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 Opinion: American democracy's infrastructure is cr...
With the relentless wave of voter suppression bills crashing over America, it is deeply disturbing that voting rights are still not regarded by some as a foundational pillar of our nation's infrastructure. Especially now, as our democracy's infrastru...
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 The Science of Birds
Birds are fascinating creatures. They descend from dinosaurs, soar the skies and display cognitive abilities once thought to be reserved for humans. It’s easy to understand why so many people...
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 How Heat Kills: Deadly Weather 'Cooking' People Fr...
In the final week of July, the National Weather Service issued excessive heat warnings for 17 states, stretching from the West Coast, across the Midwest, down south into Louisiana and Georgia. Temperatures 10 to 15 F above average threaten the live...
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 Jamaican sprinter Christopher Taylor taken off in ...
Jamaican sprinter Christopher Taylor faced a medical situation after qualifying for the finals of the men’s 400 m race at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.
Taylor finished second in the second semifinal of the 400 m sprint with a time of 44.92...
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Michael Jordan shares one regret about ‘The ...
Michael Jordan has made an admission about the one thing he would change from the popular “The Last Dance” documentary.
“The Last Dance” was a 10-part documentary series about the 1990s Chicago Bulls. The series provided backg...
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Lakers fans bid Alex Caruso farewell after $37 mil...
Alex Caruso is getting paid elsewhere, and Los Angeles Lakers fans have nothing but love for him.
Caruso agreed to a 4-year $37 million deal with the Chicago Bulls in free agency. The Lakers and the team’s fans knew there was a possibility Caru...
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 Tesla Updates Everything but What Matters
Editor Jason Williams walks you through Tesla's latest "upgrade," explains why none of it matters if the company doesn't address one critical flaw, and tips you off to the one company that can make sure Tesla succeeds.
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 Twitter partners with AP and Reuters to address mi...
Twitter announced today it’s partnering with news organizations The Associated Press (AP) and Reuters to expand its efforts focused on highlighting reliable news and information on its platform. Through the new agreements, Twitter’s Curat...
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MGA Thermal raises $8M AUD led by Main Sequence fo...
MGA Thermal wants to help utility companies transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources with shoebox-sized thermal energy storage blocks. The company says a stack of 1,000 blocks is about the size of a small car and can store enough ener...
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 What Will Saweetie's McDonald's Meal Do to the...
The Saweetie Meal | McDonald's
The rapper's signature order features a four-piece McNuggets at a time when demand for chicken is outpacing supply McDonald's announced it's continuing on the limited-edition celebrity collaboration m...
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 'Free Guy' Featurette Finds Ryan Reynolds Faci...
If you ever wanted to see Ryan Reynolds beat the crap out of…Ryan Reynolds…then you’re in luck! In a featurette promoting his new comedy Free Guy, Reynolds gets his butt kicked by “Dude”, a massively muscular version o...
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Legendary Poster Artist Drew Struzan on Honing His...
This interview was conducted by Guest Contributor Erik Sharkey. If you don’t know the name Drew Struzan, you definitely know his artwork. Drew has painted iconic movie posters for some of the biggest franchises in history, like Star Wars, Back ...
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Superhero Bits: 'The Boys' Rumored for Early S...
(Superhero Bits is a collection of stories, updates, and videos about anything and everything inspired by the comics of Marvel, DC, and more. For comic book movies, TV shows, merchandise, events, and whatever catches our eye, this is the place to fin...
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 Rihanna Spotted Out in NYC With A$AP Rocky Wearing...
Over the weekend, Rihanna was spotted out with her beau A$AP Rocky enjoying a day out in NYC. The Fenty Beauty CEO kept it casual in Rihanna fashion during her outing, opting for a distressed striped blue shirt, yellow trucker hat, checkered shorts, ...
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De'arra Pops Out in Fashion Nova Multicolor Croc...
De’arra provided a bomb style moment over the weekend while in Miami. The YouTube star served pops of color in a multicolor Fashion Nova crochet knit dress. Discover how you can achieve her affordable look below:
De’arra Taylor wor...
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Ciara Shows Off Her Legs in Philosophy di Lorenzo ...
Ciara gave us “leg day” as she stepped out in a mini blazer dress and heeled sandals which showed off her long toned legs. Let’s get into her look:
Ciara wore a Philosophy di Lorenzo Serafini blazer dress paired with black he...
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 Phillies Acquire Kyle Gibson, Ian Kennedy For Pack...
The Phillies struck a deadline deal to add a pair of quality arms — one each for the rotation and the bullpen. Philadelphia acquired starter Kyle Gibson and reliever Ian Kennedy from the Rangers, along with pitching prospect Hans Crouse. In...
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Braves To Acquire Richard Rodriguez
The Braves and Pirates completed a last-minute deal sending closer Richard Rodriguez from Pittsburgh to Atlanta, reports ESPN’s Jeff Passan (via Twitter). Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic adds that righties Bryse Wilson and Ricky DeVito are headed...
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Yankees Acquire Andrew Heaney
The Yankees made a late deal to bolster the back of their rotation prior to Friday’s trade deadline, announcing the acquisition of Angels left-hander Andrew Heaney. New York is sending minor league righties Janson Junk and Elvis Peguero back to...
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 The World's Oldest Operating Company is 1,400 Ye...
Kongō Gumi Co., Ltd., a Japanese company that was then acquired by Takamatsu Construction Group, for which it continued to operate as a subsidiary, went bankrupt in 2006. This would be of little consequence, beyond the peculiar activity to which it ...
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Fire Grenades: Victorian Fire Extinguishers
An early form of fire extinguisher popular in the late 1800s was the fire grenade. The grenade resembled a regular glass bottle or a modern electric bulb, but larger, and filled with salt water. They were kept in wall-mounted metal brackets in Victor...
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The Blowing Up Of Hell Gate
As ships from across the Atlantic sail up East River and into Manhattan, they pass through a narrow tidal strait called Hell Gate situated between Queens and Ward's Island. Tides from the Long Island Sound, New York Harbor and the Harlem River meet...
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