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• Rare nova could be visible on Earth 'any day now,' says NASA. How to be the first to see it - IndyStar

  05-09-2024 22:47 via news.google.com
  Rare nova could be visible on Earth 'any day now,' says NASA. How to be the first to see it  IndyStarOnce-in-a-Lifetime 'Blaze Star' Explosion Set to Light Up the September Sky  CNETIf it flares, 'blaze star' T Corona Borealis will be clearly visible  Phys.orgSPACING OUT: Playing the waiting game  Enid News & EagleWatching for Blaze Star  KSAL
  
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• Students at Georgia high school describe 'haunting moment' after suspect opened fire

  05-09-2024 22:32 via nbcnews.com
  
  WINDER, Ga. — Sophomore Cameron Leroy was in class Wednesday morning when an unfamiliar noise pulsated from the hallway just after 10 a.m.
  
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• The 2 teens and 2 teachers killed in the Georgia school shooting leave behind a trail of grief

  05-09-2024 22:30 via nbcnews.com
  
  The four people killed in the shooting at a Georgia high school were described as caring, upbeat, community-focusedand "the most kindest soul ever."
  
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• With Musk's X banned in Brazil, its users carve out new digital homes

  05-09-2024 22:06 via abcnews.go.com
  
  As billionaire Elon Musk’s clash with a Brazilian Supreme Court justice came to a head last week, there were legal twists, insults, ultimatums, defiance and then, finally, capitulation
  
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• New Mexico attorney general sues company behind Snapchat alleging child sexual extortion on the site

  05-09-2024 22:06 via abcnews.go.com
  
  New Mexico’s attorney general has filed a lawsuit against the company behind Snapchat
  
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• US widens indictment of Russians in 'WhisperGate' conspiracy to destroy Ukrainian and NATO systems

  05-09-2024 21:50 via abcnews.go.com
  
  The U.S. Justice Department has widened its indictment of Russians in the so-called ‘WhisperGate’ malware attack aimed at destroying computer systems in Ukraine and 26 NATO allies including the United States
  
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• Trump says he'd create a government efficiency commission led by Elon Musk

  05-09-2024 21:34 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Former President Donald Trump says he would create a government efficiency commission to audit the entire federal government
  
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• Tiny glass beads suggest the moon had active volcanoes when dinosaurs roamed Earth

  05-09-2024 21:10 via abcnews.go.com
  
  New research suggests that volcanoes were still erupting on the moon when dinosaurs roamed Earth
  
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• The 1st Milky Way black hole image was groundbreaking — the next could be even better - Space.com

  05-09-2024 21:00 via news.google.com
  The 1st Milky Way black hole image was groundbreaking — the next could be even better  Space.comEvidence of a past merger of the Galactic Centre black hole  Nature.comSpace Observatories From Around the Globe Join Forces to Create One Massive “Earth-Sized” Telescope  The DebriefDirect black hole images that are 50% clearer?  EarthSkyExclusive: Inside the Quest to Create the First-Ever Movie of A Black Hole  Inverse
  
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• Right-wing influencers were duped to work for covert Russian operation, US says

  05-09-2024 20:22 via abcnews.go.com
  
  New U.S. charges allege that a media company linked to six conservative influencers was a front for a Russian influence operation
  
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• New research suggests volcanoes were still erupting on the moon when dinosaurs roamed Earth

  05-09-2024 20:22 via abcnews.go.com
  
  New research suggests volcanoes were still erupting on the moon when dinosaurs roamed Earth
  
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• Rare but deadly mosquito disease has New England hotspots warning against going out at night

  05-09-2024 20:14 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Health officials warn that a rare but deadly mosquito-spread disease is posing a serious threat in parts of New England, prompting the cancellation of some events and changes to sports schedules to avoid bites by infected bugs
  
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• Cats and Dogs Both Like to Play Fetch − It’s Rooted in Their Hunting Instincts

  05-09-2024 20:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  Why do dog and cats like to play fetch? Recent research shows playing fetch is great for learning and is part of their instincts.
  
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• How do you know when AI is powerful enough to be dangerous? Regulators try to do the math

  05-09-2024 19:26 via abcnews.go.com
  
  How do you know if an artificial intelligence system is so powerful that it poses a security danger and shouldn’t be unleashed without careful oversight
  
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• One of the universe's biggest paradoxes could be even weirder than we thought, James Webb telescope study reveals - Livescience.com

  05-09-2024 19:12 via news.google.com
  One of the universe's biggest paradoxes could be even weirder than we thought, James Webb telescope study reveals  Livescience.comIn an epic cosmology clash, rival scientists begin to find common ground  Science News MagazineCosmology can't understand the expanding universe  IAI
  
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• Elon Musk uses X to push his own story about the platform’s suspension in Brazil

  05-09-2024 19:02 via nbcnews.com
  
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• Romanian prosecutors lose appeal to jail Andrew Tate. He will remain under house arrest

  05-09-2024 18:30 via abcnews.go.com
  
  A court in Romania’s capital has rejected an appeal by prosecutors to jail divisive internet influencer Andrew Tate
  
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• Yellen says ending Biden tax incentives would be 'historic mistake' for states like North Carolina

  05-09-2024 17:42 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is warns voters in the battleground state of North Carolina that they could lose jobs if Republicans weaken a signature Biden administration law that encourages investments in manufacturing and clean energy
  
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• Light pollution is harming our health - National Geographic

  05-09-2024 17:35 via news.google.com
  Light pollution is harming our health  National GeographicBad bedtime habit millions are guilty of increases your risk of Alzheimer's - especially if you're under 65  Daily MailAlzheimer's: Excessive artificial light at night may increase risk  Medical News TodayAlzheimer’s Risk Linked To Light Pollution, New Study Finds  Forbes
  
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• Verizon is buying Frontier in $20B deal to strengthen its fiber network

  05-09-2024 16:54 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Verizon is buying Frontier Communications in a $20 billion deal that helps to strengthen its fiber network
  
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• Collagen Mysteriously Persists in Dinosaur Bones for Tens of Millions of Years

  05-09-2024 15:30 via discovermagazine.com
  The combination of a triple-helix chemical structure and a quantum mechanical effect create a strong substance with chemical bonds that resists breakdown by water.
  
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• Are Puffins Penguins? A Closer Look at These Adorable Seabirds

  05-09-2024 15:00 via discovermagazine.com
  
  From colorful beaks to swift flight, learn how puffins thrive in the wild and why conservation efforts are critical to their future.
  
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• Small, harmless asteroid burns up in Earth's atmosphere over the Philippines

  05-09-2024 13:26 via abcnews.go.com
  
  NASA says a small, harmless asteroid has burned up in Earth’s atmosphere
  
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• Meta oversight panel says political content cuts could limit dissent in crises including Venezuela's

  05-09-2024 13:10 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Meta’s efforts to scale back political content on its platforms could limit the reach of people’s expressions of dissent or awareness during crises, including Venezuela’s post-election crisis
  
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• Verizon is buying Frontier Communications in a $20 billion deal to strengthen its fiber network

  05-09-2024 13:02 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Verizon is buying Frontier Communications in a $20 billion deal to strengthen its fiber network
  
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• Tucker Carlson kicks off cross-country tour in Phoenix with prayers and Russell Brand

  05-09-2024 12:19 via nbcnews.com
  
  Tucker Carlson kicks off his live cross-country tour in Phoenix with special guest Russell Brand.
  
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• Why a baking YouTuber chose to speak out about MrBeast, the internet's biggest creator

  05-09-2024 11:00 via nbcnews.com
  
  LOS ANGELES — The packets of documents strewn across a table in Rosanna Pansino’s office aren’t immediately decipherable — even to someone who has closely followed her crusade against the internet’s most popular creator: MrBeast.
  
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• For many investors and intellectuals leaving China, it's Japan — not the US — that's the bigger draw

  05-09-2024 07:42 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Well-heeled Chinese are moving to Japan in droves, buying up homes and harboring hopes for opportunities
  
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• Boeing Starliner is set to return home Friday, with no astronauts - The Washington Post

  05-09-2024 04:38 via news.google.com
  Boeing Starliner is set to return home Friday, with no astronauts  The Washington Post'There was some tension in the room', NASA says of decision to bring Boeing's Starliner spacecraft home without astronauts  Space.comAstronauts Stuck on Space Station Will Be Brought Back Home by Space Force Guardian  Military.comBoeing Starliner Set to Leave Space Station Without Its Crew  The New York TimesSlow Burn: How Starliner’s crewed test flight went awry&nb
  
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• Rancho Palos Verdes homeowners risk losing everything if landslides damage property - NBC Los Angeles

  05-09-2024 04:37 via news.google.com
  Rancho Palos Verdes homeowners risk losing everything if landslides damage property  NBC Los AngelesGov. Newsom proclaims state of emergency in Rancho Palos Verdes  KTLA Los AngelesRancho Palos Verdes residents voice frustration, plead for help amid landslide crisis  ABC7 Los Angeles
  
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• Biden preparing to block Nippon Steel purchase of U.S. Steel - The Washington Post

  05-09-2024 04:37 via news.google.com
  Biden preparing to block Nippon Steel purchase of U.S. Steel  The Washington PostBiden prepared to block US Steel purchase by Nippon Steel  CNNBiden Expected to Block U.S. Steel Takeover by Nippon  The New York TimesU.S. Steel says it could leave Pittsburgh if Nippon deal falls through as Biden plans to block takeover  Pittsburgh Post-GazetteU.S. Steel shares plummet amid questions over the fate of its merger with Nippon Steel  CBS News
  
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• Shota's 7 frames start Cubs' first no-no at Wrigley since 1972 - MLB.com

  05-09-2024 04:26 via news.google.com
  Shota's 7 frames start Cubs' first no-no at Wrigley since 1972  MLB.comCubs' Imanaga, 2 relievers combine for no-hitter  ESPNPittsburgh Pirates vs. Chicago Cubs Results, Stats, and Recap - September 4, 2024 Gametracker  CBS SportsCubs pull rookie Shota Imanaga after 7 no-hit innings in combined no-hitter vs. Pirates  Yahoo SportsPirates no-hit by Shota Imanaga, 2 Cubs relievers in lopsided loss  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
  
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• Reality TV continues to fail women. 'Bachelorette' star Jenn Tran is the latest example - USA TODAY

  05-09-2024 04:26 via news.google.com
  Reality TV continues to fail women. 'Bachelorette' star Jenn Tran is the latest example  USA TODAY'Bachelorette' fans call out ABC for 'cruel,' 'unnecessary' finale after Jenn Tran was forced to watch proposal with ex Devin Strader  Yahoo EntertainmentBachelorette's Devin Strader Defends Decision to Dump Jenn Tran After Engagement - E! Online  E! NEWSThe Bachelorette Season-Finale Recap: It Wasn’t Supposed to Be This Way  VultureThe Bachelorette Fina
  
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• Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has a lot to say - but not about the court - USA TODAY

  05-09-2024 04:21 via news.google.com
  Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has a lot to say - but not about the court  USA TODAYIn ‘Lovely One,’ Ketanji Brown Jackson Credits the Mentors Who Lifted Her Up  The New York TimesKetanji Brown Jackson discloses daughter’s autism diagnosis in new book  The Hill
  
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• With charges and sanctions, US takes aim at Russian disinformation ahead of November election

  05-09-2024 04:14 via abcnews.go.com
  
  The Biden administration has announced criminal charges, the seizure of internet domains and sanctions related to Russian disinformation efforts to influence the U.S. presidential election
  
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• Trump and Harris campaigns agree to rules for ABC debate

  05-09-2024 04:12 via nbcnews.com
  
  Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are set to debate each other next week for the first time after their campaigns agreed to the ground rules set by host network ABC.
  
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• Apalachee High School shooting victims identified; 14-year-old suspect to be charged with murder - FOX 5 Atlanta

  05-09-2024 04:06 via news.google.com
  Apalachee High School shooting victims identified; 14-year-old suspect to be charged with murder  FOX 5 AtlantaLive updates: Colt Gray suspected shooter in Georgia high school shooting  CNNApalachee High School shooting victims | What we know  FOX 5 AtlantaVictims identified in Apalachee High School shooting that killed 4, injured several others  11Alive.com WXIA
  
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• Harris campaign agrees to muted mics in debate against Trump - CBS News

  05-09-2024 03:36 via news.google.com
  Harris campaign agrees to muted mics in debate against Trump  CBS NewsHarris and Trump Settle on Debate Rules: 2024 Election Live Updates  The New York TimesHarris campaign agrees to ABC presidential debate rules with some 'assurances:' report  Fox NewsHarris campaign has agreed to debate rules, including muted mics  CNNHarris relents on muting mics  POLITICO
  
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• WME Agent Apologized to Coworkers for “Kill Them All” Text Message - Hollywood Reporter

  05-09-2024 03:30 via news.google.com
  WME Agent Apologized to Coworkers for “Kill Them All” Text Message  Hollywood ReporterView Full Coverage on Google News
  
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• Liz Cheney, a Top G.O.P. Trump Critic, Says She Will Vote for Harris - The New York Times

  05-09-2024 03:20 via news.google.com
  Liz Cheney, a Top G.O.P. Trump Critic, Says She Will Vote for Harris  The New York TimesLiz Cheney says she is voting for Harris for president  CNNRepublican Liz Cheney says she will vote for Kamala Harris this election  The Washington Post2024 Showdown: Anti-Trump Republican Liz Cheney says she's backing Kamala Harris  Fox News
  
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• US Open: Jessica Pegula dominates No. 1 Iga Swiatek, punches fourth American ticket into semifinals - Yahoo Sports

  05-09-2024 02:46 via news.google.com
  US Open: Jessica Pegula dominates No. 1 Iga Swiatek, punches fourth American ticket into semifinals  Yahoo SportsPegula stuns No. 1 Swiatek, 'finally' a semifinalist  ESPNJannik v Daniil Medvedev LIVE: Latest US Open tennis scores and updates  The IndependentUS Open 2024 live updates: Sinner battling Medvedev in final quarterfinal - The Athletic  The New York TimesJessica Pegula ousts world No. 1 Iga Świątek and breaks through to her first major
  
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• Asteroid burns up in Earth’s atmosphere over Philippines - CNN

  05-09-2024 02:42 via news.google.com
  Asteroid burns up in Earth’s atmosphere over Philippines  CNNAsteroid will imminently strike Earth's atmosphere over Philippines today  ABC7 Los AngelesAsteroid will strike Earth later today, astronomers say – but it should be fine  The IndependentTiny asteroid hit Earths, burns up over Philippines. 'Discovered this morning,' ESA says  Space.comSmall, harmless asteroid burns up in Earth's atmosphere over the Philippines  ABC News
  
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• Stock plunge wipes out Trump Media’s extraordinary market gains - The Guardian

  05-09-2024 02:32 via news.google.com
  Stock plunge wipes out Trump Media’s extraordinary market gains  The GuardianTrump Media shares erase 2024 gains as key DJT sale date nears  CNBCDonald Trump Net Worth Down $163 Million As Trump Media Stock Hits New Low  Forbes
  
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• The Vega rocket never found its commercial niche. After tonight, it’s gone. - Ars Technica

  05-09-2024 02:25 via news.google.com
  The Vega rocket never found its commercial niche. After tonight, it’s gone.  Ars TechnicaWatch Sentinel-2C launch live on the final Vega rocket  European Space AgencyHow to watch Europe's last Vega rocket launch its final mission tonight, Sept. 4  Space.comFrankenVega Confirmed for Sentinel 2C Launch  European SpaceflightEurope's Vega rocket readies for lift off for the last time  Euronews
  
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• Right-wing influencers were duped to work for covert Russian influence operation, US says - The Associated Press

  05-09-2024 02:20 via news.google.com
  Right-wing influencers were duped to work for covert Russian influence operation, US says  The Associated PressU.S. says Russia funded media company that paid right-wing influencers millions for videos  CBS NewsJESSE WATTERS: Russian collusion is back  Fox NewsDOJ alleges Russia funded US media company linked to right-wing social media stars  CNNIndictment: Russian propagandists used Tennessee content company to push disinformation  Tennessean
  
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• Wildlife trafficking ring killed at least 118 eagles, prosecutors say

  05-09-2024 01:58 via abcnews.go.com
  
  Prosecutors say a Washington state man helped kill at least 118 eagles to sell their feathers and body parts on the black market
  
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• Zelensky reshuffles cabinet at key moment in war and ahead of U.S. trip - The Washington Post

  05-09-2024 01:51 via news.google.com
  Zelensky reshuffles cabinet at key moment in war and ahead of U.S. trip  The Washington PostUkraine’s foreign minister tenders resignation ahead of expected cabinet reshuffle as Russian missiles kill at least 7  CNNSurprise Ukrainian resignations include the nation’s top diplomat  The Associated PressZelensky Pushes Ahead With Cabinet Overhaul  The New York TimesZelenskiy orders war's biggest reshuffle to give Ukraine 'new energy'  Re
  
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• Trump-backed Senate candidate faces scrutiny for derogatory comments about Native Americans - POLITICO

  05-09-2024 01:33 via news.google.com
  Trump-backed Senate candidate faces scrutiny for derogatory comments about Native Americans  POLITICOTim Sheehy Was Recorded Using Racist Stereotypes About Native Americans  The New York TimesNYT obtains audio of Montana GOP candidate using racist stereotypes  CNN
  
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• Netanyahu doubles down on control of Gaza's border with Egypt - BBC.com

  05-09-2024 01:25 via news.google.com
  Netanyahu doubles down on control of Gaza's border with Egypt  BBC.comNetanyahu’s conflicting messages confuse cease-fire talks, officials say  The Washington PostBulk of talks on hostage-prisoner swap, 90% of deal done, US says  The Jerusalem PostHamas says Netanyahu trying to 'thwart' Gaza truce  Yahoo! Voices
  
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• Harris breaks with Biden on capital gains tax, proposing a smaller increase - CNN

  05-09-2024 00:38 via news.google.com
  Harris breaks with Biden on capital gains tax, proposing a smaller increase  CNNHarris Tells the Business Community: I’m Friendlier Than Biden  The New York TimesHarris unveils plan for 28% capital gains tax, softening Biden's proposal for 40% rate  CNBCWhat Is Unrealized Capital Gains Tax? Unpacking Kamala Harris-Backed Proposal On Ultra Wealthy  ForbesHarris goes her own way on capital gains tax hike  POLITICO
  
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