2 h. ago Clarissa Bitar composes songs of longing on ancient Middle Eastern instrument

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Clarissa Bitar about their new album, Bakhaf al-Layl, and how they are leaning into vocals after a long time spent not liking the sound of their voice.

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2 h. ago Widespread internet outage snarls businesses as Amazon Web Services works on issue

Apps including Snapchat, Fortnite and Roblox were experiencing outages on Monday.

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2 h. ago Los Angeles Mayoral candidate Austin Beutner says it's "time we change" leadership for city

Los Angeles Mayoral candidate Austin Beutner says it's "time we change" leadership for city  CBS News

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2 h. ago Zelenskyy calls Trump meeting ‘positive’ though he didn’t get Tomahawk missiles

Trump on Friday called on Kyiv and Moscow to “stop where they are” and end the war. The post Zelenskyy calls Trump meeting ‘positive’ though he didn’t get Tomahawk missiles appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 h. ago Is Joe Jonas SHADING Ex Taylor Swift For Supposedly Stealing His Song?!

Is Joe Jonas throwing his ex her flowers? Or throwing some shade?? In a new Esquire profile out on Monday, the Cake By The Ocean singer was asked about Taylor Swift‘s megahit (and weirdly controversial) new album The Life of a Showgirl. His answer is *technically* positive. But in that way that doesn’t sound like a compliment at [...] Read More... The post Is Joe Jonas SHADING Ex Taylor Swift For Supposedly Stealing His Song?! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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5 h. ago Port Wash­ington changes city council meeting location amid data center con­tro­versy

Port Wash­ington changes city council meeting location amid data center con­tro­versy  Spectrum News 1

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5 h. ago NOAA releases revised winter weather outlook for New England

The revised outlook predicts general temperatures and precipitation levels for December through February. The post NOAA releases revised winter weather outlook for New England appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 h. ago Expert comment: What is the future of European industrial and energy policy?

Jan Rosenow, Professor of Energy and Climate Policy at the University of Oxford's Environmental Change Institute, has addressed energy ministers from all 27 member states at the European Union's Energy Council, offering a decisive, research-backed roadmap to restore Europe's industrial competitiveness, strengthen energy security, and accelerate decarbonization.

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6 h. ago WIRED Roundup: Satellites Data Leak, Cybertrucks, Politicized Federal Workers

In this episode of Uncanny Valley, we run through the top stories of the week, including security concerns from satellites leaking sensitive data and the experiences of undeterred Cybertruck owners.

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6 h. ago Alabama pilot, 2 daughters killed in plane crash in Montana wilderness

Alabama pilot Mark Anderson, 62, and daughters Lainey, 22, and Ellie, 17, were killed when their twin-engine plane crashed in remote Montana wilderness.

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7 h. ago Adverse, positive childhood experience levels in US haven’t changed much

Adverse, positive childhood experience levels in US haven’t changed much  Ohio State News

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7 h. ago D.C.’s Scooby Doo Mansion became an arts hub. A sale could change that.

D.C.’s Scooby Doo Mansion became an arts hub. A sale could change that.  The Washington Post

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12 h. ago Widespread internet outage reported as Amazon Web Services works on issue

Apps including Snapchat, Fortnite and Roblox were experiencing outages early on Monday.

Technology

12 h. ago Is Trump’s ‘heat’ on Venezuela the start of a wider campaign for regime change?

Experts and some lawmakers suspect that Trump's quest targeting alleged drug boats in the Caribbean is designed to exert pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro so he's ousted.

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12 h. ago The tide is changing. Indulge in the joys of maximalist, and even impractical, aesthetics

The tide is changing. Indulge in the joys of maximalist, and even impractical, aesthetics  Los Angeles Times

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13 h. ago Florida vaccine policy shift sparks divide over kids' immunity

As Florida halts some mandatory childhood vaccines, residents in the state are split -- some fear a drop in herd immunity while others praise the decision as a win for parental choice.

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13 h. ago DAN GAINOR: The England we love is lost. If we don’t change, America will be, too

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces criticism as England grapples with terror attacks, mass protests and cultural changes that could foreshadow America's future.

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14 h. ago Explore Alaska’s Glacier Bay: A Unique Cruise Experience Amidst Changing Natural Landscapes

Explore Alaska’s Glacier Bay: A Unique Cruise Experience Amidst Changing Natural Landscapes  Travel And Tour World

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14 h. ago Scale AI alum raises $9M for AI serving critical industries in MENA

Bilal Abu-Ghazaleh had just moved to London few days before our call, splitting his time between there and Dubai. After nearly a decade in the U.S., including a stint at Scale AI, he’s bringing that experience to his next venture: 1001 AI , a company creating AI infrastructure for critical industries across the Middle East […]

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21 h. ago US Grand Prix: Red Bull fined for trying to remove tape marking Lando Norris' grid position

US Grand Prix: Red Bull fined for trying to remove tape marking Lando Norris' grid position  BBC

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