35 m. ago People have gotten stuck on Canobie Lake Park rides twice in just over a week

The passengers on one of the rides were rescued by the Salem Fire Department. The post People have gotten stuck on Canobie Lake Park rides twice in just over a week appeared first on Boston.com.

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61 m. ago Hurricane Melissa live updates: Jamaica braces for worst storm in its history

Hurricane Melissa, now a powerful Category 5 storm, is set to be Jamaica's worst storm in history.

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92 m. ago Hurricane Melissa live updates:Jamaica braces for worst storm in its history

Hurricane Melissa, now a powerful Category 5 storm, is set to be Jamaica's worst storm in history.

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1 hour ago Woven baskets aren't just aesthetically pleasing. Research finds they're sturdier than stiff containers

People have been using flat, ribbonlike materials, such as reed strips, to make woven baskets for thousands of years. This weaving method has reemerged as a technique for engineers to create textile and fabric structures with complex geometry. While beautiful and intricate, these baskets can also be surprisingly strong.

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2 h. ago To fight cybercrime, student unravels the layers of 3D printing

To most people, a 3D printer is a cool piece of technology that can make toys, tools or parts in minutes. But for Hala Ali, it can be a partner in crime, and the doctoral student at Virginia Commonwealth University earned national honors recently for her work exploring one of the fastest-growing frontiers in cybercrime.

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2 h. ago Frat house where student was electrocuted in alleged hazing had laundry list of known red flags: report

Rutgers fraternity permanently closed after student critically injured in an alleged electrical hazing incident on Oct. 15. Alpha Sigma Phi chapter shut down following investigation.

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3 h. ago Trump Calls On Democrats to End Shutdown on Day 26: 'We Just Want People to Get Paid'

President Donald Trump again called on Democrats to fund the government on Monday, Day 26 of the government shutdown. The post Trump Calls On Democrats to End Shutdown on Day 26: ‘We Just Want People to Get Paid’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 h. ago Hurricane Melissa live updates: Jamaica braces for its worst storm in history

Hurricane Melissa, now a powerful Category 5 storm, is set to be Jamaica's worst storm in history.

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6 h. ago How homeless people are remembered when they die on Seattle’s streets

How homeless people are remembered when they die on Seattle’s streets  The Seattle Times

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6 h. ago Iowa’s great cancer mystery: Is the land making young people sick?

Iowa’s great cancer mystery: Is the land making young people sick?  The Washington Post

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7 h. ago Celebrity chef claims America's next health revolution is hiding in grocery stores

Celebrity chef Andrew Zimmern tells Fox News Digital that seafood could spark America's next health revolution, urging people to eat just one more fish meal weekly.

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7 h. ago Ten face trial accused of cyberbullying French president's wife Brigitte Macron

Ten people have gone on trial in France for allegedly cyberbullying Brigitte Macron, France's first lady

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8 h. ago Hundreds of People With ‘Top Secret’ Clearance Exposed by House Democrats’ Website

A database containing information on people who applied for jobs with Democrats in the US House of Representatives was left accessible on the open web.

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9 h. ago Divorced? With Kids? And an Impossible Ex? There’s AI for That

They didn’t want to put their children in the middle—so they put a machine there instead.

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9 h. ago The Worst Thing About AI Is That People Can’t Shut Up About It

A plea from WIRED’s top boss: Say less.

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9 h. ago This L.A. gym claims it’s for people over 40. Here’s what my 83

This L.A. gym claims it’s for people over 40. Here’s what my 83-year-old mom thought of it  Los Angeles Times

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9 h. ago Millions Are Confessing Their Secrets to Chatbots. Is That Therapy?

This is the story of two people—and their ChatGPT companions—trying to improve their lives through AI. These relationships, it is clear, are changing us.

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9 h. ago Germany needs a bigger military, but young people are divided on serving

Germany needs a bigger military, but young people are divided on serving  The Washington Post

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9 h. ago Despite Trump's clearing of encampments, homelessness still exist in D.C.

Despite President Trump's federal intervention in D.C. and clearing of homeless encampments, there are people who still live on the streets. Service providers just have a harder time finding them.

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9 h. ago Iowa’s great cancer mystery: Is the land making people sicker, younger?

Iowa’s great cancer mystery: Is the land making people sicker, younger?  The Washington Post

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