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On Thursday, Jackson Hinkle's X post labeling Taiwan a 'fake country' under China drew sharp rebuttals and support, spotlighting Taiwan's limited diplomatic recognition by only 12 UN members and the Holy See amid the unresolved Chinese Civil War. Taiwan governs 23 million people democratically, holds multiparty elections, maintains a 215,000-strong military, and receives U.S. arms support, including a recent $330 million package. Public opinion strongly favors the status quo or independence, with over 80% rejecting China's 'one country, two systems' model, reflecting broader geopolitical divides.

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Influencer Jackson Hinkle declared Taiwan a 'fake country' that belongs to China, igniting a heated online clash viewed over 65,000 times. The post amplified longstanding tensions between China's unification claims and Taiwan's 76 years of independent self-governance.

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In the rotoscoped adaptation of Philip K. Dick's novel, Jones plays a bullhorn-wielding figure warning of government tyranny—his second Linklater appearance after ranting about the New World Order in 2001's 'Waking Life.' Linklater, an Austin native, cast him simply because he found the local radio host 'kind of funny,' capturing early-2000s Austin's 'Keep Austin Weird' vibe where Jones was a beloved, kooky counterculture staple among liberal undergrads and Chronicle readers. Back then, his outrage over Waco and Oklahoma City, plus anti-war rants, resonated in fringe scenes, though he always leaned libertarian and later shifted right amid growing controversies.

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A clip from Richard Linklater's 2006 film 'A Scanner Darkly' brings back memories of Alex Jones as a quirky Austin street prophet, bundled away by agents in a scene that now feels eerily prophetic.

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Posted in German on June 22 by @RatkoR2, the fabricated message lists eight reasons Russia has no interest in Germany, from €2.8 trillion public debt and €24.8 billion migrant spending to 55% train punctuality and climate rules like biking. It quickly spread with English translations, tapping into real frustrations over infrastructure decay and economic stagnation. While no Kremlin records match it, some call it blunt truth on Western challenges, others dismiss it as propaganda echoing past denials.

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A made-up letter from Putin to Germany mocks the country's debt, trains, and green policies—saying even surrender wouldn't tempt an invasion.

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Argentina topped Group J with six points after beating Algeria 3-0 and Austria 2-0, leaving the rivals to face off at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. A draw or narrow loss advances both under the expanded 48-team format, with Austria's better goal difference (+0 vs. Algeria's -2) likely placing them second and Algeria third for softer round-of-32 matchups like the USA, Egypt, or Canada. Coaches Marcel Koller and Vladimir Petković stress pride and full effort, but the incentives echo the 1982 'Disgrace of Gijón' between these same nations, fueling fears of gamesmanship.

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Algeria and Austria meet in Kansas City on June 27, both on three points, where a simple draw sends them both through—but neither wants the win that pairs them against mighty Spain.

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Playing for the Connecticut Sun, Griner rejected Chicago Sky rookie Kamilla Cardoso for her 878th career block, topping Margo Dydek's 877 that stood since 2008. She finished with 14 points, eight rebounds, four blocks, and three assists in 22 minutes during the Sun's 92-63 win. Teammates mobbed her on the court as the arena cheered, marking a special moment for the 10-time All-Star and two-time Defensive Player of the Year who now leads all-time in WNBA and NCAA blocks.

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With her young son Bash by her side, Brittney Griner shared mixed emotions after swatting away history on Monday night.

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Marc Andreessen highlighted Matthew Schmitz's article from Compact magazine, which claims that mental health awareness efforts worsen mental health issues by increasing diagnoses and causing iatrogenic harm. The article discusses concepts such as Medical Student Syndrome and supplier-induced demand in the mental health industry.

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Gotham FC secured U.S. Women's National Team defender Emily Sonnett on a multi-year contract extension Thursday, keeping her through the 2028 NWSL season. Sonnett, who joined ahead of 2024 after playing for OL Reign and Portland Thorns FC, started all 26 regular-season games in 2025, helping Gotham set a club-record 11 clean sheets and earn her a Best XI Second Team nod. Gotham president Yael Averbuch West praised her consistency, while Sonnett expressed excitement about building on the group's high standards. The deal, partnered with Dove, strengthens the backline ahead of tonight's NWSL Challenge Cup match.

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Emily Sonnett, the defensive anchor for the defending NWSL champions, just committed to Gotham FC for years to come. At 32, she's ready to chase more titles with the team she calls special.

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BTS members Seokjin (Jin) and Namjoon discussed Martin from Cortis being around 190-200 cm tall and absent from a recent show Jimin attended. Seokjin humorously suggested carrying chairs to stand on to greet Martin at eye level or making him sit down to assert seniority as sunbaes. The lighthearted banter about height differences within the Hybe building amused fans.

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A 1981 clip of British actor Dennis Waterman performing 'I Could Be So Good for You' on RTE's The Late Late Show, posted by @ConfessionsPete, has drawn thousands of views and praise for its cheeky 1980s vibe. The song, from his hit series Minder where he played bodyguard Terry McCann, climbed UK charts after an initial flop and became a signature tune he belted out for multiple shows. Fans share laughs over his pint-fueled charisma, from puppet duets to Dracula jokes, celebrating the late star's enduring tough-guy charm four years after his 2022 passing.

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Dennis Waterman, in a cream suit and red tie, sways through his Minder theme with gravelly confidence and twinkling eyes on Ireland's Late Late Show.

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