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2023
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Elon Musk Plans to Kill Headlines for Links Shared on Twitter/X
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is planning to kill headlines from news articles that are shared on his X platform, formerly known as Twitter. Users will now have no text or…
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CNN Brutally Mocks ‘Clown’ Vivek Ramaswamy’s Topless Tennis ‘Debate Prep’
CNNGOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy’s latest attention-grabbing social media stunt not only triggered giggles from CNN staffers on Tuesday morning but prompted one pundit to call him the “biggest clown”…
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Free Disney World passes are the latest front in the war between Disney and Ron DeSantis appointees
The board seeks an Inspector General report on whether passes count as unethical benefits and perks. The post Free Disney World passes are the latest front in the war between…
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IBM is selling The Weather Company assets to private equity firm Francisco Partners
IBM is selling assets of The Weather Company — including Weather.
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Bank Manager’s Alleged Murder-for-Hire Plot Falls Apart Spectacularly
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New YorkA New York bank manager allegedly tried to hire a hitman to kill her brother-in-law, but things were swiftly derailed when…
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“Too Many Old, White Male” College Presidents, American Council On Education Says
"Too Many Old, White Male" College Presidents, American Council On Education Says Authored by Micaiah Bilger via The College Fix, Higher-ed group urges campus leaders to hire based on ‘gender,…
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Fan-favorite Andy King confirms his Fyre Festival II return and says ‘sell-out’ 2024 event will be ‘ … fire?
FYRE Festival fan-favorite Andy King is returning to help convicted fraudster Billy McFarland revive his ill-fated Bahamas event that ended in disaster six years ago. King, who worked as the…
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S&P Joins Downgrade Party Of US Banks Due To “Tough” Climate
S&P Joins Downgrade Party Of US Banks Due To "Tough" Climate Two weeks after Moody's slashed ratings of regional banks on a 'triple whammy of factors', now S&P Global Ratings…
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Plan in motion to build Buc-ee’s in St. Lucie County
Documents filed that notes Buc-ee's, Ltd. with St. Lucie County note the proposed travel center will be built on 33 acres of land off I-95 on Indro Road in Fort…
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Shrink hits Dick’s Q2 profits; customer service jobs get cut
Sales rose at Dick’s Sporting Goods during the second quarter of fiscal 2023 even as profits declined.
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Sephora accepts payment via employee device in U.S. stores
Sephora is rolling out a new contactless payment option in select U.S. locations.
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34-Year-Old Woman Found Deceased Offshore Near Boca Raton
Police identified 34-year-old Megan Beaudet as the woman found dead 1 mile off the shore of a Boca Raton beach. The post 34-Year-Old Woman Found Deceased Offshore Near Boca Raton…
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Boca Raton restoring native plants at Red Reef, South Beach Parks
Boca Raton is working to improve the environmental health of its beaches by removing invasive plant species and replacing them with native ones.
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South Africa to ban fishing around African penguin colonies for 10 years
But experts warn other measures are needed to save Africa’s only penguin species
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A Delicate Boca Meeting & An Update on Old School Square
Elected officials of Boca Raton’s two taxing authorities rarely meet. On Monday, they will, with much to talk about. Previous meetings between the city council and the Greater Boca Raton…
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2 Florida men sentenced to federal prison for participating in US Capitol riot
Two Tampa Bay-area men have been sentenced on felony charges related to storming the U.S. Capitol during the January 2021 insurrection.
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MD Helicopters to supply armed helos to mystery buyer
MD Helicopters (MDH) announced last week that it had received the order for 12 light attack helicopters from a Middle East customer. As noted by the company, it was awarded…
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Can Russia’s Luna-25 Moon Mission Transcend Earthly Politics?
In the latest chapter of an ongoing “moon rush,” Russia’s Luna-25 mission will attempt the nation’s first lunar landing in nearly 50 years
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Rare ‘Pinwheel’ Stars Are a Beautiful Astronomical Puzzle
The doomed class of stars named Wolf-Rayets produce mysterious pinwheel shapes
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New biography reveals what MLK really said about Malcolm X—and what the FBI really said about MLK
Jonathan Eig’s ‘King: A Life’ is the first major biography in decades to be written on the civil rights icon Martin Luther King Jr.—and the first to include recently declassified…
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Police Are Getting DNA Data From People Who Think They Opted Out
Forensic genetic genealogists skirted GEDmatch privacy rules by searching users who explicitly opted out of sharing DNA with law enforcement. The post Police Are Getting DNA Data From People Who…
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Billionaire Carl DeSantis, founder of Rexall Sundown, dies at 84
The leader was an early investor in energy drink company Celsius Holdings, which helped fuel its massive growth.
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Gumbo Limbo Coastal Stewards (GLCS) Announces Appointment of New Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Expert Staff
New Hires Pave Way for GLCS Application for Florida Fish and Wildlife ConservationCommission (FWC) Permit and Return of Sea Turtles to Gumbo Limbo Nature Center Boca Raton, FL – The…
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40% of workers will have to reskill in the next three years due to AI, says IBM study
Learn how to use AI or you'll be replaced by someone who does.
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U.S. Army Corps leaves door open for large releases as Lake O levels continue to rise
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers updated the conditions of Lake Okeechobee on Friday morning, and the Army Corps is now closely monitoring water levels on the lake.
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LOLITA THE KILLER WHALE DIES AT THE MIAMI SEAQUARIUM
Very sad news out of Miami, The Miami Seaquarium announced the death of Lolita this evening: “Over the last two days, Toki started exhibiting serious signs of discomfort, which her…
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CAR CRASHES INTO PLANTATION RESTAURANT, TWENTY INJURED
A car crashed into a Plantation restaurant Friday evening injuring twenty people. The incident occurred at the Thai Meal restaurant on the 8100 block of West Sunrise Boulevard. From the…
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Blue-Blocking Glasses Might Not Do Much of Anything, Says New Review
According to a new study of studies, researchers have concluded that blue light-filtering eyeglasses might not deliver on claims made by advertisers or optometrist offices. NewAtlas reports: To reach their…
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Chaos as Hundreds Swarm N.J. Bar Where Taylor Swift Was Spotted
ReutersA Taylor Swift sighting at a New Jersey bar and restaurant late Friday led hundreds of local residents to swarm the area, shutting down roads and prompting a police response.The…
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“The End Is Nearing” – Seymour Hersh Slams The White House’s “Wishful Approach to Ukraine”
"The End Is Nearing" - Seymour Hersh Slams The White House's "Wishful Approach" To Ukraine War Authored by Seymour Hersh via Substack It’s been weeks since we looked into the…
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How a Mystery Poop at a Lesbian Wedding Became a Hit Podcast
Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily BeastIf Karen Whitehouse and Helen McLaughlin have any regrets regarding the mysterious fecal matter left on the floor at their wedding, it’s that the…
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Another One? Boeing Dreamliner Pilot Suffers “Fatal Cardiac Arrest” Shortly After Takeoff
Another One? Boeing Dreamliner Pilot Suffers “Fatal Cardiac Arrest” Shortly After Takeoff
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X is Hiring Staff To Combat Election “Disinformation”
Something Twitter was criticized for in the previous election.
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Why DARPA Hopes To ‘Distill’ Old Binaries Into Readable Code
Researchers at Georgia Tech have developed a prototype pipeline for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) that can "distill" binary executables into human-intelligible code so that it can be…
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Unplugged: Biden Suffers Earpiece Fail, Snubs Handshake with Japan, South Korea Leaders
Comments on social media were peppered with the word "embarrassment."
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Rain and storms today; Saharan dust moving in tomorrow
Rain and storms today; Saharan dust moving in tomorrow
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Romania and Ukraine Sign Accord to Boost Kyiv’s Grain Exports Through Romanian Territory
Ukraine and neighboring Romania signed an agreement Friday to work together to boost Kyiv's export of grain through Romania.
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Germany Reverses Course On Pledge To Meet NATO Military Spending Target
Germany Reverses Course On Pledge To Meet NATO Military Spending Target Authored by Connor Freeman via The Libertarian Institute, Berlin has backed off its plan to legally commit itself to…
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Will Scientists Ever Find a Theory of Everything?
Physicists are on an ever urgent quest to find a fuller understanding of what makes the cosmos tick, which they call a theory of everything
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School board fires teacher who read book on gender identity to Georgia fifth-graders
The Georgia laws are part of a broader effort by conservative lawmakers across U.S. states to limit how some topics are handled in schools.
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Study On ‘COVID-19 Misinformation’ Rife With Misinformation: Critics
Study On 'COVID-19 Misinformation' Rife With Misinformation: Critics Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A new study claiming some doctors offered "COVID-19 misinformation" is full of false…
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Buying Second-Hand Is Gaining Popularity
Buying Second-Hand Is Gaining Popularity Second-hand shopping is gaining traction in several countries around the world. Statista's Anna Fleck reports that data from the Statista Consumer Insights survey reveals that in the…
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As Maui rebuilds, residents reckon with tourism’s role in their recovery
Long before a wildfire blasted through the island of Maui last week, there was tension between Hawaii’s longtime residents and the visitors some islanders resent for turning their beaches, mountains…
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Survey: Plurality of Voters, One-Third of Democrats Say Defeat of Biden in 2024 Would Be ‘Good …
Nearly half of likely voters and over one-third of Democrats believe the defeat of President Joe Biden in 2024 would be "good" for the U.S. economy, a recent Rasmussen Reports…
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Hurricane Hilary threatens ‘catastrophic and life-threatening’ flooding in Mexico and Cali
Hilary is expected to hit the Mexican peninsula on Saturday night and then surge northward and enter the history books as the first tropical storm to hit Southern California in…
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Dionisio Gutiérrez Warns that Guatemala’s Democracy is in Danger
GUATEMALA CITY, Aug. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To protect the electoral process, Dionisio Gutiérrez, President of Fundación Libertad y Desarrollo, issued a call to the citizenry during the presentations of…
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Chess Bans Trans
Chess Bans Trans Authored by Steve Watson via Summit News, The International Chess Federation (FIDE) has has become the latest governing body to completely ban trans-identifying biological men from competing in women’s…
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Who was Cheems and how did the viral dog die?
FANS of social media sensation Cheems have been left devastated by the dog’s death. The adorable pooch had been keeping his followers entertained ever since he first went viral over…
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BRICS cooperation shines with strong appeal
BEIJING, Aug. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily: The 15th BRICS Summit to be held in Johannesburg is destined to be a grand and dynamic event. Naledi…
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Retired attorney, 80, from Boca Raton pleads guilty to wire fraud
Craig Sherman, 80, of Boca Raton, pleaded guilty last week to two counts of federal wire fraud that was close to $7 million.
