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about 5 years ago
Trump's Child Detention Camps Cost $775 Per Person Every Day
Trump's Child Detention Camps Cost $775 Per Person Every DayThe Trump administration has been holding migrant children—whether they came to the U.S. alone or were forcibly separated from their guardians—in a network of makeshift tent camps since last summer. An unnamed of...continued
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This Influencer Transformed A Bedroom Into A Beauty Space And It's A Vision Of Hope
Here's What An Actual Influencer's Beauty Collection Looks LikeIn just three and a half years, Arshia Moorjani has amassed over 230,000 Instagram followers and more than 350,000 YouTube subscribers. Before she bossed up as an entrepreneur and full-time beauty and style in...continued
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Sylvester Stallone Gets Slammed For Charging Fans Over $1,000 For Selfies
Sylvester Stallone Gets Slammed For Charging Fans Over $1,000 For SelfiesSylvester Stallone got slammed on social media after fans of the “Rocky” star found out that it would cost them $1,081 to get a selfie taken with the legendary star.The 72-year-old actor is reportedl...continued
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NZD/USD seesaws near 2-week high ahead of New Zealand trade balance data
NZD/USD seesaws near 2-week high ahead of New Zealand trade balance dataWith the US Dollar (USD) continue to bear the burden of soft activity data and the aftershocks of the FOMC-led pessimism, the NZD/USD carries its latest recovery to a fortnight high while clocking in ...continued
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about 5 years ago
Pink Floyd Drummer Nick Mason Presents the History of Music & Technology in a Nine-Part BBC Podcast
Pink Floyd Drummer Nick Mason Presents the History of Music & Technology in a Nine-Part BBC PodcastIf you’ve seen Pink Floyd in the news lately, it’s maybe because guitarist David Gilmour recently put up his collection of over 120 guitars for a charity auction, fetchi...continued
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Man Storms TSA Airport Security Checkpoint, Injures Five
Man Storms TSA Airport Security Checkpoint, Injures FiveA man stormed through a security checkpoint at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport last week, attacking several TSA agents and injuring five. Newly released footage shows 19-year-old Tyrese Garner body-check a f...continued
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Saudi launches residency scheme to boost revenue
Saudi launches residency scheme to boost revenueEnjoy The Hindu's new online experience with zero advertisements, personalised recommendations, and news briefings.Source: The HinduPowered by NewsAPI.orgKeywords:Hindu • Internet • Advertising •
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The Book That Can’t Be Read
The past is full of unsolved mysteries. Gaps in the historical record leave countless details unknown and tantalising puzzles to be solved. Some puzzles, however, seem to fall more readily into the preserve of enthusiasts – or ‘scholar adventurers’, as Richard D. Altick t...continued
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Trump confirms he pulled back strikes on Iran, but there are still a lot of conflicting reports
In a series of tweets on Friday morning, President Donald Trump casually mentioned that he had ordered air strikes on Iran, but that he called them off 10 minutes prior to execution. “We were cocked & loaded to retaliate last night on 3 different sights when I asked, ...continued
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about 5 years ago
Giant explosion rocks largest refinery complex on the East Coast, sends gasoline prices higher
A series of explosions early Friday tore through a Philadelphia gasoline refinery, the East Coast's largest, sending shock waves for miles and raining debris on nearby neighborhoods, just as the busy summer driving season was beginning.Four minor injuries were reported, a...continued
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Tensions flare between California and Trump administration over auto emission standards
A tense forum on California’s fight to preserve its auto emissions standards on Thursday boiled over multiple times as officials and lawmakers viciously sparred over one of the most controversial environmental regulatory efforts undertaken by the Trump administration. For...continued
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PayPal COO Bill Ready to depart at end of 2019 – TechCrunch
PayPal Chief Operating Officer Bill Ready is leaving the company at the end of the year, PayPal announced via a statement issued on Thursday. The exec had first joined PayPal when it acquired his startup, the payments gateway Braintree back in 2013 for $800 million in cas...continued
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over 5 years ago
I spend almost $800 in subscriptions on my iPhone per year. Here's how to see what you spend and...
Chinese customers in an Apple store on Jan. 3, 2019, in Beijing, one day after Apple preannounced weak quarterly results that it attributed primarily to a sales slowdown in China.Lintao Zhang | Getty ImagesIf you've been using an iPhone for a long time, you may have signe...continued
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over 5 years ago
Startups Weekly: #CodeCon, the ‘techlash’ and ill-prepared CEOs – TechCrunch
Hello and welcome back to Startups Weekly, a newsletter published every Saturday that dives into the week’s noteworthy venture capital deals, funds and trends. Before I dive into this week’s topic, let’s catch up a bit. Last week, I wrote about Peloton’s upcoming initial ...continued
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Depop, a social app targeting millennial and Gen Z shoppers, bags $62M, passes 13M users –...
The rising popularity of omni-channel commerce — selling to customers wherever they happen to be spending time online — has spawned an army of shopping tools and platforms that are giving legacy retail websites and marketplaces a run for their money. Now, one of the faste...continued
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58 House Republicans just voted against the bipartisan disaster relief bill
The House of Representatives passed a $19 billion disaster relief bill on Monday night by a vote of 354-58, sending the measure to President Donald Trump’s desk, where he is expected to sign it. The bill provides funds to hurricane and flood-ravaged areas like the Florida...continued
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Dow drops 400 points as rates slide on worries over the economy
Stocks fell on Wednesday as bond yields declined again, triggering concerns about the economic outlook. Increasing trade tensions in the China-U.S. trade fight also weighed on markets.The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 400 points while the S&P 500 slid 1.2%, wit...continued
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Facebook refuses to delete altered video of Nancy Pelosi
A fake video of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, slowed down to make her appear drunk, has been viewed nearly 2.5 million times on Facebook. It has been shared nearly 50,000 times, with thousands of comments. But as far as Facebook is concerned, the video does not violate any ...continued
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Right-wing plutocrats try to rebrand in face of rising support for progressive policies
The politically powerful Koch network is looking to change its image. In the face of rising support for progressive policies, the well-funded network wants to rebrand from greedy capitalists to benevolent philanthropists. Until the Kochs and their fellow donors stop suppo...continued
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Ian Wright tears into UEFA as Henrikh Mkhitaryan misses out on Europa League final | Sportslens
Arsenal midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan will not travel with the squad to Baku for next Wednesday’s Europa League final with Chelsea. "We're very disappointed to announce that @HenrikhM...continued
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Uber, Lyft and Pinterest prove that private investors are sucking up all the value
Dara Khosrowshahi, chief executive officer of Uber Technologies Inc., speaks on a webcast during the company's initial public offering (IPO) on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., on Friday, May 10, 2019.Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Ima...continued
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Ngidi looking forward to 'grudge match' against India at the World Cup
9:16 AM ETLiam BrickhillLungi Ngidi has lined up South Africa's World Cup match against India at the Rose Bowl as a grudge match he is particularly looking forward to. India thrashed South Africa 5-1 the last time the teams met in a bilateral series in early 2018, and Ngi...continued
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World ‘not on track’ to stop 1.5 degrees of global warming warns UN Secretary General
United Nations Secretary General António Guterres warned the world is “not on track” to limit global temperature increase to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. Speaking in New Zealand Sunday morning ahead of traveling to Tuvalu, Vanuatu, and Fiji — nations a...continued
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This is what happens when a white woman wants to chat about race
Kim Ruff, who is running for the Libertarian Party nomination for president, admits to having a limited understanding about broad swaths of the country she hopes to lead — particularly the parts with large numbers of black Americans. But she is open to learning. To her cr...continued
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Equity Shot: Judging Uber’s less-than-grand opening day – TechCrunch
Hello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast, where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. We are back, as promised. Kate Clark and Alex Wilhelm re-convened today to discuss the latest from the Uber IPO. Namely that it opened down, a...continued
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