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  • Xeni Jardin
    7:00 pm Fri, Jul 10, 2020
    U.S. files superseding indictment against Ghislaine Maxwell

    U.S. prosecutors have filed a superseding indictment against Ghislaine Maxwell, former girlfriend, longtime business associate, and alleged co-perpetrator of crimes with the late serial rapist Jeffrey Epstein.

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  • Xeni Jardin
    6:48 pm Fri, Jul 10, 2020
    Trump confirms that US cyberattacked Russia in 2018

    • Trump acknowledges for first time that in 2018, he okayed covert cyberattack against Russia’s Internet Research Agency, St. Petersburg-based troll farm that led Russian attacks on 2016 U.S. presidential… Read the rest of the article: Trump confirms that US cyberattacked Russia in 2018

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  • Xeni Jardin
    6:38 pm Fri, Jul 10, 2020
    U.S. sets record high COVID cases for 3 days in a row, nearly 69,000 new cases today

    On Friday, the confirmed number of new COVID-19 cases rose by nearly 69,000 across the United States on Friday, according to Reuters, which is a new record high — and… Read the rest of the article: U.S. sets record high COVID cases for 3 days in a row, nearly 69,000 new cases today

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  • Xeni Jardin
    6:27 pm Fri, Jul 10, 2020
    Tropical Storm Fay imaged by NASA's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)

    NASA's AIRS instrument captured this image of Tropical Storm Fay around 2 p.m. local time on July 10, 2020, as the storm swept through New England. Image: NASA/JPL-Caltech From NASA's… Read the rest of the article: Tropical Storm Fay imaged by NASA's Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS)

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  • Xeni Jardin
    5:57 pm Fri, Jul 10, 2020
    Trump commutes Roger Stone's prison sentence

    Late Friday evening, President Donald Trump commuted the prison sentence of his longtime political operative Roger Stone.

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  • Xeni Jardin
    4:45 pm Fri, Jul 10, 2020
    Here's where Donald Trump is dining with rich donors tonight, raising $10 million with tickets at $580,600 per couple

    Donald Trump once boasted of being so rich he did not want campaign contributions from wealthy donors. Like everything he says, that was a lie. Here is where Donald Trump… Read the rest of the article: Here's where Donald Trump is dining with rich donors tonight, raising $10 million with tickets at $580,600 per couple

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  • Xeni Jardin
    7:12 am Thu, Jul 9, 2020
    SCOTUS rules Donald Trump financial records must be released to NY DA, but House won't get tax returns before election

    The Supreme Court of the United States ruled Thursday in the Trump financial documents case, and upholds the Manhattan DA's subpoena. In a 7-2 decision, SCOTUS ruled that Manhattan District… Read the rest of the article: SCOTUS rules Donald Trump financial records must be released to NY DA, but House won't get tax returns before election

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  • Xeni Jardin
    7:09 am Thu, Jul 9, 2020
    Supreme Court says eastern half of Oklahoma is Native American land

    In its first of 3 decisions today, SCOTUS gives a nod to tribal sovereignty.

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  • Xeni Jardin
    6:19 pm Wed, Jul 8, 2020
    Coffee shop ambient sound, for those staying at home who miss it

    Rainy Night Coffee Shop Ambience with Relaxing Jazz Music and Rain Sounds – 8 HoursWatch this video on YouTube Unmute your volume, go into the kitchen, and make yourself some… Read the rest of the article: Coffee shop ambient sound, for those staying at home who miss it

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  • Xeni Jardin
    6:06 pm Wed, Jul 8, 2020
    Facebook removes Trump ally Roger Stone's accounts and pages

    Longtime Donald Trump consigliere Roger Stone is due in prison next week. Facebook on Wednesday took down 50 personal and professional pages connected to the U.S. President’s former adviser, about… Read the rest of the article: Facebook removes Trump ally Roger Stone's accounts and pages

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  • Xeni Jardin
    5:52 pm Wed, Jul 8, 2020
    Joe Biden campaign upgrades typeface

    The Joe Biden campaign just got a typeface upgrade.

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  • Xeni Jardin
    5:42 pm Wed, Jul 8, 2020
    Cats enjoy lounging in their basket hammock on a hot summer day

    つりかご三毛子 200708Watch this video on YouTube This is a lovely little video of cats lounging in a basket from Kagonekoshiro, one of the great cat blogs of Japan, still going… Read the rest of the article: Cats enjoy lounging in their basket hammock on a hot summer day

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  • Xeni Jardin
    5:34 pm Wed, Jul 8, 2020
    'Origami LED Wall Art,' DIY electronics project that cost only $15

    This looks like a fantastic way to have some fun with electronics while safely staying at home during the coronavirus outbreak.

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  • Xeni Jardin
    7:16 pm Tue, Jul 7, 2020
    Finally revealed: identity of hacker blamed for stealing from 300+ companies and governments, in 44 countries

    Unsealed court documents reveal the identity of Fxmsp, a hacker from Kazakhstan who is blamed for information theft from more than 300 companies and governments, in 44 different countries around… Read the rest of the article: Finally revealed: identity of hacker blamed for stealing from 300+ companies and governments, in 44 countries

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  • Xeni Jardin
    6:58 pm Tue, Jul 7, 2020
    SUV plows into BLM protest in NYC's Times Square, similar potentially deadly attacks happening around U.S.

    “#BreakingNews an SUV just plowed through protesters on 42nd street in #manhattan Still assessing injuries if any. More on ⁦@NY1⁩ #blacklivesmatter #nycprotest more on ⁦@NY1⁩,” tweeted NY1 news reporter Ruschell… Read the rest of the article: SUV plows into BLM protest in NYC's Times Square, similar potentially deadly attacks happening around U.S.

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  • Xeni Jardin
    5:33 pm Tue, Jul 7, 2020
    Cat food recall: Natural Balance pulled for 'deadly' side effects

    The J.M. Smucker Company issued a voluntarily recall for a single lot of the company's 'Natural Balance' canned cat food, citing potentially deadly health side effects for cats.

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  • Xeni Jardin
    5:05 pm Tue, Jul 7, 2020
    U.S. is investigating claims that TikTok violated children's privacy

    The FTC and the Justice Department are investigating claims that TikTok, the popular social media app with close ties to China, violated a 2019 agreement to protect children's privacy.

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  • Xeni Jardin
    4:50 pm Tue, Jul 7, 2020
    WHO says 'evidence emerging' airborne COVID-19 spread may be a threat indoors

    “We appeal to the medical community and to the relevant national and international bodies to recognize the potential for airborne spread of COVID-19,” 239 researchers in 32 countries wrote to WHO.

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  • Xeni Jardin
    3:15 pm Fri, Jul 3, 2020
    Owen Morse sets hang gliding world record for piloting 222.22 miles over California's Owens Valley

    “This flight was a dream come true for me. For six years I’ve been chasing the out-and-back world record, and this year, all the pieces of the puzzle finally came together beautifully.” — Owen Morse, hang glider pilot

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  • Xeni Jardin
    6:20 pm Thu, Jul 2, 2020
    Mike Pence Arizona trip was delayed because Secret Service agents got coronavirus

    "Pence was scheduled to go to Phoenix on Tuesday but went on Wednesday instead so that healthy agents could be deployed for his visit."

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