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• How a Largely Democratic Milwaukee Is Feeling About Welcoming Thousands of Republicans - The New York Times

  12-07-2024 23:57 via news.google.com
  
  How a Largely Democratic Milwaukee Is Feeling About Welcoming Thousands of Republicans  The New York TimesThe Trump National Convention  The AtlanticTraffic is about to get very heavy in downtown Milwaukee. Here's how to plan ahead  Milwaukee Journal SentinelMilwaukee’s Democratic mayor helped land the RNC. He’s ready for the spotlight.  WPR
  
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• Webb space telescope keeps delivering cosmic surprises - The Washington Post

  12-07-2024 23:54 via news.google.com
  
  Webb space telescope keeps delivering cosmic surprises  The Washington PostJames Webb Space Telescope sees an ancient black hole dance with colliding galaxies  Space.comNew image captures glowing cosmic dance of the Penguin and Egg galaxies  CNNVivid Portrait of Interacting Galaxies Marks Webb's Second Anniversary  WebbTelescope.org
  
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• Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ Case Dismissed After Surprise Bullets Revealed in Court - Variety

  12-07-2024 23:47 via news.google.com
  Alec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ Case Dismissed After Surprise Bullets Revealed in Court  VarietyLive updates: Judge throws out case against Alec Baldwin  CNNAlec Baldwin weeps in court as judge announces involuntary manslaughter case is dismissed midtrial  The Associated PressAlec Baldwin’s ‘Rust’ Trial Tossed Out Over “Critical” Bullet Evidence; Incarcerated Armorer Could Be Released Too  Deadline
  
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• Webb Space Telescope's captures pair of intertwined galaxies glowing in infrared

  12-07-2024 23:42
  
  The Webb Space Telescope has captured a pair of intertwined galaxies glowing in the infrared
  
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• Meta removes ‘civil unrest’ restrictions on Trump accounts dating to Jan. 6 fallout

  12-07-2024 23:41 via nbcnews.com
  
  Social media giant Meta has removed special restrictions on the Facebook and Instagram accounts of former President Donald Trump put in place in the aftermath of the Jan.
  
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• Galaxy Z Fold 6: My Day in Paris With Samsung's New Phone - CNET

  12-07-2024 23:28 via news.google.com
  
  Galaxy Z Fold 6: My Day in Paris With Samsung's New Phone  CNETView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• How Organic Semiconductors Are Revolutionizing Solar Power

  12-07-2024 23:13 via scitechdaily.com
  
  New research partially explains the exceptional performance of a new class of organic semiconductors called non-fullerene acceptors (NFAs). Solar energy plays a vital role in...
  
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• Rescued hostage recounts new details of brutal torture under Hamas — shackled for months in chains: ‘I was a really lucky guy’ - New York Post

  12-07-2024 22:41 via news.google.com
  
  Rescued hostage recounts new details of brutal torture under Hamas — shackled for months in chains: ‘I was a really lucky guy’  New York Post ‘Tomorrow, I kill you:’ Rescued hostage details psychological abuse during eight months of Hamas captivity  CNNFreed Israeli hostage recalls joy of rescue, depression in captivity  The Washington PostRescued Hostage Describes Months of Uncertainty and Terror in Gaza  The New York Times
  
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• Just a Category 1 hurricane? Don't be fooled by a number — it could be more devastating than a Cat 5

  12-07-2024 22:30
  
  Former Federal Emergency Management Director Craig Fugate has some advice for people following storms: Don't judge their severity on how big a number they've been assigned
  
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• Unlocking Secrets to Extend Fertility With Long-Lived Proteins

  12-07-2024 22:21 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Max Planck researchers have discovered that extremely long-lived proteins in the ovary may keep mammalian egg cells healthy and preserve fertility for a long time....
  
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• Map shows states where COVID levels are "high" or "very high" as summer wave spreads - CBS News

  12-07-2024 22:08 via news.google.com
  
  Map shows states where COVID levels are "high" or "very high" as summer wave spreads  CBS NewsWhere COVID cases are increasing in the US amid summer 'bump'  ABC NewsUS COVID-19 activity rising steadily  University of Minnesota Twin CitiesWhy Are COVID-19 Cases Spiking Again?  TIMEHealth officials see spike in Covid cases  WTOC
  
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• Teen and Holocaust survivor who met volunteering become ‘dynamic duo’ - The Washington Post

  12-07-2024 22:06 via news.google.com
  
  Teen and Holocaust survivor who met volunteering become ‘dynamic duo’  The Washington Post
  
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• Thousands of prisoners to be released early to ease overcrowding - BBC.com

  12-07-2024 21:43 via news.google.com
  
  Thousands of prisoners to be released early to ease overcrowding  BBC.comSunak and ministers are ‘guilty men’ in prisons crisis, says justice secretary  The GuardianThousands of Prisoners in U.K. to Be Freed Early to Ease Overcrowding  The New York TimesUK's new justice secretary outlines emergency measures to relieve prison overcrowding  ABC NewsPrisoners to be released after serving 40% of sentence to alleviate overcrowding  Sky New
  
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• Dad of 2-year-old girl who died in hot car arrested for 2nd-degree murder - ABC News

  12-07-2024 21:39 via news.google.com
  
  Dad of 2-year-old girl who died in hot car arrested for 2nd-degree murder  ABC NewsFather arrested following death of young Marana girl left in hot car  KOLDArizona father arrested, charged in hot car death of 2-year-old daughter at own residence  KTAR.comArizona dad arrested for murder after allegedly leaving daughter, 2, in hot car for three hours during 109-degree heatwave  New York Post Dad Leaves 2-Year-Old Sleeping in Car During Arizona Heat Wave. Sh
  
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• More than 2,000 patients in Oregon may have been exposed to HIV, hepatitis - The Hill

  12-07-2024 21:19 via news.google.com
  More than 2,000 patients in Oregon may have been exposed to HIV, hepatitis  The Hill2,400 patients may have been exposed to infectious diseases at Providence, Legacy hospitals  KGW.comQuestions remain as Oregon patients receive notice of HIV, hepatitis exposure  KOIN.comProvidence, Legacy patients may have been exposed to infection due to ‘control breach’  Oregon Public Broadcasting
  
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• Senator calls out Big Tech's new approach to poaching talent

  12-07-2024 21:18
  
  Three U.S. Senators are calling for action against a new practice big technology companies are using to swallow up the talent and products of innovative AI startups without formally acquiring them
  
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• New Technology Could Replace Space Suit Diapers for Astronauts

  12-07-2024 21:15 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Astronauts could have a healthier and more sustainable way of going to the bathroom in space.
  
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• Pirates rookie Paul Skenes announced as NL starting pitcher for MLB All-Star Game - Yahoo Sports

  12-07-2024 21:13 via news.google.com
  
  Pirates rookie Paul Skenes announced as NL starting pitcher for MLB All-Star Game  Yahoo SportsPirates rookie ace Skenes named All-Star starter  ESPNPaul Skenes on starting the All-Star Game  MLB.comPrimanti Bros. giving free sandwich to fans with mustache in honor of Paul Skenes All-Star selection  WPXI PittsburghHave a Skenes 'stache? Get a free Primanti Bros. sandwich next Tuesday.  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
  
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• iPhone 16 is coming, and these five features will be worth the wait - 9to5Mac

  12-07-2024 21:13 via news.google.com
  
  iPhone 16 is coming, and these five features will be worth the wait  9to5MacApple Loop: New iPhone 16 Pro Details Leak, Europe’s Apple Pay Challenge , Ambitious iPhone Targets  ForbesiPhone 17 Pro Max leaks: Major camera upgrades in 2025, predicts Ming-Chi Kuo  MintiPhone 16 Pro to get same 5x zoom camera as Pro Max, bigger upgrades next year  9to5MaciPhone 17 Pro Max Will Be First Model to Feature Three 48MP Cameras  MacRumors
  
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• Discovery of 2,300-Year-Old Ancient Crops Challenges Modern Views on African Farming

  12-07-2024 21:12 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Recent findings from Kenya’s Kakapel Rockshelter highlight the origins and development of ancient farming in East Africa, detailing the introduction of crops like cowpea and...
  
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• ‘Just f*cking chop it’: Watch Tracy Cortez cut hair to make weight for emotional UFC Denver headliner - MMA Fighting

  12-07-2024 20:42 via news.google.com
  
  ‘Just f*cking chop it’: Watch Tracy Cortez cut hair to make weight for emotional UFC Denver headliner  MMA FightingPreviewing UFC’s return to Denver: Four local fighters highlight card in promotion’s first Colorado event since 2018  The Denver PostFight By Fight Preview | UFC Denver  UFCUFC Denver Fight Card Preview, Odds & Predictions: Namajunas Vs. Cortez  ForbesUFC on ESPN 59 video: Tracy Cortez sheds tears, clenches hair on
  
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• Ohio mom dies in frantic effort to save 6-year-old son from carjacker - Fox News

  12-07-2024 20:27 via news.google.com
  Ohio mom dies in frantic effort to save 6-year-old son from carjacker  Fox NewsOhio mother dies after trying to stop car from being stolen with 6-year-old son inside  The Columbus DispatchOhio Mom Killed While Trying to Stop Car from Being Stolen with Her 6-Year-Old Son Inside  PEOPLEDesperate single mom jumps on hood of car to save 6-year-old son from carjacking and is thrown to her death in Ohio  New York Post
  
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• A detailed look at children’s brains might show how sex and gender are different, new study says - CNN

  12-07-2024 20:01 via news.google.com
  
  A detailed look at children’s brains might show how sex and gender are different, new study says  CNNSex and Gender Map onto Different Brain Networks in Children  Scientific AmericanExpansive new study points to distinct brain networks linked to sex and gender  STATNeuroscientists Reveal Key Brain Differences Between Sex and Gender  NewsweekStudy Associates Sex and Gender with Distinct Brain Network Patterns  AAAS
  
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• Unlocking the Ozone Puzzle: Wildfire Smoke’s Surprising Impact

  12-07-2024 20:00 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Research reveals that wildfires can significantly affect the stratosphere’s ozone layer by injecting aerosols that alter ozone levels through complex reactions, underlining the necessity for...
  
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• Navigating Mental Health Treatment Options, Here's Why It’s Worth The Effort

  12-07-2024 20:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Many Americans are not getting the mental health care they need.
  
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• Data of nearly all AT&T customers downloaded to a third-party platform in security breach

  12-07-2024 19:50
  
  The data of nearly all customers of the telecommunications giant AT&T was downloaded to a third-party platform in a 2022 security breach in a year already rife with massive cyberattacks
  
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• On NYC beaches, angry birds fight drones patrolling for sharks and struggling swimmers

  12-07-2024 19:42
  
  A new initiative to monitor swimmers and sharks on New York City beaches with surveillance drones is bringing a backlash from shorebirds
  
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• Live updates: Houston’s power outage total rises, Biden approves aid - Houston Chronicle

  12-07-2024 19:28 via news.google.com
  
  Live updates: Houston’s power outage total rises, Biden approves aid  Houston Chronicle Beryl recovery: When will the power be back? CenterPoint Energy publishes initial restoration tracker  FOX 26 Houston“They need to fix something quick”: Texans without power for days are getting angry  The Texas TribuneNew CenterPoint Energy map shows repair work hasn't even started in many areas still without power  KTRK-TVJust a Category 1 hurricane?
  
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• European Union says X's blue checks are deceptive

  12-07-2024 19:18
  
  The European Union says blue checkmarks from Elon Musk’s X are deceptive and that the online platform falls short on transparency and accountability requirements
  
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• Asteroid Sample Surprise: Bennu Holds the Solar System’s “Original Ingredients”

  12-07-2024 19:02 via scitechdaily.com
  
  NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission returned a sample from asteroid Bennu, revealing it contains key solar system materials and possible signs of a watery past. This discovery...
  
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• Study finds nearly half of adult cancer deaths in US could be prevented: Here are lifestyle choices to change - ABC News

  12-07-2024 18:58 via news.google.com
  Study finds nearly half of adult cancer deaths in US could be prevented: Here are lifestyle choices to change  ABC News40% of cancers found to be preventable with these lifestyle changes  USA TODAYThese 9 cancer risk factors were linked to 40% of all adult cases, 50% of all deaths in 2019  WJW FOX 8 News ClevelandAlmost half of cancer deaths in U.S. adults could be prevented, new study finds. A doctor explains how.  CBS NewsHalf of cancer deaths in US link
  
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• FBI investigating AT&T breach exposing all cellphone customers' calls and texts

  12-07-2024 18:35 via nbcnews.com
  
  Hackers stole six months' worth of call and text message records of nearly every AT&T cellular network customer, the company said Friday, a breach that has the potential to reveal sensitive information about millions of Americans.
  
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• Hackers steal AT&T phone and text records of nearly all cellular customers

  12-07-2024 18:32 via nbcnews.com
  AT&T released the findings of a massive data breach where hackers stole six months' worth of call and text message records of nearly all of its cellular network customers. NBC News' Brian Cheung reports on the impact of the hack. 
  
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• Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have officially listed their Beverly Hills home amid rumors of a split - New York Post

  12-07-2024 18:22 via news.google.com
  
  Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have officially listed their Beverly Hills home amid rumors of a split  New York Post J.Lo and Ben Affleck Officially Selling Beverly Hills Megamansion  Mansion GlobalJennifer Lopez & Ben Affleck Publicly List Marital Home For $68M After Actor Ditched Wedding Ring  Yahoo EntertainmentJennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck List $68 Million Beverly Hills Compound  Architectural DigestBen Affleck and Jennifer Lopez Got 'Very Little
  
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• How America's allies are trying to 'Trump-proof' Nato's future - BBC.com

  12-07-2024 18:04 via news.google.com
  
  How America's allies are trying to 'Trump-proof' Nato's future  BBC.comEuropean leaders defend Biden NATO summit gaffes, media says he's done  ReutersThe NATO summit was about Ukraine and Biden. Here are some key things to know  The Associated PressClosing press conference  NATO HQWhy NATO - the Oldest, Longest Military Alliance – Is 'Trump-proofing'  Haaretz
  
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• Meet Nature's Impersonator, the Hummingbird Moth: The Insect That Mimics a Bird

  12-07-2024 18:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  The hummingbird moth captivates us with its mimicry and unique look. Learn about its fascinating behaviors, lifecycle, and vital role in the ecosystem.
  
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• Quantum Computing Takes a Step Forward With New Spin Center Development

  12-07-2024 17:53 via scitechdaily.com
  
  New technologies could enhance methods for storing and transferring data. Quantum computing leverages the principles of quantum mechanics to address complex challenges in various fields,...
  
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• A Wall Street revival is carrying big banks as Main Street struggles - Yahoo Finance

  12-07-2024 17:50 via news.google.com
  
  A Wall Street revival is carrying big banks as Main Street struggles  Yahoo FinanceUpcoming earnings will determine whether the stock market rotation is here to stay or a one-day wonder  CNBCDealmaking Reignites for Banks Just as Consumers Start to Falter  BloombergYour bank is about to reveal key information about the US economy’s health  CNN
  
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• I Knew Diddy for Years. What I Now Remember Haunts Me. - The New York Times

  12-07-2024 17:43 via news.google.com
  
  I Knew Diddy for Years. What I Now Remember Haunts Me.  The New York TimesSean 'Diddy' Combs allegedly THREATENED former Vibe editor would be 'dead in the trunk of a car' over past cov  Daily MailDiddy Reportedly Apologized to Former Vibe EIC After Allegedly Threatening to See Her 'Dead in the Trunk of a Car'  PEOPLEThe Diddy Vibe Story Is Crazy  VultureFormer Vibe Editor Says Diddy Threatened Her Life Over a Cover Dispute, Would See Her ‘Dead in the
  
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• Boeing Starliner Could Return To Earth If It Needs To, Just Doesn't Want To Right Now: NASA - Jalopnik

  12-07-2024 17:11 via news.google.com
  
  Boeing Starliner Could Return To Earth If It Needs To, Just Doesn't Want To Right Now: NASA  JalopnikNASA Says No Plan to Use SpaceX to Rescue Boeing Starliner Astronauts  The New York TimesAstronauts stuck in space after thruster issues  DC News Now | Washington, DCDespite problems, Boeing Starliner crew confident spacecraft will bring them safely back to Earth  CBS NewsAstronauts stuck in space confident Boeing will get them home  Al Jazeera En
  
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• Long-Standing Puzzle Solved: Scientists Discover a New Hormone That Can Double Bone Mass

  12-07-2024 16:44 via scitechdaily.com
  
  UCSF and UC Davis researchers identified a new hormone, CCN3, that strengthens bones in breastfeeding women and could treat osteoporosis and enhance fracture healing. Researchers...
  
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• Where Does Beach Sand Come From?

  12-07-2024 16:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Beaches were once mountains.
  
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• Europe wants to fine Elon Musk over blue checks, which makes no sense - Business Insider

  12-07-2024 15:52 via news.google.com
  Europe wants to fine Elon Musk over blue checks, which makes no sense  Business InsiderElon Musk's X deceives users and breaches online content rules, EU says  CNBCEU charges X with deceiving users via blue checkmark, draws Musk's ire  ReutersThe EU Is Coming for X’s Paid Blue Checks  WIRED
  
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• Decoding Superconductivity: Quantum Simulator Unlocks Antiferromagnetic Mystery

  12-07-2024 15:35 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Researchers have successfully observed an antiferromagnetic phase transition in a quantum simulator, a significant step toward understanding the physics of high-temperature superconductivity. This breakthrough demonstrates...
  
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• Life on Mars: Lessons From NASA’s 378-Day CHAPEA Experiment

  12-07-2024 14:26 via scitechdaily.com
  
  NASA’s inaugural CHAPEA crew completed a year-long simulated Mars mission at Johnson Space Center, involving four crew members who lived in a 3D-printed habitat to...
  
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• AT&T says 2022 security breach compromised data of its cellular customers and landline users that interacted with them

  12-07-2024 13:33
  
  AT&T says 2022 security breach compromised data of its cellular customers and landline users that interacted with them
  
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• Starliner’s Final Countdown: New Thruster Testing Before Earth Return

  12-07-2024 13:11 via scitechdaily.com
  
  As astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams near their return from the ISS, NASA and Boeing test the Starliner’s propulsion system using a new thruster...
  
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• European Union says social media site X's blue checks are deceptive and transparency falls short under digital rules

  12-07-2024 12:54
  
  European Union says social media site X's blue checks are deceptive and transparency falls short under digital rules
  
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• Affecting 25% of the Population: Researchers Pioneer Potential Treatment for Global Liver Condition

  12-07-2024 12:03 via scitechdaily.com
  
  Repurposing drugs gives old medicines new life. A study led by the University of Barcelona suggests pemafibrate, a drug currently used in Japan to enhance...
  
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• Why is everyone talking about Project 2025? How young influencers drove the conversation

  12-07-2024 12:00 via nbcnews.com
  
  When Sidney Watts first posted his thoughts about Project 2025 to his TikTok page in early June, warning of the “hell” he believes would come if the collection of far-right policy proposals came to fruition, he had no idea how it would be received.
  
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