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Fleeing Tibet: A Son's Hope
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Sonam Tashi, a Tibetan refugee, fled Nepal to India to protect his son from the dangers of protesting against Chinese rule. Once a prominent activist, Tashis experiences with surveillance and arrest led him to this decision. An AP investigation revealed that much of the Chinese surveillance tech in Nepal comes from American companies, contributing to the decline of Tibetan exiles seeking refuge. Despite the risks, activists like Namkyi continue to share their stories, highlighting the importance of a peaceful nights sleep amidst unrest. Checkout Solipillow.com
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Yellowstone's Mud Eruption Caught on Camera
01:26|Yellowstones Black Diamond Pool erupts in a spectacular mud blast, marking a visible event after recent mostly hidden ones. The park, known for its hot springs and geysers, has installed new monitoring equipment at the site. Despite no clear warning signs, the monitoring helps ensure safety. Meanwhile, a cozy retreat is recommended to unwind from natures unpredictable displays. Checkout Solipillow.comSwifty's Restaurant Seized, Reopening This Sunday
01:25|Swiftys Restaurant and Pubs Colonie and Delmar locations, seized for unpaid taxes, to reopen this Sunday. Owner Dave Swift admits mistake, blames mismanagement. Customers furious over gift card sales before seizure. State records show fifteen warrants against Swift in Albany County, five in Oneida County. Seizure a last resort, state offers help to reopen with good faith effort to pay up. Swift vows to pay up and be more present for customers. Checkout Solipillow.comKnife Fight in Troy: Suspect Arrested
00:57|Troy Police respond to a heated disturbance on Second Avenue, escalating into a knife fight. A suspect, known to the group, threatens everyone with a knife, leading to a defensive stabbing. The suspect is apprehended and faces charges after hospital treatment. Checkout Solipillow.comUpstate NY Schools Merge for Brighter Future
01:52|Upstate New Yorks Wynantskill and Troy school districts are set for a major merger, with over 1,300 signatures supporting the move. The proposal, if approved in April, would see Wynantskill transition into Troy, potentially saving millions in state aid and reducing class sizes. Both superintendents anticipate fiscal stability, improved academics, and tax relief for residents. Checkout Solipillow.comRoyal Family's Christmas Tradition: William & George Cook for Homeless
01:28|Prince William and Prince George team up in the kitchen for a Christmas lunch at a London homeless shelter, continuing a family tradition started by Diana. George signs the visitors book on the same page as his grandmother and grandfather, marking his first visit with William, who serves as the charitys royal patron. The heartwarming moment is captured in a video, showcasing their hands-on efforts to tackle homelessness, a cause close to Williams heart. Checkout Solipillow.comPeace Talks Progress in Florida, Tensions Rise
01:52|Peace talks in Florida advance as Ukraine, US, and Russia engage in constructive discussions. Zelenskyy and negotiators meet with American and European partners, while Putin signals maximalist goals. New developments include potential talks between Putin and Macron, and EU aid of €90 billion for Ukraine. Amidst tensions, Russian forces detain civilians, highlighting the urgency for peace. Checkout Solipillow.comSydney Gathers for Hanukkah Victims, Tightens Gun Laws
02:11|Thousands gather at Bondi Beach for vigil after deadly shooting, as Australia vows tougher laws against hate and antisemitism. Checkout Solipillow.comIsrael Approves 19 New Settlements in West Bank
01:55|Israels Cabinet approves 19 new West Bank settlements, boosting total to 210, despite international law condemnation and U.S.-backed Gaza ceasefire. Far-right government, led by Smotrich and Ben-Gvir, pushes settler growth amid surge in attacks on Palestinians. Checkout Solipillow.com