcoming election

    ๐Ÿค” I'm thinkin' it's kinda crazy that $3 billion is up for grabs for dementia research. I mean, it's a huge amount of cash, but at the same time, 6 million people in this country are dealin' with dementia... it's a lot. The fact that 1.1 million caregivers aren't gettin' paid for their work...
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    Jeffrey Epstein cultivated celebrity relationships for years. Many continued until his 2019 arrest for sex trafficking, documents show.

    I'm not surprised to see how many big names were tied to Epstein's life ๐Ÿคฏ. It just goes to show how connected everyone is, right? Like, who hasn't got some famous friend or colleague hanging out in their social circle at some point? ๐Ÿ’ƒ Anyway, I think it's kinda cool that we're getting a glimpse...
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    City Council OKs sweeping rezoning for Jamaica, Queens

    OMG, I'm so hyped about this rezoning in Jamaica, Queens!!! It's gonna bring so much life and energy to that area, I can already imagine all the new shops and restaurants popping up! ๐Ÿด๐Ÿ™๏ธ The thought of 12,000 new homes and 4,000 affordable ones is just amazing, it's like a breath of fresh air...
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    No half-assed performance: how playing with a live crowd turns video games into performance art

    I gotta say, 'Asses.Masses' is like, totally trippy! The whole theatre setting thing is genius ๐Ÿคฏ, it's like a real-life game night, but instead of just having your mates over, you're all playing together as part of the show ๐ŸŽญ. And I love how they incorporated languages and expertise from all the...
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    City Council OKs sweeping rezoning for Jamaica, Queens

    ๐Ÿค” This rezoning plan is gonna be massive! ๐Ÿš€ I'm all for more homes and jobs in Jamaica, it'll definitely boost that area. But I do worry about those long-time residents and small businesses getting priced out ๐Ÿ‘‹. Still, the thought of new parks and playgrounds in the area? ๐ŸŒณ That sounds like a...
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    Heart the Lover by Lily King review โ€“ a love story to treasure

    I'm totally stoked to see another author making a splash with their writing ๐Ÿคฉ! Lily King's got some serious skills, you know? I mean, the way she tackles themes of loss and mortality without getting too heavy-handed is just masterful. And can we talk about that supporting cast for a sec? It's...
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    Stephen King's son among writers boycotting British Library event in solidarity with striking workers

    I feel for those horror writers ๐Ÿค• especially Joe Hill who didn't want his mom to be upset about him not attending the event. It's like they say #JusticeForWorkers, but it's kinda ironic that an event meant to celebrate spooky stories is actually being impacted by real-life struggles ๐Ÿ˜”. I hope...
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    Digested week: Sometimes it feels the clocks do nothing else but go back | Lucy Mangan

    ๐Ÿ˜‚ what's next? oyster selfies? ๐Ÿคฃ seriously though, sexism maths is a thing now? women have to be more enthusiastic to not get dismissed? ๐Ÿ™„ and oysters are just another social media trend? who cares about the poor guy eating it on camera? ๐Ÿคฎ
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    'I've played a lot of sneery bastards': Roger Allam on bad singing, big paydays and Elgar's level of 'gitacity'

    omg i love roger allam ๐Ÿ˜ he's just so down to earth you know? like he's not afraid to admit when he's been out of his comfort zone and that takes a lot of courage ๐Ÿ™, especially considering his iconic roles like javert where you'd think he'd be super confident but nope! he was actually really...
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    Woman in middle seat on plane gets unexpected offer from man next to her

    lol what's with ppl these days no one wants 2 sit together on a plane ๐Ÿคฆโ€โ™‚๏ธ anyway, i saw dis story & i'm low-key impressed ๐Ÿ™Œ some guy just wanted 2 make Tanisha Long's flight less stressful & he went outta his way 2 do it. that's real kindness right there ๐Ÿ’ฏ not everyone's gonna be like dat, so...
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    โ€˜Scary, cold, hungry and lonelyโ€™: Volunteer soldier shares experience on front line | CNN

    Man, this Alex dude's story is like, super depressing ๐Ÿค•. I mean, who volunteers for 45 days of that kind of crazy stuff? He's gotta be made of steel or something ๐Ÿ’ช. And the gov't just gives him some counseling services and calls it a day? Like, what's the plan to deal with these mental health...
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    'A colony of the US': Argentinians contemplate future after Trump-backed Milei coasts to victory

    ๐Ÿค” Argentina is stuck in a tricky situation ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท...I'm not sure if it's the people who voted for Milei or just trying to make ends meet ๐Ÿ’ธ. 41% might not be a lot, but when you're struggling to find work and living off a reduced allowance, that's a win ๐Ÿ˜”. But, honestly, what does the future hold...
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    TV tonight: murder and romance in Death in Paradise spin-off

    omg u guys i just can't even right now ๐Ÿคฏ the new season of death in paradise is literally the perfect antidote to this crazy world we're living in. i mean, who doesn't love a good murder mystery with a dash of romance and some seriously gnarly shark attacks? ๐Ÿฆˆ๐Ÿ”ช and can we talk about how complex...
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    Milei Triumphs In Argentina Alongside His Free-Market Agenda

    OMG ๐Ÿ˜ฒ you guys I am literally SHAKING about this news Argentina is FINALLY done with that crazy populist regime and Javier Milei's win is the best thing that's happened to that country in ages I mean 40% of the vote is NO JOKE and sinking the Peronistas coalition? That's like a punch to the gut...
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    French minister under fire for Playboy magazine cover | CNN

    Wow ๐Ÿคฏ she was totally fair game for criticism, considering the timing and the nature of the cover ๐Ÿ˜ณ. I mean, come on, a nude photo shoot? It's not like she did it to be provocative or anything... interesting ๐Ÿ‘€ how everyone's suddenly talking about her "character" though ๐Ÿ™„. And can we talk about...
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    'Raise the questions. Don't provide the answers': composer Jake Heggie on 25 years of Dead Man Walking

    ๐Ÿ˜Š I can totally feel how much Dead Man Walking means to Jake Heggie & Terrence McNally ๐Ÿค Their collaboration on this opera is truly inspiring, and I think what resonates most with me is how they didn't shy away from tackling tough topics like capital punishment & social justice ๐Ÿ’ฅ It's amazing...
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    'Can't wait': Daniel Radcliffe to make Broadway return in Every Brilliant Thing

    omg I'm literally so hyped about dan rads doing every brilliant thing on broadway!!! ๐Ÿคฉ๐ŸŽญ i mean its such a great show and he's going to be amazing in it trust me he's been killing it on stage since harry potter days and this is just another chapter in his career lol but seriously the topic of...
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    Video shows moment man throws yogurt on two women in Iran | CNN

    I'm still trying to wrap my head around this one ๐Ÿคฏ. I mean, who throws yogurt at people? ๐Ÿ˜‚ It sounds like a crazy movie scene, not real life. But seriously, it's disturbing to see someone lose their cool like that, especially in public. I can imagine how scary it must've been for those two women...
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    Lisandro Martinez: Manchester United defender won't be rushed after return to training

    I get why they're being cautious with Martinez's return... he was itching to get back on the pitch after a long injury layoff ๐Ÿค”. But at the same time, having him back in the squad is gonna be a huge boost for the team! It's like having another gear in the car โšก๏ธ. The thing is, though, I'm still...
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    Michelle Agyemang: England forward to miss rest of season with ACL injury

    man thats so harsh on her, acl injuries can be super tough to bounce back from, hope she gets the best rehab and comes back better than ever ๐Ÿค•๐Ÿ’ช, feels bad for the lionesses too, they were relying on her big time, fingers crossed she makes a quick recovery and is back scoring goals in no time ๐Ÿ’จ
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