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What is cloud seeding and did it play any role in the Dubai floods?  CBS NewsDubai's Extraordinary Flooding: Here's What to Know  The New York Times'Apocalyptic' Dubai floods shake picture-perfect city  BBC.comCat Rescued...

Can TikTok's owner afford to lose its killer app?  BBC.comCongress Fast-Tracks TikTok Ban Legislation, Setting Up Possible Passage This Month  The Wall Street JournalGOP unveils national security bill as last piece of...

US vetoes widely supported resolution backing full UN membership for Palestine  The Associated PressUS vetoes Palestinian attempt to gain statehood at the United Nations  CNNU.S. vetoes resolution backing full U.N. membership for...

Dickey Betts, Fiery Guitarist With Allman Brothers Band, Dies at 80  The New York TimesDickey Betts, co-founder of the Allman Brothers Band, dead at 80  CNNDickey Betts: The Lost Allman Brother  Rolling StoneFans...

Day 3 of Trump New York hush money trial  CNNHear what Trump said minutes after jury was seated in hush money trial  CNNThe jurors: who is on the Trump trial jury?  The Guardian...

Full 2024 Detroit Lions uniforms revealed, including all-black color rush  Pride Of DetroitDetroit Lions unveil new uniforms  Detroit NewsDetroit Lions new uniforms leaked: Black jerseys are back  Detroit Free PressVideo: Lions Unveil New...

U.S. and Israel to hold talks on Rafah offensive amid Iran tensions  AxiosIsrael Gaza: US again warns against Rafah offensive  BBC.comTop U.S. Officials Express Rafah Concerns in Virtual Meeting With Israeli Counterparts...

Kourtney Kardashian Defends Post-Baby Body From Troll on 45th Birthday  TMZKourtney Kardashian Responds to Claim Kim Was Shading Her Bikini Pic  E! NEWSKourtney Kardashian Uses Kim K's Biggest Insult As Her Birthday...

Netflix profits surge after password-sharing crackdown  Financial TimesNetflix gained 9.3 million subscribers this year as it adjusts streaming strategy  CNNNetflix to stop reporting subscriber numbers from next year  BBC.comNetflix reports strong subscriber gains,...

Multistate 911 outage shows fragility of systems, experts say  NBC News911 outages impact millions in Texas, Nevada, Nebraska and South Dakota  NBC NewsOahu's 911 system goes down briefly  Honolulu Star-AdvertiserUPDATE: Lumen Technologies reveals...

SpaceX to launched Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station  WESH 2 OrlandoSpaceX launches Starlink satellites on company's 40th mission of 2024 (video)  Space.comSpaceX launch recap: Starlink mission Thursday evening launch...

NFL mock draft 2024 tracker: Projections for every team's 1st-round pick  USA TODAY2024 seven-round NFL Mock Draft: Patriots lean heavily on offense, Cardinals take opposite approach  CBS Sports2024 NFL draft betting: ESPN...

Heat's Jimmy Butler Posts Message to 76ers' Kelly Oubre Jr. After NBA Play-In Injury  Bleacher ReportSources - Heat's Jimmy Butler expected to miss several weeks  ESPNHeat guard Jimmy Butler out for Play-In...

The Grand Strategy Behind J.D. Vance's Latest Push To Kill Ukraine Aid - POLITICO  POLITICOOpinion | J.D. Vance: The Math on Ukraine Doesn't Add Up  The New York TimesJ.D. Vance's Ukraine math...

Colorado agency issues health order as congenital syphilis cases increase 700%  FOX 31 DenverCongenital syphilis cases jump by 700% in Colorado  CBS NewsDoctors call to expand syphilis testing during pregnancy amid recent...

Aida Shakarami: Iran morality police arrests dead protester's sister, mother says  BBC.comSome Iranian women say they fear war with Israel amid violent hijab crackdown  ABC NewsIslamic Republic renews violent hijab crackdown amid...

Kennedys endorse Biden over their relative RFK Jr  BBC.comOpinion | Kennedy family rallies for Biden and against RFK Jr.  The Washington PostPresident Joe Biden stops at Wawa in Philadelphia with Mayor Cherelle...

NASA's Juno Captures Lava Lake on Jupiter's Moon Io  GizmodoNASA's Juno Gives Aerial Views of Mountain, Lava Lake on Io  NASAJupiter's moon Io is a volcanic hellscape—and has been since the solar...

Trump Media stock jumps for second day as company goes to battle with short sellers  Yahoo FinanceTrump Media shares surge after a miserable run. Pros say stay away  NPRTrump fans aren't translating...

FBI can't be condemned enough for its neglect in Larry Nassar scandal  Yahoo SportsReport - Larry Nassar victims to get $100M from Justice Dept.  ESPNLarry Nassar abuse survivors to be paid $100m...

Samsung Galaxy A35 is now available in the US for $399.99 - GSMArena.com news  GSMArena.comGalaxy A35 5G Hands-On: Samsung's New Budget Phone Doesn't Feel Cheap  CNETWhy Samsung's $399 Galaxy A35 is the...

Risk of bird flu spreading to humans is ‘enormous concern’, says WHO  The GuardianOpinion: The next pandemic threat demands action now  CNNAvian flu in cattle is spreading; scientists want more data on...

Bryan Kohberger, accused in Idaho killings, says cellphone data will show he wasn’t near house  The Washington PostIdaho Murders Suspect Bryan Kohberger Says He Has an Alibi  PEOPLEIdaho college murders | Kohberger...

Iran threatens to target Israeli nuke facilities; Middle East on 'precipice' of bigger war  USA TODAYIsraeli attack on nuclear sites to prompt tit-for-tat, pursuing nukes: Iran  Al Jazeera EnglishNetanyahu says 9 chilling...

Taylor Swift and Post Malone Were in the ‘Tortured Poets Department’ Together Way Before ‘Fortnight’  Rolling StoneTaylor Swift Drops Dystopic, Post Malone-Featuring Trailer for ‘Fortnight’  Rolling StoneJoe Alwyn and Paul Mescal Get...

Critic’s Notebook: The Compellingly Packaged Cowardice of ‘Civil War’  Hollywood ReporterOpinion | What It Would Really Take to Have an American Civil War  The New York TimesCivil War without politics or social...

Huawei's Pura 70 series flagship houses a motorized retractable camera for over $1300  9to5GoogleHuawei starts sales of new Pura 70 smartphone to crowds amid chip scrutiny  ReutersAfter chip breakthrough, Huawei launches fresh...

After COVID, WHO defines disease spread 'through air'  ReutersW.H.O. Broadens Definition of Airborne Diseases  The New York TimesWHO clarifies what counts as a pathogen that can spread through the air  CNNGlobal health groups...

Rat-urine-spreading leptospirosis jumps in NYC as people get sick  USA TODAYWhat is Leptospirosis: Human infections from rat urine on the rise in NYC  WABC-TVCases of disease caused by rat urine are rising...

The largest marine reptile ever could match blue whales in size  Ars TechnicaAn 11-Year-Old Girl's Fossil Find Is the Largest Known Ocean Reptile  The New York TimesFossil found on British beach likely...

Lyrid meteor shower 2024: How to watch stunning shooting stars and 'fireballs' during the event's peak this week  Livescience.comThe Lyrid meteor shower peaks this weekend, but it may be hard to...

US Bond Yields Climb on Interest-Rate Hike Mention by Fed’s Williams  BloombergFed policymakers agree: there's no urgency to cut rates  ReutersFed's Williams and Bostic don't see any 'urgency' or 'mad-dash hurry' to...

Tesla launches website to convince shareholders to vote for Elon's $55 billion payday  Electrek.coElon Wants His Money Back  BloombergTesla shareholders shouldn’t be fooled again on Elon Musk’s pay package  MarketWatchTesla Seeks to Revive...

Photograph of aunt holding body of dead niece in Gaza wins World Press Photo award  The Times of IsraelPhotos: Image of mourning Palestinian woman wins World Press Photo award  Al Jazeera EnglishDevastating...

Indonesia volcano: Ruang erupts, triggering tsunami warnings  USA TODAYIndonesia’s Mount Ruang volcanic eruption sends plumes nearly 70,000 feet high  The Washington PostIndonesia evacuating thousands after volcano erupts, causing tsunami threat  Yahoo! VoicesWorry of...

Nothing's Ear and Ear (a) earbuds with active noise cancellation are now available for pre-order  EngadgetNothing's new earbuds prove that it can (mostly) hang with the heavyweights  The VergeNothing Ear and Nothing...

iPhone 17 Plus Rumored to Feature Smaller Screen Than iPhone 15 Plus  MacRumorsApple's iPhone Screen Sizes Could Change in 2024, and Possibly Again in 2025  CNETApple tipped to reduce display size of...

What is cloud seeding and did it play any role in the Dubai floods?  CBS NewsDubai's Extraordinary Flooding: Here's What to Know  The New York Times'Apocalyptic' Dubai floods shake picture-perfect city  BBC.comCat Rescued...

Can TikTok's owner afford to lose its killer app?  BBC.comCongress Fast-Tracks TikTok Ban Legislation, Setting Up Possible Passage This Month  The Wall Street JournalGOP unveils national security bill as last piece of...

US vetoes widely supported resolution backing full UN membership for Palestine  The Associated PressUS vetoes Palestinian attempt to gain statehood at the United Nations  CNNU.S. vetoes resolution backing full U.N. membership for...

Dickey Betts, Fiery Guitarist With Allman Brothers Band, Dies at 80  The New York TimesDickey Betts, co-founder of the Allman Brothers Band, dead at 80  CNNDickey Betts: The Lost Allman Brother  Rolling StoneFans...

Day 3 of Trump New York hush money trial  CNNHear what Trump said minutes after jury was seated in hush money trial  CNNThe jurors: who is on the Trump trial jury?  The Guardian...

Full 2024 Detroit Lions uniforms revealed, including all-black color rush  Pride Of DetroitDetroit Lions unveil new uniforms  Detroit NewsDetroit Lions new uniforms leaked: Black jerseys are back  Detroit Free PressVideo: Lions Unveil New...

U.S. and Israel to hold talks on Rafah offensive amid Iran tensions  AxiosIsrael Gaza: US again warns against Rafah offensive  BBC.comTop U.S. Officials Express Rafah Concerns in Virtual Meeting With Israeli Counterparts...

Kourtney Kardashian Defends Post-Baby Body From Troll on 45th Birthday  TMZKourtney Kardashian Responds to Claim Kim Was Shading Her Bikini Pic  E! NEWSKourtney Kardashian Uses Kim K's Biggest Insult As Her Birthday...

Netflix profits surge after password-sharing crackdown  Financial TimesNetflix gained 9.3 million subscribers this year as it adjusts streaming strategy  CNNNetflix to stop reporting subscriber numbers from next year  BBC.comNetflix reports strong subscriber gains,...

Multistate 911 outage shows fragility of systems, experts say  NBC News911 outages impact millions in Texas, Nevada, Nebraska and South Dakota  NBC NewsOahu's 911 system goes down briefly  Honolulu Star-AdvertiserUPDATE: Lumen Technologies reveals...

SpaceX to launched Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station  WESH 2 OrlandoSpaceX launches Starlink satellites on company's 40th mission of 2024 (video)  Space.comSpaceX launch recap: Starlink mission Thursday evening launch...

NFL mock draft 2024 tracker: Projections for every team's 1st-round pick  USA TODAY2024 seven-round NFL Mock Draft: Patriots lean heavily on offense, Cardinals take opposite approach  CBS Sports2024 NFL draft betting: ESPN...

Heat's Jimmy Butler Posts Message to 76ers' Kelly Oubre Jr. After NBA Play-In Injury  Bleacher ReportSources - Heat's Jimmy Butler expected to miss several weeks  ESPNHeat guard Jimmy Butler out for Play-In...

The Grand Strategy Behind J.D. Vance's Latest Push To Kill Ukraine Aid - POLITICO  POLITICOOpinion | J.D. Vance: The Math on Ukraine Doesn't Add Up  The New York TimesJ.D. Vance's Ukraine math...

Colorado agency issues health order as congenital syphilis cases increase 700%  FOX 31 DenverCongenital syphilis cases jump by 700% in Colorado  CBS NewsDoctors call to expand syphilis testing during pregnancy amid recent...

Aida Shakarami: Iran morality police arrests dead protester's sister, mother says  BBC.comSome Iranian women say they fear war with Israel amid violent hijab crackdown  ABC NewsIslamic Republic renews violent hijab crackdown amid...

Kennedys endorse Biden over their relative RFK Jr  BBC.comOpinion | Kennedy family rallies for Biden and against RFK Jr.  The Washington PostPresident Joe Biden stops at Wawa in Philadelphia with Mayor Cherelle...

NASA's Juno Captures Lava Lake on Jupiter's Moon Io  GizmodoNASA's Juno Gives Aerial Views of Mountain, Lava Lake on Io  NASAJupiter's moon Io is a volcanic hellscape—and has been since the solar...

Trump Media stock jumps for second day as company goes to battle with short sellers  Yahoo FinanceTrump Media shares surge after a miserable run. Pros say stay away  NPRTrump fans aren't translating...

FBI can't be condemned enough for its neglect in Larry Nassar scandal  Yahoo SportsReport - Larry Nassar victims to get $100M from Justice Dept.  ESPNLarry Nassar abuse survivors to be paid $100m...

Samsung Galaxy A35 is now available in the US for $399.99 - GSMArena.com news  GSMArena.comGalaxy A35 5G Hands-On: Samsung's New Budget Phone Doesn't Feel Cheap  CNETWhy Samsung's $399 Galaxy A35 is the...

Risk of bird flu spreading to humans is ‘enormous concern’, says WHO  The GuardianOpinion: The next pandemic threat demands action now  CNNAvian flu in cattle is spreading; scientists want more data on...

Bryan Kohberger, accused in Idaho killings, says cellphone data will show he wasn’t near house  The Washington PostIdaho Murders Suspect Bryan Kohberger Says He Has an Alibi  PEOPLEIdaho college murders | Kohberger...

Iran threatens to target Israeli nuke facilities; Middle East on 'precipice' of bigger war  USA TODAYIsraeli attack on nuclear sites to prompt tit-for-tat, pursuing nukes: Iran  Al Jazeera EnglishNetanyahu says 9 chilling...

Taylor Swift and Post Malone Were in the ‘Tortured Poets Department’ Together Way Before ‘Fortnight’  Rolling StoneTaylor Swift Drops Dystopic, Post Malone-Featuring Trailer for ‘Fortnight’  Rolling StoneJoe Alwyn and Paul Mescal Get...

Critic’s Notebook: The Compellingly Packaged Cowardice of ‘Civil War’  Hollywood ReporterOpinion | What It Would Really Take to Have an American Civil War  The New York TimesCivil War without politics or social...

Huawei's Pura 70 series flagship houses a motorized retractable camera for over $1300  9to5GoogleHuawei starts sales of new Pura 70 smartphone to crowds amid chip scrutiny  ReutersAfter chip breakthrough, Huawei launches fresh...

After COVID, WHO defines disease spread 'through air'  ReutersW.H.O. Broadens Definition of Airborne Diseases  The New York TimesWHO clarifies what counts as a pathogen that can spread through the air  CNNGlobal health groups...

Rat-urine-spreading leptospirosis jumps in NYC as people get sick  USA TODAYWhat is Leptospirosis: Human infections from rat urine on the rise in NYC  WABC-TVCases of disease caused by rat urine are rising...

The largest marine reptile ever could match blue whales in size  Ars TechnicaAn 11-Year-Old Girl's Fossil Find Is the Largest Known Ocean Reptile  The New York TimesFossil found on British beach likely...

Lyrid meteor shower 2024: How to watch stunning shooting stars and 'fireballs' during the event's peak this week  Livescience.comThe Lyrid meteor shower peaks this weekend, but it may be hard to...

US Bond Yields Climb on Interest-Rate Hike Mention by Fed’s Williams  BloombergFed policymakers agree: there's no urgency to cut rates  ReutersFed's Williams and Bostic don't see any 'urgency' or 'mad-dash hurry' to...

Tesla launches website to convince shareholders to vote for Elon's $55 billion payday  Electrek.coElon Wants His Money Back  BloombergTesla shareholders shouldn’t be fooled again on Elon Musk’s pay package  MarketWatchTesla Seeks to Revive...

Photograph of aunt holding body of dead niece in Gaza wins World Press Photo award  The Times of IsraelPhotos: Image of mourning Palestinian woman wins World Press Photo award  Al Jazeera EnglishDevastating...

Indonesia volcano: Ruang erupts, triggering tsunami warnings  USA TODAYIndonesia’s Mount Ruang volcanic eruption sends plumes nearly 70,000 feet high  The Washington PostIndonesia evacuating thousands after volcano erupts, causing tsunami threat  Yahoo! VoicesWorry of...

Nothing's Ear and Ear (a) earbuds with active noise cancellation are now available for pre-order  EngadgetNothing's new earbuds prove that it can (mostly) hang with the heavyweights  The VergeNothing Ear and Nothing...

iPhone 17 Plus Rumored to Feature Smaller Screen Than iPhone 15 Plus  MacRumorsApple's iPhone Screen Sizes Could Change in 2024, and Possibly Again in 2025  CNETApple tipped to reduce display size of...