2 h. ago 'Franklin the Turtle' publisher condemns Hegseth's 'unauthorized use' of character in narco

On Monday, the publisher of "Franklin the Turtle" condemned Secretary of War Pete Hegseth's meme featuring Franklin the Turtle targeting narco-terrorists in an "unauthorized" parody.

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5 h. ago Heavy drinkers cut alcohol use by nearly 30% after adopting one new habit, study finds

New research shows that cannabis may reduce alcohol consumption short-term, but experts caution against substitution due to unknown long-term effects.

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6 h. ago A short social media detox improves mental health, a study shows. Here's how to do it

Young adults who took just a one-week break from social media showed improvement in depression, anxiety and insomnia symptoms, a new study says. Plus, tips for how to take a break from your feed.

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7 h. ago ICE raids have deterred foreign farm workers, but farmers hope to make hiring easier

U.S. farms increasingly depend on foreign workers, but ICE raids have exacerbated the agriculture labor crisis. But some farmers want to make it easier to hire people from abroad using a visa program.

Society

9 h. ago Deputy Secretary Landau’s Meeting with Republic of Korea First Vice Foreign Minister Park

Deputy Secretary Landau’s Meeting with Republic of Korea First Vice Foreign Minister Park  U.S. Embassy & Consulates in China

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14 h. ago Kristi Noem Recommends New Travel Ban After National Guard Shooting

Kristi Noem, the secretary of homeland security, equated immigrants to “foreign invaders” as she called for an expanded travel ban. President Trump reposted her statement.

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16 h. ago US threatens to withhold $30.4 million from Minnesota over foreign truck

US threatens to withhold $30.4 million from Minnesota over foreign truck-driver licenses  Reuters

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17 h. ago Israel to Deploy ‘Iron Beam’ Laser Shield by Year’s End, Vows to ‘Change Battlefield Rules’

Israel will deploy its first full-power Iron Beam laser defense battery by year’s end, with senior defense officials declaring the system will “fundamentally change the rules of engagement on the battlefield” as the Jewish state braces for continued clashes with Iran and its terror proxies. The post Israel to Deploy ‘Iron Beam’ Laser Shield by Year’s End, Vows to ‘Change Battlefield Rules’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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18 h. ago US may withhold $30.4 million from Minnesota over foreign truck driver licenses

US may withhold $30.4 million from Minnesota over foreign truck driver licenses  Reuters

Economics

20 h. ago Can AI make us more creative? Study reveals surprising benefits of human

Artificial intelligence (AI) is often seen as a tool to automate tasks and replace humans, but new research from Swansea University challenges this view, showing that AI can also act as a creative, engaging and inspiring partner.

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20 h. ago GOP senator moves to end dual citizenship, says Americans must choose

The Ohio Republican's Exclusive Citizenship Act of 2025 would end dual-citizenship laws and require Americans to renounce foreign citizenships.

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21 h. ago Men with 'beer bellies' may face serious heart damage regardless of weight

New study reveals "beer bellies" increase heart damage risk even in people with normal weight, challenging traditional views on cardiovascular health.

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21 h. ago U.S., Syrian Forces Destroy ISIS Weapons Caches in Southern Syria in Combined Operation

U.S., Syrian Forces Destroy ISIS Weapons Caches in Southern Syria in Combined Operation  Foundation for Defense of Democracies

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22 h. ago Supreme Court Hears Copyright Battle Over Online Music Piracy

At issue is whether internet providers can be held liable for repeated copyright infringements of users, with potentially billions of dollars on the line.

Events

22 h. ago The United States needs more afterschool programs, new study finds

The United States needs more afterschool programs, new study finds  The Desert Review

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23 h. ago Snag up to 50% off Southwest flights during a limited cyber sale

The sale ends Dec. 4. The post Snag up to 50% off Southwest flights during a limited cyber sale appeared first on Boston.com.

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24 h. ago US Supreme Court wrestles with copyright dispute between Cox and record labels

US Supreme Court wrestles with copyright dispute between Cox and record labels  Reuters

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24 h. ago GOP Rep. Mast: 'Seditious Six' Were Trying to Create Revolt Within the United States Armed Forces

During this week's broadcast of Fox News Channel's "Sunday Night in America," Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL), the chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said the propaganda video from the so-called "Seditious Six" Capitol Hill lawmakers was intentionally an effort to "create volt" within the U.S. Armed Forces. The post GOP Rep. Mast: ‘Seditious Six’ Were Trying to Create Revolt Within the United States Armed Forces appeared first on Breitbart.

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26 h. ago Vikings defense limited the Seahawks’ playmakers. It wasn’t enough.

Vikings defense limited the Seahawks’ playmakers. It wasn’t enough.  Star Tribune

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27 h. ago American teens call news media 'fake' and 'biased,' as 84% view it negatively, study finds

A new study revealed that 80% of American teens don't trust journalists to report unbiased news, as overall media trust hit historic lows nationwide earlier this year.

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