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Americans driving to Canada for cheaper insulin as prices skyrocket
People from Minnesota organised a "Caravan to Canada", driving five hours to purchase insulin for $30 (£23) a vial rather than the $300 they would pay in the US.
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Vintage 1986 Raspberry Pi Door Bell
Looking for a new idea for a retro door bell? Check out this classic inspired by a Sony cassette player, a 1986 intercom, and of course a Raspberry Pi.
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UFO information not expected to go to general public, Navy says
The U.S. Navy has drafted a procedure to investigate and catalogue reports of unidentified flying objects coming in from its pilots. But the service doesn't expect to make the information public, citing privileged and classified reporting that is typically included in such files.
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Lego Funeral Set Exists To Help Children Learn About Death.
Death is an awkward topic, one that most of us try to avoid talking and thinking about at all costs, even though we are all certain to be confronted by it at least a few times in our lives.
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Millions of Chinese youth 'volunteers' to be sent to villages in echo of Maoist policy
Communist Youth League students to ‘spread civilisation’ in countryside and ‘promote technology’
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Japan Self-Defense Forces enlist anime to try to attract new human recruits.
Fresh-faced 2-D spokesmodels follow years of anime girl recruitment posters. This brings a whole new dimension to War Games.
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Brunei-owned luxury hotels vanish from social media after backlash
9 Brunei-owned luxury hotels have suddenly disappeared from social media following widespread protests against anti-LGBT laws.
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Russian candy bars have disturbing secret ingredient: blood
This creepy candy bar kept Soviet-era children fed — and it’s still “in the red.” Hematogen — a chocolatey, chewy snack with an oddly metallic aftertaste —
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27-year-old man plans to sue his parents for having him without his consent: ‘They had me for their joy and their pleasure’
Just when you thought you'd heard it all
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Georgia man plotted attack on White House, authorities say
Federal authorities on Wednesday arrested a man from Forsyth County in metro Atlanta man on allegations he was plotting to attack the White House but instead got entangled with the FBI.
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Pelosi strikes deal with Dem rebels, paving the way for her speakership
The California Democrat has agreed to limit her time as speaker to four years at most.
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Men's penises are made smaller by a chemical in non-stick frying pans
Researchers at the University of Padua in Italy found chemicals called PFCs, which are in hundreds of everyday items, can lower testosterone levels in babies and teenagers.
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Feds issue scathing response to Denver's supervised injection ordinance
Denver's proposed supervised injection site collided with federal law Tuesday, when the United States Attorney's Office in Colorado and the local Drug Enforcement Administration office released a joint statement slamming the idea of a supervised injection site.
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Napping American Airlines baggage handler trapped in cargo hold on flight to Chicago
An admittedly intoxicated American Airlines baggage handler fell asleep on the job and ended up flying from Kansas City to Chicago in the belly of a Boeing 737. The employee, who works for American subsidiary Piedmont Airlines at Kansas City International Airport, was working on the ramp for American Flight 363 on Saturday Oct. 27, when he apparently took a nap inside the cargo hold before the flight.
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Alex Jones Just "Came Out" as a Gay Frog, and It's Amazing
If you know anyone who needs to escape bad news, show them Alex Jones hopping around dressed as a frog.
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Cultural appropriation turns Halloween into a nightmare
Is it fair to call someone racist because they dress up as someone from a different part of the world?
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Residents alarmed after local man mails political post card to thousands
A postcard mailed to 15,000 Democrats and Independents is stirring up controversy. Don Krahel, the 86-year-old man who mailed the signs said he's passionate about his country and his religion and his intention was not to offend, but rather inform. "I got to tell you, I’ve been there and done that, the only thing that works is a government that brings God back,” Krahel said. “We actually need a spiritual revolution in this country and that's exactly why I did that.
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Trump: Khashoggi's death was 'a plot gone awry'
President Trump said Monday he believes the death of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was the result of a "plot gone awry," and that he opposes ending weapons sales to Riyadh as a result.
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The US-Saudi relationship must be preserved – our national interest demands it
The tragic death of a Washington Post columnist should not destroy our relationship with Saudi Arabia.
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Thousands line up for zero-down-payment, subprime mortgages
Following the subprime mortgage crisis, low-income borrowers with low credit scores were locked out of homeownership. Now a major player in the subprime crisis is backing new loans to the same borrowers but with a far different product.
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