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Frank McCormick, a former teacher and constitutional conservative, posted on X early Thursday asking if people enjoy Christmas aesthetics like lights, music, and decorations. Over 50 Jewish respondents largely expressed delight in the holiday's vibe and mood-boosting elements amid winter, noting cultural participation such as eating Chinese food on Christmas or decorating neighbors' trees. Many highlighted the irony that iconic songs like 'White Christmas' and 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer' were written by Jewish composers including Irving Berlin and Johnny Marks. While a minority opts out, the thread with over 4,000 views reflects American pluralism and shared seasonal goodwill transcending faith.

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A simple question on X about enjoying the Christmas season sparked dozens of positive replies from Jewish users, who praised its twinkling lights, festive music, and communal joy without embracing its religious core.

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In a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Attorney General Pam Bondi dated Tuesday, Democratic Senators Elizabeth Warren and Jack Reed requested an investigation by December 1 into World Liberty Financial's compliance with anti-money laundering rules, sanctions, and governance. The demand stems from a September report by Accountable.US alleging the project sold $WLFI governance tokens to wallets linked to North Korea's Lazarus Group, a Russian sanctions-evasion stablecoin, Iran's NoBitex exchange, and the sanctioned mixer Tornado Cash. DT Marks DEFI LLC, controlled by Donald Trump and his family, holds 22.5 billion tokens and receives 75% of sales revenue, while the project lists Trump family members in prominent roles; World Liberty Financial maintains it has robust compliance measures with no evidence of wrongdoing.

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Senators Elizabeth Warren and Jack Reed have fired off a letter urging a federal probe into World Liberty Financial, the Trump family's crypto project, over alleged sales to North Korean hackers and sanctioned entities.

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The clip, shared by @TrumpsHurricane, racked up over 105,000 views and 7,400 replies in under 24 hours, mostly from conservative users repeating 'Merry Christmas' defiantly or joking about bacon and big dogs. Similar UK street preacher videos have circulated since early May, echoing claims that Christmas is oppressive or incompatible with Islam, though no mainstream outlets have verified the full context. Responses highlight tensions over cultural integration and free speech, but Christmas remains a protected public holiday with no enforcement of such bans.

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A six-second video shows a bearded preacher at a microphone declaring Christians can't say 'Merry Christmas' because it offends Muslims. Posted May 28, it quickly drew thousands pushing back with holiday greetings.

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Rodney Smith Jr. started Raising Men & Women Lawn Care Service after helping an elderly neighbor, growing it into a nonprofit where over 6,000 kids aged 8-17 have mowed 50 free lawns each for the elderly, disabled, single parents, and veterans. His open letter to the White House, shared in early June, asks to bring challengers to D.C. with his flag-themed mower for the nation's 250th birthday, hoping President Trump signs it for veterans. White House officials have responded with questions after CBS Evening News coverage, while kids like Liam and Zalen in South Dakota, Colten in Kentucky, and siblings Brenden and Laila in Iowa push through their challenges in the summer heat.

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Picture kids from across the country firing up mowers on the White House lawn for July 4—Rodney Smith Jr.'s heartfelt pitch born from a decade of teaching service through free yard work.

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City offices closed April 3 for Good Friday, listed on the 2026 schedule as 'Spring Holiday,' prompting conservatives to contrast a deleted, plain X post with Mayor John Whitmire's ornate Eid al-Fitr greeting from March. Influencers like Damani Felder and Christian Collins shared screenshots, questioning the difference in recognition and accusing the city of anti-Christian bias. Defenders noted 'Spring Holiday' as longstanding neutral phrasing to respect church-state separation, while Houston also posted Passover greetings; neither the mayor's office nor city has responded publicly.

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Houston's simple notice calling Good Friday a 'Spring Holiday' vanished from social media amid complaints it downplayed the Christian observance next to a festive Eid message.

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Kidnapped from the Nova music festival on October 7, 2023, Gilboa-Dalal described in a Channel 12 News interview how a captor dragged him from a shower, assaulted him despite protests invoking Islamic prohibitions, and silenced him with weapons. He emerged emaciated with potential permanent hearing loss from tunnels and homes, as one of the last living hostages freed in an October 13 exchange. His account is the second public testimony from a male survivor of sexual abuse, amid prior reports of systematic violence against hostages.

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Guy Gilboa-Dalal froze as his naked body was groped by a Hamas guard, who then pressed a knife to his neck and rifle to his head, threatening death if he spoke. The 25-year-old endured this assault after 738 days in Gaza captivity.

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The first public hearing opened Thursday in the Fourth Criminal Court, accusing Hassoun of complicity in war crimes, crimes against humanity, incitement to murder, and more for providing religious justification to Assad's forces, including barrel bombs on civilians. Arrested in March 2025 while trying to flee, the session adjourned until July 16 without a verdict, amid attendance by officials, lawyers, and human rights observers. The trial follows Assad's fall in December 2024 and signals Syria's transitional justice push in civilian courts, though opinions divide on whether it unites or divides communities.

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At 77, Ahmad Badr al-Din Hassoun stood in a metal cage in Damascus court, facing charges for fatwas that backed the Assad regime's brutal crackdowns.

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Researchers at Germany's Potsdam Institute analyzed data from satellites, buoys, and ships, linking the continent-sized cold blob to reduced heat transport in the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) since the 1950s. Direct measurements from the RAPID array show the AMOC's flow has weakened by 10-15% since 2004, with freshwater from Greenland's melting ice making surface waters less dense and slowing the current. Online views divide, with some warning of colder European winters and others pointing to past cool periods without collapse, though experts stress century-scale trends amid ongoing monitoring.

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A massive patch of unusually cool ocean water southeast of Greenland has people talking about the Atlantic's vital current system. Known as the 'cold blob,' it's cooled by up to 1°C over 150 years while the rest of the world's oceans warm.

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