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• Palm-Sized Sea Creature Named the World's Oldest Animal

  17-05-2023 22:30 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Much older than the dinosaurs, the understated comb jelly has been around longer than any other living lineage.
  
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• The New 3D Scan of Titanic Wreck Footage Is Grim

  17-05-2023 22:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  The dramatic digital recreation of the Titanic wreck footage arrives right on time, revealing the severe threat from metal-eating bacteria.
  
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• The Dangers of Microplastics in Humans

  17-05-2023 20:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Environmental toxicologists are researching the microplastics in human blood and the effects they have on humans. How do they get in our bodies?
  
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• Ancient Humans Mapped Out Hunting Device on Boulders

  17-05-2023 20:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Humans carved into boulders precise, to-scale representations of the large "desert kites" they built in the Middle East.
  
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• Uber will now let teens ride in cars alone

  17-05-2023 19:08 via cnn.com
  
  Uber is rolling out new features to make it easier for people of all ages to access its ride-hailing service, including an option that will let teens under the age of 18 ride alone for the first time.
  
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• The Long-Awaited Mission That Could Transform Our Understanding Of Mars

  17-05-2023 19:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  A next-generation instrument on a delayed Martian rover may be the key to answering the question of life on the Red Planet
  
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• How the CEO behind ChatGPT won over Congress

  17-05-2023 18:23 via cnn.com
  
  OpenAI CEO Sam Altman seems to have achieved in a matter of hours what other tech execs have been struggling to do for years: He charmed the socks off Congress.
  
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• Want a free 55-inch TV? The catch: nonstop ads, less privacy

  17-05-2023 17:27 via cnn.com
  
  Meet Telly, the startup company looking to give away free 55-inch televisions. There's a catch: a second screen attached to the bottom streams non-stop information and advertising based on the household's extensive personal data.
  
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• Uber will now let parents put their teens in rides alone

  17-05-2023 17:27 via cnn.com
  
  Uber is rolling out new features to make it easier for people of all ages to access its ride-hailing service, including an option that will let teens under the age of 18 ride alone for the first time.
  
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• Elizabeth Holmes loses bid to avoid prison

  17-05-2023 17:27 via cnn.com
  
  Elizabeth Holmes' last-minute bid to avoid prison was denied by an appellate court on Tuesday, paving the way for the disgraced Theranos founder to begin her sentence.
  
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• Technocracy: Humanity Is Sentenced To A Unipolar Prison And Digital Gulag

  17-05-2023 17:18 via technocracy.news
  Technocracy is to liberty and freedom as anti-matter is to matter. It is a gangrene upon the world, eating its flesh and vitality region by region, nation by nation. It is a contagious mental disease where subjects submit to digital slavery, now knowing or understanding that it may result in their ejection from society or even premature death. It is a panopticon designed to control people from the inside rather than by external forces.
  Arch-globalist and Technocrat Aldous Huxley predicted this i
  
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• Advanced Quantum Material Curves the Fabric of Space

  17-05-2023 17:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  The latest research on quantum materials and electron curves could revamp our energy-efficient electronics.
  
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• Big Pharma’s ‘Rampant Corporate Lawlessness’ Cost Americans $40 Billion In 2019

  17-05-2023 16:40 via technocracy.news
  
  Big Pharma is being scrutinized by progressives and conservatives. In this case, CommonDreams calls it “rampant corporate lawlessness” and demonstrates how Americans are being mercilessly gouged. Big Pharma has erected defenses at every level of government that make it virtually impossible to apply anti-trust laws to stop the predatory behavior.⁃ TN EditorThe U.S. pharmaceutical industry’s aggressive and often unlawful efforts to prevent competition and keep drug prices e
  
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• Mercola Interviews Corbett On AI’s Technocratic Control

  17-05-2023 16:24 via technocracy.news
  
  Two experts who understand Technocracy discuss “false narratives, the global takeover by technocracy, controlled opposition and the dangers of artificial intelligence, as well as the solutions to these and other challenges.” ⁃ TN Editor
  In this video, I interview investigative journalist James Corbett about false narratives, the global takeover by technocracy, controlled opposition and the dangers of artificial intelligence, as well as the solutions to these and other challenge
  
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• A new CEO won't fix Twitter's biggest problem

  17-05-2023 15:38 via cnn.com
  
  During his six months as Twitter's CEO and owner, Elon Musk decimated its ad business, alienated some news publications and VIP users, and plunged the platform into a constant state of chaos. Now, a new chief executive will be tasked with trying to turn things around.
  
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• Protecting the Coolest Types of Bats in North America

  17-05-2023 15:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Bat species have unique abilities. Take a closer look at the coolest types of bats in North America and find out why they are invaluable to animal conservationists.
  
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• See first ever full-size digital scan of the Titanic

  17-05-2023 14:29 via today.com
  The first full-size digital scan of the Titanic as it sits on the bottom of the Atlantic has been released — and it’s revealing amazing details of the ship that sank 111 years ago.
  
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• Twitter CEO Elon Musk addresses conspiracy theories in CNBC interview

  17-05-2023 14:13 via nbcnews.com
  CNBC anchor David Faber sat down with Tesla and Twitter CEO Elon Musk in a wide-ranging interview that included Musk’s views on politics, online conspiracy theories and working from home.
  
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• Inside ChatGPT: How AI chatbots work

  17-05-2023 14:00 via nbcnews.com
  
  As companies scramble to figure out how to adapt in the age of ChatGPT, here’s what you should know about how AI chatbots work.
  
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• CEO behind ChatGPT urges Congress to crack down on AI

  17-05-2023 13:53 via today.com
  Sam Altman, who helped create ChatGPT, testified before Congress and urged lawmakers to pass laws regulating artificial intelligence as fast as possible, warning that the technology could “cause significant harm to the world.” NBC’s Tom Costello reports for TODAY, and Jake Ward weighs in with analysis.
  
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• Court rules Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes must go to prison while she appeals against sentence - The Guardian

  17-05-2023 05:14
  Court rules Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes must go to prison while she appeals against sentence  The GuardianElizabeth Holmes loses latest bid to avoid prison and gets hit with $452 million restitution bill  Yahoo NewsCourt denies Elizabeth Holmes' motion to stay out of prison as she appeals her conviction  ABC7 News Bay AreaView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Ally of Mitch McConnell Wins G.O.P. Primary for Kentucky Governor - The New York Times

  17-05-2023 04:51
  
  Ally of Mitch McConnell Wins G.O.P. Primary for Kentucky Governor  The New York TimesTrump-backed Daniel Cameron wins GOP primary for Kentucky governor, will face incumbent Democrat Andy Beshear  Fox News5 things to watch in Tuesday's primary elections in Kentucky, Pennsylvania and Florida  POLITICOWhy Kentuckians are voting in the 2023 Primary Election  WHAS11CNN projects Daniel Cameron will win Kentucky GOP governor primary and face Democrat Andy Beshear
  
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• Democrats keep Pa. House majority following Rep. Mike Zabel’s resignation - The Philadelphia Inquirer

  17-05-2023 04:45
  Democrats keep Pa. House majority following Rep. Mike Zabel’s resignation  The Philadelphia InquirerDemocrats win Pennsylvania special election, keeping control of state House  The HillRepublican wins state House special election in central Pennsylvania  PennLivePA primary election updates: Delaware County special election for House District 163 seat  WPVI-TVView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• North Carolina's GOP-led General Assembly overrides Democratic governor's 12-week abortion ban veto - CNN

  17-05-2023 04:44
  North Carolina's GOP-led General Assembly overrides Democratic governor's 12-week abortion ban veto  CNNNC Senate votes 30-20 to override Gov. Cooper's veto of abortion bill  WCNCNorth Carolina Republicans uphold abortion bill despite Democratic governor's veto  Fox NewsAbortion Protest Hit the Capitol; GOP thinks it has the votes to override veto of NC abortion bill  WRALAbortion bans at 12 weeks or less before lawmakers in 3 U.S. states  Global
  
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• Turkey election: Erdogan and Kilicdaroglu in tight presidential vote - USA TODAY

  17-05-2023 04:37
  
  Turkey election: Erdogan and Kilicdaroglu in tight presidential vote  USA TODAYTurkey's presidential election goes to run-off: Election council  Al Jazeera EnglishThe Brief — Civilisational elections – EURACTIV.com  EURACTIVWill Turkey's Authoritarian Erdogan's Democratic Bet Pay Off? | Opinion  NewsweekHere’s How to Read Turkey’s Election Results—So Far  Council on Foreign RelationsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• US assessing potential damage of Patriot missile defense system following Russian attack near Kyiv - CNN

  17-05-2023 03:57
  US assessing potential damage of Patriot missile defense system following Russian attack near Kyiv  CNNRussia launches air raid attack against Kyiv  CBS NewsUkraine says it downed Russian hypersonic missiles during 'exceptional' air attack on Kyiv  Yahoo NewsOpinion: 'Like a scene from Apocalypse Now': I was there when the missiles shook Kyiv  The IndependentRussia claims it hit a US-made Patriot air defense system  CNNView Full Coverage on Googl
  
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• Nikola Jokic's 1st Half DOUBLE-DOUBLE In Game 1! | May 16, 2023 - NBA

  17-05-2023 03:52
  
  Nikola Jokic's 1st Half DOUBLE-DOUBLE In Game 1! | May 16, 2023  NBALakers Vs. Nuggets Game 1 Preview: Looking To Steal Another Opening Game On Road  LakersNation.comLakers vs. Nuggets Game 1️⃣ preview LeBron's legacy at stake? Can AD outplay Jokic? | Get Up  ESPNLakers vs. Nuggets Game 1: LeBron, Jokic - Fastbreak on FanNation  Sports IllustratedKeeler: The best way for Anthony Davis, Lakers to slow down Nuggets’ Nikola Jokic? Kidnappin
  
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• Meghan Markle Is Glittering in Gold During Red Carpet Date Night With Prince Harry After Coronation - E! NEWS

  17-05-2023 03:44
  Meghan Markle Is Glittering in Gold During Red Carpet Date Night With Prince Harry After Coronation  E! NEWSView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Spurs GM reacts to winning 2023 NBA Draft Lottery | NBA in Stephen A.'s World - ESPN

  17-05-2023 03:13
  
  Spurs GM reacts to winning 2023 NBA Draft Lottery | NBA in Stephen A.'s World  ESPNDetroit Pistons' horrible NBA draft lottery luck proves we just can't have nice things  Detroit Free PressVictor Wembanyama More Hyped Than LeBron?  Bleacher ReportSan Antonio Spurs win NBA draft lottery, right to draft Victor Wembanyama - ESPN  ESPNWhy can't Pacers win 2023 NBA Draft lottery, and Victor Wembanyama?  IndyStarView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Strippers win fight to unionize - KTLA 5

  17-05-2023 03:06
  
  Strippers win fight to unionize  KTLA 5LA strip club becomes only in the US to unionize  The HillView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Biden, McCarthy hopeful on debt ceiling deal, US president cuts Asia trip short - Reuters

  17-05-2023 02:40
  
  Biden, McCarthy hopeful on debt ceiling deal, US president cuts Asia trip short  ReutersAOC: Biden compromising with GOP on debt ceiling is 'profoundly destructive'  Business InsiderProgress made in White House debt limit meeting, talks to continue as U.S. rushes to prevent default  CNBCOpinion | How Biden Blew It on the Debt Ceiling  The New York TimesCould the 14th amendment solve the debt ceiling fight? | Opinion  Deseret NewsView Full Coverag
  
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• Wall Street closes lower after Home Depot outlook, US retail sales - Reuters

  17-05-2023 02:33
  
  Wall Street closes lower after Home Depot outlook, US retail sales  ReutersHome Depot misses on revenue, lowers sales forecast  CNBC TelevisionHome Depot sales decline on Q1 earnings  Yahoo FinanceHome Depot just forecast weak consumer demand — here’s what that could mean for the rest of the economy  CNBCStock market today: Dow closes lower as energy, Home Depot slip By Investing.com  Investing.comView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• CNN projects Democrat Donna Deegan will become Jacksonville's first female mayor - CNN

  17-05-2023 02:14
  CNN projects Democrat Donna Deegan will become Jacksonville's first female mayor  CNNVoters elect Donna Deegan as new Jacksonville mayor  WJXT News4JAX Nate Monroe: How Donna Deegan beat back the GOP political machine  The Florida Times-UnionSunburn — The morning read of what's hot in Florida politics — 5.16.23  Florida PoliticsView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• NBA Commissioner is 'shocked' after Ja Morant second gun scandal - Daily Mail

  17-05-2023 02:03
  
  NBA Commissioner is 'shocked' after Ja Morant second gun scandal  Daily MailAdam Silver 'shocked' by latest Ja Morant video; Grizz star comments - ESPN  ESPNJa Morant's gun video is his fault, not his friends'  The Washington PostShannon Sharpe tees off on Ja Morant apologists after latest gun incident: 'I'm mad'  Yahoo Canada Sports'Notable' Crips Gang Member Issues Warning To Ja Morant  BroBibleView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Man who defied genetics for decades may hold a clue to preventing Alzheimer’s, scientists say - CNN

  17-05-2023 01:31
  Man who defied genetics for decades may hold a clue to preventing Alzheimer’s, scientists say  CNNMutation protected man from Alzheimer’s, hinting at treatment  The Seattle TimesMan Identified With Rare Mutation That Protects From Alzheimer's Disease  ScienceAlertGenetic mutation linked to delayed onset of rare Alzheimer's  New AtlasAlzheimer’s groundbreaking research: Boston scientists discover genetic variant that protects against Alzhe
  
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• John Fetterman suggests failed Silicon Valley Bank executives should have the same work requirements 'Republicans want' for families receiving food stamps - Yahoo News

  17-05-2023 01:30
  John Fetterman suggests failed Silicon Valley Bank executives should have the same work requirements 'Republicans want' for families receiving food stamps  Yahoo NewsEx-SVB CEO Is Asked If He'll Return His Bonus  Bloomberg TelevisionFetterman raises eyebrows with borderline incoherent questioning in Senate hearing: 'Like a riddle'  Fox NewsSen. J.D. Vance on recent bank failures: FDIC 'changed the rules' in the middle of the game  CNBC TelevisionSenator Wa
  
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• How much you exercise may impact your flu and pneumonia risk, study shows - CNN

  17-05-2023 01:28
  How much you exercise may impact your flu and pneumonia risk, study shows  CNNView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Long-sought universal flu vaccine: mRNA-based candidate enters clinical trial - Ars Technica

  17-05-2023 01:26
  Long-sought universal flu vaccine: mRNA-based candidate enters clinical trial  Ars TechnicaWATCH: Early stage trial for universal flu vaccine  Channel 3000 / News 3 NowUniversal flu vaccine based on mRNA tech to be tested by National Institutes of Health  CNBCNew universal flu vaccine trial uses mRNA technology, aims to enhance protection  ABC11The NIH is enrolling volunteers in an early-stage trial for an mRNA-based universal flu vaccine  CNNVie
  
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• Biden to cut foreign trip short over debt ceiling negotiations - The Washington Post

  17-05-2023 01:16
  
  Biden to cut foreign trip short over debt ceiling negotiations  The Washington PostBiden cancels visits to Australia and Papua New Guinea as debt ceiling negotiations continue  CNNBiden meets with congressional leaders for debt ceiling meeting  NBC NewsUS defence pact to strengthen military, police -PNG leader  ReutersBiden to end Asia trip early following G7 to return for debt ceiling negotiations  MSNBCView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Sam Altman, ChatGPT Creator and OpenAI CEO, Urges Senate for AI Regulation - The New York Times

  17-05-2023 01:07
  
  Sam Altman, ChatGPT Creator and OpenAI CEO, Urges Senate for AI Regulation  The New York TimesOpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies before the Senate: 4 key takeaways  Yahoo NewsChatGPT boss Sam Altman questioned on AI safety in US Congress - BBC News  BBC NewsDigital data guardrails are the first step in regulating AI  The HillChatGPT creator himself is now worried about AI  CNNView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Microsoft CEO speaks on the future of artificial intelligence

  17-05-2023 01:07 via nbcnews.com
  The CEO of OpenAI, the company responsible for ChatGPT, called on Congress today to regulate artificial intelligence. CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin sat down with Microsoft’s CEO Satya Nadella to talk about both the concerns and benefits after his company invested billions in OpenAI.
  
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• Elon Musk teases two new EVs, says Tesla is already building one - TechCrunch

  17-05-2023 00:55
  
  Elon Musk teases two new EVs, says Tesla is already building one  TechCrunchTesla CEO Elon Musk: I'll say what I want to say, and if we lose money, so be it  CNBC TelevisionMusk warns of economic headwinds, says Fed will be slow to lower rates  Fox BusinessElon Musk says the Fed will be too slow to lower interest rates again  CNBCElon Musk says growing US-China tensions should concern everyone  Business InsiderView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• How to see the "Da Vinci glow" illuminate the crescent moon this week - CBS News

  17-05-2023 00:41
  How to see the "Da Vinci glow" illuminate the crescent moon this week  CBS NewsWeather Words: 'Da Vinci Glow' | Weather.com  The Weather ChannelHow to see ghostly 'Da Vinci glow' illuminate the crescent moon this week  Livescience.comHow to see moon's Da Vinci glow as phenomenon threatened by climate crisis  The IndependentStarwatch: Earthshine lends the moon a glow  The GuardianView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Axiom Space Ax-2 private spaceflight: Live updates - Space.com

  17-05-2023 00:18
  
  Axiom Space Ax-2 private spaceflight: Live updates  Space.com'Go' for launch: SpaceX's Ax-2 private astronaut mission set for this weekend  WESH 2 NewsSpaceX has narrow window for Ax-2 launch  SpaceNewsIs space the place for stem cell manufacturing? Scientists will soon test that on the ISS  FierceBiotechSpaceX Ax-2 private astronaut mission is 'go' for May 21 launch  Space.comView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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