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As The US Government Enters Week 3 of Shutdown A New Plan Is Being Discussed for Funding The Government

21 Oct 2025 3 minute read 1 comment Cje95

Prior to the government shutdown the clean continuing resolution (CR) that the House passed was only going to extend funding for an additional 7 weeks. Well now we are 3 weeks in to those 7 weeks and talks for the full year spending bills have ground...

Powerful Decisions Will Transform

21 Oct 2025 1 minute read 0 comments Gboyega Ogunmola Writer

I have believed for a long time that life is a series of events. This thought process only contracts what we expand. Life is shaped by the expansion of the choices. The choices that invite our desires to transform will stretch out the identity. The p...

Tourist In My Home Town #4 - The Buzău County Museum And The Pietroasele Treasure

21 Oct 2025 5 minute read 2 comments PVM

Have you ever viewed your hometown through the eyes of a tourist? When immersed in daily routines, it's challenging to adopt an explorer's mindset as  familiar landmarks lose their allure when they've been part of your backdrop since childhood. Back...

A bomb under journalist Sigfrido Ranucci’s house: when truth becomes dangerous [ENG/ITA]

21 Oct 2025 6 minute read 0 comments CondividiSulWeb

📢 Benvenuti - Welcome to Commenta La Notizia! 👮‍♂️(Property and exclusive use of Commenta La Notizia)👮‍♂️ ══════════════════ [ENG] It happened in the middle of the night, between October 16th and 17th, 2025.A quiet residential area near Po...

True Friendships Across Cultures

19 Oct 2025 1 minute read 0 comments Yeter45

Hello friends,Writing these lines is not easy for me, because I am not just putting down words — I am writing with my heart. Every sentence carries a little piece of me, my feelings, and my experiences.For me, friendship is not only about spending ti...

Can you trust your own mind?

19 Oct 2025 1 minute read 10 comments Yttrandefrihet

Physicalism, also known as materialism, holds that reality is fundamentally physical. Do you think that's the case? If so, human minds are the product of unguided evolutionary processes driven by natural selection. Under that assumption, our cognitiv...

Currency, Cowrie shells, Couture...and Curses!

19 Oct 2025 2 minute read 0 comments mildandred

"Whoever is patient with a cowrie shell will one day have thousands of them." This is a proverb by the Hausa people of northern Nigeria. Cowrie shells are no longer used as currency in Africa but their legacy lives on. In "Cash Cowries: A look at cow...

The Tangiwai Railway Disaster: A Christmas Eve Ghost

19 Oct 2025 1 minute read 3 comments Aura516

  The Tangiwai Railway Disaster is a profound tragedy in New Zealand's history, a story where natural fury, human error, and heartbreaking coincidence collided on what should have been a night of peace. On Christmas Eve, 1953, the Wellington-to-Auckl...

What The Tech?! Ballpoint Pens

18 Oct 2025 5 minute read 4 comments Investigator515

“The pen is mightier than the sword” — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1839 When this phrase was first uttered in 1839, it would be one of the first nods that highlighted the role that words and literature would play in the modern world. In a world that alread...

Proverbs of Smog #16

17 Oct 2025 1 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

Zelle: [email protected] Proverbs of Smog  Chapter Sixteen  1. Don't worry about falling behind. It's the only way to get ahead. 2. If we're lucky, there will be a Buc-ee's in Kentucky. 3. The Six Flags of truckstops; road warrior Valhal...