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In 2017, The New York Times released a lengthy exposé on famed Hollywood movie executive Harvey Weinstein, describing decades worth of allegations of sexual harassment, sexual assault and settlements involving different women, including actresses Rose McGowan and Ashley Judd. Weinstein is now facing trial for many of these charges, and the jury is in their […]

He cheated on me... with a donut.

The 737 Max disasters are not the first time Boeing has had issues with new aircraft, but every time it has managed to recover. Here's why.

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is continuing his legacy of social activism by educating a new generation on Black History.

In the skies over France as part of the D-Day invasion at Normandy, retired Command Sgt. Maj. Kenneth “Rock” Merritt’s plane got lost.Merritt was a corporal in 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment at the time. Between midnight and 3 a.m., more than 800 planes carried British and American Soldiers over Normandy to launch the assault on …

1. MIT system predicts the best way to deflect an Earth-bound asteroid  TechCrunch
2. MIT Engineers Create Method to Deflect Future Earth-Threatening Asteroids - IGN  IGN
3. NASA's AI spotted 11 dangerous asteroids that humans missed  New York Post
4. MIT Proposes New Plans for Deflecting Killer Asteroids  Futurism
5. What should we do if a 'planet-killer' asteroid takes aim at Earth?  Livescience.com
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The Pentagon's number three official resigned on Wednesday at the request of President Donald Trump.

These 6 facts from the 2020 ATP season are quite surprising!

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Senior principal scientist of the Analytical and Structural Chemistry department of CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology Mohana Krishna Reddy

The XFL didn’t put up nearly as good a fight in its second round of games, with Vince McMahon’s NFL alternative losing more than 1 million viewers — per game — in Week 2. Once again, three games aired on broadcast and one on cable.

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Hedge fund is pushing for a higher bid price from rescuer Anglo American

A UK government plan to replace migrant care workers with automation has been slammed as “ridiculous” by one of the country’s AI luminaries. The new immigration system would close the door to “low-skilled” workers from the EU, who currently make up a huge proportion of staff in social care, a sector where there are already more than 120,000 job vacancies — and growing demand. The government wants employers to fill this gap with “wider investment in technology and automation.” “We need to shift the... Читать дальше...

SEATTLE (AP) — Police say about 200 climate change protesters blocked a street late Wednesday morning in downtown Seattle, causing traffic backups.

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Extending bar hours in Wisconsin until 4 a.m. for the week of the Democratic National Convention appears to be in jeopardy, with a Republican leader saying Wednesday that concerns about negative impacts including more drunken drivers on the road has dampened enthusiasm for the move.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — In a billionaire-to-billionaire media matchup, Tom Steyer is taking on Mike Bloomberg in a multimillion-dollar Super Tuesday ad buy, accusing the former New York City mayor of “racist” policies including “redlining” and the controversial “stop-and-frisk” tactic. The 60-second spot is a seven-figure buy that launches Monday in the states that vote on

ROCKY HILL, Conn. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Wednesday afternoon's drawing of the Connecticut Lottery's "Lucky Links Day" game were:

1. Fed calls the coronavirus a 'new risk to global growth outlook'  CNBC
2. Fed staff float plan to end term-repo after April, minutes show  Reuters
3. Fed Flagged Coronavirus Risk at January Meeting  The New York Times
4. Fed officials feel rates are likely to stay where they are, minutes show  CNBC
5. Fed cautiously optimistic on economy despite new risks, minutes show  msnNOW
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(Telecompaper) German network infrastructure supplier Lancom Systems expanded its range of central-site VPN gateways with the new Lancom ISG-8000...

The Chinese government infused $250 billion last week to support the economy, which was hit by the coronavirus outbreak

Essel promoters are now in talks with a global financial investor to pick up half their stake