What is: #OBAMA Derangement Syndrome?

Well, obviously the Iranians do need Americans to shot at and we don’t have enough graves in the USA.

#Health, #SickleCell #Perceptions
Estimated percentage at Black colleges (HBCUs)
Studies of #HBCU athletic programs found about 4.9% of student-athletes had sickle cell trait.
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‘Don’t go to the US – not with Trump in charge’: the UK tourist with a valid visa detained by ICE for six weeks Karen Newton was in America on the trip of a lifetime when she was shackled, transported and held for weeks on end. With tourism to the US under increasing strain, she says, ‘If it can happen to me, i...

#theguardian - #FIFA Don’t go to the US – not with Trump in charge’: the UK tourist with a valid visa detained by ICE for 6 weeks
As one of the hosts of the 2026 Fifa World Cup, the country is expecting to see tourists from across the globe.
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What your Jewish #Israeli “allies” think of #Christians
Let the video speak for itself.

Marine Le Pen Verdict Live: French far-right leader banned from public office Far-right leader Le Pen and other French MEPs were found guilty of misappropriating EU funds.

#Reuters- French far-right leader banned from public office
The court found #LePen, eight other people who were EU lawmakers at the time and 12 parliamentary assistants guilty of embezzling #EU funds.
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What is DeepSeek and why is it disrupting the AI sector? Chinese startup DeepSeek's launch of its latest AI models, which it says are on a par or better than industry-leading models in the United States at a fraction of the cost, is threatening to upset the technology world order.

#reuters - What is #DeepSeek and why is it disrupting the #AI sector?
DeepSeek's launch of its latest AI models,••are on a par or better than industry-leading models in the United States at a fraction of the cost, is threatening to upset the #technology world order.
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Trump Terminates DHS Advisory Committee Memberships, Disrupting Cybersecurity Review The recent decision by the Trump administration to terminate all memberships of advisory committees within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has significant implications for Company Executives

The recent decision by the #Trump administration to terminate all memberships of advisory committees within the Department of Homeland Security #DHS has significant implications for Company Executives
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AI overwhelmingly prefers white and male job candidates in new test of resume-screening bias Kyra Wilson, left, University of Washington doctoral student in the Information School and Aylin Caliskan, a UW assistant professor in the iSchool. (UW

#geekwire - #AI overwhelmingly prefers white and male job candidates in new test of resume-screening bias
#Blackmen fared the worst with the models preferring other candidates nearly 100% of the time.
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Exclusive: Chinese researchers develop AI model for military use on back of Meta's Llama Top Chinese research institutions linked to the People's Liberation Army have used Meta's publicly available Llama model to develop an AI tool for potential military applications, according to academic papers and analysts.

#Reuters - #Chinese researchers develop #AI model for military use on back of Meta's #Llama
"In the future, through technological refinement, #ChatBIT will not only be applied to intelligence analysis, but also ... strategic planning, simulation training and command
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An AI chatbot pushed a teen to kill himself, a lawsuit against its creator alleges A Florida mother is suing a tech company over an AI chatbot that she says pushed her son to kill himself.

#apnews - An AI chatbot pushed a teen to kill himself, a lawsuit against its creator alleges
Character.AI allows users to create customizable characters or interact with those generated by others, spanning experiences from imaginative play to mock job interviews.
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a man with a beard is sitting at a table with his hands folded Alt: What it feels like when tasked with applying #AI algorithm to make sense of #trump and his blubbering - Just looking for something that makes sense. Ingested the whole debate into #pgvector and still can’t find any threads. Perhaps that’s the idea……

What it feels like when tasked with applying #AI algorithm to make sense of #trump and his statements- Just looking for something that makes sense. Ingested the whole debate into #pgvector and still can’t find any threads. Perhaps that’s the idea……

African Stream on Instagram: "DEL MONTE’S TRAIL OF AFRICAN BODIES Guards at American food giant Del Monte’s large farm in Kenya are accused of culpability in a number of suspicious deaths. With fami... 8,412 likes, 438 comments - african_stream on March 4, 2024: "DEL MONTE’S TRAIL OF AFRICAN BODIES Guards at American food giant Del Monte’s large farm in ..."

@Africanstreams - #DelMonte’s Trail of #African Bodies
#Kenya #Pinapples #American #Delmonte
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Indonesia election latest: Prabowo 'grateful' for quick counts signaling big win On track for nearly 60% of vote, defense minister says democracy 'going well'

@NikkeiAsia | #Indonesia election latest: #Prabowo 'grateful' for quick counts signaling big win
Echoing his rivals, he adds, "We must still wait for the official result from the General #Elections Commission." But he pushes back against suggestions of polling irregularities
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@npr.org | CEO of major #Nigerian bank killed in helicopter crash in California's Mojave Desert The deaths of #HerbertWigwe, his family and #Ogunbanjo were confirmed Saturday by Ngozi #Okonjo-Iweala, a former Nigerian finance minister who is now the director-general of the WTO http://tinyurl.com/52jk58xx

@npr.org | CEO of major #Nigerian bank killed in helicopter crash in #California's #MojaveDesert
The deaths of #HerbertWigwe, his family and #Ogunbanjo were confirmed Saturday by Ngozi #Okonjo-Iweala, a former Nigerian finance minister who is now the director-general of the WTO
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ThisDay in History: February 7, #Aristide becomes Haiti’s first democratically elected #president
On Feb. 7, 1991, Jean-Bertrand Aristide (zhahn behr-TRAHN’ ahr-ihs-TEED’) was inaugurated as the first democratically elected president of #Haiti
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On This Day, Feb. 5: White supremacist convicted of killing Medgar Evers - UPI.com On Feb. 5, 1994, white supremacist Byron De La Beckwith was convicted of the 1963 killing of Mississippi civil rights leader Medgar Evers.

@reuters - On This Day: White supremacist convicted of killing #MedgarEvers
On Feb. 5, 1994, #whitesupremacist Byron De La Beckwith was convicted of the 1963 killing of #Mississippi civil rights leader Medgar Evers.
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Michelle O’Neill: Sinn Féin leader from IRA family who has vowed to respect royals She’s pledged to be first minister ‘for all’ and her ability to navigate political tensions will shape her Stormont tenure

@guardian | #MichelleONeill: #SinnFéin leader from #IRA family who has vowed to respect royals
As a teenage mother, she was treated as if she had the “plague”, and wept, yet - - - is now poised to make history as the first nationalist to lead #NorthernIreland –
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Today in History: January 22, Supreme Court declares right to abortion with Roe v Wade On Jan. 22, 1973, the U.S. Supreme Court, in its Roe v. Wade decision, declared a nationwide constitutional right to abortion. (The decision was overturned in 2022.)

Today in History: January 22, U.S. Supreme Court declares right to #abortion with Roe v Wade
On Jan. 22, 1973, the U.S. Supreme Court, in its Roe v. Wade decision, declared a nationwide constitutional right to abortion. (The decision was overturned in 2022.)
#roevwade
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Dexter Scott King, son of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., dies of cancer at 62 The third of the Kings' four children, Dexter King was named for the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama, where his father first served as a pastor.

@Politico | Dexter Scott King, son of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., dies of cancer at 62
As an adult, #DexterKing became an attorney and focused on shepherding his father’s legacy and protecting the King family’s intellectual property.
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#MLK

Trump wins Iowa, Fox News Decision Desk predicts DeSantis will take second place Iowa caucuses kicked off Monday as Donald Trump, Nikki Haley, Ron DeSantis, Vivek Ramaswamy and others faced off for Republican presidential nominee in 2024

@foxnews | #Trump wins #Iowa, Fox News Decision Desk predicts #DeSantis will take second place
#Florida Gov. #RonDeSantis edged out former #SouthCarolina Gov. #Nikki •Haley for second place. The result was a much-needed boost for DeSantis, who visited every county. .
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@reuters | #Israeli strike kills two #Palestinian journalists in #Gaza, officials say #HamzaAl-Dahdouh and #MustafaThuraya were both freelancers. Al-Dahdouh had done freelance work for #AlJazeera and was the son of the chief correspondent in Gaza, #Wael Al-Dahdouh. https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-strike-kills-two-palestinian-journalists-gaza-officials-say-2024-01-07/

@reuters | #Israeli strike kills two #Palestinian journalists in #Gaza, officials say
#HamzaAl-Dahdouh and #MustafaThuraya were both freelancers. Al-Dahdouh had done freelance work for #AlJazeera and was the son of the chief correspondent in Gaza, #Wael Al-Dahdouh.
www.reuters.com/world/middle...

@npr.org | U.S. Supreme Court allows Idaho #abortion ban to be enacted, first such ruling since #Dobbs #Idaho -Defense of Life Act- would make it a crime for "every person who performs or attempts to perform an abortion," even when the woman's health is greatly endangered https://www.npr.org/2024/01/05/1216284896/supreme-court-allows-idaho-abortion-ban-to-be-enacted-first-such-ruling-since-do

@npr.org | U.S. Supreme Court allows Idaho #abortion ban to be enacted, first such ruling since #Dobbs
#Idaho -Defense of Life Act- would make it a crime for "every person who performs or attempts to perform an abortion," even when the woman's health is greatly endangered
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Iranian warship enters Red Sea as tensions rise Worsening violence in the strategic waterway that links Europe and Asia could have far-reaching repercussions.

@politico.eu - #Iranian warship enters #RedSea as tensions rise
The move adds Iran’s military into an increasingly volatile crisis unfolding in the Red Sea, where tensions have soared in the wake of the #Israel-Hamas war in the #Gaza Strip.
www.politico.eu/article/iran...

Battle of the Bulge - Wikipedia

Dec. 28th 1945 - On this day in 1945, the Battle of the #Bulge concluded with a decisive Allied victory, marking a significant turning point in favor of the Allies during World War II.
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Israeli assault on Gaza kills 166 Palestinians in last 24 hours Health Ministry in besieged enclave says 166 killed, 384 wounded in Israeli attacks in last 24 hours.

AJEnglish - #Israel-#Hamas war live: 166 #Palestinians killed in last 24 hours
#UNRWA says it “cannot deliver meaningful aid” under intense #Israeli bombardments of #Gaza after the #UN Security Council called for increased access.
www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblo...

#BrianGerhard admitted to sending the messages, but downplayed their significance, claiming they were “tongue and cheek” and readily available online.

IDF sniper kills 2 women inside Gaza church, according to Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem An Israeli Defense Forces sniper shot and killed two women inside the Holy Family Parish in Gaza on Saturday, according to a statement from the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, which oversees Catholic...

@cnn | #IDF sniper kills 2 (#Christian)women inside #Gaza church, according to Latin Patriarchate of #Jerusalem
--a mother and daughter, were walking to the #convent, and "one was killed as she tried to carry the other to safety," it said. 7 others were shot and wounded
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Tesla recalls nearly all vehicles sold in US to fix system that monitors drivers using Autopilot Tesla is recalling nearly all vehicles sold in the U.S., more than 2 million, to update software and fix a defective system when using Autopilot.

@apnews | #Tesla recalls nearly all vehicles sold in #US to fix system that monitors drivers using #Autopilot
The recall comes after a two-year investigation by the #NHTSA into a series of crashes that happened while the Autopilot was in use. Some were deadly.
apnews.com/article/tesl...

@npr.org | Sandra Day O'Connor, first woman on the #SupremeCourt, dies O'Connor served on the court for a quarter of a century and, after that, became an outspoken critic of what she saw as modern threats to judicial independence. https://www.npr.org/2023/12/01/203277264/sandra-day-oconnor-dies

@npr.org | Sandra Day O'Connor, first woman on the #SupremeCourt, dies
O'Connor served on the court for a quarter of a century and, after that, became an outspoken critic of what she saw as modern threats to judicial independence.
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