2 h. ago Grape bricks: The sneaky Prohibition treat, in Alaska and elsewhere

Grape bricks: The sneaky Prohibition treat, in Alaska and elsewhere  Anchorage Daily News

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14 h. ago Uncovered emails showed how Meta struggled to keep Facebook culturally relevant

With the first week of Meta’s antitrust trial behind us, documents shared by the U.S Federal Trade Commission (FTC) offered more insight into Meta’s internal struggles to keep Facebook relevant. In emails from 2022, Meta executives mulled different visions for Facebook’s future to boost its success, acknowledging that its cultural relevance was decreasing.  Fast-forward to […]

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17 h. ago At a drab Vegas strip mall, thousands come for the latest viral treat

At a drab Vegas strip mall, thousands come for the latest viral treat  SFGATE

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24 h. ago Strawberries Aren’t Ripe for Africa? His Farms Disprove That, Deliciously.

Thierno Agne left behind studying law to grow strawberries, a shocking move in Senegal, where farming is considered work for the old, poor and uneducated. His success is making the profession “sexy.”

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32 h. ago Washington Spirit’s Trinity Rodman will take indefinite leave of absence to treat back injury

Washington Spirit’s Trinity Rodman will take indefinite leave of absence to treat back injury  WTOP

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32 h. ago Michael J. Fox supported by country stars Sheryl Crow, Kelsea Ballerini at Nashville gala: PHOTOS

Kelsea Ballerini and other big country stars supported Michael J. Fox at the fundraising event, “A Country Thing Happened on the Way to Cure Parkinson’s," this week.

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49 h. ago San Francisco's Fort Mason Market moves to monthly event after seeing success

San Francisco's Fort Mason Market moves to monthly event after seeing success  CBS News

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49 h. ago Fort Mason Market in San Francisco will be monthly event after seeing success

Fort Mason Market in San Francisco will be monthly event after seeing success  CBS News

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54 h. ago Trump Administration Bolsters Putin With Hint of Abandoning Ukraine Talks

President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio both suggested Friday that the United States might wash its hands of the peace effort.

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55 h. ago A new kids’ show will come with a crypto wallet when it debuts this fall

A new animated kids’ series expected to premiere this year won’t be headed for a TV network. Or a streaming service. Instead, the founders of production studio We Ghosted Media plan to launch on a decentralized web platform that uses blockchain technology. And yes, a crypto wallet will be involved.  We Ghosted Media — founded by […]

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58 h. ago A Mini Food Hall With Restaurants by TwayDaBae and Alvin Cailan Is Coming to Studio City

A Mini Food Hall With Restaurants by TwayDaBae and Alvin Cailan Is Coming to Studio City  Eater LA

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59 h. ago Jennifer Aniston breaks 'extreme' fear of flying with hypnosis: Does it work?

Jennifer Aniston recently shared that hypnosis therapy helped address her severe fear of flying. Psychotherapist Jonathan Alpert comments on how to treat flight anxiety.

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63 h. ago NASA studies wind effects and aircraft tracking with Joby aircraft

NASA engineers began using a network of ground sensors in March to collect data from an experimental air taxi to evaluate how to safely integrate such vehicles into airspace above cities—in all kinds of weather.

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67 h. ago New drug for Parkinson’s shown to be effective in clinical trials: 'Very encouraged'

A new pill, tavapadon, has shown potential in easing Parkinson’s symptoms while limiting side effects. In patients taking at least 400 mg of levodopa daily, tavapadon helped reduce motor fluctuations.

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67 h. ago Flexible tandem solar cells achieve 24.6% efficiency and withstand 3,000 bends in new study

Chinese scientists have found a way to make flexible tandem solar cells more efficient and durable by enhancing the adhesion of top layers to the bottom layers of the cell.

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3 d. ago San Francisco Sees Success in Fare Compliance Efforts, Boosting Public

San Francisco Sees Success in Fare Compliance Efforts, Boosting Public  Hoodline

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3 d. ago 532Yoga leaves Washington Street location after 13 years, settles into pop

532Yoga leaves Washington Street location after 13 years, settles into pop-up studio at Founders Hall  ALXnow

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3 d. ago A wearable smart insole can track how you walk, run and stand

A new smart insole system that monitors how people walk in real time could help users improve posture and provide early warnings for conditions from plantar fasciitis to Parkinson's disease.

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3 d. ago McConnell says he's rooting for Trump but not sure about his tariffs

Sen. Mitch McConnell says he's hoping for Trump's success with his tariff policy, but is "not yet convinced" that he's pursuing the right approach.

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3 d. ago Additively manufactured heat exchanger beats out traditional designs

Billions of heat exchangers are in use around the world. These devices, whose purpose is to transfer heat between fluids, are ubiquitous across many commonplace applications: they appear in HVAC systems, refrigerators, cars, ships, aircraft, wastewater treatment facilities, cell phones, data centers, and petroleum refining operations, among many other settings.

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