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• iPhones to detect depression, cognitive decline & anxiety in users...problems it could cause in the first place, reports say

  21-09-2021 23:46 via rt.com
  
  Apple is allegedly working with UCLA and pharmaceutical firm Biogen to try to detect depression and other mental illnesses in iPhone users. However, the smartphone itself has also been blamed for such conditions.The tech giant is working with University of California, Los Angeles to see if its algorithms can detect stress, anxiety and depression among iPhone users, while the partnership with Biogen is devoted to studying mild cognitive impairment among users, according to several unnamed Apple e
  
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• iPhones to detect depression, cognitive decline & anxiety in users... problems it could cause in the first place, reports say

  21-09-2021 23:46 via rt.com
  
  Apple is allegedly working with UCLA and pharmaceutical firm Biogen to try to detect depression and other mental illnesses in iPhone users. However, the smartphone itself has also been blamed for such conditions.The tech giant is working with the University of California, Los Angeles to determine if its algorithms can detect stress, anxiety, and depression among iPhone users. The partnership with Biogen is also focused on studying mild cognitive impairment among users, according to several unnam
  
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• Watch: Tucker Carlson Reveals US Army PowerPoint Discussing Vaccine, Listing '7 Tenets of Satanism'

  21-09-2021 23:42
  
  The U.S. military is under attack from an enemy that is as ruthless as it is persistent. It’s not from foreign adversaries or terror groups this time — though our […]
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• ‘Situation is getting out of control’: Migrants from Haiti revolt in attempt to escape bus transporting them in Texas

  21-09-2021 23:31 via rt.com
  
  Haitian migrants being transported in Texas allegedly assaulted US Border Patrol agents to escape the bus before being recaptured, according to the local sheriff.A group of illegal aliens from Haiti was being transported from a makeshift camp on the Texas-Mexico border to a processing center in Brownsville, Texas, on Monday afternoon when some of the migrants assaulted federal agents to take control of the bus, Kleberg County Sheriff Richard Kirkpatrick said. Read moreDemocrats mistake horse rei
  
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• Pro-Life Group Says Lawsuits Over Texas Abortion Law Are 'Self-Serving Legal Stunts'

  21-09-2021 23:20
  
  Two disbarred attorneys have filed lawsuits against a Texas abortionist claiming to have violated Texas’ abortion ban. Plaintiffs Felip Gomez and Oscar Stilley filed their respective lawsuits against Alan Braid, […]
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• Watch: Biden Sounds Like Bumbling Fool in Front of UN, Embarrasses US on World Stage

  21-09-2021 23:19
  
  President Joe Biden, addressing the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday for the first time since taking up residence in the White House, did what he does best. He embarrassed […]
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• Superdome in New Orleans catches fire

  21-09-2021 22:52 via rss.cnn.com
  
  One person was injured in a fire on the roof of the New Orleans' Caesars Superdome Tuesday, authorities said.
  
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• Survivors of shootings give Supreme Court firsthand account of their experiences

  21-09-2021 22:41 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Survivors of shootings are giving the Supreme Court justices a first hand account of their experiences in a brief filed Tuesday in a case that could impact concealed carry and Second Amendment laws across the country.
  
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• ‘Unacceptable!’: Republicans & Democrats team up for Israel after progressives strike Iron Dome funding from spending bill

  21-09-2021 22:41 via rt.com
  
  Support for Israel transcends Washington’s partisan divide, and after progressive Democrats struck funding for the Jewish state’s Iron Dome missile defense system, lawmakers from both parties outdid each other with outrage.House Democrats on Tuesday scrubbed $1 billion in funding for Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system from a broad spending bill. The bill, a stopgap measure meant to ensure the functioning of government past the end of the month, was then reintroduced minu
  
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• 45 House Reps Call on National Archives to Remove 'Harmful Content' Warnings from Founding Documents

  21-09-2021 22:20
  
  A group of 45 House Republicans wrote a letter to the National Archives and Records Administration on Tuesday to demand the removal of “harmful content” warnings from the U.S. Constitution, […]
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• Space Force uniform starts fight over which sci-fi show it copied, but everyone is united in hating the pants

  21-09-2021 22:16 via rt.com
  
  The internet is arguing whether the US Space Force’s new dress uniforms ripped off the costume design from the Battlestar Galactica reboot, a Star Trek movie, or Star Wars – but everyone seems to agree the pants don’t fit right.The Guardian Service Dress prototype uniform was introduced on Tuesday, at the Air Force Association’s Air Space & Cyber conference taking place in Maryland. It features grey trousers and a dark navy coat with a tall collar. The six buttons run
  
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• Wall Street's attempt at a rebound falls flat

  21-09-2021 22:11 via rss.cnn.com
  
  US stocks are rebounding Tuesday, after concerns about potential contagion from Chinese real estate giant Evergrande's debt crisis led to the worst session for the market in months.
  
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• 15-Year-Old Boy Charged in Shooting of Two Fellow High School Students

  21-09-2021 22:08
  
  A 15-year-old Virginia boy has been charged in a shooting that wounded two fellow students at their high school, police announced Tuesday. Newport News police said in a news release […]
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• Scientists Believe They Have Found Physical Evidence for Old Testament Bible Story

  21-09-2021 21:59
  
  Scientists believe they have found physical evidence that an exploding space rock could have inspired one of the most infamous stories in the Bible. Scientists may have found proof of […]
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• 'Embarrassing:' Biden Slammed for 'Alternate Reality' UN Speech That Centered on 'A Monumental Lie'

  21-09-2021 21:52
  
  President Joe Biden’s speech to the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday was panned by critics who noted that Biden did not mention numerous foreign policy crises as he portrayed the […]
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• Asian American lawmakers want DOJ to speed up action on hate crimes law

  21-09-2021 21:49 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Two Democratic lawmakers are urging the Justice Department to swiftly implement a federal law aimed at countering the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes during the coronavirus pandemic.
  
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• Seeing Double: Couple Adopts Two Sets of Twins in Desperate Attempt to Stop Separation

  21-09-2021 21:36
  
  When Karen and Tobias Thompson were married in 2014, they had a combined total of seven adult children, 28 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. “There’s never been a dull moment,” Karen […]
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• North Carolina health care system suspends hundreds of employees for not getting Covid vaccine

  21-09-2021 21:27 via rss.cnn.com
  
  A North Carolina-based health care provider announced Tuesday it has suspended hundreds of employees for not meeting the company's Covid-19 vaccine requirements.
  
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• Top House Republicans Demand Nadler Take This Action on Biden Border Crisis 'Immediately'

  21-09-2021 21:17
  
  Three Republican House members sent a letter on Tuesday to House Judiciary Committee Chairman Rep. Jerry Nadler of New York to invite Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to […]
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• This lipstick has been around for decades. Now stores can't keep it in stock

  21-09-2021 21:17 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Clinique Black Honey lip color launched when Richard Nixon was president, but all these decades later it has gone viral on TikTok. Now, beauty stores and retailers can't keep it on shelves.
  
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• Border Patrol Makes Disturbing Discovery Inside Hotel After Receiving Tip

  21-09-2021 21:14
  
  Border Patrol agents say they have uncovered part of a human smuggling operation in Texas after discovering illegal immigrants packed into a hotel room. As part of the investigation, Rio […]
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• Leftists celebrate Brazil’s Bolsonaro having to eat pizza on New York sidewalk because he’s unvaccinated, ignore natural immunity

  21-09-2021 21:04 via rt.com
  
  Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro is such a pariah in US media circles that pundits rejoiced that the unvaccinated president had to eat pizza on the sidewalk in New York City. Never mind that he has natural immunity, as a Covid-19 survivor.MSNBC host Joy Reid and anti-Trump commentator Keith Olbermann were among the observers whose hearts were warmed by a viral photo on social media of Bolsonaro eating a slice outside because New York restaurants require proof of Covid-19 vaccination to dine indoors
  
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• Man who filmed Rodney King's 1991 beating by police dies of Covid, friend says

  21-09-2021 20:58 via rss.cnn.com
  
  George Holliday, the man who shot the infamous video of Los Angeles Police Department officers beating Rodney King more than 30 years ago, has died, his friend tells CNN. He was 61.
  
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• Democrats Remove Provision Funding Israel's Defense System After Progressives Complained

  21-09-2021 20:56
  
  House Democrats will remove a provision replenishing Israel’s Iron Dome defense system from their government funding bill after progressives objected to it, even though the bill has no chance of […]
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• Emergency Vehicles Rush to NFL Stadium as Flames and Smoke Seen Emitting from Roof

  21-09-2021 20:53
  
  A large fire was reported pouring out of the roof of the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans early Tuesday afternoon. WVUE-TV in New Orleans provided a livestream of the fire […]
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• Woman Living on Border Finds a Mom's Worst Nightmare Beneath Daughters' Bedroom Window

  21-09-2021 20:37
  
  The wife of a U.S. Border Patrol agent told Fox News on Monday that the border crisis is so severe in her community, Del Rio, Texas, that she’s been finding […]
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• Pentagon feigns concern over civilian-killing Afghan drone strike…after 20 years of indiscriminately mowing down the innocent

  21-09-2021 20:29 via rt.com
  
  The US military has announced a probe into the drone strike - initially said to have hit a terrorist bigwig - that killed an aid worker and seven children. But true accountability has never been typical for the 20-year-long war.Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall has been placed in charge of the investigation, which will be conducted by Air Force Inspector General Lt.Gen. Sami Said, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced on Monday. The probe comes after Austin ordered a military officer (three s
  
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• Texas governor signs bill tightening restrictions on abortion-inducing drugs

  21-09-2021 20:20 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Abortion-inducing drugs in Texas will now be harder to obtain after the state's Republican governor recently signed restrictive legislation into law, weeks after another strict abortion law went into effect in the state.
  
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• Host of 'Meet the Press' Finally Hits His Breaking Point on Biden's Disastrous Presidency

  21-09-2021 20:14
  
  According to Chuck Todd, President Joe Biden is struggling with a “credibility crisis” after spending months showing the country he has a propensity for being wrong on major issues, and […]
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• Amazon, Facebook & Uber pledge to hire Afghan refugees to support US economic ‘vision’

  21-09-2021 20:07 via rt.com
  
  Retail giant Amazon has vowed to hire refugees from Afghanistan as part of a program with other major companies including Facebook, Uber, and UPS to get refugees into the US workforce.Some 34 companies joined the Tent Foundation’s Coalition for Afghan Refugees and have pledged to train, hire, and “help integrate” refugees into the American economy, the Tent Foundation announced on Tuesday.The companies include Facebook, Uber, UPS, Pfizer, Chobani, Trip Advisor, Western Union, H
  
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• MSNBC’s Joy Reid stirs up anger over Gabby Petito case, says public only cares because of ‘missing white woman syndrome’

  21-09-2021 20:04 via rt.com
  
  Why does the public care so much about Gabby Petito? If you ask MSNBC’s Joy Reid, it’s because they’re suffering from “missing white woman syndrome.” Reid’s racialization of Petito’s tragic death caused outrage.Authorities believe that a body found in Grand Teton National Park on Sunday is that of Gabby Petito, a social media personality who had been reported missing a week earlier. Petito’s fiance Brian Laundrie, who the 22-year-old vlogger had be
  
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• House prepares to vote on bill to avert shutdown and suspend debt limit

  21-09-2021 20:00 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Democratic leaders are hoping to vote on Tuesday on legislation to prevent a government shutdown at the end of the month and suspend the nation's borrowing limit, setting up a showdown with Republicans who insist Democrats should act alone to stave off a looming debt crisis.
  
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• Facebook Cancels GOP Governor After She Posts Withering Criticism of Biden's Vaccine Mandate

  21-09-2021 20:00
  
  It must have been the algorithm. It was a mistake. Done in error. A bit of data went astray at a server bank in Utah and — wouldn’t you know […]
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• ‘No closer ally,’ Biden says of far-off Australia amid row with oldest ally France over anti-China AUKUS pact

  21-09-2021 19:52 via rt.com
  
  US President Joe Biden has doubled down on his Pacific pivot, declaring that Washington has no closer ally than Canberra in a meeting with Australian PM Scott Morrison, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York.The “United States has no closer, more reliable ally than Australia,” Biden told Morrison on Tuesday in a brief photo-op for the media before they went into a bilateral meeting. 
  Just last week, announcing the AUKUS alliance between Washington, London and Ca
  
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• Why the Fed won't announce tapering this week

  21-09-2021 19:50 via rss.cnn.com
  
  The Federal Reserve is unlikely to take its foot off the stimulus gas pedal this week as the recovery has run into some roadblocks.
  
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• Senate leader Schumer calls on Biden to end ‘hateful’ Haitian deportations

  21-09-2021 19:47 via rt.com
  
  Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has called on President Joe Biden to stop the deportation of illegal Haitian immigrants back to the Caribbean country, calling the removals “hateful and xenophobic.”Tens of thousands of mostly Haitian migrants crossed into the US at Del Rio, Texas, in recent days, where they gathered in a makeshift tent city under a bridge separating the US and Mexico. Amid outcry from conservatives and immigration hawks, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
  
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• Gun-Toting McCloskeys Facing Official Effort to Have Their Law Licenses Suspended

  21-09-2021 19:44
  
  The St. Louis husband and wife known for waving guns outside their home last year to ward off Black Lives Matter protesters are now facing a challenge to revoke their […]
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• CRT Is Doing to America's Culture What Marxism Did to Venezuela's Economy - But There Is Hope

  21-09-2021 19:33
  
  If you follow the news, popular culture or even the president of the United States, you might believe that America is “systemically” racist. All of us, we are told, encounter […]
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• Public Schools Are Broken - This Student Got a 0.13 GPA yet Graduated Near the Top Half of His Class

  21-09-2021 19:30
  
  As the new school year began across the country, a disturbing realization also set in: Despite last year’s disruptions for millions of students nationwide, the devastating impacts of school closures […]
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• Grandparents of Senate hopeful who spread anti-refugee messages were refugees

  21-09-2021 19:29 via rss.cnn.com
  
  An Ohio Senate candidate who has pushed strong anti-refugee messages against Afghans and others is the grandson of refugees from Europe who settled in the Cleveland area with the aid of at least two resettlement organizations in the years following World War II.
  
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• Big Tech Company Announces It Plans to Lobby US Government for Marijuana Legalization

  21-09-2021 19:11
  
  Amazon announced Tuesday that it is lobbying the U.S. government to legalize cannabis federally. “Given our previous support for legalizing cannabis at the federal level, as well as expunging certain […]
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• 'I'm Vaccinated B****' - 'Karen' Caught Melting Down, Sprays Manager's Face with Cleaner

  21-09-2021 19:05
  
  Whatever will the hardcore mask “Karen” do when the COVID-19 panic is finally over? Probably the same thing they’re doing right now, actually. Much like the hangover hippies who persisted […]
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• Students Speak Out Against Pennsylvania University's Transgender Policy, Which Promises Consequences Over 'Misgendering' Complaints

  21-09-2021 18:59
  
  Students at Park Point University in Pittsburgh received an email that said “action could be taken” in response to complaints of “misgendering” or “pronoun misuse,” according to the school’s anti-discrimination […]
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• Biden hails end of ‘relentless war’ in first UN speech, but vows to focus on ‘Indo-Pacific’ amid tensions with China

  21-09-2021 18:52 via rt.com
  
  President Joe Biden has told the UN General Assembly that the US’ “period of relentless war” is over. Instead, Biden says, America will fight climate change, Covid-19, and terrorism – both abroad and “in our own backyard.”Taking the podium at the United Nations General Assembly in New York for the first time as president, Biden painted the US’ disastrous withdrawal from Afghanistan as a success, given that the two-decade war was finally brought to an end
  
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• Texas Doctor Who Bragged About Performing Illegal Abortion Just Got Slammed with Consequences

  21-09-2021 18:42
  
  A Texas doctor who bragged about violating the Texas “heartbeat” law to ban abortions once the heartbeat of a baby is detected is now being sued for his publicity stunt. […]
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• Supreme Court revises oral argument format ahead of blockbuster term

  21-09-2021 18:20 via rss.cnn.com
  
  In advance of the new term set to begin in October, the Supreme Court announced Tuesday that it is revising its oral argument format, importing a system it employed when it held arguments over the phone after the courthouse doors were shut because of Covid.
  
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• SCOTUS revises oral argument format ahead of blockbuster term

  21-09-2021 18:20 via rss.cnn.com
  
  In advance of the new term set to begin in October, the Supreme Court announced Tuesday that it is revising its oral argument format, importing a system it employed when it held arguments over the phone after the courthouse doors were shut because of Covid.
  
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• US Space Force unveils new uniform prototypes

  21-09-2021 18:19 via rss.cnn.com
  
  The US Space Force, the newest branch of the US military, on Tuesday unveiled a new uniform prototype for its members, known as Guardians.
  
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• Tucker Carlson says vaccine mandate is ‘a takeover of the US military’ meant to flush out Christians & freethinkers

  21-09-2021 18:05 via rt.com
  
  Fox News host Tucker Carlson has claimed that the Pentagon’s vaccine mandate is actually a ruse to rid the military of anyone who doesn’t meet the government’s new standards, including Christians and Republicans.On Monday evening, conservative Carlson took aim at the Pentagon’s recently introduced vaccine mandate for all active-duty service members. He suggested that Joe Biden’s government had a dark reason for pushing the Covid-19 shots on US troops – and it
  
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• US Treasury sanctions cryptocurrency exchange SUEX to counter alleged ransomware attacks

  21-09-2021 18:04 via rt.com
  
  The US government has announced sanctions against a cryptocurrency brokerage which American officials claim has been used to process illicit transactions for ransomware attackers.On Tuesday, the Biden administration took aim at the currency exchange SUEX OTC “for its part in facilitating financial transactions for ransomware actors.” In a statement, the US Treasury claimed the platform has facilitated transactions involving illicit proceeds from at least eight different types of
  
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