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Exclusive: U.S. Marines fired on protesters storming consulate in Karachi, officials say U.S. Marines opened fire on demonstrators during the storming of the Karachi consulate over the weekend, two U.S. officials said on Monday—a rare use ​of force at a diplomatic post that could sharply escalate tensions in the country ‌amid widespread protests over the killing of Iran's leader.

(Reuters) — US Marines opened fire on demonstrators during the storming of the Karachi consulate over the weekend. www.reuters.com/world/asia-pa...

Crews rescue 2 from hot-air balloon entangled on Texas communications tower Crews in East Texas rescued two people stranded hundreds of feet in the air after a hot-air balloon hit a communications tower.

Crews in East Texas rescued two people stranded hundreds of feet in the air after a hot-air balloon hit a communications tower.

Hell yea! Let’s go San Francisco!!! They’re doing a great job in Spring Training! 😁😆⚾️ Screw the Doyers!! 🖕

San Francisco Mayor Lurie's office cutting 500 City Hall jobs due to budget shortfall San Francisco City Hall is cutting back on spending as the city faces an $877 million budget shortfall. As a result, Mayor Daniel Lurie's office is looking to cut at least 500 jobs.

San Francisco City Hall is cutting back on spending as the city faces an $877 million budget shortfall. As a result, Mayor Daniel Lurie's office is looking to cut at least 500 jobs.

See, this is why I am a nonfiction writer. The truth can be its own metaphor

Watch the Moon Turn Blood Red During a Total Lunar Eclipse

the blood moon rises 🌖

www.nytimes.com/2026/03/02/s...

Name a movie filmed in black and white after 1970

Please listen.

Well, the only positive is that Nate Williams made a solid debut with 18Pts, 2 Reb, 2 Ast, 1 Stl in 21mins. #DubNation

As a palette cleanser #Dubnation, here is a picture of the baby hummingbird living in our tree. This little guy slept alone for the very first time last night. Mama bird came back in the morning to feed him.

100%

look, I've heard people claim that Al Gore would have invaded Iraq and that Hilary Clinton would have put anti-abortion justices on the Supreme Court. 'the imaginary version of the Democrats in my head' is always going to win for some people really committed to the 'both parties are the same' crap.

JD Vance: "There's just no way that Donald Trump is gonna allow this country to get into a multiyear conflict with no end in sight"

Iran war live: Iran warns will attack ships trying to pass Hormuz; drones hit US embassy in Riyadh Tehran’s ability to disrupt transit in the Hormuz Strait has rattled markets and choked global trade. Trump says the military campaign against Iran could last longer than four weeks, and the U.S. emba...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he expected the war against Iran was ‘not going to take years,’ as the conflict widened with Israel attacking Iran-backed Hezbollah targets in Lebanon and Iran hitting Gulf states that host US bases. Follow our live coverage: reut.rs/4tW44U6

US orders non-emergency staff to leave Bahrain, Iraq and Jordan The U.S. ‌State Department said on Tuesday ​it ​has ordered the ⁠departure of ​non-emergency U.S. ​government personnel and family members from ​Bahrain, ​Iraq and Jordan.

US orders non-emergency staff to leave Bahrain, Iraq and Jordan reut.rs/40EeVEH

This image, which purports to show the US embassy in Riyadh on fire after widely reported drone strikes, is AI-generated and fake.

Google's SynthID tool detects watermarks in the image that indicate it was made with Google AI.

https://www.tiktok.com/@ah_y2213/video/7610066316413734151

THREAD: Misinformation in the Iran/US/Israel war - 3 March

This viral video claims to show the aftermath of a reported drone attack on the US embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, tonight.

But the video was posted last week to TikTok, and shows an unrelated car accident in Riyadh.

San Francisco; night night!

h/t @itswanda.bsky.social

100%. And our stars are out of commission. Shades of last season before Jimmy arrived, when we'd get so far ahead and then give it all up.

If a lunar eclipse happens in the night sky but there’s fog obscuring the view… does it even cast a shadow?

Bay bridge lights. Moon.

No eclipse yet but no fog either.

#LunarEclipse FAQ:

Q: Is it safe to look at?
A: Absolutely! Unlike a solar eclipse, there's no UNsafe time to look at a lunar eclipse.

Q: Do I need a telescope?
A: Nope! Best view is with naked eye. Just look up!

Q: Does the eclipse portend terror & doom?
A: Not at all! The news has that covered.

Building a list of Brutalist imagery in music and artwork. Suggestions needed please? r/brutalism

Your Daily Cartoon! Here we go again...

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Yes, of course. Because LLMs are being built by people who made social networks before, which were algorithms designed to amplify content that would reflect back your priors in another person’s voice. It’s ex-Facebook product managers making ChatGPT! Except more emotionally addictive this time.

A canceled Kennedy Center debut, a Carnegie Hall stage and De Niro reading 'Lincoln' Robert De Niro will appear this week at Carnegie Hall. He will read excerpts from a Philip Glass symphony about Abraham Lincoln that the composer once intended to stage at the Kennedy Center.

Robert De Niro will appear this week at Carnegie Hall, where he will recite excerpts from a Philip Glass symphony about Abraham Lincoln that the composer once intended to stage at the Kennedy Center.

Trump could not resist displaying his big cajones in Iran That is the simple explanation of why we are at war

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Volume up for low-key corgi growling

It's a good thing my Pembroke wasn't involved. Tug-of-war is way too triggering for her and she would get aggressive.

#CorgisOfBluesky #CardiganCorgks

Good thing it's almost baseball season. I hope Steph is well enough to play a few more good games.

I just mind when he starts shooting 3s and missing instead of driving to the rim. But he has so much good energy, and takes direction well.