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U.S. Sues Broker For Selling Data That Could Track Church, Health Clinic Visits
Signage is seen at the Federal Trade Commission headquarters in Washington, D.C., U.S., August 29, 2020. The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Monday sued Idaho-based data broker Kochava Inc…
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More Western Tech Companies Set Out Russian Exit Plans
Ericsson logo is seen at its headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden June 14, 2018. Western technology companies, including Ericsson and Nokia, announced plans for complete exits from Russia on Monday, following…
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The Pumpkin Spice Latte is coming back to Starbucks on Tuesday with a price increase.
Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Latte was so successful last year that many stores ran out of the syrup to make the beverage. But by using a special code this year, you…
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Joao Lourenco, Who Surprised Angola With Corruption Crackdown, Gets 2nd Term
Angola’s President and leader of the People’s Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) ruling party Joao Lourenco gestures after casting his vote in a general election in the capital…
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Pakistan Floods A ‘Crisis Of Unimaginable Proportions’, Says Minister
Pakistan Climate Change Minister Sherry Rehman said a third of the country was under water as a result of flooding caused by monsoon rains A third of Pakistan is under…
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Taliban Officials Nearing Contract For Purchase Of Gasoline From Russia
Cans containing gasoline are kept for sale on a road in Kabul, Afghanistan, January 27, 2022. The Taliban administration is in the final stages of talks in Moscow over the…
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Ukrainians Brave Nuclear Risk To Escape Russian-ruled South
Zaporizhzhia residents queue at the local administration office to receive iodine tablets in the city’s eastern Khortytskyi district as fears of a nuclear accident at Europe’s largest nuclear power plant…
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Wall Street Extends Losses On Rate Hike Worries
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., August 22, 2022. U.S. stock indexes fell on Monday on worries over the…
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Floods, Other Water-related Disasters Could Cost Economy $5.6 Trillion By 2050 – Report
A residential cul-de-sac is covered in floodwaters after heavy rain in Chehalis, Washington, U.S., January 7, 2022. Picture taken with a drone. Worsening droughts, storms and torrential rain in some…
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Earn $1,300 to watch Stephen King horror movies. Here’s how to apply.
Bill Skarsgård is pictured as Pennywise in “It Chapter Two.” Brooke Palmer/Warner Bros. Satellite TV network Dish is offering one brave soul $1,300 if they watch 13 Stephen King movies…
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Woman Escapes Bite From Venomous Snake Crawling Over Her
A woman in India was caught on camera lying calmly on a cot as a snake slithered on top of her. Netizens were shocked to see the hair-raising video on…
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Why Do We Experience Rapid Eye Movements When We Sleep? Study Finds An Answer
KEY POINTS The rapid movement of our eyeballs beneath their lids is termed as saccades Scientists measured the neural activity in the mouse thalamus that is in charge of pointing…
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Man Attacked, Slipped Into Coma While Trying To Help 17-Year-Old Car Crash Victim
KEY POINTS Rob Seddon rushed outside to help the teen when he heard a loud crash sound A group of men attacked him from behind and knocked him unconscious The 17-year-old…
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How Industry Is Depending On Carbon Capture Technology For Climate Goals
Chairman of the Board & CEO of TotalEnergies, Patrick Pouyanne speaks during the Saudi Green Initiative Forum to discuss efforts by the world’s top oil exporter to tackle climate change,…
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‘Destiny 2’ Guide: Arc 3.0 Melee Hunter Build
The newly-updated Arcstrider subclass in Season of Plunder Bungie KEY POINTS Assassin’s Cowl can be continuously procced with Combination Blow and Gambler’s Dodge Liar’s Handshake is good for taking out…
