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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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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz hosted French President Emmanuel Macron, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, and outgoing British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the Federal Chancellery on June 24. They issued a joint statement vowing substantial aid to Ukraine, including sanctions on Russia, economic pressure, and support for Kyiv's energy and air defenses, while stressing a stronger NATO ahead of its July summit. Starmer, attending as caretaker after resigning on June 22, earned praise from peers like Macron for his dignity in fostering European unity, with talks signaling steady UK policy.

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Against Berlin's skyline, leaders from five nations stood together under NATO flags, pledging firm backing for Ukraine amid Russia's war.

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Yuki Ishikawa led with 22 points, including 21 attacks at 64% efficiency, to guide Japan past Iran 25-19, 25-19, 20-25, 23-25, 15-12 in Volleyball Nations League Week 2. Iran rallied fiercely behind Milad Haghparast's 19 points, nearly pulling off a reverse sweep, but Ran Takahashi and Seita Agawa steadied Japan late. The victory keeps Japan undefeated atop the standings with 16 points, setting up a key matchup against the USA on Sunday.

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Yuki Ishikawa's ace put Japan on match point in the fifth set, sending the Arena d’Orléans crowd into a roar as they clinched another win.

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A UN official told the Security Council this week that Taliban bans since September 2021 block girls from secondary schools, universities, and most jobs, with primary enrollment dropping amid travel restrictions and strict dress codes. Over 2.6 million adolescent girls are affected, 250,000 more each year, fueling underground home schools by activists and protests met with crackdowns. A nationwide survey shows 92% of Afghans support girls' secondary education, while health crises like clinic closures worsen maternal deaths, and UNICEF warns of losing 25,000 female teachers and health workers by 2030.

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Imagine 3.8 million girls aged 7 to 18 dreaming of classrooms, yet barred by Taliban rules five years after their 2021 takeover. It's a crisis leaving Afghanistan as the only country systematically excluding girls from secondary education.

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Iranian accounts claim construction started last week on the 657-kilometer Herat-Mazar-e-Sharif railway in Afghanistan, built by Iranian firms and funded by local minerals for a seamless connection to China. Proponents see it as a sanctions workaround via the Five Nations Corridor, potentially slashing trade distances by 50% and opening paths for pipelines. No confirmation comes from Iran's Railways, Afghanistan's Ministry of Public Works, or state media, despite recent Tehran talks on June 8 and ongoing feasibility studies. The project follows years of delays, with security and funding hurdles still in play.

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Social media lights up with reports of shovels breaking ground on a key Afghan rail line linking Iran to China. But official voices remain silent so far.

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The fight between Canelo Alvarez and Christian Mbilli for the WBC super middleweight title, originally scheduled for September 12, has been postponed and rescheduled for late October in Riyadh as part of Riyadh Season. Multiple reports from The Ring's Mike Coppinger confirmed the postponement.

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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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Khadijah Farrakhan, known as the First Lady of the Nation of Islam and married to Louis Farrakhan for 72 years, passed away at the age of 90. The Nation of Islam announced her death, with Minister Louis Farrakhan expressing sadness and gratitude in a statement.

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Gerald “Sunny” Okafor, a Nigerian man detained for immigration issues in Japan, died in a detention center following a 4-week hunger strike. He had begged Japanese authorities to send him home, but his requests were refused.

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Real Madrid have set a £103m price tag for midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni and do not view him as a player they must sell. Manchester United remain interested in signing him and are prepared to meet his salary demands.

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Fans discuss Marcus Rashford's performance compared to Anthony Gordon in an England match managed by Thomas Tuchel, claiming Rashford showed superior quality despite Gordon's prior starts. References include Tuchel's selection of Rashford over Gordon and Barcelona's decision to sign Gordon instead of Rashford. The conversation highlights differences in their international play, including a prior match against Ghana.

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His June 26 post drew hundreds of similar accounts, like women donning hijabs or abayas at airports in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Doha, or only when family visits a salon. Critics see these as signs of coercion, while defenders argue it's cultural pressure, not core Islam, citing Quran verses on modesty without explicit headscarf mandates. Muslim women shared that practices vary by family, with some facing more pressure from brothers than religious rules.

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James Lindsay watched a woman in an airport lounge quickly wrap a scarf around her head for a FaceTime call with her husband and family, then remove it right after.

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In a 43-second video from April 24, Cluely CEO Roy Lee told the students they never build real projects and won't achieve much, holding up his phone as proof of his own work. The clip, viewed millions of times, prompted widespread ridicule for its raw, emphatic delivery, with many calling it cringe or like a drug-fueled outburst. Lee, suspended from Columbia for an AI cheating tool and backed by $15 million in funding, has a history of controversy including faking revenue figures for buzz, yet some agreed with his push for students to prioritize building over grades.

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Dressed in a 'FOUNDED' jacket and sitting cross-legged on the floor, 22-year-old Roy Lee let loose a fiery challenge to a classroom of computer science students.

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Burnley, relegated from the Premier League after parting with Scott Parker in April, have targeted Bellamy as their top choice to lead a Championship return. Reports show the club advancing talks with the Football Association of Wales over compensation, with Bellamy open to the move and betting odds listing him as the clear favorite. While Bellamy earned 1.50 points per game with Wales through high-pressing play, recent losses have divided fans; the FAW eyes backups like Steve Cooper amid ongoing negotiations.

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Craig Bellamy, who thrived as assistant at Burnley before taking the Wales job, now faces a potential homecoming as the Clarets chase promotion back to the Premier League.

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The documentary, released last Friday on the club's YouTube channel, follows Casemiro's four years at Old Trafford since his 2022 arrival from Real Madrid, highlighting Carabao Cup and FA Cup wins, injury struggles, and his mentorship of Kobbie Mainoo. Teammates like Bruno Fernandes and Rio Ferdinand praise his leadership, while clips show clutch goals and fan chants of 'one more year' at his final home game. Fans cherish the emotional bond, though some contrast it with David de Gea's unceremonious 2023 exit, as Casemiro now heads to Inter Miami.

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Casemiro's voice cracks as he thanks United fans for their unwavering support, with his wife Anna choking up beside him in the heartfelt 39-minute film.

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A fire ripped through Gikomba Market's fish section around 2 a.m. Sunday, killing an adult man and woman while injuring 17 others; firefighters fought it for nearly 10 hours, destroying goods worth millions. Hours later, another blaze tore through homes and businesses in Mathare's Mlango Kubwa area, with no casualties reported yet but residents scrambling to safety amid cluttered iron roofs and water drums. These tragedies spotlight fire safety gaps in Nairobi's informal settlements, including illegal electrical connections, narrow roads blocking fire trucks, and calls for better planning and emergency access from figures like Faith Odhiambo.

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Thick black smoke rose over tightly packed shanties as families fled narrow alleys, just hours after a deadly market blaze claimed two lives.

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During media day at the Canadian Grand Prix, reigning 2025 F1 champion Lando Norris and McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri bantered with Mercedes' George Russell by comparing shoe sizes, a moment fans called peak F1 fun. Russell dominated with sprint pole and victory, while Norris took P2, then lined up P3 in qualifying behind Russell and rookie Kimi Antonelli, with Piastri P4. Fans shared clips of Norris' green eyes, heart-shaped smile, and autograph moments with young supporters, buzzing with excitement for Sunday's race where the champ aims for a podium.

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Lando Norris stretched out his foot next to George Russell's in the Montreal press pen, phone in hand, as Oscar Piastri joined the playful shoe size showdown that had everyone cracking up.

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Jack Schlossberg, nephew of John F. Kennedy Jr., criticized a Ryan Murphy-produced TV show depicting his uncle's life and relationship with Carolyn Bessette. The criticism sparked discussions on X about Schlossberg's right to comment given his family ties to the plane crash that killed JFK Jr., Bessette, and her sister Lauren.

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