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Scientist Reveals Plan to Save Earth From Destruction by the Sun
In something like five billion years from now, our Sun is expected to run out of hydrogen fuel, expanding into a red giant that will eventually either engulf the Earth or send it spiraling outwards, an all but guaranteed end of all life on our pale blue dot. But there may be a way for…
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The Lineage fire stunk up this Catholic church. Members are fighting back — again
They lit candles, grasped rosaries and passed out poster boards and N-95 masks. The 50 or so people gathered in front of Resurrection Church in Boyle Heights on Wednesday evening were getting ready to pray and fight for the Eastside once again. For generations, the 103-year-old Catholic parish has been a beacon of solace and…
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Is social media addiction real? Law and science collide in blockbuster federal suit
A blockbuster battle in federal court is set to open in Oakland this month, pitting Silicon Valley against attorneys for the state of California in a $1.4-trillion contest with existential stakes and potentially eye-watering payouts. In true Hollywood fashion, the record-smashing, celebrity-studded legal drama is also a sequel. At the heart of the fight is…
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How Trump’s Priorities May Impact The Midterms
Editor’s Note: Washington Week With The Atlantic is a partnership between NewsHour Productions, WETA, and The Atlantic airing every Friday on PBS stations nationwide. Check your local listings, watch full episodes here, or listen to the weekly podcast here. President Trump is facing low approval ratings, a weakening economy, and a prolonged conflict in Iran,…
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Greenland slaps back at invasion-threatening Trump — via Dr. Phil
Greenland clapped back at President Donald Trump amidst his overtures of an invasion — and they used a television talk show host to do it, according to a new report. The Guardian reported on Saturday that Greenland’s government issued a “strong warning” to a Trump-linked company after it showed up on the island with oil…
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Mystery swirls over missing crew as cops rescue 30-plus cats from abandoned boat
It sounds like a scene from an animated movie — but this bizarre “cat boat” was very real. More than 30 cats and kittens were rescued from an abandoned vessel off Tacoma’s Owen Beach after cops discovered the furry crew roaming around inside. More than 30 cats and kittens were rescued from an abandoned boat…
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Fleetwood Mac’s Lindsey Buckingham reveals where he stands with Stevie Nicks after years-long feud
Lindsey Buckingham confirmed his years-long feud with Stevie Nicks is over. “Stevie and I are talking all the time now,” Buckingham told E! Newsat Variety’s Power of Young Hollywood event on Thursday. The 76-year-old musician also teased that “next year should be a pretty interesting year” the with the release of a Fleetwood Mac documentary…
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Conservative ex-judge slaps ‘badge of shame’ on GOP Senate amidst looming ‘corrupt’ plot
A conservative former judge warned Senate Republicans they will regret what they did this Saturday morning for the rest of their lives. Retired federal Judge J. Michael Luttig condemned his fellow conservatives on MS NOW just hours after they voted to confirm the nomination of President Donald Trump’s former criminal lawyer as attorney general. “They…
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The anti-incumbent wave crashes on Rhode Island
Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee has a month to turn around primary challenger Helena Foulkes’ 20-point lead or become the first sitting U.S. governor to lose a primary in eight years. The race represents another crest in the world’s post-pandemic anti-incumbent wave, which has transcended ideological lines as voters express broad frustration with high costs…
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VC-Funded Startups Linked to Persistent Fraud
It turns out the venture capital industry doesn’t just merely fund junky AI startups — it also systematically breeds the conditions for fraud. A new joint study from researchers at the UK’s Imperial College and France’s Emlyon Business School analyzed 12 companies involved in 27 court cases related to civil or criminal cases related to…