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A huge burst of energy that has been travelling for more than half the age of the universe is powerful enough to microwave a bowl of popcorn twice the size of the sun

SBF comes up like a bad penny

New York's Attorney General Letitia James is going after cryptocurrency shenanigans and the Gemini Trust Company, set up by the Winklevoss twins who claimed to have inspired Facebook, is one of those in the firing line.…

Gunmen from the Palestinian group Hamas took at least 200 hostages and killed about 1,400 people during an Oct. 7 dawn raid carried out from the Gaza Strip on communities and military bases in...

Owen Poole, a certified sleep science coach, explains white glove delivery service in the context of the bed in a box industry. Usually a two-person crew drops off the mattress and sets it up in your house, with no additional fee. Owen discusses the pros and cons of white glove delivery, who should opt for this service and which mattress brands offer it.

In a fiery speech, ISraeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant urged his forces to “get organised, be ready” for an order to move in.

Detailing the way outsiders preyed on the Osage Nation in the 1920s, the sprawling "Killers of the Flower Moon" wrings out moments that will remind you of other great films – a little “Godfather” here, a little “Giant” there and…

A new book reveals the surprising roles of wildlife scat

The darkness of the night sky offers a profound insight on the nature of the cosmos

Why do people become libertarians? What attracts them to Austrian economics?

2018’s Spider-Man was my first PlayStation platinum trophy. Insomniac’s open-world adventure game made finding collectibles and 100 percenting the game straightforward and, even more importantly, a lot of fun. Fortunately, it’s no different in the just-released sequel. Here’s how to earn every regular and hidden…

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Michel Pereira may have found a new home for himself at 185 pounds.

By Erik Barnes Published: October 19th, 2023

Annette Bening stars as long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad in “Nyad.”

Let’s get the controversies out of the way at the starting line and acknowledge that the Oscar-bait film “Nyad” brushes aside the questions involving legendary marathon swimming Diana Nyad’s history of sometimes embellishing her accomplishments, as well as the questions some still have about Nyad’s 110-mile swim from Cuba to Florida at age 64, which has never been officially certified by the World Open Water Swimming Association. Читать дальше...

1. State Department advises all Americans overseas 'to exercise increased caution' in worldwide alert  CNN
2. State Department urges 'worldwide caution' for Americans overseas as Israel-Hamas war rages  Fox News
3. ALERT: State Department issues global alert for US citizens as war rages in Middle East  LiveNOW from FOX
4. US citizens urged to exercise ‘increased caution’ overseas amid ‘increased tensions’  The Hill
5. U.S. State Department issues 'worldwide caution' alert... Читать дальше...

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The White Lotus was one of the most surprising success stories when it launched on HBO in 2021.

I've invested in the "game-changing" Ninja Speedi to see if it can up my kitchen game

Bulgaria's government has defended its decision to impose a new tax on Russian gas transiting through the country as Hungary and Serbia -- which rely on supplies from Moscow -- vowed to respond to the move, which they called a “hostile” step. Bulgaria imposed a tax on Russian gas transit in the amount of 20 leva ($10.80) per megawatt-hour last week, prompting reactions in Budapest and Belgrade, which receive Russian gas through Bulgaria. Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolay Denkov on October 18 defended the move... Читать дальше...

DEI expert Nika White reveals the pros and cons of mandatory DEI training in the workplace.

With platforms undergoing constant changes, what's the best way for brands to navigate the social media chaos to maximize their PR efforts?

Vladimir Putin has been at the centre of intense speculation over recent months that he is suffering from a life-threatening illness.

As more and more fitness trackers and smartwatches come out, I’ve noticed that manufacturers are leaning more into their own ecosystems. Apple, of course, has been doing this for years, but Google is starting to do it with its new devices, too, and the Fitbit Charge 6 is a perfect example of how choosing a fitness…

EASTENDERS fans think they have rumbled a steamy new affair plot as Nish Panesar made a bold move against his family’s wishes.

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