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2024
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Trump Used “Palestinian” as a Slur. Biden and Debate Moderators Didn’t Say a Word.
Trump’s racist remarks toward migrants and Palestinians were met with little more than “thank you, President Trump.” The post Trump Used “Palestinian” as a Slur. Biden and Debate Moderators Didn’t…
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Can Anything Stop the Democratic National Convention From Being a Biden Coronation?
“The Democratic Party is more invested in trying to maintain control than it is in trying to win an election in November,” said one DNC member. The post Can Anything…
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Lung Institute in Tampa guilty of selling patients “valueless” treatments for incurable lung disease …
Nearly a decade after a class action lawsuit accused the now-defunct Lung Institute in Tampa of duping customers into spending thousands on unproven treatments, a jury found the company guilty.
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Israeli military faces heavy losses of armored in Gaza
More than 500 Israeli armored vehicles have sustained damage in the Gaza Strip since the conflict began in October, according to a report by the Maariv newspaper. The Hebrew-language daily…
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ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHIC “TELEVISION” AND AI
Most of you know that I am fascinated by the burgeoning technologies of mind manipulation, from the "soft" technologies and techniques of neuro-linguistic "programming"… The post ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHIC “TELEVISION” AND AI…
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AI Chatbots Seem as Ethical as a New York Times Advice Columnist
Large language models lack emotion and self-consciousness, but they appear to generate reasonable answers to moral quandaries
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Russia develops clone of US Switchblade suicide drone
A strategic session led by Denis Manturov, First Deputy Chairman of the Russian Government, was held at the ERA Military Innovation Technopolis, highlighting the introduction of innovation systems, including a…
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How the Supreme Court’s ‘Chevron Deference’ Ruling Could Remake the Energy Sector
The Supreme Court’s recent ruling on “Chevron deference” could affect federal regulations of everything from power plant emissions to electric vehicles to transmission lines
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Boeing delivers first CH-47F Block II to US Army
In support of the U.S. Army’s ongoing modernization efforts, Boeing has delivered the first CH-47F Block II Chinook. As noted by the company, this delivery is part of a broader…
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‘Julian Assange Should Not Have Been Prosecuted In the First Place’
An anonymous reader quotes an op-ed written by Kenneth Roth, former executive director of Human Rights Watch (1993-2022) and a visiting professor at Princeton's School of Public and International Affairs:…
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‘Roaring Kitty’ Is Sued For Alleged GameStop Manipulation
Keith Gill, the investor known as "Roaring Kitty" online, is being used by GameStop investors for helping spur the meme stock mania of 2021. The plaintiffs said they lost money…
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Microsoft Tells Yet More Customers Their Emails Have Been Stolen
Microsoft revealed that the Russian hackers who breached its systems earlier this year stole more emails than initially reported. "We are continuing notifications to customers who corresponded with Microsoft corporate…
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Anthropic Looks To Fund a New, More Comprehensive Generation of AI Benchmarks
AI firm Anthropic launched a funding program Monday to develop new benchmarks for evaluating AI models, including its chatbot Claude. The initiative will pay third-party organizations to create metrics for…
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Fact Check: Hard Left Claims ‘President Can Now Assassinate You’ After Supreme Court Decision
Extremist elements of the left have essentially argued that the president can now order the assassination of Americans and political opponents following the Supreme Court's ruling on Monday. The post…
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Trump Asks Judge Merchan to Toss Guilty Verdict After Supreme Court Immunity Ruling
Former President Donald Trump called for Judge Juan Merchan, who oversaw his Manhattan business records trial, to toss his guilty verdict in light of the Supreme Court's presidential immunity ruling.…
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Barr: SCOTUS Protecting Institutions, Processes Against Being Disfigured by the Passions of the Moment
Monday, following the Supreme Court granting current and former presidents limited immunity, former Attorney General Bill Barr reacted to the high court's rulings over the past week. The post Barr:…
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Survey Finds Public Perception of Scientists’ Credibility Has Slipped
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Phys.Org: New analyses from the Annenberg Public Policy Center find that public perceptions of scientists' credibility -- measured as their competence, trustworthiness, and…
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Finnish parliament unanimously approves defence agreement with USA
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Where Do People (Dis)Trust News Media The Most?
Where Do People (Dis)Trust News Media The Most? The rise of mis- and disinformation on social media and an increasing perception of bias in the reporting of legacy media outlets has led…
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Opinion: I Turned In My Insurrectionist Dad—How Can Trump Be Immune?
Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Getty/DOJJackson Reffitt could not believe what he was hearing.“Today? Wow! Are you serious?”Reffitt, 21, of Wylie, Texas, had just been told by The Daily…
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Greece introduces ‘growth-oriented’ six-day working week
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Dozens Injured After Boeing 787 Jet Hit By Heavy Turbulence Over Atlantic
Dozens Injured After Boeing 787 Jet Hit By Heavy Turbulence Over Atlantic A Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner operated by Air Europa from Spain to Uruguay encountered severe turbulence over the Atlantic and had to be diverted…
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A Retracted Stem Cell Study Reveals Science’s Shortcomings
The withdrawal after 22 years of a controversial stem cell paper highlights how perverse incentives can distort scientific progress
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I’m a high school student — The TikTok ban violates our free speech | Opinion
A high school student writes that banning TikTok the First Amendment rights of Americans, especially those of her generation.
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Cat 5 Hurricane Beryl rips through open waters after devastating the southeast Caribbean
The major hurricane has killed two and appears to be headed toward the Yucatan peninsula. The post Cat 5 Hurricane Beryl rips through open waters after devastating the southeast Caribbean…
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Kamala’s Ace In The Hole? $91 Million Biden-Harris Campaign Fund Looms Large
Kamala's Ace In The Hole? $91 Million Biden-Harris Campaign Fund Looms Large As the Biden presidency teeters in the wake of last week's disastrous debate performance that left no doubt…
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Microplastics are a microscopic menace to Florida | Opinion
The presence of microplastics in people is still the subject of study, but some studies have already shown an increased risk of heart disease as the tiny plastic particles contribute…
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Beryl expected to bring life-threatening winds and dangerous storm surge to Jamaica
Beryl is expected to bring life-threatening winds and storm surge to Jamaica Wednesday.
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Ken Griffin is hitting pause on the AI hype, saying he’s unaware how the tech is changing work.
"For a number of reasons, I am not convinced that these models will achieve that type of breakthrough in the near future."
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Authorities Reveal Why 2 Armed Men Were Busted Near Oprah Winfrey’s Hawaii Ranch
Mario Anzuoni/ReutersTwo 19-year-olds who were arrested late at night last month near Oprah Winfrey’s ranch in Hawaii are suspected of illegal hunting, authorities said.The young men were stopped just before…
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10-Year-Old Open Source Flaw Could Affect ‘Almost Every Apple Device’
storagedude shares a report from the Cyber Express: Some of the most widely used web and social media applications could be vulnerable to three newly discovered CocoaPods vulnerabilities -- including…
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Over 14M servers may be vulnerable to OpenSSH’s regreSSHion RCE flaw. Here’s what you need …
OpenSSH, the bedrock of secure Linux network access, has a nasty security flaw.
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The US awards 12 regional ‘Tech Hubs’, aiming to fund America’s next Silicon Valleys
In Phase 2 of the CHIPS and Science Act, the US has awarded $504 million in funding to 12 Tech Hub designees. Here's what this means for cities and states…
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Disney’s New Cruise Line Private Island Destination Opens This Week
On June 6, 2024, Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point joins Castaway Cay as a Disney-exclusive island attraction offering one-day excursions with family fun. The cruise...
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Dozens rally in Pakistan after a Christian man is sentenced to death for blasphemy
Dozens of members from Pakistan’s civil society have rallied in the southern port city of Karachi against the death sentence handed down to a Christian man on blasphemy charges, nearly…
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At least 87 people killed in stampede at religious event in India, say local police
New Delhi (CNN) — A stampede at a religious gathering in India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday has killed at least 87 people,...
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Biden admin to roll out first federal safety standard for workers in excessive heat
(CNN) — The Biden administration on Tuesday will announce the nation’s first-ever federal safety standard for excessive heat in the workplace at a time when...
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Biden’s debate performance spurs Democratic panic about his ability to lead party against Trump
By the end of Thursday's 90-minute debate, the Democratic president’s allies panicked about his chances against 78-year-old Republican former President Donald Trump this fall.
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Microsoft informs customers that Russian hackers spied on emails
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CNN Chief Correspondent Says Dems Urging White House To Ask Biden To Step Down After Shocking Debate …
CNN Chief Correspondent Says Dems Urging White House To Ask Biden To Step Down After Shocking Debate Performance Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Modernity.news, CNN Chief National Correspondent John…
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In This Age of Driverless Cars and Robotaxis, Can RoboSpouses Be Far Off for Boca Raton?
“Good morning Robowife.” “Good morning back to you, my darling.”Robowife, I will have breakfast at 7:45 AM, after which you tidy up. I’ll be taking Robotaxi to an appointment.”“Yes, my darling.”“I’ll…
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An election summer wave of Covid-19, the “Election Virus” has arrived in the USA right on time!!!
(CNN) — Covid-19 levels have been rising in the United States for weeks as new variants drive what’s become an annual summer surge. Covid-19 surveillance...
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Hollywood parents arrested for child neglect after baby found alone in stroller
A 7-month-old baby boy was found abandoned in a stroller at Young Circle in Hollywood, leading to the arrest of both parents on charges of...
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‘Oh, Joe’: Undecided voters are despondent at Biden’s debate appearance
Trump supporters certainly agreed that the difference in energy and coherence between the candidates was striking.
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The FCC wants mobile carriers to unlock every smartphone within 60 days of activation
The agency argues that the new unlocking rules would help consumers more easily switch carriers, cut down on switching costs, and reduce confusion among customers.
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How to redact PDFs in Google Docs – for free
Have documents that contain sensitive data? You might want to hide it with redaction - here's how.
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South Florida Heat Advisory in Effect this Friday
A hazy, hot and humid Friday is ahead for South Florida as Saharan dust moves overhead, peaking in thickness late today through Saturday morning. This...
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Tractor Supply Nukes DEI To Prevent Itself From Being ‘Bud Light’d’ By Conservatives …
Tractor Supply Nukes DEI To Prevent Itself From Being 'Bud Light'd' By Conservatives Conservative commentator and filmmaker Robby Starbuck conducted an intensive three-week investigation into Tractor Supply, revealing and sharing…
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Volen Center program allows seniors to read to preschoolers in Boca Raton
A unique program in Southern Palm Beach County is partnering seniors with preschoolers.
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YouTube Premium subscribers can now play with five new features – here’s how to try them
The Jump Ahead option and the YouTube Shorts picture-in-picture feature are fully baked, while the other three are in the experimental stage.
