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News Links for the Week:Trump is selling ‘God Bless the USA’ Bibles for $59.99 as he faces mounting legal bills: https://apnews.com/article/trump-god-bless-usa-bible-greenwood-2713fda3efdfa297d0f024efb1ca3003‘Christ is King’ controversy: Slogan, statement or subtle slur?: https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2024/apr/4/christ-is-king-controversy-slogan-statement-or-sub/Visi

News Links for the Week:Saudi Arabia’s first male humanoid robot’s ‘groping’ incident sparks debate: https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/saudi-humanoid-robot-gropesSexist men show a greater interest in “robosexuality,” study finds: https://www.psypost.org/sexist-men-show-a-greater-interest-in-robosexuality-study-finds/Durham cop demoted after crashing car on w

News Links for the Week:Users Say Microsoft's AI Has Alternate Personality as Godlike AGI That Demands to Be Worshipped: https://futurism.com/microsoft-copilot-alter-egosThey Promoted Body Positivity. Then They Lost Weight: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/26/style/body-positive-influencers-weight-loss.htmlFlorida man faces 50-year prison sentence over turtle-smuggling scheme: https

News Links for the Week:Google Gemini is accused of being racist towards white people: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-13108515/Google-Gemini-racist-white-people.htmlOne of world’s smallest fish found to make sound as loud as a gunshot: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2024/feb/27/smallest-fish-sounds-loud-danionella-cerebrumDad Devastated To Learn His Son Is A

News Links for the Week:This man has been swatted 47 times for making a joke about Norm Macdonald: https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/swatting-nikki-haley-trump-fbi-stalkers-b2494097.htmlLickinghole brewery in Goochland closed indefinitely while owner deals with health issues: https://richmondbizsense.com/2024/02/06/lickinghole-brewery-in-goochland-closed-indef

News Links for the Week:Some Tesla board members reportedly felt pressured to use drugs with Elon Musk: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/some-board-members-felt-pressured-to-take-drugs-with-elon-musk-wsj-reports-88cb0934McDonald’s CEO promises ‘affordability’ amid backlash over $18 Big Mac combos, $6 hash browns: https://nypost.com/2024/02/05/business/mcdonalds-ceo-promises-

News Links for the Week:Amish horse and buggy stolen from Walmart parking lot: https://abcnews.go.com/US/amish-horse-buggy-stolen-walmart-parking-lot-family/story?id=106627078Ex-US air force pilot claims he may have located lost Amelia Earhart plane: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/jan/29/amelia-earhart-plane-locationMissouri Rule Change Would Allow Senators to Challenge E

News Links for the Week:Jellyfish UFO "haunted" Marines for years after Iraq encounter: https://www.irishstar.com/news/us-news/jellyfish-ufo-haunted-marines-years-31892078Bill O’Reilly Outraged After School District Pulls His Books Under Florida Law He Supported: https://www.mediaite.com/politics/bill-oreilly-outraged-after-school-district-pulls-his-books-under-florida-law-he-sup

News Links for the Week:Retiring House Republican says $174,000 isn't enough money for members of Congress: https://www.businessinsider.com/patrick-mchenry-lawmaker-pay-not-enough-money-congress-2024-1Man strips naked, jumps into Bass Pro Shops Leeds aquarium and knocks himself unconscious: https://www.al.com/news/2024/01/man-strips-naked-jumps-into-bass-pro-shops-leeds-aquarium-an

News Links for the Week:New state laws for 2024 impact guns, pornography, taxes and even fuzzy dice: https://apnews.com/article/new-state-laws-guns-pornography-fuzzy-dice-86da1fccd5717e9ec234863bf1f9f037Gypsy Rose Blanchard released from prison early after serving time for the murder of her abusive mother: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/gypsy-rose-blanchard-released-prison-ea