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Saturday, 27 June 2020
fox NEWS: Scientists spot promising super-Earth planets just 11 light-years away
Scientists spot promising super-Earth planets just 11 light-years away

A team of German astronomers has discovered two super-Earths near the red dwarf star Gliese 887 and just a short 11 light-years away from Earth.
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FOX NEWS: National forecast for Saturday, June 27
National forecast for Saturday, June 27

Fox News chief meteorologist Rick Reichmuth has your FoxCast.
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FOX NEWS: 5 free downloads to keep your PC or Mac secure
5 free downloads to keep your PC or Mac secure

The FBI has seen a significant spike in cybercrime reports since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Hackers, scammers, and snoops are having a field day. Be sure to check for any updates to your gear.
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‘PizzaGate’ Conspiracy Theory Thrives Anew in the TikTok Era

By BY CECILIA KANG AND SHEERA FRENKEL from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/3eEPIk6
EBay’s Critics Faced an Extreme Case of an Old Silicon Valley Habit

By BY NICOLE PERLROTH from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/31n6jF6
Friday, 26 June 2020
FOX NEWS: Social media alternative Parler doesn’t censor, fact-check posts, CEO says
Social media alternative Parler doesn’t censor, fact-check posts, CEO says

Parler CEO John Matze said Parler is important for conservatives during an election year, where they can post freely without being censored.
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Nature Is an Obstacle Course. This Is How Bees Navigate It.

By BY CARA GIAIMO from NYT Science https://ift.tt/3i4yuyG
NASA Names Headquarters After Its First Black Female Engineer, Mary Jackson

By BY ALLYSON WALLER from NYT Science https://ift.tt/3i93rSu
fox NEWS: Prehistoric bear-sized marsupial once roamed Australia, scientists reveal
Prehistoric bear-sized marsupial once roamed Australia, scientists reveal

Researchers have shed new light on the fossil remains of a huge bear-sized marsupial that once roamed Australia.
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FOX NEWS: National forecast for Friday, June 26
National forecast for Friday, June 26

Fox News senior meteorologist Janice Dean has your FoxCast.
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FOX NEWS: National forecast for Friday, June 26: Sahara dust cloud moves into Gulf
National forecast for Friday, June 26: Sahara dust cloud moves into Gulf

Fox News senior meteorologist Janice Dean has your FoxCast.
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The Great Wonders Beyond the Great Reef
By BY WILLIAM J. BROAD from NYT Science https://ift.tt/3dC4Xsu
FOX NEWS: 5 reasons to upgrade to a smart thermostat this summer
5 reasons to upgrade to a smart thermostat this summer

When it comes to making your home smart, you need the right gear. Amazon’s Alexa resides in millions of households and make sure you get the most out of yours. Tap or click for 13 Alexa skills you’ll use over and over again.
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Thursday, 25 June 2020
FOX NEWS: National forecast for Thursday, June 25
National forecast for Thursday, June 25

Fox News senior meteorologist Janice Dean has your FoxCast.
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FOX NEWS: National forecast for Thursday, June 25
National forecast for Thursday, June 25

Fox News senior meteorologist Janice Dean has your FoxCast.
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UNODC World Drug Report 2020: Global drug use rising; while COVID-19 has far reaching impact on global drug markets
UNODC World Drug Report 2020: Global drug use rising; while COVID-19 has far reaching impact on global drug markets
Published June 25, 2020 at 10:20PM
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Published June 25, 2020 at 10:20PM
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Barr’s Interest in Google Antitrust Case Keeps It Moving Swiftly

By BY DAVID MCCABE AND CECILIA KANG from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/3fVLFzX
fox NEWS: Oldest Viking settlement possibly unearthed in Iceland
Oldest Viking settlement possibly unearthed in Iceland

Archaeologists have unearthed what may be the oldest Viking settlement in Iceland.
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Wednesday, 24 June 2020
NASA Names Headquarters After Its First Black Female Engineer, Mary Jackson

By BY ALLYSON WALLER from NYT Science https://ift.tt/2Z5AEWb
FOX NEWS: Amazon launches Counterfeit Crimes Unit to work with police in fight against fraudsters
Amazon launches Counterfeit Crimes Unit to work with police in fight against fraudsters

Amazon is launching a new unit to crack down on counterfeit goods, the company announced Wednesday.
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FOX NEWS: ACLU files complaint over facial recognition arrest
ACLU files complaint over facial recognition arrest

The ACLU has filed a formal complaint against Detroit police over what it claims is a wrongful arrest resulting from facial recognition technology.
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Michael Hawley, Programmer, Professor and Pianist, Dies at 58

By BY CADE METZ from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2YuUM4F
Calls Rise Inside Amazon to Address Racial Inequity

By BY KAREN WEISE from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/31d0p9p
A Black Hole’s Lunch Provides a Treat for Astronomers

By BY DENNIS OVERBYE from NYT Science https://ift.tt/3esnity
fox NEWS: Siberian town records 100 degree F day — the hottest in Arctic history
Siberian town records 100 degree F day — the hottest in Arctic history

Siberia — the land of black snow, blood rain and spontaneous solar eclipses — may have just set a dire new climate record. On Saturday (June 20), temperatures in the far-north town of Verkhoyansk broke 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius) for the first time, according to news reports.
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fox NEWS: UFO hunters? Rubio filing name-drops 'Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Task Force'
UFO hunters? Rubio filing name-drops 'Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Task Force'

U.S. lawmakers are asking the Pentagon for a detailed, unclassified report on unidentified aerial phenomena over concerns the issue has been given scant attention from the intelligence community while acknowledging the existence of an "Unidentified Aerial Phenomenon Task Force."
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fox NEWS: Scientists explain 'strange asymmetry' mystery for the far side of moon in new research
Scientists explain 'strange asymmetry' mystery for the far side of moon in new research

Scientists have revealed new details about the far side of the moon, shedding light on its early history.
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fox NEWS: NASA captures 63-mile smoke trail from massive Arizona bush fire
NASA captures 63-mile smoke trail from massive Arizona bush fire

NOAA/NASA's Suomi NPP satellite captured a stunning image of a vast bush fire plaguing Arizona on Monday.
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fox NEWS: Nanoplastics can accumulate in plants’ roots and stunt their growth, leading to nutrition deficiencies, study says
Nanoplastics can accumulate in plants’ roots and stunt their growth, leading to nutrition deficiencies, study says

Environmentalists have warned for some time that micro and nanoplastics threaten marine life in the world's oceans. But now scientists are concerned about the negative impacts of nanoplastics in terrestrial environments.
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fox NEWS: Large hybrid sea turtle partakes in 'race' near Florida Keys
Large hybrid sea turtle partakes in 'race' near Florida Keys

A rare hybrid hawksbill-green sea turtle is taking part in a long-distance online "race" following the migration of sea turtles over three months.
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fox NEWS: Hummingbirds are able to see millions more colors than humans because of this one incredible feature
Hummingbirds are able to see millions more colors than humans because of this one incredible feature

The human eye is able to see millions of colors, but thanks to a feature that humans don't have, hummingbirds are able to see millions more colors, a newly published study says.
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fox NEWS: 'Sensational' 16th-century shipwreck discovered, may be famous galleon
'Sensational' 16th-century shipwreck discovered, may be famous galleon

Divers in Italy have discovered a “sensational” shipwreck that officials say could be a 16th-century galleon.
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fox NEWS: A massive volcanic eruption in Alaska may have brought down Ancient Rome, study reveals
A massive volcanic eruption in Alaska may have brought down Ancient Rome, study reveals

A massive volcanic eruption in Alaska in 43 B.C. may have contributed to the demise of Ancient Rome, a new study has suggested.
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fox NEWS: Pluto likely has an ocean buried beneath its frozen exterior, study reveals
Pluto likely has an ocean buried beneath its frozen exterior, study reveals

There may be a dispute in the scientific community about whether Pluto deserves to be a planet, but researchers have found evidence that the dwarf planet may have had an ocean billions of years ago.
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Tuesday, 23 June 2020
Square, Jack Dorsey’s Pay Service, Is Withholding Money Merchants Say They Need

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fox NEWS: Why some physicists really think there's a 'mirror universe' hiding in space-time
Why some physicists really think there's a 'mirror universe' hiding in space-time

A series of viral articles claimed that NASA had discovered particles from another parallel universe in which time runs backward. These claims were incorrect. The true story is far more exciting and strange, involving a journey into the Big Bang and out the other side.
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Monday, 22 June 2020
fox NEWS: Neanderthal genome sequenced, shedding new light on our prehistoric cousins
Neanderthal genome sequenced, shedding new light on our prehistoric cousins

Researchers in Germany have sequenced the genome of a Neanderthal female who lived up to 80,000 years ago. High-quality genome sequencing has only been performed on the remains of two other Neanderthals, they say.
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fox NEWS: COVID-19 lockdown reveals human impact on wildlife, researchers say
COVID-19 lockdown reveals human impact on wildlife, researchers say

The worldwide lockdown prompted by the coronavirus pandemic can provide us with valuable insights into how humans and wildlife interact, according to scientists.
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fox NEWS: Black hole bounty captured at center of Milky Way galaxy in NASA image
Black hole bounty captured at center of Milky Way galaxy in NASA image

Astronomers have found evidence for thousands of black holes near the center of the Milky Way galaxy using data from NASA's Chandray X-ray Observatory.
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fox NEWS: Mysterious ring of Neolithic underground structures discovered near Stonehenge
Mysterious ring of Neolithic underground structures discovered near Stonehenge

Archaeologists have discovered a huge 1.2-mile wide ring of Neolithic shafts near Stonehenge in southern England.
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fox NEWS: India crater lake that's up to 50,000 years old just mysteriously turned pink
India crater lake that's up to 50,000 years old just mysteriously turned pink

A crater lake in India that formed when a meteorite slammed into Earth mysteriously changed colors earlier this month, spurring an investigation by local officials..
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fox NEWS: Gilead to start testing inhaled version of experimental coronavirus drug remdesivir, CEO says
Gilead to start testing inhaled version of experimental coronavirus drug remdesivir, CEO says

Remdesivir, which recently received emergency use approval to treat patients with COVID-19, will be tested in an inhaled version, biotech Gilead Sciences said on Monday.
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fox NEWS: Stunning pictures show partial 'ring of fire' solar eclipse
Stunning pictures show partial 'ring of fire' solar eclipse

Skywatchers in parts of the globe enjoyed a stunning partial solar eclipse over the weekend.
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fox NEWS: Milky Way Galaxy could have 'ocean worlds' all over, NASA says
Milky Way Galaxy could have 'ocean worlds' all over, NASA says

A newly published study from NASA researchers suggests that there may be planets in the Milky Way galaxy other than Earth to have an ocean.
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fox NEWS: NASA wants to explore Neptune's moon Triton, which could have an ocean supporting life
NASA wants to explore Neptune's moon Triton, which could have an ocean supporting life

NASA has proposed a mission to explore Neptune's mysterious and "weird" moon, Triton, the coldest known object in the Solar System.
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fox NEWS: Person who had measles 100 years ago helps scientists trace origins of virus
Person who had measles 100 years ago helps scientists trace origins of virus

A diseased human lung, fixed in the preservative formalin for more than 100 years, helped scientists trace the history of the measles virus and place its origin as far back as the sixth century B.C.
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Small Worlds With Lava Oceans Might Have Given Us Meteorites

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fox NEWS: Person who had measles 100 years ago helps scientists trace origins of virus
Person who had measles 100 years ago helps scientists trace origins of virus

A diseased human lung, fixed in the preservative formalin for more than 100 years, helped scientists trace the history of the measles virus and place its origin as far back as the sixth century B.C.
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UNODC Partners with Eastern Africa Police Chiefs to Support Regional Counter-Terrorism Centre of Excellence
UNODC Partners with Eastern Africa Police Chiefs to Support Regional Counter-Terrorism Centre of Excellence
Published June 22, 2020 at 08:35PM
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Sunday, 21 June 2020
FOX NEWS: The Federalist fighting back against Google after threats to block it from using Google ad platform
The Federalist fighting back against Google after threats to block it from using Google ad platform

The Federalist Senior Editor, Chris Bedford joins Jon Scott with insight.
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FOX NEWS: Senate considering bill that would allow lawsuits against tech companies for political censorship
Senate considering bill that would allow lawsuits against tech companies for political censorship

Sen. Kelly Loeffler joins Jon Scott with insight,
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