Month: June 2024
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Science
Today is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere
On Thursday, everyone in the northern half of our planet will experience the summer solstice. It is the longest day…
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USA
4 Missouri prison guards accused of murdering a black inmate
Four Missouri prison guards were charged Friday with murder and a fifth with involuntary manslaughter for their roles in the…
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USA
Protesters stormed the office of a former senator, demanding that she leave. She refused.
Former Senator Heidi Heitkamp sat in her second-floor office at the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics, preparing for appeared…
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Politics
A dark day for Democrats
Democrats faced a nightmare scenario on Friday as they surveyed a mess of major political, policy and legal disasters with…
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Business
Cell phone disruptions in Europe are causing many American travelers to lose connection
Many U.S. travelers have lost a crucial tool they use to check maps, make reservations, use ride-hailing apps and more…
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Uncategorized
How electric car batteries can support the electricity grid (and convince drivers)
Electric cars are more expensive than gasoline models, largely because batteries are so expensive. But new technology could turn these…
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Australia
New York Times makes a shocking claim against Joe Biden after the president’s disastrous debate performance
The New York Times has demanded that President Joe Biden withdraw from the race for the White House. In a…
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Science
Biden officials are pushing to remove age limits for transgender surgery, documents show
Health officials in the Biden administration have urged an international group of medical experts to remove age limits for surgery…
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World
Dutch Olympic organizers defend participation of athlete convicted of rape
The Dutch Volleyball Association and Dutch Olympic organizers are standing by their decision to send a man convicted of rape…
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Science
A surprising climate find
We humans have settled in all kinds of precarious environments: arid deserts, barren tundras, high mountains. No environment is as…
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