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American Ben Ogden wins silver, breaking 50 year medal drought for U.S. men's cross-country skiing Ben Ogden of Vermont skied powerfully, finishing just behind Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo of Norway. It was the first Olympic medal for a U.S. men's cross-country skier since 1976.

Ben Ogden of Vermont skied powerfully, finishing just behind Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo of Norway. It was the first Olympic medal for a U.S. men's cross-country skier since 1976. n.pr/3ZuVXQx

If you were curious, I would say I've seen about 500 Seahawks fans, 300 Patriots fans, and 16.3 million Bad Bunny fans. They're everywhere and it's awesome.

The US curling team having Air Force Ones as uniform shoes is hard AF

UBS: The Adobe Digital Price Index, which covers prices of items sold online, rose in January by the most in its 12-year history.

(via @nicktimiraos.bsky.social)

Or they’ll all sell of their US Treasury bonds and cause our financial collapse (probably the rest of the world’s too?)

BREAKING: Listen to this.

Reporter: "Your husband bought stock in Elon Musk's xAI days before the Pentagon expanded its role. Can you assure us it wasn’t based on inside info?”

Representative Lisa McClain: “100%. If it was, we would've bought a heck of a lot more."

That unidentifiable coach who yells "MOOOOOVE!!" at every indoor track meet, realizing track season is back:

Was sort of sad I didn’t see a big influx at the gym this AM, but also realize I’m in there before most people are awake. Hopefully they’re flooding the place the rest of the day!

Well, corporations have been people for ages. How could we expect anything different for another agent of wealthy people getting wealthier?

They said “welcome to the resistance” like Weird Al ain’t been the resistance the whole time

Weird Al Yankovic Covers Killing In The Name by Rage Against the Machine At a recent Portugal. The Man concert in NYC, Weird Al joined the band on stage for a pair of songs, including a cover of Killin

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lol. And if it can’t???

Fast Women: Kelati leads the way on the year's biggest day of racing Jessica Gall Myrick found success in the sport, even after the adults around her failed.

“You see all these things about girl power and doing sports. But there’s still real reticence to admit, statistically, how many girls and women are being sexually abused in sport, and that frustrates me.” -@jessgallmyrick.bsky.social

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Pope Leo returns 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada The Vatican returned 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada, a historic restitution that is part of the Catholic Church's reckoning with its role in helping suppress Indigenous culture.

The Vatican returned 62 artifacts to Indigenous peoples from Canada, a historic restitution that is part of the Catholic Church's reckoning with its role in helping suppress Indigenous culture. n.pr/43T2xmD

Not a great look on trying to keep sport safe.

Shows there’s huge gaps in the effectiveness of SafeSport, and it sounds like the court system in Oregon! Hopefully SS holds a finding against Athletic so organizations understand the seriousness of their responsibilities to report. And maybe the courts in Oregon can get more specific going forward

Read every word & share with everyone you know. This is real life here in Chicago. Americans need to know this grotesque reality & stand with us.

“.. During the call, which took place with a Block Club reporter present, the anonymous representative told a group of faith leaders and activists that ‘There is no more prayer in front of building or inside the building ..’”

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Probably both

Time to start blasting Thanksgiving music.

If 90% of people are interpreting the words you posted in a way that you supposedly did not intend, it’s not because they’re dumb. It’s because you didn’t communicate your idea clearly.

Someone on Twitter replies to me: "meh. buy american or stfu." Two hours later, in a separate thread, the write: "$30 for a single button-up is ridiculous unless it is decent quality silk."

This two-parter below is exactly why it's hard to make clothes in the United States.

Let's look at how much it costs to produce a button-up shirt in the US. 🧵

#GA14

What would you stop being able to afford if your premiums went up by $1,000?

Your insurance? Groceries? Rent?

This will be the reality for countless families soon. THIS is what Democrats are trying to stop.

Matthew 15:29-31: And great crowds came to him, bringing with them the lame, the blind, the crippled, the mute, and many others, and they put them at his feet, and he healed them after verifying their citizenship status.

"no more superficial individual expression"

Housing prices are causing some people to have smaller families than planned Home prices skyrocketed during the pandemic — and have stayed high. For some Americans, making their budget work means having fewer children than they'd envisioned.

Home prices skyrocketed during the pandemic — and have stayed high. For some Americans, making their budget work means having fewer children than they'd envisioned.

Unfortunately. But two champs already at this meeting!

I’ve got a fever, and the only prescription is seeing Woo win this men’s high jump.

I know nobody is reading this, but if anyone needs reassurance there’s no shame in going D2, Cordell Tinch is the world champion!