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Neil Young gifts Greenland free access to music catalogue
Neil Young announced Tuesday on his blog that he is providing free access to his entire music catalogue to residents of Denmark’s semiautonomous territory, whose futures have lately become a point of tension between the U.S. and NATO. Source link
Why Minneapolis has become such a flashpoint amid ICE deployments
The Trump administration has deployed federal troops to several U.S. cities in the past year — mostly Democrat-led, mostly under the guise of unsubstantiated claims that illegal immigrants are terrorizing those cities with crime. But Minneapolis has seen the largest troop deployment and the worst violence. Source link
France moves to ban social media apps for users under 15 years old
French lawmakers approved a bill to ban social media for children under the age of 15. France is the first European country to undergo such a move. Source link
'I’m afraid to go out and film’: Journalists in Gaza say ceasefire has not made their work easier
Three freelance photojournalists in Gaza were killed in an Israeli airstrike last week, the latest in a long list of Palestinian reporters who have died in the war in Gaza. Some fear it’s a sign that Israel views them as a legitimate target despite the recent ceasefire it reached with Hamas. Source link
At least 35 dead after winter storm hits U.S., with more Arctic air expected for southern states
At least 35 deaths have been reported in states afflicted with severe cold across the U.S., according to local officials. Source link
TikTok settles landmark lawsuit over youth addiction claims
TikTok agreed to settle a landmark social media addiction lawsuit just before the trial kicked off, the plaintiff’s attorneys confirmed. Source link
'The mother of all deals': EU and India strike landmark agreement amid U.S. tariffs
Leaders of the European Union and India announced a wide-ranging trade agreement on Tuesday, which came after nearly two decades of on-and-off negotiations that became increasingly urgent in the last six months after stiff tariffs were imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. Source link
Russia kills 3 people in 'brutal' strike on Odesa, Ukraine says
Russian drones hammered the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa overnight, officials said on Tuesday, killing three people and wounding 25 as Moscow intensifies its strikes aimed at pushing Kyiv to give up fighting. Source link
Sly Dunbar, Jamaican drummer who played with reggae and rock greats, dead at 73
Two-time Grammy Award-winning reggae drummer Sly Dunbar, who fuelled countless tracks from Bob Marley to Bob Dylan and was one-half of the influential reggae rhythm section Sly & Robbie, has died. He was 73. Source link
At least 6,126 people killed in Iran's crackdown on nationwide protests, activists say
Iran’s bloody crackdown on nationwide protests killed at least 6,126 people while many others still are feared dead, activists said Tuesday, as a U.S. aircraft carrier group arrived in the Mideast to lead any American military response to the crisis. Source link