1 hour ago Discovery of body on San Francisco street launches homicide investigation

Discovery of body on San Francisco street launches homicide investigation  East Bay Times

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4 h. ago Letters to the Editor: Why Mayor Bass’ climate proposal is ‘a case of penny

Letters to the Editor: Why Mayor Bass’ climate proposal is ‘a case of penny-wise, pound-foolish’  Los Angeles Times

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4 h. ago Tiny vibrations have a massive impact: Transmitting clear signals over long distances using nonlinear math

A team of researchers at Nagoya University has discovered something surprising. If you have two tiny vibrating elements, each one barely moving on its own, and you combine them in the right way, their combined vibration can be amplified dramatically—up to 100 million times.

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5 h. ago Letters to the Editor: Fixing Los Angeles’ roads and sidewalks should be the city’s top priority

Letters to the Editor: Fixing Los Angeles’ roads and sidewalks should be the city’s top priority  Los Angeles Times

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5 h. ago Retired judges criticize Trump admin over arrest of Milwaukee County judge: 'Embarrassing spectacle'

A large group of former judges joined together in a letter accusing the Trump administration of attacking the judiciary. They took particular issue with the arrest of Judge Hannah Dugan.

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5 h. ago Feds hammer North Carolina illegal immigrants accused in ‘complex’ kidnapping of mom, baby from home

Three illegal immigrant suspects were arrested and charged in connection with the kidnapping of a mother and her 13-month-old baby from their Garner, North Carolina, home on April 28.

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6 h. ago Australia Wants Mel Gibson to Save Its Film Industry from Trump's Tariffs

President Donald Trump’s idea for a 100-percent tariff on foreign film production has enjoyed a rollercoaster ride since he introduced it on Sunday evening. The post Australia Wants Mel Gibson to Save Its Film Industry from Trump’s Tariffs appeared first on Breitbart.

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9 h. ago How one writer quit dieting and discovered her strength through weightlifting

Casey Johnston spent years running and restricting calories. When she started weightlifting, she rebuilt muscle mass — and her relationship with her body.

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9 h. ago Documentary Identifies Israeli Soldier as Shooter of Palestinian American Journalist

After Shireen Abu Akleh was killed in the West Bank in 2022, the Israeli military never revealed the identity of the soldier who fired at her. A documentary said it had confirmed his name.

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11 h. ago SEN RICK SCOTT: Red Square goes global as the world's worst regimes gather on May 9

On May 9th Russia will host a celebration in Red Square commemorating victory in WWII, watch who gathers there with Putin.

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11 h. ago Discovering a mom we never knew, in letters she saved from WWII soldiers

My sister and I recently unearthed a forgotten box of correspondence our mom received from servicemen she'd met at Red Cross dances in Rome near the end of the war. She would have been 100 this year.

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11 h. ago One WWII veteran shares his story on the 80th anniversary of VE Day

Army veteran Harry Miller was stationed in Germany when the Nazis surrendered. Upon hearing the news, he recalls that American troops went to sleep or shook hands. "And some just couldn't believe it."

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11 h. ago 80 years after VE Day a veteran says, 'I hope people will see the futility of it all'

Army veteran Harry Miller was stationed in Germany when the Nazis surrendered. Upon hearing the news, he recalls that American troops went to sleep or shook hands. "And some just couldn't believe it."

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12 h. ago How Europe is commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Nazis' surrender in WWII

Thursday marks 80 years since Victory in Europe Day, when the Allies accepted Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender. The day will be marked with memorials and moments of silence across Europe.

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12 h. ago Documentary IDs Israeli soldier who allegedly killed journalist Shireen Abu Akleh

NPR talks with filmmaker Dion Nissenbaum about the documentary "Who Killed Shireen?" In it, the Israeli soldier who allegedly killed Palestinian American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh is identified.

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13 h. ago Can a final push save San Francisco State’s marine research campus on the bay?

Can a final push save San Francisco State’s marine research campus on the bay?  EdSource

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20 h. ago Horse Sense: House Republicans work to pass 'big, beautiful bill'

House Republicans are sorting out the details of the 'big, beautiful bill,' which they say could save up to $550 billion from Medicaid waste and fraud over a decade.

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22 h. ago Sen. Josh Hawley Asks Trump DOJ to ‘Reconsider’ Stance on Abortion Pill Case

Sen. Josh Hawley sent a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi on Wednesday asking the DOJ to change its position in a lawsuit brought by 3 states challenging the FDA's deregulation of the abortion pill. The post Sen. Josh Hawley Asks Trump DOJ to ‘Reconsider’ Stance on Abortion Pill Case appeared first on Breitbart.

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22 h. ago RFK Jr. warned that HHS cuts could hurt Indian Health Service

Senators sent a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. warning him that cuts to the agency could severely impact the Indian Health Service.

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24 h. ago Senators send letter to RFK Jr. warning HHS cuts could hurt Indian Health Service

Senators sent a letter to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. warning him that cuts to the agency could severely impact the Indian Health Service.

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