Day: May 24, 2025

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«Человек — это шар, а душа — это нить» Иосиф Бродский (1940—1996). Сегодня день его рождения.



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RT by @mikenov: Ukrainian forces shot down six ballistic missiles and neutralized 245 Russian drones overnight, according to the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. In total, Russian forces launched 14 ballistic missiles and 250 UAVs at Ukraine. The main target of the attack was the…



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RT by @mikenov: Ukrainian forces shot down six ballistic missiles and neutralized 245 Russian drones overnight, according to the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. In total, Russian forces launched 14 ballistic missiles and 250 UAVs at Ukraine. The main target of the attack was the…



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No tax money for religious schools: Supreme Court tie on charter school case came out the correct way


It isn’t often that a high-profile Supreme Court case deadlocks 4-4, ending not in a majority decision and dissents but in a one-line declaration that doesn’t even reveal which justices landed on w…

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RT by @mikenov: Gabbard Seeks to Consolidate Her Control of President’s Daily Brief nytimes.com/2025/05/14/us/…



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RT by @mikenov: Gabbard Seeks to Consolidate Her Control of President’s Daily Brief nytimes.com/2025/05/14/us/…



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Today in History: May 24, Brooklyn Bridge opens to traffic


New York’s Brooklyn Bridge, at the time the world’s longest suspension bridge, opened to traffic.

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Slowing down the speeders: Albany must pass the Stop Super Speeders bill


In the stop-and-go traffic that bottles up so much Albany legislation, a bill to prevent especially reckless drivers from continuing to speed is moving ahead. The Stop Super Speeders bill overwhelm…

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Bad ‘Burrito Loans’ Are Giving the ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Industry Indigestion


More American consumers are using deferred payments for small purchases — and falling behind.

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Why Trump Is Braving Critics To Welcome White South Africans to the United States


One opponent expresses concern that the administration ‘has chosen to fast-track the admission of Afrikaners, while actively fighting court orders to…