Post Overview
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4 years ago
+11 11 0Florida declares state of emergency over toxic wastewater leak
A state of emergency has been declared in Florida after a leak from a large pond of toxic wastewater in Tampa Bay. More than 300 homes in the area have been ordered to be evacuated, and a motorway near the Piney Point reservoir has been closed off. R ...
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4 years ago
+17 17 0Microsoft says an outage with Microsoft 365 services mitigated
Microsoft Corp said on Thursday it has mitigated an issue with its Microsoft 365 services and features, including workplace messaging app Teams and Azure, after many users were unable to access them.
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4 years ago
+11 11 0Kuo: iPhone 13 Lineup to Feature Nearly Identical Wide Camera Lens as iPhone 12
According to credible Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the iPhone 13 lineup, slated for launch in the second half of the year, will feature the same wide-angle lens as the current iPhone 12 series, offering no tangible improvements to one of the three len ...
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4 years ago
+13 13 0Health-Care Workers Are Bragging on TikTok About Forging Vax Cards
A new trend is emerging that could have huge implications for the vulnerable Americans some health-care professionals serve.
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4 years ago
+19 19 0Crypto Is Banned in Morocco, but Bitcoin Buys Are Soaring
Bitcoin purchases grew between 2019 and 2020 in Morocco on peer-to-peer platforms, despite being banned in the country since 2017.
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4 years ago
+4 4 0The Big Question: What Is “Mental Health”?
If you ask ten different people to define the term “mental health”, you’ll probably get ten different answers. So before we go any further, let’s start from the beginning: What is mental health? To answer that, let’s compare it to something that we a ...
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4 years ago
+20 20 0A Baltimore restaurant owner drove 6 hours to cook a favorite meal for a terminally ill customer
The request came in late on a Thursday afternoon to restaurant owner Steve Chu. One of his customers had terminal cancer, and her son-in-law wondered if it would be possible to get the recipe of her favorite broccoli tempura entree so he could make i ...
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4 years ago
+21 21 0Apple Discontinuing Full-Sized HomePod to Focus on HomePod Mini
Apple is planning to discontinue the standard HomePod to focus exclusively on the HomePod mini, reports TechCrunch. First introduced four years ago,...
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4 years ago
+17 17 0Jeff Bezos to give away $1 billion a year to fight climate change
Outgoing Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos plans to give away $1 billion a year for the next decade to fight climate change as part of his Bezos Earth Fund. Last year, Mr Bezos, the world’s richest man, announced the formation of the $10 billion fund. Besides an ...
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4 years ago
+18 18 0Press watchdog files lawsuit against Saudi prince over Khashoggi murder
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said Tuesday that it had filed a criminal case in a German court against Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for "crimes against humanity" in the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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4 years ago
+20 20 0Nature's power to induce awe might also reduce political polarization, study suggests
Psychologists have found that using nature scenes to experimentally induce a sense of awe can reduce the strength of one’s ideological convictions. The findings, which appear in the journal Emotion, provide evidence that the mix of wonder, reverence, ...
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4 years ago
+21 21 0Twitter is now adding a controversial 'hacked materials' warning label to tweets
“These materials may have been obtained through hacking."
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4 years ago
+20 20 0Equality Act: US House passes legislation protecting LGBT rights
The Equality Act would prevent discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.
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4 years ago
+4 4 0Criminal charges could be filed against Texas utility companies over winter storm deaths
Asheriff's office in Texas has formed a team of investigators to examine if criminal charges can be brought in connection with more than a dozen deaths during the recent severe winter storm.
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4 years ago
+22 22 0Childhood cancer survivor, 29, will be crew member for all-civilian mission to space
Hayley Arceneaux thought her childhood dream of being an astronaut was over when she had part of her femur removed when she was treated for bone cancer at 10 years old. Nineteen years later, the physician's assistant in the oncology unit at St. ...
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4 years ago
+12 12 0Polestar will cease production of its stunning hybrid at the end of 2021
The Polestar 1 hybrid GT created a lot of car show buzz and even some lust, thanks to the gorgeous looks, 619 horsepower and respectable battery range of 60 miles. However, it was only ever intended as a halo vehicle to launch the brand and pave the ...
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+23 23 0The First U.S. Funeral Home That Turns Bodies Into Compost Is Now Open
For almost a decade, Katrina Spade has been developing a new way to deal with dead bodies. In 2011 as a graduate student in architecture, Spade began questioning what would become of her corpse after death. Unsatisfied with the options available, she ...
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4 years ago
+25 25 0 x 1India proposes social security benefits for gig workers in annual budget
India’s Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed a handful of benefits for the startup ecosystem and to accelerate the growth of digital services in the annual budget Monday as the South Asian nation looks to revive the economy that was severely- ...
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+15 15 0Satanists Are Suing the City of Boston for Rejecting Their Invocation Requests
The Satanic Temple is suing the city of Boston, Massachusetts for excluding them from offering invocation prayers during city council meetings. As it stands, the city’s unwritten rules allow council members, on a rotating basis, to select community m ...
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+21 21 0Swarms of robotic fish can synchronize their swimming, for the first time
Two cameras and light-emitting diode lights enable communication




















