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Twists in the story: Gaga’s African hair braiding explores the immigrant experience during a day at the salon | stage

Twists in the story: Gaga’s African hair braiding explores the immigrant experience during a day at the salon | stage

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🚀 Read this awesome post from Culture | The Guardian đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: Theatre,Stage,Culture,Women's hair,Beauty,Life and style,Fashion,Lyric Hammersmith âś… **What You’ll Learn**: IIt's an uncomfortably hot morning in Harlem, New York, as two women open the doors of a braiding salon. It seems like a day like any other, as a group of hairstylists turn their clients' complex visions into reality. But, according to playwright Jocelyn Bioh, by nightfall “we end up in a very different place from where we started.”Bioh's Tony Award-winning 2023 play Jaja's African Hair Braiding takes theatergoers for 12 hours at the salon of the same…
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US and EU police shut down LeakBase, a site accused of sharing stolen passwords and hacking tools

US and EU police shut down LeakBase, a site accused of sharing stolen passwords and hacking tools

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✨ Explore this must-read post from TechCrunch đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: Security,TC,cybersecurity,department of justice,Europol đź“Ś **What You’ll Learn**: US and European law enforcement authorities seized the database from LeakBase, which prosecutors described as “one of the largest online forums for cybercriminals in the world” to share stolen passwords and hacking tools. American and European police confiscated the site earlier this week, and say its database includes more than 142,000 members and more than 215,000 messages sent between members. Authorities said LeakBase has been operating since 2021, and has a constantly maintained archive of compromised databases, including hundreds of millions of account…
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Winter Paralympics: A watershed moment as sports exile ends in Russia

Winter Paralympics: A watershed moment as sports exile ends in Russia

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đź’Ą Discover this must-read post from BBC Sport đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: đź’ˇ **What You’ll Learn**: IOC President Kirsty Coventry certainly suggested this recently when she said: “Our game is sport. This means keeping sport a neutral ground. A place where every athlete can compete freely, unhampered by the politics or divisions of their governments.”Although they did not directly refer to any specific country, the comments were widely interpreted as indicating the possibility of the partial Olympic ban on Russia and Belarus being lifted. Her words were warmly welcomed by Russian officials, with the Sports Minister suggesting that the IOC might…
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CEO Michael Fiddelke merchandise plans

CEO Michael Fiddelke merchandise plans

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✨ Discover this must-read post from Business News đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: đź“Ś **What You’ll Learn**: A sign hangs outside of a Target store on Feb. 10, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson | Getty ImagesMINNEAPOLIS — Target customers will soon see changes on the retailer's shelves, as the company tries to woo back shoppers during a turnaround effort that has started to catch Wall Street's eye.Among those shifts, Target will add more fresh and trendy groceries, a dedicated display for higher-end makeup and a larger array of merchandise for sports fans.At the big-box retailer's Minneapolis headquarters on Tuesday, Target's merchandising…
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Making Firefox’s right-click not suck with about:config

Making Firefox’s right-click not suck with about:config

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✨ Discover this insightful post from Hacker News đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: đź’ˇ **What You’ll Learn**: On a fresh installation of Firefox on MacOS, right-clicking an image while some text on the page is highlighted (to show as many buttons as possible) looks like so: Freshly installed Firefox, right-clicking To be blunt: holy fucking shit, what the fuck is all of this shit? 24 rows of which 2 are greyed-out (aka: fucking useless), 7 dividers, 2 submenus; because a single row for “Ask an AI Chatbot” wasn’t enough, they just had to make another submenu. Amazing. Also not pictured is the…
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Republicans Cornyn and Paxton advance to Senate runoffs in Texas

Republicans Cornyn and Paxton advance to Senate runoffs in Texas

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đź’Ą Read this awesome post from PBS NewsHour - Politics đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: john cornyn,Ken Paxton,senate,Vote 2026 đź“Ś **What You’ll Learn**: DALLAS (AP) — The chaos in Texas may just be beginning. Four-term Sen. John Cornyn and his allies spent nearly $70 million to survive the first round of the party's nominating battle on Tuesday. He was slightly ahead of controversial conservative Ken Paxton, the state's attorney general, as more votes continued to be counted on Wednesday. Read more: Democrat James Tallarico wins the Texas Senate primary Both now advance to runoff elections on May 26, which Republicans fear will…
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Rob Baxter: Exeter chief saddened after Prim’s merit promotion ended

Rob Baxter: Exeter chief saddened after Prim’s merit promotion ended

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🔥 Check out this awesome post from BBC Sport đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: đź’ˇ **What You’ll Learn**: Baxter led Exeter to promotion to the First Division in 2010 – the club is the last team to be promoted from the Second Division and establish themselves in the First Division.But Baxter says he also feels clubs must have the right infrastructure if they want to join the top flight.Exeter spent hundreds of thousands of pounds on Sandy Park in the run-up to their two-legged final win over Bristol in order to ensure the club was allowed promotion. Only one non-Premier League club…
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Catherine Opie: To Be Seen review – a bizarre collection of tattoos, fake mustaches and little kids in tutus | Photography

Catherine Opie: To Be Seen review – a bizarre collection of tattoos, fake mustaches and little kids in tutus | Photography

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đź’Ą Discover this trending post from Culture | The Guardian đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: Photography,Art and design,Culture,National Portrait Gallery,LGBTQ+ rights,US news,World news đź’ˇ **What You’ll Learn**: CAtherine OBE did for the butchers what Hans Holbein the Younger did for the Tudor nobility. Since graduating in the late 1980s, in the midst of the AIDS crisis, Opie has painted portraits of her community, friends, and family, drawing on the harsh realism, saturated colors, and dramatic tonal contrasts of 16th-century portrait painters. Many of Opie's most famous photographs—included in her new exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery—deliberately use these devices, an advertisement that…
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The US military is still using Claude, but defense technology agents are fleeing

The US military is still using Claude, but defense technology agents are fleeing

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✨ Explore this trending post from TechCrunch đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: AI,Government & Policy,Anthropic,iran,pentagon đź’ˇ **What You’ll Learn**: The aftermath of Anthropic's dispute with the Department of Defense has left the company in an awkward place, as it is actively being used as part of the ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran, and is being separated from many of its defense industry clients. Part of the confusion is the overlapping and contradictory restrictions imposed by the US government. President Trump has instructed civilian agencies to stop using Anthropic products, but the company has been given six months to end…
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Andy Farrell: Ireland coach expects “discussions” about the future among Muslim links

Andy Farrell: Ireland coach expects “discussions” about the future among Muslim links

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🚀 Discover this awesome post from BBC Sport đź“– đź“‚ **Category**: đź“Ś **What You’ll Learn**: Ireland coach Andy Farrell says he expects to "sit down and have discussions" with the Irish Rugby Football Union [IRFU] On his future after he was linked to converting to Muslims. Saracens last week issued a statement to distance the club from “disrespectful” reports they had offered Farrell a coaching role after the 2027 Rugby World Cup when his deal with Ireland expires.The Premier League side said "no offer has been made" after the Irish Independent reported that Farrell had been approached with a deal…
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