The energy emerging from this video is insane
[🥁 42nd Street Subway bucket drum sesh][📹 Tyler Moellmann]pic.twitter.com/jMvUfiqu9i
— Massimo (@Rainmaker1973) November 27, 2025
Robot Walks for Three Days Straight, Hotswapping Its Battery Over and Over in New World Record Futurism
The 25 most powerful ideas of the 21st century (so far), picked by the world’s top thinkers BBC Science Focus
Mapping Children’s Meltdowns in the Brain Nautilus
COVID-19/Pandemics
Scientists Uncover Hidden Blood Pattern in Long COVID SciTech Daily
Measles deaths plummet but infections surge worldwide News-medical.net
Experts Warn Mutating Bird Flu Could Trigger Severe Pandemic, Worse than COVID Tovima.com
Climate/Environment
France blames climate change for ‘deteriorating’ wine industry. But is uprooting vines the solution? Euro news
Revealed: Europe’s water reserves drying up due to climate breakdown The Guardian
Tehran Pollution Reaches ‘Alarming’ Level In Latest Environmental Crisis To Hit Iran Radi Free Europe
South of the Border
Trump declares airspace above Venezuela is to be closed entirely as he ramps up lethal strikes The Daily Mail
ICRC President warns of humanitarian deterioration in Colombia MercoPress
High corruption in Argentina Buenos Aires Times
China?
Chinese Unitree’s humanoid robot can now play basketball with excellent body coordination. This is no easy feat even for real humans. pic.twitter.com/tqoC1ppPz3
— Li Zexin 李泽欣 (@XH_Lee23) November 21, 2025
China launches nationwide high-rise inspections after deadly Hong Kong fire Financial Times
China moves to integrate commercial space into its national space development plan Space News
China Making Plans to Crack Down on Crypto Payments and Stablecoins Coinspeaker
How Worried Should America Be About China’s Submarine Fleet? The National Interest
India
Tariff shock: Indian exports to US crash 28.5% The Times of India
Startups, not streets: Why India’s Gen Z chooses creation over chaos The Economic Times
As India Prepares to Welcome Putin, Its Juggling Act With Russia and the US Continues The Wire
Africa
Africa’s forests now a net carbon source, study finds Andolu Agency
Africa’s Power Shift: Young Nations Choosing Ownership Over Dependency The Voice of Africa
South Africa’s Rail Revival to Boost Tourism and Accessibility for Travellers Travel and Tour World
European Disunion
EU weighs Plan B for Ukraine as Belgium raises bar to unblock reparations loan Euro news
Talks on UK access to an EU defense fund have broken down ABC News
The week Europe realised it stands alone against The Guardian
Germany Urges The EU To Cancel Combustion Engine Ban BMW Blog
Old Blighty
‘Useless’ Budget pulled apart by Asda boss who says UK is stuck in reverse gear Daily Mail
At least 8,000 illegal waste sites in UK, research suggests The Guardian
Israel v. Gaza, Yemen, Lebanon, Syria, Iran
You can’t watch this video and not hate Israel.
Israeli soldiers EXECUTE two young Palestinian men at point-blank range AFTER they surrendered near in the northern occupied West Bank.
This apartheid must end. Boycott and shun everything to do with it.pic.twitter.com/kyR55cqTzd
— ADAM (@AdameMedia) November 27, 2025
Palestinian death toll has surpassed 70,000 since the Israel-Hamas war began, Gaza ministry says AP
UN panel says Israel operating ‘de facto policy of torture’ BBC
Israeli forces injure hundreds of Palestinians in raids on Tubas, West Bank Al Jazeera
Google trends for Washington DC and Tel Aviv expose another CIA/Mossad assassination Council Estate Media substack
New Not-So-Cold War
Ukraine hit two ‘shadow fleet’ oil tankers with drones in Black Sea NY Post
Russian strikes cause power outages for more than 600,000 in Ukraine BBC
Ukraine peace talks shaken up by resignation of Zelenskyy’s top aide in corruption probe NBC News
Fog and winter weather open gaps in Ukraine’s defensive lines as Russians push deeper into Donetsk Milwaukee Independent
Big Brother Is Watching You Watch
Apple, Google required to provide digital ID tools under Missouri age verification law – but are they ready? techradar
“Delete Facebook” trend surges after Meta’s new AI privacy update Kashmir Digital
Imperial Collapse Watch
OC Board of Supervisors vote to ban homeless encampments Spectrum news 1
The Mar-a-Lago Party That Future Historians Will Never Forget The New Republic
Trump 2.0
Trump approval rating drops to new low: Poll The Hill
Trump: Anything Signed by Biden’s Autopen Is Revoked Townhall
Trump’s Thanksgiving message: Only “patriotic” immigrants welcome Salon
Northwestern settles with Trump administration in $75M deal to regain federal funding NPR
Musk Matters
Elon Musk Moves Closer To $1 Trillion Tesla Prize — Should Shareholders Worry? Benzinga
Musk’s Boring Company under fire as his Vegas Tesla tunnel project is hit with 800+ environmental violations, $736K in fines and worker safety risks Moneywise
SpaceX’s Starship FL launch site will witness scenes once reserved for sci-fi films Teslarati
Democrat Death Watch
Carville: ‘No one represents’ Democratic Party The Hill
Strategist Warns Democrats Of ‘Blowback’ As Epstein Files Expose Party Ties Tampa Free Press
Immigration
Thanksgiving Amid Tragedy: Trump’s Immigration ‘White Nationalist’ Rhetoric Follows D.C. National Guard Shooting Scheerpost
The Feds drop the hammer on illegal immigration Freight Waves
Our No Longer Free Press
OPINION: Why The Associated Press Is Standing for Your Right to Speak Freely Bucks County Beacon
Trump targets female reporters with disparaging rhetoric Axios
White House unveils ‘Media Bias’ website to expose ‘fake news’ Washington Examiner
Mr. Market Is Moody
Dollar set for biggest weekly fall in four months, Fed path in focus Reuters
Does the fate of the US economy now hinge on one company? Vox
Bitcoin faces 3 headwinds as the cryptocurrency sits 28% below record high Yahoo Finance
AI
Fewer one night stands, more AI lovers: the data behind generation Z’s sex lives The Guardian
97 percent of people struggle to identify AI music, but it’s not as bad as it seems The Verge
No, you can’t get your AI to ‘admit’ to being sexist, but it probably is anyway TechCrunch
Startups Using AI Have a Problem: Anyone Can Copy Their Awesome Idea Futurism
AI Finally Takes On a Century-Old Cancer Mystery SciTech Daily
The Bezzle
The card scam causing ‘real harm’ to businesses BBC
Amazon warns of major Black Friday impersonation scam targeting millions of users Mashabl
Guillotine Watch
World’s rarest marble. Tiffany Marble. This bathtub will cost you $120,000. Matching sink for another $22,000. Caveat emptore: this stone does not have any healing properties. pic.twitter.com/3XNXegyjI0
— Emran Rashid 🇺🇸🇺🇸 (@EmranRashid3) September 27, 2024
From Florence, Italy, Baldi crafted a lavish bathtub using rare purple amethyst and adorned it with 24 karat gold plated legs.This piece is available for purchase at a price of $125,000 🛀 pic.twitter.com/TmN3zhkuxI
— Costa (@dancosta1021) May 3, 2024
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