The president’s choice of a right-wing politician, after an extraordinary delay, is certain to inflame opponents on the left who came out on top in an inconclusive election. Source link
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5 September
Seriously, Use Encrypted Messaging | WIRED
Encrypted messaging is a godsend for mobile communications, whether you’re just sending standard texts to your friends that you want kept private, or engaging in interactions that are better kept secret for safety reasons. Apps like Signal and Telegram offer users the ability to trade messages that can be read …
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5 September
When Is the Best Time to Get a Flu Shot?
There is such a thing as getting a vaccine too soon. Here’s what to know. Source link
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5 September
That’s a Great Reality TV Set. Let’s Use It Again.
“The Circle” is one of many current shows using the same state-of-the-art production hub to shoot a variety of international versions. Source link
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5 September
Mother in Ashford fends off raccoon that attacked her daughter
ASHFORD, CT (WFSB) – An animal control officer reported that a child was bitten by a raccoon in Ashford. “It was wrapping its arms around my leg,” she explained. “It really hurt.” State police said they responded to the incident on Fitts Road to assist the officer. Video of the …
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Whit Merrifield rages over dangerous fastballs: ‘That was my life on the line’
ATLANTA — Whit Merrifield has had enough of control-challenged pitchers hitting batters with pitches. The veteran infielder became the latest in a string of Atlanta Braves players hit by fastballs when he was plunked in the back of his head Tuesday by Colorado Rockies rookie Jeff Criswell, and Merrifield said …
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5 September
EPS Beat, Deliveries Growth, Strong Q3 Outlook And More
NIO Q2 Earnings: EPS Beat, Deliveries Growth, Strong Q3 Outlook And More Chinese electric vehicle startup NIO, Inc (NYSE: NIO) reported fiscal second-quarter revenue of 17.45 billion yuan ($2.40 billion), up 98.9% year-over-year and 76.1%% from the previous quarter. Analysts, on average, estimated revenue of $2.44 billion for the quarter. Excluding share-based compensation expenses, the …
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5 September
21 Migrants Missing After Boat Capsizes Off Italy
Seven survivors were rescued from the boat that sank after leaving Libya. A crackdown by Italy has reduced migration, but not the high death rates that come with crossing the Mediterranean. Source link
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New York Cracked Down on Airbnb One Year Ago. NYC Housing Is Still a Mess
It’s been one year since New York enacted a law that barred most whole-apartment rentals for short-term stays on platforms like Airbnb. Since then, the number of stays under 30 days has plummeted in the city, but Airbnb is raising questions about whether the lawmakers’ stated goals—lowering rents and opening …
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5 September
An Agonizing Dilemma: When Obesity Prevents a Joint Replacement
Many doctors say it is too dangerous to perform the common surgeries on people with high body mass indexes, but patients say they are facing discrimination. Source link
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