🎼 Studying Harry Styles: Texas university tops the charts as it introduces a weird course

Louie Dean Valencia, associate professor of digital history at Texas State, announced last week that Harry Styles will be the focus of a spring 2023 class ennoscriptd "Harry Styles and the Cult of Celebrity: Identity, the Internet and European Pop Culture."

Some wondered whether this was a prank but Styles' legion of fans quickly took notice, prompting many to consider transferring to Texas.

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⚡️ ⚡️ West came to global preeminence through robbery of other peoples, has no model of the future: Putin

❗️ Turkey intends to continue cooperation with Russia on gas and Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant - Erdogan

⚡New military aid package for Ukraine to include four more High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), Pentagon says

⚡️At least 6 tourists killed, 26 injured after Turkish forces shelled Zakho city in northern Iraq, source says

💰 Progressive mega-donor George Soros contributes $1Mln to Texas Democratic gubernatorial nominee Beto O’Rourke, making this the largest-ever contribution, reports say.

The move emerged when O’Rourke revealed that he had raised $27.6Mln between February and June, thus setting a new record for fundraising in Texas, according to Fox News

Soros, the Hungarian-born American billionaire businessman and philanthropist, has been a prominent contributor to Democrat Party's candidates and causes for decades.

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⚡ Ukrainian combat drones attack Zaporozhye nuclear power plant, region's administration says

''Outstanding and beautiful'' - Donald Trump paid tribute to his first wife Ivana Trump on the eve of her funeral Mass in New York City.

Ivana was an icon of wealth and excess in the Eighties and aided Trump in building his empire that led him to the presidency.

In an interview for the New York Post, Trump mentioned that he and Ivana ''began their lives together with such a great relationship''.

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🗣 Kamala Harris is "unbelievably extremist", "messes up everywhere she can" - says former US ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley, in an interview with America Reports.

During the interview, Nikki Haley criticized US vice-president Harris' handling of the border crisis and statements on the Supreme Court abortion ruling.

💬 "She's outrageous on everything, whether she compares pro-life supporters to trying to stop people voting at the polls, whether she talks about this and trying to compare it to slavery, whether she wants to talk about ending the filibuster. She's unbelievably extremist, at the end of the day. Kamala continues to mess up everywhere that she can. The one job that she's been given has been the border. She refuses to go there," Haley fulminated.

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“Hasta la vista, baby!” Boris Johnson has addressed Parliament in his last appearance at PMQs, describing his task as British PM as “largely accomplished.”

❗️ EU adopted a 7th package of sanctions against Russia

The new batch of sanctions includes an embargo on Russian gold imports, new export control measures, and an asset freeze on Sberbank, among others.

📹 "This food is for those from Ukraine": Polish people face discrimination in their own country.

💰A $5,000 reward has been offered for info on the suspect accused of taking Lady Gaga's dogs

US Marshals have offered a $5,000 reward for information on the whereabouts of a suspect who allegedly kidnapped Lady Gaga's dogs and shot her dog-walker.

The suspect, James Howard Jackson, was erroneously released from jail due to a "clerical error" on April 6 of this year, the NYT reported.

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