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SQOX.com test-site phase is now completed! The all new SQOX v1.0 will be relaunching May 2026 incorporating many new features. Feel free to contact us: admin[at-symbol]sqox.com #ProudMinnesotaCompany #RedditAlternative #NoAds #NoBots #OldSchoolInternet

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Live Nation illegally monopolized ticketing market, jury in antitrust trial finds www.nbcnews.com/business/con...

nbcnews.comLive Nation illegally monopolized ticketing market, jury in antitrust trial findsLive Nation has vehemently denied acting as a monopoly.

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Justice Department moves to toss seditious conspiracy convictions of Oath Keepers and Proud Boys apnews.com/article/prou...

apnews.comJustice Department moves to toss seditious conspiracy convictions of Oath Keepers and Proud BoysThe Justice Department has asked a federal appeals court to throw out the seditious conspiracy convictions of Proud Boys and Oath Keepers leaders who were sentenced to prison terms for leading members...

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A Redditor Criticized ICE. Trump Is Trying to Unmask Them by Dragging the Company to a Secret Grand Jury. theintercept.com/2026/04/10/r...

theintercept.comA Redditor Criticized ICE. Trump Is Trying to Unmask Them by Dragging the Company to a Secret Grand Jury.An ICE summons to get the user’s identity failed. Advocates worry the move to a grand jury signals an escalation of the war on dissent.

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Iran Strikes Leave Amazon Availability Zones “Hard Down” in Bahrain and Dubai, Per Internal AWS Communication www.bigtechnology.com/p/iran-strik...

bigtechnology.comIran Strikes Leave Amazon Availability Zones “Hard Down” in Bahrain and Dubai, Per Internal AWS CommunicationAmazon tells its employees to deprioritize these regions as the Iran war deals meaningful damage to its infrastructure in the Gulf.

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Hegseth asks Gen. Randy George, Army's top uniformed officer, to step down www.kare11.com/article/news...

kare11.comHegseth asks Gen. Randy George, Army's top uniformed officer, to step downDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth has asked the Army’s top uniformed officer, Gen. Randy George, to step down, a Pentagon official said Thursday. (AP Photo)

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Pam Bondi ousted as attorney general, source says www.cnn.com/2026/04/02/p...

cnn.comTrump fires Pam Bondi as attorney general | CNN PoliticsPresident Donald Trump has fired Pam Bondi as attorney general.

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Trump fires Attorney General Pam Bondi www.cnbc.com/2026/04/02/t...

cnbc.comTrump fires Attorney General Pam BondiPresident Trump was said to be unhappy with Pam Bondi's handling of DOJ files about Jeffrey Epstein and the department's failure to prosecute his political enemies.

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Pam Bondi 'fired' by Trump and has fled home www.themirror.com/news/politic...

themirror.comPam Bondi fired by Trump and has fled home - and the timing was humiliatingThe attorney general, a longtime associate of the president, reportedly begged to keep her job, but President Trump would not change his mind

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Alex Pretti’s Death Came After Insane Stephen Miller Orders newrepublic.com/post/208362/...

newrepublic.comAlex Pretti’s Death Came After Insane Stephen Miller OrderStephen Miller urged Department of Homeland Security agents to “force confrontations” with protesters in Minneapolis.

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France confirms oil crisis, says 30-40 percent of Gulf energy infrastructure destroyed www.france24.com/en/france-co...

france24.comBusiness - France confirms oil crisis, says 30-40 percent of Gulf energy infrastructure destroyedFrance's Finance Minister Roland Lescure revealed on Wednesday that between 30 and 40 per cent of Gulf refining capacity has been damaged or destroyed by Iran's retaliatory strikes, leaving a shortage...

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American Aviation Is Near Collapse - Fatal crashes, overstressed controllers, and endless security lines reveal a system teetering on the brink of failure. www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/...

theatlantic.comAmerican Aviation Is Near CollapseFatal crashes, overstressed controllers, and endless security lines reveal a system teetering on the brink of failure.

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Iran denies claims: 'We reject all negotiations – US has failed and Hormuz will remain closed' www.ynetnews.com/article/0t2z...

ynetnews.comIran denies Trump's claims: 'We reject all negotiations – US has failed and Hormuz will remain closed'

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Some US car buyers envy what they cannot have - affordable Chinese EVs www.reuters.com/world/asia-p...

reuters.comSome US car buyers envy what they cannot have - affordable Chinese EVsSooren Moosavy wants to buy an affordable electric car in the U.S., motivated by environmental concerns and a preference for the EV's smoother ride. But the 28-year-old Baltimore resident's search ha...

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Judge Allows DOGE Deposition Videos Back Online www.404media.co/judge-allows...

404media.coJudge Allows DOGE Deposition Videos Back Online“We are pleased to see today's ruling in defense of the First Amendment rights of all Americans,” one of the plaintiffs in the DOGE-related lawsuit said. The videos previously went viral when a DOGE m...

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OnlyFans Owner Dead at 43 www.tmz.com/2026/03/23/o...

tmz.comOnlyFans Owner Dead at 43Leo Radvinsky -- the billionaire owner of the adult content website OnlyFans -- has died, TMZ has learned.

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Exclusive: Iraq declares force majeure on foreign-operated oilfields over Hormuz disruption, sources say www.reuters.com/business/ene...

reuters.comExclusive: Iraq declares force majeure on foreign-operated oilfields over Hormuz disruption, sources sayMost Iraqi crude exports transit the Strait, and the disruptions have caused storage capacity to reach its limits, the oil ministry said in a letter dated March 17 and seen by Reuters.

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'Movement never lies': 100 years of the Martha Graham Dance Company www.npr.org/2026/03/19/n...

npr.org'Movement never lies': 100 years of the Martha Graham Dance CompanyGraham was a creative force in the performing arts. She wanted dance to express authentic, human emotions — a revolutionary idea in the late 1920s.

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US oil CEOs warn Trump administration that energy crisis likely to worsen, WSJ reports www.reuters.com/business/ene...

reuters.comUS oil CEOs warn Trump administration that energy crisis likely to worsen, WSJ reportsChief executives of major U.S. oil companies warned official of U.S. President ‌Donald Trump's administration that the energy crisis triggered by the Iran war is likely to get worse, The ⁠Wall Stre...

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‘We can’t find it’: Noem battered over $143M in no-bid contracts to operative-tied biz that doesn’t have HQ or website www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

independent.co.ukKristi Noem battered over $143M in no-bid contracts to operative-tied businessTaxpayer millions went to a company that subcontracted with another firm operated by her spokesperson’s husband, records show

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Footage shows US citizen shot by ICE agent in Texas traffic stops www.bbc.com/news/article...

bbc.comRuben Ray Martinez: Footage shows US citizen shot dead by ICE agent in Texas traffic stopThe Department of Homeland Security did not disclose Martinez was shot by one of its agents until almost a year later.

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Trump fires Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...

nbcnews.comTrump fires Kristi Noem as homeland security secretaryThe president said he would tap Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin to replace her.

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei calls OpenAI’s messaging around military deal ‘straight up lies,’ report says techcrunch.com/2026/03/04/a...

techcrunch.comAnthropic CEO Dario Amodei calls OpenAI's messaging around military deal 'straight up lies,' report says | TechCrunchAnthropic gave up its contract with the Pentagon over AI safety disagreements -- then, OpenAI swooped in.

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Judge rules companies are entitled to refunds for Trump tariffs overturned by the Supreme Court apnews.com/article/trum...

apnews.comJudge rules companies are entitled to refunds for Trump tariffs overturned by the Supreme CourtIn a defeat for the Trump administration, a federal judge in New York ruled Wednesday that companies that paid tariffs struck down last month by Supreme Court are due refunds.

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Dems React to Classified Briefing on Iran: ‘It Is So Much Worse Than You Thought’ www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

rollingstone.comDems React to Classified Briefing on Iran: 'It Is So Much Worse Than You Thought'As House Democrats walked out of a briefing over the US military campaign against Iran, many expressed exasperation with the Trump administration.

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ChatGPT uninstalls surged by 295% after DoD deal techcrunch.com/2026/03/02/c...

techcrunch.comChatGPT uninstalls surged by 295% after DoD deal | TechCrunchMany consumers ditched ChatGPT's app after news of its DoD deal went live, while Claude's downloads grew.

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Iran live updates: Six U.S. service members killed in action, Centcom says www.cnbc.com/2026/03/02/u...

cnbc.comIran live updates: Six U.S. service members killed in action, Centcom saysFollow the latest news after the U.S. and Israel launched a massive attack on Iran that killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

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Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei killed, senior Israeli official says www.reuters.com/world/middle...

reuters.comIran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei killed, senior Israeli official saysIran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who turned the country into a powerful anti-U.S. force and extended its military influence across the Middle East while crushing repeated domestic unrest,...

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Patti Smith announces intimate Minneapolis theater gig www.startribune.com/patti-smith-...

startribune.comRock legend Patti Smith announces intimate Minneapolis theater gigShe will play the Parkway Theater on March 14, the night after an appearance at St. Catherine University promoting her new memoir, "Bread of Angles."

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The USA men’s hockey team utterly failed to meet the cultural moment ftw.usatoday.com/story/sports...

ftw.usatoday.comThe USA men’s hockey team utterly failed to meet the cultural momentThe United States men's hockey team soured their golden Olympic ending with an embarrassing locker room moment involving Donald Trump.

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Epstein Files Are Missing Records About Woman Who Made Claim Against Trump www.nytimes.com/2026/02/25/u...

nytimes.comEpstein Files Are Missing Records About Woman Who Made Claim Against Trump

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Larry Summers resigning from Harvard University over Jeffrey Epstein ties www.cbsnews.com/news/larry-s...

cbsnews.comLarry Summers resigning from Harvard University over Jeffrey Epstein tiesFormer Treasury Secretary Larry Summers will resign from his remaining roles at Harvard over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, the university confirmed to CBS News.

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Trump’s Epstein Scandal Takes Damning Turn as Dem Drops New Bombshell newrepublic.com/article/2070...

newrepublic.comTrump’s Epstein Scandal Takes Damning Turn as Dem Drops New BombshellAs new revelations in the Jeffrey Epstein saga threaten the president, a legal expert decodes what we just learned—and lays out a roadmap to what will happen now.

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Judge blasts ICE ‘sloppiness’ for claiming 4-year-old kid had a marijuana conviction www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

independent.co.ukJudge blasts ICE ‘sloppiness’ for claiming 4-year-old kid had a marijuana convictionJudges are routinely blasting government lawyers and DHS over missteps and failing to keep up with court orders

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AIs can’t stop recommending nuclear strikes in war game simulations - Leading AIs from OpenAI, Anthropic and Google opted to use nuclear weapons in simulated war games in 95 per cent of cases www.newscientist.com/article/2516...

newscientist.comAIs can’t stop recommending nuclear strikes in war game simulationsLeading AIs from OpenAI, Anthropic and Google opted to use nuclear weapons in simulated war games in 95 per cent of cases

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I am a 15-year-old girl. Let me show you the vile misogyny that confronts me on social media every day www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

theguardian.comI am a 15-year-old girl. Let me show you the vile misogyny that confronts me on social media every day | AnonymousObjectification, hate, rape threats: the politicians debating online abuse mean well, but to truly understand, they need to see what I see

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US Women’s Hockey Team Declines Trump’s State of the Union Invite www.newsweek.com/state-union-...

newsweek.comUS women's hockey team declines Trump's State of the Union inviteThe White House invited the U.S. women’s hockey team to the State of the Union, but players said scheduling conflicts prevent them from attending.

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Facebook is absolutely cooked pilk.website/3/facebook-i...

pilk.websitePILK #3 | Facebook is absolutely cookedThrough the mirror into the lightly-clothed AI gooniverse

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Trump's global tariffs struck down by US Supreme Court www.bbc.com/news/live/c0...

bbc.comTrump announces new 10% global tariff as he hits out at 'deeply disappointing' Supreme Court rulingThe US president says he will impose the temporary levies, after the top court struck down his sweeping tariffs.

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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest prompts calls for justice in the US www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

theguardian.comAndrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrest prompts calls for justice in the USUS lawmakers say action by UK authorities on matters arising from release of Epstein files compares unfavourably with a lack of accountability in the US

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DHS Opens a Billion-Dollar Tab With Palantir www.wired.com/story/depart...

wired.comDHS Opens a Billion-Dollar Tab With Palantir“If you are interested in helping shape and deliver the next chapter of Palantir’s work across DHS, please reach out,” a Palantir executive wrote to employees about the massive purchasing agreement.

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Iowa fraternity hazing video goes viral after police discover 56 blindfolded pledges in basement thelibertyline.com/2026/02/18/i...

thelibertyline.comIowa fraternity hazing video goes viral after police discover 56 blindfolded pledges in basementThe footage coming out of the University of Iowa involving Alpha Delta Phi is the kind of thing that makes you rewind the video just to make sure you’re

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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested on 'misconduct' allegation www.thenational.scot/news/2586820...

thenational.scotAndrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested on 'misconduct in office' allegationsTHE former prince Andrew has been arrested under suspicion of misconduct in public office ...

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Over 80% of companies report no productivity gains from AI so far despite billions in investment, survey suggests www.tomshardware.com/tech-industr...

tomshardware.comOver 80% of companies report no productivity gains from AI so far despite billions in investment, survey suggests — 6,000 executives also reveal 1/3 of leaders use AI, but only for 90 minutes a weekAI isn't having a huge impact on productivity yet, but hopes are still high

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IRS lost 40% of IT staff, 80% of tech leaders in 'efficiency' shakeup www.theregister.com/2026/02/19/i...

theregister.comDOGE bites taxman: IRS lost 40% of IT staff, 80% of tech leaders in 'efficiency' shakeup

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Bombshell Epstein File Reveals FBI Interviewed Underage Donald Trump Accuser www.thedailybeast.com/fbi-intervie...

thedailybeast.comBombshell Epstein File Reveals FBI Interviewed Underage Trump AccuserA paper trail starting with an FBI slideshow is raising new questions about the president.

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Reddit is Voluntarily Giving DHS Info of Users Who Criticize ICE gizmodo.com/reddit-meta-...

gizmodo.comReddit, Meta, and Google Voluntarily Gave DHS Info of Anti-ICE Users, Report SaysDHS is expanding its use of administrative subpoenas, which don't come from judges.

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Homeland Security Wants Social Media Sites to Expose Anti-ICE Accounts www.nytimes.com/2026/02/13/t...

nytimes.comHomeland Security Wants Social Media Sites to Expose Anti-ICE Accounts

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ICE plans on spending billions on detention centers across the country www.reuters.com/world/us/ice...

reuters.comICE to spend $38.3 billion on detention centers across US, document showsThe plan states that the centers are necessary as ICE prepares for an expected surge of arrests in 2026 after the hiring of 12,000 more agents.

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OpenAI has deleted the word 'safely' from its mission theconversation.com/openai-has-d...

theconversation.comOpenAI has deleted the word ‘safely’ from its mission – and its new structure is a test for whether AI serves society or shareholdersOpenAI’s restructuring may serve as a test case for how society oversees the work of organizations with the potential to both provide benefits and harm humanity.

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US paid $32m to five countries to accept about 300 deportees, report shows www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

theguardian.comUS paid $32m to five countries to accept about 300 deportees, report showsSome of the world’s most corrupt countries have received huge payments in third-country deportation scheme