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TRUMP TUESDAY

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Veni, Vidi, Vici is a Latin phrase that translates to: Came, Saw, Conquered but collected 34 criminal felony indictments in NYC.

The phrase could be attributed to Orange Julius, who may use it in a social media post to refer to his three crimes of politically motivated payoffs. However, In this historic indictment, Manhattan DA laid out what he needed to do and nothing more or less that was legally required.

SOUTHERN DEATHS

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Some southern US states have seen death rear its ugly head several times over the past few days, reportedly with more to come.

Florida GOP Goonies

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The Florida Republican party continues to spark bipartisan backlash for its increasing incredible stupidity.

The Florida GOP is the affiliate of the Republican Party in the U.S. state of Florida. Although the Democratic Party dominated Florida for most of its history, the Republican Party has rapidly gained ground in recent decades and is now the state's dominant party.

Water Under The Bridge

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The Mississippi River is the second-longest river and chief river of the second-largest drainage system in North America.

The Mississippi is second only to the Hudson Bay drainage system. Watch the incredible time-lapse video of the $1.2 billion I-74 Mississippi River Bridge project as it rises up out of the Mississippi River.

EarthCam captured over a million images of the 8-lane bridge, which sees over 80,000 vehicles cross it daily via I-74, and spans from Bettendorf, IA to Moline, IL.

12 NYC Catholic Schools Close

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The Superintendent of Schools of the Archdiocese of New York has closed 12 Catholic schools. Four will merge into two.

Extensive broader community research, detailed studies, and careful deliberation and analysis went into the final determination of which schools would not reopen. Unfortunately, due to lower enrollment and shifting demographics.

USA Killing Fields
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How did America get so violent? This US social and criminal problem is something harrowingly urgent and immediate that must end.

Unfortunately, today we all live near America’s infamous killing fields. According to Gun Violence Archive, there are too many mass shootings in America https://www.gunviolencearchive.org/reports/mass-shooting

Gold Rush To Dry Rash

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The California Gold Rush was sparked by the discovery of large gold nuggets throughout the Sacramento Valley in early 1848. 

It was one of the most significant events ever to shape American history during the first half of the 19th century.

USA Spanish

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The three most popular languages spoken in The USA are English, first and foremost, then Spanish, second, and Chinese, third.

There are more than 7,100 languages spoken in the world today. Each and every one of them makes the world a diverse and beautiful place. Sadly, some of these languages are less widely spoken than others. Take Busuu, for example – we're named after a language spoken by only eight people.

Local NYC Warning

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City Island A Slice of NYC Paradise sometimes has a way to offer unexpected surprises, according to local artist Ron Terner.

Viewer Beware: If this photograph bothers you I am sorry. I put it up to make people aware that if they go to Orchard Beach early morning like I do to enjoy nature there is a part of it that we have to be careful of. Now, that there are so many deer and I love watching and photographing them there are now coyotes.

Orchard Beach Tent City

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Orchard Beach was a pretty oceanfront, 115-acre beach featuring a promenade, a central pavilion, 2 playgrounds & picnic areas.

Orchard Beach, The Bronx Riviera in New York City -That is until NYC Mayor Adams decided to gather what may very well be thousands of migrants who are coming to America.