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Holocaust Remembrance Groups Leave X Over Hate Speech Concerns

In mid-December 2024, about 17 Holocaust remembrance organizations and 22 individuals deactivated their X accounts due to Elon Musk's support of a racist replacement theory and the platform's perceived increase in disinformation and hate speech since October 2022.

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Naomi Beckwith Appointed to Lead Documenta 16 After Antisemitism Scandal

Naomi Beckwith, a 48-year-old Chicagoan and current Guggenheim Museum chief curator, was announced as the new artistic director of documenta 16 on Wednesday, succeeding ruangrupa whose tenure was marred by antisemitic artwork displayed at documenta 15, triggering a major crisis.

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German Arms Exports Hit Record High, Sparking Church Concerns

Germany's arms exports hit a record \u20ac12.18 billion in 2023, reaching \u20ac11 billion in the first nine months of 2024, raising concerns among the Catholic and Protestant churches due to increased exports to controversial countries like Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Qatar and the lack of stricter ...

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Musk Slams Johnson's \$100 Billion Spending Bill

Speaker Mike Johnson unveiled a \$100 billion-plus spending bill including a 40% congressional pay raise, drawing sharp criticism from Elon Musk, who called it \"pork\" despite prior conversations with Johnson.

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Biden Approves California's 2035 Gas Car Ban; Trump Vows Reversal

The Biden administration approved California's request to ban new gas-powered car sales by 2035 and implement stricter heavy-duty vehicle emission standards, a move incoming president Trump plans to immediately reverse, creating a significant political battle over environmental regulations.

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Criminology Student Guilty of Bournemouth Beach Murder

A 20-year-old criminology student, Nasen Saadi, was found guilty of murdering Amie Gray and attempting to murder Leanne Miles on a Bournemouth beach in May after months of planning, researching murder investigations, and acquiring multiple knives. Saadi's misogynistic views and potential sexual grat...

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Brazilian Lesbian Couple Receives Catholic Blessing Amidst Internal Church Conflict

In March 2023, Pamella Barbosa and Érika Guerreiro, a lesbian couple, received a blessing from a Jesuit community in Brasília after facing rejection in a more conservative parish; this highlights the ongoing tension within the Catholic Church regarding LGBTQ+ inclusion following the Vatican's 2022 a...

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Belarus Rejects Prisoner Exchange Offers, Holding Dozens of Western Nationals

Belarussian KGB official Konstantin Bychek confirmed the imprisonment of numerous Western citizens on espionage charges, rejecting prisoner exchange offers due to the alleged absence of Belarusian citizens imprisoned abroad for similar offenses. This strategic move, involving at least 19 foreign nat...

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UK Government Refuses Pension Compensation, Sparking Constitutional Crisis

The UK government's refusal to compensate thousands of women affected by state pension age increases, despite an ombudsman's ruling, has sparked outrage and raised serious constitutional questions. The decision affects women who retired early, unaware of the changes, and highlights the lack of notif...

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Trump Orders GOP Senators to Block Deals on Cabinet Nominations

President-elect Donald Trump is instructing Republican senators to block any deals with Democrats on his Cabinet nominations, preferring confirmations in January. He plans to utilize recess appointments if necessary, though this is opposed by a majority of voters.

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Ancient Ten Commandments Tablet Fetches Undisclosed Price at Auction

A 1,500-year-old stone tablet inscribed with nine of the Ten Commandments, including a Samaritan-specific directive and omitting 'Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord in vain,' sold at a New York auction for an undisclosed price; it was originally discovered in 1913 in Israel and spent decades a...

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Latin American Governments React to Syrian Conflict

Venezuela, Cuba, and Nicaragua expressed support for the Syrian government amidst its collapse, highlighting the complex geopolitical relationships between Latin American nations and the "Axis of Resistance". However, their cautious responses also suggest concerns about losing allies like Russia and...

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