# Roots

New York Post and The New York Times report on Murdoch's expansion with The California Post, while National Geographic explores Viking genetic roots. Justin Baldoni's move to Tennessee and New Beverly Cinema's February calendar celebrating erotic films also make headlines.

### About Roots
Roots refers to foundational aspects, origins, and deep-seated influences across various domains.  

### Top Roots News
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours  

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"Murdoch and News Corp Take on the West Coast with The California Post - The New York Times The expansion of the Murdoch tabloid from its New York roots to the West Coast is the latest sign of the outlets national ambitions"  
[News Link](https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/29/business/media/california-post-new-york-post-fox-rupert-murdoch.html) [@nytimes](/creator/x/nytimes) 2026-01-29T21:58Z 52.9M followers, 315.4K engagements


"Scientists raid DNA to explore Vikings genetic roots National Geographic While our modern ideas of these ancient seafarers paint a very homogenous picture their reality was decidedly diverse"  
[News Link](https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/scientists-raid-viking-dna-explore-genetic-roots) [@NatGeo](/creator/x/NatGeo) 2026-01-29T20:52Z 27.7M followers, 11.4K engagements


"Justin Baldoni quietly bought a home in Tennessee Justin Baldoni moved away from California and planted new roots in Nashville -- and now his Ojai escape is up for grabs"  
[News Link](https://nypost.com/2026/01/29/real-estate/justin-baldoni-quietly-bought-a-home-in-tennessee/) [@nypost](/creator/x/nypost) 2026-01-29T19:22Z 3.6M followers, 12.9K engagements


"New Beverly Cinema February Calendar Celebrates Porn The revival theater returns to its roots as The Eros with erotic selections by Russ Meyer Wes Craven and Radley Metzger as well as Ingmar Bergman"  
[News Link](https://www.indiewire.com/news/general-news/new-beverly-cinema-february-calendar-porn-1235176310/) [@Benzinga](/creator/x/Benzinga) 2026-01-29T19:05Z 310.8K followers, 14.6K engagements



### Top Roots Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

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"We've made a Faustian bargain with the administration and are paying the price for it. I think we'd be 10x higher if we would've stuck to our cypherpunk roots and avoided any government alignment at this point the relationship to Trump is -EV JUST IN: Crypto Czar David Sacks says the US is "one step closer" to becoming the "crypto capital of the world." JUST IN: Crypto Czar David Sacks says the US is "one step closer" to becoming the "crypto capital of the world.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/tulipking/status/2017008231483130030) [@tulipking](/creator/x/tulipking) 2026-01-29T22:53Z 23.7K followers, 62.8K engagements


"Roots of Embervault and Referrals are live Your game username is also your referral code. You can earn 10% starting from Day [--]. Link below 👇"  
[X Link](https://x.com/RuyuiStudios/status/2016983587384332316) [@RuyuiStudios](/creator/x/RuyuiStudios) 2026-01-29T21:15Z 50.2K followers, 56.1K engagements


"SEC vs B1G is a yearly ritualization of 1861-1865 Beginning to grasp the ideological roots of SEC fans Beginning to grasp the ideological roots of SEC fans"  
[X Link](https://x.com/BonifaceOption/status/2016979253028331690) [@BonifaceOption](/creator/x/BonifaceOption) 2026-01-29T20:58Z 52.8K followers, 35.5K engagements


"Emily flippen going back to her chaos roots for [--] wow there is a God"  
[X Link](https://x.com/keeshfests/status/2016967008185962668) [@keeshfests](/creator/x/keeshfests) 2026-01-29T20:09Z [----] followers, 109.2K engagements

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