36 h. ago 'There's a lot of truth and pain in comedy': Alia Shawkat on war satire 'Atropia'

The film "Atropia" is a dark comedy set at a U.S. military facility in California designed to simulate battle conditions in Iraq. NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with actor Alia Shawkat.

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40 h. ago Ivy designed to prevent graffiti on 101 Freeway vandalized in downtown Los Angeles

Ivy designed to prevent graffiti on 101 Freeway vandalized in downtown Los Angeles  CBS News

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45 h. ago ‘I hope you die’: State Police trooper suspended after he allegedly strangled ex

Wendel Seney, of Roslindale, is charged with domestic assault and other charges related to allegedly choking his former girlfriend. The post ‘I hope you die’: State Police trooper suspended after he allegedly strangled ex appeared first on Boston.com.

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46 h. ago New York City Races to Help Homeless People as Temperatures Plunge

The weather underscored how vulnerable people are when they do not have a safe place to shelter. At least eight people have died, including several who had a history with the city’s shelter system.

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46 h. ago A Year After DC Plane Crash, Concerns About Airport’s Safety Continue

The Federal Aviation Administration says it has reduced traffic in and out of the airport and designed safer routes. Crash victims’ families want more.

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46 h. ago Thomas Fogarty, 91, Who Helped Revolutionize Vascular Surgery, Dies

Drawing on his love of fly-fishing, he developed a balloon catheter that removes blood clots from patients’ limbs in a minimally invasive way. It has saved millions of lives.

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47 h. ago Juneau activists speak out against Alaska LNG pipline on Capitol steps

Juneau activists speak out against Alaska LNG pipline on Capitol steps  juneauempire.com

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48 h. ago Elastic metasurface can capture multiple frequencies at once

It has long been considered common sense that a single device performs only one function. Just as tuning a radio to a different frequency changes the channel, systems that manipulate waves have traditionally been designed to operate at only one specific frequency, requiring different devices for different frequencies. Now, however, researchers have opened up a new possibility: a single thin plate can simultaneously distinguish elastic waves of multiple frequencies and precisely direct each of them to different locations.

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48 h. ago A year after the DCA midair collision, families of those killed push for changes

Nearly a year after the midair collision over the Potomac River, family members of the victims are still pushing for tougher restrictions in the congested airspace around the nation's capital.

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48 h. ago Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation addresses diesel spill after oil rig tips over

Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation addresses diesel spill after oil rig tips over  alaskasnewssource.com

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48 h. ago Seattle responds to ICE: ‘Standing Up for Our Values’ Town Hall in the Central District, nightly vigil in Cal Anderson, support for ‘solidarity strike’

Seattle responds to ICE: ‘Standing Up for Our Values’ Town Hall in the Central District, nightly vigil in Cal Anderson, support for ‘solidarity strike’  capitolhillseattle.com

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49 h. ago Sly Dunbar, legendary reggae drummer on tracks by Bob Marley, Bob Dylan, dies as 73

Two-time Grammy Award-winning reggae drummer Sly Dunbar has died at 73

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50 h. ago Changes to cougar diets and behaviors reduce their competition with wolves in Yellowstone, study finds

Changes to cougar diets and behaviors reduce their competition with wolves in Yellowstone, study finds  Oregon State University

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50 h. ago Morgan LeFay's Grand Design To Undo The Founding Of The United States of America Continues in 1776 #3

Morgan LeFay's Grand Design To Undo The Founding Of The United States of America Continues in 1776 #3  comic-watch.com

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52 h. ago Billie Eilish's Brother Slams Hypocrisy Of People Defending Alex Pretti's Murder: 'You’ve Spent 30 Years Telling Us That Children Have To Die So You’re Allowed To Legally Carry Weapons Everywhere'

Billie Eilish’s brother Finneas is one of many celebrities speaking out after the devastating and tragic death of United States citizen and Veterans Affairs ICU nurse Alex Pretti. If you missed it, violence struck in Minneapolis yet again over the weekend when ICE agents attacked and brutally murdered 37-year-old US citizen, Alex Pretti. Alex, a [...] Read More... The post Billie Eilish's Brother Slams Hypocrisy Of People Defending Alex Pretti's Murder: 'You’ve Spent 30 Years Telling Us That Children Have To Die So You’re Allowed To Legally Carry Weapons Everywhere' appeared first on Perez Hilton.

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53 h. ago Landmark Teen Social Media Addiction Trial Against Meta, TikTok, Youtube Begins in California

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta, China's TikTok, and Google's YouTube are set to face their first courtroom trial this week over allegations that their platforms have contributed to a youth mental health crisis through addictive design features. The post Landmark Teen Social Media Addiction Trial Against Meta, TikTok, Youtube Begins in California appeared first on Breitbart.

Technology

53 h. ago Is Black Representation Over for Los Angeles City Council District 9?

Is Black Representation Over for Los Angeles City Council District 9?  Capital & Main

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54 h. ago Person dies after being rescued from Kenai motel fire, officials say

Person dies after being rescued from Kenai motel fire, officials say  adn.com

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56 h. ago Israel confirms recovery of last hostage's remains from Gaza

The remains of Ran Gvili, the final Israeli hostage held by Hamas, have been recovered from Gaza. The police officer died defending Israel on Oct. 7.

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57 h. ago Watchdog group exposes Idaho colleges' alleged scheme to sidestep new DEI law

Goldwater Institute demands Idaho attorney general investigate state universities allegedly violating new anti-DEI law designed to protect students from mandatory courses.

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