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Lifehacker

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  How to Set Boundaries With Your Mom

  Our relationships with our mothers can be complicated. Even if you have a close relationship with your mom, you might have had thoughts like, “I wish she wouldn’t call everyday,” “I don’t like it when she makes me feel guilty for my...

  6 hours ago
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  The Best Free Online Tools to Map Your Own Bike Routes

  Whether you’re in an unfamiliar place or broadening your horizons in your hometown, there are plenty of tools online to customize different walk, run, and bike routes wherever you are. The online tools we’ll highlight here are not all...

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  5 New Shows to Watch in May

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  7 hours ago

Pesticide Action Network

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  A perfect storm for more dicamba damage

  The current growing year is shaping up to be the perfect storm that could lead to a significant increase in pesticide drift from dicamba products.  As a result, I am trying to determine what I need to do on my own small-scale, diversified farm...

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  What's up with GE mosquitoes?

  In March, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved the release of two billion experimental genetically engineered (GE) mosquitoes across several counties in California – Fresno, Tulare, San Bernardino, and Stanislaus...

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  Neonics under fire

  Over the last two decades, neonicotinoid pesticides, or neonics, have swiftly become the most widely used class of insecticides globally. Learn more Slideshow Category: Flex Slider

  2 days ago

BBC News - Home

• Ukraine war: Russia must withdraw to pre-invasion position for a deal - Zelensky

  Any deal would depend on President Putin pulling forces back to pre-invasion positions, he says.

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• Ukraine round-up: What would Zelensky accept for peace and who is Putin's girlfriend?

  The EU could target Putin's alleged girlfriend with sanctions and Zelensky talks of peace conditions - day's our round-up.

  7 hours ago

• Depp v Heard: What you may have missed from Heard's testimony

  Amber Heard testified about Depp's drunken rages and allegations of emotional and physical abuse.

  7 hours ago

The Register

• FTC says Frontier lied about its internet speeds amid $8.5m settlement

  Telco 'ripped off customers by charging high-speed prices for slow service', says watchdog The FTC has settled a case in which Frontier Communications was accused of charging high prices for under-delivered internet connectivity.…...

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• Revealed: Intel's plan to sell software simplifying computer vision training

  Sonoma Creek to target non-AI experts, according to docs seen by El Reg Exclusive Intel plans to start selling a software platform that promises to simplify and speed up the training of AI models for computer vision, according to internal company...

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• Amazon to spend $12b on five more datacenters in Oregon

  You have died of dystopia Amazon plans to build five more datacenters in rural Oregon at estimated cost of $11.8 billion, according to documents filed in Morrow County last week.…

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BBC News - Technology

• Period tracking apps warning over Roe v Wade case in US

  Digital rights group the Electronic Frontier Foundation says women must know how their data is being used.

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• Amazon targets review firms with legal action

  The tech giant has accused four companies of flooding its shopping sites with fake reviews.

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• Facebook accused of deliberately disrupting Australia emergency services

  A whistleblower group claims Facebook allowed a news ban affect vital services to gain leverage.

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Further

• On Liars and Zealots and Frauds: A Singular and Egregious Breach of Trust

  3 days ago

• Rape As Opportunity: Because Only the GOP, Even Its Women, Could Hate Women This Much

  4 days ago

• The Hands of Laborers

  5 days ago

ForceChange

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  Justice for Cat Allegedly Trapped in Cage and Shot in the Head

  A caged cat was shot and killed, and the two people allegedly responsible for the horrific act have not faced any meaningful punishment. Compel the system to do its job in holding reported animal abusers fully accountable...

  13 hours ago
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  Save National Forests From Falling Into Disrepair

  National Forests have fallen into disrepair, endangering fish and wildlife and increasing environmental harm. This unfortunate consequence comes from a lack of governmental funding. Demand that politicians financially support protecting...

  2 days ago
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  Stop Plastic Pollution From Killing Elephants

  Elephants are dying tragically after eating toxic plastic from landfills. Call for action to combat this deadly crisis.

  2 days ago

Unexplained Mysteries

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  Vast salty groundwater system discovered in Antarctica

  The find could fundamentally change our understanding of ice flows and future sea level rise predictions. Glacier scientists Matthew Siegfried from Co...

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  Hybrid 'mystery monkey' has been discovered in Borneo

  The unorthodox primate is believed to be a cross between two other (distantly related) species. A new study this week has further demonstrated that th...

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  Tunnel optical illusion leaves driver baffled

  A mind-boggling optical illusion in a tunnel in the US left one driver so perplexed that he didn't want to drive on. What do you do if you are driving...

  2 days ago

All Things Considered : NPR

• Texas' abortion law led some to get abortion pills in Mexico, with grim consequences

  Since Texas passed its anti-abortion law, more and more women have been getting abortion pills at unregulated pharmacies in Mexican border towns — where they are freely sold without a prescription.

  5 hours ago

• At a high school, the song 'No One is Alone' becomes about a teacher lost to COVID

  English teacher Bobby Texel remembers his coworker Dennis DeCarlo, a woodshop teacher at Pompton Lakes High School in New Jersey. Dennis and Bobby worked together for years on the school's musicals.

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• Critics blame WNBA for Brittney Griner's absence, since she went to Russia for money

  A new WNBA season begins Friday without one of its biggest stars. Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner is still in custody in Russia following a drug smuggling allegation.

  6 hours ago

Science@NASA Headline News

• Hubble’s Double Take on a Spiral Galaxy

  Portal origin URL: Hubble’s Double Take on a Spiral GalaxyPortal origin nid: 479387Published: Friday, May 6, 2022 - 08:00Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: The magnificent spiral galaxy M99 fills the frame...

  15 hours ago

• Double Asteroid Redirection Test

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• NASA’s Swift Tracks Potential Magnetic Flip of Monster Black Hole

  Portal origin URL: NASA’s Swift Tracks Potential Magnetic Flip of Monster Black HolePortal origin nid: 479293Published: Thursday, May 5, 2022 - 13:00Featured (stick to top of list): noPortal text teaser: An unusual galactic...

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How to of the Day

• How to Cheer Up a Friend After a Breakup

  It's normal to feel powerless when your friend goes through a tough breakup, but one of the most important things you'll need to do will be realizing that you cannot simply change or fix the situation. Instead, try cheering up your friend after...

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• How to Make Popcorn in a Pan

  Making popcorn at home with a large saucepan is easy and cheap, will save you a bundle on a popcorn maker or microwave popcorn, and is also a lot of fun!

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• How to Grow African Violets

  African violets are a group of flowering perennial plants that are native to Tanzania, Kenya, and other areas of East Africa. Growing these violets at home is quite easy, but they need the right medium, nutrients, and environment to thrive...

  19 hours ago

Democracy Now!

• "I Was Raped by My Father. Abortion Saved My Life": Prof. Michele Goodwin on SCOTUS & the New Jane Crow

  As the Supreme Court is poised to strike down Roe v. Wade, we speak with law professor Michele Goodwin, who has written extensively about how the criminalization of abortion polices motherhood. She discusses how on the eve of the court’s...

  14 hours ago

• Premature "Normalcy" Could Backfire as U.S. COVID Death Toll Passes 1 Million & New Variants Spread

  Governments around the world are eagerly returning back to pre-pandemic conditions by relaxing preventative restrictions, lifting mask mandates and pulling back public funding. Dr. Abraar Karan, infectious disease fellow at Stanford...

  14 hours ago

• Global Death Toll from COVID-19 Tops 15 Million as Vaccine Inequity Continues to Prolong Pandemic

  The World Health Organization says the coronavirus pandemic has now caused an excess of 15 million deaths globally. We look at how staggering death counts reveal broader political failures to protect public health and close the international...

  14 hours ago

News : NPR

• Starbucks accused of unfair labor practices in Buffalo by Federal labor officials

  Federal labor officials filed a sweeping complaint Friday accusing Starbucks of unfair labor practices at its stores in Buffalo.

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• Florida approves 10 tax-free holidays for essentials like gas and diapers

  This move comes as Americans are facing inflation and high gas prices.

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• Coronavirus FAQ: Should I go to that party? What do I do if guests got COVID?

  Whether it's a wedding, graduation or meeting, indoor events can spread the virus. Here's a complete guide: what to ponder before going, how to cut risks while there, what to do if cases crop up.

  4 hours ago

WebMD Health

• Unpaid Student Debt Could Give you Heart Trouble

  For the first time, researchers find a link between living with unpaid student debt and higher cardiovascular risks in midlife.

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• Vegan Diet Aids Weight Loss in People With Diabetes

  An analysis of multiple studies finds going vegan may help people with diabetes lose weight and lower blood sugar -- even better than following the Mediterranean diet.

  8 hours ago

• Skin Spews Telltale Gases for Health Trackers to Tap Into

  Gases excreted by the skin might one day help monitor our health, early lab experiments suggest.

  8 hours ago