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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 Guardian interview, the philanthropist recounted meeting Epstein once around 2013, calling him an 'abhorrent human being' who left her with nightmares and a lasting visceral reaction. She urged women to trust their instincts about dangerous people, amid fresh context from Bill Gates' recent testimony on his own Epstein meetings from 2011 to 2014, which contributed to their 2021 divorce. French Gates also criticized the U.S. justice system for failing to stop Epstein before his 2019 jail suicide, while now focusing her work on women's health through Pivotal.

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Melinda French Gates turned away in the interview, hand over her chest, heart racing as she described her instant gut reaction to Jeffrey Epstein. 'Have you ever been around somebody that you just know is evil?' she asked the reporter.

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Rachel Reid's 2019 bestseller Heated Rivalry follows hockey rivals Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov, whose on-ice feud conceals a secret decade-long romance. The Crave/HBO Max adaptation, starring Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie, premiered in November 2025, nailing the tension with gym hookups and stolen glances, and ended season 1 on their love confession. Fans share steamy quotes, show clips like Ilya's gentle kisses and nose boops, plus fanart of domestic bliss and wild AUs, while some debate the characters' depths. Season 2 filming starts this August for 2027, alongside a new book Unrivaled that June.

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Ilya installs dim 'sexy mood' lights in his gym just for Shane, who teases him right back. That tender moment from Rachel Reid's book has fans swooning all over again.

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Egypt trailed 1-0 at halftime to New Zealand's Finn Surman in Vancouver but roared back with Mostafa Ziko's header in the 59th, Salah's strike and assist in the 67th and 82nd for Trezeguet's goal. The Liverpool captain earned Man of the Match with his fifth goal involvement in four World Cup games, topping all Egyptians ever. Celebrations exploded from the pitch—where players dropped in sujood—to Cairo's streets at dawn, lifting Egypt to the top of Group G on four points ahead of Iran on Friday.

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After 92 years of near-misses, Mohamed Salah delivered the moment Egypt had waited for, scoring and assisting in a thrilling 3-1 comeback at BC Place.

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The image shows Williams in the Montreal Voyageurs blue #24 jersey as Shane Hollander and Storrie in the Boston Bears white #81 kit as Ilya Rozanov, with skates and pads ready nearby. Posted to Reid's Instagram story on Friday, it highlights the chemistry that fueled the hit hockey romance series from her 2019 novel, now a Crave/HBO Max phenomenon after Season 1 last year. Fans lit up with joy, dubbing them the 'first husbands of hockey' and sharing emotional reactions ahead of Season 2 filming this summer and new merch drops.

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Rachel Reid snapped a behind-the-scenes photo of her leads Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie fully geared up on the rink set last year. Her caption captured the moment: 'while I was quietly losing my fucking mind.'

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A day after Lionel Messi's three goals led Argentina to a 3-0 win over Algeria in their 2026 World Cup Group J opener, boxing legend Mike Tyson showed his support by sharing a photo of himself in a special No. 10 jersey gifted by the late Diego Maradona in 2005. The jersey, inscribed 'A Mike Con Amor' and 'N.N. Diego '86,' once even made a courtroom appearance as a cheeky rivalry jab. Messi's goals tied Miroslav Klose's World Cup record of 16, drawing 69,045 fans and fueling fan declarations of him as the GOAT ahead of matches against Austria and Jordan.

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Mike Tyson stared intensely in a sky-blue Argentina jersey signed by Diego Maradona, posting it right after Messi's hat-trick lit up Arrowhead Stadium.

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An ESPN UK post imagines an unstoppable attacking trio of Antoine Semenyo (Ghana, from Chelsea), Erling Haaland (Norway, Leeds-born Man City striker with 55 international goals), and Michael Olise (France, west London native now at Bayern Munich). All three chose their family roots over England, part of a trend where at least 24 players born on English soil will represent other nations in the 2026 tournament across North America. Fans highlighted a full English-born XI for other countries, from Canada's GK Owen Goodman to Scotland's Scott McTominay, fueling 'what if' dreams amid FIFA rules allowing switches based on birth, parents, or residency.

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Picture Erling Haaland in Norway red, Antoine Semenyo in Ghana yellow, and Michael Olise in France blue—all born in England, all chasing World Cup glory elsewhere.

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On Gary Neville's Stick to Football podcast, Manchester United legend Roy Keane called out the trend of World Cup WAGs wearing jerseys with their player's name on the back, spotted during England's 4-2 win over Croatia. He questioned why it only happens at the World Cup, not weekly at places like Old Trafford, and joked about separations a year later. Ian Wright defended it as simple pride, while fans online split between loving Keane's grumpiness and calling the practice harmless support.

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Roy Keane couldn't hide his frustration during a podcast rant, eyeing wives in the stands proudly sporting their partners' names on personalized jerseys.

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The midfielder, who joined Spurs from Atletico Madrid in January on a deal until 2031, takes over the number 8 after Yves Bissouma's departure. Gallagher called it an honour and vowed to make fans proud in the 2026/27 season, stepping into boots once worn by legends like Paul Gascoigne. Fans split on the move amid ongoing talks for Sandro Tonali, with some frustrated it might signal the end of that pursuit, while others back Gallagher's energy in De Zerbi's midfield rebuild. Squad numbers can still change before the Premier League deadline.

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Conor Gallagher beamed with pride as Tottenham handed him the famous number 8 shirt, a squad number steeped in club history.

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The Football Association of Ireland confirmed the Republic of Ireland's UEFA Nations League fixture against Israel on October 4 will occur at an undisclosed neutral venue behind closed doors, due to operational challenges at Dublin's Aviva Stadium. This follows months of controversy, including fan surveys where 75.6% opposed the games on moral grounds and protests over Israel's war in Gaza. Forfeiting would cost Ireland points, risking relegation and hurting Euro 2028 qualification plus funding for clubs and youth; the Palestinian Football Association backed the decision as fulfilling sporting duties.

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The FAI faced tough choices amid protests and polls showing most fans against playing Israel. Now, their October home game shifts overseas with no fans in the stands.

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Linkin Park's From Zero World Tour hit FC Bayern Munich's Allianz Arena on Thursday, drawing over 50,000 fans for a night of raging pits, sing-alongs to 'Crawling' and 'In the End,' and tracks from their 2024 album. The band teamed up with Bayern for special merch like hoodies and tees, with Armstrong's jersey featuring 'FC BAYERN ARMSTRONG 0' on the back. Fans lit up the stadium with phone lights during 'With You' and marveled at the comeback after two years, calling it one of the best crowds ever. Night 2 sold out fast, promising more energy tonight.

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Emily Armstrong stunned fans in a red Bayern jersey, while Mike Shinoda rocked a custom jacket, blending nu-metal hits with soccer passion in Munich.

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Ulster and the table-topping DHL Stormers delivered a URC Round 17 thriller at Affidea Stadium, featuring tries from Werner Kok's hat-trick and Ulster's Rob Herring, Cormac Izuchukwu, Zac Ward, Mike Lowry, and Eric O'Sullivan. Captain Iain Henderson's early croc-roll led to a TMO-upgraded red card after nine minutes, yet Ulster led 21-17 at halftime and fought back relentlessly amid lead changes. The draw leaves Ulster eighth on 50 points with a bonus point, chasing Champions Cup spots as Stormers hold atop with 58 points and one round remaining.

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With the clock ticking down, Ulster's Nathan Doak knocked on a drop-goal attempt, handing the Stormers a last-gasp penalty try that leveled the score at 38-38 in Belfast.

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