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I live in Germany where there are laws around how to name your child. Kids can't be named after titles, places, or brands.
Germany has laws around what parents can name their kids. City or country names are not allowed, as…
Naomi Kaye Honova
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Russia's pulling combat forces from another continent to fuel its latest offensive push in Ukraine, Western intel says
Russia has deployed units from its Africa Corps, which consists of former Wagner Group mercenaries,…
Jake Epstein
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See inside the Demilitarized Zone, the heavily guarded border between North Korea and South Korea
Tensions remain high between the two countries. On multiple occasions earlier this year, North Kore…
Talia Lakritz
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Russia has figured out how to mess up Ukraine's crucial Starlink battlefield internet, report says
For the first time, the Russian military has caused widespread disruptions to Starlink in Ukraine, …
Mikhaila Friel
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The US gave Ukraine glide bombs but they keep missing because Russia is so good at jamming them
Ukraine's US-provided glide bombs are struggling against Russian electronic jamming, which has blun…
Mia Jankowicz
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World-famous Shiba Inu who inspired the ‘doge’ meme passes away; Dogecoin pays tribute, drops limited NFT collection
The beloved Japanese Shiba Inu named Kabosu, known for inspiring the famous "doge meme," has passed…
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When I got married, I didn't take my husband's last name. That all changed when we had a baby.
I didn't take my husband's last name when we got married because it didn't feel like myself. Now we…
Maddie Cohen
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A Ukrainian brigade appeared to use video-game clips to say it took down a Russian Su-25
The video posted by the 110th shows two planes flying over a virtual field before the camera switch…
Matthew Loh
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A US Navy carrier strike group locked in a Red Sea battle has fired over 500 munitions fighting the Houthis
The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group has spent months defending shipping lanes in the Red …
Jake Epstein
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Pope Francis is gearing up for the first millennial saint, a web developer known as 'God's influencer'
Carlo Acutis, a teenage website developer, was attributed a second miracle by Pope Francis, advanci…
Joshua Zitser
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Western fighters in Ukraine are getting killed because they assumed the war would be easy, says a US veteran who fought there
Many Western fighters who came to Ukraine expected an easy fight and weren't willing to learn new t…
Sinéad Baker
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The US is thinking about letting Ukraine use its weapons to strike Russia, even if it enrages Putin: report
The change in policy is being considered after Russia placed weapons across the border from northea…
Tom Porter
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Putin has 'both eyes' on a strategic island belonging to new NATO member Sweden, army commander says
The strategic Baltic island of Gotland is now a key target for Russia, after Sweden joined NATO ear…
Mia Jankowicz
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UK-supplied drones have destroyed over $1.2 billion of Russian military gear in Ukraine, says UK official
UK drones have taken out $1.2 billion of Russian military gear in Ukraine since 2022, the UK's defe…
Thibault Spirlet
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My sister died when she was 23. I kept all her letters so my kids could have a connection with their aunt.
My sister died in a car accident when she was 23. I kept all her letters and gave them to my childr…
Elise Seyfried
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USA’s Minnesota to formally accept flying cars as a category of vehicles allowed to use its roads!
If you thought flying cars were a distant fantasy or belonged only to the realm of Harry Potter, we…
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New pictures of the US Air Force's newest stealth bomber — the B-21 Raider — just dropped as flight testing continues
Pentagon leadership says the B-21 penetrating strike aircraft will form the "backbone" of America's…
Jake Epstein
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A US rule on weapons has Ukraine fighting with one hand tied behind its back
Analysts and officials say the US policy restricting Ukraine from using American weapons inside Rus…
Jake Epstein
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Ukraine is mounting rockets on its sea drones and is using them to hit land targets, official says
Ukraine is mounting rockets onto its sea drones and using them to strike Russian land targets, a Uk…
Thibault Spirlet
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European leaders are planning a $4.3 billion Iron Dome-style defense system
Plans for the European Sky Shield Initiative, first proposed in 2022, will be presented in a matter…
Mia Jankowicz
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When my husband lost his wedding ring, my son thought we were no longer married
My husband lost his wedding ring while doing yard work. We tried looking for it with no success. Ou…
Liz Alterman
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A Ukrainian commander had Russian troops in his sights but couldn't attack. He says a US rule is to blame.
A Ukrainian commander said his unit was forced to watch Russia amass troops across the border but w…
Thibault Spirlet
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US sea route for Gaza aid isn't working, say Pentagon and UN
Only five of 16 aid trucks leaving the Gaza pier on Saturday arrived at the warehouse with their ca…
Amanda Goh
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An Egyptian spy single-handedly ruined the Israel-Hamas cease-fire: CNN
An Egyptian official changed the terms of the deal — after Israel had already agreed to it — by add…
Geoff Weiss
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I adopted a dog for my son when I was a single mom. I found ways to work it into my budget, and it was so worth it.
When I was a single mom, I adopted a dog for my son. I saved every month for the annual vet check-u…