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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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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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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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Oxford United announced the signing of experienced centre-back Frankie Kent on a free transfer following the expiration of his Hearts contract. The 30-year-old former Arsenal academy player and Peterborough United defender becomes Aaron Ramsey's first signing at the club.

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Oxford United announced the signing of experienced centre-back Frankie Kent on a free transfer following the expiration of his Hearts contract. The 30-year-old former Arsenal academy player and Peterborough United defender becomes Aaron Ramsey's first signing at the club.

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Streamer IShowSpeed executed a jump and put Logan Paul through a table during night one of WWE WrestleMania 42. Drew McIntyre praised his performance.

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In Andor's depiction of Coruscant, set five years before Rogue One, production designer Luke Hull used brutalist inspirations like London's Barbican Centre for a sterile, uniform city under Empire rule. Detractors say it feels generic compared to the colorful, eclectic prequels and Lucas's canceled Underworld project, while supporters argue it reflects decades of oppression draining the planet's opulence. The divide in Andor's 2022-2025 Disney+ run, especially Season 2 from April to May 2025, underscores Star Wars' pull between mythic fantasy and gritty realism.

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Fans are clashing over Coruscant's grey, concrete look in Andor—some see it as a smart nod to Imperial oppression, others miss the prequel's vibrant buzz.

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Streamer IShowSpeed executed a jump and put Logan Paul through a table during night one of WWE WrestleMania 42. Drew McIntyre praised his performance.

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Videos from X depict Orthodox Christians in traditional white shawls gathering for Genna Eve, Ethiopia's Christmas Eve on January 6, 2026, following the Julian calendar that sets their Christmas on January 7 and Easter on April 12. Tens of thousands packed the square after a 43-day fast, singing hymns and holding vigils, though reposts ahead of Fasika have mislabeled them as Easter events. Ethiopia's ancient Christian community, dating to the 4th century with 43 million faithful today, continues these vibrant traditions amid regional challenges, inspiring viewers worldwide.

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Thousands of white-robed worshippers filled Addis Ababa's Meskel Square at dusk, their candlelit prayers glowing against the city skyline—a scene of pure devotion captured on January 6.

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Trainer Aidan O'Brien celebrated a record 12th Derby win with 7-1 shot Christmas Day, ridden by Ronan Whelan to beat Maltese Cross by two lengths on soft ground turned testing by showers. But stewards declared O'Brien's 3-1 favorite Benvenuto Cellini a non-runner under Rule (H)6, citing a poor start from stall two where the horse broke on three legs and finished 10th. Punters fumed over Rule 4 deductions slashing payouts on the winner, sparking backlash from racing figures like Richard Hughes who called it a 'terrible decision,' while the BHA defended the ruling for fairness and condemned abuse toward officials.

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In pouring rain at Epsom Downs, Christmas Day surged to victory in the 2026 Betfred Derby—only for the race to explode into controversy when favorite Benvenuto Cellini was ruled a non-runner after a botched start.

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Videos from X depict Orthodox Christians in traditional white shawls gathering for Genna Eve, Ethiopia's Christmas Eve on January 6, 2026, following the Julian calendar that sets their Christmas on January 7 and Easter on April 12. Tens of thousands packed the square after a 43-day fast, singing hymns and holding vigils, though reposts ahead of Fasika have mislabeled them as Easter events. Ethiopia's ancient Christian community, dating to the 4th century with 43 million faithful today, continues these vibrant traditions amid regional challenges, inspiring viewers worldwide.

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Thousands of white-robed worshippers filled Addis Ababa's Meskel Square at dusk, their candlelit prayers glowing against the city skyline—a scene of pure devotion captured on January 6.

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The Knicks beat the Spurs 4-1 in the Finals, with Jalen Brunson earning MVP honors after averaging 32.6 points per game, including 45 in the clincher. As the East's No. 3 seed, they swept the 76ers and Cavaliers while ousting the Hawks, relying on Brunson's scoring, Karl-Anthony Towns in the paint, Mikal Bridges' defense, and Josh Hart's energy to top Victor Wembanyama's squad. The city threw a ticker-tape parade down the Canyon of Heroes, with Brunson's wife noting it forever changes views of the 6-foot-2 champion.

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Jalen Brunson hoisted the Larry O'Brien Trophy, silencing years of doubt as New York celebrated its first NBA title since 1973.

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The Knicks beat the Spurs 4-1 in the Finals, with Jalen Brunson earning MVP honors after averaging 32.6 points per game, including 45 in the clincher. As the East's No. 3 seed, they swept the 76ers and Cavaliers while ousting the Hawks, relying on Brunson's scoring, Karl-Anthony Towns in the paint, Mikal Bridges' defense, and Josh Hart's energy to top Victor Wembanyama's squad. The city threw a ticker-tape parade down the Canyon of Heroes, with Brunson's wife noting it forever changes views of the 6-foot-2 champion.

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Jalen Brunson hoisted the Larry O'Brien Trophy, silencing years of doubt as New York celebrated its first NBA title since 1973.

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Vikram Bhatt's *Haunted 3D: Echoes of the Past*, starring Mimoh Chakraborty and Chetna Pande, earned ₹2.50 crore nett on Day 1 across 2,907 shows, beating Imtiaz Ali's *Main Vaapas Aaunga* at ₹1.15 crore from 2,302 shows. Naseeruddin Shah's performance as a 95-year-old Sikh patriarch, alongside Diljit Dosanjh, Vedang Raina, and Sharvari, drew praise for its emotional depth and AR Rahman's score, though the slow pace divided some critics. Other releases like Kangana Ranaut's *Bharat Bhagya Vidhata* (₹1 crore) and Manoj Bajpayee's *Governor* (₹90 lakh) followed, highlighting how horror pulls impulse crowds while prestige films rely on word-of-mouth.

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A low-budget horror sequel surprised everyone by leading Friday's box office, outpacing a star-studded drama despite zero buzz and tough competition.

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Vikram Bhatt's *Haunted 3D: Echoes of the Past*, starring Mimoh Chakraborty and Chetna Pande, earned ₹2.50 crore nett on Day 1 across 2,907 shows, beating Imtiaz Ali's *Main Vaapas Aaunga* at ₹1.15 crore from 2,302 shows. Naseeruddin Shah's performance as a 95-year-old Sikh patriarch, alongside Diljit Dosanjh, Vedang Raina, and Sharvari, drew praise for its emotional depth and AR Rahman's score, though the slow pace divided some critics. Other releases like Kangana Ranaut's *Bharat Bhagya Vidhata* (₹1 crore) and Manoj Bajpayee's *Governor* (₹90 lakh) followed, highlighting how horror pulls impulse crowds while prestige films rely on word-of-mouth.

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A low-budget horror sequel surprised everyone by leading Friday's box office, outpacing a star-studded drama despite zero buzz and tough competition.

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After porting from Zig to Rust with help from Anthropic's Claude AI, which generated nearly a million lines of code, Bun announced binary reductions like 9% on macOS arm64 (60.2 MB to 54.7 MB) and averages of 6.7 MB across 12 targets. The shift taps Rust's mature tools and safety features, with early tests passing 99.8% on Linux and matching performance. While some praise the gains, critics question AI-generated code's reliability, urging thorough human reviews amid risks of bugs or vulnerabilities.

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Bun's team slashed download sizes across platforms, making the speedy JavaScript runtime even lighter to grab and run.

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AgoraEU merges existing programs like Creative Europe and CERV into one €8.6 billion initiative from 2028 to 2034, split across culture projects, audiovisual support including journalism, and equality efforts. Official aims focus on media freedom, disinformation countermeasures, and democratic participation, with no mention of censorship. Critics like Serbian podcaster Mario ZNA claim it targets opposition to mass migration and traditional culture through NGOs labeling it hate speech, while supporters such as Reporters Without Borders welcome the journalism boost.

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The EU Council greenlit a major funding push for culture and media on May 12, 2026, but online critics quickly branded it a tool to silence dissent on migration and values.

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The image shows Burg Eltz, built before 1157 and still owned by the Eltz family through 34 generations, with construction in 1268 by three brothers creating a shared fortress on a rocky site. Germany holds 20,000 to 25,000 castles, palaces, and ruins—far outnumbering the U.S.'s 13,851 McDonald's—due to its medieval history of local lords. People shared awe at Europe's castle density, nostalgia for such wonders, and defenses of American estates, reflecting a longing for tangible history amid modern chains.

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A foggy photo of Burg Eltz, a medieval castle untouched by war, captures the magic of Germany's Eltzbach Valley and sparks talk of enduring European heritage.

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After porting from Zig to Rust with help from Anthropic's Claude AI, which generated nearly a million lines of code, Bun announced binary reductions like 9% on macOS arm64 (60.2 MB to 54.7 MB) and averages of 6.7 MB across 12 targets. The shift taps Rust's mature tools and safety features, with early tests passing 99.8% on Linux and matching performance. While some praise the gains, critics question AI-generated code's reliability, urging thorough human reviews amid risks of bugs or vulnerabilities.

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Bun's team slashed download sizes across platforms, making the speedy JavaScript runtime even lighter to grab and run.

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AgoraEU merges existing programs like Creative Europe and CERV into one €8.6 billion initiative from 2028 to 2034, split across culture projects, audiovisual support including journalism, and equality efforts. Official aims focus on media freedom, disinformation countermeasures, and democratic participation, with no mention of censorship. Critics like Serbian podcaster Mario ZNA claim it targets opposition to mass migration and traditional culture through NGOs labeling it hate speech, while supporters such as Reporters Without Borders welcome the journalism boost.

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The EU Council greenlit a major funding push for culture and media on May 12, 2026, but online critics quickly branded it a tool to silence dissent on migration and values.

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The image shows Burg Eltz, built before 1157 and still owned by the Eltz family through 34 generations, with construction in 1268 by three brothers creating a shared fortress on a rocky site. Germany holds 20,000 to 25,000 castles, palaces, and ruins—far outnumbering the U.S.'s 13,851 McDonald's—due to its medieval history of local lords. People shared awe at Europe's castle density, nostalgia for such wonders, and defenses of American estates, reflecting a longing for tangible history amid modern chains.

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A foggy photo of Burg Eltz, a medieval castle untouched by war, captures the magic of Germany's Eltzbach Valley and sparks talk of enduring European heritage.

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