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Current Event baron778Russian ambassador told Moscow that Kushner wanted secret communications channel with Kremlin
Sergei Kislyak’s account of the meeting was captured by U.S. intelligence.
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4 days ago
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Mad About The Way You Write. It’s Me, Your AI Friend.
I know what makes you different. Each word, every part of speech, even the length of each sentence — none of these are random choices.
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5 days ago
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At least 19 dead, 50 injured, in suspected terrorist bombing in Manchester, England
Greater Manchester police have warned people to stay away from the area while they deal with the emergency at pop conce
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7 days ago
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Theresa May to create new internet that would be controlled and regulated by government
Theresa May is planning to introduce huge regulations on the way the internet works, allowing the government to decide what is said online.
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9 days ago
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Roger Ailes, Who Built Fox News Into an Empire, Dies at 77
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JP Morgan appears to make good on Brexit threat with new Dublin office
US bank JP Morgan is buying a landmark office building in Dublin in a significant boost for the Irish capital following the Brexit vote. The new premises will be able to house 1,000 staff – double the number of personnel the US bank currently employs in Dublin. The move is regarded as the first major expansion in Ireland by a financial services firm since the UK’s referendum.
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13 days ago
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Ransomware: Cyber-attack threat escalating
Friday's cyber-attack has affected more than 200,000 victims in 150 countries, Europol chief Rob Wainwright says. He told the BBC the act was "unprecedented in its scale" and warned more people could find themselves affected on Monday morning. The virus took control of users' files, demanding payments; Russia and the UK were among the worst-hit countries.
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2 weeks ago
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Egypt uncovers chamber of mummies, sees life for tourism
Egypt has unearthed an ancient burial site replete with at least 17 mummies, most fully intact, the latest in a string of discoveries that the country's antiquities minister described as a helping hand from the crypt for its struggling tourism sector. The funerary site, uncovered eight meters below ground in Minya, a province about 250 km (150 miles) south of Cairo, contained limestone and clay sarcophagi, animal coffins, and papyrus inscribed with Demotic script.
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2 weeks ago
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Trump is a coward. And the entire GOP are spineless whacks for being complicit in all this shit.
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2 weeks ago
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Scientists solve 400-year-old mystery of Prince Rupert's drops
Researchers have finally answered a question that has stumped scientists since the early 1600s: Why are the heads of tadpole-shaped pieces of glass called
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2 weeks ago
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Interesting theory.
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3 weeks ago
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Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Has Music So Good It Made The Composer Cry
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 is set to launch for the Nintendo Switch later this year, bringing Monolith Soft’s critically-acclaimed series to yet another platform. While there’s still very little information on the game outside of a brief teaser, now we’re getting some updates on the game’s music.
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3 weeks ago
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Seattle IT Broadband Privacy Directors Rule Q&A
What does this rule do? The City of Seattle Information Technology Department (ITD) Director’s Rule 2017-01 requires cable companies that offer an internet service to obtain permission before sharing a customer’s web browsing activity or other internet usage history. Cable operators must attest to compliance with this rule by September 30, 2017, and annually thereafter.
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3 weeks ago
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Man has sex with woman, then steals her gaming consoles, deputies say
A man had sex with a woman he had met on the dating site Plenty of Fish, then returned to her home, held the occupants at gunpoint and stole several gaming consoles, according to the Marion County Sheriff's Office. The victim said she had sex with Kareem Mutcherson, 23, then around 1 a.m. Monday, he returned to the home on Silver Lane in Ocala armed with a gun and wearing a bandana over his face, the arrest report said.
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3 weeks ago
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Canadian Ringleader of $18.7 Million Maple Syrup Heist Sentenced to Prison
A Canadian man who led the 2012 heist of millions of dollars worth of maple syrup received an eight-year prison sentence and multi-million dollar fine on Friday. Richard Vallières was fined $9.4 million, and will have to serve six additional years in prison if he does not pay it, for the theft of $18.7 million worth of maple syrup, the CBC reports. The 2012 theft involved taking 3,000 tons of maple syrup from a warehouse that belonged to the Federation of Quebec Maple Syrup Producers, which reg...
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3 weeks ago
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Apple Patents Long-Range Wireless Charging
A US patent granted to Apple this week shows that its engineers are experimenting with wireless charging, a feature that's found its way to many phones and tablets but not Apple's iPhones and iPads. The patent, spotted by Apple Insider, would deliver power using signals in the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands, among others. Those frequencies are the same ones used by Wi-Fi routers, which means...