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Channel 5’s Andrew Callaghan created his first full length documentary “This place rules” now out on HBO Max. Full Clip: https://youtu.be/Hdk3a9pI_jA #news #entertainment #mastodon
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In another twist in the #GeorgeSantos saga reports have been coming out disputing the facts of his mothers death. Santos has claimed that his mother was a survivor of the September 11th attacks and later died of cancer. However there is no evidence to support these claims and victim advocacy organizations and legal firms that have handled cases related to the attacks have no record of his mother entering a victims' compensation claim or participating in any lawsuits #News #GeorgeSantos #mastodon
Influencer and social media persona #AndrewTate has been arrested by Romanian Federal Police following his public Spat with #Climate Activist Greta Thunberg, Tate made a response video following their spat including a pizza box revealing his location allowing the police who have been trying to apprehend him for Sexual trafficking and organized crime charges to raid his "compound". #news #mastodon #manosphere #redpill
Twitter rival Mastodon rejects funding to preserve nonprofit status https://arstechnica.com/?p=1906861
Twitter rival Mastodon rejects funding to preserve nonprofit status

Open source microblogging site has seen surge of interest since Musk took over Twitter.

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Rep.-elect #GeorgeSantos of New York has admitted to lying about parts of his resume, including his employment and education history. He has faced scrutiny for these discrepancies and has faced criticism for his attendance at a rally and for a video in which he claimed to have written a "nice check" to help alleged rioters with their legal fees. It is unclear how these admissions will affect his ability to serve in Congress. #news
#Russia has banned the sale of its crude and crude-related products under contracts with a $60 price cap imposed by the G7. The ban goes into effect on Feb 1 and will last for 5 months, though Putin can grant special permission to sell in certain circumstances. The G7's price cap aims to reduce funding for Russia's invasion of Ukraine by targeting oil and gas revenues, which make up nearly half of Russia's budget. #news #Ukraine
JJ Watt, three-time #NFL Defensive Player of the Year, announced his retirement after the 2022 season. The seven-time All Pro and five-time Pro Bowl selection is likely bound for the Pro Football Hall of Fame and played his first 10 seasons with the Houston Texans before joining the Arizona Cardinals. Watt is known for his charitable efforts, including raising over $37 million for Hurricane Harvey victims in 2017, for which he was awarded the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award. #sports
Adam Fox, the leader of a plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer, has been sentenced to 16 years in prison by Judge Robert Jonker. Prosecutors had sought a life sentence, but the judge argued that it was not necessary to serve as a deterrent. Fox's defense had claimed entrapment by the FBI, but prosecutors noted that Fox had shown no remorse. Another person involved in the plot, Barry Croft, is set to be sentenced on Wednesday
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The Denver Broncos have fired head coach Nathaniel Hackett after a 4-11 season. Interim head coach Jerry Rosburg will take over as the team searches for a replacement. Potential candidates for the head coaching position include Dan Quinn, Darrell Bevell, Eric Bieniemy, Sean Payton, DeMeco Ryans, and Shane Steichen. The Broncos plan to make changes to their football operations as they aim to restore the team's winning tradition. #Broncos #NFL #sports #News
https://www.ualberta.ca/folio/2022/11/new-minerals-discovered-in-massive-meteorite-may-reveal-clues-to-asteroid-formation.html A potential 3rd new mineral is being examined; the minerals elaliite and elkinstantonite had been previously synthesized in a lab, so it was easy to identify them. This, is from a 70g sample of a 15-ton meteorite. Imagine what else will be discovered.
New minerals discovered in massive meteorite may reveal clues to asteroid formation

Researchers including a U of A meteorite expert discovered two new minerals never before seen on Earth in a 15 tonne meteorite found in Somalia.