The sinking of the Titanic on April 15, 1912, was one of the deadliest maritime disasters in history. Of the 2,240 passengers and crew aboard, only 706 survived. One survivor… Read the rest of the article: The Japanese passenger who survived the Titanic but faced unbearable shaming at home
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Marjorie Taylor Greene is booed loudly by Congress, then tries — but fails — to oust Mike Johnson (video) Marjorie Taylor Greene saw just how popular she is in Congress when she formally made a motion to oust Speaker Mike Johnson today — and was met by a roomful… Read the rest of the article: Marjorie Taylor Greene is booed loudly by Congress, then tries — but fails — to oust Mike Johnson (video)
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This Babbel Language Learning: Lifetime Subscription is on sale for about $149 TL;DR: If you're ready to see what the world has in store for you and your family, you'll need help from this Babbel Language Learning: Lifetime Subscription. There's something to… Read the rest of the article: This Babbel Language Learning: Lifetime Subscription is on sale for about $149
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Elk is in no mood for a crowd of Colorado tourists — so she bites off the tip of young boy's finger It's one thing to be a "touron" who gets too close to wildlife for the sake of a selfie. But it's quite another when said tourist brings a child as… Read the rest of the article: Elk is in no mood for a crowd of Colorado tourists — so she bites off the tip of young boy's finger
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RIP Steve Albini, influential producer and musician (1962-2024) Steve Albini, the uncompromising producer, audio engineer, and musician revered for his work with Nirvana, Babes in Toyland, Pixies, PJ Harvey, and countless others in the underground rock scene, died… Read the rest of the article: RIP Steve Albini, influential producer and musician (1962-2024)
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Trump's nightmarish "Project 2025" is summed up in a one-minute nutshell (video) A new video by The Lincoln Project explains Donald Trump's extreme "Project 2025" in a one-minute nutshell (see below). "They say Project 2025 will change your life," a narrator begins.… Read the rest of the article: Trump's nightmarish "Project 2025" is summed up in a one-minute nutshell (video)
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Ted Cruz shills for airlines, claims automatic refunds are "a dumb idea" (Video) Ted Cruz teamed up with fellow senators owned by the airline industry to try to block Biden's pro-consumer plan for automatic refunds on canceled flights. From Rolling Stone: Last week,… Read the rest of the article: Ted Cruz shills for airlines, claims automatic refunds are "a dumb idea" (Video)
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NASA was rocked by a scandal when the Apollo 15 crew took unauthorized envelopes to the moon, planning to sell them later Back in the glory days of NASA's Apollo program, astronauts often brought small personal items into space as souvenirs. But the crew of Apollo 15 took this a step too… Read the rest of the article: NASA was rocked by a scandal when the Apollo 15 crew took unauthorized envelopes to the moon, planning to sell them later
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Kitchen science: Unexplained cooking phenomena Cooking is both an art and a science, and there are many things science still can't tell us about cooking. I've always enjoyed the idea that cooking is just tiny… Read the rest of the article: Kitchen science: Unexplained cooking phenomena
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Uh-oh! Uncontrollable Donald Trump rage-posts meme calling out Mike Pence — key witness to Jan. 6 case — as the enemy The chronically angry Donald Trump bashed a key witness to his Jan. 6 election interference case — Mike Pence — reposting a meme that calls out the former vice president… Read the rest of the article: Uh-oh! Uncontrollable Donald Trump rage-posts meme calling out Mike Pence — key witness to Jan. 6 case — as the enemy
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NY Times editor says Trump's danger to democracy is not a top concern In a recent interview with Semafor's Ben Smith, New York Times executive editor Joe Kahn offered a laughable defense of the paper's coverage of the looming threat that Donald Trump… Read the rest of the article: NY Times editor says Trump's danger to democracy is not a top concern
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Apple lovers, listen up! This refurbished 15.4-inch MacBook Air is now under $375 TL;DR: Some of the best are from Apple, and now, you can snag a 2015 MacBook Pro for only $373.99 (reg. $441)! When you think of laptops, you likely think of one brand immediately:… Read the rest of the article: Apple lovers, listen up! This refurbished 15.4-inch MacBook Air is now under $375
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Exciting: watch water freeze inside an ice cube maker In this video, Povs Adventures uses an action cam to film water filling an ice cube maker inside a fridge and slowly, inexorably forming ice. Normally it would be pitch… Read the rest of the article: Exciting: watch water freeze inside an ice cube maker
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RFK Jr. says doctors found dead worm in his partially eaten brain Pro-conspiracy candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. admits he's not all there — or at least not his brain, which he said a worm entered and partially ate, according to The… Read the rest of the article: RFK Jr. says doctors found dead worm in his partially eaten brain
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Scientist identify the phonetic alphabet of whales We've known that whales are intelligent, emotional mammals who often sing songs. But now, a team of researchers from Project CETI (Cetacean Translation Initiative) and the MIT Computer Science and… Read the rest of the article: Scientist identify the phonetic alphabet of whales
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Panera Bread to "phase out" caffeine-infused Charged Lemonade after deaths Charged Lemonade is a caffeine-infused drink you can get at Panera Bread. But not for much longer: two people have died after drinking it and the eatery is to "phase… Read the rest of the article: Panera Bread to "phase out" caffeine-infused Charged Lemonade after deaths
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Gus the Weimaraner is a precious piccolo playing pooch I recently started learning to play the drums and joined a band. It's the most fun I've had in ages—I highly recommend it! There are currently just three of us,… Read the rest of the article: Gus the Weimaraner is a precious piccolo playing pooch
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Tom the Dancing Bug: The Power of Imagination! Please do JOIN THE INNER HIVE and get each week's Tom the Dancing Bug comic at least a day before publication! Plus other exclusive content like process pics, extra comics, contests, insider info, puzzles,… Read the rest of the article: Tom the Dancing Bug: The Power of Imagination!
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NASA simulation takes you into a black hole NASA has recently released two spectacular video simulations of black holes, a feat that required the generation of a massive ten terabytes of data. These jaw-dropping visualizations were created by… Read the rest of the article: NASA simulation takes you into a black hole
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Wally the Emotional Support Alligator has gone missing Wally is a 70-pound emotional support alligator who lives in Pennsylvania with a man named Joei Henney. Last year, Wally was famously denied entry into a Phillies game. More recently,… Read the rest of the article: Wally the Emotional Support Alligator has gone missing