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🚨STUDY: OZEMPIC SLOWS PARKINSON'S? A study unveils that Lixisenatide, related to diabetes drug Ozempic, may slow Parkinson's disease. French researchers observed significant symptom deceleration in a year-long trial involving 156 participants compared to those on a placebo. The results, while preliminary, ignite hope for future Parkinson's therapies despite noted side effects. Source: NYT

🚨 ISRAEL'S AI: THE MARK OF THE ... "LAVENDER" Lavender, Israel's AI, has reportedly scanned millions of people in Palestine - and "marked" 37,000 in Gaza as militants. It scans most individuals when they enter their homes and assigns a 1-100 rating based on traits like phone habits and social connections. Despite knowing a 10% error rate, the IDF acts on these ratings, leading to strikes on civilian homes under the guise of targeting militants - with "up to 20 civilian casualties acceptable" per strike. Source: Yuval Abraham, BBC, @easternvoices

🇮🇷IRAN TO U.S: STEP ASIDE - ISRAEL HAS TO PAY Deputy Chief, President of Iran: "STEP ASIDE SO YOU DON'T GET HIT." Iran has allegedly decided on retaliatory plans in response to the Israeli attack on an Iranian consulate in Syria that killed several top IRGC generals. U.S and Israel are on high alert. Source: WaPo, Business Standard

🚨🇵🇸GAZA DESTRUCTION = BILLIONS UN reports that infrastructure damages have reached an estimated $18.5 billion, nearly equal to the entire GDP of the West Bank and Gaza in 2022. This includes 18 places of worship, 22,600 residential units, 19 medical centers, 90 education facilities, 70 industrial facilities, and 49 media offices. Source: WaPo Photos: Archived

🇩🇪ROBOTS CAN'T WORK ON SUNDAYS?! In Hesse, a court ruling forces Tegut's fully automated stores to shut on Sundays, honoring Germany's longstanding 'Sonntagsruhe' despite no human staff involvement. These innovative stores, essentially large walk-in vending machines, face economic strain with Sunday sales comprising 30% of their weekly turnover. Source: Financial Times

🚨EV IMPACT STUDY: REAL C02 NUMBERS REVEALED Leveraging a network of sensors for precise air quality monitoring, a new study confirmed EV adoption is significantly reducing emissions. San Francisco Bay Area's CO2 emissions dropped by 1.8% annually from 2018-2022, with vehicle emissions down by 2.6% per year. Source: Electrek

🇸🇰SLOVAKIA'S DECISIVE VOTE: EAST OR WEST The latest presidential election polls indicate a razor-thin margin: Ivan Korcok, 49%, champion of the West. Peter Pellegrini, 51%, Russia-friendly stance. Given Slovakia's strategic position and historical ties, the election's outcome could significantly affect EU and NATO dynamics. The current Slovak government, led by Robert Fico, has recently shown a shift from the country's previously strong support for Ukraine, suggesting a move towards a closer relationship with Russia. Source: Barrons

🚨STUDY: AI THINKS BLACK PEOPLE ARE ONLY GOOD AT SPORTS - SYSTEMIC RACISM? AI chatbots like OpenAI's ChatGPT 4 and Google's PaLM-2 showed less favorable results and advice to users with Black-sounding names. From job salary suggestions to purchasing advice, a new study found AI biases against Black people and women, except in sports scenarios favoring Black athletes. The Stanford Law School study suggests a "systemic issue" in AI. Sources: USA TODAY, Stanford Law School

🚨FIRST-EVER SORA AI MUSIC VIDEO Should Beyoncé and Taylor Swift be worried?

UN PASSES RESOLUTION TO STOP ARMS SALES TO ISRAEL AFTER STRIKE ON AID WORKERS It seems that this week’s strike, which killed multiple Western aid workers, could be the straw that breaks the camel’s back of NATO continuing to supply missiles to Israel. While the resolution to this effect is non-binding, all 47 countries in the Human Rights Council except the U.S. and Germany voted to approve it today. French Foreign Minster Sébastien Séjourné: “Nothing justifies such a tragedy.” German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock: “The Israeli government will implement its announcements quickly. No more excuses." Source: ABC

🇺🇸 DIDDY TAUNTS THE POLICE WITH “BAD BOY” MUSIC VIDEO Diddy was spotted lounging by his pool in Miami yesterday after he posted a throwback music video where he evades police. The hip hop artist captioned the post “bad boy for life,” and seemed to be in high spirits. While he hasn't yet been charged with any crime, many find the behaviour startling given revelations that he may have gone “full Epstein,” and committed crimes of rape and sexual trafficking in a similarly systematic way as the late financier. Source: Daily Mail

🇪🇨🇲🇽 UPDATE: MEXICO RESPONDS TO ECUADOR INVASION OF EMBASSY Roberto Canseco, Mexico's Head of the Foreign Ministry and Political Affairs: "At the risk of my life, I defended the honor and sovereignty of my country." Source: @SPRInforma t.co/1aztOrpcQl

🇪🇨🇲🇽 UPDATE: POLICE SURROUND EMBASSY IN RIOT GEAR Source: @AlertasMundial t.co/5TLHzygaQI

🇪🇨🇲🇽 BREAKING: Mexico cuts ties with Ecuador This comes after the Ecuadorian police officers broke into the Mexican embassy and detained the former Ecuadorian Vice President who had been seeking political asylum there. Source: @spectatorindex Videos: @anniecanizares t.co/pD8wzPvDLa

ELON: WAR IS THE DEFAULT STATE OF LIFE "Ignorance is the enemy to be countered. That's the hard part, not fighting other humans. But all creatures fight. People think of nature as a peaceful thing, when in fact it's not. The plant and animals in the jungle are constantly trying to kill each other every single day, every minute. So it's not like we're unusual in that respect." Source: LexFridmanPodcast

🇺🇸 MSNBC HOST: TRUTH SOCIAL IS A SCAM BY TRUMP TO DEFRAUD IDIOTS AND TAKE BRIBES "This is kind of the greatest con out there. You took Donald Trump's social media company that has no technology innovations, it has no interesting products. It is just Donald Trump superposting day in and day out. At the end of the day, this company loses tens of millions of dollars. And the people who are truly in it… are potentially people who are trying to make unregulated donations." Source: MSNBC

🇺🇸 CANDACE OWENS: THE LEFT IS REDEFINING EVERYTHING TO SUIT THEIR AGENDA "Words don't have meaning, which is why it's at a stage people are like 'what is a woman?' They just go ‘we're going to call it a marriage, but we're going to sleep with other people.’ ‘We're going to bring prostitutes. We're going to outsource raising the kids.’ Or ‘we're never going to have kids, you're going to call it a family.’ It's not a family. The words have no meaning." Source: @whatever

🇬🇧 WOULD YOU PAY $2,300 A MONTH FOR THIS PLACE? (No pets allowed) Source: simseklondon (IG) t.co/vABgPVM5Us

HOW MUCH WORK STRESS DO YOU THINK THIS GUY HAS? Source: @amazingnature t.co/XVkwCfuzIS

🇨🇦 PIERRE POILIEVRE, LEADER OF OPPOSITION: CANADA HAS APPROACHED TOTALITARIANISM "Justin Trudeau doesn’t believe in liberty. He belives in government control. He wants to control your money. He wants to control your kids. He wants to control the economy. Control your speech. Control your bank account. He wants to control everything." Source: @bennyjohnson

THE COFFEE ALWAYS COMES FIRST Source: manishkumar.139 (IG) t.co/9InOhAVLio

🇺🇸 SEATTLE HIGH SCHOOL TEACHER CELEBRATES OCTOBER 7TH FESTIVAL MASSACRE IN ISRAEL "Was what happened to Israel on October 7th Justified?" "Yes." "The rape of women at music festival was justified?" "Where is the evidence that there was rape?" "Were women murdered at the festival?" "They were." "Was that justified?" "Yes." Source: @CITClassroom

YOUR NATIONALITY PREDICTS WHERE YOU'RE GOING ON VACATION While Greek, Turkish, Italian, and French people tend to prefer enjoying locations within their borders for a holiday, most nations have a traditional destination abroad for seasonal getaways. Favorite vacation destinations by nation: 🇺🇸 U.S -> Mexico 🇲🇽 🇮🇪 Ireland -> Spain 🇪🇸 🇬🇧 UK -> Spain 🇪🇸 🇳🇴 Norway -> Spain 🇪🇸 🇸🇪 Sweden -> Spain 🇪🇸 🇫🇮 Finland -> Spain 🇪🇸 🇱🇹 Lithuania -> Italy 🇮🇹 🇵🇱 Poland -> Italy 🇮🇹 🇩🇪 Germany -> Spain 🇪🇸 🇩🇰 Denmark -> Spain 🇪🇸 🇳🇱 Netherlands -> France 🇫🇷 🇧🇪 Belgium -> France 🇫🇷 🇫🇷 France -> France 🇫🇷 🇨🇭 Switzerland -> Italy 🇮🇹 🇮🇹 Italy -> Italy 🇮🇹 🇦🇹 Austria -> Italy 🇮🇹 🇨🇿 Czechia -> Croatia 🇭🇷 🇭🇺 Hungary -> Croatia 🇭🇷 🇷🇴 Romania -> Greece 🇬🇷 🇲🇩 Moldova -> Greece 🇬🇷 🇧🇬 Bulgaria -> Greece 🇬🇷 🇦🇱 Albania -> Greece 🇬🇷 🇬🇷 Greece -> Greece 🇬🇷 🇹🇷 Turkey -> Turkey 🇹🇷 Source: Stats_Feed on X

🚨🇺🇸 MIGRANT MEASLES OUTBREAK THREATENS TO GO OUT OF CONTROL Chicago has more cases of measles right now than it has had in the last 14 years combined, leading many to fear an epidemic could be underway in America for anyone that hasn't been vaccinated twice against it. "If an infected child steps into a room, and 2 hours later someone else steps into this room, they can also get the measles at that time. We have to remember they're going to school, they're travelling on public transportation, that's why it's important." Source: WGN9

Ben Shapiro v Candace Owens Let’s stream it live on the biggest space on X. And since I have no horse in this race, I'd be glad to moderate. We can host the live, uncensored debate right here by livestream or on Spaces 90 minutes, on the day and time of your choosing. Your call @benshapiro and @RealCandaceO

🚨 BREAKING: NORAD has detected and tracked a Russian military aircraft flying within the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) Source: @NORADCommand t.co/eQ1oLLzE0j

🇺🇸 WOMAN PUTS REVOLUTIONARY SPIN ON HER DESIRE TO LIVE ALONE Does she have a mindset of independence, or an attitude of bitterness? t.co/jN8WBj1Dg3

🚨🇧🇷 ARMED MAN TAKES LAW INTO HIS OWN HANDS IN BRAZILIAN COURT Dramatic footage of a man shooting the alleged killer of his father during a murder trial. The attacker shot at the defendant six times at close range before fleeing. Talk about revenge being served cold… Source: Police Frequency

🚨 7 EARTHQUAKES STRIKE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA While the NYC area has experienced at least two earthquakes today—4.4 and 4.8 magnitude—NorCal has faced SEVEN. One of those earthquakes registered at 4.4 on the Richter scale, but struck in a sparsely populated area of the region Source: SFGate

🚨🇺🇸 BREAKING: MASSIVE FIRE BREAKS OUT AT COLORADO STEEL PLANT Numerous firefighters and other emergency crews are responding to the huge fire in Pueblo, Colorado. First responders are warning people in the surrounding area to move to safety as the fire broke out of control. Source: @Rawsalerts