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• A New Medicare Advantage Fraud Case Is Taking Aim At Data Mining : Shots - Health News - NPR

  14-09-2021 23:43 via news.google.com
  A New Medicare Advantage Fraud Case Is Taking Aim At Data Mining : Shots - Health News  NPRJustice Dept. sues Independent Health over 'millions' in inflated Medicare claims  Buffalo NewsFederal prosecutors say Independent Health 'cooked the books' in Medicare scheme  WIVB.com - News 4Feds file claim against Independent Health for violating False Claim Act  WGRZ.comJustice Department Targets Data Mining in Medicare Advantage Fraud Case  Kaiser Hea
  
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• Power Rankings - Where does Tampa Bay sit after 1 week in ESPN, Yahoo, USA Today, CBS Sports, NFL.com Rankings - Buccaneers.com

  14-09-2021 23:36 via news.google.com
  
  Power Rankings - Where does Tampa Bay sit after 1 week in ESPN, Yahoo, USA Today, CBS Sports, NFL.com Rankings  Buccaneers.comNFL Power Rankings: All 32 Teams Ranked Entering Week 2 Of 2021 Season  Chat SportsNFL Power Rankings, Week 2: Steelers, Saints soar; Packers, Titans plummet  NFL.comFantasy football trade index and rest-of-season rankings -- Time to trade for Matthew Stafford?  ESPNWeek 2 NFL Power Rankings  purplePTSD.comView Full Covera
  
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• 3 ex-U.S. intelligence operatives to pay over $1.6 million to resolve mercenary hacking charges

  14-09-2021 23:33 via nbcnews.com
  
  The men worked for the United Arab Emirates and faced federal charges of conspiring to violate hacking laws, the Justice Department said Tuesday.
  
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• 'The most powerful person in Canada shouldn’t give a sh—': Canada has mixed reaction to Trudeau defending wife from angry heckler - Yahoo News

  14-09-2021 23:15 via news.google.com
  'The most powerful person in Canada shouldn’t give a sh—': Canada has mixed reaction to Trudeau defending wife from angry heckler  Yahoo NewsTrudeau tells off protesters: "Isn't there a hospital you should be going to bother right now?"  Global NewsIs Canada's Justin Trudeau's gamble on a snap election going to backfire? | The World  ABC News (Australia)Opinion | Don't blame Canada's vitriolic election on U.S. politics. It's as Canadian as it gets. 
  
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• Apple's next iPhone mirrors last year's, adds more storage

  14-09-2021 23:10
  
  Apple unveiled its next iPhone line-up, including a model that offer twice the maximum and other modest upgrades to last year’s editions that proved to be a big hit among consumers devouring the latest technology during the pandemic
  
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• Apple unveils iPhone 13, adds new features to iPads, watches

  14-09-2021 23:08 via nbcnews.com
  
  Apple on Tuesday unveiled a new iPhone 13 and 13 Mini with brighter screens to entice customers into 5G plans.
  
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• Apple unveils iPhone 13 and low-cost iPad, iPad Mini

  14-09-2021 23:03 via nbcnews.com
  Apple unveiled a new iPhone 13 and 13 Mini. The new features include brighter screens, faster chips, and sharper cameras. CNBC’s Josh Lipton reports with details on the new technology from the event.
  
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• Lamar Jackson steaming over 'f*** a** fumbles' that set up Raiders win over Ravens - Yahoo Sports

  14-09-2021 22:20 via news.google.com
  Lamar Jackson steaming over 'f*** a** fumbles' that set up Raiders win over Ravens  Yahoo SportsRavens: 3 things Baltimore did wrong against Raiders  ClutchPointsMike Preston: Same problems persist in Ravens' season-opening loss to Raiders | COMMENTARY  Baltimore SunRavens, refs and broadcast crew somehow miss possible Marlon Humphrey interception  Yahoo SportsCarl Nassib makes NFL history as Las Vegas Raiders beat Baltimore Ravens in thriller  C
  
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• Amazon hikes average U.S. starting pay to $18, hires for 125000 jobs - KSL.com

  14-09-2021 22:08 via news.google.com
  
  Amazon hikes average U.S. starting pay to $18, hires for 125000 jobs  KSL.comAmazon Looking To Hire 11K+ Workers In DFW, With An Average $18+ Per Hour Salary  CBSDFWAmazon says it's hiring 11,000 D-FW workers. But who exactly do they want?  WFAA.comAmazon announces more jobs in Middle Tennessee  News4 WSMV NashvilleAmazon looking to hire 125k throughout country, starting pay at $18 an hour  WOAIView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Here's everything Apple unveiled at its big iPhone event

  14-09-2021 21:21 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Apple unveiled four new iPhones, a new Apple Watch and new iPads on Tuesday during a virtual media event held from California.
  
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• 6th-gen iPad mini pre-orders now live, first deliveries next week - 9to5Mac

  14-09-2021 20:42 via news.google.com
  6th-gen iPad mini pre-orders now live, first deliveries next week  9to5MacAll-new iPad Mini announced with 5G, USB-C, and larger 8.3-inch display  The VergeiPad (2021) vs iPad (2020): which Apple tablet is the best one for you?  TechRadarThe iPad 9 shows how easy Android is making it for Apple  TrustedReviewsApple announces new entry-level iPad with A13 Bionic chip  The VergeView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• SpaceX will launch four space tourists on a three-day trip in space. Here's everything you need to know

  14-09-2021 20:39 via rss.cnn.com
  
  On Wednesday, four people — none of whom are professional astronauts — will strap themselves into a capsule atop a 200-foot-tall SpaceX rocket that will blast them past the speed of sound and up to 17,500 miles per hour.
  
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• SpaceX will launch four space tourists on a three-day trip in space. Here's everthing you need to know

  14-09-2021 20:02 via rss.cnn.com
  
  On Wednesday, four people — none of whom are professional astronauts — will strap themselves into a capsule atop a 200-foot-tall SpaceX rocket that will blast them past the speed of sound and up to 17,500 miles per hour.
  
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• Urgent iPhone update issued after spyware discovered that gives hackers access

  14-09-2021 19:30 via nbcnews.com
  
  Apple on Monday advised all users to update their devices after researchers warned that the Israeli spyware company NSO Group had developed a way to exploit iMessage.
  
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• US-Audiobooks-Top-10

  14-09-2021 19:12
  Audible best-sellers for week ending September 10
  
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• Why 'Smart' Feeding Tubes Can Benefit Patients and the Environment

  14-09-2021 18:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Around 444,000 people in the U.S. use gastrostomy tubes, but they come with significant risks and hassles. High-tech G-tubes could change that.
  
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• You should update your iPhone software right now. Here's why

  14-09-2021 18:13 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Apple, like other device makers, issues software updates all the time, but the latest one may be more critical than most.
  
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• UN Head Urgently States ‘We Need Multilateralism With Teeth’

  14-09-2021 16:49 via technocracy.news
  
  The head of the UN states, “We must make lying wrong again.” This global gaslighting is astonishing after the UN has amply displayed its own culture of continuous lies on every front, fabricating and corrupting data to show whatever emergency situation that drives their Technocrat agenda. ⁃ TN EditorU.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued a dire warning that the world is moving in the wrong direction and faces “a pivotal moment” where continuing business as u
  
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• What's the Most Remote Volcano on Land?

  14-09-2021 16:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Volcanoes that are far from everything and everyone can still pose a real threat.
  
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• Whitehead: The Rise of the Security-Industrial Complex

  14-09-2021 16:22 via technocracy.news
  
  It’s not the structure of government that is the problem, but the lawless Technocrat thugs and criminals who have hijacked it for their own purposes, turning it against the purposes of the American people. The resulting evil has trickled down to the lowest elements of society. ⁃ TN Editor“I tell you, freedom and human rights in America are doomed. The U.S. government will lead the American people in — and the West in general — into an unbearable hell and a choking l
  
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• Fukushima plant failed to probe cause of faulty filters

  14-09-2021 16:09
  
  Officials at Japan’s wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant have acknowledged they neglected to investigate the cause of faulty exhaust filters that are key to preventing radioactive pollution, after being forced to replace them twice
  
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• After Vaccine Passports It’s ‘Personal Carbon Allowances’

  14-09-2021 15:55 via technocracy.news
  
  The pandemic and global warming hysterias are one and the same, emanating from the same crackpot Technocrats. Thus, just as vaccine passports are promoted to save us all from COVID, “Personal Carbon Allowances” (PCAs) will save us all from global warming. ⁃ TN EditorThe COVID-19 pandemic offered an unprecedented excuse for wannabe authoritarians to stifle liberty.
  To fight the virus, once unthinkable government controls abound. Entire economies have been shut down, businesses c
  
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• Egypt opens ancient tomb of King Djoser after restoration

  14-09-2021 15:16
  
  Egypt is showcasing an ancient tomb structure.
  
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• The Forgotten Tale of a Black Mariner During the Age of Exploration

  14-09-2021 15:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Historian Andres Reséndez shares the overlooked story of a formerly enslaved ship pilot, along with powerful advances in navigation technology and a journey across the Earth's largest body of water.
  
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• Apple set to unveil new iPhones

  14-09-2021 14:46 via rss.cnn.com
  
  Apple is expected to unveil four new iPhones on Tuesday during a virtual media event held from its Cupertino, California, headquarters.
  
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• Update your iPhone: Spyware company using ‘terrifying’ hack, researchers say - Today.com

  14-09-2021 14:36 via news.google.com
  Update your iPhone: Spyware company using ‘terrifying’ hack, researchers say  Today.comApple releases emergency software update  ABC NewsApple's iOS 14.8 Pegasus security fix: iPhone users urged to update immediately  CNETApple patches a zero-day flaw exploited by Pegasus spyware  Al Jazeera EnglishiOS 15 RC and iPadOS 15 RC rolling out ahead of next week’s public release  BGRView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• SKorea to fine Google $177M for forcing software on devices

  14-09-2021 11:17
  
  South Korea’s competition watchdog says it plans to fine Google at least 207.4 billion won ($177 million) for allegedly blocking smartphone makers like Samsung from using other operating systems
  
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• India’s I.C.M.R. Is a 'Political Weapon' Under Modi, Some Scientists Say

  14-09-2021 09:00 via nytimes.com
  
  The country’s top science agency tailored its findings to fit Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s optimistic narrative despite a looming crisis, researchers say.
  
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• How Science in India Became a 'Political Weapon' Under Modi

  14-09-2021 09:00 via nytimes.com
  
  The country’s top science agency tailored its findings to fit Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s optimistic narrative despite a looming crisis, researchers say.
  
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• Apple fixes security hole reportedly used to hack an iPhone

  14-09-2021 01:51
  
  Apple released a critical software patch to fix a security vulnerability that researchers said could allow hackers to directly infect iPhones and other Apple devices without any user action
  
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• Cyberattacks on Health Care Are Rising — But Many Hospitals Aren’t Prepared

  14-09-2021 01:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Hackers are ramping up medical system breaches and demanding large ransoms, highlighting the dark side of increasingly digital-focused patient care.
  
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