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Current Event
5 years ago
+4 4 0OPEC, Russia approve biggest-ever oil cut to support prices amid coronavirus pandemic
OPEC and allies led by Russia agreed on Sunday to a record cut in output to prop up oil prices amid the coronavirus pandemic in an unprecedented deal with fellow oil nations, including the United States, that could curb global oil supply by 20%.
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Expression
5 years ago
+14 14 0'Modern Family' cast shares memories as series finale nears
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The group crying began after the final scene of the last episode of ABC’s “Modern Family” was taped — with the notable exception of Ed O’Neill
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5 years ago
+20 20 0Samsung Galaxy Buds Bean Leak Reveal A Complete Design Overhaul
The next generation of Samsung wireless earbuds might see a complete design overhaul. 3D renders of the company's upcoming "Bean" wireless earbuds have emerged and they are a huge departure from its existing models, the Galaxy Buds+, o ...
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5 years ago
+23 23 0Louis C.K. Downplays His Sexual Misconduct in Controversial New Special
Disgraced comedian Louis C.K. has returned with a surprise stand-up special, after admitting to several accounts of sexual misconduct in the 2010s.
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Review
5 years ago
+23 23 0The 100 Best Sci-Fi Movies of All Time
These films are fearless in breaking down boundaries and thrusting us into worlds beyond our own.
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Current Event
5 years ago
+16 16 0The Coronavirus Stimulus Bill Gives the Music Industry a Fighting Chance
From songwriters to producers to roadies, individuals in the various corners of the music business will be eligible for federal relief under the coronavirus stimulus package passed by the U.S. Senate on Wednesday evening, thanks to music advocates in ...
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5 years ago
+4 4 0Valve explains why we still don't have Half-Life 3
Half-Life: Alyx is out today, it's a great VR game and a great Half-Life game, and perhaps best of all we don't have to stop joking about "Half-Life 3 confirmed!" because neither that nor the semi-sequel-ish Half-Life 2: Episode T ...
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5 years ago
+14 14 0As coronavirus fears soar, Europe moves to ban wasteful "ghost flights"
If you're reading this article, you probably know that flying is one of the most carbon-intensive actions an individual can take in a given year. Air travel normally accounts for approximately 2.4 percent of the world's carbon pollution. Th ...
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5 years ago
+9 9 0'Nature is taking back Venice': wildlife returns to tourist-free city
Look down into the waters of the Venice canals today and there is a surprising sight – not just a clear view of the sandy bed, but shoals of tiny fish, scuttling crabs and multicoloured plant-life. “The water is blue and clear,” said Gloria Beggiato, ...
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5 years ago
+19 19 0TikTok Told Moderators: Suppress Posts by the “Ugly” and Poor
THE MAKERS OF TIKTOK, the Chinese video-sharing app with hundreds of millions of users around the world, instructed moderators to suppress posts created by users deemed too ugly, poor, or disabled for the platform, according to internal documents obt ...
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5 years ago
+24 24 0Greta Thunberg's Online Attackers Reveal a Grim Pattern
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg is 17 years old, legally a minor. Despite her age, in the past week, numerous actual adults have made her the subject of many forms of online harassment. Some say she ought to be “burnt at the stake”; others ha ...
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5 years ago
+24 24 0Goodyear's "rechargeable" concept tire extrudes extra tread as needed
We love a good concept tire here at New Atlas. Incremental improvements aside, the wheel-to-road interface has been more or less stagnant since Goodyear rolled out the first commercial tubeless tire some 66 years ago. Now, the same company has propos ...
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Current Event
5 years ago
+3 3 0How DuPont may avoid paying to clean up a toxic "forever chemical"
Cleanups and health care costs tied to the "forever chemicals" known as PFAS could reach into the billions. Has DuPont found a way not to pay?
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5 years ago
+4 4 0American Horror Story Season 10 Cast: Macaulay Culkin Joins Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters and More
Some big names are returning to American Horror Story for its upcoming tenth chapter, and fans will be screaming. Series creator Ryan Murphy on Wednesday announced the full cast list for his FX drama’s milestone season, which welcomes back Sarah Paul ...
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5 years ago
+15 15 0Bob Iger to step down as Disney CEO, effective immediately
Bob Chapek, who most recently served as chairman of Disney parks, experiences and products, will assume the role of CEO.
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5 years ago
+19 19 0The carbon cost of home delivery and how to avoid it
Delivering online shopping to people's homes is a huge source of greenhouse gas emissions, particularly when deliveries fail and the journey needs to be repeated. Researchers are now re-thinking home deliveries to see if there is a better way of ...
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Analysis
5 years ago
+20 20 0Self-Driving Cars Gain Powerful Ally: The Government
New federal guidelines make it clear that, while the government will provide oversight, it wants to encourage the development of autonomous vehicles.
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Current Event
5 years ago
+17 17 0Meet the woman who made Netflix get rid of its most annoying feature
Lovers of high-quality feature films and The Witcher rejoiced on Thursday afternoon when Netflix made a huge, unexpected announcement. Finally, viewers can turn off that annoying feature that autoplayed previews when you scrolled through the video st ...
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5 years ago
+2 2 0'Massive relief': torrential rain douses bushfires across parts of Australia
Torrential rain in New South Wales has reduced the number of active fires in the state by a third, from more than 60 down to 42, but parts of the east coast now face a new threat from flooding, with Sydney facing one of its wettest three-day periods ...
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5 years ago
+2 2 0To Limit Abortions, Kansas Lawmakers Target State Constitution
After the state Supreme Court ruled that the state constitution protected abortion, Republican lawmakers proposed amending it to give them more leeway to regulate the procedure.




















