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  1. What the Papers are Saying

    A general discussion of "what the papers are saying". Topics across all aspects of the mainstream news from around the world.

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    A space dedicated to vigorous and varied political discourse.

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  3. The War in Ukraine

    Latest developments and discussion of events in the Ukraine War. Any alleged factual claims must be supported by a valid link to an approved credible source.

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    Latest developments and discussion of events in the Israel-Hamas War. Any alleged factual claims must be supported by a valid link to an approved credible source.

     

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    A forum dedicated to information and discussion of COVID-19 topics. This forum is not for conspiracy theories or any form of political discussion.

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  4. Burt Bacharach, writer of such classic pop hits as ‘Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head,’ dies at 94

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  5. Ban assault weapons now! Ban them now! Once and for all." 1 2 3

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  6. Twitter Kept Entire ‘Database’ of Republican Requests to Censor Posts

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  7. The fungal threat to human health is growing in a warmer, wetter, sicker world

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  8. Former Twitter execs tell House committee that removal of Hunter Biden laptop story was a 'mistake'

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  9. Pentagon says it had ‘an awareness gap’ that led to failure to detect 3 Chinese balloons under Trump 1 2

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  10. Disney to cut 7,000 jobs as streaming numbers fall for first time

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  11. North Korea parades largest long-range missile array

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  13. Fact-checking President Biden’s State of the Union speech

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  14. Afghans resettled in US face uncertain future, fear of forced return

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  15. Walmart shooting suspect to plead guilty to federal charges

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  16. Children pulled from the rubble in Syria after earthquake

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  17. US-China trade hits record high despite rising tensions

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  18. Storms and cold weather hampered search and rescue efforts in earthquake-hit areas of Turkey and Syria in the last 24 hours.

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  19. US shoots down Chinese spy balloon off East Coast 1 2 3 4

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  20. Inflation fight has a 'long way to go,' Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says

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  21. UN chief fears world 'sleepwalking into wider war' - as North Korea steps up preparedness

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  22. Trust slumps in government and media as division rules, Edelman survey shows

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  26. Former Top F.B.I. Official in New York Charged in Money Laundering

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  27. Energy giant BP's profits double to $28bn

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  34. House passes resolution to remove Ilhan Omar from Foreign Affairs Committee

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  35. Chinese balloon looms large over Biden's State of the Union speech

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    • 3 replies
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  36. Turkey earthquake: Aleppo among worst-hit areas in Syria

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    • 1 reply
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    • 1 reply
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  39. Strong earthquake hits south-eastern Turkey near Syria border

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    • 6 replies
    • 381 views

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    • 47 replies
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  41. Huge earthquake in south-east Turkey kills more than 100 people in Turkey and Syria

    By Social Media,
    • 20 replies
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