Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Liverpool star Diogo Jota, 28, dies in car crash just 2 weeks after wedding
The soccer world is reeling after the sudden death of Liverpool star Diogo Jota and his younger brother in a tragic car accident in Spain. Jota, 28, a standout forward for Liverpool and a key player for Portugal’s national team, was killed along with his brother André Silva, 26, near Zamora in northwestern Spain. Silva…
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House Passes Big Beautiful Bill, Trump Set to Sign on Independence Day
On July 3, 2025, the House of Representatives passed President Donald J. Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (H.R.1) by a razor-thin 218-215 vote, marking a monumental triumph for his America First agenda. The 1000+ page bill, which cleared the Senate 51-50 on July 1 with Vice President JD Vance’s tie-breaking vote, extends Trump’s 2017…
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I SAW A SMALL ACT OF KINDNESS BETWEEN TWO STRANGERS—AND IT TOUCHED ME DEEPLY
I was rushing to class, rain soaking through my hoodie, shoes slipping on the wet pavement. Everyone else kept their heads down, eager to get inside and out of the storm. Then I noticed two guys ahead of me. One was in a wheelchair, carefully maneuvering around puddles. The other, just a student with a……
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My Son Was Hospitalized on His Very First Day of School — And Seeing Him Like That Changed Me Forever
This photo was taken just before we left that morning. He was beaming with pride—his plaid shirt neat, shoes spotless, swinging back and forth, excited like it was the most important day of his life. And it was. Until two hours later, when the school nurse called. He’d collapsed on the playground, struggling to breathe.…
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Latest How Long Is Tuna Salad Safe In The Fridge?
It started with a simple question: “How long is tuna salad good in the fridge?” “3–5 days,” my sister Peregrine replied. “But trust your nose.” Then she added: “Are you okay?” I wasn’t. I’d lost my job months earlier and had been crashing at her apartment ever since. She never pushed me. Never complained. Just…
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Melania Trump’s Closest Confidante Isn’t a Celebrity—But You Probably Know Her
Over the years, they have developed mutual trust and support, and now they cannot be separated. Since taking on this significant role for the second time after Donald Trump’s return to the presidency, Melania Trump, the First Lady of the United States, has continued to garner media attention. Every element of her life has been…
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MTG Says Trump Backs Her Redrawing Districts To Exclude Non-Citizens
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) announced on X on Monday that President Donald Trump backs her bill calling for an immediate new census to exclude non-citizens from the population counts used for congressional districting. “I just got off the phone with President Trump!!” wrote Greene on X, adding, “I told him about my new bill…
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Melania Wedding Dress: “A Look at the Style of the First Lady!”
Melania Trump, wife of Donald Trump, may not be one of the most widely recognized first ladies in American history, but she certainly sparks significant interest. When she became the First Lady of the. United States for two terms (a historic first), public attention on her grew immensely. During Trump’s first term, Melania was a…
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Scandalous TV preacher passes away at age 90
Jimmy Swaggart, once a famous American televangelist and gospel singer, has died at age 90 after two weeks in a Louisiana hospital, his family announced. He passed away following a cardiac arrest on June 15, with his son Donnie saying he had been in critical condition. A message on his official Facebook page said, “Brother…
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Who could be drafted? Inside US draft rules if global war breaks out
Is a U.S. Military Draft Coming Back? Draft Rules Amid Rising Global Tensions Following U.S. airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear sites on June 21, concerns about a possible global conflict and a military draft have increased. Searches for terms like “World War III” and “U.S. draft rules” have surged online. The U.S. currently has no active…
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