To be human, Kahlil Gibran suggests, is not to chase perfection as flawless angels, but to ripen into our fullness as whole beings—creatures of love and fear, joy and sorrow,…
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Phones were fashionable again in 2025
A year or two ago, when a phone showed up at my door for review, I could pretty much count on it being black, gray, or maybe (as a treat) white. But in 2025, that hasn’t been the case. Phones I reviewed this year featured […]
Trump’s energy secretary orders a Washington state coal plant to remain open
Chris Wright declared an energy “emergency” in the Pacific Northwest.
Google sues web scraper for sucking up search results ‘at an astonishing scale’
Google has filed a lawsuit against SerpApi, a company that offers tools to scrape content on the web, including Google’s search results. SerpApi is accused of violating the Copyright Act by using “deceptive means” to automatically access and take Google’s search results “at an astonishing […]
Historic Papal Shift: First American Pope Elected, Impact on Global Catholicism Unfolds – 12/19/2025, 8:28:43 PM
Here are some of the most prominent world news stories as of late December 2025, based on major broadcast round‑ups and year‑end summaries: Gaza / Israel–Hamas war and ceasefire: A…
Rocket Report: Russia pledges quick fix for Soyuz launch pad; Ariane 6 aims high
South Korean rocket startup Innospace is poised to debut a new nano-launcher.
Diplomacy vs. Force: Ukraine’s Ongoing Struggle – Dec 19, 2025
I’m Alvin, and welcome to your Greenground morning monologue—a calm walk through a restless world, presented in a way that encourages reflection and understanding amidst the chaos of daily events. https://youtu.be/6olcY7uwTCg Published on 2025-12-18T19:11:40+00:00 Today’s headlines are woven togethe
YouTube bans two popular channels that created fake AI movie trailers
Google loves AI content, except when it doesn’t.
These are the flying discs the government wants you to know about
DiskSat’s design offers “a power-to-weight ratio unmatched by traditional aluminum satellites.”
Parasites plagued Roman soldiers at Hadrian’s Wall
They were infected by roundworm, whipworm, and microscopic protozoans called Giardia duodenalis.