70 m. ago House Oversight Panel Releases Some Epstein Files as Pressure Mounts

The move came as Republican leaders pressed colleagues not to force a vote on disclosing all the material. Most of what was released on Tuesday was not new.

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2 h. ago House Oversight Panel Releases 33,000 Pages of Epstein Files as Pressure Mounts

The move came as Republican leaders pressed colleagues not to force a vote on disclosing all the material. Most of what was released Tuesday was not new.

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3 h. ago Jennifer Aniston Reveals Why She ALWAYS Skips Met Gala Despite Snagging A Coveted Invite!

You may find it hard to believe, but Jennifer Aniston has never attended the Met Gala. EVER. We know — it’s shocking! She’s one of the biggest stars in Hollywood! But you won’t ever catch the actress at fashion’s biggest night in the future. And not because she can’t score an invite, either — but [...] Read More... The post Jennifer Aniston Reveals Why She ALWAYS Skips Met Gala Despite Snagging A Coveted Invite! appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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3 h. ago Baltimore fire causes building collapse in massive downtown emergency as arson teams, ATF investigates

A massive Baltimore fire causes one building to collapse and two four-story structures to ignite downtown, with crews working to contain the blaze safely.

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4 h. ago Popular Dem city put on notice after violent chaos erupts over holiday weekend: 'Needs help badly'

The Department of Homeland Security increases pressure on Illinois and Chicago leaders as President Trump threatens federal law enforcement surge.

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5 h. ago Woman, 90, dies in Middleborough fire likely caused by smoking materials

Officials found there were no working smoke alarms in the home, according to the department. The post Woman, 90, dies in Middleborough fire likely caused by smoking materials appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 h. ago In a major antitrust ruling, a judge lets Google keep Chrome but levies other penalties

A federal judge ruled against breaking up Google, but is barring it from making exclusive deals to make its search engine the default on phones and other devices.

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5 h. ago Seattle Seahawks futures odds: Good wagers await on wins and a JSN receiving prop

Seattle Seahawks futures odds: Good wagers await on wins and a JSN receiving prop  OregonLive.com

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5 h. ago Metal organic frameworks enable a key step toward greener lighting and display technologies

Scientists at Oregon State University have taken a big step toward lighting and display technologies that are more energy efficient and better for the planet. The work centers around crystalline, porous materials known as metal organic frameworks, often abbreviated as MOFs, and points toward next-generation materials that may end reliance on rare earth metals.

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5 h. ago Chinese Copper Mining Company Accused of Coverup in Massive Zambia Toxic Spill

A South African environmental services company called Drizit, hired to help clean up the spill of toxic waste from a Chinese copper mine in Zambia in February, issued a statement on Friday that claimed the mine owners are concealing the full extent of the massive ecological damage from the incident. The post Chinese Copper Mining Company Accused of Coverup in Massive Zambia Toxic Spill appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 h. ago Beloved professor vanishes during Labor Day walk as police intensify search efforts

Northwestern professor Nina Kraus, 72, vanished during a Labor Day walk in Evanston as police and the university ask the public’s help in the search.

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6 h. ago Trump Looks to Double Immigration Judges After Biden Left Backlog of Unprecedented 3.5M Deportation Cases

President Donald Trump is looking to double the Justice Department's immigration judges to help swiftly adjudicate an unprecedented number of deportation cases that were left by former President Joe Biden. The post Trump Looks to Double Immigration Judges After Biden Left Backlog of Unprecedented 3.5M Deportation Cases appeared first on Breitbart.

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6 h. ago Scientist discusses development of artificial synapses that mimic human brain function for next

The Emerging Investigator Series by the journal Materials Horizons features outstanding work by young researchers in the field of materials science. In the latest Editorial, Dr. Eunho Lee, an Assistant Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Seoul National University of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea, where he leads the Functional Semiconductors and Devices Lab, discusses and elaborates upon his Emerging Investigator Series research paper titled "Improving ion uptake in artificial synapses through facilitated diffusion mechanisms."

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6 h. ago Olympic diving legend Greg Louganis admits to selling gold medals because he 'needed the money' to move

Olympian Greg Louganis said he sold his home and some of his gold medals because he "needed the money" to help facilitate a move abroad. The American legend is now headed to Panama.

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6 h. ago Burning Man homicide rocks festival as police ask for public’s help after man found in ‘pool of blood’

Police investigate a homicide at Burning Man festival after discovering a man's body on Saturday evening, asking festival-goers for information about the crime.

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7 h. ago Scientists produce superior gallium oxide semiconductors with double current capacity

Gallium oxide (Ga O ) is a semiconductor material that could make electronic devices much more energy-efficient than current silicon-based technology. Electronic diodes require two types of semiconductor layers to function properly, negative-type (n-type) and positive-type (p-type) layers.

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8 h. ago Seattle schools face enrollment decline, future budget shortfall as students return

Seattle schools face enrollment decline, future budget shortfall as students return  KOMO

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8 h. ago Folding the future: Origami helping engineer transform materials, structures

When Larissa Novelino began her engineering career, she never imagined she'd spend her days folding paper.

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9 h. ago Scientists unveil a rubber band that generates electricity from body heat

A team led by scientists from Peking University has developed a rubber-like material that converts body heat into electricity. This advance could allow the next generation of wearable electronics to generate their own power continuously without the need for bulky batteries or constant recharging.

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9 h. ago New books this week track John Williams' life, future pandemics and NASA fiction

This week's publishing highlights are a bumper crop of biography, science and fiction — including new reads the from authors of The Sweetness of Water, The God of Small Things, and Deadliest Enemy.

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