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During World War II, the U.S. government forcibly took hundreds of thousands of people of Japanese ancestry from their homes and held them in incarceration camps.

Fred Korematsu was arrested and convicted for defying the government’s order and refusing to go to the camps.

The Met Office added that most climate projections indicate that winter storms will increase in number and intensity in the UK due to climate change.

Experts are “confident” that the coastal impacts of windstorms will worsen as the sea level rises.
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Selena Gomez breaks down in tears discussing Trump's mass deportation policy Selena Gomez breaks down in tears discussing Trump's mass deportation policy Source Selena Gomez

Selena Gomez hits back at politician who called for her to be ‘deported’ for sympathising with migrants
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Joy and relief as Palestinians arrive in Gaza City Crowds of displaced Palestinians started arriving in Gaza City on Jan. 27, after Israel and Hamas resolved a hostage dispute overnight, allowing residents to return north.

Palestinians displaced from northern Gaza began a long-awaited journey home Monday morning after Israel and Hamas resolved a hostage dispute overnight that had threatened the fragile ceasefire agreement and delayed their ability to return.
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Trump’s calls with British leaders reportedly left staff crying from laughter Trump’s calls with British leaders reportedly left staff crying from laughter Source: Various

President Donald Trump’s conversations with the two British prime ministers who served during his first term have been described as “extraordinary” — and said those present were there "with tears [of] laughter” because the calls were “hilarious.”
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The first two instalments of the 'London Falling' series by @bluegold201 are now available!

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At the signing session at Confusion and I have the essentials ready.

The extraordinary lengths North Korean soldiers will go to avoid capture in Ukraine The North Korean troops fighting for Russia are not only ferociously well trained, they will stop at nothing to avoid surrender, Ukrainian sources tell Sam Kiley, The Independent’s World Affairs E...

The North Korean soldiers fighting alongside Vladimir Putin’s military have shown ferocious commitment, brutality – and a determination to kill themselves rather than face capture, The Independent has been told.

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Britain can learn from Trump’s positivity, says Rachel Reeves
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Trump says he will overhaul FEMA 'or maybe get rid of it' Trump says he will overhaul FEMA 'or maybe get rid of it' Source: Reuters

Trump proposes abolishing FEMA while visiting North Carolina as he revokes Fauci’s security detail: Live updates
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The Trump administration has canceled meetings and frozen hiring at the NIH.

In today’s episode, @casey_crownhart joins us to discuss this and other other big science stories of the week. Plus, what is a meme coin?

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Every time I visit the Washington Post they ask me to re-subscribe. I don't think I've ever seen a subscription offer where the annual rate is *more* expensive than the monthly one. How dumb are they?

(Also: fuck 'em, I wouldn't resubscribe for $1/year until Bezos sells.)

iceland

Wow, it's almost like Trump is enacting a radical, incredibly unpopular agenda that he never mentioned or explicitly denied during the campaign, and the Democrats and press are so mentally committed to servile accommodationism that they're pretending he has a sweeping mandate for that agenda!