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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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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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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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Social media users are looking back at Minaj's signature curves from her Anaconda era, with some saying they seemed huge after the skinny model days but look normal next to today's BBL standards. A Beyoncé video of her brushing Jay-Z's hair—tied to her Cécred line and his afro transition for Blue Ivy—has Barbz claiming it's a jab at Minaj's old hair quips about him. The exchange revives tensions between the hip-hop icons, as Minaj's influence on curvier figures gets reexamined alongside evolving beauty trends.

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Clips from Nicki Minaj's 2015 performances are resurfacing, prompting fans to revisit her famous backside and question if it matched the era's hype.

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The 54-year-old Rangers legend takes over after leaving Hearts, where he finished second in the 2025-26 Scottish Premiership, stepping in following Danny Röhl's move to RB Salzburg. At his unveiling in Ibrox, McInnes vowed to build togetherness and win trophies, with chief executive Jim Gillespie praising his club roots and past success at Aberdeen and Kilmarnock. Pre-season starts now with Ross McCrorie rejoining from Bristol City, as fans buzz with hope for a title challenge against dominant Celtic.

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Derek McInnes returned to Ibrox as a boyhood fan and former player, calling the moment special as he remembered sharing a beer with Walter Smith decades ago.

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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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On June 19, the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh unveiled a 90-kilogram bronze statue of Sushruta, crafted in Tamil Nadu using traditional lost-wax methods and donated by the Cheruvu Family Foundation. The physician from around 600 BCE authored the Sushruta Samhita, detailing over 300 surgical procedures, including early rhinoplasty and cataract surgery that predated Western records by centuries. The ceremony, attended by India's Consul General and college leaders, also launched grants for young surgeons, with RCSEd calling it a reminder that surgery's story is global. India's Ministry of Ayush hailed the event as a proud moment celebrating ancient innovations in reconstructive surgery.

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In the grand Playfair Hall of one of the world's oldest surgical colleges, a bronze statue now honors Maharishi Sushruta, the ancient physician whose techniques shaped modern surgery.

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The first American pope, elected in May 2025 as Robert Francis Prevost, criticized the ongoing U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran as an unjust war fueling hatred and economic woes, urging dialogue over violence. His April 10 message targeted U.S. officials using religious reasons for the conflict, which escalated after attacks on Iranian nuclear sites and amid claims of regime massacres during January 2026 protests—figures disputed from 3,000 to 36,000 deaths. Conservatives highlighted biblical wars and his Navy veteran father's D-Day role, while defenders cited Jesus' pacifism, exposing divides over just war doctrine.

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Pope Leo XIV, the Chicago-born leader of the Catholic Church, declared that God does not bless any conflict, a direct challenge to those invoking faith amid the U.S.-Iran war.

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The 57-year-old from Glasgow faces charges including five counts of rape and multiple sexual assaults against five women, with incidents alleged at BBC Scotland studios, hotels, and other locations from 2006 to 2022. He pleaded not guilty through his lawyer at a High Court hearing, remains on bail, and his trial is set for October 2027. Kohli, who built a career directing shows and appearing on Celebrity Big Brother, has faced prior complaints, including a 2009 BBC suspension, and denies all charges while presumed innocent.

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Comedian Hardeep Singh Kohli, known for his BBC work and TV appearances, entered not guilty pleas to serious allegations spanning 16 years.

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The rapper shared Instagram stories wearing his Cactus Jack Brazil kit and a signed blue away jersey from Vinícius Júnior, captioned with the winger's note: 'To the legend Trav! You the best! We are family.' Scott called it 'Nahh my brudda came crazy,' highlighting their friendship after past meetups in Brazil. His support boosts the Seleção's morale for Saturday's Group C match against Morocco at MetLife Stadium, where Júnior leads the attack without injured Neymar.

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Travis Scott grinned from a car, decked out in Brazil's yellow kit and gold chains, shouting 'Brasilllll' just before their World Cup opener.

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Sanju Samson described MS Dhoni as the Roger Federer of cricket for his calm, composed, and effortless yet powerful style during a JioStar show. He likened Virat Kohli's aggressive, explosive, and power-filled approach to Carlos Alcaraz, particularly noting similarities to Kohli's early career.

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James tweeted during Philadelphia's 2023 playoff run: 'Anybody would look great at QB for the Eagles.. yeah ooook. HATERS MAN!! Jalen Hurts is SPECIAL.' Hurts proved it by leading the Eagles to a 40-22 Super Bowl LIX win over the Chiefs in February 2025, earning MVP with 221 passing yards, a TD pass, 72 rushing yards—a QB record—and another score. At 27, his 57-25 record tops Eagles starters, and fans highlight his 3-2 mark against Mahomes, plus unbeaten streaks over Allen and Jackson, while rivals point to team support and uneven games like his four-pick outing.

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LeBron James called out the haters in 2023, declaring Jalen Hurts special amid the Eagles' playoff push. Now, with a Super Bowl MVP ring in hand, those words feel prophetic.

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WNBA commentator Stacey Dales stated that Commissioner Cathy Engelbert has an opportunity to set a precedent regarding how Caitlin Clark has been officiated in the league. Discussions highlight criticisms of inconsistent referee calls for Clark and calls for league intervention.

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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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