91 m. ago A firing squad tried to shoot a prisoner in the heart. They missed, autopsy indicates

The autopsy notes two bullet wounds even though there were three shooters, and a forensic expert says the misfires likely caused "excruciating conscious pain and suffering."

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3 h. ago GOP fight over state and local tax deduction slows Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’

GOP fight over state and local tax deduction slows Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’  The Washington Post

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4 h. ago Here’s a smart way to fight ticks, according to a tick expert

Here’s a smart way to fight ticks, according to a tick expert  The Washington Post

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7 h. ago Livestream: Testimony continues in Karen Read murder retrial

Jurors on Wednesday heard lengthy testimony from a digital forensics expert who believes Jennifer McCabe did not Google “hos long to die in cold” at 2:27 a.m. on Jan. 29, 2022. The post Livestream: Testimony continues in Karen Read murder retrial appeared first on Boston.com.

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12 h. ago Legal expert backs Trump admin's crackdown on Harvard: 'Accountability must be enforced'

StandWithUs Saidoff Legal Department Director Yael Lerman said the Trump administration is right to end grant funding to Harvard, noting its lackluster handling of antisemitism.

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12 h. ago Prince Harry’s nuclear interview would have ‘horrified’ queen: expert

Queen Elizabeth II, England's longest-reigning monarch and Prince Harry's grandmother, died in 2022 at age 96 in Scotland. Harry's father, King Charles III, ascended to the throne.

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16 h. ago Karen Read's Google timeline derailed again as 2nd expert disputes defense claims

In the Karen Read trial, forensic experts testify on smartphone data, challenging the defense's timeline of events in the murder case of Officer John O'Keefe.

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20 h. ago Bernie Sanders makes 'no apologies' for private jet travel on 'Fight Oligarchy' tour

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., defended his travel choices and addressed his 'Fight Oligarchy' tour during an exclusive interview on 'Special Report.'

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20 h. ago Bernie Sanders makes 'no apologies' for private jet travel on 'Fighting Oligarchy' tour

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., defended his travel choices and addressed his 'Fight Oligarchy' tour during an exclusive interview on 'Special Report.'

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22 h. ago ‘Body clock’ could determine biological age and longevity, researchers say

Researchers have developed a new “body clock" tool that measures biological age and may help forecast a person’s risk of disability or death. A longevity expert explains how it works.

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22 h. ago REAL ID mishaps minimal, airports report; expert warns there’s potential chaos to come

Passengers hit the nation's airports on the first day of REAL ID requirements.

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23 h. ago Philadelphia police officer shot in stomach while responding to dispute near high school

A Philadelphia police officer was shot in the abdomen while responding to a fight near Overbrook High School on Wednesday afternoon.

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24 h. ago Judge Boasberg to preside over new Alien Enemies Act lawsuit, teeing up high stakes court fight with Trump

Judge Boasberg is set to hear another high-profile challenge to the Alien Enemies Act deportations this evening – a case likely to reignite tensions with Trump officials.

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25 h. ago First 2026 World Cup Ticket Packages Reach Staggering Prices in the United States

First 2026 World Cup Ticket Packages Reach Staggering Prices in the United States  Sports Illustrated

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25 h. ago Smart home devices used to monitor domestic workers raise safety concerns

The growing use of smart home devices is undermining the privacy and safety of domestic workers. New research from King's College London reveals how surveillance technologies reinforce a sense of constant monitoring and control by domestic workers' employers, increasing their vulnerability and impacting their mental well-being.

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26 h. ago Smart and Final taking over vacant SF Safeway in Fillmore District

Smart and Final taking over vacant SF Safeway in Fillmore District  KTVU

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28 h. ago Daily Digest: Smart and Final eyes vacant Fillmore Safeway; Zoox to rev up Bay Area presence

Daily Digest: Smart and Final eyes vacant Fillmore Safeway; Zoox to rev up Bay Area presence  The Business Journals

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31 h. ago Seattle Seahawks Announce Partnership With TicketManager To Become Team’s Official Corporate Ticket Management Partner

Seattle Seahawks Announce Partnership With TicketManager To Become Team’s Official Corporate Ticket Management Partner  Seattle Seahawks

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31 h. ago AI data startup WisdomAI nabs $23M with a smart way to avoid hallucinations

Rubrik co-founder Soham Mazumdar has a new data startup called Wisdom AI. It offers an agentic data analyst that works with structured, unstructured, even “dirty” data.

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31 h. ago Birdfy Nest Polygon Smart Birdhouse Review: Primed for Pictures

This creatively designed nest box is ready to tell a story—if it can attract birds.

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