Friend shared this video of a man unveiling the library he hid when he fled Damascus in 2011. It’s incredible
Cubs and White Sox are in the hunt for playoff berths: Tracking the magic numbers for Chicago’s baseball teams
Cubs and White Sox are in the hunt for playoff berths: Tracking the magic numbers for Chicago’s baseball teams
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A fake ad called “My First Ankle Monitor” uses #AI to depict a Black toddler being fitted with an ankle monitor. The only thing worse than using racism to hate Black kids is a Judge named Caroline Glennon-Goodman who shared the ad as a "joke." atlantablackstar.com/2025/01/13/w...
White Chicago Judge Exposed for Sharing Racist Meme of Black Child In Ankle Monitor She Meant to Send to Close Friend as a 'Joke' But Sent to Another Member of the Bench Instead
A newly elected judge in Chicago has been temporarily reassigned and referred to the state Judicial Inquiry Board after nine months on the bench following
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The Obamas’ family dog Sunny dies, the former president says
The Obamas’ family dog Sunny dies, the former president says
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Wait, is this his backing band? Like the one that's playing *with* him on tour and not an opening act? Losing them is a big deal. Yeah you can bring in new musicians who will be able to play the songs, but he has a show this weekend and that's almost no time to fly them in and rehearse at all.
Éidín Ní Shé@eidin.bsky.social · 2d agoAgus Beoga
You can’t always tell if someone is recording you with their smart glasses, but your phone can help. www.wired.com/story/zuckof...
ZuckOff Is a Free App That Sees Meta Glasses Before They See You
You can’t always tell if someone is recording you with their smart glasses, but your phone can help.
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My thing is, how are you gonna tell folks actually from the South what's the South?
The new book “The Art of Fighting” asserts that confrontation is necessary to maintaining a community—but its examples tell another story, Lily Meyer writes.
A Diagnosis for Social Conflict That Gets Lost Along the Way
A new book suggests that arguing isn’t about winning but seems preoccupied with it anyway.
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I saw this the other day & it was so satisfying.
The Mouthy Renegade Writer@mouthyrenegade.bsky.social · 3d agoI'd like to enter this into the "best thing I've seen on the Internet this month" contest. This racist piece of shit called ICE after these fellas built his fence to avoid paying them. They handled their business. And I love the music this is set to. "You've been, THUNDERSTRUCK!"
Cher’s outfit reveals on The Cher Show (1975) designed by BOB MACKIE — who passed away today at the age of 87.
The more present you remain the more realize how many people are choosing delusion & to be deceived…
The Griffin Museum of Science and Industry’s main entrance will be moved above ground in a redesign. buff.ly/VBijxUB
If you endure until Lil Wayne starts rapping you get a top 5 Weezy verse.
Loud Pipes (feat. Big Tymers, Juvenile & B.G.) by Lil Wayne on Apple Music
Song · 1999 · Duration 5:14
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This is why I will die on a hill that dental care IS healthcare and should be covered by your health insurance plan and not on a separate plan "option." people.com/man-35-didnt...
Man, 35, Didn’t Think His Toothache Was Anything Serious. Days Later, He Needed Open-Heart Surgery to Save His Life
A 35-year-old man in Australia was left fighting for his life, days after he developed a toothache, which led to sepsis and infective endocarditis. The latter required Luke Woodhouse to have open-hear...
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I just learned that you can get a free NY Times subscription through your Chicago Public Library card...
Hundreds of downtown restaurants shut their doors in 2020, and many never reopened. But Rishi Kumar, an owner and culinary director of Mariela, a new restaurant at the corner of Washington and State streets, said he now sees the Loop as a great place to do business.
Many Loop restaurants shut their doors during the pandemic. Now new ones are taking their place.
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Why Scandals Don’t Bring Down Politicians Anymore www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/w...
Why Scandals Don’t Bring Down Politicians Anymore (Gift Article)
It’s about more than just shamelessness.
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