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Top Iran official says U.S. focus on economic warfare shows it has failed militarily
The Iranian regime has dismissed President Trump’s threats to crush Iran economically, saying that years of U.S. sanctions have failed.…
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Record cyclosporiasis outbreak tests the response of a ‘weakened’ health system
Environmental health expert Bob Custard spent four decades working with local governments on things like clean water, rabies prevention and…
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Amid intense backlash, people are vandalizing Flock surveillance cameras
A few times a week, Brady O’Rourke walks to the busiest street near his house in Crystal, Minn., carrying a…
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Uber adds Zipline drones to its Eats delivery network
Uber is investing in, and partnering with, drone delivery company Zipline with the goal of making one million deliveries per…
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Tommy John, namesake for a pioneering elbow surgery that saved his career, dies at 83
Tommy John, who won 288 games during a 26-year big league career and became the first pitcher to successfully return…
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Elon Musk’s Starbase wants to expand in south Texas
On a scorching August afternoon in south Texas, Bekah Hinojosa, the co-founder of the South Texas Environmental Justice Center, blasts…
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Hayden Panettiere, who starred in ‘Heroes’ and ‘Nashville,’ dies at 36
Hayden Panettiere, who starred in the television series Heroes and Nashville has died, her representative confirmed to NPR in a…
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Apple proposes to take a 15% cut of purchases made outside the App Store
After trying and failing to delay the matter, Apple on Thursday submitted its proposal for the commissions it wants to…
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US courts will start publishing how often the government uses spyware
The FBI has been using hacking techniques and tools, such as spyware, since at least 1998, but to date there…
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Judge drops Nevada case against electors accused of forging certificate in 2020 election
The yearslong case against six Nevada Republicans who were accused of submitting a bogus certificate that falsely declared Donald Trump…
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