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Saturday 6 June 2020
fox NEWS: Destruction of tropical forests worldwide increased in 2019, study shows
Destruction of tropical forests worldwide increased in 2019, study shows
The worldwide destruction of tropical forests increased last year, according to a recent study.
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fox NEWS: NASA and SpaceX successfully launch astronauts to space
NASA and SpaceX successfully launch astronauts to space
Kristin Fisher and Leland Vittert weigh in on ‘America’s News HQ.’
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fox NEWS: Stunning strawberry moon thrills skywatchers
Stunning strawberry moon thrills skywatchers
Across the globe, skywatchers have been enjoying the stunning June full moon or strawberry moon.
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fox NEWS: Giant toxic toads come out in South Florida heavy rain
Giant toxic toads come out in South Florida heavy rain
Apparently 2020 needed something else besides murder hornets, so now we have invasive poisonous cane toads.
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fox NEWS: Vast locust swarms in East Africa put almost 5 million people at risk of hunger and famine: Experts
Vast locust swarms in East Africa put almost 5 million people at risk of hunger and famine: Experts
Vast locust swarms in East Africa could put almost 5 million people in the region at risk of hunger and famine, according to the International Rescue Committee.
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fox NEWS: How to actually stop police brutality, according to science
How to actually stop police brutality, according to science
Cities across the U.S. have been rocked by nightly protests against police brutality following the May 25 killing of a Black Minneapolis man named George Floyd by a White police officer.
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fox NEWS: Get set for stunning strawberry moon
Get set for stunning strawberry moon
Skywatchers are in for a treat Friday when a stunning strawberry moon lights up the sky.
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fox NEWS: Mysterious interstellar comet Borisov survived its encounter with the sun, new study says
Mysterious interstellar comet Borisov survived its encounter with the sun, new study says
A new study notes that interstellar comet Borisov did break up after it came close to the sun, but seems likely to survive its journey through the Solar System.
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fox NEWS: Experts find galaxies formed much earlier than previously thought, study says
Experts find galaxies formed much earlier than previously thought, study says
The Hubble Space Telescope has made a remarkable set of discoveries, finding evidence that the first stars and galaxies formed earlier than previously thought.
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fox NEWS: Huge Maya monument in Mexico is the largest and oldest ever discovered, archaeologists reveal
Huge Maya monument in Mexico is the largest and oldest ever discovered, archaeologists reveal
Experts have discovered the largest, oldest Maya monument near Mexico’s border with Guatemala.
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FOX NEWS: NYPD shows interest in 'pandemic drones' that outraged Conn. town: report
NYPD shows interest in 'pandemic drones' that outraged Conn. town: report
New York City's police department is reportedly considering the use of "pandemic drone" technology to determine if people are infected with coronavirus, even though a Connecticut town has already scrapped its plan due to privacy concerns.
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fox NEWS: Stunning strawberry moon thrills skywatchers
Stunning strawberry moon thrills skywatchers
Across the globe, skywatchers have been enjoying the stunning June full moon or strawberry moon.
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FOX NEWS: 7 Netflix hacks you’ll use all the time
7 Netflix hacks you’ll use all the time
No doubt since the coronavirus pandemic hit, you’ve spent more time than you’d care to admit watching Netflix. The streaming service has great hits like “Stranger Things,” “Ozark," and “The Crown.”
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FOX NEWS: Mark Zuckerberg explains why Trump message on Facebook wasn't censored after employee backlash
Mark Zuckerberg explains why Trump message on Facebook wasn't censored after employee backlash
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Friday evening addressed the social networking company’s decision not to censor a recent post by President Trump that seemed to suggest that looters should be shot amid protests last week that sparked after the death of George Floyd.
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Friday 5 June 2020
FOX NEWS: Army maps plan for its new armored combat vehicle
Army maps plan for its new armored combat vehicle
The Army’s new combat infantry vehicle has gone digital, meaning the service hopes to optimize design plans using computer modeling “before” bending metal on new prototypes.
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FOX NEWS: Dramatic images show how huge reservoir dwindled to a tiny stream in heat wave
Dramatic images show how huge reservoir dwindled to a tiny stream in heat wave
Some dramatic aerial images reveal how sweltering temperatures turned a formerly brimming reservoir into a sad-looking stream.
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FOX NEWS: COVID-19 apps pose privacy risks to users worldwide, investigation finds
COVID-19 apps pose privacy risks to users worldwide, investigation finds
Several widely-used COVID-19 mobile apps pose privacy risks to users, a new independent investigation has found.
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FOX NEWS: LAPD teams up with FBI to collect looting footage for future arrests
LAPD teams up with FBI to collect looting footage for future arrests
Kurt 'CyberGuy' Knutsson explains how technology is being used to catch up with looters.
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Thursday 4 June 2020
FOX NEWS: As America reopens, fever-screening technology touted as promising tool
As America reopens, fever-screening technology touted as promising tool
Fever sensing technology may be one tool used in the re-opening of businesses and travel, following coronavirus shutdown across America.
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FOX NEWS: Army Patriot missile connects with Air Force F-35 to destroy cruise missile
Army Patriot missile connects with Air Force F-35 to destroy cruise missile
Imagine cruise missile threats streaming through the air toward multiple vulnerable targets. As that happens, radar nodes light up across a wide-spanning territory as an airborne F-35 senses the attack. The stealth fighter then hands off targeting data to ground-based U.S. Army Patriot interceptor missiles, knocking the approaching missiles straight out of the sky and destroying the attacking threat.
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FOX NEWS: Amazon failed to protect workers from coronavirus infection, new lawsuit claims
Amazon failed to protect workers from coronavirus infection, new lawsuit claims
Amazon failed to protect its workers from coronavirus infections at a New York warehouse facility, a lawsuit filed by three employees claims.
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FOX NEWS: Apple’s Tim Cook says company must do more to combat racism
Apple’s Tim Cook says company must do more to combat racism
Apple CEO Tim Cook on Thursday became the latest Silicon Valley executive to issue a statement about the ongoing nationwide protests against police brutality and racial ineqity that were sparked by the death of George Floyd while in the custody of the Minneapolis Police Department.
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FOX NEWS: North Korea conducting massive cyber threats against US, other countries, reports say
North Korea conducting massive cyber threats against US, other countries, reports say
North Korea is conducting a wide-ranging malicious campaign against the U.S. and global targets, according to several reports.
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FOX NEWS: As coronavirus pandemic continues, Fitbit granted emergency use approval for ventilator
As coronavirus pandemic continues, Fitbit granted emergency use approval for ventilator
Fitbit announced on Wednesday that it has become the latest entity to be granted emergency use approval by the FDA to help with the coronavirus pandemic, getting the nod for a new ventilator.
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Trump Campaign Removes Space Video That Violated NASA Ad Rules
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COVID-19: Victims of human trafficking left unemployed in Vietnam
COVID-19: Victims of human trafficking left unemployed in Vietnam
Published June 05, 2020 at 02:32AM
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Published June 05, 2020 at 02:32AM
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fox NEWS: Ancient DNA could reveal full stories on the Dead Sea Scrolls
Ancient DNA could reveal full stories on the Dead Sea Scrolls
The Dead Sea Scrolls are made up of tens of thousands of manuscript fragments — mostly made of parchment, or animal skin. Now, scientists are analyzing tiny traces of ancient DNA in these fragments to piece together the story of the early text.
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Wednesday 3 June 2020
Tuesday 2 June 2020
fox NEWS: Following historic NASA SpaceX mission, amazing picture shows International Space Station cruising past moon
Following historic NASA SpaceX mission, amazing picture shows International Space Station cruising past moon
Following the historic events of the combined NASA/SpaceX launch over the weekend, a photographer has captured a remarkable image of the International Space Station carrying astronauts Bob Behnken and Douglas Hurley whizzing past the moon.
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fox NEWS: Get set for strawberry moon: NASA’s top tips for June skywatchers
Get set for strawberry moon: NASA’s top tips for June skywatchers
The next full moon, known as the strawberry moon, will light up the sky this week. Here are NASA’s top tips for June skywatchers.
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fox NEWS: Animals and plants are going extinct at an 'unprecedented rate,' shocking study says
Animals and plants are going extinct at an 'unprecedented rate,' shocking study says
A new study notes that animals and plants are dying at the fastest rate since the dinosaurs went extinct 66 million years ago, with more than 500 species expected to be extinct in the next 20 years.
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fox NEWS: Nazi diary reveals secret location of WWII treasure worth billions, report says
Nazi diary reveals secret location of WWII treasure worth billions, report says
A diary from World War II that may contain the location of a treasure worth billions of dollars and hidden by the Nazis has come into the spotlight for a map it may contain, according to media reports.
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fox NEWS: Ancient people in the Kingdom of Judah may have gotten high off weed
Ancient people in the Kingdom of Judah may have gotten high off weed
More than 2,700 years ago, worshipers at a "holy of holies" shrine in Israel may have gotten high on weed. Researchers discovered burnt cannabis and frankincense at the site, which was located in the Kingdom of Judah.
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fox NEWS: Some scientists fear ‘superspreaders’ may prompt new COVID-19 outbreaks as states reopen
Some scientists fear ‘superspreaders’ may prompt new COVID-19 outbreaks as states reopen
As states across America being to reopen, some scientists are voicing fears about so-called "superspreaders" who may be responsible for larger numbers of cases through airborne transmission.
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fox NEWS: Coronavirus waivers required at some reopened gyms, salons and offices
Coronavirus waivers required at some reopened gyms, salons and offices
Sign here before entering.
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fox NEWS: COVID-19 could be seasonal illness that returns as humidity decreases, new Australia study reveals
COVID-19 could be seasonal illness that returns as humidity decreases, new Australia study reveals
A study conducted in Australia during the early stage of the coronavirus pandemic has found an association between lower humidity and an increase in locally acquired positive cases.
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fox NEWS: COVID-19 'deaths of despair' could reach 150,000, new study suggests
COVID-19 'deaths of despair' could reach 150,000, new study suggests
Alcoholism. Drug overdoses. Suicide.
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fox NEWS: The hunt for Red Hugh: Archaeologists in Spain search for 16th-century Irish chieftain's bones
The hunt for Red Hugh: Archaeologists in Spain search for 16th-century Irish chieftain's bones
Archaeologists in Spain are searching for the bones of Red Hugh O’Donnell, a 16th-century Irish chieftain who fought English rule in Ireland and died in exile.
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FOX NEWS: Israeli stadium deploys disinfectant tunnel in push for safer public gatherings during coronavirus pandemic
Israeli stadium deploys disinfectant tunnel in push for safer public gatherings during coronavirus pandemic
Researchers out of Bar-Ilan University in Tel Aviv have discovered disinfectant technology that is now being used for a sanitation tunnel, which sprays visitors with disinfecting liquid before they enter large venues to prevent the spread of COVID-19, according to a report.
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fox NEWS: COVID-19 could be seasonal illness that returns as humidity decreases, new Australia study reveals
COVID-19 could be seasonal illness that returns as humidity decreases, new Australia study reveals
A study conducted in Australia during the early stage of the coronavirus pandemic has found an association between lower humidity and an increase in locally acquired positive cases.
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fox NEWS: COVID-19 'deaths of despair' could reach 150,000, new study suggests
COVID-19 'deaths of despair' could reach 150,000, new study suggests
Alcoholism. Drug overdoses. Suicide.
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fox NEWS: The hunt for Red Hugh: Archaeologists in Spain search for 16th-century Irish chieftain's bones
The hunt for Red Hugh: Archaeologists in Spain search for 16th-century Irish chieftain's bones
Archaeologists in Spain are searching for the bones of Red Hugh O’Donnell, a 16th-century Irish chieftain who fought English rule in Ireland and died in exile.
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fox NEWS: NASA astronauts describe their historic SpaceX ride to International Space Station
NASA astronauts describe their historic SpaceX ride to International Space Station
NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken have described their historic ride to the International Space Station in SpaceX’s Dragon Endeavour capsule.
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fox NEWS: Tunguska event may have been caused by iron asteroid that went back into space, researchers say
Tunguska event may have been caused by iron asteroid that went back into space, researchers say
The Tunguska event, a seismic blast that rocked a remote Siberian forest more than a century ago, is believed to have been caused by a meteor that exploded before it hit the ground. A new study sheds more light on the asteroid, noting it may have never actually hit Earth at all.
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fox NEWS: Ghostly WWII fighter plane wreck emerges from shifting sands on UK beach
Ghostly WWII fighter plane wreck emerges from shifting sands on UK beach
A ghostly World War II fighter plane wreck has emerged from the shifting sands of a U.K. beach 76 years after crash-landing.
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fox NEWS: Gilead Phase III trial of remdesivir for COVID-19 shows 65 percent are 'more likely' to improve by day 11
Gilead Phase III trial of remdesivir for COVID-19 shows 65 percent are 'more likely' to improve by day 11
Gilead Sciences said on Monday that remdesivir, the experimental drug being tested for COVID-19, showed that 65 percent of moderately ill patients had improvement after 11 days.
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Monday 1 June 2020
FOX NEWS: Facebook employees to stage virtual walkout over handling of Trump posts
Facebook employees to stage virtual walkout over handling of Trump posts
Facebook Inc. employees staged a virtual walkout Monday and some publicly denounced CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s decision to leave up a post from President Trump about the recent social unrest, comments they said violated the company’s rules about inciting violence.
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FOX NEWS: New F-22 weapons now 'operational' and ready for war
New F-22 weapons now 'operational' and ready for war
Newly-integrated U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptor weapons are now operational, bringing expanded air-to-air and air-to-ground attack technology to the stealth fighter following the production of a multi-year software upgrade program intended to prepare the jet for a major great-power war.
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Facebook Employees Stage Virtual Walkout to Protest Trump Posts
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