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How Jane Younger tracks disease outbreaks to the ends of the Earth Pandemic

How Jane Younger tracks disease outbreaks to the ends of the Earth

Reporting in this article is presented by the National Geographic Society in partnership with Rolex under the National Geographic and Rolex Perpetual Planet Ocean Expeditions. The ominous text arrived when National Geographic Explorer Jane Younger was aboard a research vessel in Antarctica’s Weddell Sea: “More dead crabbies.” It was from…
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November 13, 2025
Ireland investigates Elon Musk’s X over content moderation appeals Elon Musk

Ireland investigates Elon Musk’s X over content moderation appeals

Irish regulator probes X platform for allegedly violating EU rules by failing to provide user-friendly content moderation appeal systems DUBLIN: Ireland’s media regulator has launched an investigation into Elon Musk’s social media platform X over suspected violations of European Union digital regulations. The Media Commission announced it is examining whether…
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November 13, 2025
From al-Qaeda to the White House Syria

From al-Qaeda to the White House

President Donald Trump hosts Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa at the White House on Monday. (SANA/AFP/Getty Images) It’s an improbable path, from al-Qaeda to the West Wing. The U.S. had once designated Ahmed al-Sharaa a terrorist. He fought U.S. forces in Iraq and was even imprisoned. Sharaa spent years in northwest…
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November 13, 2025
Kelsea Ballerini’s “I Sit in Parks” Is the Latest Lightning Rod for Conservative Anti-feminists TikTok

Kelsea Ballerini’s “I Sit in Parks” Is the Latest Lightning Rod for Conservative Anti-feminists

Just hours before country star Kelsea Ballerini picked up a Grammy nomination for her 2024 album, Patterns, she released a new song that quickly took off on TikTok. Called “I Sit in Parks,” the song describes a woman watching a young family play at the park and wondering if pursuing…
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November 13, 2025
Historic US visit sparks optimism in Damascus over Syria’s future and reconstruction Syria

Historic US visit sparks optimism in Damascus over Syria’s future and reconstruction

This handout photograph released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) on November 10, 2025, shows US President Donald Trump (L) shaking hands with Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa at the White House in Washington DC. — AFP pic (New users only) Enjoy FREE RM50 & unlock 4.2% p.a. fixed…
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November 13, 2025
Google Play will soon penalize Android apps that use too much battery Google

Google Play will soon penalize Android apps that use too much battery

Google is asking developers to "raise the bar" on battery efficiency. New Android metrics will give programmers deeper insight into how their apps consume power – but they'll need to act quickly. Apps that drain excessive energy without justification will soon face reduced visibility on the Play Store.Read Entire Article...Read…
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November 12, 2025
Stylist Meredith Koop Is Finally Spilling on Michelle Obama’s White House Style Michelle Obama

Stylist Meredith Koop Is Finally Spilling on Michelle Obama’s White House Style

The Look was Michelle Obama’s idea, of course. From the way her longtime stylist Meredith Koop tells it, the stunning new book about the former first lady’s White House style wouldn’t have happened otherwise. “It’s been in the ether for a while,” Koop tells me over the phone about the…
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November 12, 2025