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1 year ago+2 2 0The big stakes in the Supreme Court’s new LGBTQ rights case
303 Creative v. Elenis, a case about a website designer who refuses to design wedding websites for same-sex couples, could potentially become one of the most consequential anti-discrimination cases in the Supreme Court’s recent history. It asks wheth ...
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1 year ago+19 19 0Apple's Emergency SOS is coming in November, cost $450M | AppleInsider
Apple has announced that its new iPhone 14 Emergency SOS by satellite is launching "later this month" in the US and Canada, and revealed that creating the service has so far cost $450 million in facilities, technology, and staff. The new Em ...
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1 year ago+3 3 0Weinstein accuser takes stand in LA after New York testimony
The New York trial of Harvey Weinstein and its California sequel had a rare crossover Monday as the only accuser of the former movie magnate to testify at both took the stand in Los Angeles and said he sexually assaulted her in a Beverly Hills hotel ...
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1 year ago+2 2 0Microbes may have survived for millions of years beneath the Martian surface
Ancient bacteria might be sleeping beneath the surface of Mars, where it has been shielded from the harsh radiation of space for millions of years, according to new research.
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1 year ago+13 13 0With the Excellent Andor, Star Wars Finally Finds a New Genre
Since Disney’s acquisition of the Star Wars franchise, the explosion of new movies and television shows has had its good and bad entries. Andor is definitely one of the good ones, but it’s certainly instructive that, on Twitter at least, that complim ...
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1 year ago+2 2 0India seeks greater share of satellite launch market amid isolation of Russia’s space industry
India successfully placed 36 satellites in space for a British communications firm on Sunday.
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1 year ago+4 4 0Tim Burton says he probably won't work for Disney again
Tim Burton is sounding off on his previous working relationship with Disney, saying he is unlikely to return to the company as a director in the future. The filmmaker attended the Lumiere Festival in France over the weekend, where he received the hon ...
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1 year ago+17 17 0Inside the race to stop lanternflies—before they get to a town near you
It’s a cool, drizzly Sunday morning, but that hasn’t stopped more than 66,000 fans from showing up to see the Steelers take on the New York Jets. At the stadium entrance, the smell of charcoal briquettes fill the air, while portable speakers blast mu ...
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1 year ago+13 13 0Cybersickness Could Spell an Early Death for the Metaverse
Luis Eduardo Garrido couldn’t wait to test out his colleague’s newest creation. Garrido, a psychology and methodology researcher at Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra in the Dominican Republic, drove two hours between his university’s ca ...
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1 year ago+3 3 0Two Hundred Years Ago, the Rosetta Stone Unlocked the Secrets of Ancient Egypt
French scholar Jean-François Champollion announced his decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyphs on September 27, 1822
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1 year ago+3 3 0Yes, the Government Really Does Stash Billions of Pounds of Cheese in Missouri Caves
The USDA has kept cheese and other dairy products in cold-storage caves for decades. But their purpose has shifted over the years.
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1 year ago+2 2 0Fyre Festival Founder Billy McFarland Is a Free Man—And Planning a Comeback
Infamous Fyre Festival founder and convicted felon Billy McFarland is out of prison after serving less than four years. McFarland was released early on March 30th and then transferred to community confinement until August 2022, Deadline reports. And ...
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1 year ago+4 4 0Medtronic signs development deal with surgical robot-maker Titan Medical
Medtronic placed a $2.6 million order for some of the company’s instruments and cameras, and its interest in Titan should help the smaller firm as it seeks to win approval for its device and market it globally.
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1 year ago+3 3 0‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Tops Dismal Box Office After Nine Months Away
Movie theaters and the terrible, horrible, no good, very bad end-of-summer continues at the box office. Without any major releases on the calendar, Sony’s “Spider-Man: No Way Home” — yes, a movie that debuted in December of 2021 — managed to return t ...
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1 year ago+4 4 0Social exclusion more common form of bullying than physical, verbal aggression
MU study finds perceptions of popularity, social status at school impact social exclusion.
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1 year ago+2 2 0World's tiniest sea turtle species discovered nesting in Louisiana for first time in 75 years
Louisiana officials announced they discovered the hatchlings of the world’s smallest sea turtle species on an island just off the coast of New Orleans for the first time in 75 years.
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1 year ago+4 4 0Little League World Series player critically hurt in bunk bed fall no longer under sedation
The 12-year-old player in the Little League World Series who fell from a bunk bed is no longer under sedation and even received a supportive video message Wednesday from his favorite Major League Baseball player, according to an Instagram account set ...
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1 year ago+12 12 0Trump is rushing to hire seasoned lawyers — but he keeps hearing ‘No’
The former president’s current legal team includes a Florida insurance lawyer who’s never had a federal case, a past general counsel for a parking garage company and a former host at far-right One America News.
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1 year ago+3 3 0Analysis: 'Paper Girls' delivers with time travel, '80s girl power and Ali Wong
In this new sci-fi series that starts streaming Friday on Amazon Prime, a group of young friends time-travel from 1988 to 2019. Ali Wong co-stars as the future self of one of the girls.
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1 year ago+13 13 0Padres' Tatis banned 80 games for PED violation
Fernando Tatis Jr. tested positive for Clostebol, a performance-enhancing substance, and will miss the remainder of the season.