While many of us were shaking our fists at the sky for its bitter cold, people in the United Kingdom got a rare glimpse at the Northern Lights. Cities from Scotland to northern England saw the heavens light up in beautiful greens, purples, and reds last night as the Aurora Borealis formation shined brightly. Naturally, people were in awe of the seldom occurrence and tweeted out pictures, like this one below.
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TODAY’S BIG QUESTIONWhere do US-Israel relations go after the midterms? -
QUOTE OF THE DAY‘Does anybody organize in Boise, Idaho? No, not even Republicans. Why? Because it’s assumed that they’re gonna win, and so they don’t have to do any work anyway.’ -
IN THE SPOTLIGHTImmigrants released from detention are rearrested
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TODAY’S BIG QUESTIONWhere do US-Israel relations go after the midterms?
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QUOTE OF THE DAY‘Does anybody organize in Boise, Idaho? No, not even Republicans. Why? Because it’s assumed that they’re gonna win, and so they don’t have to do any work anyway.’
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IN THE SPOTLIGHTImmigrants released from detention are rearrested
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