63 m. ago Pope Francis Put Church Above His Health, Vatican Observers Say

Many who know him said that Francis, driven by a sense of mission and a discipline born of his early training, essentially worked himself into the hospital.

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5 h. ago Sana Grain Mill Review: Makes Specialty Flours a Piece of Cake

This user-friendly countertop stone mill grinds dried wheat berries, quinoa, and more with the flip of a switch.

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7 h. ago ‘The Interview’: Ed Yong Wants to Show You the Hidden Reality of the World

The Pulitzer Prize-winning science writer talks about burnout from covering the pandemic and how bird-watching gave him a new sense of hope.

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8 h. ago President Trump’s Attack on Brutalist Architecture in Washington

President Trump’s Attack on Brutalist Architecture in Washington  The New York Times

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13 h. ago Is Xi’s Sudden Embrace of Business for Real? China Is Left Guessing.

The uncertain reaction to Xi Jinping’s display of warmth made sense: Executives are eager for a reset after years in the cold but ever wary of meddling.

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14 h. ago Judge orders ban on DOGE from access to sensitive Treasury data

Judge orders ban on DOGE from access to sensitive Treasury data  The Washington Post

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22 h. ago 'Security architecture' is key to the power dynamic between Russia and the United States

'Security architecture' is key to the power dynamic between Russia and the United States  Le Monde

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23 h. ago Show HN: Immersive Gaussian Splat experience of Sutro Tower, San Francisco

Show HN: Immersive Gaussian Splat experience of Sutro Tower, San Francisco  Hacker News

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23 h. ago Amazon Tightens Its Grip on Kindle Books by Removing Backup Feature

Amazon has announced plans to remove a long-standing feature that will impact Kindle users who prefer to back up their ebooks or convert them to other formats.  The post Amazon Tightens Its Grip on Kindle Books by Removing Backup Feature appeared first on Breitbart.

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24 h. ago Mexican President Pushes Changes to Constitution to Protect Cartels from U.S. Government

Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum filed a controversial series of changes to the country’s constitution that would essentially block any investigation or action by foreign law enforcement agencies without their permission. The provisions could enable Mexico to criminally pursue anyone involved in those investigations. The changes come after the United States designated six Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations and announced the intent to eradicate them. The post Mexican President Pushes Changes to Constitution to Protect Cartels from U.S. Government appeared first on Breitbart.

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25 h. ago Apple Disables Security Feature for UK After Government Demands Backdoor to Spy on Users Worldwide

Apple is taking the unprecedented step of removing its highest level data security tool from customers in the UK after the government demanded backdoor access to user data worldwide. The demand was called an "unprecedented attack" on privacy by security experts. The post Apple Disables Security Feature for UK After Government Demands Backdoor to Spy on Users Worldwide appeared first on Breitbart.

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25 h. ago JetBlue Vacations says weather won't rain on its customers' parade

Travelers can get reimbursed for their trip if they experience significant rainfall through a new partnership between JetBlue Vacations and WeatherPromise.

Economics

27 h. ago The promise of green iron, steel and ammonia is keeping the green hydrogen dream alive

Hydrogen was once sold as a universal climate fix—a clean, green wonder fuel for cars, homes, power grids and even global export. But reality has cooled that buzz.

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29 h. ago Trying to make sense of Rafael Devers’s reaction to the Alex Bregman signing and other thoughts on the happenings at Fenway South

Kind of weird, isn’t it, this unfamiliar feeling in February that the Red Sox are actually going to be good? The post Trying to make sense of Rafael Devers’s reaction to the Alex Bregman signing and other thoughts on the happenings at Fenway South appeared first on Boston.com.

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29 h. ago The radical reuse of LA's 'bizarre' and historic architectural park

The radical reuse of LA's 'bizarre' and historic architectural park  SFGATE

Society

32 h. ago New accusers in Blake Lively, Justin Baldoni legal drama ‘can make or break the case’: expert

Blake Lively claimed additional cast members experienced "unwelcome" and "sexually inappropriate" behavior and are willing to testify against Justin Baldoni.

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32 h. ago Investigation finds online dating conglomerate slow to ban users accused of assault

NPR speaks with reporter Emily Elena Dugdale about an investigation into online dating conglomerate The Match Group that found the company is slow to ban users after they're accused of assault.

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32 h. ago Latvia 'cannot exist without multilateralism, without democracies,' ex

Former Latvian Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins gives a Baltic perspective on the U.S. policy shift on Ukraine.

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33 h. ago OpenAI rolls out its AI agent, Operator, in several countries

OpenAI said on Friday that it is rolling out Operator, its so-called AI agent that can perform tasks on behalf of users, for ChatGPT Pro subscribers in Australia, Brazil, Canada, India, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, the U.K., and more countries. OpenAI said Operator will be available in most places where ChatGPT is available, apart from […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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41 h. ago Exclusive: Army Was Sending Junior Pilots Straight from Flight School to Fly Top DC Missions Until 2023

The Army was so strapped for experienced pilots that up through 2023 it was sending its most junior pilots fresh out of flight school to fly these specialized missions, according to an aviator. The post Exclusive: Army Was Sending Junior Pilots Straight from Flight School to Fly Top DC Missions Until 2023 appeared first on Breitbart.

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