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• Trump says he plans to host UFC fight at the White House: https://www.cnn.com/2025/07/03/politics/trump-ufc-fight-white-house
• Business owner used 1.8 million credit card points to handle tariff costs: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/china-tariffs-american-express-points/
• Chinese Inventor Builds Motorized Bed on Wheels so He Never Has to Leave It: https://www.utubepublisher.in/2025/07/man-i...

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• New ChatGPT model refuses to shut down when instructed: https://www.the-independent.com/tech/ai-safety-new-chatgpt-o3-openai-b2757814.html
• Ex-flight attendant caught smuggling 100 lbs. of deadly new drug made of human bones faces decades in prison: https://nypost.com/2025/05/25/world-news/ex-flight-attendant-caught-smuggling-drug-made-of-human-bones/
• After winning a $5M lottery, this Wi...

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• Florida man arrested for having 3 wives in 3 different counties: https://www.abcactionnews.com/news/local-news/i-team-investigates/florida-man-arrested-for-having-3-wives-in-3-different-counties
• Kentucky man who won $167.3M on Powerball arrested, accused of kicking Florida officer: https://www.wlky.com/article/kentucky-man-won-powerball-arrested-kicking-florida-officer/64648983
• He let s...

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• Vance says it’s ‘pretty crazy’ he met pope right before he died: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5263090-vice-president-vance-pope-francis-meeting/
• NASA offers $3M for invention to recycle 96 bags of astronaut poop left on the moon: https://nypost.com/2025/04/09/us-news/nasa-offers-3m-to-recycle-96-bags-of-astronaut-feces-left-on-the-moon/
• What is the chicken jockey trend? C...

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• A biotech company says it has bred three pups with traits of the extinct dire wolf: https://www.npr.org/2025/04/08/nx-s1-5355686/dire-wolf-extinct-colossal-biosciences

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• Kermit the Frog to speak at University of Maryland commencement: https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/education/higher-education/kermit-university-of-maryland-graduation-BBSRCC5VFVDBBD5OXUZTHE3GXI/
• University graduate returns book to school's library after 64 years: https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2025/03/17/canada-University-British-Columbia-graduate-library-book-64-years/2231742226615/
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• Scientists aiming to bring back woolly mammoth create woolly mice: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/mar/04/genetically-modified-woolly-mice-mammoth
• The U.S. is making more seizures of illegal eggs than fentanyl at its Canadian and Mexican borders: https://thelogic.co/news/canada-us-trade-war-eggs-fentanyl/
• Pokémon-shaped Cheeto sells for $88K at auction: https://www.polygon.com/...

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• Bank accidentally credits customer with $81 trillion instead of $280: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/02/28/bank-accidentally-credits-customer-with-81-trillion-instead/
• Salinas teacher to return to class after allegedly trying to sell 'test-enhancing pills' to students: https://www.ksbw.com/article/salinas-teacher-sell-test-pills-students-feb-20/63859443
• Student who says she is...

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• The Greek Orthodox Monk Who Died Without Ever Seeing a Woman: https://greekreporter.com/2024/11/07/greek-orthodox-monk-never-see-woman/
• Astronomers just deleted an asteroid because it turned out to be Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster: https://www.astronomy.com/science/astronomers-just-deleted-an-asteroid-because-it-turned-out-to-be-elon-musks-tesla-roadster/

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No News this Week, just an outlet for John's deepest thoughts and opinions!

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News Links for the Week:

• Drones over New Jersey- A month later, what we know: https://www.courierpostonline.com/story/news/local/south-jersey/2024/12/22/drones-over-new-jersey-banned-faa-is-it-illegal-to-shoot-drones-yes-faa-ufos/77105582007/
• Dog finds human leg bone in Birmingham after dragging homicide victim’s skull home: https://www.al.com/news/2024/12/dog-finds-human-leg-bone-in-birmingham-after-dragging-...

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• NBA legend Scottie Pippen says Bitcoin whale Satoshi spoke to him 'in a dream' saying price would hit $84K: https://www.foxbusiness.com/media/nba-legend-scottie-pippen-bitcoin-whale-satoshi-spoke-dream-saying-price-hit-84k
• ‘Defund the police’ activist goes viral after begging for help when everything she owned was stolen in San Francisco: ‘The cops didn’t do s—!’: https://nypost.com/20...

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• More escaped monkeys captured as lawmaker slams lab's negligence: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/more-escaped-monkeys-captured-as-lawmaker-slams-labs-negligence/ar-AA1u1nbZ
• The Onion wins auction for Alex Jones' media company: https://www.npr.org/2024/11/14/nx-s1-5189399/alex-jones-auction-infowars-bankruptcy-sandy-hook
• Teacher claims sexual harassment after student hugged her: https...

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• Harris botched interview with Muslim influencer by celebrating ‘bacon’ as ‘a spice’: https://nypost.com/2024/11/04/us-news/harris-botched-interview-with-muslim-influencer-by-celebrating-bacon-as-a-spice/
• Air Force overpaid nearly 8,000% for soap dispensers on military aircraft, watchdog report says: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/air-force-overpaid-8000-percent-soap-dispensers-military-a...

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• Trump sways and bops to music for 39 minutes in bizarre town hall episode: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/trump-sways-and-bops-to-music-for-39-minutes-in-unusual-town-hall-episode/ar-AA1sha0E
• 1st preserved dinosaur butthole is 'perfect' and 'unique,' paleontologist says: https://www.livescience.com/first-dinosaur-butthole-found.html
• Al Pacino says 'it's fun' to be a new dad at ...

News Links for the Week:

• Lisa Marie Presley Kept Her Dead Son’s Body in House For Two Months: https://www.thedailybeast.com/lisa-marie-presley-kept-dead-sons-body-in-house-for-two-months
• Self-described Nazi becomes first in Australian state of Victoria to be convicted over Nazi salute: https://www.yahoo.com/news/self-described-nazi-becomes-first-020055854.html
• UK Woman Receives Reply To Job Application After 48...

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• Police say a pair took an NYC subway train on a joyride and crashed it: https://apnews.com/article/subway-joyride-crash-new-york-b61ed588ccef4e002a5d125b3cd75a50
• Pastor Claims 'Witchcraft' To Blame For Donald Trump's Bad Debate: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/pastor-claims-donald-trump-kamala-harris-debate_n_66e29faee4b02a333c0ae610
• Disney trips meant for homeless NYC students went to s...

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• UK's first 'teacherless' AI classroom set to open in London: https://news.sky.com/story/uks-first-teacherless-ai-classroom-set-to-open-in-london-13200637
• Arizona office worker found dead in a cubicle 4 days after last scanning in: https://apnews.com/article/office-worker-dies-arizona-5f8a38e4b1929740d931482132233966
• A California town’s beloved 400-pound bear attacked a woman. Now he’s d...