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Satellite images show continued demolition in Gaza despite ceasefire
A satellite image of demolition in Gaza Satellite images showed that Israel has continued to demolish buildings in areas under its control in the Gaza Strip despite the cease fire being in place. These images were produced by Planet Labs. They show eastern Gaza City and the Shujaiyeh neighborhood as they were last week and how they appeared several days…
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Intelligence agencies suspect Russia is developing anti-satellite weapon to target Starlink service
Two NATO-nation intelligence services suspect Russia is developing a new anti-satellite weapon to target Elon Musk’s Starlink constellation with destructive orbiting clouds of shrapnel, with the aim of reining in Western space superiority that has helped Ukraine on the battlefield. Intelligence findings seen by The Associated Press say the so-called “zone-effect” weapon would seek to flood Starlink orbits with hundreds…
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Each ERO to daily handle 150 claims & objections from Dec 27
Kolkata: Each Electoral Registration Officer (ERO) will daily handle 150 cases of hearings on claims and objections to the draft voters’ list in West Bengal from Saturday, as per the target set by the Election Commission of India (ECI). The daily target had been fixed keeping in mind the schedule of the second and third stages of the Special Intensive…
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Pope calls for more collegiality in letter on priestly ministry
Marking the sixtieth anniversary of the Second Vatican Council’s decrees on priestly training and on priestly life and ministry, Pope Leo XIV’s new Apostolic Letter aims at a deeper understanding of the ministry and role of priests. By Antonella Palermo and Christopher Wells Fidelity expressed in humble service to every person, in constant dialogue with God and His People through…
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The Top 10 Underseen Movies of 2025
At the end of 2025, we list the top 10 best underseen movies that you might have missed during the year at the theater. Very little will irk me more, as a cinephile, than the endless discussions about whether this is a “good movie year” or not. This, of course, occurs annually without regard to any kind of truth. The…
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Therapeutic Goods Administration issues warnings over heavy metals in Ayurvedic tablets
Australia’s medicine watchdog has issued another safety warning for three unapproved Ayurvedic medicines found with “extremely high” amounts of heavy metals. The Therapeutic Goods Administration issued the warnings after finding unsafe levels of mercury, lead, arsenic and cadmium in them. The TGA urges anyone taking Brahmi Vati tablets or Kumar Kalyan Rasa tablets manufactured by Unjha Ayurvedic Pharmacy to stop…
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Finland’s reindeer are under threat. Is Russia’s war in Ukraine to blame?
Reindeer herders are suffering from a surge in wolf attacks. Upgrade to watch the full report. Kuusamo, Finland — “These are Santa’s reindeer. But we are really lucky because Santa needs them only one day of the year. So we can fly them 364.” It’s a well-rehearsed line. Juha Kujala has uttered it many times over the years. Even to…
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4 dead in plane crash near Galveston Bay, sheriff’s office says
GALVESTON, Texas – Four people have died in a plane crash near the base of the causeway in Galveston on Monday, the Galveston County Sheriff’s Office told KPRC, KSAT’s sister station in Houston. The exact location of the crash is currently unclear, but GCSO said residents should avoid the area. According to KPRC, authorities said the small Mexican Navy aircraft…
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The Great Craft of 2025 | Features
On Friday, the writers of this site lauded some of their favorite performances of 2025. Today, we go behind the camera to pick some of the great craft of the year in film, including excellence in cinematography, editing, original score, casting, and more. Again, this shouldn’t be seen as comprehensive as much as a way to highlight some of the…
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The Future of Mental Healthcare Is Continuous Care
I grew up in a family where most people worked in healthcare. I saw how they practiced, how manual and fragmented the work was, and how little support existed for mental health. Watching how far the field has come, and how far it still needs to go, has been fascinating to me. Today, access has expanded, virtual appointments are now…
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