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2023
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Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks This Weekend in a Stargazing Must-See
All you need to see one of the year’s best meteor showers is a clear, dark sky—and patience
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Earendel, the Most Distant Known Star, Reveals Its Secrets to JWST
A new view of a record-shattering distant star shows it to be twice as hot as our sun, and likely accompanied by a stellar companion
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Israeli scientists speak out against ‘destructive’ education policies
Many fear an erosion of academic freedom and a loss of science talent
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1,000+ Missing as Maui Residents Question Wildfire Warning System
Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via GettyThe death toll from devastating wildfires that swept across Hawaii this week has increased to 55, Maui County officials confirmed late Thursday, as residents asked why…
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Bombshell! Senator Ron Johnson Says COVID Intentionally Released By ‘Elite Group Of People Who Want …
“This was all pre-planned by an elite group of people," says the lawmaker.
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‘The Open Source Licensing War is Over’
It's time for the open source Rambos to stop fighting and agree that developers care more about software's access and ease of use than the purity of its license, reads…
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King Charles Hands Command of Harry’s Former Army Unit to William
Paul Ellis/ReutersKing Charles III is giving Prince William command of the British Army unit in which his brother Prince Harry once served, in a round of military appointments before the…
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LA County sheriffs keep pulling people over for bogus reasons. This time they got caught
The LA County Sheriff's Department has been cited by the ACLU for making thousands of unnecessary stops while ignoring calls for service. But a recent stop of motorists they accused…
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Russia Launches First Moon Mission after Half-Century Hiatus
The Luna 25 spacecraft will attempt to land at the lunar south pole for the first time in a hunt for valuable water ice
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Busted: Florida appeals court says state’s marijuana memo is an illegal rule
'It appears that the Department’s interpretation of “dispensing” and its prescription as applied to Leafly’s business constitutes a rule.' The post Busted: Florida appeals court says state’s marijuana memo is…
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Consulting Firms Are Paying Undergrads $25,000 To Do Nothing
An anonymous reader shares a report: In the weeks leading up to her graduation from Pomona College, Sophia Augustine thought she had it all figured out. She had gotten a…
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Ron DeSantis maligns Joe Biden’s ‘murky’ mission in Ukraine
The Governor continues to recalibrate his rhetoric on the Russian invasion. The post Ron DeSantis maligns Joe Biden’s ‘murky’ mission in Ukraine appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns &…
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Hawaii Devastation: Locals Jumped into the Ocean to Escape the Blaze
Locals reportedly jumped into the ocean to escape the blaze that engulfed Hawaii's Maui island, which has now claimed the lives of at least 55 people.
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A pharma company helping Elon Musk shed weight is now worth more than the entire economy of Denmark
The weight-loss and diabetes injectables have seen a surge in demand primarily in the U.S., buoying Novo Nordisk’s profits in the first half of 2023.
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Woman’s body recovered from ocean in Boca Raton
Marine units located the woman's body about one mile offshore during a routine patrol Friday morning.
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Watch: DeSantis Says He’d Consider Drone-Striking Mexican Cartels
Watch: DeSantis Says He'd Consider Drone-Striking Mexican Cartels Authored by Steve Watson via Summit News, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis declared Thursday that if he was elected President he would “absolutely…
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Record Breaking Number of Sea Turtle Nests on Boca Raton Beaches
Boca Raton, FL – A record number of sea turtle nests have been laid on the beaches of Boca Raton this summer. The Sea Turtle Conservation Team from the Gumbo Limbo…
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Hunter Biden Trial Likely As Plea Deal Negotiations Implode: DOJ
Hunter Biden Trial Likely As Plea Deal Negotiations Implode: DOJ Federal prosecutors on Friday said in a new filing that a court trial is now likely in the Hunter Biden…
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US To Fund a $1.2 Billion Effort To Vacuum Greenhouse Gases From the Sky
The Biden administration will spend $1.2 billion to help build the nation's first two commercial-scale plants to vacuum carbon dioxide pollution from the atmosphere, a nascent technology that some scientists…
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Hawaii wildfires: At least 55 dead, with no indication warning sirens sounded
The wildfire is already the state’s deadliest natural disaster since a 1960 tsunami, which killed 61 people on the Big Island.
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Kentucky school system closes after ‘transportation disaster’: Kids on buses, in schools f …
Some children were left on buses on their first day of school until nearly 10 p.m. earlier this week.
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China Says It Caught CIA Spy Working For Military Company
China Says It Caught CIA Spy Working For Military Company China says it has arrested a worker from a military industrial group on suspicion of espionage, alleging the person has…
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Poll: Nearly 4 in 10 College Students Report Feelings of Loneliness
While 76 percent of U.S. college students reported feeling enjoyment much of the prior day, majorities also reported feeling stressed (66 percent) and worried (51 percent), in addition to being…
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Wherefore Whataboutism? 10 ‘Crimes’ Dems Skated On, Then Charged Enemies With
Wherefore Whataboutism? 10 'Crimes' Dems Skated On, Then Charged Enemies With Authored by Ben Sellers via Headline USA, The DNC spin machine known as the mainstream media was in overdrive…
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Peak demand: South Florida energy use is surging under this summer’s extreme heat
South Florida's extreme heat has air conditioners working overtime for longer this summer, driving up electricity bills and putting an additional strain on the grid, though utility companies say they're…
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McDonald’s is removing ‘ESG’ from parts of its website amid a conservative backlash a …
Many companies are being assailed for paying too much attention to environmental and social causes.
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FTX’s Bankman-Fried Headed For Jail After Judge Revokes Bail
A U.S. judge revoked Sam Bankman-Fried's bail due to probable cause that he tampered with witnesses at least twice. U.S. District Judge Lewis Kaplan rejected a defense request to delay…
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MULTIPLE ORIGINS OF MODERN HUMANITY?
This is an interesting article to me for several reasons, not the least because if this model should receive wide acceptance amongst anthropologists and… The post MULTIPLE ORIGINS OF MODERN…
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Global Pedophile Ring Busted, 79 Arrested After 2 FBI Agents Slain, 13 Children Rescued by Aussie Police
One member of international criminal network killed two FBI agents during raid in Florida in 2021 before turning gun on himself.
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Cannabis seed shipping company opens Fort Lauderdale fulfillment warehouse facility
The venture will employ at least 35 people in South Florida, a company spokeswoman said.
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July Was World’s Hottest Month on Record, Climate Scientists Say
July has been confirmed as the hottest month on record globally after several heatwaves in parts of Europe, according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S). From a report: The…
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Beamer, Benz, Bentley, Busted!
Detectives apprehend a suspect who they say is the ring leader behind a high end auto theft operation in South Florida. The post Beamer, Benz, Bentley, Busted! first appeared on…
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Strange Ecosystem Found Thriving below Seafloor Hydrothermal Vents
An expedition using a deep-sea remotely operated vehicle has uncovered a hidden underground ecosystem below hydrothermal vents on the seafloor
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The ‘disinformation’ craze is ruining what’s left of journalism
If journalism in Canada is to survive in a manner that’s of service to the public, the disinformation racket has to be shut down.
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Learn to create a ChatGPT AI bot with this course bundle
Level up your AI skills with this back-to-school ChatGPT and Python coding bundle deal.
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Zoom adds an asynchronous video tool to help you avoid unnecessary meetings
If you're over video meetings at work, Zoom Clips lets you send short video clips instead.
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UFO Whistleblower Kept Security Clearance After Psychiatric Detention
The star witness of Congress’s UFO hearings, David Grusch, retained his clearance despite alleged substance abuse issues, FOIA documents reveal. The post UFO Whistleblower Kept Security Clearance After Psychiatric Detention…
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Hotel Worker Leads Detectives to Uncover Commercial Sex Trafficking
Thanks to a Local Hotel Worker Two Minor Females Have Been Freed from Commercial Sex Trafficking Boca Raton, FL – On August 6, 2023, at 8:00 am, detectives from the…
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Is the Gut Microbiome the Key to Raising a Baby Genius?
Photo Illustration by Kelly Caminero / The Daily Beast / GettyThe surge in research into gut microbiome has been a refreshing revelation for scientists eager to understand how different parts…
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Big-Tech, Banks, Bitcoin, & Bullion Breakdown Ahead Of CPI; Bonds Bid
Big-Tech, Banks, Bitcoin, & Bullion Breakdown Ahead Of CPI; Bonds Bid China deflation, Italian authorities watering down bank-tax threats, and fears about the AI Boom's reality (SMCI's comments dragged down…
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Pentagon Launches AI Competition To Solicit Help Securing Computer Systems
DARPA, the Pentagon agency that funds moonshot technology innovations, is hosting a two-year competition for artificial intelligence experts to create new ways to bolster the world's cybersecurity. From a report:…
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COVID-19 hospitalizations are rising, fueled by “heat” and waning protection
COVID-19 hospitalizations are creeping up in the U.S. for the first time this year as extreme heat keeps people indoors and protection against infection fades.
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Lebanon moves to ban ‘Barbie’ film for ‘promoting homosexuality’
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New variant EG.5 is on the rise as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations go up
(CNN) — There’s a new coronavirus variant topping the leaderboard in the United States: EG.5. Nationally, EG.5 is causing about 17% of new COVID-19 cases in...
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Florida lawmakers respond to suspension of State Attorney Monique Worrell
Florida lawmakers and groups are responding to Governor DeSantis' suspension of State Attorney Monique Worrell
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Special counsel obtained search warrant for Twitter to turn over info on Trump’s account, docs say
Special counsel Jack Smith’s team obtained a search warrant in January for records related to former President Donald Trump’s Twitter account, and a judge levied...
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Multiple Maui wildfire burn patients have been flown to Honolulu hospital, emergency official says
An emergency services official said Wednesday that multiple Maui wildfire burn patients have been flown to Honolulu hospital.
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Israel and Saudi Arabia’s Proposed U.S-Brokered Deal Is No Sure Thing
Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/Getty/ReutersThe United States is pushing forward to hammer out a deal with two of the world’s least trustworthy leaders. What could go wrong?According to…
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Bankrate: More cardholders carrying credit card balances in high rate environment
More cardholders are carrying more credit card debt than ever before, and they’re paying a steep price for the privilege, a Bankrate survey on credit card debt finds.
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CNN Changes Tune On Ukraine’s Counteroffensive: ‘Extremely Unlikely’ To Succeed
CNN Changes Tune On Ukraine's Counteroffensive: 'Extremely Unlikely' To Succeed Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, A Western official told CNN in an article published Tuesday that it’s "extremely" unlikely that Ukraine will make…
