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On November 18, X user Vivid Prowess posted a query to non-Israeli, non-Jewish followers asking their personal reasons for supporting Israel, paired with an Israeli flag image. The post garnered over 300,000 views, nearly 7,000 likes, and 3,600 replies by Thursday, featuring endorsements from figures like Brianna Wu citing strategic defense against radical ideologies and emotional ties to Jewish humanity. Responses highlighted shared values, democracy, biblical faith, historical duty, and personal stories, alongside sharp critiques amid polarized views on ongoing conflicts.

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What drives non-Israelis and non-Jews to back Israel? Vivid Prowess's viral X question exploded with 300,000 views and thousands of raw replies.

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At its Money Rails event in Buenos Aires on November 18 during Ethereum Devcon, Polygon announced partnerships with Mastercard and Revolut to enable mainstream cross-border payments. Revolut integrated Polygon for USDC, USDT, and POL transactions with zero fees for UK and EEA users, processing over $690 million in volume since December 2024. Mastercard selected Polygon as the default chain for its Crypto Credential system, allowing username-based transfers to self-custody wallets.

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Polygon just unlocked zero-fee stablecoin remittances for Revolut's 65 million users—gas covered, instant transfers worldwide.

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Compilations show Melissa, a morbidly obese woman, constantly seeking food, sitting due to lung problems and gastroparesis, and dealing with anxiety while eating in front of a mirror. A popular post highlights her massive food hauls and questions how she affords them without a job, leading to accusations of welfare fraud through EBT or disability benefits. While many express outrage at taxpayers footing the bill and body-shame her, others suggest an eating disorder or trauma, highlighting divides on responsibility and compassion amid America's obesity crisis.

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Melissa appears in TikTok clips struggling with hunger, mobility issues, and daily routines, from kitchen raids to doctor visits. Shared widely on X, her videos prompted a wave of heated responses over funding and lifestyle.

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Dozens of Nigerians remain trapped at Doha's airport over nine days after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran triggered regional airspace shutdowns in late February 2026. Qatar Airways resumed limited flights to cities like London, Delhi, and Nairobi on March 9, prioritizing families and the elderly, but no direct routes to Lagos or other Nigerian destinations are listed. Travelers like Onyeka shared frustration online, noting other countries evacuated citizens while Nigeria's Foreign Ministry monitors the situation and urges embassy registration without announcing charters yet.

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Onyeka sat helpless at Hamad International Airport, her family stuck in transit amid chaos from Middle East airspace closures. Handwritten signs begged Nigerian officials for rescue as elders and children waited nearby.

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On March 11, 1958, Commander Raúl Castro founded the Second Eastern Front 'Frank País García' in Piloto del Medio, named for the young underground leader killed by Batista's police. It operated as a model of organization, blending combat with civilian governance, education, and reforms amid the fight against the dictatorship. Social media posts today feature historical images, monuments, and hashtags like #CubaViveEnSuHistoria, linking the event to Fidel Castro's 2026 birth centennial and calls for unity despite economic challenges. Official media and local ceremonies highlight its role in the revolution's 1959 triumph.

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Raúl Castro stood before fighters in the Sierra Cristal mountains, launching a front that expanded the revolution across vast terrain. Today, Cubans honor that 1958 moment with photos and Fidel's enduring words.

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The resolution, backed by groups such as Children's Health Defense and Brownstone Institute, calls the 2020-2023 pandemic response the longest suspension of U.S. civil liberties in history. It pushes for declarations of public health emergencies to last no more than 30 days without legislative approval and protections for bodily autonomy and free speech. By late afternoon on launch day, over 10,500 people had signed at covidjustice.org, with supporters like Jeffrey A. Tucker hailing it as a clear stand against what they see as wrong, unscientific measures. Critics from public health circles maintain those steps saved lives, while no senators have endorsed it yet.

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A coalition of health freedom advocates just rolled out a petition demanding the Senate reject COVID-era policies like mandates and closures, vowing never to repeat them.

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Mojtaba Khamenei, 56, suffered a fractured foot, bruised eye, and facial lacerations in the March 8 airstrikes that killed his father, yet Iran's state media says he's lightly injured and ready to lead. His absence from a succession rally in Tehran, where critics dubbed him 'the charisma of a boiled potato,' sparked photoshopped memes portraying him as a fragile cardboard figure. Satire from The Babylon Bee, Israel's Foreign Ministry, and fake videos of Trump unveiling a 'cardboard Ayatollah' have drawn thousands of likes, blending dark humor with jabs at Iran's leadership transition.

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Just days after Ali Khamenei's death in U.S.-Israeli strikes, his son Mojtaba steps up amid reports of his own minor injuries—and the internet turns him into a flimsy cardboard cutout.

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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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Copperfield announced his residency will close after a final show on April 30, following 120 more performances over the next eight weeks. In his letter, he thanked his team and fans while teasing his biggest project yet, with tickets still available. While Vegas outlets describe it as an amicable end, some online posts link the timing to past Epstein document mentions, where Copperfield was referenced but denied any wrongdoing; his team frames it as a natural evolution.

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After 25 years enchanting over 7 million fans at the MGM Grand, David Copperfield shared a heartfelt letter about his magic-filled journey from a New Jersey kid's dreams to Vegas icon.

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The row escalated when Trump, on March 11, 2026, renewed threats to cut trade with Spain over its low NATO spending at 1.3% of GDP and refusal to open bases for U.S. operations against Iran. Díaz criticized Merz as a 'vassal' to Trump after the chancellor's White House visit, while Merz's calls to Spanish PM Pedro Sánchez went unanswered due to an outdated number. With $47 billion in bilateral trade at stake and Spain recalling its ambassador from Israel, the dispute exposes cracks in NATO unity and EU solidarity.

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Spain's Deputy Prime Minister Yolanda Díaz called out German Chancellor Friedrich Merz for staying silent as Trump labeled Spain's leaders 'terrible'—a jab that has deepened transatlantic tensions.

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Following Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's assassination on February 28, 2026, during U.S.-Israeli airstrikes, exiled Reza Pahlavi appeared on CBS '60 Minutes' to urge Iran's military and police to join protesters against the regime. He positioned himself as a transitional leader focused on territorial integrity, separation of religion and state, equal rights, and democratic elections—not a return to monarchy. As Iran's Assembly of Experts named Khamenei's son Mojtaba as successor amid internal dissent, figures like John Bolton and President Trump criticized the choice, while online mockery targeted Pahlavi's distance from the conflict.

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From his home in Maryland, Reza Pahlavi watched Iran's turmoil unfold and stepped forward with a clear call: help lead the country to free elections.

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In a Church Times interview following his recent West Bank visit, Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell described Israeli military actions in Gaza as deliberately indiscriminate and genocidal acts, while labeling the West Bank a regime of apartheid and ethnic cleansing through settler expansion. He emphasized that his criticism targets state policies, not Judaism or Jewish people, and supports Church divestment from occupation-enabling companies. Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis rebuked the remarks as irresponsible and morally inverted, planning a personal letter to Cottrell amid growing divides among UK faith leaders over the Gaza conflict now in its second year.

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After witnessing settler violence in the West Bank, Archbishop Stephen Cottrell has accused Israel of genocidal acts in Gaza and apartheid in the occupied territories.

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Labour won the Murton by-election on Durham County Council with 50.6% of the vote, gaining the seat from Reform UK who received 39.6%, following the resignation of Councillor David Cumming due to overseas work. The result marks Reform UK's first loss defending a by-election seat.

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Pedro Sánchez, Prime Minister of Spain, proposed building a true European army now rather than in ten years. He stated that Spain is ready to join and provide all required resources.

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Tesla released mobile app version 4.51.0 this week, featuring dynamic live weather visualizations on the home screen for Powerwall, solar, and Wall Connector users. The display shows personalized conditions like rain, wind, snow, and time-of-day sun positions to provide context for energy usage and generation. Additional updates include in-app gifting, Hebrew localization, and Apollo GraphQL for faster performance; the iOS version launched November 18 with Android expected soon.

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Imagine your Tesla app's home screen mirroring real-time skies, from swirling clouds to starry nights, perfectly tracking your local sun.

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A YouGov poll from September to October 2025 asked over 28,000 adults across England about their attachment to ceremonial counties. Cornwall led with 53% reporting very strong ties, nearly double the 29% national average, followed by Cumbria at 44% and Northumberland and Devon at 42% each. Northern and southwestern regions showed stronger pride overall, while Midlands and southeastern counties like Bedfordshire lagged at 15-17%, with some blaming modern boundary changes for diluting identities.

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Imagine feeling so tied to your home county that over half of you say the bond is very strong— that's the reality for folks in Cornwall right now.

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The 22-year-old Dutch midfielder joined Spurs from RB Leipzig for £52 million, expected to bring flair to the midfield after shining on loan and earning a Euro 2024 spot with Netherlands. Instead, he's managed just one goal and four assists in 23 Premier League games amid Tottenham's slump—16th place with 29 points, no wins since early February, and one point above the drop zone. Fans have turned harsh, calling him a flop while a few argue he deserves better than a relegation fight, as reports hint at a summer exit in a last-in-first-out scenario.

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Xavi Simons arrived at Tottenham last summer with big expectations, but now reports say he might be the first to leave if relegation looms.

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Boston Dynamics released the clip on YouTube on February 7, showcasing the all-electric Atlas executing flips, jumps, and mid-air recoveries with precise full-body control, developed with the RAI Institute. It marks the end of the research era as the company shifts to a commercial version unveiled at CES 2026, featuring 56 degrees of freedom, 4-hour battery life, and 110-pound lift capacity for factory tasks. Hyundai plans to deploy thousands in its Georgia plant starting 2028, while viewers marveled at the robot's rhythm and debated its edge over rivals like Unitree.

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Atlas flips into a roundoff back handspring, lands perfectly, and shakes off a slip like a pro gymnast. This 78-second video bids farewell to the research model with stunning athleticism.

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Damian Lillard won the 2026 State Farm 3-Point Contest at All-Star Saturday Night in Los Angeles, scoring 29 points in the final to beat Devin Booker (27) and Kon Knueppel (17), joining Larry Bird and Jason Kapono as the only three-time winners. Curry, a two-time champ who sat out the event, stole the show with his epic long-range swish from above the Intuit Dome. He then promised to enter next year with Lillard, Klay Thompson, and Kevin Durant for a dream-team showdown.

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From the broadcast booth, Steph Curry launched a 100-foot 3-pointer that swished perfectly as Damian Lillard claimed his third contest crown. The crowd roared while broadcasters shouted, 'Greatness, baby!'

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South Korean band DAY6 performed the second day of their 10th Anniversary Tour titled The DECADE in Taipei, Taiwan. Members Sungjin, YoungK, Wonpil, and Dowoon performed during the encore and other segments.

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The event Chloe's Love debuts at the sleek MūTA Napoli club-restaurant in Cardito, blending contemporary art, live dance, music, and striking visuals into a transformative experience of memory and creation. Co-founders Helena Prestes, the Brazilian-Italian model and performer, and photographer Tommy Napolitano lead the night, featuring works by Michele Pesce, dances from Giulia Pelagatti and Rodolfo Gentilini, DJ sets by Fedele, and fashion highlights like lace corsets and sculptural bags. Kicking off around 8 or 9 p.m. on March 7, 2026, supporters share promo glimpses of glamorous models and posters, rallying with tags like #heleners and cries of 'Uniti siamo imbattibili' for this fresh take on Naples nightlife.

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Fans light up timelines with excitement as Helena Prestes and Tommy Napolitano unveil their immersive art world at MūTA Napoli.

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Hundreds gathered Monday outside St. Patrick's Cathedral in Midtown Manhattan for the public funeral Mass of salsa pioneer Willie Colón, the Bronx-born trombonist who shaped the raw 'salsa dura' sound in the 1970s with albums like 'El Malo' and 'Siembra.' A call went out days earlier, drawing trombone players from across New York City to honor him with brass as the procession moved forward amid cheers of 'We love him!' Colón, who died February 21, 2026, at 75 after breathing issues, left a legacy as musician, activist, and political figure, with his fiery tracks making generations dance through hardship.

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As pallbearers carried Willie Colón's red casket down the cathedral steps, dozens of trombonists raised their horns and played his hit 'La Murga' in perfect unison.

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Time Out's 10th annual ranking, based on surveys from over 24,000 residents in 150 cities and input from 100 experts, crowned Melbourne the world's best city for 2026. It beat out Shanghai and Edinburgh, with 94% of locals praising the food scene, 92% the arts and culture, and strong marks for nightlife, laneways, and big events like the Australian Open and Formula 1 Grand Prix. While Sydney ranked 21st and reactions split—with boosters celebrating the cultural vibe and skeptics citing crime concerns—the list focuses on residents' views of food, walkability, happiness, and community, not safety.

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Melbourne locals rave about their city's unbeatable food, arts, and vibrant events, landing it the top spot for the first time ever.

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Turkish Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Öncü Keçeli issued a statement criticizing recent Greek statements as unserious, unfortunate, and ill-timed for breaching the demilitarized status of the Eastern Aegean and Dodecanese Islands. The ministry asserted that the islands' legal status, established by the 1923 Treaty of Lausanne and 1947 Paris Peace Treaty, is not open to debate and any violations are null and void.

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In a March 10 interview with eldiario.es, Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez urged abolishing the veto power of UN Security Council permanent members, naming Russia and the United States for their roles in the Ukraine invasion and what he called an illegal U.S.-led war in Iran starting February 28. He pushed for expanding permanent seats to include India, Brazil, China, and African nations to better reflect today's world and defended Spain's independent stance, rejecting U.S. pressure while opposing the conflict and drawing parallels to past resistance like the 2003 Iraq invasion. The remarks highlight growing calls for UN reform amid global fractures, with supporters praising Spain's commitment to international law and critics questioning its feasibility.

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Pedro Sánchez sat down for an interview and didn't hold back: the UN veto must go, especially when wielded by powers fueling wars like those in Ukraine and Iran.

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The Reds, chasing the A-League title from fourth place, equalized through Luka Jovanovic's headed goal in the 52nd minute after Phoenix's Manjrekar James opened the scoring just before halftime. Despite dominating expected goals 1.92 to 1.02, Adelaide couldn't find a winner against Wellington's resilient defense and keeper Joshua Oluwayemi's four key saves. The draw frustrates Adelaide's top-three push after mixed recent form, while bottom-side Phoenix grabs a vital first point under interim coach Chris Greenacre.

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Adelaide United poured on the pressure with 66% possession and 19 shots, but a gritty Wellington Phoenix side held firm for a hard-earned point at Coopers Stadium.

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