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• Black Death's ancient origins traced to lake in Central Asia

  15-06-2022 23:50
  
  Scientists in Europe say they have figured out the origins of the Black Death, a bacterial plague that wiped out half of the continent’s population in the 14th century
  
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• US report: 273 Teslas with automated driving systems crashed

  15-06-2022 23:48
  
  Automakers have reported nearly 400 crashes of vehicles with partially automated driver-assist systems, including 273 involving Teslas
  
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• Luis Garcia Phil Maton throw immaculate innings for Astros - MLB.com

  15-06-2022 23:47 via news.google.com
  
  Luis Garcia Phil Maton throw immaculate innings for Astros  MLB.comHouston Astros' Luis Garcia, Phil Maton first in recorded history to throw immaculate innings in one game  ESPNTexas Rangers lineup for June 15, 2022  Lone Star BallHow the Rangers’ bullpen imploded in eighth inning of 4-3 loss to Astros  The Dallas Morning NewsAstros vs. Rangers Game Highlights (6/14/22) | MLB Highlights  MLBView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Why stocks and bonds went into relief-rally mode after Fed's jumbo rate hike - MarketWatch

  15-06-2022 23:15 via news.google.com
  
  Why stocks and bonds went into relief-rally mode after Fed's jumbo rate hike  MarketWatchStocks jump after Powell signals Fed will stay tough on inflation, Dow snaps 5-day slide  CNBCFed’s Stern Message Amplifies Worries About Stock Valuations  The Wall Street JournalStocks have officially entered bear market territory—here's what that means and what you should do  CNBCLatest Stock Market, Economy and Business News: Live Updates  The
  
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• Apple retail workers in Maryland to begin voting in historic union election

  15-06-2022 23:10 via cnn.com
  
  Apple workers at a retail outpost in Towson, Maryland, are set to begin voting on Wednesday in a union election, with the potential to form the first labor union in one of the tech giant's US stores.
  
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• Top U.S. General Reveals Grim Assessment of Ukraine’s Battlefield Deaths - U.S. News & World Report

  15-06-2022 23:05 via news.google.com
  Top U.S. General Reveals Grim Assessment of Ukraine’s Battlefield Deaths  U.S. News & World ReportZelenskyy follows up on reports of shortage and instructs Zaluzhnyi to check supply of military protective equipment to fighters  Yahoo NewsOpinion | As the US sends more heavy weapons, will they be enough and arrive in time?  The Washington PostRussian attacks trap Ukrainians in Donbas region  CBS Evening NewsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Wonder Drug Could Provide Protection Against Depression

  15-06-2022 22:44 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Statins have been linked with reduced negative emotional bias With 17.3 million adult Americans affected, depression is one of the most prevalent mental disorders in...
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• Mike Whan details USGA's decision to allow LIV Golf members to play U.S. Open 2022 | Golf Channel - Golf Channel

  15-06-2022 22:37 via news.google.com
  
  Mike Whan details USGA's decision to allow LIV Golf members to play U.S. Open 2022 | Golf Channel  Golf ChannelThe PGA Tour Banned LIV Golfers. They’re Playing in the U.S. Open Anyway.  The Wall Street JournalUSGA CEO Mike Whan - Appropriate to allow suspended PGA Tour golfers to play U.S. Open, but future uncertain  ESPNU.S. Open: USGA leaves door open to ban LIV players ... or not  Yahoo SportsU.S. Open 2022: In passing up big money, Rahm, McIlroy,
  
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• Parts of Yellowstone National Park may stay closed for 'substantial length of time' after severe flooding - CNN

  15-06-2022 22:28 via news.google.com
  Parts of Yellowstone National Park may stay closed for 'substantial length of time' after severe flooding  CNNOne Road Partially Reopens After 'Unprecedented' Flooding Strands Tourists, Residents Near Yellowstone | The Weather Channel - Articles from The Weather Channel | weather.com  The Weather ChannelYellowstone flooding: House falls into river, then gets carried away  KHOU 11After Yellowstone, floodwaters menace Montana's largest city  The Associated P
  
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• January 6 hearing will show Trump pressure campaign on Pence 'directly contributed' to Capitol attack, committee says - CNN

  15-06-2022 22:20 via news.google.com
  January 6 hearing will show Trump pressure campaign on Pence 'directly contributed' to Capitol attack, committee says  CNNThursday’s Jan. 6 hearing will focus on Trump’s efforts to convince Pence to overturn the election  Yahoo NewsFormer federal Judge Michael Luttig has stark message for Jan. 6 committee  CBS NewsWho is Greg Jacob, Pence’s lawyer who testifies Thursday before Jan. 6 panel  The HillJan. 6 Hearing: Pence Legal Advisers to
  
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• WWE Board Probes Secret $3 Million Hush Pact by CEO Vince McMahon, Sources Say - WSJ - The Wall Street Journal

  15-06-2022 21:52 via news.google.com
  WWE Board Probes Secret $3 Million Hush Pact by CEO Vince McMahon, Sources Say - WSJ  The Wall Street JournalWWE board investigates secret $3 million hush payment by CEO Vince McMahon, report says  CNBCVince McMahon agreed to pay ex-WWE employee after alleged affair: report  New York Post Vince McMahon is reportedly under investigation by WWE's board for 'millions' in alleged payments to female former employees  Yahoo! VoicesReport: Vince McMahon Investiga
  
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• Internet Explorer Is Shutting Down in a Burst of Nostalgia - The New York Times

  15-06-2022 21:49 via news.google.com
  
  Internet Explorer Is Shutting Down in a Burst of Nostalgia  The New York TimesFarewell Internet Explorer: You Weren't All Bad  PCMagInternet Explorer, star of Windows, dies at 26  The VergeInternet Explorer has been 'retired' by Microsoft, ushering in the end of an era  The Washington PostEnd of an era: Microsoft retires Internet Explorer  CNNView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Who Will Win The Stanley Cup: Colorado Avalanche Or Tampa Bay Lightning? - SPORTSNET

  15-06-2022 21:20 via news.google.com
  
  Who Will Win The Stanley Cup: Colorado Avalanche Or Tampa Bay Lightning?  SPORTSNETStanley Cup Final 2022 preview: Lightning look to make history with three-peat, Avalanche seek to end drought  Fox NewsStanley Cup Finals: Avalanche vs. Lightning to produce singular series  USA TODAY‘Putting our stamp in history’: Lightning hungry for rare three-peat  WFLAKeeler: Pierre-Edouard Bellemare is proud of Nazem Kadri. And Avalanche fans who embraced h
  
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• 2022 NBA Mock Draft: Two-round projection has all 58 picks, surprise prospect jumping into top five - CBS Sports

  15-06-2022 21:13 via news.google.com
  
  2022 NBA Mock Draft: Two-round projection has all 58 picks, surprise prospect jumping into top five  CBS Sports2022 NBA mock draft -- First-round changes include lottery movement  ESPNDraft Rumors: Top 3, Kings, Sharpe, Wizards, OKC, Hornets, Bulls  hoopsrumors.comFantasy Basketball: Best available landing spots for 10 top rookies ahead of 2022 NBA Draft  CBS Sports2022 NBA Mock Draft: 2-Round Predictions and Latest Buzz  Bleacher ReportView Full
  
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• NHTSA report shows Tesla Autopilot led the pack in crashes, but the data has gaps - TechCrunch

  15-06-2022 21:08 via news.google.com
  
  NHTSA report shows Tesla Autopilot led the pack in crashes, but the data has gaps  TechCrunchTesla reports 273 crashes involving driver-assist tech  Associated PressTeslas running Autopilot involved in 273 crashes reported since last year  The Washington PostTesla cars linked to hundreds of crashes in federal report | KVUE  KVUESelf-Driving and Driver-Assist Technology Linked to Hundreds of Car Crashes  The New York TimesView Full Coverage on Goo
  
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• Macron Says Ukraine and Russia Must Eventually Talk - The Wall Street Journal

  15-06-2022 20:37 via news.google.com
  Macron Says Ukraine and Russia Must Eventually Talk  The Wall Street JournalZelensky Denies He's Planning to Bring War to Russia  NewsweekRussia saving modern missiles and striking Ukraine with Soviet rockets - Air Force of Ukraine  Yahoo NewsUkraine has enough ammunition but needs long-range weapons, Zelenskiy says  Reuters.comLive updates: Ukraine won't turn long-range weapons on Russian cities  USA TODAYView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Kim Kardashian Accused of DAMAGING Marilyn Monroe's Dress | Daily Pop | E! News - E! News

  15-06-2022 20:34 via news.google.com
  
  Kim Kardashian Accused of DAMAGING Marilyn Monroe's Dress | Daily Pop | E! News  E! NewsINSTA CHAT: Marilyn's Dress Ruined after Met Gala  Eyewitness News WTVO WQRFKim Kardashian Seemingly Didn't Ruin Marilyn Monroe's Dress At The Met Gala  BuzzFeed NewsKim Kardashian 'ruined Marilyn Monroe's iconic dress'  Sky News AustraliaView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Exercise pill could curb food cravings for couch potatoes, study reveals - Study Finds

  15-06-2022 20:32 via news.google.com
  
  Exercise pill could curb food cravings for couch potatoes, study reveals  Study FindsAn exercise-inducible metabolite that suppresses feeding and obesity  Nature.comMolecule suppresses appetite in obese mice after exercise  FierceBiotechThe benefits of exercise in a pill? Science is closer to that goal  Medical XpressExercise molecule burns away hunger  Nature.comView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Inside Kraken’s Culture War Stoked by Its C.E.O. - The New York Times

  15-06-2022 20:20 via news.google.com
  
  Inside Kraken’s Culture War Stoked by Its C.E.O.  The New York TimesCrypto giant Kraken will give employees 4 months pay to leave  Business InsiderThe Kraken crypto exchange is hiring — as long as employees don't call things racist  The VergeCrypto Exchange CEO Calls Employees 'Triggered,' Bans Calling Things 'Racist' at Work  VICERelease Jesse Powell's Kraken  GawkerView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Semicircular canal size constrains vestibular function in miniaturized frogs - Science

  15-06-2022 20:14 via news.google.com
  Semicircular canal size constrains vestibular function in miniaturized frogs  ScienceView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Stock market today: Federal Reserve attacks inflation with its largest rate hike since 1994 - KABC-TV

  15-06-2022 20:00 via news.google.com
  Stock market today: Federal Reserve attacks inflation with its largest rate hike since 1994  KABC-TVFed raises interest rate by 75-basis points in historic move to fight inflation  Fox BusinessBillionaire Bill Ackman rips the Fed, saying markets have lost confidence and it’s time to get ‘aggressive’ with a 75 basis point hike  FortuneOpinion | With Powell's rate hike, the inflation fight begins in earnest  The Washington PostReactions: Fe
  
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• Israel, Egypt, EU sign gas deal - The Washington Post

  15-06-2022 19:58 via news.google.com
  Israel, Egypt, EU sign gas deal  The Washington PostIsrael, EU and Egypt sign gas agreement  Al Jazeera EnglishIn landmark deal signed in Cairo, Israel to export natural gas, via Egypt, to Europe  The Times of IsraelIsrael, EU to sign natural gas export deal -Israel's Energy Ministry  Reuters.comEU signs gas deal with Israel, Egypt in bid to ditch Russia  Al Jazeera EnglishView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Today’s best deals: A bunch of Apple devices, Amazon Fire HD tablets, and more - Ars Technica

  15-06-2022 19:55 via news.google.com
  Today’s best deals: A bunch of Apple devices, Amazon Fire HD tablets, and more  Ars TechnicaThe TCL 65-inch 5-Series with Google TV is at a new low of $549.99  The VergeThe Apple TV 4K drops to $130, plus the rest of the week's best tech deals  EngadgetDeal Alert: Save $50 Off the Newest Apple TV 4K HDR Media Player - IGN  IGNThis awesome gaming TV from Sony is $300 off today  Digital TrendsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Sources: Body of missing Lowell boy found - Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News

  15-06-2022 19:53 via news.google.com
  
  Sources: Body of missing Lowell boy found  Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7NewsHeartbreaking: Missing 3-year-old boy who prompted massive search found dead in a Lowell pond  Yahoo NewsMissing 3-year-old Massachusetts boy found dead in pond; ‘every parent's worse nightmare,’ officials say  Fox NewsSearch for missing Lowell boy widens  Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7NewsI-Team sources: Search crews find body of missing 3-year-old Lowel
  
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• ESA’s Comet Interceptor Approved for Construction

  15-06-2022 19:44 via scitechdaily.com
  
  In 2019, the European Space Agency (ESA) selected Comet Interceptor as a new fast-class (F-class) mission. These missions, where “fast” refers to development speed, are...
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• Held by Russia as prisoners of war, two Ukrainian helicopter pilots recount their time in captivity - CNN

  15-06-2022 19:40 via news.google.com
  Held by Russia as prisoners of war, two Ukrainian helicopter pilots recount their time in captivity  CNNAmerican Fighters Are Captured in Ukraine as Russia Urges Death Penalty for War Prisoners  The Daily BeastAlabama men captured in Ukraine  WVTM 13 NewsTwo American fighters are missing in Ukraine and feared captured  CNNTwo former US servicemen captured in Ukraine after 'absolutely crazy' mission: report  New York Post View Full Coverage on Goo
  
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• WHO studying monkeypox transmission - CBS News

  15-06-2022 19:11 via news.google.com
  
  WHO studying monkeypox transmission  CBS NewsWHO renaming monkeypox virus after scientists voice concern that it is 'discriminatory and stigmatizing'  Fox NewsWorld Health Organisation to rename Monkeypox  Sky News AustraliaWokes Strike Again & This Time They're Renaming 'Monkeypox'  OutKick View Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Don't wait to install the June Windows update — it fixes a major security bug - The Verge

  15-06-2022 19:05 via news.google.com
  
  Don't wait to install the June Windows update — it fixes a major security bug  The VergeMicrosoft: June Windows Server updates may cause backup issues  BleepingComputerMicrosoft Patch Tuesday, June 2022 Edition – Krebs on Security  Krebs on SecurityUpdate Windows Right Now to Fix These Security Vulnerabilities  LifehackerMicrosoft releases Windows 11 build 22000.739 with Windows Spotlight  XDA DevelopersView Full Coverage on Google Ne
  
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• Nothing Phone (1) First Photos - Gizmodo

  15-06-2022 19:00 via news.google.com
  
  Nothing Phone (1) First Photos  GizmodoNothing reveals Phone 1 design a month early  The VergeThis is what the Nothing Phone 1 will look like | Engadget  EngadgetNothing Phone (1) is just another Android phone after all  TechRadarWith Phone (1), Nothing hopes to succeed where Essential failed  Ars TechnicaView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• NASA sets date for next go at mega moon rocket's crucial prelaunch test - CNN

  15-06-2022 18:21 via news.google.com
  NASA sets date for next go at mega moon rocket's crucial prelaunch test  CNNNASA Schedules SLS Wet Dress Rehearsal… Again  FLYINGLatest Edition: June 15, 2022  NASAView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• 6 Ways to Make Pizza Healthier

  15-06-2022 18:14 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Pizza: it’s a carb lover’s dream and the number one food choice of lazy people and kids everywhere. But just because pizza is a guilty...
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• Moderna: Hacking The Software Of Life With mRNA Injections

  15-06-2022 17:44 via technocracy.news
  
  Originally named ModeRNA, Moderna is a cesspool of transhuman thought: “We are actually hacking the software of life. We think about it as an operating system. So if you could actually change that, if you could introduce a line of code, or change a line of code, it turns out it has profound implications for everything.” (Tal Zaks, former CMO) ⁃ TN Editor  
  Not-So-Humble Beginnings
  Moderna, the producers of the mRNA-1273/Spikevax vaccine, are the ones principally responsibl
  
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• Feds Reveal Chilling Note Buffalo Mass Shooter Left for His Parents - The Daily Beast

  15-06-2022 17:43 via news.google.com
  
  Feds Reveal Chilling Note Buffalo Mass Shooter Left for His Parents  The Daily BeastLIVE: Attorney General Merrick Garland speaks after U.S. files hate crimes charges in Buffalo sho…  ReutersFederal criminal complaint details 26 counts against accused Tops shooter  WIVB.com - News 4View Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• The source of the Black Death in fourteenth-century central Eurasia - Nature.com

  15-06-2022 17:13 via news.google.com
  
  The source of the Black Death in fourteenth-century central Eurasia  Nature.comDNA analysis reveals source of Black Death  CNNMystery of Black Death's origins solved, say researchers  The GuardianAncient DNA solves mystery over origin of medieval Black Death  Yahoo! VoicesBlack Death: A Clue to Where the Plague Originated  The New York TimesView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Digital Identification Is Central To Total Control

  15-06-2022 17:11 via technocracy.news
  
  Requirements  #4 and #5 listed in the Technocracy Study Course (1938) state, “Provide a specific registration of the type, kind, etc., of all goods and services, where produced and where used” and “Provide specific registration of the consumption of each individual, plus a record and description of the individual.”  This is only possible with a universal ID system.
  This is also proof that China is a Technocracy and that the rest of the world is being r
  
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• PHOTOS: Supermoon delights skygazers around the globe

  15-06-2022 17:05
  
  From Frankfurt and New York to Istanbul and Beijing, skygazers could enjoy a beautiful supermoon rise over the horizon in an impressive astronomic spectacle.The full moon appeared bigger than normal and sometimes slightly orange-colored as it lit skies around the globe.It reached its full stage on Tuesday during a phenomenon known as a supermoon because of its proximity to Earth. It's also referred to as the “Strawberry Moon” because it's the full moon at strawberry harvest time.In F
  
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• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge Review - GameSpot

  15-06-2022 17:00 via news.google.com
  
  Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge Review  GameSpotView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• CRISPR Fried Chicken: Genetically Engineered Hens Made to Kill Their Male Chicks

  15-06-2022 16:37 via technocracy.news
  
  Technocrats invent because they can, not because there is a demonstrated or logical reason to do so. My presentation for the Crimes Against Humanity Task Force emphasizes the total takeover of all genetic material on earth. If not stopped, these megalomaniac scientists will destroy all life on planet earth. ⁃ TN EditorSTORY AT-A-GLANCE> Each year, more than 6 billion male chicks are killed worldwide, up to 300 million of them in the U.S., as part of the industrialized egg industry
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• Biden KOWTOWS For Saudi Oil After Criticizing Trump For The Same: Briahna Joy Gray - The Hill

  15-06-2022 16:35 via news.google.com
  
  Biden KOWTOWS For Saudi Oil After Criticizing Trump For The Same: Briahna Joy Gray  The HillPresident Biden Demands Oil Companies Explain Lack Of Gasoline  MSNBCBiden threatens oil companies with 'emergency powers' if they don't boost supply amid inflation spike  Fox BusinessHistoric $5 gas exposes Biden's energy delusion  Fox NewsJoe Biden Discovers the Value of Domestic Energy Production Too Late | Opinion  NewsweekView Full Coverage on Google
  
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• New Research Shows Vitamin D Deficiency Leads to Dementia

  15-06-2022 16:20 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Dementia is diminished cognitive functioning with a loss of ability to remember, think, solve problems, or make decisions — if it has progressed to the...
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• BTS hiatus 'not as severe' as One Direction - BBC

  15-06-2022 16:07 via news.google.com
  
  BTS hiatus 'not as severe' as One Direction  BBCBTS Is Going on Hiatus, but Promises It’s Not Permanent  The New York TimesBTS Management Walks Back ‘Hiatus’ Announcement, Says Group Will Remain Together While Embarking On Solo Projects  ETCanada.comBTS hiatus could be the end of Samsung Galaxy BTS Edition devices  SamMobile - Samsung newsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• U.S. mortgage interest rates jump to highest level since 2008 - Reuters.com

  15-06-2022 15:59 via news.google.com
  
  U.S. mortgage interest rates jump to highest level since 2008  Reuters.comMortgage rates keep climbing, as interest rates poised to make another jump  13News Now30-year mortgage rate surges to 6.28%, up from 5.5% just a week ago  CNBCRising interest rates cause Baton Rouge home sales to cool off  The AdvocateMortgage demand plummets from a year ago, weekly applications up 6.6%  CNBC TelevisionView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• End of an era: Microsoft retires Internet Explorer

  15-06-2022 15:53 via cnn.com
  
  After nearly 27 years, an iconic Microsoft product is finally being put to rest.
  
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• China detects possible ‘extraterrestrial civilizations;’ state media reports - KXAN.com

  15-06-2022 15:45 via news.google.com
  China detects possible ‘extraterrestrial civilizations;’ state media reports  KXAN.comChina says its giant 'Sky Eye' telescope may have picked up signals from alien civilizations  Yahoo! VoicesChina may have detected signs of life beyond Earth | Oneindia News *news  Oneindia NewsChina Says It May Have Detected Signals From Alien Civilizations  BloombergChina Publishes, Then Deletes Report of Potential Alien Signals  GizmodoView Full C
  
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• Suspect IDd by family in fatal shooting of 2 El Monte police officers - KTLA 5

  15-06-2022 15:43 via news.google.com
  
  Suspect IDd by family in fatal shooting of 2 El Monte police officers  KTLA 5Two Los Angeles-area police officers die after shootout with suspect  Fox NewsTwo officers shot and killed in El Monte while responding to a possible stabbing  CBS Los AngelesView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Bill Gates says crypto and NFTs are a sham

  15-06-2022 15:08 via cnn.com
  
  Don't count Bill Gates among the fans of cryptocurrencies and NFTs.
  
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• Bitcoin falls to fresh 18-month low as crypto meltdown deepens

  15-06-2022 14:58 via nbcnews.com
  
  Bitcoin tumbled on Wednesday to a new 18-month low, dragging smaller tokens down with it and deepening a market meltdown sparked by crypto lender Celsius this
  
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• Cheers! Lager Beer Could Help Men’s Gut Microbes, Reduce Risk of Disease

  15-06-2022 14:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Numerous studies have shown health benefits from moderate alcohol intake (or maybe not), especially wine. For example, drinking wine with meals is linked with a...
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• Solar Powered Medical Devices: Sponge-Like Solar Cells for Better Pacemakers

  15-06-2022 13:30 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Invented by University of Chicago scientists, a new kind of solar cell could spur useful technology. As solar technology has improved, with greater efficiencies and...
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• Scientists Develop “Nanomachines” That Can Penetrate and Kill Cancer Cells

  15-06-2022 11:43 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Researchers have created ‘nanomachines’ that use mechanical molecular motions to enter and destroy cells. Cancer is a condition where some of the body’s cells grow...
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