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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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City offices closed April 3 for Good Friday, listed on the 2026 schedule as 'Spring Holiday,' prompting conservatives to contrast a deleted, plain X post with Mayor John Whitmire's ornate Eid al-Fitr greeting from March. Influencers like Damani Felder and Christian Collins shared screenshots, questioning the difference in recognition and accusing the city of anti-Christian bias. Defenders noted 'Spring Holiday' as longstanding neutral phrasing to respect church-state separation, while Houston also posted Passover greetings; neither the mayor's office nor city has responded publicly.

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Houston's simple notice calling Good Friday a 'Spring Holiday' vanished from social media amid complaints it downplayed the Christian observance next to a festive Eid message.

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Bosnia and Herzegovina defeated Qatar 3-1 in Seattle, making them the near-certain opponent for the United States men's national team in the Round of 32 at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California. The matchup is considered over 99% confirmed by multiple sources, with minor scenarios involving other third-place teams like Senegal or Iraq. A USMNT victory would likely pit them against Egypt or Cabo Verde in the Round of 16.

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HawkEye 360, a Herndon, Virginia company founded by military veterans, priced its IPO at $26 per share and raised $416 million. Shares under ticker HAWK opened at $33.50, hit $34.23, and closed near $34, up 31% despite a dip in broader space stocks. The firm uses low-Earth orbit satellites to detect radio frequency emissions from ships and vehicles, providing geolocation data to U.S. agencies for maritime awareness and counter-piracy. Investors celebrated the milestone, highlighting growing demand for defense-oriented space tech amid global tensions.

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CEO John Serafini and his team rang the NYSE opening bell amid cheers, marking a triumphant start for the space-based intelligence firm.

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Acquired by the Los Angeles Lakers in February 2025 in exchange for Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and a 2029 first-round pick, Dončić has urged the front office to build a championship roster this summer of 2026. He specifically calls for shooters and athletic centers who excel in pick-and-rolls, high jumps for lobs, and shot-blocking. The Lakers are targeting restricted free agents like Jalen Duren and Walker Kessler, while navigating a thin center market and decisions around LeBron James' future at age 42. With free agency starting June 30, GM Rob Pelinka's moves will shape their contention window amid high fan expectations.

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Fresh off a blockbuster trade from Dallas, Luka Dončić isn't holding back—he wants shooters and a rim-running big to chase rings now.

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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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